ɣaʔ³¹

Pela

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *k-rak (chicken, fowl)[1]. Cognate with Burmese ကြက် (krak), with the prefix dropped. Also cognate with Sichuan Yi (va), Lisu (ɣɑ), Horpa ɣra, and likely Tangut 𗡗 (*ꞏja̱r², chicken). Compare Lhao Vo qo,, Zaiwa woq and Longchuan Achang kʐuaʔ⁵⁵.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣaʔ³¹/

Noun

ɣaʔ³¹

  1. chicken

References

  • Dai Qingxia, Jiang Ying, Kong Zhien, A Study of Pela Language (2007; Publishing House of Minority Nationalities, Beijing)
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