ᦵᦀᧆᦵᦜᧆʔet²let²adjectivelong and thinᦍᦱᧁ ᦵᦀᧆ ᦵᦜᧆ ᦔᦲᧃ ᦇᦴ.Something long and thin is a snake.8.2.3.1Thin thing
8.2.3.1. Thin thing
ᦀᦸᧃᧈ1ʔɔn²20001adjectivesoftᦖᦱᧅ ᦎᧁᧉ ᦐᦽᧈ ᦀᦸᧃᧈ.A soft gourd.ᦕᦲᧁ ᦀᦸᧃᧈ.Soft, smooth skin.8.3.6.5Soft, flimsy2adjectiveweakᦢᧁᧈ ᦷᦜᧈ ᦀᦸᧃᧈ ᦺᦕ.I don't want to be weaker than anybody else.2.4.2Weak3adjectiveweak (of drinks)ᦓᧄᧉ ᦟᦱᧉ ᦀᦸᧃᧈ.Weak tea.2.3.3Taste4adjectiveyoungᦉᦱᧁ ᦀᦸᧃᧈ.A young girl.8.4.6.5.1Young2.6.4.3Youth5adjectivefine grainedᦌᦻ ᦀᦸᧃᧈ.Fine sand.8.2.3.1Thin thing6verb (transitive)to comfort; sootheᦀᦸᧃᧈ ᦅᧄ ᦎᦸᧈ ᦵᦙ. He said comforting words to his wife.ᦂᦱᧃ ᦎᦲᦰ ᦀᦸᧃᧈ ᦵᦗᦲᧃᧈ ᦵᦅᧆ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦡᦲ ᦺᦡᧉ ᦷᦀᧆ ᦀᧁ.To soothe an angry person, you have to refrain from expressing your anger.ᦷᦀᧃᧉᦀᦸᧃᧈᦀᦸᧃᧈᦺᦈᦀᦸᧃᧈᦋᦻᦀᦸᧃᧈᦍᦲᧂᦀᦸᧃᧈᦷᦓᧃᦀᦸᧃᧈᦓᦾᧉᦀᦸᧃᧈᦓᦸᧄᧉᦅᦸᧄᧉᦋᦴᦀᦸᧃᧈᦷᦟᧄᦀᦸᧃᧈᦶᦡᧂᦵᦃᧁᧉᦀᦸᧃᧈᦵᦃᧁᦵᦃᧁᦀᦸᧃᧈᦀᦸᧃᧈᦅᦱᧉᦓᦾᧉᦃᦻᦀᦸᧃᧈᦺᦈᦀᦸᧃᧈᦊᦹᧆᦊᦸᧃᧈᦀᦸᧃᧈᦋᦴᦎᦳᧃᧉᦕᧅᦵᦃᧁᦀᦸᧃᧈᦷᦓᧅᦀᦸᧃᧈᦶᦀᧃᧈᦓᦾᧉᦀᦸᧃᧈᦔᦱᦺᦓᦵᦂᧆᦀᦸᧃᧈᦜᧁᧈᦀᦸᧃᧈᦶᦟᧇᦀᦸᧃᧈᦟᦴᧅᦀᦸᧃᧈᦠᦲᧃᦀᦸᧃᧈᦵᦡᧅᦀᦸᧃᧈᦡᦳᧅᧈᦀᦸᧃᧈ
ᦀᦲᧆᦜᦲᧆʔit²lit²post-verblong and thinᦷᦎ ᦶᦙᧂ ᦔᦸᧂᧈ ᦀᦲᧆ ᦜᦲᧆ.A scorpion's body is long and thin.8.2.3.1Thin thing
ᦵᦂᦲᦵᦊᦲkɤɤ¹jɤɤ¹post-verbspindlyᦂᦸ ᦂᦽᧉ ᦉᦳᧂ ᦵᦂᦲ ᦵᦊᦲ.The banana tree was tall and spindly.8.2.3.3Thin person8.2.3.1Thin thing
ᦂᦲᧁᧈkiw²1nounnarrow partᦂᦱᧂ ᦂᦲᧁᧈ ᧒ ᦠᦽᧉ ᦙᦱ ᦣᦸᧄ ᦂᧃ, ᦶᦙᧃᧈ ᦋᦸᧂᧈ ᦺᦌ ᦀᧁ.At the narrow place where two valleys came together, it is just the right place for a trap.8.2.3.1Thin thing2adjectivenarrowᦶᦀᧁ ᦂᦲᧁᧈ ᦐᧂᧉ ᦶᦀᧁ ᦶᦎᧃᦰ.Her waist is narrow like a hornet's waist.8.2.4.1Narrow3adjectivepoorᦙᧃ ᦅᧄᧉ ᦺᦓ ᦢᦱᧃᧉ ᦵᦙᦲᧈ ᦂᦲᧁᧈ ᦶᦅᧃ ᦺᦓ ᦑᦲᧈ ᦺᦐ.He supported the village when they were poor and tired.6.8.1.3Poor4classifierclassifier for pinches (as of spices)ᦅᦸᧄ ᦅᦸᧈ ᧚ ᦂᦲᧁᧈ.One pinch of basil.9.2.6.1Classifiersᦂᦲᧁᧈᦶᦃᧃᦂᦲᧁᧈᦶᦆᧂᧈᦵᦅᦲᧃᧉᦂᦲᧁᧈᦷᦑᧅᦕᦱᧃᦍᦱᧃᦂᦲᧁᧈ
ᦶᦟᧇ1læp⁵2000adjectivethin; slenderᦵᦋᦲᧅ ᦶᦟᧇ.Thin string.ᦑᦱᧃᧈ ᦷᦎ ᦉᦳᧂ ᦟᧁ ᦶᦟᧇ, ᦓᦳᧂᧈ ᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈ ᦵᦜᦲᧃᧉ.He was tall and thin, and wore blue clothes.8.2.3.3Thin person8.2.3.1Thin thingᦶᦃᧇᦶᦒᦰᦶᦟᧇᦶᦟᧇᦀᦸᧃᧈᦠᦹᧅᦶᦟᧇ
ᦢᦱᧂbaaŋ¹2000adjectivethinᦘᦱᧉ ᦆᦳᧄ ᦢᦱᧂ.A knife with a thin blade.ᦌᦾ ᦔᦲᧃ ᦃᦲᧇᧈ ᦢᦱᧂ.Slice it into thin pieces.8.2.3.1Thin thingᦐᦱᦢᦱᧂᦢᧁᦢᦱᧂ
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