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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *šoba- ( ~ -p-)
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: narrow
Russian meaning: узкий
Literary Manchu: šofojōn
Comments: ТМС 2, 427.
tunget-prnum,tunget-meaning,tunget-rusmean,tunget-man,tunget-reference,

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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *ši̯ábu
Meaning: small, narrow
Russian meaning: маленький, узкий
Turkic: *sEb-re-
Mongolian: *saɣa-
Tungus-Manchu: *šoba- ( ~ -p-)
Japanese: *súmp-
Comments: The root is rather sparsely attested in Turk. and TM, and the vocalic reconstruction is not quite secure (note that Jpn. -mp- speaks rather against the reconstruction of diphthong - unless the form is not actually a contraction of *súwu-mp- with a labial suffix).
altet-meaning,altet-rusmean,altet-turc,altet-mong,altet-tung,altet-jap,altet-reference,

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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *sEb-re-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to diminish
Russian meaning: уменьшаться, убывать
Karakhanid: sevre- (MK)
Comments: ДТС 498.
turcet-prnum,turcet-meaning,turcet-rusmean,turcet-krh,turcet-reference,

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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *saɣa-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to diminish
Russian meaning: уменьшаться, укорачиваться
Written Mongolian: saɣa- (L 656)
Khalkha: sā-
Buriat: hā-
Kalmuck: sā-
Ordos: sā-
Comments: KW 317.
monget-prnum,monget-meaning,monget-rusmean,monget-wmo,monget-hal,monget-bur,monget-kal,monget-ord,monget-reference,

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Japanese etymology :

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Proto-Japanese: *súmp-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: to get narrow, contract
Russian meaning: сужаться, сокращаться
Middle Japanese: subom-, subor-, subar-, subomar-
Tokyo: sùbomar- (itr.), sùbome- (tr.)
Kyoto: súbómár- (itr.), súbómé- (tr.)
Kagoshima: subomár- (itr.), subomé- (tr.)
Comments: JLTT 756, 757.
japet-prnum,japet-meaning,japet-rusmean,japet-mjp,japet-tok,japet-kyo,japet-kag,japet-comments,

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