Yamphu dictionary : Query result

Entry: napma

Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology

Stem: <nab- ; nap->

Grammar: v.tr.

Meaning: to snatch, to grab

Nepali: khosnu

Entry: nappa

Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology

Grammar: n.

Meaning: son or daughter's father-in-law.

Nepali: samdī

Entry: nappruŋgi

Grammar: n.

Meaning: a species of tree.

Nepali: asāre

Entry: näʔäk

Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology

Grammar: n.

Meaning: ear.

Nepali: kān

Entry: nädäŋ

Grammar: n.

Meaning: the place between the sustaining beams of the ceiling, on top of the wall on which the beams are lying, used to stow away all kinds of things

Comments: nädäŋyim adv. in the nädäŋ.

Entry: näk

Grammar: adj.redupl.

Meaning: short.

Nepali: coṭo

Entry: nämma

Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology

Stem: <nän-/näss- ; nän->

Grammar: v.intr.

Meaning: to sit with your back leaning against something

Comments: nän.dik.khä:.tt.u. (sit_leaning.numbed.PROC.PF.о3) He fell asleep leaning backwards.

Entry: nännä

Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology

Grammar: adj.

Meaning: slant, oblique, slightly tilted, leaning one way, leaning against something.

Nepali: kolṭe, ḍhalke

Entry: nä:ʔiye

Grammar: adj.

Meaning: tender, soft, smooth of structure

Comments: see nä:kma.

Nepali: kamalo

Entry: nä:ʔma I

Stem: <nä:d- ; nä:t- ; nä:->

Grammar: v.intr. & v.tr.

Meaning: to fold up.

Nepali: paṭṭyāunu

Entry: nä:ʔma II

Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology

Stem: <nä:d- ; nä:t- ; nä:->

Grammar: v.tr.

Meaning: to put down, to rest a burden

Comments: nä:ʔ.yuŋ.ʔin.u.ŋ.ä. (rest.put.NP.о3.EXAG.FCT) I'm going to rest my load.

Nepali: bisāunu

Entry: nä:kca

Grammar: adj. & adv.

Meaning: accessible, easy to reach.

Entry: nä:kma

Stem: <nä:kt- ; nä:k->

Grammar: v.intr.stat.

Meaning: to have a smooth or fine structure, like flour.

Comments: Cf. PST *ńĕkʷ.

Nepali: kamalo hunu

Entry: neʔma I

Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology

Stem: <ned- ; net->

Grammar: v.intr. & v.tr.

Meaning: 1) to count; 2) to read.

Nepali: gannu, paḍhnu

Entry: neʔma II

Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology

Stem: <ned- ; net->

Grammar: v.tr.

Meaning: to abstain from work or certain kinds of food for religious or cultural reasons.

Nepali: acal garnu

Entry: neʔma III

Grammar: v.intr.

Meaning: to be the case; only used in the third person singular form of the non-preterite tense

Comments: neʔni! No!/That is not the case.

Nepali: hoina

Entry: neʔniha

Grammar: adj.

Meaning: indecent, unheard of, disgraceful.

Nepali: nacāhindo, samājbāṭa bahira hune

Entry: nema

Stem: <-nes-/-ŋes- ; -ne-/-ŋe- ; -ne:-/-ŋe:->

Grammar: v.intr.aux. & v.tr.aux.

Meaning: expresses that the situation denoted by the main verb has the effect of killing the patient referent

Comments: romnema to beat to death.

Entry: nemma

Grammar: interj.

Meaning: shame on you!

Entry: nemniŋ

Stem: <nimniŋ>

Grammar: n. & adv.

Meaning: a) last year; b) the year before.

Nepali: pohor