Appendix:Gahri word list
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The following word list of the Bunan language (Gahri language) is from Widmer (2014: 835-869). The language is also called Gahri, but Widmer (2014) refers to it as Bunan.
List of abbreviations
[edit]adj. | adjective |
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adv. | adverb |
cop. | copula |
dem. | demonstrative |
intr. | intransitive conjugation |
mid. | middle conjugation |
n. | noun |
pron. | pronoun |
tr. | transitive conjugation |
v. | verb |
(E) | English loanword |
(IA) | Indo-Aryan loanword |
(intr.) | intransitive |
(pl.). | plural stem |
(refl.) | reflexive |
(tr.) | transitive |
(T) | Tibetan loanword |
~ | alternates with |
| is derived from |
List
[edit]Gahri | Part of speech | English gloss |
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kador | n. | bowl, basin |
kadʑu | n. | tooled capital of a pillar |
kaj | adj. | difficult |
kak- | v. tr. | to stop, to block |
kakatsi | n. | lamb |
kal- | v. tr. | to load |
kalak | n. | (1) dough; (2) plaster for re-coating |
kaldʑor | n. | cup |
kali | n. | sitting carpet (Indo-Aryan) |
kaltɕorpa | n. | woman carrying the tɕʰaŋ at the gotsi festival |
kaltsi | n. | window |
kamkam | n. | gap (small) |
kan- | v. tr. | to watch |
kan- | v. tr. | to show |
kanɲan | n. | imagination |
kanɲanmej | adv. | very much, very many, extremely |
kanʈi | n. | necklace |
kaŋ | n. | leg |
kaŋ- | v. tr. | to add |
kaŋliŋ | n. | ceremonial thigh-bone trumpet |
kapula | n. | traditional shoes made of grass |
kaput | n. | hinge |
kar- | v. tr. | to smash, to hammer, to thrash |
kar | n. | sheep (male, castrated) |
kara | n. | donkey |
kari | n. | crossbeam (big) |
karipa | n. | ritual dancers at the gotsi festival |
karma | n. | star |
kartak | n. | silver plate |
kartsi | n. | male sheep (castrated, young) |
kat- | v. intr. | to blow (wind), to turn, to whirl |
kat- | v. intr. | to call (for a meeting) |
kat | n. | language, voice, noise |
katɕa | n. | story (about real events) |
katɕʰa | n. | underwear |
katɕaŋ | adj. | near, close |
katsi | n. | walnut |
katsi | n. | wooden ladle used to ladle soup |
kaʈi | n. | (1) jaws; (2) scissors |
kekir | n. | flat bread |
keks | n. | gift, present |
keks | n. | wooden stick |
kela | n. | banana |
kelobotbot | n. | fir tree |
kelt- | v. intr. | to carry on one’s person |
kem | n. | hon. barley beer, liquor |
ken | n. | (1) breakfast; (2) type of porridge consisting of tsampa mixed with water |
ken | n. | birth of animals |
kendus | n. | forenoon |
kenkjatsi | n. | little finger |
kent- | v. intr. | to give birth (of animals) |
keŋkebotsi | n. | little finger |
keŋs | n. | shame |
keska | n. | lie |
ketdzi | adj. | alone |
ketpa | n. | waist |
kewa | n. | rebirth |
kewa sarasire | n. | early morning |
ki- | v. tr. | to wash (dishes, floor) |
kil | n. | center, middle |
kil- | v. tr. | to dam up water |
kilbotsi | n. | middle finger |
kin | n. | ibex |
kin- | v. tr. | to give birth |
kin- | v. mid. | to give birth, to be born |
kirka | n. | (1) iron rings used to cover the opening of the oven; (2) wreath made of willow twigs |
kirna | adj. | round (of flat things) |
kirti | n. | basket (worn on back) |
kit | n. | dirt |
kitpo | adj. | prosperous |
kja- | v. intr. | to become, to become ready |
kjakja | adv. | continuously, repeatedly |
kjakʰam | n. | food for dogs |
kjal- | v. tr. | to swear, to take an oath |
kjalkjal | adj. | lying on the back |
kjalna | adj. | lying on the back |
kjaŋ | n. | jackdaw |
kjaŋka | adv. | continuously |
kjaŋs- | v. intr. | to deliver a message |
kjap- | v. tr. | to protect |
kjapstol | n. | refuge |
kjar | n. | snow shoe |
kjar- | v. tr. | to scare |
kjare | n. | blanket (thick) |
kjoj | n. | span between thumb and little finger, hand span (traditional length measure) |
kjok | adj. | winding |
kjon | n. | fraud, deceit |
kjoŋbu | n. | small bowl for puja offerings |
kjor | n. | dance, game |
kjor- | v. intr. | to dance, to play |
kjot | n. | hay |
kjot- | v. intr. | hon. to come |
kju | n. | dumpling for soup |
kjuj | adj. | thin, tall |
kjuks | n. | ashes |
kjuktsi | adj. | small |
kjukʈoŋ | n. | chest |
kjultar | adj. | bold |
kjum | n. | house |
kjum- | v. intr. | to ply, to twist (yarn) |
kjumar | n. | roof top |
kjumtsi | n. | studio, one-room apartment |
kjur- | v. tr. | to change, to divert |
kjus- | v. intr. | to become long (days) |
kjut | n. | wether (goat) |
kjutsi | n. | adze |
kjuttsi | n. | wether (goat, young) |
kjwar- | v. tr. | to spread one's legs |
kojotsi | n. | puppy |
kok | n. | feed |
kok- | v. tr. | to devour |
kokma | n. | (1) throat; (2) singing voice |
koko | n. | feces, excrements |
kokpa | n. | garlic |
kol | n. | peel, bark, shell |
kol- | v. tr. | to distill |
kolɖoŋ | n. | hole (dug by men) |
kolom | n. | pebbles (big) |
koni | n. | shortage |
kontɕok | n. | god |
kontsi | n. | back part of foot sole |
koŋkoŋ | adj. | bent, crooked (of people) |
kopkop | adj. | lying face down |
kopna | adj. | sitting face down |
kor | n. | subject, matter |
kora | n. | balustrade, railing |
korlam | n. | circambulation |
korna | adj. | round (of ball-shaped things) |
korpaŋ | n. | rhombic piece of wood used to lock doors |
koroŋkoroŋ | n. | bell |
kra | n. | hair |
krak- | v. tr. | to fuck |
kraks | n. | wedge |
kraŋ- | v. tr. | to pile up, to heap up |
kraŋɕiŋ | n. | firewood (small pieces) |
kraŋi | adj. | hard |
krekstaŋ | n. | ending (of stories, songs) |
kret- | v. tr. | to sting, to bite |
kri- | v. tr. | to dress (with a belt, turban) (tr.) |
kris- | v. mid. | to dress (with a belt, turban) (refl.) |
krill- | v. tr. | to twist |
krim- | v. tr. | to spin a thread with your hands |
kriŋ | n. | beam (central) |
krok | n. | soot on surfaces |
korok- | v. tr. | to dig out, to scrape off |
kruk- | v. tr. | to shake, to stir, to roar (of stomach) |
ku- | v. intr. | to steal |
ku ɕu- | v. tr. | to re-coat the floor by covering it with a mixture of mud and cow manure |
kuɕu | n. | apple |
kudzu | n. | Kullu valley |
kukar | n. | cooker (English) |
kuks | n. | jackpot in a dice game |
kukuri | n. | chicken (Indo-Aryan) |
kulik | n. | key |
kunɖa | n. | statue, idol |
kunma | n. | thief |
kuns | n. | first week of the year |
kunsla | n. | 2nd month of the traditional calendar |
kupat | n. | stone pot used to cook soup |
kupi | n. | bucket (traditionally made of hide, now also used for buckets made of plastic) |
kur | n. | load |
kurim | n. | ritual |
kurkuʈik | n. | ant |
kurt- | v. intr. | to carry (a load) |
kutul | n. | bag |
kwak- | v. tr. | to dip |
kwaks | n. | gravy, stew |
kwake | n. | pebbles |
kwal- | v. tr. | to hang up |
kwalt- | v. mid. | to stumble over |
kwaŋkwaŋ | adj. | curly, crooked |
kwaŋna | adj. | bent (of things) |
kwartsi | n. | clay pot |
kwas- | v. intr. | to become full, to become satiated (from eating or drinking) |
kwat- | v. intr. | to boil (intr.) |
kwat- | v. intr. | to wash away, to wash off |
kʰa | pron. | what? |
kʰadze | n. | rake |
kʰaj | adj. | black |
kʰaksgan | n. | husk |
kʰalak | pron. | for what reason? |
kʰalma | n. | kidney |
kʰamdzaŋ | adj. | fine, alright |
kʰamloks | n. | nausea |
kʰamoʈi | pron. | something |
kʰams | n. | appetite |
kʰanak | pron. | how? |
kʰanɖoma | n. | fairy |
kʰantsuk | pron. | what kind of? |
kʰaŋgul | n. | neck |
kʰap- | v. tr. | to cover |
kʰaps | n. | cover |
kʰar | n. | fort, castle |
kʰaras | n. | frost, hard snow on which one can walk |
kʰarɕot | n. | lid |
kʰarkjaŋ | n. | habit |
kʰart- | v. intr. | to get stuck, to be trapped |
kʰartɕaŋ | adv. | continuously |
kʰaspa | n. | expert |
kʰat- | v. intr. | to be stuck |
kʰatak | n. | ceremonial scarf |
kʰatɕe | n. | Muslim |
kʰatɕik | pron. | someone |
kʰaʈakj | adj. | bitter |
kʰe | adj. | cheap |
kʰej | adj. | sweet |
kʰem | n. | balcony |
kʰemtsi | n. | small balcony |
kʰep | n. | needle (middle size) |
kʰet- | v. tr. | to beat, to hit, to shoot |
kʰi | n. | latrine |
kʰik- | v. intr. | to stammer |
kʰikoŋ | n. | bathroom |
kʰilti | n. | puddle |
kʰimsa | n. | dirt, dust |
kʰintses | n. | neighbor |
kʰipe | n. | small pieces of firewood (smaller than ɕugutsi) |
kʰir ka- | v. tr. | to turn (tr.) |
kʰira | n. | cucumber |
kʰirkjak | n. | excrements of dogs |
kʰiʈiŋ | n. | penis |
kʰjak | v. dem. | here |
kʰjarka | n. | glans |
kʰjas | n. | itch |
kʰjo- | v. tr. | to make dry |
kʰjoj | adj. | dry |
kʰjokspo | adj. | active |
kʰjops- | v. intr. | to go numb |
kʰjot- | v. tr. | to become dry |
kʰjotsi | n. | spoon |
kʰju | n. | dog |
kʰju- | v. tr. | to make a thread by winding up wool on a stick |
kʰjuk- | v. intr. | to reverberate |
kʰjuk- | v. mid. | to reverberate |
kʰjul- | v. tr. | to peel |
kʰjut | n. | (1) sourdough for lwar before letting it rest; (2) plaster for re-coating |
kʰjutsi | n. | (1) arm; (2) cubit with stretched hand (traditional length measure) |
kʰjwa | n. | man |
kʰobaŋ | n. | hind leg |
kʰodzup | n. | thigh (of animal) |
kʰoj | adj. | suitable, worth doing |
kʰolak | n. | tsampa dish consisting of roasted barley flour and butter tea |
kʰolɖo | n. | wheel |
kʰon- | v. tr. | to finish |
kʰoŋgjaks | adv. | in four days |
kʰor- | v. tr. | to repay |
kʰor- | v. intr. | to move in a circle |
kʰorek | adv. | after, later |
kʰorlo | n. | wheel |
kʰot | n. | grandchild |
kʰokjotɕi ~ kʰotɕi | adv. | behind |
kʰral | n. | tax |
