Chinese Dialects : List with all references

Number: 182

Chinese etymology: Chinese etymology

Character: 末

MC description : 山合一入末明

ZIHUI: 2608 0241

Beijing: mo 3

Jinan: mǝ 3

Xi'an: mo 11

Taiyuan: mǝʔ 41

Hankou: mo 12

Chengdu: mo 12

Yangzhou: mɔʔ 4

Suzhou: môʔ 42

Wenzhou: mö 42

Changsha: mo 4

Shuangfeng: miɛ 31

Nanchang: mɔt 41

Meixian: mat 42

Guangzhou: mut 42

Xiamen: buat 42 (lit.); buaʔ 42

Chaozhou: muek 42

Fuzhou: muaʔ 41

Shanghai: môʔ 42

Zhongyuan yinyun: mo 43

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Chinese characters :

Character: 末

Modern (Beijing) reading: mò

Preclassic Old Chinese: māt

Classic Old Chinese: māt

Western Han Chinese: māt

Eastern Han Chinese: māt

Early Postclassic Chinese: māt

Middle Postclassic Chinese: māt

Late Postclassic Chinese: māt

Middle Chinese: mwât

English meaning : end, finish, result, the last

Russian meaning[s]: 1) верхушка дерева; верхушка; кончик; оконечность; 2) конец; наконец; конечный; поздний; последний; современный; 3) лом; осколки, обломки; пыль; порошок; 4) нет, не имеется; не, нельзя; не надо; 5) мелкий, незначительный; низкий; унич. мой

Comments: For *m- cf. Xiamen buaʔ⁸, Chaozhou muek⁸, Fuzhou muak⁸, Jianou muoi⁸, Meixian mat⁸.

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 75

Four-angle index: 5334

Karlgren code: 0277 a

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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *mā (-t)

Meaning: lower part, end

Chinese: 末 *māt tip, end.

Tibetan: ma a root signifying below, dma, sma be low, smad the lower part.

Comments: Kham me-kǝ down below, me dà downward, me-lǝ down below. Gong 71.