9.0 Shape, Size, Color, Measure, Number, Time, Space > 9.6 Qualities > 9.6.1 Positive/Desirable qualities > 9.6.1.1 Positive Qualities

#156 PTB *g-sal CLEAR / BRIGHT / PLEASANT

Reconstructed mesoroots below:

PLB *ša¹ EASY / CHEAP

rn	analysis	lgid	reflex	gloss	gfn	language	grpid	grpno	grp	genetic	citation	srcabbr	srcid
515840	156	2012	g-sal\|	clear / bright / pleasant		*Tibeto-Burman	2	0.1	Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)	0	Matisoff 03 HPTB	JAM-HPTB	612
244493	156	1196	kethan	light (bright)	n	Ntenyi	65	1.3.2	Angami-Pochuri Group	1	Marrison 67 Naga	GEM-CNL
303044	156	685	san	clear, pure		Jingpho	37	1.7.3.1	Jingpho	1	Benedict 72 STC	STC	15n54(a)
397661	156	1814	san³¹	clear (water)		Jingpho	37	1.7.3.1	Jingpho	1	Huang and Dai 92 TBL	TBL	1022.19
405870	156	1814	san³¹	clarify / clear up		Jingpho	37	1.7.3.1	Jingpho	1	Huang and Dai 92 TBL	TBL	1197.19
223587	156	690	san³¹	clear (water)		Jingpho	37	1.7.3.1	Jingpho	1	Sun H 91 ZMYY	ZMYYC	855.47
261751	156,s	721	sāl◦ma	bright	adj	Kaike	22	2.1.2	Bodic	1	Hale 73 CSD	AH-CSDPN	12b.33
297286	156,s	1085	sai⁵⁵pu¹³	bright		Tsangla (Motuo)	22	2.1.2	Bodic	1	Zhang Jichuan 86	JZ-CLMenba
222470	156,s	1092	sɛː⁵⁵po⁵³	bright		Tshona (Mama)	22	2.1.2	Bodic	1	Sun H 91 ZMYY	ZMYYC	833.6
397133	156,s	1850	sɛː⁵⁵po⁵³	bright		Cuona Menba	22	2.1.2	Bodic	1	Huang and Dai 92 TBL	TBL	1012.06
222469	156,s	1550	sa wo	bright		Tibetan (Amdo:Bla-brang)	24	2.1.2.1	Tibetan	1	Sun H 91 ZMYY	ZMYYC	833.4
222445	156,s	1585	sha wo	bright		Tibetan (Amdo:Zeku)	24	2.1.2.1	Tibetan	1	Sun H 91 ZMYY	ZMYYC	833.5
397131	156,s	1826	se⁵⁵pᴜ⁵³	bright		Tibetan (Batang)	24	2.1.2.1	Tibetan	1	Huang and Dai 92 TBL	TBL	1012.03
222444	156,s	1380	se⁵⁵mo⁵³	bright		Tibetan (Khams:Dege)	24	2.1.2.1	Tibetan	1	Sun H 91 ZMYY	ZMYYC	833.3
222468	156,s	1557	sɛ⁵⁵po⁵³	bright		Tibetan (Lhasa)	24	2.1.2.1	Tibetan	1	Sun H 91 ZMYY	ZMYYC	833.2
397130	156,s	1815	sɛ⁵⁵po⁵⁵	bright		Tibetan (Lhasa)	24	2.1.2.1	Tibetan	1	Huang and Dai 92 TBL	TBL	1012.02
397129	156,s	1804	gsal po	bright		Tibetan (Written)	24	2.1.2.1	Tibetan	1	Huang and Dai 92 TBL	TBL	1012.01
222443	156,s	1582	gsal po	bright		Tibetan (Written)	24	2.1.2.1	Tibetan	1	Sun H 91 ZMYY	ZMYYC	833.1
303043	156,s	1578	gsal-ba	clear / distinct / bright	be v.	Tibetan (Written)	24	2.1.2.1	Tibetan	1	Benedict 72 STC	STC	15n54(a)
397132	156,s	1837	sha mo	bright		Tibetan (Xiahe)	24	2.1.2.1	Tibetan	1	Huang and Dai 92 TBL	TBL	1012.04
21152	m,156,s	1002	³tʰaŋ ³səl◦pə	bright / light		Manang (Prakaa)	23	2.1.4	Tamangish	1	Hoshi 84	HM-Prak	0474a
21153	m,156,s	1002	³tʰoŋ ³səl◦pə	bright / light		Manang (Prakaa)	23	2.1.4	Tamangish	1	Hoshi 84	HM-Prak	0474b
222449	156,156	1136	sa⁵⁵sa⁵⁵	bright		Muya [Minyak]	34	3.2	Qiangic	1	Sun H 91 ZMYY	ZMYYC	833.15
508543	m,156	1997	pɛ́-sè̥	today [?=sky-bright]		Qiang (Mianchi)	34	3.2	Qiangic	1	Evans 99 Qiang	JPE-SQiang	1085
