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Sino-Tibetan etymology :
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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *kuɫ
Meaning: twenty; big number, all
Tibetan: kun (Ld. kol) all, every, each; whole.
Burmese: kun to come to an end, be exhausted; sign of the plural.
Kachin: khun1 twenty; (Mat.) niŋgon2 all, whole.
Lushai: KC *m-kul twenty > Haka kul.
Lepcha: kha twenty; gŭn all, every, total, each, whole ( < Tib.?)
Comments: BG: Dimasa khon twenty, Garo khol id. Sh. 46, 47, 409; Ben. 18, 83. Maybe one should distinguish between *khuɫ ( ~ g(h)-) 'all, many' and *kuɫ 'twenty'. Cf. PAA *kVl 'ten' (?).
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Kiranti etymology :
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Proto-Kiranti: *khǝ̀l-eŋ, -Vm
Meaning: all; twenty
Tulung: khole, khotle all
Kaling: khöleŋ all, everything, khölede everywhere; 'tu-khäl twenty
Comments: Toba *kholeŋ; 98 *khäl '20'.
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Limbu dictionary :
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Entry: kɛrɛk
Grammar: 1) num. 2) n.
Meaning: 1) all, every; 2) everyone, everything.
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Dumi dictionary :
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Entry: khǝlǝ
Grammar: adv.n.
Meaning: all, everything, everyone.
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Kulung dictionary :
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Entry: khal
Grammar: num.
Meaning: score, e.g. ik-khal twenty.
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