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Numeral
mau³¹
- (Hongfeng) five
References
- He Yancheng , Sketch of Hongfeng Gelao , (2008, Minzu Yuwen), ABVD
Pela
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *muːŋ ~ r/s-muːk. Cognate with Burmese မိုး (mui:, “sky, rain(n.)”) (From Old Burmese မိုဝ် (muiw)), Tibetan རྨུ་བ (rmu ba, “fog”), Old Chinese 霧 (*moɡs, “fog”), Tangut 𗹦 (*mə¹, “sky, heaven”), Horpa mɑ mqɑ (“sky”), Nuosu ꃅ (mu, “sky (in compounds)”). Compare with Lhao Vo mug: , Zaiwa mau, Hpon tămù and Longchuan Achang mau³¹.
Noun
mau³¹
- sky, heaven (in compounds)
- rain (noun)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Unclear. Cognate with Lhao Vo mug: (“land, state”) (as in mug: myid (“world”)).
Noun
mau³¹
- land
- state, country
Derived terms
References
- Dai Qingxia, Jiang Ying, Kong Zhien, A Study of Pela Language (2007; Publishing House of Minority Nationalities, Beijing)