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Sino-Tibetan Swadesh lists/176-207
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Appendix:Sino-Tibetan Swadesh lists
1-25
26-50
51-75
76-100
101-125
126-150
151-175
176-207
№
English
word
POS
language
sub-type
Romanization
cognates are shaded
IPA
notes
(similar use is shaded)
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
176
black
adjective
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
hēi
xei˥˥
黑
黑
Cantonese
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
hak1
黑
黑
Cantonese
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
haak1
黑
黑
Amoy
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
o͘
ɔ˥˥
烏
乌
Teochew
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
ou1
Hakka
het2
Burmese
meh/net
mɛ́/neʔ
177
night
noun
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
yèwǎn
iɛ˥˩uan˨˩˦
夜晚
夜晚
Cantonese
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
maan5 hak1
晚黑
晚黑
Amoy
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
àm-sî
am˥˧ɕi˧˥
暗時
暗时
Teochew
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
mên5gua7
Hakka
am55 pu24 theu11
Burmese
nya
ɲa̰
178
day
noun
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
báitiān
pai˧˥tʰiɛn˥˥
白天
白天
Cantonese
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
jat6 tau2
jɐt̚˨tʰɐu˧˥
日頭
日头
Amoy
Quanzhou
,
Taipei
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
li̍t-sî
lɪt˩˩ɕi˧˥
日時
日时
Amoy
Xiamen
,
Zhangzhou
,
Tainan
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
ji̍t-sî
ʑɪt˩˩ɕi˧˥
日時
日时
Teochew
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
rig8dao7
Hakka
ngit11 sii11 theu11
Burmese
nei
nḛ
179
year
noun
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
nián
niɛn˧˥
年
年
Cantonese
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
nin4
Amoy
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
nî
ni˧˥
Teochew
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
ni5
Hakka
ngien11
Burmese
hnit
n̥iʔ
180
warm
adjective
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
wēnnuǎn
uən˥˥nuan˨˩˦
溫暖
温暖
Cantonese
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
nyn5
暖
暖
Amoy
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
sio-lō
ɕio˧˧lo˧˧
燒烙
烧烙
Teochew
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
sio1
Teochew
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
ung1ung1
Hakka
seu24 non24
Burmese
nwé
181
cold
adjective
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
lěng
ləŋ˨˩˦
冷
冷
Cantonese
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
dung3
toŋ˧
凍
冻
Amoy
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
kôaⁿ
kuã˧˥
寒
寒
Teochew
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
ngang5
Hakka
hon11
Burmese
é
é
Burmese
tʃʰán
182
full
adjective
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
mǎn
man˨˩˦
滿
满
Cantonese
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
mun5
Amoy
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
bóan
buan˥˧
Amoy
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
móa
mua˥˧
Amoy
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
tīⁿ
tĩ˧˧
滇
or
淀
滇
or
淀
Teochew
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
din6
Hakka
man24 e55
Burmese
pjḛ
183
new
adjective
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
xīn
ɕɪn˥˥
新
新
Cantonese
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
san1
Amoy
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
sin
ɕɪn˥˥
Teochew
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
sing1
Hakka
sin24 e55
Burmese
θiʔ
184
old
adjective
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
lǎo
lau˨˩˦
not young
老
老
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
jiù
tɕiou˥˩
not new
舊
旧
Cantonese
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
lou5
not young
老
老
Cantonese
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
gau6
not new
舊
旧
Amoy
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
lāu
lau˧˧
not young
老
老
Amoy
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
kū
ku˧˧
not new
舊
旧
Teochew
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
lao6
Hakka
khiu55 e55
Burmese
òʊ
185
good
adjective
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
hǎo
xau˨˩˦
好
好
Cantonese
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
hou2
Amoy
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
hó
ho˥˧
Teochew
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
ho2
Hakka
ho31 e55
Burmese
káʊn
186
bad
adjective
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
huài
xuai˥˩
壞
坏
