FromProto-Sino-Tibetan*(p/b)liŋ. Cognate withBurmeseပြည့်(prany.,“full”) (<Old Burmeseပ္လည်(plany),ပ္လေည်(pleny,“full”)),Chinese盈 (OC*leŋ),Nuosuꐛ(jjip,“full”),Nasuɖɚ²¹(“full”),Nusubʴɚ̃³¹(“full”),Lisuꓐꓲꓺ(bi̱,“full”),Hanibyao(“full”),Youle Jinoplɯ³³(“full”),Western Laluvi³³(“full”),Jingphohpring(“full”),Chepangब्लीङ्सा(blīṅsā,“full”),Karbipleng andBokarbiŋ(“full”). Compare withLhao Vobyang”,Zaiwabying, LongchuanAchangpʐəŋ³⁵, LuxiAchangpəŋ⁵¹ andHponpyài-ŋ.
pjaŋ³⁵
Pela verb set| Base | pjaŋ³⁵ |
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| Causative | pja̠ŋ³⁵ |
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- to befull
- Antonyms:kɔ̠n⁵⁵,a³¹ kɔ̠n⁵⁵
ɣəi⁵⁵pjaŋ³¹ ʃaʔ⁵⁵ kɛ̠ʔ⁵⁵- to pour water tillfull
ɣəi⁵⁵pjaŋ³¹ ʃɔn⁵⁵ vɛ³¹.- The water has becomefull and overflowed.
- Dai Qingxia, Jiang Ying, Kong Zhien,A Study of Pela Language (2007; Publishing House of Minority Nationalities, Beijing)
- Huang Bufan (editor), Xu Shouchun, Chen Jiaying, Wang Huiyin,A Tibeto-Burman Lexicon (1992; Central Minorities University, Beijing)
- Mangshi Jinghpo ethnicity Association of Development and Progress Studies(芒市景颇族发展进步研究学会)(ed.),Han-Zaiwa-Pela Dictionary (汉文载瓦文波拉语对译词典) (2018; Dehong Nationalities Publishing House, Mangshi)