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Kiranti etymology :
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Proto-Kiranti: *ńep ( ~ *ŋ-)
Meaning: to press into, to sow
kiret-prnum,kiret-meaning,kiret-lim,kiret-dum,
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Limbu dictionary :
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Entry: nɛ:pmaʔ, nɛ:pt-/-nɛ:p-
Grammar: vt.
Meaning: press into
Comments: pha-:n kha:m-o: nɛ:pt-u (bamboo-ABS clay-LOC push into-3P) He pushed the bamboo into the clay; cf. phɛ:pmaʔ, kɛmmaʔ. limet-prnum,limet-pspeech,limet-meaning,limet-comments,
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Dumi dictionary :
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Entry: Nyepnɨ
Grammar: vt-2a Nyept/Nyep-Nyiph/Nyip
Meaning: sow
Nepali: charnu
dumet-prnum,dumet-pspeech,dumet-meaning,dumet-nepali,dumet-comments,
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :
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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ńēp
Meaning: to press
Burmese: hnip press
Comments: Cf. *ńăp. (?) Cf. Dulong ŋa:p 'bite'. stibet-meaning,stibet-chin,stibet-burm,stibet-kir,stibet-comments,
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Chinese characters :
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Character: 鑷
Modern (Beijing) reading: niè
Preclassic Old Chinese: nhēp
Classic Old Chinese: nhēp
Western Han Chinese: nhjāp
Eastern Han Chinese: nhiāp
Early Postclassic Chinese: nhiēp
Middle Postclassic Chinese: nhiēp
Late Postclassic Chinese: nhiēp
Middle Chinese: niep
English meaning : tweezers, pincers; to pinch, pincer [Han]
Russian meaning[s]: щипцы для выдергивания волос, пинцет; выдергивать волосы
Comments: Also read *nhrep, MC ṇep id. Standard Sino-Viet. is nhiếp. For *nh cf. Fuzhou niek7, Chaozhou niap7.
Radical: 167
Four-angle index: 2676
Vietnamese reading: nhíp
bigchina-reading,bigchina-ochn,bigchina-cchn,bigchina-wchn,bigchina-echn,bigchina-epchn,bigchina-mpchn,bigchina-lpchn,bigchina-mchn,bigchina-meaning,bigchina-oshanin,bigchina-comment,bigchina-radical,bigchina-oshval,bigchina-viet,
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