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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *Pran
Meaning: pour, sprinkle
Tibetan: bran to pour out; sbron (p., f. sbran) to sprinkle, pollute, stain.
Burmese: phranh to sprinkle.
Kiranti: *Pén (/*Pét)
Comments: Cf. *[Pŭ]r.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *Prăt
Meaning: flow
Chinese: 沷 *p(r)at overflown river.
Kachin: gǝbrat3 to overflow.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *prăt (~ bh-)
Meaning: divide, cut off
Chinese: 別 *prat, *brat divide, separate.
Tibetan: (?) phjed half.
Burmese: phrat cut in two, chop off.
Kachin: (H) phjat, phrat to cut, severe (possibly from Burm.).
Comments: Luce 47.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *prā(k)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: fork, rake
Chinese: 杷 *brā(s) a rake.
Tibetan: sbrag hay-fork, kha-brag any forked object.
Burmese: phra to branch, bifurcate.
Kachin: braʔ3 be forked.
Comments: Thankur pak to branch out (tree); pákrǝ forked tree; BG: Dimasa bara, babra fork (of tree), confluence, Garo bibra junction; Kanauri bra forked (of roads). Ben. 40; Luce 5.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *pre (/-ŋ; ~ b-)
Meaning: a measure of capacity
Tibetan: bre a measure for dry things about 4 pints (about 2 litres).
Burmese: prań a measure of about 2.2 litres.
Kachin: bje2 a measure of capacity, the 1/16 part of a basket.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *p(r)ejH
Meaning: finish, complete
Chinese: 罷 *brē(j)ʔ, *bre(j)ʔ to stop, cease.
Tibetan: dpjis to come to the last, to arrive at the end.
Burmese: prih (OB pri) be finished, completed.
Kachin: boi1 be finished, ended, completed.
Lushai: peiʔ to finish, complete.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *Pr[ē]w
Meaning: a k. of wild animal
Chinese: 豹 *prēws leopard.
Burmese: phru, phruh porcupine.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *Prǝw (~ -iw)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: white
Burmese: phru white.
Kachin: phro2, čǝphro4 white.
Comments: With a nasal suffix cf. Sichuan *phruN, Jiarong kǝ-prɔm.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *P(r)i ( ~ -e, -ej)
Meaning: nail
Burmese: phih numerative for nails.
Kachin: phri2 iron; nail.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *priǝmH
Meaning: distribute, ration
Chinese: 稟 *prǝmʔ (also *rǝmʔ) rations, share out, receive.
Tibetan: ãbrim (p. brim(s)) to distribute, deal out, hand round.
Burmese: pjamh distribute according to certain standards.
Comments: PG *pim give. Sh. 125; Coblin 64. Cf. Milang (Tani) ram 'give' (?).
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *P(r)ĭj(-s)
Meaning: comb
Chinese: 枇 *bijs comb.
Burmese: phih to comb; to comb (cotton).
Kachin: lǝphri3 a rake.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *P(r)ĭt
Meaning: stiff
Chinese: 痹 *pits stiff from cold.
Tibetan: sbrid become numb, lame (Schm.).
Comments: Simon 18.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *prɨăŋH
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: bright; morning
Chinese: 炳 *praŋʔ bright, clear.
Burmese: prauŋ be brilliant, blazing, glorious.
Comments: Mikir praŋ dawn; BG: Garo phriŋ, Dimasa phoroŋ, Bodo púŋ morning. Ben. 72.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *Prɨākʷ
Meaning: variegated
Chinese: 駁 *prākʷ horse with mixed colours (e.g. brown and white); mixed.
Burmese: prauk be variegated, speckled.
Comments: Mikir phrok. Bod. 128; Coblin 138-139.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *Prɨ(H)
Meaning: big
Chinese: 丕 *phrǝ great; overbearing, 伾 *phrǝ robust; 嚭 *phrǝʔ big
Comments: Cf. Chepang *braw- 'big'; Karen *b(r)V-.T, Naga *phRV 'full'.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *P(r)ɨ̆ɫ
Meaning: poor
Chinese: 貧 *b_rǝn poor.
Tibetan: dbul poor, brel be poor, without.
Comments: Simon 28; Coblin 120.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *P(r)ɨ̆m
Meaning: sail
Chinese: 帆 *brǝm (~ -am) sail.
Burmese: phum classifier for nets, sails.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *p(r)ɨ̆m
Meaning: wind, cloud
Chinese: 風 *prǝm wind.
Comments: ? Cf. Tib. spjom-pa to boast, spjoms boasting ( = OC 風 *prǝm-s to criticize). Cf. also Tagin (Tani) apam, hapam, Konyak *phom 'cloud'.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *p(r)ɨŋ (~b-)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: mock, be funny
Burmese: prauŋ be funny, comic.
Kachin: (H) bjeŋ to mock (possibly from Burm.).
Comments: Bodo su-buŋ make tricks.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *P(r)ɨ̄H
Meaning: double, pair
Chinese: 倍 *bǝ̄ʔ double, to double.
Burmese: pruh be double, come in pairs.
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