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Character:
Modern (Beijing) reading: mò
Preclassic Old Chinese: mhāt
Classic Old Chinese: mhāt
Western Han Chinese: mhāt
Eastern Han Chinese: mhāt
Early Postclassic Chinese: mhāt
Middle Postclassic Chinese: mhāt
Late Postclassic Chinese: mhāt
Middle Chinese: mwât
English meaning : to feed grain to horses
Russian meaning[s]: фураж; кормить лошадей
Comments: For initial *mh- cf. Fuzhou muak7.
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Radical: 115
Four-angle index: 5339
Karlgren code: 0277 c
Shijing occurrences: 9.2, 9.3
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *mV̄t
Meaning: eat, swallow
Chinese: *mhāt feed grain to horses
Tibetan: mid to swallow, mid-pa, mjad-pa 'throat'
Burmese: ? mwat-sip 'to be thirsty'
Comments: Cf. Jiarong kɔ-mot 'drink'.
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