STEDT Etymon #5590
#5590 PTB *ka WHICH / LIKE / DEICTIC / INTERROGATIVE |
The basic form of this interrogative morpheme is *ka, with two suffixed variants. For a discussion of palatal suffixes in Tibeto-Burman, see Matisoff (1995) “Sino-Tibetan palatal suffixes revisited”. The variant with final *‑ŋ is attested in Written Tibetan as well as in Lahu.
| rn | analysis | lgid | reflex | gloss | gfn | language | grpid | grpno | grp | genetic | citation | srcabbr | srcid | rn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 515138 | 5590 | 2012 | ka-|y | which / like / deictic | *Tibeto-Burman | 2 | 0.1 | Tibeto-Burman (previously published reconstructions) | 0 | Matisoff 03 HPTB | JAM-HPTB | 594 | 0 | |
| 394359 | 5590,m,m | 1845 | xa³³ni³³ko⁵⁵ | how many / how much | intg | Gazhuo | 46 | 6.1.2.1 | Northern Loloish | 1 | Huang and Dai 92 TBL | TBL | 0958.47 | 0 |
| 394412 | 5590,m,3372 | 1845 | xa³³ni³³ma²⁴ | how many (a small number) | intg | Gazhuo | 46 | 6.1.2.1 | Northern Loloish | 1 | Huang and Dai 92 TBL | TBL | 0959.47 | 0 |
| 394346 | 5590,3372 | 1831 | kha⁵⁵m̥ia³¹ | how many / how much | intg | Nusu (Central) | 46 | 6.1.2.1 | Northern Loloish | 1 | Huang and Dai 92 TBL | TBL | 0958.34 | 0 |
| 336643 | 5590,3372 | 1220 | khu⁵⁵miɑ³¹ | how many / how much | Nusu (Southern) | 46 | 6.1.2.1 | Northern Loloish | 1 | Sun J 86 Nusu | JZ-Nusu | 0 | ||
| 230420 | 5590,3372 | 1215 | khɑ³⁵m̥iɑ³¹ | how many / much | Nusu (Bijiang) | 46 | 6.1.2.1 | Northern Loloish | 1 | Sun H 91 ZMYY | ZMYYC | 989.45 | 0 | |
| 335745 | 5590,3372 | 1219 | khɑ⁵⁵m̥a⁵⁵ | how many / how much | Nusu (Northern) | 46 | 6.1.2.1 | Northern Loloish | 1 | Sun J 86 Nusu | JZ-Nusu | 0 | ||
| 394199 | 5590,m | 1841 | qhɑ³¹ kɑ³¹ | where | intg | Lahu (Lancang) | 47 | 6.1.2.2 | Central Loloish | 1 | Huang and Dai 92 TBL | TBL | 0955.43 | 0 |
| 394355 | 5590,3372 | 1841 | qhɑ³¹ mɑ³¹ | how many / how much | intg | Lahu (Lancang) | 47 | 6.1.2.2 | Central Loloish | 1 | Huang and Dai 92 TBL | TBL | 0958.43 | 0 |
| 392549 | 5590,m | 1841 | qhɑ³¹ ni⁵³ | several / few, a | clf | Lahu (Lancang) | 47 | 6.1.2.2 | Central Loloish | 1 | Huang and Dai 92 TBL | TBL | 0924.43 | 0 |
| 394303 | 5590,5735 | 1841 | qhɑ³¹ qhe³³ | how | intg | Lahu (Lancang) | 47 | 6.1.2.2 | Central Loloish | 1 | Huang and Dai 92 TBL | TBL | 0957.43 | 0 |
| 394252 | 5590,m | 1841 | qhɑ³¹ thɑ⁵⁴ | when | intg | Lahu (Lancang) | 47 | 6.1.2.2 | Central Loloish | 1 | Huang and Dai 92 TBL | TBL | 0956.43 | 0 |
| 394408 | 5590,m | 1841 | qhɑ³¹xi⁵³ | how many (a small number) | intg | Lahu (Lancang) | 47 | 6.1.2.2 | Central Loloish | 1 | Huang and Dai 92 TBL | TBL | 0959.43 | 0 |
| 621376 | 5590 | 2098 | qhà | which?; what?; what kind of? | Lahu (Black) | 47 | 6.1.2.2 | Central Loloish | 1 | Matisoff 03 HPTB | JAM-HPTB | 488 | 0 | |
