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橐駝

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See also: 橐驼

Chinese

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sack; tube for blowing fire humpback
trad. (橐駝)
simp. (橐驼)
alternative forms 橐駞
橐它
橐他
橐佗

Etymology

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Schuessler (2014) reconstructs its pronunciation around 59 BCE as *thâk-lâi > *tʰɑk-dɑi.

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (6) (7)
Final () (103) (94)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I I
Fanqie
Baxter thak da
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/tʰɑk̚/ /dɑ/
Pan
Wuyun
/tʰɑk̚/ /dɑ/
Shao
Rongfen
/tʰɑk̚/ /dɑ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/tʰak̚/ /da/
Li
Rong
/tʰɑk̚/ /dɑ/
Wang
Li
/tʰɑk̚/ /dɑ/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/tʰɑk̚/ /dʱɑ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
tuo tuó
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
tok3 to4
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
tuó
Middle
Chinese
‹ thak ›
Old
Chinese
/*tʰˁak/
English sack; bellows

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 11459 12214
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*tʰaːɡ/ /*l'aːl/

Noun

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橐駝

  1. (Classical) Alternative name for 駱駝骆驼 (luòtuo, “camel”).
  2. (Classical) hunchback due to age and sickness