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Entry: nammaʔ, -nam-
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Grammar: vi.
Meaning: smell
Comments: pɔ:ʔl pɔ:ʔl kɛnamɛ You smelled like fungus; hi hi kɛnam You smell like shit; cf. nammaʔ, namsuʔmaʔ.
Entry: nammaʔ, -nams-/-nam-
Grammar: vt.
Meaning: smell
Derivation: [caus. < nammaʔ smell]
Comments: phuNin namsuN I smell the flower; namsɛʔ! - hi nam laʔba smell [vt.] it! - (refusing) it probably smells [vi.] like shit; cf. khɛmmaʔ.
Entry: nammaʔ, -nand-/-nan-
Grammar: vt.
Meaning: be victorious over someone, outdo, defeat or beat someone, win against someone
Comments: aNga cum-dhik-nu lo:kt-ɛ-tchi-ge-ba, nand-u-N (I friend-one-COM race-PT-dPS-e-IPF, win-3P-1sA) I raced against a friend and won; nandɛʔ! win!; aNga andzumdhiknu tiliNgadhiknu lo:kNnaba, aNga na:nduNsiN I raced against a friend and a policeman, and I beat them; cf. thammaʔ.
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