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Pela

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Lolo-Burmese *yu¹ (to take), ultimately from Proto-Sino-Tibetan. Cognate with Burmese ယူ (yu, to take), Nuosu (yu, to grab), Horpa zu (to take), Nusu ʑu⁵⁵ (to take) and Naxi yuq (to take). Compare with Lhao Vo yu , Zaiwa yu, Hpon yú-ŋ and Lianghe Achang ʑu⁵⁵.

Verb

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ju⁵⁵

  1. to take, to bring
  2. to take (a wife)
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See also

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Etymology 2

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From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *b-yəw-n/t (to leak, to drip, urine). Cognate with Burmese ယို (yui, to leak, to shed (tears)), Nuosu (yy), Naxi yiq, Guiqiong ju³⁵, Jingpho kayun, Manipuri ꯌꯨ (yooba) and Rawang vyø̄. Compare Lhao Vo yug, Zaiwa yui, Longchuan Achang ʑau⁵⁵ and Hpon yúʔ.

Verb

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ju⁵⁵

Pela verb set
Base ju⁵⁵
Causativeju̠⁵⁵
  1. to flow
  2. to spill, to leak
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References

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  • Dai Qingxia, Jiang Ying, Kong Zhien, A Study of Pela Language (2007; Publishing House of Minority Nationalities, Beijing)
  • Huang Bufan (editor), Xu Shouchun, Chen Jiaying, Wang Huiyin, A Tibeto-Burman Lexicon (1992; Central Minorities University, Beijing)
  • Mangshi Jinghpo ethnicity Association of Development and Progress Studies(芒市景颇族发展进步研究学会)(ed.), Han-Zaiwa-Pela Dictionary (汉文载瓦文波拉语对译词典) (2018; Dehong Nationalities Publishing House, Mangshi)