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Entry: e:ʔyǝNba, e:ʔyaNba
Grammar: adj.
Meaning: other, another used like Dutch ander or Russian drugoj, not like English other or Nepali arko, eg.: e:ʔyʔNba pi:r-aN-ɛʔ! (other give-1sP-IMP) Give me another! [the implication is: I am not satisfied with the one I already have]
Comments: yammu-dhik pi:r-aN-ɛʔ! (again-one give1sP-IMP) Give me [yet] another! [the implication is: I have already finished the first one]; cf. thiksǝmma, wiʔsma. Entry: e:gaN
Grammar: 1) postp. 2) adv.
Meaning: 1) behind; 2) in back, behind
Derivation: [< e:k back]
Entry: e:k
Grammar: n.
Meaning: back.
Entry: e:, i:
Grammar: postp.emph.part.
Meaning: esp. in the emphatic locative: e:, oe:.
Entry: e:ka
Grammar: n.
Meaning: parrot; parakeet
Comments: Nep. sughā, sugā.
Entry: e:kke:
Grammar: postp.adv.
Meaning: like, as, in the fashion of
Comments: khunɛʔ kappo:ba e:kke: tha:p i:nna He really looks like an old man; kɔNʔe:kke: lɔʔi:? Does it do like this?; cf. kusiN, lɔʔrik. Entry: e:klai, e:kle:
Grammar: adv.
Meaning: alone.
Derivation: [< Nep.]
Entry: e:ksi
Grammar: n.
Meaning: backbone, spine.
Derivation: [< e:k back]
Entry: e:lle
Grammar: pro.erg.
Meaning: who.
Entry: e:n
Grammar: pro.abs.
Meaning: who, whom.
Entry: e:pmaʔ, -e:pt-/-e:p-
Grammar: vt.
Meaning: 1) overheat or burn slightly so as to allow an edible crust to form; scorch; 2) inspire with awe, instill fear
Comments: 1) tɔkʔin e:ptu He's scorching a rice crust 2) yǝmba mǝnare cukpa mǝnahaʔ e:ptusi A big man inspires small men with awe; yǝmba mǝnahaʔre amʔe:p Big men inspire us with awe.
Entry: ɛkmaʔ, -ɛg-/-ɛk-
Grammar: -ɛg-/-ɛk-
Meaning: cɛkmaʔ, -cɛg-/-cɛk- vi., snap, break
Comments: siNbo:N-le ku-haNga-dhik ɛg-ɛ dhe: (tree-GEN its-branch-one snap-PT fall/PT) One of the tree's branches snapped and fell; pha:n ɛgɛ The bamboo snapped; cf. ɛNmaʔ. Entry: ɛkmaʔ, -ɛkt-/-ɛk-
Grammar: vt.
Meaning: shake back and forth in small horizontal increments whilst holding the pɔʔe:ʔl (winnowing basket) level
Entry: ɛllamba
Grammar: adv.
Meaning: this year
Derivation: [< ɛn today]
Entry: ɛn
Grammar: adv.
Meaning: today.
Entry: ɛnda:ndik
Grammar: adv.
Meaning: nowadays.
Derivation: [ɛn today + ta:ndik tomorrow]
Entry: ɛNmaʔ, -ɛks-/-ɛN-
Grammar: -ɛks-/-ɛN-
Meaning: sɛNmaʔ, -sɛks-/-sɛN- vt., [caus. < ɛkmaʔ break, snap] snap, break
Comments: siN ɛksu He broke the stick.
Entry: ɛnniN
Grammar: adv.
Meaning: this year
Derivation: [< ɛn today]
Entry: ɛpmaʔ, -ɛpt-/-ɛp-
Grammar: vt.
Meaning: fan away the chaff with a winnowing basket (pɔʔe:ʔl) whilst the grain lies spread out on the ground
Entry: ɛpmaʔ, -ɛtt-/-ɛt-/-ɛʔl
Grammar: vt.
Meaning: 1) lock; 2) stop, bring to a halt
Comments: 2) ya:mbɔkʔin ɛttuwaN mɛbo:ksɛn He brought the work to a halt and it didn't get done.
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