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Kiranti etymology :

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Proto-Kiranti: *sóm
Meaning: breath
Sunwar: sō̃ sō̃ 'pa-ca to pant (= K 'som bhwɔrnä)
Tulung: sam life
Kaling: śom breath, life; swɔ-prop 'lungs'
Limbu: som 'lungs'; sōmmaʔ, -sōnd-/-sōn-
Dumi: sōm
Kulung: sǝm 'lung', sɔ̄m 'breath'
Yamphu: som 'lungs', so:ʔma 'breath' (cf. also so:ʔmi 'fart')
Comments: Toba 88 *sVm 'breath', 92 *som 'life', *swa(p) 'lungs'. Perhaps 2 roots?
kiret-meaning,kiret-sun,kiret-tul,kiret-kal,kiret-lim,kiret-dum,kiret-kul,kiret-yam,kiret-notes,

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Limbu dictionary :

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Entry: so:mmaʔ, -so:nd-/-so:n-
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Grammar: vt.
Meaning: (with sɔkma) breathe
Comments: sɔkma so:nduN I'm breathing. [Cf. sɔme:t 'air'].
limet-prnum,limet-pspeech,limet-meaning,limet-comments,

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Dumi dictionary :

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Entry: so:m
Kiränti etymology: Kiränti etymology
Grammar: n.
Meaning: breath
Comments: cf. li:tnɨ vt-4 (2), potnɨ vt-2a (3), thɨtnɨ vt-2a (2).
dumet-prnum,dumet-pspeech,dumet-meaning,dumet-comments,

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Kulung dictionary :

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Entry: sǝm
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Grammar: n.
Meaning: 1. lung; 2. compassion
Nepali: 1. phokso
Comments: 2. m-sǝm tuk-e 'He feels compassion.'
kulet-prnum,kulet-pspeech,kulet-meaning,kulet-nepali,kulet-comments,

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Yamphu dictionary :

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Entry: som
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Grammar: n.
Meaning: lungs.
yamet-prnum,yamet-pspeech,yamet-meaning,

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