ᦶᦀᧇ2ʔæp²1nounbasket with a tight fitting lid for cooked glutinous riceᦐᦽᧈ 35.2.1.4Food storage2classifierclassifier for basketfuls9.2.6.1Classifiersᦃᧁᧉᦶᦀᧇ
9.2.6.1. Classifiers
ᦀᧃʔan¹2000classifierclassifier for counting small things such as coins, bones, pieces, bitsᦎᦸᧃᧈ 2ᦂᦸᧃᧉ ᦋᦹᧃ ᧓ ᦀᧃ.Three lumps of lead.ᦷᦣᧇ ᦣᦱᧂᧈ ᦙᦳᧃ ᧔ ᦀᧃ,Four round shapes.ᦶᦖᧃᧈ ᦗᧁᧈ ᧒ ᦀᧃ.Two loaves of bread.ᦷᦠ ᦙᦱᧂᧉ ᧒ ᦀᧃ.Two erasers.ᦶᦛᧃ ᧓ ᦀᧃ.Three rings.ᦔᦲᧉᦎᦱᧃᧈ ᦙᦲ ᦂᦲᧈ ᦀᧃ?How many pencils are there?ᦶᦕᧃᧈ ᦚᦱᧂᧈ ᦎᦱᧈ ᦈᦲᧃᧈ ᧒ ᦀᧃ.Two magnifying glasses.9.2.6.1Classifiersᦂᦲᧇᧈ᧒ᦀᧃ
ᦀᦸᧄʔɔm¹20001nounjar; jug; crockᦐᦽᧈ 3ᦀᦸᧄ ᦡᦲᧃ.A clay pot.ᦀᦸᧄ ᦔᦱ ᦢᦸᧂ.A jar of pickled fish.ᦀᦸᧄ ᧒ ᦐᦽᧈ.Two jars.5.2.1.4Food storage6.7.7Container2classifierclassifier for jarfulsᦆᧄ ᧒ ᦀᦸᧄ.Two jars of gold.9.2.6.1Classifiersᦀᦸᧄᦡᦳᧅᧈᦅᦳᧃᦎᦻ
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
ᦀᦲᧆᦐᦾᧈʔit²nɔj²classifierclassifier for bits (can be separated)ᦙᧃ ᦶᦢᧂᧈ ᦀᦸᧅᧈ ᦀᦲᧆ ᦐᦾᧈ ᧚ ᦠᦹᧉ ᦘ ᦔᦱᧈ.He divided out a little bit to the jungle monk.9.2.6.1Classifiersᦀᦲᧆᦐᦾᧈᦉᧅᦀᦲᧆᦉᧅᦐᦾᧈᦵᦑᦲᧈᦀᦲᧆᦵᦑᦲᧈᦐᦾᧈ
ᦁᦱᦑᦲᧆʔatit⁵20001nounsunᦐᦽᧈ 3ᦷᦤᧂ11.1.1Sun2nounweekᦁᦱᦑᦲᧆ 2ᦞᧃᦑᦲᧆᦞᧃᦶᦈᧃᦞᧃᦅᦱᧃᦞᧃᦗᦳᧆᦞᧃᦕᧆᦞᧃᦉᦳᧅᦞᧃᦉᧁᦵᦂᦲᧆᧈ ᦊᦴᧈ ᦞᧃ ᦁᦱ ᦑᦲᧆ ᦉᧂ, ᦅᦸᧉ ᦀᧁ ᦞᧃ ᦁᦱ ᦑᦲᧆ ᦓᧃᧉ ᦙᦱ ᦕᦳᧅᧈ ᦋᦹᧈ.Whatever day of the week they are born on, they get their name from that day. 8.4.1.3Week3classifierclassifier for weeksᦵᦟᧂᧉ ᦂᦸ ᦎᧁᧉ ᧚ ᦏᦹᧂ ᧒ ᦁᦱ ᦑᦲᧆ. Care for the melon plant for one or two weeks.ᦠᦹᧉ ᦊᦴᧈ ᦵᦔᧁᧈ ᧒ ᦁᦱ ᦑᦲᧆ, ᦷᦂ ᦘᦰ ᦍᦱᧆ ᦟᦱᧄ ᦈᧇ ᦕᦴᧉ ᦀᦹᧃᧈ.They should quarantine for two weeks, so the disease doesn't spread to others.9.2.6.1Classifiers
