Limbu dictionary : Query result

Entry: luNma hi:pmaʔ

Grammar: -hi:pt-/-hi:p- vt.

Meaning: miss someone

Derivation: [dir. < -luNma himmaʔ experience yearning]

Comments: luNma kɛhiptwi:? Do you miss him?; khɛnɛʔ kɛbe:k-ʔille gɔ: luNma hipnɛ ro:! I'll sure miss you when you're gone!; kɛbe:kʔille khɛnɛʔ luNma hi:pnɛtchige We'll miss you when you go; andzumin sa:ʔrik aluNma hi:ptuN I miss my friend very much.

Entry: luNmaʔ, -luks-/-luN-

Grammar: vt.

Meaning: complete

Derivation: [dir. < lukmaʔ be completed]

Comments: ya:mbɔk ɛn lɔk luks-u-N (work today only complete-3P-lsA) I shall only be able to complete the work today (i.e. I have not gotten around to completing it before today); pa:n luksuN I have said what I have to say; nisa:mhim pe:k-maʔ luks-u-N (school go-INF complete-3P-1sA) I have finished going to school, I don't go to school anymore.

Entry: lupmaʔ, -lupt-/-lup-

Grammar: vt.

Meaning: teach manners, cause to behave, have take care of, run (a household).

Comments: Cf. PST *lǝ̆p.

Entry: lupmaʔ, -lupt-/-lup-

Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology

Grammar: 1) vi. 2) vt.

Meaning: 1) be buried; 2) bury something

Comments: 1) luptɛ It is buried 2) cf. lummaʔ.

Entry: lu:kmaʔ, -lu:g-/-lu:k-

Grammar: vi.

Meaning: fall (from or out of a tree)

Comments: kudzaʔ-haʔ mɛ-lu:g-ɛ mɛ-dhe: (fruit-p nsAS-falla from the tree-PT-nsAS fall/PT) The fruits have fallen from the tree; ku-bhɛkwa kɛrɛk lu:g-ɛ dhe: (its-foliage all fall from the tree-PT fall/PT) The tree has shed all its leaves.

Entry: lu:Nmaʔ, -lu:ks-/-lu:N-

Grammar: vt.

Meaning: 1) husk (ma:ki maize, i.e. the leaves from the cob); 2) shake fruits (kudzaʔ) out of a tree

Comments: 1) cf. le:pmaʔ 2)\x kudzaʔ lu:ks-u-N dhas-u-N (fruit shake out-3P-1sA knock down-3P-1sA)\x I shook the fruits out of the tree.

Entry: lyaNmaʔ, -lyaks-/-lyaN-

Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology

Grammar: vi.

Meaning: slide, slip

Comments: cf. lɛ:Nmaʔ le:mmaʔ.

Entry: ma, -mma

Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology

Grammar: n.

Meaning: mother, (also familiarly: mother-in-law).

Entry: ma pakma, -mma pakma

Grammar: n.

Meaning: ego's father's second wife (if ego is the child of the first wife).

Entry: ma tumma

Grammar: n.

Meaning: ego's father's first wife (if ego is the child of the second wife).

Entry: maʔiN

Grammar: n.

Meaning: ego's mother's bond-friend or se:ma, q.v.

Entry: maʔyu

Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology

Grammar: n.

Meaning: bear.

Entry: madza

Grammar: n.

Meaning: fun.

Derivation: [< Nep. majjā]

Entry: maikro:skɔp

Grammar: n.

Meaning: microscope.

Derivation: [< Nep. māikroskop (sūkṣmadarśak yantra) < ɛng.]

Entry: maila

Grammar: n.

Meaning: dirt.

Derivation: [< Nep. mailā]

Entry: maiti

Grammar: n.

Meaning: members of the paternal or maiden household of a married girl who has joined the household of her spouse

Derivation: [< Nep. māitī]

Comments: cf. sammaba.

Entry: mak

Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology

Grammar: adj.

Meaning: black

Comments: mak lɔʔ It looks black, it is black; cf. lɔʔmaʔ (2,6).\x

Entry: makco:ʔl

Grammar: n.

Meaning: black or charred embers

Derivation: [< mak black + co:ʔl digit; cf. hukco:ʔl, laNco:ʔl]

Comments: cf. midhappu, midzula, migha:k, migho:mbe:, mihaʔl, misaN.

Entry: makkɛlɔʔba

Grammar: adj.

Meaning: black

Derivation: [mak black + AP of lɔʔmaʔ 'to appear']

Comments: cf. kumakla, maktaNba.

Entry: maklɛp

Grammar: n.

Meaning: birth mark.

Derivation: [< mak black]

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