Dai Lue – English



ᦷᦇᧂŋoŋ⁴nounelephant's trunkᦋᦱᧂᧉ ᦦᦾ ᦷᦇᧂ ᦺᦔ ᦙᦱ.The elephant swung its trunk back and forth.ᦀᧁ ᦷᦇᧂ ᦵᦟᦲᧃ ᦃᧁᧉ ᦺᦔ ᦡᦳᧆᧈ.It stuck out its trunk to suck up water.6.3.1.9Elephant1.6.2Parts of an animalᦺᦂᧈᦷᦇᧂᦖᦸᧉᦷᦇᧂᦶᦙᧂᦷᦇᧂᦟᦸᦟᦱᧉᦷᦇᧂᦋᦱᧂᧉᦡᧂᦷᦇᧂ
ᦷᦇᧃŋon⁴nounnectar6.4.4Beekeeping1.5.5Parts of a plantᦷᦇᧃᦕᦹᧂᧉᦓᧄᧉᦷᦇᧃ
ᦷᦇᧃᧉ1ŋon⁶nounagar1.2.2.4Mineral
ᦇᦸᦰŋɔʔ⁵adjectivecurly-haired2.1.5Hair8.3.1.5Bend
ᦇᦸŋɔɔ⁴verb (intransitive)to bend; twist; curl; curveᦇᦸ ᦷᦠ ᦃᧁᧈ.Bend one's knee.ᦕᦳᧄ ᦇᦸ.Hair in tight curls.ᦓᦸᧃ ᦇᦸ.Sleep curled up.ᦶᦢᧉ ᦇᦸ ᦷᦎ ᦺᦞᧉ ᦵᦖᦲᧃ ᦡᧂᧈ ᦷᦃ ᦷᦂᧂᧈ ᦓᧃᧉ.The goat bent its body up like the arch of a bridge.8.3.1.5.2Twist, wring8.3.1.5Bendᦶᦃᧃᦠᧅᦃᦱᦇᦸᦃᦸᦇᦸᦎᦲᧃᦃᦸᦙᦹᦇᦸᦶᦙᧂᦇᦸ
ᦵᦇᦲᧂᧈŋɤŋ⁵verb (transitive)to lean on; rest onᦀᧁ ᦷᦠ ᦵᦇᦲᧂᧈ ᦺᦙᧉ.He leaned his head on a pole.7.1.6Lean
ᦵᦇᦲᧃᧈŋɤn⁵1nounendᦵᦇᦲᧃᧈ ᦵᦋᦲᧅ ᦔᦱᧅ ᧚. One end of a rope.8.6Parts of things8.6.7End, point2adjectivesurplus; extraᦃᧁᧉ ᦵᦇᦲᧃᧈ.Leftover food.8.1.7.1Extraᦃᧁᧉᦵᦇᦲᧃᧈᦶᦆᦌᦱᧅ
ᦵᦇᦲᧄᧉŋɤm⁶nounoverhang (as on the side of a mountain or river bank)ᦵᦇᦲᧄᧉ ᦕᦱ.Overhang of a cliff.ᦺᦘᧈ ᦊᦴᧈ ᦵᦇᦲᧄᧉ ᦙᦹ ᦈᧁᧉThe common people live under the hand of the king.1.2.1.1Mountain
ᦵᦇᦲᧅŋɤk⁵nounsea monster; mermaidᦷᦎ 54.9.2Supernatural beingᦕᦲᦵᦇᦲᧅ
ᦵᦇᦲᧇŋɤp⁵noungills1.6.2.3Parts of a fish
ᦺᦇᧈŋaj⁵nounmudᦔᦱ ᦁᧃ ᦂᦲᧃ ᦜᦳᧄᧈ ᦺᦇᧈ ᦓᧃᧉ.Fish that feed in the mud.1.3.6Water qualityᦃᦳᧃᧈᦺᦇᧈᦺᦇᧈᦷᦟᧉᦚᦳᧃᧈᦺᦇᧈᦡᦲᧃᦺᦇᧈ
