1.0 The Body > 1.9 Reproductive System > 1.9.12 Female

#1623 PTB *k/m-na MOTHER / FEMALE

The velar prefix is attested in Jingpho.

The present root seems to overlap somewhat with #5595 PTB *nya‑ŋ/k WOMAN and #1621 PTB *n(y)u FEMALE / MOTHER, and further microlinguistic work will be necessary to separate them out.

rnanalysislgidreflexglossgfnlanguagegrpidgrpnogrpgeneticcitationsrcabbrsrcidrn
195571623174(m-)na|woman / lady / girl*Tibeto-Burman20.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)0Chou 72ACST94a-e0
51550116232012m-|namother*Tibeto-Burman20.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)0Matisoff 03 HPTBJAM-HPTB6030
304946p,1623877i-namotherLakher [Mara]711.2.3Maraic1Benedict 72 STCSTC187n4870
304942p,1623434a-noolder sisterChang851.7.2.2Konyak-Chang1Benedict 72 STCSTC187n4870
254735p,1623429a◦nousister (elder)Chang851.7.2.2Konyak-Chang1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
19562p,1623427ɑ-noolder sisterChang851.7.2.2Konyak-Chang1Chou 72ACST94a-e0
197016m,1623690kă³¹na³³sister (elder)Jingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC334.470
334213m,1623679kă¹na³³elder sisterJingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Liu 84JZ-Jingpo0
254762m,1623669ka◦nasister (elder)Jingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
2547611623669nasister (elder)Jingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
3049411623685naolder sisterJingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Benedict 72 STCSTC187n4870
35674416231814na̱³³elder sisternJingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0227.190
195611623666woman / lady / girlJingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Chou 72ACST94a-e0
54217416232108n5amothern.Byangsi202.1.1Western Himalayish0Sharma 2003SRS-TBLUP6560
5421711623,m2108n5a◦gɛmother'sn.Byangsi202.1.1Western Himalayish0Sharma 2003SRS-TBLUP6530
5421731623,m2108n5a◦namother (term of address)n.Byangsi202.1.1Western Himalayish0Sharma 2003SRS-TBLUP6550
3049431623417namotherByangsi202.1.1Western Himalayish0Benedict 72 STCSTC187n4870
195631623416motherByangsi202.1.1Western Himalayish0Chou 72ACST94a-e0
542224m,16232108po◦nà:father's eldest brother's wife, mother's elder sistern.Byangsi202.1.1Western Himalayish0Sharma 2003SRS-TBLUP7060
304944m,1623417pu-naauntByangsi202.1.1Western Himalayish0Benedict 72 STCSTC187n4870
3049381623,s1578mna-madaughter in lawTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Benedict 72 STCSTC187n4870
377561623,s1575mna.madaughter-in-lawTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Sun J 85 TbGlJS-Tib1740
3564051623,s1804mnaɦ madaughter-in-lawnTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0221.010
1973511623,s1582mnaɦ◦madaughter-in-lawTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC341.10
195581623,s1561mnɑ-nɑdaughter-in-lawTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Chou 72ACST94a-e0
195591623,16231129nɑ-nɑwoman / lady / girlMurmi232.1.4Tamangish1Chou 72ACST94a-e0
506877m,16231997á ȵàmother (direct)Qiang (Mianchi)343.2Qiangic1Evans 99 QiangJPE-SQiang276.10