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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *phŭŋ
Meaning: abundant
Chinese: *phuŋ luxuriant, abundant.
Tibetan: dpuŋ host, great number (cf. also boŋ(s) size, dimensions, volume, bulk).
Comments: Bodo buŋ-ga be big, buŋ be full. Cf. also words for 'all' in some Tibeto-Burman languages: Proto-Tani *PVŋ, Kham paĩ:h id., Pumi põ.13 ni.55, perhaps also Karen: Yeinbaw pwại.44 trv.22. ? Cf. Austric: PAA *bVń 'full', PAN *labeŋ 'abundant, surplus'.
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