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STEDT #5578

*dzawŋ

WAIT / WATCH FOR

Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Reflexes & cognates12 reflexes · 4 subgroups

0.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)1

*Tibeto-Burmandzoŋ ‘wait / watch for’Matisoff 03 HPTB: 588

1.2.2Central Chin2

Lai (Hakha)tsoŋ ‘wait for, watch for’Matisoff 03 HPTB: 294

Lushai [Mizo]tsoŋ ‘wait for, watch for’Matisoff 03 HPTB: 294

1.7.3.2Asakian1

Sakcoŋ ‘wait’Huziwara 08 Sak: 194

6.1.1Burmish9

Burmese (Rangoon)sɑ̃u⁵³ v.‘wait’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1264.27

Burmese (Spoken Rangoon)sɑũ⁵³ ‘wait’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 706.40

Burmese (Written)cauŋ ‘lay by for future use, wait’Matisoff 03 HPTB: 294

Burmese (Written)coṅ. v‘wait’Marrison 67 Naga

Burmese (Written)coŋ ‘lay by for future use, wait’Benedict 76 WBur

Burmese (Written)coŋʼ ‘wait, watch, take care of’Benedict 76 WBur

Burmese (Written)sɔŋ¹ v.‘wait’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1264.26

Burmese (Written)sɔŋ¹ ‘wait’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 706.39

Marmacɔ̌ŋ ‘wait’Huziwara 08 Sak: 194

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #5578, *dzawŋ ‘WAIT / WATCH FOR’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5578

Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].

References: cf. HPTB pp. 31, 294

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-5578,
  title  = {{*dzawŋ 'WAIT / WATCH FOR'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #5578},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5578}
}