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Kiranti etymology :

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Proto-Kiranti: *klùm (/-p)
Meaning: bury
Tulung: klüm- bury (corpse, money)
Kaling: khlamnä (khlumu)
Limbu: lupmaʔ, -lupt-/-lup-
Kulung: khumma
Yamphu: rupma
Comments: Initial in K could have been influenced by a different root, cf. T khlǝ(t)- lay out (corpse).
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Limbu dictionary :

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Entry: lupmaʔ, -lupt-/-lup-
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Grammar: 1) vi. 2) vt.
Meaning: 1) be buried; 2) bury something
Comments: 1) luptɛ It is buried 2) cf. lummaʔ.
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Kulung dictionary :

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Entry: khumma
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Grammar: vt-4 [1: khum- 2: khumm- 3: khum-]
Meaning: bury
Nepali: gāḍnu.
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Yamphu dictionary :

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Entry: rupma
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Stem: <rub- ; rup->
Grammar: v.intr. & v.tr.
Meaning: 1) v.intr. to be covered with earth, to be buried 2) v.intr. & v.tr. to cover with earth; a) to fill up a hole; b) to put earth at the foot of something to support it, e.g. a maize plant; c) to cover with earth by a landslide.
Comments: 1) khim yo:.nuŋ rup.si.ghad.a.mi.ro. (house collapse.SOC be_buried.die.PROC.PT.3PL.REP) When the house collapsed, they died, buried under the rubble.
Nepali: purnu
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