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Entry: säʔli

Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology

Stem: <syäʔli>

Grammar: n.

Meaning: penis.

Entry: säʔma

Stem: <säd- ; sät->

Grammar: v.intr. & v.tr.

Meaning: to pull, to draw, to drag, to tug

Comments: ädäʔ säʔ.leʔ.ma khad.ä. igo näʔ.i.ye. (a_bit pull.stop.INF must.FCT this be_short.NP.FCT) I should have pulled it [before doing this]. [Now] it's [too] short. säkkhäʔma v.tr. to drag away.

Nepali: tānnu

Entry: säʔna

Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology

Grammar: n.

Meaning: a species of mushroom.

Nepali: cyāu

Entry: sädäppa

Grammar: n.

Meaning: last born.

Nepali: kāncho, kānchī

Entry: säkkäʔlemma

Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology

Grammar: n.

Meaning: a species of cricket.

Nepali: phaṭeŋgro

Entry: säkkoʔwa

Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology

Stem: <säkkoʔa>

Grammar: n.

Meaning: bone.

Nepali: haḍḍī

Entry: säkkumbu

Stem: <säkkum>

Grammar: n.

Meaning: a species of tree, Aconogonum molle.

Nepali: ṭhoṭne

Entry: säkma

Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology

Stem: <säg- ; säk->

Grammar: v.intr. & v.tr.

Meaning: 1) to close, to shut, to lock up. 2) to stop, to prevent from going

Comments: 1) wayäŋ.beʔ säk.ti.be.ʔo.ro. (basket.LOC close.apply.RES.PURP.REP) She locked him up in a basket. 2) ayu iʔ.yak kho: säg.e. (today one.day s/he stop.IMP) Keep him here today for one day. säkkhäʔma v.tr. to arrest.

Nepali: band garnu, thunnu, roknu

Entry: sämma

Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology

Stem: <sän-/säss- ; sän->

Grammar: v.tr.

Meaning: to choose, to prefer

Comments: as opposed to seʔma 'to pick', 'to choose one among others'.

Entry: säŋ

Grammar: n.

Meaning: bracelet, bangle.

Nepali: curo

Entry: säŋ

Grammar: adj.redupl. & adv.redupl.

Meaning: all, only, nothing but

Comments: hari säŋ-säŋ all blood, nothing but blood, covered with blood; paisa säŋ-säŋ only money.

Entry: sä:ʔ

Grammar: suffix.

Meaning: simultaneous gerund suffix.

Entry: säŋma

Grammar: n.

Meaning: mother's younger sister.

Entry: säŋma

Stem: <säks- ; säŋ->

Grammar: v.intr. & v.tr.

Meaning: 1) v.intr. to be piled on top of each other. 2) v.tr. to pile on top of each other, to make a neat pile

Comments: 1) siŋ säŋ.ʔiŋ.ha. (firewood be_piled.NP.PLNR) The firewood is lying there in a pile. 2) säŋdima to pile up.

Nepali: thāk hunu, thāk lāunu

Entry: säräʔwa

Grammar: adv.

Meaning: crunching or crackling of dry leaves.

Entry: säräptoʔ

Grammar: adv.

Meaning: doing something in an instant.

Entry: seʔlo

Grammar: adv.

Meaning: quickly, before long, soon.

Entry: seʔma I

Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology

Stem: <-sed- ; -set- ; -se:->

Grammar: v.tr.aux.

Meaning: expresses that the situation denoted by the main verb is carried out to its completion.

Entry: seʔma II

Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology

Stem: <sed- ; set->

Grammar: v.intr. & v.tr.

Meaning: 1) to pick, to pick stones out of grain, to pull out small weeds while sowing; 2) to choose.

Nepali: rojnu, kelāunu, chānnu

Entry: seʔma III

Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology

Stem: <sed- ; set->

Grammar: v.tr.

Meaning: 1a) to kill b) to slaughter 2) to extinguish

Comments: 1a) muk.so mug.a Ba:ja seʔ.ne:.tt.u.ji.ro.e. (be_known.too be_known.PT Ba:ja kill.to_death.PF.о3.3NS.REP.FCT) It became well known that Ba:ja was killed. b) ädräʔ hiŋ.si.ye läz. mo.baŋ mo seʔ.ett.u.ji. (a_bit live.still.FCT NW that.ELA that kill.PF.о3.3NS) [The buffalo] was still alive so then they slaughtered it. 2) mijuliŋ.so seʔ.os.u.ji. (fire.too kill.PURP.о3.3NS) They [symbolically] extinguished the fire, too.

Nepali: mārnu