kâmv'iri Lexicon
Objects: Position

uC'âa  N.  thing that is in a vertical position.   [u-CâVi4>]

âštr'i  N.  thing (cloth) that is spread out or down; rug.   [â-štraVi4>]


D'uara  Aj.  flat.   -i fem.  [DuaraN]

sâmD'uara  Aj.  perfectly flat.   -i fem.  [sâmNDuaraN]

ck'ura  Aj.  sloping [ground].   -i fem.  [ckuNra>]

cp'ara  Aj.  bent down; dented in.   [cpaNra>]   [PIA carpa- 'flat'   T. 4696.1 (+)]

pT'aň  Aj.  not being able to remain upright.   -i fem.  [pTaVňaN]

b'ân  Aj.  closed; blocked.   [bânN]   [Prs. band 'bond; dam']


pilT'a-  VI.  fall down [animate subject].   pilT'oa- 'knock down'; pilT'avoa-, pilT'avavoa-  [pa-i8DlTa-V]   [PIA pra-lort-a-ti 'rolls over'   T. 8770 (pra-ti- rather than pra-)]

-pilTa-  VI.  [with directional pointer] curl (up, etc.); stick (up, etc.).   [Dpa-i8-lTa-V]

uC'â-  VT.  make [something] upright or vertical.   uC'avoa-  [uDCâ-V]   [PIA *ut-šra:-p-ay-a-ti 'raises'   T. 1858.2 (+)]

ur'ařa-  VI.  fall down [tree].   ur'ařoa-; ur'ařavoa-  [urařa-V]

ST'oa-  VT.  straighten.   STav'avoa-  [optionally with directional pointer].  [STâVov-D]

âl'â-  VT.  twist.   âl'avoa-  [âD1-V]

sâl'â-  VT.  smooth down [hair, etc.].   sâl'avoa-  [D1-V]

süm'oa-  VT.  smooth out, flatten out.   süm'avoa-  [optionally with directional pointer].  [s'ümaNov-D]

přâs'ia-  VI.  be extended; be streched out.   přâs'ina- past; přâsi'oa-; přâs'ivoa-, přâs'ivavoa-  [přaDsia-V]

d'ü uř bu-  VI.  be folded in half.   d'ü uř ku-  [N uřaN bu-V]   [PIA du-vRta- 'twofold'   T. 6464]

ât'aň bâraň bu-  VI.  be inside out.   [âta-ň> bâra-ň> bu-V]

ps'â-  VT.  hang.   psav'oa-  [psâ-V]

ulm'a-  VI.  dangle.   ulm'oa-; ulm'avoa-  [uDlamNa-D]   [PIA ava-la˜b-a-te 'hangs down'   T. 827 (+)]

'u_âša-  VT.  hang up [a carcass]; spread out [fruit] on a mat over a fire to dry; fix up [a water mill].   [uD âša-V]

ârk'e˜ bu-  VI.  be leaning; lean.   ârk'e˜ ku-  [â-rkaV> bu-V]

-přâs'ia-  VI.  [with directional pointer] settle, establish residence (in a place in the specified direction).   [Dpřa-sia-V]
^Diboan_kila `kobul u_přâsinâ. 'Diboan and his people settled up in Kabul.'

un'a-  VT.  set up.   un'avoa-  [uDna4-V]

'u pârâ-  VT.  put up, set up; build [a house]; string [a bow]; open [an umbrella].   'u pâravoa-  [uD pârâ-V]   [PIA pâr-'ay-a-ti 'brings over; brings to an end'   T. 8106 (+?)]

'ü pârâ-  VT.  take down; unstring [a bow]; close [an umbrella] (opposite of 'u pârâ-).   'ü pâravoa-  [üD pârâ-V]

â·p'â-  VT.  open [an article of clothing].   â·p'avoa-  [âDpâ-V]

ât'a kSoa-  VT.  open [a door or window] (from inside); get [a goat] as a peace settlement [from someone].   [âtaD kiS-ov-V]

bâs'oa-  VT.  close [a door or window].   bâs'avoa-  [bosNov-D]

Tâk'a-  VI.  be stuck; be bound.   [no causative; cf. Tâk'oa- 'conceal']  [Tâka-V]   [PIA *Takk- 'remain; stop'   T. 5420.1 (+)]

bâk'u âša-  VI.  be caught in a trap [markhor].   [paDgu2N âša-V]

âc'uk bu-  VI.  be carried piggyback.   âc'uk ku-  [âDcukN bu-V]


(Phonemic transcription updated 25 October 2007)