āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
01
āĻšā§āĻŽ, āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤
the edge of a piece of cloth or clothing that has been doubled back and sewn in place
02
āĻšā§āĻŽ, āĻāĻšāĻŽ
the utterance of a sound similar to clearing the throat; intended to get attention, express hesitancy, fill a pause, hide embarrassment, warn a friend, etc.
to hem
01
āĻāĻžāĻļāĻŋ, 'āĻšā§āĻŽ' āĻŦāĻ˛āĻž
utter `hem' or `ahem'
02
āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ āĻ¸ā§āĻ˛āĻžāĻ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻšā§āĻŽ āĻ¤ā§āĻ°āĻŋ āĻāĻ°āĻž
fold over and sew together to provide with a hem
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
