Lemizh / English dictionary

dmàt.

to make/produce an optical stimulus;
to seem to someone-dat (to be) somehow / like someone-qualnom;
dat: to see (agentive: look at) something-nom, the image of something-acc;
agentive caus: to show someone-dat something-nom, the image of something-acc;
dat, perfect: to know something-nom (having seen it)

dmùt. eye

dmetfàw. dat: to watch television (⇐ ⇔ dmàt fÌwe. ‘see something far away’)
dmetfùw. the medium of television; television set

Etymology

< NLem, LMLem, MLem demt‑a
< OLem demt‑
< PLem *dems‑, Narten present of
< PIE *dekʷs‑ ‘show’

The word for television is a calque from British.

Cognates

Av daxšat̰ ‘teach(?)’