ᦺᦐ2naj¹5001interrogative pronounwhereᦶᦎᧃᧈ ᦓᦲᦰ ᦟᦳᧅ ᦺᦐ ᦙᦱ?Where does electricity come from?9.2.3.4Question words2demonstrative pronounwherever; anywhere; somewhereᦙᧃ ᦺᦔ ᦺᦐ ᦖᦱ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦋᦸᧄ ᦑᦲᧈ ᦠᧃᧉ. Wherever he goes the dog follows him.ᦑᦲᧈ ᦉᦳᧆ ᦙᦱ ᦙᧃ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦺᦔ ᦺᦐ.In the end he didn't go anywhere.ᦺᦆᧈ ᦓᧂᧈ ᦺᦐ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦓᧂᧈ, ᦺᦆᧈ ᦶᦀᧁᧈ ᦺᦐ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦶᦀᧁᧈ.If they want to sit somewhere they sit; if they want to go somewhere they go.9.2.3.2Indefinite pronouns3demonstrative adjectiveeach. [Note: Used with a classifier.]ᦖᦱᧅ ᦺᦙᧉ ᦙᦲ ᦓᧄᧉ ᦐᧅ ᦐᦽᧈ ᦺᦐ ᧕ ᦣᦾᧉ ᦵᦆᦲᧉ.The weight of each fruit is 500 grammes.ᦎᦴ ᦃᦾᧉ ᦅᦳᧃ ᦺᦐ ᦀᧁ ᦺᦝ ᦒᦱᧆ ᦂᦸᧂᧉ ᧚ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦀᦸᧅᧈ ᦵᦣᦲᧃ ᦵᦙᦲ.We each took a torch and left the house.8.1.5Allᦋᦲᧃᧉᦺᦐᦺᦐᦓᧃᧉ
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ᦀᦲᦰᦍᦱᧈʔijaa⁵5001nounpaternal grandmother (father's mother)ᦶᦙᧈ ᦀᦲᦰ ᦗᦸᧈ ᦓᦲᦰ ᦔᦲᧃ ᦀᦲᦰ ᦍᦱᧈ.My father's mother is my grandmother.ᦍᦱᧄ ᦐᦱᧁ ᦣᧁ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦝᧂ ᦀᦲᦰ ᦍᦱᧈ ᦟᧁᧈ ᦆᦱᧁᧈ ᦓᦲᧉ ᦍᦻ ᦂᧁᧈ ᦂᦸᧃᧈ.In the winter we listen to grandmother tell stories from long ago.4.1.9.1.1Grandfather, grandmother2nounold woman. [Note: Used pronominally by or to older women.]ᦣᧅ ᦔᦲᧃ ᦊᦱᧂᧈ ᦑᦲᧈ ᦓᧂᧈ ᦆᦲᧂ ᦠᦹᧉ ᦀᦲᦰ ᦍᦱᧈ ᦁᧃ ᦊᦴᧈ ᦷᦟᧆ ᦂᦳᧂ ᦂᦳᧂᧈ ᦵᦌᦲᧈ ᦓᧃᧉ.Love is giving up your seat to an old woman on the bus.2.6.5.2Womanᦀᦲᦰ1ᦍᦱᧈ