| 621378 | 5590,5735 | 2098 | qhà-qhe | how? | Lahu (Black) | 47 | 6.1.2.2 | Central Loloish | 1 | Matisoff 03 HPTB | JAM-HPTB | 488 | 0 | |
| 621379 | 5590,5735 | 2098 | qhɔ̀-qhe | how? | Lahu (Black) | 47 | 6.1.2.2 | Central Loloish | 1 | Matisoff 03 HPTB | JAM-HPTB | 488 | 0 | |
| 230312 | 5590 | 851 | qhᴀ³¹ | which | Lahu (Black) | 47 | 6.1.2.2 | Central Loloish | 1 | Sun H 91 ZMYY | ZMYYC | 987.33 | 0 | |
| 230363 | 5590,m | 851 | qhᴀ³¹kᴀ³¹ | where | Lahu (Black) | 47 | 6.1.2.2 | Central Loloish | 1 | Sun H 91 ZMYY | ZMYYC | 988.33 | 0 | |
| 230414 | 5590,3372 | 851 | qhᴀ³⁵mᴀ³³ | how many / much | Lahu (Black) | 47 | 6.1.2.2 | Central Loloish | 1 | Sun H 91 ZMYY | ZMYYC | 989.33 | 0 | |
| 302895 | 5590 | 856 | qha⁵ | which | Lahu (Yellow) | 47 | 6.1.2.2 | Central Loloish | 1 | Chang 86 | JZ-Lahu | 0 | ||
| 302894 | 5590 | 856 | qha⁵ | how many / a few | Lahu (Yellow) | 47 | 6.1.2.2 | Central Loloish | 1 | Chang 86 | JZ-Lahu | 0 | ||
| 302897 | 5590,3372 | 856 | qha⁵mɛ¹ | how many / how much | Lahu (Yellow) | 47 | 6.1.2.2 | Central Loloish | 1 | Chang 86 | JZ-Lahu | 0 | ||
| 230413 | 5590,3372 | 510 | xa⁵⁵mja̱³³ | how many / much | Hani (Dazhai) | 48 | 6.1.2.3 | Southern Loloish | 1 | Sun H 91 ZMYY | ZMYYC | 989.31 | 0 | |
| 137377 | 5590,3372 | 633 | xhá mjaq | how many | Hani (Lüchun) | 48 | 6.1.2.3 | Southern Loloish | 1 | Hansson 89 AHKP | ILH-PL | 467 | 0 | |
| 394406 | 5590,3372,m | 1839 | xa⁵⁵mja̱³³mo⁵⁵ | how many (a small number) (things) | intg | Hani (Lüchun) | 48 | 6.1.2.3 | Southern Loloish | 1 | Huang and Dai 92 TBL | TBL | 0959.41 | 0 |
| 394353 | 5590,3372,m | 1839 | xa⁵⁵mja̱³³ne³³ | how many / how much | intg | Hani (Lüchun) | 48 | 6.1.2.3 | Southern Loloish | 1 | Huang and Dai 92 TBL | TBL | 0958.41 | 0 |
| 137379 | 5590,m | 1299 | xhɔ́ lỳ | how many | Hani (Pijo) | 48 | 6.1.2.3 | Southern Loloish | 1 | Hansson 89 AHKP | ILH-PL | 467 | 0 | |
| 230438 | 5590,m | 418 | xɔ³³lɤ³¹ | how many / much | Hani (Caiyuan) | 48 | 6.1.2.3 | Southern Loloish | 1 | Sun H 91 ZMYY | ZMYYC | 989.30 | 0 | |
| 230439 | 5590,m | 1416 | xɔ⁵⁵thi⁵⁵ | how many / much | Hani (Shuikui) | 48 | 6.1.2.3 | Southern Loloish | 1 | Sun H 91 ZMYY | ZMYYC | 989.32 | 0 | |
| 394407 | 5590,3372,3372 | 1840 | xɔ³³mɔ³³mɔ⁵⁵ | how many (a small number) (things) | intg | Hani (Mojiang) | 48 | 6.1.2.3 | Southern Loloish | 1 | Huang and Dai 92 TBL | TBL | 0959.42 | 0 |
何 OC *g’ɑ̂, GSR #1f ‘what, why, how’; B & S 2011: *ɡˁaj {[ɡ]ˁaj}; Mand. hé.
幾 OC *ki̯ər, GSR #547a-b ‘how many’; B & S 2011: *kəjʔ; Mand. jǐ.
豈 OC *k’i̯ər, GSR #548a ‘how’; B & S 2011: *C.qʰəjʔ; Mand. qǐ.
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