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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *šūm-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 bag 2 sack
Russian meaning: 1 сумка 2 мешок
Evenki: čēmpu, čemtu, čempuli, čompuli 2
Literary Manchu: šuma, šuman 1
Comments: ТМС 2, 109, 420. Manchu šuma(n) should be distinguished from Manchu sumala(n) < Mong. Manchu > MKor. čùmǝ̀ní 'pocket, sack' (but note also the variants with ǯ-: Man. ǯumaŋgi, Bur. ʒumńā, see ТМС 1, 274, Lee 1958, 113 - are these backloans from Korean?)
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