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1.0 The Body > 1.5 Limbs, Joints, and Body Measures > 1.5.1 Hand, Arm, Wing

#758 PTB *m-dap WING / FEATHER

Written Tibetan has initial ḥd‑; the a‑chung prefix is usually realized as prenasalization in modern dialects (cf. e.g. Batang), and is probably responsible for the hardening of the lateral into a voiced stop (see Matisoff 2013, “The dinguist’s dilemma”).

rnanalysislgidreflexglossgfnlanguagegrpidgrpnogrpgeneticcitationsrcabbrsrcidrn
12996758,s329de¹³ ma⁵⁵wing (of bird)Tibetan (Batang)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Dai 89 BataDQ-Batang6.1.90
360524758,s1826nde¹³ma⁵³wingnTibetan (Batang)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0298.030
512497758,m1564'dab◦mawingTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
506229758,m1567ḥdab-mawingTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Jäschke 1881HAJ-TEDp. 274 1

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This form is glossed ‘wing; petal, leaf, fan’ by Csoma de Kőrös 1834.