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Altaic etymology :
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Proto-Altaic: *zi̯ălVbi
Meaning: {sorcery, witchcraft}
Russian meaning: {колдовство}
Tungus-Manchu: {}
Comments: {In Korean one has to presuppose a semantic development 'be in a trance' > 'be vexed, sad'.}
altet-meaning,altet-rusmean,altet-turc,altet-mong,altet-tung,altet-kor,altet-jap,altet-reference,
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Turkic etymology :
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Proto-Turkic: *jẹlbi
Meaning: sorcery, witchcraft
Russian meaning: волшебство, колдовство
Old Turkic: jelbi (Orkh.), jelvi (OUygh.)
Khakassian: čǝlbǝgen 'monster'
Shor: čilbi
Oyrat: jilbi, d́ilbi 'sorcery', jälbägän 'monster'
Yakut: ilbi 'demoniac, possessed' (borrowed from a j-language?)
Tuva: čilbi
Comments: EDT 919-920, ЭСТЯ 4, 202-203, VEWT 196 ( > Mong. ǯilbi). turcet-prnum,turcet-meaning,turcet-rusmean,turcet-atu,turcet-krh,turcet-hak,turcet-shr,turcet-alt,turcet-jak,turcet-tuv,turcet-reference,
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Mongolian etymology :
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Proto-Mongolian: *silbe-, *silmo
Meaning: 1 to behave indecently, glance around 2 devil
Russian meaning: 1 вести себя непристойно 2 демон, черт
Written Mongolian: sil(i)belǯi- 1, silmusu 2 (L 707) Middle Mongolian: silmosun 2 (HY) Khalkha: šilbelʒ- 1, šulmas 2
Buriat: šolmos 2
Kalmuck: šilwɛ̄- 1, šulm 2
Comments: KW 357, 367. The variant simnu(s) 'devil' is borrowed from OUygh. šmnu, Sogd. šmnū; but the -l- in silmu-su is quite unexplainable and must reflect a merger with an original root. monget-prnum,monget-meaning,monget-rusmean,monget-wmo,monget-mmo,monget-hal,monget-bur,monget-kal,monget-reference,
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Korean etymology :
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Proto-Korean: *sjǝ̄rb-
Meaning: to be annoyed, vexed, sad
Russian meaning: быть раздраженным, расстроенным
Modern Korean: sǝ̄rǝp- (-w-)
Middle Korean: sjǝ̄rp- (-w-)
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Japanese etymology :
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Proto-Japanese: {*sìrà(m)pa-
Meaning: to tune, adjust to rhythm, play rhythmical music
Russian meaning: настраивать, играть ритмичную музыку
Middle Japanese: sìràba-
Comments: The root should be distinguished from homonymous *sìrà(m)pa- 'investigate, inspect'.}
japet-prnum,japet-meaning,japet-rusmean,japet-mjp,japet-comments,
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