HUT    平房

SMALL DWELLING.
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Old Chinese Criteria
1. The general word for a hut is lú 廬. 2. Máo wū 茅屋 "thatched cottage" describes a typical countryside dwelling.
Modern Chinese Criteria
庵 草堂 草屋 寮棚 平房 refers to a small house with a flat roof. 矮屋 小屋 蝸居 蝸舍 蝸廬 閣子 寮 丈室 斗室 綠窗 rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／
Hypernym
  • DWELLING　BUILDING PRODUCED so as to PERMIT HUMANS to DWELL in it. (anc: 6/0, child: 2)
  • BUILDING　BIG ARTEFACT PRODUCED FOR HUMANS OR ANIMALS to DWELL in OR BE-IN, or MOVE ON. (anc: 5/0, child: 23)
  • ARTEFACT　THING PRODUCED by MAN. (anc: 4/0, child: 26)
  • A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages ( BUCK 1988) p. 7.13

    • Words (8 items)

    廬  lú OC: k-ra MC: li̯ɤ 27 Attributions

    The general word for a hut is lú 廬.

      Word relations
    • Epithet: 敝/TATTERED
    • Epithet: 狹/NARROW The current general word for narrowness is xiá 狹 (ant. kuān 寬 "broad") which refers quite generally to the small size of any opening.
    • Epithet: 草/GRASS The current general term for grass, possibly including some of what we would call flowers, is cǎo 草.

      Syntactic words
    • nhut; simple hut (often built next to a tomb to house the mourner during the mourning period)
    • nabactlive in the mourning shed
    • nmourningmourning shed
    廬舍  lú shè OC: k-ra lʰas MC: li̯ɤ ɕɣɛ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • NPpluralcottages
    倚廬  yǐ lú OC: qralʔ k-ra MC: ʔiɛ li̯ɤ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • NPslanting hut, miserable hut
    里  lǐ OC: ɡ-rɯʔ MC: lɨ 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nhut
    茅屋  máo wū OC: mruu qooɡ MC: mɣɛu ʔuk 0 Attributions

    Máo wū 茅屋 "thatched cottage" describes a typical countryside dwelling.

      Syntactic words
    • NP{N1adN2}ZUO: thatched cottage
    僚  liáo OC: ɡ-reew MC: leu 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nsmall house, hut
    庵  è OC: qoob MC: ʔəp
    庵  ān OC: qoom MC: ʔəm 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nSHIMING: small thatched cottage
    • nadVplacein a hut 庵居 HOUHANSHU
    茅舍  máo shè OC: mruu lʰas MC: mɣɛu ɕɣɛ 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nSANGUO: thatched hut