ka̠u̠ʔ⁵⁵

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See also: kauʔ³¹, kau³¹, and kʰau³⁵

Pela

sak⁵⁵ ka̠u̠ʔ⁵⁵
ʃă ka̠u̠ʔ⁵⁵

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s/r-kawk ~ s/r-kwak (outer covering; bark; rind; skin). Cognate with Burmese ခေါက် (a.hkauk, bark, shell), Tibetan སྐོགས (skogs, bark, shell, cover), ཀོག་པ (kog pa, covering), Chinese (OC *kʰroːɡ), Nuosu (gur) ~ (bbur gur, shell; bark), Nusu kʰu̠⁵³ ɣɹi³³ (skin), Lisu ꓗꓴꓹ (, bark), Hani alhov (peel, bark), Naxi gvl (shell, peel), Japhug tɤ-rqʰu (shell, bark), Situ ʃə-ʂkʰo (bark), Limbu ᤜᤰ (hôk, bark, skin) and Galo a kuk (bark). Compare Lhao Vo akaug’ (bark), Zaiwa gvuq (bark, skin), Mangshi Achang a³¹ kʰok⁵⁵ (shell) and Hpon ăkhwé (bark).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ka̠u̠ʔ⁵⁵/

Noun

ka̠u̠ʔ⁵⁵

  1. (in compounds) bark; peel; skin

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References

  • Dai Qingxia, Jiang Ying, Kong Zhien, A Study of Pela Language (2007; Publishing House of Minority Nationalities, Beijing)
  • Huang Bufan (editor), Xu Shouchun, Chen Jiaying, Wang Huiyin, A Tibeto-Burman Lexicon (1992; Central Minorities University, Beijing)
  • Mangshi Jinghpo ethnicity Association of Development and Progress Studies(芒市景颇族发展进步研究学会)(ed.), Han-Zaiwa-Pela Dictionary (汉文载瓦文波拉语对译词典) (2018; Dehong Nationalities Publishing House, Mangshi)