Sino-Tibetan etymology : Query result

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: [*thiǝH]

Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology

Meaning: tooth

Comments: Cf. Dhimal ta-siŋ, Idu tia-pra, Bodo *tai 'tooth', perhaps also Yogli (Konyak) tai 'horn'; with a nasal suffix cf. Sulung *thuŋ 'tooth'.

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *thiǝ̆l

Meaning: pursue, accompany

Chinese: 趁 *thǝrs to run after, pursue [Wei].

Kachin: ten³ to pursue.

Lushai: tel to accompany, be one of a company; to join.

Lepcha: tyól to be in company, to associate, to accompany, to join with, to coalesce, to fraternize, to aid, to cooperate

Comments: Trung dal¹ to drive, pursue.

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *thīŋ

Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology

Meaning: night

Chinese: 天 *thīn sky (?)

Comments: Reflected in: Kanauri rā-tiŋ, Maram Naga tiŋ-him, Chepang yaʔ-diŋ, Trung *dɨ̄ŋ 'night'. In Chinese cf. perhaps 天 *thīn 'sky' ( < 'night sky' - cf. analogously in Tibetan: gnam 'sky', nam 'night').

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *thɨam

Meaning: cover, put over

Chinese: 襜 *tham, *thams overcoat; apron.

Tibetan: gtum to veil, cover; wrap up (e.g. the head), thum(s) cover, covering, wrapper, ãthum (p. ãthums, f. btum(s ), i. ãthum, btum) to cover or lay over, put over; to coat.

Lushai: tuam to wrap, wrap round, to bind.

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *thɨāk

Meaning: lift, support

Chinese: 拓 *thāk to take up, lift.

Burmese: thauk to prop up, support, maintain, LB *tuk / *thuk .

Kachin: thok² to prop, support (probably from Burm.).

Comments: For possible Tib. reflexes see under *t(r)ăk. Cf. PAN *tuku 'prop, post'.

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *thjīnH

Meaning: face, forehead

Chinese: 靦 *thēnʔ (~-īnʔ) face.

Tibetan: bźin face, countenance.

Kachin: lǝthan¹ forehead, (H) than, kǝthan id..

Comments: Dimasa thain forehead; Namsangia than face. Sh. 428, 438. Cf. also Moshang thal face, Jnp. nten¹ lips.

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *t(h)jŭmH / *t(h)jŭnH

Meaning: shrink, be wrinkled

Tibetan: ćhum to shrink, to crouch with fear, ãʒ́um to shudder, to shrink.

Burmese: twanʔ be wrinkled.

Kachin: thun¹ to shrink, as a garment.

Lushai: tom to crouch, be huddled up; shrink, be shrunken.

Comments: Cf. Bugun dum, Khoirao katum[=ba], Tiddim tom ;short'.

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *thjŭt ( ~ dh-)

Meaning: go out, come out

Chinese: 出 *thut go out, come out; bring out; expel; 黜 *thrut expel.

Tibetan: ćhud, ãćhud, ãʒ́ud to go, to enter.

Burmese: thut to take out, to pick, to let out.

Comments: Luce 50.

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *thŏk

Meaning: knock, butt, touch

Chinese: 觸 *thok to butt; knock against; to touch.

Tibetan: thugs to strike, stumble, run against.

Kachin: kǝthok² touch anything, (H) thok touch lightly, kǝthuk to hit against as in dark.

Lushai: tok to knock, to knock against; tok (toʔ) to feel, handle, to finger (cf. also tūk to touch (as in a game)).

Lepcha: tjók to come in collision with, to hit against, to fall against, to knock against

Kiranti: *dhúk / *dhúŋs

Comments: BG: Garo dok~dak knock, pound, Dimasa do knock. Ben. 82.

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *thok

Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology

Meaning: spit

Burmese: Maru tauk vomit, spew.

Lepcha: tjuk to spit, to expectorate, dyuk spittle

Kiranti: *thúk(s) (/ʔt-)

Comments: Mikir iŋtok. Sh. 45, 132; Ben. 58, 75

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *thŏɫ ( ~ dh-)

Meaning: bore, pierce

Chinese: 穿 *thon (~-r) bore through.

Tibetan: gtol, rtol (p. brtol) to bore,pierce, perforate; rdol (p., f. brdol) break forth from, to sprout.

Lushai: (?) čhun to stab, spear, pierce.

Comments: Simon 28.

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