Dai Lue – English



ᦩᦱᧄᦉᧂᦂᦱᦺᦈxwaam⁴saŋ¹kaa¹caj¹nounsuspicion; doubtᦃᦳᧅ ᦧᦻ ᦣᦴᧉ ᦞᦱᧈ ᦃᧁ ᦙᦲ ᦩᦱᧄ ᦉᧂ ᦂᦱ ᦺᦈ ᦺᦉᧈ ᦓᦱᧂ.She suddenly realised that they had suspicions about her.4.7.5.2Suspect3.2.5.3Doubtᦩᦱᧄᦉᧂᦂᦱᦺᦈ
ᦩᦱᧄᦉᦳᧅxwaam⁴suk²nounpeace; happiness; funᦟ ᦤᦴ ᦑᦲᧈ ᦃᦱᧂᧈ ᦌᦻ ᦋᦱᧆ ᦣᦸᧃᧉ ᦶᦎᧈ ᦋᦴᧈ ᦅᦳᧃ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦋᦱᧆ ᦙᦲ ᦩᦱᧄ ᦉᦳᧅ.The weather at the beach was very hot but everybody had fun.3.4.1.2Happyᦩᦱᧄᦉᦳᧅ2
ᦩᦱᧄᦊᦱᧃᧉᦷᦂxwaam⁴jaan³koo¹nounfearᦙᧃ ᦺᦡᧉ ᦣᦴᧉ ᦀᦱᧆ ᦍᦱ ᦓᦱᧂ ᦵᦑ ᦞᦲ ᦣᦸᧂᧉ, ᦅᦸᧉ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦙᦲ ᦩᦱᧄ ᦊᦱᧃᧉ ᦷᦂ ᦉᧂ.When she heard the command of the queen summoning her, she didn't have any fear.3.4.2.4Afraidᦩᦱᧄᦊᦱᧃᧉᦷᦂ
ᦩᦱᧄᦊᦱᧄᧉᦜᦹᧆᧈxwaam⁴jaam³lɯɯt²nounpractice; habit; customᦟᦰ ᦶᦝᧆ ᦩᦱᧄ ᦊᦱᧄᧉ ᦜᦹᧆᧈ ᦂᧁᧈ ᦁᧃ “ᦘᦱ ᦉᦱ ᦺᦑ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦷᦂ ᦟᦴᧅ ᦎᧁᧉ ᦜᦻ”.They abandoned the old practice that, 'Dai people are not afraid to have many children'.4.3.9.2Habitᦩᦱᧄᦊᦱᧄᧉᦜᦹᧆᧈ
ᦩᦱᧄᦋᦳᧄᦋᦹᧃᧈxwaam⁴cum⁴cɯn⁵nounhappinessᦘ ᦍᦱ ᦺᦡᧉ ᦶᦂᧁᧉ ᧟ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦙᦲ ᦩᦱᧄ ᦋᦳᧄ ᦋᦹᧃᧈ ᦙᦱᧅ ᦓᧅ.When the king got the gem he had great happiness.3.4.1.2Happyᦩᦱᧄᦋᦳᧄᦋᦹᧃᧈ
ᦩᦱᧄᦵᦍᦲᧄᦺᦈxwaam⁴jɤm⁴caj¹nounhappinessᦺᦓ ᦩᦱᧄ ᦵᦍᦲᧄ ᦺᦈ ᦙᧃ ᦍᧂ ᦶᦂᧄ ᦩᦱᧄ ᦖᦸᧂ ᦺᦞᧉ.Her happiness was mixed with sorrow.3.4.1.2Happyᦩᦱᧄᦵᦍᦲᧄᦺᦈ
ᦩᦱᧄᦍᦲᧃᦡᦲxwaam⁴jin⁴dii¹noungratitudeᦙᦲ ᦩᦱᧄ ᦍᦲᧃ ᦡᦲ ᦂᧇ ᦙᧃ ᦞᦱᧈ: “ᦑᦱᧃᧈ ᦷᦕᧆᧈ ᦀᧁ ᦋᦲ ᦞᦲᧆ ᦃᦾᧉ.”He was grateful to her and said, 'You saved my life'.3.5.1.7.1Thankᦩᦱᧄᦍᦲᧃᦡᦲ
ᦩᦱᧄᦶᦎᧃᦠᦱxwaam⁴tæn¹haa¹noungreedᦙᦲ ᦈᧁᧉ ᦣᧂᧈ ᦅᦸᧉ ᧚, ᦙᦲ ᦩᦱᧄ ᦶᦎᧃ ᦠᦱ ᦙᦱᧅ ᦓᧅ.There was a rich man who had lots of greed.6.8.2.5Greedyᦩᦱᧄᦶᦎᧃᦠᦱ
ᦩᦱᧄᦎᦻxwaam⁴taaj¹noundeathᦙᧃ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦗᦳᧃᧉ ᦈᦱᧅ ᦩᦱᧄ ᦎᦻ.He escaped from death.2.6.6Dieᦩᦱᧄᦎᦻ