ᦀᦲᦰᦔᦴᧈʔipuu²5001nounpaternal grandfather (father's father)ᦷᦋᧈ ᦀᦲᦰ ᦔᦴᧈ ᦓᦲᦰ ᦀᧁ ᦺᦙᧉ ᦷᦢᧈ ᦶᦔᧂ ᦵᦣᦲᧃ.In grandfather's lifetime they used bamboo to build houses.4.1.9.1.1Grandfather, grandmother2nounold man. [Note: Used pronominally by or to older men.]ᦀᦲᦰ ᦔᦴᧈ ᦝᦱᧉ ᦣᦸᧂᧉ ᦀᧁ ᦂᦸᧂ ᦙᦱ ᦎᦲ ᦶᦣᧂ ᦶᦣᧂ. Old Man Thunder took out his drum and hit it hard.2.6.5.1Manᦀᦲᦰ1ᦔᦴᧈ1
ᦀᦲᧉʔii³500nounthis thing; like thisᦵᦣᧆ ᦀᦲᧉ ᦶᦙᧃᧈ ᦣᦱᧈ?Is this the right thing to do?ᦎᧂᧉ ᦶᦎᧈ ᦵᦙᦲᧈ ᦵᦣᧃ ᦷᦎ ᦓᧃᧉ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦵᦖᦲᧃ ᦀᦲᧉ ᦵᦠᦲᧃᧉ.Since the time they went to school it had been like this.ᦉᧂ ᧞ ᦀᧁ ᦷᦆ ᦙᦱ ᦜᦻ ᦉᧄᧈ ᦀᦲᧉ ᦣᦱ?Why have you brought us so much stuff?ᦟᧅ ᦂ ᦶᦑᧉ ᦖᦱᧅ ᦃ ᦶᦐᧆ ᦓᦲᦰ ᦵᦖᦲᧃ ᦀᦲᧉ ᦣᦱᧈ?Are pineapples really like this?9.2.3.5Demonstrative pronounsᦀᦲᧇᧈᦀᦲᧉᦌᦲᧄᦌᦲ
ᦶᦀᧁᧈʔæw²500verb (intransitive)to travel; take a trip (especially travel for pleasure)ᦙᧅ ᦠᦳᧄ ᦶᦀᧁᧈ ᦠᦱ ᦵᦣᧃ.He liked to travel and seek learning.ᦂᦴ ᦎᦲᦰ ᦵᦙᦲ ᦺᦓ ᦵᦞᧂ ᦶᦀᧁᧈ ᦵᦂᦲᧃᧈ.I am going on a trip to the city.ᦶᦙᧈ ᦏᧁᧉ ᦉᦴ ᦙᦲ ᦶᦃᧅᧈ, ᦜᦻ ᦵᦑᦲᧈ ᦃᦾᧉ ᦅᦾᧈ ᦙᦱ ᦶᦀᧁᧈ.You have guests; I can come and visit at other times.ᦙᦹᧂ ᦺᦔ ᦶᦀᧁᧈ ᦓᦸᧃ ᦐᧂᧉ ᦵᦙ ᦵᦗᦲᧃᧈ.You have gone and slept with somebody else's wife.ᦖᦴ ᦶᦀᧁᧈ ᦃᧁᧉ ᦓᦱ ᦟᦴᧉ ᦌᦳᧄ ᦃᦸᧂ ᦉᦱᧂᧉ.His pigs went into the fields and damaged the crops.7.2.4Travelᦶᦀᧁᧈᦉᦱᧁᦶᦀᧁᧈᦎᧁᧉᦌᧁᦍᧂᧉᦶᦀᧁᧈᦎᧁᧉᦵᦑᧁᦅᦱᧉᦶᦀᧁᧈᦵᦑᧁᦟᦱᧈᦡᦲᧃᧉᦶᦀᧁᧈᦑᦸᧂᦰᦶᦀᧁᧈᦔᦱᧅᦶᦀᧁᧈᦞᦱᧈᦶᦀᧁᧈᦜᦲᧃᧉᦶᦀᧁᧈᦜᦲᧃᧉᦟᦸᧈᦶᦀᧁᧈᦟᦱᧈᦨᦱᧈᦵᦛᧃᦶᦀᧁᧈᦟᦸᧈᦶᦀᧁᧈᦡᦲᧃᧉᦑᦱᧂᦶᦀᧁᧈᦜᦲᧃᧉᦶᦀᧁᧈᦡᦲᦜᦲᧃᧉᦡᦲᦶᦀᧁᧈᦡᦲᧃᧉᦶᦀᧁᧈᦡᦲᧃᧉᦡᦲᧃᧉᦶᦀᧁᧈᦶᦀᧁᧈ
ᦶᦀᧇ1ʔæp²5001verb (transitive)to stay with; be a companion to; accompanyᦃᧁ ᧒ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦉᦴᧉ ᦵᦍᦲᧄ ᧞ ᦶᦀᧇ ᦂᧃ ᦺᦡᧉ ᦞᧃ ᧚.They were both happy and stayed together for the day.