"sem" meaning in Ao

See sem in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /sɯm˩/ (note: Chungli), [sɯm˩] (note: Chungli)
Etymology: From Proto-Central Naga *tshVm, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *(t)sum. Etymology templates: {{inh|njo|sit-aao-pro|*tshVm}} Proto-Central Naga *tshVm, {{inh|njo|sit-pro|*(t)sum}} Proto-Sino-Tibetan *(t)sum Head templates: {{head|njo|noun}} sem
  1. mortar (vessel to crush and mix things) Derived forms: semki
    Sense id: en-sem-njo-noun-Vu4SFptF Categories (other): Ao entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 21 entries, Pages with entries
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "njo",
        "2": "sit-aao-pro",
        "3": "*tshVm"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Central Naga *tshVm",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "njo",
        "2": "sit-pro",
        "3": "*(t)sum"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Sino-Tibetan *(t)sum",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Central Naga *tshVm, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *(t)sum.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "njo",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "sem",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ao",
  "lang_code": "njo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ao entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 21 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "semki"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "mortar (vessel to crush and mix things)"
      ],
      "id": "en-sem-njo-noun-Vu4SFptF",
      "links": [
        [
          "mortar",
          "mortar"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sɯm˩/",
      "note": "Chungli"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sɯm˩]",
      "note": "Chungli"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sem"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "semki"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "njo",
        "2": "sit-aao-pro",
        "3": "*tshVm"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Central Naga *tshVm",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "njo",
        "2": "sit-pro",
        "3": "*(t)sum"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Central Naga *tshVm, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *(t)sum.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "njo",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "sem",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ao",
  "lang_code": "njo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ao entries with incorrect language header",
        "Ao lemmas",
        "Ao nouns",
        "Ao terms derived from Proto-Central Naga",
        "Ao terms derived from Proto-Sino-Tibetan",
        "Ao terms inherited from Proto-Central Naga",
        "Ao terms inherited from Proto-Sino-Tibetan",
        "Ao terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 21 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "mortar (vessel to crush and mix things)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mortar",
          "mortar"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sɯm˩/",
      "note": "Chungli"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sɯm˩]",
      "note": "Chungli"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sem"
}

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