Sino-Tibetan etymology : Query result

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *luăŋ

Meaning: quarrel, abuse; bet

Chinese: 訟 *lhoŋ litigate; quarrelsome.

Tibetan: brlaŋ abusive word, invective, abusive language.

Burmese: lauŋh to bet; lauŋ to make mischief; hlauŋ to mock

Kachin: loŋ² to stake, bet (possibly from Burm.).

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *luaŋ

Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology

Meaning: wind

Tibetan: rluŋ breeze, wind.

Burmese: lwaŋʔ be blown in the wind.

Comments: Cf. also Ao Naga *luŋ 'cloud', Manipuri noŋ id.

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *luaŋ (k-)

Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology

Meaning: interior; valley

Chinese: 容 *loŋ hold, contain; interior, inside.

Tibetan: luŋ valley, kluŋ river, kluŋs cultivated land, field (cf. also lʒ́oŋs a large valley).

Burmese: lwaŋ unoccupied space beyond houses; khjauŋh (OB khloŋ) stream, brook; hlǝuŋ 'cave, niche'

Kachin: lǝgjoŋ a ravine.

Lushai: tloŋ (LS) the Delaswari river.

Comments: Cf. *kruaŋ 'river, valley': the two roots are sometimes hard do distinguish. Cf. PAA *loŋ / *luŋ 'valley, deep place'; *kluaŋ 'middle, inside'; SM *loŋ 'in, into', Tai *kla:ŋ 'middle', *glo:ŋ 'channel'; PAN PAN *baqeluŋ 'small shallow body of water'. [For "valley" cf. also PAA *lVŋ 'field, land'].

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