萨达

Kyakala

Etymology

From Proto-Tungusic *sagda. Cognate with Manchu ᠰᠠᡴ᠋ᡩ᠋ᠠ (sakda, “old (person)”) and Evenki сагды (sagdi, “old (person)”).

Adjective

萨达 (sada)

1. old (person)

References

• Andreas Hölzl (2019) “A wedding ceremony of the Kyakala in China: Language and ritual”, in International Journal of Diachronic Linguistics and Linguistic Reconstruction‎^[1], volume 16, page 114