Prinmi
Northern Pumi
Sino-Tibetan (Qiangic)
In Sichuan many Pumi are registered administratively not as Pumi but as Tibetan, so the nationality figure — about 43,000 in the 2010 census — undercounts the community: roughly 54,000 people speak the language. Speakers call themselves Prinmi. The language is Qiangic, a branch of Sino-Tibetan, and is spoken in northwestern Yunnan and southwestern Sichuan; it splits into a northern and a southern group divided enough that the two are counted separately, and this row is Northern Pumi as recorded at Taoba in Muli, Sichuan. Pumi religion keeps a pre-Buddhist ritual tradition alongside Tibetan Buddhism. The language is unwritten and tonal, and the forms here carry Chao tone values from the source.
Where it is spoken
87 core words in Northern Pumi
Sources
- Sun Hongkai (1991) 藏缅语语音和词汇. Beijing: 中国社会科学出版社 — Northern Pumi (Taoba, Muli), via lexibank/suntb
- Glottolog: Northern Pumi
Words compared
Compared with languages in the same classification: Sino-Tibetan (Qiangic)
| Meaning | Northern Pumi | Nusu | Southern Qiang | Achang | Jino | Yi | Dakpa Monpa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water | tɕɨ53 /tɕɨ˥˧/ | ɹi31gɹɑ53 /ɹi˧˩ɡɹɑ˥˧/ | tsuə /tsuə˧˧/ | ti55 /ti˥˥/ | ji31tʃho55 /ji˧˩tʃʰo˥˥/ | ꒉ /ʑɿ˧˧/ | tshi53 /tsʰi˥˧/ |
| Fire | mɐ35 /mɐ˧˥/ | mi55 /mi˥˥/ | mi /mi˧˧/ | poi31 /poi˧˩/ | mi33 /mi˧˧/ | ꃆꄔ /mu˨˩tu˥/ | me13 /me˩˧/ |
| Sun | bu̵53 /bʉ˥˧/ | ȵi35ɑ55 /ɲi˧˥ɑ˥˥/ | masɿ /ma˧˧sɿ˥˥/ | ni31 mɔ31 /ni˧˩ mɔ˧˩/ | ȵɔ35 /ɲɔ˧˥/ | ꉘꁮ /ho˧˧bu˧˧/ | plᴀŋ53 /plᴀŋ˥˧/ |