Cantonese
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
waai6
壞
坏
Amoy
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
pháiⁿ
pʰaĩ˥˧
歹
歹
Teochew
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
mo2
Teochew
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
ao3
Hakka
fai55 e55
Burmese
sʰóʊ
187
rotten
adjective
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
làn
lan˥˩
爛
烂
Cantonese
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
laan6
Amoy
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
àu
au˨˩
餲
餲
Amoy
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
chhàu-nōa
tsʰau˥˧nua˧˧
臭爛
臭烂
Teochew
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
mi5
Hakka
fai55 te31
Burmese
poʊʔ
188
dirty
adjective
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
zāng
tsaŋ˥˥
髒
脏
Cantonese
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
wu1 zou1
汚糟
汚糟
Amoy
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
lah-sap
laʔ˥˧sap˩˩
垃圾
垃圾
Teochew
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
ci1ghi5
Hakka
tap55 ti55
Burmese
ɲiʔ paʔ
189
straight
adjective
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
zhí
tʂɚ˧˥
直
直
Cantonese
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
dzik6
Amoy
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
ti̍t
tɪt˥˥
Teochew
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
dig8
Hakka
tshiit5
Burmese
pʰja̰un
190
round
adjective
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
yuán
yɛn˧˥
圓
圆
Cantonese
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
jyn4
Amoy
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
îⁿ
ĩ˧˥
Teochew
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
in5
Hakka
ien11
Burmese
lóʊn
191
sharp
adjective
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
jiān
tɕiɛn˥˥
prefix
尖
尖
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
lì
li˥˩
prefix
利
利
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
fēnglì
fəŋ˥˥li˥˩
鋒利
锋利
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
ruìlì
ʐuei˥˩li˥˩
銳利
锐利
Cantonese
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
lei6
利
利
Amoy
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
lāi
lai˧˧
利
利
Teochew
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
ziam1
Hakka
li55
Burmese
tʰeʔ
192
dull
adjective
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
dùn
tun˥˩
鈍
钝
Cantonese
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
doen6
鈍
钝
Cantonese
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
gwat6
掘
掘
Amoy
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
tūn
tun˧˧
鈍
钝
Teochew
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
Hakka
an11 thun55
Burmese
tʰáɪn
193
smooth
adjective
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
guānghuá
kuaŋ˥˥xua˧˥
光滑
光滑
Cantonese
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
waat6
滑
滑
Amoy
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
kng-ku̍t
kŋ˧˧kut˥˥
光滑
光滑
Teochew
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
Hakka
vat5
Burmese
tʃɔ
194
wet
adjective
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
shī
ʂɚ˥˥
濕
湿
Cantonese
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
sap1
濕
湿
Amoy
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
sip
ɕɪp˩˩
濕
湿
Amoy
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
tâm
tam˧˥
霑
沾
Teochew
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
siap4
濕
湿
Hakka
siip2
Burmese
sòʊ
195
dry
adjective
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
gān
kan˥˥
乾
干
Cantonese
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
gon1
Amoy
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
ta
ta˥˥
Teochew
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
dan1
Hakka
tsau24
Burmese
tʃʰaʊʔ
196
correct
adjective
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
duì
tuei˥˩
informal
對
对
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
zhèngquè
tʂəŋ˥˩tɕʰyɛ˥˩
formal
正確
正确
Cantonese
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
ngaam1
ŋaːm˥
啱
啱
Amoy
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
tio̍h
tioʔ˥˥
informal
著
着
Amoy
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
chèng-khak
tɕiŋ˥˧kʰak˩˩
formal
正確
正确
Teochew
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
dioh8
Hakka
tui55 e55
Burmese
m̥àn
197
near
adjective
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
jìn
tɕɪn˥˩
近
近
Cantonese
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
kan5
near in space
Cantonese
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
gan6
near in time
Amoy
