9.0 Shape, Size, Color, Measure, Number, Time, Space > 9.5 Change of state

#5424 PTB *pwa(n/t) RUB OFF / GRIND

The alternation between final stop and nasal is attested in Written Burmese.

Chinese 粉 ‘powder’ (Mand. fěn) looks rather similar, but it seems to be a relative newcomer to the Chinese lexicon, and does not appear in GSR.

rnanalysislgidreflexglossgfnlanguagegrpidgrpnogrpgeneticcitationsrcabbrsrcidrn
5156965424,54242012pwan ⪤ pwatrub off / grind*Tibeto-Burman20.1Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions)0Matisoff 03 HPTBJAM-HPTB6080
4391045424406pwânrubbed off, abradedBurmese (Written)446.1.1Burmish1Benedict 76 WBurPKB-WBRD0
3040465424409pwànrubbed offBurmese (Written)446.1.1Burmish1Benedict 72 STCSTC99n2830
2483255424392pwatrubvBurmese (Written)446.1.1Burmish1Marrison 67 NagaGEM-CNL0
4377325424406pwatturner's latheBurmese (Written)446.1.1Burmish1Benedict 76 WBurPKB-WBRD0
4377315424406pwatrub, grind, churnBurmese (Written)446.1.1Burmish1Benedict 76 WBurPKB-WBRD0
3040475424409pwatrub, grind, latheBurmese (Written)446.1.1Burmish1Benedict 72 STCSTC99n2830
21268654241658phu⁵⁵grindYi (Dafang)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC641.220
46439054241962vu⁵⁵grindYi (Liangshan)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Ma 08 YiSIL-Nuosuindex0
4643935424,m1962vu⁵⁵ti²¹beat (hit); beat up; grind (to bits)Yi (Liangshan)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Ma 08 YiSIL-Nuosuindex0
42073554241832vu⁵⁵grind (flour)v.Yi (Xide)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL1527.350
43108954241832vu⁵⁵grind / pestle (medicine)v.Yi (Xide)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL1747.350
21266054241670vu⁵⁵grindYi (Xide)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC641.210
497465m,54241981mà̤◦pʰwângrind [lit. do-powder]VKayan (Pekon)507Karenic1Manson 10 KayanKM-Kayan0