| Moon | ɬi55 /ɬi˥˥/ | ɬɑ31 /ɬɑ˧˩/ | ɕyɕya /ɕy˧˧ɕya˥˥/ | pʰă31 lɔʔ31 /pʰă˧˩ lɔʔ˧˩/ | pu33ɬa44 /pu˧˧ɬa˦˦/ | ꆪ /ɬɯ˨˩/ | lɛː55thøn55 /lɛː˥˥tʰøn˥˥/ |
| Star | dʐə35 /ɖʐə˧˥/ | kɹe31lɔ35 /kɹe˧˩lɔ˧˥/ | χdʐepe /χdʐe˧˧pe˥˥/ | kʰʐə55 /kʰʐə˥˥/ | pu33ke33 /pu˧˧ke˧˧/ | ꃅꏸ /mu˧˧tɕɿ˧˧/ | kᴀr55mᴀ53 /kᴀr˥˥mᴀ˥˧/ |
| Night | ɕyɛ55 /ɕyɛ˥˥/ | suɑʴ35nɑ35 /suɑ˞˧˥nɑ˧˥/ | mudʑo /mu˧˧dʑo˨˦˩/ | ni31 tɕʰot35 /ni˧˩ tɕʰot˧˥/ | mi33tɕhø33 /mi˧˧tɕʰø˧˧/ | ꃅꌋ /mu˧˧si˧˧/ | ȵen13ne31 /ɲen˩˧ne˧˩/ |
| Rain | gui53 /ɡui˥˧/ | mɯ55ɑ31ɹuɑ55 /mɯ˥˥ɑ˧˩ɹuɑ˥˥/ | maʐi /ma˧˩ʐi˥˥/ | mau31 ʐo55 /mau˧˩ ʐo˥˥/ | mi31tha55 /mi˧˩tʰa˥˥/ | ꂷꉐ /ma˧˧ha˧˧/ | nᴀm13 /nᴀm˩˧/ |
| Snow | pu̵53 /pʉ˥˧/ | vɑ55 /vɑ˥˥/ | məpɑ /mə˧˩pɑ˥˥/ | xan31 ʑai55 /xan˧˩ ʑai˥˥/ | njɛ33ji44 /ɲɛ˧˧ji˦˦/ | ꃰ /vo˧˧/ | khᴀ55ru53 /kʰᴀ˥˥ru˥˧/ |
| Wind | mu55wa53 /mu˥˥wa˥˧/ | mɯ55ɑ31ɬi35 /mɯ˥˥ɑ˧˩ɬi˧˥/ | mɑʁu /mɑ˧˧ʁu˥˥/ | l̥i55 /l̥i˥˥/ | li31phjɐ33 /li˧˩pʰjɐ˧˧/ | ꃅꆳ /mu˧˧ɬɿ˧˧/ | røn13 /røn˩˧/ |
| Earth | dẽ35 /dẽ˧˥/ | mɹi35ɑ55 /mɹi˧˥ɑ˥˥/ | dzu /dzu˥˥/ | mi55 /mi˥˥/ | mi31tsha33 /mi˧˩tsʰa˧˧/ | ꊖ /tsa˧˧/ | sᴀ53 /sᴀ˥˧/ |
| Stone | jã35ba53 /jã˧˥ba˥˧/ | lu̱53 /lu˥˧/ | ʁo /ʁo˨˦˩/ | laŋ31kɔʔ55 /laŋ˧˩kɔʔ˥˥/ | lo42mɔ44 /lo˦˨mɔ˦˦/ | ꇓ /lu˧˧/ | kɔr13 /kɔr˩˧/ |
| Mountain | ri53 /ri˥˧/ | ŋu35ɑ55 /ŋu˧˥ɑ˥˥/ | tsʰuə /tsʰuə˥˥/ | pum55 /pum˥˥/ | ɣɯ31tha55 /ɣɯ˧˩tʰa˥˥/ | ꁧ /bo˧˧/ | ri13 /ri˩˧/ |
| Mother | ma55 /ma˥˥/ | iɑ55m̩31 /iɑ˥˥m̩˧˩/ | ma /ma˧˧/ | mauʔ51 /mauʔ˥˩/ | a33mɔ44 /a˧˧mɔ˦˦/ | ꀉꂿ /a˧˦mo˧˧/ | ʔᴀ55mᴀ53 /ʔᴀ˥˥mᴀ˥˧/ |
