Change viewing parameters
Select another database

Kiranti etymology :

Search within this database
Proto-Kiranti: *ʒi(l)
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Meaning: cold
Limbu: kɛdzi:-ba
Comments: Van Driem treats as a derivative of ci:k-maʔ which is somewhat dubious.
kiret-prnum,kiret-meaning,kiret-lim,kiret-notes,

Search within this database


Limbu dictionary :

Search within this database
Entry: kɛdzi:ba
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Grammar: I) adj. II) n.
Meaning: I) cold (of water or metal) II) 1) money (slang); 2) khukuri
Derivation: [< AP of ci:kmaʔ cool off]
Comments: I) Nep. ciso; II) 2) vide phɛdza; kɛdzi:bɛlle pi:rɛʔ! Give it to him with the khukuri! (i.e. Stab him!).
limet-prnum,limet-pspeech,limet-meaning,limet-dercomm,limet-comments,

Search within this database


Sino-Tibetan etymology :

Search within this database
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *chiǝ̄l
Meaning: cold, cool
Chinese: *chǝ̄j cold, chilly.
Tibetan: bsil cool, coolness.
Kachin: gǝci1 cold, gǝcin2 be cool, ǝsi4 cold! (interj.), (H) ci cold, cin be cool.
Kiranti: *ʒi(l)
stibet-meaning,stibet-chin,stibet-tib,stibet-kach,stibet-kir,

Search within this database


Chinese characters :

Search within this database
Character:
Modern (Beijing) reading: qī
Preclassic Old Chinese: shǝ̄j
Classic Old Chinese: shǝ̄j
Western Han Chinese: shǝ̄j
Eastern Han Chinese: shǝ̄j
Early Postclassic Chinese: shǝ̄j
Middle Postclassic Chinese: shǝ̄j
Late Postclassic Chinese: shǝ̄j
Middle Chinese: chiej
English meaning : to feel cold, be cold, chilly
Russian meaning[s]: 1) холодный, леденящий; холод; 2) ветер с дождем; ненастный; 3) скорбный; скорбеть, печалиться, см.
Comments: Usually written with the radical "water" in Early Zhou.
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Dialectal data: Dialectal data
Radical: 85
Four-angle index: 8804
Karlgren code: 0592 f
Shijing occurrences: 27.4
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-shijing,

Search within this database


Chinese Dialects :

Search within this database
Number: 1218
Chinese etymology: Chinese etymology
Character:
MC description : 蟹開四平齊清
ZIHUI: 3346 0666
Beijing: ćhi 11
Jinan: ćhi 11
Xi'an: ćhi 11
Taiyuan: ćhi 1
Hankou: ćhi 11
Chengdu: ćhi 11
Yangzhou: ćhi 11
Suzhou: chi 11
Wenzhou: chei 11
Changsha: chi 11
Shuangfeng: ćhi 11
Nanchang: ćhi XH
Meixian: chi 11
Guangzhou: čhai 11
Xiamen: che 11
Chaozhou: chi 11
Fuzhou: chɛ 11
Shanghai: chi 1
Zhongyuan yinyun: chi 1
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

Select another database
Change viewing parameters
Total pages generatedPages generated by this script
1812982329602
Help
StarLing database serverPowered byCGI scripts
Copyright 1998-2003 by S. StarostinCopyright 1998-2003 by G. Bronnikov
Copyright 2005-2014 by Phil Krylov