Dumi dictionary : Query result

Entry: lepnɨ

Grammar: vt-2a lept/lep-liph/lip

Meaning: 1) glue, stick; 2) mend, fasten, patch.

Comments: 1) cf. kepnɨ vt-2a

Entry: letnɨ

Grammar: vt-2a let-li:ts/li:s

Meaning: plant, sow

Nepali: ropnu

Comments: cf. Nyepnɨ.

Entry: letnɨ

Kiränti etymology: Kiränti etymology

Grammar: vi-3 li:ts/li:s-let

Meaning: survive

Nepali: bāʔcnu.

Entry: letnɨ

Kiränti etymology: Kiränti etymology

Grammar: vt-4 li:d/li:t-li:ts/li:s-let

Meaning: 1) release, let go, let loose 2) so:m li:tnɨ (so:m 'breath' as third singular patient) exhale

Nepali: 1) choḍnu; 2) sās phirnu

Comments: cf. potnɨ vt-2a (3), thɨtnɨ vt-2a (2).

Entry: letnsunɨ

Grammar: vt-6a li:sa-li:suy/li:su-li:sɨ-li:so

Meaning: get rid off, cast out

Nepali: choḍī paṭhāunu.

Derivation: [dimittively aspectivized letnɨ 'release, let go']

Entry: lǝ

Grammar: interj.

Meaning: all right, O.K.

Nepali: la.

Entry: lǝkǝ

Grammar: postp.

Meaning: from

Nepali: bāṭa.

Entry: lǝmnɨ

Grammar: vt-3 lum-lǝm

Meaning: look for, search, seek

Nepali: khojnu.

Entry: lǝmpa:nɨ

Grammar: vt-3 lum-lǝm + vt-4 pad/pǝt-pǝts/pǝs-pat

Meaning: go about in search of something or someone.

Derivation: [allatively aspectivized lǝmnɨ 'look for, search'; cf. i:npa:nɨ, hu:pa:nɨ, sunpa:nɨ ]

Entry: lǝ-Nka

Grammar: interj.

Meaning: well all right then, well in that case O.K.

Derivation: [lǝ 'all right' + -Nka 'well then']

Entry: lǝnnɨ

Kiränti etymology: Kiränti etymology

Grammar: vt-4 lǝnd/lǝn-lǝnts/lǝs-lǝt

Meaning: bring out, take out, remove

Nepali: nikālnu

Derivation: [dir. < lǝnnɨ vi-5 'come out, emerge']

Comments: cf. latnɨ vt-2a.

Entry: lǝnnɨ

Grammar: vi-5 lǝnts/lǝs-lo:-lǝʔ-lǝn

Meaning: come out, emerge

Nepali: niskinu

Comments: cf. lǝnnɨ vt-4.

Entry: lǝntsɨp

Grammar: n.

Meaning: man, male

Nepali: lognemānche

Comments: cf. mi:n, mitsɨm.

Entry: lǝpa

Grammar: n.

Meaning: wrestling, wrestling match

Comments: cf. tsemsinɨ vr. (2).

Entry: liʔi

Grammar: n.

Meaning: high mountain pass, ridge, mountain crest

Nepali: ḍāʔḍā.

Derivation: [< litnɨ 'cut']

Entry: liʔkhotnɨ

Grammar: vt-2a liʔkhot-liʔkhots/liʔkhos

Meaning: (with third singular patient agreement with incorporated patient liʔi 'ridge') cut across a ridge, cross over a mountain, cut through a high pass (movement away from point of reference)

Nepali: ḍāʔḍā kāṭi lagnu.

Derivation: [< liʔi 'ridge, any high pass' (Nep. ḍāʔḍā ) + khotnɨ ̃ khǝtnɨ 'take, take away' without apophony of stem vowel, lit. 'to take a ridge']

Comments: cf. liʔpitnɨ vt-2a; Liʔkhoʔka (Nep. Kāṭī lagyaũ ) We cut across the mountain crest

Entry: liʔm

Grammar: n.

Meaning: side of a mountain, slope or face of a mountain.

Derivation: [liʔi 'mountain pass, ridge' + -m nom.sf.]

Entry: Liʔmbɨ

Grammar: n.

Meaning: Limbu

Comments: cf. SiriNpa.

Entry: liʔpitnɨ

Grammar: vt-2a liʔpid/liʔpit-liʔpits/liʔpis

Meaning: (with third singular patient agreement with incorporated patient liʔi 'ridge') to come across a ridge, to cut across a ridge or mountain crest (toward the point of reference)

Nepali: yatā āundā ḍāʔḍā kāṭnu

Derivation: [< liʔi 'ridge, any high pass' (Nep. ḍāʔḍā ) + pitnɨ vt-2a 'bring' (on a level plane)]

Comments: cf. liʔkhotnɨ vt-2a.

Entry: lim

Grammar: n.

Meaning: soft fibres (esp. as filling) for quilt, blanket or mattress; soft blanket

Nepali: pallā

Comments: cf. kaḿsinɨ.