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*ku

INTERROGATIVE PRONOUN / LOCATIVE

Proto-Central Naga (Ao group)

Reflexes & cognates36 reflexes · 2 subgroups

1.3.1Central Naga (Ao Group)37

*Central Nagaku ‘INTERROGATIVE PRONOUN’Bruhn 14 PCN: III.074

*Aoku pro.‘INTERROGATIVE PRONOUN’Bruhn 14 PCN: II.057

Ao (Chungli)ko◦bamorpheme ‘what?’Marrison 67 Naga

Ao (Chungli)ko◦dang#7746 PCN *-thaŋ ‘WHILE (contemporative)’ ‘when?’Marrison 67 Naga

Ao (Chungli)ku³iʔ¹morpheme pro.‘how many?’Bruhn 14 PCN: II.057

Ao (Chungli)ku³taŋ³#7746 PCN *-thaŋ ‘WHILE (contemporative)’ pro.‘when?’Bruhn 14 PCN: II.057

Ao (Mongsen: Longchang)ko◦piyamorpheme ‘how’Marrison 67 Naga

Ao (Mongsen: Longchang)ku◦chukomorpheme ‘where?’Marrison 67 Naga

Ao (Mongsen: Longchang)kwo◦yimmorpheme ‘when?’Marrison 67 Naga

Ao (Mongsen: Longchang)ma#1187 PTB *s-ma-y ‘FACE / CHEEK / FRONT / AHEAD / FIRST’PKC *hmaay ‘FACE / FRONT’PKC *hmaa ‘FRONT / FIRST’PKC *hmaay-saa ‘AHEAD / FIRST’PCN *hmaj ‘FACE / SURFACE’PTk *maj ‘FACE’◦ko ‘outside’Marrison 67 Naga

Ao (Mongsen: Mangmetong)[a]prefix-jim#1612 PTB *k-y(i/u)m ‘HOUSE’PKC *ʔim ‘HOUSE’PCN *a-jam ‘HOUSE / VILLAGE’PTk *ʃim ‘HOUSE’TGTM *ᴮdim ‘HOUSE’PLB *yim¹ ‘HOUSE’PL *yim¹ ‘HOUSE’PKar *hyi[m] ‘HOUSE’ ku li#2608 PTB *s-ri-t ⪤ *s-rut ‘BE / EXIST / COPULA’PCN *li ‘BE, EXIST, LIVE (COPULA) / HAVE’-(ə)ɹsuffix n.‘villager ('village' + LOC + 'stay' +ANOM)’Coupe 07 Ao

Ao (Mongsen: Mangmetong)kú◦jáʔmorpheme ‘how many’Coupe 07 Ao: 99

Ao (Mongsen: Mangmetong)kú◦jímmorpheme ‘when’Coupe 07 Ao: 99

Ao (Mongsen: Mangmetong)kətsəmorpheme ku ‘where LOC’Coupe 07 Ao: 99

Ao (Mongsen: Mangmetong)thamorpheme◦ku ‘now (probably: now+LOC)’Coupe 07 Ao: 122

Ao (Mongsen: Mangmetong)tʃə́páʔmorpheme ku ‘what LOC’Coupe 07 Ao: 99

Lotha Nagaku³- pro.‘where?’Bruhn 14 PCN: III.074

Lotha Nagaku¹-thəŋ³#7746 PCN *-thaŋ ‘WHILE (contemporative)’ pro.‘when?’Bruhn 14 PCN: III.074

Lotha Nagaku◦thəŋ#7746 PCN *-thaŋ ‘WHILE (contemporative)’-hamorpheme adv.‘never’[Source note] used with NEG marking on verbBruhn 14 SuppCN

Lotha Nagako◦thang#7746 PCN *-thaŋ ‘WHILE (contemporative)’ ‘when?’Marrison 67 Naga

Lotha Nagaku◦imorpheme ‘where’Murry 78: 136

Lotha Nagakū◦lòmorpheme ‘where’Acharya 75

Lotha Nagaku◦lomorpheme ‘where?’Marrison 67 Naga

Lotha Nagaku◦lomorpheme- ‘where’Murry 78: 136

Lotha Nagaku◦moemorpheme ‘where’Murry 78: 136

Lotha Nagaku◦thüng#7746 PCN *-thaŋ ‘WHILE (contemporative)’ ‘when’Murry 78: 136

Sangtamkho◦temorpheme ‘when’Kumar 73 Sang

Sangtamkhü◦temorpheme ‘where’Kumar 73 Sang

Sangtamkhü◦teomorpheme ‘where?’Marrison 67 Naga

Sangtamko◦theomorpheme ‘when?’Marrison 67 Naga

Yacham-Tengsaka◦pamorpheme ‘when?’Marrison 67 Naga

Yimchungrükü◦demorpheme ‘why?’Marrison 67 Naga

Yimchungrükü◦kheakmorpheme ‘where’Kumar 73 Yim: 33

Yimchungrükü◦khieakmorpheme ‘where (place)’Kumar 73 Yim: 50

Yimchungrükü◦limpeangmorpheme ‘where?’Marrison 67 Naga

Yimchungrükü◦yimkimorpheme ‘when’Kumar 73 Yim: 32

Yimchungrükü◦yimkunümorpheme ‘when?’Marrison 67 Naga

1.5Mikir [Karbi]1

Mikir [Karbi]ko◦nantumorpheme ‘when?’Marrison 67 Naga

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #7621, *ku ‘INTERROGATIVE PRONOUN / LOCATIVE’.

Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/7621

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

References: PCN #074

BibTeX

@misc{stedt-7621,
  title  = {{*ku 'INTERROGATIVE PRONOUN / LOCATIVE'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #7621},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/7621}
}