Kiranti etymology : Query result

Proto-Kiranti: *khlók ( ~ x-)

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Meaning: turn over, knock down

Tulung: khlok- turn over, turn round, return

Kaling: khlonä (ḱhlogu) punch, knock down

Proto-Kiranti: *khlút ( / ʔk-)

Meaning: shut

Tulung: khlüt- shut, lock door

Kaling: 'klannä ('klattu) shut (with a key)

Proto-Kiranti: *khók

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Meaning: cut, shear, chop

Kaling: 'khonä ('khogu) cut, shear, shave

Limbu: khɔkmā (khɔktu) chop

Kulung: khɔ̄ma

Yamphu: khoŋma 'fragment, chop up', kho:kma 'scrape off, shave'

Comments: Cf. *kok. Toba 95 *khVC- (confused with *khur).

Proto-Kiranti: *k(h)ok

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Meaning: garlic

Limbu: ma:kkho:ʔ

Yamphu: kokpa

Proto-Kiranti: *khòlʒam ( ~ x-)

Meaning: goitre

Tulung: khɔlʒöm

Kaling: khwɔlʒɔm

Kulung: khǝlǯǝma

Proto-Kiranti: *khoŋ

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Meaning: trough

Limbu: phakkho:N

Dumi: kho:

Kulung: bɔkkhɔN

Yamphu: akkhoŋ 'trough', khaŋraŋ 'big round basket', khoŋ 'copper bowl'

Proto-Kiranti: *khop

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Meaning: gather up

Sunwar: khup-ca

Tulung: khop-

Kaling: 'khwɔmnä ('khobu)

Proto-Kiranti: *khòr ( ~ x-)

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Meaning: fence

Tulung: khor barrier

Kaling: khwɔr fence, trap

Kulung: khar (Toba)

Comments: Toba 90 *khwar.

Proto-Kiranti: *khòrbä

Meaning: bowl

Tulung: khorba, khakharba wooden or earthenware vessel

Kaling: khwɔrbe wooden bowl

Limbu: khurwā wooden cup

Proto-Kiranti: *khrát

Meaning: count

Kaling: 'khrannä ('khrattu)

Limbu: khā-nipmā (-nipmā) to read, khānin figure, account

Proto-Kiranti: *khrǝ́p

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Meaning: cover

Tulung: khrep- cover, 'khrem covering

Kaling: 'khrwɔmnä ('khrwɔptu) cover, close (a book), 'khrwɔn lid

Limbu: khōpmaʔ

Kulung: khǝm 'lid of a pot', khǝmma 'cover, put the lid on a pot'

Proto-Kiranti: *khú

Meaning: k. of bird

Tulung: khu bird assosiated with death

Kaling: 'khu a small grey bird

Limbu: khuʔwaʔ

Proto-Kiranti: *khù

Meaning: honey

Sunwar: khodo

Kaling: khudo

Limbu: khu

Kulung: khudɔ

Comments: Toba 91 *khudo.

Proto-Kiranti: *khúr

Meaning: scrape

Sunwar: 'khor-ca

Tulung: khur- shave, scrape

Dumi: khārnɨ

Proto-Kiranti: *khùruk ( ~ x-)

Meaning: grinding stone

Tulung: khuruk (AS khurüp) handmill

Kaling: khürü

Kulung: khururuwa

Comments: Possibly < <*xäl-ruk, see *xäl-.

Proto-Kiranti: *khù(s)

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Meaning: steal, thief

Sunwar: khuj thief (<*khut)

Tulung: khu- steal, khucübo, -wa (=K khespö) thief

Kaling: khenä (kheŋɔ) to rob, khepä (adj.) thief, khespö thief

Limbu: khumā (khuttu) to steal, kekhūpā thief

Dumi: khīnɨ

Kulung: khuma 'steal', khuspa 'thief'

Yamphu: khu:ma

Comments: Toba 96 *khu(s)-.

Proto-Kiranti: *khV-

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Meaning: year

Dumi: khoʔo

Proto-Kiranti: *khV(k)

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Meaning: cough

Tulung: kha- in kha-lamba 'cold'

Kaling: khä- in khä-lämbä 'cold'

Dumi: khǝ- in khǝlǝmbɨ 'cold'

Kulung: kha- in khalamba 'cold'

Yamphu: kha:k- 'to scrape one's throat, hawk up'

Proto-Kiranti: *khVr

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Meaning: hand

Kaling: khɔr.L

Dumi: khɨr

Proto-Kiranti: *khwat

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Meaning: to go

Kaling: khwan-

Kulung: khaima (Toba khwat-)

Yamphu: khäʔma