See also: -bilem, biłem, and bílém

Chungli Ao

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pi˥.lɯm˩/, [pi˥.lɯm˩]

Verb

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bilem

  1. to think

Inflection

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Inflection of bilem (Chungli)
Affirmative Negative
Past Simple bilem mebilem
Perfect bilemogo mebilemogo
Present Simple bilemer mebilemer
Progressive bilemdar
bilemdagi
mebilemdar
mebilemdagi
Future/infinitive bilemtsü mebilemtsü
Imperative bilemang tebilem
Present participle bilema mebilemi
Conditional bilemra
bilemrabang
mebilemra
mebilemrabang

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • Bruhn, Daniel Wayne (2014), A Phonological Reconstruction of Proto-Central Naga[1], Berkeley: University of California, page 50
  • Clark, Mary M. (1893), Ao Naga grammar with illustrative phrases and vocabulary, Molung: Assam Secretariat Printing Office, page 169

Latin

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Noun

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bīlem

  1. accusative singular of bīlis

Turkish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bi.ˈlæm/
  • Hyphenation: bi‧lem

Conjunction

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bilem

  1. alternative form of bile