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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *khēp
Meaning: basket
Chinese: 篋 *khēp box; basket.
Burmese: kjap a k. of basket carried by mendicants.
Kiranti: *kä̀p ( ~ ʔk-)
Comments: Cf. also Burm. khjap betel box, which Luce 36 compares with OCh. 盒 *ghǝ̄p box (known since MCh).
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