ᦺᦇᧈᦷᦟᧉŋaj⁵loo⁶nounmudᦅᦸᧃᧉ ᦷᦢᧅᧈ ᦓᧄᧉ ᦶᦠᧂᧉ ᦌᧄᧉ, ᦠᧃ ᦔᦱ ᦡᦳᧅ ᦎᦲᧃᧉ ᦟᦾ ᦺᦇᧈ ᦷᦟᧉ ᦷᦎ ᧚.He bailed the bond dry and he saw a catfish wiggling in the puddle.ᦵᦉᦲᧉ ᦵᦎᧁᧈ ᦵᦔᦲᦰ ᦌᧄᧉ, ᦐᦱᧉ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦔᦲᧃ ᦅᦱᧈ ᦺᦇᧈ ᦷᦟᧉ ᦌᧄᧉ.His clothes were all wet and his face was all mud.1.3.6Water qualityᦺᦇᧈᦷᦟᧉ1
ᦇᦻŋaaj⁴20001nounlate morning; middayᦢᧁᧈ ᦗᦸᧅ ᦙᦱ ᦇᦻ ᦵᦑᦲᧈ.I won't yet be home at noon.8.4.1.2.3Time of the day2nounnoon mealᦂᦲᧃ ᦇᦻ ᧟ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦊᦴᧈ ᦔᧁᧈ.After lunch don't sit around doing nothing.5.2.2.2Mealᦃᧁᧉᦇᦻᦍᦱᧄᦇᦻ
ᦇᦻᧈŋaaj⁵20001adjectiveeasyᦵᦑᧁ ᦠᦱ ᦂᧃ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦇᦻᧈ.It was easy for us to walk over and visit each other.6.1.3.1Easy, possible2post-verbeasilyᦠᦹᧉ ᦕᦴᧉ ᦀᦱᧃᧈ ᦠᦱ ᦑᦸᧂᦰ ᦺᦡᧉ ᦇᦻᧈ.This helps the reader find things easily.6.1.3.1Easy, possibleᦇᦻᧈᦺᦈᦷᦉᧇᦕᦾᧈᦎᦾᧈᦇᦻᧈᦷᦉᧇᦙᦸᧈᦞᦱᧈᦇᦻᧈᦊᦴᧈᦡᦻᦂᦲᧃᦇᦻᧈᦡᦽᧉᦇᦻᧈ
ᦇᦻᧈᦺᦈŋaaj⁵caj¹1adjectiveeasy; convenientᦊᦴᧈ ᦺᦓ ᦃᦱᧁᧉ ᦊᦴᧈ ᦣᦱᧁ ᦂᦲᧃ ᦠᧃᧉ, ᦈᧁᧉ ᦙᧃ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦵᦖᦲᧃ ᦈᧅ ᦙᦲ ᦑᦲᧈ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦇᦻᧈ ᦺᦈ ᦓᧃᧉ ᦘᦸᧂᧈ.In your daily life you probably have things that are not easy.8.3.7.7.2Convenient2verb (transitive)to make easierᦇᦻᧈ ᦺᦈ ᦗᦸᧈ ᦺᦣᧈ ᦶᦙᧈ ᦓᦱ ᦺᦔ ᦔᦳᧅᧈ ᦺᦣᧈ ᦺᦉᧈ ᦓᦱ.This makes it easy for farmers to plant.6.1.3.1Easy, possibleᦇᦻᧈᦺᦈ1
ᦇᦽᧈŋoj⁵1adjectivecrippled; spastic; uncoordinatedᦅᧃ ᦃᦱ ᦵᦈᧇ ᦌᦱᧂᧈ ᦋᦱᧂᧈ ᦔᦲᧃ ᦇᦽᧈ.If your leg is injured you may become crippled.2.5.4Disabled2nounbedsore2.5.2.2Skin diseaseᦇᦽᧈᦡᦱᧂᧉᦟᦳᧄᦇᦽᧈ
