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brot+-brón

of cattle, mă-ró broń bạm (men) to be in great numbers, li brom dyin vb. to cast down stones in numbers.

brot vb. t. to compress, to press hard together, applied to the body being pressed hard as in wrestling hik brot-la ȧyep sót to kill a fowl by pressing hard its body; mă-zů brot-tă brot dāk said when the whole body pains as if it had been pressed hard, tuk-tok-ka brot to strangle.

brop 1. vb. n. to be rough (as an ele phants head) to be rough as a stony road, rugged, harsh, grating, tyaż-mo fyak brop bam; lóm brop; lăn brop; met. a-nyum brop a grating voice, see gryón-nà gryónnă. · bra-på bro-pă adv. rough, uneven (as a road). -a-brop adj. uneven (as a rock etc.) 8. wen, excrescence as on potatoes, trees etc.

brop 2. vb. n. to shoot out in great numbers, to sprout, kun brop; adjly. sprouting out, growing out, a-len brop the sprouting of a germ of seed, buk brop bam the sprouting out of potatoes, a-fo brop-bam-bo adj. having teeth growing outwards; a-fo brop fyol (teeth) to grow in a cluster; buk brop fyol-bam-bo potatoes to shoot out many sprouts.

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II. broń s. 1. spec. of bamboo (habitat: valley near water, 2. brói bui aee. Witt. D. 884 Drimycarpus racemosus.

III. brón, reduplic, půñ-bróñ-lă adv. too large to go in;

bryón caus. fr. bróż, in s. of to be bigbellied, to be with child a-kúp bryón nón; pún-bryón-lä (written also pún-bryānla large-bellied, as pregnant woman.

brót vb. n. 1. to be wide, separate, påbrot-la or put-brót-li wide, separate as intestines of basket work; here and there, apart; tùñ-gryón mik på-brót-lă fyår the basket work to be wide-raddled; pú-brótlà fyan to plant apart, here and there. 2. to be middling, moderate, indifferent; brutal, churlish, cruel, malignant ji brót malicious; a-mo a-bo-ka brót to be churlish towards parents; hŭ-nùn má-ró đák mak det ší má-do-ne brót-lũn nón when he saw a person dying he passed quite indifferent; -på-brót-lä or put-brót là moderate, middling, på-brót-lă ší vb. to see not perfectly; på-brót-là yà vb. to know moderately, på-brót-lă myăn adj. halfripe. bróm 1. see bro.

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bróm 2. vb. n. to fall down, applied only to men or beasts, to trip and fall, to tumble down. a-bróm (cfr. bróm 1 fr. bro) a falling fruit when large and ripe, fam-pót a-bróm. Caus. bryóm to cause to fall, dyen-nă mă-bryóm-nún do not let the baby fall, on ma-bryóm-nùn do not let the horse fall; kā-sú dyan-ku kun bról-bo-så lyan-ka ku-sum bryʊm by sticking wood between my legs he caused me to fall.

brór adj. rugged, så-gór brór a rugged precipice.

bról v. 1. to go or place across, to cross a ridge opp. blù ryak q. v., (see brel, prol, rol) to stop up, to place obstacles in way; to place across anything, to form an obstacle, to barricade, to bar; lóm bról; vyen-ka bról to; bról-la adv. transversely. tuk-bról adj. 1. across, straddlewise, 2. obstructing, tik-bról hryol-nan vb. to sit in a straddling position, with

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feet out and knees upwards; tük-bról rań vb. to spread out legs, tük-bról rań anbam vb. to sit with outstretched legs, warming one's self; kun tük-bról a tree with roots or trunk straddling outwards; on bról vb. to stride horso, on bról de a child's straddle-horse. brůl-lă bról-lá numerously intermeeting, interwoven as trees, yams etc., kun brùl-lā bról-lă nan trees which branches interwoven together. bról 2. (see also byỏl) vb. t. to stick into, as stick or foot into hole, to insert, a-dyań añ-ka bról to get foot into hole, an-ka lun bril-lún súp (to) fill up (this) hole by sticking stones into it, tũn-hóñ bról to stop up hole.

bryǎk sec brúk; bryan see bryón underbrói. bryát vb. to separate, to part; to break up (assembly), to depart, to leave, lyannun bryat-nón to depart from a country. a-bryát s. separation, a-bryát mat vb. to separate.

