"dam" meaning in Mizo

See dam in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From Proto-Kuki-Chin *dam (“healthy, well”). Etymology templates: {{inh|lus|tbq-kuk-pro|*dam|t=healthy, well}} Proto-Kuki-Chin *dam (“healthy, well”) Head templates: {{head|lus|adjective||}} dam, {{lus-adj}} dam
  1. alive
    Sense id: en-dam-lus-adj-E1~HoJ2i Categories (other): Mizo entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Mizo entries with incorrect language header: 95 5
  2. well, in good health
    Sense id: en-dam-lus-adj-iGJAgTvV
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: chhandam, damdawi 
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "chhandam"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "damdawi"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "*dam",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Kuki-Chin/dam"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lus",
        "2": "tbq-kuk-pro",
        "3": "*dam",
        "t": "healthy, well"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Kuki-Chin *dam (“healthy, well”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Kuki-Chin *dam (“healthy, well”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lus",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "",
        "4": ""
      },
      "expansion": "dam",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "dam",
      "name": "lus-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Mizo",
  "lang_code": "lus",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "95 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Mizo entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "alive"
      ],
      "id": "en-dam-lus-adj-E1~HoJ2i",
      "links": [
        [
          "alive",
          "alive"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "well, in good health"
      ],
      "id": "en-dam-lus-adj-iGJAgTvV",
      "links": [
        [
          "well",
          "well"
        ],
        [
          "health",
          "health"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "dam"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Mizo adjectives",
    "Mizo entries with incorrect language header",
    "Mizo lemmas",
    "Mizo terms derived from Proto-Kuki-Chin",
    "Mizo terms inherited from Proto-Kuki-Chin",
    "Pages with 39 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "chhandam"
    },
    {
      "word": "damdawi"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "*dam",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Kuki-Chin/dam"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lus",
        "2": "tbq-kuk-pro",
        "3": "*dam",
        "t": "healthy, well"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Kuki-Chin *dam (“healthy, well”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Kuki-Chin *dam (“healthy, well”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lus",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "",
        "4": ""
      },
      "expansion": "dam",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "dam",
      "name": "lus-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Mizo",
  "lang_code": "lus",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "alive"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "alive",
          "alive"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "well, in good health"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "well",
          "well"
        ],
        [
          "health",
          "health"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "dam"
}

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