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STEDT #6695

*a(ː)k

CROW / RAVEN
NE Indian Areal Group · provisional

Intermediate reconstructions

Tani*ak ‘CROW (bird)’JS-HCST: 145
Kuki-Chin*ʔaak ‘RAVEN / CROW (n.)’PKC #499

Reflexes & cognates31 reflexes · 8 subgroups

1.1.1Tani1

*Taniak ‘crow (bird)’Sun J 93 HCST: 87

1.1.1.1Western Tani17

Apatanipomorpheme-à n‘crow’Sun J 93 Tani
Apatanipɯmorpheme-waʔ ‘crow (bird)’Sun J 93 HCST
Apatanipɯmorpheme-waʔ n‘crow’Sun J 93 Tani
Bengnipumorpheme-wak ‘crow (bird)’Sun J 93 HCST
Bengnipumorpheme-wak n‘crow’Sun J 93 Tani
Bokarpomorpheme ak n‘crow’Huang and Dai 92 TBL: 0339.24
Bokarpomorpheme-ak ‘crow (bird)’Sun J 93 HCST
Bokarpomorpheme-ak n‘crow’Sun J 93 Tani
Bokar Lhobapomorpheme ak n‘crow’Sun H 91 ZMYY: 145.51
Galo`ag◦bee n.‘crow’GLDC 09 Galo
Galo`pamorpheme◦ak n.‘raven’GLDC 09 Galo
Galopmorpheme◦aːk ‘crow’Das Gupta 63 Gal
Miri, Hillpmorpheme◦ak ‘crow’Simon 76 Miri
Taginpomorpheme◦ak ‘crow’Das Gupta 83 Tag

1.1.1.2Eastern Tani4

Padam-Mishing [Abor-Miri]pɯmorpheme-ak ‘crow (bird)’Sun J 93 HCST
Damuʔak-kaː ‘crow (bird)’Sun J 93 HCST
Damuʔak-kaː n‘crow’Sun J 93 Tani
Milangpimorpheme-yak ‘crow’Tayeng 76 Mil

1.2Kuki-Chin1

*Chinʔaak n‘RAVEN / CROW’VanBik 09 PKC: 499

1.2.1.2Southern Plains Chin1

Khumio’á ‘crow, raven’VanBik 09 PKC: 499

1.2.2Central Chin2

Lai (Hakha)lǎŋ-ʔâak ‘raven’VanBik 09 PKC: 499
Lushai [Mizo]chòmorpheme-âak n‘crow, a raven’VanBik 09 PKC: 499

1.3“Naga” Areal Group2

Maringak ‘crow’Brown 37 Indo
Maringak ‘crow (bird)’Marrison 67 Naga

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #6695, *a(ː)k ‘CROW / RAVEN’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/6695
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: ("KMR") tentative transcription
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-6695,
  title  = {{*a(ː)k 'CROW / RAVEN'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #6695},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/6695}
}