"w(a/u)" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Proto-Sino-Tibetan]

Forms: w [canonical], a/u [alternative]
Etymology: * Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *sgwljaɣ (Coblin, 1986) ** Proto-Tibeto-Burman: *w(a/u) (Matisoff, STEDT); *wa / *(b)wa (Weidert, 1987); *wa (Benedict, 1972) Head templates: {{head|sit-pro|noun|cat2=roots|head=*w(a/u)}} *w(a/u)
  1. bird, fowl Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-w(a/u)-sit-pro-noun-orYYSaR2
  2. wing Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-w(a/u)-sit-pro-noun-wEfK75W0
  3. feather, plume Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-w(a/u)-sit-pro-noun-WfJhebBH Categories (other): Proto-Sino-Tibetan entries with incorrect language header, Proto-Sino-Tibetan roots Disambiguation of Proto-Sino-Tibetan entries with incorrect language header: 10 10 69 10 Disambiguation of Proto-Sino-Tibetan roots: 6 6 81 6
  4. egg Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-w(a/u)-sit-pro-noun-NHB8P0Df
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: ʔu (english: egg, bird), s (english: hair, fur, feather), r-m(u (english: hair, fur, feather), i (english: hair, fur, feather), ja)l (english: hair, fur, feather), b(j (english: bird, bee), r)a (english: bird, bee), s-ŋak (english: bird), lak Reconstruction:Proto-Sino-Tibetan (english: hand, arm, limb, wing), w(a (english: hand, arm, limb, wing), u) C-jak (english: hand, arm, limb, wing), d(w)əj (english: egg, testicle)

