撐犁

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Chinese

phonetic
trad. (撐犁)
simp. (撑犁)
alternative forms 撐黎撑黎

Etymology

Borrowed from Proto-Turkic *teŋri (sky, heaven, god). Compare Old Turkic 𐱅𐰭𐰼𐰃 (teŋri, god of the blue sky) (Turkish tanrı (god)). Doublet of 騰格里 (Ténggélǐ).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (37)
Final () (39)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () IV
Fanqie
Baxter lej
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/lei/
Pan
Wuyun
/lei/
Shao
Rongfen
/lɛi/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/lɛj/
Li
Rong
/lei/
Wang
Li
/liei/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/liei/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
lai4
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ lej › ‹ lij ›
Old
Chinese
/*ˁj/ /*j/
English plow plow (n., v.)

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/2 2/2
No. 11167 7879 7894
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 1 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*rtʰaːŋ/ /*riːl/ /*ril/
Notes

Noun

撐犁

  1. The word for "sky" in the Xiongnu language