ᦀᦳᦕᦲᦰʔupʰiʔ²verb (intransitive)to pretendᦀᦳ ᦕᦲᦰ ᦺᦢ ᦕᦱᧉ ᦵᦜᦲᧂ ᦺᦞᧉ ᦞᦱᧈ ᦔᦲᧃ ᦑᦳ ᦏᦹ ᦉᦲᧃ.They pretend to wear a monk's robe and observe the precepts.ᦡᦲᧈ ᦙᦱ ᦀᦳ ᦕᦲᦰ ᦐᦱᧉ ᦔᦲᧃ ᦅᦳᧃ ᦡᦲ ᧞ ᦟᧅ ᦍᦸᦰ ᦵᦙ ᦵᦗᦲᧃᧈ ᦵᦣᧆ ᦌᦱ.Why do you pretend to be a good person when secretly you are seeing other people's wives?4.3.5.5Deceiveᦀᦳᦕᦲᦰᦶᦜᧂᧉ
4.3.5. Honest
ᦀᦳᦥᦻʔubaaj⁴1verb (intransitive)to tell a lieᦷᦓᧅ ᦅᧁᧉ ᦙᦱ ᦀᦳ ᦥᦻ ᦎᦸᧈ ᦘ ᦍᦱ ᦀᦲᧃ.The owl lied to Indra.3.5.1.3.2Tell a lie2verb (intransitive)to play a trickᦀᦳᦥᦻ ᦀᧁ ᦕᦱᧉ ᦙᦱ ᦎᦱᧂ ᦶᦠᧂᧈ ᦎᦳᧃ.She tricked them by putting a roll of cloth in place of her body.4.3.5.5Deceiveᦅᧄᦀᦳᦥᦻᦈᦳᦥᦻᦟᦻᧈᦘᦱᧂ
ᦷᦁᧄʔom⁴noundeceptionᦙᧃ ᦵᦋᦲᧈ ᦺᦈ ᧞ ᦃᧁᧉ ᦅᧄ ᦷᦁᧄ ᦙᧃ.She trusted him and fell for his lies.4.3.5.5Deceiveᦅᦱᧂᦷᦁᧄᦅᧄᦅᦹᧆᦅᧄᦷᦁᧄ
ᦵᦂᧇᦇᧁᦀᧁᦧᦸᧃkep²ŋaw⁴ʔaw¹xwɔn¹verb (transitive)to be a follower of; be faithful toᦵᦂᧇ ᦇᧁ ᦀᧁ ᦧᦸᧃ ᦃᦾᧉ, ᦀᧁ ᦃᦾᧉ ᦙᦱ ᦣᧅ ᦉᦱ ᦷᦟᧄ ᦟᦱ ᦺᦞᧉ ᦺᦡᧉ ᦜᦻ ᦵᦡᦲᧃ.You were devoted to me and took care of me for many months.4.5.4.5Follow, be a disciple4.3.5.2Faithfulᦵᦂᧇᦇᧁᦀᧁᦧᦸᧃ1
ᦈᦳᦡᦾᧉᦟᦻᧈᦂᦲᧃcuʔ²dɔj³laaj⁵kin¹verb (intransitive)to con for a livingᦆ ᦓᦲᧂ ᦺᦈ ᦞᦱᧈ, ᦂᦴ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦺᦔ ᦈᦳ ᦡᦾᧉ ᦟᦻᧈ ᦂᦲᧃ ᦓᦲᦰ ᦵᦖᦲᧃ ᦊᦴᧈ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦺᦡᧉ.He thought, 'If I don't deceive to eat I won't last.'4.3.5.5Deceiveᦈᦳᦟᦻᧈᦡᦾᧉᦂᦲᧃ
ᦈᦸᧄᧈ1cɔm²1verb (transitive)to drop intoᦀᧁ ᦃᦸ ᦵᦢᧆ ᦈᦸᧄᧈ ᦃᧁᧉ ᦐᦸᧂ.He dropped the fishhook into the lake.ᦃᦳᧆ ᦃᦳᧄ ᧟, ᦀᧁ ᦟᦲᧄᧉ ᦺᦙᧉ ᦈᦸᧄᧈ ᦃᧁᧉ ᦃᦳᧄ ᦺᦔ. He dug a hole and dropped the wooden box into it.7.2.2.5.1Fall2verb (intransitive)to get cheatedᦺᦔ ᦂᦲᧃ ᦈᦱᧂᧉ ᦵᦗᦲᧃᧈ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦈᦸᧄᧈ ᦡᦻ ᦵᦠᦲᧃᧉ.I went to work for someone and got totally cheated.4.3.5.5Deceive6.8.9.2Cheatᦈᦸᧄᧈᦵᦢᧆ
ᦉᦒᦱsatʰaa⁴noundevout person; faithful personᦍᦱᧄ ᦵᦙᦲᧈ ᦵᦉᧂ ᦂᦸᧂ ᦶᦓᧃ ᦉ ᦒᦱ ᦑᦱᧃ ᦕᦱᧉ.When the drum sounded the faithful came to donate robes.ᦢᧁᧈ ᦠᦹᧉ ᦺᦕ ᦠᦱ ᦇᦹᧃ, ᦷᦂ ᦌᦳᧅ ᦌᧅ ᦉ ᦒᦱ ᦺᦓ ᦢᦱᧃᧉ.Nobody should ask for money. I am afraid that would be burdensome for the faithful in the village.4.9.5.1Devout4.3.5.2Faithful4.9.7.1Religious person