kʰrempaŋ | n. | eyelid |
kʰres | n. | hunger |
kʰril- | v. tr. | to embrace |
kʰritɕa | n. | loom |
kʰrutsi | n. | (1) elbow; (2) cubit with fist (traditional length measure) |
kʰu | n. | smoke |
kʰujsla | n. | 10th month of the traditional calendar |
kʰujt- | v. tr. | to thresh |
kʰuk- | v. tr. | to find |
kʰum | n. | pillow |
kʰum | n. | fulcrum (of a lever) |
kʰunu | n. | Kinnaur |
kʰunukat | n. | Kinnauri language |
kʰunupa | n. | person from Kinnaur |
kʰur | n. | knife |
kʰurta | n. | horse (male, castrated) |
kʰutɕu | n. | semen |
kʰuʈup | n. | fist |
kʰwa | n. | broth, juice of food |
kʰwa- | v. intr. | to pluck (herbs), to cut off |
kʰwak | n. | crow |
kʰwame | n. | plant used to make red color |
kʰwaŋɕiŋ | n. | ox collar |
kʰwaŋs- | v. intr. | to go out (pl.) |
kʰwarek | n. | pheasant |
kʰwartum | n. | egg |
gaː | n. | term of address for members of a petty chief family |
gaɕʈa | n. | stairs |
gakgak | n. | suffocation |
gal- | v. tr. | to cross |
galt- | v. intr. | to lie, to lie down |
galtsʰik | n. | spine |
galtʰan | n. | girdle (of traditional trousers) |
gam | n. | chest, box |
gamgam | n. | gap (big) |
gamtsa | n. | traditional festival |
gamtsi | n. | box (small) |
ganɖa | n. | inflamed wound |
gaŋ | n. | hill on the side of a mountain |
gaŋ- | v. intr. | to swell, to rise |
gaŋdʑuŋ | adj. | thoughtless |
gaŋgjut | n. | mountain range |
gaŋri | n. | snow mountain |
gaŋsniŋ | n. | glacier |
gaŋstaŋ | n. | glacier |
gap- | v. tr. | to incubate, to breed, to hold in one's arms |
garaʈʰal | n. | bundle of crops |
garmo | n. | crossbreed between dzopo and cow (female) |
garpo | n. | crossbreed between dzopo and cow (male) |
gartɕam | n. | cold |
gatdʑa | n. | uproar, riot |
gatpa | n. | cliff, steep slope |
gattok | adv. | downhill |
gej | num. | eight |
geliŋ | n. | double reed shawm used in ceremonies |
geloŋ | n. | monk |
gen | n. | spring |
gentɕi | n. | first grass in spring |
genti | n. | pick-axe |
gerger | adj. | ponderous, clumsy |
ges- | v. tr. | to accept, to take (only used if the relevant object is taken with folded hands or in a vessel) |
get | num. | eight (Tibetan) |
gewa | n. | funeral gathering |
gi- | v. mid. | to wash one's hands / face |
gi | pron. | 1SG |
gil | n. | fence |
girmo | n. | crossbreed between garpo and cow (female) |
girpo | n. | crossbreed between garpo and cow (male) |
gja | num. | hundred (Tibetan) |
gjaduŋ | n. | big trumpet used in ceremonies |
gjak | adv. | urgent |
gjak | n. | day |
gjaks- | v. intr. | to agree |
gjakʰap | n. | needle (small) |
gjal- | v. | (1) to win; (2) to recover |
gjalap | n. | rope made of leather |
gjalsa | n. | Kullu |
gjamo | n. | queen |
gjaŋbiʂwatsi | n. | oat |
gjaŋjaŋ | adj. | long (in size) |
gjap | n. | back |
gjapo | n. | king |
gjar | n. | fear |
gjar- | v. intr. | to be afraid |
gjaragire | adj. | circular |
gjasok | n. | saw |
gjaspa | adj. | elaborate |
gjatɕu | num. | eighty (Tibetan) |
gjatsi | n. | newborn (female) |
gjatso | n. | sea, ocean |
gjatʰuk | n. | type of soup |
gjok(s)pa | adj. | fast |
gjotpa | n. | regret |
gjuks | n. | income, gain |
gjult- | v. mid. | to come off in large pieces (e.g. skin), to fall out in bunches (e.g. hair) |
gjum | n. | nose |
gjuma | n. | (1) guts, intestines; (2) sausage made from intestines |
gjumpʰuk | n. | nose, nostril |
gjundok | adv. | always |
gjuŋ- | v. intr. | to cloud over |
gjur- | v. tr. | to translate |
gjurt- | v. intr. | to change |
gjut- | v. | to need |
gjuts | n. | need |
go- | v. mid. | to have a party |
go kuk- | v. tr. | to adopt |
goɕen | n. | silk |
goks | n. | cough |
gokʰaps | n. | shelter for the stairs on the roof |
golokmolok | n. | riot, affray |
goltɕʰak | n. | chain used to close a door |
gom- | v. tr. | to meditate, to think of |
gomak | num. | first |
gomner | n. | peon of a monastery |
gomtɕen | n. | hermit |
goŋ | n. | cost |
goŋa | n. | collar |
goŋgoŋ | adj. | heap-like |
goŋma | adj. | upper, higher |
goŋpo | n. | envious man |
goŋtɕen | adj. | expensive |
gopa | n. | leader |
gormo | n. | cup (flat and wide) |
gorok | n. | seat at the head of the sitting row |
gort- | v. intr. | to be late |
got | n. | waste, loss |
gotma | n. | mare |
gotsi | n. | traditional festival celebrated when the hair of one’s son is cut for the first time |
gra | n. | salary |
gral | n. | sitting row |
grampa | n. | cheek |
graŋ | n. | stone (generic) |
greks | n. | ceremonial song |
grelt- | v. intr. | to run |
grik- | v. tr. | to put together, to connect |
griks | n. | joint |
grokpo | n. | river |
grokt- | v. tr. | to crumble off, to scale off |
groŋbu | n. | weaver's shuttle |
grot- | v. intr. | to be finished, to be used up, to come to an end |
grwa | n. | lungs |
gu | num. | nine |
gu | num. | nine (Tibetan) |
guj | pron. | where? |
gumtsi | n. | (1) bow; (2) traditional measure of length |
gun | n. | winter |
gundiksla | n. | 12th month of the traditional calendar |
gunɖum | n. | raisins |
gunsa | n. | room used in wintertime |
guptɕu | num. | ninety (Tibetan) |
guram | n. | sweets |
gutsuk | pron. | which? |
gwa- | cop. | existential copula (pl.) |
gwak- | v. mid. | to embrace |
gwaktsi | n. | kind of pot |
gwalba | adj. | blind |
gwanu | n. | fox |
gwaŋ- | v. intr. | to take place, to happen |
gwaŋ | n. | snow cock |
gwar- | v. tr. | to dig out with a pick-axe |
ŋa | n. | double-sided ceremonial drum |
ŋa | num. | five (Tibetan) |
ŋaj | num. | five |
ŋaj | adv. | early |
ŋal | n. | plough |
ŋaltsi | n. | pick-axe-like instrument to dig a field |
ŋama | n. | tail |
ŋamɕen | adj. | excellent, paramount |
ŋams | n. | yawn |
ŋams- | v. intr. | to yawn |
ŋargjal | adj. | proud |
ŋaro | n. | morning |
ŋarodʑuŋ | n. | early in the morning |
ŋas | n. | udder |
ŋattɕan | adj. | strong |
ŋokma | n. | mane (of horses) |
ŋonɕe | n. | foresight, ability to foresee things |
tɕa | n. | cow dung |
tɕa- | v. tr. | to paint, to rub in (face) (tr.) |
tɕa- | v. mid. | to rub in (face) (refl.) |
tɕaɕi | adv. | regularly |
tɕaːdar | n. | sheet |
tɕaga | n. | preparation, care |
tɕak- | v. tr. | to wash (clothes) |
tɕakar | n. | plate used to roll out dough |
tɕakdar | n. | ladle (made of iron) |
tɕakdzwa | n. | bucket (made of iron) |
tɕakna | adv. | daily, every day |
tɕaks | n. | iron |
tɕaks | n. | knitting needle |
tɕakstap | n. | (1) oven; (2) dwelling-room |
tɕakstrak | n. | chain made of iron |
tɕaku | n. | knife |
tɕakwal | n. | shovel made of iron |
tɕalak | n. | stuff, things |
tɕamna | adj. | whole, full |
tɕamtɕam | n. | aluminum |
tɕan | n. | snow leopard |
tɕanɖa | n. | |
tɕaŋma | n. | willow |
tɕaŋti | n. | drop from the ceiling |
tɕap- | v. tr. | to combine, to put together |
tɕapanɖa | n. | ladder |
tɕapna | adj. | thin (of flat things) |
tɕaptɕap | adj. | thin (of flat things) |
tɕaptsi | n. | spy |
tɕare | n. | bedbug |
tɕarik | n. | supporting wall of terraced fields |
tɕasga | n. | ginger |
tɕat- | v. tr. | to tear |
tɕataram | n. | sickle |
tɕataramla | n. | new moon |
tɕeldrik | n. | weasel |
tɕeli | n. | cow urine |
tɕeli | adj. | yellow |
tɕentsi | n. | claw (of cows) |
tɕeŋna | adj. | standing upright |
tɕeŋtɕeŋ | adj. | standing upright |
tɕespa | n. | dear one, beloved one |
tɕet- | v. tr. | to pull, to eat (of cows) |
tɕi | n. | grass |
tɕik | num. | one (Tibetan) |
tɕil | n. | marrow |
tɕini | n. | sugar (Indo-Aryan) |
tɕinol | n. | beam used in wall construction |
tɕinpa | n. | liver |
tɕip- | v. tr. | to suck |
tɕir- | v. tr. | to sharpen |
tɕirtɕir | n. | murmur |
tɕispen | n. | heap of grass |
tɕitwasla | n. | 9th month of the traditional calendar |
tɕo | n. | petty chief |
tɕo- | v. tr. | to light, to kindle |
tɕos- | v. mid. | to burn (intr.) |
tɕok- | v. tr. | to cover (persons, animals) |
tɕoks | n. | headscarf |
tɕoktsi | n. | sprout (of crops) |
tɕol- | v. tr. | to propose |
tɕoltɕum | n. | dowry for the bride |
tɕom- | v. tr. | to rob |
tɕomo | n. | nun |
tɕoŋa | num. | fifteen (Tibetan) |
tɕoŋɖo | n. | buttocks |
tɕopgjat | num. | eighteen (Tibetan) |
tɕot- | v. tr. | to beg |
tɕotɕo | n. | brother (2nd oldest) |
tɕotpa | n. | mood, character |
tɕotsi | n. | beggar |
tɕu- | v. tr. | to squeeze, to wind out |
tɕu | num. | ten (Tibetan) |
tɕuɖuk | num. | sixteen (Tibetan) |
tɕuj | num. | ten |
tɕuktɕik | num. | eleven (Tibetan) |
tɕuli | n. | apricot |
tɕuli ŋalmo | n. | apricot (dried) |
tɕuni | num. | twelve (Tibetan) |
tɕunis | num. | twelve |
tɕuŋi | quant. | little, less |
tɕupdun | num. | seventeen (Tibetan) |
tɕupdʑi | num. | fourteen (Tibetan) |
tɕupgjat | num. | eighteen |
tɕupi | num. | fourteen |
tɕur- | v. tr. | to interrogate, to inquire, to ask repeatedly |
tɕurgu | num. | nineteen (Tibetan) |
tɕurgu | num. | nineteen |
tɕurnis | num. | seventeen |
tɕusdruk | num. | sixteen |
tɕusum | num. | thirteen |
tɕusum | num. | thirteen (Tibetan) |
tɕutik | num. | eleven |
tɕuttɕan | adj. | filling (of food) |
tɕwaŋ | num. | fifteen |
tɕwaŋ | n. | full moon |
tɕʰa | n. | heat of a fire |
tɕʰaː | n. | knowledge |
tɕʰak | n. | fodder (especially prepared for animals) |
tɕʰak- | v. intr. | to stop (intr.) |
tɕʰaks- | v. intr. | to grow, to bear fruit, to become pregnant |
tɕʰaks- | v. mid. | to grow, to bear fruit, to become pregnant |
tɕʰaktsi | n. | earring for men (small) |
tɕʰakwaŋ | n. | hon. hand gesture of blessing |
tɕʰam | n. | devil dance |
tɕʰam- | v. intr. | to dance a mask dance |
