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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *jăH ( / *jăŋH)
Meaning: itch
Chinese: *laŋʔ itch.
Tibetan: g-ja to itch.
Burmese: jah to itch.
Kachin: kǝja3 to itch.
Lushai: za to tickle, to itch, KC *ya.
Lepcha: ǯak to itch, to tickle, to titillate
Kiranti: *jà(k)
Comments: Sh. 42; Ben. 113; Mat. 193; Luce 6. The Chinese form quite clearly belongs here, despite its attribution in STEDT 364-366 to *jăŋ 'love', which itself has a quite satisfactory Chin. match.
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Chinese characters :

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Character:
Modern (Beijing) reading: yǎng
Preclassic Old Chinese: laŋʔ
Classic Old Chinese: láŋ
Western Han Chinese: láŋ
Eastern Han Chinese: źáŋ
Early Postclassic Chinese: źáŋ
Middle Postclassic Chinese: jáŋ
Late Postclassic Chinese: jáŋ
Middle Chinese: jáŋ
English meaning : to itch [LZ]
Russian meaning[s]: чесаться; чесотка, зуд
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Radical: 104
Four-angle index: 5794
Karlgren code: 0732 r
Jianchuan Bai: jõ1
Dali Bai: jou6
Bijiang Bai: ńo1
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Kiranti etymology :

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Proto-Kiranti: *jà(k)
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Meaning: tickle
Tulung: ja-siki (AS ja-cike), ja-m tickle, feeling of being tickled
Kaling: jo-n lünä be ticklish
Limbu: jokmā (jogu) tickle
Kulung: jama
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Limbu dictionary :

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Entry: ya:maʔ, -ya:s-/-ya:-
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Grammar: vi.
Meaning: 1) be tickled, feel tickled, be ticklish (intensified with the aspectivizer simaʔ); 2) vide mik ya:maʔ.
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Kulung dictionary :

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Entry: yama
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Grammar: vt-2 [1: yas- 2: ya-]
Meaning: tickle
Nepali: kutkutyāunu.
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