ᦊᧂᧉjaŋ³1verb (intransitive)to take a stance; be poised for actionᦊᧂᧉ ᦺᦞᧉ ᦶᦟᧃᧈ ᦵᦀᧂᧈ.Crouch to start a race.ᦃᦳᧃ ᦠᦱᧃ ᦷᦏᧅ ᦗᦸᧅ ᦺᦔ ᦊᧂᧉ ᦊᦴᧈ ᦔᦱᧈ.The army retreated and took up a position in the jungle.4.2.6.2Sports2verb (transitive)to support; stand uprightᦙᧃ ᦊᧂᧉ ᦂᦳᧂ ᦵᦦᧃ.She stood up the bicycle on its kickstand.7.3.4.6Support3verb (transitive)to rely on; depend on4.3.5.3Reliableᦃᦱᦊᧂᧉ
ᦌᦹᧈ1sɯɯ⁵20001adjectivestraightᦑᦱᧂ ᦌᦹᧈ.A straight path.ᦵᦑᧁ ᦌᦹᧈ ᦺᦔ.Walk straight ahead.ᦙᧃ ᦌᦹᧈ ᦵᦖᦲᧃ ᦔᦹᧃ.It was as straight as an arrow.ᦟᦴᧅ ᦵᦉᦲᧅ ᦶᦈᧃᧈ ᦌᦹᧈ ᦊᦴᧈ.A soldier standing straight.ᦵᦎᧅ ᦷᦠ ᦃᧁᧈ ᦠᦹᧉ ᦃᦱ ᦵᦊᧆᧈ ᦌᦹᧈ. Press on the knee to make the leg stretch out straight.ᦕᦱᧉ ᦂᧂᧉ ᦟᦳᧄ ᦅᦲᧈ ᦗᦸᧅ ᦙᦱ, ᦵᦣᦲ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦗᦳᧂᧈ ᦌᦹᧈ ᦎᦱᧄ ᦂᦱᧂ ᦓᧄᧉ ᦉ ᦖᦳᧆ ᦺᦔ.The sails opened up, and the boat darted straight forward through the ocean.8.3.1.3Straight2adjectivehonest; trueᦀᦻᧉ ᦍᦲᧈ ᦓᦲᦰ ᦌᦹᧈ, ᦙᦲ ᦡᧂᧈ ᦣᦹ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦞᦱᧈ ᦡᧂᧈ ᦓᧃᧉ.Ai Yee was honest. Whatever he thought, that's what he said.3.5.1.3.1Tell the truth4.3.5Honest3post-verbhonestly; trulyᦢᦸᧅᧈ ᦌᦹᧈ.He spoke honestly.3.5.1.3.1Tell the truth4.3.5Honestᦺᦈᦌᦹᧈᦺᦈᦌᦹᧈᦺᦈᦙᦸᧈᦈᦲᧆᦌᦹᧈᦺᦈᦛᦱᧃᦉᦱᦉᦓᦱᦊᦲᧈᦌᦹᧈᦟᦱᧃᧉᦶᦌᧆᦌᦹᧈᦌᦹᧈᦺᦉᦌᦹᧈᦌᦹᧈᦌᦹᧈᦷᦍᦌᦹᧈᦣᦸᧃᧉᦏᧁᧈᦶᦈᧂᧉᦟᧁᧈᦌᦹᧈᦶᦟᧆᦌᦹᧈᦢᧅᦋᦹᧈ
ᦌᦹᧈᦺᦉsɯɯ⁵saj¹adjectivehonest; righteousᦙᦲ ᦟᦱᧂ ᦵᦗᧆ ᦌᦹᧈ ᦺᦉ.She has an honest character.ᦅᦳᧃ ᦈᦲᧆ ᦺᦈ ᦌᦹᧈ ᦺᦉ.A person with an honest heart.ᦶᦂᧈ ᦵᦣᧆ ᦂᦱᧃ ᦺᦔ ᦌᦹᧈ ᦺᦔ ᦺᦉ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦶᦕᧅᧈ ᦌᦻᧉ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦵᦢᧂᧈ ᦧᦱ.He works honestly and doesn't lean to the left or the right.4.3.1Good, moral4.3.5Honestᦌᦹᧈ1ᦺᦉ1ᦌᦹᧈᦺᦉᦺᦓᦶᦈᧂᧉ
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