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bryán vb. n. to be ragged, tattered, dum (klop) bryan-na bryán-nà dyẩm (-bam) to wear old ragged clothes that have been patched up.

bryán, pun-bryan see brán.

bryap s. cotton in its uncleansed state having still seeds and pods adhering, ki bryap.

brya vb. to crush, to trample on, bra-lå kryók vb. to crush, as with foot; bra-la bik vb. to crush, as with anything heavy; brya fat crushed; — på-brya-là flat, even, pressed.

bryak (sce brúk) onom. the sound of anything falling into mud bryak-lŭ grik. bryan, a-bryan 8. a name, a title T. min; mi món bryan 8. an acquired name, agyek bryań s. a name given at birth, abryan ja-nů tyo a uame bad by report, a-bryan nyim-bo adj. famous, a-bryan manyin-núm-bo adj. infamous, nameless, abryan sut-nyim-bo or a-bryan (yom-bo adj. famous; a-bryan Iyok (bryan a-lyák)-bйnbo adj. having the same name, a namesake; bryan lyók 8. a nick-name; a-bryan kù vb. to invoke; a-bryan gyát

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bryan-bryet

bo vb. to calumniate; a bryań tydt vb. to crease a name; u-bryan tim lăn vb. to magnify; a-bryan fik vb. to call, to give a name, mi-rú gần-ni tă-Me-fin-mim runjil-mun ón yo a-bryan tík-yam-o they called P. Rung-jil-mun-óà (T. bDud-sorba gzon-nu) P. u-bryan top vb. to obtain a name or title; a-bryan dún lik, a-bryań dũn-lũn lik vb. to call by name; a-bryai dot vb. to celebrate; a-bryan po vb. to give a second name, a-bryan po-lün tik vb. vb. to change a name; a-bryan fat vb. to lose name; a-bryan frå lik to call on nick-name; a-bryui mat: văn-sử urúm-sà bryaù mat vb. to give God the glory; abryan-li zuk, a-bryan-là mȧ-nyin-ne zuk vb. to defame; a-bryań lik vb. to invoke; a-bryan-să tyŭ vb. to reprove; a-bryan sót vb. to strike off a name; a-bryan a-to-' la mat vb. to exalt.

bryan 8. a bat. bryam see bram.

bryu (see brón) adj. large (applied to stomach); pa-bryu-lå pot-bellied, bigbellied (tā-bāk pa-bryu-la) as with child or otherwise: tā-gryu på-bryu-li puffed out full cheeks.

bryuk adj. stout, applied to body, mãzù pā-bryuk-lú or púk-bryuk-lă. bryek see brák.

bryek or bryók vb. t. to twist cotton, ki bryck-je, ki bryók-je vb. id.

bryen (see Uru) pin-bryen-li i. q. pha bryón-lă see bróù III.

bryet 1. vb. t. to close up, to stop up, to fasten; — advly. closely, exactly; bryetdap vb. to cover closely; bryet-là nun vb. to be, to become stopped up; bryetla klop vb. to close thoroughly; bryet-là

to cork up as bottle or any hole; vyen bryet-la hap vb. to shut door closely; tóm bryet-la čet vb. to close up road; rin bryet-là li vb. to speak exactly.

bryet 2, put-bryet-lă (sco also bryán, bryon) reduced to pieces, put-bryet-lå myăn-nón cooked to rags, má-zů pút-bryet-là li vb. to feel pains all over body (as if body was reduced to pieces).

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bryon 2. vb. to follow after in numbers stutter, u-li blắp id. as chickens after hen.

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bryom vb. t. to place up, to bundle up, ju bryom to vb. to place up thorns as round a field, mi bryom kat a bundle of wood as much only as is put on the fire at one time. a-bryom as much wood (or Indian corn etc.) as is put on the fire at one time. bryók 1. (soo bryek) adj. double, joined together as gun-barrels, double as cloth, så-dyár-mi bryók 8. a double-barreled gun, dům bryók dyam vb. to fold cloth double. a-bryók twisted as two or three threads together, double (as cloth, the barrel of gun etc.).

bryók 2. (see also bryak) applied to water falling in torrents, un bryók-ka bryók-ka glo the water falls in torrents, so b.-kα b.-kā yŭ the rain falls in torrents. bryón see brón III.

bryón vb. to be bent down, to be very heavy, to fly with a swoop downwards as a kite when seizing prey pun-fyón bryónna lám-ban hik fyer bu-nón the kite having flown downwards with a swoop seized the fowl, bryón-nă lóm to walk as when one is heavy burdened; a-mik bryónlă heavy eyed; — pún-bryón-lă (see bryón under brón III large as crop, wen, belly etc. bryóm see bróm.

