1.0 The Body > 1.1 Body Parts > 1.1.5 Strength

#174 PTB *s-ra HARD / DIFFICULT / POOR / DISTRESSED

Reconstructed mesoroots below:

This etymon bears a fortuitous resemblance to #5726 PLB *ša¹ EASY / CHEAP, a root with the opposite meaning.

rnanalysislgidreflexglossgfnlanguagegrpidgrpnogrpgeneticcitationsrcabbrsrcidrn
398231174,s1848ʂa mohardTibetan (Alike)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL1034.050
398668174,s1848ʂa mosolidTibetan (Alike)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL1043.050
222367174,s1550ʂa mohardTibetan (Amdo:Bla-brang)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC831.40
222343174,s1585ʂa mohardTibetan (Amdo:Zeku)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC831.50
36060174,s1584ʂæ-mofirm, hardTibetan (Amdo:Zeku)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Sun J 85 AmdoJS-Amdo2620
36142174,s1584ʂæ-wæhardTibetan (Amdo:Zeku)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Sun J 85 AmdoJS-Amdo3440
398229174,s1826sa⁵⁵mᴜ⁵³hardTibetan (Batang)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL1034.030
2223421741380sa⁵³hardTibetan (Khams:Dege)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC831.30
398227174,s1804sra mohardTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL1034.010
148778174,s1570sra-botough, proof against onslaughtTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Matisoff 93 PCJAM-II0
37926174,s1575sra.bahard, solid, compact, firmTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Sun J 85 TbGlJS-Tib3440
37844174,s1575sra.mofirm, hardTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Sun J 85 TbGlJS-Tib2620
242591174,s1564sra◦bahardTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
398230174,s1837ʂa mohardTibetan (Xiahe)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL1034.040
398667174,s1837ʂa mosolidTibetan (Xiahe)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL1043.040
11082174152ʔ/|s-|ra²difficult*Loloish456.1.2Loloish1Bradley 79 PLoDB-PLolo544B0
3356541741219ʐa³⁵difficultNusu (Northern)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun J 86 NusuJZ-Nusu0
3356771741219ʐa³⁵poorNusu (Northern)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun J 86 NusuJZ-Nusu0
3999351741831ʐa⁵⁵difficultNusu (Central)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL1067.340
4007821741831ʐa⁵⁵poorNusu (Central)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL1084.340
2263401741215ʐɑ⁵³poorNusu (Bijiang)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC909.450
224810174,m1215ʐɑ⁵⁵ɑ³¹difficultNusu (Bijiang)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC879.450
3365761741220ʑɔ⁵³poorNusu (Southern)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun J 86 NusuJZ-Nusu0
3365541741220ʑɔ⁵⁵difficultNusu (Southern)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun J 86 NusuJZ-Nusu0
4636391741962ʂa³³poor (no money)Yi (Liangshan)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Ma 08 YiSIL-Nuosuindex0
463664174,m1962ʂa³³zɯ³³poor peopleYi (Liangshan)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Ma 08 YiSIL-Nuosuindex0
463677174,m1962ʂa³⁴ndu̱³³hard (difficult); laborious; strenuousYi (Liangshan)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Ma 08 YiSIL-Nuosuindex0
461524m,1741962ʥo³⁴ʂa³³arduous; difficult (living conditions)Yi (Liangshan)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Ma 08 YiSIL-Nuosuindex0
2248001741662xo⁵⁵difficultYi (Mile)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC879.250
2263301741662ʂo⁵⁵poorYi (Mile)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC909.250
2263561741663so³³poorYi (Mojiang)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC909.260
224825m,1741664pe³³ʂo̱⁵⁵difficultYi (Nanhua)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC879.240
399938m,1741834pe³³ʂo⁵⁵difficultYi (Nanhua)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL1067.370