ᦶᦁᧆʔæt⁵classifierclassifier for moments (countable only to one)ᦅᧄ ᦶᦁᧆ ᧚, ᦃᧁ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦷᦋ ᦂᧃ ᦀᦸᧅᧈ ᦓᧄᧉ ᦙᦱ.In a moment they all came out of the water.8.4.2.1A short time9.2.6.1Classifiers
ᦁᦳᧂʔuŋ⁴classifierclassifier for gods, royaltyᦘᦰ ᦈᧁᧉ ᦁᦳᧂ ᦓᦲᦰ ᦓᧄᧉ ᦉᦳᧂ ᦙᦲ ᧒ ᦅᦳᧂᧈ ᦌᦹᧉ ᦔᦻ ᧖᧗.This Buddha image is 2.67 metres tall.4.9.2Supernatural being9.2.6.1Classifiersᦘᦁᦳᧂ
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
ᦵᦂᧆket²1nounscales (as of a fish, snake)ᦃᦳᧆᧈ ᦵᦂᧆ ᦔᦱ.Scrape fish scales.1.6.2.3Parts of a fish2nounscab2.2.5Bleed, blood3classifierclassifier for scales9.2.6.1Classifiersᦔᦱᦺᦓᦵᦂᧆᦀᦸᧃᧈᦔᦱᦜᧂᦵᦂᧆᦖᦱᧅᦵᦂᧆᦶᦣᧆ
ᦷᦂᧂᧈkoŋ²1nouncircle; archᦷᦂᧂᧈ 2ᦐᦽᧈ 3ᦙᧃ ᦀᧁ ᦉᦻ ᦵᦜᧅ ᦷᦃᧆ ᦶᦔᧂ ᦷᦂᧂᧈ.She took some wire and coiled it into a circle.ᦔᧁᧈ ᦟᦳᧄ ᦺᦉᧈ ᦺᦓ ᦷᦂᧂᧈ.She blew air into the tube.ᦙᦲ ᦙᦱᧉ ᦶᦡᧃᧉ ᦷᦂᧂᧈ ᦺᦝ.There was a horse that jumped through hoops of fire.8.3.1.5Bend8.3.1.6Round2classifierclassifier for circlesᦙᦲ ᦣᦴ ᦵᦐᦲ ᦷᦃ ᦌᦻᧉ ᦧᦱ ᧒ ᦷᦂᧂᧈ.There are two arches on the right and left sides of the bridge.9.2.6.1Classifiersᦷᦂᧂᧈᦃᦱᦷᦂᧂᧈᦶᦃᧃᦷᦂᧂᧈᦆᦸᦷᦂᧂᧈᦊᦱᧂᦟᦾᦓᧄᧉᦷᦂᧂᧈᦎᦲᧁᧉᦷᦂᧂᧈᦖᦱᧅᦟᦳᧄᦷᦂᧂᧈᦙᦹᦷᦂᧂᧈᦺᦙᧉᦷᦂᧂᧈᦟᦳᧄᦷᦂᧂᧈᦷᦠᦈᧁᧉᦵᦙᦲᧂᦷᦂᧂᧈᦡᦸᧅᧈᦺᦙᧉᦢᦽᦷᦂᧂᧈᦗᦱᧁᧉ
ᦂᦸkɔɔ¹5001nounplant; tree; bush. [Note: Forms compounds with names of plants and trees.]ᦂᦸ 3ᦅᧁᧉ 5ᦎᦳᧃᧉ1 2ᦟᧄ1 2ᦂᦸ ᦃᧁᧉ.A rice plant.ᦂᦸ ᦖᦱᧅ ᦗᦱᧁᧉ.A coconut tree.1.5.1Tree2nountrunk of a treeᦂᦸ ᦔᦸᧂᧉ ᦵᦖᦲᧃ ᦟᧄ ᦎᦱᧃ.The trunk has joints like a sugar palm.1.5.5Parts of a plant3classifierclassifier for plants, trees, clumps of grassᦖᦱᧅ ᦵᦃᦲ ᦉᦳᧄᧉ ᧓ ᦂᦸ.Three tomato plants.9.2.6.1Classifiersᦂᦸᦎᦸᧅᧈᦡᦸᧅᧈᦺᦙᧉᦂᦸᦓᦾᦂᦸᦗᦱᧁᧉᦟᧄᦎᦱᧃᦂᦸᦺᦙᧉᦂᦱᧃᧉᦂᦸᦎᦳᧃᧉᦂᦸᦎᦳᧃᧉᦊᦱᧉᦎᦳᧃᧉᦂᦸᦎᦳᧃᧉᦺᦙᧉᦂᦸᦎᦸᧅᧈᦔᦱᧈᦗᦱᧁᧉᦂᦸᦖᦱᧅ
