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Proto-Kiranti: *sèl
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Meaning: clean, wash
Tulung: sal- (instead of an expected *sel-) sift, remove foreign or superfluous matter from; (Toba) söl- 'wash'
Kaling: selnä (selu) clean (grain and vegetables)
Limbu: wā-sīmā (-sīru) wash
Kulung: selma 'scrape' (?)
Yamphu: se:ma 'to clean'
Comments: Toba 98 *siC-. Perhaps 2 roots: cf. also Yamphu si:ma 'to sieve'.
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