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STEDT #6172

*ŋas

GET / RECEIVE / FIND
Proto-Tibeto-Burman

Intermediate reconstructions

Kuki-Chin*ŋaʔ ‘GET / ATTAIN / POSSESS’PKC #856

Reflexes & cognates44 reflexes · 11 subgroups

0.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)1

*Tibeto-Burmanŋas ‘possess / keep’Matisoff 03 HPTB: 606

1.2Kuki-Chin1

*Chinŋaʔ ‘GET / ATTAIN / POSSESS’VanBik 09 PKC: 856

1.2.1.1Northern Chin6

Paitengah ‘attain, get’VanBik 09 PKC: 856
Sizangngā ‘receive, get’VanBik 09 PKC: 856
Thadoŋàa ‘receive, get’VanBik 09 PKC: 856
Tiddimnga?³ v‘receive; get’Bhaskararao 96 CDB: 1270
Tiddimngaʔ³ ‘receive, get’VanBik 09 PKC: 856
Tiddimŋaʔ³ ‘receive, get’Bhaskararao 94 TCV

1.2.1.2Southern Plains Chin1

Khumingaa ‘get, receive’VanBik 09 PKC: 856

1.2.2Central Chin3

Lai (Hakha)ŋaʔ-INV ‘get, attain’VanBik 09 PKC: 856
Lai (Falam)ŋàʔ-INV ‘get, attain’VanBik 09 PKC: 856
Lushai [Mizo]ngàh v‘possess much, to have much’VanBik 09 PKC: 856

1.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)14

Ao (Chungli)a³prefix-ŋu¹ v.‘see’Bruhn 14 SuppCN
Ao (Chungli)aprefix◦ngu v‘find’Marrison 67 Naga
Ao (Chungli)aprefix◦ngu v‘get’Marrison 67 Naga
Ao (Chungli)aprefix◦ngu ‘see’Marrison 67 Naga
Ao (Chungli)³aprefix¹ŋu v.‘find/get/see’Weidert 87 TBTo: 414a
Sangtamngu ‘receive’Marrison 67 Naga
Sangtamngu◦chimorpheme v‘get’Marrison 67 Naga
Yimchungrüaprefix◦ngü v‘find’Marrison 67 Naga
Yimchungrüngü ‘receive’Marrison 67 Naga

1.3.2Angami-Pochuri Group8

Angami (Khonoma)ngu◦lemorpheme v‘get’Marrison 67 Naga
Angami (Khonoma)ngu◦lemorpheme ‘receive’Marrison 67 Naga
Angami (Kohima)ngu◦liemorpheme v‘get’Marrison 67 Naga
Angami (Kohima)ngu◦liemorpheme ‘receive’Marrison 67 Naga
Chokringo◦yimorpheme v‘get’Marrison 67 Naga
Khezhaŋo̵ v.‘see / look’Yabu 94 Khö: 3.4.9

1.3.3Zeme Group6

Zemengau ‘receive’Marrison 67 Naga
Zemengau ‘see’Marrison 67 Naga
Mziemengau◦lumorpheme ‘receive’Marrison 67 Naga

2.3.2Southern Kiranti1

Chamlingngas-umorpheme ‘possess, keep’Winter 85

6.1.2.1Northern Loloish2

Gazhuoŋa³²³ v.‘get / gain’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1398.47
Gazhuoŋa³²³oa³³morpheme v.‘get / acquire’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 1263.47

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #6172, *ŋas ‘GET / RECEIVE / FIND’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/6172
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-6172,
  title  = {{*ŋas 'GET / RECEIVE / FIND'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #6172},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/6172}
}