Comments:kɛho:rikcɔbɛ Your skin has dried out; cwaʔlincɔp The water will evaporate; cf. cɔmmaʔ,he:maʔ.
Entry:cɔtchiNmaʔ
Grammar:vr.
Meaning:budge, move from one place to another
Derivation:[< cɔtmaʔ push from one place to another]
Comments:nammɛse:knɛn - sɔpmaNse:k,sɔpmaNkha:kmiʔlcɔtchiN The sun's not shining - It'll start shining in a second, the cloud will move.
Entry:cɔtmaʔ, -cɔtt-/-cɔt-/-cɔʔl
Grammar:vi.
Meaning:be on time, be early; be fast, be quick
Comments:khɛnɛʔsa:rikkɛdzɔttɛ You've come rather early; aNgacɔʔlɛ I'm quick; (with infinitive) be quick; aNgalaNghe:kmǝcɔʔlɛ I walk quickly; pa:pmǝkɛdzɔʔl You're talking fast; lo:kmǝkɛdzɔʔl! You're running too fast!; cf. su:maʔ.
Meaning:spirit of a young unmarried Indo-Aryan (pe:nima) woman who has died
Derivation:[< Nep. cuḍel]
Comments: she haunts men with whom she has had an illicit love affair or whom she has loved or who have loved her. Like a female sugup, a cuḍe:l only frequents places where men are and avoids the company of living women.
Entry:cukma
Grammar:n.f.
Meaning:1) little one, pre-pubescent female child; 2) as a term of address to young girls by either male or female speakers
Meaning:fancy S-shaped implement for cutting foodstuffs, equipped with a flat wedge fixed perpendicularly to the base of the blad and a talisman or bauble hanging from an eye at the tip of the blade. The flat wedge is held to the ground by foot, and the user sits on the ground in front of the culeosi and cuts the meat or vegetables by pushing them away from himself through the blade
Derivation:[< Nep. culeosī]
Comments: the culeosi's cutting edge is on the near side of the blade.
Entry:culo:
Grammar:n.
Meaning:stove, oven, fireplace encased in a rectangular structure built up of clay with a hole or holes on top
Derivation:[< Nep. cuhlo]
Comments: as opposed to the indigenous Limbu household fireplace consisting of three haʔluN, q.v.