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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *krǝ̆j
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: hunger, thirst
Chinese: 飢 *krǝj famine, be hungry, 饉 *grǝn to die of starvation.
Tibetan: bkres to be hungry, hunger, bkren poor, hungry.
Kachin: (H) kǝra be thirsty.
Lepcha: krít hunger
Comments: Gurung -kre; Trung pǝ3-rai1-či2. Sh. 124; Bod. 166; Gong 71. Perhaps the same root as *rǝ̆j 'wish, long' q. v.
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