ᦶᦀᧇ ᦅᦳᧃ ᦃᧅ ᦙᧃ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦋᦱᧂᧈ ᦆᦱᧃᧉ.If you stay with a diligent person you can't be lazy.᧒ ᦷᦕ ᦵᦙ ᦣᧇ ᦀᧁ ᦶᦙᧈ ᦏᧁᧉ ᦙᦱ ᦊᦴᧈ ᦵᦣᦲᧃ ᦶᦀᧇ.The couple took the old woman to live in their house with them.7.2.5Accompany2prepositionwithᦙᧃ ᦵᦙᦲ ᦷᦉᧃ ᦕᧅ ᦶᦀᧇ ᦶᦙᧈ. She went to the garden with her mother.9.5.2.2With, be with9.5.2.3With, do with someoneᦉᦴᧉᦶᦀᧇ
ᦷᦀᧆʔot²5001verb (transitive)to refrain from doingᦷᦀᧆ ᦷᦃ.He tried not to laugh.ᦷᦀᧆ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦺᦡᧉ ᧞ ᦶᦟᧃᧈ ᦀᦸᧅᧈ ᦙᦱ ᦵᦏᧄᧈ ᦑᦸᧂᦰ.He couldn't restrain himself and ran out to look.4.9.5.9Fasting5.2.2.9Fast, not eat2verb (transitive)to endure; bearᦷᦀᧆ ᦏᦱᧉ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦺᦡᧉ.I can't bear to wait.ᦷᦀᧆ ᦷᦑᧅ ᦺᦡᧉ ᦂᦲᧃ ᦛᦱᧃ, ᦷᦀᧆ ᦕᦱᧃ ᦺᦡᧉ ᦟᧁᧈ ᦷᦋᧈ.Endure misery and you will eat sweetness; endure poverty and you will tell about it forever.4.4.3.6Endureᦷᦀᧆᦂᧃᧉᦷᦀᧆᦃᦱᧄᧈᦷᦀᧆᦺᦈᦷᦀᧆᦉᦠᦷᦀᧆᦊᦱᧅᦷᦀᧆᦷᦑᧅᦷᦀᧆᦊᦱᧇᦷᦀᧆᦷᦑᧅᦃᦱᧄᧈᦊᦱᧇᦺᦈᦷᦀᧆᦩᦱᧄᦷᦀᧆ
ᦀᦻᧉ1ʔaaj³5001nounmanᦀᦻᧉ ᦊᦸᧅ ᦙᦹᧂ.You stupid man.ᦀᦻᧉ ᦃᦲᧉ ᦆᦱᧃᧉ.A lazy man.ᦀᦻᧉ ᦉᧇ ᦔ ᦟᦲᧉ ᦋᦲᧉ ᦈᦸᧅᧈ.A crafty man.ᦀᦻᧉ ᦗᦸᧈ ᦅᦱᧉ ᦁᦳᧂ ᦀᦱᧆ.A haughty merchant man.2.6.5.1Man2nounterm of address for men and boys. [Note: ᦀᦻᧉ is part of a man's name unless there is some other title such as 'monk' or 'king'.]ᦀᦻᧉ ᦆᧄ.Ai Xam (Mr Xam).9.6.3.4Markers of direct address ᦀᦻᧉᦈᦻᧈᦇᦹᧃᦀᦻᧉᦋᦻᦀᦻᧉᦓᦱᧉᦀᦻᧉᦗᦲᧈᦀᦻᧉᦷᦜᧂᦀᦻᧉᦵᦜᦲᦅᧄᦀᦻᧉᦢᦱᧁᧈᦗᦸᧈᦀᦻᧉ
ᦀᦾᧈʔɔj²500verb (transitive)to feedᦀᧁ ᦊᦱ ᦀᦾᧈ.He fed her the medicine.ᦎᦳᧄᧉ ᦃᧁᧉ ᧒ ᦖᦸᧉ ᦀᧁ ᦵᦙᦲ ᦀᦾᧈ ᦖᦴ.She boiled two pots of rice to feed the pigs.5.2.2Eat1.6.4.2Animal eating2.6.4.1.1Care for a babyᦀᦾᧈᦺᦈᦀᦾᧈᦆᦸᦀᦾᧈᦓᦳᧄ
