Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *sir-
Meaning: 1 spring, well 2 to strain, press out 3 to milk
Russian meaning: 1 родник, ключ 2 выжимать 3 доить
Evenki: sir- 2, 3
Even: hịr- 3
Negidal: sij- 3
Spoken Manchu: šeri, seri 1 (2085)
Literary Manchu: šeri 1, siri- 2
Ulcha: sịrị- 2, 3
Orok: sịrị- 2, 3
Nanai: sire (Bik.) 1, sịrị- 2
Oroch: sī- 3
Udighe: sie 'bay with spring water'; sī- 2, 3
Comments: ТМС 2, 93, 101. tunget-prnum,tunget-meaning,tunget-rusmean,tunget-evk,tunget-evn,tunget-neg,tunget-sib,tunget-man,tunget-ulc,tunget-ork,tunget-nan,tunget-orc,tunget-ude,tunget-reference,