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tháaniv / tháanim- (inanimate object) to sit, be; (animal or person) to lie, to be dead
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #5845 | revised Dec 29 2015
tháaniv / tháanim- • V • (inanimate object) to sit, be; (animal or person) to lie, to be dead
| Derivation: | thar-riv |
| put-at.rest |
Derivative (1)
iptháaniv "to lie around; to be laid up (with an injury)"
Source: WB 1426.1, p.388
- panámniik ára tootháaniv. There's a person lying at Orleans; i.e., someone's been killed at Orleans. [Reference: KV]
- xás vúra puyíthaxay káan thaanêera. And not a single (piece of furniture) was there. [Reference: WB T4.137]
Short recording (1) | Sentence examples (44)