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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *lem
Meaning: soft, smooth
Tibetan: ãʒ́am soft, smooth, tender, mild.
Lushai: thliam to smooth (as hair), be flat or all pointing in the same direction (as grass).
Comments: Cf. PAN *lemi, *lumu 'soft, weak'.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *lem ( ~ ƛ-, -i-)
Meaning: a k. of tree
Burmese: (Mat.) lim Terminalia bialata.
Kachin: mǝlem1 a k. of tree.
Lepcha: kă-hljám kuṇ a spec of Sterculia; St. villosa; kă-lim-bi a spec. of Solanum; kŭn-ljŭm a spec. of Smilax
Comments: Mat. 170.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *lem ( ~ ƛ-,-i-)
Meaning: lie, deceive
Burmese: lim , hlimʔ to lie, to deceive.
Kachin: lem1 , khǝlem3 to deceive, to practice treachery.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *l[e]mH
Meaning: moment, short time
Tibetan: lhem now, at present, instantly.
Lushai: thliam already, ready.
Comments: Bod. 168.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *lĕŋ
Meaning: receive guests
Lushai: thleŋ (thlen ) to receive into one's house as a guest.
Comments: ? Cf. PAN *qulun 'outsider, alien'.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *l[e]ŋ
Meaning: handle
Tibetan: luŋ a strip, handle, ear; foot-stalk of fruits.
Kachin: laŋ1 to carry in the hand, cf. also (H) ulaŋ a handle, n-kjaŋ a stem, petiole.
Lushai: liaŋ a handle (of pot), the neck (of bottle).
Lepcha: luŋ a handle
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *lĕŋ ( ~ ƛ-)
Meaning: pierce, penetrate
Burmese: khjaŋh to pierce.
Kachin: (H) leŋ be projecting or protuberant ; khraŋ3 to penetrate, go through.
Lushai: leŋ (len ) to penetrate, enter.
Comments: Sh. 44.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *let
Meaning: mix
Tibetan: slad to mix (with smth. of an inferior quality).
Kachin: gǝlet2 to mix as by pouring from one bottle into another.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *lēk (?)
Meaning: slave, servant
Kachin: ǝli1 ǝma2 , (H) li, ali a servant.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *lēk (s-)
Meaning: a k. of fur garment
Tibetan: slag, slog fur-coat.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *lēm
Meaning: calm, pacify
Lushai: thlēm to comfort, to pacify, to smoothe.
Comments: Cf. also Konyak *lǝm 'lie', (?) Tiddim lum id.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *lēmH
Meaning: chew, have in mouth
Kachin: (H) lem, alem to munch, to chew, as with the gums.
Lushai: lem to swallow, gulp.
Comments: Bahing liam tongue; Khambu, Yakha lem tongue; Kanauri, Thebor lem lick. Ben. 48.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *lēŋ (k-)
Meaning: diameter, shortcut
Tibetan: źeŋ, gźeŋ breadth, width.
Burmese: ǝkhjaŋh diameter; to go through (OB ǝkhlaŋ ).
Comments: Luce 71.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *lēp
Meaning: fold
Tibetan: ldab (p. bldabs, f. bldab, i. ldob ) go again, to repeat, l tab (p. bltabs, f. bltab, i. ltob ) to fold or gather up; to lay or put together, lteb to double down, turn in.
Lushai: thlep (thleʔ ) fold, fold up.
Comments: Initial ld- / lt- in Tib. (instead of the inspected d- / th-) can be explained by a merger with *dĕp q. v.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *lēp
Meaning: butterfly
Tibetan: phje-ma-lep butterfly.
Burmese: lip-pra butterfly.
Kachin: pǝlam 4 -laʔ3 a butterfly.
Lushai: phīŋ-phi-hlip a winged white-ant.
Comments: Garo pi-lip . Sh. 40, 46.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *lēp
Meaning: watch, spy
Tibetan: ãʒ́ab to spy.
Burmese: khjap to watch, observe.
Comments: Peiros-Starostin 1977, 211.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *lǝ̆
Meaning: speak, speech
Tibetan: zla, zlo (s) (p. bzlas, bzlos, f. bzlo, i. zlos ) to say, tell, express.
Lushai: hla a hymn, a song (KC *hla ).
Lepcha: lí, li-n to speak, to tell
Comments: Bunan la-la . Sh. 138, Bod. 181. Kiranti *blä(t) 'say' probably reflects the same root with Ablaut. Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *lǝ̆
Meaning: spirit
Tibetan: lha the gods.
Burmese: LB *s-la soul (Ben.).
Kachin: mǝla2 spirit, sumla1 a picture, a figure.
Lushai: thla a spirit; a picture, KC *khla .
Comments: Murmi la ; Sgaw kǝla spirit; Namsangia da-pha , Banpara tśa-sa ; Rawang phǝla , Trung la1 . Sh. 123, 435; Ben. 132; Mat. 171.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *lǝ̆
Meaning: shine, bright
Kachin: la2 to flash, gǝla2 to glitter; (H) le be glazing.
Lushai: tle (tlēt ) to shine, be bright.
Lepcha: la to flame
Comments: Cf. some TB forms meaning 'red': Karen *lV, Cuoba leu, Motuo ca-lo, Kaike lho-mo, Namuzi ɫo.55 xo.33. Cf. Austric: PAA *lɨǝ 'fire', PAN *gilaw, ilaw, kilaw 'gleam, light'.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *lǝ̆H
Meaning: year, season
Tibetan: lo year.
Kachin: khra1 time, season.
Lushai: ? lai time, season, hour, day.
Comments: Peiros-Starostin 213.
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