ɣəi⁵⁵

Pela

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *rəj (“water; liquid; body fluid”). Cognate with Burmese ရေ (re) (Old Burmese ရိယ် (riy)), Tangut 𗋽 (*zjɨ̱r²), and Tshangla ri¹³. Compare Lhao Vo qid and Zaiwa wui.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɣəi⁵⁵/

Noun

ɣəi⁵⁵

  1. water

References
  • Huang Bufan (editor), Xu Shouchun, Chen Jiaying, Wang Huiyin, A Tibeto-Burman Lexicon (1992; Central Minorities University, Beijing)
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