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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *le (~ ƛ-)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: penis, male
Tibetan: mʒ́e penis.
Burmese: lih ( / rih) penis, LB *lix.
Kachin: uli3 a bull kept for breeding.
Lushai: KC *hlui masculine of fowls.
Kiranti: *lè coire, *bh-lè penis
Comments: BG: Dimasa li-dao-di testicle (Sh. 443), Garo ri-gaŋ; Kanauri kut-li; Bahing bli penis. Sh. 407, Ben. 62. STEDT 311-317 *m-ley 'penis'. Part of the Kiranti forms (Sunw. lū-, cf. also Bahing lu-, Bantawa lü-; unclear in any case is Kul. lui-) may in fact go back to *lŏ 'desire; copulate' q.v.
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