A 1. the male or positive principle, yang 2. convex, raised 3. interjection of response 4. interjection of fear 5. vocative particle 6. a tooth in the Manchu script A A an interjection of casual response A I BUKDAN the outside edge of a piece of folded paper A JIJUN I ACANGGA a bronze identification token with raised characters used to gain admittance to a city at night A JILGAN a yang tone in music A FA SERE ONGGOLO see afanggala A SI a sound used for driving chickens or birds A TA (onom.) the sound of a commotion ABA 1. hunt, battue 2. where ABA BARGIYAMBI to call in a hunt, to call in a battue ABA SAHA hunting ABA SARAMBI to spread out a battue line ABA SINDAMBI to form up a battue ABA TUCIMBI to depart on a hunt or battue ABALABUMBI caus. of abalambi ABALAMBI to participate in a battue, to hunt ABALANAMBI to go to participate in a battue, to go to hunt ABALANDUMBI/ABALANUMBI to hunt together, to participate in a battue together ABALANJIMBI to come to participate in a battue ABDAHA leaf ABDAHA AISIN gold leaf ABDAHA EFEN a small cake in the shape of a leaf ABDAHANAMBI to leaf, to produce leaves ABDAHANAME BANJIMBI to produce leaves, to become leafy ABDALAMBI see abtalambi ABDANGGA 1. having leaves, leafy 2. folded accordion fashion ABDANGGA AFAHA a paper folded accordion fashion ABDANGGA BITHE a document folded accordion fashion ABDANGGA FUNGNEHEN an imperial document on yellow or gold paper ABDANGGA MOO the Chinese fan palm ABDARI tarajo (Ilex latifolia) ABGARI idle, without occupation, retired' official ABGARI BANJIMBI to be idle, to live in retirement ABIDA Amida Buddha ABIDE see aibide ABIMBI see aibimbi ABISHVN see aibishūn ABIXAHA DABIXAHA distantly related, not genuinely related ABKA 1. sky, heaven 2. weather 3. emperor ABKA BE GINGGULERE YAMUN Imperial Board of Astronomy, BH 223 ABKA BE GINGGULERE YAMUN I ALIHA HAFAN Director of the Imperial Board of Astronomy, BH 223 ABKA BE GINGGULERE YAMUN I ILIHI HAFAN Vice-Director of the Imperial Board of Astronomy, BH 223 ABKA HEYENEHEBI there are a few clouds in the sky ABKA SARU by heaven! heaven knows! ABKA XU NA I GIYAN astronomy and geography ABKA TUSIHIYEN OHO the sky has become overcast with mist and clouds ABKAI by nature, naturally, natural ABKAI ARI a demon of the sky, a scoundrel, a thoroughly mischievous person ABKAI BANJIBUNGGA ENDURI the name of the goddess of the sea ABKAI BUHUNGGE KIRU a banner having upon it the symbol of the 'heavenly deer' ABKAI BUTEN the horizon ABKAI CIRA the emperor's countenance ABKAI COOHA 'heavenly troops'--an honorific title for the imperial forces ABKAI DAILAN an imperial punitive expedition ABKAI DENGJAN a lantern hung on a pole ABKAAI DUKA BE NEIRE MUDAN the music used in rites to honor a new Metropolitan Graduate ABKAI DURUNGGA TETUN a model of the heavenly bodies ABKAI FEJERGI all under heaven--the world, the universe ABKAI FULINGGA the T'ien-ming reign period, 1616-1626 ABKAI HAN the heavenly sovereign--God on high ABKAI HAN I DEYEN the throne room in the Temple of Heaven in Peking ABKAI HAN I ORDO the circular altar to Heaven ABKAI HORGIKV the first star of the Great Bear ABKAI IMIYANGGA GOLOI BOLGOBURE FIYENTEN a section of the Bureau of Justice in Mukden ABKAI JUI the Son of Heaven, the emperor ABKAI MORIN a mythical beast--like a horse but with fleshy wings ABKAI MORINGGA KIRU a banner having the symbol of the 'heavenly horse' upon it ABKAI SIHIYAKU 'the axis of heaven'--the same as abkai horgikū. ABKAI SUKDUN weather, air ABKAI SURE the T'ien-ts'ung reign period, 1627-1635 ABKAI SU astronomy ABKAI XU I HONTOHO Astronomical Section, BH 230 ABKAI SURDEJEN USIHA the seven stars of the Big Dipper ABKAI TAN the altar of heaven ABKAI TEN I USIHA the North Star ABKAI TSANG an imperial grain depository ABKAI WEHIYEHE the Ch'ien-lung reign period, 1736-1796 ABKAI YANG the sun ABKAMBI an old form of agmmbi--to rain ABKANA heaven and earth--a great deal, very much (in children's speech) ABKAWARU cursed by heaven--an oath ABSA 1. a fishing implement--a board at the end of a boat to which a net was attached 2. a birchbark container ABSALAN 1. the upper front leg bone of a pig or other domestic animal 2. upper arm bone ABSAMBI (-ka) to become dry and shriveled, to become skin and bones, to become sickly or emaciated ABSARI emaciation ABSI 1. how? 2. where to? whither? 3. what a . . .', how . . .! ABSI FECIKI how wonderful! ABSI GAMARA what is to be done? ABSI HAIRAKA what a shame ABSI HIHANAKU how worthless ABSI OHO what happened? ABSI OJORO what can one do? what for? ABSI OJORO BE SARKV not knowing how it happened ABSI SERENGGE what are you saying? nothing of the sort ABSI YABSI really very ... ABSIMBI see absambi ABTAJAMBI to fall off, to come apart ABTALABUMBI caus. of abtalambi ABTALAMBI to break off (branches), to prune ABTARAMBI to yell, to scream, to cause a commotion ABTUKVLAMBI to miss hitting an animal in a mortal spot (in hunting) ABU almost, nearly ABU ABU OHO almost happened ABUCI ILHA Lycoris radiata ABUHA endive (Caprella bursa) ABUHA HVLHA accomplice ABUHA ILHA one type of chrysanthemum ABULIMBI (-ka) to become exhausted ABUNA Draba nemorosa ABURAMBI to fight wildly or blindly ABURAME TANTAMBI to hit and fight wildly ABURANAMBI to come to blows, to grapple with ABURI evil, envious, spiteful ABURI EHE evil, the myriad evils ACABUBUMBI caus. of acabumbi ACABUKI flatterer, sycophant ACABUKV flatterer, an obsequious person ACABUMBI 1. caus. of acambi 2. to join, to put (back) together, to connect 3. to bring together, to introduce, to recommend 4. to present (to an audience) S. to mate, to couple 6. to mix, to mingle 7. to come together, to have (sexual) relations 8. to adapt to, to make fit, to attune, to adjust, to match, to harmonize 9. to wait on, to attend 10. to be obsequious, to flatter 11. to collate, to proofread 12. to graft (trees) ACABUFI BODORO FIYENTEN Department of Accounting;cf. BH 829B ACABUFI WECERE WECEN a sacrifice performed in the palace on New Year's Eve to the imperial ancestors ACABUHA JAKDAN I XUGI resin, gum ACABUME ARARA HAFAN official proofreader, revisor; cf. BH 94, 139, 177 ACABUME BANJIBUKV Compiler of the Second Class, BH 200B ACABUME BODOMBI to do accounts ACABUME BODORO HAFAN finance officer ACABUME BURE HAFAN supply officer ACABUME HVLARA FALGANGGA examination reading office ACABUME HVLARA HAFAN examination reader ACABUME TUWARA BITHE a tally consisting of two fitting parts ACABUME TUWARA BITHEI KUNGGERI office for issuing tallies in the Board of War ACABUN summary, union, adaptation, harmony, efficacy ACABUN I FULHUN one of the six minor pipes in music ACABUN WECEN offering made to the earth god on a hill ACABUNGGA united, harmonized, adapted ACABUNGGA BOJI contract ACABUNGGA FUKJINGGA HERGEN an ancient style of Chinese calligraphy ACABUNGGA INENGGI a day on which the yin and yang elements harmonize ACABUNGGA JUNGKEN chimes ACALAMBI to act together, to act mutually ACALAME SIMNEMBI to assemble all the candidates in the capital for the Imperial Examination, to go for the Imperial Examination ACAMBI 1. to meet, to get together, to come together, to combine 2. to visit (the home of the deceased after a funeral) 3. to be in agreement, to be in harmony, to be on friendly terms, to make up after a quarrel 4. to engage in sexual intercourse, to copulate, to mate S. to correspond to, to match, to fit, to be equal to 6. to be fitting, to be appropriate 7. (after the conditional converb) should, ought, must ACARA BE TUWAME in accordance with what is appropriate ACARAKV inappropriate, unfitting ACAMJABUMBI 1. caus. of acamjambi 2. to put together, to assemble ACAMJAMBI to come together in oneplace, to pool together (money) ACAMJANGGA composite ACAMJANGGA BESERGEN a large bed composed of a number of individual beds put together ACAMJANGGA MULAN a large bench composed of several individual smaller benches ACAN 1. harmony, concord, union, meeting, juncture 2. joined 3. domino piece ACAN BEIDESI Second Class Subprefect, BH 849A ACAN GIRANGGI shoulder bone ACANAMBI 1. to go to meet 2. to fit, to suit, to be to the point, to be correct ACANAHA SERE HERGEN I TEMGETU a tally consisting of two halves with characters written across it ACANDUMBI/ACANUMBI to meet together ACANGGA 1. harmonious, fitting 2. a tally, an identification token ACANGGA INENGGI a day that the heaven's stems, earth's branches, and the five elements all coincide favorably ACANJIMBI (imperative: acanju) to come to meet, to come for an audience ACANJIME ISANJIRE TULERGI GURUN I BITHE UBALIYAMBURE KUREN Residence for Envoysof the Four Tributary States, BH 392 ACIBUMBI caus. of acimbi ACIHA load, burden ACIHA FULMIYEN baggage, freight ACIHI stake, share ACIHI JAFAMBI to hold a stake or share in a game of chance ACIHILABUMBI caus. of acihilambi ACIHILAMBI 1. to divide equally 2. to form in pairs, to perform in pairs ACILAMBI in wrestling, to throw by grabbing the neck ACIMBI 1. (-ka) to move slightly 2. (-ha) to load ACIRE KIY00 a baggage litter ACIN load, burden ACIN TEMEN pack camel ACINDUMBI to load together ACINGGIYABUMBI caus. of acinggiyambi ACINGGIYAMBI to move slightly, to shake ACU ouch! (said when burned by something hot) ACU FACU with loving tenderness ACUHIYADABUMBI caus./pass. of acuhiyadambi ACUHIYADAMBI to slander ACUHIYAN slander ACUHVN harmonious, peaceful, well ACUHVN AKV 1. unharmonious 2. out of sorts ACUN confused ACUN CACUN I confused, erratic ACUN DE CACUN confused, erratic ADA 1. plank, board 2. raft ADA FICAKV musical pipes consisting of sixteen sections ADABUMBI 1. caus. of adambi 2. to attach, to send along with ADABUFI WESIMBURE BITHE a copy of a memorial presented to the throne ADABUHA AMBAN an accompanying official ADABUHA WESIMBURE BITHEI KUNGGERI archives section ADABUME WECEMBI to make an offering in the ancestral temple when the tablet of a newly deceased was placed among the ancestral tablets ADADA EBEBE an exclamation of surprise ADADA EDEDE (onom.) the sound of teeth chattering from cold ADAGE exclamation of affection used when patting an old person or a child on the back ADAHA a chest or trunk on a wagon ADAKI 1. neighbor 2. neighboring, adjacent ADAKI BOO neighboring house or family ADAKV assistant ADALI like, same ADALIKAN somewhat like, rather similar ADALILIYAN somewhat like ADALINGGA similar ADALIXAMBI to resemble, to be like (used with de) ADAMBI 1. to accompany, to stand by 2. to be attached to, to be close to, to be next to 3. to form the encirclement at a battue 4. to stitch together ADAFI KADALARA AMBAN Director of the Imperial Clan Court, BH 60 ADAFI SIMNERE HAFAN assistant examiner ADAHA BAICARA DOOLI HAFAN assistant intendant ADAHA BITHEI DA Reader of the Academy, BH 194} ADAHA GIYANGNARA BITHEI DA Expositor of the Academy, BH 195 ADAHA GIYANGNARA HAFAN subexpositor, BH 197 ADAHA HAFAN a hereditary title of the sixth grade, BH 944 ADAHA HVLARA BITHEI DA Reader of the Academy, BH 194 ADAHA HVLARA HAFAN Sub-reader of the Academy, BH 196 ADAHA KADALARA DA Lieutenant-Colonel, BH 752A, 800 ADAHA TUKIYESI a degree candidate entered on the secondary list, BH 629B ADAME TEMBI to live next door ADANAMBI 1. to go to be near, to go to attend 2. to go to form the encirclement at a battue ADANUMBI to form the encirclement at a battue together ADARAME how? why? how so? what is to be done? ADARAME OHODE SAIN how should one do it? ADARAME OHONI how was it? ADARAME SECI how might . . . ? ADASUN lapel ADASUNGGA having lapels ADISLAMBI to bless, to pronounce a benediction ADISLAME DOBOMBI to read a portion of scriptures at the beginning of a fast period, to fast ADISTIT blessing ADU garment ADUCI herder ADUHI leather trousers ADULABUMBI caus. of adulambi ADULAMBI to herd ADULASI herdsman ADUN 1. herd 2. swarm ADUN BE KADALARA YAMUN Court of the Imperial Stud,BH 936B ADUN I AMBAN Director of the Palace Stud, BH 88 ADUN I DA the head of a herd ADUN I HIYA Guard of the Palace Stud; cf.BH 88 ADUN UMIYAHA a swarming insect that attacks new grain shoots ADUNGGIYABUMBI caus./pass. of adunggiyambi ADUNGGIYAMBI to mistreat, to be cruel to ADURAMBI to rise (of a boil or blister) AFABUBUMBI caus. of afabumbi (2,3) AFABUMBI 1. caus. of afambi: 2. to hand over to, to entrust to 3. to commission, to order, to bid AFABUME UNGGIRE BITHE a document from a higher organ to one of its subordinates AFAHA list, chapter, page, sheet (of paper) AFAHANAMBI to form a congealed layer (on the top of a liquid) AFAHARI a strip of paper, a tally, a label AFAHARI DAHABURE BA letter office of the Grand Secretariat AFAHASI an agricultural official appointed by the emperor in ancient times AFAKIYAMBI to run about rapidly, to stumble about AFAKV valiant fighter, hero AFAMBI 1. to attack, to fight, to do battle, to lay siege to 2. to cause trouble, to be contentious 3. to be restive, to kick off the hobbles, to paw the ground restively (of horses) 4. to encounter, to run into 5. to have charge of, to be charged with, to be assigned to (a post) AFARA BA battlefield AFARA CUWAN a warship AFARA MORIN a horse used in battle AFARA WAN a siege ladder AFAN fight, battle, clash AFAN AMBA quarrelsome AFANAMBI to go to attack, to strike AFANDUMBI/AFANUMBI to attack together, to fight together AFANGGALA beforehand, prematurely AFANGGALA JABDUMBI to shoot before everyone else on a battue AFANJIMBI to come to fight or attack AFARALAME fighting while retreating AFATAMBI 1. to attack, to fight (of a group) 2. (of horses) to stumble AFIN the hem of the lining of a fur jacket; cf. naimisun AFIUN opium AFIYA grass and bean plants cut together while still green AFIYA TURA a small pillar over the rafters AGA rain AGA BAIRE DOROLON a sacrifice offered for rain AGA BAIRE MUKDEHUN the altar for rain sacrifices AGA DAMBI to rain AGA MUKE one of the twenty-four solar divisions of the year falling on February 19 or 20 AGADA the rain deity AGADA MOO one of the names of the tamarisk, so called because the fluttering of its leaves foretells rain AGAMBI to rain AGAHAI NAKARAKV to rain incessantly AGANGGA pertaining to rain AGANGGA SARA an umbrella AGE 1. Prince, Son of an Emperor, BH 13 2. a polite term of address, master, sir, lord 3. ouch! ow! cf. ake AGELI a swelling found on the larch (Larix leptolepis) that is used as a medicine AGENGGE pertaining to a superior--your, yours AGESE plural of age AGO a respectful term of address for men, sir, master AGUSA plural of agu AGUSE plural of agu AGVLAMBI to treat another person as senior or leader; cf. ahūlambi AGVRA 1. vessel, implement, tool, weapon 2. a spear with a panther's tail attached AGVRA ENDURI deity of a banner AGVRA HAJUN weapons AGVRAI HIYA an imperial bodyguard who carried a spear with a panther's tail attached AG'AJA ether AHA 1. slave 2. same as aga AHA NEHV serving boys and maids AHA SENGSE lazy slave-girl! a deprecation addressed to a lazy woman AHADA a slave overseer AHADA GURJEN katydid AHADA XUSIHA a whip carried by the emperor as he entered the throne room AHADAN an old badger; cf. dorgon AHANTUMBI to serve as a slave AHASI plural of aha AHITA a flared slit at the edge of a waist-length jacket AHVCILABUMBI caus. of ahūcilambi AHVCILAMBI to treat as one's senior, to be older than AHVLABUMBI caus. of ahūlambi AHULAMBI to act as an elder brother ANVN 1. elder brother 2. older AHVN DEO brothers (collectively) AHVN DEO ARAMBI to become bosom friends AHVN I BODOME according to the difference of age AHVNGGA eldest, of the first rank, eldest son AHVNGGA ENEN children of the chief wife AHVNGGA JUI eldest son AHVRA same as agūra AHVRAMBI to frighten a reclining animal AHVRI HVYARI sound used to frighten reclining animals AHVXAMBI to honor as one's senior, to treat as an elder brother AHVTA plural of ahūn AI 1. what? which? 2. hey! AI AI all kinds, various kinds AI AI JAKA all sorts of things AI AKV BANJIMBI to live without lacking any necessity AI ANIYA in what cyclical year were you born? AI BAINGGE from where? whence? AI BAITA what (matter)? for what reason? what use is it? AI DALJI of what concern is it? of what benefit is it? AI DEMVN what manner? AI DEREI how can I have the face to . . . ? how dare I . . . ? AI ERINDE when? AI GANAHA why should . . . ? what use? si tede ai ganaha 'what do you want from him?' AI GELERAKV same as ai gelhun akū AI GELHUN AKV how dare . . . ? doesn't dare . . . AI GELI how dare I . . . ? how dare you! you're welcome AI HALA what's the point of doing it? (said of frightening things) AI HARAN for what reason? AI HENDVME GAIMBI how could (I) accept it? AI HENDVRE all the more . .not to mention . . . AI HIHAN what is so unusual about that? AI JALIN for what reason? AI JOBORO what is there to worry about? what is bothering you? AI JOJIN for what reason, from what motive? AI MAKTAHAI same as ai jojin AI OCIBE in any case AI OMBINI what can be done? what is wrong? AI SEME why? for what reason? AI SERE says what? AI TURGUN why? for what reason? AI TURGUN DE why? for what reason? AI UTTU GER SEME WAJIRAKV what endless prattling AI YADARA the same as ai joboro AI YOKTO to what good purpose? for what? how could I be so bold to . . . ? AI WEI SEME this way and that, in an indefinite way AIBA same as aibi AIBACI whence? from where? AIBADE where? AIBI 1. where? 2. what is there? AIBI HAIBI AKV lacking in confidence, despondent; cf. ebi habi akū AIBICI whence? from where? AIBIDE where? AIBIDERI from where? AIBIMBI to swell AIBINGGE from where? AIBISHVN slightly swollen AICI what sort of . . . ? AICI JERGI what sort of? AIDAGAN 1. a four-year-old wild boar 2. shoulder AIDAGAN I KALKA wild boar meat cooked with the skin on AIDAHAN same as aidagan AIDAHAN I SENCEHE the name of a star AIDAHAN SIKA short bristles on a horse's tail AIDAHAXAMBI 1. to act like a boar 2. to be stubborn or obstinate, to use force AIDE where? whither? why? how? AIDE UTTU OHO how can it be like this? AIFINI a long time before, much earlier, already AIFUMBI to break one's word AIGAN archery target AIGELI what more? same as ai geli AIHA glazed pottery, crockery, porcelain AIHA DEIJIRE KVWARAN a factory for making glazed products AIHA SIRGEI DENGJAN a lamp or lantern made of glass fiber and mounted on a wooden stand AIHA XUXU corn (maize) AIHADAMBI to leap, to be restive (of horses or cattle) AIHAJI material used for making glazed ware AIHANA glaze AIHANAMBI to glaze AIHV female sable; cf. seke AIHVMA 1. (soft-shelled) turtle, trionyx 2. cuckold AIHVME bellows made of leather AIJIRGAN possibly the yellow-rumped swallow (Hirundo daurica) AIKA 1. if, whether 2. any 3. something AIKA OHODE every time, always, frequently AIKA UTTU AIKA TUTTU whether like this or like that AIKABADE if, in the case that AIKAN cautious, careful AIKAN FAIKAN cautious and careful AIKANAMBI if it is thus, if one does thus AIKANAHA if it is like that (what will we do?) , like tuttu ohode ainambi AIKANARAHV lest it be like that, I fear it will be like that AIKTE fruit of the Prunus japonica AILIMBI to avoid the main road, to detour AILIME GENEHE went by a detour AILINAMBI to go by a roundabout way AILUNGGA elegant, elegantly AIMAKA probably, seemingly AIMAN tribe AIMAN HOKI tribe, tribal grouping AIMAN I ADAHA JORISI cf. BH 861A AIMAN I AHUCILAHA HAFAN cf. BH 861A AIMAN I ELBIRE DAHABURE HAFAN cf. BH 861A AIMAN I ELBIRE HAFAN cf. BH 861A AIMAN I HAFAN chieftain of a native tribe; cf. BH 861A AIMAN I HAFAN I KUNGGERI section on native administrators; cf. BH 861A AIMAN I MINGGADA chieftain of one thousand, BH 861A AIMAN I SELGIYERE BILURE HAFAN cf. BH 861A AIMAN I SELGIYERE TOHOROMBURE HAFAN cf.BH 861A AIMAN I TANGGVDA chieftain of one hundred; cf. BH 861A AIMAN I TOKTOBURE BILURE HAFAN cf. BH 861A AIMIKA CECIKE one name for the wren AIMIN TAIMIN refractory, contrary to what is proper or natural AINAMBAHAMBI how to obtain? how can? AINAMBI to do what? how? how is (are) . . . ? what's up? why? AINACI AINAKINI so be it AINACI OJORO what can one do (so that it turns out well)? AINAHA what happened? what sort of? AINAHA SEME surely, without fail, categorically AINAHABI what has happened? what's wrong? AINAHAI not necessarily, how . . . ? AINAHAI OMBINI how can it be? AINAHAI UTTU NI how can it be like this? what an outrage: AINAHANI what happened? AINAMBIHE how did it come to be? AINAME how? AINAME AINAME for the time being, negligently, carelessly, in a dilatory manner, as one pleases AINARA what sort of, what is one to do? AINARAHV lest something happen, I fear something will happen AINARANGGE what is done? sini ere ainarangge? 'what is this that you have done?' AINCI perhaps, probably, apparently, presumably AINI (the instrumental form of ai) wherewith, whereby? AINU how? AISE (sentence particle) perhaps AISEMBI say what? is called what? AISEHE what did (he) say? AISEME 1. why? 2. same as ai seine AISERENGGE what sort of speech? sini ere aiserengge 'what is this you say?' AISHA Chinese gold-wing (Chloris sinica) AISHA CECIKE same as aisha AISI interest, benefit, profit AISI OBUMBI to bring benefit to AISI TEMBI to earn interest AISILABUKU 1. helper 2. prime minister AISILABUMBI caus. of aisilambi AISILAKV helper a AISILAKV HAFAN Assistant Department Director, BH 291 AISILAMBI to help, to aid, to reinforce, to provide AISILAME BAICARA DOOLI HAFAN Assistant Superintendent; cf. BH 185E, 835A AISILAME BENEMBI to dispatch funds for assistance AISILAME BENERE MENGGUN funds dispatched for assistance AISILAME BURE MENGGUN grant money AISILAME DASARA DOOLI HAFAN intendant for governmental affairs AISILAME ICIHIYARA DOOLI HAFAN assistant intendant AISILAME JAFAHA SILGASI a person who obtained a licentiate degree by purchase AISILAME JAFAHA TACIMSI an official of the Imperial Academy AISILAME JAFARA BAITA BE ICIHIYARA BOO a section of the Board of Revenue concerned with the purchase of official titles AISILAME KADALARA DA Colonel, BH 752 AISILAME TACIBURE HAFAN Assistant Teacher, BH 638 AISILAME TUWARA HAFAN assistant director AISILAN help, aid, assistance AISILANDUMBI/AISILANUMBI to help together, to help one another AISILANGGA colonel of a brigade; cf. BH 752, 656D AISILANJIMBI to come to help AISILATAMBI to help often AISIMBI to bless, to uphold, to give support to AISIMU ILHA Tulipa edulis AISIN metal, gold AISIN ARGACAN a golden broadax carried in processions AISIN BADIRI ILHA a sort of red flower whose petals overlap one another like alms bowls AISIN CANGGA a golden signal bell AISIN CECIKE ILHA scotch broom (Cytisus scoparius) AISIN CERI ILHA cowherb (Vaccaria vulgaris ) AISIN CIFELEKU a golden spittoon AISIN DENGJAN ILHA same as aisimu ilha AISIN DERE OBOKV a golden basin used for face washing AISIN DOSIMBURE FAKSI goldsmith AISIN GIORO the surname of the Ch'ing royal family AISIN HIYAN I HOSERI a golden incense vessel AISIN HOOXAN gold paper, gold leaf AISIN HVNTAHAN ILHA a type of calendula AISIN I SESE golden thread AISIN ILHANGGA SUKV leather decorated with golden flowers AISIN INGGALI 1. golden wagtail 2. a sort of yellow flower AISIN JALASU golden token or emblem carried in processions AISIN JOFOHORI kumquat AISIN KANGGIRI a small golden bell worn on hats by officials AISIN LAKIYANGGA HIYAN DABUKV a golden warming pan held in the hands AISIN LASHANGGA OSE LOHO a gilded Japanese sword AISIN LUJEN an imperial chariot with golden squares on the top, was drawn by elephants AISIN MALU a golden wine container carried in processions AISIN MUDURI POO a type of large bronze cannon AISIN MULAN a square gilded stool carried in processions AISIN NENDEN ILHA the Chinese Trollius AISIN NIKEKUNGGE MULAN a stool with carved golden dragon decorations AISIN NIYANJAN a chariot with golden decorations AISIN SESE NOHO SUJE silk woven with golden threads intertwined AISIN XU ILHA nasturtium AISIN XUGIN I ILETU KIYOO a gilded or gold-painted sedan chair AISIN UJIMA another name for the chicken AISIN UJUNGGA GARU a golden-headed swan AISIN UJUNGGA YENGGUHE a yellow-headed parrot AISIN USIHA the planet Venus AISIN USIHANGGA KIRU a banner of the imperial escort with the planet Venus depicted upon it AISINGGA profitable, helpful AISIRGAN canary AISIRI TORO ILHA Chinese Hypericum AISURI a bird resembling a lark, with a short tail, white neck, and golden eyes AITUBUBUMBI caus. of aitubumbi AITUBUMBI 1. caus. of aitumbi 2. to save, to revive, to cure AITUBUN salvation, revival AITUMBI to come to, to recover AITURI a kind of wild kumquat AIYONGGA ILHA 'golden sandflower' AJA mother AJABUMBI caus./pass. of ajambi AJABUME GISUREMBI to tell from the beginning AJAJA interjection of surprise AJAMBI to make a small cut, to mar by cutting AJI first-born AJI MUYARI dragon's-eye (Nephelium longana) AJIDA small, a small bit AJIDA JOFOHORI trifoliate orange AJIGALAMBI to treat as a child AJIGAN young, small AJIGAN TACIN elementary instruction AJIGE small, little, young AJIGE AJIGE a bit, a little AJIGE BILERI a small sona flute AJIGE BUKDARI a small folded book used for notices and memorials AJIGE BUREN a small brass horn AJIGE GIYALAKV MOO a small piece of wood attached to the front of a ship's mast AJIGE HALHVN one of the twenty-four solar divisions of the year--the seventh or eighth of August AJIGE HEFELI the lower belly AJIGE HIYA SILMEN sparrow hawk (Accipiter virgatus) AJIGE HOSO the outside corner of the eye AJIGE HVWAXAN a Buddhist novice monk AJIGE JALU one of the twenty-four solar divisions of the year--the twenty-first or twenty-second of May AJIGE KONGGORO NIONGNIYAHA a small yellow wild goose AJIGE KVRCAN a small gray crane AJIGE MAMA the measles AJIGE MUJILEN care, careful AJIGE NIMANGGI one of the twenty-four solar divisions of the year--the twenty-second or twenty-third of November AJIGE NINGGE ERXEMBI to get the measles AJIGE NIYO COKO a small pewit AJIGE SURI a type of silk AJIGE XUXERI Peucedanum graveolens AJIGE XAHVRUN one of the twenty-four solar divisions of the year--the sixth or seventh of January AJIGE XOXOBUN small summary--one of the parts of a formal essay AJIGE TACIKV elementary school AJIGE YANGSIMU NIYEHE small sheldrake AJIGEN 1. young, small 2. a youth AJIGEXI plural of ajigen AJILABUMBI caus. of ajilambi AJILAMBI 1. to remove the chaff 2. to tan AJIN sturgeon AJIRGALAMBI to cover (as a mare by a stallion) AJIRGAN a male horse, donkey, camel, or dog AJIRGAN XOGI an edible wild grass with prickles on its leaves, thistle AJIRHALAMBI the same as ajirgalambi AJIRHAN the same as ajirgan. AJIRKA didn't recognize, confused (an acquaintance) AJIXI a fruit in the shape and size of the little finger that tastes like a persimmon AK an interjection of sudden surprise AKA NIYEHE loon, dabchick AKABUMBI 1. caus. of akambi 2. to sadden, to bring grief to, to make suffer AKABURU an oath: may grief come upon you! AKACUKA sad, pitiful, grievous AKACUN sadness, grief AKAMBI (-ka) to be sad, to grieve AKAME GECEHE the ice has frozen all the way to the bottom AKCUHIYAN brittle, sensitive, fragile AKDABUMBI caus. of akdambi AKDACUKA dependable, trustworthy,believable AKDACUN 1. trust, trustworthiness, 2. what one depends on, livelihood AKDACUN AKV not dependable, doubtful AKDAMBI to depend on, to trust AKDAN trust AKDANDUMBI to trust or depend on one another AKDUKAN rather dependable, reliable, firm AKDULABUMBI caus. of akdulambi AKDULAMBI 1. to protect, to guarantee, to defend, to fortify 2. to promise 3. to recommend AKDULARA BITHE a letter of guarantee AKDULARA NIYALMA guarantor AKDULANDUMBI/AKDULANUMBI to fortify or defend together, to promise together, to recommend together AKDUN 1. firm, strong, dependable 2.trust (for akdan) AKDUN ACANGGA a pass consisting of two matching pieces used for admittance to a city at night AKDUN GIRDAN a silken pennant on which the word akdun was embroidered AKDUN JURGANGGA SARGAN JUI a woman who after the death of her husband does not remarry AKDUN XARGAN JUI a woman who does not remarry after her husband's death AKDUN TEMGETU credentials used by an imperial envoy AKDUNGGA firm, solid, enduring AKDUNGGA FURDAN solid gateway AKE interjection used when touching something hot AKIYA river perch; cf. kiyakū AKIYABUMBI 1. caus. of akiyambi 2. to dry, to smoke AKIYAMBI to dry up AKIYAME GECEHE frozen to the bottom AKIYAN NIMAHA a fish frozen into the ice AKJABA false hellebore (Veratrum nigrum) AKJAMBI (-ka) to thunder AKJAMBULU flying squirrel AKJAN thunder AKJAN DARIMBI thunder roars AKJAN I ADALI DURGIMBI to roar like thunder AKJUHIYAN 1. easy to anger 2. brittle, crisp; cf. akcuhiyan AKSABUMBI 1. caus. of aksambi 2. to frighten (off) AKXALAMBI to be startled AKXAMBI (-ka) to be shy, to be retiring, to hide because of fear AKXARA XIRGA 'a shy deer'--metaphor for someone who is shy AKXAMBUMBI see aksabumbi AKXARGAN a belt on which a quiver is fixed AKAMBI (-ka) to become rancid, to become spoiled AKXAN water plants left hanging on trees after a flood recedes, branches and plants floating on the surface of water, flotsam, decayed matter AKAN TAHA GESE like left-behind driftwood AKXANTAMBI to smell of decaying matter AKXULABUMBI caus./pass. of akšulambi AKXULAMBI to slander, to revile AKXUN 1. slanderous 2. rancid, spoiled AKXUN BE an oath used to revile a person AKSUN DA gullet, throat AKVN GISUN slanderous words, slander AKTA gelding AKTA UXE girth AKTALABUMBI caus. of aktalambi AKTALAKV MOO a horizontal wooden support over a door or window AKTALAMBI 1. to straddle, to span 2. to castrate AKTALIYAN saddlebag AKV particle of negation: there is not, there are not, doesn't exist, isn't here (there) AKV OHO died AKVI TEN same as amba ten: the great ultimate--the ultimate principle of the universe AKVMBI to die AKVMBUMBI to endeavor, to exert to the utmost, to do one's best, to fulfill AKVMI clothes made of fish skin AKVN akū plus the interrogative particle -n AKVNAMBI to reach (the opposite shore), to go to the end AKVNAME everywhere, all over, all around AKVNARAKV BA AKV utterly complete, there is nothing that isn't reached or completed AKVNGGE that which is not, that which doesn't exist AKVNJIMBI to arrive at this shore, to come to this side AKVTALA until nothing is left ALA a hill with a level top ALA GASHA a name for the pheasant ALA ULHVMA the same as ala gasha ALA XALA tenderly, affectionately ALABUMBI caus. of alambi ALAJAN collarbone, clavicle ALAKDAHA for alakdahan ALAKDAHA AXU a net for catching the jerboa ALAKDAHAN five-toed jerboa (Allactaga sibirica) ALAMBI 1. to tell, to report 2. to wrap with birch bark ALAMIMBI to carry across the back ALAN 1. birch bark 2. the shoulder and breast parts of armor ALAN EREMBI to peel off birch bark ALAN WEIHU birchbark canoe ALANAMBI to go to report ALANDUMBI/ALANUMBI to report together ALANGGIBUMBI caus. of alanggimbi ALANGGIMBI to send to report ALANJIMBI (imperative alanju) to come to report ALARAME along a low hill ALARI ILHA mountain vermilion (Ixora chinensis) ALAXAN 1. a nag 2. a person who uses his strength to no avail ALBABUN tribute, tribute products ALBALAMBI to awe, to intimidate ALBAN 1. public service 2. official, public, fiscal 3. tax, duty, tribute ALBAN BOOI TURIGEN I NAMUN Office for Collecting Rent of Confiscated Property, BH 82 ALBAN CAGAN official commission, official document ALBAN DE YABUMBI to go to an official post ALBAN GAIMBI to collect tax or duty ALBAN HALAN AKV unfortunately ALBAN I BUMBI to provide at public expense ALBAN I UXIN I BOLGOBURE FIYENTEN a section in the Board of Works concerned with military colonists ALBAN JAFAMBI to present tribute ALBAN JAFANJIMBI to bring tribute ALBAN KAMBI to go out on an official errand ALBAN XULEHEN duties and taxes ALBAN TACIKV School of the Imperial Household, BH 87 ALBAN TACIKVI JUSE students of the above school ALBAN WEILEMBI to do official work ALBANI CECE silken gauze offered as tribute ALBANI LAMUN HOOXAN a kind of blue paper used for making borders ALBANI XUJE silk offered as tribute ALBASI functionary, the person on duty ALBATU rough, coarse, common, ordinary ALBATUKAN rather coarse ALBATULAMBI to act or speak coarsely ALCU the concave side of a gacuha ALDA a half-grown pig ALDAHI AHVN DEO second cousins ALDAKV a wall placed behind the targets on an archery field ALDANGGA distant (in relationship) ALDANGGA DALAN a dike built far from a shore ALDANGGA MUKVN distant clan ALDANGGAI distantly, from a distance ALDANGGAKAN rather distant ALDARKAN death before the nineteenth year, a premature death ALDASI halfway, midway, short-lived, cut off midway, premature (death) ALDASI WAJIMBI to die young ALDASILAMBI to turn back or stop half-way, to be incomplete, to die young ALDUNGGA strange, queer, uncommon, uncanny, ghostly ALGA same as alha ALGAN a net for catching quail ALGIDAMBI to praise, to extol ALGIMBI (-ka) to be famous, to become known ALGIMBUMBI caus. of algimbi ALGIN 1. fame 2. the male otter; cf. hailan ALGINDAMBI to praise, to laud ALGINGGA famous, well-known ALGINGGA JUBENGGE boastful, ostentatious ALGINTU famous ALGIXAMBI 1. to be respected, to be well known 2. to boast, to put on airs ALGIYABUMBI caus. of algiyambi ALGIYAMBI to skim the fat from the top of soup ALHA 1. many colored, variegated, mottled 2. satin in which the woof and the warp are of different colors 3. a horse of more than one color 4. see elhe alhai ALHA BULHA many colored, splendid ALHA UIHE BERI a bow made from spotted buffalo horn ALHABUMBI 1. caus. of alhambi 2. at a shamanistic performance, to gather a crowd around so that by their shouting a trance may be induced in the shaman ALHACAN mottled ALHACAN NIYEHE falcated teal (Eunetta falcata) ALHACAN ULHVMA the small ring-necked pheasant ALHAMBI to go into a trance (of a shaman) ALHANGGA spotted, speckled ALHANGGA .ANAHVN MOO spotted nanmu wood ALHARI spotted, variegated ALHARI COKO a type of variegated Fukienese pheasant ALHARI NIYEHE a type of white spotted duck ALHATA scattered, dispersed, mixed, variegated ALHATA SVWALIYATA mixed, variegated ALHATA YALI pork in which strips of lean and fat alternate ALHATANAMBI to become spotted or mottled ALHATU spotted, variegated ALHURU DUDU a dove with a yellow spotted back ALHVDABUMBI caus. of alhūdambi ALHVDAMBI to imitate, to pattern after ALHVDAN pattern, model ALHVDANGGA pertaining to a pattern or model ALHVDANJIMBI to come to imitate ALHVDANUMBI to imitate one another ALHVJI MAMA an ugly old lady spirit ALHVWA membrane (particularly the membrane on the heart or liver), the cornea of the eye, bamboo membrane ALHVWA BURIMBI to form a cataract on the eye ALHVWA YALI diaphragm ALIBUMBI 1. caus. of alimbi 2. to present (a document to a superior), to offer ALIBUME WESIMBURE BITHE a congratulatory letter presented to the throne ALIBURE BITHE ICIHIYARA KVNGGERI section concerned with handling officials' leave permits and other petitions ALIBURE BUKDAN a sort of name card used by lower officials and students ALIBUN a petition ALIBUNJIMBI to come to present ALIGAN support, retainer, base ALIHAN a strip of lining along the hem of an unlined garment ALIKIYARI a type of small green parrot ALIKV a tray, the tray used for weighing on a scale, the lower millstone ALIKVLAMBI to put on a scale, to put on a millstone ALIMBAHAMBI to be able to bear ALIMBAHARAKV 1. intolerable, insupportable 2. greatly, exceedingly ALIMBI 1. to receive, to accept 2. to undertake 3. to endure 4. to support, to hold up, to stop up (a leak) 5. to take a falcon on the hand ALIFI BAICARA AMBAN Senior President of the Censorate, BH 207A ALIFI BOXORO FALGANGGA Office of Incitement, BH 493.4 ALIFI DASARA HAFAN District Magistrate, BH 856 ALIFI HAFUMBURE HAFAN Commissioner of the Transmission Office, BH 928 ALIFI KADALARA AMBAN Presiding Controller of the Imperial Clan Court, BH 57 ALIFI SIMNERE HAFAN Examiner, BH 629B ALIFI TACIBURE HAFAN Departmental Director of Schools, BH 851A-6 ALIHA AMBAN President of a Board, BH 276 ALIHA BITHEI DA Grand Secretary, BH 131 ALIHA COOHA a Manchu or Mongol cavalryman ALIHA DA an abbreviation of aliha bithei da ALIHA HAFAN Director; cf. BH 933, 934 ALIHA NIYALMA steward, manager ALIHA TACIBURE HAFAN Libationer, BH 421A-1 ALIME GAIMBI to accept, to receive ALIN mountain ALIN BIRA GIYALABUMBI to be separated by mountains and rivers ALIN CIBIRGAN mountain swallow ALIN EFIMBI for a mirage to appear on a mountain ALIN I BETHE the foot of a mountain ALIN I BOSO the shady or north side of a mountain ALIN I CAI ILHA sasanqua ALIN I CECIKE 'mountain sparrow'--probably Passer rutilans ALIN I EBCI slope of a mountain ALIN I HISY steep area on a mountain ALIN I JUKIDUN Chinese blue magpie (Urocissa erythroryncha) ALIN I MUDAN curves of a mountain, a winding mountain road ALIN I OFORO mountain ridge ALIN I SAIHA slope under the peak of a mountain ALIN I SAKSAHA Asiatic blue magpie (Cyanopolius cyaneus) ALIN I ULHVMA Reeve's pheasant; cf. nikan ulhūma ALIN I WAI a hidden spot among the curves and turns of a mountain ALIN JAKARAHA the mountains have become distinct at dawn ALIN JALGANGGA MOO tree of heaven (Ailanthus glandulosa) ALIN ULEJEMBI there is a landslide ALIN YADALI CECIKE thrush (Garrulax davidi) ALINJIMBI to come to accept ALIOI the yang tones of the major scale ALIOI HVWALIYASI Chief Musician, BH 389-1 ALIRAME along a mountain ALISUN grain that has sprouted from lost or abandoned seeds ALIXABUMBI caus. of ališambi ALIXACUKA depressing ALIXAMBI (-ka) to be listless, to be bored, to be unhappy, to worry ALIXAME KENEHUNJEMBI to tarry, to be uncertain, to be undecided ALIXATAMBI to be deeply depressed ALITUN a small table for offerings ALIYABUMBI caus. of aliyambi ALIYACUN 1. regret 2. waiting ALIYAKIYAMBI to linger, to pace back and forth while waiting, to slow one's pace to allow someone to catch up ALIYAMBI 1. to regret 2. to wait ALIYASUNGGA patient, long-suffering ALJABUMBI 1. caus. of aljambi 2. to banish, to make leave, to exorcise ALJAMBI 1. to leave 2. to lose (color) 3. see angga aljambi ALKVN the gait of a horse