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Many TB words meaning MOLAR are compounds: Lepcha fo-góm and Bokar jiː-kam are compounds of TOOTH + JAW. (See #630 PTB *gam JAW / CHIN / MOLAR.) Lahu cì-g̈àʔ-ma ‘molar’ is a compound of #635 PTB *m-dzyway TOOTH / TUSK and #5669 PTB *rak WEAVE / DRIVE / CHASE. Lushai (Mizo) ha-pui ‘molar’ is a compound of #632 PTB *s/p-wa TOOTH and #1622 PTB *pwi(y)-n FEMALE / MOTHER / BIG / MOLAR.
| tag | num_recs | chaptertitle | chapter | sequence | protoform | protogloss | grpid | plg | grpno | notes | num_notes | num_comparanda | status | public | username |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3319 | 5 | Molar | 1.3.4.2 | 14.0 | bangār- | MOLAR | 62 | IA | X.1.1 | loan < Nepali | 0 | 0 | KEEP | 0 | |
| 1622 | 43 | Molar | 1.3.4.2 | 15.0 | pwi(y)-n | FEMALE / MOTHER / BIG / MOLAR | 2 | PTB | 0.1 | cf. STC#171, HPTB pp.197, 201, 448 | 1 | 1 | KEEP | 1 |