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Entry: bɔN
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Grammar: n.
Meaning: 1. paternal uncle, older or younger than father 2. husband of mother's younger sister
Nepali: kākā.
kulet-prnum,kulet-pspeech,kulet-meaning,kulet-nepali,

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Kiranti etymology :

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Proto-Kiranti: *phǝ̀ŋ(V) (/ *ʔp-)
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Meaning: uncle
Tulung: phaŋā uncle
Kaling: phoŋ (term of address for rewlatives of paternal grandfather)
Limbu: phaŋā uncle
Kulung: bɔŋ
kiret-prnum,kiret-meaning,kiret-tul,kiret-kal,kiret-lim,kiret-kul,

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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *wāŋ (/*wāk)
Meaning: kinship term
Chinese: *prāk eldest brother, eldest (?)
Tibetan: a-baŋ the husband of father's or the mother's sister.
Burmese: LB: Lashi vaŋ-mo father's older sister's husband,husband's father, Lisu a-wɔ father's brother.
Kiranti: *phǝ̀ŋ(V)
Comments: BG: Garo a-waŋ father's younger brother, Bod poŋ younger brother; Nung a-waŋ father's brother; Chepang paŋ; Limbu phaŋ-ā; Vayu poŋ-poŋ; Kham bǝyN-ni younger sister. Ben. 23.
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Chinese characters :

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Character:
Modern (Beijing) reading: bó
Preclassic Old Chinese: prāk
Classic Old Chinese: prāk
Western Han Chinese: prāk
Eastern Han Chinese: prāk
Early Postclassic Chinese: pẹ̄k
Middle Postclassic Chinese: pẹ̄k
Late Postclassic Chinese: pẹ̄k
Middle Chinese: pạ̣̈ik
English meaning : be the eldest
Russian meaning[s]: 1) дядя (старший брат отца); 2) старший из братьев; 3) граф; бо, стар. третья степень дворянства; [bà] тиран, вм.
Comments: The word is very frequently used to denote a clan title - clan elder, lord. It is also used verbally: 'to sacrifice to the horse's ancestor'.
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Dialectal data: Dialectal data
Radical: 9
Four-angle index: 1631
Karlgren code: 0782 i
Vietnamese reading: bác
Shijing occurrences: 16.1, 16.2, 16.3, 37.1, 37.4, 39.2
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Chinese Dialects :

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Number: 323
Chinese etymology: Chinese etymology
Character:
MC description : 梗開二入陌幫
ZIHUI: 0130 0224
Beijing: po 12
Jinan: pei 11
Xi'an: pei 11
Taiyuan: piɛʔ 41
Hankou: pô 12
Chengdu: pe 12
Yangzhou: pɔʔ 4
Suzhou: pôʔ 41 (lit.); pa_ʔ 41
Wenzhou: pa 41
Changsha: pô 4
Shuangfeng: piɛ 12 (lit.); po 12
Nanchang: pɛt 41 (lit.); pak 41
Meixian: pak 41
Guangzhou: pāk 43
Xiamen: pîk 41
Chaozhou: peʔ 41
Fuzhou: paiʔ 41 (lit.); paʔ 41
Shanghai: pôʔ 4
Zhongyuan yinyun: pai 42
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