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Limbu dictionary :
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Entry: khɔkmaʔ, -khɔkt-/-khɔk-
Grammar: vt.
Meaning: 1) chop, clip (hair), cut (eg. siN wood, sa meat) into pieces 2) lam khɔkmaʔ bar someone's path, cut someone off
limet-prnum,limet-pspeech,limet-meaning,
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Kiranti etymology :
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Proto-Kiranti: *khók
Meaning: cut, shear, chop
Kaling: 'khonä ('khogu) cut, shear, shave
Comments: Cf. *kok. Toba 95 *khVC- (confused with *khur).
kiret-prnum,kiret-meaning,kiret-kal,kiret-lim,kiret-kul,kiret-yam,kiret-notes,
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Kulung dictionary :
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Entry: khɔ:ma
Grammar: vt-2 [1: khɔks- 2: khɔ:-]
Meaning: cut, shave, hack (moving knife towards object)
Nepali: kāṭnu.
kulet-prnum,kulet-pspeech,kulet-meaning,kulet-nepali,
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Yamphu dictionary :
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Entry: kho:kma I
Stem: <kho:g- ; kho:k->
Grammar: v.intr. & v.tr.
Meaning: a) to scrape off the outer layer, e.g. the skin off vegetables or the fur off a slaughtered animal; b) to shave with a razor.
Nepali: khurkanu
yamet-prnum,yamet-stem,yamet-pspeech,yamet-meaning,yamet-nepali,
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :
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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *khuk ( ~ *g(h)-)
Meaning: shear, strip
Burmese: kǝuk bite with the teeth of an instrument; shear.
Lepcha: kuk to rake, to strape or draw towards self as with stick; to hoe superficially; to pitch with a stick; to pull upwards with hook; to ladle, to spoon out, to hit with stick, to bat; to toss as bull with horns
Comments: BG: Garo kik, Dimasa khu strip. Ben. 82.
stibet-prnum,stibet-meaning,stibet-burm,stibet-lepcha,stibet-kir,stibet-comments,
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Sino-Caucasian etymology :
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Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *ḳwǝ́nƛ̣V ( ~ -Ł-)
Meaning: rake, pitchfork
sccet-meaning,sccet-cauc,sccet-stib,sccet-yen,
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North Caucasian etymology :
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Proto-North Caucasian: *ḳwǝnƛ̣_V ( ~ -Ł_-)
Meaning: pitchfork
Notes: An Av.-And.-Tsez. isogloss.
caucet-prnum,caucet-meaning,caucet-aand,caucet-cez,caucet-comment,
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Avar-Andian etymology :
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Protoform: *ḳʷonƛ̣:a
Meaning: 1 pitchfork 2 scissors
Avar: ḳuƛ̣:-máχ: 2
Chadakolob: ḳʷeƛ̣:-maχ 2
Andian language: ḳonƛ̣:a 1
Akhvakh: ḳʷãƛ̣:ela 2
Chamalal: ḳʷanƛ̣:a 1
Tindi: ḳʷanƛ̣:a 1,2
Karata: ḳʷanƛ̣:e 1
Bagvalal: ḳʷanƛ̣:a 1,2
Godoberi: ḳʷanƛ̣:a 1
Comments: Av. has a compound (with maχ: 'iron'); in lit. Avar there is also a variant ḳʷéƛ̣:-maχ:. Cf. also Akhv. Tseg. ḳʷeƛ̣:e-bil 'scissors', Ratl. ḳʷanƛ̣:i-bali, Cham. ḳʷanƛ̣:-be (Gig. ḳunƛ̣:ib), God. ḳʷanƛ̣:i-bi id. (the word for "scissors" has usually a plural suffix).
aandet-prnum,aandet-meaning,aandet-ava,aandet-avc,aandet-and,aandet-akv,aandet-chm,aandet-tnd,aandet-krt,aandet-bgv,aandet-gdb,aandet-comment,
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Tsezian etymology :
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Proto-Tsezian: *ḳ[o]ƛu
Meaning: 1 pitchfork 2 bifurcation
Tsezi: q̇Iuƛu / q̇Ioƛu 1
Khvarshi: ḳuƛu 1
Inkhokvari: ḳoƛu 1
Bezhta: q̇uƛƛo 2
Gunzib: q̇uƛu 2
Comments: PTsKh *ḳoƛu; PGB *q̇uƛu. The irregular initial uvular in Tsez. and PGB must be explained either by the influence of PTs *q̇IeL(:)e 'fork' (q.v.) or by the influence of the numeral "two" (Tsez. q̇Ia-no, Bezht. q̇o-na).
cezet-prnum,cezet-meaning,cezet-cez,cezet-khv,cezet-inh,cezet-bzt,cezet-gnz,cezet-comment,
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Yenisseian etymology :
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Proto-Yenisseian: *gulep (~-r1-)
Meaning: shovel
Kottish: kuĺēp, kulep, pl. kuĺēpaŋ
Comments: ССЕ 229. One could probably reconstruct *gul-j[e]ʔp (~-r1-), with *j[e]ʔp 'shovel, board' in the second part. Werner 1, 449.
yenet-prnum,yenet-meaning,yenet-kot,yenet-notes,
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