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Karbi

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-lawŋ. Cognate with Burmese လောင်း (laung:, long and narrow canoe), Mizo lawng (boat) and Nuosu (lo).

Noun

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  1. boat

References

  • Konnerth, Linda (2020), A grammar of Karbi, Berlin: De Gruyter, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 643