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Kiranti etymology :

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Proto-Kiranti: *pup
Meaning: make a fist, grab
Limbu: pupmaʔ
Kulung: pumma
Yamphu: pupma
kiret-meaning,kiret-lim,kiret-kul,kiret-yam,

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Limbu dictionary :

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Entry: pupmaʔ, -putt-/-put-/-puʔl
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Grammar: vt.
Meaning: 1) grab, squeeze in one's hand, crumple up in one's hand, hold firmly in one's hand; 2) muṭhi pupmaʔ make a fist.
Comments: 1) kusiklaʔo: puttuN bu:ruN I grabbed him by the throat (cf. phimmaʔ); kɛhukʔo: puttɛʔ yuksɛʔ! Hold it firmly in your hand!; sapla puttu He crumpled up the piece of paper
limet-prnum,limet-pspeech,limet-meaning,limet-comments,

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Kulung dictionary :

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Entry: pumma
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Grammar: vt-2 [1: pups- 2: pum-]
Meaning: make a fist
Nepali: mūṭhī pārnu.
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Yamphu dictionary :

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Entry: pupma
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Stem: <pub- ; pup->
Grammar: v.intr. & v.tr.
Meaning: a) to squeeze out, to wring, e.g. fermented millet mixed with water for making iz, or the water out of vegetables, the juice out of fruit, to wring clothes b) (of the stomach) to convulse
Comments: a) ädäʔ i: pup.cas.iŋ. (a_bit beer wring.eat.EXPS) I wrung myself some beer. b) ruŋma pup.mind.u. (belly wring.NP.о3) I've got cramps.
Nepali: ukusmukus hunu, baṭārnu, nicornu
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