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Modern (Beijing) reading: pū
Preclassic Old Chinese: phōk
Classic Old Chinese: phōk
Western Han Chinese: phōk
Eastern Han Chinese: phōk
Early Postclassic Chinese: phōk
Middle Postclassic Chinese: phōk
Late Postclassic Chinese: phwōk
Middle Chinese: phuk
English meaning : to beat, assault
Russian meaning[s]: 1) прихлопнуть; ударить; побить; заглушить; погасить (огонь); 2) рвануться; наброситься; напасть на...; 3) упасть навзничь; падать ниц; 4) посох, трость
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Radical: 64
Four-angle index: 5131
Karlgren code: 1211 j-l
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *phōk
Meaning: beat, hit
Chinese: *phōk to beat.
Tibetan: ãphog (pf. phog) to hit, strike, touch.
Burmese: pauk to paddle; to dig, strike (forward and down).
Kiranti: *pǝ́k ( ~ b(h)-)
Comments: Kham poL to hit, beat. Luce 81.
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Kiranti etymology :

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Proto-Kiranti: *pǝ́k ( ~ b(h)-)
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Meaning: knock, slap, break
Kulung: pāma
Yamphu: päkma 'hit with a small stick'; peel, chop off'
Comments: Cf. *phǝ́k.
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Entry: pa:ma
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Grammar: vi-3 [1: paks- 2: pa:-]
Meaning: break into pieces
Nepali: ṭukrinu.
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Yamphu dictionary :

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Entry: päkma I
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Stem: <päg- ; päk->
Grammar: v.intr. & v.tr.
Meaning: to hit with a small stick
Comments: päʔ.ukt.e! (hit.bring_down.IMP) Hit [the bananas] down with a stick!
Nepali: piṭnu
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