sak⁵⁵
Pela
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Proto-Sino-Tibetan *siŋ ~ sik (“tree, wood”). Cognate with Burmese သစ် (sac, “wood, tree(in compounds)”), Tibetan ཤིང (shing, “tree, wood”), Old Chinese 薪 (OC *siŋ, “wood”), Tangut 𗝠 (*sji¹, “wood, tree”), Nuosu ꌩ (syr, “tree, wood”). Compare with Lhao Vo sag' , Zaiwa sik, and Longchuan Achang ʂək⁵⁵.
Noun
editsak⁵⁵
Derived terms
edit- sak⁵⁵ faʔ⁵⁵ ("leaf")
- sak⁵⁵ ka̠ʔ⁵⁵ ("branch")
- sak⁵⁵ kɛ̃⁵⁵ ("tree")
Etymology 2
editSee Burmese သစ် (sac, “new”) and Old Chinese 新 (OC *siŋ, “new”) and above for more information. Cognate with Lhao Vo sag, Zaiwa sik, and Longchuan Achang ʂək⁵⁵.
Verb
editsak⁵⁵
References
edit- Dai Qingxia, Jiang Ying, Kong Zhien, A Study of Pela Language (2007; Publishing House of Minority Nationalities, Beijing)