tɕʰapsken | n. | kettle for tɕʰaŋ |
tɕʰat- | v. intr. | to be exhausted |
tɕʰats | n. | exhaustion |
tɕʰatɕʰat | adj. | poor, torn |
tɕʰatkja | n. | promise |
tɕʰatɲa | adj. | wretched |
tɕʰatpa | n. | punishment |
tɕʰe- | v. tr. | to warm up (tr.) |
tɕʰes- | v. mid. | to warm up |
tɕʰejtuŋna | adj. | lukewarm (of food) |
tɕʰejtuŋtuŋ | adj. | lukewarm (of food) |
tɕʰej | adj. | warm, hot |
tɕʰerpa | n. | spleen |
tɕʰeʈi | n. | water (warm) |
tɕʰewa | n. | mauler |
tɕʰiga | n. | saddle |
tɕʰigel | adv. | abroad |
tɕʰil- | v. tr. | to choose |
tɕʰo- | v. tr. | to dye (wool etc.) |
tɕʰoj | adj. | healthy |
tɕʰojboj | adj. | healthy |
tɕʰok | adj. | enough |
tɕʰok- | v. intr. | to be allowed to do something |
tɕʰoks | n. | kind of religious ceremony |
tɕʰoks | n. | direction |
tɕʰol- | v. tr. | to pestle crops, to beat up and down |
tɕʰolgjaŋ | n. | pestle |
tɕʰolo | n. | dice |
tɕʰoms- | v. intr. | to be ornamented, to be prepared in a nice way |
tɕʰoŋs- | v. intr. | to jump |
tɕʰoŋs- | v. mid. | to jump |
tɕʰorten | n. | stupa |
tɕʰos | n. | religion |
tɕʰos- | v. intr. | to become healthy, to become strong |
tɕʰot- | v. tr. | to offer (to gods) |
tɕʰot | n. | spraying of food and drinks into the air as an offering before eating and drinking |
tɕʰot- | v. intr. | hon. to eat, to drink |
tɕʰotkjaŋ | n. | altar |
tɕʰotme | n. | butter lamp |
tɕʰotpa | n. | offering of dough |
tɕʰoʈa | n. | knots of carpets and shawls |
tɕʰu | n. | water |
tɕʰu- | v. tr. | to fetch, to collect |
tɕʰu- | v. mid. | to fetch, to collect |
tɕʰuba | n. | traditional dress of men |
tɕʰuk- | v. intr. | to land |
tɕʰulgjaŋ | n. | mole |
tɕʰumik | n. | fountain |
tɕʰumpʰjar | n. | waterfall |
tɕʰupɕot | n. | stones on a rosary |
tɕʰuput | n. | consecrated water |
tɕʰun- | v. tr. | to bind around, to tie, to knot |
tɕʰuns | n. | binding wire, twig of young trees used to bind together heaps of firewood |
tɕʰur- | v. tr. | to milk |
tɕʰurlaps | n. | wave |
tɕʰurpe | n. | dry cheese |
tɕʰuskol | n. | water (boiled) |
tɕʰuta | n. | riverbank |
tɕʰuto | n. | beak |
tɕʰutsi | n. | plaited stand of hair |
tɕʰutsʰot | n. | watch |
tɕʰwa | n. | funeral ceremony |
dʑa | n. | tea |
dʑabra | n. | foot (of cups) |
dʑak | n. | fat (liquid) |
dʑak | n. | urine |
dʑakkju | n. | chain |
dʑakpa | n. | lasso, noose |
dʑal- | v. intr. | hon. to visit |
dʑalta | n. | command, order |
dʑalu | n. | kind of pot |
dʑam | n. | hon. soup |
dʑami | adj. | smooth |
dʑaŋ- | v. tr. | hon. to build, to erect |
dʑaŋ | n. | north |
dʑaŋ- | v. intr. | to get used to something |
dʑar | n. | mortar bowl |
dʑar- | v. tr. | to eat up, to clean |
dʑars- | v. mid. | to shave |
dʑarduŋ | n. | mortar |
dʑatdʑat | adj. | oval |
dʑatsak | n. | tea sieve |
dʑatʰaŋ | n. | black tea |
dʑaw | n. | lame person |
dʑawaj | adj. | lame |
dʑekdaŋ | n. | hatred |
dʑelsa | n. | festival |
dʑert- | v. intr. | to rise |
dʑi | num. | four (Tibetan) |
dʑikt- | v. mid. | to collapse (of walls) |
dʑili | n. | light |
dʑili | adj. | bright |
dʑipdʑip | adj. | blurred |
dʑiptɕu | num. | forty (Tibetan) |
dʑoks | n. | shape, manner |
dʑokstɕan | adj. | skillful |
dʑoli | n. | bag (worn on back) |
dʑom- | v. tr. | hon. to cremate |
dʑonta | n. | horse (for riding) |
dʑordʑor | adj. | jutting (of ears) |
dʑot- | v. intr. | to sit, to sit down, to stay, to remain, to live |
dʑu- | v. tr. | to digest |
dʑu | n. | lips |
dʑu- | v. tr. | hon. to request |
dʑu | n. | greeting gesture (with one hand held against the forehead) |
dʑuks- | v. intr. | hon. to sit |
dʑuŋ | n. | middle |
dʑuŋ | adv. | straight ahead |
dʑur- | v. tr. | to debranch |
dʑut- | v. intr. | to be weak |
dʑwalt- | v. mid. | to break off and hang down |
ɲa | n. | fish |
ɲa | n. | nose ring (for animals) |
ɲa- | v. tr. | to borrow |
ɲa | n. | gift given to the bride |
ɲaɕa | n. | meat (dried) |
ɲakspu | n. | pubic hair |
ɲamlen | n. | experience |
ɲampo | adv. | together |
ɲartsi | n. | pea |
ɲoŋ- | v. tr. | to experience, to suffer |
ɲos- | v. intr. | to clear up (sky) |
ɲugu | n. | pen, reed-pen |
ɲuktsi | n. | monkey |
ɲuŋ- | v. tr. | to swallow |
ɲuŋskar | n. | mustard |
ɲurtsi | n. | herbal plant with strong smell |
ʈabar | n. | family |
ʈaɕitʰaliŋ | n. | prayer flag |
ʈakpo | adj. | strong, powerful |
ʈakʈak | adj. | dried up (of bread), hard, arrogant |
ʈaŋska | n. | number |
ʈawna | adj. | deaf |
ʈawo | adj. | similar |
ʈel | n. | care |
ʈivi | n. | TV (English) |
ʈokʈoktsi | n. | elbow |
ʈol- | v. tr. | to explain |
ʈoŋs- | v. hon. | to die |
ʈoŋʈoŋbujaŋ | n. | bumble bee |
ʈopi | n. | hat (Indo-Aryan) |
ʈops | n. | ear piercing |
ʈulku | n. | reincarnation |
ʈumtsi | n. | bud |
ʈʰakluŋ | n. | anger |
ʈʰampa | adj. | hard-working |
ʈʰaw | n. | teapot |
ʈʰi | n. | hon. seat of high lamas |
ʈʰikna | adj. | sure |
ʈʰikspa | n. | gall bladder |
ʈʰikʂin | n. | migraine |
ʈʰimkʰaŋ | n. | court |
ʈʰimpon | n. | judgement |
ʈʰims | n. | judgement |
ʈʰolu | n. | hammer (small) |
ʈʰopa | adj. | similar |
ʈʰot- | v. intr. | (1) to fit well, to suit; (2) to be delivered |
ʈʰul | n. | demon, specter |
ʈʰultan | n. | sitting pillow, sitting mattress |
ʈʰums | n. | grief |
ʈʰuŋs- | v. hon. | to be born |
ʈʰup- | v. tr. | to be able, to accomplish |
ʈʰutɕu | n. | fodder (food rests for animals) |
ɖa | n. | enemy |
ɖa | n. | sound, word |
ɖampak | n. | mud |
ɖampakbu | n. | earth worm |
ɖanɖa | adv. | equally |
ɖaŋɖaŋ | adj. | full, satiated |
ɖapna | adj. | big (flat things) |
ɖatpa | n. | brain |
ɖawa | n. | money |
ɖemɖem | adj. | pondering |
ɖik- | v. intr. | to be suitable, to be appropriate |
ɖiks | n. | agreement |
ɖik | adj. | okay, suitable |
ɖilu | n. | bell used in ceremonies |
ɖiŋ | adj. | middle, medium (in size) |
ɖipʰuk | n. | cave for meditation |
ɖiu | n. | mule |
ɖiwa | n. | lamp |
ɖoksa | n. | pasture land |
ɖomba | n. | (1) blacksmith, goldsmith; (2) Lohar (ethno-linguistic community of Indo-Aryan origin) |
ɖon | n. | non-religious festival |
ɖonpo | n. | guest, customer |
ɖoŋɖoŋ | adj. | deep |
ɖos- | v. mid. | to discuss |
ɖotɕa | n. | type of deep-fried pastry |
ɖu | n. | edge, corner |
ɖubak | n. | gun |
ɖuɕiŋ | n. | match |
ɖuk | num. | six (Tibetan) |
ɖukan | n. | corner (of walls) |
ɖukbotsi | n. | sixth finger |
ɖuktɕu | num. | sixty (Tibetan) |
ɖunɖo | n. | domestic animal |
ɖup- | v. tr. | to finish, to complete |
ɖwa | n. | taste |
ta- | cop. | possessive copula |
ta | n. | vein |
tabap | n. | platform to dismount from a horse |
tago | n. | door of a courtyard |
tak- | v. tr. | to stick, to stab, to pierce, to support |
taks | n. | pillar |
tak | n. | tiger |
tak | n. | omen |
tak- ~ taks- | v. intr. | to smell (intr.) |
taks | n. | smell |
taka | adj. | sure |
takar | n. | axe |
takj | adj. | medium (of saltiness / spiciness) |
taks | n. | gift, present |
taktsi | n. | bundle, bunch |
tal | pron. | 3SG |
taltɕak | n. | whip |
tamak | n. | cigarette |
tambu | n. | tent |
tamŋan | n. | bad talking |
tampa | n. | board for cutting food |
tampo | adj. | reliable, firm |
tams- | v. intr. | hon. to be born |
tan- | v. tr. | to wake up (tr.) |
tanpo | adv. | carefully |
tant- | v. intr. | to see |
tantan | adv. | definitely, surely |
taŋgata | n. | offensive behavior |
taŋkar | n. | threshold |
tap- | v. tr. | to fold, to bend, to bring back |
tapɕatapɕa | adv. | again and again |
tapna | adj. | same, similar |
taps | n. | slope |
tar- | v. intr. | to do, to be industrious |
tara | n. | fence (for animals) |
tarakna | adj. | proper |
tarbaŋs | n. | excrements of horses and donkeys |
tarkʰa | n. | manner, way |
tart- | v. intr. | (1) to be free; (2) to behave wild |
tasta | n. | spatula used to turn kekir and lwar |
tat- | v. tr. | to prepare, to put, to distribute |
tatmo | n. | festival |
tatna | adj. | small, low |
tattat | adj. | small, low |
teama | n. | aunt (mother's oldest sister) |
teawa | n. | uncle (father's oldest brother) |
tebu | n. | snake |
tedzi | adj. | big, honest |
tek | n. | untanned hide of a cow |
tela | n. | oil |
temɖel | n. | favorable circumstances, auspicious occasion |
temna | adj. | still, motionless |
tempa | n. | trap |
temrel | n. | blessing |
temtem | adj. | brimful |
ten- | v. tr. | to worship, venerate |
tentsi | n. | cushion |
tepaŋbotsi | n. | thumb |
tepna | adj. | wretched |
teptep | adj. | plain, flat |
tet- ~ tets- | v. intr. | to think |
tets | n. | thought, thinking |
tete | n. | grandfather |
tibril | n. | teapot |
tik- | v. tr. | to close (tr.) |
tiks- | v. tr. | to close (intr.) |
tiks | n. | lid |
tika | n. | bindī, dot of red color worn between the eyebrows (Indo-Aryan) |
tiki | num. | one |
tikna | quant. | little, few (of liquid objects) |
tikpa | n. | testicles |
tikpa pʰon- | v. tr. | to castrate |
tinan | n. | Tinan Valley |
tinankat | n. | Tinan language |
tinanpa | n. | person from Tinan Valley |
tiŋi | adj. | blue/green |
tiŋpipili | n. | green chili |
tip- | v. tr. | to beat |
tiptsi | n. | tip, top, peak |
tiskar | n. | thirst |
tispu | n. | mill |
tit- | v. intr. | to irrigate |
tjal kʰet- | v. tr. | to swim |
tjo- | v. intr. | to weep |
to- | v. tr. | to dress (with a cap) (tr.) |
to- | v. mid. | to dress (with a cap) (refl.) |
to- | v. tr. | to lead |
to- | v. tr. | to beat a drum |
toba | n. | haste, hurry |
tok- | v. tr. | to recognize |
tok- | v. tr. | to take off (clothes) (tr.) |
tok- | v. mid. | to take off (clothes) (refl.) |
