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STEDT #5699

*s-ŋa-k

WAIT
Proto-Tibeto-Burman · provisional

Intermediate reconstructions

Kuki-Chin*hŋaak-I, hŋaʔ-II ‘WAIT’PKC #917
Tangkhulic*ŋɐk ‘WAIT’DRM#778

Reflexes & cognates25 reflexes · 11 subgroups

1.2Kuki-Chin1

*Chinhŋaak-I, hŋaʔ-II VanBik 09 PKC: 917

1.2.1.1Northern Chin8

Sizangngāk hī ‘wait’VanBik 09 PKC: 917
Thadongâʔ-I, ngàa-II ‘wait’VanBik 09 PKC: 917
Thadoŋà ‘wait for’Thirumalai 72: 21
Thadoŋàʔ ‘wait’Thirumalai 72: 66
Tiddimngaːk¹ ‘wait, to wait for’VanBik 09 PKC: 917
Tiddimngaːk¹ v‘wait’Bhaskararao 96 CDB: 1281
Tiddimŋaːk¹ ‘wait’Bhaskararao 94 TCV
Tiddimˊŋaːk/ˋŋaːk v‘wait’Henderson 65 TidC

1.2.2Central Chin4

Lai (Hakha)hŋaak-I, hŋaʔ-II ‘wait’VanBik 09 PKC: 917
Lushai [Mizo]nghâak-I, nghàh-II v‘wait, to wait for, to keep one's company’VanBik 09 PKC: 917

1.2.4“Old Kuki”2

Sorbungŋàa◦gèemorpheme imp.‘wait’Mortensen 11 Sorbung: Verbs.126

1.3.4Tangkhulic5

Tusomkʰəmorpheme-ŋɯə ‘wait’Mortensen 12 Tk: Verbs.122
Ukhrulkʰəprefix-ŋə-raj#7157 PTk *raj ‘WAIT’ ‘wait for someone’Mortensen 12 Tk

1.4Meithei1

Meitheingai v‘wait’Marrison 67 Naga

1.7.3.1Jingpho1

6.1.2.1Northern Loloish1

6.1.2.2Central Loloish2

Lisu (Northern)hũ³³#3513 PTB *huŋ ‘WAIT’ɲa³⁵ ‘stand as guard at the bier; wait’Bradley 94 Lisu

6.1.2.4Southeastern Loloish1

Hlepho Phowaʔnə³³ ‘wait; await; expect’Pelkey 11 Phula: 770

9.0.1Old Chinese1

Chinese (Old)snjo ‘tarry / wait’Baxter 92: 1522

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #5699, *s-ŋa-k ‘WAIT’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5699
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-5699,
  title  = {{*s-ŋa-k 'WAIT'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #5699},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5699}
}