Meaning:the Primordial Shaman, a mythological shaman (kɨbi) in the form of a mwo:ʔu (Nep. kalcãũḍo) which consulted the Omniscient Stone, Sampheʔlu, directly.
Meaning:a see-saw shaped rice thrasher consisting of a long wooden lever pivoting on a short horizontal axle protruding from a wooden post or pylon above a stone floor. A mound-shaped stone is affixed to the underside of the lever at one end, and the lever is depressed by foot at the opposite end and released so as to lift the pounding stone and allow it to come down repeatedly on to the paddy placed in a depression in the stone floor
Nepali: ḍhikī.
Derivation:[< pɨnnɨ vt-2b 'pound']
Comments:The pɨnkɨk, like the dzagúyɨk (q.v.), are believed by the Dumi to have originally been inventions of the ancient cannibalistic Rākṣas
Meaning:little semi-articial water reservoir, encased and covered with boulders and large rock slabs, fed and replenished by a natural (sometimes re-channeled and occasionally sluggish but generally constant) source
