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STEDT #5813

*r-ŋa-k

DRUM (n.) / BEAT (v.) (a drum)
Proto-Tibeto-Burman · provisional

Chinese comparandum

咢 OC *ngɑ̂k, GSR #788f-g ‘beat a drum’; Coblin 86:67 ST *rngaʔ > OC *ngak; Schuessler 2007:223 *ŋâk; B & S 2011: *ŋˁak {[ŋ]ˁak}; Mand. è.

Reflexes & cognates32 reflexes · 10 subgroups

0Sino-Tibetan (previously published reconstructions)1

*Sino-Tibetanr+ngaʔ ‘drum’Coblin 86: 67

1.1.1.2Eastern Tani1

Damu*ŋaʔ ‘drum’Sun J 93 Tani

2.1.2Bodic2

2.1.4Tamangish10

*TGTMᴬŋa ‘drum (lama's)’Mazaudon 94 These: 201
*TGTMᴬŋaː ‘drum’Mazaudon 94 These: 203
Gurung³ŋa ‘drum (lama's)’Mazaudon 94 These: 201
Thakali (Syang)¹¹ŋa ‘drum (of a lama)’Mazaudon 94 These: 203
Thakali (Tukche)³ŋə ‘drum (lama's)’Mazaudon 94 These: 201

3.3.1rGyalrong1

Caodenglamorpheme rŋɐ ‘drum (small)’Sun J 97 Cao

4Nungic3

9.0.1Old Chinese1

Chinese (Old)ŋˤak {[ŋ]ˤak} ‘beat a drum’BaxterSagart 2011: 633

9.0.3Modern Chinese1

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #5813, *r-ŋa-k ‘DRUM (n.) / BEAT (v.) (a drum)’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5813
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-5813,
  title  = {{*r-ŋa-k 'DRUM (n.) / BEAT (v.) (a drum)'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #5813},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5813}
}