"ཞི་མི" meaning in Tibetan

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Noun

Forms: zhi mi [romanization]
Etymology: Cognate with ཞིམ་བུ (zhim bu) and ཞུམ་བུ (zhum bu), all possibly from earlier *ryi-mi. If true, then perhaps of Sino-Tibetan origin and cognate with Old Chinese 狸 (OC *rɯ) (see there for further etymology). Etymology templates: {{der|bo|sit}} Sino-Tibetan, {{cog|och|-}} Old Chinese, {{och-l|狸}} 狸 (OC *rɯ) Head templates: {{head|bo|noun}} ཞི་མི • (zhi mi)
  1. cat Categories (lifeform): Mammals
    Sense id: en-ཞི་མི-bo-noun-d693i1Gr Categories (other): Tibetan entries with incorrect language header

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