Dumi dictionary : Query result

Entry: mo:mǝrǝNdi, mo:mǝsiʔim

Grammar: n.

Meaning: the disincarnate spirit of a woman who has been murdered (particularly those who have been beaten to death), drowned, burned alive or fallen to her death

Comments: cf. hilisiʔim, hoNsa, lu:, rǝNgǝli:m, sa:yɨ.

Entry: mo:mǝsiʔim

Comments: vide mo:mǝrǝNdi.

Entry: mo:sɨsom

Kiränti etymology: Kiränti etymology

Grammar: n.

Meaning: smoke

Nepali: dhuvā.

Entry: mo:tnɨ

Grammar: vt-2a mo:d/mo:t-mo:ts/mo:s

Meaning: 1) get, receive, be endowed with; 2) in nominalized form: fate, lot

Comments: 2) - aNa mo:dum 'my fate, my lot'; hammɨlʔa mo:dinim 'their lot, their fate'; hammɨlʔa mo:dinimmɨl 'the happy few, the lucky few'.

Entry: mo:tsɨ

Grammar: n.

Meaning: bamboo, any wild bamboo species.

Entry: mopnɨ

Grammar: vt-3 muph/mup-mop

Meaning: (with non-referential third singular patient) grope, touch around for, feel one's way about

Nepali: cāmnu.

Entry: mori

Grammar: n.

Meaning: embryo, fruit of the womb

Comments: cf. mɨnnɨ vi-2.

Entry: mori-ki:m

Grammar: n.

Meaning: womb, uterus.

Derivation: [mori 'embryo' + ki:m 'house']

Entry: mori-puma

Grammar: n.

Meaning: (also mitsɨm-puma ) menstruation, menses

Derivation: [mori 'embryo' + puma 'flower']

Comments: pǝtnɨ vt-2a (3).

Entry: morombhu

Grammar: n.

Meaning: the guyāʔlo tree

Nepali: guyāʔlo

Derivation: [in Sasarkā only; -bhu 'tree']

Comments: cf. tsa:lɨkbhu.

Entry: mowu

Grammar: adv.

Meaning: over there, thither

Derivation: [mo < mom 'that']

Comments: cf. towu.

Entry: moykǝ

Grammar: n.

Meaning: after that, then, afterwards

Nepali: tyas pachi, tyahāʔ dekhi.

Derivation: [mo- < mom 'that', -y- < yi loc.sf., -kǝ pfG sf.]

Entry: mu

Grammar: n.

Meaning: mother.

Entry: muhe:m

Grammar: adv.

Meaning: like that, suchlike, such.

Derivation: [mu < mom 'that' + he:m 'like']

Entry: Mukuli-Ya:rita

Grammar: n.myth.

Meaning: the father of the original human family, one of the parents of Khopsi-Lɨkpa

Comments: cf. Dakhɨli-Surita.

Entry: muluswasi

Grammar: n.

Meaning: maize, corn

Nepali: makai

Comments: cf. baphswasi, wakswasi.

Entry: munambhu

Grammar: n.

Meaning: the banyan tree Ficus bengalensis

Nepali: bar

Derivation: [-bhu 'tree']

Comments: cf. appe:bhu.

Entry: mupla

Grammar: n.

Meaning: middle, centre

Derivation: [< mupu 'belly']

Comments: cf. tsupla, tsuʔwo.

Entry: mupu

Kiränti etymology: Kiränti etymology

Grammar: n.

Meaning: belly, abdomen

Nepali: peṭ

Comments: cf. kɨrnɨ vt-1 (2).

Entry: Murahoʔ

Grammar: n.

Meaning: Dumi family name of the Bɨ́rösmi: clan

Derivation: [< mɨr 'black glass hair on bamboo culm sheathes']

Comments: cf. supeʔ.