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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ći
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: urine
Tibetan: gći, gćid, gćin urine.
Burmese: ćhih urine.
Kachin: ǯit2 urine, (Mat.) ǯi3, či3 to urinate.
Lepcha: ǯit urine
Kiranti: *ʔce(s)
Comments: BG: Dimasa si-di, Bodo sír; Rawang tsi; Trung tši1; Kham ʒìsL; Chepang chyus. Sh. 54; Mat 191. Cf. also Burm. sijh urine, LB *[z]ijx (for which cf. PAN *iSiq 'urine'?).
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Kiranti etymology :

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Proto-Kiranti: *ʔce(s)
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Meaning: urinate
Limbu: sēmaʔ
Kulung: chema
Yamphu: se:ma
Comments: The root should be distinguished from *ʔcèrs q.v.
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Limbu dictionary :

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Entry: se:maʔ, -se:s-/-se:-
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Grammar: vt.
Meaning: piss, urinate
Comments: cf. se:ʔmaʔ, se:ʔmaʔl.
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Kulung dictionary :

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Entry: chema
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Grammar: vi-3 [1: ches- 2: che-]
Meaning: piss
Nepali: pisāb phernu.
Comments: Cf. PST *ći.
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Yamphu dictionary :

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Entry: se:ma II
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Stem: <se:s- ; se:->
Grammar: v.intr.
Meaning: to urinate
Comments: usually in the expression seguma se:ma to urinate.
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Sino-Caucasian etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Caucasian: *čäšV́
Meaning: urine
North Caucasian: PN *čiš
Sino-Tibetan: *ći (~-e(j))
Yenisseian: *ǯǝs
Burushaski: *ćuś
Basque: *čis
Comments and references : HGC 25, DCE 14.
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Yenisseian etymology :

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Proto-Yenisseian: *ǯǝs
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: urine
Ket: dъ̄ś; dъśtin6 "to urinate"
Yug: d́ъs
Kottish: čaš; čačuākŋ "to urinate"
Comments: ССЕ 310. Werner 1, 216 *d'ǝs.
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Burushaski etymology :

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Common Burushaski: *ćuś
Sino-Caucasian Etymology: Sino-Caucasian Etymology
Meaning: urine (children's speech)
Hunza: ćuś
Nagar: ćuś
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Basque etymology :

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Proto-Basque: *čis
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: urine
Bizkaian: txiz
Gipuzkoan: txiz
Comments: An expressive word, but it has widespread SC parallels.
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