| Father | suɛ̃33 /suɛ̃˧˧/ | iɑ55bɑ31 /iɑ˥˥bɑ˧˩/ | pi /pi˥˥/ | teʔ55 /teʔ˥˥/ | a33pu33 /a˧˧pu˧˧/ | ꀉꄉ /a˧˦ta˧˧/ | ʔaᴀ55pᴀ53 /ʔaᴀ˥˥pᴀ˥˧/ |
| Daughter | m̥ə53 /m̥ə˥˧/ | mi31ɑ31zɑ55 /mi˧˩ɑ˧˩zɑ˥˥/ | tɕi /tɕi˧˧/ | tsaŋ31 ʑi31 /tsaŋ˧˩ ʑi˧˩/ | zɔ33mi33 /zɔ˧˧mi˧˧/ | ꀋꃋ /a˨˩mɿ˧˧/ | po13mo53 /po˩˧mo˥˧/ |
| I | a35 /a˧˥/ | ŋɑ35 /ŋɑ˧˥/ | qɑ /qɑ˥˥/ | ŋɔ55 /ŋɔ˥˥/ | ŋɔ31 /ŋɔ˧˩/ | ꉢ /ŋa˧˧/ | ŋe13 /ŋe˩˧/ |
| You | ȵi35 /ɲi˧˥/ | ȵo55 /ɲo˥˥/ | no /no˥˥/ | nuaŋ55 /nuaŋ˥˥/ | nɐ31 /nɐ˧˩/ | ꆏ /nɯ˧˧/ | ʔi53 /ʔi˥˧/ |
| We | ɛ̃35rə53 / a35rə53 /ɛ̃˧˥rə˥˧ / a˧˥rə˥˧/ | ɑ55iɯ31 / ŋɑ35dɯ31 /ɑ˥˥iɯ˧˩ / ŋɑ˧˥dɯ˧˩/ | tsuətʰyɑ / qɑtʰyɑ /tsuə˧˩tʰyɑ˥˥ / qɑ˧˩tʰyɑ˥˥/ | ŋɔ55 tuʔ31 /ŋɔ˥˥ tuʔ˧˩/ | a33ŋ̊o33 / ŋa33jo31 /a˧˧ŋ̊o˧˧ / ŋa˧˧jo˧˩/ | ꉪꊇ /ŋo˨˩ɣo˧˦/ | ŋᴀ13tᴀŋ53 / ŋᴀ13rᴀʔ53 /ŋᴀ˩˧tᴀŋ˥˧ / ŋᴀ˩˧rᴀʔ˥˧/ |
| Name | mɛ̃55 /mɛ̃˥˥/ | m̥ə̃ʴ35 /m̥ə̃˞˧˥/ | χmə /χmə˥˥/ | a31 nʲiŋ55 /a˧˩ nʲiŋ˥˥/ | a33mi33 /a˧˧mi˧˧/ | ꂓ /m̥i˧˧/ | meŋ13 /meŋ˩˧/ |
| Person | mə53 /mə˥˧/ | su35 /su˧˥/ | mə /mə˧˧/ | tʂo55 /tʂo˥˥/ | tshɐ35 /tsʰɐ˧˥/ | ꊿ /tsʰo˧˧/ | mi13 /mi˩˧/ |
| Head | khu53 /kʰu˥˧/ | u31phu55 /u˧˩pʰu˥˥/ | qəpotʂɿ /qə˧˧po˥˥tʂɿ˧˧/ | nă31kuaŋ31 /nă˧˩kuaŋ˧˩/ | vu33khɛ33 /vu˧˧kʰɛ˧˧/ | ꀂꏾ /i˧˧tɕʰi˧˧/ | kɔk13theʔ53 /kɔk˩˧tʰeʔ˥˧/ |
| Eye | ȵɛ53 /ɲɛ˥˧/ | miɑ53dʑi31 /miɑ˥˧dʑi˧˩/ | mi /mi˥˥/ | nʲɔʔ55 tsiʔ31 /nʲɔʔ˥˥ tsiʔ˧˩/ | mja42tsi44 /mja˦˨tsi˦˦/ | ꑓ /ɲɔ˧˧/ | meʔ53 /meʔ˥˧/ |
| Ear | nɐ55pɐ53 /nɐ˥˥pɐ˥˧/ | n̥ɑ55shə̃ɹ35 /n̥ɑ˥˥sʰə̃ɹ˧˥/ | ȵikie /ɲi˧˩kie˧˧/ | ni31 ʈʂʰua31 /ni˧˩ ʈʂʰua˧˩/ | na33kho55 /na˧˧kʰo˥˥/ | ꅻ /n̥ɯ˨˩/ | nem13nɛʔ53 /nem˩˧nɛʔ˥˧/ |