or other livestock ALKVN AMBA wide-gaited ALMIN INDAHVN a dog with a long muzzle ALVN INDAHVN a dog with a short muzzle AMA father, head of the household AMAGA afterwards, later, future AMAGA ENEN descendant AMAGA INENGGI later, a later day AMAGA JALAN later generation, posterity AMAGANGGE that which is later AMAHA the same as amaga AMAKA husband's father AMALA 1. behind 2. after, later AMALA FIYANJILAMBI to form a rear guard, to cover the rear AMALA OBUMBI to set aside AMALA TUTAMBI to leave behind AMARGI 1. back, behind 2. north AMARGI COLHON I KIRU a banner with Mt. Heng depicted on it AMARGI FALGANGGA Fifth Subdepartment of the Imperial Equipage Department, BH 122 AMARGI FISEMBUHE BOO a building behind the main house AMARGI FIYENTEHE the concluding section of the body of a formal essay AMARGI JUWERE JEKUI KVNGGERI a bureau of the Board of Revenue concerned with transporting grain from the south (Yun-nan) to the north AMARGI NAHAN the hang on the north side of the room AMARGINGGE 1. that which comes after 2. afterbirth 3. pertaining to the north AMARI after, afterwards AMARIMBI to fall behind AMASI 1. backward, to the back, toward the back 2. after, henceforth AMASI BUMBI to sacrifice to the Big Dipper AMASI DUSHUMBI to draw the right hand back forcefully (in archery) AMASI JULESI backwards and forwards AMATA plural of ama AMBA big, great, vast, important AMBA AJIGE large and small (size) AMBA BAYARA guard division; cf. BH 734 AMBA BEIKVWEN one of the twenty-four solar divisions of the year falling on January twentieth or twenty-first AMBA DORO imperial rule AMBA DULIN a majority AMBA DUWALINAHA one of the six tones of the major scale AMBA ELHE NIYANJAN an imperial chariot drawn by six men AMBA ELIOI one of the six tones of the minor scale AMBA ERDEMUNGGE GURUN Germany AMBA GARMA a large yellow mosquito AMBA HALHVN one of the twenty-four divisions of the solar year falling on August twenty-third or twenty-fourth AMBA HIYOOXUN the filial piety of the emperor AMBA HIYOOXUNGGA supremely filial--an epithet of the emperor AMBA HOLBONGGO HOOXAN paper used for making money that is burned as a sacrifice AMBA HOXO the inner corner of the eye AMBA HVWALIYAMBURE DEYEN the main throne hall of the Peking palace AMBA IJA horsefly AMBA KOOLINGGA HAFAN Compiler of the Second Class, BH 200B AMBA KUMUN music played when the emperor retired to his private chambers after a banquet AMBA LAMPA great chaos AMBA MUKE a flood AMBA MURU 1. probably, generally, in outline, approximately 2. sketch, outline AMBA NIMANGGI one of the twenty-four divisions of the solar year falling on the seventh or eighth of December AMBA SARGAN the first or chief wife AMBA SURI a type of rough silk AMBA XAHVRUN one of the twenty-four divisions of the solar year falling on the twentieth or twenty-first of January AMBA XOGE a fifty-ounce silver ingot AMBA XOXOBUN great summary--the last part of a formal essay AMBA TACIN Mahayana (Buddhism) AMBA TEN the great ultimate--the ultimate principle of the universe AMBA TOOSENGGE ABKA mighty heaven AMBA YABUNGGA title for a deceased emperor AMBA YALI meat offered and eaten at a sacrifice AMBA YOLONGGO JAHVDAI a type of fast war junk AMBAKALIYAN rather large, somewhat big AMBAKAN rather big, a person who is rather large AMBAKASI plural of ambakan AMBAKI haughty, proud, pompous AMBAKILAMBI to act haughtily AMBALINGGV 1. huge, imposing, impressive, grand 2. dignified AMBALINGGV ALIN I ALBAN TACIKV Xchool at the Red Hill, BH 87B AMBALINGGV MUNGGAN the mausoleum of the K'ang-hsi emperor AMBAN 1. high official, dignitary 2. same as amba AMBAN I MANAMBI 1. to be carried out carelessly 2. (the month) has thirty days AMBARAMBI to do on a large scale AMBARAME GIYANGNARA HAFAN an official charged with explaining the classics to the emperor AMBARAME SIMNEMBI to hold the tri-yearly examination in the capital AMBARAME WECERE WECEN the sacrifice offered every five years by the emperor to all the imperial ancestors AMBASA 1. plural of amban 2. rather large AMBASA SAISA a worthy, wise man, a true gentleman AMBU mother's elder sister AMBUHAI AMBUHAI unintentionally AMBULA greatly, widely, very, much AMBULA ASARARA FIYENTEN Department of the Privy Purse, BH 77 AMBULA BEIKVWEN extremely cold AMBULA IKTAMBURE NAMUN the name of an armory under the Board of Works AMBULAKAN rather greatly, rather much AMBUMA mother's elder sister's husband AMBUMBI to overtake and catch AMBUTA plural of ambu AMCABUMBI caus./pass. of amcambi AMCADAMBI see amcatambi AMCAKVXAMBI 1. to follow, to pursue 2. to interrogate, to question 3. to investigate AMCAMBI 1. to pursue, to chase, to catch up to 2. to hurry, to rush 3. to act in retrospect, to act posthumously 4. to review (a case) 5. dobori be amcame 'under cover of darkness' 6. to take advantage of 7. to make up for gambling losses AMCAME FUNGNEMBI to enfeoff post-humously AMCAME GEBU BUMBI to give a name posthumously AMCAME GVNIMBI to think back in retrospect AMCARAKV can't make it on time, unable to meet a deadline AMCANAMBI to go to pursue, to rush (over) AMCANGGA pertaining to pursuit AMCANGGA JAHVDAI the name of a type of large warship AMCANJIMBI to come to pursue, to come pursuing, to catch up with AMCATAMBI 1. to strive to overtake 2. to speak before someone else has a chance to 3. to overstep one's competence AMDA MVXIHI 1. just sufficient 2.lacking in feeling, indifferent AMDULABUMBI caus. of amdulambi AMDULAMBI to paste, to glue AMDUN glue, paste, birdlime AMDUN BILCAMBI to spread glue AMGABUMBI 1. caus. of amgambi 2. to put to bed AMGACUMBI to sleep together AMGAMBI to sleep AMGANAMBI to go to sleep AMHA wife's father AMHABUMBI same as amgabumbi AMHACAMBI same as amgacambi AMHAMBI same as amgambi AMHAN same as amha AMHANAMBI same as amganambi AMHVLAN a whistle AMIDA aspen tree AMIDA NIMALAN sallow AMIHVN realgar AMILA the male of fowl AMILAMBI 1. to anoint a Buddhist icon's eyes with blood and thereby impart life to it 2. to grasp the cantle of a saddle AMILAME CASHVN FIYELEMBI to vault backwards grasping the cantle of a saddle AMIN cantle AMJI father's elder brother AMJITA plural of amji AMSU food presented to the emperor AMSU I DA Chief Trencher-Knight, BH 91 AMSU IBEBUMBI to set food before the emperor AMSULAMBI to dine (used for the emperor) AMSUN wine and food offerings to a deity AMSUN DAGILARA BOO the place where wine and food offerings were prepared AMSUN I DA official in charge of preparing offerings of food and wine AMSUN I JANGGIN an official concerned with the preparation of offerings of food and wine AMSUN I YALI meat used as an offering to a deity AMSUN JAFAMBI to prepare a food or wine offering AMTALAMBI to test, to try (food), to taste AMTAN 1. taste, smell 2. interest AMTAN ACABUMBI to flavor, to add seasoning AMTAN AKV 1. tasteless 2. uninteresting AMTAN BAHAMBI to acquire a taste AMTAN DOXIMBI to be satisfied with, to be pleased with AMTAN GAIMBI to take a taste AMTAN SIMTEN taste, flavor AMTAN SIMTEN AKV listless, bored AMTAN TUHEMBI to lose taste, to lose interest AMTANGGA 1. tasty, delicious, 2. enjoyable, interesting, fun AMTANGGAI pleasurably AMTAXAMBI to taste continually or often AMTUN a type of ancient sacrificial vessel AMU 1. father's elder brother's wife, mother's sister 2. sleep 3. the pancreas of a pig AMU GAIMBI to take a nap AND GETEMBI to awake from sleep AMU MANGGA very sleepy AMU SEKTU sleeping lightly AMU SUREKE wide awake after waking up AMU SUWALIYAME half asleep, having a sleepy aspect AND XABURAMBI to become sleepy AMURAN fond of, intent on, good at, assiduous AMURANGGA devotee, one who is fond of something AMVRGAN a type of fine-grained, yellow wood used to make arrow shafts AMVRTU SARLA a swift gray horse AMUTA plural of amu AN usual, ordinary, common AN AKV irregular, unusual AN BE TUWAKIYAMBI to follow what is customary AN CIKTAN I TANGGIN a hall where the emperor gave instruction or lectured AN I as usual, as customary AN I BAITA an everyday matter AN I GISUN saying, proverb AN I GU ordinary jade AN I JERGI ordinary, usual AN I VCVRI usually, ordinarily AN I WESIMBVRE BITHE a memorial dealing with a private matter that did not have the official seal attached AN JERGI see an i jergi AN KEMUN rule, common practice, custom AN KOOLI custom, usage AN WEHE whetstone ANABUMBI 1. caus./pass. of anambi 2. to yield to, to be defeated ANABVRE ETERE victory and defeat, loss and gain ANAFU garrison, border garrison ANAFU COOHA garrison troops ANAFULABVMBI caus. of anafulambi ANAFULAMBI to garrison, to guard a frontier ANAGAN 1. excuse, pretext 2. intercalary ANAGAN ARAMBI to make an excuse or pretext ANAGAN I BIYA the intercalary month ANAHVN MOO nanmu tree (Machilus nanmu.) ANAHVNGGA GVRUNG an emperor's coffin ANAHVNJAMBI to be yielding, to be humble, to be modest, to yield to ANAHVNJAN modesty, reticence ANAHVNJANGGA modest, humble, reticent ANAKV 1. key 2. pretext ANAKV AKAMBI to make an excuse, to use a pretext ANAKV FA a sliding window ANAKV JUI a child born after its father is dead ANAKV SEJEN a one-wheeled pushcart ANAKVI DA Keeper of Palace Keys, BH 108 ANAMBI 1. to push 2. to urge, to prompt 3. to extend (a date or a deadline) 4. to appoint 5. to make excuses, to blame others 6. to push wider (a battue) ANAME 1. even: ama (ci) aname 'even father'; . . . ci aname . . . de isitala 'from . . . to . . .' 2. in order, in sequence, one after another, one by one ANAMELIYAN with the chest protruding ANAMI a grown Manchurian elk; cf.kandahan ANAN 1. an imperial carriage 2. pushing, urging 3. sequence ANAN I in turn, successively ANAN I SILGASI a graduate promoted to a position that became vacant yearly ANAN XVKIN obsequious, timid, lacking in self-confidence ANANGGA 1. a pretext 2. having a pretext ANASHVN flexible, yielding ANATAMBI 1. to push together or repeatedly 2. to put off (until),to procrastinate 3. to refuse ANCU HIYAN a type of fragrant grass burnt at sacrifices ANCULAN GIYAHVN hawk ANCULAN GVWARA same as ancun gūwara ANCUN earring, ear pendant ANCUN GVWARA probably the North China eagle owl (Bubo bubo) ANCUN I BOHORI decorations of gold, coral, or some other precious material attached to ear pendants ANCUN ILHA a type of jasmine ANCVN UMIYAHA cockroach ANCURAHI gilded leather; cf. gina ANDA a sworn brother, bosom friend, friend from childhood ANDA JAFAMBI to swear an oath of brotherhood ANDA SADUN friends and in-laws ANDA SAIKAN really good, very good ANDAHALAMBI to be ashamed, to become ashamed ANDAHAXAMBI to turn red from embarrassment ANDALA on the way, midway, halfway ANDALA GIYAMUN a post-station along the route ANDAN an instant, a moment ANDANDE suddenly, in an instant, at once ANDARAMBI to be shy of strangers (said of children) ANDARGI same as adaki ANDASI halfway, half of the way ANDVBVMBI to distract a person from his worries, to get away from one's cares ANDUHVRI indifferent, coldhearted, unfriendly ANDUHVRILAMBI to treat (a person) coldly ANFU a garrison, a border post; cf.anafu ANFULAMBI same as anafulambi ANG the sound made by camels and donkeys, a scream used in battle ANG SEME AFAMBI to attack while shrieking war whoops ANGGA 1. mouth 2. opening, hole 3. pass, gate ANGGA ACAMBI to testify in court ANGGA AIFUMBI to break one's word ANGGA AKXUN abusive, slanderous ANGGA ALJAMBI to promise, to agree to ANGGA ARAMBI to acknowledge orally ANGGA BAHAMBI to obtain a confession ANGGA BAIBI MIOSIRI MIOSIRILAMBI to have a slight smile on one's face constantly ANGGA BAIMBI to interrogate (a criminal) ANGGA CAKCAHVN tight-mouthed, hard to control (of horses) ANGGA CIRA tight-mouthed (of horses) ANGGA CUKCUHUN lips protruded--an expression of annoyance ANGGA DE GAMAHA BA AKV (liquor) has never touched his lips ANGGA DE GAMAMBI to touch the lips--said of liquor ANGGA DUYEN weak-mouthed (of horses) ANGGA FAKSI clever in speech, glib ANGGA FECUHUN without appetite ANGGA FODOROMBI to protrude the lips in annoyance ANGGA GAIMBI to kiss ANGGA GAKAHVN with the mouth gaping ANGGA HETUMBI to make a living, to scrape along, to get by ANGGA HETUMBUMBI to make a living, to get by ANGGA HOTOHON having lips that protrude upward ANGGA I ANAKV a pretext for scandal or gossip ANGGA I HOBO the corner of the mouth ANGGA ICI not thinking before speaking, fluently, effortlessly (of speech) ANGGA ISI please try some (said when offering food to a guest) ANGGA ISIBUMBI to make or let taste first ANGGA ISIMBI to taste first ANGGA JAFAMBI 1. to close the mouth 2. to catch a prisoner of war who is to be used as an informer ANGGA JOHIMBI the opening (of a boil) shrinks and heals ANGGA LABDAHVN having lips that hang downward ANGGA MENTUHUN without feeling in the mouth (of horses) ANGGA MIMIMBI to close the mouth ANGGA OJOMBI to kiss ANGGA SONJOMBI to have a craving for odd foods when one is pregnant ANGGA SULA loose-mouthed (of horses) ANGGA SULFAMBI to migrate to another place because of an insufficiency of food ANGGA TUCIMBI to come to a head (of a boil) ANGGAI ANAKV pretext for gossip ANGGAI DAMBI to blow, to puff ANGGAI JASIMBI to transmit by word of mouth, to deliver an oral communication ANGGALA 1. population, persons 2. (postposition) in place of, instead of, rather than, not only ANGGALAMBI to request, to demand ANGGALINGGV fluent, glib ANGGARA a large jar, a container for water ANGGARI JANGGARI all mixed up, in disarray ANGGASI widow ANGGASI HEHE widow ANGGASIBUMBI caus. of anggasimbi ANGGASILAMBI to be a widow, to preserve widowhood ANGGASIMBI to taste, to try ANGGATU muzzle for domestic animals ANGGIR NIYEHE the ruddy sheldrake (Cascara ferruginea) ANGGIYAN thornback (a type of seafish) ANGGVTA 1. muzzle 2. a piece of iron attached to the end of the hilt of a sword ANIYA year ANIYA ALIHA GVSAI SIDEN YAMUN General Headquarters of the Banners, BH 718 ANIYA AKAMBI to celebrate New Year's ANIYA BIYA the first lunar month ANIYA GOIDAHA old ANIYA HVSIME for an entire year, a whole year ANIYA I FE INENGGI the last day of the year ANIYA INENGGI New Year's day ANIYA TOME every year ANIYADARI every year ANIYAINGGE pertaining to a (certain) year ANIYALAME for an entire year, a whole year ANIYANGGA 1. pertaining to a certain year in the twelve-year cycle 2. aged ANIYANGGA SAKDA an aged man ANJA plow ANJIBUMBI caus. of anjimbi ANJIKV hatchet ANJIMBI to hack, to chop with a hatchet ANJU meat and fish, animal products, food forbidden to Buddhists ANJU BELHERE BA a place in the banqueting court where food was prepared for state occasions ANTA for antaka ANTAHA guest, stranger ANTAHA BE BOIGOJILARA BOLGOBURE FIYENTEN Reception Department, BH 376 A ANTAHA BE TUWAXATARA BOLGOBURE FIYENTEN department for the reception of foreign guests ANTAHA I KUREN hostel for foreign envoys ANTAHALAMBI to entertain ANTAHARAMBI to be a guest, to act as a guest, to stand on ceremony ANTAHASA plural of antaha ANTAHASI a scribe in a military or governmental office ANTAHAXAMBI to be a guest ANTAI same as antaka ANTAKA how is it? what is it like? what about . . . ? how about . . . ? ANTARHAN CECIKE one of the names of the sparrow; cf. fiyasha cecike ANTU the south side of a mountain, the sunny side of a mountain ANTUHVRI cold, indifferent ANWAN sea perch AO an interjection expressing doubt AR the sound of calling or shouting AR SEME shouting loudly ARA 1. chaff 2. interjection of pain or surprise ARA FARA an interjection of pain, the sound of expectorating ARABUMBI caus. of arambi ARAKE same as ara (as an interjection) ARAMBI 1. to do, to make 2. to write 3. to feign, to pretend 4. to celebrate 5. to appoint 6. to recognize as an adopted relation ARAHA adopted, appointed ARAHA BAYARAI JALAN I JANGGIN an appointed Colonel of the Guards Division, BH 734 ARANDUMBI/ARANUMBI to do, write, etc., together ARANJIMBI to come to do, write, etc. ARAXAN propitious, refreshing ARAXAN AGA a seasonable rain, a propitious rain ARASAN AGANGGA KIRU a gray banner with the symbol of a dragon sewn upon it ARBUN 1. form, shape, image 2. situation, circumstances ARBUN BE TUWAME in view of the circumstances, depending upon circumstances ARBUN DURSUN form, appearance ARBUN GIRU appearance ARBUN I ANGGA juncture of two rivers ARBUN I BA a strategic point ARBUN MURU situation ARBUN TACIHIYAN Buddhism ARBUNGGA possessing form, having good form, pertaining to images ARBUNGGA TACIHIYAN Buddhism ARBUXAMBI to move, to behave ARBUXARANGGE behavior ARBUXARANGGE SAIKAN well-behaved ARBUTAI in appearance only, for appearance's sake ARCA BURGA Salix Urbaniana; cf. arsan burga ARCAMBI to block, to block the way ARCAN cream, milk thickened with wine and sugar ARCILAN BURGA same as arca burga ARDA untried, new, a greenhorn ARDASHVN delicate, fragile ARE an interjection of pain ARFA barley, grain ARFA DIB (Sanskrit Yavadvipa 'Isle of Grain') Java ARFUKV fly swatter, fly whisk ARGA plan, method, plot ARGA AKU there is nothing one can do about it ARGA BAIMBI to look for a way ARGA DERIBUMBI to think up a plan ARGA JALI plot, deceit ARGABUMBI caus. of argambi ARGABUHA DALAN a dike built in the shape of a crescent moon ARGACAN a large ax ARGADABUMBI caus. of argadambi ARGADAMBI to use artifice or cunning (against), to outwit ARGALI female of Darwin's sheep; cf.uhūlja ARGAMBI to hunt animals in the mountains using a sickle-shaped battue line, to form a crescent or sickle shape ARGAN 1. sprout 2. crescent 3. fang, tooth of a saw ARGAN MUDUN a fine file ARGAN OXOHO fangs and claws ARGANAMBI 1. to form a crescent 2. to germinate, to sprout ARGANAHA formed a crescent moon ARGANGGA crafty, cunning ARGAT same as arhat ARGAT MOO lohan tree ARGATU male roe, roebuck; cf. sirga ARGATU SIRGA same as argatu ARGIYABUMBI caus./pass. of argiyambi ARGIYAMBI 1. to peel off, to shave off, to scrape off 2. to graze with a knife or sword ARGVMA SARLA an isabella horse ARHAT an arhat ARI 1. an evil spirit 2. a good-for-nothing, a thoroughly mischievous person ARJAN liquor made from milk, kumiss ARKAN scarcely, barely, just, just, right ARKAN KARKAN barely, scarcely ARKAN SEME scarcely, barely, just, reluctantly ARKE interjection of pain used when bumping into something ARKI distilled liquor, strong liquor ARSALAN lion ARSALANGGA pertaining to the lion, lionlike ARSARAKV strange, out of the ordinary ARSARI ordinary, common, everyday, commonplace ARSARI BANJIMBI to lead an average life ARSARI XANYAN BELE medium quality rice ARSARI ARAKA half-white, impure white ARSARI TUWABUNGGA HOOXAN medium-size paper used for announcements ARSUMBI (-ka) to sprout, to germinate ARSUN bud, sprout ARSUN I CAI tea made of the buds of tea leaves ARAN BURGA Salix Urbaniana--'big leaf willow' ARXU one of the names of the quail; cf. mušu ARTABUMBI pass. of arcambi ARTAMBI to delay, to hold up ARTU a three-year-old horse ARUN DURUN AKV without a trace ARUN FURUN news ARUN FURUN AKV without news ASAHA FASAHA hurried, rushed, busy ASANGGI 100 quadrillion, countless, infinite ASARABUMBI caus. of asarambi ASARAMBI to put away for safekeeping, to store ASARI tower, throne room, archive ASARI I BAITA BE ALIFI KADALARA AMBAN ( 4 - ) Assistant Director of the Library, BH 104B ASARI I BAITA BE DAME KADALARA AMBAN Director of the Library, BH 104B ASARI I BAITA BE SIRAME KADALARA HAFAN Officials on duty at the Library, BH 104B ASHA 1. wing 2. anything worn hanging from the belt 3. a piece of iron placed on the back of armor under the shoulder piece ASHABUKV a leather clasp for the belt AXHABUMBI caus. of ashambi ASHAMBI to wear hanging from the belt, to wear hanging from a button on the lapel ASHARA FUNGKV a kerchief carried from the belt ASHARA XUSIHE a wooden plaque worn on the belt that served as identification for an official who wished to enter a walled city after dark ASHAN 1. side 2. appendage 3. peripheral, subordinate AXHAN DA Sub-chancellor of the Grand Secretariat, BH 133 ~~ ASHAN I AMBAN Vice-President of a Board, BH 279 ASHAN I BAICARA AMBAN ( J47) Vice-President of the Censorate, BH 207B, 208 ASHAN I BITHEI DA Sub-chancellor of the Grand Secretariat, BH 133 ASHAN I DUKA a side entrance to the palace ASHAN I HAFAN baron ASHANAMBI 1. to develop wings 2. to become distended on two sides ASHANGGA winged ASHANGGA MAHALA an old style hat having long black wings on two sides ASHANGGA SINGGERI bat ASHANGGA YERHUWE a winged ant, flying ant ASHARGAN a pendant for the belt ASHVBUMBI pass. of ashūmbi ASHVLAMBI see ashūmbi ASHVMBI 1. to draw the right hand back to shoot an arrow or throw a spear 2. to resist, to reject, to fend off (insects) ASHVME SINDAMBI to shoot an arrow by drawing the right hand back ASI very ASIHA young, small ASIHAKI having a youthful appearance in spite of one's age ASIHAN young, youth ASIHAN AISIN HVNTAHAN ILHA Adonis davurica ASIHAN SARGAN concubine ASIHATA plural of asihan ASIHIYABUMBI caus. of asihiyambi ASIHIYAMBI to trim off, to pare off, to prune ASIKALIYAN somewhat small AXIKAN somewhat small ASIKASI someone or something rather small ASU a net (for catching game) ASU UKSIN net armor ASU WEXEN net for deer and rabbits ASUCI a hunter who uses a net for catching game ASUKI a small noise ASUKI AKV noiseless ASUKI WEI AKV without the slightest noise ASUKILABUMBI caus. of asukilambi ASUKILABVRE FU a wall that causes echoes to rebound ASUKILAMBI to make a small noise ASUKINGGA noisy, boisterous ASUMBI to lift up a garment that is too long ASURI Asura, a demigod who fights with devas in the air ASURXAMBI to threaten one another, to provoke one another ASURU very, exceedingly ASURU ENCU BA AKV not too different AXA elder brother's wife AXATA plural of aša AXXABUMBI caus. of aššambi AXXALAMBI to move slightly, to squirm AXXAMBI to move, to shake, to vibrate AXXARA ARBUXARA movement AXXAN 1. movement, vibration 2. behavior AXXANDUMBI to move together AXUMBI (-ka) to hold in the mouth AXUMBUMBI 1. caus. of ašumbi 2. to stick in the mouth AXUMBUHA FADU JAN a 'duckbill' whistling arrow ATAN the point of a fish hook ATANGGI when? ATANGGI BICIBE no matter when ATANGGI OCIBE before long, soon ATARAMBI to make a commotion, to cause a row; cf. abtarambi ATMULA one of the names for the Chinese sweet olive (Canarium album) ATV a female fish ATUHA a male fish ATUHA DAFAHA a male salmon ATUHVN dowry ATUHVN FUDEMBI to bring the dowry to the groom's house AYA 1. interjection of praise or surprise 2. see ai AYALAMBI 1. to wax, to cover with a wax coating 2. to fester AYALAHA ILHANGGA HOOXAN a kind of flowered paper covered with a layer of wax AYAMBI to flutter, to struggle (like a fish that has taken the hook) AYAMBVMBI to captivate, to entice; cf. gisurehei ayambumbi AYAN 1. large, great 2. wax, candle 3. Manchurian wapiti (Cervus elaphus) AYAN BUHV Manchurian wapiti--see above AYAN DENGJAN candle AYAN DOBOKV candlestick AYAN EDUN storm wind AYAN FODOHO purple osier (Salix purpurea) AYAN GAHA a type of large crow with a white neck AYAN GINTEHE a tree with green bark, small leaves, and fine wood--good for bows and knife handles AYAN GURJEN black tree cricket AYAN HARSA beech marten AYAN HIYAN the name of grass burnt at sacrifices--rue AYAN I CALU wax store-house of the imperial household AYAN I HAFIRAKV a candle snuffer AYAN I NIYAMAN wick (of a candle) AYAN I NIYAMAN TEBUKU a container for burnt wick ends AYAN JELKEN a species of weasel AYAN MALANGGU sesame AYAN SILMEN the male of the sparrow hawk AYAN SUWAYAN truly precious AYAN XUGIRI HIYAN incense made from Indian resin AYAN TOKTOKU a lantern with a candle in it AYAN WEHE a shiny smooth stone AYANTUMBI to soar upwards (of hawks and eagles) AYAO same as ayoo AYARA sour milk, buttermilk AYARI waxlike AYARI ILHA an exotic yellow flower similar to a plum blossom AYOO a final particle denoting fear or doubt
BA 1. place 2. local 3. li--a Chinese mile 4. circumstances, occasion, situation, reason, condition, matter BA ARAMBI to make place, to get out of the way BA BA everywhere, every place BA BUMBI to give a place to, to give a portion to BA DZUNG Sublieutenant, BH 752F BA I GISUN dialect, local language BA JIYOO plantain, banana BA NA territory, land, local BA NA I NIRUGAN map BA NA I NIRUGAN NIRURE BOO department of cartography in the Workshop of the Imperial Household BA NA TUWARA NIYALMA a geomancer BA SIYAN DERE a large round dining table BA SULABUMBI to leave a vacant place BA WANG hegemon king BA WANG ASU a kind of net for catching fish BABACI from everywhere BABADE everywhere BABI 1. same as ba bi 2. same as baibi BABUHAN a five-fingered leather glove for holding falcons BABVN 1. handle on a bucket or basket 2. crupper BABUNGGA having a handle BACI same as ha ci BACIHI married while still a child BACIHILAMBI to be married as a child BADA dissipation, waste BADALAMBI to squander, to dissipate, to waste BADAN dish, tray BADAR a monk's alms bowl; cf. badiri BADAR SEME speaking without due deliberation, speaking wildly BADARAKA abundant, rich BADARAMBI (-ka) to become wide, to expand, to become larger, to become prosperous BADARAMBUMBI 1. to enlarge, to expand, to propagate 2. caus./pass. of badarambi BADARAMBUNGGA magnifying, enlarging BADARAMBUNGGA BULEKV magnifying glass BADARAN enlargement, widening, growth BADARANGGA DORO the Kuang-hsu reign period, 1875-1908 BADE (postposition) in the case that, if BADIRI a monk's alms bowl BADUN a weight measure--ten pecks, a bushel BADUN JAHUDAI a ship whose stern had the shape of a bushel measure BADZUNG Sublieutenant, BH 752F BAGIYAMBI to hold a small child's legs while he urinates or defecates BAHA perfect participle of bahambi BAHA BAHAI unintentionally BAHABUMBI 1. caus./pass. of bahambi 2. to dream 3. to get drunk BAHAMBI 1. to get, to obtain 2. to be able BAHACI I hope that . . . BAHACI TVTTU if only it were so! BAHARA SONGKO tracks that show that the prey has been wounded BAHARAKV SONGKO tracks that show that the prey has escaped BAHANA the central pole of a Mongolian yurt BAHANAMBI 1. to go to get 2. to be able 3. to experience BAHANASI connoisseur, expert BAHANJIMBI to come to get BAHIYA pine cone BAI 1. plain, simple 2. for nothing, free, in vain 3. at leisure, unemployed 4. only 5. particle of finality BAI NIYALMA a man without work or position BAI TEMBI to live in leisure, to live in retirement BAI TIYEI BITHE visiting card BAIBI 1. plain, ordinary 2. for nothing, with no purpose, vainly, simply, merely BAIBULA the paradise flycatcher (Tersiphone paradisi) BAIBULAN see baibula BAIBUMBI 1. caus. of baimbi 2. to require, to need, to use BAIBUNGGA provisions BAICABUMBI caus. of baicambi BAICABURE TEMGETU a certificate of inspection BAICAMBI to inspect, to examine, to investigate, to survey BAICAME BEIDERE HAFAN Provincial Judge, BH 830 BAICAME TUWARA HAFAN Censor, BH 213 BAICAME WAKALARA KUNGGERI a section of the Court of tate Ceremonial that was in charge of fixing punishments for officials who failed to pay a courtesy visit to the court after receiving an imperial favor BAICAN inspection, examination BAICAN I EJEKU ( dJ - ) Official of the Censorate Chancery, BH 211 BAICANABUMBI caus. of baicanambi BAICANAMBI to go to inspect BAICANDUMBI/BAICANUMBI to inspect together BAICANJIMBI to come to inspect BAICASI Prefectural Police Inspector, BH 850 BAIDALAMBI to punish by beating BAIHANABUMBI caus. of baihanambi BAIHANAMBI to go to search for BAIHANJIMBI to come to search for BAIKV whore, lewd woman BAILI kindness, mercy, tenderness BAILI ISIBUMBI to repay a kindness BAILI JAFAMBI to repay a kindness BAILINGGA merciful, kind BAILISI 1. beneficiary 2. 'one who seeks happiness,' i.e., a Buddhist, Taoist, or shaman BAIMBI (imperative baisu) to seek, to look for, to wish, to ask for BAIME SUIMBI to search high and low BAINDUMBI/BAINUMBI to seek together, to discuss BAINGGE of a certain place BAINJIMBI to come to seek, request, etc. BAISE Chinese cabbage BAISIN without an official position, at leisure BAISING settlement, village BAISU imperative of baimbi BAITA matter, affair, business, event BAITA AKV free, not busy, it doesn't matter, it's no use, useless BAITA BE ALIHA HAFAN Vice-governor of Peking, BH 793 BAITA BE DARA FIYENTEN Registry Office of the Imperial Clan Court, BH 63 BAITA BE KADALARA HAFAN Proctor, BH 94, 139, 144, etc. BAITA BELHEKU Junior Archivist, BH 202 BAITA DE AFAHA HAFAN Clerk, BH 190, 267 BAITA DE DARA HAFAN Commissary of Records, BH 826 BAITA DE HAMIRAKV not in conformity with the matter, doesn't correspond to the matter at hand BAITA EJERE BOO registration office--the police station of the Peking Gendarmerie BAITA EJERE HAFAN asecretary of the Wen-yuan-ko BAITA HACIN I BOO business office of the Board of Finance BAITA I SEKIYEN a quotation from the statutes BAITA OBURAKV does not treat as a matter of consequence BAITA SITA matters and affairs BAITA TUXAHA NIYALMA a person in charge of a matter BAITA TUWARA NIYALMA someone in charge of a matter BAITA WESIMBURE BA Chancery of Memorials to the Emperor, BH 105 BAITAI ICIHIYASI Registrar, BH 64, 117, 212, etc.; cf. baita de dara hafan BAITAI SARASI Archivist, BH 830A, etc.; cf. BH 506 BAITAI TURGUN the cause of an event BAITAKV same as baita akū; useless BAITALABUMBI 1. caus./pass. of baitalambi 2. to be employed as an official BAITALABURE HAFAN a hereditary rank of the seventh grade, BH 944 BAITALAMBI to use, to employ BAITALAN 1. utilization, use 2. a thing in daily use, a necessity BAITALAN DE ACABURE NAMUN a storehouse for wax and / incense BAITANGGA 1. usable, applicable, useful 2. errand boy, handyman, underling BAITASI official of achancery, BH 211, 212B BAIŽIN same as baisin BAJAR SEME filled with many and sundry things BAJARGI the far shore, the opposite shore BAJI a little bit (more), a while BAJI NONGGIMBI to add a little bit more BAJI OME in a short while BAJIKAN just a tiny bit (more) BAJILA on the opposite shore BAJIMA a little while more BAJIMASHVN a while thereafter BAJU the dregs from arki BAKALAJI see bakalji BAKALJI a bone above the hoof of a horse or cow, pastern BAKCAMBI see bakjambi BAKCILABUMBI 1. caus./pass. of bakcilambi 2. to put in opposition, to make oppose BAKCILAMBI to oppose, to sit or stand opposite BAKCIN the opposite side, opponent, opposite number BAKCIN AKV without match, peerless BAKCIN WAKA is no match (for) BAKJA BAKJALAME ILIMBI to rear up and stop (of horses) BAKJABUMBI caus. of bakjambi BAKJALAMBI to rear (of horses), to come to a sudden stop BAKJALAME ILIMBI to come to a sudden stop (of a galloping horse) BAKJAMBI (-ka) to congeal BAKSALABUMBI caus. of baksalambi BAKSALAMBI 1. to tie into bundles 2. to divide (troops) into squads BAKSAN 1. a bundle 2. a squad, a small group (of troops) BAKSAN MEYEN the ranks, line (of soldiers) BAKSANDA leader of a squad BAKSANGGA 1. an ancient Chinese grain measure equaling eight bushels 2. pertaining to a bundle or squad BAKSANGGA FICAKV a sheng, a classical Chinese wind instrument BAKSATU Sublieutenant, BH 752F BAKSI a scholar, a learned man, gentleman BAKTA the placenta of cattle BAKTAKV the internal organs BAKTAMBI 1. to contain, to encompass 2. to bear, to endure BAKTAMBUMBI 1. to be indulgent (toward), to forgive 2. to accept, to put up with, to suffer (misfortune) BAKTAMBUN 1. forgiveness 2. contents BAKTAN capacity, contents BAKTANDAMBI to contain, to hold BAKTANDARAKV doesn't fit, won't go in, unforgivable BAKTANDARAKV ARAHABI put on great airs, posed as something great BAKTANDARAKV BAYAN extremely rich BAKTANGGA containing, encompassing BAKTANGGA BULEKV compass BAKTANGGA IKTANGGA implication, hidden meaning BALAI blindly, vainly, carelessly, indiscriminately, falsely, unreasonably BALAI FEMEN vain talk, useless prattling BALAI ICI SINDAMBI to put something down carelessly, to put just any old place BALAI ONDOMBI to move blindly, to act to no purpose BALAKTA clots of blood on an afterbirth BALAMA 1. mad, crazy 2. (sentence particle) only, just, however, but BALAMADAMBI to rave, to act crazily BALBA having poor eyesight BALCITAMBI to vouch for BALDA white on the chest of an animal, a pig with white feet; cf. balta BALDARGAN probably the lesser kestrel (Cerchneis naumanni) BALDARHAN see baldargan BALDASITAMBI to slip BALHAMBI to make an offering to the gods to escape from smallpox BALIYA 1. interjection used when laughing at someone's ineptitude 2. an interjection of pity BALJUN ghost, apparition, goblin BALJUN I TUNA ghostly fire, ignis fatuus BALTA a dog whose nose ridge is white, white hair on an animal's chest, a pig with white feet BALTAHA the hair under the chin of a sable BALU blind; see also dogo BAMBI (-ngka) 1. to be tired, to be lazy, to feel too lazy to do something 2. to gnaw a hole BAN 1. a troop 2. half BAN XI GUWAN HAFAN attendant in various governmental offices BANAJE TEBUMBI to have evil spirits driven out by a shaman BANAJI the earth god BANAXI myrtle BANCAN DUHA the rectum of horses, donkeys, and mules BANCUKA tired BANDA HARA knotweed (Polygonum aviculare) BANDA MAFA the god of hunters BANDAJIN 1. idler 2. things collected by rodents BANDAMBI to tire, to become fatigued BANDAN bench, chair BANDAN ASU a large fish net attached to a pole and carried by two men BANDI learned man, pundit BANDO the shrub Pentapetes phoenicea BANG bulletin, notice BANG YAN number two in the palace examination BANGGUHE myna bird BANGNAMBI to accuse someone of doing something wrong BANGSE night watchman's clapper BANGTU 1. bracket, support for a rafter 2. a cloud-shaped stirrup BANIHA thanks, gratitude, thank you! BANIHA ARAMBI to thank BANIHA BUMBI to thank BANIHALAMBI to thank BANIHVN seriously wounded and sure to be brought down (of game) BANIHVNJAMBI to treat kindly BANILJI wart on a horse's leg BANIMBI see banjimbi BANIN form, appearance, shape, nature, essence BANIN EHE ugly in appearance BANIN MAFA paternal grandfather BANIN MAMA paternal grandmother BANIN SAIN having a good appearance, good-looking BANIN WEN appearance, aspect BANINARAKV indefatigable BANINGGA natural, essential, having form BANIRKE ENIYE stepmother BANITAI by nature, inborn BANITAINGGE that which has a nature, being alike by nature BANJI a game that uses twenty-four black and white pieces on a chessboard BANJI EFIMBI to play the game of banji BANJIBUMBI 1. caus. of banjimbi 2. to give birth to, to quicken 3. to compile, to compose, to make up, to form (e.g., a military unit) BANJIBUME ARARA HAFAN Proofreader, BH 94, 139 BANJIBUME DASAKV Compiler of the First Class, BH 200A BANJIBUN a compendium, a creation, a product BANJIBUNGGA productive, creative BANJIMBI 1. to live, to be born, 2. to form, to come into existence, to become BANJIHA AHUN consanguineous elder brother BANJIHA AMA natural father BANJIHA DEO consanguineous younger brother BANJIHA ENIYE natural mother BANJIHA INENGGI birthday BANJIRE SAIN get along well together, on good terms with BANJIRE URSE people of means BANJIRE WERE life, livelihood BANJIME the same as banji BANJIN appearance, nature, character, livelihood; cf. basin BANJINAMBI 1. to go to live (at another place) 2. to be reborn 3. to make an appearance, to come about naturally 4. to grow into BANJINARAKV inappropriate (as), unbecoming BANJINJIMBI to come to live (in a new place) BANJIRKE step- (as in stepmother, step-father, etc.) BANJISHVN having sufficient money or goods to lead a comfortable life BANJITAI by nature, inborn, naturally; cf. banitai BANJITAI DALANGGA a natural dike BANUHVN lazy BANUHVXAMBI to be lazy BAR BAR SEME many people talking together BAR BIR SEME in profusion, in great quantity, many people talking BARABUMBI 1. caus. of barambi 2. to mix, to mix among, to mingle together BARAG'ALANDA the Sanskrit name for the mandarin duck BARAMBI to mix together, to soak one's rice with soup, to pour soup on rice BARAMBUMBI see barabumbi BARAMIDA jack fruit BARAMIT paramita--the means leading to nirvana BARAN 1. great number, large quantity, crowd, mass 2. disposition of troops 3. situation, circumstances 4. form, appearance, outline BARAN AKV without any ado, simply, without ceremony BARANDZA prajna--transcendental knowledge BARBEHE a name for the myna BARDANGGI braggart BARDANGGILAMBI to brag, to boast BARGIN see Burgin BARGIYABUMBI caus. of bargiyambi BARGIYAMBI 1. to store, to preserve, to protect 2. to take in, to receive, to harvest, to gather, to collect 3. to shave both ends of an arrow shaft BARGIYAFI AFABURE KUNGGERI Registry, BH 251 BARGIYAHA TEMGETU a confirmation of receipt, a receipt BARGIYARA ASARARA FALGANGGA Section of Archives, BH 535 BARGIYARA ASARARA HAFAN Collector, BH 652F BARGIYAN collecting, harvest BARGIYANAMBI to go to collect BARGIYARALAMBI same as bargiyatambi BARGIYASHVN narrowing toward the mouth BARGIYATAMBI 1. to protect, to take care of 2. to bring together in one place 3. to straighten up, to fix up, to put in order 4. to hold back, to dam up BARGIYATARA DALANGGA a dam BARIN female of a beast of prey BARKIYAMBI to understand, to grasp, to perceive, to notice BARKIYAKV without paying attention, carelessly BARKIYAME GVNIHAKV without attention, heedlessly, carelessly BARTANAMBI to become stained by sweat BARU (postposition) toward BARUN a full year or month BASA salary, emolument, recompense BASA BUMBI to pay a salary to, to give recompense to BASA WECEMBI to make a thanksgiving offering for rain BASA WERIMBI to leave a small offering for the gods along the road or in the mountains in thanks for a safe passing BASAGIYAMBI see basugiyambi BASAN 1. a girth 2. a wickerwork of willow placed on the roof BASILAMBI to box BASUBUMBI caus./pass. of basumbi BASUCUN cause for joking or derision BASUGIYAMBI see basunggiyambi BASUMBI to make fun of, to deride, to mock BASUNGGIYAMBI to talk in one's sleep BASVNGGIYARA MANGGA often talks in his sleep BASUNUMBI to deride together BAA wife's younger sister BAXAKV a (fly-) whisk BAXAMBI 1. to chase away, to drive off 2. to urge, to press 3. to push (a cart), to drive (a vehicle) BAXILAMBI to hit with the fists BATA enemy BATAK SEME the