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STEDT #6000

*m-dzya

RAINBOW
Proto-Tibeto-Burman · provisional

Notes

Many of the forms are probably borrowings from Tibetan.

Reflexes & cognates62 reflexes · 9 subgroups

1.1.1.1Western Tani2

Apataniñimorpheme-mémorpheme ja-ri#6010 PTani *ray ‘RAINBOW’ ‘rainbow’Sun J 93 Tani
Apataniñimorpheme-memorpheme ja-ru#6010 PTani *ray ‘RAINBOW’ ‘rainbow’Sun J 93 Tani

1.1.1.2Eastern Tani1

Damu*dʑa ‘rainbow’Sun J 93 Tani

2.1.2Bodic5

Tshona (Wenlang)dʑɑ³⁵ ‘rainbow’Lu 86 CuoM
Tshona (Mama)ȵᴀ⁵³ ‘rainbow’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 16.6

2.1.2.1Tibetan13

Tibetan (Amdo:Zeku)ndʑæ tʂʰonmorpheme ‘rainbow’Sun J 85 Amdo: 797
Tibetan (Lhasa)tɕa¹³ (tɕha¹³) n‘rainbow’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0011.02
Tibetan (Written)'ja◦thsoṅmorpheme ‘rainbow’Marrison 67 Naga
Tibetan (Written)ja.tshonmorpheme ‘rainbow’Sun J 85 TbGl: 797

2.1.4Tamangish3

Gurung (Ghachok)yaːh◦gõmorpheme ‘rainbow’Glover 72 GuVo: 5.A.75
Manang (Prakaa)⁴ɕyə ‘rainbow’Hoshi 84: 0158

3.2Qiangic4

Muyaȵdʑæ⁵³ n‘rainbow’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0011.15
Muya [Minyak]ndʑɛ⁵³ ‘rainbow’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 16.15

3.3.1rGyalrong27

rGyalrong (Ganzi Danba Bawang)'ndʑa◦tsʰəmorpheme ‘rainbow’Nagano 2013 rGyDB: 1286
Caodengndʒɐ ~ ndʒɐʔ ‘rainbow’Sun J 97 Cao
rGyalrongNjaH ‘rainbow’Nagano 97 GyQ: 2.5
rGBenzhenndʒa ‘rainbow’Sun J 97 rGB

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #6000, *m-dzya ‘RAINBOW’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/6000
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: *n < **nam
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-6000,
  title  = {{*m-dzya 'RAINBOW'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #6000},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/6000}
}