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zh",
            "2": "羽"
          },
          "expansion": "羽",
          "name": "l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Chinese: 羽 (\"feather, wing, bird\") /*ɢʷaʔ, ɢʷas/"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zh",
            "2": "羽",
            "tr": "ɦɨoX, ɦɨoH"
          },
          "expansion": "羽 (ɦɨoX, ɦɨoH)",
          "name": "l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle Chinese: 羽 (ɦɨoX, ɦɨoH)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Modern Mandarin"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zh",
            "2": "羽"
          },
          "expansion": "羽",
          "name": "l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Beijing: 羽 (\"feather\") (yǔ, /y²¹⁴/)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Himalayish"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Tibeto-Kanauri"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Bodic"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Tibetan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bo",
            "2": "རྭ་མཆུ",
            "t": "beak, bill"
          },
          "expansion": "Tibetan: རྭ་མཆུ (rwa mchu, “beak, bill”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Written Tibetan: རྭ་མཆུ (rwa mchu, “beak, bill”)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "* Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *sgwljaɣ (Coblin, 1986)\n** Proto-Tibeto-Burman: *w(a/u) (Matisoff, STEDT); *wa / *(b)wa (Weidert, 1987); *wa (Benedict, 1972)",
  "forms": [
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      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
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    }
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  "lang": "Proto-Sino-Tibetan",
  "lang_code": "sit-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Sino-Tibetan/w(a/u)",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "egg, bird",
      "word": "ʔu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "hair, fur, feather",
      "word": "s"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "hair, fur, feather",
      "word": "r-m(u"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "hair, fur, feather",
      "word": "i"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "hair, fur, feather",
      "word": "ja)l"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "bird, bee",
      "word": "b(j"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "bird, bee",
      "word": "r)a"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "bird",
      "word": "s-ŋak"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "hand, arm, limb, wing",
      "word": "lak Reconstruction:Proto-Sino-Tibetan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "hand, arm, limb, wing",
      "word": "w(a"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "hand, arm, limb, wing",
      "word": "u) C-jak"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "egg, testicle",
      "word": "d(w)əj"
    }
  ],
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        "bird, fowl"
      ],
      "id": "en-w(a/u)-sit-pro-noun-orYYSaR2",
      "links": [
        [
          "bird",
          "bird"
        ],
        [
          "fowl",
          "fowl"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "wing"
      ],
      "id": "en-w(a/u)-sit-pro-noun-wEfK75W0",
      "links": [
        [
          "wing",
          "wing"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "10 10 69 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Sino-Tibetan entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Sino-Tibetan roots",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "feather, plume"
      ],
      "id": "en-w(a/u)-sit-pro-noun-WfJhebBH",
      "links": [
        [
          "feather",
          "feather"
        ],
        [
          "plume",
          "plume"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "egg"
      ],
      "id": "en-w(a/u)-sit-pro-noun-NHB8P0Df",
      "links": [
        [
          "egg",
          "egg"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "w(a/u)"
}
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    "Proto-Sino-Tibetan lemmas",
    "Proto-Sino-Tibetan nouns",
    "Proto-Sino-Tibetan roots",
    "sit-pro:Anatomy",
    "sit-pro:Animals"
  ],
  "descendants": [
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zh",
            "2": "羽"
          },
          "expansion": "羽",
          "name": "l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Chinese: 羽 (\"feather, wing, bird\") /*ɢʷaʔ, ɢʷas/"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zh",
            "2": "羽",
            "tr": "ɦɨoX, ɦɨoH"
          },
          "expansion": "羽 (ɦɨoX, ɦɨoH)",
          "name": "l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle Chinese: 羽 (ɦɨoX, ɦɨoH)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Modern Mandarin"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zh",
            "2": "羽"
          },
          "expansion": "羽",
          "name": "l"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Beijing: 羽 (\"feather\") (yǔ, /y²¹⁴/)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Himalayish"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Tibeto-Kanauri"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Bodic"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Tibetan"
    },
    {
      "depth": 5,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bo",
            "2": "རྭ་མཆུ",
            "t": "beak, bill"
          },
          "expansion": "Tibetan: རྭ་མཆུ (rwa mchu, “beak, bill”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Written Tibetan: རྭ་མཆུ (rwa mchu, “beak, bill”)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "* Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *sgwljaɣ (Coblin, 1986)\n** Proto-Tibeto-Burman: *w(a/u) (Matisoff, STEDT); *wa / *(b)wa (Weidert, 1987); *wa (Benedict, 1972)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "w",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a/u",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "sit-pro",
        "2": "noun",
        "cat2": "roots",
        "head": "*w(a/u)"
      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Sino-Tibetan",
  "lang_code": "sit-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Sino-Tibetan/w(a/u)",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "egg, bird",
      "word": "ʔu"
    },
    {
      "english": "hair, fur, feather",
      "word": "s"
    },
    {
      "english": "hair, fur, feather",
      "word": "r-m(u"
    },
    {
      "english": "hair, fur, feather",
      "word": "i"
    },
    {
      "english": "hair, fur, feather",
      "word": "ja)l"
    },
    {
      "english": "bird, bee",
      "word": "b(j"
    },
    {
      "english": "bird, bee",
      "word": "r)a"
    },
    {
      "english": "bird",
      "word": "s-ŋak"
    },
    {
      "english": "hand, arm, limb, wing",
      "word": "lak Reconstruction:Proto-Sino-Tibetan"
    },
    {
      "english": "hand, arm, limb, wing",
      "word": "w(a"
    },
    {
      "english": "hand, arm, limb, wing",
      "word": "u) C-jak"
    },
    {
      "english": "egg, testicle",
      "word": "d(w)əj"
    }
  ],
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      "glosses": [
        "bird, fowl"
      ],
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        [
          "bird",
          "bird"
        ],
        [
          "fowl",
          "fowl"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "wing"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wing",
          "wing"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "feather, plume"
      ],
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        [
          "feather",
          "feather"
        ],
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          "plume",
          "plume"
        ]
      ],
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        "reconstruction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "egg"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "egg",
          "egg"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "w(a/u)"
}

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