tok- | v. tr. | to pluck |
toka | adv. | only |
tokna | adj. | correct, right |
tokom | n. | saddlecloth, colorful sitting carpet |
toks- | v. intr. | to be called |
tol- | v. tr. | to pierce |
tolmo | n. | crossbreed between bull and yak (female) |
tolpo | n. | crossbreed between bull and yak (male) |
ton- | v. tr. | to lift up |
tondʑuksla | n. | 11th month of the traditional calendar |
tonpa | n. | teacher |
tontʰok | n. | crops, harvest |
toŋ | num. | thousand (Tibetan) |
toŋpa | adj. | empty |
torma | n. | idol of evil spirits |
tot | n. | Tod valley |
tot- | v. intr. | to be affected by |
totpa | n. | person from Tod Valley |
totsi | n. | turban |
tottok | adv. | up the valley |
tra- | v. mid. | to sunbathe |
trak- | v. tr. | to scratch |
tral- | v. tr. | to tear (tr.) |
trap | n. | bridle (to ride) |
tre | n. | fermenting agent |
trinmo | n. | demon, specter (female) |
trinpo | n. | demon, specter (male) |
trok | n. | life |
troks- | v. intr. | to become frightened |
trons | n. | jewelry for the ear |
tru- | v. tr. | to light, to kindle (electric light and fire) |
tru- | v. mid. | to burn (intr.) (of electric light and fire) |
truj | num. | six |
truk- | v. tr. | to knead |
trukna | adj. | together |
truks | n. | sweat |
trwa | n. | purse worn around your neck |
trwan- | v. tr. | to hang (tr.), to hang up |
tu- | v. | to light, to kindle (wood, candles) |
tus- | v. mid. | to burn (of wood, candles) |
tuk- | v. tr. | to sew |
tuk | n. | parasitic worm living on sheep |
tukak | n. | red stone |
tukt- | v. mid. | to drip (from a full vessel) |
tul | n. | dust |
tul- | v. tr. | to tame, to teach manners |
tum- | v. tr. | to sweep |
tum- | v. tr. | to assemble |
tumtsi | n. | berry |
tun- | v. tr. | to inhale |
tunik | adj. | short |
tuŋ- | v. intr. | to drink |
tuŋi | adj. | thick (flat things) |
tup- | v. tr. | to cut |
turt- | v. intr. | to shake, to tremble |
twa- | v. intr. | to mow |
twas | n. | harvest |
twan- | v. tr. | to borrow, to lend |
twaski sla | n. | month of harvest |
tʰadzu | v. dem. | that |
tʰadzuŋ | v. dem. | there |
tʰaj | v. dem. | up there |
tʰak- | v. tr. | to break (tr.) |
tʰakɕa | n. | weaving comb |
tʰakɕa kʰet- | v. tr. | to batten (loom) |
tʰakpa | n. | rope |
tʰaks- | v. intr. | to get ready |
tʰaks | adj. | ready |
tʰakʰap | n. | needle (big) |
tʰalt- | v. mid. | to pass, to elapse |
tʰamatʰome | adj. | careless |
tʰami | v. dem. | down there |
tʰan | adv. | today |
tʰansuŋ | adv. | this year |
tʰaŋ | adj. | plain |
tʰaŋ | n. | (1) plain; (2) grazing grounds |
tʰaŋ- | v. tr. | to see |
tʰap | n. | fire-place, hearth |
tʰapa | n. | Indian, person of Indo-Aryan origin |
tʰaptsaŋ | n. | kitchen |
tʰar- | v. tr. | to forge, to beat metal |
tʰara | v. dem. | that other |
tʰaraŋ | v. dem. | in that other place |
tʰaskat | n. | Hindi language |
tʰat- | v. intr. | to be happy |
tʰat- | v. tr. | to drop, to take down, to fell (trees) |
tʰats | n. | pleasure |
tʰatɕa | n. | shepherd's camp in the high mountains (Indo-Aryan) |
tʰatɕak | n. | seam |
tʰatiŋ | n. | surrounding area |
tʰe | v. dem. | this |
tʰek- | v. tr. | to be able to carry, to be able to endure |
tʰe=lek | v. dem. | as much as this |
tʰempa | n. | stairs (made of stone) |
tʰentsuk | v. dem. | this kind of, such |
tʰep- | v. tr. | (1) to catch; (2) to check a herd of cattle for missing animals |
tʰetsoms | n. | doubt |
tʰi- | v. mid. | to melt, to dissolve |
tʰiː | adj. | (1) liquid; (2) wet |
tʰikma | n. | tie-dye |
tʰiktsi | n. | crossbeam (small) |
tʰil | n. | bottom, ground |
tʰin- | v. tr. | to take, to accept |
tʰip- | v. mid. | to fight, to quarrel |
tʰipna | adj. | dedicated, devoted |
tʰir- | v. tr. | to send (a person) |
tʰjot- | v. intr. | to weep (pl.) |
tʰohit | n. | notebook |
tʰoj | adj. | high |
tʰok | n. | ceiling |
tʰok- | v. intr. | to leak, to drip |
tʰok- | v. tr. | to announce |
tʰoktset | n. | story (of a building) |
tʰombu | n. | ladle (big & cylindric) |
tʰon- | v. tr. | to finish, to complete |
tʰoŋ | n. | room |
tʰoŋ | adv. | inside |
tʰopna | adj. | without giving thought |
tʰopo | n. | cup |
tʰoptʰop | adj. | mentally retarded |
tʰor- | v. tr. | to pour into (big vessels) |
tʰos- | v. intr. | to be high |
tʰotpa | n. | skull |
tʰruŋ- | v. tr. | to nourish |
tʰu | n. | spittle |
tʰuk- | v. tr. | to crash into, to bounce against |
tʰukdʑe | n. | help, favor |
tʰukpa | n. | noodle soup |
tʰuktak | n. | hon. prophecy |
tʰum- | v. tr. | to wrap |
tʰums | n. | wrapping |
tʰun | n. | meditation |
tʰunt- | v. intr. | to agree, to become friends |
tʰurgop | n. | headstall |
tʰurtsʰes | n. | waning phase of the moon |
tʰuru | n. | foal |
tʰwa- | v. tr. | to beg |
tʰwa | n. | hammer (big) |
da- | v. tr. | to give |
da | adv. | now |
dagam | n. | arm's length (traditional length measure) |
daka | n. | long and cylindric double-sided drum |
dakpo | n. | husband |
daksam | adv. | now |
dakt- | v. mid. | to break (intr.) |
dal | n. | slowness |
daltok | adv. | slow, late |
dam- | v. tr. | to choose |
dampo | adj. | tight |
dan | n. | belly, stomach |
dana | n. | Manali |
dangjaks | adv. | in six days |
daŋ | n. | meadow |
daŋra | n. | cow shed |
daŋta | adv. | still |
daps | n. | side |
dar | n. | mountain ridge |
darpotɕʰe | n. | big prayer flags |
dart- | v. intr. | to emerge, to develop |
dartɕok | n. | prayer flag on house roofs |
dartsa | n. | pan |
daru | n. | ladle (wooden) |
daːstok | adv. | meanwhile |
dat- | v. intr. | to fall down |
datɕi | n. | pruning knife |
datle | adv. | right now, just now |
datpa | n. | belief, trust |
dawa | n. | Monday |
dej | adj. | beautiful, pleasant |
demtsi | n. | bridge (small) |
densa | n. | pity |
deŋ- ~ deŋs- | v. intr. | to believe |
deŋs | n. | belief |
deŋme | n. | belief |
depna | adj. | flat, plain (of land) |
det- | v. intr. | to lead |
dik | n. | vase-shaped pot |
dikpa | n. | sin |
dikparatsa | n. | scorpion |
diksak | n. | sister-in-law |
dilak | adv. | on the right side of a valley (when looking downstream) |
diŋski | adv. | always |
dip- | v. tr. | to tear down (roof) |
dipt- | v. mid. | to collapse (of roofs) (intr.) |
dir | n. | bolt, bar |
dirt- | v. intr. | to thunder |
djara | n. | season, period |
djwak | adv. | two days ago |
dok | n. | color |
dok waŋs- | v. intr. | to become successful, to become healthy |
dokmet | adj. | weak |
doktsi | n. | handle (of agricultural instruments) |
dolam | n. | pair of kettle drums |
dole | n. | oval metal bowl |
dolt- | v. intr. | to be torn, to be pierced |
dolt- | v. mid. | to be torn, to be pierced |
dom | n. | bear |
dom- | v. mid. | to be busy |
don- | v. intr. | hon. to eat |
dontʰak | n. | skills of managing |
doŋbo | n. | log |
doŋmo | n. | churn |
dopna | adj. | plain, pure, uncooked |
dorok | adj. | free, for free |
dot- | v. intr. | to meet, to touch |
dralt- | v. mid. | to be torn |
dran- | v. tr. | to miss |
dras- | v. tr. | to chase away |
dril- | v. tr. | to roll out |
drilu | n. | bell (used for rituals) |
du | n. | cloud, fog |
du- | v. tr. | to collect, to gather |
dubaŋ | n. | front leg (of animals) |
duk | n. | poison |
duk- | v. tr. | to touch, to put together |
dukpo | n. | traditional dress of women |
dumbu | n. | small pieces |
dun | num. | seven (Tibetan) |
duntɕu | num. | seventy (Tibetan) |
duntsar | n. | small bowl used for ceremonies |
dunʈʰak | n. | week |
duɲam | adv. | simultaneously |
duŋ | n. | pestle |
duŋ | n. | conch shell |
duŋal | n. | mourning |
duŋrutsi | n. | vitiligo |
dupa | n. | ancestor |
dupdup | adj. | blunt, edgeless |
dupna | adj. | blunt, edgeless |
dur- | v. mid. | to compete, to take on |
durek | adv. | earlier, before |
durna | adj. | running (of nose) |
dutɕi ~ dutɕumaŋ | adv. | in front of, before |
dutpa | n. | knot |
dwaŋ | adv. | two years ago |
na | n. | oath |
nak | n. | pus |
naka | n. | kind, sort |
nakɕa | n. | picture |
nakj | adj. | flexible |
naksa | n. | ink |
nalma | n. | yarn |
nam | n. | sky |
nam | n. | daughter-in-law |
namdo | n. | meteorite |
namdʑuk | n. | future, time to come |
namgaŋ | n. | new moon |
namlaŋs | n. | ritual performed in the early morning on a wedding day by the ɖomba (Lohar) |
nams- | v. intr. | to burn off |
namtɕamtɕim | n. | dusk, twilight |
nan- | v. tr. | to press |
nan- | v. tr. | to bury stocks of food |
nan- | v. tr. | to control, to seize control of |
naŋ | n. | inside |
naŋdʑin | adj. | like, similar |
naŋrek | adv. | into, inside |
naŋs | n. | thought, notice |
naŋsmettok | adv. | suddenly |
naŋtɕi | adv. | inside |
naŋtsi | n. | bracelet |
napti | n. | mucus |
nas- | v. intr. | to be sick |
naspati | n. | pear (Indo-Aryan) |
natɕoŋma | n. | young woman |
natpa | n. | sick person, patient |
ne- | v. tr. | to rub in, to tan |
nego | n. | pilgrimage in holy years |
nej | adj. | thick (of liquids) |
nek | adv. | last year |
nekor | n. | pilgrimage |
neme | adj. | tasty |
nen | n. | relative |
neneɲuŋne | n. | Buddhist fasting festival |
nerpa | n. | manager of a monastery |
ni | num. | two (Tibetan) |
niɕu | num. | twenty (Tibetan) |
nidza | num. | twenty |
nidʑi | num. | seven |
nil | n. | gums |
nimapʰet | n. | noon |
nimbu | n. | lemon (Indo-Aryan) |
nin | n. | daytime |
ninmun | adv. | day and night |
niŋ- | v. tr. | to rub oil into hair (tr.) |
niŋ- | v. tr. | to rub oil into hair (refl.) |
niŋdʑes | n. | compassion, pity |
niŋrus | n. | effort, industry |
