Reconstruction:Proto-Sino-Tibetan/bjar ~ pjar

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan

Etymology

  • Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *piar/biar (Coblin, 1986)
    • Proto-Tibeto-Burman: *byar ⪤ *pyar (Matisoff, STEDT; Benedict, 1972), *byɑ̂r~pyɑ̂r (Chou, 1972)

Related to *p(r)an/t ~ b(r)an/t (“to braid, to weave, to plait”).

Verb

*bjar ~ pjar

  1. to affix, to plait, to sew, to braid

Descendants

  • Kamarupan
    • Kuki-Chin
      • Central Chin
        • Lushai : phiar (“to knit, to plait”)
  • Himalayish
    • Tibeto-Kanauri
      • Bodic
        • Tibetan
          • Written Tibetan: འབྱར་བ ('byar ba, “to stick to, to adhere to”), སྦྱོར་བ (sbyor ba, “to link, to join; to affix, to attach”)

See also

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