šóong branch (of tree)

Part of Speech n.masc
Vernacular Form شونگ
Phonetic Form ɕóoŋɡ
Morphemic Form šáang
Inflection Class a-decl (Obl, pl): -a
Indo-Aryan Proto-Form śan̆kú- 'peg, spike; stake, post; stick, arrow (masc)' (T: 12260)
Variant Form(s) šáang (Biori)
    • branch (of tree)
      • Example 529:
        míiša šóong čhinílu.
        méeš
        man
        -a
        -obl
        šáang
        branch
        čhin
        cut
        -íl
        -pfv
        -u
        -MSG
        The man cut off a branch.
        Source: A:DLX052
      • Example 1681:
        ak muṭá wée trúu šúungam maǰí so mhaás čhúuṇu.
        ak
        IDEF
        muṭ
        tree
        -a
        -obl
        wée
        in
        tráa
        three
        šáang
        branch
        -am
        -pl.obl
        maǰí
        between
        so
        REM.MSG.nom
        mhaás
        meat
        čhúuṇ
        put.down.pfv
        -u
        -MSG
        He put the meat between three branches of a tree.
        Source: B:SHB735