9.0 Shape, Size, Color, Measure, Number, Time, Space > 9.7 Shape/Size > 9.7.2 Verbs referring to size/shape

#7175 PTB *s-ŋ(i/u)ŋ SHORT

Reconstructed mesoroots below:
rnanalysislgidreflexglossgfnlanguagegrpidgrpnogrpgeneticcitationsrcabbrsrcidrn
2212987175,m1320ŋuə tsishortQiang (Mawo)343.2Qiangic1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC810.80
3951327175,m1852ŋuɛ tsɛshortadjQiang (Mawo)343.2Qiangic1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0973.080
45714371751966ngai1short (in height)vi.Tujia (Northern)415Tujia1Brassett 04 TujiaPCB-Tujia0
45714471751966ngei1short (in height)vi.Tujia (Northern)415Tujia1Brassett 04 TujiaPCB-Tujia0
22093471751215ŋ̊iɔ⁵³lowNusu (Bijiang)466.1.2.1Northern Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC803.450
47692171751969ŋɛ31shortKucong476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Dai 09 KucongDC-Kucong0
47692571751969ŋɛ33short (of things)Kucong476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Dai 09 KucongDC-Kucong0
39516771751841ŋɛ³³shortadjLahu (Lancang)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Huang and Dai 92 TBLTBL0973.430
2212857175851ŋɛ³³shortLahu (Black)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC810.330
2209287175851ŋɛ³¹lowLahu (Black)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Sun H 91 ZMYYZMYYC803.330
3027207175856ŋɛ¹short (length)Lahu (Yellow)476.1.2.2Central Loloish1Chang 86JZ-Lahu0
13368171751115hiŋʔ⁵shortMpi486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Hansson 89 AHKPILH-PL382 1
43680671751120hiŋʔ⁵shortMpi486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Srinuan 76SD-MPD0
16876871751115niŋ⁵shortMpi486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Hansson 89 AHKPILH-PL3820
436644m,71751120ŋ²hiŋʔ⁶ears (short)Mpi486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Srinuan 76SD-MPD0
43609171751120ɲiŋ³low / short (of a person)Mpi486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Srinuan 76SD-MPD0
43609271751120ɲiŋ⁵short (of a thing)Mpi486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Srinuan 76SD-MPD0
458883p,71751961ʔaŋ33 ɲuŋ45lowPyen486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Shintani 09 PyenST-PL2040100
458885p,71751961ʔaŋ33 ɲuŋ45(of length) shortPyen486.1.2.3Southern Loloish1Shintani 09 PyenST-PL2040130
52247371752019ʔŋə⁵⁵LOWHlepho Phowa756.1.2.4Southeastern Loloish1Pelkey 11 PhulaJP-CPL10400
52247771752019ʔŋə⁵⁵SHORTHlepho Phowa756.1.2.4Southeastern Loloish1Pelkey 11 PhulaJP-CPL10430

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Mpi has two allofamic reflexes, one with palatal ɲ‑ and one with h‑. The palatal (rather than velar) nasal is explicable in terms of the following high vowel, while the variation in initials reflects alternate simplifications of the complex initial *ʔŋ‑.