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Entry: ma:kkhunde:
Grammar: 1) adj. 2) n.
Meaning: 1) turbid, muddy; 2) muddy water; also: slang for thi:, served lukewarm, cf. the metaphorical usage of se:dzɔNwa.
Derivation: [< mak black]
Comments: 1) cwaʔl ma:kkhunde: co:k The water is muddy
Entry: ma:kmaʔ, -ma:kt-/-ma:k-
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Grammar: vt.
Meaning: see (in the expression: sɛpmaN ma:kmaʔ 'to dream').
Entry: ma:ksip
Grammar: n.
Meaning: corn cob leaf, maize cob leaf, used as rolling papers
Derivation: [< ma:ki maize]
Comments: cf. ho:pmǝnaba.
Entry: ma:le:
Grammar: adj.
Meaning: motley, particoloured (with regard to the colouration of livestock).
Derivation: [< Nep. māle]
Entry: ma:maʔ, -ma:s-/-ma:-
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Grammar: vt.
Meaning: lose
Derivation: [caus. < ma:maʔ become lost]
Comments: cf. ma:maʔ, niNwa ma:maʔ.
Entry: ma:maʔ, -mɔy-/-ma:-
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Grammar: vi.
Meaning: be lost, get lost, become lost
Comments: amɔyɛ kusiN lɔʔ It looks like we've lost track of each other; cf. lɛNmaʔ, ma:maʔ, nɛhi ma:maʔ, po:tmaʔ.
Entry: ma:mmaʔ, -ma:nd-/-ma:n-
Grammar: vt.
Meaning: finish, use up
Derivation: [dir. < ma:pmaʔ be used up]
Comments: kɔN ma:ki ma:ndubai:? Have you finished all this maize?
Entry: ma:Ngha
Grammar: adv.
Meaning: far.
Entry: ma:Nmaʔ, -ma:ks-/ma:N-
Grammar: vi.
Meaning: be far, be faraway
Comments: ma:ksɛ It has gotten to be far away; sa:rik ma:N It's extremely far away.
Entry: ma:pmaʔ, -ma:r-/-ma:t-/-ma:ʔl
Grammar: vi.
Meaning: be finished, be used up
Comments: yaN ma:rɛ there's no more money left; pitnu ma:ʔl the milk will be used up; cf. ma:mmaʔ.
Entry: ma:siNmaʔ
Grammar: vr.
Meaning: pass away, decease
Derivation: [< ma:maʔ lose]
Comments: ma:siNnɛʔl He's about to die; thɔNʔo: ma:siNɛ He passed away in the war; cf. simaʔ.
Entry: me:ʔmaʔ, -me:ʔr-/-me:ʔ-
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Grammar: 1) vi. 2) vt.vi.
Meaning: 1) be fat, be pudgy, be overweight; 2) vi. (or vt., with non-referential 3sP agreement) get fat, become overweight.
Entry: me:kmaʔ, -me:kt-/-me:k-
Grammar: vi.
Meaning: bleat (of goats).
Entry: me:me:thumma
Grammar: n.
Meaning: widow.
Entry: mɛkmaʔ, -mɛg-/-mɛk-
Grammar: vi.
Meaning: run out (of a supply of some- thing), become depleted
Comments: syaʔ yǝllik yaNkho:tt-u-N yuks-u-N-ba, mɛg-ɛ rǝcǝ (husked rice much stock-pile-3P-1sA put-3P-1sA-IPF [but] run out-PT DEPR) I stockpiled a lot of rice, but it seems to have run out.
Entry: mɛnchukma
Grammar: adj.f.
Meaning: pregnant.
Derivation: [mɛn- NɛG + sukmaʔ be able + -ma NɔM/f]
Entry: mɛnchuma
Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology
Grammar: n.
Meaning: woman, lady.
Entry: mɛnchuma-saʔ
Grammar: n.
Meaning: daughter (term used to disambiguate gender of saʔ when this is not obvious).
Derivation: [lit. woman-child]
Entry: mɛnchya yǝmma thɛgu n.
Grammar: n.
Meaning: (lit. large maiden mountain) name of the highest peak visible from Tamphulā to the northnorthwest
Comments: pe:ni-ba:n-lam khɛN-le ku-miN ho:p-pa, mɛnchya yǝmma thɛgu rɔk mɛ-mɛtt-u (Nepali-language-via that-GEN its-name not to be-IPF, maiden large mountain only nsAS-say-3P) There's no name for it in Nepali, it is just called (in Limbu) the large maiden mountain.
Entry: mɛNmaʔ, -mɛks-/-mɛN-
Grammar: vt.
Meaning: to 'have done it again' (sarcastic)
Derivation: [caus. < mɛkmaʔ get depleted]
Comments: hɛndzaʔbitcha-re yǝllik mɛ-mɛks-u rǝcǝ (children-ERG much nsAS'have done it again' DEPR) It seems the children have really done it again; yǝllik kɛ-mɛks-u rǝcǝ (much 2-'have done it again'-3P DEPR) You've really made a mess of it this time; a:kkhya:k kɛ-mɛks-u (how much 2-'have done it again'-3P) What have you pulled this time?
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