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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *k(h)āk
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: fork
Burmese: khak-raŋ fork, ǝkhak branch, LB *s-kak.
Kachin: khaʔ2 to be parted, separate, ǯǝkhaʔ2 to part, separate, (H) lǝga fork.
Lushai: kāk the fork (of a tree); at a distance from one another.
Comments: Moshang kāk. Sh. 444; Ben. 71.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *khāl (~ gh-, qh-, Gh-)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: river, ford
Chinese: 河 *ghāj river.
Tibetan: rgal a ford, rgal (p., f. brgal, i. rgol) to ford (a river), to step over etc.
Kachin: ukhan2 a ford.
Lushai: kal walk, go
Lepcha: krul the bed of river or course of mountain, the divisions of land or country (?)
Comments: Peiros-Starostin 216; Coblin 59-60. ? Cf. Lush. kai (kai) to cross over (as river); Kulung el- 'flow (of a river)'.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *khān (~ *gh-)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: see, look, know
Chinese: 看 *khān(s) look, see, regard.
Tibetan: mkhan teacher, professor, mkhas ( < *mkhan-s ?) skilled, skillful, wise, scholar.
Kiranti: *ʔkǝŋ (/-k) (?)
Comments: Rodong khan, Waling khaŋ`. Sh. 146.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *khāŋ ( ~ gh-, qh-, Gh-)
Meaning: boat, go by boat
Chinese: 杭 *ghāŋ to go by boat, big boat.
Kachin: (H) khaŋ to steer, as a boat.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *khāŋH ( ~ gh-, qh-, Gh-)
Meaning: annoy
Chinese: 慷 *khāŋ emotion, grief; annoyed.
Tibetan: ãkhaŋ to hurt or offend, annoy.
Comments: Somewhat dubious, because the OCh. form is only attested in the reduplication 慷慨 *khāŋ-khǝ̄ts / 慨慷 *khǝ̄ts-khāŋ.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *k(h)ārH
Meaning: dance
Tibetan: gar a dance.
Burmese: kaʔ to dance, LB *kaʔ.
Kachin: gan1 to spring, (Mat.) khan1, kǝgan1 to leap, gallop.
Lushai: kār to step, pace, stride.
Comments: Sh. 74; Ben 11; Mat. 178; Luce 1.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *khāw
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: call
Chinese: 號 *ghāw cry out, call.
Tibetan: sgo (p. bsgo, bsgos) to say (of superiors).
Kachin: (H) gau to summon, call, as nats.
Lushai: kô (kôʔ) to call, KC *ko.
Comments: Dimasa dźuru-khau; Rawang go; Kanauri ku. Sh. 47; Ben 19.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *k(h)āw
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: porcupine
Chinese: 豪 *g_āw porcupine [since Han].
Lushai: kuʔ porcupine.
Kiranti: *ʔkǝ̀-
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *k(h)ejH
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: bite
Chinese: *kājʔ (??: Fuzhou ka242 'bite')
Burmese: khajh to bite and hold fast.
Lushai: keiʔ to bite, KC *m-keiʔ.
Comments: Rawang khä. Sh. 404. Cf. also: Tujia ka, Padam (Tani) ke, Naga *kei, Kham kǝi 'bite'.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *khĕn ( ~ gh-, -r, -ɫ)
Meaning: reprove, swear
Chinese: � *khens reprove, reprimand.
Burmese: kjin to take an oath, imprecate evil on one's self or other.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *khēm ( ~ gh-, qh-, Gh-)
Meaning: modest, timid
Chinese: 謙 *khēm modest, 歉 *khēmʔ, *khrēmʔ, *khrēms deficient, modest.
Kachin: ǝgam1 modesty, diffidence, (H) gam diffidence, timidity.
Lepcha: kjam to be quiet, to be still, to be calm, to be quiescent, to be smooth
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *khēp
Meaning: basket
Chinese: 篋 *khēp box; basket.
Burmese: kjap a k. of basket carried by mendicants.
Kiranti: *kä̀p ( ~ ʔk-)
Comments: Cf. also Burm. khjap betel box, which Luce 36 compares with OCh. 盒 *ghǝ̄p box (known since MCh).
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *khē̆-t ( ~ gh-, qh-, Gh-)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: divide, separate
Chinese: 契 *khēt separated, 鍥 *khēt cut, cut through; 歧 *g_(r)e bifurcating.
Tibetan: ãgjed (p. bgjes, f. bkje) to divide, ãgje (p. gjes) to be divided, to separate.
Comments: Coblin 65-66.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *khǝ̆m
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: bank, shore
Chinese: 嶔 *kh(r)ǝm precipitous.
Tibetan: ãgram shore, bank; near, close to.
Burmese: kamh shore, bank.
Kachin: (H) kha-kom a shore (Hkauri), kha-nin-gam bank of a river (kha).
Lushai: kam bank, shore; KC *kam.
Comments: Garo rikam bank, margin, rim. Cf. also OCh. 險 *xramʔ precipitous, a perilous defile. Sh. 47; Ben 71.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *khǝ̆w
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: body
Chinese: 軀 *kho body.
Tibetan: sku body, sgo body; face.
Burmese: kǝuj animal body, corporeal frame, LB *k[ǝw].
Kachin: gumgu2 body.
Lushai: kô the shoulder.
Comments: Trung aŋ3-gǝ1. Simon 13; Mat. 164; Peiros-Starostin 213; Coblin 46; Gong 52.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *khǝ̄l ( ~ gh-, qh-, Gh-)
Meaning: open
Chinese: 開 *khǝ̄j to open.
Kachin: (H) dǝgan to open wide, as the eyes.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *khǝ̄m
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: lip, mouth
Chinese: 頷 *ghǝ̄mʔ jaw.
Burmese: hnut-khamh lip, brim or upper edge of a vessel.
Lushai: kam the mouth.
Lepcha: boŋ-kăm the upper jaw
Kiranti: *kam
Comments: Cf. *q(r)ām(H).
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *khǝ̄m ( ~ gh-, qh-, Gh-)
Meaning: bear, endure
Chinese: 堪 *khǝ̄m able to bear, equal to.
Burmese: kham, khamʔ to bear, sustain, endure, experience.
Kachin: kham2 endure, bear.
Comments: Coblin 72.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *k(h)ij
Meaning: parrot
Burmese: kjijh parrot.
Lushai: (va-)ki parrot, KC *M-ki.
Comments: Magari kiri parrot; Rgyarung tsa-ki. Sh. 46, 58.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *k(h)ĭp
Meaning: ten
Chinese: 十 *g_ip ten.
Burmese: kjip ten (in numbering of rational beings).
Lushai: KC *kIp.
Comments: Limbu gip-. Sh. 46; Ben. 19.
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