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Tungus etymology :
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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *gurbi
Meaning: reed
Russian meaning: тростник
Literary Manchu: Gurbi(n)
Comments: ТМС 1, 173. Attested only in Manchu, with possible external parallels. tunget-prnum,tunget-meaning,tunget-rusmean,tunget-man,tunget-reference,
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Altaic etymology :
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Proto-Altaic: *gi̯óra
Meaning: a k. of reed
Russian meaning: вид тростника
Comments: The Turk.-Manchu match is semantically straightforward; the Jpn. match is phonetically plausible, but less certain semantically.
altet-meaning,altet-rusmean,altet-turc,altet-tung,altet-jap,altet-reference,
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Turkic etymology :
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Proto-Turkic: *KAr(a)gu
Meaning: reed
Russian meaning: тростник
Turkish: karɣɨ
Uzbek: ɣɔrɔw
Azerbaidzhan: Garɣɨ
Turkmen: GarGɨ
Halaj: Garɣo
Chuvash: xorɣux 'осот полевой, молочай' ( < *Korgaɣu with secondary -x; Ашм. XVI, 194: xur xuxi, xur xuxxi, xor xъvъx) turcet-prnum,turcet-meaning,turcet-rusmean,turcet-krh,turcet-trk,turcet-chg,turcet-uzb,turcet-azb,turcet-trm,turcet-khal,turcet-chv,turcet-reference,
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Japanese etymology :
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Proto-Japanese: *kántúrá
Meaning: vine, creeper
Russian meaning: лоза
Old Japanese: kadura
Middle Japanese: kádúra
Tokyo: kàzura
Kyoto: kázùrà
Kagoshima: kazúra
Comments: JLTT 447. All dialects except Kyoto point to high tone. japet-prnum,japet-meaning,japet-rusmean,japet-ajp,japet-mjp,japet-tok,japet-kyo,japet-kag,japet-comments,
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