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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *g(h)V̆p
Meaning: seize with claws
Burmese: khup to seize with claws.
Lushai: khap to strike with the fingers.
Lepcha: kjŭp to seize hold of, as child mother, to clasp (as kite a fowl), to embrace, to hoop, to fix, to clasp around, to encircle
Kiranti: *kup ( ~ g(h)-; /ʔk-) to pick up
Comments: Cf. Austric: PAA *ko:p / *kɔ:p 'catch', PAN *aŋkup, *ra(ŋ)kup 'scoop, handful'.
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Kiranti etymology :

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Proto-Kiranti: *kup ( ~ g(h)-; /ʔk-)
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Meaning: to pick up
Limbu: khapmaʔ
Kulung: kǝmma
Yamphu: kūpma
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Limbu dictionary :

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Entry: khapmaʔ, -khab-/-khap-
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Grammar: vt.
Meaning: pick up
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Kulung dictionary :

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Entry: kǝmma
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Grammar: vt-4 [1: kǝp- 2: kǝpp- 3: kǝm-]
Meaning: pick up
Nepali: ṭipnu.
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Yamphu dictionary :

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Entry: ku:pma
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Stem: <ku:b- ; ku:p->
Grammar: v.tr.
Meaning: to pick up.
Nepali: ṭipnu
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