ᦀᧁʔaw¹5001verb (transitive)to take; get; receive; acceptᦀᧁ ᦷᦆ ᧞ ᦗᦻᧈ ᦐᦲ ᦵᦉ ᦷᦕ.She took her things and fled from her husband.ᦃᦾᧉ ᦈᧅ ᦺᦔ ᦀᧁ ᦊᦱ ᦙᦱ ᦠᦹᧉ.I will fetch some medicine for you.ᦀᧁ ᦇᦹᧃ ᦅᦱᧈ ᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈ ᦶᦌᧈ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦡᦻ.He accepts money only for spare parts.3.3.5.1Accept2verb (transitive)'Manipulated Object Marker'; marks the object of a transitive verb, or the instrument used in an actionᦃᧁ ᦀᧁ ᦃᧁᧉ ᦺᦔ ᦃᦻ.They sold the rice (took the rice and sold it).ᦃᧁ ᦑᦱᧃᧈ ᦀᧁ ᦞᦲᧉ ᦌᦱ ᦺᦉᧈ ᦚᦳᧃᧈ ᦶᦕᧈ ᦉᦸᧃ.They taught methods of applying fertiliser (took methods and taught them).ᦣᦳᧂᧉ ᦀᧁ ᦃᦱ ᦶᦠᧂᧈ ᦙᧃ ᦍᦳᧄᧈ ᦡᦽᧉ ᦶᦂᧁᧉ ᦟᦴᧅ ᦓᧃᧉ.The eagle grabbed the gem with its talon (took its talon and grabbed the gem).9.5.1.2Instrument9.5.1Primary cases3prepositiongetting; toward (often untranslatable in English)ᦆᦸᧆ ᦀᧁ ᦺᦃᧈ.She uncovered (getting) the egg.7.4.3Get4post-verbsuccessfully; bringing to completionᦍᦲᧃ ᦡᦲ ᧞, ᦷᦎ ᦵᦡᧁ ᦅᦾᧈ ᦶᦎᧄᧉ ᦀᧁ.Thank you, I will write it myself.6.1.3.2Succeedᦀᧁᦂᧃᦀᧁᦂᦱᧃᦀᧁᦺᦈᦀᧁᦺᦈᦀᧁᦆᦸᦀᧁᦺᦈᦺᦉᧈᦀᧁᦺᦈᦷᦜᧂᦀᧁᦈᦲᧆᦺᦉᧈᦺᦈᦀᧁᦋᦲᦞᦲᧆᦀᧁᦋᦲᦞᦲᧆᦟᦸᧆᦀᧁᦷᦑᧆᦀᧁᦎᦱᦀᧁᦔᦲᧃᦐᧅᦀᧁᦷᦕᦀᧁᦷᦖᧅᦀᧁᦺᦈᦀᧁᦵᦗᧆᦀᧁᦗᦻᦀᧁᦵᦙᦀᧁᦺᦞᧉᦀᧁᦞᧃᦀᧁᦆᦹᧃᦀᧁᦠᦻᦀᧁᦶᦣᧂᦵᦂᧇᦇᧁᦀᧁᦧᦸᧃᦂᦱᧃᧉᦀᧁᦷᦆᦺᦉᧈᦷᦑᧆᦀᧁᦎᦱᦷᦎᦵᦡᧁᦵᦣᧆᦀᧁᦏᦹᦀᧁᦓᧇᦀᧁᦓᧇᦺᦡᧉᦓᧇᦀᧁᦢᧅᦋᦹᧈᦀᧁᦵᦉᧂᦶᦣᧃᧉᦷᦋᧈᦀᧁᦔᦱᧃ
ᦀᧃᧉʔan³500nounthat thing; a situation like thatᦵᦣᧆ ᦡᧂᧈ ᦀᧃᧉ ᧓ ᦵᦑᦲᧈ.He did that three times.ᦅᧃ ᦀᧃᧉ ᦓᦲᦰ ᦠᦹᧉ ᦙᦹᧂ ᦺᦔ ᦃᦳᧆ ᦌᦻ ᦡᦴ.If that is the case, go dig in the sand and look for it.ᦙᧃ ᦞᦱᧈ ᦍᧇ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦗᦸ ᦵᦑᦲᧈ, ᦞᦱᧈ ᦀᧃᧉ.He said he hadn't caught enough yet; that's what he said.9.1.5General adverbsᦃᦲᧉᦀᧃᧉᦵᦉᧂᦀᧃᧉᦺᦢᧉᦀᧂᧈᦓᧄᧉᦑᦳᧃᧈᦢᧁᧈᦀᧃᧉ
