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Dumi dictionary :
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Entry: syendi
Grammar: n.
Meaning: nail, claws, talon
Nepali: naŋ
dumet-prnum,dumet-pspeech,dumet-meaning,dumet-nepali,dumet-comments,
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Kiranti etymology :
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Proto-Kiranti: *sèn-d[ut]
Meaning: fingernail
Tulung: sendü
Comments: Toba 90 *sendü.
kiret-prnum,kiret-meaning,kiret-tul,kiret-lim,kiret-dum,kiret-kul,kiret-yam,kiret-notes,
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Limbu dictionary :
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Entry: sɛndhuk, sɛnduk
Grammar: n.
Meaning: toenail, fingernail; talon, claw
limet-prnum,limet-pspeech,limet-meaning,
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Kulung dictionary :
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Entry: sen
Grammar: n.
Meaning: fingernail (of the fingers and toes)
Nepali: naŋ.
kulet-prnum,kulet-pspeech,kulet-meaning,kulet-nepali,
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Yamphu dictionary :
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Entry: semdumma
Grammar: n.
Meaning: fingernail.
yamet-prnum,yamet-pspeech,yamet-meaning,
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :
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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *sen ( ~ *siǝn)
Meaning: nail, claw
Tibetan: sen nail of a finger or toe.
Burmese: sańh nail, LB *Sinx.
Kachin: (?) lǝmjin1; ? (H) čin.
Lushai: tin nail, claw, hoof, KC *m-tin
Kiranti: *sèn-d[ut]
Comments: PG *chìn claw, *sin nail; Kanauri tśin; Kham sèn; Khami msiŋ ~ mseŋ; Moshang yok-thin; Miri lag-śiŋ ~ lag-yin; Digaro mśi; Midzhu msen; Dhimal kur-siŋ. Sh. 448; Ben. 29. Lush. and KC t- is quite irregular: in fact, we may be dealing with another root, reflected also in Jnp. lǝthin1 heel. A problem is presented by the form *min, reflected in Kach. lǝmjin, Karen *mVN: it can be perhaps regarded as an irregular development < *m-sin, or else represent a completely different root.
stibet-prnum,stibet-meaning,stibet-tib,stibet-burm,stibet-kach,stibet-lush,stibet-kir,stibet-comments,
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Sino-Caucasian etymology :
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Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *sǝ̄́nŏ
Meaning: long bone, claw
Comments and references : WFR 56, MCGD 11.
sccet-meaning,sccet-prnum,sccet-cauc,sccet-stib,sccet-buru,sccet-basq,sccet-notes,
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North Caucasian etymology :
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Proto-North Caucasian: *s_ɨ̄nŏ (~-ǝ̆)
Meaning: long bone
Proto-Avaro-Andian: *sVnV An internal error was detected in the service software. The diagnostics are being emailed to the service system administrator (root).
