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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *bhruaŋ (?)
Meaning: naked
Burmese: prauŋ be naked, uncovered.
Lushai: buan-dīm be denuded of covering.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *bhuaŋH
Meaning: white, dawn
Chinese: 昉 *paŋʔ beginning of dawn, dawn
Lushai: KC *buaŋ 'white'
Comments: Midzhu mphoŋ. Sh. 186. Cf. Tani *puŋ 'white', and perhaps also the root for 'burn' in some TB languages: Kanauri poŋ-, Jinuo phu.42, perhaps also Lepcha făn.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *bhuj
Meaning: mole, a k. of rat
Tibetan: bji rat, mouse, phji, ãphji the large marmot of the highlands of Asia.
Burmese: pwijh mole.
Lushai: bui bamboo rat.
Comments: Kham bi-za rat. ? Cf. also OCh. 蚡 *b_ǝn mole. Ben. 46. ?Cf. PAN *babaw, *balabaw 'mouse'.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *b(h)ŭr (~-ɨ̆r)
Meaning: fly
Chinese: 飛 *pǝj fly (cf. also 奮 *pǝrs spread the wings, fly up).
Tibetan: ãphur to fly (p. phur), spur to make fly, to let fly (cf. also ãphar to fly, up, to jump).
Comments: Kham burL to fly. Sh. 49; Ben. 51, 83. Cf. *phjV̆r.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *bhū[l] (~-ɨ̄-)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: root, trunk
Chinese: 本 *pǝ̄rʔ root, trunk, 笨 *bǝ̄rʔ bamboo root.
Tibetan: sbun, spun stalk of a plant.
Burmese: LB *s-pVn root
Kachin: phun3 tree, bush, a stalk.
Lushai: bul, KC *bul root.
Comments: BG: Garo bor (Burling), Dimasa bon , Bodo bon firewood; Andro phol; Moshang pūl; Namsangia pan. Sh. 393, 428; Ben. 166. Cf. PAN *bua'l 'uproot a tree'.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *bhVm
Meaning: cold
Chinese: 冰 *p(r)ǝŋ ice.
Kiranti: *phòm(V)
Comments: Tsangla pom snow; Thebor pham snow; Miri ta-pam; Kanauri pom; Kham pòm snow; Rgyarung ta-rbom-. ? Cf. Burm. pwaŋʔ crystal.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *bhV̆r ( / *bhrV̆n)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: manure
Chinese: 糞 *pǝrs manure, dirt.
Tibetan: brun dirt, dung, excrement.
Kachin: phun1 manure.
Lushai: berʔ dirty, filthy.
Kiranti: *phùr
Comments: Bodo gǝ-bǝ́r cowdung. Simon 21; Coblin 68.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *bhVr (?)
Meaning: goat, sheep
Chinese: 羒 *b_ǝn (~-r) ram, goat [since Han].
Lushai: ? berām a sheep.
Comments: Bodo bǝr-ma a goat; Kham bǝ̀n a male mountain goat.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *[bik]
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: bowels
Comments: Mikir phek bowels; BG: Garo bibik bowels. Ben. 21.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *[b]iw (~-ɨ)
Meaning: a k. of rice
Kachin: nbo1 glutinous rice.
Lushai: buʔ rice (boiled).
Lepcha: kŭm-bŭ zo a spec. of rice, tam-pŭ čen zo a spec. of zo (rice)
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *bɨ̄m
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: grave, tumulus
Chinese: 堋 *pǝ̄ŋs to bury (cf. also 窆 *pram ~ -ǝm to lower a coffin into the grave).
Tibetan: ãbum tomb, sepulchre.
Burmese: pum heap; grave, tumulus.
Kachin: bum2 a mountain.
Lushai: phūm to bury, to inter.
Comments: Luce 46.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *bjārH
Meaning: throw, scatter
Chinese: 播 *pār(s) to throw, sow; winnow.
Tibetan: ãphjar, ãphjor, phjor to fan, to sift, to winnow; to houst (a flag).
Kachin: ban1 to sow or plant, as tobacco, mustard, redpepper etc.
Lushai: pherʔ to spread (as a sore etc.); be scattered.
Kiranti: *b(h)ä̀r (/ʔp-)
Comments: Cf. perhaps Dhimal bher-ma, Bodo *bar, Thakali nam-par 'wind'. Cf. Austric: PAA *Piar 'winnowing basket', PAN *ebuR, -buR, *sa(m)beR, *sa(m)buR 'strew, sow'.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *bok (~p-,-ɨ(a)-,-ua-)
Meaning: pull, uproot
Tibetan: ãbog(s) (p. bog, phog, f. dbog(s)) be rooted out.
Kachin: boʔ2 to uproot, pull, as weeds.
Comments: Bodo pú pull out, uproot, gu-bu be uprooted. Cf. PAA *pok 'pull up'.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *[b]ŏp
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: leg, calf of the leg
Kachin: lǝbop2 calf of the leg.
Lushai: bop leg, hind leg of an animal.
Comments: Cf. Dumi phip-sul 'thigh'.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *[b]ōk
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: dwelling
Tibetan: ãbogs (p. phog, f. dbog, dbag, i. phog) to fit up a dwelling.
Kachin: bu3 dwelling-place, abode, home; (H) nbu id.
Lushai: būk a temporary house.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *brēɫ
Meaning: divide, separate
Chinese: 辨 *b_renʔ, *b_rēns divide, distinguish.
Tibetan: ãphral (p. phral, f. dbral, i. phrol) to separate, to part, ãbral (p. bral, i. brol) be separated, parted from.
Comments: Kham pǝ̀l to chop wood, to butcher an animal. Cf. also Lush. ṭhīl ( < *p(h)rīl ?) be separated from one another; phel to split, cut in halves. Coblin 65.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *bŭ (-t)
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: blow, breathe
Chinese: 弗 *pǝt gust of wind.
Tibetan: ãbud (p. bus, phu(s), f. dbu, i. phu(s)) to blow, sbud bellows.
Burmese: phǝwʔ bellows.
Kachin: ǝphot2 to blow in puffs.
Lushai: phuʔ to blow out of the mouth.
Comments: PG *puCL breath, (?) *phw[ip] blow (with mouth); Kanauri phu- blow; Kham phwī to pump bellows, phōsa lung.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *bua[j]H
Meaning: compose
Burmese: phwajʔ tie together (as ends of ropes); to compose (poems), make up.
Kachin: (H) bju to compose and sing, as a minstrel.
Lushai: phuaʔ to compose, make up.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *[b]ŭɫ(H) (~-ɨ̆-)
Meaning: mix
Chinese: 扮 *bǝnʔ, *pǝnʔ, *pǝn take into hands; mix.
Kachin: kǝbun2 to stir in order to mix.
Lushai: polʔ to mix, mingle; mix with.
Kiranti: *phòl
Comments: Bodo pǝn to mix; Kham bǝrē to mix.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *bŭl (~-ɫ)
Meaning: sprinkle
Kachin: bun2 to sprinkle, pour.
Lushai: phul to sprinkle (as powder, etc), KC *phul.
Comments: Sh. 400.
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