niŋs | n. | wish |
nira | n. | afternoon |
nirma | n. | wrinkle |
nisdap | adj. | double |
niskiŋ | num. | two |
nispi | num. | two (for human beings) |
nit- | v. mid. | to wither |
nitsi | n. | sun |
noj | quant. | (too) much, (too) many |
nomo | n. | sister (younger) |
noŋs- | v. intr. | to be spoilt, to be destroyed |
nor | n. | jewelry |
norbu | n. | jewel |
nort- | v. intr. | to be confounded |
noskjal | n. | harm |
nospok | n. | truth |
not- | v. intr. | to be harmful |
notpa | n. | harm |
nubiŋ | adv. | in two years |
nuj | adj. | new |
nu=lek | v. dem. | as much as that |
num | n. | oil |
num | adj. | greasy, oily |
num- | v. tr. | to smell |
numaŋ | n. | jade |
nuntsuk | v. dem. | that kind of, such |
nuŋ | v. dem. | there |
nup | n. | west |
nupar | n. | cream, milk skin |
nusgjak | v. dem. | on that day |
nwaːstok | adv. | at that time |
pak- | v. tr. | to measure |
pak- | v. tr. | to put cow dung on a wall |
pakbu | n. | caterpillar |
paksgormo | n. | big cup (used in ceremonies) |
paldʑarak | n. | stones used to cover a roof |
pan- | v. mid. | to fly |
pan- | v. tr. | to scare away animals |
pant- | v. intr. | to spin |
paŋ | n. | spindle |
paŋkreks | n. | (1) hook (of a spindle); (2) kneecap |
paŋpo | n. | witness |
paŋs | n. | meadow |
papu | n. | sock |
pardaŋ | n. | excitement |
parget | n. | belt |
pari | adj. | wide, broad |
parindʑa | n. | bow-string |
parka | n. | will power |
paru | n. | small box |
pat | n. | letter (Indo-Aryan) |
paʈakna | adv. | immediately |
pawla | n. | shoe |
pe- | v. tr. | to pick up |
peltsi | n. | milk |
pera | n. | basket (carried with hands) |
pes | n. | divination |
petal | n. | plate (Indo-Aryan) |
petɕa | n. | book |
petɕuŋ | n. | father's sister's husband |
petse | n. | twins |
piː | num. | four |
pil- | v. tr. | to sieve, to sift |
piltsi | n. | sift |
pimik | n. | hip, hip joint |
pin- | v. tr. | to fill, to load, to stuff |
pipili | n. | chilly (Indo-Aryan) |
piri | n. | border of a field |
pispis | n. | engorgement |
pistok | n. | barter among relatives |
pitaŋ | n. | door |
piti | n. | Spiti |
pitikat | n. | Tibetan variety of Spiti |
pitsi | n. | rope (thin) |
pjak- | v. tr. | (1) to hide (tr.); (2) to bury |
pjar- | v. tr. | to attach, to fix, to glue |
pjar- | v. | to winnow |
pjatsi | n. | bird |
pjoŋpjoŋtsi | n. | uvula |
pju- | v. tr. | to see off, to drop (a person) |
pju- | v. mid. | to see off, to drop (a person) |
pjutsi | n. | mouse, rat |
po- | v. tr. | to soak |
polɖo | n. | ball |
pon | n. | artist, painter |
porotsi | n. | heap of grain in fields |
portsi | n. | navel |
pos | n. | incense |
pra- | v. tr. | to say goodbye, to bid farewell |
pra tɕek- | v. mid. | to be surprised |
prak- | v. tr. | to cut, to divide |
prakpʰuk | n. | cave |
prantsi | n. | small twigs |
praŋ- | v. tr. | to stretch out |
praps | n. | worm living on the sheep of wool |
prek- | v. tr. | to shovel snow |
prektsi | n. | broom |
preŋpreŋtsi | n. | spine |
prim- | v. tr. | to swab (tr.) |
prims- | v. mid. | to swab (refl.) |
prin | n. | glue |
pro | n. | anger |
proks | n. | kick |
pu | n. | (1) body hair; (2) fur |
pu | n. | chaff |
puɕa | n. | head |
pujdak | adj. | beautiful (of objects), of good quality |
puk | n. | roasted barley |
puk- | v. tr. | to rub in (soap) (tr.) |
puk- | v. tr. | to rub in (soap) (refl.) |
pul- | v. tr. | to pull out, to tear out |
pula | n. | traditional shoe made of grass |
pumpa | n. | shoulder |
punasla | n. | 4rd month of the traditional calendar |
puŋt- | v. intr. | to grow |
pur- | v. tr. | to kill |
pur | n. | hon. dead body |
puri | n. | pipe of stove |
purkjum | n. | soot on stove |
pus | n. | knee |
put | n. | teat |
putuŋ | n. | penis |
puʈukna | adv. | immediately |
pʰa- | v. tr. | to spray, to scatter |
pʰaɕu | n. | vagina |
pʰak- | v. tr. | to fuck |
pʰakpʰjas | n. | secret |
pʰala | n. | ploughshare |
pʰalaŋpjatsi | n. | bat |
pʰam- | v. tr. | to defeat |
pʰan- | v. intr. | to sew |
pʰans | n. | seam |
pʰan- | v. intr. | to be beneficial, to be effective |
pʰandilbaʈi | n. | kind of pot |
pʰanɖu | n. | arrowhead |
pʰantɕipa | n. | tailor |
pʰantʰoks | n. | benefit |
pʰaŋpʰaŋ | adj. | light (of hollow things) |
pʰaŋs | n. | sorrow |
pʰaŋs- | v. | be sorry, be miser |
pʰap- | v. | take down |
pʰardut | n. | knot |
pʰasna | adv. | suddenly |
pʰasta | adv. | by chance |
pʰat | n. | bag |
pʰat- | v. tr. | to undo, to free from a chain |
pʰatilbaʈi | n. | pot |
pʰel- | v. tr. | to increase, to multiply |
pʰen- | v. tr. | to pour out, to empty, to spill |
pʰet | n. | half |
pʰet- | v. tr. | to make a path in the snow |
pʰetarak | n. | (1) forehead; (2) luck |
pʰetse ama | n. | aunt (mother's 2nd youngest sister) |
pʰetse awa | n. | uncle (father's 2nd youngest brother) |
pʰetsetsi | adj. | young (babies and small children) |
pʰetʈel | adj. | half-done, half-finished |
pʰi | n. | outside, surface |
pʰiː | adv. | late |
pʰik- | v. tr. | to fuck |
pʰilak | adv. | outside |
pʰimpa | n. | felt |
pʰinaŋ | adv. | inside and outside |
pʰirek | adv. | abroad, outside |
pʰiro | n. | night |
pʰisa | n. | feces |
pʰitok | n. | evening |
pʰitokdʑuŋ | n. | late evening |
pʰja- | v. intr. | to speak |
pʰjas | n. | talk |
pʰja | n. | marmot |
pʰjar- | v. tr. | to raise, to lift up |
pʰjormo | adj. | pretty |
pʰjorpo | adj. | handsome |
pʰju | n. | fart |
pʰjukpo | adj. | rich |
pʰoj | adj. | moist |
pʰok- | v. intr. | to be hurt |
pʰokara | n. | donkey (male) |
pʰokʰju | n. | dog (male) |
pʰon- | v. tr. | to twist, to take out |
pʰot | n. | dried stuff |
pʰot- | v. tr. | to dress (with a shirt) (tr.) |
pʰot- | v. mid. | to dress (with a shirt) (refl.) |
pʰots | n. | clothes |
pʰotɕomo | n. | hermaphrodite |
pʰotsi | n. | idol made of flour |
pʰra | n. | rosary |
pʰrak- | v. tr. | to dismantle partially |
pʰral- | v. tr. | to separate |
pʰran- | v. tr. | to turn over |
pʰrek- | v. tr. | to cause to slide down in small portions (of hay, earth, etc.) |
pʰremalik | n. | butterfly |
pʰreŋna | adj. | standing in a row |
pʰreŋpʰreŋ | adj. | lying in a row |
pʰrettok | adv. | horizontal |
pʰri- | v. tr. | to take away, to diminish |
pʰrin | n. | message |
pʰrips | n. | sneezing |
pʰu | n. | puff of air |
pʰu- | v. tr. | to push |
pʰu | n. | big pot used for the distillation of liquor |
pʰu lot- | v. tr. | to blow (out) |
pʰuk | n. | cave, hole in surfaces |
pʰuk | adj. | narrow |
pʰul- | v. tr. | hon. to present, to offer |
pʰulgobi | n. | cauliflower (Indo-Aryan) |
pʰuli | n. | nose piercing |
pʰundʑi | adj. | hot (burning) |
pʰunʈi | n. | water (hot) |
pʰuŋ | n. | bundle of wool (not rolled up) |
pʰuŋpo | n. | hon. dead body |
pʰup | n. | shield |
pʰur- | v. tr. | to shake |
pʰurpa | n. | dagger for ceremonies |
pʰus | n. | stroke, blow |
pʰut- | v. intr. | to be frostbitten |
pʰwa | n. | stomach |
ba | n. | wall |
baɕi | n. | mixed breed of cow and yak |
bajaks | adv. | in three days |
bak | n. | mask |
bakɕatsi | n. | deep-fried bread |
baklok | n. | party held one year after the wedding ceremony and organized by the bride's family |
bakma | n. | bride |
baksken | n. | first night of the bridal couple |
bakston | n. | wedding |
bakta | n. | period, time (Indo-Aryan) |
baktʰuk | n. | glue |
bakʈʰitpa | n. | best man |
bala | n. | rose |
balbo | n. | Nepal |
balpa | n. | frog |
baltɕoŋ | n. | lizard |
balʈi | n. | bucket (Indo-Aryan) |
bamt- | v. mid. | to become insane |
ban- | v. tr. | to construct |
banɖe | n. | cow that does not give milk (because of pregnancy or sickness) |
banʈʰa | n. | share of heritage |
baŋ | n. | foot |
baŋbotsi | n. | toe |
baŋga | n. | marihuana |
baŋgjap | n. | dorsum of the foot |
baŋtʰil | n. | sole |
bap- | v. intr. | to be forced to do |
baps- | v. intr. | to come down |
baps- | v. mid. | to come down |
baptsa | n. | socks (short) |
bar- | v. intr. | (1) to bloom; (2) to flame (up) |
bar | adv. | often, sometimes |
barawa | n. | uncle (father's middle brother) |
barbarguŋ | adv. | often, sometimes |
bardo | n. | trouble, hardship |
barlak | n. | gap |
barlakkuŋ | adv. | sometimes |
bart- | v. mid. | to come undone |
bartsa | n. | spear |
bat | n. | bark |
batak | n. | root |
batsi | n. | (1) skin; (2) leather |
baʈi | n. | pot |
baʈo | n. | goat (male) |
bawa | n. | goiter |
be | n. | rock |
bema | n. | sand |
bent- | v. intr. | to be spilled |
bent- | v. mid. | to be spilled |
beŋbeŋ | adj. | unconscious |
beŋna | adj. | unconscious |
berbu | n. | trousers |
berka | n. | stick, threshing flail |
berkjak | n. | excrements of birds |
bertsot | n. | naughty child, rascal |
bes | n. | mutual help |
bes- | v. mid. | to help one another |
bet | n. | brother (younger) |
bet- | v. tr. | to add |
bete | n. | child, baby |
beʈa | n. | Mon, traditional musicians and petty-traders travelling in around in North India |
bidʑil | n. | electricity (Indo-Aryan) |
bik | adj. | full |
bila | n. | cat (Indo-Aryan) |
biŋ- | v. intr. | to become full |
biŋ | n. | years (of age) |
bitsi | n. | thread |
bjaj | adj. | thin (of flat things), light (of alcohol) |
bjak- | v. intr. | to hide oneself |
bjanmo | n. | wife |
bjantɕa | n. | piece of wood used in the distillation of arak |
bjart- | v. mid. | to be attached to, to stick to |
bjoŋbjoŋ | adj. | dangling |
bjoŋna | adj. | dangling |
bohik | n. | Tibetan script |
boj | adj. | thick (of long things), fat |
bok | n. | undulating part of a path |