ᦀᦸᧃʔɔn¹5001conjunctionbeforeᦀᦸᧃ ᦵᦋᦲᧉ ᦶᦎᧂ ᦍᧂ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦺᦊᧈ ᦵᦑᦲᧈ ᦺᦔ ᦺᦏ ᦑᦲᧈ ᦙᧃ ᦶᦝᧆ ᦺᦞᧉ.Before the melon seedlings have grown, plough a place ready for them.8.4.5.2Before2prepositionbefore; ahead of; in front ofᦊᦱᧈ ᦂᦲᧃ ᦀᦸᧃ ᦕᦴᧉ ᦶᦂᧈ.Don't eat before your elders.8.4.5.2Before3adjectiveformer; earlierᦷᦕ ᦀᦸᧃ.Her former husband.8.4.5.1.2First4post-verbfirst; beforeᦂᦲᧃ ᦃᧁᧉ ᦓᦲᦰ ᦈᧅ ᦺᦡᧉ ᦌᦽᧈ ᦙᦹ ᦀᦸᧃ.When you eat you must wash your hands first.ᦵᦑᦲᧈ ᦓᦲᦰ ᦷᦎᧅ ᦀᦲᦰ ᦆᧄ ᦃᦲᧈ ᦀᦸᧃ.This time it was E Xam's turn to ride first.8.4.5.2Before5post-verbago᧒ ᦔᦲ ᦀᦸᧃ.Two years ago.8.4.6.2Pastᦀᦸᧃᦂᦸᧃᧈᦀᦸᧃᦋᦸᧄᦀᦸᧃᦐᦱᧉᦀᦸᧃᦑᦱᧂᦀᦸᧃᦓᧄᦀᦸᧃᦵᦙᦲᧈᦀᦸᧃᦷᦠᦷᦋᦗᦱᦂᦸᧃᧈᦀᦸᧃᦃᦸᦺᦔᦀᦸᧃᦶᦎᧈᦀᦸᧃᦑᦱᧂᦀᦸᧃᦷᦠᦂᦸᧃᧈᦺᦔᦓᦸᧃᦀᦸᧃᦕᦴᧉᦀᦸᧃᦷᦠᦵᦙᦲᧈᦀᦸᧃᦛᦱᧂᧈᦀᦸᧃᦞᧃᦀᦸᧃ
ᦀᦹᧃᧈʔɯn²500adjectiveotherᦃᦸ ᦈᧁᧉ ᦙᧃ ᦵᦑᧁ ᦺᦔ ᦗᦻ ᦀᦹᧃᧈ.Please walk in some other place.ᦅᦹᧆ ᦺᦡᧉ ᦔᦲᧃᧈ ᦊᦱᧈ ᦵᦋᦲᧉ ᦀᦹᧃᧈ.He figured out another solution.ᦘᦱ ᦉᦱ ᦺᦑ ᦟᦹᧉ ᦔᦲᧃ ᦘᦱ ᦉᦱ ᦜᦻ ᦵᦜᦲ ᦘᦱ ᦉᦱ ᦀᦹᧃᧈ.Dai Lue people are more numerous than the other nationalities.8.3.5.2.4Otherᦵᦋᦲᧉᦀᦹᧃᧈᦑᦱᧂᦺᦡᦎᦱᧂᧈᦀᦹᧃᧈ
ᦀᦸᧅᧈʔɔɔk²5001verb (intransitive)to go out; leaveᦑᦱᧃᧈ ᦀᦸᧅᧈ ᦺᦔ ᦂᦲᧃ ᦈᦱᧂᧉ ᦵᦗᦲᧃᧈ.He went out and worked for hire.ᦖᦱ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦋᦱᧂᧈ ᦀᦸᧅᧈ ᦙᦱ, ᦀᦹᧇ ᦊᦱᧅ ᦺᦡᧉ ᦜᦻ ᦞᧃ.The dog wasn't able to get out, and it was hungry for many days.7.2.3.4.1Move out2verb (intransitive)to sprout; growᦂᦸ ᦓᦾᧉ ᦁᧃ ᦎᦳ ᦐᧄ ᦓᧃᧉ ᦀᦸᧅᧈ ᦙᦱ ᦐᧂᧉ ᦂᦸ ᦐᧂᧉ ᦂᦸ.Robust little trees sprouted up one by one.1.5.6Growth of plants3verb (intransitive)to rise; to shine (sun, moon, stars)ᦎᦱ ᦞᧃ ᦀᦸᧅᧈ ᦙᦱ ᦡᦱᧁ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦠᦻ ᦌᧄᧉ.When the sun comes up the stars disappear.