Change viewing parameters
Select another database
Kiranti etymology :
Search within this database
Proto-Kiranti: *ʔkè
Meaning: yam, potato
Tulung: ke vegetable or meat eatenwith rice or other grain usually from separate plate
Kaling: ki
Comments: Toba 94 *ki, 99 *ke-.
kiret-prnum,kiret-meaning,kiret-tul,kiret-kal,kiret-lim,kiret-dum,kiret-kul,kiret-yam,kiret-notes,
Search within this database
Limbu dictionary :
Search within this database
Entry: khɔkmaʔ, -khɔkt-/-khɔk-
Grammar: vt.
Meaning: 1) chop, clip (hair), cut (eg. siN wood, sa meat) into pieces 2) lam khɔkmaʔ bar someone's path, cut someone off
limet-prnum,limet-pspeech,limet-meaning,
Search within this database
Dumi dictionary :
Search within this database
Entry: ki:
Grammar: n.
Meaning: tuber, radish, potato
Nepali: tarūl, ālu
dumet-prnum,dumet-pspeech,dumet-meaning,dumet-nepali,dumet-comments,
Search within this database
Kulung dictionary :
Search within this database
Entry: khe
Grammar: n.
Meaning: yam, potato (archaic)
Nepali: ālu.
Comments: cf. samkhe 'potato'
kulet-prnum,kulet-pspeech,kulet-meaning,kulet-nepali,kulet-comments,
Search within this database
Yamphu dictionary :
Search within this database
Entry: khidaŋ
Grammar: n.
Meaning: a species of edible root.
Nepali: ghar tarul
yamet-prnum,yamet-pspeech,yamet-meaning,yamet-nepali,
Search within this database
Sino-Tibetan etymology :
Search within this database
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *kʷij ( ~ gʷ-)
Meaning: a k. of edible root
Tibetan: skji a medical plant; potato.
Burmese: kjwijh wild yam; LB *khji root
Comments: Nung gi yam, root; Kulung khe; Rodong -ki; Digaro gi. Sh. 152; Ben. 56. Cf. some Austroasiatic: Viet. khoai 'tubers', Mon *kǝwa:j 'yam' (probably < ST).
stibet-prnum,stibet-meaning,stibet-chin,stibet-tib,stibet-burm,stibet-kir,stibet-comments,
Search within this database
Chinese characters :
Search within this database
Character: 葵
Modern (Beijing) reading: kuí
Preclassic Old Chinese: gʷij
Classic Old Chinese: gwij
Western Han Chinese: gwjǝj
Eastern Han Chinese: gjwǝj
Early Postclassic Chinese: gjwij
Middle Postclassic Chinese: gjwij
Late Postclassic Chinese: gjwi
Middle Chinese: gjwi
English meaning : sunflower, or mallow [Malva verticillata]
Russian meaning[s]: 1) мальва; подсолнечник; 2) вычислять, прикидывать, вм. 揆
Comments: For *g- cf. Min forms: Xiamen kue2, Fuzhou ki2, Jianou kü9, kuɛ9 (Chaozhou khui2 is secondary).
Radical: 140
Four-angle index: 5026
Karlgren code: 0605 g
Go-on: gi
Kan-on: ki
Japanese reading: gi;ki;aoi
Vietnamese reading: qùy, qùi
bigchina-reading,bigchina-ochn,bigchina-cchn,bigchina-wchn,bigchina-echn,bigchina-epchn,bigchina-mpchn,bigchina-lpchn,bigchina-mchn,bigchina-meaning,bigchina-oshanin,bigchina-comment,bigchina-stibet,bigchina-doc,bigchina-radical,bigchina-oshval,bigchina-karlgren,bigchina-go,bigchina-kanon,bigchina-jap,bigchina-viet,
Search within this database
Chinese Dialects :
Search within this database
Number: 1707
Character: 葵
MC description : 止合三平脂群
ZIHUI: 5525 1225
Beijing: khuei 12
Jinan: khuei 12
Xi'an: khuei 12
Taiyuan: khuei 1
Hankou: khuei 12
Chengdu: khuei 12
Yangzhou: khuǝi 12
Suzhou: gue_ 12
Wenzhou: ʒ́y 12
Changsha: kuei 12
Shuangfeng: gui 12
Nanchang: khui 12
Meixian: khui 12
Guangzhou: khuai 12
Xiamen: kui 12 (lit.); kue 12
Chaozhou: khui 12
Fuzhou: ki 12
Shanghai: kue_ 32
Zhongyuan yinyun: khuei 12
doc-charref,doc-character,doc-mcinfo,doc-zihui,doc-beijing,doc-jinan,doc-xian,doc-taiyuan,doc-hankou,doc-chengdu,doc-yangzhou,doc-suzhou,doc-wenzhou,doc-changsha,doc-shuangfeng,doc-nanchang,doc-meixian,doc-guangzhou,doc-xiamen,doc-chaozhou,doc-fuzhou,doc-shanghai,doc-zhongyuan,
Search within this database
Sino-Caucasian etymology :
Search within this database
Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *xGʕiwɫē
Meaning: a k. of tuber
sccet-meaning,sccet-cauc,sccet-stib,
Search within this database
North Caucasian etymology :
Search within this database
Proto-North Caucasian: *G_ʕiwɫē
Meaning: a k. of tuber
Notes: Reconstructed for the PEC level. Correspondences are regular.
caucet-prnum,caucet-meaning,caucet-nakh,caucet-aand,caucet-lezg,caucet-comment,
Search within this database
Nakh etymology :
Search within this database
Proto-Nakh: *ʁola ( ~ -ō-)
Meaning: some edible weed
Batsbi: ʁola
Comments: The Bacb. word is cited from Desheriyev, and its precise meaning is unknown.
nakhet-prnum,nakhet-meaning,nakhet-bcb,nakhet-comment,
Search within this database
Avar-Andian etymology :
Search within this database
Protoform: *q̇:ʷili
Meaning: 1 tuber 2 edible root 3 potato
Avar: q̇:ʷáli 1
Akhvakh: q̇:ole 3
Karata: q̇:olo 3
Godoberi: q̇:ulu 2
Comments: Av. paradigm A (gen. q̇:ʷálu-l).
aandet-prnum,aandet-meaning,aandet-ava,aandet-akv,aandet-krt,aandet-gdb,aandet-comment,
Search within this database
Lezghian etymology :
Search within this database
Proto-Lezghian: *q:Iʷiw(a)
Meaning: 1 tuber, Chaerophillum caucasicum 2 radish
Lezghian: q:ew 1
Agul: ʕuj (Tp.) 2
Archi: qIʷib 1
Comment: The Ag. word is cited from Magometov; cf. ibid. Ag. Fit. ʁIuj 'radish'. Obl. base unclear. 4th class in Archi.
lezget-prnum,lezget-meaning,lezget-lzg,lezget-agu,lezget-arc,lezget-comment,
Search within this database
Select another database
Change viewing parameters
| Total pages generated | Pages generated by this script | | 553335 | 2261469 |
| Help
|
| StarLing database server | Powered by | CGI scripts | | Copyright 1998-2003 by S. Starostin |  | Copyright 1998-2003 by G. Bronnikov
Copyright 2005-2014 by Phil Krylov |
|