bokbok | adj. | undulating (long distance) |
bokna | adj. | undulating (short distance) |
bolɲotsi | n. | excrements of goats and sheep |
bolok | n. | cow dung |
bont- | v. mid. | to become twisted |
bont- | v. mid. | to start going |
bor | n. | shrub |
bora | n. | bag |
bortsa | n. | shrub |
boskat | n. | Tibetan language |
bospa | adj. | vain |
bot | n. | Tibet |
boti | n. | whey |
botkjuŋ | n. | Tibet |
botsi | n. | finger |
botsibi | n. | index finger's breadth (traditional length measure) |
boʈul | n. | kind of pot |
boʈʰak | n. | index finger's breadth (traditional length measure) |
brak | n. | (1) rock; (2) wall |
brak- | v. tr. | to arrange, to tie up |
brakna | adj. | shining (sun) |
braktɕʰal | n. | echo |
bralt- | v. mid. | to break off and fall down |
brant- | v. mid. | to fall |
braŋbraŋ | adj. | full, satisfied |
braŋɕikpa | n. | tick-like insect |
braŋsa | n. | apartment, dwelling place |
braŋsi | n. | honey |
braŋsibujaŋ | n. | honey bee |
braŋsibupa | n. | bee-keeper |
braŋsitsʰaŋ | n. | bee hive |
bras | n. | rice |
bras- | v. mid. | to disperse, to separate |
braw | n. | buckwheat |
brawmjosla | n. | 7th month of the traditional calendar |
brekt- | v. mid. | to slide, to slip |
brel- | v. tr. | to join together, to intertwine |
bret- | v. intr. | to slip |
bril- | v. tr. | to include |
brilbril | adj. | shapeless |
bris- | v. tr. | to write |
bro- | v. tr. | to mix |
bro- | v. mid. | to interact |
broks- | v. intr. | to rise (of water level) |
bromolalatsi | n. | rainbow |
broŋ- | v. | make fun of |
broŋs- | v. intr. | to prance, to romp |
broŋs- | v. mid. | to banter, to tease one another |
bru- | v. tr. | to rub, to clean |
bruk | n. | dragon |
bruk- | v. intr. | to overflow, to boil over |
brut- | v. intr. | to wipe off |
bu | n. | insect |
bu juk- | v. mid. | to become foggy |
bubu | n. | owl |
bujaŋ | n. | fly |
bul | n. | log, firewood (big pieces) |
bulon | n. | loan, debts |
bulʈʰuk | n. | stripes of dough put into soup |
bumpa | n. | cup for religious offerings |
bumskʰor | n. | annual ceremony in Keylong for a good harvest |
buŋ | n. | ankle |
buŋs- | v. intr. | to inflate due to chilblain |
bup- | v. intr. | to stumble |
bur | n. | ear of grain |
buras | n. | silk |
but- | v. tr. | to put, to place, to leave |
butsa | n. | boy, son |
buʈa | n. | tree |
bwa | n. | bubble |
ma | n. | boil, ulcer |
mabap | n. | bad talk |
mak | n. | fog |
makpa | n. | bridegroom, son-in-law |
makʰa | n. | wound (healing) |
mal | n. | place |
malams | n. | laziness |
mama | n. | breast (female) |
mamo | n. | sheep (female) |
mamoj | adj. | wild growing |
man | n. | medicine |
mane | n. | stone carved with mantras |
maneduŋgjur | n. | payer mill (big) |
manelakkʰor | n. | prayer mill (small) |
mankʰaŋ | n. | hospital |
manpʰot | n. | spices |
mantɕi | n. | medical plants |
maŋbala | n. | wild rose (red) |
maŋbuj | adj. | dark red |
maŋdu | n. | red sky at morning, afterglow |
maŋi | adj. | red |
maŋs | n. | dream |
mapdʑa | n. | peacock |
mar | n. | butter |
maraj | adj. | bad |
marap | adj. | bad |
marbotsi | n. | index finger |
marɕik | adj. | different |
mardej | adj. | ugly |
mardʑwa | n. | tsampa dish made from tsampa, butter and tea |
marektsi | n. | tick-like insect |
masa | n. | bed |
mat | n. | lower valley |
mataj | adj. | poor |
matʰem | n. | threshold |
me | n. | fire |
meɕiŋ | n. | firewood |
melaps | n. | flame |
melok | n. | Pattan Valley |
melokkat | n. | Pattani language |
melokpa | n. | person from Pattan Valley |
meluŋ | n. | hearth |
meme | n. | monk |
mentok | n. | flower |
mentsi | n. | lump of dough |
mert- | v. intr. | to become bright |
metɕi | adv. | lower (in a seating arrangement), a little downwards |
metɕuŋ | n. | mother's brother's wife |
metsaksa | n. | vessel for hot ash |
mewa | n. | mole, birthmark |
mi- | v. mid. | to think about, to reflect |
mijul | n. | earth |
mik | n. | eye |
mik- | v. tr. | to count |
mik tsʰaps- | v. mid. | to wink (eyes) |
mikbur | n. | painful infection of the eye |
mikkʰa | n. | evil eye |
mikpa | n. | horseshoe |
mikpʰokj | n. | evil eye |
mikra | n. | glasses |
mikrutsʰam | n. | eyebrow |
miks | n. | story |
mikspu | n. | eyelash |
mikti | n. | tear |
miktsi | n. | (1) eye of a needle; (2) eye of a millstone |
min | n. | name |
mint- | v. intr. | to ripen |
mintɕan | n. | famous |
miŋgjaks | adv. | in two days |
mir | n. | milk skin |
mirkja | n. | lay-man |
mitsʰe | n. | life |
mjaj | adj. | low |
mjaŋ- | v. tr. | to taste |
mjo- | v. intr. | to plough |
mjonba | n. | shaman, medium |
mjoŋ | adv. | downstairs |
mjosla | n. | 6th month of the traditional calendar |
mjuŋ | n. | brother |
mo- | v. tr. | to roast |
munɕi | n. | teacher (Indo-Aryan) |
mok- | v. tr. | to cut hair (tr.) |
mok- | v. mid. | to cut hair (refl.) |
mokali | n. | turnip |
mokara | n. | donkey (female) |
mokɕa | n. | mushroom |
moktsi | n. | boil |
mokʈa | n. | bowl used to make momok |
mokʰju | n. | bitch |
molam | n. | prayer |
momok | n. | dumplings |
moms | n. | satisfaction |
moms- | v. intr. | to become full, to become satiated (from drinking) |
mot | n. | face |
moʈor | n. | car, truck (English) |
mu | n. | snow |
mudarsa | n. | school |
mudjwak | adv. | three days ago |
mudwaŋ | adv. | three years ago |
muk | n. | desire |
mukpa | n. | fog |
mukpoj | adj. | dark blue, brown |
mul | n. | silver |
muli | adj. | dark in color, greyish |
mulmul | adj. | lukewarm (liquids) |
mulna | adj. | lukewarm (liquids) |
munɖak | n. | darkness |
munɲa | n. | in dark night |
munpʰet | n. | midnight |
munt- | v. intr. | to get unconscious |
muntsi | n. | field (small) |
mur murs- | v. mid. | to grumble |
murt- | v. intr. | to snore |
musulɖu | n. | big pestle (used to separate grain and husk) |
mutik | n. | flea |
mutik | n. | pearl |
mutsʰa | n. | moustache |
tsak- | v. tr. | to put inside |
tsakatsoke | adj. | in small pieces |
tsalatsele | adj. | fuzzy |
tsani | adj. | (1) pointed; (2) burning hot |
tsanisla | n. | 3rd month of the traditional calendar |
tsap- | v. tr. | to cut into pieces, to work on wood (of a carpenter) |
tsaps | n. | yeast |
tsaptsap | adv. | sometimes |
tsar- | v. tr. | to lay down, to lay out |
tsarkʰa | n. | spinning wheel |
tseɕu | n. | religious festival, “Devil Dance” |
tseltsel | adj. | round |
tsemet | n. | girl |
tsikŋan | n. | swearing |
tsimʈa | n. | tongs |
tsir- | v. tr. | to squeeze out |
tsirtsir | n. | drizzle |
tsitsi | n. | child |
tsok- | v. tr. | to pick, to carve |
tsokbotsi | n. | index finger |
tsokna | adj. | cross-legged |
tsokse | adj. | alike, similar (for animates) |
tsokskjoj | n. | span from the thumb to the index finger (traditional length measure) |
tsoms | n. | courtyard |
tsoŋ | n. | onion |
tsoŋna | adj. | upright |
tsoŋtsoŋ | adj. | upright |
tsopna | adj. | slight |
tsuk- | v. tr. | to begin, to plant, to educate |
tsuk- | v. tr. | to dress (with trouses) (tr.) |
tsuk- | v. mid. | to dress (with trouses) (refl.) |
tsukna | adv. | straight, directly |
tsukskisla | n. | 1st month of the traditional calendar |
tsukʈʰuk | n. | sitting carpet (thin) |
tsum- | v. tr. | (1) to seize, to hold, to catch; (2) to chase |
tsums | n. | handle |
tsuna | quant. | few, little (solid objects) |
tswar- | v. tr. | to strew, to scatter |
tsʰa | n. | salt |
tsʰak | n. | sieve |
tsʰak- | v. tr. | to filter |
tsʰakj | adj. | useless |
tsʰaks | n. | trouble |
tsʰaks el- | v. intr. | to be disarticulated, to be dislocated |
tsʰal- | v. tr. | to split, to saw |
tsʰale | n. | glaze |
tsʰam | n. | (1) fur of goats and sheep; (2) wool |
tsʰamik | n. | chilly |
tsʰamo | n. | sister-in-law |
tsʰams | n. | retreat |
tsʰan | n. | resin |
tsʰaŋ- | v. tr. | to throw away, to drop |
tsʰaŋ | n. | nest, burrow, den, cobweb |
tsʰaŋi | adj. | all |
tsʰaps | n. | aim, goal |
tsʰaps | n. | substitute |
tsʰas | n. | garden |
tsʰaskaŋ | n. | flower bed |
tsʰat | n. | fever |
tsʰat | n. | limit |
tsʰatpa | n. | heat |
tsʰattsʰattok | adv. | from time to time |
tsʰaw | n. | brother-in-law, nephew |
tsʰe | n. | life |
tsʰek | adj. | filthy, dirty |
tsʰengjaks | adv. | in five days |
tsʰepa | n. | calendar's day |
tsʰer | n. | sadness |
tsʰer- | v. intr. | to be sad |
tsʰeril | n. | tsampa pills |
tsʰikpa | n. | anger |
tsʰikspa | n. | joint |
tsʰims- | v. intr. | to become full, to become satiated (from eating) |
tsʰir | n. | turn |
tsʰo | n. | lake, sea |
tsʰok | n. | accumulation (of merit) |
tsʰoks | n. | ritual performed by a whole village |
tsʰoks | n. | consecrated food |
tsʰol- | v. tr. | to search, to look for |
tsʰoma | n. | vegetables |
tsʰon | n. | color |
tsʰor- | v. tr. | to feel |
tsʰos | n. | fat (solid) |
tsʰu | n. | handle |
tsʰuks- | v. intr. | to settle down |
tsʰuks- | v. mid. | to settle down |
tsʰwa- | v. tr. | to share, to distribute |
tsʰwak | n. | thorn |
tsʰwakbur | n. | thornbush |
tsʰwaktumtsi | n. | seabuckthorn |
tsʰwar- | v. tr. | to scatter |
dza- | v. intr. | to eat |
dzakdzak | n. | backache |
dzaktsi | n. | coiling |
dzakʰaŋ | n. | storeroom for food |
dzambuliŋ | n. | universe |
dzamenliksa | n. | kitchen |
dzampa | n. | bridge |
dzanare | quant. | very many, very much |
dzaŋdzaŋ | n. | insincere refusal |
dzaŋi | adj. | (1) sharp; (2) holy |
dzaŋpo | adj. | clear, good |
dzaŋs- | v. intr. | to get dark |
dzaŋsma | n. | copper |
dzaŋstar | n. | tripod (made of iron) |
