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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *mǝj
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: ask
Tibetan: rma (p. rmas) to ask, rmed, smed (p. rmes) to ask.
Burmese: mijh ask.
Lepcha: mă to pray to God
Comments: PG *me[C] ask. Luce 14.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *mǝ̆j
Meaning: good
Chinese: 徽 *smǝj good.
Kachin: mai1 good.
Comments: Mikir me; Rawang mɛ good; Bodo ro-may be attractive, so-may beautiful. Ben. 66. Cf. also Konyak *mei, Pochuri Naga kɨ-mhie, Jinuo mǝ.44 'good'; perhaps also Idu me-eŋ, Mikir ki-mi, Gazhuo ma.31 mi.33 'new'.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *mǝ̆j(H)
Meaning: healthy, vigorous
Chinese: 亹 *m_ǝjʔ vigorous.
Burmese: ma be healthy, strong.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *mǝ̆jH (r-)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: tail
Chinese: 尾 *mǝjʔ tail.
Burmese: mrih, LB *(s)mr[ej]x tail.
Kachin: mai2 tail.
Lushai: mei, KC *kh-r-mei tail.
Kiranti: *mé
Comments: PG *meC tail; Mikir arme; BG: Dimasa khre-mai, Garo kiʔ-me, Bodo ha-may buttock; Moshang a-mi; Namsangia ă-me; Kham mèNL; Trung mi1-tšɔ̆ʔ1; Thebor me; Rgyarung tĕme; Bahing me-ri; Digaro lǝmi(ŋ); Hrusso ǝrim. Sh. 38, 408, 430; Ben. 64; Mat. 183.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *mǝ̆ŋ (/ *mǝ̆k)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: dream
Chinese: 夢 *mhǝŋs dream.
Tibetan: rmaŋ-lam dream.
Burmese: mak to dream, LB *mak; (Ben.) hmaŋ-ća-saŋ walk in sleep, hmaŋ-tak-miʔ to be possessed (applied to somnambulism).
Kachin: maŋ1 to dream.
Lushai: maŋ (man) to dream, KC *maŋ.
Lepcha: moŋ a dream
Kiranti: *mǝ̀k // *mǝ̀ŋ
Comments: PG *maŋL dream; Thankur mǝŋ dream; Miri im-maŋ; BG: Garo dźu-maŋ, Bodo si-máŋ dream; Kham mǝN; Kanauri maŋ; Rawang ip-maŋ; Trung mlaŋ1. Sh. 38, 139, 410, 444; Ben. 31; Mat. 169. ?Cf. Khmer srǝmaǝŋ 'half asleep'.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *mǝw
Meaning: work, affair
Chinese: 懋 *m_ō(ʔ)s make efforts, 務 *mhoʔs occupation, task; apply oneself to.
Burmese: ǝhmuʔ work, case, affair.
Kachin: mu3 work, labor.
Comments: BG: Garo mo move, Dimasa mau move, Bodo maw to move, work; Rawang ǝmu labor. Ben. 64; Luce 34; Coblin 69-70.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *mǝw
Meaning: woman, bride
Tibetan: mo woman, female.
Lushai: mo a bride, daughter-in-law.
Lepcha: ku-mo a lady, a grandee (female), an abbess
Comments: Meithei imau daughter-in-law, Thado mau woman. Ben. 66.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *mǝ̄H
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: mother; woman
Chinese: 母 *mǝ̄ʔ mother.
Tibetan: ma mother (cf. also rmo grandmother).
Burmese: (?) maj mother, LB *ma (Ben.) (cf. Burm. -ma female suffix), ǝ-maʔ female, woman.
Lepcha: mo, a-mo mother
Kiranti: *mä́
Comments: PG *ama mother; BG: Garo ama, Bodo má mother, bi-ma female; Kham -ma the female of a species; Kanauri ama; Lepcha amo; Bahing ǝmo (but wǝma my mother), Vayu umu; Digaro na-ma, Dhimal ama; Chepang ma. Ben. 148.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *mǝ̄j
Meaning: ashes
Chinese: 灰 *smǝ̄j
Comments: Cf. Sulung (Serdukpen) ba-mi, Konyak ka-hma, LB Jinuo a.33 mǝ.55.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *mǝ̄ŋ
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: die
Chinese: 薨 *smǝ̄ŋ to die (of king).
