Dumi dictionary : Query result

Entry: hibuna:m

Grammar: n.

Meaning: 1) Arundinaria falcata, sacred grassy shrub of the Gramineae family from which the two wands are made which the shaman uses to strike the branches from the isilimbhu oracle 2) the shaman's wand.

Nepali: 1) phurkeḍhõṭ, phurkeghāʔs

Derivation: [< hibu 'Cephalostachyum capitatum']

Entry: na:m

Kiränti etymology: Kiränti etymology

Grammar: n.

Meaning: daylight, sun, sunshine

Nepali: ghām

Comments: cf. na:mtso, na:mtsoktim.

Entry: na:mgrim

Grammar: n.

Meaning: sunset

Nepali: sūryāsta.

Derivation: [na:m 'sun' + grim < gi:mnɨ 'to set']

Entry: na:mgrim-asewa

Grammar: exp.

Meaning: Good evening! (lit. evening greeting).

Derivation: [na:mgrim 'sunset' + asewa 'greeting']

Entry: na:mlǝtnɨ

Grammar: vt-2a lǝt-luts/lus

Meaning: dry out in the sun

Derivation: [< na:m 'sun', allofam of latnɨ vt-2a lat-lats/las 'remove']

Comments: ɨma na:mbi na:mlǝtɨ He dried it out in the sun; Pipiʔa na:mtsoʔbi na:mlǝtta Grandmother is drying it out in the sun.

Entry: na:mnɨ

Kiränti etymology: Kiränti etymology

Grammar: vi-1 na:m

Meaning: sink, become dunked under

Nepali: ḍubnu.

Comments: cf. na:mnɨ vt-1

Entry: na:mnɨ

Grammar: vt-1 na:m

Meaning: dunk underwater (kaNkɨ-bi 'in the water'), cause to sink

Nepali: ḍubāunu.

Entry: na:mnɨ

Grammar: adv.

Meaning: the day after tomorrow

Nepali: parsi

Derivation: [na:m 'sun' + nɨ 'two'; in Sasarkā: na:mnu ]

Comments: cf. amnɨ, aselma, asina, atina, attha:mkuna, lɨkdinna, sɨmdinna.

Entry: na:mnu

Grammar: adv.

Meaning: vide na:mnɨ adv.

Derivation: [attested in Sasarkā only]

Entry: na:mpɨ

Grammar: to:ti adv.

Meaning: upward, upslope, uphill

Nepali: ukālo

Derivation: [na:m 'sun', -pɨ ʔ< -ptɨ ̃ -tɨ 'up at']

Comments: cf. yukku yukku lamba, yakka yakka lambu.

Entry: na:msinɨ

Grammar: vr.non-erg.

Meaning: (animate subject) sink, dunk oneself underwater, bathe (e.g. kaʔo:-bi 'in the river')

Nepali: ḍubnu, nuhāunu.

Derivation: [< na:mnɨ 'dunk underwater']

Entry: na:mtsoʔ

Grammar: n.

Meaning: sunshine, sunlight.

Derivation: [< na:m 'sunlight']

Entry: na:mtsoktim

Grammar: n.

Meaning: sun (as a celestial orb or heavenly body)

Nepali: sūrya, surje

Derivation: [< na:m 'sunlight']

Comments: cf. na:m, na:mtso.

Entry: Nina:mbɨ

Grammar: n.

Meaning: sun, the sun-god

Nepali: surje, ghām, sūrya-bhagavān.

Derivation: [< na:m 'sun']

Entry: ta:na:m

Kiränti etymology: Kiränti etymology

Grammar: adj.

Meaning: long (both spatially and temporally); far, far away, distant

Comments: cf. bɨpm.

Entry: ta:na:mri

Grammar: adj.adv.

Meaning: elongated, stretched

Derivation: [< ta:na:m 'long']

Comments: cf. thɨtnɨ vi-3.

Entry: thukko-thukko-na:mto:ttɨ

Grammar: n.poet.

Meaning: the Himalayas, the high snowy peaks of the great Himalayan range as seen from the Mahābhārat Lek.

Derivation: [thukko 'way on high', na:m 'sun', to:t (ʔ) reportedly 'reach toward', -ptɨ ̃ -tɨ 'up at']

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