Q. hranga adj. “awkward, difficult, stiff, hard” (Category: Difficult)

Q. hranga, adj. “awkward, difficult, stiff, hard” (Category: Difficult)

References ✧ PE17/154, 172, 185

Glosses

• “awkward, hard” ✧ PE17/154
• “being onerous, harsh” ✧ PE17/172 (hranga)
• “stiff, awkward, difficult” ✧ PE17/185

Variations

• hranga ✧ PE17/154; PE17/185; PE17/172 (hranga)
• hrane ✧ PE17/172
• hranya ✧ PE17/172

Element In

• ᴺQ. !hrangwë “problem, difficulty”

Cognates

• S. rhanc “awkward, hard” ✧ PE17/154

Derivations

• < √SRAG “awkward, awry; hard, (very) difficult” ✧ PE17/154; PE17/172 (SRA-G); PE17/172 (SRA-G); PE17/185 (SRAGA)

Phonetic Developments

√SRAG > hranga	[sraŋga] > [r̥aŋga]	✧ PE17/154
√SRA-G > hranga	[sraŋga] > [r̥aŋga]	✧ PE17/172
√SRA-G > hranya	[sranja] > [r̥anja]	✧ PE17/172
√SRAGA > hranga	[sraŋga] > [r̥aŋga]	✧ PE17/185