Chinese edit

to lick; to lap
trad. (舔舕)
simp. #(舔舕)

Pronunciation edit



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (6)
Final () (143)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter thamH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/tʰɑmH/
Pan
Wuyun
/tʰɑmH/
Shao
Rongfen
/tʰɑmH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/tʰamH/
Li
Rong
/tʰɑmH/
Wang
Li
/tʰɑmH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/tʰɑmH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
tàn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
taam3
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
tiǎn
Middle
Chinese
‹ themX ›
Old
Chinese
/*l̥ˁ[i]mʔ/
English to lick, to lap [not in GSR]

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 12384 14291
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*l̥ʰiːmʔ/ /*l̥ʰaːms/
Notes

Verb edit

舔舕

  1. stick one's tongue out

Synonyms edit