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STEDT #6090

*pa

TIGER

Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Reflexes & cognates9 reflexes · 2 subgroups

1.1.1.1Western Tani8

Apatanipá-tɯ#2697 PTB *ta-y ‘BIG’PTani *tə ~ *ta ‘BIG’PTk *dej ‘LARGE / BIG’ ‘tiger’Sun J 93 Tani

Apatanipat ‘tiger’Sun J 93 Tani

Apatanipat-hmorpheme ‘tiger’Sun J 93 Tani

Bengnipa-tɯː#2697 PTB *ta-y ‘BIG’PTani *tə ~ *ta ‘BIG’PTk *dej ‘LARGE / BIG’ ‘tiger’Sun J 93 Tani

Bengnipa-tɯː#2697 PTB *ta-y ‘BIG’PTani *tə ~ *ta ‘BIG’PTk *dej ‘LARGE / BIG’ aprefix-nɯː#1621 PTB *n(y)u ‘FEMALE / MOTHER’PTani *nə ‘MOTHER’PKC *nuu ‘FEMALE’PKC *nuu ‘MOTHER’PKC *nu-ŋaak ⪤ *ŋaak-nuu ‘MAIDEN / BELLE / WOMAN (unmarried)’PNN *ɲəːw ‘BIG / MOTHER’ ‘tigress’Sun J 93 Tani

Bengnipa-tɯː#2697 PTB *ta-y ‘BIG’PTani *tə ~ *ta ‘BIG’PTk *dej ‘LARGE / BIG’ aprefix-puːmorpheme ‘tiger (male)’Sun J 93 Tani

Miri, Hillaprefix◦pa ‘tiger’Simon 76 Miri

Nishingpa◦te#2697 PTB *ta-y ‘BIG’PTani *tə ~ *ta ‘BIG’PTk *dej ‘LARGE / BIG’ ‘tiger’Das Gupta 69 Daf

1.1.1.2Eastern Tani1

Milangpa-ti#2697 PTB *ta-y ‘BIG’PTani *tə ~ *ta ‘BIG’PTk *dej ‘LARGE / BIG’ ‘tiger’Tayeng 76 Mil

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #6090, *pa ‘TIGER’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/6090

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

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-6090,
  title  = {{*pa 'TIGER'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #6090},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/6090}
}