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blă vb. t. to put in and out (as tongue) a-lí blă, to rub in (poison) nyiù blă; obsc. tă-âyŭ blå blå mat vb. feminam subigere. blăn 1. vb. n. to grow strong and vigorous, kun blăn hrón the tree sprouts up vigorously.

blăn 2. adj. gay, light-hearted, blăn bẩmbo s. a gay person.

bla 1. [cfr. T. bla] adj. steep (as a hill), lyan bla a steep place. bla 2. see under blů.

blak vb. to flutter about (as fowl, when dying), to flounder about (as fish on ground), to toss about (as sick or drunken man).

blan vb. to overset tumbling over, blanla tyel vb. to fall down, to tumble over.

blat 1. (cfr. blaắt) blat-lă gal vb. to break by pressing one hand outwards and the other inwards.

blat 2, tük-blat see under blu.

blam, 1. a-blam adj. round, full-bodied and good, po blam bamboo when not split, wrought as gold or silver, jer blam wrought gold, dům blam fine, new dress.

blam 2, pún-blam knocking down pùnblam tet lyup vb. to beat a person until he falls.

blf 1. s. a piece of wood, used in making cloth for pressing the woof, a shuttle nyol bli.

bll 2, čók bli s. an oblong grave.

blík 1. adj. long and thin (said of man, tree, stick etc.) mă-ró blik a tall and thin man; s. split bamboo, blik mi-ka jál vb. to dry split bamboo over the fire.

blik 2. kum-blik (see flik, sa-flik-la) apart, aside, kŭm-blik to vb. to place apart i. q. să-flik to; hence: to ease nature by stool or urine Tbr., kŭm-blik nám vb. to feel desire to case nature; kům-blik tsŭp vb. to have suppression of urine or stool.

blin s. a species of bamboo, Bamboosa balcooa Wtt. B. 129, used as a stick across shoulder by which means a load

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blŭ 2, blŭ-m blu-t (see bla) to be unstaid, weak, worthless etc.) blň-bla-lă zuk vb. to do work unsteadily. - blum adj. weak, má-ró blùm a weak man; — blům blùm hlùm hlùm ảyok zuk vb. to do work like a weak man; blut unskilful (see blat) blùt-tă blüt-tý bũ nón to take unskilfully; blut-tă blut-ta ayok mat vb. to do work unskilfully; tük-blüt s. play, sport of children, pastime, game, tŭk-blüt mat vb. to play, tŭk-blüt lyan s. play-ground; written tuk-blat or tükblót in s. of conceit, vanity, t.-bl. mat vb. to be vain, to be too fine to work; t.-bl. (mut-)bo s. a person of that description;tuk-blót a-čan kük má-yă-ne too fine to work lit. too fine to bend one's back; tük-blót-tó i. q. tük-blat, tùk-blóttó-să mă-ró a vain worthless fellow.

(blyo caus fr. blù) tŭk-blyo adj. idle, thoughtless, dissolute.

blut vb. n. to be carried along by the current of stream.

bluk s. a path of animals thro' jungle bluk blúk lóm.

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blen-blyǎk

blen vb. to be in fine threads, a-tsóm blen a single hair.

blo seo tuk-blo, luk-blo.

blok (see blon) s. the bubbling of boiling water, blok grik or tso s. the sound of boiling water.

bloň vb. to come in puffs (said of smoke or steam), to come in whiffe (said of smell), to come in flights (said of clouds), to be rooted up (said of a plant or of anything, that is rooted up by the foot, when walking along as on uneven ground; tum-len blon-fat the sprout is rooted up (by being trodden on); blon-lā kum-byon 8. a flight of clouds; blon-la nóm s. a whiff of bad scent; blon-lă a-sùm 8. puff of steam; pun-blon or pun-bloй adj. or damp, moist, applied to food etc., (steam) coming in puffs.

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blot, un-blot s. an intermittent spring. blók 1. vb. n. to be split twice, that is into few or coarser splints than blik; 2. vb. t. to split or divide the outer and inner part of bamboo pá-li blók. a-blok s. cane split coarsely, no a-blók 8. a large flat fish.

blót 1. s. sufficiency, (generally used with fak) zo må-tak må-blót-ne or zo măblót-ne or zo ma-luk-ne there is no sufficient rice.

blót 2 see blat, tuk-blat, blåt see under blu.

blóm, a-blóm s. the stalk of corn before formation of ear.

blyǎk and blyók 1. adj. unsubstantial, incorporeal, immaterial, blyók dyům zăn

blu 1, pǎ-blu-bo s. adj. rising ground, bo an immaterial substance or being, hilly. See blu.

