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Sino-Tibetan etymology : Search within this database Proto-Sino-Tibetan: "*paH" | Query method: Match substring
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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *paH
Meaning: father
Tibetan: a-pha, pha father.
Burmese: a-phaʔ father.
Lushai: pa a father.
Comments: BG: Bodo -pa father, Garo pha, ǝpa . Cf. *Pă 'man, male' (perhaps the same root). Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *PaH
Meaning: palm (of hand)
Burmese: phaʔwah palm of hand, sole of foot.
Kachin: lǝpha2 , lǝphan2 the palm of the hand.
Lushai: kut-phaʔ palm, sole.
Comments: Mikir ri-pak, (Sh.) lak-po; BG: Garo dźak-pha, Bodo apá sole of foot, palm; Moshang pha . Sh. 57, 427; Ben. 100. ?Cf. PAN *da(m)pa 'palm of hand, sole of foot'.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *PăH
Meaning: respect
Tibetan: dba reverence, respect.
Burmese: pah classifier for saints or Buddhas, etc.; pa particle of respect.
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Total of 3 records
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