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Entry: khɔrɛ:N
Grammar: n.
Meaning: bread
Entry: khɔro:
Grammar: interj.
Meaning: Make way, make room, get out of the way!
Entry: khuʔwaʔ
Grammar: n.
Meaning: small dark bird resembling, but smaller than, a cuckoo
Derivation: [< waʔ chicken]
Entry: khummaʔ, -khums-/-khum-
Grammar: vt.
Meaning: 1) (with non-human patient) train, bridle, tame 2) (with human patient) restrain, control, keep in check; subjugate
Entry: khunchi
Grammar: pro.
Meaning: they, them (du.)
Entry: khunɛʔ
Grammar: pro.
Meaning: he, she, him, her
Entry: khu:kmaʔ, -khu:kt-/-khu:k-
Grammar: vt.
Meaning: cover someone (= patient) with a coverlet, wrap someone in a covering
Derivation: [dir. < khu:Nmaʔ cover oneself with something]
Entry: khu:Nmaʔ, -khu:ks-/-khu:N-
Grammar: vt.
Meaning: cover oneself with something, wrap oneself in something ( = patient); wear (headdress)
Entry: khupmaʔ, -khutt-/-khut-/-khuʔl
Grammar: I vt. II vi.
Meaning: I rob someone; steal smth. II 1) steal, commit a theft 2) be stolen
Entry: khuriya
Grammar: n.
Meaning: small metal cup
Derivation: [Nep. < *khoriyā < khorī]
Entry: khyu
Grammar: n.
Meaning: ghee, clarified butter
Derivation: [< Nep. ghiu ]
Entry: kidhi
Grammar: n.
Meaning: the Himalayan yellow-throated marten, Martes flavigula (Nep. malsā̃pro), with predominantly dark fur with some reddish colouration, a blond throat and a reddish, long, fluffy tail, alleged to feed on wild pears (Nep. nāśpātī) and other wild fruit and small prey, such as chickens, of which it is said to consume only the blood; in Limbu folklore the kidhi is considered to be a rapacious creature, whence the expression kidhi lo:kmaʔ 'to be hungry'
Comments: na:dha:mbi kidhi lo:ktɛi: mɛlo:ktɛnni:? (lit. Is the marten running on yonder slope or isn't it?) Are you hungry or aren't you?; cf. se:ʔl la:kmaʔ. Entry: kikkrɔkna
Grammar: n.
Meaning: small black crested passerine bird with a black crest on the head and feathers of lighter colouration on the ventral side
Entry: kimaʔ, -kis-/-ki-
Grammar: vi.
Meaning: (with comitative complement) fear, be frightened
Comments: so:ghanu kɛgisɛi:? Were you afraid of the phantom?; waʔnu kiʔɛ I'm afraid of the chicken.
Entry: ki:maʔ, -ki:r-/-ki:-
Grammar: vi.
Meaning: decompose, rot, putrefy
Entry: ki:mmaʔ, -ki:nd-/-ki:n-
Grammar: vt.
Meaning: putrefy, allow to rot
Derivation: [dir. < ki:maʔ rot]
Comments: cɛmghik ki:nduN I shall putrefy the soybean dish.
Entry: kira
Grammar: n.
Meaning: bug.
Derivation: [< Nep. kīrā]
Entry: kitthɔk
Grammar: n.
Meaning: human fleas, Pulex irritans (Nep. upiya_).
Entry: ko:co:
Grammar: n.
Meaning: dog.
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