sound of something metallic striking the ground BATALABUMBI caus. of batalambi BATALAMBI to be an enemy, to oppose BATANGGA hostile, inimical BATKALAMBI to deceive, to cheat, to swindle BATMAGA ruby BATUN incompletely thawed--thawed on the surface but still frozen underneath BATURU 1. brave 2. hero BATURU KIYANGKIYAN brave and strong BATURULAMBI to be brave, to act bravely BATURUNGGA endowed with courage BAYABUMBI caus. of bayambi BAYALAMBI to be happy, to be glad BAYAMBI (-ka) to be rich, to become rich BAYAMBUMBI caus. of bayambi BAYAN 1. rich, rich man 2. having many pocks (from smallpox) BAYAN ANIYA a bountiful year BAYAN WESIHVN wealth and honor, wealthy and respected BAYARA guard, troops on guard duty BAYARAI JALAN I JANGGIN Colonel, BH 734 BAYARAI JUWAN I DA Lieutenant, BH 734 BAYARAI KVWARAN barracks of the banner guard northwest of Peking BAYARAI TUI JANGGIN Captain-General, BH 734 BAYASA plural of bayan BE 1. we (exclusive) 2. accusative particle 3. count (the title) 4. a wooden crossbar in front of a wagon shaft 5. food for birds BE HIYAN silver pheasant; cf. šunggin gasha BEBELIYEMBI (-ke) to grow stiff from the cold BEBEREMBI to grow stiff from the cold BEBU sounds used to lull a baby to sleep, lullaby BEBUXEMBI to sing lullabies to BECEBUMBI caus./pass. of becembi BECEMBI to scold, to reproach, to reprimand BECEN reprimand, rebuke BECEN ACAMBI to quarrel BECEN JAMAN quarrels and arguments BEGUN quarrel, squabble BEGUN COKO fighting cock BECUN ULHVMA a fighting pheasant BECUNVBUMBI caus. of becunumbi BECUNVMBI to fight, to quarrel BEDERCEKU hesitant, shrinking BEDERCEMBI to retreat, to withdraw BEDEREBUMBI 1. caus. of bederembi 2. to send back, to withdraw (v.t.), to refuse, to return a courtesy or gift BEDEREMBI to return, to withdraw (at court or at a ceremony), to die (of a noble personage) BEDEREME KATARAMBI to go slowly (of a horse) BEDERI stripes or spots on animals or birds BEDERI CECIKE a black bird with white spots and a long beak BEDERI MOO the tiger-stripe tree of Hainan BEDERINEME BANJIMBI to form stripes or spots BEDERINGGE having spots or stripes BEDU another name for the tiger; cf. tasha BEDUN sturdy, solidly made BEGING Peking BEGU pubic bone BEG'O the ginkgo BEHE ink, inkstick BEHE I HUCIN a type of spring, so-called because it issues from stones resembling inksticks BEHE XUIMBI to grind an inkstone BEHEI FOLORO FALGA a section of the Imperial Library concerned with carving wooden blocks for printing BEHEI NAMU a large round ink vessel BEHEI TEHE an inkstick holder BEHELEBUMBI caus. of behelembi BEHELEMBI to grind an inkstick BEI an inscribed memorial stone BEIBUN I EFEN sacrificial cakes BEIDEBUMBI caus./pass. of beidembi BEIDEMBI to examine (a case), to try (a case), to judge BEIDERE BOO tribunal of the Court of Colonial Affairs BEIDERE JURGAN Board of Justice, BH 438 BEIDERE JURGAN I KUNGGE YAMUN Department of Criminal Cases, BH 218A BEIDERE JURGAN I TOKTOHO GISUN set phrases used by the Board of Justice, legal terms BEIDEN examination, trial BEIDEN BE ALIHA AMBAN minister of justice in antiquity BEIDEN BE TUWANCIHIYARA YAMUN Court of Judicature and Revision, BH 215 BEIDESI judge BEIDURI sapphire BEIGUWE root of the mustard plant BEIGUWEN frost, cold BEIGUWEREMBI to freeze, to frost BEIHE an edible seaweed; cf. kanin BEIHUWE scarecrow BEIKUWEN cold, frigid BEIKUWEREMBI (-ke) to be cold, to frost BEILE beile, ruler, prince of the third rank BEILE I FAIDAN I DA Major-Domo of a Prince's Palace, BH 44 BEILE I FUJIN wife of a beile BEILE I JUI DOROI GEGE daughter of a beile BEILE I SARGAN DOROI FUJIN wife of a beile BEILECI a short-haired autumn pelt BEILECILEMBI 1. to molt, to shed fur 2. to act haughtily BEILECINEMBI to form a short-haired autumn coat (on animals) BEISE beise, prince, a prince of the fourth rank BEISE I FUJIN the wife of a beise BEJE the back of an oven-bed BEJI a winning combination in the game of gacuha BEJIHIYEBUMBI caus. of bejihiyembi BEJIHIYELE consolation BEJIHIYEMBI to console BEJILEMBI to make a hidden allusion BEKDE BAKDA see bekte bakta BEKDUN debt, loan BEKDUN BOXOMBI to call in a debt BEKDUN GAKDUN debts, heavily in debt BEKDUN SINDAMBI to make a loan BEKI firm, strong BEKIKEN rather firm, somewhat firm BEKILEBUMBI caus. of bekilembi BEKILEMBI to make fast, to make firm, to strengthen BEKIN confidence, trust BEKITU strong, stable, dependable BEKTE BAKTA dismayed, dumfounded BEKTELEMBI to cut off the feet as a punishment BEKTEREMBI (-ke) to be frozen in one's tracks, to be dumfounded by fear BEKTO fritillary (an herbal medicine) BEKU pubis of a woman BELCI madman, deranged BELCIDEMBI to act like a madman BELE hulled rice, an edible grain BELE BUDA cooked rice BELEI SIHABUKV a funnel for rice BELEBUMBI caus./pass. of belembi BELEMBI 1. to harm an innocent person through a false accusation 2. to murder treacherously--especially one's prince BELEMIMBI to hull rice; cf. niyelembi BELEN 1. false accusation 2. a treacherous murder BELENDUMBI to accuse one another BELENI ready-made, already prepared, finished BELENINGGE something ready-made, that which is already prepared BELGE a grain of rice, the core of fruit BELGEMBI to tie things to the saddle BELGENEMBI to form into grains BELGERI ILHA the opium poppy BELHEBUKU an official in charge of the needs of foreign emissaries BELHEBUMBI caus. of belhembi BELHEMBI to prepare BELHERE COOHA reserves (troops) BELHERE HAFAN the same as belhebuku BELHEN preparation BELHENDUMBI/BELHENUMBI to prepare together BELHENEMBI to go to prepare BELHENJIMBI to come to prepare BELHESI preparer--one who prepares everything for a service in a temple BELHETU an official in charge of military supplies BELI dolt, fool BELIYEDEMBI to act foolishly, to do in a foolish way BELIYEKEN somewhat foolish BELIYEN foolish, doltish BEMBEREMBI (-ke) to repeat oneself or talk foolishly because of senility BEN 1. talent, capability 2. a pad or book of paper BENCAN capital (money) BENCIYAN the same as bencan BENEBUMBI caus. of benembi BENEBUME SIMNEMBI to take a preliminary examination for the degree of Metropolitan Graduate BENEMBI to send (away from the speaker), to deliver, to give as a gift BENESI messenger; cf. wesimbure bithei benesi BENGNELI suddenly, hastily BENGNEMBI to be in haste BENGSEN talent, capability BENGSENGGE talented (person) BENJIMBI (imperative: benju) to send (hither), to deliver (hither) BENJIHE BITHE BARGIYARA BOO registry for incoming correspondence in the Workshop of the Imperial Household BENJU imperative of benjimbi BEO the accusative particle joined to the interrogative particle BEREBUMBI caus. of berembi BEREMBI (-ke) to be dumfounded by fright or anger, to be lame BEREN a door or window frame BERGE a latch or toggle, a small piece of wood or metal to which a rope is attached BERGELEMBI to attach to a latch or toggle BERGU see berhu BERHE 1. the bridge of a stringed instrument 2. a small horizontal piece of wood attached to a tiger spear 3. eye discharge caused by the wind BERHELEMBI 1. to attach a bridge to a stringed instrument 2. the same as bergelembi BERHV term of address used by a wife to her husband's younger sister, or by an elder sister to her younger brother's wife BERI a bow BERI ARAMBI to draw a bow full length (at mounted archery) BERI BELHERE BA the place where the emperor's bows were prepared and kept BERI CAMBI to draw a bow BERI CIRA the bow has a hard pull, the bow is taut BERI DOBTON a bow case BERI FAKSI 1. a bowmaker 2. a water strider (insect) BERI FITHEKU a crossbow BERI GIRU the shaft of a bow BERI JA the bow has a light pull BERI JAFAKV the grip of a bow BERI NU a crossbow BERI TABUMBI to draw a bow BERI TATAMBI to draw a bow BERI UHUKEN the bow has a weak pull BERI BERI each one, severally BERILEKU a drill BERINGGA UXIHA the constellation hu BERINGGE pertaining to archery BERINGGE COOHA archers BERTEBUMBI caus./pass. of bertembi BERTEMBI to dirty BERTEN dirt, grime BERTENEMBI to get dirty BESEREI a mongrel mixture of a taiha hunting dog and the common house dog BESERGEN bed BESERHEN same as besergen BEXERI same as beserei BEXEHUN stupefied, dazzled, led astray BEXEMBI (-ke) to become saturated, to drink to excess BEXEME AGAMBI to rain sufficiently to saturate the ground BEXEMBUMBI caus. of bešembi BETE inadequate, useless, ineffective BETEN earthworm, bait BETHE foot, (lower) leg BETHE BUKDAMBI 1. to bend the knee, to kneel on one knee 2. to draw a tally stick BETHE DEMNIYEME CASHVN FIYELEMBI to do trick riding with the legs swinging backwards BETHE GOCIME FIYELEMBI to do trick riding with the legs drawn in BETHE I FATAN the sole of the foot BETHE I FATAN I HERGEN plantar lines BETHE TUKIYEHEI FIYELEMBI to do trick riding with the feet lifted in the air BETHEI FILEKV a foot warmer BETHELEKV a trap for entangling the feet of birds BETHELEMBI I. to sleep with the legs together 2. to pile grain in small piles to allow it to dry 3. to entangle a bird's feet in a snare BETHENGGE having legs BEYE I. body, self 2. capital BEYE ACAMBI to have sexual intercourse BEYE BE ARAMBI to commit suicide BEYE BE DASAMBI I. euphemism for to castrate 2. to cultivate oneself BEYE CIHAKU against one's will BEYE DE BIMBI to become pregnant BEYE DE GOCIMBI to place near oneself BEYE DE OMBI to become pregnant BEYE DEKDERELEOE KURBUME FIYELEMBI to ride balancing oneself on the hands BEYE ILETULEMBI to become incarnate, to appear in bodily form BEYE ISIHIMBI to deliver (a baby) BEYE JURSU pregnant BEYE MEHUMBI to bow BEYE NIOHUXUN naked BEYE OSOHON small in stature BEYE SISAMBI to exert oneself BEYE TEKSIN well built (figure) BEYE TOMSOMBI to control oneself BEYEBE TUWANCIHIYAMBI to cultivate oneself BEYEBUMBI caus. of beyembi BEYEI by oneself, independently BEYEINGGE one's own BEYEMBI to freeze, to be cold BEYEN freezing, cold BEYESE plural of hope BI I. I, me 2. there is, there are, has, have BI SINI MEIFEN BE 'I'm going to cut off your head!'--an oath BIBUMBI I. caus. of bimbi 2. to detain, to retain, to keep back, to leave behind BIDARUM coral BIDERE bi+dere BIDURI lapis lazuli BIGAN wilderness, an uncultivated area, wild BIGAN I CAI wild tea BIGAN I CIYANLIYANG tax on uncultivated land BIGAN I COKO pheasant, ring-necked pheasant BIGAN I GINTALA wild celery BIGAN I HUKEN a hawk that has escaped from captivity BIGAN I HUTU a ghost or spirit that dwells in the wilderness BIGAN I IBAGAN a malevolent spirit dwelling in the wilderness BIGAN I MUCU wild grape (Vitis Thunbergii) BIGAN I NIONGNIYAHA the wild goose BIGAN I SINGGERI field mouse, vole BIGAN I ULGIYAN wild pig; cf. aidagan BIGAN I WECEKV the shamanistic god of the wilderness BIGAN TALA a steppe, the wilds, wilderness BIGAN URANGGA MOO the wild tung tree (Calophyllum inophyllum) BIGARAMBI to be in the wildernes BIGARAME through the wilds, across the wilderness BIGARARA MAHATUN a cap used for distant journeys BIGATU wild BIGATU NIYEHE wild duck, mallard BIGATV UNIYEHE wild duck, mallard BIHA crumb, small piece BIHAN same as bigan BIHE BIHEI for a long time BIJABUMBI caus. of bijambi BIJAMBI to break, to snap (v.i.) BIKCU Buddhist monk BIKCUNI Buddhist nun BIKITA the name of a constellation BIKITA TOKDONGGO KIRU a banner with the constellation bikita depicted on it BILA ILHA an exotic white flower that blooms in the autumn BILABUMBI caus./pass. of bilambi BILAGAN period, term, deadline BILAGAN I TEMGETU a paper on which a term or deadline is recorded BILAMBI I. to break 2. to dull 3. to set a date, to fix a term, to limit BILAME GAIMBI to subtract, to take away BILAN see bilagan BILAXI singer BILCA cake made from bean and millet flour BILCAMBI to smear, spread a sticky substance on something BILCI see bulji BILEMBI to lay eggs, to give birth to pigs and dogs BILERHEN lark BILERI a wind instrument with eight holes and a metal mouthpiece--a sona BILEXI a sona player, a trumpeter BILGA same as bilha BILGACVNGGA same as bilhacungga BILGEXEMBI to brim, to be too full of a liquid BILHA I. throat 2. a very narrow passage 3. a smoke hole BILHA BE DAXAMBI to clear the throat BILHA ILENGGU I GESE AMBAN respectful title for members of the Xtate Council BILHACUNGGA a glutton BILJAMBI (-ka) to soak, to ooze, to leak through BILTEMBI (-ke) to overflow BILTEN tidal flats, a shallow lake, a marsh BILUBUMBI caus. of bilumbi BILVKAN on the sly, secretly BILUKV one who deceives by using sweet talk, a confidence man BILVMBI I. to stroke, to rub, to nourish, to caress, to fondle 2. to cut meat into small pieces BILVN pacification BILVNGGA pacified BILURJAMBI to swindle by pretending to be honest BILUXAMBI to be affectionate toward, to act affectionately BIMBI (imperfect participle bisire, imperative bisu) I. to exist, to be 2. to stay, to remain BIMXU I. paralysis 2. quail BIN DZ betel nut; cf. merseri BING BIYAN camphor BING BIYANG sound made by the sona or flute BINGGIYA water chestnut BINGHA the name of a constellation BINGHA TOKTONGGO KIRV a banner depicting the constellation bingha BINGSE steelyard BINGSELEMBI to weigh on a steelyard BINGSIKV autumn cicada BINXE see bin dz BIR BIYAR SEME hanging to the floor (of clothing) BIR SEME hanging loose BIRA river BIRA BE KADALARA TINGGIN office of river management BIRAI CARGI the other side of the river BIRAI DALIN I FALGANGGA unloading area on a riverbank BIRAI DENGJAN a paper lantern in the form of a lotus used to light the way on a river excursion BIRAI EBERGI the close bank of the river BIRAI HVYA an edible river snail BIRAI JUGVN BE UHERI KADALARA AMBAN Director- General ofRiver Conservation, BH 820D BIRAI SEREMXEN I KUNGGERI section for river control in the Board of Works BIRAI WEILEN I FALGA bureau of river works in the Board of Civil Appointments BIRANGGA having or pertaining to a river BIRANGGA KIRU a banner decorated with the design of a flowing river BIRCA HIYAN MOO the name of an exotic tree whose wood is used for making scroll rods BIREBUMBI caus./pass. of birembi BIREGEN a willow palisade built along a frontier BIREKV roller, rolling pin BIREKV MOO a wooden roller for rolling seed BIREMBI I. to rush (into), to attack, to breach 2. to roll (dough, seed, etc.) BIREME completely, thoroughly, universally BIREME HEREME totally and completely BIREME YABUBURE BITHE ICIHIYARA BA an office of the Printing Office and Bookbindery charged with the distribution of books BIREN tigress, female leopard BIREN I HVYA an edible river snail BIREN TASHA tigress BIREN YARHA female leopard BIRENDUMBI to collide, to run into one another BIRENEMBI to go to run into BIRETEI totally, universally, completely BIRGA see birgan BIRGAN creek, brook BIRGEXEMBI I. to overeat 2. to hang loosely, to dangle BIRHEXEMBI the same as birgešembi BIRKV same as bireku BISAMBI (-ka, -ra/ndara) to overflow, to flood BISAN flood BISANDARA long form of the imperfect participle of bisambi BISARAMBI (-pi) to overflow, to pour out everywhere BIXARI ILHA an exotic white flower that grows along rivers BIXI crab louse, tick BIXIMBI same as bišumbi BIXIN a flat iron clasp, a decorative rivet or tack found on knives, cruppers, bridles, etc. BISIN DURDUN smooth crepe BISIN ELDENGGE LOHO a sword with a smooth pommel BISIN ILHANGGE KOFON SUJE a smooth patterned Soochow silk BIXIRE imperfect participle of bimbi BISIRE EBSIHE one's whole life BISIRELENGGE all that exists BISIRENGGE having, existing BISV imperative of bimbi BISUREMBI to crawl, to creep BIXUBUMBI caus. of bišumbi BIXUKAN I. somewhat smooth 2. temperate in eating BIXUMBI to smooth, to rub, to stroke, to pet, to grope, to feel BIXUN I. smooth, slick, level 2. temperate in eating BIXURI MOO coconut palm BIXUXAMBI to keep rubbing, to caress repeatedly BITA river island, sand bar, eyot BITHE I. book 2. letter BITHE BOO a study BITHE FUCIHI DOOSE Confucianism, Buddhism, and Taoism BITHE HVLAMBI to study., BITHE HVLARA HAFAN Reciter of Prayers, BH 79, 382B BITHE NOHO SUJE silk with writing woven into the pattern BITHE XUWASELARA FALGA the court printing office BITHE YABUBURE BOO office of the palace apothecary BITHEI AMBAN a high civil dignitary BITHEI BOO study, studio BITHEI HAFAN a civil official BITHEI HAFAN I FUNGNEHEN I KUNGGERI office in charge of posthumous honors BITHEI HAFAN I TEMGETU a document sent to a bithei hafan BITHEI HAFAN SINDARA BOLGOBVRE FIYENTEN department for the selection of civil officials; cf. BH 335 BITHEI JAFAXAKV Librarian, BH 639 BITHEI JORINGGA table of contents BITHEI KUREN library BITHEI NIYALMA scholar, civil official BITHEI XUNGSI Member of the National Academy, BH I91 BITHEI XUSAI a baccalaureate of the civil examinations BITHEI TACIKV a provincial school for preparing civil and military candidates for the examinations BITHEI TACIN COOHAI ERDEMU scholarship and military strategy BITHEI YAMUN the National Academy, BH I9I ff. BITHELEMBI to notify in writing, to send a letter to BITHESI scribe, secretary, clerk, BH 293 BITHESI I KUNGGERI section of clerks in the Board of Civil Appointments; cf. BH 293 BITUBUMBI I. caus. of bitumbi 2. to see in a dream BITUHAN border, edging BITUMBI to edge, to border, to go along the border, to adorn, to decorate BITUME GAMARA ambiguous, vague BITURAME along a mountain, via a mountain BIWANGGIRIT (Sanskrit vyakarana) exposition, explanation, grammar BIYA moon, month BIYA ALIHA BA Record Office, BH 497 BIYA ALIHA FIYENTEN Record and Registry Office, BH 455 BIYA AMBA the month has thirty days BIYA FEKUHE overdue (of a pregnant woman) BIYA I KIRV moon banner BIYA I MANASHVN the end of the month, after the 20th of the month BIYA JEMBI there is an eclipse of the moon BIYA KVWARAHA the moon has a halo BIYA MANARA ISIKA the moon has almost disappeared BIYA OSOHON the month has twenty nine days BIYAI DAXURAN USIHA comet BIYAI HAFAN ILGARA BOO a department of the imperial household charged with the monthly rotation of officials BIYAI HALAN menstruation BIYAI ICEREME at the beginning of the month BIYAI MANASHVN after the 20th of the month BIYABIYAHVN pale, wan BIYABIYASHVN same as biyabiyahūn BIYADAR SEME speaking recklessly BIYADARI every month BIYAHUN pale, wan BIYAINGGE of a certain month BIYALAME months long, lasting for months BIYALANGGI blabbermouth, gossiper BIYALARI ILHA Rosa indica--the monthly blooming rose BIYALDASITAMBI to fluctuate greatly BIYALUMBI to slip away, to flee BIYALUME YABUMBI to flee, to escape BIYAN inscribed tablet above a door BIYAN SIO Compiler of the Second Class, BH 200B; cf. acabume banjibukū BIYANDU lima bean BIYANGGA moonlike, lunar, round BIYANGGA EFEN small round cakes filled with sweetened bean paste eaten at the moon festival, moon cakes BIYANGGA FA a window in the shape of a full moon BIYANGGA INENGGI the I5th of the eighth month--the moon festival BIYANGGA LONGKON a round gong BIYANGGA TUNGKEN a hand drum in the form of a moon BIYANGGIDEI a name for the golden pheasant; cf. junggiri coko BIYANGSIKU cicada BIYANGSIRI ILHA an exotic flower-'cicada's blossom' BIYANTAHA a scar on the head, a spot on the head where the hair is sparse BIYANTU cudgel BIYAR SEME brimming (full of water) BIYARA a type of swallow found in Manchuria and Mongolia BIYARGIYAN faint, pale BIYARGIYAXAMBI to be gray, colorless (of the weather) BIYARIXAMBI to blind (of a strong light in the eye) BIYASHUOBI the same as biyalumbi BIYATAR SEME the same as biyadar seme BIYOHALAMBI to get away, to escape BIYOLOKOXOMBI to tell yarns, to talk idly BIYOLUMBI to shave smooth, to level off BIYOMBI to smooth off a surface BIYOO a memorial to the throne, manifesto BIYOO BITHE a memorial to the throne BIYOO BITHE WESIMBUMBI to present a memorial BIYOO UMIYAHA silkworm BIYOOHA I. a horse with a white spot on the end of its nose 2. cocoon BIYOOHA SUJE satin made from wild cocoons BIYOOHA SURI silk made from wild cocoons BIYOOHARI ILHA an exotic white flower that grows in mountain areas--its bloom resembles a cocoon BIYOOLAMBI see biyolumbi BIYOR SEME trickling, slowly, lazily, dragging (clothes), slack, limp BIYOR SEME ETUMBI to wear clothes that are too long or too large BIYOR SEME EYEMBI to flow in a trickle BIYOR SEME UYAN dangling and soft BIYORAN a cliff of red earth BIYORONG SEME slowly, languidly BO HO mint BO IOI a monk's eating bowl BOBORXOMBI to cherish, to dote on BOCEHE see bocihe BOCERI ILHA Lychnis senno BOCIHE ugly BOCO I. color, complexion 2. sex, lust BOCO DE DOSIMBI to be lustful, to be lecherous BOCO HACIN I NAMUN a storehouse belonging to the Board of Revenue for iron, bronze, incense, wax, paper, etc. BOCONGGO colored, brightly colored, colorful BOCONGGO ARSALANGGA KIRU a banner bearing the likeness of a lion BOCONGGO NISIHA goldfish BOCONGGO XUGIN I ILETU KIYOO a ceremonial sedan chair painted in many colors BOCONGGO ULHVMANGGA KIRU a banner bearing the likeness of a pheasant BODI bodhi--enlightenment BODISATU bodhisattva BODIXE the hard red fruit of the Indian Bodhidharma tree out of which rosaries are made BODISU the same as bodise BODOBUMBI caus./pass. of bodombi BODOGON plan, plot, scheme, strategy BODOGON I BITHEI KUREN Military Archives Office, BH I39 BODOHON I. a small pendant of precious stones worn by officials at court 2. same as bodogon BODOHONGGO good at strategy, full of plans and ideas BODOKV abacus BODOMBI I. to calculate, to figure 2. to plan 3. to drive animals to a predetermined place BODOFI BURE KUNGGERI the name of a section in the Board of Revenue BODORO BOO office of calculations in the Board of Works BODORO TACIKV school of mathematics BODOMIMBI to talk to oneself BODON calculation, plan, policy, strategy BODONGGIYAMBI the same as bodomimbi BODONGGO concerning planning, containing plans BODONOMBI to go to reckon or plan BODONUMBI to plan or scheme together BODOR SEME to mumble (through the teeth) BODORI the handle of a plow BOFULABUMBI caus. of bofulambi BOFULAMBI to wrap BOFUN a wrapper, a wrapping cloth, a bundle BOHIBUMBI caus. of bohimbi BOHIKU wrapping for women's feet BOHIMBI to bind the feet BOHOKON somewhat muddy, opaque BOHOMI I. a winnowing fan for kaoliang and sesame 2. hulls of kaoliang and sesame seed BOHON muddy, opaque, dull, clouded over (the pupil) BOHORI I. pea 2. a covering for lanterns BOHORI DEBSE deep-fried pea cakes BOHOTO a camel's hump BOIFUKA a clay flute with six holes BOIGOCILAMBI to come from the earth, to glean from the earth BOIGOJI host, master BOIGOJILAMBI to act as host or master BOIGON I. family, household 2. property BOIGON ANGGALA members of a household, family BOIGON I BOO an office in the Court of Colonial Affairs BOIGON I JURGAN Board of Revenue, BH 349 BOIGON I JURGAN I TOKTOHO GISUN phrases used by the Board of Revenue BOIGON NAHAN household BOIGON NAHAN JAFAMBI to take care of the household BOIGON XALIMBI to inherit property BOIHOCILAMBI see boigocilambi BOIHOJI same as boigoji BOIHOJU the god of the earth, the shrine of the earth god BOIHOLOMBI to get free, to get loose (from a trap) BOIHON earth, ground, soil BOIHON DALAN an earthen dam BOIHON I BUKTAN an earthen mound used as a landmark BOIHON I HOTON an earthen wall BOIHON I KARMAN an earthen fortress BOIHON I KEMNEKU an earthen mound used like a sundial BOIHON I MUTUN an earthen mound one foot high and ten feet square at the base BOIHON UXIHA Xaturn BOIHON USIHANGGA KIRU a yellow banner embroidered with a picture of Saturn BOINGGE see booingge BOISILE amber BOISIRI ILHA 'amber flower'--the name of an exotic flower BOJE an accounting book BOJI I. go-between in a business deal, witness to a contract 2. contract, deed BOJI BITHE written contract BOJI ILIMBI to make up an agreement or contract BOJI SEKIYEN a preliminary contract or deed BOJI UNCEHEN a final contract or deed BOJILAMBI to pawn, to mortgage BOJINA KEIRE a splendid brown horse BOJIRI ILHA chrysanthemum BOKIDA fringe, tassel (often made of precious stones) BOKIDA ILHA an exotic, pale yellow flower that hangs down like the weeping willow BOKIDANGGA having a tassel or fringe BOKIRSHVN stiff, unable to move the limbs normally BOKITA an unperforated blunt arrow BOKORI GAIMBI to kick playfully in the rear BOKSON I. threshold 2. the curved cart of the ends of a bow BOKSOKON graceful, elegant BOKXOLOMBI to be graceful, elegant BOKXON the breastbone BOKTO hunchback BOLABUMBI caus. of bolambi BOLAMBI to roast, to broil BOLGO 1. clean, clear 2. honest, sincere BOLGO DUINGGE HOOXAN a type of paper made from the bark of a tree BOLGO RICAN a person who eats little BOLGOBUMBI caus. of bolgombi BOLGOBURE OBOHON the name of a classical musical note corresponding in function to E BOLGOKON somewhat clean, somewhat clear BOLGOMBI (-ho/ko) 1. to clean 2. to make clear, to clarify, to explain BOLGOMIMBI to abstain, to fast BOLGOMI TARGA 'fast and abstain'-inscription on a tablet posted on fast days BOLGON clean, cleanliness BOLGOSU see bolhosu BOLHO see bolgo BOLHOMBI the same as bolgombi BOLHOSU a slave of the third generation BOLI glass BOLIBUMBI caus. of bolimbi BOLIKU I. bait 2. flag-sign on a shop BOLIMBI to lure with bait, to entice BOLIN I. lure, enticement 2. a dragon embroidered on satin BOLIN GECUHERI brocade with writhing dragons depicted upon it BOLJOBUMBI caus. of boljombi BOLJOHON agreement, covenant BOLJOMBI to agree on, to promise, to fix (a date), to decide to BOLJOCI OJORAKV cannot be determined, unpredictable, cannot be foreseen BOLJON wave BOLJON COLKON waves BOLJON GIDAKU bow of a wooden canoe BOLJON WEREN waves and ripples BOLJONGGO conventional, determined by custom, customary BOLMIN incorrupt, sincere BOLOKON somewhat clean BOLOMBI (-ko) to be exhausted, used up BOLORI autumn, fall BOLORI BE BODORO HAFAN an official of the observatory BOLORI BEIDERE BAITA BE UHERI ICIHIYARA BA central office for the autumn assizes BOLORI DULIN the autumnal equinox BOLORI FORGON I MUKE autumn floods BOLORI FULANA ILHA begonia BOLORI MUDAN ILHA Japanese anemone BOLORIKTEN autumn sacrifice to the ancestors BOLOSU glass BOLOSU DEIJIRE KVWARAN imperial glass factory BOMBI (-ngko, -re) to pierce, to bore, to make a hole with an awl or pick BOMBOKON out of humor, annoyed, bored BOMBON a pile, a wad, a cluster, a bunch BOMBONOMBI to pile up (of clouds), to form into layers BOMBORNOMBI to dodder BON pick, awl, tool for making holes in ice BON I BOMBI to break up with a pick BONCIHIYAN shrill (like the sound of a broken cymbal) BONGCILIHI a fish from the Eastern Sea whose flesh and bones resemble those of the roe deer BONGGIBUMBI caus. of bonggimbi BONGGIMBI to send (away from the speaker) BONGGO I. point, apex 2. first BONGGO DE GENEMBI to go first, to go at the head BONGGO DOSIKASI number one in the examination for Metropolitan Graduate BONGGO MORIN outrider, lead horse BONGGO SONJOSI number one in the palace examination BONGGO XUSAI number one in the baccalaureate examination BONGGO TUKIYESI number one in the provincial examination BONGJONGGI a coarse, vulgar person, a lout BONGKO I. bud of a flower 2. a wooden cap placed over the point of an arrow BONGKO DALANGGA a weir built at a fork in a river BONGKO SUKIYARA DUKA an ornamental gate in which sections of decorated wood are suspended BONGKON yellow side ornaments that hang down on both sides of an official's hat BONGKONOMBI to form a bud BONGSIMU NIYEHE one of the names of the wild duck BONIO I. monkey 2. the ninth earth's branch BONIO BIYA the seventh month BONIO ERIN the double hour from four until six in the afternoon BONME (imperfect converb of bombi) downward BONME GABTAMBI to shoot an arrow downward BONME WASIMBI to descend from a high place BONO hail BONO TORIBUMBI to be hailed upon BONOMBI to hail BONTOHO bareback BONTOHOLOBUMBI caus. of bontoholombi BONTOHOLOMBI to be empty, to be bare, to be deprived BONTU an adze BOO I. house, room 2. family BOO CIOWAN JIHAI KVWARAN Coinage Office, BH 366 BOO GIYA constable BOO GIYALAN room BOO GUWAN guarantor BOO I HOXO the northwest corner of a house BOO NAHAN ILIBUMBI to establish a family BOO NIMAHA whale BOO YUWAN JIHAI KVWARAN Coinage Office, BH 46OA BOOCI TUCIKE TEMGETU an official certificate allowing a person to become a Buddhist monk BOOCI TUCIMBI to leave one's household, to become a Buddhist monk BOOI AMBAN Department Director of the Imperial Household BOOI DA officials of the fifth and sixth rank in the Imperial Household BOOI DVRUGAN a family genealogy BOOI HAFAN the person in charge of the family affairs of a high official BOOI HEHE housemaid BOOI ILAN GVSA the three banners of the Imperial Household, BH 97 BOOI ILAN GVXAI ALIHA COOHAI KVWARAN office in charge of the affairs of the three banners of the Imperial Household; cf. BH 97 BOOI ILANN GVSAI BAYARA KVWARAN Imperial Guards, BH 97A BOOI NIRU head of a banner in the household of a prince or in the Imperial Household BOOI NIRUI BAYARA bond-servant guard in the household of a Prince or in the Imperial Household BOOI NIYALMA member of a household BOOBAI I. treasure 2. the state seal BOOBAI SOORIN throne of the emperor BOOBAI SUBURGAN pagoda BOOBAI WEHE precious stone, gem BOODZ 1. mistress of a brothel 2. see booms BOOFUN see bofun BOOHA side dish, a dish served with liquor BOOHA BELHERE FALGARI department charged with the preparation of side dishes in the Court of Banqueting BOOHALABUMBI caus. of boohalambi BOOHALAMBI I. to eat side dishes 2. to offer such dishes to the dead on the eighth day after burial BOOINGE member of the family, belonging or pertaining to a household or family BOOLABUMBI caus. of boolambi BOOLAMBI to report BOOLAN report BOOLAN HOOXAN newspaper BOOLANABUMBI caus. of boolanambi BOOLANAMBI to go to report BOONGGA JAHVDAI houseboat BOOSE package, bundle BOOSELAMBI to wrap, to make a package BOOXI see boobai wehe BOR SEME gushing forth BORBO Achilles tendon BORBOKI NIYEHE the common teal (Nettion crecca) BORCILAHA dried beef and mutton cut into squares and used to make soup BORCILAMBI to hang up to dry BORCILAHA YALI see borcilaha BORDOBUMBI caus. of bordombi BORDOKV food used for fattening stock BORDOMBI to fatten (stock) BORHOMBI I. to amass, to heap up 2. to form a circle BORHOHO NIMAHA fish that come together in a great mass BORHOME TECEMBI to sit in a circle BORHON conglomeration, heap, swarm BORHON BORHON in piles, in heaps BORHONOMBI to form a heap or swarm BORHOTO shrub with hard leaves that grows in clumps in damp places BORIMBI to lull a baby to sleep BORINAMBI to get stopped up, to stick BORJIN NIYEHE mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) BORO 1. gray 2. summer hat BORO FULAN gray horse BORO SEBERI black horse with white left hooves BOROMBI (-ko) to turn (dark) gray BOROKO MUCU ripe grapes BORTON dirty (especially the face) BORTONOMBI to have a dirty face BOS GVRUN Persia BOSHO kidney, waist BOSHOLOBUMBI caus. of bosholombi BOXHOLOMBI to be narrow at the middle BOSHONGGO having a waist, narrow at the middle, kidney-shaped BOXO 1. the north side of a mountain 2. cloth BOSO AIGAN an archery target made of cloth BOSONGGE made of cloth BOXORO dates BOXI see taciha hafan BOXOBUMBI caus./pass. of bošombi BOOHON a bright yellow dye BOXOKV I. a driver, a pusher 2. corporal, BH 746 BOXOMBI I. to urge, to press, to drive, to exhort 2. to expel, to put out BOXONDUMBI/BOXONUMBI to urge or expel together BOXONJIMBI to come to urge or expel BOXONOMBI to go to urge or expel BUBU BABA mumbling BUBUMBI caus. of bumbi BUBURXEMBI to delay, to tarry BUBUYEN 1. grown stiff from the cold 2. unable to get one's words out BUCA ewe BUCEBUMBI caus. of bucembi BUCEHENGGE dead person or thing--an oath BUCELI the spirit of a dead person, a ghost BUCELI BENEMBI to exorcise a ghost that is causing an illness BUCELI DOSIKA the spirit of a dead person has entered another person (and speaks through him) BVCEMBI to die BVCEHE AHA dead slave--an oath BUCEME SUSAME dying and perishing-used to describe an enemy in disarray BUCERE WEILE a capital crime BUCESHVN deathly pale BUCETEI until death, scorning death, to the last, desperately BUCETEI AFAMBI to fight to the last BUCETEN despair, desperation BUCILEBUMBI caus. of bucilembi BUCILEKU a sort of crownless hat with earlaps worn by women BUCILEMBI to put down the earlaps on a hat BUCULIMBI see bucilembi BUDA cooked cereal, cooked rice, food BUDA ARAMBI to cook BUDA BELHERE BA the palace kitchen BUDA JEMBI to eat (in general) BUDA MUKE WALIYAMBI to pour off excess water after boiling rice or other cereal BUDA NIMEKU jaundice BUDAI BOO kitchen BUDAI FAKSI cook BUDAI MUKE rice broth BUDALAMBI to eat cooked cereal or cooked rice BUDEMBI to die BUDUHU loach (Saurogobio dabryi) BUDUHU MOO wild tea--the leaves and stems of which are used to make dye BUDUKAN somewhat useless or inadequate BUDULIMBI see buldurimbi BUDUN useless, inadequate, incompetent BUDURHUNA a type of grass that grows on alkaline soil and is eaten by camels BUFALIYAMBI to deny (what has been said) BUFUYEN unclear (of speech) BUGE I. gristle 2. same as buhe BUGE MONGGON windpipe BUGE MUKE a solution used for dying grass linen, indigo dye BUGE YASA an eye disease of cattle and horses BUHA wild buffalo BUHA GURGV wild buffalo BUHA SINGGERI mole BUHA UIHE BERI a bow made of wild buffalo horn BUHE indigo BUHE MUKE same as buge muke BUHELIYEBUMBI caus. of buheliyembi BUHELIYEMBI to cover BUHELIYEN a sort of hemp BUHERE little kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) BUHI I. thigh, lap 2. buckskin, deerskin BUHI ADAME knee to knee BVHI ARAMBI to sit with one leg toward the rear BUHI GVLHA boots made of buckskin BUHIYEBUMBI caus. of buhiyembi BUHIYECUKE suspicious, suspect BUHIYECUN suspicion, distrust BUHIYEMBI to suspect, to surmise, to guess BUHIYEMBUMBI caus. of buhiyembi BUHIYEN a guess, a surmise BUHIYEN I EFIN a game of chance played with red and black pieces BUHIYENDUMBI/BUHIYENUMBI to suspect one another BUHV deer BUHVNGGE deerlike, pertaining to deer BUJAMBI (-ka) to awake from apparent death, to come back to life BUJAN forest, woods BUJANTU ULHVMA one name for a pheasant BUJENGXY see dasan: be hafumbure yamun BUJIHILAMBI to be annoyed, to get mad BUJU BAJA innumerable, uncountable BUJUBUMBI caus. of bujumbi BUJUMBI to boil, to cook BUJUN I00,000 BUKA a ram BUKDABUMBI I. caus./pass. of bukdambi 2. to be set back (of the enemy), to be routed BUKDALAMBI to bend, to crease BUKDAMBI I. to fold, to bend, to curve 2. to string a bow by using the knees 3. to lose (money) BUKDAMBUMBI caus./pass. of bukdambi BUKDAN a bend, a fold BUKDANGGA folded, bent BUKDANGGA DENGJAN lantern made of folded paper or cloth BUKDARI a memorial or other paper folded accordion fashion BUKDARI ACABURE FALGA a section of the Printing Office concerned with memorials BUKDARI ARARA KUNGGERI a section of the Court of Colonial Affairs concerned with memorials BUKDARI ICIHIYAKV Compiler, BH 203 BUKDARI ICIHIYAKV I TINGGIN Office for Compilation of Edicts, BH 203 BUKDARI ICIHIYASI clerk of the Court Chancery BUKDARUN a folded examination paper BUKDARUN BARGIYARA HAFAN officer in charge of collecting examination papers BUKDARUN DE HURON GIDARA HAFAN officer who stamped examination papers BUKDARUN I JUMANGGI a bag in which examinations were kept BUKDARUN I TALGARI the outside of a folded examination paper BUKDASHVN bent, crumpled BUKDAXAMBI to press down, to hold down, to force a horse to obey by using the reins BUKDU BAKDA dragging the foot, stifflegged BUKDUHUN elevation, rise BUKDUN see bekdun BUKSA an area of ponds and dry land interspersed, a partially cleared field, a field in which some spots have been burned off BUKSA BUKSA see buksa BUKSIBUMBI caus. of buksimbi BUKSIMBI to ambush, to lie in wait for BUKSIHA COOHA troops lying in ambush BUKSIN ambush BUKSINAMBI to go to ambush BUKSINDUMBI/BUKSINUMBI to ambush at several places simultaneously BUKSU the lumbar region, the loins BUKXURI unclear, muddled BUKSURILANBI to act or do in an unclear or muddled way BUKTALIMBI to pile up (grain) BUKTALIME WAMBI to kill in piles BUKTAMBI (-ka) to get a stiff neck, to get a crick in the neck BUKTAN mound, pile BUKTAN BUKTAN in piles, in mounds BUKTU a hunchback, deformed BUKTULIN sack made of cloth or leather for carrying clothes or bedding BUKU wrestler BUKULEMBI to put down the earlaps on a cap BUKVN (spelled with a front k) goral (Naemorhedus goral) BULA thorn, burr BULA HAILAN a type of zelkova tree BULA ILHA thistle (a kind of flower) BULA XOGI spinach BULA U HEDEREBUHE was stuck by prickles and thorns BULA URANGGA MOO Erythrina indica BULANGGA having thorns, thorny BULANGGA SOGI a type of wild vegetable with prickled leaves BULARI MOO a type of thorny bush that grows in Szechuan BULCA TALI the flesh on the arms and legs BULCAKU a person who dislikes and avoids work BULCAKVXAMBI to shun work habitually BULCAMBI to shun work BULCANDUMBI to shun work together BULCATAMBI to shun work continually BULCIN see bulji BULDU small male pig BULDURI a type of roe deer that wanders in an area along the coast of North Asia--said to arrive in great herds at certain times and can be killed with clubs BULDURIMBI to stumble, to trip (of horses and cows) BULEHEN crane (Gnus japonensis) BULEHENGGE cranelike, pertaining to the crane BULEHENGGE KIRU a banner bearing an embroidered crane's image BULEKU 1. mirror 2. a round piece of metal used to protect the heart in combat BULEKU BITHE dictionary BULEKU DOBTON case for a mirror BULEKUSEBUMBI caus. of bulekušembi BULEKUXEMBI to look in a mirror, to reflect, to mirror, to perceive clearly BULEN see bulun BULERI horn, trumpet BULGA see bulha BULGIYAMBI to gild, to plate with gold BULHA many-colored, polychrome BULHA ORHO Spiranthes australis BULHACAN NIYEHE falcated teal; cf.alhacan niyehe BULHACAN ULHVMA one name for a pheasant BULHVMBI to bubble up, to swell up BULI BUTU unclear, muddled BULIMBI to catch food or bait on the surface of the water (of fish) BULING SEME startled, dumb-struck BULINJAMBI 1. to be startled, to be dumb-struck 2. to be lazy BULIYAMBI to swallow