4007851741834ʂo⁵⁵poorYi (Nanhua)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL1084.370
2263551741664ʂo⁵⁵poorYi (Nanhua)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC909.240
2247991741666ʂa²¹difficultYi (Nanjian)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC879.230
226329m,1741666ʑe⁵⁵ʂa²¹poorYi (Nanjian)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC909.230
3999371741833ʂɑ²¹difficultYi (Weishan)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL1067.360
4007841741833ʂɑ²¹poorYi (Weishan)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL1084.360
3999391741835ʂu³³difficultYi (Wuding)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL1067.380
3999441741841xɑ¹¹difficultLahu (Lancang)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL1067.430
4007911741841xɑ¹¹poorLahu (Lancang)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL1084.430
148779174834distressLahu (Black)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Matisoff 93 PCJAM-II0
621430174831hādifficult, poor, sufferLahu (Black)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Matisoff 88 DLJAM-DL10660
1487802453,174,450834mì hā verough groundLahu (Black)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Matisoff 93 PCJAM-II0
224804174851xᴀ¹¹difficultLahu (Black)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC879.330
226334174851xᴀ¹¹poorLahu (Black)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC909.330
302789174856xa⁵difficultLahu (Yellow)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Chang 86JZ-Lahu0
302811174856xa⁵poorLahu (Yellow)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Chang 86JZ-Lahu0
275950174946hwa⁵⁵difficultVLisu (Northern)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Bradley 94 LisuDB-Lisu0
275511174,m,m946hæ̃⁵⁵wa³³du³³harm; sufferNLisu (Northern)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Bradley 94 LisuDB-Lisu0
275512174,m,m946hæ̃⁵⁵wa³³le³³harm; sufferNLisu (Northern)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Bradley 94 LisuDB-Lisu0
285129174943sha¹difficultLisu (Central)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Fraser 22JF-HLL0
285483174943sha¹hard (difficult)Lisu (Central)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Fraser 22JF-HLL0
286055174943sha¹poor (destitute)Lisu (Central)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Fraser 22JF-HLL0
273387m,174946tshɔ³³ɕwa⁵⁵poor; the poverty-strickenLisu (Northern)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Bradley 94 LisuDB-Lisu0
3999411741838xuɑ⁵⁵difficultLisu476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL1067.400
278823m,174946ɲa³⁵ɕwa⁵⁵the difficulty is; put someone in a difficult position; depressedLisu (Northern)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Bradley 94 LisuDB-Lisu0
224801174942ʃuɑ⁵⁵difficultLisu476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC879.270
226331174942ʃuɑ⁵⁵poorLisu476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC909.270
281545m,174946ɕa³⁵hwa⁵⁵chronic and stubborn disease; difficult to doLisu (Northern)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Bradley 94 LisuDB-Lisu0
4007881741838ɕuɑ⁵⁵poorLisu476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL1084.400
281660174946ɕwa⁵⁵poor; difficult; have hardshipsVLisu (Northern)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Bradley 94 LisuDB-Lisu0
281673174,m,m946ɕwa⁵⁵gi²¹le²¹pauper; poor wretchLisu (Northern)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Bradley 94 LisuDB-Lisu0
281684174,m946ɕwa⁵⁵khu³³endure hard work; difficulty; difficult timesLisu (Northern)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Bradley 94 LisuDB-Lisu0
281680174,m946ɕwa⁵⁵khɤ³³persecute; deliberately make things difficultLisu (Northern)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Bradley 94 LisuDB-Lisu0