dzaradzore | n. | stumps (of cut off branches), tree trunk |
dzat | n. | barley |
dzat- | v. tr. | hon. to do, to make |
dzaw | n. | friend |
dzeba | n. | small cracks in wall |
dzejba | n. | temple |
dzep | n. | stallion |
dzer | n. | nail |
dzer- | v. tr. | to stick into |
dzermo | n. | claw |
dzik | n. | leopard |
dzilpa | n. | dew |
dziŋ | n. | pool, pond |
dziŋ- | v. tr. | to scold |
dziŋs- | v. intr. | to quarrel |
dziŋs- | v. mid. | to quarrel |
dziŋdziŋ | n. | dizziness |
dziŋdziŋ | n. | massive snowfall |
dziŋgil | n. | noise, disturbance |
dziŋmo | n. | quarrel, fight |
dziŋs | n. | quarreling person |
dzo | n. | crossbreed between yak and cow (male, 1st generation) |
dzokdzok | adj. | thick (of liquids), juicy |
dzokna | adj. | statue-like, without moving |
dzom- | v. intr. | to assemble |
dzomo | n. | crossbreed between yak and cow (female, 1st generation) |
dzomraŋs | n. | meeting, festival |
dzoŋdzoŋ | adj. | long (of manufactured things) |
dzoŋs | n. | gift of money for newly married couples |
dzopo | n. | bull (castrated) |
dzorabare | adj. | meaningless, without any reason |
dzordzor | adj. | standing out (of nails, branches, etc.) |
dzordzor | n. | bulge |
dzorna | adj. | standing out (of nails, branches, etc.) |
dzot | n. | store-room |
dzot- | v. intr. | to resist |
dzuk | n. | pain, sickness |
dzuk- | v. tr. | to begin |
dzuks | n. | body |
dzult- | v. intr. | to bark |
dzumdzum | n. | uneasy feeling |
dzuŋi | n. | pair |
dzural | n. | vent on the sides of a dukpo (traditional dress) |
dzuʈʰu | n. | plait |
dzwa | n. | bucket |
ja- | v. tr. | to serve (drinks and liquid food) |
ja | n. | bad food |
jaː | adv. | yesterday |
jak | n. | yak |
jaks- | v. intr. | to make fun of, to talk badly |
jamtsʰan | adj. | strange, different |
jantʰondok | adv. | surrounding |
jaŋ- | v. | to serve (solid food) |
jaŋ- | v. | to draw (sword), to strike out |
jaŋi | adj. | light (in weight) |
jaŋla pʰok- | v. intr. | to get a sunburn |
jaŋpʰet | num. | quarter |
jaŋsken | n. | dinner |
jaŋstok | adv. | last night |
jaŋtete | n. | great-grandfather |
jaŋʈʰek | n. | roof top |
jap- | v. tr. | to split (with a saw) |
jarap | adj. | noble, well-behaved |
jartok | adv. | above |
jartsʰes | n. | waxing phase of moon |
jas | adv. | right(side) |
jato | n. | friend, help |
jatʰem | n. | upper doorframe |
jen- | cop. | equative copula |
jo- | v. tr. | hon. to cook |
joj | adj. | askew |
jok- | v. tr. | to buy |
jok- | v. tr. | to keep |
jokmo | n. | servant, slave (female) |
jokpo | n. | servant, slave (male) |
joldʑi | n. | early afternoon |
jolt- | v. intr. | to fade |
jomjom | adv. | back and forth |
jon | adv. | left(side) |
jondak | n. | head of a household (male) |
jondakmo | n. | head of the household (female) |
jorok | adv. | upstairs |
jos- | v. intr. | to become drunk |
jos | n. | drunkenness |
jot- | v. intr. | to get lost |
jot- | v. tr. | to lose |
jotɕi | adv. | higher (in a seating arrangement), a little bit upwards |
ju- | v. tr. | to grind |
juɕi | n. | tsampa (roasted flour) |
juj | adj. | old (of things) |
juk- | v. tr. | to throw away, to throw down, to roll (stones) |
jukna | adv. | right now, immediately |
jul | n. | country, village |
juparan | n. | turquoise stone |
jur | n. | water channel |
juspa | n. | whistling |
justa | adv. | for a short while |
jwaŋ- | v. intr. | to grow up |
ra- | v. intr. | to come |
rabarobe | adj. | rough |
raɕa | n. | goat meat |
raɕi | n. | rope (thick) |
ragan | n. | brass |
ral | n. | roasted barley flower used to thicken soups |
ral- | v. tr. | to dissolve (of liquids) (tr.) |
ralak | adv. | on the left side of a valley (when looking downstream) |
ralɖi | n. | sword |
ramne | n. | consecration |
ran | n. | hard snow on which one can walk |
ra:na | adj. | often coming |
rant- | v. intr. | to weave |
raŋga soso | pron. | each their own |
raŋtsi | n. | sleeve |
ras | n. | cloth (made of cotton), towel |
ratɕi | adv. | other side |
raʈabul | n. | mill wheel of a water-mill |
rawa | n. | hoof |
re | n. | umbilical cord |
reks- | v. intr. | to shiver |
rektsi | n. | kernel |
reks | n. | shivering, trembling |
rekʰolak | n. | earwax |
remo | n. | line |
repak | n. | Triloknath |
rere | pron. | each |
retsi | n. | ear |
rewa | n. | hope |
ri | n. | (1) avalanche; (2) glacier |
riboŋ | n. | rabbit |
ridaks | n. | game, wild animals |
rik- | v. tr. | to fetch, to bring |
rik | n. | field |
rikdaŋlenipa | n. | farmer |
rintɕenbu | n. | spider |
riŋ- | v. intr. | to tell, to say |
ritsʰaŋ | n. | crevasse |
ro | n. | corpse, dead body |
ro- | v. tr. | (1) to roast; (2) to cremate |
rol | n. | furrow |
rolaŋs | n. | zombie |
rolmo | n. | cymbals |
roŋga | n. | bean |
roŋkʰaŋ | n. | cremation ground |
roŋkʰaŋme | n. | funeral pyre |
ropdakpa | n. | carrier of the dead body during a funeral |
ropotsi | n. | musk deer |
roptɕan | adj. | arrogant |
roras | n. | shroud |
rotɕo | n. | horn |
rotɕok | n. | hayloft |
rotsi | n. | plank |
ruk- | v. tr. | to chew |
ruks | n. | cud |
ruks nilt- | v. mid. | to chew the cud |
rult- | v. intr. | to rot |
rup- | v. mid. | to crowd, to come together |
rus | n. | lineage, clan |
rus- | v. | to be destroyed by a flood |
ruspa | n. | bone |
rut | n. | flood |
rwak- | v. intr. | to graze (intr. / tr.) |
rwak- | v. mid. | to graze (intr.) |
rwaksa | n. | grazing ground |
rwaktsi | n. | shepherd |
rwal- | v. mid. | to doze off |
rwaŋ | n. | mountain pasture |
la | n. | goat (female) |
la | n. | reed |
la | n. | moon |
la | n. | mountain pass |
la | n. | speed of walking |
ladaks | n. | Ladakh |
laja | n. | month |
lajoks | n. | sin |
lak | n. | hand |
lak- | v. tr. | to lick |
lakɕa | n. | leg of animals |
lakɕup | n. | glove |
lakgjap | n. | back of the hand |
lakj | adj. | thin (of long things) |
lakma | n. | leftovers (eatable) |
laks- | v. intr. | to be lost |
laks- | v. intr. | to grow well, to thrive |
lakskor | n. | millstone |
laktʰil | n. | palm (of hand) |
lala | n. | song |
lala tʰir- | v. tr. | to sing |
lalatsi | n. | goat (young) |
lam- | v. tr. | to rinse |
lam- | v. mid. | to like, to enjoy |
lam- | v. tr. | to fry |
lama | n. | Lama, monk |
lama | n. | sheep (female) |
lan | n. | air, wind |
lan | n. | answer |
lan da- | v. tr. | to answer |
laŋ- | v. tr. | to sell |
laŋ | n. | fire wood (medium sized pieces) |
laŋ | n. | manure, dung |
laŋ- | v. tr. | to raise (of fermenting agent) |
laŋs- | v. intr. | to rise (of leaved dough), to become alive (of zombies) |
laŋs- | v. mid. | to rise (leaved dough) |
laŋɕa | n. | beef |
laŋɕi | n. | sourdough for lwar after resting |
laŋgjak | n. | branch |
laŋkesla | n. | 5th month of the traditional calendar |
laŋpotɕʰe | n. | elephant |
laŋspa | n. | vapor |
laŋtsi | n. | bull |
laŋʈo | n. | bull |
lap | n. | leaf |
lap | n. | lightning |
lapdʑa | n. | advice |
lapsi | n. | handkerchief |
lapʰjar | n. | avalanche falling over a precipice |
lardʑe | n. | doctor |
lare | n. | centipede |
larlar | adj. | slippery |
las | n. | price |
lasap | n. | ring (for finger) |
lasmi | n. | woman |
lati | n. | saliva |
latmo | n. | imitation, fake |
latsi | n. | mountain peak |
latʰot | n. | crown |
lawa | n. | sheep shed, goat shed |
le | n. | tongue |
lebala | n. | wild rose (yellow) |
lej | adj. | yellow |
lek- | v. tr. | to change, to transfer |
leks | n. | village, valley |
lekspa | n. | villager |
lekwartum | n. | egg yolk |
len | n. | work |
lenipa | n. | worker |
lenmi | n. | worker |
lent- | v. intr. | to work |
lep- | v. tr. | to reach, to arrive |
leptɕaŋdok | adv. | upside down |
let- | v. tr. | to teach |
letsok | adj. | envious |
li | n. | bronze |
liː | adj. | heavy |
liɕi | n. | cardamom seeds |
lik- | v. tr. | to do, to make |
limbuʈa | n. | pine tree (Himalayan pine) |
linɖa | adj. | naughty, faulty |
liŋs | n. | hunt |
liŋʈʰan | n. | island |
lis- | v. intr. | to freeze |
lis | n. | (1) ice; (2) egg white |
lo | n. | calendar year |
lo | n. | mattress |
lo | n. | south |
lodʑuŋ | adv. | every year |
loj | adj. | easy |
lok- | v. tr. | to read, to study |
lok | n. | lightning |
lok- | v. mid. | to climb up |
lokj | adj. | sick, weak, incapable |
lokos | n. | curse |
lomna | adj. | soft (solid) |
loŋ- | v. mid. | to vomit |
loŋ | n. | free time |
lops- | v. intr. | to become accustomed |
lorki | n. | brass pot |
lot- | v. tr. | to say |
lotok | n. | crops |
lukɕa | n. | mutton |
lukna | adj. | moist |
luks | n. | custom |
lumpa | n. | side valley |
luŋ | n. | autumn |
luŋ | n. | depression |
luŋ | n. | breath |
luŋtabar | n. | prayer flag |
luŋtɕi | n. | last grass in autumn |
lus- | v. intr. | to fall behind, to be left over |
lus- | v. mid. | to be stuck |
lutsi | n. | calf |
lwar | n. | omelet made from sourdough |
lwat- | v. tr. | to forget |
lwats- | v. intr. | to be forgotten |
lwats- | v. mid. | to be forgotten |
ɕa | n. | meat |
ɕabu | n. | maggot |
ɕadʑa | n. | water pipe |
ɕaj | n. | mustard |
ɕak- | v. tr. | hon. to immerse |
ɕakbuʈa | n. | birch |
ɕal- | v. intr. | to suffer from diarrhea |
ɕal | n. | diarrhea |
ɕama | n. | afterbirth |
ɕanɖum | n. | muscle ache |
ɕanpa | n. | butcher |
ɕaŋ | adj. | eagerly |
ɕaŋ tsak- | v. mid. | to watch eagerly |
ɕaŋdzi | n. | old woman |
ɕaŋdzi | adj. | old (of women) |
ɕaŋi | adj. | old (of animals) |
ɕaŋku | n. | wolf |
ɕaŋmo | adj. | clever (of women) |
ɕaŋpo | adj. | clever (of men) |
ɕaŋs | n. | old age |