| Nose | n̥ə35ɣiã53 /n̥ə˧˥ɣiã˥˧/ | n̥ɑ55kɑ̃35 /n̥ɑ˥˥kɑ̃˧˥/ | χȵiqopə /χɲi˧˩qo˥˥pə˧˧/ | n̥ʲɔŋ55 /n̥ʲɔŋ˥˥/ | nɔ33to44 /nɔ˧˧to˦˦/ | ꅲ /n̥a˧˧/ | nᴀ53 /nᴀ˥˧/ |
| Mouth | ȵõ35 /ɲõ˧˥/ | n̥ɑ55khɔ̃35 /n̥ɑ˥˥kʰɔ̃˧˥/ | χqɑ /χqɑ˥˥/ | n̥ʲot55 /n̥ʲot˥˥/ | mø33mø33 /mø˧˧mø˧˧/ | ꈂꀸ /kʰa˨˩pʰi˥/ | khᴀ53 /kʰᴀ˥˧/ |
| Tooth | ʂu̵53 /ʂʉ˥˧/ | shua55 /sʰua˥˥/ | suə /suə˥˥/ | tɕoi55 /tɕoi˥˥/ | a33tʃɯ33 /a˧˧tʃɯ˧˧/ | ꎐꂷ /dʐɿ˧˧ma˧˧/ | wᴀ53 /wᴀ˥˧/ |
| Tongue | ɬiɛ53 /ɬiɛ˥˧/ | fɹɑ35 /fɹɑ˧˥/ | zɿqə /zɿ˧˩qə˥˥/ | ɕɔ55 /ɕɔ˥˥/ | mø33khɹa33 /mø˧˧kʰɹa˧˧/ | ꉐꆂ /ha˧˧nɛ˧˧/ | le53 /le˥˧/ |
| Hand | ʑɛ35 /ʑɛ˧˥/ | ʔlɑ53 /ʔlɑ˥˧/ | i /i˥˥/ | lɔʔ55 /lɔʔ˥˥/ | la33pu33 /la˧˧pu˧˧/ | ꇇ /lo˥/ | lᴀʔ53 /lᴀʔ˥˧/ |
| Foot | tʂhə53 /ʈʂʰə˥˧/ | khɹi35 /kʰɹi˧˥/ | dʑi /dʑi˥˥/ | tɕʰi55 /tɕʰi˥˥/ | ʃɔ33khi33 /ʃɔ˧˧kʰi˧˧/ | ꏸꑭ /tɕɿ˧˧ɕɿ˧˧/ | le13mɛʔ53 /le˩˧mɛʔ˥˧/ |
| Heart | xuɐ53 /xuɐ˥˧/ | ʔĩ31lɔ55 /ʔĩ˧˩lɔ˥˥/ | χtiemə /χtie˥˥mə˥˥/ | n̥ʲa55 lum31 /n̥ʲa˥˥ lum˧˩/ | pe33sɯ33 /pe˧˧sɯ˧˧/ | ꉌꂵ /hɛ˧˧ma˥/ | niŋ53 /niŋ˥˧/ |
| Bone | rɛ35ka53 /rɛ˧˥ka˥˧/ | — /—/ | rɑkɑ /rɑkɑ/ | a31ʐau31 /a˧˩ʐau˧˩/ | — /—/ | ꃷꅍ /vu˨˩du˧˧/ | — /—/ |
| Blood | se35 /se˧˥/ | sui55 /sui˥˥/ | sɑ /sɑ˧˧/ | sui31 /sui˧˩/ | a33ɕi44 /a˧˧ɕi˦˦/ | ꌦ /sɿ˧˧/ | ceʔ53 /ceʔ˥˧/ |
| Poop | xe53 /xe˥˧/ | khji55i55 /kʰji˥˥i˥˥/ | tʃʰɿ /tʃʰɿ˥˥/ | tɕʰi31 /tɕʰi˧˩/ | ɑ33khɹi33 /ɑ˧˧kʰɹi˧˧/ | — | ȵin13 /ɲin˩˧/ |
| Love | ɣiɛ35 /ɣiɛ˧˥/ | mi35 /mi˧˥/ | mɑ /mɑ˧˧/ | — /—/ | mo44e33 /mo˦˦e˧˧/ | ꉂ /ŋɡu˧˧/ | ce55po53 /ce˥˥po˥˧/ |
| Tree | sẽ35bõ35 /sẽ˧˥bõ˧˥/ | si53dzə̃ʴ35 /si˥˧dzə̃˞˧˥/ | pʰo /pʰo˥˥/ | saŋ31 tseŋ55 /saŋ˧˩ tseŋ˥˥/ | a33tsɯ33 /a˧˧tsɯ˧˧/ | ꌩꁧ /sɿ˧˧bo˧˧/ | ɕeŋ55mᴀ53 /ɕeŋ˥˥mᴀ˥˧/ |
