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Altaic etymology :
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Proto-Altaic: *k`ébà
Meaning: river, bay
Russian meaning: река, залив
Comments: Martin 250 (Kor.-Jpn.). An Eastern isogloss. The irregular high tone in MKor. may be due to contraction after the loss of *-b-. Cf. OT (MK Ganǯaki) kevli 'the mouth of a canal' (EDT 689). altet-meaning,altet-rusmean,altet-tung,altet-kor,altet-jap,altet-reference,
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Tungus etymology :
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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *xebe-
Meaning: 1 bay 2 lake
Russian meaning: 1 залив 2 озеро
Evenki: ewerēn 1
Negidal: ewejen 2
Ulcha: xewe(n) 2
Orok: xewere(n) 1
Nanai: xewẽ 1, 2
Oroch: ewe 1
Udighe: ewe 1
Comments: ТМС 2, 436. Cf. also Ul. χawa(n) 'bay' (ТМС 1, 457). tunget-prnum,tunget-meaning,tunget-rusmean,tunget-evk,tunget-neg,tunget-ulc,tunget-ork,tunget-nan,tunget-orc,tunget-ude,tunget-reference,
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Korean etymology :
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Proto-Korean: *kái ( < *kabi)
Meaning: inlet, estuary
Russian meaning: бухта, устье реки
Modern Korean: kä
Middle Korean: kái
koret-prnum,koret-meaning,koret-rusmean,koret-phn,koret-ako,koret-reference,
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Japanese etymology :
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Proto-Japanese: *kápà
Meaning: river
Russian meaning: река
Old Japanese: kapa
Middle Japanese: káfà
Tokyo: kawá
Kyoto: káwà
Kagoshima: káwa
japet-prnum,japet-meaning,japet-rusmean,japet-ajp,japet-mjp,japet-tok,japet-kyo,japet-kag,japet-comments,
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