qa-

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Japhug

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Etymology

Cognate to Situ kə- with the same function. Animal names beginning with velars in Tibetan have also been suspected of carrying fossilized cognates of this rGyalrongic animal prefix; see Proto-Sino-Tibetan *qə- for Tibetan examples.

Pronunciation

Prefix

qa-

  1. (Kamnyu) Used in animal names.

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