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Kiranti etymology :

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Proto-Kiranti: *rìp ( / -m)
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Meaning: to block, shade
Tulung: rip- block (esp. light, line of vision), ribʒuŋ, rimʒuŋ shade
Kaling: ramʒhuŋ shade (ʒhuŋ wind, air)
Limbu: samrippa
Dumi: kɨ-ri(m); rīmsinɨ
Kulung: gimǯu 'shade' ( < *gr-)
Comments: Cf. *gim.
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Limbu dictionary :

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Entry: samrippa
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Grammar: n.
Meaning: silhouette, shadow
Derivation: [< sam spirit + *rippa dark, shade; vide STC, p.113, note 318]
Comments: cf. namdhe:ʔl, namdziʔkho:ʔ.
limet-prnum,limet-pspeech,limet-meaning,limet-dercomm,limet-comments,

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Dumi dictionary :

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Entry: kɨri, kɨrim
Kiränti etymology: Kiränti etymology
Grammar: n.
Meaning: shade, shadow; silhouette, outline; image picture, photograph.
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Kulung dictionary :

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Entry: gimju
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Grammar: n.
Meaning: shade
Nepali: chāyāṃ.
kulet-prnum,kulet-pspeech,kulet-meaning,kulet-nepali,

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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *rip
Meaning: shadow
Tibetan: grib shade, shadow, ãgrib to grow dim, sgrib (p. bsgribs, f. bsgrib, i. sgrib(s)) to darken, to obscure, skrib(s) darkness; shady side, North side.
Burmese: rip shadow, LB *rip.
Kiranti: *rìp ( / *rìm)
Comments: Sh. 67; Ben. 113.
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