BULJAN growth on the skin BULJANAMBI to form a growth on the skin, to scar over, to heal BULJI of one color, monochrome BULJIN same as bulji BULJIN YACIN completely black BULTAHVN prominent, obvious, bulging BULTAHVN TUCINJIMBI to come to the surface, to become prominent BULTAHVRI bulging out (especially the eyes) BULTARI sticking out, swollen BULTURIMBI see buldurimbi BULUKAN warm BULUKAN XERI a warm spring BULUMBI to stack hay in piles BULUN 1. a cock (of hay) 2. hub of a wheel BULUN JAFAMBI to stack in piles BULUNTUMBI to copulate (of snakes and like creatures) BUMBI (-he) to give BUMBUKU a leaf bud BUMBULCAMBI to swell, to distend BUMBULI a cake made with oil and wheat flour BUNAI 100,000 BUNCUHUN warm, neither too hot nor too cold BUNG BUNG the sound of a horn, the sound made by blowing into a conch shell BUNGGIMBI to give as a present BUNGJAN a hunchback BUNGJANAMBI to hump the shoulders, to have a hump BUNGNAMBI to oppress unjustly BUNJIHA a type of sparrow with large head and eyes BUR BAR XEME in profusion, in great quantity BUR BUR SEME gurgling forth, swelling up (of a water spring) BUR SEME pouring forth, gushing out BURABUMBI caus. of burambi BURAKI dust BURAKI TORON dust BURAKIXAMBI to throw up dust (of the wind) BURAMBI 1. to splash with water, to pour over 2. to distill BURAN TARAN in disarray BURANGGIYAMBI to cook meat quickly in boiling water, to parboil BURAXAMBI to blow up snow BURDEBUMBI caus. of burdembi BURDEMBI to blow on a conch, to sound advance or retreat on a conch BURDENUMBI to blow the conch together BUREN conch horn, brass horn, trumpet BUREN UMIYAHA a snail BURENEMBI to peel off (v.i.), to peel and crack (e.g., the surface of a dry lake bed) BURGA willow branch BURGAMBUMBI to billow up (of incense) BURGASU NOTHO willow bark BURGAXAMBI to hang over, to float (smoke or mist) BURGAXAME NIYAMNIYAMBI to have an archery contest to see who can shoot best at wild game from horse-back BURGIBUMBI caus. of burgimbi BURGIMBI to be in disarray BURGIN 1. opportunity, favorable situation 2. a spell, an interval, a sudden burst (of rain) 3. disarray, disorder 4. pommel; cf. burgiyen BURGIN BURGIN I in sudden bursts, in disarray BURGINDUMBI/BURGINUMBI to be in disarray together BURGIXAMBI to be in frequent or constant disarray BURGIYELEMBI to grasp the pommel, to use the pommel BURGIYEN 1. the outside surface 2. pommel 3. stingy, miserly BURIBUMBI 1. caus./pass. of burimbi 2. to sink BURIMBI 1. to stretch over, to cover (the surface of an object with leather) 2. to put in a lining BURKIMBI to bury, to inter BURLAMBI see burulambi BURTEI widespread, common BURU BARA dim, unclear, hazy, hidden BURUBUMBI 1. to disappear without a trace 2. to die (of a prince) BURUHUN dim, only partially visible, clouded BURULABUMBI caus. of burulambi BURULAMBI to flee, to take to flight BURULANDUMBI/BURULANUMBI to flee together BURULU a horse having mixed red and white hair BURUMBI to cover up, to hide BUSAJAMBI to be blind through injury BUSALAMBI to blind BUSANGGIYAMBI to search urgently for something lost BUXE a fortified location BUSE DA root of the lily that can be boiled and eaten BUSEHE ILHA lily BUSEREKU 1. an uncouth person 2. pederast, sodomist BUSEREMBI 1. to act uncouthly 2. to commit sodomy or some other unnatural sexual act BUXERERE BAITA pederasty, sodomy BUSHENEMBI to get a blister from being burnt BUXU BUSU AGAMBI to rain a fine rain BUSUBUMBI to suffer a relapse BUSUMDA lily BUXA more BUXAKAN a little more BUXUHVN stingy, cheap BUXUKU a harmful spirit that bewitches children and animals, a fox-sprite BUXUKU DONDON moth BUXUKU YEMJI animal-sprites and ghosts BUXUKUDEMBI to be possessed by a fox-sprite BUXUKULEMBI to practice ghostly arts, to appear as an animal-sprite BUTABUMBI caus. of butambi BUTALIN clasp for an arrowhead BUTAMBI to catch (game or fish) BVTAN HALAN interjection of reproach or regret BUTAN HALAN AKV what a shame! BUTANAMBI to go to catch BUTEMJI cunning, deceitful BUTEN 1. the foot of a mountain 2. the hem of a garment BUTEREMBI 1. to go along the foot of a mountain 2. to hem BUTEREME along the mountain's foot BUTHA hunting and fishing BUTHAI NIYALMA hunter, fisherman, sportsman BUTHAMBI to hunt, to fish BUTHASI an official of ancient times in charge of hunting grounds BUTHAXABUMBI caus. of buthašambi BUTHAXAMBI to fish and hunt BUTHAARA BE KADALARA FIYENTEN Department of the Household Guard and the Imperial Hunt, BH 80 BUTU dark, dim, hidden, secret BUTU HALHVN sultry, hot and humid, close BUTU HVLHA thief BUTU HVLHI NIYALMA a stupid person who makes no reply when spoken to BUTU SABIRGI NOHO SUJE satin woven without golden threads BUTU XEJEN a closed vehicle used for the transport of criminals BUTUI secretly BUTUI JALAN the underworld BUTUKEN rather dim, rather secret BUTULEBUMBI caus. of butulembi BUTULEMBI 1. to cover, to cover up, to stop up 2. to act secretly BUTUMBI to hibernate BUTUHA CIBIN a type of hibernating swallow BUTUN hibernation BUTURI 1. small pustules caused by heat 2. wine dregs BUTURINAMBI to form small heat pustules BUTVN crock, large jar BUYA small, insignificant, fragmentary BUYA JULEN novel, romance BUYA JUSE a child (under ten years of age) BUYA NIYALMA ordinary person, a mean person (as opposed to a gentleman), a self-deprecatory term used in referring to oneself BUYA TUXAN I HAFAN officials of the seventh and eighth ranks attached to the Councils and Secretarial Offices, BH 299 BUYAKASI small, minute BUYARAMBI to be small, to be insignificant BUYARAME of small import, insignificant, miscellaneous BUYARAME BAITA ICIHIYARA BOO an office concerned with miscellaneous small dealings BUYARAME HACIN I KUNGGERI section for miscellaneous business in the Board of Works BUYARAME HAFAN officials of the lower ranks BUYARAME JAKA miscellaneous small things BUYARAME JUJURAME timidly, narrow-mindedly, pettily BUYASI small, petty, tiny, insignificant BUYEBUMBI caus. of buyembi BUYECUKE desirable, precious, enchanting, amiable BUYECUN desire, longing, love BUYEMBI to desire, to long for, to admire, to like, to love, to yearn for, to do gladly BUYEN desire BUYEN CIHA longing and desire, personal desire, greed BUYEN CISUI in one's own personal interest, according to one's personal desires BUYENDUMBI/BUYENUMBI to desire together, to like one another BUYENIN feeling, desire BUYERXEMBI to envy, to covet BVRTU KARA a fine black horse
CA tendon, sinew CA MANGGA stubborn, not easy to deal with, difficult CA YUWAN YAMUN bureau of inspection CAB SEME blindly, recklessly CABDARA a brown horse with white mane and tail CABDARI see cabdara CABGAN SURU a pure white horse CABI the hair on the breast and stomach (of a horse) CABIHAN a float on a fish line CABSIMBI to protect CABUMBI caus. of cambi CACARAKV a gray grasshopper CACARI a tent CACARI BOO a square tent with cloth sides CACIHIYAMBI to drip, to run (of the nose) CACUBUMBI caus. of cacumbi. CACUMBI to sprinkle, to spill, to pour a libation, to drip CACUN see acun cacun CACURAMBI to make a racket, to kick up a row CADABUMBI caus. of cadambi CADAMBI to wind, to coil around CADARI (Sanskrit ksatriya) the warrior caste CAFUR CIFUR SEME smooth and slippery (said of good-tasting food) CAGACI Clerk, BH 190, 267 CAGAN books, documents, papers CAGATU ULHVMA the silver pheasant (Gennaeus nycthemerus) CAHAN buttermilk, sour milk CAHARA a vessel carried on one's person for drinking water CAHARNAMBI to clear the throat and nostrils (of a horse) CAHI hasty, hurried CAHIMBI to divide, to partition CAHIN 1. compartment for storing grain, bin, crib 2. a well crib CAHIN I USIN a well field (a type of field allotment in ancient times) CAHV a virago, termagant CAHVDAMBI see cahūšambi CAHVXAMBI to brawl, to speak sharply, to squabble, to be vituperative (of women) CAI tea CAI ABDAHA tea leaves CAI ABDAHA I KUNGGERI a section of the Board of Rites concerned with matters relating to tea CAI I BOO teahouse CAI I DA Chief Cup-bearer, BH 91 CAI MORIN BE KADALARA YAMUN Office of Tea and Horse Revenue; cf. BH 844 A CAI NENDEN ILHA a camellia (Camellia sasanqua) CAI TAILI a tea tray CAIDA tea essence--strong tea to be diluted with water before drinking CAIDU a type of bean eaten while drinking tea CAISE 1. hairpin 2. a cake made of fried vermicelli CAISI see caste CAK SEME 1. neatly, firmly (wrapped) 2. freezing CAK SERE BEIKUWEN a freezing cold CAKCAHVN inflexible, unbendable CAKCIN ten billion CAKILGATU KULUK a fine horse with whorls of hair on both hind legs CAKIRI 1. half-cooked, half-done 2. sable or fox pelts speckled with white hair CAKIRI DAMIN a white-speckled eagle CAKIRI XONGKON a white-speckled falcon CAKJAMBI (-ka) to become crusted over (of snow) CAKJAME GECEMBI to freeze hard CAKSAHA magpie (Pica pica) CAKSIKV a small cymbal CAKSIKV UCUN AMBA KUMUN music accompanied by cymbals and singing used for the emperor, when traveling, when prisoners of war were presented, and when troops were inspected CAKSIKV UCUN NARHVN KUMUN music played at banquets given in honor of victorious generals CAKSIMBI 1. to rattle, to vibrate, to beat a cymbal 2. to make a strike with the gacuha 3. to praise 4. to ache (of the bones and joints) CAKV white-necked CAKVHA a white-necked magpie CAKVLU having white spots or markings CAKVLU CECIKE probably the white chat (Oenanthe oenanthe) CAKVLU HONGGON CECIKE a small bird with a light-yellow head and a white speckled neck CAKVLU KIONGGUHE the Fukien myna CAKVLU KUREHU a white-headed wood-pecker CAKVLUN jackdaw or crow with white ringed neck CAKVLUTU CECIKE Chinese bulbul (Pycnonotus sinensis) CAKURAN sandalwood (Santalum album) CAKVRI HIYAN sandalwood incense CALA 1. over there, on the other side 2. previously, before CALABUMBI 1. caus. of calambi 2. to differ CALABVRE BA AKV there is no difference, almost the same CALABUN 1. mistake, error 2. difference CALAMBI 1. to err, to miss 2. to be different CALANAMBI to go to miss, to go to make an error CALCIN water that flows on top of ice in the springtime CALFA incompletely dried birchbark-also called fulgiyan alan CALGABUN disturbance, vexation CALGARI unorderly, inexperienced in the things of the world, not businesslike CALGIBUMBI to form waves (as when the wind blows up the water in a river), to overflow, to surge CALGIN wave, surge, overflowing CALIHUN the mealy redpoll (Acanthis linaria) CALIMBI 1. to collapse from fatigue 2. to cling, to hold on CALIYAN pay and provisions (military) CALIYAN I BOO Pay office of the Printing Office and Bookbindery CALIYAN I FIYENTEN pay office of the Board of Revenues in Mukden CALIYAN I KUNGGERI an office of the Board of Revenues CALIYANGGA XUSAI Stipendiary, BH 577C, 629A, 631 CALIYASI tax collector CALU a granary CALU CAHIN I BAITA BE UHERI KADALARA YAMUN Head Office of Government Granaries at the Capital CALU I KUNGGERI section on granaries in the Board of Revenues CALUNGGA 1. pertaining to a granary 2. a grain measure equaling sixteen bushels CALUNGGA BELE rice from a granary CAMANGGA see ca mangga CAMANGGADAMBI to be stubborn CAMBI (-ngka/ha) 1. to stretch, to pitch (a tent or yurt), to draw (a bow), to build (a bridge) 2. to run away (of a horse) CAME GECEHE frozen solid all of a sudden CAMCI slip (garment worn under a woman's gown) CAMDA 1. a leather case 2. haze, mist CAMHAN a temporary arch or structure over a street that carries slogans or holiday greetings CAMHARI inscribed stone, boundary stone CAMHATA piebald, speckled CAMNAMBI to go too far, to miss, to catch after an initial miss CAMSI a tent erector CAN 1. a small cymbal 2. a bowl with a narrow bottom 3. meditation, dhyana CAN NIMAHA 'dragon liver fish'-a fresh-water fish much valued for its liver CAN TEMBI to sit in meditation CANANGGI day before yesterday, previously CANG 1. the autumnal sacrifice 2. sacrificial wine CANG CANG the sound of bells CANG CING same as cang cang CANG SEME hard, fast CANG SEME GECEMBI to freeze solid CANG SEME MANGGA very hard CANGGA a small gong CANGGALI impatient CANGGALIMBI to be exhausted, to get tired, to tire CANGGI only, scarcely, just CANGKA 1. perfect participle of cambi 2. a white horse with red eyes, nose, and lips CANGKAI obstinate, stubborn CANGKAMBI to kill small fish in shallow water with stones CANKIR NIONGNIYAHA the speckled goose of Chinghai CANJURABUMBI caus. of canjurambi CANJURAMBI to greet by holding joined hands up at face level and bowing slightly CAO SEME immediately, straightaway CAR CIR the sound of meat sizzling-used to describe a painful wound CAR SEME 1. painful (of a burn) 2. at a breath, at a stroke CARA 1. a tall wine vessel made of gold, silver, or pewter 2. a horse with red about its eyes, nose, and lips 3. see cara aniya CARA ANIYA the year before last CARA IHAN a striped cow CARANAMBI to have white spots or flecks CARCAN SEME shrieking, screaming CARCINAMBI 1. to congeal, to begin to freeze, to ice up 2. to heal (of wounds) CARGI 1. there, over there, that side, beyond 2. formerly CARGI ANIYA the year after next CARGI BIYA the month before last CARGILAKV firecracker, fireworks CARGIMBI to explode CARKI a wooden clapper CARKI TVMBI to hit a wooden clapper CARKIDAMBI to hit a wooden clapper CARKIMBI to rattle together (as belt pendants), to create a dissonance, to tinkle CARNAMBI see caranambi CARUBUMBI caus. of carumbi CARUMBI to fry, to deep-fry CARURE BOO bakery, place where pastries were prepared CARUR SEME in an oily manner, smoothly CAS SEME vaguely, in a fragmentary way CAS SEME DONJIMBI to hear only bits and pieces CASHVLABUMBI caus./pass. of cashūlambi CASHVLAMBI 1. to turn the back on, to stand or sit with one's back to 2. to be ungrateful CASHVLAME TEMBI to sit back to back CASHVN backwards, with the back towards CASHVN EDUN a tail wind CASI in that direction, thither, there CASI AKV EBSI AKV neither here nor there, without direction, neither coming nor going CASI FOROMBI to turn in that direction CASIBA ILHA a white flower found in Mongolia CASIKAN a little in that direction CATA a quadrillion CE 1. they 2. an imperial document on yellow or gold paper 3. a written answer to a question CEBKE flat side of the gacuha CEBKE CABKA without appetite CECE silk gauze CECE DARDAN a type of silk gauze CECE GECUHERI silk gauze decorated with dragon patterns; cf. gecuheri CECE UNDURAKV silk gauze with dragon patterns on it; cf. undurakū CECEN distention (of the belly) CECERCVKE annoying, vexing, infuriating CECEREMBI 1. to press tightly, to embrace tightly 2. to be taut and hard to draw (of a bowstring) CECERI a type of loose-textured silk, lustring CECERI XOXONTU an ancient crown-shaped head covering CECERXEMBI to exert a great amount of effort, to quiver from exertion CECIKE a small bird; cf. gasha CECIKE BE FULGIYERE SIHAN a blow-pipe for shooting birds CECIKE BE LATVBVRE DARHVWAN a glued pole for catching small birds CECIKE FULGIYEKU a blowpipe for shooting small birds CECIKE MIMI a wild vegetable, the leaves of which can be eaten raw CECIKE TATARA ASU a net for catching small birds CECIKELEMBI to notch an arrow holding it between the thumb and forefinger CEHUN distended, flatulent, overly full (of the belly) CEJEHEN a piece of wood on the end of a tow rope CEJELEKU a shirt with a collar CEJEN the upper part of the chest CEJEN ANAMBI to expand the chest (as a gesture of pride) CEJEN TELEBUMBI to have a pain in the chest CEKCERI a shallow brass cooking vessel CEKCIHIYAN a small tripod CEKE 1. a short jacket made of wild animal pelts 2. the side of a gacuha CEKEMV Japanese satin CEKJEHUN large-chested CEKU a swing CEKUDEMBI to swing in a swing CEKULEMBI see cekudembi CELEBUMBI caus. of celembi CELEHEN a courtyard paved with bricks CELEHEN I AMBA KUMUN music played while the emperor returned to the palace from a banquet and while officials were thanking him for favors received CELEHEN I BOLGONGGO KUMVN music played during imperial banquets CELEHEN I HVWA a courtyard in front of the throne hall CELEHERI terrace, platform; cf. celheri CELEKU a ruler, measuring stick CELEMBI 1. to measure (with a ruler) 2. to become tired after a long journey 3. to pave with bricks or stone CELEHE JUGVN a brick-paved path through the palace CELHERI a paved platform before an official building, a terrace, a platform CELIN a band on the bootleg that is attached to the trousers to hold the boot tight CELMEN nap or pile on cloth CELMERI thin, well-proportioned (of a person's figure) CEMBE accusative of ce CEN one one-hundred millionth CEN HIYANG agalloch, eaglewood (Aquilaria agallocha) CENCI ablative of ce CENCILEMBI to examine carefully CENCILEME TUWAMBI to take a careful look at CENDE dative of ce CENDEBUMBI caus. of cendembi CENDEKV inspector, reviewer, tester CENDEKU SIHAN a pointed pipe used for extracting samples from grain sacks CENDEKUXEMBI to verify a fact already known by feigning ignorance and asking CENDEMBI to check, to verify, to try out, to put to the test CENDENDUMBI/CENDENUMBI to test or verify together CENDZ TUBIHE an orange CENE a peony CENGME coarse Tibetan wool CENGMV see cengme CENGSIYANG prime minister CENI genitive of ce CENINGGE theirs CENSE same as cendz tubihe CERGUWE roe, fish eggs CERGUWE WALIYAMBI to lay eggs (of fish) CERHUWE see cerguwe CERHUWENEMBI to get a boil or abscess on the finger CERI gauze, netting (of silk) CERI SVJE a satin that resembles gauze CERINGGE ILHA a red flower from South China CESE register, official record CESE I NAMUN storage room for registers in the Board of Rites CI 1. ablative particle: from, by way of, than 2. rank, military formation 3. paint, lacquer CIB CAB quiet, still CIB CIB SEME very quietly CIB GUKUBUN silence and extinction, nirvana CIB SEME 1. quietly 2. swiftly (of an arrow) CIBAHANCI a lamaist nun CIBIHA a white-necked crow that flies in flocks CIBIN swallow (Hirundo rustica) CIBINGGA KIONGGUHE a type of myna that resembles a swallow CIBIRGAN a small bird resembling a swallow with reddish head and back CIBIRI ILHA a yellow flower blooming in late spring that grows on a vine CIBSEMBI to be quiet CIBSEN quietness, stillness CIBSIDAMBI to lament incessantly CIBSIMBI to lament, to deplore, to sigh over CIBSIN 1. a lament 2. a funeral notice CIBSINDUMBI/CIBSINUMBI to lament together CIBSONGGO 1. harmony, harmonious 2. the right side of an ancestral temple CIBSU HIYAN incense used at sacrifices CIBTUI repeatedly CIBUMBI to be squeezed (into a narrow space) CICI GOCI timidly, fearfully CIDAHVN pelt of a snow rabbit CIDAHVN KVRUME coat made from a snow-rabbit pelt CIFABVMBI caus. of cifambi CIFAHAN viscous mud, mud used as plaster CIFAHANGGA AISIN gold paint CIFAMBI to smear on, to plaster CIFELEKU a spittoon CIFELEMBI to spit CIFENGGV spit, saliva CIFUN tax, duty CIFUN ARAMBI to impose a tax CIFUN GAIMBI to collect tax or duty CIFUN I BITHE tax receipt CIFVN I BITHEI MENGGVN property deeds tax CIFUN I MENGGUN tax money CIFURI NIYEHE one name for the common teal CIGE see cihe CIGV NIRU Captain of the Banner Drum--a Chinese official of the palace CIRA desire, wish CIHAI as one wishes, according to one's desires CIHAI CIHAI with great willingness CIHAKV 1. unwilling 2. uncomfortable, ill, not feeling well CIHALAHAI as one likes, according to one's desire CIHALAMBI 1. to like, to be fond of, to want 2. to look for shortcomings, to look for others' errors CIHALAN desire, wish CIHALXAMBI 1. to desire ardently 2. to be always looking for others' short-comings CIHAN desire CIHAN BUYEN AKV without desire or interest CIHANGGA willing, eager CIHANGGA WAKA unwilling CIHANGGAI willing, eager CIHE louse CIHETEI wild ass (Equus hemionus) CIK a circle written in texts as a form of punctuation CIK CAK SEME rustling, making a small noise CIK CIK suddenly (to think of something) CIK CIK SEME sadly, morosely, anxiously CIK CIK SEME GVNIMBI to think of constantly, to come to mind suddenly and often, to be anxious about something CIK SEME suddenly CIK SEME GVNIMBI to think of suddenly CIKEKU a mat of reeds or rice stalks CIKEXEMBI to be a little lame (of horses or cows) CIKIMBI (-ha) to insert or attach snugly, to fit exactly CIKIRAKV not snugly fitting CIKIN 1. edge, border 2. the bank of a river CIKINGGE FU a boundary wall CIKIRAMBI to go along the edge, border, or bank CIKIRAME along the edge, border, or riverbank CIKIRI 1. wood shavings 2. a dog or horse with white or light blue eyes 3. white hairs or small areas of white on a pelt CIKIRI DOBIHI a black fox pelt speckled with white hairs CIKIRI NIYEHE a wild duck dappled with white around eyes and bill CIKIRXAMBI to act modestly in the presence of older people (of women) CIKJALAMBI to form a sprout within the ground CIKSIMBI (-ka) to mature, to grow up, to become tough (of the muscles) CIKSIN adult, grown-up, mature, able-bodied CIKTAMBI to take root, to grow up CIKTAN relationship, natural law, principle CIKTARAMBI (-ka) 1. to mature, to become established in life 2. to be in readiness 3. to flourish, to spread out CIKTEN 1. trunk, stem, shaft (of an arrow) 2. heaven's stem CIKTENEMBI to go along the trunk or stem, to form a stem CIKTENEME along the trunk or stem CILBA having the same name CILBURI a guide rope fastened to a bridle ring to lead beasts of burden, a tether CILCIMBI (-ka) to swell (as a wave), to come in (for high tide) CILCIN 1. swelling, boil, bump 2. high tide CILCIN AKV flawless, clean, efficient CILCINAMBI to form a boil, swelling, or bump on the skin CILEBUMBI caus. of cilembi CILEMBI to paint CILIKV choking, difficulty in swallowing CILIKU NIMEKV dysphagia CILIMBI to choke, to swallow with difficulty CILIN 1. see celin 2. unicorn; cf. sabintu CILME see celmen CIMAHA 1. tomorrow 2. morning CIMAHA INENGGI tomorrow CIMARI 1. tomorrow 2. morning CIMARI ERDE tomorrow morning, early in the morning CIMARIDARI every morning CIMARILAMBI to be early in the morning, to act early in the morning CIMCI shirt CIME a salt-water fish resembling the salmon CIMEKE GIRANGGI 1. the foot bones of an animal 2. all the small bones in a pig's foot below the ankle bone--used by small girls as toys CIMIKV a 'pacifier'--a nipple-shaped object for babies to suck on CIMILAN a whistle that functions by sucking rather than blowing air through it CIMKIXAMBI to be without appetite, to find food tasteless CIN 1. chief, principal, main 2. straight, straightforward 3. the south side 4. a small white heron CIN I BOO the main house or building CIN I DIYAN principal palace CIN I DVKA the main gate CIN I ERGI place of honor CIN I GAMAMBI to handle in a straighforward and honest way CIN I TEMBI to sit in the place of honor (at a meal) CIN I WASIMBI to come straight down CINCILABUMBI caus. of cincilambi CINCILAMBI to scrutinize, to examine CINCILAN an implement used for observation CINDAHAN snow rabbit, varying hare (Lepus timidus) CINDAHAN CABI the fur on the underside of a snow rabbit CING CANG the sound of chipping ice CING K'O MUJI barley CING SEME flaming, flashing CING SEME BANJIMBI to live prosperously CING SEME DAMBI to flame CINGGAMBI see cingkambi CINGGILAKV a small bell used by Buddhist monks CINGGIN a three-year-old pig CINGGIRI ILHA an exotic purple, bell-shaped flower CINGGIYA 1. insufficient, short, narrow 2. narrow-minded, ungenerous 3. near CINGGIYAKAN somewhat narrow CINGIRI myna bird (Gracula religiosa) CINGKABUMBI 1. caus./pass. of cingkambi 2. to gorge oneself, to be stuffed, to be puffed up, to be inflated CINGKAI by far, completely, different, odd, at variance CINGKAMBI to stuff, to fill a container full, to stuff pelts with grass or wood CINGKAME FARGAMBI to pursue to the end CINGKAME JEMBI to eat to satiety CINGKAXAMBI to stuff full CINGNEMBI to glue an arrowhead to the shaft CINJIRI see cingiri CINUHVLAMBI to smear with cinnabar red, to write with red ink CINUHUN 1. cinnabar 2. bright red CINUHVN I ARAHA BUKDARUN copy of an examination written in red ink CINURGAN a small sparrowlike bird with a black back and vermilion plumage CIR SEME gushing out, hurrying CIR SEME HVDUN bouncing along quickly CIRA 1. hard, solid, fast 2. face, complexion 3. strict, stern 4. powerful (of horses) CIRA ALJAHA the expression (on his face) changed CIRA ELHEKEN OHO his face has an angry look CIRA MORIN powerful horse CIRA NIRUGAN portrait CIRA SINDAHA his face has a happy look CIRA TAKAMBI to practice physiognomy CIRA TAKARA NIYALMA physiognomist CIRALABUMBI caus. of ciralambi CIRALAMBI to be strict, to act strictly CIRAN solemnity, seriousness CIRANGGA colored, having color CIRASHVN see cirgashūn CIRCAN a bright yellow pigment CIRCINAMBI to freeze on the surface CIRGABUKV MIYOOCAN air rifle CIRGABUMBI to hold back, to block up, to hold the breath CIRGASHVN impeded, blocked, stiff CIRGEBUMBI caus. of cirgembi CIRGEKV a wooden implement used to pound earth, a ramrod CIRGEMBI 1. to ram, to pound (earth) 2. to remove the string of a bow CIRGEXEMBI to pound steadily CIRHASHUN see cirgashūn CIRHVBUMBI caus. of cirhūmbi CIRHVMBI to take back, to let a bow go lax, to lower a sword after having brandished it CIRKV pillow CIRKU HENGKE winter melon (Cucumis me lo) CIRKU MOO wooden posts on both sides of a threshold CIRKV WEHE stone pillars or supports on both sides of a threshold CIRUBUMBI caus. of cirumbi CIRUKV see cirku CIRUMBI to support, to pillow, to use as a pillow CISE vegetable or flower garden CISTAN a thin strip of paper placed on official documents to show places where corrections were to be made CISU private, private interest or profit CISU AKV unselfish CISU BAITA private matter CISUI out of one's own interest, on one's initiative, naturally (see also ini cisui), privately, on one's own CISUI BOJI a private contract or deed (without an official seal) CISUI HUNGKEREHE JIHA illegal coins CISUDEMBI to act for one's private interest CISVLEMBI to act in one's own interest, to do privately CITU MORIN a famous swift horse CIYALIBUMBI caus./pass. of ciyalimbi CIYALIMBI to grab by the hair (in a fight) CIYALINDUMBI to grab one another's hair when fighting CIYAN DZUNG see minggatu CIYAN HV chief of one thousand families in a military district CIYAN XI secretary CIYANLIYANG provisions--the same as caliyan CIYANXI secretary COB SEME appearing suddenly, standing out from the crowd COBALABUMBI caus. of cobalambi COBALAMBI to pry up, to lift with a lever COBAN 1. a lever, a bar for prying 2. a medical quack COBANGGA GIN a scale for weighing heavy objects COBDAHA bamboo leaf COBDAHA XUNGKERI ILHA an orchid with bamboolike leaves COBOLAN an owl-- the same as yabulan COBTO 1. rags, shreds 2. to shreds COBTO COBTO in rags, ragged, tattered COBTO COBTO HVWAJAHA tore in shreds COBTOJOMBI to have a piece torn from one's clothing COCARAMBI to act heedlessly or carelessly COCARI the common snipe; cf. karka cecike COCIRAMBI see cocarambi COCO penis COCO I DA glans of the penis COCO I XEN opening of the urethra CODOLI haughty, conceited, hard to handle (horses) COHOMBI to do especially, to consider as the most important aspect COHOME especially, on purpose, particularly, exclusively COHONGGO special COHONGGO KINGKEN a Chinese musical instrument COHORO piebald, dappled COHOTO copper or tin forks used in playing with a gacuha COHOTOI especially, particularly COK CAK SEMBI to snap, to click COKCIHIYAN peak, ridge COKCOHON jutting up, vertical COKCOHON GODOHON towering (height) COKCOROMBI to rise up vertically, to be high COKI prominent, jutting out COKIMBI to stick in the ground (arrows and like objects) COKO 1. chicken 2. the tenth of the earth's branches COKO BIYA the eighth month COKO ILHA a betony (Stachys aspera) COKO MEGU a mushroom that grows in rich soil--it has a white top and is black inside COKO NAKAMBI to roost COKO SENCE the same as coko megu COKO UMGAN I TOHOLIYO a pastry made of chicken eggs, honey, sugar, walnuts, and glutinous rice COKONGGO pertaining to the cyclical sign coko COKONGGO ANIYA year of the chicken COKTO arrogant, conceited COKTOLOMBI to act arrogantly COKVLU see cukūlu COLABUMBI caus. of colambi COLAMBI to fry, to stir-fry; cf. carumbi COLGAMBI see curgimbi COLGOGAN FULAN a breed of black horses raised by the Ainugan tribe COLGON see colhon COLGOROKO prominent, surpassing, excelling COLGOROMBI (-ko) to surpass, to excel COLGOROPI prominent, imposing COLHO towering COLHO MOO Catalpa kaempieri COLHON peak, high promontory COLHOROMBI see colgorombi COLHORON a commanding peak COLIBUMBI caus. of colimbi COLIKV an engraving knife COLIMBI to engrave, to carve COLKON a wave COLKON CECIKE a small, long-beaked bird with a black back that eats pine cones COLO courtesy name, nickname, title COLO BUMBI to grant a title COMAN goblet, large cup for wine COMARI ILHA gardenia (Gardenia jasminoides) COMBOLI the groin COMCOK bunch, cluster COMCOK ERIHE one style of rosary COMGOMBI to stamp, to tread on COMKO MORIN dapple-gray horse COMLIMBI to make an incision COMNOMBI to tread down, to stamp on COMO see coman CONGGAI spotted kingfisher (Ceryle lugubris); cf. cunggai CONGGALABUMBI see tunggalabumbi CONGGIMBI see congkimbi CONGGIRI a type of cymbal CONGGIXAMBI see congkišambi CONGKIBUMBI caus. of congkimbi CONGKIMBI 1. to peck 2. to fight (of quails) 3. to pound grain to remove the husk CONGKIRI GVWASIHIYA one name for the eastern egret; cf. gūwasihiya CONGKIXAKV a pestle CONGKIXAMBI 1. to peck 2. to thresh grain CONTOHO a hole or gap in a wall or dike CONTOHOJOMBI to form a hole or gap COO a spade COO BITHE paper money COOCARAMBI see cocarambi COOCIYANLI sand lark (Calandrella rufescens) COOGAN little egret (Egretta garzetta) COOHA 1. army, troops 2. soldier 3. military, martial COOHA BARGIYAMBI to reassemble troops COOHA BE ALIHA AMBAN minister of war (in antiquity) COOHA BE KADALARA TINGGIN bureau of military affairs'-an organ for dealing with military offenses in each province COOHA BEDEREMBI troops return (victoriously) COOHA DAIN troops, armies COOHA GOCIMBI to withdraw troops COOHA HUWEKIYEBVRE TEMGETU a silver placard given to a soldier as a commendation COOHA MORINGGA FIYENTEN office of a military commander COOHA OBVME BANJIBURE KUNGGERI section in charge of military banishment in the Board of War COOHA OBVRE WEILE an offense punished with military banishment COOHA VREBURE TINGGIN bureau concerned with drilling troops COOHAI .AGVRA I KVNGGERI I BAITA ALIRE BOO arsenal of the weapons office in the Board of Works COOHAI AGVRA I KVNGGERI I BAITA HACIN I BOO chancery of the weapons office in the Board of Works COOHAI AGVRA I KUNGGERI I BODORO BOO accounting office of the weapons office of the Board of Works COOHAI AMBAN a high military dignitary COOHAI BAITAI KUNGGERI military affairs bureau in the Board of War COOHAI BAITALAN I KVWARAN military supplies depot COOHAI BAITALAN I NAMUN commissary warehouse; cf.: BH 656A COOHAI BELHEN I BOLGOBVRE FIYENTEN a departme t in the Board of War; cf. BH 415A COOHAI BOO war office of the Bureau of Colonial Affairs COOHAI DASAN I SIMNEMBI to take an examination in the military arts COOHAI ERDEMUNGGE I KVNGGERI a section of the Board of War concerned with the promotion of officers COOHAI FAFUN military law, martial law, military discipline COOHAI FIYAN the disposition of an army COOHAI FIYAN BE NONGGIBURE MUDAN music played while the emperor inspected the troops COOHAI FIYENTEN the military bureau in Mukden COOHAI HAFAN a military officer COOHAI HAFAN I FVNGNEHEN I KUNGGERI a section concerned with posthumous enfeoffment of military officers COOHAI HAFAN I TEMGETU credentials of a military officer COOHAI HAFAN SINDARA BOLGOBVRE FIYENTEN Department of Selection, BH 415A COOHAI JVRGAN Board of War, BH 415 COOHAI JURGAN I KVNGGE YAMUN war section of the Grand Secretariat COOHAI MORINGGA FIYENTEN police office; cf. BH 796 COOHAI NASHVN important military matters COOHAI NASHVN I AMBAN Grand Councillor, BH 129 COOHAI NASHUN I BA Council of State, BH 128 COOHAI NIYALMA soldier, warrior COOHAI TUSANGGA INENGGI favorable days for military undertakings COOHALAMBI to go to war, to send troops COOHALAHA MORIN war horses COOHAN see coogan COOHIYAN Korea; cf. solho COOLAMBI see colambi COOLAN GAHA a red-beaked bird resembling a raven COOLGON see colgon COO MAN see coman COR SEME gushing forth uninterruptedly CORBOKV a device used to hold open the mouth of a horse (or other domestic animal) CORBOMBI to pry the mouth open (of domestic animals) CORBOHO TURA a post or stump to which animals are tied while given medicine CORDOMBI to play (Mongolian instruments such as the Boron and mekeni) CORHO 1. an iron tube on a helmet for holding a tassel 2. a wooden tube used in the brewing of liquor CORHON another name for the woodpecker; cf. fiyorhon CORO the day after tomorrow CORODAI one name for the phoenix; cf. garudai CORON a four-holed wooden flute CORON GOCIKA the belly has fallen (of horses and cattle) CORON TATAN a small, temporary, wooden, tent-shaped structure COS the sound of ricocheting or rebounding COSHO an attached iron nail or hook for hanging or attaching objects COTHO eggshell COTOLI see codoli CU 1. interjection used to set a dog on someone or thing 2. get out! CV CA the sound of whispering or murmuring CU NIRU a fire arrow CUBA a woman's sleeveless court garment decorated with dragon patterns CUBA SIJIGIYAN a woman's court garment--a cape decorated with dragon patterns CUBUMBI to be squeezed into a narrow space; cf. cibumbi CUBUME TEMBI to sit tightly together CUCU CACA the sound of whispering or talking in a low voice CUDV one ten billionth CUIKEN golden plover CUIKENGGE MAHATUN a hat worn by astrologers in ancient times CUK CAK SEME bitterly, viciously (of fighting) CUKCAMBI to protrude CUKCAHA WEIHE bucktooth CUKCUHUN protruding forward CUKCUREMBI to face forward, to protrude CUKU a kind of gelatinous dessert eaten out of a bowl CUKULEMBI to stir up, to incite, to set a dog on prey CVKUMBI to become tired, to be spent CUKVLV 1. nearsighted 2. a horse that goes about hanging his head CUKUMBI to hang down (the head), to look down, to bow down, to lie prostrate CUKVRXEMBI to bow down profoundly CUKVXAMBI to rush about blindly CULAXUN MOO a kind of cedar with bamboolike leaves CULGAMBI 1. to inspect troops, to hold an inspection 2. to hold an assembly CULGAN 1. inspection of troops (especially by the emperor) 2. an assembly, a league CULGAN ACAMBI 1. to inspect troops 2. to hold an assembly CULIN CECIKE one name for the oriole; cf. gūlin cecike CULUK SEME coming and going all the time, suddenly coming and going CUMCUMBI to squat holding one's arms about the knees CUMCURAMBI 1. to pass quickly in front of a superior with the body bowed 2. to dart away, to disappear (of animals frightened by the approach of an enemy) CUN CUN I gradually, by degrees CUNCEO a fine silk CVNG XEME directly, straight CUNG YANG INENGGI the ninth day of the ninth month--a festival CUNGGAI spotted kingfisher (Ceryle lugubris); cf. conggai CUNGGUR NIYEHE Chinese little grebe (Podiceps ruficollis) CUNGGURU navel CUNGGVXAMBI to butt, to heat the head on something, to shove CVNU GASHA black-capped kingfisher (Halcyon pileata) CUR CAR SEME the sound of firecrackers and rockets CUR SEME 1. the sound of a rocket flying 2. slipping, sneaking CUR SEME GENEHE slipped out CURBI GASHA turquoise kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis) CURGIMBI to chatter, to make lots of noise CURGIN chattering, noise, commotion CURGINDUMBI to make a commotion (of a group), to prattle, to prate CURHV the young of the pike CURHVMBI to go a stretch (of road) CURHVN length, stage (of a trip) CURUN a measure of length equal to thirty Chinese feet CUS SEME see cur seme CUSE 1. bamboo 2. silk 3. a cook CUSE MOO bamboo CVSE MOO I ARSUN bamboo shoots CUSE MOO I ITU bamboo partridge (Bambusicola thoracica) CVSE MOO I UNDEHEN a bamboo stave used for whipping CVXE XINGGERI a small catlike animal that eats bamboo roots CUSEINGGE HOOXAN paper made of bamboo fiber CUSENGGE NICUHE a pearl-like product growing on bamboo CUXERI made of bamboo, pertaining to bamboo, bamboolike CVSERI CECIKE a small gray-bodied bird with red feet CVSERI DVINGGE HOOXAN a paper made from bamboo CVSERI HOOXAN a white paper made from bamboo CVSERI TORO ILHA a red, five-petaled flower with bamboolike leaves CVXILE crystal CVWAN boat, ship CVWAN FEKVMBI to board a boat (in a battle) CUWANGNANBI to seize by force, to pillage, to rob CVN MOO Chinese cedar (Cedrela sinensis) CVN XA a flowered light silk used for making summer clothing CY 1. a five-holed flute 2. a Chinese foot measure 3. a bamboo rod used for flogging CYLEBUMBI caus./pass. of cylembi CYLEMBI to flog with a bamboo rod CYMING an imperial order of posthumous enfeoffment CYXE 1. pool, pond 2. garden; cf. cise