ᦓᧂᧈ ᦊᦴᧈ ᦋᦱᧃ ᦏᦱᧉ ᦵᦡᦲᧃ ᦀᦸᧅᧈ ᦙᦱ.He sat on the porch and wait for the moon to rise.1.1.1Sun4verb (intransitive)to become full (of the moon). [See the note at ᦵᦡᦲᧃ 'month' for a description of the calendar]ᦵᦡᦲᧃ1 2ᦵᦡᦲᧃ ᦱᦞ ᦀᦸᧅᧈ ᧒ ᦆᧄᧈ.Month ten, second day of the waxing moon.1.1.1.1Moon5verb (transitive)to exit; go out ofᦶᦢᧅᧈ ᦀᧁ ᦂᦱᧂᧈ ᦀᦸᧅᧈ ᦵᦣᦲᧃ ᦺᦔ.He took his crossbow and went out of the house.ᦠᦹᧉ ᦖᦸ ᦠᦴ ᦟᦱ ᦀᦸᧅᧈ ᦆᦸᧅ ᦺᦔ.They let the fortune teller out of prison.7.2.3.4.1Move out6verb (transitive)to put forth; emit; sproutᦀᦸᧅᧈ ᦩᧃ ᦺᦝ.Put out smoke.ᦀᦸᧅᧈ ᦎᦳᧄᧈ.Come out with a rash.7.2.3.4.1Move out7verb (transitive)to subtract᧕ ᦀᦸᧅᧈ ᧒ ᦺᦡᧉ ᧓.5 - 2 = 3.8.1.2.3Subtract numbers8prepositionout of; fromᦵᦑᧁ ᦀᦸᧅᧈ ᦔᦱᧈ ᦺᦙᧉ ᦙᦱ, ᦺᦔ ᦣᦲᧄ ᦓᧄᧉ ᦠᦱ ᦉᦠᦻ.He walked out of the jungle and went to the river to find his friend.ᦵᦂᦲᧆᧈ ᦀᦸᧅᧈ ᦑᦸᧂᧉ ᦶᦙᧈ ᦙᦱ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦣᦴᧉ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦜᧅ.When I was born from the womb I knew nothing.8.5.1.4.1Out, outside9post-verbout; with success in taking out or coming outᦋᧅ ᦺᦉᧉ ᦀᦸᧅᧈ ᦙᦱ.Pull intestines out.ᦵᦍᧁᧈ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦀᦸᧅᧈ.Unable to urinate.8.5.1.4.1Out, outside10post-verbable; with success in seeing, thinking, calculating or speakingᦅᦹᧆ ᦔᦲᧃᧈ ᦊᦱᧈ ᦎᦸᧇᧈ ᦷᦑ ᦉᦱ ᦀᦸᧅᧈ ᦙᦱ ᦵᦋᦲᧉ ᧚.He thought out a method for getting revenge.ᦞᦱᧈ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦀᦸᧅᧈ ᦩᦱᧄ ᦺᦓ ᦙᦱ.I cannot explain the meaning.