púši cat

Part of Speech n.fem
Vernacular Form پُشیۡ
Phonetic Form púɕi
Inflection Class m-decl (Pl): -m
Indo-Aryan Proto-Form *puśśī- 'cat' (T: 8298)
    • cat
      • Example 794:
        púšii káaṇ čhiní ḍhangóolu hínu.
        púši
        cat
        -ii
        -gen
        kaṇ
        ear
        čhin
        cut
        -í
        -CV
        ḍhangá
        bury
        -íl
        -pfv
        -u
        -MSG
        hin
        be.prs
        -u
        -MSG
        He has cut off and buried the cat's ear. [Proverb]
        Source: A:NH12:1:021
      • Example 1024:
        aní púšim lhoókim.
        aní
        prox
        púši
        cat
        -m
        -pl
        lhoók
        small
        -im
        -FPL
        These cats are small.
        Source: A:DLX150
      • Example 1363:
        yákdam púši nikhéeti, buṭheé múuṣa uḍheewí gíia.
        yákdam
        immediately
        púši
        cat
        nikhát
        come.out.pfv
        -i
        -f
        buṭheé
        all
        múuṣu
        mouse
        -a
        -pl
        uḍhéew
        flee
        -í
        -CV
        gíia
        go.pfv.pl
        Suddenly the cat appeared, and all the mice fled.
        Source: A:DLX345

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