DA 1. root, stock, base, foundation, source 2. leader, chief 3. a measure--five Chinese feet, two cubits 4. trunk of a tree 5. a measure for fish DA AN I as usual, as always, as before DA ARAMBI to lay a foundation DA BEYE BAHAMBI to recuperate DA DUBE stock and branches, beginning and end DA FUJURI curriculum vitae DA FUTA the main rope attached to a net used for trapping; cf. dangda l i DA GIN DZ a wife of wife's elder brother DA GIO elder brother of one's wife DA JIHA model for copper coins DA JOKSON the starting line for mounted archers DA MAFA great-great-grandfather DA MAMA great-great-grandmother DA MURU in broad outline, in general DA SARGAN the chief wife DA SEKIYEN MAFA progenitor DA SUNTO the model for the dry measure sunto DA XUXU birthplace, place, or origin DA XU father's younger brother DA TOLOMBI to count the hits at archery DA UJUI USIHA the name of the brightest star in the constellation abkai ujui usiha DA UXE a line from the reins that passes through the bit of a bridle DABABUMBI 1. caus. of dabambi 2. to go too far, to overstep, to go across 3. to waste, to squander 3. to boast, to exaggerate DABABURAKV thrifty DABAGAN a mountain pass DABAKU wedges of wood on both sides of a gate that allow wheeled vehicles to enter DABALA 1. (sentence particle) only, merely 2. (postposition) besides DABALI 1. excessively, exceeding, too 2. (postposition) beyond, across, through DABALI DULEKE passed beyond DABALI FEKUHE jumped across DABALI FIYELEMBI to jump across (equestrian trick) DABALI UXE a strap on the wagon-saddle that is attached to the shaft of the cart DABALI WESIKE rose beyond DABALIKAN somewhat excessive DABAMBI to cross, to surpass, to go beyond, to climb over DABAHA NIMEKU consumption DABARA OLORO crossing and fording DABANAMBI to surpass, to cross over, to go to cross DABARGAN a bag carried on the body-used like a pocket DABAXAKV 1. presumptuous, extravagant 2. a person who tries to live beyond his means or station DABAXAMBI to act presumptuously DABATALA excessively, presumptuously DABCI having one's eyes askew, suffering exotropia DABCIKV a double-edged sword DABCILAKV a small hunting knife, dagger DABCILAMBI to go askew, to run crooked DABDALI headstrong, unruly, agitated DABDURI quick-tempered, excitable DABDURXAMBI to flare up, to go into a rage DABGIBUMBI caus. of dabgimbi DABGIMBI to weed, to pull weeds with the hands DABGIYAMBI see dabkimbi DABKAMBI to haunt, to torment, to bring harm to (of ghosts) DABKIMBI 1. to repair with glue or plaster 2. to whip on (a horse) DABKVRI double, having layers, storied (building) DABKVRI DALAN a doubled dike or dam DABKVRI DORGI HOTON the Forbidden City DABKVRI DUKA a double gate DABKVRI KOTOLI a double sail DABKVRI LEOSE a storied building DABKVRI OMOLO great-grandchild DABKVRI TAILI a double blossom DABKVRILAMBI to double DABSI upper arm DABSIMBI to incline, to wane DABSULABVMBI caus. of dabsulambi DABSULAMBI to preserve in brine, to salt, to pickle DABSUN salt DABSUN BE GIYARIRE YAMUN department of salt control; cf. BH 835B DABSUN BE YABUBURE BITHE BE PILERE BAICARA FALGANGGA office of the salt examiner; cf. BH 835A DABSUN CIFUN I MENGGUN salt gabelle DABSUN FUIFURE HAHA salt worker DABSUN I BAITA BE BAICARA HAFAN controller of salt affairs; cf. BH 369, 369A DABSU I CIFUN salt tax DABSUN I KVWARAN salt factory DABSUN I URSE salt smugglers DABSUN JUWERE BAITA BE KADALARA HAFAN Salt Controller, BH 835 DABSUN JUWERE BEIDESI Sub-Assistant Salt Controller, BH 835A DABSUN JUWERE ILHICI Deputy Assistant Salt Controller, BH 835A DABSUN JUWERE KADALASI Salt Inspector, BH 835A DABSUN JUWERE UHECI Assistant Salt Controller, BH 835A DABSUN TUCIRE BA an area where salt is produced, a salt mine DABSUN TUYEKU YONGGAN ammonium chloride DABTA a gluepot DABTABUMBI caus. of dabtambi DABTAMBI 1. to do repeatedly, to do over a long period of time 2. to pile up (v.i.) 3. to repeat over and over in order to instill, to din into 4. to beat metal thin DABTARA FOLHO a hammer for beating metal DABTAN again, repeatedly--see dahūn dabtan i DABUBUMBI caus. of dabumbi DABUKV fire lighter, small stove, burner DABUMBI 1. caus. of dambi 2. to light (a fire or lamp) 3. to figure in with, to take into account, to include, to consider 4. to be injured DABUME including, comprising DABVRAKV not included, not taken into account DACAKV a wide hair ornament worn in the chignon of Sibe women DACI 1. from the beginning, once upon a time, formerly, hitherto 2. by itself, by nature DACI DUBEDE ISITALA from beginning to end DACILABUMBI caus. of dacilambi DACILAMBI to inquire, to seek information, to find out DACILANJIMBI to come to inquire DACUKAN rather sharp DACUN sharp, shrewd, decisive, resolute DACUN JEYENGGE AMBA JANGKV a very sharp large sword DACUN SUKDUN spirit, high morale (especially of troops) DACUNGGA sharp DADAGE interjection of affection used when patting an old person or a child on the back DADARAMBI to open (the mouth), to open wide, to expand DAIARI a trap for weasels and marmots DADE 1. originally, at first, in the beginning 2. (postposition) in addition to DADU MOO gangplank DADUN 1. lame 2. without hands or feet DAFAHA chum salmon(Oncorhynchus keta) DAFUN an arrow wound DAFUN ENE the arrow wound is too shallow (not deep enough to kill) DAFUN SAIN the arrow wound is deep (deep enough to kill) DAGILABUMBI caus. of dagilambi DAGILAMBI to prepare, to get ready, to set out wine or food DAHABUMBI 1. caus. of dahambi 2. to subdue, to subjugate 3. to recommend a person possessing a special talent or merit for a high post, without the official examination 4. to paint, to decorate with DAHABURE AFAHA receipt, bill, list of merchandise DAHABURE AFAHARI a note containing an order of the emperor inserted into a memorial to the throne DAHABURE GISUN TUCIBUMBI to give a grade on the official examination DAHACAMBI 1. to follow together 2. to receive, to meet 3. to obey DAHALABUMBI caus. of dahalambi DAHALAMBI 1. to follow, to pursue, to run down 2. to bring a countersuit against DAHALANJIMBI to come following DAHALASI follower, servant DAHALI 1. the second, the next 2. in playing with the gacuha, the second bone thrown DAHALI SONJOST number two in the imperial examination, BH 629C DAHALJI a manservant under a life contract DAHALTU orderly, manservant DAHAMBI (perfect participle daha) 1. to follow 2. to submit, to surrender 3. to obey DAHAME (postposition) because, since DAHAN a horse from two to five years old DAHANCAMBI to follow together, to obey together DAHANDUHAI 1. before long, in a while, shortly, subsequently 2. one after another, in succession DAHANDUMBI/DAHANUMBI to follow after one another DAHANJIMBI to come following, to come to surrender DAHARALAME following, attending DAHASHVN 1. obedient 2. posthumous title for the wife of an official of the seventh order DAHASI a granary attendant DAHASU obedient, docile DAHATA a leather bag affixed inside a quiver to hold arrowheads DAHIBUMBI caus. of dahimbi DAHIMBI to repeat, to do again DAHIME again, same as dahin, dahūme DAHIN again DAHIN DAHIN repeatedly, again and again DAHV a fur coat worn with the fur outside DAHVBUMBI caus. of dahūmbi DAHVLAMBI to wear a dahū DAHVMBI 1. to repeat, to do again 2. to repair a torn mat DAHVME again DAHVN again, repeatedly DAHVN DABTAN I repeatedly DAHVN DAHVN I repeatedly, time after time DAI JOO clerk of the Court Chancery DAI MEI tortoise shell DAI ENG the hoopoe; cf. indahūn,. cecike DAI TUNG DOOHAN I TUWAME KADALARA HAFAN I YAMUN the office of the grain transport inspector at Ta-t'ung bridge DAIBIHAN 1. frame, casement 2. border or edging on quivers and bags DAICILAMBI to run at an angle, to run askew DAIC1NG the Manchu dynasty DAIDAN DOHOLON a type of sour-tasting wild vegetable with willowlike leaves DAIFAHA a fence made of reeds and willow branches DAIFAN a high official in ancient times DAIFASA plural of daifan DAIFU medical doctor DAIFU I DORO medicine (the study) DAIFULAMBI see daifurambi DAIFURABUMBI caus. of daifurambi DAIFURAMBI to treat, to practice medicine DAIFURARA BITHE a medicine book DAIFUSA plural of daifu DAIHAN a fish weir DAILABUMBI caus./pass. of dailambi DAILAMBI 1. to make war against, to undertake a punitive expedition against 2. to be mad, to be possessed DAILAHA INDAHVN a mad dog DAILAN a military campaign, a punitive expedition DAILANABUMBI caus. of dailanambi DAILANAMBI to go to make war against, to go to make a punitive expedition against DAILANDUMBI/DAILANUMBI to make war against one another DAILANJIMBI to come on a punitive expedition against DAIN 1. troops, army 2. war, battle DAIN COOHA troops, army DAIN I HAHA a warrior, soldier DAIPUN a mythical great bird, the roc DAISELABUMBI caus. of daiselambi DAISELAMBI to substitute for someone, to take over a post temporarily DAIXAMBI to act like a madman, to rave, to rage DAKDA DAKDA in great leaps DAKDA DIKDI the same as dakda dakda DAKDAHVN 1. curled upward, suspended upward 2. too short (of clothes that have curled upward) DAKDARI suddenly, unexpectedly, first DAKDARXAMBI 1. to jump (up on) 2. to act in an aggressive manner DAKSA a misdeed DAKSIN see daksa DAKV see uhe dakū DAKVLA the skin on the belly of a fish or animal DALABUMBI caus. of dalambi DALACI foreman, leader DALAMBI 1. to be leader, to be at the head to measure in cubits DALAN 1. withers 2. dam, dike DALANGGA dam, dike, pertaining to a dam or dike DALBA side DALBAI BOO side wings of a house DALBAI MOO running hoards on the outside of the railing of a ship DALBAKI on the side, located at the side(s) DALBARAME along the side DALBASHVN on the side, lying on its side DALBASHVN DEDUMBI to lie on the side DALBU dart, pin, peg DALDA secluded, hidden spot DALDABUMBI caus. of daldambi DALDAHAN 1. a leather cover for a football (mumuhu) 2. a flat piece of bone used as a falcon's perch DALDAKU 1. a screen, a veil 2. a curtain hung over the entrance of houses when the emperor passed DALDAMBI to hide from view, to screen, to cover DALDANGGA a protective wall erected in back of a door DALDASHVN covered, hidden DALGAN piece, lump, fragment DALGAN BOIHON clod of earth DALGAN DALGAN I piece by piece, in pieces DALGANAMBI to form a lump, to form pieces DALGIYAN WEHE red ocher DALHAN see dalgan DALHI repetitious, annoying, tedious DALHIDAMBI to be repetitious, to be tedious DALHIHANAMBI to become crumbly, to harden (of fat) DALHVDAMBI to prattle on and on DALHUKAN rather sticky, bothersome, annoying DALHUN 1. sticky 2. annoying, bothersome, too talkative DALHUN CIFENGGU sputum DALHVWAN a sticky pole used for catching birds DALIBUMBI 1. caus. of dalimbi 2. to cover over DALIBUN 1. shelter, refuge 2. obstacle DALIKV screen, covering, a protective screen by a doorway, a protective covering, a shelter DALIKV UCE a storm door DALIMBI 1. to block off, to obstruct, to screen off, to seal, to cover up, to conceal, to protect 2. to force an animal hack into a battue 3. to drive (a wagon) DALIN shore, riverbank, limit DALIN AKV limitless DALIRAME along the shore, along a riverbank DALITUNGGA MAHATVN a hat worn by military officials in ancient times DALIYAN 1. a kind of folding pouch worn over the girdle, a satchel 2. a wrestler's garment woven from coarse heavy fiber DALJAKV unconnected with, unrelated DALJI relation, bearing, connection DALJI AKV unconnected, unrelated; cf. daljakū DALJINGGA related to, concerned with DALUKAN bothersome, annoying DALUMBI to adhere tightly--as hark to a tree or hair to the skin of a scalded slaughtered animal DAMBAGU tobacco DAMBAGU GOCIKV a pipe (for smoking) DAMBAGU GOCIMBI to smoke (tobacco) DAMBAGU OMIMBI same as dambagu gocimbi DAMBAGU TEBUMBI to put tobacco (in a pipe) DAMBI 1. to burn (v.i.) 2. to blow (of the wind), to rain, to snow 3. to take care of, to care about 4. to mind someone else's business, to interfere S. to operate, to work (v.i.) 6. to help DAMBUMBI 1. caus. of dambi 2. to add, to apply (medicine) DAMDAN a trillion DAMIN eagle, vulture DAMJALABUMBI caus. of damjalambi DAMJALAMBI 1. to carry on a pole 2. to pierce through with an arrow DAMJAN a carrying pole, a carrying-pole load DAMJAN SEBSEHE an insect resembling a grasshopper with a fat body and long wings DAMJAN SELE a window or door latch DAMJATALA clear through, clean through (of an arrow) DAMNAMBI to sift, to strain DAMTULABUMBI caus. of damtulambi DAMTULAMBI to pawn DAMTULARA PUSELI pawnshop DAMTULARA PUSELI I CIFUN pawnbroker's tax DAMTUN an article for pawning, a hostage DAMTUN WERIMBI to leave behind as a hostage DAMU only, but DAN a snare for wild fowl, wolves, and foxes DAN DABURAKV without noticing someone, to pay no attention (to other people) DAN BI AMBA KUMUN musical compositions played while foreign dignitaries and emissaries ascended the steps to the throne room DAN MU sandalwood; see cakūran DANAHVN CECIKE one name for the hoopoe; cf. indahūn. cecike DANAMBI to go to take care of, to go to aid DANARA HAFAN First Captain BH 752C DANCALANBI for a bride to visit her parents' home for the first time after marriage DANCAN the wife's family DANCAN I BOO the wife's family DANCARAMBI see dancalambi DANG only, just DANG SEME only DANGDAKA stretched out, with legs extended DANGDALI a dragnet used for catching fish DANGDALILANBI to use a dangdali in fishing DANGGA elder, belonging to the older generation DANGGASA plural of dangga DANGGI at least, a little bit DANGGIRI a small brass gong hung from a crook--used by Buddhist monks DANGKAN a hereditary house slave DANGNABUMBI caus. of dangnambi DANGNAHAN the soles of shoes and boots DANGNAMBI 1. to substitute, to replace 2. to oppose, to pit against DANGNACI OJORAKV irreplaceable DANGNIYABUMBI caus. of dangniyambi DANGNIYAMBI to kick a football (mumuhu) DANGPULI a pawnshop DANGSAHA an open-topped birchbark basket DANGSE records, document, register, archive, the census register DANGSE ASARARA KUNGGERI archives office of the Board of Works DANGXE BAITAI BOO office of documentary affairs DANGXE BARGIYARA HAFAN Sub-Archivist, BH 412A, 413A DANGSE BARGIYARA TINGGIN archives office, records office DANGSE CI HVWAKIYAMBI to expunge from the banner roll DANGXE EFULERE BA section for the disposal of records DANGSE EJERE HAFAN Archivist, BH 412A, 413A DANGSE EJERE TINGGIN Record Office, BH 202 etc. DANGSE FAKSALAMBI to remove from the family register, to expunge from the census register DANGSE JAFAXAKV Registrar, BH 220, etc. DANGSE JAFAXARA HAFAN Registrar, BH 220, etc. DANGSE JAFAXARA KUNGGERI registry section of the Office of the Gendarmerie DANGXE JAFAXARA TINGGIN registry office DANGXIBUMBI caus. of dangsimbi DANGSIMBI to reprove, to censure DANGAN blade of grass, chaff, thread ends DANIYALABUMBI caus. of daniyalambi DANIYALABUHA WAI I BA a curve or recess offering protection DANIYALAMBI to seek cover from, to go to for protection DANIYAMBI see daniyalambi DANIYAN cover, refuge, safe place, protection DANJIMBI to come to take care of, to come to aid DANOSG'A ILHA Achyranthes aspera DANUMBI to care for one another, to aid one another DAR SEME shivering DAR SEME XURGEMBI to shake from cold or fright DARA waist, lower back DARA COOHA reserves (troops), relief troops DARA GOLOMBI to have an ache in the lower back DARABUBVMBI caus. of darabumbi DARABUMBI to invite to drink, to offer a toast, to serve (wine) DARAMA waist, midsection DARAMBI (-ka) 1. to draw taut (a bow) 2. to train (falcons, dogs, etc.), to tame 3. to tease, to taunt DARAMBUMBI to train (falcons, dogs, etc.) DARANAMBI to go to draw a bow DARANG SEME long and straight, outstretched DARANG SEME DEDUMBI to lie stretched out full length DARANUMBI to invite one another to drink, to toast one another DARASU an undistilled Mongolian liquor DARAXAMBI to stretch a bow fully taut DARBAHVN lying straight on the back DARBALJI sparrow hawk (Accipiter nisus) DARDAHA ephemerid DARDAN satin with golden threads interwoven DARDAN SEME trembling DARDAN SEME XURGEMBI to shiver from cold DARGALABVMBI caus./pass. of dargalambi DARGALAMBI to grant privileges DARGALAHA AMBAN a dignitary who has retired with full pay DARGIMBI to shake, to tremble DARGIYA jugular veins DARGIYAMBI to hold up the fists, to brandish (a sword or staff) DARGVWAN a wooden hoe DARGVWAN YANGSAMBI to hoe with a wooden hoe DARHA CECIKE North China wren (Troglodytes troglodytes) DARHVWA reed DARHUWA CECIKE see dcrha cecike DARHVWAN I. pole, staff 2. plowing stick 3. the beam of a balance 4. the same as dargūwan DARI (postposition) each, every DARIBUMBI caus. of darambi DARIMBI (-ka/ha) 1. to scrape against, to rub a sore (of horses) to pass through, to drop by, to perform an errand or other action on one's way somewhere else or while doing something else 3. to make fun of, to mock 4. to roar (of thunder) DARIMBUMBI to develop a sore by rubbing; cf. darubumbi DARIN a sore caused by rubbing, a saddle sore DARINAMBI to drop in on, to pay a casual visit DARKA CECIKE snipe; cf. karka cecike DARMALAME along the back DARTAI 1. suddenly 2. temporarily DARTAI ANDANDE suddenly, in a moment DARTAI DE suddenly DARUBUMBI I. caus. of darumbi 2. to he obligated 3. to develop friction sores 4. to be prone to frequent illnesses DARUDAI one name for the phoenix DARUGAN see darhūwan DARUHAI often, continually, regularly DARUHAI HUSUN a person engaged for long-term labor DARUOBI I. to buy on credit 2. to last, to endure 3. to recognize mistakenly DARVHA URUN a daughter-in-law taken into the home as a child DARUN I. a watering spot 2. a landing spot for canoes DASA plural of da. DASABUMBI caus. of dasambi DASAKV corrector, something used to repair another thing DASAMBI 1. to rule 2. to correct 3. to cure 4. to repair DASAHA JVGVN a road prepared for the emperor DASAME again DASAN rule, government, control DAXAN BE HAFUMBURE YAMUN Transmission Office, BH 928 DASAN BE SELGIYERE HAFAN Lieutenant-Governor 6r Financial Commissioner, BH 825, etc. DASANGGA keeping order, having talent for government DASARGAN a prescription, a formula DASARHAN see dasargan DASARTUNGGA pertaining to a reformer DASATAMBI to put in order, to arrange DASHVWAN a bow case DASHVWAN DUBE the fifth jalan DASHVWAN GALA the left wing of the eight banners DASHVWAN I MUHEREN a ring on a bow case DASHVWAN MEIREN the fourth jalan DASHVWATU adjutant of the left battalion DASIBUMBI caus./pass. of dasimbi DASIHI dust, dirt DASIHIKV GASHA a bird of prey DASIHIOBI I. to swoop down and seize (of birds of prey) 2. to immolate DASIHIRE HAFAN Major, BH 752B DASIHIYABUMBI caus. of dasihiyambi DASIHIYAKV a feather duster DASIHIYAMBI to dust with a feather duster DASIKV a cover, a top DASIMBI to cover, to shut DASIN handle, grip DASITAMBI to conceal, to gloss over DASU children DASU MAKTAMBI to use felled trees as a defense against enemy arrows DASUKV fish hark, osprey; cf. suksuhu DASUMBI to lead a dissolute life DAXOSE boy, lad, servant boy DAXURAMBI to harm, to damage DAURAN damage, harm. DATA plural of da DATSAI FAKSI one who decorated houses on festivals DATSAILAMBI to decorate houses during a festival DAYABUMBI I. caus./pass. of dayambi 2. to execute DAYACAMBI to depend on together DAYAMBI to be dependent on, to rely on (someone else's power or influence), to attach oneself to someone for gain DAYANAMBI tc go to depend on DAYANCAMBI to shake the head (of horses) DAYANDUMBI/DAYANUMBI to depend on one another DAYANJIMBI to come to rely on DE the dative-locative particle DEB SEME everywhere DEBDEREMBI to beat, to flap (wings) DEBDEREMBI to beat the wings vigorously DEBE DARA swarming (of insects) DEBEMBI (-ke) to overflow, to run over DEBERE BE GIDARA JAHVDAI a boat used at flood time DEBEN overflowing, flooding DEBEREN the young of animals DEBEREN GVLIN CECIKE a small Chinese oriole; cf. gūlin cecike DEBEYE ORHO moss, lichen DEBKEBUMBI caus. of debkembi DEBKEJEMBI to come loose, to come unraveled; cf. subhejembi DEBKELEBUMBI caus. of debkelembi DEBKELEMBI to untwist, to unravel DEBKEMBI to bring up again, to take up again DEBSE I. a cake nade of fruit 2. a ceremonial arrow used by shamans DEBSEHUN drooping (eyelids), sleepy-looking DEBSEREMBI to droop (of the eyelids) DEBSIBVKV cloth of a flag or banner; cf. wadan DEBSIKV fan (made of feathers) DEBSILEMBI to tower above, to go before DEBSIMBI to fan, to flap, to flutter DEBSIRE GARUNGGV KIRU a banner depicting a soaring phoenix DEBSIN fanning, flapping DEBSITEMBI to fan continually, to flutter continually DEBXEMBI see debsimbi DEBTELEBUMBI caus. of debtelembi DEBTELEMBI to untangle, to unravel DEBTELIN a volume (of an old-style book), a book, a notebook DEBTELIN I BURGIYEN cover of a book DEBUMBI caus. of dembi DEDE DADA restless DEDENGGI frivolous, loose in behavior (of women) DEDUBUMBI 1. caus. of dedumbi 2. to let lie, to put to rest 3. to put to bed 4. to rise (of dough), to leaven DEDUCEMBI to lie down together, to sleep together DEDVMBI I. to lie down, to lie 2. to spend the night (with) 3. (v.t.) to bed, to take to bed (a woman) DEDURE BIYA month of confinement after parturition DEDURE BOO bedroom DEDUN 1. an overnight stopping place, a post station 2. one day of a journey DEDUNEBUMBI caus. of dedunembi DEDUNEMBI to go to spend the night DEDUNGGE HENGKETU an insignia of a reclining melon on wood (used by the imperial guard) DEFE I. a measure for cloth, a bolt (of cloth) 2. border, hem DEFELINGGU bolt (of cloth) DEFELIYEMBI (-ke) to lie in strips DEFERE an edible fernlike wild plant (Dryopteris crassirhizoma) DEFU bean curd; cf. turi miyehu DEHE fishhook DEHEBUMBI caus. of dehembi DEHELE a short sleeveless jacket, a fur riding jacket DEHELEMBI to hook, to catch with a hook DEHELEN a short sleeveless jacket DEHELI SONJOSI third in the court examination DEHEMA husband of mother's sister-uncle DEHEMATA plural of dehema DEHEMBI I. to refine, to smelt, to temper 2. to cure (tobacco) DEHEHE AISIN refined gold DEHEME mother's younger sister--aunt DEHEMETE plural of deheme DEHEN refining, smelting, curing DEHENGGE XURUKV a boat hook DEHEREMBI to stir up, to rouse DEHI forty DEHICI fortieth DEHIMBI see dehembi DEHITE forty each DEHUREMBI to search everywhere DEIDE black buckwheat flour, whole buckwheat flour DEIJIBUMBI caus./pass. of deijimbi DEIJIKV firewood DEIJIKV BE KEMNERE KVWARAN storage place for fuel in the Board of Works DEIJIMBI to burn DEIJIN burning DEIJIN I HIJA a vessel used for burning offerings (e.g., paper money) DEIJIN I UKDUN a kiln for tile and bricks DEISVN waistband (of skirts and trousers) DEJI 1. choicest (part), the cream, the best part 2. the first portion offered as a sacrifice to the deities or to the guest of honor DEJI BUMBI to offer the choicest part to one's elders or superiors DEJI JAFAMBI to take the best or choice part DEK SEME rising, beginning DEKDE DAKDA up and down, uneven DEKDEBUMBI I. caus. of dekdembi 2. to reappear, to rise again DEKDEHUN I. somewhat high, rather high 2. upward DEKDEKV float on a fishing pole, float for an oil lamp DEKDEKV DOOHAN a pontoon bridge, a floating bridge DEKDELEMBI to get up, to spring up DEKDELJEMBI to start (from fright while sleeping) DEKDEMBI to float, to rise DEKDEN floating, rising DEKDEN I GISUN I. everyday saying 2. baseless talk, gossip DEKDEN I HENDUHENGGE as the saying goes . . . DEKDENGGE exalted DEKDENGGI the fat that floats to the surface of water in which meat is boiled DEKDENI GISUN see dekden i gisun DEKDERHVN one name for the seagull; cf. kilahūn DEKDERILEMBI to rise high DEKDERXEMBI to be deluded, to be carried away over something, to be crazy DEKE see deken DEKEN I. rather high 2. a mu--approximately one sixth of an acre 3. a rise, a high place DEKIMBI see deijimbi DEKJIMBI (-ke) I. to develop, to improve, to prosper 2. to burn DEKJIRE JALUNGGA NAMUN depository for the salt and post administration DEKJIN developing, prospering DEKJIN TVWA prairie fire, forest fire DEKSITEMBI to be uneasy DELBIN brim of a hat DELE 1. top, on top 2. the emperor DELE HARGAXAMBI to have an audience with the emperor DELEJEN a courtyard without walls or moats DELEKEN rather high or superior, somewhat over DELEMBI to catch in a noose DELEN udder, teat DELEREMBI to come apart at the joints (of wooden objects) DELERI I. top, surface 2. superficial, careless 3. uppermost DELESI superficial DELFERI rash, hasty, careless DELFIN see delfiyen DELFIYEN too wide, loose, baggy (of clothes and hats) DELGE see delhe DELHE one hundred ch'ing
DELHEBUMBI I. caus. of delhembi 2. to cut up (a slaughtered animal) DELHEMBI to divide, to separate DELHEN I. the same as delhe 2. dividing, separation DELHENTUMBI to make one's last will and testament DELHENTUHE GISUN will, testament DELHETU NIRU the same as booi niru DELI WEHE a large stone, a boulder in a stream DELIHUN spleen DELIHVN MADAMBI to swell (the belly of a horse) DELIXEMBI to overflow, to be overabundant DELIYEHUN see delihun DELIYEMBI to burn DELMECEMBI to warn DELULEMBI to grab the mane of a horse DELULEME FIYELEMBI to trick ride while grabbing the mane DELUN mane DELUN GIDAME FIYELEMBI to trick ride while pressing down on the horse's mane DEMBEI greatly, in high degree, exceedingly DEMBI I. to calculate, to reckon 2. to take one's turn at duty DEMESI braggart, boaster DEMESIKV boasting DEMESILEMBI to swagger, to act boastfully DEMNIYEBUMBI caus. of demniyembi DEMNIYECEMBI to shake, to rock (of a sedan chair) DEMNIYELEMBI to stretch one's self DEMNIYEMBI to estimate the weight of an object by weighing it in the hand DEMSI see demesi DEMTU the Big Dipper DEMTU TOKDONGGO KIRU a banner depicting the Big Dipper DEMULEMBI to be strange, to act strangely DEMUN 1. odd, peculiar, heretical 2. trick DEMUNGGE I. strange, peculiar, heretical 2. monster, odd creature DEMVNGGE FEKSIN trick riding DEN I. high, tall 2. loud DEN BOJIRI ILHA sunflower DEN JILGAN I in a loud voice DEN I ICI upward DEN TU direction pennant DENDEBUMBI caus. of dendembi DENDECEMBI to divide with one another, to share with one another DENDEMBI to divide, to share DENDEME KADALARA YAMUN a suboffice of some larger unit DENDEME TACIBURE HAFAN Sub-Registrar, BH 4I2A DENDEN DANDAN step by step DENDENUMBI to share together DENG lamp, lantern DENG LUNG lantern DENG TSOO wick DENG DENG SEME gagging, choking DENG SEME stuck (for a word), exhausted, at wit's end DENG SEME ILIMBI to stop from exhaustion (of horses) DENG SEME OHO stuck for words, at wit's end DENGGE glorious DENGGEBUMBI caus. of denggembi DENGGELJEMBI to shake, to reel DENGGEMBI to throw far, to fling, to send flying, to throw (in wrestling) DENGJAN lamp, light DENGJAN DABUMBI to light a lamp, to turn on a light DENGJAN I SINDAKV a lampstand DENGJANGGA pertaining to lamps or lights DENGJI ORHO bulrush DENGLU lantern; cf. deng, deng lung DENGLUNG see denglu DENGNEBUMBI caus. of dengnembi DENGNEHEN the leg of a boot DENGNEKV a small steelyard DENGNEMBI to weigh on a small steelyard, to balance, to compete with DENGNIYEMBI to play with the football (mumuhu) DENGSE a small steelyard DENGSE I ILGA a steelyard weight DENGSELEBUMBI caus. of dengselembi DENGSELEMBI to weigh on a small steelyard; cf. denanembi DENGSIBUMBI caus. of dengsimbi DENGSIMBI to rattle, to vibrate, to bump along (of a carriage) DENGSITEMBI to tremble (from fright), to shake, to vibrate up and down DENGTSOO wick DEO 1. younger brother 2. younger (of males) DEOCILEBUMBI caus. of deocilembi DEOCILEMBI to perform the duties proper to a younger brother, to show fraternal deference DEOCIN duty of a younger brother, fraternal deference DEOCINGGE one who is assiduous in performing the duties of a younger brother DEOCY fermented bean paste DEONE a four-year-old bovine DEOTE plural of deo DEOTELEMBI to behave like a younger brother DER DAR SEME many, very DER SEME I. in profusion, many 2. snow-white DERAKV without shame, without face, shameless DERAKVLAMBI to act shamelessly, to insult DERAKUNGGE shameless DERBEBUMBI caus. of derbembi DERBEHUN damp, moist DERBEHUN SUKDUN damp air DERBEMBI to be damp, to become damp DERBEMBUMBI to become wet or damp DERCILEMBI to lay out a corpse, to prepare a corpse for burial DEKDEN DARDAN shaking, vibrating DERDEN DARDAN AXXAMBI to shake, to vibrate DEADEN SEME shaking, trembling DERDV a bib worn next to the skin over the breasts DERDU CECIKE a small bird resembling a thrush DERDVHI camphor DERE I. face 2. 'face,' reputation, honor 3. table 4. surface 5. direction, area 6. a measure word for flat objects 7. (sentence particle) probably, likely DERE ACAMBI to meet DERE BANIMBI see dere banjimbi DERE BANJIMBI to take 'face' into account, to have a regard for personal friendship, to act from personal motives DERE EFULEMBI to have a falling out with, to quarrel with a friend DERE FAN DASAMBI to set out a table (of food or delicacies) DERE FELEMBI to disregard 'face,' to act without shame DERE FUNCEBURAKV to have no way to save face DERE FUSIMBI to shave (the whiskers) DERE GAIMBI to act for motives of honor, to stand up for one's honor DERE MANGGA shameless, bold DERE SILEMIN the face looks silly DERE EHUN thick-skinned, impervious to embarrassment DERE XEHUN GIRURAKV same as dere mangga DERE TOKOME in the presence of, facing, in person, personally DERE WALIYABUMBI to lose face DERE WALIYATAMBI to lose face, to form a grudge against DEREI genitive/instrumental of dere, see emu derei, ai derei DEREI BANGTU ornaments on the corners of a table DEREI BITHE a table leg DEREI HAXAHAN tablecloth, table cover DEREI SIDEHUN table support DEREI TALGARI table top DERECUKE see derencuke DERENCUKE decorous, proper DERENCUMBI to treat with partiality because of a personal relationship DERENG DARANG sanctimonious, feigning propriety, barely able to behave properly DERENGGE decorous, proper, noble (in one's actions) DERENGGE JAN a square hunting arrow having a hole on each of its four sides DERENGTU portrait DERESU feather grass, broom grass (Lasiagrostis splendens) DERETU long table, long desk DERGE erect, straight DERGE SIMHUN the index finger DERGI 1. top, above, over 2. upper 3. east, eastern 4. emperor DERGI ABKA heaven above DERGI ADUN I JURGAN the Palace Stud, BH 88 DERGI AMBA FUKJINGGA HERGEN a type of seal script DERGI AMSU CAI I BOO BE UHERI KADALARA BA office in charge of the Imperial Buttery; cf. BH 9I DERGI ASARI eastern tower, another name for the Dorgi Yamun DERGI ASHAN BOO the eastern side room DERGI BITHE FOLORO BA the Imperial Library, BH 94A DERGI BITHEI BOO study room for the young princes (the emperor's sons) DERGI BITHEI TAKTU imperial library DERGI BUTHAI HACIN BELHERE BA the Imperial Hunting Department, BH 733 , DERGI COLHON I KIRU a blue banner depicting the form of a mountain DERGI EJEN emperor DERGI ERGI the east, eastern direction DERGI ERGI MUNGGAN I BAITA BE ALIFI ICIHIYARA YAMUN administration of the Eastern Tombs DERGI ERGI MUNGGAN I BOOI AMBAN I YAMUN office of the superintendent of the Eastern Tombs DERGI ERGI MUNGGAN I WEILERE JURGAN board of works of the Eastern Tombs DERGI ERGI SIMNERE BITHEI KVWARAN name of a small gatehouse to the left of the Ming-Yuan tower in the examination Hall DERGI FEMEN the upper lip DERGI FIYENTEN Eastern Section of the Imperial Equipage Department, BH 122 DERGI GURUNG NI BAITA BE ALIHA YAMUN Supervisorate of Imperial Instruction, BH 929 DERGI GURUNG NI BAITA BE ALIHA YAMUN I ALIHA HAFAN Chief Supervisor of Instruction, BH 929 DERGI GURUNG NI BAITA BE ALIHA YAMUN I ILHI HAFAN Supervisdr of Instruction, BH 929 DERGI HESE imperial edict DERGI HEXE BE GINGGULEME DAHARA BAITA HACIN BE KIMCIME BAICARA BA Chancery for the publication of Imperial Edicts, BH 105A DERGI HORON BE BADARAMBURE MUDAN a musical piece played after the emperor had inspected the troops DERGI HOXO the east DERGI NAHAN the eastern kang (ovenbed), located against the west wall of a house; this was considered the kang of honor DERGI OKTOI BOO the Imperial Dispensary, BH 92 DERGI XONGGE INENGGI the first day of the month DERGIKEN somewhat upper, superior, or high DERGINGGE eastern, upper DERGIXEMBI see derkiembi DERGUWE see derhuwe DERHI a straw or rush mat DERHI ORHO moss DERHUWE a fly DERHUWE BAXAKV fly whisk, fly swatter DERHUWE IJA horse fly DERI (ablative particle) from, than DERIBUMBI I. caus. of derimbi 2. to begin, to let begin 3. to conjure up, to think up (a plan) 4. to play (music) DERIBUME ILIBURE KUNGGERI bureau concerned with promotions and discharges in the Board of Civil Appointments DERIBURE FIYENTEHE the section following the introduction in a formal essay DERIBURE GIYANGNAN the third part of a formal essay DERIBUN beginning DERIBUN DUBEN beginning and end DERIBUNGGILEMBI to make a beginning DERIBUXEMBI to begin, to originate DERIMBI (-ke) 1. to dim (of the eyesight) 2. to have a change of heart 3. to enter DERISHUN I. changed (in heart) 2. cruel DERKIMBI to soar high, to hover over DERKIXEMBI to flutter in the wind DERSEN pure, genuine, unmixed DERSEN GABSIHIYARI a type of swift dog DERSEN HOOXAN a type of pure white paper--'white crane paper' DERTU CECIKE a small bird resembling a starling; named dertu from its note DESEREKE overflowing, expansive DESEREMBI (-ke, -pi) to overflow (in great quantity) DESEREPI overflowing, superabundant DESI upward DESI WASI up and down, all around DESIHI a snare for sable and similar animals DESIHIMBI to throw down with both hands (at wrestling) DESIKU a shamanistic arrow with a tuft of flowering maple (Abutilon avicennae) tied to it DESUNGGIYEMBI I. to scream in a loud voice 2. to stir up dust DETHE 1. pinion 2. arrow feathers DETHENGGE KILTAN a pennant having five red tassels DETU marsh, swamp DETU DAMBI the swampldnd is being burned off (in preparation for cultivation) DEYEBUMBI caus. of deyembi DEYEMBI to fly DEYERE CUWAN an airplane DEYERE DOBI 1. flying squirrel (genus Sciuropterus) 2. a bat DEYERE GUWASIHIYANGGA KIRU a banner embroidered with the image of a heron DEYERE SINGGERI a flying squirrel (genus Sciuropterus) DEYERE XANYANGGA FUKJINGGA BERGEN a style of calligraphy DEYEN palace, great hall, throne room DEYEN BOO main hall of a temple DEYEN DE SIMNEMBI to take the palace examination DEYEN DE TEMBI to take one's place in the throne room (for an audience) DEYENGGE flying, airborne DEYENGGU I. a kite (toy) 2. choral singing DEYENGGULEMBI to sing in unison DI god (Edit: lord) DIGI a hairnet DILBIHE the name of a constellation DILBIHE TOKDONGGO KIRU a banner of the escort having the constellation dilbihe depicted upon it DING HIYANG lilac (Syringa vulgaris) DINGSE ORHO a grass that grows in clumps, has narrow leaves and yellow blossoms; flour made from its dried roots mixed with wheat flour and egg white serves as a foot salve DISE draft (of a document or essay) DISELAMBI to make a draft DIYAN 1. palace, throne room, great hall 2. hostel, inn DIYAN DE TEMBI to take one's place in the throne room (for an audience) DIYANDZ I. the spots on dice or dominoes 2. ornament of filigree DIYANLAMBI 1. to mortgage 2. to take a trick (at cards) DIYANXI Prison Warder, BH 766A DO I. the internal organs 2. the filling of pastries, giyose, and so forth DOBI fox DOBI YASHA a net for catching fox DOBIHI a fox pelt DOBIRI an animal resembling a fox that can climb trees DOBKE one name for the screech owl; cf. hūšahū DOBOMBI to offer (in a ceremony) DOBON 1. offering 2. night DOBON DULIN midnight DOBON I XU ILHA a gilded wooden lotus flower DOBONIO all night DOBONOMBI to go to offer DOBORI night DOBORI ABKAI TAMPIN the second vessel of a water clock DOBORI DULIME the whole night through DOBORI DULIME JIMBI to come (unexpectedly) at night DOBORI DULIN midnight DOBORI JETERE GIYAHVN one name for the horned owl; cf. fu gūwara DOBTOKV a sheath, a covering (for small objects) DOBTOLOBUMBI caus. of dobtolombi DOBTOLOKV a sheath or covering for large things DOBTOLOOBI to sheathe, to cover DOBTOLON doubled sack for a corpse DOBTON I. a small sheath, a small bag (for a seal), a container for tallies 2. a cover, cover for Chinese-style books 3. scabbard DOBTONGGU pertaining to a cover or sheath DOBUKV a falcon's perch DOBUMBI I. caus. of dombi 2. to place a falcon on its perch DODANGGA I. monster 2. sorcerer 3. a blind man DODO fetus, embryo DODOBUMBI I. caus. of dodombi 2. to force into a squat (at wrestling) 3. to crouch DODOMBI to squat DODORI a hat with a wide brim DOGO blind DOGO IJA a gadfly with a colored head DOGON a ford, a ferry (place where people are ferried across streams) DOGON ANGGA a ford, a ferry, a place where people are ferried across streams DOGON JAFAHA the ford has frozen-the river is frozen sufficiently hard to cross DOHA a tick DOHO I. lime 2. blind; cf. dogo DOHO MUKE HUNGKEREMBI to pour mortar (a mixture of lime, sand, and water) into the crevices of brickwork DOHODOMBI to hop on one foot DOHOLOBUMBI caus. of doholombi DOHOLOMBI 1. to cover with lime 2. to hold between the legs (at wrestling) DOHOLON lame DOHOLON YOO a sore on a horse's hoof DOHON see dogon DOHOXOMBI to limp, to be lame DOIDON lame DOIGOMXOLOMBI to go before, to precede DOIGOMXOMBI to prepare beforehand, to make precautions DOIGON beforehand, previously DOIGONDE beforehand, previously DOINGGE LEKE a flat cake with a jujube filling DOJIHIYAN one name for the black bear; cf. mojihiyan DOKDO DAKDA by leaps and bounds, to and fro DOKDOHON protruding DOKDOHON FURGI a breakwater jutting out diagonally from a dike DOKDOHORI in rows on a high place DOKDOLANBI to start (from fright), to spring up DOKDOLOMBI to protrude upward DOKDORI suddenly (to stand up) DOKDORI ILIHA sprang up DOKDORILAMBI the same as dokdolambi DOKDORJAMBI to act unsettled, to be erratic, to jump about DOKDORXOMBI the same as dokdorjambi DOKDOSLAMBI to be startled DOKITA a wild boar; cf. kitari DOKJIHIYAN the high spots on both sides of the skull DOKJIHIYAN NIRU a small arrow with a flattened head DOKO I. inside, lining of a garment 2. path, short cut DOKO JUGVN path, short cut DOKOLOMBI I. to take a short cut 2. to take a liking to 3. to wrap both legs around the opponent's legs (in wrestling) DOKOMIMBI to line (a garment) DOKSIDAMBI to be cruel, to act violently DOKSIN cruel, violent, fierce, wild, bad-tempered (of livestock) DOKSIRAMBI to act cruelly, to mistreat DOKSOHON protruding, sticking out DOKSOMBI to jut out, to protrude DOKSOHO WEIHE protruding tooth DOLA barren land DOLBI NIRU a type of arrow somewhat smaller than a keifu DOLCIN 1. ford 2. waves DOLI 1. the pulp of fruit 2. unsteady pace (of a horse) DOLMOBUMBI caus. of dolmombi DOLMOMBI to add liquor to a cup DOLO inside, the inside, inner DOLO GOSIOBI to be very hungry DOLO ILIMBI not to yield easily (of a bowstring) DOLO PING SEMBI to have eaten to satiety DOLO TATABUMBI to be worried, to be concerned DOLO TOKOBUMBI to have sharp pains in the belly DOLORI 1. inside, inner 2. secretly DOMBI to alight (of birds and insects) DOMNOBUMBI caus. of domnombi DOMNOMBI I. to pay respects in the Manchu manner (of women) 2. to play on the water (of dragonflies) DOMON obeisance made by Manchu women DOMNON SINGGERI ground squirrel DOMO I. female undergarment 2. teapot DOMO ETUKU female undergarment DON fluttering of birds from one