díiš (home) village

Part of Speech n.masc
Vernacular Form دِیش
Phonetic Form díiɕ
Morphemic Form déeš
Inflection Class a-decl (Obl, pl): -a
Indo-Aryan Proto-Form dēšá 'point, region, part; province, country (masc)' (T: 6547)
Variant Form(s) déeš (Biori)
    • (home) village
      • Example 743:
        lhoóku díiš de.
        lhoók
        small
        -u
        -MSG
        déeš
        village
        de
        pst
        It was a small village.
        Source: A:JAN003
      • Example 744:
        díiša the báaya.
        déeš
        village
        -a
        -obl
        the
        to
        be
        go
        -íia
        -1pl
        Let's go to the village.
        Source: A:KAT084
      • Example 745:
        míi xox ki díišii xox.
        míi
        1sg.gen
        xox
        liking
        ki
        comp
        déeš
        village
        -ii
        -gen
        xox
        liking
        I think like the rest of the [people of the] village. [Proverb]
        Source: A:NH12:1:015

Related entries

  • See also:
    • ghróom village; permanent settlement (in contrast with sóon 'summer pasture'); Ashret proper, also atshareét xaás