ɕaŋs- | v. intr. | to grow old |
ɕaŋs- | v. mid. | to grow old |
ɕaŋtɕan | adj. | noticing |
ɕaŋʈe | n. | old man |
ɕaŋʈe | adj. | old (of men) |
ɕaportsi | n. | hangnail |
ɕar | n. | east |
ɕarba | n. | young man |
ɕarba | adj. | young (of men) |
ɕarna | n. | cattle shed |
ɕarul | n. | scar |
ɕas | n. | tenure |
ɕat- | v. tr. | to narrate |
ɕat- | v. tr. | to clean water channels |
ɕatgju | n. | story |
ɕatpa | n. | explanation |
ɕawa | n. | deer |
ɕel | n. | summer |
ɕelgo | n. | glass |
ɕelkar | n. | crystallized sugar, miśrī |
ɕelsa | n. | room used in summertime |
ɕema | n. | queen |
ɕemtɕuŋ | n. | princess |
ɕen- | v. tr. | to raise |
ɕens- | v. mid. | to rise, to get up |
ɕet | n. | power, strength |
ɕet- | v. intr. | to flee, to steal away silently |
ɕettɕan | adj. | strong |
ɕiː | adj. | white |
ɕik- | v. tr. | to tear down (walls) |
ɕika | n. | net |
ɕilti | n. | rain |
ɕinɖat | n. | hard work |
ɕiŋ | n. | timber |
ɕiŋkan | n. | carpenter |
ɕipi | n. | Chanal (ethno-linguistic community of Indo-Aryan origin) |
ɕirkaʈak | n. | coarse-grained sand |
ɕiskarapa | n. | idol prayed to in wintertime |
ɕit- | v. mid. | to die |
ɕoɕa | n. | heart |
ɕok- | v. tr. | to dress (with underwear) (tr.) |
ɕok- | v. mid. | to dress (with underwear) (refl.) |
ɕokɕum | n. | shirt |
ɕokpa | n. | wing, feather |
ɕor- | v. tr. | to miss, to drop |
ɕot | n. | lunch |
ɕotɕes | n. | acidity, eructation |
ɕotni | n. | late afternoon |
ɕu | n. | blood |
ɕu- | v. tr. | to skin |
ɕubu puk- | v. mid. | to become chapped (of skin) |
ɕugu | n. | paper |
ɕuk- | v. tr. | to comb (tr.) |
ɕuk- | v. mid. | to comb (refl.) |
ɕukɕu | n. | demon statue |
ɕukɕuk | adj. | difficult to tame (of young horses) |
ɕukna | adj. | (1) thin (of long things); (2) in a hurry |
ɕukpuk | n. | dirt under your skin |
ɕuktsi | n. | comb |
ɕukur | n. | apricot (dried without kernel) |
ɕukutsi | n. | willow twigs for fire |
ɕul | n. | dregs |
ɕul- | v. tr. | to rinse |
ɕulgjut | n. | flour |
ɕum | n. | secret visit of a boy to a girl's room at night |
ɕun | n. | nail (finger) |
ɕundut | n. | knot |
ɕuŋiɕuŋi | n. | sniffle |
ɕup- | v. tr. | to push together, to telescope |
ɕups | n. | (1) cover; (2) sheath |
ɕurbuʈa | n. | cedar |
ɕuri | adj. | sour |
ɕurtum | n. | slingshot |
ɕurum | n. | tweed (made of wool) |
ɕwakna | adj. | good (in taste) |
ɕwant- | v. intr. | to rest |
ʂak | n. | shame, shyness |
ʂaŋs | n. | horse |
ʂaŋspa | n. | horseman |
ʂap- | v. tr. | to ford |
ʂet- | v. intr. | to laugh |
ʂets | n. | laughter |
ʂi- | v. tr. | to roll up (a ball of threads) |
ʂik | n. | louse |
ʂim | n. | arrow |
ʂimtsaŋ | n. | the distance of an arrow shot (traditional length measure) |
ʂin | n. | epilepsy |
ʂinbu | n. | tapeworm |
ʂiŋ | n. | sister |
ʂip | n. | rib |
ʂok- | v. tr. | to send (letters, etc.) |
ʂol | n. | narrow passage, corridor |
ʂot- | v. intr. | to set (sun) |
ʂot | n. | sunset |
ʂu- | v. tr. | to ask |
ʂu kʰet- | v. tr. | to churn |
ʂul- | v. tr. | to drive |
ʂunt- | v. intr. | to guard |
ʂunt- | v. mid. | to wait |
ʂuŋ- | v. tr. | to observe |
ʂutsi | n. | nit |
ʂwantsi | n. | pigeon |
sa | n. | earth, ground |
sa | n. | pulse |
sagun | n. | seed |
sak | n. | (1) breath; (2) vapor |
sak- | v. tr. | to store, to put aside |
sak tʰin- | v. tr. | to breathe |
sakjat | n. | land |
saksak | n. | grasshopper |
sal- | v. tr. | to make space, to clear away |
salbaŋ | adj. | bare-foot |
samen | n. | stock, things stored |
sampa | n. | crops |
san- | v. tr. | to repair, to fix |
saŋɕur | n. | incense made of pine trees |
saŋgul | n. | earthquake |
saŋi | adj. | pure (in a religious sense) |
saŋma | n. | hon. food |
saŋna | adj. | well (physical condition) |
saŋsasaŋ | n. | centipede |
sapsap | adj. | burning (of eyes) |
sar | n. | wick (made of cotton) |
sarka | n. | road |
sasa | adj. | different |
sat | n. | indigenous deities of Lahaul |
se- | v. tr. | to recognize |
sej | adj. | dirty |
sekor | n. | dirty dishes |
sem | n. | heart, mind |
sem | n. | barrel |
sembura | n. | pomegranate |
ser | n. | gold |
ser | n. | time(s) |
serna | adj. | avaricious |
set- | v. intr. | to ride |
sew | n. | apple (Indo-Aryan) |
si | n. | butter fat (liquid) |
siɲal | n. | big cymbals |
siŋge | n. | lion (Indo-Aryan) |
sipi | n. | pipe, flute |
sirikna | adj. | all, everything |
siruk | n. | interest, care |
siske | n. | bundle of thin sticks used to stir soup |
so- | v. tr. | to cool down (tr.), to turn off |
sos- | v. intr. | to cool down (intr.) |
soj | adj. | cold |
sok- | v. tr. | to fit in, to push in |
sol | n. | onyx |
sol | n. | grain of crops |
soldʑa | n. | hon. tea |
solpon | n. | cook |
soltak | n. | table |
sonam | n. | merit |
sonna | adv. | slightly |
sonpo | adj. | alive |
sonsna | adj. | idle |
sont- | v. intr. | to be alive, to survive |
sops- | v. intr. | to heal (intr.) |
sops- | v. mid. | to heal |
sotekdʑi | adj. | careful |
soti | n. | water |
su | pron. | who? |
su- | v. tr. | to wash (tr.), to give a shower |
su- | v. mid. | to wash (refl.), to take a shower |
su- | v. tr. | hon. to welcome |
suk- | v. tr. | to move |
sul | n. | plait, fold, wrinkle |
sum | num. | three (Tibetan) |
sumi | num. | three |
sums | n. | boredom |
suŋ | n. | hon. teaching |
suŋ- | v. tr. | hon. to say, to teach |
sur | n. | weed |
suri | n. | larva living inside the nasal cavity of cattle |
surmo | n. | pick-axe (small) |
sursla | n. | 8th month of the traditional calendar |
surt- | v. intr. | to weed |
swa | n. | tooth |
swal | n. | coal |
ha | n. | sweets |
haː go- | v. tr. | to understand |
haː las- | v. intr. | to be astonished |
habar | n. | common land of a village |
halam | adv. | some, quite |
haldi | n. | saffron |
halɖa | n. | traditional festival held on new year |
hambu | n. | cow |
han | pron. | 2SG |
hanɖaŋ | adj. | deaf-mute |
hanɖu | n. | pot for boiling liquids |
haʈi | n. | shop, market, bazaar (Indo-Aryan) |
hek | n. | vulture |
hel- | v. tr. | to take away, to bring away |
helata | adv. | for the time being |
hen- | v. tr. | to hear, to listen, to obey |
henak | v. dem. | like this, in this manner |
hikuk | n. | hiccup |
hiŋ | pron. | 1PL.EXCL |
hit | n. | memory |
hoɕmej | quant. | very much, very many, extremely |
hoptɕen | n. | stirrup |
hot | n. | light |
honak | v. dem. | like that, in that manner |
hukna | adj. | very tasty |
hun | n. | news, information |
hura | n. | ram |
abi | n. | grandmother |
adʑaŋ | n. | uncle (mother's brother, father-in-law, wife's/husband's brother (only appropriate if elder than wife/husband)) |
ajna | quant. | much, a lot |
ak | n. | mouth |
aka | n. | excrements |
akapʰuktsi | n. | ass hole |
aks | n. | edge, blade |
aks tak- | v. tr. | to call |
aku | n. | uncle (father's sister's husband) |
al- | v. tr. | to open (tr.) |
als- | v. tr. | to open (intr.) |
alkjotsi | n. | chin |
aloŋ | n. | earring |
altsʰam | n. | beard (chin) |
am- | v. intr. | hon. to come |
ama | n. | mother |
ama kjuktsi | n. | aunt (mother's youngest sister) |
amaawa | n. | parents |
amdʑambaʈi | n. | kind of pot |
ampʰet | n. | middle of a road |
amt- | v. mid. | to walk |
amtsi | n. | road, way, path |
ane | n. | aunt (father's sister, mother-in-law, wife's/husband's sister) |
aŋ- | v. tr. | to filter butter |
aŋmik | n. | snow blindness |
aŋtɕan | adj. | bossy, arrogant |
apa | n. | grandmother |
apskor | n. | beard (full) |
apu | n. | sister (second oldest) |
arak | n. | alcohol |
arɕi | n. | glass, mirror |
artsi | n. | kind of grass used to make traditional shoes |
aru | n. | (1) potato; (2) testicles |
atɕʰe | n. | sister (oldest) |
atɕʰenomo | n. | sisters |
atɕʰo | n. | brother (oldest) |
atɕʰobet | n. | brothers |
atuk | n. | newborn (male) |
aw | n. | kiss |
awa | n. | father |
awa kjuktsi | n. | uncle (father's youngest brother) |
i | n. | lynx |
ika | pron. | when? |
indzi | pron. | herself, himself, oneself |
ini | pron. | hon. you |
ini | pron. | yourself |
iŋgi | pron. | myself |
ips | n. | shape |
ipsa | n. | room for sleeping |
ipt- | v. mid. | to sleep |
ipts | n. | sleep |
is | n. | big, flat pan used to fry barley |
itbiŋ | pron. | how many years? |
itɕik | pron. | how many? |
itgjak | pron. | how many days? |
uks | n. | soul, breath |
ukstuks | n. | heavy breathing |
umdzat | n. | performer of funeral rites |
utɕʰuŋ | n. | performer of funeral rites (substitute for umdzat) |
eana | adj. | often going |
el- | v. intr. | to go |
epo | adj. | good |
eraŋ | pron. | 1PL.INCL |
etek | n. | kind of bird |
obar | n. | hole in the floor / in the ceiling to go up and down |
ok | n. | boulder |
orɕek | adv. | in one year |
orok | n. | Adam's apple |
oroŋ | n. | snack (eaten with alcohol) |
otɕʰak | n. | early morning |
otɕi | adv. | tomorrow |
otok | adv. | in the future |
waj | adj. | far (away) |
wajak | adv. | on the next day |
wal | n. | shovel (wooden) |
wampu | n. | bear |
wan- | v. tr. | to take out, to unload, to bring out |
waŋs- | v. intr. | to come out, to drip out, to leak |
waŋ | n. | blessing |
war | n. | belching |
war- | v. tr. | to fence in |
wars | n. | fence |
warna | n. | animal sacrifice |
warpa | n. | hearth |
wart- | v. intr. | to belch |
waru | n. | pot to boil liquids |
watɕu | n. | drainage on the roof |
watsi | n. | ball (of threads) |
References
[edit]- Widmer, Manuel. 2014. A descriptive grammar of Bunan. Doctoral dissertation, Universität Bern.