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Central Bai
Etymology
From Proto-Bai *ɕui² (“water”). Cognate with Chinese 水 (shuǐ).
Pronunciation
Noun
xuix
- water
- enx xuix ― to drink water
- gel xuix ― cold water
- winl xuix ― hot water
References
- Grace Claire Wiersma (1990) A Study of the Bai (Minjia) Language Along Historical Lines: shui3
- Bryan Allen, Zhang Xia (2004) Bai Dialect Survey, Yunnan Nationalities Publishing House, →ISBN: /ɕy³³/ 水 (in all dialects of Bai except Luobenzhuo, which has /sy³³/
- 白汉词典 Baif Hanb cip diaint, 现行白文第一版 edition, 2022
Southern Bai
Etymology
From Proto-Bai *ɕui² (“water”). Cognate with Chinese 水 (shuǐ).
Pronunciation
Noun
xuix
- water
References
- Bryan Allen, Zhang Xia (2004) Bai Dialect Survey, Yunnan Nationalities Publishing House, →ISBN: /ɕy³³/ 水 (in all dialects of Bai except Luobenzhuo, which has /sy³³/