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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: "*k(h)a" | Query method: Match substring
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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *k(h)a
Meaning: word
Tibetan: bka word, speech; skad voice, sound, speech, to say, tell.
Burmese: cǝkah word; speech.
Kachin: ga2 word, speech.
Lushai: ō-ka (LS) the voice.
Lepcha: kha to ask, to inquire
Comments: Rawang kha, Trung ka1 word; Yamphu ka:ma 'call', kha 'speech, word'. Sh. 46; Ben 18; Luce 1.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *k(h)ăjH
Meaning: spin, wind
Kachin: lǝkhaʔ2 to wind between the thumb and the little finger.
Lushai: kai (kaiʔ) spin (as cotton).
Lepcha: kha to wind skeins of cotton
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *k(h)ăɫ
Meaning: work
Kachin: mǝgan4 work, (H) mǝkan id.
Lushai: kal work, doing.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *k(h)ăm (~ G(h)-, -ǝ̆m)
Meaning: trap
Kachin: mǝkham3 to trap, (H) kham id.
Lushai: kam to set (a trap) (cf. also hum a pit for trapping animals).
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: [*k(h)ap]
Meaning: fork of legs
Lushai: kap fork of legs.
Comments: Dimasa ya-khāp id. Sh. 47; Ben. 73. Cf. PAA *kVp 'fork', Thai gap 'forking (of a tree)'.
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