place to another, alighting (of birds) DON HADAMBI to be caught in a net stretched across a river (of fish swimming upstream) DONAMBI to alight in a swarm DONDOBA wasp DONDON a small butterfly DONGJIHIYAN lower jaw of a sheep DONGMO a round pot for holding milked tea DONGNIYOROMBI to raise the head high (of horses) DONJIBUMBI I. caus. of donjimbi 2. to notify DONJIMBI to listen, to hear DONJICI I have heard that . . . DONJIN what has been heard, hearsay DONJINAMBI 1. to go to hear 2. to be generally known DONJINDUMBI/DONJINUMBI to listen together DONJINJIMBI to come to listen DONO see tono DOOBUMBI caus. of doombi DOOBURE HVSUN a ferryboat man DOOCAN a Buddhist or Taoist rite offered for a dead soul DOOCANG same as doocan DOOCANG ARAMBI to perform a religious ceremony, especially one for the dead DOODZ a bully, a rowdy DOOHAN bridge DOOHAN JUGUN I KUNGGERI office of bridges and roads in the Board of Works DOOLABUMBI caus. of doolambi DOOLAMBI 1. to pour 2. to make a clean copy DOOLI Circuit, BH 2I3 DOOLI HAFAN Intendant, BH 838 DOOLI YAMUN Office of the Provincial Censor, BH 213 DOOMBI to cross (a river) DOONAMBI to go to cross DOONJIMBI to come to cross DOORAMBI to imitate DOORAN 1. unexploited land, virgin land 2. land spared from a prairie fire 3. a person spared from smallpox 4. old grass remaining among new grass DOORIN gangplank, a plank used to board and to disembark from a vessel DOORIN I HUXUN caretaker of a gangplank DOOSE a Taoist priest DOOSE BE KADALARA FIYENTEN bureau for Taoist affairs DOOSEDA a Taoist abbot, an official in charge of Taoist affairs DOOLI greedy, covetous DOOSIDAMBI to covet, to be covetous DOOXIDAHA WEILE ARAHA ULIN I NAMUN Treasury (where fines were deposited), BH 456 DORAKV unreasonable, wrong DORAKVLAMBI to be unreasonable, to act wrongly, to be impolite to DORAN I. a row of armored scales (on a suit of armor) 2. see dooran DORDON DARDAN SEME shivering, shaking DORGI I. inside, inner, the inner part 2. imperial, the court DORGI AMBAN Senior Assistant Chamberlain of the Imperial Bodyguard, BH 98 DORGI AMSU I BOO the palace pantry DORGI BA I. inland area 2. the palace DORGI BADE BOLGOMIMBI to observe the major fast in the palace DORGI BAITA BE UHERI KADALARA YAMUN the Imperial Household, BH 75 DORGI BELHERE YAMUN Bureau of Imperial Gardens and Hunting Parks, BH 90 DORGI BITHE UBALIYAMBURE BOO Manchu-Chinese Translation Office, BH I40 DORGI BITHESI Secretary of the Grand Secretariat, BH I37 DORGI BODOGON strategy, military planning DORGI CALU Imperial Granaries, BH 567 DORGI CALU BE KADALARA YAMUN Office of the Inspector of Imperial Granaries, BH 567 DORGI EFEN I BOO the palace bakery DORGI FAIDAN BE KADALARA YAMUN the Imperial Equipage Department, BH I09 DORGI FAIDAN SINDARA NAMUN storage place for the imperial escort DORGI HANCIKI HAFAN court officials DORGI HOBO an inner coffin DORGI HOTON the imperial city DORGI KADALAN I YAMUN Chancery of the Imperial Household, BH 85 DORGI KOOLINGGA HAFAN Secretary of the Grand Secretariat, BH S. 137 DORGI OKTOSI Imperial Physician, BH 238 DORGI SIMNENGGE KUNGGERI office concerned with examinations and civil appointments in the capital DORGI SURI a type of silk thinner and coarser than satin DORGI TANGGINGGE BOO the name of an office in the Board of Civil Appointments DORGI YAMUN Grand Secretariat, BH 130 DORGICI ablative of dorgi: from inside DORGICI GOHOLOMBI at wrestling, to catch on the inside of the thigh with the foot DORGICI HALGIMBI to wrap one's legs around an opponent's thigh while holding his head DORGIDERI I. from inside 2. in private, secretly DORGOLOMBI to be stunted, to shrivel up DORGON badger (Melee melee, Arctonyx collaris) DORGON I UNCEHEN 'badger's tail'-the inflorescence of the sorrel DORGORI one name for the wild boar; cf.kitari DORIMBI to gallop DORO I. doctrine, precept, morality, Tao, way, rule, rite, ritual 2. gift DORO ARAMBI to salute, to greet, to perform a ritual DORO BE ALJAMBI to act contrary to proper behavior DORO BE DASARA TANGGIN the name of the first hall of the west wing of the Imperial Academy DORO BE SONGKOLORO MUDAN music performed during a wine-drinking ceremony at court DORO BENEMBI to give a gift DORO DE AIXILAHA AMBAN honorary title of the first rank class one, BH 945 DORO DE HVSUN AKVMBUHA AMBAN honorary title of the third rank class one, BH 945 DORO DE HVSUN BUHE AMBAN honorary title of the third rank class two, BH 945 DORO DE TUXA ARAHA AMBAN honorary title of the second rank class one, BH 945 DORO DE TUXA OBUHA AMBAN honorary title of the second rank class two, BH 945 DORO DE WEHIYEHE AMBAN honorary title of the first rank class two, BH 945 DORO ELDENGGE the Tao-kuang reign period, I82I-I850 DORO JAFAMBI to be in power, to hold the reins of government DORO JORIRE YAMUN Court of Banqueting, BH 934 DORO XAJIN the administration and the law DORO YANGSE I. veining, grain (of wood) 2. form, proper form DORO YOSO rites and customs, norm, form DOROI AMBA KIYOO a large golden imperial sedan chair carried by sixteen men DOROI BEILE Prince of the Blood of the third degree, BH I8 DOROI BEILE I EFU the son-in-law of a doroi beile DOROI DENGJAN lanterns hung on both sides of the gate of the palace during important ceremonies DOROI EFU son-in-law of a prince of the second degree DOROI ETUKU court dress, ceremonial garments DOROI FAIDAN vehicular procession of a noble personage DOROI FAIDAN I KIYOO an imperial sedan chair carried by sixteen men DOROI FUJIN wife of a prince of the blood of the second degree (doroi giyūn wang) DOROI GEBU a monk's religious name DOROI GEGE Daughter of a Prince of the Blood of the second degree, GH 3I DOROI GIYUN WANG Prince of the Blood of the second degree, BH 17 DOROI JAKA gift DOROI MAHATUN a hat worn during the Xhang dynasty DOROI SARA I FIYENTEN Umbrella Xection (of the Equipage Department), BH I19 DOROI SUHEN GIRDANGGA an emblem used on the banner of the imperial guards DOROI UMIYESUN a belt for a court dress or ceremonial garment DOROI YORO a ceremonial arrow DOROHON small in stature (of children) DOROLOBUMBI caus. of dorolombi DOROLOMBI I. to salute, to greet with the hands joined in front of the face, to pay one's respects 2. to perform a rite DOROLORO SEKTEFUN a kneeling cushion DOROLORO TEMGETU a placard showing where one should kneel during a ceremony DOROLON I. rite, ceremony 2. propriety DOROLON AMBA FAIDAN a procession in which the empress took part DOROLON BE JORIRE XUSAI master of ceremonies DOROLON BE KADALARA FIYENTEN Department of Ceremonial, BH 79 DOROLON FAIDAN a procession in which the imperial concubines took part DOROLON I AMBA KIYOO a golden sedan chair employed by the empress that was carried by sixteen men DOROLON I BOO office of rites in the Court of Colonial Affairs DOROLON I EJEHEN rules for the performance of ceremonies DOROLON I JURGAN Board of Rites, BH 376 DOROLON I JURGAN I KUNGGE YAMUN Section of Ceremonies, BH 822 DOROLON I JURGAN I TOKTOHO GISUN phrases used by the Board of Rites DOROLON I TETUN I BITHEI KUREN depository for ritual books and paraphernalia DOROLON KOOLI I KUNGGERI section concerned with ritual in the Court of Banqueting DOROLON KUMUN GABTAN JAFAN BITHE TON the six arts--rites, music, archery, chariot driving, writing, and mathematics DOROLONJIMBI to come to salute DOROLONOMBI to go to salute DORON a seal, a stamp DORON BE DARA BA office of the seal in the Board of Civil Appointments DORON BE TUWAKIYARA KUNGGERI office of the seal in the Court of Colonial Affairs DORON BE TUWAXARA BA office of the seal in the Board of Finance DORON GAIMBI to confiscate an official's seal DORON GIDAMBI to put one's seal on DORON GIDAHA BOJI a contract or bill of sale with an official seal on it DORON HUNGKERERE KVWARAN seal-casting section of the Board of Rites DORON I BOCO a seal stamp pad DORON I BOO the office of the seal in a government bank; cf. GH 549 DORON I HOOXAN plain paper stamped with a seal DORON I TUWAKIYASI keeper of the seal DORON I UNCEHEN the last stroke of a Chinese character or the last flourish in a Manchu or Mongolian word DORON I WESIMBURE BITHE a memorial stamped with a seal that dealt with official business DORON TEMGETU I KUNGGERI office of the seal in the Board of Rites DORONGGO I. moral, honest, possessing proper principles 2. Taoist-like 3. gentle (of horses) DOSHOLOBUMBI caus./pass. of dosholombi DOSHOLOMBI to love, to favor DOSHON I. favor, love 2. favorite, favored person DOSHON HAHA homosexual friend DOSHON HAHA JUI catamite DOSHON HEHE paramour, mistress DOSI I. to the inside, into 2. (with de) addicted to DOSI GOCIMBI to inhale DOSI GOCIME GUWEMBUMBI to make a sound while inhaling DOSI TULESI inward and outward DOSIDAMBI see doosidambi DOSIKAN a little inward, a little bit into DOSIKASI Metropolitan Graduate--a holder of the highest degree in the imperial examination system, BH 629C DOSILA a narrow lapel underneath a larger lapel on a garment DOSIMBI (-ka) 1. to enter, to advance 2. to succeed in an examination, to pass an examination 3. to become addicted to DOSIRE DE ILIBURE KIRU a yellow banner used to signal courtiers to rise as the emperor returned to his palace DOSIMBUMBI I. caus. of dosimbi 2. to put into, to insert, to inlay, to admit a guest DOSINAMBI to go in, to go to enter, to accede DOSINAN I. going in 2. form of appearance in the rebirth cycle (Sanskrit gati) DOSINDUMBI/DOSINUMBI to enter together DOSINJIMBI to come in, to come to enter DOSOBUMBI caus. of dosombi DOSOMBI to bear, to tolerate DOSORAKV unbearable DOSOMBUMBI caus. of dosombi DOTORI perseverance, profundity, stability DOTORI AKU indecisive, lacking perseverance DOYOLJOMBI to get sprained (of a horse's or mule's hind leg) DOYONGGO satin with brocaded dragons DU thigh, thighbone, femur DU DE GAIMBI to grab by the thigh (in wrestling) DU ERGI a side flap on a Chinese garment DU GIRANGGI pelvis DU SELE iron objects worn on both thighs for hanging bow cases and quivers DU GIOWAN ILHA azalea DUBE end, extremity DUBE AKV endless, limitless DUBE BELE sprouted grain DUBE TUCIKE has come to an end DUBEI JECEN outer limit, farthest boundary DUBEI SUKV the foreskin DUBEI TOLDOHON a clasp at the end of a scabbard DUBEDE at the end, at last, finally DUBEGERI see dubeheri DUBEHERI at the end, at last, finally, scarcely; cf. dubede DUBEINGGE the end one, the last one DUBEMBI to terminate, to end, to die DUBEMBUMBI caus. of dubembi DUBEN end, termination DUBEN DERIBUN the beginning and end DUBENGGE pointed, sharp DUBENTELE up until the end DUBERI toward the end, just before the end DUBESILEMBI to terminate, to be at an end DUBI bean flour DUBIBUMBI caus. of dubimbi DUBIMBI (-ke/he) to get accustomed, to become domesticated, to get acquainted with DUBISE a cake made from bean floor DUBISE EFEN same as dubise DUBUMBI see tūbumbi DUDU 1. eastern turtledove (Streptopelia orientalis) 2. a military governor DUDU NIYEHE the teal; cf. borboki DUDU DADA the sound children make when first learning to speak DUDUNGGE CECIKE one name for the myna DUDURI the crown of a hat DUFE dissolute, lascivious, loose, lacking restraint DUFEDEMBI to act dissolutely, to carouse, to indulge in sexual excesses DUGUI a narrow bridge, a plank DUGVI COHORO a horse with zebralike stripes DUHA intestine, gut DUHA DO innards, inner organs DUHAN see duha DUHAN SINGGERI a small black ratlike animal that has a gutlike growth on its stomach DUHEMBI (-ke) to be finished, to be completed DUHEMBUMBI caus. of duhembi DUHEMBUME UJIMBI to care for one's parents until death DUHEN scrotum DUHENTELE until the end DUIBULEBUMBI caus. of duibulembi DUIBULEMBI to compare, to give as an example DUIBULEN comparison DUIBUMBI to arrange, to put into order DUICI fourth DUIDZ a pair, a couplet DUILEBUMBI caus. of duilembi DUILEMBI to judge, to try, to examine, to determine the truth DUILEN judicial hearing, interrogation DUILEN I EJEKU Assistant Secretary of the Court of Judicature and Revision, BR 216 DUIN four DUIN ARBUN the four forms of man: youth, old age, masculine, feminine DUIN BILTEN the Yangtze, the Yellow River, the Huai River, the Chi River DUIN BIYA the fourth month of the lunar calendar DUIN DERE the four directions DUIN DURBEJEN I MONGGO BOO a foursided Mongolian yurt DUIN ERGI the four corners of the world DUIN ERGI AIMAN I KUNGGERI office of the peoples of the four directions in the Board of Rites DUIN ERIN the four seasons DUIN ERIN I ILHANGGA TUMIN LAMUN SARA a dark blue processional umbrella embroidered with the flowers of the four seasons DUIN FCRCON the four seasons DUIN HOXO the four oblique directions: SE, NE, SW, NE DUIN ICI in the four directions DUIN IRUNGGE MAHATUN a hat with four tufts on top, worn by officials in antiquity DUINA one hundred-sextillionths, an infinitesimal amount DUINGGE folded in four, in fours, four times DUINGGE HOOXAN a sheet of paper four times as large as an ordinary sheet DUINGGERI four times DUIXE an antithetical couplet DUITE four each DUKA gate DUKA BE KADALARA HAFAN gatekeeper at the examination hall DUKAI BONGKO an adornment over a gate DUKAI ENDURI god of the gate DUKAI ENDURI NAMUN a depository in the Board of Works where images of the gate god were stored DUKAI KIRU a red banner embroidered with the word for gate DUKAI SENGGELE board placed on each side of a gate DUKDUHUN raised, elevated, piled up DUKDUREMBI (-ke) to rise, to swell DUKDURHUN unlevel, lumpy, raised, DUKDURXEMBI to rise up, to form a lump DUKJIMBI to talk loudly DUKJIME DURGIMBI to talk loudly DUKSEMBI (-ke) to blush, to turn red DUKSI a fruit resembling the wild grape DUKSUMBI see duksembi DUKSURSEHUN rough (of terrain) DULAN NIMAHA shark DULBA careless, inexperienced, foolish (because of a lack of experience) DULBADAMBI to act carelessly or foolishly DULBAKAN rather careless, somewhat inexperienced or foolish DULDURI a pilgrim's staff with nine rings around it DULE really, in fact, when you come right down to it DULEBUMBI see dulembumbi DULEFUN degree of an angle DULEFUN SANDALABURE DURUNGGA TETUN a sextant of the Peking observatory DULEMBI (-ke, -ndere/re) I. to pass, to go by 2. to burn DULEKE ANIYA last year DULEKE BIYA last month DULEMBUMBI I. caus. of dubembi 2. to endure, to pass through, to experience 3. to set on fire 4. to cure DULEMXEKU negligent, careless, rough DULEMXEMBI to act negligently, to act carelessly DULENUMBI to pass together DULGA half, half-filled DULGAKAN a little less than half (filled) DULIBUMBI caus. of dulimbi DULIMBA middle, center DULIMBA BE ALIHA USIHA the stars lambda and mu in the Big Dipper DULIMBA BE BODORO HAFAN Astronomer for the Mid-year, BH 229 DULIMBA HVWALIYASUN BOLGONGGO KUMUN music played while food was brought in for a palace banquet DULIMBA HVWALIYASUN SIRABUNGGA KUMUN music played while the emperor returned to the palace from a congratulatory ceremony DULIMBA HVWALIYASUN XOO KUMUN same as the preceding entry DULIMBA HVWALIYASUN XUNGGIYA KUMUN music played during the offerings at the altars of heaven, earth, and millet, and the Ancestral Temple, and Temple of Confucius DULIMBA HVWALIYASUN YA KUMUN the same as the preceding DULIMBA I GURUN China DULIMBA I TU a banner carried in the center of a battle line DULIMBA JUGVN the path leading from the main part of a residence to the main gate DULIMBA SELE a metal clasp in the middle of a quiver or bow case DULIMBADE in the midst of DULIMBAI ELIOI one of the six minor pipes DULIMBAI FALANGGA central office of the Imperial Equipage Department; cf. BH I09 DULIMBAI FIYENTEHE the central section of a classical essay DULIMBAI FULHUN one of the six major pipes DULIMBAI GURUN China DULIMBAI HECEN I BAICARA YAMUN censorate office of the middle city (Peking) DULIMBAI HECEN I COOHA MORINGGA FIYENTEN police office of the central city DULIMBAI IRGEN GURUN the Chinese Republic DULIMBAI SIMHUN the middle finger DULIMBAINGGE the middle one DULIMBANGGE same as dulimbaingge DULIMBI to stay up all night, to watch, to keep a vigil DULIN half, middle DUMBI (for tūmbi) to hit, to strike DUMIN CECIKE a cuckoo nestling DUNA chalcedony DUNCIHIYA see dunjihiyana DUNDABUOBI caus. of dundambi DUNDAMBI to feed pigs, to raise pigs DUNDAN pig food DUNEN a four-year-old ox DUNG a cave DUNG GUWA see dungga DUNGGA watermelon DUNGGA USE watermelon seed DUNGGAMI of the same age DUNGGU cave, grotto DUNGKI tired, exhausted, weak in judgment DUNGUN one hundred million DUNJIHIYANA former, earlier DUR DAR SEME shaking, trembling DUR SEME the sound of many people talking or laughing, the sound of drums, with a commotion DUR SEME INJEMBI to burst out laughing, to laugh uproariously DURAHVN staring, fixed (of the eyes) DURAMBI to stare DURANGGI muddy, murky, given to excessive drinking DURANGGILAMBI to drink excessively DURBE a dog with two spots on its forehead DURBEJEN I. square, four-cornered 2. corner, angle DURBEJEN DERE a square table at which eight people can sit DURBEJEN SIOELEN a square pond at the Altar of Earth DURBEJENGGE square, having corners DURBEJENGGE SUFATU a square turban used in antiquity DURBEJITU carpenter's square DURBEMBI to shake, to tremble DURDUN crepe DURDUN SA crepe DURGEBUMBI caus./pass. of durgembi DURGECEMBI to shake violently, to be convulsed DURGEMBI to shake, to tremble DURGEME AKJAMBI the thunder rolls DURGEXEMBI same as durgecembi DURGIMBI to coo, to warble DURGIRE DVTU a person who, through deafness, makes silly or irrelevant remarks DURGIYA the morning star DURGIYA USIHA the same as preceding word DURHA four short wooden teeth attached to a flail DURHUN see durahūn DURI a swinging cradle DURI DE DEDUBUMBI to place a baby in a cradle DURIBUMBI caus./pass. of durimbi DURIBUHE EJEN a dispossessed owner DURILEMBI to rock in a cradle DURIMBI I. to seize, to rob 2. to sleep in a cradle DURINDUMBI/DURINUMBI to seize together DURSUKI similar, looking alike DVRSUKILEBUMBI caus. of dursukilembi DURSVKILEMBI to make alike, to use as a model, to copy DURSULEBUKV an interpreter in ancient South China DURSVLEMBI I. same as dursukilembi 2. to resemble, to be like 3. to act in accordance with DURSULEN I WECEN a sacrifice made during times of war DURSUN likeness, form, shape, model, pattern, appearance DURSVNGGA having form, material DURUGAN list, chart, register, diagram DURUGAN FIXEN genealogical register DURUJUN one name for the stork; cf. weijun DURULAMBI to provide a model DURULEMBI to form, to model DURUN I. form, shape, figure 2. model, mold 3. rule, norm DVRUN ARAMBI to pretend, to put on airs DURUN HIYAN incense pressed into blocks DVRUN I EFEN molded cakes DURUN I HIYAN cake of incense DURUN I MATAN candies molded in various shapes DURUN I YAHA charcoal bricks DURUN KEMVN rule, regulation, practice, custom DURVN MURU shape, form DVRUN SINDAMBI to pretend, to feign DURUN TUWAKV model, example DURUNGGA I. exemplary, model 2. having form, representational DURUNGGA DOBTOLON an animal or devil mask worn over the head during certain games DURUNGGA TETUN instrument--especially an astronomical instrument DURVNGGE exemplary DURVSGA MOO Indian palm (Corypha umbraculifera), a plant whose leaves were used for paper DUSHUBUMBI caus. of dushumbi DUSHUMBI I. to sling, to hurl 2. to emboss DUSHUN dark in color, dull, slow-witted, muddled DUSHUTEMBI to fling around DUSIHI I. a two-piece man's skirt, a mail skirt 2. a front lapel DUSIHILEBUMBI caus. of dusihilembi DUSIHILEMBI to hold (as in a sack or pocket), to hold in an upturned garment DUSIHIYEN I. unclear, misty, blurred 2. muddle-headed, stupid DUSY captain; cf. danara hafan DUTE on the inside, inner DVTE TALU a short cut DUTE YALI meat adhering to skin DUTELEMBI to go by a short cut DUTELEME YABUMBI to go by a short cut DUTHE I. the vertical wooden support of a window lattice 2. a fish with scales spotted with red DUTHENGGE having a grate or lattice work DUTU deaf, a deaf person DUTUNG lieutenant general; cf. gūsai i ejen DUTUREMBI to feign deafness DUWALI category, kind, type, party, clique DUWALI ACABUMBI to match up DUWALIBUN a book arranged according to categories, an encyclopedia DUWALINAMBI to categorize DUWALINGGA of the same type or category DUWAN I. satin 2. weeds 3. a pock still not broken out DUWANSE satin DUWARA mayfish, sweetfish DUWARGIYA see durgiya DUWARGIYAN bright, brilliant DUWARGIYAN USIHA Venus, Orion DUYEMBUMBI to attack an unprepared enemy, to make a surprise attack DUYEN 1. cold, indifferent, distant (of people) 2. stubborn, restive (of horses) DUYUN CECIKE one of the names of the goatsucker; cf. simari cecike DZ viscount DZAI SIYANG prime minister DZAMBAG'A the champac tree (Michelia champaca) DZANDAN sandalwood; cf. cakūran, dan mu DZANDZ see dzanse DZANSE a finger presser, a torture device used in interrogating women DZANSELABUMBI caus. of dzanselambi DZANSELAMBI to apply the finger presser DZENGSE an orange DZOGUWAN workshop foreman DZOOLI petty attendant in a yamun, lictor DZUN HVWA MAJAN a long slender arrow DZUNG BING GUWAN the commander of Chinese troops in a province DZUNG GIYA superintendent of block wardens DZUNG NI DUKA a religious sect DZUNG SIKA palm fronds DZUNG ZIN FU the Imperial Clan Court; cf. uksun be kadalara yamun DZUNGDU governor general;cf. uheri kadalara amban DZUNGSE glutinous rice filled with meat or sweet bean paste and wrapped in bamboo leaves DZUXI Buddhist patriarch
E I. yin, the female or negative principle 2. an exclamation used to call someone's attention, an exclamation of surprise or exasperation E I BUKDAN the inside of a crease or fold E JIJUN I ACANGGA an identification token cast in bronze with indented characters used to gain entrance to a city at night after the gates have been closed EBCI 1. rib 2. framing timbers (of a ship) 3. (steep) side of a hill EBCILEME along the (steep) side of a hill EBDEREKV destroyer EBDEREMBI to harm, to destroy, to ruin EBDEREN destruction, havoc, harm EDBEREN I DERIBUN a classical pitch corresponding in function to G sharp EBEBE interjection of surprise EBEBUMBI caus. of ebembi EBECI see ebci EBEGEI if only, oh that . . . EBELE this side EBEMBI (-ke) to become soaked through, to become soggy EBENEMBI see ebeniyembi EBENIYEBUMBI caus. of ebeniyembi EBENIYEMBI to soak, to steep (tea) EBEREGI see ebergi EBEREHUN see eberhun EBEREMBI (-ke) to diminish, to decrease, to decline, to subside EBEREMBUMBI caus. of eberembi EBERGI I. this side, this place 2. after EBERHUKEN rather weak EBERHUN weak EBERI weak, deficient, inadequate, inferior EBERIKEN somewhat deficient EBERINGGE not up to par, inferior EBETUHUN hollow, empty EBETUHUN HOLO empty, lacking substance, false EBI HABI AKV not feeling well, without energy, listless, in bad humor EBIBUMBI caus. of ebimbi EBILUN a delicate, sickly child EBIMBI to be full (after eating), to be sated EBIXEBUMBI caus. of ebišembi EBIXEMBI to bathe, to swim EBIXERE OTON bathtub EBIXENEMBI to go to bathe or swim EBIXENUMBI to bathe or swim together or in a group EBSI hither, up till now, since EBSI CASI AKV hither and yon, back and forth EBXI CASI DE back and forth, hesitant EBSI FOROMBI to turn and face in this direction EBSI JIO come here EBSI OSO like this! EBSIHE (postposition) exhausting, exerting, up to the last, to the extent of: mutere ebsihe 'to the best of one's ability' EBSIHIYAN hither, up till now EBSIKEN a little in this direction EBSINGGE what has been up until now, existing until now, long-lasting EBXEMBI to hurry, to hasten, to be busy EBXU a newly hatched quail EBTE a young hawk taken from the nest and raised at home EBUBUMBI I. caus. of ebumbi I. to dismantle a tent, to unpack, to unload EBUBURE BA I CIFUN a duty imposed at the place of unloading EBUBURE CAMHARI a notice ordering riders to dismount at the gates of the palace EBUBUN I. stopover on a journey 2.provisions for traveling officials EBUBUN I KUNGGERI office in charge of caring for emissaries to the court EBUHU quick, urgent EBUHU SABUHV in a rush, in a flurry, agitated EBUMBI to dismount, to get off a vehicle, to stop (at an inn), to get down EBUNDUMBI/EBUNUMBI to stop or stay (of a group), to get off (of a group) EBUNEMBI to go to stop, to go to dismount EBUNJIMBI I. to come to stop or stay, to come to dismount 2. to descend (of a deity) EBURGI the confluence of two rivers ECI surely, indeed, really ECI AI of course, certainly ECI AINARA what else is one to do? of course ECIKE father's younger brother--uncle ECIKESE plural of ecike ECIMARI this morning ECINE secretly, behind one's back EDE dative/locative of ere, to this, here, then, and then, in this (matter) EDE AIBI what difference does this make? EDE AINAMBI what is one to do in this matter? EDEDEI brrr--the sound of teeth chattering from cold EDEKIRAKV an incorrigible person EDELEMBI to be lacking, to be deficient, not to be enough, to owe a debt EDELEHE NIMEKU deformity, disability EDEMBI (-ke) to go bad (of food and milk) EDEN I. lack, deficiency 2. lacking, deficient, blemished 3. a scrap of cloth EDEN DADAN deficiency, lack, incomplete EDEN DADUN see eden dadan EDENG a sawfish (Pristis pectinatus) EDERI this time, this way, by here EDERI TEDERI here and there, this way and that EDERI TEDERI BULCATAMBI to look for ways to avoid things EDULEBUMBI caus. of edulembi EDULEMBI I. to be paralyzed 2. to catch cold EDULEHE NIMEKV cold, grippe, rheumatism EDUMBI to blow (of the wind) EDUN 1. wind 2. a cold EDUN BIYAI BAITA sexual intercourse EDUN DAMBI the wind blows EDUN DASIHIKV the two largest pinions on birds of prey EDUN DE XASIHALABUMBI to be toppled by the wind EDUN DEKDEHE 1. a wind has arisen 2. has caught cold EDUN FAITAKU a board nailed upright on a rafter EDUN FAITAMBI to sail crosswind EDUN FAITAME YABURE JAHVDAI one type of large seagoing warship EDUN FUR SEMBI the wind blows softly--said of the south wind in the summer EDUN GOIMBI to catch cold EDUN I TEMGETU a flag that shows the direction of the wind, wind pennant EDUN NESUKEN OHO the wind has calmed EDUN NESUKEN XUN GENGGIYEN I MUDAN a musical composition played at the banquet after the plowing ceremony EDUN NIMEKV a cold, rheumatism EDUN TUWAMBI to relieve oneself, to go to the toilet EDUNGGE pertaining to the wind EDUNGGE GASHA a type of sparrow hawk EDUNGGE HIYEBELE a type of buzzard EDUNGGE XUNGKERI ILHA wind orchid (Angraecum falcatum) EDUNGGIYEBUMBI caus. of edunggiyembi EDUNGGIYEMBI to winnow EFEBUMBI to lose one's sight, to blind EFEHEN a large hand ax EFEMBI to be blind EFEN bread, pastry, cake, any sort of of breadlike product made from flour EFEN BELHERE BA kitchen where pastries were prepared for the palace EFIBUMBI caus. of efimbi EFICEMBI to play together EFIKU toy, game, fun EFIKV INJEKV fun and laughing, a good time EFIMBI to play, to enjoy oneself, to act EFIRE HERE actress EFIRE JAKA toy, plaything EFIRE URSE actors EFIN game, play EFISI buffoon, clown, jester EFISI INJESI clowns and merrymakers EFIYECEMBI see eficembi EFIYEMBI see efimbi EFIYEN see efin EFU 1. the husband of one's elder sister 2. wife's elder brother 3. the husband of wife's elder sister 4. the husband of an imperial princess EFUJEBUMBI I. caus. of efujembi 2. to ruin, to destroy, to overthrow EFUJEMBI I. to be ruined, to be spoiled, to be defeated 2. to be dismissed from a position EFUJEN destruction, ruin, downfall EFULEBUMBI caus. of efulembi EFULEMBI I. to destroy, to ruin, to break 2. to remove from office, to dismiss EFULEHE DABSUN denatured salt EFULEN destruction, ruin EFUTE plural of efu EGULETU ALHA a horse with cloudlike markings EHE bad, evil, inauspicious EHE ACABUN bad omen, bad sign EHE BA destiny, fate EHE BOCO MENGGUN poor quality silver (containing impurities) EHE GVNIMBI to take something amiss EHE HAFAN an evil official EHE INENGGI an inauspicious day, a day on which there is bad weather EHE SUI sin EHE SUKDUN miasma, evil vapors EHE WA a bad smell, a stink EHE WEILENGGE NIYALMA criminal charged with homicide EHECUBUMBI caus./pass. of ehecumbi EHECUMBI to slander, to defame, to accuse falsely EHECUN slander, abuse EHELINGGU bad, wicked, incompetent EHELIYAN stupid, simple EHELIYANGGV stupid, incompetent EHEMBI see eherembi EHEREBUMBI caus. of eherembi EHEREMBI I. to become evil or fierce 2. to have a falling out with, to be on bad terms with someone EHERENDUMBI I. to become evil (of a number of people) 2. to be on bad terms with each other EHURHEN a lark with a yellow beak, black head, yellow eyes, red back, and spotted wings EI I. an interjection for calling attention 2. an interjection of derision EI EI I. the sound of crying 2. the sound of derisive laughter EIBI HAIBI AKV see ebi habi akū EICI I. or 2. perhaps EICI . . . EICI . . . now . . .now . . , either . . . or . . . EICIBE no matter, be it as it may, in any case EIFU grave EIFU KVWARAN cemetery EIFUN a boil, a pimple, a swelling EIFUNEMBI to develop a boil or a swelling, to get goose flesh EIGEN husband EIGEN GAIMBI to take a husband, to get married EIGETE plural of eigen EIHEN donkey, ass EIHEN BOCO brown EIHEN CUSE brown silk EIHERI I. brown 2. the name of a fabulous ratlike beast. EIHUME the hard-shelled turtle EIHUME USIHA the name of a star in the Milky Way EIHUMENGGE FUKJINGGA HERGEN a style of calligraphy EIHUMENGGE UXIHA see eihume usiha EIHUN stupid, foolish EIHUTU the same as eihun EIKTE a type of red sour fruit (Crataegus pinnatifida), a hawthorn EIMEBUMBI pass. of eimembi EIMEBURU you hateful thing! EIMECUKE hateful, loathsome, repugnant EIMECUN repugnance, antipathy EIMEDE 1. repugnant (person) 2. smart, lovable (of children) EIMEDEMBI to feel aversion or repugnance EIMEDERE JAKA a repulsive thing EIMEDESE plural of eimede EIMEMBI (-ke, -re/ndere) to abhor, to detest, to find unpleasant EIMEMBUMBI caus./pass. of eimembi EIMEMBURU see eimeburu EIMERCUKE abominable, detestable; cf.eimecuke EIMERECUKE see eimercuke EIMPE a type of edible wormwood; cf.empi EITE halter, bridle EITEN all (in attributive position), every EITEN BAITA everything, every matter EITEN JAKA everything, every object EITEREBUMBI caus. of eiterembi EITEREKV deception, fraud, deceptive, fraudulent EITEREMBI I. to deceive, to defraud 2. to do thoroughly, to do repeatedly EITERECI in general, for the most part, thoroughly EITERECIBE in any case, all in all, on the whole EITEREME thoroughly, generally, in any case EITEREME YABUMBI to act deceitfully EITERXEMBI to cheat on the sly EJE a castrated bovine, ox EJEBUKV annalist, chronicler EJEBUMBI caus. of ejembi EJEBUN record, notes EJEHE an imperial rescript, edict, decree EJEHEN commentary, gloss, note EJEKE industrious, assiduous, diligent EJEKV I. secretary 2. Reader, BH I35, I96 EJEKV HAFAN Second Class Secretary of a Board, BH 292 EJEKV I TINGGIN Chancery of the Censorate, BH 2I1 EJELEBUMBI caus. of ejelembi EJELEMBI to be master of, to rule, to occupy by force, to establish control over EJELENDUMBI/EJELENUMBI to occupy together, to occupy (of a group) EJELESI owner, possessor EJELTU one having authority EJEMBI to remember, to take account of, to record, to note down EJEN ruler, lord, master, host, emperor EJEN ILIMBI to be one's guide, to be leader, to be master EJERGEN governance EJESU having a good memory EJETE plural of ejen EJETUN record, description, gazetteer EJETUN BITHEI KUREN office for the compilation of dynastic records EJETUNGGE pertaining to records EJIHE a food made from dried cream EK SEMBI to be tired of, to be annoyed with EK TAK SEME overbearingly, arrogantly EK TAK SEME ESUKIYEMBI to reprove arrogantly EKCIN I. bank (of a river) 2. an evil spirit EKCIN JOLO ugly, hideous EKCUMBI to slander someone behind his back EKE I. a pause particle used when one cannot think of what to say next 2. you there! EKE EKE SEMBI to stutter, to stammer EKE YA who was it now?--said when one can't think of a person's name EKEHE see eke EKIDUN CECIKE another name for the crow tit; cf. kidun cecike EKIMBI see ekiyembi EKISAKA still, quiet, calm EKIYEHUN I. too little, lacking 2. empty, unoccupied EKIYEMBI I. to diminish, to be deficient, to be too little, to be lacking 2. to be vacant, to be unoccupied 3. to go away (a boil or swelling) 4. to subside (floodwaters) EKIYEMBUMBI caus. of ekiyembi EKIYEMBURE DALANGGA a dam used to regulate the flow of water in a river EKIYEN lacking, decrease, vacancy EKIYENDEMBI see ekiyembi EKIYENDERE GUCU a false friend, a dangerous friend EKIYENDERE JALIN I MENGGUN meltage fee EKIYENIYEBUMBI caus. of ekiyeniyembi EKIYENIYEMBI to lessen, to diminish EKIYENIYERE NONGGIRE CESE population register EKXEMBI to hurry, to hasten EKXEME SAKSIME rushing, hurrying, in a rush EKXENDUMBI/EKXENUMBI to hurry (of a group) EKXUN I. bothersome, troublesome (of a person) 2. the dregs of yellow rice wine EKTEMBI to stamp the front hoof on the ground, to paw the ground EKTERXEMBI to distinguish oneself, to excel ELBEBUMBI caus. of elbembi ELBEFEMBI to talk carelessly, not giving sufficient heed to what one is saying ELBEKV a cover, a shelter put up as a protection against the sun ELBEMBI I. to cover 2. to thatch ELBEN covering, thatch ELBEN FEMBI to cut thatch with a sickle; cf. elbefembi ELBEN GVWARA a type of owl ELBEN I BOO a thatched house, a humble cottage ELBEN I JEOFI a thatched hut with a round roof ELBENFEMBI to speak nonsense ELBESU a person rash in speech and actions ELBETU I. coarse (of workmanship) 2. a sacrificial hat worn during the Shang dynasty ELBIBUMBI caus. of elbimbi ELBIHE raccoon-dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) ELBIHENGGE pertaining to the raccoondog ELBIMBI to summon, to call together, to invite, to win over to one's own side ELBINDUMBI/ELBINUMBI to bring over to one's own side (of a group) ELBINEMBI to go to summon ELBISEBUMBI caus. of elbišembi ELBIXEMBI to bathe in a river ELBIXENEMBI to go to take a bath in a river ELBIXENUMBI to bathe together in a river ELCIN emissary, messenger ELCIN CECIKE one of the names of the mejin cecike ELDEDEI one name for the lark; cf. wenderhen ELDEMBI (-ke, -pi) I. to shine, to glow 2. to shine forth, to be wellknown ELDEMBUMBI I. caus. of eldembi 2. to glorify, to extol ELDEMBUME ENGGELENEMBI to go to, to visit (honorific) ELDEN light, glory, resplendence ELDENEMBI to go to shine, to shine there ELDENGGE shining, glowing, resplendent, glorious ELDENGGE AMBALINGGV glorious and grand ELDENGGE SARACAN USIHA the name of a constellation ELDENGGE WEHE a (funerary) inscription, stele ELDENJIMBI to come to shine, to grace a place with one's presence ELDERHEN one name for the lark; cf.wenderhen ELDERI USIHA the seventh star of the Great Dipper ELDEXEMBI to shine incessantly ELE I. (used after a participle) all 2. still more, especially ELE . . . ELE . . . the more . . . the more . . . ELE ELEI I. still more, to an even greater degree 2. continuous ELE MILA free and easy, casual, at ease ELEBUMBI caus. of elembi ELECVN satisfied, content, pleased ELECUN AKV unsatisfied, covetous ELEHUDEMBI to be satisfied, to be content ELEHUN content, generous, satisfied with one's lot, tolerant, content in adversity ELEHUN SULA free and easy, unrestrained, content ELEI I. still more, more 2. almost ELEI ELEI still more, much more, more and more ELEI ELEKEI almost, hardly ELEKEI almost, hardly ELEMANGGA I. on the other hand, on the contrary, in spite of that 2. still more, especially ELEMBI to suffice, to be enough ELEMIMBI to tow (a boat) ELEN I. sufficiency 2. a goal ELEN DE sufficiently ELEN DE ISIMBI to reach a sufficient level, to be enough ELEN DE ISINAMBI to reach a goal ELEN OMBI to be sufficient ELEN TELEN AKU matched in strength, evenly matched ELENGGE everything ELENGGI slovenly, lazy (of women) ELEREMBI (-ke) I. to bare the chest 2. to become exhausted from running, to be out of breath ELERI I. sufficient, self-satisfied 2. disorderly (of clothing) ELETELE until (it is) enough, in sufficient quantity ELETELE BUMBI to give in sufficient quantity ELGEBUMBI caus. of elgembi ELGEMBI to lead an animal by the reins ELGIN see elgiyen ELGIYEKEN somewhat rich, somewhat prosperous ELGIYEN prosperous, rich, plentiful, abundant ELGIYEN ANIYA a good year (of a harvest) ELGIYEN I FUSEMBURE FIYENTEN Pasturage Department, BH 83 ELGIYEN ICE CALU a granary in the city of Peking ELGIYEN JALUNGGA CALU a granary located in Chihli ELGIYEN TESUHE NAMUN a silver depository in Shansi ELGIYEN TUMIN rich and abundant ELGIYEN TUMIN CALU a granary just outside Peking ELGIYEN TUSANGGA CALU a granary by An-ho bridge ELGIYENGGE richly endowed, lavish ELHE I. peace, calm, well-being 2. peaceful, well, healthy, easy, slow ELHE AKV not well, not feeling well ELHE ALHAI slowly, easily, calmly, easygoing ELHE BE BAIMBI to ask after a person's health ELHE BE FONJIOBI to inquire after a person's health ELHE NUHAN at ease, not rushed, casual ELMTE SAIN well, in good health ELHE TAIFIN I. peace 2. the K'anghsi reign period, I662--I72I ELHEBUMBI to calm, to let rest ELHEBURE HIYAN MOO the tree Styrax benzoin from which gum benzoin is obtained ELHEKEN rather well, gentle, rather slow ELHEKV contraction of elhe akū ELHENGGE peaceful, pacific ELHEO how are you? ELHERHEN one name for the lark; cf.wenderhen ELHEXEBUMBI caus. of elhešembi ELHEXEMBI to take it easy, to act leisurely, to slow down, to slacken ELI one-thousandth of a Chinese foot ELIN storeroom under the roof, loft ELINTU a large black ape (Cynopithecus) ELINTUMBI to observe from afar ELIOI the six lower pipes of the ancient Chinese music scale ELJE jawbone of a whale ELJE BERI a bow made from the jawbone of a whale ELJEMBI to oppose, to resist, to defy ELJENDUMBI/ELJENUMBI to oppose one another ELJENJIMBI to come to oppose ELKIBUMBI caus. of elkimbi ELKIMBI I. to summon by waving the hand, to signal to, to greet 2. to brandish a sword in preparation for entering combat ELKINDUMBI/ELKINUMBI I. to wave (of a group) 2. to brandish (of a group) ELMIN an unbroken horse ELMIYEN see elmin ELU onion, scallion ELURI