Meaning:pound (e.g. sura 'paddy'), esp. with a pɨnkɨk, tholɨ, sɨNkhoʔ, sɨpo or samphep and rɨtsɨlu
Nepali: kuṭnu.
Entry:phɨnnɨ
Grammar:vt-2a phɨnd/phɨn-phɨnts/phɨs
Meaning:root (in the soil, e.g. of a pig); poke around in the soil, dig up by hand (e.g. grubs, khoksi Calladium arumaciae, ki: potato; 'to dig' with a kokda or other implement necessitates use of the verb dhunɨ )
Meaning:spread out, grow wider, swell up, emerge as an enlarging mass rising upward (said of large things and phenomena, not of small objects, e.g. of clouds spreading up and out of valleys or increasing in bulk: Kɨhɨm phɨNtö khutsa The clouds rose up [out of the valley] (Nep. Bādal phaili gayo)), arise, manifest oneself
Nepali: uṭhnu, phailinu, ubjanu.
Entry:phɨNnɨ
Grammar:vt-2a phɨNd/phɨN-phɨN
Meaning:cause to grow, cause something to manifest itself, cause something to swell up