hiimaál glacier, packed snow; avalanche

Part of Speech n.fem
Vernacular Form ہِیمال
Phonetic Form hiimaál, himaál
Inflection Class i-decl (Obl, pl): hiimeelí
Indo-Aryan Proto-Form *himacala- 'avalanche'
    • glacier, packed snow; avalanche
      • Example 443:
        béeriṣa hiimaál biliǰí wíi ziaát bháanu.
        béeriṣ
        summer
        -a
        -obl
        hiimaál
        glacier
        biliǰ
        melt
        -í
        -CV
        wíi
        water
        ziaát
        excessive
        bhe
        become
        -án
        -prs
        -u
        -MSG
        In the summer when the glacier melts, there is plenty of water.
        Source: A:DLX041
      • Example 531:
        hiimaál čhinǰí asaám híṛa.
        hiimaál
        glacier
        čhinǰ
        strike
        -í
        -CV
        asaám
        1pl.acc
        hiṛ
        take.away.pfv
        -a
        -MPL
        An avalanche struck and took us away.
        Source: A:ACR012