kji̠⁵⁵

Pela

Etymology

Cognate with Burmese ကြယ် (krai, “star”), Sichuan Yi ꏸ (jy, “star”), Naxi geeq (“star”), Japhug ʑŋgri (“star”). Compare Lhao Vo kyi, Zaiwa jvi, Longchuan Achang kʰʐə⁵⁵.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kji̠⁵⁵/, [ci̠⁵⁵]

Noun

kji̠⁵⁵

  1. star

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