Burmese: LB *mhaŋ corpse.
Kachin: maŋ1 a corpse, carcass.
Lushai: maŋ to die.
Lepcha: mak to die, said of man, animal, tree, fire, dispute; dying
Comments: Possibly related to *mă(H) not, disappear (cf. the suffixed form: OCh. 亡 *maŋ). BG: Garo maŋ-gi-si, Dimasa maŋ- corpse; Rawang ă-māŋ id. Sh. 405, 444.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *mǝ̄ŋ / *mǝ̄k (s-)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: ink
Chinese: 墨 *mǝ̄k ink.
Tibetan: snag ink, Indian ink.
Burmese: hmaŋ ink.
Kachin: (H) mak dye, colouring, used in tattooing.
Comments: Tibetan snag is probably due to influence of nag 'black'; Luce 75.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *mǝ̄r
Meaning: red
Chinese: 璊 *m_ǝ̄r red gem; red millet.
Tibetan: dmar red.
Burmese: majh black, blue.
Comments: PG *màrL gold, Sangtam amo 'red', Dulong mar 'yellow', Kham mol 'black'.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *mǝ̄t
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: kinship term
Chinese: 妹 *mhǝ̄ts younger sister.
Burmese: mat husband's younger brother, younger sister's husband.
Comments: Kham mama mother's younger brother.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *mĭ
Meaning: person
Chinese: 民 *min people.
Tibetan: mi man.
Lushai: mi a person, a man, KC *mi.
Kiranti: *mi
Comments: PG *miCL; BG: Dimasa mĭ-ya; Kham mī̀; Kanauri mi; Moshang mi-va, Namsangia mi(C); Digaro nǝme; Rgyarung tĕrmi. Sh. 38, 124, 134, 441; Ben. 107.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *miǝn
Meaning: woman
Chinese: 婚 *smǝ̄n wife, in-laws, relations by marriage (?)
Burmese: minh-ma woman, wife.
Lepcha: mít, a-mít a female, a woman of superior beings
Kiranti: *mè(n)
Comments: Kham meN-mà woman. Cf. PAA *man / *ma:n '(female) in-laws'.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *miǝn
Meaning: ornament
Chinese: 文 *mǝn stripe, pattern, ornament.
Tibetan: men ornament, piece of finery.
Comments: Possibly a loan. Luce 52.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *miǝ̆ŋ
Meaning: name
Chinese: 名 *mheŋ name.
Tibetan: miŋ, mjiŋ name.
Burmese: mań name, to be called, hmań́ to name, call, LB *(s)miŋ.
Kachin: mjiŋ1 a name, šǝmjiŋ3 to name.
Lushai: hmiŋ name, reputation, KC *r-hmiŋ.
Lepcha: miŋ, a-miŋ a word
Kiranti: *mìŋ // *nìŋ
Comments: PG *min; BG: Garo miŋ, Dimasa mu, Bodo muŋ; Moshang miŋ; Namsangia min; Kham mìN; Mantshati min; Thebor min; Dhimal miŋ. Simon 16; Sh. 38, 124, 134, 407, 430; Ben. 31.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *miǝ̄k
Meaning: examine, think
Chinese: 覛 *m_ēk, *m_rēk look on, examine.
Tibetan: dmigs to fancy, to imagine; to think.
Kachin: mjit1 mind, thought.
Comments: Rawang mit ~ nit. Ben. 29.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *miH
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: possessive pronoun, self, own
Burmese: miʔmiʔ self, own.
Lushai: mi me, us, my, our.
Comments: Kham -mī̀ possessive affix. Cf. also the usage of this morpheme in: Konyak *ma- 'we', Mao Naga a-khru-mei 'we', LB *ŋa-mVʔ 'we'.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *mĭjH
Meaning: sleep
Chinese: 寐 *m_ijs sleep, lie down to sleep.
Tibetan: rmi (pf. rmis) to dream.
Burmese: hmijh to doze.
Kachin: (H) šǝmui be heavy with sleep.
Comments: Midzhu mui; Kham mìrǝ-hu to become sleepy (hu come); Magari mi; Rgyarung karmye. Ben. 47. Cf. also Burm. hmijh doze.
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