Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *pā
Meaning: thin
Tibetan: ba-spu a little hair (spu), phra thin, fine; minute; phran little, small, trifling.
Burmese: pah, LB *pax thin.
Kachin: pha2, čǝpha4 thin.
Lushai: pan thin (as paper), weak (as tea), KC *r-pa: Tiddim pā́ thin.
Lepcha: kă-ba a kind of cloth formed of single twist
Comments: Yamphu phäk; Tsangla ba-bo; BG: Dimasa ba-, Garo ba-, Bodo bá be thin; Rawang ba-, Trung ba2. Sh. 49, 118; Ben. 19; Mat. 181.
