Q. pá prep. “touching, against, on (above but touching); as regards, concerning” (Category: Preposition)

Q. pá, prep. “touching, against, on (above but touching); as regards, concerning, [ᴹQ.] about” (Category: Preposition)

ᴱQ. ar² “to, against, next, on (wall)”

ᴱQ. ta² “on, above; by, beside; than”

References ✧ VT44/26, 33; VT49/18

Glosses

• “above but touching” ✧ VT44/26 (apa)
• “on (above but touching)” ✧ VT49/18 (apa)
• “touching, against” ✧ VT44/26 (apa)
• “touching, as regards, concerning” ✧ VT44/26 (pā̆)

Variations

• pá ✧ VT44/26
• apa ✧ VT44/26; VT44/26; VT49/18
• pā̆ ✧ VT44/26
• apo ✧ VT44/33
• pa ✧ VT44/33
• pā ✧ VT49/18

Related

• pá “touching, against, on (above but touching); as regards, concerning” possibly conflicts with apa¹ “after (of time)”

Element In

• ᴺQ. pan “*since, because” ✧ VT49/18 (pan)

Derivations

• < √PĀ/APA “touch; after, behind of place” ✧ VT44/26 (apa)

Phonetic Developments

√apa > apa

[apa]

✧ VT44/26

ᴹQ. pa prep. “about” (Category: Preposition)

Reference ✧ PE22/119 ✧ “about”

Element In

• ᴹQ. ni·la nyára pa matie “I am not talking about eating” ✧ PE22/119