kɔ³¹kja⁵⁵

Pela

Etymology

From Chinese 國家 / 国家 (guójiā, “country, state, nation”), through Southwestern Mandarin. Cf. Zhuang gozgyah.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔ³¹kja⁵⁵/, [kɔ³¹kja⁵⁵ ~ kɔ³¹tɕja⁵⁵]

Noun

kɔ³¹kja⁵⁵

  1. country, state

Synonyms

See also

  • uai³⁵kɔ³¹ ("foreign country", Chinese loanword)

References

  • Dai Qingxia, Jiang Ying, Kong Zhien, A Study of Pela Language (2007; Publishing House of Minority Nationalities, Beijing)
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