281689174,m,174,m946ɕwa⁵⁵lɔ³³ mɤʔ²¹lɔ³³toiling; hard and difficultLisu (Northern)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Bradley 94 LisuDB-Lisu0
281688174,m946ɕwa⁵⁵lɤ⁵⁵take pleasure in other's misfortune; speak ironically of; difficult times; difficult seasonsLisu (Northern)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Bradley 94 LisuDB-Lisu0
281695174,m,m,m946ɕwa⁵⁵my²¹ mɯʔ²¹my²¹poor place; poor and remote placeLisu (Northern)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Bradley 94 LisuDB-Lisu0
281698174,m946ɕwa⁵⁵pha²¹poor person (man)Lisu (Northern)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Bradley 94 LisuDB-Lisu0
281699174,m,m,m946ɕwa⁵⁵pha²¹ mɯʔ²¹pha²¹poor; the impoverished (maLisu (Northern)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Bradley 94 LisuDB-Lisu0
281703174,m946ɕwa⁵⁵su³³poor people; poverty-stricken people; labouring peopleLisu (Northern)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Bradley 94 LisuDB-Lisu0
281704174,m,m,m946ɕwa⁵⁵su³³ mɯʔ²¹su³³poor people; poverty-stricken people; labouring peopleLisu (Northern)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Bradley 94 LisuDB-Lisu0
281710174,m946ɕwa⁵⁵tsi⁵⁵take pleasure in other's misfortune; speak ironically of; difficult times; difficult seasonsLisu (Northern)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Bradley 94 LisuDB-Lisu0
281711174,m,m,m946ɕwa⁵⁵tsi⁵⁵ mɯʔ²¹tsi⁵⁵difficult timesLisu (Northern)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Bradley 94 LisuDB-Lisu0
399940m,1741836no⁵⁵ʂɒ⁵⁵difficultYi (Sani)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL1067.390
400787m,1741836ʂɒ⁵⁵poorYi (Sani)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL1084.390
3999421741839sø³¹difficultHani (Lüchun)486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL1067.410
1366531741299sjhɔ̀poorHani (Pijo)486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Hansson 89 AHKPILH-PL3490
226358174418sɔ³¹poorHani (Caiyuan)486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC909.300
300592174630ɕa³¹difficultHani (Gelanghe)486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Li Yongsui 86 HaniJZ-Hani0
300612174630ɕa³¹poorHani (Gelanghe)486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Li Yongsui 86 HaniJZ-Hani0
224829m,1741416ɣu⁵⁵ʃɔ³¹difficultHani (Shuikui)486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC879.320
2263591741416ʃɔ³¹poorHani (Shuikui)486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC909.320
136652174784shòpoorHani (Khatu)486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Hansson 89 AHKPILH-PL3490
399943m,1741840u⁵⁵ʃɔ³¹difficultHani (Mojiang)486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL1067.420
4007901741840ʃɔ³¹poorHani (Mojiang)486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL1084.420
435826174,m1120so¹ʔuŋ¹poorMpi486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Srinuan 76SD-MPD0
5236081742020ʂɔ̠⁴⁵poorAzha756.1.2.4Southeastern Loloish1Pelkey 11 PhulaJP-CPL10200
5235701742020χɔ̠⁴⁵difficultAzha756.1.2.4Southeastern Loloish1Pelkey 11 PhulaJP-CPL9830
5212391742018sa⁵⁵poorSouthern Muji756.1.2.4Southeastern Loloish1Pelkey 11 PhulaJP-CPL10200
5188401742016xɑ³³poorPhola756.1.2.4Southeastern Loloish1Pelkey 11 PhulaJP-CPL10200
522414m,1742019kə³³sa⁵⁵difficultHlepho Phowa756.1.2.4Southeastern Loloish1Pelkey 11 PhulaJP-CPL9830
522454174,m2019sa⁵⁵za⁵⁵poorHlepho Phowa756.1.2.4Southeastern Loloish1Pelkey 11 PhulaJP-CPL10200
5200451742017sa³³poorPhuza756.1.2.4Southeastern Loloish1Pelkey 11 PhulaJP-CPL10200
517038m,1741999lu˧hɑ˧difficult, hard to doLaze (Xiangjiao)436.2Naxi1Michaud 06 NaLazeAM-NaLaze121460
513381m,1741998lo˧hɑ˧difficult, hard to doNa (Yongning)436.2Naxi1Michaud 06 NaLazeAM-NaLaze10
224802m,1741676lo³³xɑ³³difficultNaxi (Yongning)436.2Naxi1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC879.290

Chinese comparandum

*N‑sˁra ‘coarse, crude, thick; vulgar, rude’
*rˁaʔ {[r]ˁaʔ} ‘rustic, coarse’