| Dog | khɯ35dʐa35 /kʰɯ˧˥ɖʐa˧˥/ | khui55 /kʰui˥˥/ | kʰuə /kʰuə˥˥/ | xui31 /xui˧˩/ | khɯ33jo33 /kʰɯ˧˧jo˧˧/ | ꈌ /kʰɯ˧˧/ | chi53 /cʰi˥˧/ |
| Cat | mɐ35tsə55 /mɐ˧˥tsə˥˥/ | mɯ35ȵɛ31 /mɯ˧˥ɲɛ˧˩/ | maȵy /ma˧˩ɲy˥˥/ | — /—/ | jɔ31mɛ44 /jɔ˧˩mɛ˦˦/ | ꀉꑐ /a˧˦ɲɛ˧˧/ | ʑin13po53 /ʑin˩˧po˥˧/ |
| Fish | dʑɨ53 /dʑɨ˥˧/ | ŋɑ55 /ŋɑ˥˥/ | dzɿ /dzɿ˧˧/ | ŋa31 ʂua31 /ŋa˧˩ ʂua˧˩/ | ŋɔ33 /ŋɔ˧˧/ | ꉛ /hɯ˧˧/ | ȵᴀ13 /ɲᴀ˩˧/ |
| Bird | guɛ35tɕi35 /ɡuɛ˧˥tɕi˧˥/ | hɑ̃53 /hɑ̃˥˧/ | dʑeyemə /dʑe˨˦˩ye˥˥mə˧˧/ | m̥ɔʔ55 /m̥ɔʔ˥˥/ | ŋɑ33zɔ33 /ŋɑ˧˧zɔ˧˧/ | — | tɕᴀ13 /tɕᴀ˩˧/ |
| Butterfly | ma35bʐɛ53 /ma˧˥bʐɛ˥˧/ | phɑ53ɬɑ55 /pʰɑ˥˧ɬɑ˥˥/ | futie /fu˧˩tie˧˧/ | phă31ʐam35tʂam55 /pʰă˧˩ʐam˧˥tʂam˥˥/ | pu33ɬo33pu33tʃɯ33 /pu˧˧ɬo˧˧pu˧˧tʃɯ˧˧/ | — | tɕhᴀ55tɕhᴀ55me31loŋ̩55 /tɕʰᴀ˥˥tɕʰᴀ˥˥me˧˩loŋ̩˥˥/ |
| Egg | rɐ35ku55 /rɐ˧˥ku˥˥/ | ɹɑ31ʔu31 /ɹɑ˧˩ʔu˧˩/ | χtə /χtə˥˥/ | uʔ31 /uʔ˧˩/ | ɑ33vu33 /ɑ˧˧vu˧˧/ | ꏿ /tɕʰi˨˩/ | khᴀʔ53lum53 /kʰᴀʔ˥˧lum˥˧/ |
| Bear | guẽ55 /ɡuẽ˥˥/ | khui55uɑ35 /kʰui˥˥uɑ˧˥/ | ti /ti˧˧/ | ɔm55 /ɔm˥˥/ | a33ø44 /a˧˧ø˦˦/ | ꊈ /ɣo˧˧/ | — |
| Horse | ɣuẽ35 /ɣuẽ˧˥/ | mɹɯ31lɑ55 /mɹɯ˧˩lɑ˥˥/ | ʐu /ʐu˥˥/ | m̥ʐaŋ31 /m̥ʐaŋ˧˩/ | mjo33 /mjo˧˧/ | ꃅ /mu˧˧/ | te53 /te˥˧/ |
| House | tɕø̃55 /tɕø̃˥˥/ | iɔ35kɑʴ35 /iɔ˧˥kɑ˞˧˥/ | tɕi /tɕi˧˧/ | in55 /in˥˥/ | tso31 /tso˧˩/ | ꑳ /ʑi˧˧/ | chem53 /cʰem˥˧/ |
| Milk | nɛ35 /nɛ˧˥/ | nɯ55nɯ31 /nɯ˥˥nɯ˧˩/ | ȵyȵytsuə /ɲy˥˥ɲy˥˥tsuə˥˥/ | nau35 /nau˧˥/ | mɛ44ji33 /mɛ˦˦ji˧˧/ | — | jo13 /jo˩˧/ |
| Salt | tshi55 /tsʰi˥˥/ | tshɑ55 /tsʰɑ˥˥/ | tsʰɿ /tsʰɿ˧˧/ | tɕʰɔ31 /tɕʰɔ˧˩/ | tsha55kha31 /tsʰa˥˥kʰa˧˩/ | ꋂ /tsʰɯ˧˧/ | tshᴀ53 /tsʰᴀ˥˧/ |
