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English
Pronunciation
Noun
sharing (plural sharings)
- Something shared; a point in common.
1997, Roger Blench, Matthew Spriggs, Archaeology and Language I:IE also has sharings with Nakh-Daghestanian, Semitic, and Sumerian. IE and Kartvelian, and no other languages, share numerals with Semitic.
- The act by which something is shared.
Hyponyms
Derived terms
Translations
action of the verb to share
Verb
sharing
- present participle and gerund of share
Anagrams
Khasi
Etymology
From Proto-Khasian *cʰǝriŋ, from Proto-Austroasiatic *sliŋ ~ sliiŋ ~ sliəŋ ~ slaiŋ (“to be tilted, to squint”). Cognate with Bahnar həreːŋ (“to lean over”), as well as with Bahnar pliːŋ (“to squint”) and Khmer ស្រលៀង (srɑliəng, “cross-eyed”). Doublet of shyngkhliang.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
sharing f
- slope, declivity
References
- Singh, U Nissor (1906) Khasi-English dictionary, Shillong: Eastern Bengal and Assam Secretariat Press, page 191. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.
- ^ Shorto, Harry (2006) Sidwell, Paul, Doug Cooper and Christian Bauer, editors, A Mon-Khmer Comparative Dictionary, Canberra: Australian National University. Pacific Linguistics, →ISBN