tsɛ̃⁵⁵

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Pela

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-dzam (bridge). Cognate with Tibetan ཟམ་པ (zam pa, bridge), Nuosu (zzi, bridge), Nusu gu⁵⁵ dza³³ (bridge), Lisu ꓖꓳꓽ ꓙꓱꓻ (dʒø, bridge, ladder), Hani zol (bridge, ladder), Naxi zzoq (bridge), Tangut 𗋻 (*dzow¹, bridge), Japhug ndzom (bridge), Horpa dzo (bridge), Northern Pumi dzã³⁵ (bridge) and Drung dzɑ̆m⁵⁵ (bridge). Compare Lhao Vo zae, Zaiwa zam, Lashi zam,, Longchuan Achang tɕam⁵⁵ and Luxi Achang tsam³¹.

Noun

tsɛ̃⁵⁵ (Classifier tsɛ̃⁵⁵)

  1. bridge (over a river)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Unknown. Compare Lhao Vo zin and Zaiwa zan.

Noun

tsɛ̃⁵⁵

  1. roundworm

Etymology 3

Possibly from Proto-Sino-Tibetan. Possibly cognate with Japhug ndzar (to get drained). Compare Zaiwa zan.

Verb

tsɛ̃⁵⁵

Pela verb set
Base tsɛ̃⁵⁵
Causativetsɛ̠̃⁵⁵
  1. to get drained
    ɣəi⁵⁵ tsɛ̃⁵⁵ tʃɔ̃⁵⁵ ɛ³¹, pauŋ³¹ kʰjauŋ³⁵ mɛ̃⁵¹ kai³¹ kɛ̠ʔ⁵⁵ vɛ³⁵.
    (When making light liquor from rice) If all the water has drained off, (then the rice) can be put onto the steamer.
Derived terms

References

  • Dai Qingxia, Jiang Ying, Kong Zhien, A Study of Pela Language (2007; Publishing House of Minority Nationalities, Beijing)
  • Guillaume Jacques, Esquisse de phonologie et de morphologie historique du tangoute (2014; Brill, Leiden)
  • 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)