Lepcha

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Etymology

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From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *(b/p)am. Compare Chinese (OC *promʔ, “demote, reduce”).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ᰓᰦᰮ (bám)

  1. to dwell, stay, remain

References

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  • Plaisier, Heleen (2007) A grammar of Lepcha (Tibetan studies library: Languages of the greater Himalayan region)‎[1], volume 5, BRILL, →ISBN