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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *i̯ùme ( ~ -o)
Meaning: to tie, strap, belt
Russian meaning: затягивать, ремень
Mongolian: *(h)umaji-
Tungus-Manchu: *(x)üm-
Korean: *ùmɨ̀i-
Japanese: *ǝ̀mpí
Comments: SKE 286, EAS 117. Korean has a usual verbal low tone. The Jpn. form reflects fusion with an original labial suffix (*ǝ̀mpí < *i̯ùme-bV = Mong. *umuji-). Cf. also *i̯umi.
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *(h)umaji-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to tighten, shrink
Russian meaning: суживаться, стягиваться
Written Mongolian: umaji- (МХТТТ)
Khalkha: umaj-
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *(x)üm-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 strap, tie 2 to girdle
Russian meaning: 1 ремешок, завязка 2 подпоясывать
Evenki: imenne 1
Even: imъnru 1
Negidal: imenne 1
Literary Manchu: iḿele-, uḿele- 2
Solon: imende 1
Comments: ТМС 1, 314. Evk. umurū 'strap, belt' etc. (ТМС 2, 272) is borrowed from Mong. ümrǖl, see Doerfer MT 27.
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Korean etymology :

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Proto-Korean: *ùmɨ̀i-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to pucker, close up, shut up
Russian meaning: делать складку, затягивать, закрывать
Modern Korean: umurǝ-ǯi-, omurǝ-ǯi-
Middle Korean: ùmɨ̀i-jǝ́-tɨ̀r-
Comments: Nam 390, KED 1239.
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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *ǝ̀mpí
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: belt
Russian meaning: пояс, ремень
Old Japanese: obji
Middle Japanese: òbí
Tokyo: óbi
Kyoto: òbí
Kagoshima: obí
Comments: JLTT 503.
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