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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *lăp
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: leaf
Chinese: 葉 *lap leaf, foliage.
Tibetan: ldeb leaf, sheet.
Burmese: ǝhlap petal of a flower.
Kachin: lap2 leaf.
Lushai: lēp the bud (of a cotton flower); the fruit (of a yam).
Lepcha: lóp a large leaf of tree
Kiranti: *l[ä́]p wing
Comments: Rawang śǝlap leaves for packing food; Trung lăp1 leaf; Bahing lab; Kanauri kho-lăp 'bark'. Sh. 138; Ben. 70. The Tib. and Lush. forms were influenced by *ƛēp flat (q. v.).
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