Dumi dictionary : Query result

Entry: phu

Grammar: n.

Meaning: chicken

Nepali: kukhurā

Derivation: [also attested in Sasarkā ]

Comments: e.g. phu-po su chicken meat; cf. pawömmu. pawömpu, phupu.

Entry: phupu

Grammar: n.

Meaning: rooster, cock

Nepali: bhāle.

Derivation: [phu 'chicken' + -pu masc.sf.]

Comments: cf. pawömpu, pawömmu

Entry: phupum

Grammar: n.

Meaning: vide phupu.

Derivation: [< -m nom.sf]

Entry: piksilu

Grammar: n.

Meaning: ankle.

Entry: piĺliksɨ

Grammar: n.

Meaning: the tree Choerospondias axillaris

Nepali: lapsī

Derivation: [< sɨ 'wood']

Comments: cf. piĺti:psɨ.

Entry: pilnɨ

Grammar: vt-1 pil

Meaning: 1) hug (not as a sign of affection but whilst wrestling); 2) squeeze an udder whilst milking, milk (a cow or buffalo)

Comments: 1) Luphukǝ pilu I grabbed him and held him in my grip (embrace); cf. lǝpa tseḿsinɨ vr. (2); 2) Bhiʔi-po madhɨm pilta He's milking the cow.

Entry: piĺti:psɨ

Grammar: n.

Meaning: the tree Choerospondias axillaris

Nepali: lapsī

Derivation: [in Sasarkā only; < sɨ 'wood']

Comments: cf. pilliksɨ.

Entry: piNgo

Grammar: n.

Meaning: the wooden, bamboo or wood-and-bamboo ferris wheel made by Kiranti peoples during a period of shamanist celebrations which coincide with the Hindu feast of Das!aĩ, from the seventh to the tenth day of the light half of the month of Ās!vin

Derivation: [< Nep. pin% 'ferris wheel game']

Comments: these ferris wheels are propelled by the more stalwart lads in the community from positions beneath the wheel and along the two vertical supporting beams; cf. tsemmɨtnɨ.

Entry: pi:ʔkhi:m

Grammar: n.

Meaning: fart.

Derivation: [pi:? < pi:nɨ vi-1 'fart' + khi:m 'spittle']

Entry: pi:nɨ

Kiränti etymology: Kiränti etymology

Grammar: vi-1 pi:y/pi:

Meaning: come (along a horizontal plane)

Nepali: terso āunu.

Comments: cf. hu:nɨ vi-2, khoNnɨ vi-3, ta:tnɨ vi-3

Entry: pi:nɨ

Kiränti etymology: Kiränti etymology

Grammar: vi-1 pi:y/pi:

Meaning: fart

Nepali: pādnu.

Entry: pi:pnɨ

Grammar: vi-1 pi:ph/pi:p

Meaning: 1) topple over, fall, be felled 2) -sa:yɨ pi:pnɨ (elevated style) pass away, die

Nepali: dhalnu

Comments: 1) cf. ɨnnɨ, tha:Nnɨ, thi:nɨ. 2) ɨsa:yɨ pi:phɨm lit. his soul toppled (Nep. usko śir ḍhaleko0).

Entry: pi:sibhu

Grammar: n.

Meaning: the tree Castanopsis indica

Nepali: aule kaṭus, ḍhālne kaṭus

Derivation: [< -bhu 'tree']

Comments: cf. dibusi, isilimbhu.

Entry: pi:sim

Grammar: n.

Meaning: 1) man past child bearing age 2) a potato plant which does not produce potatoes

Nepali: 1) buḍho 2) Nep. ālū napalāune.

Comments: 1) cf. pi:simme; so:lǝ

Entry: pi:simme

Grammar: n.

Meaning: woman past child bearing age

Nepali: buḍhī

Derivation: [-me fem.sf.]

Comments: cf. pi:sim, so:lǝme.

Entry: pipi

Grammar: n.

Meaning: grandmother (either paternal or maternal; male or female speaking)

Nepali: hajur-āmā.

Entry: piṕmsinɨ

Grammar: n.

Meaning: sheath, scabbard

Nepali: dāp.

Derivation: [vr. < pipnɨ vt-2a 'stick into lengthwise']

Entry: pipnɨ

Grammar: vt-2a pipt/pip-piph/pip

Meaning: pierce, stick lengthwise into, thrust (any long object) into, drive into

Nepali: siurinu.

Entry: pipsunɨ

Grammar: vt-2a pipt/pip-piph/pip + vt-6a sa-suy/su-sɨ-so

Meaning: thrust, drive or stick into lengthwise

Nepali: siuri paṭhāunu.

Derivation: [dimittively aspectivized pipnɨ 'stick into lengthwise']

Entry: piptunɨ

Grammar: vt-2a pipt/pip-piph/pip + vt-6a ta-tuy/tu-tɨ-to

Meaning: position or get into place by thrusting in lengthwise

Nepali: siuri rākhnu.

Derivation: [ponently aspectivized pipnɨ 'stick into lengthwise']