Table 2 Fog and cloud words in different Tibeto-Burman languages.

From: Elevation and fog-cloud similarity in Tibeto-Burman languages

 

Language

Branch

Cloud

Fog

References

1

Angami Naga (Khonoma)

KCN

kemhu

kemhu

(1)

2

Bokar

MT

doŋmuk

doŋmuk

(2)

3

Dumi

H

kɨ'hɨm 

kɨ'hɨm 

(3)

4

rGyalrong (Japhug)

BQ

zdɯm

zdɯm

(4)

5

Manang (Prakaa)

Bodic

³mukpə 

³mukpə 

(5)

6

Qiang (Re’ela)

BQ

zdam

zdam

(6)

7

Amdo Tibetan (Maqu)

Bodic

htʂən

rm̥ək kwa

(7)

8

Kokborok

Brh

cumŵi

siyari

(8)

9

Burmese (spoken)

BQ

tẽ22

mju22

(9)

10

Gurung (Ghachok)

Bodic

nãː hmjo 

ɖuhɖ 

(10)

11

rGyalrong (Geshiza)

BQ

mə'ɻŋə 

sto-mə

(4)

12

Zaiwa (Xishan)

BQ

mu̱t55mau55

sai55von21

(9)

13

rGyalrong (Situ)

BQ

zdiə́m

sazdiə̂m

(11)

14

Prinmi (Niuwozi)

BQ

H

Lɹɥɛ̃H

(12)

15

Bai (Jianchuan)

MB

42

42kõ̱21

(9)

16

Qiang (Ronghong)

BQ

zdɑm

zdə-qhu

(13)

17

Khroskyabs (Wobzi)

BQ

zdə̂m

zdə́m-ɲa

(14)

18

rGyalrong (Kyom-kyo)

BQ

zdeʔm

zdeʔm-caʔ

(15)

  1. MT Macro-Tani, BQ Burmo-Qiangic, KCN Kuki-Chin-Naga, H Himalayish, Brh Brahmaputran, MB Macro-Bai.
  2. References: (1) Marrison, 1967; (2) Ouyang, 1985; (3) van Driem, 1993; (4) Nagano and Prins, 2013; (5) Hoshi, 1984; (6) Zhou, 2019; (7) Zhou, 2004; (8) Jacquesson, 2008; (9) Huang, 1992; (10) Glover, 1972; Hale, 1973; (11) Zhang, 2020; (12) Ding, 2014; (13) LaPolla and Huang, 2003; (14) Lai, 2017; (15) Prins, 2016.