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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: "ka%7B%3E%7D%7Bn%7C%7D" | Query method: Match substring
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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *kān (~g-,-ɫ)
Meaning: knock, kick
Chinese: *kān knock against, violate, butt.
Burmese: kan to kick.
Comments: Cf. *kāɫ pole, club.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *kānH / *kāt
Meaning: sulphur
Burmese: kanʔ sulphur.
Kachin: kan3 sulphur (probably from Burm.).
Lushai: kāt sulphur or brimstone.
Comments: Sh. 411.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *Kan
Meaning: near
Tibetan: gan nearness.
Kachin: (H) khan a place - any undefined locality within proximity.
Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *Kan (~ -ɫ, -r)
Meaning: crab
Burmese: kanh-tanh a crab.
Kachin: čǝkhan4 a crab.
stibet-chin,stibet-burm,stibet-burm,stibet-kach,stibet-burm,
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