1.0 The Body > 1.2 Head and Face > 1.2.5 Face > 1.2.5.1 Forehead/Temples

#384 PTB *d-(p)ral FOREHEAD / FACE

Reconstructed mesoroots below:

Jingpho ‑n is the regular reflex of PTB ‑l.

Forms with dental stop initial (e.g. Jingpho, Northern Naga, Kuki-Chin) might have arisen through preemption by the d‑ prefix found in Written Tibetan. Alternatively, these dentals might just represent a simplification of the unwieldy dpr cluster.

rnanalysislgidreflexglossgfnlanguagegrpidgrpnogrpgeneticcitationsrcabbrsrcidrn
5156513842012d-pral|forehead*Tibeto-Burman20.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)0Matisoff 03 HPTBJAM-HPTB6070
317384,m1070cal◦maforehead bandMilang741.1.1.2Eastern Tani1Tayeng 76 MilAT-MPB0
5005693841920tsalFOREHEAD / BROW*Chin81.2Kuki-Chin1VanBik 09 PKCKVB-PKC5380
5306m,384245pà◦càlforeheadAnal81.2Kuki-Chin1Weidert 87 TBToAW-TBT4180
162332384,s1535tan⁵pɑ⁵foreheadThanphum81.2Kuki-Chin1Luce 85GHL-PPBO.120
342545384,m1802chal◦pangforehead / browKuki-Chin681.2.1.1Northern Chin1Haokip 98Qbp-KC3.20
4442033841930talbrowPaite681.2.1.1Northern Chin1VanBik 09 PKCKVB-PKC5380
444204384,m1927tal kīforeheadSizang681.2.1.1Northern Chin1VanBik 09 PKCKVB-PKC5380
444202384,m1926tsâl páaŋforeheadThado681.2.1.1Northern Chin1VanBik 09 PKCKVB-PKC5380
53053841589tâlforeheadTiddim681.2.1.1Northern Chin1Weidert 87 TBToAW-TBT4180
24733841589tàlforeheadTiddim681.2.1.1Northern Chin1Weidert 87 TBToAW-TBT660
4442013841925tal³foreheadTiddim681.2.1.1Northern Chin1VanBik 09 PKCKVB-PKC5380
3152603841778tal³foreheadTiddim681.2.1.1Northern Chin1Bhaskararao 96 CDBPB-CLDB16750
1621593841592tal⁴foreheadTiddim681.2.1.1Northern Chin1Luce 85GHL-PPBO.120
3281603841794ˋtalforeheadnTiddim681.2.1.1Northern Chin1Henderson 65 TidCEJAH-TC0
1160083841593ˋtalforeheadTiddim681.2.1.1Northern Chin1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
444205p,3841928m-caforeheadCho (Mindat)691.2.1.2Southern Plains Chin1VanBik 09 PKCKVB-PKC5380
1623313841035tɑːl¹foreheadMatupi691.2.1.2Southern Plains Chin1Luce 85GHL-PPBO.120
162161384792tsal⁴foreheadKhualsim701.2.2Central Chin1Luce 85GHL-PPBO.120
4441983841947tsǎlforeheadLai (Hakha)701.2.2Central Chin1VanBik 09 PKCKVB-PKC5380
4441993841923tsàlforeheadLai (Falam)701.2.2Central Chin1VanBik 09 PKCKVB-PKC5380
162162384620tsal²foreheadLai (Hakha)701.2.2Central Chin1Luce 85GHL-PPBO.120
165709384976chalforeheadLushai [Mizo]701.2.2Central Chin1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
116007384978chalforeheadLushai [Mizo]701.2.2Central Chin1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
4442003841924chàlforehead, browLushai [Mizo]701.2.2Central Chin1VanBik 09 PKCKVB-PKC5380
3152593841779chalforeheadLushai [Mizo]701.2.2Central Chin1Bhaskararao 96 CDBPB-CLDB16750
2472384975tsàlforeheadLushai [Mizo]701.2.2Central Chin1Weidert 87 TBToAW-TBT660
162160384977tsal⁴foreheadLushai [Mizo]701.2.2Central Chin1Luce 85GHL-PPBO.120
118952384,m978t̥hial-pawntempleLushai [Mizo]701.2.2Central Chin1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
116006m,384871khi-tlaforeheadLakher [Mara]711.2.3Maraic1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
1623333841508tal²foreheadTha'oa711.2.3Maraic1Luce 85GHL-PPBO.120
1621583841638tsal²foreheadXongsai711.2.3Maraic1Luce 85GHL-PPBO.120
1621573841638tsɛl²foreheadXongsai711.2.3Maraic1Luce 85GHL-PPBO.120
131471p,384805mə◦čeforehead / browKom Rem721.2.4“Old Kuki”0Toba 91 KRQT-KomRQ3.20
5307p,384804mʌ◦tsáforeheadKom Rem721.2.4“Old Kuki”0Weidert 87 TBToAW-TBT4180
5308m,384883pʌ◦tsɛ̀lforeheadLamkang721.2.4“Old Kuki”0Weidert 87 TBToAW-TBT4180
150215m,3841112bʌ◦cʌ́rforehead / browMoyon721.2.4“Old Kuki”0Kosha 90DK-Moyon3.20
524105p,3842030mə◦cèeforehead; browSorbung721.2.4“Old Kuki”0Mortensen 11 SorbungMK-SorbungBodyParts.0380
1657042026,3841471kha◦veiforeheadTangkhul661.3.4Tangkhulic1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
1160092026,3841472kha◦veiforeheadTangkhul661.3.4Tangkhulic1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety 1
3056503841470wəyforeheadTangkhul661.3.4Tangkhulic1Bhat 69 TNVBhat-TNV890
78752384161tʰəːlface*Northern Naga121.7.2Northern Naga/Konyakian1French 83WTF-PNN4840
1655213841188thanfaceNocte841.7.2.1Tangsa-Nocte1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
