Sino-Tibetan etymology : List with all references

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *n(r)ĭ

Meaning: soft, smooth, slippery

Chinese: 膩 *nrijs fat, slippery.

Tibetan: sńi, sńin soft, smooth, tender.

Burmese: ńi be even, be level.

Kachin: mǝni² be soft (also ńa²).

Comments: Luce 12.

Chinese characters :

Character: 膩

Modern (Beijing) reading: nì

Preclassic Old Chinese: nrijs

Classic Old Chinese: nrić

Western Han Chinese: ṇjǝś

Eastern Han Chinese: ṇǝś

Early Postclassic Chinese: ṇɨś

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ṇɨ̀j

Late Postclassic Chinese: ṇɨ̀j

Middle Chinese: ṇì

English meaning : fat, slippery

Russian meaning[s]: 1) жирный, тучный, полный; масляный, сальный; скользкий, грязный; 2) приесться; пресыщение; чувствовать отвращение (к чему-л.); надоесть; 3) замазывать, промазывать

Comments: For *n- cf. Xiamen ni6, Chaozhou ni⁴, Fuzhou ne⁶.

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 130

Four-angle index: 6729

Karlgren code: 0564 j

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Chinese Dialects :

Number: 2190

Chinese etymology: Chinese etymology

Character: 膩

MC description : 止開三去至泥

ZIHUI: 5232 0595

Beijing: ni 3

Jinan: ńi 3

Xi'an: ńi 3

Taiyuan: ni 3

Hankou: ni 3

Chengdu: ńi 3

Yangzhou: ni 3

Suzhou: ńi 32

Wenzhou: ńi 32

Changsha: chi_ 31

Shuangfeng: ie 32

Nanchang: ńi 31

Meixian: ńi 3

Guangzhou: nei 32

Xiamen: nĩ 32

Chaozhou: ni 22

Fuzhou: nei 32

Shanghai: ńi 32

Zhongyuan yinyun: ni 43

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