| Rice | tɕhyø35 /tɕʰyø˧˥/ | mɛ35mɛ31 /mɛ˧˥mɛ˧˩/ | qʰə /qʰə˧˧/ | tsʰen55 /tsʰen˥˥/ | tɕhe31 /tɕʰe˧˩/ | ꍯ /tʂʰɯ˧˧/ | dem13 /dem˩˧/ |
| Iron | ɕī55 /ɕi˥˥/ | ɕɑ35 /ɕɑ˧˥/ | ɕi /ɕi˥˥/ | ʂam55 /ʂam˥˥/ | ɕɛ42 /ɕɛ˦˨/ | — | lek53 /lek˥˧/ |
| Silk | thiɛ35 /tʰiɛ˧˥/ | ɑ55ɕi31tɕhe53ɑ31 /ɑ˥˥ɕi˧˩tɕʰe˥˧ɑ˧˩/ | ʁueχto /ʁue˧˧χto˧˧/ | phe55 /pʰe˥˥/ | — | ꁮꑟ /bu˧˧ɕi˧˧/ | tʂuk13tsi53 /tʂuk˩˧tsi˥˧/ |
| Book | dʑi35dʑi35 /dʑi˧˥dʑi˧˥/ | uɔʴ55su35ɑ55 /uɔ˞˥˥su˧˥ɑ˥˥/ | ʒɿʒɿ /ʒɿ˧˩ʒɿ˧˧/ | a31pʐo55 /a˧˩pʐo˥˥/ | a33pjo33 /a˧˧pjo˧˧/ | ꄯꒉ /tʰɯ˨˩ʑɿ˧˧/ | ji13ci53 /ji˩˧ci˥˧/ |
| Eat | dzə53 /dzə˥˧/ | dzɑ55 /dzɑ˥˥/ | dʒɿ /dʒɿ˧˧/ | tɕɔ31 /tɕɔ˧˩/ | tsɔ33 /tsɔ˧˧/ | ꋠ /dzɯ˧˧/ | zᴀ13 /zᴀ˩˧/ |
| Drink | thiẽ53 /tʰiẽ˥˧/ | ɕhu̱55 /ɕʰu˥˥/ | tʰie /tʰie˧˧/ | ʂoʔ55 /ʂoʔ˥˥/ | tɐ42 /tɐ˦˨/ | ꅝ /ndo˧˧/ | toŋ55 /toŋ˥˥/ |
| Sleep | khə35ʑi35 /kʰə˧˥ʑi˧˥/ | iɔ̱53ɔ31 /iɔ˥˧ɔ˧˩/ | ne /ne˥˥/ | e31 /e˧˩/ | ji44 /ji˦˦/ | ꀀ /i˥/ | ȵɛː13 /ɲɛː˩˧/ |
| One | ti35 /ti˧˥/ | thi53 /tʰi˥˧/ | tʃɿ /tʃɿ˧˧/ | ta31 /ta˧˩/ | thi33 /tʰi˧˧/ | ꋍ /tsʰɿ˨˩/ | theʔ53 /tʰeʔ˥˧/ |
| Two | nə35 /nə˧˥/ | m̩55 /m̩˥˥/ | ȵi /ɲi˥˥/ | sək55 /sək˥˥/ | ni55 /ni˥˥/ | ꑍ /ɲi˨˩/ | nᴀi13 /nᴀi˩˧/ |
| Three | sõ35 /sõ˧˥/ | sɔ35 /sɔ˧˥/ | tsʰi /tsʰi˥˥/ | sum31 /sum˧˩/ | sø33 /sø˧˧/ | ꌕ /sɔ˧˧/ | sum53 /sum˥˧/ |
| Four | ʐɐ55 /ʐɐ˥˥/ | vɹi35 /vɹi˧˥/ | dʒɿ /dʒɿ˧˧/ | mi31 /mi˧˩/ | li33 /li˧˧/ | ꇖ /lɿ˧˧/ | pli53 /pli˥˧/ |
| Five | ŋuɐ55 /ŋuɐ˥˥/ | ŋɑ53 /ŋɑ˥˧/ | ʁuɑ /ʁuɑ˧˧/ | ŋɔ31 /ŋɔ˧˩/ | ŋɔ33 /ŋɔ˧˧/ | ꉬ /ŋɯ˧˧/ | le31ŋe53 /le˧˩ŋe˥˧/ |
