Sino-Tibetan etymology : List with all references

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *lāj (s-)

Meaning: other

Burmese: ta-lij someone.

Lushai: hlei (hleiʔ) compared with the other.

Comments: Cf. Tani *alo 'that', Mikir la 'that, this', Naga *lV 'that; one'. Here probably a number of TB forms meaning 'one': Karen *lV, Tujia la.3, Gurung *K-ri (if < *K-li).

Chinese characters :

Character: 他

Modern (Beijing) reading: tā

Preclassic Old Chinese: slāj

Classic Old Chinese: l̥āj

Western Han Chinese: l̥āj

Eastern Han Chinese: l̥ǟ

Early Postclassic Chinese: thā

Middle Postclassic Chinese: thā

Late Postclassic Chinese: thā

Middle Chinese: thâ

English meaning : other, different

Russian meaning[s]: он, она, оно; [tā tuō] 1) другой, иной; чужой, посторонний; 2) в другое место; в другом месте

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 9

Four-angle index: 7257

Karlgren code: 0004 |c ́

Bijiang Bai: lɨ3 (這)

Shijing occurrences: 45.1_

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Chinese Dialects :

Number: 126

Chinese etymology: Chinese etymology

Character: 他

MC description : 果開一平歌透

ZIHUI: 0100 0036

Beijing: tha 11

Jinan: tha 11

Xi'an: tha 11

Taiyuan: tha 1

Hankou: tha 11

Chengdu: tha 11

Yangzhou: thâ 11

Suzhou: tha 11

Wenzhou: thɔ 11

Changsha: tha 11

Shuangfeng: tho 11

Nanchang: tha 11

Meixian: tha 11

Guangzhou: tha 11

Xiamen: to 12 (lit.); thã 11

Chaozhou: tha 11

Fuzhou: tha 11

Shanghai: tha 1

Zhongyuan yinyun: thuo 1

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