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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *wā
Meaning: chew, bite
Chinese: 哺 *bās to chew; to suck (breast).
Burmese: wah to chew.
Kachin: gǝwa3 to bite.
Comments: BG: Dimasa wai, Bodo wat ~ ot. Ben. 101; Mat. 193; Luce 8. Cf. Sherpa phe.LR- 'bite', perhaps also Qiang χbe.33 id., Karen *ʔɔ.1L 'drink', Kham o.1 id.
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