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[ ɲimɨ ĩgja ]
n. space between the hearth and the wall on the right side while entering the house
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[ o pɨɲu ]
n. bamboo spoon used while cooking millet for preparation of liquor
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[ pĩcuɁ ]
n. bottle; elongated liquid container made from the hard hollowed and dried skin of gourd
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[ paxo ]
n. narrow channel in the wet rice cultivation fields
Dialect: syn. he’te’
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[ kortú ]
n. metal capping at the end of the handle of a ceremonial sword (ci’rì)
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[ mepi ]
n. a variety of vegetable; plantain (Plantago erosa)
Dialect: syn. mepi hamañ
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[ diɉeɁ ]
n. portable bamboo vessel (esp. for carrying liquor)
Dialect: syn. didu
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[ ŋɨʎã xɨko hamã ]
n. a variety of vegetable; centella; gotu kola (Centella asiatica)
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[ nɨri pɨsa ]
n. a variety of pine; Himalayan hemlock (Tsuga dumosa)
Dialect: syn. lwri pwsa
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[ babó ]
n. ceremonial pole of the Apatanis erected on the eve of the Myoko festivals
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[ bade ]
n. ceiling rack for storing meat syn. yo bade; xaci
Dialect: syn. yo bade; xaci
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[ pĩta ]
n. rounded liquid container made from the hard hollowed and dried skin of gourd
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[ gijã hamã ]
n. cabbage leaf mustard (Brassica juncea var. rugosa)
Dialect: syn. giyañ
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[ paɁpo ]
n. a bamboo pole suspended horizontally on the side wall of the house for keeping clothes
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[ miimaɁ ]
n. a variety of hebaceous plant whose slender leaves are used to tie bundles of paddy or millet plant (Miscanthus sinensis)
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[ hurtaɁ ]
n. wooden board used for filtering rice water from the cooking pot
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[ sãxã meʎã ]
n. a variety of fencing plant; privet (Ligustrum ovalifolium)
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[ daareɁ reɁke ]
n. lower rack over the fireplace
Dialect: syn. da’re’ke
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[ bagã riɲo ]
n. a variety of flower; primrose flower (Primula spp.)
Dialect: syn. neha appú
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[ hɨɉã lɨhaɁ ]
n. small cane basket used as the container of food contributed during birth of a newborn by the mother’s mother
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[ rɨgoɁ ]
n. cane loop tied on the horns of cows or mithuns
Dialect: syn. rwguñ
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[ subu sihɁ ]
n. pond or puddle where mithuns gather to drink water, here dry
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Apatani Talking Dictionary.
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