| Hundred | re53 /re˥˧/ | ɕhɑ35 /ɕʰɑ˧˥/ | tʂʰi /tʂʰi˥˥/ | pak35 /pak˧˥/ | ɕɔ33 /ɕɔ˧˧/ | ꉐ /ha˧˧/ | chɛʔ53le31ŋe53 /cʰɛʔ˥˧le˧˩ŋe˥˧/ |
| Hello | — /—/ | — /—/ | niə /niə/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | ꂿꎆꈐ /mo˧˧su˧˧kɤ˧˧/ | — /—/ |
| Thank you | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | — /—/ | ꈀꎭꀕ /kʰa˧˦ʂa˧˧ʂa˧˧/ | — /—/ |
| Good | tɕhyi55mə53 /tɕʰyi˥˥mə˥˧/ | ge35ɑ55 /ɡe˧˥ɑ˥˥/ | nɑ /nɑ˧˧/ | tɕi55 /tɕi˥˥/ | mɯ33 /mɯ˧˧/ | ꉾ /xɯ˧˧/ | li13khu31 /li˩˧kʰu˧˩/ |
| New | ɕi55ɕi55mə53 /ɕi˥˥ɕi˥˥mə˥˧/ | dʑɔ53 /dʑɔ˥˧/ | tsʰi /tsʰi˥˥/ | ʂək55 /ʂək˥˥/ | a33ɕi55 /a˧˧ɕi˥˥/ | ꀊꏀ /a˧˧ʂɿ˥/ | se55ro53 /se˥˥ro˥˧/ |
| Red | ȵɛ55mə53 /ɲɛ˥˥mə˥˧/ | xɹi35ɑ55 /xɹi˧˥ɑ˥˥/ | χȵiȵi /χɲi˧˩ɲi˧˧/ | na55 /na˥˥/ | a33nɯ44 /a˧˧nɯ˦˦/ | ꀊꅪ /a˧˧n̥i˧˧/ | leu55 /leu˥˥/ |
| White | phʐã55mə53 /pʰʐã˥˥mə˥˧/ | bɑ55bɑ31 /bɑ˥˥bɑ˧˩/ | pʰʐi /pʰʐi˥˥/ | pʰʐo55 /pʰʐo˥˥/ | a33phɹo33 /a˧˧pʰɹo˧˧/ | ꀊꐎ /a˧˧tɕʰu˧˧/ | cher55po53 /cʰer˥˥po˥˧/ |
| Black | ȵɛ35mə53 /ɲɛ˧˥mə˥˧/ | nɑ35nɑ53 /nɑ˧˥nɑ˥˧/ | ȵiȵi /ɲi˥˥ɲi˧˩/ | lɔk55 /lɔk˥˥/ | a33na42 /a˧˧na˦˨/ | ꀉꆈ /a˧˦nɔ˧˧/ | plɛː13kᴀn55 /plɛː˩˧kᴀn˥˥/ |
| Green | ȵĩ55mə53 /ɲĩ˥˥mə˥˧/ | ȵɯ35ȵɯ31 /ɲɯ˧˥ɲɯ˧˩/ | χueχue /χue˧˧χue˧˩/ | nʲau55 /nʲau˥˥/ | a33ny55 /a˧˧ny˥˥/ | ꀈꆧ /a˥ɬo˨˩/ | dʑᴀŋ13ku53 /dʑᴀŋ˩˧ku˥˧/ |
| Blue | ȵi55na55mə53 /ɲi˥˥na˥˥mə˥˧/ | ȵɯ35ȵɯ31 /ɲɯ˧˥ɲɯ˧˩/ | lanȵi /lanɲi/ | səm31 /səm˧˩/ | a33lɯ33 /a˧˧lɯ˧˧/ | ꀊꃴ /a˧˧vu˥/ | — |
| Sugar | bu̵35 /bʉ˧˥/ | — | tɕʰytɕʰy /tɕʰy˧˩tɕʰy˥˥/ | năm31muai31 /năm˧˩muai˧˩/ | — | — | — |
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