Sino-Tibetan etymology : Query result

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ʔɨāɫ

Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology

Meaning: rest

Chinese: 安 *ʔān rest, peace; 晏 *ʔrāns tranquilize; pleasant; pause, rest, peaceful, mild.

Lushai: ōl to rest.

Comments: Cf. Dhimal el-ka 'good'.

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ʔɨ̆rH

Meaning: sound, noise

Chinese: 殷 *ʔǝrʔ sound of thunder.

Tibetan: ãur noise, roar of a tempest; a low, humming noise.

Burmese: unh loud.

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ʔɨ̄mH

Meaning: hold in mouth

Chinese: 唵 *ʔǝ̄mʔ hold in the mouth.

Tibetan: ʔum a kiss.

Kachin: mǝ-um¹ hold in the mouth.

Lepcha: ŭm receive into mouth without swallowing

Kiranti: *ʔum

Comments: Mikir om chew, mouthful; Miri um-bom hold (as inside the mouth); Nung am ; Dhimal am drink. Ben. 36, 143; Coblin 95. STEDT 236-237 *mum 'kiss, suckle, milk' (listing the Tib. form and a variety of Tani, Kuki-Naga and Tujia forms possibly going back to *m-ʔɨ̄mH, cf. the Jingpaw form). Cf. Austric: PAN *luqum 'hold in the mouth', PAA *ʔVm id.

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ʔok

Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology

Meaning: below

Tibetan: ãok below.

Burmese: auk the under part, space under, LB *s-ɣukx.

Kachin: lǝwuʔ³ lower, (H) kǝwu under, below.

Comments: Mat. 202; Luce 80.

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ʔoŋ

Meaning: win, conquer

Burmese: auŋ to conquer.

Kachin: oŋ¹ to conquer, overcome (possibly from Burm.).

Comments: Mat. 170.

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ʔŏŋH (~ ɣ-)

Meaning: cover, conceal

Chinese: 雍 *ʔoŋʔ, *ʔoŋʔ-s to cover, conceal.

Tibetan: sgoŋ to hide, conceal.

Comments: Peiros-Starostin 213.

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ʔrǝ̆ŋ // *ʔrǝ̆k

Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology

Meaning: breast

Chinese: 臆 *ʔ(r)ǝk bosom.

Tibetan: braŋ chest, breast.

Burmese: raŋ breast.

Lushai: eŋ the breast.

Comments: Trung prăŋ¹ breast.

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ʔrŏŋ

Meaning: embrace, hold

Chinese: 擁 *ʔ(r)oŋ embrace, seize; cover, conceal.

Kachin: roŋ¹ to hold, contain.

Comments: Cf. PAN *quruŋ 'gather, collect'.

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ʔ(r)ōk (~ɣ-)

Meaning: wet, moisten

Chinese: 渥 *ʔrōk moisten, smear, *ʔ(r)ōks to soak.

Burmese: auk be wet.

Comments: Cf. also OCh. 沃 *ʔākʷ sprinkle, moisten; wash (hands); Kulung u:ma (uk-) 'fill with water'.

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ʔruaŋ (~ ɣ-)

Meaning: ulcer, tumour

Chinese: 癰 *ʔ(r)oŋ ulcer.

Tibetan: skraŋ to swell (as a tumour), skraŋs a swelling, tumour.

Burmese: rauŋ swelling, ulcer.

Lepcha: froŋ, frăn, fren swelling (?)

Comments: PG *[rh]àŋ a swelling. Bod. 82.

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ʔ(r)V̄p

Meaning: to press, squeeze

Chinese: 壓 *ʔrāp

Kiranti: *ʔip

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ʔŭj

Meaning: fear, be reluctant

Chinese: 威 *ʔuj be awesome, fear, loathe, 畏 *ʔujs to fear.

Lushai: ui to regret, be reluctant, keep back.

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ʔŭk (~ɣ-, -ŏk)

Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology

Meaning: warm, hot

Chinese: 燠 *ʔuk warm.

Burmese: ǝuk be hot, sultry.

Comments: Cf. also Padam (Tani) uk, Konyak wok 'burn'.

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ʔum ( ~ x-)

Meaning: bulge

Burmese: umh bulge, protuberance.

Kachin: um² be puckered.

Comments: Mat. 126. Cf. *mūm.

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ʔun ( ~ x-, -ɫ, -r)

Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology

Meaning: coconut

Burmese: unh coconut.

Kachin: mǝun⁴ the coconut.

Comments: A local word?

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ʔŭŋ

Meaning: pool, stagnant water

Chinese: 邕 *ʔoŋ city moat.

Burmese: ǝuŋ stagnant water, pool.

Kachin: uŋ¹ to fill as a lake, (Mat.) iŋ¹ to stand as water.

Lepcha: uŋ water

Comments: Cf. also OCh. 湟 *w_āŋ stagnant water, 汪 *ʔʷāŋ pool. Mat. 171.

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ʔŭp

Meaning: rule, govern

Burmese: up to rule, govern.

Kachin: up² to preside over, to rule.

Lushai: op to brood; rule, govern.

Comments: In STEDT 127-129 (*up 'cover/incubate/hatch) the Lushei form is absent, but Tiddim op 'brood over eggs' is given, thus suggesting PKC *op 'to brood'. The root seems to be in fact distinct from *ʔŭp 'cover' (q.v.), but of course contaminations were possible. Cf. PAN *opi 'brood, sit on eggs' (but also *saqup 'help, assist with work').

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ʔŭp

Meaning: cover

Burmese: up to cover.

Kachin: up³ to cover.

Lushai: up to cover up, bottle up, KC *up.

Comments: Mikir up. Sh. 410; Ben. 36. Cf. *ʔŭp 'rule, govern'. ? With a prefixed *s- cf. Kaike swɔp, Trung *sɛ[p] 'bark'.

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ʔVj

Meaning: we

Lushai: KC *ei 'we'

Comments: Reflected in: Motuo-Monpa ʔai 'we', Manipuri ei I, ei-khoi 'we', Naga *i / *a 'I, we', Sichuan *ʔa 'I'.

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ʔV̄wH (~ɣ-)

Meaning: vomit

Chinese: 嘔 *ʔōʔ vomit.

Burmese: auʔ to vomit.