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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *nìŋi
Meaning: burden, load
Russian meaning: ноша, груз
Tungus-Manchu: *niŋu-
Korean: *ni(ŋ)-
Japanese: *nì
Comments: Martin 227. An Eastern isogloss.
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *niŋu-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 to prop, support 2 support, prop
Russian meaning: 1 подпирать, опираться 2 опора
Even: nīnut-, nīnen- 1, nīnun 2
Literary Manchu: neŋge-bu- 1
Comments: ТМС 1, 597-598.
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Korean etymology :

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Proto-Korean: *ni-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to carry on the head
Russian meaning: нести на голове
Modern Korean: i-
Middle Korean: ni-
Comments: Liu 169, KED 1321.
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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *nì
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: burden, load
Russian meaning: ноша, груз
Old Japanese: ni
Middle Japanese: nì
Tokyo: ní
Kyoto: nì
Kagoshima: nì
Comments: JLTT 496. A reconstruction *nǝ̀-i is also not excluded - if the same root may be recovered in OJ no-sakji 'first crop of the year, sent as tribute to the court'; the derivation is, however, not entirely convincing.
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