ᦙᧃ ᦓᦾᧉ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦓᦾᧉ, ᦢᧁᧈ ᦑᦸᧂᦰ ᦡᦲ, ᦍᧂ ᦑᦸᧂᦰ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦀᦸᧅᧈ ᧞.They were so little, if you didn't look well you couldn't see them.9.4.2.1Canᦀᦸᧅᧈᦺᦃᧈᦀᦸᧅᧈᦇᦸᧅᦀᦸᧅᧈᦵᦉᦀᦸᧅᧈᦋᦹᧈᦗᦱᦵᦉᧂᦀᦸᧅᧈᦋᦹᧈᦙᦲᦵᦉᧂᦀᦸᧅᧈᦋᦹᧈᦟᦹᦵᦉᧂᦀᦸᧅᧈᦑᦱᧂᦀᦸᧅᧈᦔᦱᧅᦀᦸᧅᧈᦜᦸᧅᦀᦸᧅᧈᦵᦞᧅᦀᦸᧅᧈᦵᦞᧅᦺᦔᦂᦱᧃᦀᦸᧅᧈᦞᧆᦉᦱᦀᦸᧅᧈᦵᦟᦲᧆᦀᦸᧅᧈᦵᦠᦲᧈᦀᦸᧅᧈᦢᦱᧈᦀᦸᧅᧈᦶᦣᧂᦀᦸᧅᧈᦢᦱᧈᦶᦣᧂᦀᦸᧅᧈᦵᦢᧉᦵᦉᦇᦹᧃᦀᦸᧅᧈᦶᦣᧂᦂᦱᧃᧉᦀᦸᧅᧈᦃᦱᦀᦸᧅᧈᦃᧁᧉᦀᦸᧅᧈᦃᧁᧉᦆᧄᧈᦀᦸᧅᧈᦺᦐᦊᦱᧃᧈᦀᦸᧅᧈᦋᦲᧉᦀᦸᧅᧈᦢᦸᧅᧈᦔᧃᦶᦎᧅᧈᦇᦸᧅᦀᦸᧅᧈᦆᦱᧈᦶᦎᧅᧈᦇᦸᧅᦀᦸᧅᧈᦈᦱᧁᦶᦎᧅᧈᦇᦸᧅᦀᦸᧅᧈᦵᦚᧀᦒᦲᧉᦀᦸᧅᧈᦔᦸᧈᦀᦸᧅᧈᦶᦕᦰᦀᦸᧅᧈᦢᦸᧅᧈᦉᦸᧃᦵᦕᧀᦡᦸᧅᧈᦀᦸᧅᧈᦷᦣᧂᦗᦸᧈᦀᦸᧅᧈᦶᦙᧈᦀᦸᧅᧈᦞᦱᧈᦀᦸᧅᧈᦞᦱᧈᦢᧁᧈᦀᦸᧅᧈᦞᧃᦀᦸᧅᧈᦵᦟᦲᧆᦀᦸᧅᧈᦵᦟᦲᧆᦷᦎᧅᦊᦱᧂᦀᦸᧅᧈᦠᦴᦀᦸᧅᧈᦷᦐᧅᧈᦵᦠᦲᧈᦀᦸᧅᧈᦵᦠᦲᧈᦷᦎᧅᦊᦱᧂᦀᦸᧅᧈᦶᦡᧆᧈᦀᦸᧅᧈᦖᦸᧅᧈᦞᦻᦵᦡᦲᧃᦀᦸᧅᧈᦢᧁᧈᦀᦸᧅᧈᦅᦱᧈᦵᦣᧆᦀᦸᧅᧈ
ᦀᦲᧆʔit²500classifierclassifier for small amounts, for bits of things and of qualities (countable only to one)ᦀᧁ ᦙᦱ ᦠᦹᧉ ᦂᦴ ᦋᦲᧄ ᦀᦲᧆ ᧚ ᦡᦴ.Bring me a little bit to taste.ᦊᦱᧈ ᦠᦹᧉ ᦶᦟᧂᦰ ᦉᧅ ᦀᦲᧆ.Don't let in even a little bit of light.ᦢᧁᧈ ᦙᦲ ᦩᦱᧄ ᦀᦲᦰ ᦡᦴ ᦃᦳᧃ ᦓᦱ ᦎᦸᧈ ᦙᧃ ᦉᧅ ᦀᦲᧆ.They didn't have even a little bit of pity for him.ᦕᧆ ᦵᦋᦲᧂᧉ ᦀᦲᧆ ᧚.Drive a little bit more slowly.ᦗᦸᧅ ᦺᦔ ᦵᦣᦲᧃ ᦜᦱᧉ ᦀᦲᧆ ᧚.He got home a little bit late.ᦢᧁᧈ ᦐᦹᧂ ᦉᧅ ᦀᦲᧆ.It didn't move even a little bit.9.2.6.1Classifiersᦀᦲᧆᦐᦾᧈᦀᦲᧆᦓᦾᧉᦉᦸᧈᦓᦾᧉᦜᦳᧂᦀᦲᧆᦐᧂᧉᦀᦲᧆ
ᦀᦳᧇᧈʔuup²5001verb (intransitive)to tell, speak. [Note: The addressee can follow the verb directly, or with the prepositions ᦎᦸᧈ or ᦠᦹᧉ.]ᦋᦻ ᦀᧁ ᦆᦱᧁᧈ ᦂᦱᧃ ᦓᧃᧉ ᦀᦳᧇᧈ ᦎᦸᧈ ᦈᧁᧉ.The boy told the story to the king.ᦃᦾᧉ ᦈᧅ ᦀᦳᧇᧈ ᦅᧄ ᦂᦸᧃᧈ ᦠᦹᧉ ᦑᧂ ᦜᦻ.I will tell this story of long ago to you all.3.5.1Say2verb (intransitive)to come to an agreementᦀᦳᧇᧈ ᦡᦲ ᦺᦞᧉ, ᦈᧅ ᦃᦱᧈ ᦟᦴᧅ ᦍᦲᧂ ᦠᦹᧉ ᦔᦲᧃ ᦵᦙ ᦷᦎ ᦃᦱᧉ.He agreed that he would give his daughter to me as my wife.ᦀᦳᧇᧈ ᦂᧃ ᦡᦲ ᦡᦲ, ᦅᦸᧉ ᦣᦱᧂᧉ ᦂᧃ ᦎᦱᧄ ᦉᦱᧈ ᦉᦱᧈ ᦷᦍ ᦷᦍ.They agreed to divorce each other amicably.6.8.4.4Bargain4.8.4.4Negotiateᦀᦳᧇᧈᦅᧄᦀᦳᧇᧈᦈᦱᦀᦳᧇᧈᦷᦈᦀᦳᧇᧈᦎᦱᧃᧉᦀᦳᧇᧈᦔᧃᦀᦳᧇᧈᦟᧁᧈᦀᦳᧇᧈᦟᦱᧆᦀᦳᧇᧈᦡᦲᦉᦲᦵᦂᧂᧉ