blu 2 vb. to speak indirectly, to insinuate, blu-lun li vb. to speak indirectly, insinuating.

a-pil blyók gum the shade (of man or beast) is incorporeal; 2. i. q. a-pil s. a ghost, a phantom efr. Burmese lei-pya; a-blyak adj. immaterial, s. an immaterial substance;.- tum-blyāk or famblyak, tum-blyok or fam-blyók s. a blun s. name of 9th month, la-vo blun, butterfly; tum-blyók dón s. a large species blun-nyóm.

bluk said of smoke rising in clouds mi bluk-ka bluk-kā kan.

blup s. a horn when quite small and young just outsprouting of head, a-rón blup a young horn.

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of b., tson-mit fam-blyók s. a butterfly, black (like a Yakthumba woman), pă-čim. blyǎk 2: so blyak 8. a torrent. blyak 3: la-blyak-la flat.

blyǎk-mo-blyót

blyǎk-mo s. a fowl Tbr.

blyăn (caus. of blăn?) blyăn vb. to divulge, to make known, rin blyan vb. to divulge any nows.

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blyǎn or blyón vb. to be crooked or bent; a-blyón 8. flat side of the ban, ban blyón 1. a crooked knife 2. the side of knife; 2. i. q. tu-blyón or tük-blyón 8. flat side of anything, esply. of mountain, ta-blyón kon s. the side, the flat side; hlo ta-blyón the s. of mountain; tă-blyón kón bu di to bring flatwise.

blyăn (see blyan?) vb. n. to be full, to abound, to be abundant, lyan mi kan nan tet năm-lyer blyin bam prov. said when an offer of marriage is rejected, meaning: there are plenty of other maidens to be had. vb. t. to fill ui-ka gặt nói-bùn hi-do za-din rem blyn-lăn lót hrôi she went down to the well, and filled her pitcher, and came up. G. — a-blyăn adj. full, a-byan lak vb. t. to

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blya vb. t. to daub with, to smear with, fät-ka blya to daub with earth; mór blya to smear with ghî, nók tsó blyả-nón to be blotted with ink.

blyo, tuk-blyo see under blu.

blyot, på-blyot-lǎ insipid as food, tasteless vóm mă-lap-ne på-blyot-lå gum there is no salt (in the food) it is insipid.

blyó, på-blyó-lă long, applied to face, a-mlem på-blyó-là.

blyók, fam-blyók see blyak.
blyón see blyan.

(blyón), tǎ-blyón 8. a small purse or pocket, pouch dyón tú-blyón pouch in cheek as monkeys.

blyót, a-blyót s. full length, the whole, blyót-tà or på-blyót-tà da to lie at full length, blót-là lyót vb. t. to lay out at full length.

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mă the seventeenth letter of the L. fr. mu etc. cfr. Brandreth JAS. N. 8. 1878 alphabet T., English m.

-m I. verbal increment, forms adjectiva fr. verbal roots (in opp. to -t, -n) e. c. a-ryu-m good fr. ryu to be good, a-krim bitter fr. kri to be bitter, a-hru-m_hot fr. hru to be hot (a-hru-n s. heat). forms a verbal-substantivo (gerund) tyom, fr. fyo, zóm fr. zo, yám fr. yă, šim fr. ší etc. - some roots ending in a vowel (e. c. ši to sec, zu to live etc.) are amplified by the increment -m, when succeeded by kon or by kŭ e. c. ším ku to be able to see, zum-kon let him live. increment

of roots ending in a vowel in comp. yámbo fr. ya to know; nùm-šim-nyo man fr. ši to be; II. postp. forms the object. c. of pronominal roots, e. c. hu-m fr. hù; a-do-m fr. a-do, kă-sú-m fr. kă-sũ; mŭ-m

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10 (16) conc. Daphlâ, Miri, Abor: "a characteristic of this class is that the ace. (and gen.) relation of a noun are expressed by suffixing a single c. without a vowel as in Daphlâ nom thee fr. no thou, oum house (acc.) fr. ou house.

mă- 1. pref. forming nouns (nomina propria of birds and plants, see also muk-, mũñ-, mắt-, múr-; mă-nyam for muk-nyam; må-kun (må-la) soo mún-kun (mun-la); 2. reduplication of mar, mi, mur, mul, see under the roots; 3. in comp. i. q. mo mother, mă-náù i. q. monán an elderly female.

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mă preceeding words and followed by -ne forms negative, as ši to see, mă-šinne not to see, and by the -nă when followed by any verbal affix (except yam-o)

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