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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: [*rVp]
Meaning: turtle
Chinese: *r_ap a k. of turtle.
Burmese: lip turtle.
Comments: Luce 38. A loanword?
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *rV̆p (*xr-?)
Meaning: side (of body)
Chinese: *x(r)ap sides (of body), ribs.
Kachin: gǝrep2 the side of the chest.
Comments: Kanauri ribʔ rib; Vayu rip-tśa breast (cf. also Tib. rcib rib?). Sh. 136, 145.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *rVp (p-)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: hunger, deficit
Chinese: *b_rap to lack; exhaust.
Tibetan: spribs, sprebs (resp.) be hungry.
Lushai: rōp to have a strong desire or craving for animal food.
Comments: ? Cf. PAN *lapaɣ 'hungry' (Peiros 1998, 223).
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *rV̆t
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: tear
Chinese: *rat tear asunder, divide.
Lushai: ṭet (ṭeʔ) be torn, tear.
Lepcha: rít to divide, to separate, to distribute
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *śa
Meaning: lemon
Lushai: KC *śa.
Lepcha: ka-če a spec. of the lemon
Comments: Mara -śa; Dimasa -sa; Sh. 52.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *śa
Meaning: meat, flesh
Tibetan: śa meat, flesh, bśa (p. bśas) to kill (animal for food), (g)śan butcher, slaughterer.
Burmese: sah meat, LB *šax.
Kachin: šan2 flesh.
Lushai: sa an animal, a beast; flesh, meat, KC *śa.
Kiranti: *sǝ̀
Comments: PG *ś[a]; Rawang śa, Trung ča1, čǝ3-wa1; Kanauri śyā; Rgyarung. śa-po; Bahing sye; Newari sa; Digaro śá (N); Chepang mo-śa. Sh. 52, 123, 188; Ben. 46; Mat 181. Cf. PAN *isiʔ, *hesi 'flesh'.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: [*śa]
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: sing
Lushai: sa (sak) to sing, to chant (as song or hymn), KC *śa (?).
Comments: Dimasa ră-dźa to sing; Midzhu zai ~ dzai. Sh. 52, 185. Sh. 52, 185.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: [*śaj ~ ch-]
Meaning: elephant
Lushai: sai elephant, KC *-k-sai.
Comments: Newari ki-si. Sh. 159.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *śaj (~-e-)
Meaning: wormwood
Kachin: lǝši1 wormwood.
Lushai: sai wormwood.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *săk
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: bitter, pungent
Burmese: sak be bitter.
Kachin: mǝsaʔ2 be sharp, biting to the taste.
Lushai: thak be pungent, hot, peppery.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *śak
Meaning: go, go away
Tibetan: gśegs (resp.) to go, go away, to come.
Burmese: sak to descend (of gods, etc.).
Comments: Luce 68. Cf. also OCh. 舄 *siak shoe, slipper ( < 'footprint'?; semantically cf. *ćek).
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *śăɫ
Meaning: crystal
Tibetan: śel crystal, glass.
Lushai: thal a crystal (of saltpetre etc.).
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *saɫH ( ~ ch-)
Meaning: clean, clear
Tibetan: gsal be clear, distinct, bright.
Burmese: sanʔ be clean.
Kachin: san2 to clear, cleanse, (H) kǝcan to sift, as grain.
Comments: Rawang san clear. Ben. 15.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *śal (~-ǝ-, -ɫ)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: sharp edge, sharp stone
Tibetan: śal a flint, sharp-edged stone.
Kachin: niŋšan2, nšan2, nša3 the edge of a blade.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *[ś]ăl (~-ɫ)
Meaning: war, captive of war
Kachin: (H) mǝǯan war.
Lushai: sal a captive taken in war.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: [*śam]
Meaning: iron
Burmese: sam iron, LB *šam.
Comments: Rawang śam, Trung čăm2 iron; Rgyarung śom. Ben. 53.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *s[ă]n
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: a k. of demon
Chinese: *san an immortal.
Tibetan: bsen a female devil (Schm.).
Kachin: son1 a malignant female nat.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *[ś]ăn
Meaning: evil, instigate
Kachin: (H) kǝčan to instigate, incite to evil deeds.
Lushai: san to offer oneself to another for illegal gratification, or for the crime.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *śanH
Meaning: different, distinct
Tibetan: śan difference, distinction.
Burmese: sanʔ be sepatated, isolated.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: [*saŋ]
Meaning: tomorrow
Tibetan: saŋ tomorrow.
Comments: Kanauri saŋ id.; Trung a3-săŋ1. Sh 135.
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