Kiranti etymology : Query result

Proto-Kiranti: *ŋīn (/*ŋīm-)

Meaning: fear

Tulung: ŋim-(t) fear

Kaling: ŋajnä (ŋandu) fear, ŋajpä fearful

Comments: Toba 90 *ŋi(m)-.

Proto-Kiranti: *ŋo- (?)

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Meaning: far

Sunwar: ŋo-ni

Proto-Kiranti: *ŋok

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Meaning: weep

Sunwar: ŋāk-ca

Kaling: 'ŋonä ('ŋoŋɔ) cry, weep, ŋokpä (CSDP) weeping

Dumi: ŋoknɨ

Proto-Kiranti: *ŋòl

Meaning: mix

Tulung: ŋol- knead, mix

Kaling: ŋwɔlnä (ŋolu) mix, beat

Kulung: ŋǝlma

Comments: Toba 92 *ŋal- (confused with *ʔkäl-).

Proto-Kiranti: *ŋòp-c₁ǝ̀

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Meaning: neighbour

Tulung: ŋopcö, ŋopso neighbor, assistant

Kaling: ŋwɔpsu bond friend

Limbu: na:pmi 'someone else, other'

Kulung: ŋappa 'wife's elder brother'

Yamphu: nap-ma 'son or daughter's mother-in-law', nap-pa 'son or daughter's father-in-law'

Proto-Kiranti: *ŋu ( ~ *ń-)

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Meaning: to fry

Kulung: ŋǝma

Yamphu: nu:ma

Proto-Kiranti: *ŋV-

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Meaning: tooth

Kaling: ŋa-lu tooth

Dumi: ŋi-lō

Comments: Only in the comp. *ŋV-lok (see *lok).

Proto-Kiranti: *ŋV̀m

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Meaning: think

Tulung: ŋomsi- awaken

Kaling: ŋamnä (ŋimu) deliberate, think by oneself

Yamphu: namnam 'fondness, compassion'

Proto-Kiranti: *pàkha

Meaning: outside

Tulung: pakha

Kaling: pɔkhɔ

Limbu: pākhā

Dumi: pākha

Kulung: pakha

Yamphu: pa:kkhäʔ

Comments: Toba 93 *pakha.

Proto-Kiranti: *pákti

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Meaning: bat

Sunwar: 'pakatiyti

Tulung: pakti

Kaling: 'pɔkti

Kulung: pokti

Comments: Toba *'pakti.

Proto-Kiranti: *pàŋ

Meaning: fade

Tulung: pɔ(t)- fade away (of smell,dead spirit)

Kaling: pɔnä (pɔŋ) diminish (of wind, smell, everything felt but invisible)

Proto-Kiranti: *paŋ ( ~ *b(h)-)

Meaning: to send, commission

Limbu: paŋmaʔ

Yamphu: paŋma

Proto-Kiranti: *pàsulam (/ *ph-, -r-)

Meaning: feather

Tulung: pasürüm

Kaling: phɔsɔlɔm

Dumi: phāsulēm

Proto-Kiranti: *pä́, *pä́p

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Meaning: father

Tulung: pap

Kaling: 'päp

Limbu: pā

Dumi: pa

Kulung: pa 'father', papa 'forefather', phǝpa 'grandfather'

Yamphu: pa, pa:ba

Comments: Toba 89 *'päp.

Proto-Kiranti: *pä(s) ( ~ *b(h)-)

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Meaning: vomit

Limbu: pēmaʔ

Kulung: pama

Yamphu: pe:ʔma (but cf. also emma, en-; wemma, wen- id.)

Proto-Kiranti: *pék (/*ʔp-)

Meaning: braid, plait

Tulung: pɛk- plait (hair,tump-line)

Kaling: 'penä ('pegu)

Dumi: pjǝknɨ

Kulung: pēma

Yamphu: äkma

Proto-Kiranti: *pen (?)

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Meaning: to sit

Yamphu: pem-ma (pen-)

Proto-Kiranti: *peŋ (/*ʔp-)

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Meaning: left

Sunwar: 'pēra

Tulung: pe

Kaling: peŋ

Limbu: pheŋwā

Kulung: paŋ

Comments: Toba 92 *peŋ.

Proto-Kiranti: *pèr

Meaning: compress

Tulung: per- compress, press between two points, peperca tongs (of bamboo)

Kaling: pernä (peru) pick up with tongs, pepercɔ tongs

Dumi: pjernɨ

Kulung: pirma

Proto-Kiranti: *Pét / *Pén

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Meaning: sprinkle

Kaling: 'phennä sprinkle (EKg)

Limbu: phimmā (phindu) id.

Kulung: paima 'leak, drip'

Yamphu: piʔma 'to well up'

Comments: Van Driem gives the Limbu meaning as 'strangle; squeeze'; but cf. cōʔcōʔ phimmaʔ.