Quanzhou
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
kīn
kɨn˧˧
Amoy
Xiamen
,
Taipei
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
kūn
kun˧˧
Amoy
Zhangzhou
,
Tainan
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
kīn
kɪn˧˧
Teochew
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
geng6
Hakka
khium55 e55
Burmese
ní
ní
198
far
adjective
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
yuǎn
yɛn˨˩˦
遠
远
Cantonese
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
jyn5
Amoy
Quanzhou
,
Xiamen
,
Taiwan
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
hn̄g
hŋ˧˧
Amoy
Zhangzhou
,
Yilan
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
hūiⁿ
huĩ˧˧
Teochew
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
heng6
Hakka
ien31 e55
Burmese
wé
wé
199
right
adjective
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
yòu
iou˥˩
右
右
Cantonese
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
jau6
右
右
Amoy
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
chiàⁿ
tɕiã˨˩
正
正
Teochew
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
zian3ciu2boin1
Hakka
tsang31 pien31
Burmese
ɲà
200
left
adjective
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
zuǒ
tsuɔ˨˩˦
左
左
Cantonese
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
dzo2
左
左
Amoy
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
tò
to˨˩
倒
倒
Teochew
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
do3ciu2boin1
Hakka
tso31 pien31
Burmese
bɛ̀
201
at
preposition
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
zài
tsai˥˩
在
在
Cantonese
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
hai2
喺
喺
Amoy
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
tī
ti˧˧
於
于
Teochew
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
do6
Hakka
tshai55
Burmese
m̥à
202
in
preposition
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
zài...lǐ
tsai˥˩...li˨˩˦
在...裡
在...里
Cantonese
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
loey3 min6
裏面
里面
Cantonese
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
jap6 bin1 / jap6 bin4
入邊
入边
Amoy
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
tī...lāi
ti˧˧...lai˧˧
於...裡
于...里
Teochew
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
do6...lai6
Teochew
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
do6...doin2
Hakka
ti55...ti11 poi55
Burmese
ə twín
Burmese
ə tʰɛ
203
with
conjunction
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
hé
/
hàn
xə˧˥
和
和
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
gēn
kən˥˥
跟
跟
Cantonese
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
tung4
tʰoŋ˨˩
同
同
Amoy
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
kap
kap˩˩
及
及
Teochew
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
gah8
Hakka
iung55
Burmese
nɛ̰
Burmese
n̥ḭn
204
and
conjunction
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
hé
xə˧˥
和
和
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
gēn
kən˥˥
跟
跟
Cantonese
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
tung4
tʰoŋ˨˩
同
同
Amoy
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
kap
kap˩˩
及
及
Teochew
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
gah8
Hakka
lo24
Burmese
nɛ̰
Burmese
n̥ḭn
205
if
conjunction
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
rúguǒ
ʐu˧˥kuɔ˨˩˦
如果
如果
Cantonese
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
jy4 gwo2
如果
如果
Amoy
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
nā-sī
na˨˩ɕi˧˧
若是
若是
Teochew
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
na1si7
Teochew
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
ru2guên2
Hakka
ka31 sii31
Burmese
206
because
conjunction
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
yīnwèi
jɪn˥˥uei˥˩
因為
因为
Cantonese
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
jan1 wai6
因為
因为
Amoy
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
in-ūi
ɪn˧˧ui˧˧
因為
因为
Teochew
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
ing1di2
Teochew
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
ing1ui7
Hakka
in24 vi11
Burmese
dʒa̰ʊn
207
name
noun
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
míng
miŋ˧˥
affix
名
名
Mandarin
Standard
Pinyin
míngzi
miŋ˧˥tsɨ
generic
名字
名字
Cantonese
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
ming4
名
名
Cantonese
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
meng2
名
名
Amoy
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
miâ
miã˧˥
affix or generic
名
名
Teochew
Standard Cantonese Pinyin
mian5
Hakka
miang11 e31
Burmese
nà mɛ
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