riez

Bouyei

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ziə˩/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Tai *krwɯːᴬ (“ear”).[1] The initial *k- may have been a prefix that was lost early on in dialects that have reflexes with tone A2[2] such as Zhuang rwz [ɣɯᴬ²]. Cognate with Zhuang rwz.

In Southwestern Tai, cognate with Thai หู (hǔu), Northern Thai ᩉᩪ, Lao ຫູ (hū), Lü ᦠᦴ (ḣuu), Shan ႁူ (hǔu), Tai Dam ꪬꪴ, Tai Nüa ᥞᥧᥴ (hú), Aiton ꩭူ (hū), Ahom 𑜍𑜥 (rū).

Compare Proto-Kra *k.raᴬ and Sui kkal.

Noun

riez

  1. ear
  2. ear-like handle

Etymology 2

From Proto-Tai *C̬.lwiəᴬ (“to lick”). Cognate with Thai เลีย (liia), Lao ເລຍ (līa), Northern Thai ᩃ᩠ᨿᩮ, Lü ᦵᦟ (le), Tai Dam ꪩꪸ, Shan လေး (lée), Tai Nüa ᥘᥥᥰ (lë), Ahom 𑜎𑜦 (le), Zhuang riz, Nong Zhuang laix.

Verb

riez

  1. to lick

References

  1. ^ Pittayaporn, Pittayawat (2009) The Phonology of Proto-Tai (Doctoral dissertation)‎[1], Department of Linguistics, Cornell University , page 324
  2. ^ Pittayaporn, Pittayawat (2009) The Phonology of Proto-Tai (Doctoral dissertation)‎[2], Department of Linguistics, Cornell University , page 362
  • 吴启禄 (Qilu Wu), 王伟 (Wei Wang), 曹广衢 (Guangqu Cao), 吴定川 (Dingchuan Wu), editors (2002), 布依汉词典 [Bouyei–Chinese Dictionary] (in Chinese), Beijing: Publishing House of Minority Nationalities, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 504

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁje/

Verb

riez

  1. inflection of rire:
    1. second-person plural present indicative
    2. second-person plural imperative

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