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Modern (Beijing) reading: zhī
Preclassic Old Chinese: tek (~ -ia)
Classic Old Chinese: tek
Western Han Chinese: tek
Eastern Han Chinese: ćek
Early Postclassic Chinese: ćek
Middle Postclassic Chinese: ćek
Late Postclassic Chinese: ćek
Middle Chinese: ćek
English meaning : one, one of a pair [Han]
Russian meaning[s]: один, штука; единичный; нечетный; счетный суффикс единичных предметов (напр. из пары); счетный суффикс для некоторых животных и птиц
Comments: The regular Sino-Viet. form is chích.
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Radical: 172
Four-angle index: 5994
Vietnamese reading: chiếc
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *djiǝ̆k
Meaning: one
Chinese: *tek single, one.
Tibetan: gćig, ćhig one.
Burmese: tać one, LB *t(h)i(k)x.
Kachin: ? tai1 be single.
Lepcha: tăk, ták what comes first, the first, the summit
Kiranti: *th[í]k (/ʔt-)
Comments: Rawang thi; Rai tik; Trung tĭʔ1. Ben. 94.
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Kiranti etymology :

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Proto-Kiranti: *th[í]k (/ʔt-)
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Meaning: one
Tulung: thik
Kaling: 'tu
Limbu: thikphu
Dumi: tɨk
Yamphu: ikko
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Limbu dictionary :

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Entry: thikphu
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Grammar: num.col.
Meaning: one
Derivation: [< thik one]
Comments: cf. lɔkthik.
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Dumi dictionary :

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Entry: tɨk
Kiränti etymology: Kiränti etymology
Grammar: num.
Meaning: one, a.
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Yamphu dictionary :

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Entry: ikko
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Stem: 574
Grammar: num.
Meaning: a) one b) a
Comments: a) ikko ka:.ghä:.tt.ä läz. (one cry.PROC.PF.FCT NW) It had struck one. b) is used as an indefinite article in much the same way as Nepali euṭā but is never joined to the numeral quantifier for humans <-paŋ>; ikko damai.däm.beʔ yu:s.a.j.iŋ. (one damāī.POS.LOC descend.PT.DU.EXPS) We descended to the house of a tailor. ikkweʔ ergative/instrumental form, alone, on one's own, by oneself.
Nepali: ek, euṭā
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