prodigy, prodigious EMBICI I. or 2. perhaps 3. in the first place EMDE together EMDUBEI continually, persistently, steadily, frequently, earnestly, keep on . . . EME mother EMEKE husband's mother--mother-in-law EMEKEI how frightful! EMEMBIHEDE sometimes, now and then, at times EMEMU some EMEMU ERINDE sometimes EMEND FONDE sometimes, at certain times EMEMU URSE some people EMEMUNGGE some (as substantive) EMETE plural of eme EMGEI see emgeri EMGERI I. once 2. already EMGI together EMGI SIMNERE HAFAN assistant to the examination proctor EMGILEMBI to act together, to act mutually EMHE wife's mother--mother-in-law (in some early texts it may also refer to a husband's mother) ENHULEMBI to take for oneself, to take for one's own use EEHUN alone, sole, lonely EMILE the female of birds EMILEBUMBI caus. of emilembi EMILEMBI to cover, to screen off, to block out EMKE one (as substantive) EMKE EMKEN I one by one, little by little EMKECI once, point by point, in detail EMKEN see emke EMPI the name of a number of low herbs of the Artemisia or Chenopodium families; cf. eremu EMPIREMBI to talk nonsense, to talk foolishly EMTE one each EMTELEMBI to receive one each EMTELI alone, sole, single EMTENGGERI once each EMTUN see amtun EMTUNGGE JODON plain hemp cloth, sackcloth EMU one EMU ADALI the same EMU AKV not the same EMU ANAN one after another, in turn EMU BADE OBUME SINDAMBI to stake all on a single bet EMU BIHA a small bit, a small segment EMU BUKDAN one sheet of folded paper EMU BURGIN one spell of confusion EMU CIMARI the amount of land that can be plowed in a single day-approximately six mu EMU DE OCI in the first instance EMU DEREI at the same time that . . . , while . . . , on the one hand EMU DEREI . . . EMU DEREI . . . on the one hand . . . on the other hand . . . EMU ERGEN I in one breath, in one swallow, in one burst of effort EMU ERGUWEN one period of twelve years EMU ERIN one (meal) time EMU ERINDE for a moment EMU FALAN a little while, a while EMU FEHUN one pace (five Chinese feet) EMU FIYEN one set of feathers on an arrow EMU FUTA I. one sheng (I8O Chinese feet) 2. one string of cash EMU FUTA JIHA one string of cash EMU GALA one hand's length EMU GIRIN I BA one district, one region EMU GUNIN I intently, wholeheartedly, with singleness of mind EMU HAHA one man's measure (thirty mu) EMU HUNGKEN JIHA 5662 strings of cash and 369 pieces EMU HVFAN a joint business venture, partnership EMU I GINGGULERE ORDO a pavilion housing inscribed stone tablets EMU I HAFURE consistently EMU ICI consistent, hitherto, up to now EMU IKIRI in succession, in a row EMU INDEME one stage of a journey EMU JEMIN I OKTO one dose of medicine EMU JUKTE one large slice (of meat) EMU JULEHEN I with one's whole attention, with singleness of purpose, directly EMU JUWE GIYAN one or two items EMU KIYA one cell of a honeycomb EMU MARI once, one time EMU OCI at first, in the first place EMU OKSON one pace EMU SEFERE SALIYAN one handful exactly EMU SIRAN I in a row, successively EMU SUIHEN I BANJIMBI to live keeping one's mind on what is truly important EMU XURU SALIYAN I CIKTEN a stick or rod exactly one span long EMU TALGAN one surface, one flat object EMU TEMUHEN one round or cylindrical object, a spool EMU UDU several, a series of, successively EMU UFUHI SULABUMBI to leave an extra portion of cloth in a seam to be used for letting out garments when they become outgrown EMU UHVN one parcel, one bundle EMU YABUN EMU AXXAN every action and motion EMU YOHI one complete set (of a book) EMUCI first EMUDE in the first place EMURSU having one layer, simple, unlined EMURSU ETUKV an unlined garment EMUSE one year old EN yes--interjection used to answer affirmatively EN EN SEME saying yes, yes . . . EN JE SEME same as en en seme EN JEN ready, finished, complete EN JEN I BELHEMBI to make ready ENCEBUMBI caus. of encembi ENCEHEDEMBI to be capable, to be talented ENCEHEN capable, adept, talented ENCEHEN AKV inadept, not talented ENCEHENGGE a capable person, an adept one ENCEHEXEMBI to be capable, to be talented ENCEHUN see encehen ENCEMBI to apportion food and drink to guests at a meal ENCINA suddenly, all at once ENCU different, other, strange ENCU DEMUN heterodoxy ENCU FACU doting (on a child) ENCU FALGA country estate ENCU HACIN I extraordinarily ENCU INENGGI another day ENCU TEMBI to live separately ENCUHEN livelihood, property ENCULEBUMBI caus. of enculembi ENCULEMBI to be different, to do differently, to go one's separate way ENCULEME separately, in addition ENCUMBI see encembi ENCUNGGE that which is different ENDEBUKV error, mistake ENDEBUKU BE MISHALARA TINGGIN the name of a section of the Imperial Academy ENDEBUKV UFARACUN errors and mistakes ENDEBUMBI I. caus. of endembi 2. to go astray, to err, to lose one's grip, to do by accident 3. to choke by getting food caught in the windpipe ENDEBUFI alAMBI to kill by accident ENDEMBI I. to err, to be mistaken about 2. euphemism for 'to die' ENDEREO am I not right? ENDERI SENDERI uneven, battered, in bad shape ENDESLAMBI to make a small error ENDUHEN one name for the crane; cf. bulehen ENDURI spirit, god, deity ENDURI CECIKENGGE LOHO a sword with the image of a divine bird on its blade ENDURI GIRDAN a banner hung before holy images ENDURI HUTU spirits and ghosts ENDURI NAMUN a storehouse for religious vessels and paraphernalia ENDURI NIKEBUN painted icon of a god or a plaque with a god's name written on it ENDURI NIYALMA an immortal, a Taoist deity ENDURI URGUNJEBURE KUMUN a piece of music played at minor sacrifices ENDURI WECEKU spirits and gods ENDURIN a Taoist immortal ENDURINGGE divine, holy, sacred ENDURINGGE EJEN the divine lord-the emperor ENDURINGGE ERDEMU AMBULA SELGIYERE MUDAN a musical piece played at banquets given in honor of meritorious generals and officials ENDURINGGE NIYALMA a holy man, a sage, a saint ENEN descendants, progeny ENENGGI today ENENGGI CIMARI this morning ENESE plural of even ENESHUKEN somewhat sloping ENESHUN gently sloping ENESHUN TAFUKV steps in front of the platform in a temple ENETKEK India, the valley of the Ganges, Indian, Sanskrit ENETKEK HERGENGGE LOHO a sword with Xanskrit written on the blade ENG I. interjection of pain 2. interjection of disapproval ENG SEME drawling (an answer), groaning ENGGE a bird's beak ENGGE FULGIYAN ITU Chinese Chukar partridge (Alectoris graeca) ENGGECI see enggici ENGGELCEMBI to act in an excessive way ENGGELE SENGGELE AKV unaffectionate, indifferent (to relatives or friends) ENGGELEBUMBI caus. of enggelembi ENGGELEKV a ledge or projection on a cliff ENGGELEMBI I. to jut out, to project 2. to rise (of prices) 3. to lean forward (to look) 4. to border on, to overlook, to command a view of ENGGELEME TUWAMBI to lean out to look ENGGELENEMBI to go to watch, to approach, to pay a visit (honorific), to go (honorific) ENGGELENJIMBI to come near, to come to pay a visit (honorific), to come (honorific) ENGGELENJIRE BE YARURE GIRDAN a banner used by the imperial escort ENGGELESHUN projecting outward ENGGELJEMBI see enggelcembi ENGGEMU saddle ENGGEMU FAKSI a saddler ENGGEMU GAIMBI to unsaddle ENGGEMU HVWAITAMBI to put on a saddle ENGGERHEN a towering projection ENGGETE MOO an alder ENGGETU CECIKE brown bush warbler (Phylloscopus fuscatus) ENGGICI secret, secretly, privately ENGGVLE a type of onion that grows in sandy soil (Allium victorialis) ENGKI CONGKI just enough ENIHEN bitch ENIHUN loosely wound (of fibers) ENIRHEN wisteria ENIYE mother ENIYEHEN see enihen ENIYEHUN see enihun ENIYEINGGE pertaining to motherhood, maternal ENIYEN female moose (Aloes aloes) ENIYEN BUHV doe ENIYENIYE hibernating (of snakes) ENJI vegetable dishes, vegetarian ENJI BELHERE BA kitchen for the preparation of vegetarian dishes for the emperor ENTEHEME eternally, always ENTEHEME ASARARA CALU a granary located in Heilungkiang ENTEHEME ELGIYEN CALU a granary in Ilan Hala ENTEHEME ELGIYENGGE CALU a granary in Shantung ENTEHEME ELHE CALU a granary in Kwangtung ENTEHEME GINGGUN CALU granaries in the provinces ENTEHEME IKTAMBURE CALU a granary in Heilungkiang ENTEHEME JALUNGGA NAMUN a silver depository in Kiangsu ENTEHEME JULGE high antiquity ENTEHEME TAIFIN CALU a granary in KiIin ENTEHEME TUSA ARARA NAMUN the treasury of Tungling ENTEHEME TUSANGGA CALU emergency granaries ENTEHEN regular, fixed, long-term ENTEHEN HETHE fixed property, real property ENTEHETEI forever ENTEKE this sort of ENTEKENGGE one like this EO lotus root ERDE early, early in the morning ERDE BAICARA DANGSE yamen employee's attendance record ERDE BUDA breakfast ERDEDARI every morning ERDEKEN rather early, nice and early ERDELEMBI to be early, to do early ERDEMU capability, virtue, power ERDEMU BE NEILEKV an official one step lower in rank than tuwancihiyakū in the Supervisorate of Imperial Instruction ERDEMU ETEHE POO the name of a large cannon ERDEMU GASHA a name for the chicken ERDEMU MUTEN talent, capability ERDEMUNGGE virtuous, talented, moral ERE this ERE AI DEMUN what is this all about? ERE ANIYA this year ERE BIYA this month ERE CIMARI this morning ERE DURUN I in this fashion ERE FONI this time ERE MINI NIMEKV this is my weakness ERE NIYALMA DE DOTORI BI this man has hidden talents ERE NIYALMA FISIKAN this man just gets by ERE UCURI of late, recently ERE UJU BE TONGKI cut off this head!--an expression of abuse EREBE AINAMBI how should (we) handle this? ERECI AMASI after this, hereafter EREI JALIN because of this EREBUMBI caus. of erembi ERECUKE hopeful ERECUN hope, expectation ERECUN AKV hopeless EREHUNJEBUMBI caus. of erehunjembi EREHUNJEMBI to hope constantly, to hope earnestly EREINGGE this person's EREMBI I. to hope 2. to peel birchbark off a tree EREMU yellow artemisia (Artemisia annua) ERENI by this, through this, from this, therefore ERETELE up till now, up to this point ERGECE NIYEHE the mandarin duck; cf.ijifun niyehe ERGECUN at leisure, free, leisure ERGELEBUMBI caus./pass. of ergelembi ERGELEMBI I. to force, to coerce 2.to torment 3. to carry (one's arm) in a sling ERGELEN force, coercion ERGELETEI by force, obligatory ERGEMBI (-he/ke) to rest, to pause ERGERAKU indefatigable ERGEMBUMBI caus. of ergembi ERGEN I. breath, life 2. penis ERGEN BEYE body and life ERGEN DEN breathing is difficult ERGEN GAIMBI to breathe ERGEN HETUMBI to manage to get by ERGEN HETUMBUMBI to make one's livelihood ERGEN I SEN the opening of the urethra ERGEN JAKA penis ERGEN JOCIMBI to be murdered, to perish ERGEN SUMBI breathing stops ERGEN XELEMBI to stake one's life, to be desperate ERGEN TAMBI life hangs on a thread ERGEN TEMXEMBI to struggle to live (of an ill person), to gasp for breath ERGEN YADAMBI to stop breathing, to die ERGENDEMBI to rest ERGENDERAKV never rests, without rest ERGENDUMBI/ERGENUMBI to rest (of a group) ERGENGGE living, living creature ERGENGGE JAKA living creature ERGEXEMBI to breathe hard from fatigue or overeating, to pant ERGI 1. direction, side 2. this side ERGINGGE pertaining to direction ERGULE self-willed ERGULE OHO departed from the pattern ERGUME court dress ERGUWE see erhuwe ERGUWEJITU compasses ERGUWEMBI to go around, to circle around ERGUWERE GARUNGGV FUKJINGGA HERGEN a style of calligraphy ERGUWEN I. perimeter, circumference 2. a period of twelve years, a cycle ERGUWEN ANIYA the cyclical year of one's birth ERGUWEN DE TORHOMBI to go around in a circle ERHE I. a green frog 2. see erihe ERHEMBI see ergembi ERHUWE a piece of red felt used to cover the hole on the top of a yurt ERI isn't it like this? isn't it here? ERIBUMBI caus. of erimbi ERIDARI see erindari ERIHE a Buddhist rosary (with 108 beads) ERIHE BE TOLOMBI to recite the rosary ERIKU broom ERIKV XUXU broom straw ERIKV USIHA comet ERILEMBI to act at the right time, to keep the proper time, to do often ERILEME at the right time, on time, from time to time ERILEME GUWENDERE JUNGKEN a chiming clock ERILERE NIONGNIYAHA one name for the wild goose; cf. bigan i nionaniyaha ERIMBI to sweep ERIMBU a gem, precious stone ERIMBU ILHA a bright red exotic flower ERIMBU WEHE a precious stone, gem, jewel ERIN I. time, season 2. one of the two-hour divisions of the day ERIN AKV often ERIN BE AMCAME punctually ERIN FONJIRE JUNGKEN alarm clock ERIN FORGON propitious time, the right moment ERIN FORGON I TON I BITHE a calendar book ERIN FORGON I TON I BITHE DE AFAHA HAFAN Compiler in the Calendar Section, BH 229 ERIN FORGON I TON I BITHE KUNGGERI a section of the Board of Rites concerned with calendrical matters ERIN FORGON I TON I BITHE WEILERE TINGGIN a bureau concerned with the compilation of the calendar in the Imperial Board of Astronomy ERIN FORGON I TON I HONTOHO Calendar Section in the Imperial Board of Astronomy, BH 229 ERIN HVDA current price ERIN I KEMNEKU a small sundial ERIN I KEMUN clock, watch ERIN JAFAFI on time, punctually ERIN NIMAHA shad ERIN SONJORO TACIKV a school at which astronomy was taught ERIN TUTAMBI to exceed a deadline ERIN TUWARA HAFAN Assistant Keeper of the Clepsydra, BH 231 ERIN TUWARA HONTOHO Section of the Clepsydra, BH 31 ERINDARI every time, on every occasion ERINGGE pertaining to time ERINGGE GASHA one name for the chicken ERINGGE NIONGNIYAHA one name for the wild goose; cf. bigan i niongniyaha ERITUN soapberry ERKE powerful, strong, bold ERKEN TERKEN this way and that, in various ways, faltering, stalling ERKI I. willful, self-willed, despotic 2. leaning on a parent in order to walk (of a child) ERKILEMBI to use force, to act despotically ERKV see eriku ERPE a growth on the lip ERPENEMBI to form a growth on the lip ERSE plural of ere; cf. ese ERSELEN a lion ERSULEN a type of willow whose branches were used to make cages ERSUN ugly, repulsive ERXE MAMA midwife ERXEBUMBI caus. of eršembi ERXEKU an attendant in a local official office ERXEMBI I. to serve, to wait on, to attend 2. to take care of (children) 3. to get smallpox ERTELE up till now ERTUMBI to depend on, to rely on ERTUN dependence, reliance ERU fearless, intrepid, brave ERUKEN rather fearless, rather intrepid ERULEBUMBI caus. of erulembi ERULEMBI to torture, to punish ERUMBI see erulembi ERUN torture, punishment ERUN BE GETUKELERE TACIHIYAN DE AISILARA TEMGETUN an inscribed banner of the imperial escort ERUN BE GINGGULERE FIYENTEN Judicial Department (of the Imperial Household), BH 8I ERUN KORO torture and punishment, penalty ERUN NIKEBUMBI to apply torture, to inflict punishment ERUN SUI torture and crime!--a term of abuse ERUWEDEBUMBI caus. of eruwedembi ERUWEDEMBI to drill (a hole), to make a hole with an auger ERUWEN drill, auger EXE plural of ere--these people, these ESEINGGE these people's ESHEN father's younger brother--uncle ESHETE plural of eshen EXHUKEN somewhat raw ESHUN 1. raw 2. untried, untamed, unfamiliar, strange ESHUN CECERI raw silk of one color ESHUN GIOWANSE same as eshun ceceri ESHUN LINGSE fine-figured raw silk EXHUN SELE raw iron, pig iron ESHUN SUBERI white raw silk ESHUREBUMBI caus. of eshurembi ESHUREMBI to become wilted, to become bad ESHURUMBI see eshurembi ESI certainly, of course (usually followed by the conditional converb) ESI SECI OJORAKV involuntarily ESIHE scale (of a fish) ESIHENGGE scaled, having scales ESIKE interjection--I'm full, I've had enough to eat ESUKIYEBUMBI caus. of esukiyembi ESUKIYEMBI to scream, to screech, to shout, to rail at, to reprove, to bawl out ESUNGGIYEMBI to shout, to yell (angrily) EXE husband's younger brother--brother-in-law EXEBUMBI caus. of ešembi EXEMBI I. to scale (a fish) 2. to be slanting or oblique ESEME ACABUHA HERGEN a device for recording the pronunciation of Chinese characters by using two other characters EXEMELIYAN somewhat slanting EXEN slanting, oblique EXEN I BOO a side hall in the palace EXENGGE slanting, oblique, diagonal EXENGGE FU a diagonal wall EXENGGE MOO diagonal planking outboard of a ship EXENGGE MUDAN oblique tones EXENJU BOO an obliquely built house EXENJU JUGVN a diagonal road EXERGE MOO a tree that grows in the mountains and has deep graining EXETE plural of eše ETEHEN victory ETEMBI I. to overcome, to win, to be victorious 2. to be hard on one end (a bow) ETEME HALAMBI to surmount, to make a change for the better ETERE BE TOKTOBURE POO the name of a large bronze cannon ETEN force, resistance ETENGGI hardy, strong, powerful ETENGGILEBUMBI caus. of etenggilembi ETENGGILEMBI to use force, to resort to force ETERI ILHA the name of a dark red exotic flower ETUBUMBI caus. of etumbi ETUHUKEN rather strong, rather powerful ETUHUN I. strong, powerful, vigorous 2. bridegroom ETUHUN DAHABUMBI to accompany the bride to the house of the bridegroom ETUHUXEBUMBI caus. of etuhušembi ETUHUXEMBI to use force ETUKV clothing, garment ETUKV ADU clothing ETUKV DUSIHI clothes ETUKV HALAMBI euphemism for 'to menstruate' ETUKULEMBI to dress ETUKULERE BULEKV a dressing mirror ETUKUNGGE pertaining to clothing ETUMBI to put on (clothing), to wear EU JEU Europe EYE I. pit for storing grain, vegetables, etc. 2. pitfall 3. dungeon EYEBUKV see mukei eyebuku EYEBUKV ASU a fish net used to catch fish swimming close to the surface EYEBUMBI caus. of eyembi EYEMBI 1. to flow 2. to sink (of a steelyard) EYEFI SEKIYEFI laggard, dallying, lazy EYEHE SOHIN a moving ice floe EYERE USIHA meteor, falling star EYEMELIYAN a bit sinking (of a steelyard) EYEMPE see eimpe EYEN flow, current EYEN SEYEN AKV indifferent, unaffected EYENEMBI to flow in that direction EYER HAYAR sauntering pleasantly (strolling) EYERI HAYARI see eyer hayar EYERJEMBI to have a fresh appearance, to look nice and fresh EYERXEBUMBI caus./pass. of eyerembi EYERXECUKE despicable, hateful, disgusting EYERXEMBI I. to feel sick at the stomach 2. to be disgusted EYUN I. elder sister 2. elder (of girls) EYUNGGE elder (of girls) EYUTE plural of eyun
FAHARA GIDA a throwing spear FAHANAMBI to ripen (of grains and fruits) FAHARAMBI to remove the seeds from hazel and pine nuts FAHATAMBI to stamp (the foot) FAHI inner thigh, perineum FAHVN I. liver 2. courage 3. wheel rim FAHVN AKV without courage FAHVN AMBA brave, daring FAHVN I ALHVWA membrane that grows on the liver of animals FAHVN SILHI close friend FAIDABUMBI caus. of faitambi FAIDAMBI to line up, to arrange in order FAIDAN 1. row, rank, formation 2. escort 3. procession FAIDAN BE DASARA HAFAN Assistant Section Chief (of the Equipage Department), BH I23, 125 FAIDAN BE JORIRE HAFAN Assistant Marshal, BH I23 FAIDAN BE KADALARA HAFAN various officials of the Equipage Department; cf. BH 1I5, I23 FAIDAN BE TUWANCIHIYARA HAFAN Controller of the Sixth Class, BH I25 FAIDAN BE TUWARA HAFAN Commissioner of theImperial Equipage Department, BH III FAIDAN I DA Commandant of a Prince's Palace, BH 43 FAIDAN I DABCIKV I FIYENTEN Sword Section (of the Imperial Equipage Department), BH I22 FAIDAN I ETUKU clothing worn by the imperial escort FAIDAN I HAFAN Assistant Major-domo of a Prince's Palace, BH 46 FAIDAN I JANGGIN general term for officials in the Imperial Equipage Department FAIDAN I KIYOO a sedan chair carried by eight porters that was used by the empress in processions FAIDAN I NIYALMA porters and insignia bearers of the imperial escort FAIDAN I SEJEN a carriage used by the empress FAIDAN I TUNGKEN a large drum used by the imperial escort FAIDAN I YAMUN Imperial Equipage Department, BH I09 FAIDANDUMBI/FAIDANUMBI to line up (of a group) FAIDANGGA ordered, ranked FAIDANGGA DENGJAN a pair of lamps placed on the altar at state sacrifices FAIDASI Usher (in the Board of Rites), BH 382B FAIDASI MAHATUN a hat worn by officials in ancient times FAIFAN clapping FAIFUHALAMBI to dye blue with indigo FAIHACAMBI to worry, to be upset, to fret FAIJIMA see faijuma FAIJUMA 1. malformed 2. odd, suspicious, fishy 3. worse (of an illness) FAISHA palisade FAISHALABUMBI caus. of faishalambi FAISHALAMBI to build a palisade FAITABUMBI caus. of faitambi FAITABURU may you be cut to pieces!-an expletive FAITAKV a small saw (used to cut bones) FAITAMBI I. to cut, to slice 2. to cut off, to shorten 3. to cut out clothing FAITAN I. eyebrow 2. a cut FAITAN FEHEREMBI to knit the brow FAITANUMBI to cut together FAITARABUMBI caus. of faitarambi FAITARAMBI to cut into pieces, to mince FAITARAME WAMBI to kill by cutting to pieces--an extreme form of capital punishment FAITARAME WAKA WEILE a crime punishable by delimbing and execution FAJAMBI I. to defecate (of birds and animals) 2. to fade (of stars) FAJAN feces (of animals and birds), dung FAJAN FUHEXEMBI to roll dung into balls FAJAN ONGGOMBI to become constipated (of animals) FAJIRAN wall, an outside wall surrounding a building FAJV a fork, forking FAJUHV anus FAJUHVRAMBI to perform anal coitus FAJUKV see fajuhū FAK FIK (onom.) the sound of fruit falling FAK SEME I. sturdily, vigorously 2.with a plump, with a thud FAK SEME BANJIMBI to grow up to be sturdy FAK SEME FARAKA fell into a faint FAK SEME TEHE sat down with a plump FAK SEME TUHEKE fell with a thud FAKA a wooden pole with a fork at one end FAKACA short in stature FAKADAMBI to hit a ball with a stick (a type of game) FAKARI short-legged FAKAXAMBI see fakadambi FAKCABUMBI caus. of fakcambi FAKCAMBI 1. to come apart, to divide (v.i.), to split, to separate 2. to part, to leave FAKCAN splitting, separation FAKCANGGA distinct, separated FAKCASHVN estranged, alienated FAKDANGGA CECIKE one name for the myna; cf. kūbulin ilenggu cecike, guwendehen FAKIRI GASHA one name for the chicken FAKJILAMBI to hold onto, to cling to, to support oneself on FAKJILAME MARAMBI to refuse stubbornly FAKJIN I. support, purchase 2. spur on a male fowl FAKJIN AKV without support, helpless FAKJIN BAHARAKV without getting a hold FAKJIN NIKEKV dependence, support and reliance FAKXA I. straight into, deep into 2. violently (angry), wholeheartedly, greatly FAKSABUN see joringga i fakcabun FAKSALABVMBI I. caus. of faksalambi 2. to separate, to remove FAKSALAMBI to separate, to part FAKSALAN separation, division FAKSI I. craftsman, workman 2. skilled 3. clever, shrewd FAKSI BOXORO DA Overseer, Inspector of Works, Clerk of Works, Overseer of Works, BH 77, 82, 96, 460A FAKSI CECIKE one name for the wren; cf. darha cecike FAKSI DA chief artisan FAKSI JURGAN Imperial Armory, BH 89 FAKSIDAMBI to act shrewdly, to act cleverly, to argue cleverly FAKSIKAN rather clever, shrewd, or skilled FAKSIKAN I FORGOXOME FIYELEMBI to do a skillful turn at trick riding FAKSIKAN I GAMAMBI to handle cleverly FAKSINGGA endowed with skill, skillful FAKSIXA plural of faksi FAKSISAI KUNGGERI a section of the Board of Works concerned with artisans FAKV a stone dam in a river--used for catching fish FAKVRI pants, trousers FAKVRI FERGE the seam in the seat of trousers FALABUMBI I. to exile, to banish, to expel 2. see gūnin falabumbi FALABURE WEILE crime punished by exile FALABUN exile, banishment FALAN I. floor 2. threshing floor 3. quarter of a town 4. sacrificial site S. a while, a short period FALAN SOMBI to offer bread on the threshing floor after the autumn harvest FALANGGA pertaining to the floor or earth FALANGGA DENGJAN a lantern hung on a pole that is stuck in the earth FALANGGA NAHAN an earthen floor with a passage under it through which hot air from an outside fire passes--a type of central heating FALANGGV the palm of the hand FALANGGV DUMBI to clap the hands FALANGGV FAIFAN applause FALANGGV FORIMBI to clap the hands FALANGGV USIHA a sweet fruit in the shape of a man's palm that comes from Yunnan FALASU enamel, enamelware FALGA I. clan, tribe 2. all the people living on one street, quarter of a town 3. office, bureau 4. group, clump, grove S. measure word for buildings 6. gust (of wind) FALGA FALGA in clumps, in groves, in gusts FALGANGGA I. office, subsection 2.Second Class Transport Station (on the Grand Canal) , BH 834 FALGARI bureau, office FALGARI I AISILAKV Director of an Office, BH 389, 39I FALGARI I ICIHIYAKV Assistant Director of an Office FALHA see falga FALI I. measure word for solid objects, a lump 2. a unit of money FALIBUMBI caus. of falimbi FALIMBI I. to tie, to bind 2. to conclude (a treaty or agreement) FALIN tying, binding FALINDUMBI to be bound to one another FALINGGA having connection, connected, bound FALINTAMBI to trip, to stumble FALINTU MONIO one name for the monkey FALISHVN intermittent FALMAHVN the name of a constellation FALV Manchurian bream (Megalobrama terminalis) FAMAMBI to lose one's way, to get lost FAMBI I. to dry up, to become very thirsty 2. to become tired FAMBUMBI see famambi FAMHA spindle, a stick or board for winding thread or yarn FAN I. pan, dish, tray 2. barbarian, foreign FAN DASAFI TUKIYEMBI to put assorted delicacies on a tray and offer them to guests FAN FERE a small gulch or canyon, the course of a creek or a spring FANCABUMBI caus./pass. of fancambi FANCACUKA vexing, annoying, stifling, causing despair FANCAKV NIMEKV epilepsy FANCAMBI I. to get angry, to be stifled 2. to spring (of a lock) FANCAME HALHUN stifling hot FANCAME INJEMBI to be convulsed with laughter FANDI a wooden grip on an oar or on a mast FANDZ I. foreigner, (western) barbarian 2. see fanse FANG square (as in 'square feet') FANG JANG Buddhist abbot FANG SEME solidly, immovably FANGDZ prescription, recipe FANGGA magic, possessed of magic powers FANGGA BITHE amulet, fetish, charm FANGGA NIYALMA magician FANGKABUMBI I. caus. of fangkambi 2. to repay a debt with an object of equivalent value, to make restitution, to compensate for FANGKAKU an earth packer--usually a large flat stone FANGKALA low, short FANGKAMBI to throw down, to drive, to beat FANGKAME TEMBI to sit in a rigid, unnatural manner FANGNAI sure, firm, determined, resolute, stubborn FANGNAI OJORAKV unsure, irresolute FANGNAMBI to deny, to go back on what one has said FANGNAME LAIDAMBI to deny what one has said FANGSE I. pongee, a light raw silk; cf. sirgeri 2. banner FANGSIKV racks on both sides of a stove used for drying noodles FANGXAKV a device used for smoking fox, rabbits, badgers, etc. from their holes FANGXAMBI 1. to smoke (v.t.), to fumigate, to smoke out 2. to deny, to lie FANGXANGGA TUBI a smoking rack for meat and fish FANIHIYAN a chopping board FANIYAHIYAN see fanihiyan FANIYAN see fanihiyan FANSE I. bailiff, policeman 2. trader FAR SEME in profusion, in large quantity FARA 1. an ox-drawn sleigh used for carrying hay or wood 2. horn strips on both sides of a grip 3. the edges or shafts of a wagon FARADAMBI to get stuck in the mire (of wheels) FARAMBI I. to spread freshly harvested grain out to dry 2. (-ka, -pi) to faint, to lose consciousness FARAMBUMBI caus. of farambi FARANG SEME solidly, immovably FARANGGA having shafts FARANGGA DUKA the outer door of an official office FARANGGA DUKAI TAKVRSI bailiff of the outer door FARFABUMBI 1. caus. of farfambi 2. to be confused FARFAMBI I. to be in disarray, to be confused, to be unclear 2. to throw swiftly (at the game of gacuha) FARGABUMBI caus./pass. of fargambi FARGAMBI to pursue FARGARA COOHA pursuit troops FARGANAMBI to go to pursue FARGI a perch for chickens FARHA CECIKE one name for the wren; cf. darha cecike FARHVDAMBI to act in a foolish or muddled way FARHVKAN rather dark FARHVN dark, obscure, unclear, confused, muddled FARHVN SUWALIYAME in the period just before dawn FARHVXAMBI to act blindly FARI see geri fari FARILAMBI 1. to become dark 2. to be upset, to be worried FARINGGIYAMBI to cut with a sickle and lay out to dry FARSA I. mint 2. a very small freshwater fish of little value FARSA GIRANGGI lower bones of the rib cage, asternal or floating ribs FARSI I. piece, strip 2. a unit of currency FARSI FARSI in pieces, in strips FARSILABUMBI caus. of farsilambi FARSILAMBI to cut or make in pieces FARSILAHA CINVHVN cinnabar in pieces FARSILAHA HIYAN incense in pieces FARSILAHA OKTO medicinal pellets or pills FARSINAMBI to be in pieces FARXAMBI to risk one's life, to act carelessly FARXATAI fearlessly, recklessly, without heed for life FARTAHVN protruding, thick at the end FARVDAI the phoenix of the south FASAK SEME the sound made by a beast or bird suddenly emerging from a thicket FASAN fish weir FAXXAN FEKVMBI to become disloyal, to rebel FAXXAN IREN fish weir FAXXAR XEME in many pieces, scattered, in great numbers FASAR SEME GENEHE crumbled, became undone FAXXAR SEME HVWAJAHA broke into many pieces FASAR SEME LABDV in great quantity FASE I. raft 2. the weights used on a scale or steelyard FASILAN 1. fork, forking 2. discord FASILAN NIRV a forked arrow FASILAN SALJA a road with a threeway forking FASILANGGA forked FAXIMBI I. to hang (oneself) 2. to cling to, to climb FASIME BVCEMBI to die by hanging FAXXABUMBI caus. of faššambi FAXXAMBI to exert effort, to go to a lot of trouble FAXXAN exertion, effort, zeal FAXXAN BE BAICARA BOLGOBURE FIYENTEN a section of the Board of Civil Appointments; cf. BH 337 FAXXANDUMBI/FAXXANUMBI to exert effort together FAXXANGGA expending effort, meritorious FAXU one name for the quail; cf. mušu FATABVMBI caus. of fatambi FATAK (onom.) the sound of falling objects FATAKV the name of a dark red flower FATAMBI to pinch, to pick (fruit) FATAN I. the sole of the foot or a shoe--also used as a term of contempt 2. a tomblike tool used for working silk on a loom FATANAMBI to go to pinch or pick FATANJIMBI to come to pinch or pick FATANUMBI to pick together FATAR SEME to the best of one's ability, with all one's might FATAR XEME AXXAMBI to wiggle with all its might (a fish) FATARAMBI 1. to pinch repeatedly 2. to use things sparingly FATARI ILHA a flower resembling the gardenia with small leaves FATARXABUMBI caus. of fataršambi FATARXAMBI I. to pinch repeatedly 2. to be in the habit of using things sparingly FATHA hoof, foot (of fowl), claw FATHA BERI a bow with cow's hooves mounted on it FATHACAMBI see fathašambi FATHAXAMBI to be discouraged, to be dejected, to be despondent FAYABVN expense, consumption FAYAMBI I. to spend, to squander, to consume 2. to sell FAYANGGA soul, the yang soul FAYANGGA GAIMBI to call the soul (said of shamans) FAYANGGA HVLAMBI the same as fayangga gaimbi FAYANGGA ORON the yang soul and the yin soul FAYANGGA TUCIMBI the soul departs from the body FE old, not new FE AMBA CALV a granary in Peking FE AN I in the old, customary way FE DURUN old-fashioned FE GVCV old friend FE KOOLI old regulations FE XUXU one's native place FEBGIYEMBI to talk while in a delirium, to talk in one's sleep FEBHI see febigi FEBIGI an insect that lives in damp places, has a white body and a red head FEBSEHE cockroach FEBUMBI to be stopped by a head wind FECEHVN see fecuhun FECIKI strange, odd, wonderful FECVHUN low, base, devious, unfaithful (wife) FEDE advance! work hard! FEFE vulva, female pudenda FEHEREMBI (-ke) to calm down, to become placated FEHEREN the area between the eyebrows FEHI I. brain, brains 2. memory FEHI AKV without memory FEHVBUMBI caus./pass. of fehumbi FEHUHEN a footrest, a foot rail FEHUMBI to step on, to tread on, to trample FEHVN a pace FEHVNEMBI to go to tread on FEHUNJIMBI to come to tread on FEHUTEMBI to trample FEHUTENUMBI to trample together, to trample (of a group) FEI an Imperial Concubine (of the third rank), BH 8 FEI DZ nut of the tree Torreya nucifera, torreya nut; cf. fisha FEI DZOO soap FEI GIN gold leaf FEIBIHE see febigi FEIDZ see fei dz FEIFUMBI to boil, to brew FEIGIN see fei gin FEIHE see fehi FEINGGE an old thing FEISE brick, tile FEISE MOOI KUNGGERI a section of the Board of Works FEISE WEHE brick FEISEI DUKA the name of the left or right gates before the main gate of the examination hall FEJERGI under, underneath FEJERGI FEMEN the lower lip FEJERGINGGE that which is below FEJILE under, underneath FEFILE BAHA became pregnant FEJILE BI is pregnant FEJILEBUMBI caus. of fejilembi FEJILEMBI to catch with a fejilen FEJILEN a noose made of hair from a horse's tail--used for catching wild fowl FEJUN base, vile FEKCEHUN see fekcuhun FEKCEKU a drug used for poisoning fish--it is made from the leaves and bark of a tree resembling the walnut FEKCEMBI 1. to jump, to hop 2. to beat, to pulse FEKCUHUKEN somewhat astringent FEKCUHUN astringent, puckery (like the taste of an unripe persimmon) FEKSIBUMBI 1. caus. of feksimbi 2. to gallop (a horse) 3. to set dogs on game at night FEKSIKU a pole with hooks that is placed at the bottom of a body of water to catch carp FEKSIMBI to run, to gallop FEKSIMBUMBI caus. of feksimbi FEKXIN gallop FEKSINDUMBI/FEKSINUMBI to run together FEKXULEMBI to treat with alum FEKXULEHE DUINGGE HOOXAN paper treated with alum to be used for painting FEKXUN alum FEKUBUMBI caus. of fekumbi FEKUCEMBI to leap up, to jump (rope), to hop, to skip FEKUCENUMBI to leap up in a group FEKUMBI 1. to jump, to leap 2. to wrinkle up (of cloth that has been wet) FEKUMBUMBI caus. of fekumbi FEKUN a leap, a jump FEKUN WALIYABUMBI to have a fright FEKUNEMBI to jump across (away from the speaker), to jump to the other side FEKUNJIMBI to jump across (toward the speaker) FEKURI an ox-drawn wooden sledge used for carrying wood and hay FELEBUMBI caus. of felembi FELEHUDEMBI to act brashly, to do accidentally, to encounter FELEHUN 1. brash, brazen 2. brashly, recklessly, accidentally FELEKV tassel or ornament on a bridle FELEMBI 1. to act recklessly 2. to assassinate 3. to roll the hair into a chignon FELEFI YABUMBI to act recklessly FELERE ANTAHA assassin FELHEN 1. a shelter for cattle 2. trellis FELHERI ILHA a raspberry (Rubes rosifolius) FELIYEBUMBI caus. of feliyembi FELIYEMBI 1. to walk, to take steps 2. to frequent (a place) 3. to discuss marriage FELIYEME TABUMBI to go for a walk FELIYEN walking FEMBI 1. to lay out new-mown hay or other grass to dry 2. to talk heedlessly FEHE GIXUN careless talk FEMEN lip FEMEN ACABUMBI to sew together FEMEN KAMNIMBI to close the lips tightly FEMPI a paper seal used on envelopes and on doors FEMPI DOBTON I KUNGGERI a section in the Court of Colonial Affairs FEMPILEBUMBI caus. of fempilembi FEMPILEMBI to seal FEMPILEHE DOBTON a sealed paper pouch for official reports FEMPILEHE DOBTONOHO BITHE a document sealed in a pouch FEN a square piece, a slice FENDZ portion, share, contribution FENEHE tinder, kindling FENEHE CECIKE pseudo goldcrest (Phylloscopus inornatus) FENEHIN see fenehe FENEMBI to go to lay out new-mown hay FENG bee, wasp FENGSE pan, jug FENGSE I TUWABUN an artificial landscape or scene placed in a bowl FENGSEKU a small porcelain pan or bowl FENGXI a practitioner of geomancy FENGXEN prosperity, good fortune FENGEN BE ALIHA USIHA two of the stars in the Great Dipper FENGXENGGE prosperous, fortunate FENIHE swarm, flock FERGUWECUKE GUNGGE POO the name of a large cannon that weighed a thousand catties FERGUWECUKE HORONGGO BAKCIN AKV POO the name of a large cannon that weighed three thousand catties FERGUWECUKE HORONGGO ENDURI the name of a deity FERGUWECUKE HORONGGO KIRU the name of a banner embroidered with dragons or serpents on a dark background used by the imperial escort FERGUWECUKE HORONGGO POO the name of a large brass cannon weighing four hundred catties FERGUWECUKE KARAN the Peking observatory FERGUWECUKE SABINGGA SENCE I FVKJINGGA HERGEN a style of calligraphy FERGUWECUN wonder, marvel FERGUWEMBI to be astonished, to wonder at, to admire FERGUWEN 1. wonder 2. understanding, intellect FERGUWENDUMBI/FERGUWENUMBI to wonder at (of a group) FERHE 1. the thumb, the big toe 2. see ferge FERHE GIDAMBI in dividing up objects, to take the best for oneself FERHE SIRGE the thickest string on a stringed instrument FERHELEMBI to grasp with the thumb (a bowstring) FERI horse, donkey, or mule hide with the hair removed FERIMBI to strive FERKINGGE experienced, knowledgeable, learned FERTEN vomer, the thin bone separating the nostrils FESEN see fesin FESER SEME I. broken in small pieces 2. frightened, stunned, astonished FESER SEME HVWAJAHA broke into small pieces, shattered FESER SEME MEIJEHE broke into small fragments (of porcelain) FESHEBUMBI caus. of feshembi FESHEKU see fesheleku FESHELEBUMBI caus./pass. of feshelembi FESHELEKU shuttlecock FESHELEMBI I. to kick 2. to open up (border regions) FESHELEME TABUMBI to string a bow by placing the foot on one end FESHEMBI to suffer FESHEN a tiered bamboo or wooden rack FENIHE ULHVMA a type of pheasant that flies in flocks FENIHIYEN a small table for burning incense FENINGGE something old FENIYEKV one member of a swarm or flock FENIYEKU WEIJUN one name for the stork; cf. weijun FENIYELEMBI to form a flock, to swarm, to flock FENIYEMBI to smelt FENIYEN flock, swarm, drove, herd, crowd FENIYEN FENIYEN I in flocks, in swarms FENIYENGGE forming flocks, swarming FEO IO ephemerid FEPI cutting board for fodder FER FAR SEME weakly, fluttering slowly like a butterfly in flight FER FER (onom.) the sound of yelping dogs FER SEME fluttering, floating, wafting FERE I. bottom, base, floor 2. the central banner in a battue FERE HECEME completely, exhaustively FERE JALAN the first jalan of a banner FERE SELE a piece of iron in the bottom of a quiver FEREI BELE rice on the floor of a granary FEREI BOO the building behind the main house FEREI MOO crosspiece between the legs of a table or bed FEREHE SINGGERI bat FEREMBI (-ke) I. to become old, to become worn out 2. to become deaf, to be deafened 3. to become giddy, to become dizzy FEREMBUMBI caus. of ferembi FERENEMBI to become worn out, to become decayed FEREXEBUMBI caus. of ferešembi FEREXEMBI to take a sample FERETU adjutant, assistant FERGE I. the back claw of a fowl 2. the seam joining the two halves of a pair of trousers 3. see ferhe FERGETUN a thumb ring used on the right hand in archery FERGIMBI to become numb, to sting FERGIME NIMEMBI to suffer from a sting FERGUWEBUMBI caus. of ferguwembi FERGUWECUKE strange, wonderful, astonishing FERGUWECUKE FUKJINGGA HERGEN a style of calligraphy used for steaming various foods FESHEN EFEN steamed bread, mantou FESHEXEMBI to kick repeatedly FESIN handle, stock, grip FESIN I TOLDOHON hilt of a sword FESINGGE having a handle FESKU see fesheleku FEXXEMBI see feshešembi FETEBUMBI caus. of