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ᦁᧃʔan⁴500classifierclassifier for things. [Note: When ᦁᧃ is used of physical things they are usually small and lack a distinct shape. ᦁᧃ is also used for situations, actions, characteristics and information.]ᦓᧄᧉ ᦙᧃ ᦖᦴ ᦁᧃ ᦊᦴᧈ ᦀᦸᧄ ᦺᦞᧉ ᦓᧃᧉ ᦠᦻ ᦺᦔ ᦌᧄᧉ.The pig-lard that was in a jar had disappeared.ᦃᦸᧂ ᦑᦲᧇ ᦁᧃ ᦓᦲᦰ ᦖᦹᧃᧈ ᦇᦹᧃ ᦶᦉᧃ ᦆᧄ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦌᦹᧉ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦺᦡᧉ.This magical thing, thousands of coins wouldn't buy it.ᦢᧁᧈ ᦙᦲ ᦂᧄᧈ ᦟᧂ ᦁᧃ ᦈᧅ ᦎᦸᧇᧈ ᦷᦑ ᦉᦱ ᦺᦡᧉ.He didn't have the strength to get revenge.ᦁᧃ ᦓᦲᦰ ᦔᦲᧃ ᦵᦍᧂᧈ ᦍᦱᧄ, ᦏᦹᧂ ᦺᦃᧉ ᦠᦻ ᧟ ᦕᦳᧄ ᦷᦠ ᦺᦖᧈ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦔᦳᧂᧈ ᦀᦸᧅᧈ ᦙᦱ.This situation is only temporary, when the sickness is gone new hair will grow out.ᦙᧃ ᦀᦳᧇᧈ ᦎᦸᧈ ᦈᧁᧉ ᦎᦱᧄ ᦁᧃ ᦣᦴᧉ ᦠᧃ ᦙᦱ ᦓᧃᧉ.He told the king what he had experienced.9.2.6.1Classifiersᦁᧃᦞᦱᧈ
ᦂᦲᧈ1kii²5001interrogative pronounhow manyᦚᦱᧃ ᧟ ᦙᦲ ᦂᦲᧈ ᦀᧃ?How many pencils have you sharpened?ᦀᦸᧅᧈ ᦂᦲᧈ ᦆᧄᧈ?What is the date (how many days is it)?9.2.3.4Question words2numeralhow manyᦙᧃ ᦓᧇ ᦉᦸᧃᧈ ᦩᦻ ᦓᦲᦰ ᦈᧅ ᦂᦲᧃ ᦂᦲᧈ ᦞᧃ.He calculated how many days it would take to eat the buffalo.ᦢᧁᧈ ᦣᦴᧉ ᦂᦲᧈ ᦗᧃ ᦔᦲ.I don't know how many thousands of years.8.1.3.1Many, much3numeralseveral; a fewᦓᧂᧈ ᦌᧁ ᦢᦱᧈ ᦌᧁ ᦶᦣᧂ ᦂᦲᧈ ᦵᦑᦲᧈ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦶᦕᧁ ᦵᦑᦲᧈ.They had rested several times (on the journey) but they still weren't there.8.1.3.2Few, little