ᦩᦱᧄᦏᦾᧈᦍᦸᧇxwaam⁴tʰɔj²jɔɔp⁵nounweaknessᦀᧁ ᦩᦱᧄ ᦏᦾᧈ ᦍᦸᧇ ᦶᦠᧂᧈ ᦆᦲᧂ ᦺᦗ ᦈᦳ ᦟᦻᧈ ᦵᦗᦲᧃᧈ ᦞᦱᧈ ᦔᦲᧃ ᦩᦱᧄ ᦡᦲ.He took his weaknesses and deceived others into thinking they were good points.2.4.2Weakᦩᦱᧄᦏᦾᧈᦍᦸᧇ
ᦩᦱᧄᦐᦻᧈᦋᧂxwaam⁴naaj²caŋ⁴nounhatredᦙᧃ ᦟᦹᧄ ᦵᦉ ᦂᦱᧃ ᦃᦲ ᦖᦸᧂ ᧞ ᦩᦱᧄ ᦐᦻᧈ ᦋᧂ ᦷᦟᧂᧈ ᧟.He forgot the sadness and hatreds of the past.4.3.3.1Hate, ill will3.4.2.1.2Hate, detest4.3.2.1Despise someoneᦩᦱᧄᦐᦻᧈᦋᧂ
ᦩᦱᧄᦷᦑᦉᦱxwaam⁴too⁴saa¹noungrievance; desire for revengeᦩᦱᧄ ᦷᦑ ᦉᦱ ᦂᧁᧈ ᦏᦳᧄ ᦺᦖᧈ ᦷᦟᧆ ᦔᦸᧈ ᦀᦸᧅᧈ ᦙᦱ.Her old grievances got refilled and came out anew.4.8.2.5Revenge3.5.1.8.5Complainᦩᦱᧄᦷᦑᦉᦱ
ᦩᦱᧄᦷᦑᧅxwaam⁴tok⁵nounsuffering; sorrow; poverty6.8.1.3Poorᦩᦱᧄᦷᦑᧅ
ᦩᦱᧄᦷᦑᧅᦩᦱᧄᦊᦱᧇxwaam⁴tok⁵xwaam⁴jaap²nounsorrows; trialsᦆᦲᧂ ᦠᦱᧅ ᦣᦴᧉ ᦩᦱᧄ ᦷᦑᧅ ᦩᦱᧄ ᦊᦱᧇ ᦗᦸᧈ ᦶᦙᧈ ᦔᦲᧃ ᦡᧂᧈ ᦣᦹ.Now you know what the sorrows of your parents are like.3.4.2Feel bad2.6.6.4Mournᦩᦱᧄᦷᦑᧅᦊᦱᧇ
ᦩᦱᧄᦑᦸᧂᦰxwaam⁴tɔŋ⁴nounoutlook; view; viewpoint2.3.1.1Lookᦩᦱᧄᦑᦸᧂᦰ
ᦩᦱᧄᦷᦓᧇxwaam⁴nop⁵nounrespectᦉᧄᧈ ᦶᦤᧂ ᦩᦱᧄ ᦷᦓᧇ ᦎᦸᧈ ᦑᦱᧃᧈ.We showed our respect to him.4.5.5Honorᦩᦱᧄᦷᦓᧇ
ᦩᦱᧄᦺᦓxwaam⁴naj⁴nounmeaningᦞᦱᧈ ᦀᦸᧅᧈ ᦩᦱᧄ ᦺᦓ.Explain the meaning.ᦅᧄ ᦓᦲᦰ ᦵᦉᧂ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦺᦊᧈ ᦑᧁᧈ ᦞᦱᧈ ᦠᦱᧅ ᦙᦲ ᦩᦱᧄ ᦺᦓ ᦵᦟᦲᧅ.Her words weren't loud, but they had deep meaning.ᦺᦙᧉ ᦗᦻ ᦌᦻᧉ ᦎᦲᧆ ᦋᦱᧇ ᦂᧇ ᦩᦱᧄ ᦺᦓ, ᦺᦙᧉ ᦗᦻ ᦧᦱ ᦎᦲᧆ ᦋᦱᧇ ᦂᧇ ᦵᦉᧂ.The strokes (of a Chinese character) on the left are related to the meaning, the strokes on the right are related to the sound.3.5.8.1Meaningᦩᦱᧄᦺᦓᦠᦸᧈᦩᦱᧄᦺᦓ
ᦩᦱᧄᦕᦲᧆxwaam⁴pʰit²nounwrong; wrong behaviour; guiltᦙᧃ ᦙᦲ ᦩᦱᧄ ᦕᦲᧆHe is guilty.4.3.1.1Bad, immoralᦩᦱᧄᦕᦲᧆ
ᦩᦱᧄᦕᦲᧆᦺᦈxwaam⁴pʰit²caj¹nounangerᦗᦸᧈ ᧞ ᦶᦙᧈ ᦓᦱᧂ ᦺᦡᧉ ᦣᦴᧉ ᦃᦱᧁᧈ ᦉᦱᧃ ᦵᦖᦲᧃ ᦓᦲᦰ, ᦃᧁ ᦠᦱᧅ ᦙᦲ ᦩᦱᧄ ᦕᦲᧆ ᦺᦈ ᦶᦑᧉ.When her father and mother heard this news they were really angry.3.4.2.3Angryᦩᦱᧄᦕᦲᧆᦺᦈ
ᦩᦱᧄᦖᦸᧂᦺᦈxwaam⁴mɔŋ¹caj¹nounsorrowᦺᦡᧉ ᦍᦲᧃ ᦅᧄ ᦷᦕ ᦞᦱᧈ ᦡᧂᧈ ᦓᦲᦰ, ᦩᦱᧄ ᦖᦸᧂ ᦺᦈ ᦎᦲᧄ ᦷᦀᧅ ᦺᦞᧉ.When she heard her husband speak like this, sorrow filled her chest.3.4.2.1Sadᦩᦱᧄᦖᦸᧂᦺᦈ