fetembi FETECUN criticism, gossip, backbiting FETEKV an ear-pick FETEMBI 1. to dig, to dig out, to dig up 2. to criticize 3. to analyze, to scrutinize FETEME NIYAMNIYAMBI to shoot under the target (at mounted archery) FETEN 1. digging, excavation 2. fate 3. element FETENUMBI to criticize one another's weak points FETEREKU overly critical, prone to criticism FETEREMBI 1. to dig, to dig out 2. to criticize (faults) 3. to investigate, to go into FETEREN investigation FETERI opening, small hole FETERI FETERILEMBI to flare the nostrils while laughing FETERILAMBI see feteri feterilembi FETHE the dorsal fins of a fish FETHEKV oar FETHEKULEMBI to row FETHEXEMBI to paddle in water FETHI see huwethi FEYE 1. nest 2. wound 2. the eye of a needle FEYE DE EDUN DOSIMBI a draft penetrates the wound FEYE FIYARTUN scars of wounds FEYE TUCIKE an injury resulted FEYE TUWARA HEHE woman coroner FEYE YEBE OHO the wound has healed FEYELEMBI 1. to build a nest, to nest 2. to get wounded FEYENGGE wounded, pertaining to a wound FEYESI coroner FEYESI TUWARA NIYALMA coroner FI writing instrument, writing brush, pen FI I DUBE the tip of a writing brush FI I HOMHON a cover for a writing brush FI I KITALA the shaft of a writing brush FI I NENGGELEKU a stand for writing brushes FI I OBOKV a washing basin for writing brushes FI I SIHAN a vessel for holding writing brushes FI I ULGAKV a vessel for wetting writing brushes FI XURGEBUHENGGE FUKJINGGA HERGEN a style of calligraphy FIB SEME wavering, unsteady FICAKV a six-holed flute blown from one end FICAKV ORHO a short reed that grows in mountainous areas FICAKVNGGE pertaining to the flute FICAMBI 1. to pipe, to blow (a flute) 2. to decoy game with a horn or flute FICAN blowing, piping FICARI an eight-holed bamboo flute FIDEMBI 1. to dispatch (troops), to transfer (troops) 2. to intrigue FIDEME ICIHIYAMBI to dispatch (troops) FIDEME KADALARA AMBAN Provincial Commander-in-Chief, BH 750 FIDENEMBI to go to transfer FIFAKA FOSOKO in all directions, helter-skelter FIFAMBI (-ka) 1. to ricochet, to rebound 2. to stray FIFAN a four-stringed, plucked instrument with frets, a lute FIFANGGA pertaining to the lute FIFANGGA NIYEHE a type of duck FIFARI a two-stringed instrument similar to a f ifan FIHA YOO a blister FIHALI foolish, idiotic FIHALIKAN rather foolish FIHANAMBI to develop a blister FIHAXAMBI to be stuck for words FIHATA glans penis FIRE the upper part of the foreleg of a quadruped, the flesh on the aforementioned part FIHEBUMBI caus. of fihembi FIHEMBI (-ke) to fill, to stuff FIHEME LABDU abundantly full FIHENEMBI to go to fill FIHENJIMBI to come to fill FIHETE foolish, silly FIHETEMBI to weep, to sob FIHIN BIYA the second month of winter FIJIREMBI to scrape along the ground (arrows and birds) FIJIRHI one name for the wildcat; cf. ujirhi FIJIRI hemp seeds FIK FIK SEME see fik seme FIR SEME in profusion, thickly, heavily, closely FIK SEME BANJIMBI to grow thickly FIK SEME JALUKABI packed in tightly FIKA Chinese olive (Canarium album) FIKA DENGJAN a lantern made in the shape of a Chinese olive FIKA JAHVDAI a boat pointed at both ends FIKA JINGGERI a nail pointed at both ends FIKA NIMEKU a swelling of the abdomen from constipation FIKA XORO a bamboo basket narrow at both ends FIKA TUNGKEN a drum narrow at both ends and bulging in the middle FIKACI an olive-shaped, exotic fruit with a seven-layered skin FIKANAMBI to have a bulging belly FIKATALA extremely far (a road) FIKXEMBI to be in profusion; cf. fik seme FIKTAN FIKTV discordant, cracked FIKTE dim, obscure, foolish FIKTEMBI to be dim, to feel giddy FIKTU 1. crack, fissure 2. dissension, discord, grudge 3. pretext FIKTU BAIMBI to seek a pretext, to seek dissension FILA a plate FILAINGGE pertaining to plates FILAN a wood used in the manufacture of bows FILEBUMBI caus. of filembi FILEKU a pan for burning charcoal, a brazier, stove FILEKU I TUBI a grate cover for a brazier FILEMBI to warm oneself by a fire FILFIN barren, vacant, empty FILI 1. solid, filled 2. resolute, persevering FILI FEISE a type of very hard brick FILI FEISEI KVWARAN a factory for making a very hard variety of brick FILI FIKTU AKV without a solid reason FILIKAN rather solid FILINGGA MOO red sandalwood; cf. cakūran; dan mu FILITAHVN see filtahūn FILTAHVN empty (place), unoccupied, vacant FIMEBUMBI caus. of fimembi FIMEMBI 1. to put forth, to bring near, to present 2. to sew together, to sew a seam 3. to test, to try 4. to occur FIMERAKV cannot happen FINA ring at the end of the crupper FING SEME firmly, resolutely, faithfully FINGGE resolute, serene FINGKABUMBI to have colic, to get abdominal pains FINTAHA bag, satchel FINTAMBI 1. to ache 2. to shy (of wild animals), to be frightened (wild animals) FINTEMBI see fintambi FIO SEME directly, plainly FIOHA pullet, young tender chicken FIOR SEME slurping, eating noisily FIOSE see fiyoose FIOTA fart FIOTAMBI to fart; cf. fiyotombi FIR FIR SEME see fir fiyar seme FIR FIYAR SEME elegantly, gracefully FIR SEME quietly, calmly, imposingly, fluently FIR SEME ARAMBI to write fluently FIRFIN FIYARFIN with tears flowing FIRGEMBI (-ke) to leak out, to be revealed FIRGEMBUMBI caus. of firgembi FIRUBUMBI caus. of firumbi FIRUMBI 1. to curse 2. to implore, to pray FISA the back FISA WAXAKV back scratcher FISAI NIKEKU a back rest, a back support FISAI XURDEN a twirl of the sword over the back when performing a sword dance FISEKU the upturned eaves at the corners of Chinese buildings FISEKU BORO an ancient-style summer hat with a wide brim FISEKULEMBI to shield with the hand FISEKULEME TUWAMBI to look shielding the eyes with the hand FIXEMBI (-ke) 1. to project, to jut out 2. to fork, to branch 3. to spurt FISEKE FASILAN a forked branch FISEME AGAMBI to rain in torrents FISEMBUMBI 1. caus. of fisembi 2. to relate 3. to leave a wide margin when sewing FISEMBUHE JUGVN a suspended roadway built in mountainous areas FIXEN relation, offspring, progeny FISENGGE projecting, jutting out FISENGGE SIHIN the upward projecting eaves of a Chinese building; cf.fiseku FISHA the nut of the tree Torreya nucifera, torreya nut; cf. fei da FIXHACI an exotic fruit resembling the fisha FISIHE panicled millet (Panicum miliaceum) FISIHIBUMBI caus. of fisihimbi FISIHIMBI to shake, to scatter FISIKAN somewhat thick, somewhat dense, of rather good quality (meat) FISIKV slow, negligent, sluggish FIXIN 1. thick, dense 2. good quality (meat) FISIN BOSO finely woven linen FISIN CECE finely woven silk crepe FIXIN HALFIYAN SESE GILTASIKV silk with thick gold thread woven into it FISIN HOOXAN a coarse paper produced in Peking FISIN MVHELIYEN SESE GILTASIKV silk with thick round gold threads woven into it FISITUN a ritual vessel for offering millet FIXUR SEME sluggishly, slowly FITA fast, tight, taut FITHEBUMBI 1. caus. of fithembi 2. to set off (firecrackers) FITHEJEMBI to explode (of firecrackers), to crackle FITHEKV BERI crossbow FITHEMBI 1. to snap, to spring, to pluck, to flip 2. to explode, to go off 3. to play (a stringed instrument) FITHEME ACANAMBI to correspond exactly FITHEN a spark that flies out from a fire FITHENEMBI to bloom FITHENGGE YAHA charcoal that bursts while it is being burned FITVHAN a round stringed instrument resembling a Chinese zither FIYA birch FIYAB SEME shying (of livestock) FIYABKV thrush, a bird of the genus Turdus FIYACUMBI to cry out from pain, to groan, to moan FIYADA 1. jawbone 2. term of abuse used toward persons of no ability FIYAFIKV see fiyabkū FIYAGAMBI to harden, to dry up, to form a crust, to heal (of a sore) FIYAGAN see fiyahan FIYAGANJABUMBI caus. of fiyaganjambi FIYAGANJAMBI to exchange with one another, to make a compromise FIYAHAN 1. callus, hard skin 2. the sole of the foot 3. agate, jade, tortoise shell, and other such precious objects FIYAHANAMBI to harden, to form a callus FIYAJVMBI 1. to be anxious about something beforehand 2. to be turbulent (of clouds before a storm breaks) FIYAK FIK SEME suddenly, with sudden movements, without deliberation FIYAK SEME suddenly, with a start FIYAKIYAMBI to be hot from the sun FIYAKIYAME HALHVN hot from being exposed to the sun FIYAKIYAN burning hot, the sun's heat FIYAKIYAN I DALIKV a shelter from the sun FIYAKSA Manchurian yew (Taxus cuspidate) FIYAKVBUMBI caus. of fiyakūmbi FIYAKVMBI 1. to heat, to dry by a fire, to dry in the sun 2. to bake FIYAKVNGGA TUBI a bamboo implement used for drying things by a fire FIYALANGGI a loose talker FIYALAR SEME loosely, wildly (of speech) FIYALHV evasive, fond of shirking work FIYAN 1. color, complexion 2. appearance 3. light (of a lamp) 4. rouge, makeup S. colored, bright FIYAN ILHA colored flowers used to decorate bowls of vegetables or fruit FIYAN NEMEBUMBI to have a nice appearance FIYAN TVWABVMBI to show off one's military prowess before a battle FIYAN TVWARA JEBELE a quiver used during a demonstration of prowess before a battle FIYANA a frame used for carrying things on the back FIYANARAKV an iron FIYANARAMBI 1. to pretend, to feign 2. to iron, to press 3. to act in an artificial, put-on manner FIYANCIHIYAN abstemious, not fond of eating FIYANGGA 1. colored, polychrome, motley, multicolored 2. decorated, fresh, good looking FIYANGGA FAIDAN cortege of the imperial concubines of the sixth and seventh rank FIYANGGA LAKIYAN decorative hangings made of colored cloth or paper FIYANGGA ORDO a pavilion-shaped object made of colored silk that was placed on a high table and used at the presentation of imperial awards and rescripts FIYANGGA TVHEBVKV colored hangings at the top of drapes or curtains, valance FIYANGGA ULHVMA a brightly colored pheasant FIYANGGV youngest, least, smallest FIYANGGV SIMHUN the little finger FIYANGGV SIRGE the thinnest string on a stringed instrument FIYANGGVXAMBI to behave like a spoiled child FIYANGTAHVN large and strong, ablebodied FIYANGTAHVRI large and robust FIYANGTANAMBI to become large and strong FIYANJI 1. support, assurance, guarantee 2. rear guard, the rear FIYANJI COOHA the rear guard, reserves FIYANJI ERTUN support and trust FIYANJILAMBI to protect, to shield, to serve as the rear guard FIYANTORO ILHA a pink flower resembling the peach blossom FIYAR FIR SEME right away, quickly FIYAR SEME right away, immediately FIYARATALA in great quantity, very much, very many FIYARINGGIYABUMBI caus. of fiyaringgiyambi FIYARINGGIYAMBI to dry in the sun, to bleach in the sun FIYARTVN scar, blemish, spot FIYARTUN GIYALU crack in a bone or horn FIYARTUNAMBI to form a scar FIYARU maggot, larva FIYARVNAMBI to get maggots FIYARUNAHANGGE maggoty--used as a term of abuse FIYARVNARANGGE see fiyarunahangge FIYARUNARU see fiyarunahangge FIYASAMBI to dry out (firewood) FIYASHA the wall of a house FIYASHA CECIKE sparrow FIYATAR SEME foolishly, absurdly FIYATARAKV a bush resembling the wild grape, the wood of which is used to make wild animal calls FIYE kudzu vine (Pueraria thunbergiana) FIYEGU MOO a tree that has been scratched by tigers to the point of bleeding sap FIYEHV MAMA the goddess of mountain roads FIYELEBVKU a saddle used for practicing equestrian tricks FIYELEKU 1. a steep slope, a cliff 2. brazier, a small stove; cf. fileku FIYELEKV HADA a steep cliff FIYELEMBI 1. to do equestrian tricks 2. to fly in circles, to hover (of falcons) 3. to warm oneself by the fire FIYELEN 1. chapter, section of a book 2. amaranth (Amarantus mangostanus) 3. yellow-beaked young birds FIYELENGGU capercaillie; cf. horki FIYELEXU a shrub of the pokeweed family (Phytolacca acinosa) FIYELFE a level area between high mountains or on the shore of a river FIYEN 1. powder 2. the feathers on the arrow shaft FIYEN AKV without direction, unstable FIYEN FIYAN complexion, makeup FIYEN I IJUKU powder puff FIYENE frame for carrying a saddle FIYENGGU a thick spot on a bear's belly FIYENGSERI an exotic yellow fruit with a white, powdery interior FIYENTEHE 1. petal, clove (of garlic), a section, a slice, a strand 2. one row of feathers on an arrow 3. one of the parts of a cloven hoof FIYENTEHEJEMBI to crack, to fissure FIYENTEMBI 1. to section 2. to spread rumors FIYENTEN section of an official organization FIYENTEN I AISILAKU the name of an official of the Court of Judicature and Revision FIYENTEN I ICIHIYAKV the name of an official of the Court of Judicature and Revision FIYEOLEHE a type of sea fish with large scales FIYEREMBI see fiyentehejembi FIYEREN fissure, fault (in the earth) FIYERENEMBI to form a crack or fissure FIYEREREN see fiyeren FIYO fart; cf. fiyoo; fiota FIYOHA see fioha FIYOHOMBI to toss the gacuha, using the thumb as a catapult FIYOKOCOMBI to rear (of a horse), to kick (of horses and mules) FIYOKOROMBI to talk foolishly, to act foolishly FIYOLOR SEME untruthfully FIYOO 1. dustpan 2. winnowing fan 3. a dancing mask made from willow branches and painted with animal figures 4. see fiyo FIYOOKOROMBI see fiyokorombi FIYOOSE a gourd dipper, a ladle FIYOOTAMBI see fiyotombi FIYOOTOMBI see fiyotombi FIYOR SEME see fior seme FIYORHON woodpecker (Dryocopus martius) FIYORHVN see fiyorhon FIYOTOKV black beetle FIYOTOMBI 1. to fart 2. to brag FIYOTOHO GIXUN bragging, boasting FO a small net attached to a pole-used to fish things out of ice floes FO SANG HVWA ILHA hibiscus FO ULEBUMBI to feed a child pre-chewed food FODO 1. a willow branch used at shamanistic ceremonies 2. a pole hung with a quantity of various colored paper money that is placed beside a grave FODO WECEMBI to offer sacrifice in the presence of an erected willow branch FODOBA a type of small bird FODOHO willow FODOHO ABDAHA I FVKJINGGA HERGEN a style of calligraphy FODOHO INGGARI the fuzz or down from a willow tree FODOMBI (-ko) to pant, to gasp for breath FODOR FOSOK XEME raging, violently angry EODOR SEME seething, furious FODOROMBI (-ko) 1. to pant, to gasp 2. to go against the grain, to bristle FOHODOMBI to anger, to incite FOHOLOKON rather short FOHOLON short FOIFOBUMBI caus. of foifombi FOIFOKV sharpener, strop for sharpening knives FOIFOMBI to sharpen FOIHORI careless, light, superficial FOIHORILAMBI to do carelessly, to neglect, to treat indifferently FOJI a skin covering for boots and shoes (worn in cold weather) FOKJIHIYADAMBI to act in a coarse or boorish manner FOKJIHIYAN boorish, cbarse FOKTO jacket made of grass linen FOLGO see folho FOLHO a small iron hammer FOLKOLOMBI to leave a space, to make an interval, to make a pause FOLKOLOME here and there, interspersed, at intervals FOLOBUMBI caus. of folombi FOLOMBI to carve, to engrave, to print FOLOHO ACANGGA FUKJINGGA HERGEN a style of calligraphy FOLOHO HITHA engraved metal decoration on a horse's bridle FOLORO FAKSI engraver, carver, printer FOLON a carved inscription FOMBI (-ha) to chap FOMCI see fomoci FOMILAMBI to tuck the clothing in FOMOCI stockings, socks FOMON one name for the wren; cf. darha cecike FOMOROMBI to get tangled up FOMPI chapped FON time, season FONDO through, thorough, completely FONDO GEHUN transparent, translucent FONDO TUCIKE went through and came out the other side FONDOJOMBI to be broken or torn through FONDOLOBUMBI caus. of fondolombi FONDOLOMBI to penetrate, to go through FONDOMBI see fondolombi FONGKO a small brass drum FONGSOMBI to become black from smoke FONGSON soot, dirt FONGSONGGI 1. soot, dirt 2. a turbotlike fish found in the Sunggari River FONIYO female roe deer FONJIBUMBI caus. of fonjimbi FONJIMBI to ask FONJIN question, questioning FONJINAMBI to go to ask FONJINDUMBI/FONJINUMBI to ask (of a group) FONJINGGIMBI to send to ask FONJINJIMBI to come to ask FONJISI 1. questioner, interrogator 2. Law Secretary, BH 826 FONTOHO 1. small hole in an object 2. a type of bottomless vessel FONTOMBI see fondolombi FOR (onom.) 1. the sound of slurping 2. the sound of a loom 3. the sound of neighing FOR FOR (onom.) the same as for FORFOI orangutan FORGON 1. season, the course of the year 2. fate FORGON I YARGIYAN TON the official calendar FORGORI ILHA Rosa indica FORGOXOBUMBI caus. of forgoombi FORGOXOMBI 1. to revolve, to rotate 2. to transfer, to change FORGOXOME FIYELEMBI to turn in the saddle while trick riding FORGOXOME NIYAMNIYAMBI to suddenly reverse direction while shooting from horseback FORIBUMBI caus./pass. of forimbi FORIKV a wooden clapper FORIMBI to strike, to knock FORINGGA HVSUN a man who goes about at night striking the hours on a gong or clapper FORINGGIYAMBI to test an arrow shaft by turning it between the fingers FORIXAMBI to strike hard FORITU a stick with small bells attached to it--used by Buddhist monks FORJIN a small knot or excrescence on a tree FORJIN MOO a tree with very hard wood that grows on riverbanks FORKO spinning wheel FORKO I SABKA SELE pivot on a spinning wheel FOROBUMBI 1. caus. of forombi 2. to pray, to chant incantations FOROBUN rotation, chanting of incantations FOROHON CECIKE one name for the hoopoe; cf. indahūn cecike FOROMBI 1. to spin 2. to turn, to turn around, to face, to turn toward FOROMIMBI see foringgiyambi FORON 1. swirl, curl, whirl 2. rotation (of an arrow between the fingers) FORON SAIN the rotation of the arrow shaft is right, i.e., it is straight FORONOMBI to turn (in that direction) FORONTU curly, having curly hair FORONTU KARA a black horse with curly hair on the belly FORONTU MORIN a horse with curly hair on the breast FORTOHON having a turned-up nose (of animals) FOSKIYAMBI see fosokiyambi FOSOBA reflection, ray FOSOBUMBI caus./pass. of fosombi FOSOK (onom.) the sound of a wild beast leaping from cover FOSOKIYAMBI to get upset because of impatience FOSOLHON warm (of the sun) FOSOMBI 1. (-ko) to shine, to light up 2. to splash, to splatter FOSOMIKV TOHON a button for securing the hem while one is riding FOSOMIMBI to tuck in the hem FOSON sunlight, sun's rays, the glow of a fire FOSONGGI see fongsonggi FOSONJIMBI to come shining, to shine in here FOSONOMBI to go shining, to shine in there FOSOPI illuminated FOSOR SEME many, in great quantity (of wild animals) FOSOROMBI (-ko) to shrink FOXOR SEME seething (used to describe anger), foaming FOXOR XEME OBONGGI DEKDEHE produced white foam FOTOR SEME 1. bubbling (of water), foaming 2. furiously FOTOR SEME FUYEMBI to boil furiously FOYO 1. ula grass--a soft grass used as padding in shoes 2. cloth woven from horsehair FOYO ORHO ula grass FOYODOMBI to divine FOYODON divination FOYONOMBI to become matted (of hair) FOYORI an exotic plumlike fruit FOYORO plum FOYORO ORHO see foyo orho FU 1. an outside wall 2. prefecture 3. residence, mansion FU I AISILARA HAFAN Sub-Prefect of the Metropolitan Prefecture, BH 793 FU I ALIHA HAFAN Prefect of the Metropolitan Prefectures, BH 793 FU I ILHI HAFAN ViceGovernor of Peking, BH 793 FU I SARACI Prefect, BH 848 FU FA SEME panting, feverish FU GVWARA eared owl (Asio otus) FU NIMAHA back carp FUBIHVN CECIKE the Korean hoopoe FUBISE an exotic fruit from Tonkin FUBUMBI caus. of fumbi FUCEBUMBI caus. of fucembi FUCEMBI to get angry, to get mad FUCENDUMBI/FUCENUMBI to get angry (of a groups FUCENG see fu i ilhi hafan FUCIHI Buddha FUCIHI DORO the way of Buddha, Buddhism FUCIHI DZUXI Buddhist patriarch FUCIHI ERHUWEKV niche for a Buddha image FUCIHI HUWEJEKV the brightly ornamented background of a Buddha image FUCIHI I NOMUN Buddhist sutra FUCIHI IKTAN scriptures and valuables kept inside a Buddha image FUCIHI MIYOO Buddhist temple FUCIHINGGE pertaining to Buddha, Buddhist FUCIHINGGE MAHALA a liturgical hat surmounted with the images of the five Dhyani-Buddhas that is worn by monks during services FUCIHIYALABUMBI caus. of fucihiyalambi FUCIHIYALAMBI to singe (off) FUCIHIYAMBI to cough FUCIHIYAXAMBI to heat in a flame FUCU FACA (onom.) whispering FUDAMBI to vomit FUDANGGA with the hair going the wrong way, bristly, unkempt FUDARAMBI (-ka) 1. to go against, to rebel 2. to be bristly, to be unkempt (of hair) 3. to oppose, to resist FUDARAN opposition, rebellion FUDASI recalcitrant, rebellious, obstinate FUDASI GVWARA a type of owl FUDASI HALAI recalcitrant and perverse FUDASIHULAMBI to go mad, to lose one's mind FUDASIHVN rebellious, disloyal, recalcitrant, obstinate FUDEBUMBI caus. of fudembi FUDEHUN see fundehun FUDEJEMBI to develop a flaw, to crack, to rip FUDELEBUMBI caus. of fudelembi FUDELEMBI to rip out a seam, to tear apart, to take apart FUDEMBI 1. to see off, to accompany 2. to accompany a trousseau 3. to give a gift on departure FUDEHE JAKA dowry, trousseau FUDENEMBI to go to see off FUDENJIMBI to come to see off FUDEXEBUMBI caus. of fudešembi FUDEXEMBI to dance in order to drive away evil spirits (to cure an illness)--specifically to dance in honor of the tiger god FUDEXERE SAMAN a shaman who dances in honor of the tiger god FUDZ master, respectful term for teachers and elders FUFA (onom.) the sound of panting FVFEN 1. one thousandth 2. a tenth of an inch FUFUBUMBI caus. of fufumbi FUFUMBI (-ha) to saw FUFUN a saw FUFUTAMBI to torment oneself, to slave away (at a job) FUGU see fuhu FUHALI completely, totally, really, actually FUHAXABUMBI caus. of fuhašambi FUHAXAMBI 1. to exchange, to barter 2. to read carefully, to study FUHAXAME KIMCEMBI to study, to devote oneself to the study of FUHEN the mold on the surface of fermenting substances FUHEXEBUMBI caus. of fuhešembi FUHEXEKU ORHO tumbleweed FUHEXEMBI to roll, to roll over, to somersault, to tumble FUHEXEME INJEMBI to double up with laughter FUHIYEMBI to get angry, to get mad FUHV wart FUHU BANJIMBI a wart appears FUHUN the appearance of anger or rage, enraged, angry FUIFUBUMBI caus. of fuifumbi FUIFUKV kettle, pot for boiling liquids FUIFUMBI to boil, to stew, to boil down (as salt) FUJIN wife of a feudal lord, wife of a beile, lady FUJISA plural of fujin FUJIYANG Colonel, Regimental Commander, BH 752 FUJULAMBI see fujurulambi FUJVN gracious, refined FUJURAKV indecorous, dishonorable, dishonest, tactless, unrefined FUJURI 1. foundation, basis, origin 2. hereditary FVRJVRI AMBAN a hereditary dignitary FUJURI BOO a family in which men frequently followed official careers, a gentry family FUJURI NIRU hereditary banner chief FUJURULABUMBI caus. of fujurulambi FUJURULAMBI to probe deeply, to get to the bottom of something, to make inquiries, to investigate FUJURULAME FONJIMBI to make inquiries, to get to the bottom of something FUJURUN prose poem, a fu
FUJURUNGGA fine, elegant FUJURUNGGA YANGSANGGA alluring, elegant and noble FUKA 1. bubble, blister, pustule 2. circle, a circle in the Manchu writing system 3. enceinte in front of a city gate, bastion on a city wall 4. wild-animal cage FUKANAMBI to bubble, to form bubbles FUKCIHIYAN see fukjihiyan FUKCIN see fukjin FUKDEJEMBI to open up again (a wound) FUKDEREMBI to have a relapse (of illness), to reopen (of a wound) FUKIYAMBI see fuyakiyambi FUKJIHIYADAMBI to hurry FUKJIHIYAN common, ordinary, despicable FUKJIN beginning, origin, foundation FUKJIN ILIBUMBI to lay a foundation FUKJINGGA original, ancient, primitive FUKJINGGA HERGEN a style of calligraphy--seal characters FUKJINGGA HERGEN I KVREN an office in Peking charged with developing a pseudo 'seal script' for Manchu FUKJINGGA MAHATVN a style of hat worn in ancient times FUKJIXAMBI to be restrained, to hold back FUKSUHU large excrescence on a tree FUKTALA bracken fern (Pteridum aquilinum) FULABURU dark blue or black with a slightly reddish tinge, blue flecked with red or pink FVLABURU GASHA Chinese blue and white flycatcher (Cyanoptila cyanomelana ) FULACAN a bag for storing flint FULAHVKAN light pink FULAHVN 1. pink, reddish 2. the fourth of the heaven's stems 3. naked, bare, impoverished, barren FULAHVN YADAMBI to be impoverished FULAHVRI deep red, fire red FULAHVRI KAMTUN a deep red head scarf used during the Han dynasty FULAKCAN pouch for carrying a flint FULAN a light-colored horse with a dark mane and tail FULANA Prunus humilis; cf. ulana FULANA ILHA crab-apple blossom FULARAMBI (-ka) to become red, to blush FULARGAN a rust-colored swallow FULARI of a red shade FULARI CECIKE the same as fulgiyan sišargan FULARI ILHA an exotic red flower that blooms in autumn FULARILAMBI to flash red, to lighten FULARJAMBI to have a red appearance FULARXAMBI see fularjambi FULATA red-eyed, having red circles about the eyes FULATA NISIHA a type of small, redeyed fish FULCA an exotic sweet purple fruit, about the size of a man's finger FULCENGGE ILHA rainbow pink (Dianthus chinensis) FULCIN cheekbone, cheek FULCU an exotic fruit resembling the wild grape FULCUHUN XULHE a type of pear (Pyrus betulaefolia) FULCUN a large exotic red fruit shaped like a man's finger FULDUN grove, thicket, clump FULDUN FULDUN I in clumps, in thickets FULEFUN for his sake (used in prayers) FULEHE root FULEHE SUWALIYAME together with the roots, including the roots FULEHENGGE pertaining to or having roots FULEHU alms given to monks FULEHVN alms, good deed, kind act (Sanskrit, dana) FULEHUN BAIMBI to beg for alms FULEHUN I HAFAN Honorary Licentiate, BH 958 FULEHUN I SILGASI Senior Licentiate by Imperial Favor, BH 629A FULEHUN I TACIMSI an Honorary Licentiate conferred upon certain joyous occasions, BH 959 FULEHUNGGE gracious, kind FULEHUSI almsgiver, benefactor FULENGGI ashes FULENGGI BOCO ash-colored FULENGGI NIYANCIHA tender grass shoots FULENGGINGGE NAMU KUWECIHE a gray dove with black neck and red feet FULFINTU CECIKE Japanese waxwing (Bombycilla japonica) FULGAMBI see fulhambi FULGIDEI golden pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus) FULGIKE rubythroat (Calliope calliope) FULGIYACI short-haired summer pelts of deer FULGIYAKAN light red, reddish FULGIYAN 1. red, purple 2. the third of the heaven's stems
FULGIYAN AFAHA voucher given for the use of a public horse, receipt for tax or toll FULGIYAN ALAN red birchbark that still has not dried out FULGIYAN CAISE a thin fried cake made from flour and honey FULGIYAN CIBIRGAN a type of red swallow FULGIYAN ENGGETU KERU a type of a crow with red feet and beak FULGIYAN FULAN a dark brown horse with dark mane and tail FULGIYAN GAHANGGA KIRU a banner of the imperial escort depicting a red crow FULGIYAN GASHA one name for the wild goose; cf. bigan i niongniyaha FVLGIYAN GASHANGGA KIRU a banner of the imperial escort depicting a small red bird FULGIYAN HAFUKA broke out with the measles FULGIYAN HAKSANGGA EFEN a type of crunchy red cake FULGIYAN ILETUNGGE GU a round jade object with a hole in the center used for sacrifices at the altar of the sun FULGIYAN JAMURI ILHA a variety of red rose FULGIYAN JIYOO BING a type of hard brown cake FULGIYAN JUGUN equator FULGIYAN JUGVN I HETU UNDU I DURUNGGA TETUN an astronomical instrument used for observing the position of heavenly bodies in relation to the equator FULGIYAN JUI baby, newborn babe FULGIYAN LEFUNGGE KIRU a banner of the imperial escort depicting a red bear FULGIYAN MURSA carrot, beet FULGIYAN NUNGGASUN red felt FULGIYAN XELBETE the name of a wild grass FULGIYAN SISA small red beans FULGIYAN SIXARGAN Pallas's rose finch (Carpodacus roseus) FULGIYAN SUIHETU COKO red-crested pheasant FULGIYAN XURU bay (color of a horse) FULGIYAN XUNGKERI ILHA red Chinese orchid (Bletilla chinensis) FULGIYAN TOSI the red crest of a crane FULGIYAN TOXINGGA FIYORHON redcrested woodpecker FULGIYAN UJIRHI red wildcat FULGIYAN UMIYEXUN 'red sash'--the descendants of the six Ningguta beile FULGIYAN URANGGA MOO a tree of the Clerodendrum family FULGIYAN YARHA red leopard FULGIYAN YASA trachoma FULGIYANGGA pertaining to red, redhaired FULGIYARI COKO rooster with very red feathers FULGIYEBUMBI caus./pass. of fulgiyembi FULGIYEKU 1. whistle, pipe 2. blowgun, blowpipe FULGIYEMBI to blow FULHA poplar FVLHAMBI to produce pus, to flow (of pus); cf. ki fulhambi FULHERI a round red exotic fruit FULHUMBI to put out shoots, to sprout FULHVNTU see fulhutu FULHUREMBI (-ke) to sprout, to germinate, to grow, to develop FULHUREMBUMBI caus. of fulhurembi FULHUREN 1. sprout 2. beginning, inception FULHUTU a type of ritual cap worn during the Chou dynasty FULHV bag, sack FULHVCA small sack FULHVMA a type of southern pheasant FULHVSUN satchel, carrying bag FULHUTU HVWAXAN a mendicant monk FULI jerky, dried meat or fish FULIBUMBI to take form, to take shape FULIBURAKV doesn't take shape-used to describe a person grasping for words as he sobs or pants FULIMBUMBI see fulibumbi FULIN 1. form, shape 2. luck, lucky fate FULINGGA lucky, having good fortune FULIYAMBI 1. to forgive, to pardon 2. to mend an arrow shaft FULKVRAN MOO a type of hawthorn FULMAI ILHA an exotic flower the plant of which resembles wheat FULMIN see fulmiyen FULMIYEBUMBI caus. of fulmiyembi FULMIYEMBI to bind, to tie up, to tie together FULMIYEN bundle, package FULMUN BOIHON a bluish clay used for making molds used in casting bronze FULNACI ILHA Pyrus halliana, the red blossom of the Japanese cherry FULNIYERI ILHA a fragrant red exotic flower FULXURI ILHA an exotic creeping plant with red blossoms FULU 1. surplus, excess, left over, extra 2. excelling, surpassing, better 3. a sacklike protector for a wounded finger FVLU JEKU early grain FULU LEN a great deal larger FULUKAN somewhat excessive, somewhat better FULUN salary, emolument FULUN BE KIMCIRE TINGGIN salary office of the eight banners FULUN CALIYAN I KVNGGERI salary section of the Board of War and the Court of Banqueting FULUN CALIYAN ICIHIYARA BA salary office of the Board of Finance FULUN FAITAMBI to cut off one's salary as a punishment FULUNGGA grand, majestic FULUNGGE excessive, extra, left over FUMA imperial son-in-law; cf. efu FUMBI (1) (-ha/he) to wipe, to wipe off FUMBI (2) (-ngke, -mpi) to become numb FUMEREBUMBI caus. of fumerembi FUMEREMBI 1. to mix up, to confuse, to stir together 2. to fight in a confused manner FUMEREME AFAMBI to fight a fierce battle FUMERENUMBI to be mixed together FUN 1. one-hundredth (of a Chinese foot) 2. powder 3. fragrant odor FUN BEYE identical, homogeneous FUNCEBUMBI caus. of funcembi FUNCEMBI to be left over, to be in excess FUNCEME over, in excess FVNCEN excess, left over FUNCEN DABAN extra and excess FUNCETELE to the point of excess FUNDE (postposition) in place of, instead of, for FUNDE BOXOKV Lieutenant, BH 727 FUNDE OROLOHAKU without having a substitute FUNDE WEILEMBI to substitute for someone FUNDEHUN 1. desolate, forsaken 2. pallid FUNDEXI animals and birds that have been released FUNEMBI to become numb FUNFULAMBI 1. to order, to forbid 2. to get ready beforehand, to prepare FUNG XUI geomancy FUNG TIYAN GOLOI BOLGOBURE FIYENTEN branch of the Board of Punishments in Mukden FUNGGAHA feather, down FUNGGALA tail feather, feather in an official's hat FUNGGIN 1. an old boar 2. the thick skin of a pig FUNGHVWANG phoenix FUNGKERI HIYAN Coumarouna odorata FUNGKERI ILHA a type of Chinese orchid found in marshes FUNGKU towel, cloth for wiping, kerchief FUNGKV log, block of wood FUNGLU salary FUNGNEBUMBI to be enfeoffed FUNGNEHEN a document conferring enfeoffment, grant FUNGNEHEN BE KIMCIRE BOLGOBURE FIYENTEN Department of Grants, BH 338 FUNGNEHEN EJEHE I KUNGGERI a section of the Board of War in charge of edicts, grants, and rescripts FUNGNEHEN EJEHE ICIHIYARA BA a section of the Grand Secretariat in charge of edicts, grants, and rescripts FUNGNEHEN ICIHIYARA KUNGGE YAMUN Imperial Patent Office, BH I37A FUNGNEMBI to enfeoff FUNGSAN 1. rank (the taste of mutton or beef) 2. impoverished 3. the oil gland at the base of a bird's tail, uropygial gland FUNGSAN YADAHVN destitute, impoverished FUNGSE 1. flour, meal 2. basin, pan FUNGXUN smelling of urine FUNGTO see fungtoo FUNGTOO envelope FUNIMA a poisonous sand fly FUNIYAGAN power of judgment, understanding FUNIYAGANGGA endowed with good judgment FUNIYAHA a parasitic worm that lives in the hair on the backs of horses and cattle FUNIYAHAN see funiyagan FUNIYANGGA see funiyagangga FUNIYEHE hair, fur, nap FUNIYEHE DASITU bangs worn by young boys in ancient times FUNIYEHE DEN CEKEMU a type of velvet with a thick surface FUNIYEHE I XOXON an artificial lock of hair worn by women over their natural hair FUNIYEHE SEN pore FUNIYEHE SULABUMBI to let the hair grow long FUNIYEHELEMBI to pull the hair (while fighting) FUNIYEHENGGE hairy, hirsute FUNIYESEN see funiyesun FUNIYESUN a kind of coarse woolen, felt FUNJIMA sand fly, gnat FUNTAMBI (-ka) to become moldy FUNTAN mold FUNTANAMBI to form mold FUNTU deer horn in velvet--used in medicine FUNTUHV gap, empty space, interval, lacuna FUNTUHULEMBI 1. to make a gap, to leave a space 2. to be absent from one's post FUNTUHUN see funtuhu FUNTUMBI 1. to brave (the rain, a storm, etc.) 2. to cross a river (of livestock) 3. to charge bravely (enemy troops) FUNTURABUMBI caus. of funturambi FUNTURAMBI to root, to dig with the snout FUNTUREMBI see funtumbi FUNTURXAMBI to root persistently FUR SEME gently, easily, lightly, nicely, smoothly FUR SEME SAIKAN fresh and pretty FUR SEME TUCIKE flowed lightly (sweat) FURANAHA dust, fine dirt, ashes FURCAN a small, red-billed crane FURDAN 1. scar, wound 2. pass, gateway 3. eye of a needle 4. a twisted root FURDAN DOGON I KUNGGERI office concerned with passes and fords in the Board of War FURDAN DUKA gate at a pass FURDAN I TEMGETU BITHEI KUNGGERI a section of the Board of War concerned with issuing pass permits FURDAN KAMNI narrow pass FURDEHE pelt, fur, fur jacket FURDEHE KURUME a fur jacket FURDEHE SOFORO a saddle cushion made of fur FURFU ape, orangutan FURFUN FARFAN in streams (tears) FURGI 1. a bundle of willow branches or reeds used to repair dams or dikes 2. a stick with a tuft of grass attached to the end--used in shamanistic rites 3. collar for draft animals FURGI COKO one name for the turkey FURGI TAI dike terrace FURGIBUMBI caus./pass. of furgimbi FURGIMBI 1. to drift, to wash up (of sand and dust) 2. to foment, to bathe with a warm medicated liquid 3. to come in (of the tide) 4. to be hot (of taste) FURGIN 1. tide 2. hot (in taste) FURGISI a man who lays out furgi when the river level is low FURGISU ginger FURHVN CECIKE one name for the hoopoe; cf. indahūn cecike FURIMBI to dive, to swim under water, to plunge FURITAN one name for the pelican; cf. kū tan FURITU NIYEHE diving duck FURNA a bondman of the second generation FURSUN 1. shoots, sprouts (especially of a grain) 2. sawdust FURSUN SAIN growth is good (said of domestic animals) FURSUNGGA NIYEHE one name for the wild duck FURV 1. excrescence in wood 2. canker sore 3. tangled branches 4. cruel, violent FURUBUMBI caus. of furumbi FURUDAMBI to act in a cruel or violent way FURUKV a grater FURUMBI to slice, to grate, to cut into fine pieces FURUN meat scraped from a bone FURUNAMBI to develop a canker sore in the mouth FURUNGGA HANGSE finely cut noodles FURUNUMBI to slice together FURUSUN TASHARI one name for the eagle FUSA Bodhisattva FUSE unintentionally FUSE INJEHE laughed unintentionally FUSEJEMBI 1. to burst (of bubbles and boils) 2. to break through 3. to break up (of ice) FUSELEMBI to break open, to make a hole in FUSELI an inedible freshwater fish resembling the black carp whose gall is used as a medicine FUSEMBI (-ke, -ndere) to propagate, to reproduce, to breed FUSEMBUMBI caus. of fusembi FUXEN propagation FUSENGGE FULANA ILHA a type of wild red cherry blossom FUSEREBUMBI caus. of fuserembi FUSEREMBI to trim, to edge, to put on a fur trimming FUSEREHE MAHALA a hat with a furtrimmed brim FUSEREMBUMBI see fuserebumbi FUSERI Szechuan pepper (Zanthoxylum piperitum) FUSERI MOO Szechuan pepper tree FUSHAMBI to lose everything, to be wiped out FUSHEBUMBI caus. of fushembi FUSHEKV a fan FUSHEKU I HERU the frame of a fan FUSHEKU I TALGARI a fan's covering FUSHEKU I TEMUN handle of a fan FUSHEKU I TUHEBUKU an ornament attached to the handle of a fan FUSHEMBI to fan FUSHEHE BONGKO cotton still in the boll, raw cotton FUSHV 1. stand for cooking pot 2. excrescence on a tree FUSHV GURJEN hearth cricket FUSHV NAHAN a kang near the stove FUSHUBUMBI 1. caus. of fushumbi 2. to set off (firecrackers) FUSHUMBI 1. to burst open (of flower buds) 2. to go off (of firecrackers), to crack from overheating FUSI abominable, loathsome, frightful, monstrous FUSI BAHAFI BANJIHANGGE a term of abuse FUSI BAHAMBI to give birth to a monstrosity as a result of ridiculing a person or thing FUSI BAHARAHV afraid of giving birth to a monstrosity FUSIBUMBI caus./pass. of fusimbi FUSIHEN an erasable lacquer board used for writing FUSIHULABUMBI caus./pass. of fusihūlambi FUSIHVLAMBI to look down upon, to despise FUSIHVN 1. down, downward 2. westward 3. humble, low, cheap 4. junior, subordinate FUSIHVXABUMBI caus./pass. of fusihūšambi FUSIHVXAMBI to look down upon, to despise FUSILARU a term of abuse--misbegotten, cretin FUSIMBI (-ha) 1. to shave, to shave off, to cut the hair 2. to trim the feathers on an arrow shaft FUSKU see fushu FUSU FASA flustered, in great rush FUSUBUMBI caus. of fusumbi FUSUKV sprinkling can FUSUMBI to sprinkle (water) FUSURE TAMPIN a sprinkling can FUSUR SEME 1. flaky and soft 2. steadily (of a horse's gait) FUSUR SERE BOIHON loose earth FUSURI GUNGGULU a parrot's crest FUSURI ILHA the cotton rose (Hibiscus mutabilis) FUSURI NIYEHE the same as alhari niyehe FUSURJEMBI to crack, to become worn FUXAHV one name for the scops owl; cf. hūšahū FUXARCAN a red-headed crane FUXARGAN one name for the rose finch; cf. fulgiyan sišargan FUTA 1. rope, line, string 2. one sheng (180 Chinese feet) FUTA FEKUCEMBI to jump rope FUTA MISHAN a line for measuring the depth of water FUTAI KVWARAN rope factory FUTAHI a first-generation bondman FUTALABUMBI caus. of futalambi FUTALAMBI to measure in sheng FUTALAHA USIN extended land FUWEN 1. minute 2. one-tenth of a Chinese inch 3. candareen FUYAKIYAMBI to become nauseous, to become sickening FUYAMBI to feel like vomiting, to feel nauseated FUYAN Curcuma, turmeric FUYARI NIYEHE a type of duck whose flesh has a nauseating smell--the same as aka niyehe FUYEBUMBI caus. of fuyembi FUYEBURE TAMPIN a pot for preparing boiling water FUYEMBI 1. to come to a boil, to boil 2. to skin (an animal) FUYENDUMBI/FUYENUMBI to skin together