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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *rĭ ( / *rĭn; s-)
Meaning: a k. of demon
Chinese: *srin a k. of demon.
Tibetan: sri, srin a sp. of devils, devouring esp. children.
Burmese: hrinh the power of becoming invisible.
Kachin: (H) šiŋran a supernatural appearance.
Lushai: hri evil spirit wich causes sickness and especially epidemics; disease, epidemics.
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Character:
Modern (Beijing) reading: shēn
Preclassic Old Chinese: srin
Classic Old Chinese: srin
Western Han Chinese: ṣjǝn
Eastern Han Chinese: ṣǝn
Early Postclassic Chinese: ṣɨn
Middle Postclassic Chinese: ṣɨn
Late Postclassic Chinese: ṣɨn
Middle Chinese: ṣin
English meaning : a k. of demon
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Radical: 0
Four-angle index: 0
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