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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ƛɨāŋ / *ƛɨāk
Sino-Caucasian etymology: Sino-Caucasian etymology
Meaning: stone
Chinese: *Ł_āŋʔ a k. of precious stone, 碭 *Ł_āŋs veined stone.
Burmese: kjauk stone, LB *k-luŋx.
Kachin: nluŋ2 stone.
Lushai: luŋ a stone, rock, KC *ŋ-luŋ.
Lepcha: luŋ stone (in comp.)
Kiranti: *lùŋ
Comments: Tsangla luŋ; PG *jùŋ stone; Mikir arloŋ; BG: Garo ro'oŋ, Dimasa loŋ-thai; Moshang lūŋ, Namsangia loŋ; Kham lùN; Bahing luŋ; Miri ü-liŋ; Trung luŋ1. Sh. 24, 69, 434; Ben. 32. Cf. PAA *la:ŋ 'stone, sand'.
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