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Character: 罛
Modern (Beijing) reading: gū
Preclassic Old Chinese: kʷā
Classic Old Chinese: kwā
Western Han Chinese: kā
Eastern Han Chinese: kā
Early Postclassic Chinese: kō
Middle Postclassic Chinese: kō
Late Postclassic Chinese: kō
Middle Chinese: ko
English meaning : net
Radical: 0
Four-angle index: 0
Karlgren code: 0041 d
Shijing occurrences: 57.4
bigchina-reading,bigchina-ochn,bigchina-cchn,bigchina-wchn,bigchina-echn,bigchina-epchn,bigchina-mpchn,bigchina-lpchn,bigchina-mchn,bigchina-meaning,bigchina-stibet,bigchina-radical,bigchina-oshval,bigchina-karlgren,bigchina-shijing,
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :
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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *kʷā(H) (~ gʷ-, qʷ-, Gʷ-)
Meaning: net
Tibetan: rgja net.
Burmese: khwaʔ a k. of net, let down from each side of a boat, to catch prawns.
stibet-prnum,stibet-meaning,stibet-chin,stibet-tib,stibet-burm,
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Sino-Caucasian etymology :
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Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *(x)q̇_wirʡV ( ~ -ʕ-)
Meaning: net
sccet-meaning,sccet-cauc,sccet-stib,
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North Caucasian etymology :
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Proto-North Caucasian: *q̇_wirʡV ( ~ -ʕ-)
Meaning: net
Notes: A Tsez-Lak. isogloss. We can possibly find reflexes of this root in Av.-Andian (cf., e.g., Av. q̇:or 'trap'), but there they have very profoundly merged together with reflexes of PEC *G_wǝ̆lʡi 'hole' (q.v.).
caucet-prnum,caucet-meaning,caucet-cez,caucet-lak,caucet-comment,
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Tsezian etymology :
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Proto-Tsezian: *q̇i ( ~ q̇ej, q̇ij)
Meaning: 1 net 2 cobweb 3 snare
Bezhta: q̇i 1,2
Gunzib: q̇i 3
Comments: Cf. also Gunz. Nakh. q̇i 'cobweb'. PGB *q̇i.
cezet-prnum,cezet-meaning,cezet-bzt,cezet-gnz,cezet-comment,
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Lak etymology :
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Lak root: q:iIri
Meaning: net
Lak form: q:iIri
Comments: Cf. Khosr. q:Iiri id.
laket-prnum,laket-meaning,laket-lak,laket-comment,
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