Entry: ca:ma I
Stem: <ca:s- ; ca:->
Grammar: v.intr. & v.tr-2.
Meaning: 1) to eat 2) to eat
Comments: 1) ca:ma ca:.yen.de? ca:.ŋ.ä. (food eat.FCT.ISF eat.EXPS.FCT) Will you have a meal? Yes, I will. ca:ma ca:.be:.tt.ä? (food eat.RES.PF.FCT) Hello/have you eaten? ca:.beʔ (eat.RES) (as answer:) Hello/I have eaten. män.ja:.di:ʔ (NEG.eat.NPF) Hello/I haven't eaten yet. 2) peʔlo.noʔ ca:.n.u.ŋ.ha (much.EXF eat.NP.о3.EXAG.PLNR) I'll eat very much. co:s.e (eat.IMP) Eat it!
Nepali: khānu