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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *khrek (~gh-)
Meaning: pound
Kachin: greʔ2 to pound, as rice, the second or last time.
Lushai: ṭhiaʔ to clean (rice etc.) a second time by pounding.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *k(h)rĕŋ
Meaning: feel cramp, stiff
Burmese: kjaṇ́ to become stiff.
Kachin: (H) lǝkhriŋ to feel cramp in the legs, as when climbing a hill.
Lushai: ṭaŋ a painful or itching sensation.
Lepcha: króŋ to be stiff (as leather), coarse (as cloth), rigid, unyielding
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *khrē ( ~ gh-, qh-, Gh-)
Meaning: a k. of shoe
Chinese: 鞋 *ghrē shoe, slipper.
Tibetan: krad leather half-boot or shoe.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *kh(r)ēp ( ~ gh-)
Meaning: narrow
Chinese: 狹 *ghrēp narrow.
Burmese: kjap be narrow.
Kachin: gjip3 be narrow.
Kiranti: *khíp ( ~ x-)
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *k(h)rǝ̆j ( ~ q(h)-)
Meaning: table, stand, chair
Chinese: 几 *krǝjʔ small table, a stand; stool.
Tibetan: khri seat, chair; throne; couch.
Comments: Coblin 54, Gong 63. The root may be ultimately the same as *k(hr)iaj foot (q. v.) - if the original meaning of the OCh. and Tib. forms was something like "stand, table with legs".
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *khrǝ̆m (~gh-)
Meaning: think, concentrate
Chinese: 欽 *kh(r)ǝm attentive, concentrated.
Burmese: kram to think, intend, plan.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *khrǝ̆p
Meaning: weep, cry
Chinese: 泣 *khrǝp weep.
Tibetan: khrab-khrab a weeper, one that sheds tears on every occasion.
Kachin: khrap2 to weep.
Lushai: ṭap (ṭaʔ) to cry, weep, KC *krap.
Kiranti: *xräp
Comments: PG *kraC cry, weep; BG: Garo grap, Dimasa găra; Kanauri krab; Namsangia sap; Digaro khroʔ ~ kro. Sh. 124, 132, 434; Ben. 38; Peiros-Starostin 218.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *khrǝ̄w ( ~ gh-, qh-, Gh-)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: shell, bark
Chinese: 殼 *khrōk shell.
Tibetan: sgro the bark of a species of willow, gro-ga (W.) thin bark of the birch-tree.
Kachin: šǝgrau2 outer skin, as of fruit.
Lepcha: krju, a-krju the slough of a snake, the skin of a bird, the scurf, skin, epidermis
Kiranti: *kru (?)
Comments: Ben. 39. Gong 80 compares Tibetan forms with OCh. 樺 *w_rā(k)s a k. of birch. Some TB languages reflect a more archaic shape *KVr, cf.: Bodo-Garo *guʔr / *ku(ʔ)r, Konyak (Chang) khôn, Nocte akhuon, Tangkul akor, Puiron gor.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *khrǝ̄w (~gh-,qh-,Gh-)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: throat
Chinese: 喉 *gh(r)ō throat.
Tibetan: kru-kru windpipe (cf. also mgur, mgul throat, neck, ko-ko throat, chin).
Kachin: ǯǝkhro1 the throat, gullet.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *khriǝ̆H
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: a k. of grain (millet, rice)
Chinese: 芑 *kh(r)ǝʔ a k. of millet.
Tibetan: khre millet.
Kachin: šǝgji3 (H: gji, šǝgji) millet.
Lushai: ṭai a sp. of early rice.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *k(h)rīl ( ~ -ɫ)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: fall, drop
Tibetan: ãgril-ba (p. gril) to fall (e.g. leaves from a tree).
Lushai: ṭīl (ṭilʔ) to drop or fall off (as hair).
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *Khrɨ̆m
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: coverlet
Chinese: 衾 *kh(r)ǝm a coverlet.
Tibetan: grum~ce a thick woolen blanket.
Burmese: khrum to cover, overspread, as with a cloth, blanket.
Kachin: tiŋgrum2 to cover, envelope, as the head with a shawl.
Comments: Mat. 165.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *kh(r)V̄m
Meaning: meagre, emaciated
Chinese: 顑 *khǝ̄mʔ hungry, emaciated (also *xǝ̄ms).
Tibetan: skem (p. bskams, f. bskam, i. skom(s)) to make dry, lean, meagre, skam id.
Burmese: kjum, krum be lean, thin, emaciated; khjumh to pine away.
Kachin: grom2 be poor, lean, šiŋgrom4 to die as cattle from disease, (H) grom id., n-grom knotty, bony, gram be very lean.
Lushai: ṭām famine, hungry, KC *t-krām.
Comments: Dimasa gărām. Sh. 47; Bod. 60.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *k(h)u
Meaning: spider
Burmese: paŋʔ-ku spider.
Lushai: KC *ku.
Comments: Garo gu-aŋ. Sh. 46. Cf. PAN *kawa 'spider'.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *Khu (~ -ua, -ǝw)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: take out, extract
Chinese: 逑 *gu 'to assemble, accumulate' (?)
Tibetan: bku to extract (to make an extract of a drug by drawing out the juice).
Burmese: khuh to take out (e.g. boiled rice out of a pot).
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *k(h)uajH ( ~ *k(h)ʷɨ̄j)
Meaning: hooked, bent
Chinese: 瘣 *g_ūjʔ sick, deformed (e. g. tree), hunch-backed.
Tibetan: dgje to bend, to be curving or crooked.
Burmese: kwijʔ to bend round, be courved; kwijh to bend, curve, draw together at the ends.
Kachin: mǝkhai1 to hook, (H) khai be hooked.
Lushai: kuai (koiʔ) bend or draw (as a bow); to hook, koi (koiʔ) be crooked, bent; KC *-koi.
Comments: BG: Dimasa sugui bend, gugui bent. Sh. 47, 427; Ben. 67. Tib. dgje can be alternatively compared with OCh. 委 *ʔwajʔ bend, Jnp. (H) siŋ-gji to bend, yielding a reconstruction *ɣʷăjH.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *k(h)ual
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: to coil, surround
Burmese: khwij to coil, wind.
Kachin: khoi4 to surround, enclose.
Lushai: kual a coil, winding, round about.
Lepcha: kul to be surrounded, encircled with (as halo)
Comments: Ben. 68. Cf. *kʷrĕɫH.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *khuā(H)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: mouth, hole
Chinese: 口 *khōʔ mouth.
Burmese: ku a cave, cavity, grave.
Kachin: (H) khu a hole, opening.
Lushai: kua (ko) a hole, a burrow, a cavity.
Comments: BG *k(h)u mouth: Garo ku ~ khu, Dimasa khu. Ben. 184.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *khuk ( ~ *g(h)-)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: shear, strip
Burmese: kǝuk bite with the teeth of an instrument; shear.
Lepcha: kuk to rake, to strape or draw towards self as with stick; to hoe superficially; to pitch with a stick; to pull upwards with hook; to ladle, to spoon out, to hit with stick, to bat; to toss as bull with horns
Kiranti: *khók
Comments: BG: Garo kik, Dimasa khu strip. Ben. 82.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: [*k(h)ul]
Meaning: fence
Lushai: KC *kulʔ fence.
Comments: Rawang khul. Sh. 405. Cf. perhaps OC 關 *kʷrān ( < *r-kuāl?) 'barrier, frontier gate'.
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