áangu sickle

Part of Speech n.masc
Vernacular Form آںگوۡ
Phonetic Form áaŋɡu
Inflection Class a-decl (Obl, pl): áanga
Indo-Aryan Proto-Form anká- 'hook (masc)' (T: 100)
    • sickle
      • Example 63:
        kareé čáar baḍíli heentá, so áangu ghiní čáar lunáanu.
        kareé
        when
        čar
        grass
        baḍ
        grow.up
        -íl
        -pfv
        -i
        -f
        heentá
        CONDL
        so
        3MSG.nom
        áangu
        sickle
        ghin
        take
        -í
        -CV
        čar
        grass
        lun
        cut.off
        -án
        -prs
        -u
        -MSG
        Whenever the grass has grown tall, he takes a sickle and cuts it.
        Source: A:DLX003
      • Example 64:
        guǰúr katí bi c̣húuṇc̣u heentá, áangii phúṭi sam ba kúulu.
        guǰúr
        Gujar
        katí
        how.much
        bi
        SEP
        c̣húuṇc̣
        straight
        -u
        -MSG
        heentá
        CONDL
        áangu
        sickle
        -ii
        -gen
        phúṭi
        end
        sam
        equally
        ba
        top
        kúul
        bent
        -u
        -MSG
        No matter how straight the Gujar is, he is equally bent like the blade of the sickle. [Proverb]
        Source: A:NH12:1:182