ᦂᦲᧁ1kiw¹1adjectivetwisted (as of strands of rope)8.3.1.5.2Twist, wring2nounspiral (as the thread of a screw)8.3.1.5.1Roll up3classifierclassifier for strands of ropeᦵᦋᦲᧅ ᧓ ᦂᦲᧁ.Rope of three strands.9.2.6.1Classifiers
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
ᦂᦲᧂᧈ1kiŋ²20001nounstick; twig; branchᦂᦲᧂᧈ1 2ᦶᦎᧆ ᦂᦲᧂᧈ ᦁᧃ ᦢᦲᧆ ᦐᦽᧈ ᦀᦸᧅᧈ ᧟ ᦓᧃᧉ ᦶᦝᧆ, ᦠᦹᧉ ᦂᦲᧂᧈ ᦔᦳᧂᧈ ᦀᦸᧅᧈ ᦙᦱ ᦺᦖᧈ.Cut off the branches that you have picked fruit from, so new branches will sprout.1.5.5Parts of a plant2classifierclassifier for sticksᦂᦲᧂᧈ ᦺᦙᧉ ᦂᦲᧂᧈ ᧚.A branch.9.2.6.1Classifiersᦂᦲᧂᧈᦺᦙᧉᦂᦲᧂᧈᦵᦚᦲᦆᦱᧈᦂᦲᧂᧈᦂᦱᧃᧉᦺᦢ
ᦂᦸᧂ1kɔŋ¹20001nounpile; heap; stackᦂᦸᧂ ᦌᦻ.A sand pile.ᦂᦸᧂ ᦖᦱᧅ ᦠᦲᧃ.A pile of rocks.7.5.9.1Load, pile2verb (transitive)to pile up; stack upᦠᦱ ᦷᦜ ᦝᦹᧃ ᦙᦱ ᦂᦸᧂ ᦺᦞᧉ.He gathered firewood and stacked it up.ᦷᦆᧆ ᦷᦆ ᦂᦸᧂ ᦂᧃ ᦠᧃᧉ.They were sorting through the stuff that was piled up there.7.5.9.1Load, pile3classifierclassifier for pilesᦶᦔᧂ ᦂᦸᧂ ᦝᦸᧃ ᦷᦜᧂ ᦂᦸᧂ ᧚.They made a big funeral pyre.9.2.6.1Classifiersᦂᦸᧂᦃᧁᧉᦂᦸᧂᦶᦉᧂᦂᦸᧂᦺᦝᦂᦸᧂᦝᦸᧃᦂᦸᧂᦠᦱᧃ
ᦂᦸᧂᧉ1kɔŋ³20001nounjar; bottle; tube; tube-shaped container or toolᦐᦽᧈ 3ᦂᦸᧂᧉ ᦶᦂᧁᧉ.A glass bottle.ᦂᦸᧂᧉ ᦊᦱᧂ.A plastic bottle.ᦂᦸᧂᧉ ᦜᧁᧉ.A bottle of liquor.ᦂᦱᧃᧉ ᦞᦱᧈ ᦶᦈᧂᧉ ᦎᦲᧆ ᦂᦸᧂᧉ.The label on a bottle.5.2.1.4Food storage6.7.7Container2classifierclassifier for bottlefuls, tube-shaped thingsᦜᧁᧉ ᦂᦸᧂᧉ ᧚.A bottle of liquor.ᦺᦝ ᦒᦱᧆ ᦂᦸᧂᧉ ᧚.A torch.9.2.6.1Classifiersᦂᦸᧂᧉᦃᦱᦷᦜᧂᦂᦸᧂᧉᦃᦲᧄᦂᦸᧂᧉᦵᦉᧂᦔᦱᧅᦂᦸᧂᧉᦉᦸᧂᧈᦂᦸᧂᧉᦉᦲᧆᦂᦸᧂᧉᦉᦳᧇᧈᦟᦳᧄᦂᦸᧂᧉᦍᦱᧉᦺᦝᦂᦸᧂᧉᦷᦎᧇᦔᦳᧂᧈᦂᦸᧂᧉᦏᦸᧆᧈᦷᦣᧇᦂᦸᧂᧉᦓᧄᧉᦀᦳᧃᧈᦂᦸᧂᧉᦓᧄᧉᦷᦝᧆᦂᦸᧂᧉᦔᧁᧈᦂᦸᧂᧉᦖᦱᧃᧈᦏᦸᧂᧈᦂᦸᧂᧉᦺᦙᦂᦸᧂᧉᦺᦝᦂᦸᧂᧉᦡᦸᧂᧉᦂᦸᧂᧉᦡᦸᧅᧈᦺᦙᧉᦂᦸᧂᧉᦡᦳᧆᧈᦓᦳᧄ