779553841192tʰanface, cheekNocte841.7.2.1Tangsa-Nocte1French 83WTF-PNN4840
1655303841489thalfaceTangsa (Moshang)841.7.2.1Tangsa-Nocte1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
779543841107tʰalfaceTangsa (Moshang)841.7.2.1Tangsa-Nocte1French 83WTF-PNN4840
1653403841490thalcheekTangsa (Yogli)841.7.2.1Tangsa-Nocte1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
779533841675tʰalcheekTangsa (Yogli)841.7.2.1Tangsa-Nocte1French 83WTF-PNN4840
1655243841281thefacePhom851.7.2.2Konyak-Chang1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
4881983841978tʰe³¹facePhom851.7.2.2Konyak-Chang1Burling 98 PhomBP-PPWL0
1655313841628tunfaceWancho851.7.2.2Konyak-Chang1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
779563841632tunface, countenanceWancho851.7.2.2Konyak-Chang1French 83WTF-PNN4840
115969384671htanforeheadJingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
348958p,3841814kă³¹than³³foreheadnJingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0077.190
191865p,384690kă³¹than³³foreheadJingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC233.470
41164p,384679kă¹ than³³foreheadJingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Liu 84JZ-Jingpo0
165708p,384669ka◦htanforeheadJingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
115967p,384671kə◦htānforeheadJingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
150028p,384673kə◦thānforeheadJingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Matisoff 93 PCJAM-II0
115968p,384671ləh◦tanforeheadJingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
150029p,384673lə◦thānforeheadJingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Matisoff 93 PCJAM-II0
150030384673thānforeheadJingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Matisoff 93 PCJAM-II0
2471p,384667¹gə ²thanforeheadJingpho371.7.3.1Jingpho1Weidert 87 TBToAW-TBT660
128174384,bNepali378phe◦tarforehead / browBunan202.1.1Western Himalayish0Sharma, S.R. 91 BuSBN-BunQ3.20
3384743841788phyāforeheadKanauri202.1.1Western Himalayish0Bailey 11BAI19110
168008384731phyaforeheadKanauri202.1.1Western Himalayish0Sharma, D.D. 88 KnDS-Kan0
115987384732phyāforeheadKanauri202.1.1Western Himalayish0Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
1312473841005phyàforehead / browPattani [Manchati]202.1.1Western Himalayish0Sharma, S.R. 91 MaSTP-ManQ3.20
187703841262pʰyaforeheadPattani [Manchati]202.1.1Western Himalayish0Sharma, D.D. 82 THDS-Patt0
115989384724parāiforeheadKaike222.1.2Bodic1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
348944384,s1848tho pæforeheadnTibetan (Alike)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0077.050
191869384,s1550thol paforeheadTibetan (Amdo:Bla-brang)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC233.40
191845384,s1585tho paforeheadTibetan (Amdo:Zeku)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC233.50
115990384,s702Tāl◦āqforeheadTibetan (Jirel)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
115981384,s1405Tal◦āforeheadSherpa242.1.2.1Tibetan1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
126937384,s1426ṣal◦aforehead / browSpiti242.1.2.1Tibetan1Bodh 91CB-SpitiQ3.20
191843384,s1582dpral baforeheadTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC233.10
348940384,s1804dpral paforeheadnTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0077.010
1160153841568dpral-baforeheadTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
168918384,s1564dpral◦baforeheadTibetan (Written)242.1.2.1Tibetan1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
115995384445jelhforeheadChepang282.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1Matisoff 87 BPJAM-Ety0
4816113841977jelhforehead, brown.Chepang282.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1Caughley 00 ChepangRC-DOC0
63156384449jelʰforeheadChepang282.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1Caughley 72 CVocSIL-Chep2.A.180
2468384442jelʱforeheadChepang282.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1Weidert 87 TBToAW-TBT660
127863384452jelhforehead / browChepang (Eastern)282.4Kham-Magar-Chepang1Caughley 90 CheQRC-ChepQ3.20

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For *‑al > Tangkhul ‑ei, cf. #201 PTB *m‑kal*s‑gal BACK (lower) / KIDNEY / LOAD / CARRY.