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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *nV̆t
Meaning: burn, set fire
Kachin: nat2 to set fire to.
Comments: Cf. Jiarong kǝ-nɔt 'burn'. Cf. PAN *qinit 'heat, warmth'.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: [*ŋa]
Meaning: egg, hatch
Tibetan: sgo-ŋa egg
Comments: Tangut nge testicle, Qiang (Ergong) ẓŋa 'hatch'. See STEDT 113-114 *s-ŋa; rather dubious.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ŋă (-t)
Meaning: mow, reap
Tibetan: rŋa (p. brŋas, f. brŋa, i. rŋos ) to mow, cut, reap.
Comments: Cf. Yamphu ne:ma 'to cut down, chop away'.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ŋaH
Meaning: borrow, lend
Tibetan: brŋa (p. brŋas ) to borrow, to seize by force.
Burmese: hŋah to rent, LB *sŋax .
Comments: Cf. Tib. brńan, brńas to borrow; Rawang ŋa hire, rent, lend, Trung ŋa1 ; Serdukpen na 'give'. Ben. 47.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ŋăH
Meaning: a k. of drum
Tibetan: rŋa kettle-drum, drum.
Comments: PG *ŋaL drum; Trung ŋǝ1 drum.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ŋăH / *ŋăk
Meaning: speak
Tibetan: ŋag, dŋags speech, talk, words.
Burmese: ŋak speak, LB *ŋakx // *ŋax ; cf. also ŋra declare, say loudly, cry.
Kachin: ŋa1 to say, speak, declare.
Comments: Cf. also OCh. 諺 *ŋran-s proverb, saying, vulgar talk, 言 *ŋran to speak, 訴 *s-ŋāk-s 'express, declare'; Tib. mŋan-pa swear. Peiros-Starostin 213; Coblin 137.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ŋăj
Meaning: consider, plan for
Lushai: ŋai (ŋaiʔ ) to think, to consider; to wait for; to long after.
Comments: KC *ŋai 'love' should be probably kept distinct from *ŋ(j)oj 'make love, copulate' q.v. (although confused in STEDT 349-352).
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ŋăj (-s)
Meaning: right, true
Tibetan: ŋes certain, true, sure, firm.
Comments: Peiros-Starostin 217. Cf. also Ergong ŋi 'good'.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ŋak
Meaning: banana
Burmese: hŋak banana, LB *sŋak .
Kachin: ŋaʔ3 , lǝŋaʔ3 the wild plantain; cf. also lǝŋu1 the plantain, banana.
Comments: Pwo, Sgaw yaʔ . Sh. 151; Ben. 137.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ŋăkʷ
Meaning: ague
Burmese: hŋak (hŋak-phja ) the pestilential influence of miasma, malaria.
Comments: Luce 66.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ŋal
Meaning: womb
Tibetan: mŋal womb
Comments: STEDT 289-290 *[m/l]-ŋal, also listing Meithei naw-phǝm 'placenta', Bunan ŋal 'womb', Chepang so-nalʔ 'womb' etc.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ŋam
Meaning: enough, overplus
Burmese: ŋam be enough.
Kachin: ŋam2 to leave, remain over, as leavings after a party.
Comments: Mat. 169.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ŋar
Meaning: having a specific taste (sweet ~ salty)
Tibetan: dŋar, mŋar sweet.
Burmese: ŋan be salty.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ŋăr (s-)
Meaning: wise, intelligent
Tibetan: sŋar-ma intelligent.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ŋā-
Meaning: I, we
Tibetan: ŋa I, we, ŋan we (C), ŋed I, we, (d )ŋos I, we, self, ŋaŋ-ma self, own
Burmese: ŋa I, LB *ŋa .
Kachin: ŋai1 I.
Lushai: ŋei self, KC *ŋei .
Lepcha: kă I
Comments: BG: Garo aŋ , Bodo ŋa ; Moshang, Namsangia ŋa ; PG *ŋa ; Trung ŋa2 ; Kham ŋā ; Kaike ŋā. Simon 13; Sh. 36, 62, 123, 429; Ben. 65, 93; Luce 2; Peiros-Starostin 217. A compound form *kă-ŋā- (for the first part see *k(j)ǝ̆- this, he) probably gave rise to a number of nasalless forms: cf. PK *gòŋ (opposed to *ʔòŋ just like *gìnä thou is opposed to *ʔìnä id.); Karen *khV I; Tib. kho-bo I, me; Miju ki I; Kanauri gö I; Lush. ka me, my, kei myself; Dhimal ka , Mantshati gye , Chamba-Lahuli ge I (see Sh. 133), Lepcha kă. Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ŋā
Meaning: to know, be awake
Tibetan: mŋa to know, be able
Lepcha: ŋak to see
Comments: Cf. also Konyak *ŋV, Naga *ŋu 'see'.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ŋā̆H ( / *ŋā̆-k, *ŋā̆-ŋ, r-)
Meaning: meet, match; oppose
Chinese: 御 *ŋraks drive a chariot; govern, direct, *ŋrāks meet, welcome, provide against, 迓 *ŋrāks to meet, receive, 逆 *ŋrak go to meet, oppose, 迎 *ŋraŋ to meet, 晤 *ŋāks to meet, 悟 *ŋāks to oppose, 迕 *ŋāks to go against, 禦 *ŋ(r)aʔ to withstand, hinder. Tibetan: mŋa might, dominion, to govern.
Burmese: ŋrah to meet, encounter [with a dialectal variant ńah id. ( > Jnp. ńa )]; ŋraŋh reject.
Kachin: mǝŋaʔ2 to repel, as an attack, (H) ŋa wait.
Lushai: KC *ŋhāk to meet; (?) Lush. ṭaŋ deny.
Comments: Nung ŋyeŋ deny. Ben. 44; Sh. 407; Mat. 182; Bodman 175. An example of rich original word derivation (suffixed -k, -ŋ; prefixed ~ infixed r-). The meanings vary substantially, and one can not exclude a confusion of more than one root, but the reflexes in daughter languages are very hard to separate from each other.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ŋāH
Meaning: five
Tibetan: lŋa five.
Burmese: ŋah five, LB *ŋhax .
Kachin: mǝŋa1 five.
Lushai: ŋa, paŋa five.
Comments: PG *ŋàL ; BG: Garo boŋa , Dimasa bo-ŋa , Bodo ba ; Moshang bă-ŋa , Namsangia băŋa ; Kanauri ŋa ; Trung pǝ3 -ŋa2 . Simon 13; Sh. 36, 123, 135, 429; Ben. 31; Mat. 182; Luce 2.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ŋ[ā]j
Meaning: hunger
Lushai: ŋhei to fast, go without (food etc.).
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ŋā[j]
Meaning: slant, lean
Burmese: ŋajʔ to lean, be inclined to one side, hŋajʔ to incline, set on one side.
Kachin: ŋaʔ2 to slant, to lean, (H) kǝŋa to bend (as head).
Lushai: ŋer be canted, tilted, leaning.
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