ᦂᦱᧃᧉ1kaan³20001nounstem; stalkᦵᦖᧀ ᦠᦱᧅ ᦍᦾᧉ ᦂᦱᧃᧉ ᦵᦆᦲ.Dew dripped down the stems of the vines.1.5.5Parts of a plant2nounmidrib of a leafᦺᦢ ᦖᦱᧅ ᦂᦽᧉ ᦉ ᦗᧁ ᦙᦲ ᦂᦱᧃᧉ ᦷᦂᧂ.Papaya leaves have a hollow midrib.1.5.5Parts of a plant3classifierclassifier for pens, pencils, flutes, pipes, broomsᦔᦲᧉ ᧒ ᦂᦱᧃᧉ.Two pens.ᦍᦴ ᧒ ᦂᦱᧃᧉ.Two brooms.9.2.6.1Classifiersᦂᦱᧃᧉᦂᦳᧂᧈᦂᦱᧃᧉᦂᦳᧂᧈᦣᦳᧂᧈᦵᦣᦲᧂᦂᦱᧃᧉᦆᦸᦂᦱᧃᧉᦓᦱᦂᦱᧃᧉᦚᦱᦆᦱᧈᦂᦲᧂᧈᦂᦱᧃᧉᦺᦢᦓᧄᧉᦂᦱᧃᧉᦺᦙᧉᦂᦱᧃᧉᦚᦱᧉᦟᧇᦂᦱᧃᧉᦢᧂᦺᦢ
ᦂᦸᧃᧉ1kɔn³20001nounlumpᦂᦸᧃᧉ ᦡᦲᧃ.A lump of dirt.ᦂᦸᧃᧉ ᦇᦹᧃ.A lump of silver.ᦂᦸᧃᧉ ᦂ ᦡᦱᧆ.A ball of paper.1.2.2.1Soil, dirt2verb (transitive)to form a cluster (of fruit)ᦡᦸᧅᧈ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦂᦸᧃᧉ. The flowers did not form fruit.ᦵᦙᧆ ᦠᦱᧅ ᦂᦸᧃᧉ ᦶᦌᧆ ᦺᦞᧉ ᦵᦖᦲᧃ ᦺᦃᧈ ᦶᦙᧂ ᦡᦱ.The grains were tightly clustered like water-bug eggs.1.5.6Growth of plants3classifierclassifier for lumps or lumpy things (as of stones, rice-balls, clouds, ice)ᦀᦾᧉ ᧒ ᦂᦸᧃᧉ.Two lumps of sugarcane.9.2.6.1Classifiersᦂᦸᧃᧉᦶᦂᧁᧉᦂᦸᧃᧉᦆᧄᦂᦸᧃᧉᦶᦉᧂᦂᦸᧃᧉᦉᧁᧉᦂᦸᧃᧉᦊᦱᧂᦂᦸᧃᧉᦖᦱᧅᦠᦲᧃᦂᦸᧃᧉᦵᦟᦲᧆᦂᦸᧃᧉᦠᦲᧃᦓᧄᧉᦡᧂᧈᦂᦸᧃᧉ
ᦂᧄ1kam¹20001verb (intransitive)to make a fistᦅᧃ ᦞᦱᧈ ᦵᦂᧁᧈ ᦣᦳᧆ ᦶᦃᧃ, ᦂᧄ ᦅᦼ ᧞ ᦆᦴᧉ ᦶᦃᧃ.If you have a cramp in the arm, make a fist and bend your arm.2verb (transitive)to hold in a closed handᦙᦹ ᦂᧄ ᦉᦻ ᦶᦎᧃᧈ ᦺᦞᧉ ᦖᧃᧉ ᦖᧃᧉ.His hand grasped firmly onto the electric wire.7.3.4.4Hold3nouna unit of measure for the circumference of trees, stakes. [Note: One ᦂᧄ is the thumb and index finger meeting; about twelve centimetres.]8.2.2Long4classifierclassifier for handfulsᦀᦾᧉ ᦶᦂᧁᧉ ᦂᧄ ᧚.A handful of candy.9.2.6.1Classifiersᦂᧄᦑᦹᦂᧄᦔᧃᧉᦂᧄᦵᦟᦲᧈ
ᦂᧄᧉkam³1nounsideᦓᧄᧉ ᦶᦙᧈ ᦂᧄᧉ ᦐᦱᧉ.The other side of the river.8.6.3Side2classifierclassifier for sidesᦕᦳᧆ ᦀᦸᧅᧈ ᦷᦣᧂ ᧒ ᦂᧄᧉ.They emerged from both sides of the building.9.2.6.1Classifiers
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