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Entry: phirʔli:
Grammar: adv.
Meaning: whirling, rotating.
Entry: phitta
Grammar: n.
Meaning: wick of a kerosene lamp.
Derivation: [< Nep. phittā]
Entry: pho:ksarumba
Grammar: adj.n.m.
Meaning: fourth-born (of offspring or sibling).
Entry: pho:ksarumma
Grammar: adj.n.f.
Meaning: fourth-born (of offspring or sibling).
Entry: pho:ktaN
Grammar: n.
Meaning: shoulder
Entry: pho:ktaNluN
Grammar: n.
Meaning: Mount Kangchenjunga, at 8598m the world's third highest peak and world's tallest volcano, forming the northeastern backdrop to Limbuvān (Nep. kumbhakarṇa, Tib. gan,s-chen-rze-lŋa [lit. the five kings of the great snows] or gaŋs-chen-mdzod-lŋa [lit. the five treasure chests of the great snows], whence ɛng. Kangchenjunga).
Derivation: [lit. 'shoulder-boulder', pho:ktaN shoulder + luN stone, rock]
Entry: pho:ktaNluNma
Grammar: n.
Meaning: the eastern Himalayan range from Mount ɛverest to Mt. Kangchenjunga, Nep. Kumbhakarṇa, Umbhek and Lumbā-Sumbā Himāl
Derivation: [lit. the mountain range (luNma) of which Mt. Kangchenjunga (pho:ktaNluN, q.v.) forms the central part]
Entry: pho:kwaba
Grammar: adj.n.m.
Meaning: youngest born (of offspring or sibling).
Entry: pho:kwama
Grammar: adj.n.f.
Meaning: youngest born (of offspring or sibling).
Entry: pho:maʔ, -pho:s-/-pho:-
Grammar: vt.
Meaning: stir about grain which is drying in the sun (yaʔro:n) in order to facilitate the drying process.
Derivation: [caus. < pɔtmaʔ be situated, hang]
Entry: pho:mmaʔ, -pho:nd-/-pho:n-
Grammar: vt.
Meaning: toss (underhand), esp. to toss clay marbles (ko:rɛʔl) whilst playing khɔppi
Entry: pho:mmaʔ, -pho:nd-/-pho:n-
Grammar: vt.
Meaning: hang something up, hang somebody
Derivation: [dir. < pɔtmaʔ be situated, hang]
Comments: piN pho:mmaʔ hang on (during the game of piNpiN).
Entry: pho:mmaʔ, -pho:nd-/-pho:n-
Grammar: vt.
Meaning: propagate, produce, generate
Comments: waʔ yǝllik pho:ndusi He produced many chickens.
Entry: pho:N
Grammar: n.
Meaning: kick
Entry: pho:nchiNmaʔ
Grammar: vr.
Meaning: 1) hang oneself; 2) suspend oneself (eg. playfully from a branch).
Derivation: [< pho:mmaʔ hang]
Comments: 1) pho:nchiNɛ He hung himself
Entry: pho:ndaʔ
Grammar: n.
Meaning: basket for carrying a child, worn by a woman on her back.
Entry: pho:Nmaʔ, -pho:ks-/-pho:N-
Grammar: vt.
Meaning: wake someone up.
Derivation: [caus. < po:kmaʔ get up]
Entry: pho:te:
Grammar: n.
Meaning: large wooden tube to blow at the fire with, held at about two hand-breadths distance from one's mouth whilst blowing
Entry: pho:tmaʔ, -pho:tt-/-pho:t-/-pho:ʔl
Grammar: vt.
Meaning: 1) cause to lose the way, mislead; 2) deceive, take someone for a ride, take the piss with someone, make a fool of someone
Derivation: [dir. < po:tmaʔ lose one's way]
Comments: 1) aNga khɛnɛʔ pho:tnɛ I'll make you lose your way 2) kɛ-m-bho:ʔl lo:! kɛ-m-bho:ʔl lo:! (2-nsAS-take the piss ASS 2-nsAS-take the piss ASS) They're sure making a fool out of you!; ambho:ʔl They're taking the piss with us; mɛbho:ttaN They made a fool out of me.
Entry: phɔ
Grammar: adj.
Meaning: white
Comments: khɛN mǝnahaʔ phɔ mɛlɔʔ Those people are white [men].
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