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Modern (Beijing) reading: dàn
Preclassic Old Chinese: l(h)ǝ̄mʔ
Classic Old Chinese: l(h)ǝ̄́m
Western Han Chinese: l(h)ǝ̄́m
Eastern Han Chinese: l(h)ǝ̄́m
Early Postclassic Chinese: d(h)ǝ̄́m
Middle Postclassic Chinese: d(h)ǝ̄́m
Late Postclassic Chinese: d(h)ǝ̄́m
Middle Chinese: dл́m
English meaning : recess or smaller pit in bottom of cave or cellar
Russian meaning[s]: глубокая нора
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Radical: 116
Four-angle index: 1046
Karlgren code: 0672 i
bigchina-reading,bigchina-ochn,bigchina-cchn,bigchina-wchn,bigchina-echn,bigchina-epchn,bigchina-mpchn,bigchina-lpchn,bigchina-mchn,bigchina-meaning,bigchina-oshanin,bigchina-stibet,bigchina-radical,bigchina-oshval,bigchina-karlgren,

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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *lɨ̄mH
Meaning: pit
Chinese: *l_ǝ̄mʔ recess or smaller pit in bottom of cave or cellar.
Burmese: kjumh moat, trench around a fortification.
Kiranti: *lum
stibet-meaning,stibet-chin,stibet-burm,stibet-kir,

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Kiranti etymology :

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Proto-Kiranti: *lum
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Meaning: pit
Tulung: polüm pit
Kaling: 'kalam ditch, pit, valley (cf. 'kawɔ stream)
Kulung: khulum
Yamphu: khodoʔ-lumba 'pit', rummuk 'cave'
kiret-prnum,kiret-meaning,kiret-tul,kiret-kal,kiret-kul,kiret-yam,

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Kulung dictionary :

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Entry: khulum
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Grammar: n.
Meaning: hole in the ground, pit
Nepali: khāḍal.
kulet-prnum,kulet-pspeech,kulet-meaning,kulet-nepali,

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Yamphu dictionary :

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Entry: khodoʔlumba
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Grammar: n.
Meaning: pit.
Nepali: khāḍal
yamet-prnum,yamet-pspeech,yamet-meaning,yamet-nepali,

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