397137	p,156	1806	kə khsɐl	bright		rGyalrong (Maerkang)	78	3.3.1	rGyalrong	1	Huang and Dai 92 TBL	TBL	1012.11
303045	156	1205	san	clean		Anong	38	4	Nungic	1	Benedict 72 STC	STC	15n54(a)
515890	156	2011	C-\|ša¹	easy / cheap		*Lolo-Burmese	42	6.1	Lolo-Burmese	1	Matisoff 03 HPTB	JAM-HPTB	613
515835	156	2011	sa¹	clear / bright / pleasant		*Lolo-Burmese	42	6.1	Lolo-Burmese	1	Matisoff 03 HPTB	JAM-HPTB	612
303046	156	409	sa	clear, pleasant		Burmese (Written)	44	6.1.1	Burmish	1	Benedict 72 STC	STC	15n54(a)
59790	156	156	śa	easy		*Loloish	45	6.1.2	Loloish	1	LaPolla 87	RJL-DPTB	129
11946	156	152	sa¹	easy		*Loloish	45	6.1.2	Loloish	1	Bradley 79 PLo	DB-PLolo	545
476974	156	1969	sʌ33	easy		Kucong	47	6.1.2.2	Central Loloish	1	Dai 09 Kucong	DC-Kucong
174700	156	831	ša	easy, pleasant		Lahu (Black)	47	6.1.2.2	Central Loloish	1	Matisoff 88 DL	JAM-DL
302788	156	856	sa¹	easy		Lahu (Yellow)	47	6.1.2.2	Central Loloish	1	Chang 86	JZ-Lahu
276409	m,156	946	dʑɔ⁴⁴sa³³	happiness; easy life	N	Lisu (Northern)	47	6.1.2.2	Central Loloish	1	Bradley 94 Lisu	DB-Lisu
280156	156	946	sa³³	easy; comfortable; feel nice	V	Lisu (Northern)	47	6.1.2.2	Central Loloish	1	Bradley 94 Lisu	DB-Lisu
280158	156,156	946	sa³³sa³⁵	easy; simple		Lisu (Northern)	47	6.1.2.2	Central Loloish	1	Bradley 94 Lisu	DB-Lisu
280159	156,156,5687	946	sa³³sa³⁵zaʔ²¹	very easy; plain sailing; easily		Lisu (Northern)	47	6.1.2.2	Central Loloish	1	Bradley 94 Lisu	DB-Lisu
285200	156	943	sa⁴	easy, be		Lisu (Central)	47	6.1.2.2	Central Loloish	1	Fraser 22	JF-HLL
399994	156	1838	sɑ̱³³	easy		Lisu	47	6.1.2.2	Central Loloish	1	Huang and Dai 92 TBL	TBL	1068.40
224750	156	942	sɑ⁴⁴	easy		Lisu	47	6.1.2.2	Central Loloish	1	Sun H 91 ZMYY	ZMYYC	878.27
621432	156,m	239	saˇ-eu	easy (not difficult); flat	be v.	Akha	48	6.1.2.3	Southern Loloish	1	Lewis 89 AETD	PL-AETD	389
621431	156	2232	ʑa⁵⁵	easy / cheap		Sangkong	48	6.1.2.3	Southern Loloish	1	Matisoff 03 HPTB	JAM-HPTB	36
523568	156	2020	sɔ²¹	easy		Azha	75	6.1.2.4	Southeastern Loloish	1	Pelkey 11 Phula	JP-CPL	982
521200	m,156	2018	kə²¹sa³³	easy		Southern Muji	75	6.1.2.4	Southeastern Loloish	1	Pelkey 11 Phula	JP-CPL	982
518804	m,156	2016	kɛ³³sɑ⁵⁵	easy		Phola	75	6.1.2.4	Southeastern Loloish	1	Pelkey 11 Phula	JP-CPL	982
522413	m,156	2019	kə³³sa²¹	easy		Hlepho Phowa	75	6.1.2.4	Southeastern Loloish	1	Pelkey 11 Phula	JP-CPL	982
520002	m,m,156	2017	ɡə³³ɡa³³sa³¹	easy		Phuza	75	6.1.2.4	Southeastern Loloish	1	Pelkey 11 Phula	JP-CPL	982

Chinese comparandum

粲 OC *ts’ɑn, GSR #154b ‘bright, splendid’; Schuessler 2007:176 *tshâns; B & S 2011: *tsʰˁar‑s {[tsʰ]ˁar‑s}; Mand. càn.

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This etymon bears a fortuitous resemblance to #174 PTB *s‑ra HARD / DIFFICULT / POOR / DISTRESSED, a root with the opposite meaning.