xui⁵⁵
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Pela[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Lolo-Burmese *s-rwəy¹ ~ *s-rwe¹ (“gold, yellow”). Cognate with Burmese ရွှေ (hrwe, “gold”) ( < Old Burmese ရှုယ် (rhuy)), Nuosu ꏂ (shy, “gold, yellow”). Compare Zaiwa hui (“yellow”) and Longchuan Achang se⁵⁵ (“gold”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
xui⁵⁵
References[edit]
- Dai Qingxia, Jiang Ying, Kong Zhien, A Study of Pela Language (2007; Publishing House of Minority Nationalities, Beijing)
- Huang Bufan (editor), Xu Shouchun, Chen Jiaying, Wang Huiyin, A Tibeto-Burman Lexicon (1992; Central Minorities University, Beijing)