ᦇᦽᧈᦡᦱᧂᧉŋoj⁵daaŋ³nounparalysisᦀᦲᦰ ᦔᦴᧈ ᦔᦲᧃ ᦇᦽᧈ ᦡᦱᧂᧉ ᦌᧄᧉ ᦑᧂ ᦷᦎ, ᦷᦎᧅ ᦙᧃ ᦙᦱ ᦀᦳ ᦔ ᦏᦱᧅ ᦣᧅ ᦉᦱ.Her grandfather is paralysed all over, and it has fallen on her to care for him.2.5.4Disabledᦇᦽᧈᦡᦱᧂᧉ
ᦇᦾŋɔj⁴nounedgeᦇᦾ ᦓᧄᧉ ᦢᦸᧈ.The edge of a well.8.6.6Edge
ᦇᧁŋaw⁴20001nounshadowᦇᧁ ᦎᦳᧃᧉ ᦺᦙᧉ ᦵᦕᧁ, ᦵᦝᦲᧃ ᦐᦹᧂ ᦊᦴᧈ ᦚᦱ ᦌᧂᧉ.The shadow of the bamboo is dancing on the wall.8.3.3.2.1Shadow2nounreflection (as in a mirror)ᦠᧃ ᦇᧁ ᦆᧄ ᦊᦴᧈ ᦺᦓ ᦶᦞᧃᧈ.He saw the reflection of the gold in the mirror.2.3.1.7Reflect, mirror3adjectiveglossyᦀᧁ ᦓᧄᧉ ᦙᧃ ᦇᧁ ᦺᦉᧈ ᦵᦜᦲᧄᧉ ᦺᦞᧉ ᦙᦱᧇ ᦙᦱᧇ ᦙᦲᧇ ᦙᦲᧇ.Rub on glossy oil to give it a sparkling shine.8.3.2.1Smooth8.3.3.4Shinyᦵᦂᧇᦇᧁᦀᧁᦧᦸᧃᦇᧁᦅᦸᧉ
ᦇᧁᦅᦸᧉŋaw⁴kɔɔ⁶1nounshadowᦇᧁ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦎᦳᧃᧉ ᦺᦙᧉ ᦋᦲᧉ ᦺᦔ ᦗᦻ ᦠᦳᧃ ᦵᦐᦲ.The shadows of trees point to the north.8.3.3.2.1Shadow2nounreflectionᦑᦸᧂᦰ ᦺᦓ ᦐᦸᧂ ᦠᦱᧅ ᦠᧃ ᦇᧁ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦙᧃ ᦊᦴᧈ ᦺᦓ ᦠᧃᧉ.He looked into the pond, and saw his reflection there.ᦇᧁᦅᦸᧉ2
ᦇᦱᧁᧈŋaaw⁵adjectivestupid; foolish. [Note: This is an attendant word, appearing only as part of a compound.]3.2.1.4Stupidᦺᦢᧉᦇᦱᧁᧈ
ᦇᦲᧁᧉ1ŋiw⁶ᦓᦲᧁᧉ2nounkapokCeiba pentandra. Bombax ceibaᦎᦳᧃᧉ1 2ᦐᦽᧈ 3ᦕᦱᧉ ᦵᦉᦲᧈ ᦓᦲᧁᧉ.A matress stuffed with kapok.1.5.1Tree
ᦇᦲᧁᧉ2ŋiw⁶nameShan or Tai Yai people9.7.1.5Names of languagesᦺᦑᦇᦲᧁᧉ
ᦇᦱᧂᧉŋaaŋ⁶verb (transitive)to pry upᦇᦱᧂᧉ ᦠᦱᧁᧈ ᦠᦹᧉ ᦃᦱ ᦀᦸᧅᧈ ᦠᦱᧁᧈ ᦺᦔ.He pried open the trap to let out his leg.7.3.5Turn somethingᦷᦅᧆᦷᦇᧂᧉᦷᦅᧆᦇᦱᧂᧉᦇᦱᧂᧉᦋᦸᧂᧈᦢᦸᧂᧈᦣᦴ