9. Grammar

ᦆᦴᧉᦵᦗᦲᧉxuu⁶pɤɤ⁶nameHubei Province9.7.2.2Names of regionsChinese湖北hu2bei3
ᦵᦆᦲᧉᦷᦟᧂᧉᦶᦋᧂᧈxɤɤ⁶loŋ⁶cæŋ⁵nameHeilongjiang Province9.7.2.2Names of regionsChinese黑龙江hei1long2jiang1
ᦆᦸxɔɔ⁴5001nounneck; throatᦖᦱᧅ ᦵᦜᧅ ᦷᦣ ᦗᦸᧄ ᦆᦸ ᦷᦣ.A cowbell was hanging from the cow's neck.ᦵᦉ ᦐᦽᧈ ᦖᦱᧅ ᦃᦱᧄ ᦎᦲᧆ ᦆᦸ.He got a tamarind seed stuck in his throat.2.1.1Head2classifierclassifier for necksᦀᧁ ᦺᦢ ᦉ ᦜᦲ ᦺᦉᧈ ᦋᦴᧈ ᦆᦸ.They put a garland of bo leaves around every neck.9.2.6.1Classifiersᦷᦂᧂᦆᦸᦷᦂᧂᧈᦆᦸᦂᦱᧃᧉᦆᦸᦃᦲᧉᦆᦸᦶᦅᧆᦆᦸᦅᦱᧂᧉᦆᦸᦆᦸᦵᦃᧃᦆᦸᦃᦸᧂᦆᦸᦃᦳᧄᦆᦸᦶᦆᦆᦸᦵᦉᦲᧉᦆᦸᦵᦐᧂᦆᦸᦗᦹᧉᦆᦸᦶᦠᧂᧉᦆᦸᦶᦠᧂᧉᦆᦸᦃᦸᧂᦆᦸᦶᦠᧇᧈᦆᦸᦠᦾᦆᦸᦠᦱᧇᦇᦴᦠᧁᧈᦆᦸᦆᧄᦺᦈᦆᦸᦺᦈᦢᧁᧈᦔᦲᧃᦆᦸᦉᦻᦆᦸᦉᦾᧉᦆᦸᦍᦸᦆᦸᦍᦹᧃᧈᦆᦸᦶᦎᧁᧈᦆᦸᦎᦻᦶᦎᧆᦆᦸᦷᦎᧅᦑᦸᧂᧉᦗᦱᦆᦸᦎᦸᧄᧈᦆᦸᦷᦔᧅᦆᦸᦍᦸᦷᦠᦕᦱᧉᦛᧃᦆᦸᦗᦱᦑᦸᧂᧉᦗᦱᦆᦸᦺᦙᧉᦅᦱᧃᦆᦸᦟᧄᦆᦸᦣᦴᦆᦸᦶᦣᧆᦆᦸᦎᦻᦶᦧᧃᦆᦸ
ᦆᦸᧈxɔɔ⁵1nounbody joint2.1.3Limb2classifierclassifier for joints9.2.6.1Classifiersᦃᦲᧉᦆᦸᧈᦆᦸᧈᦃᦱᦆᦸᧈᦎᦲᧃᦆᦸᧈᦙᦹᦆᦸᧈᦺᦝᦡᦳᧅᧈᦆᦸᧈᦑᦸᧈᦎᧄᦡᦳᧅᧈᦎᦸᧈᦆᦸᧈᦎᧄᦡᦳᧅᧈᦡᦱᧁᧉᦃᦱᧁᧉᦆᦸᧈ
ᦷᦆᧄᧈxom⁵20001nounarea; regionᦷᦆᧄᧈ ᦁᧃ ᦵᦎᧆᧈ ᦶᦣᧉ ᦺᦞᧉ ᦓᧃᧉ.The area where they were waiting in ambush.ᦷᦆᧄᧈ ᦔᦱᧈ ᦺᦙᧉ ᦵᦙᦲᧂ ᦓᦳᧃ ᦙᦲ ᧑᧖ ᦖᦹᧃᧈ ᦙᦴ.The forested area of Meng Nun is 160,000 mu.8.5.4Area2classifierclassifier for areas9.2.6.1Classifiersᦷᦆᧄᧈᦵᦃᧆᧈᦷᦆᧄᧈᦷᦆᦰᦷᦆᧄᧈᦑᦲᧈᦊᦴᧈᦂᦲᧃᦷᦆᧄᧈᦵᦔᦲᧂᦷᦆᧄᧈᦡᦱᧁᧉ
ᦷᦆ1xoo⁴5001nounthing; stuffᦵᦋᦲᧉ 3ᦔᦲᧃ ᦑᦲᧈ ᦡᦲ ᦌᦹᧉ ᦷᦆ.It is a good place to buy things.ᦷᦆᧆ ᦷᦆ ᦂᦸᧂ ᦂᧃ ᦁᧃ ᦐᦱ ᦐᦱ ᦓᧃᧉ.They were sorting through the stuff that was piled up there.ᦔᦲᧃ ᦷᦆ ᦂᧁᧈ ᦂᦸᧃᧈ, ᦋᦱᧆ ᦙᦲ ᦅᦱᧈ ᦶᦑᧉ.These are ancient things and they are really valuable.9.1.3Thing2nounclothingᦌᧅ ᦷᦆ.Wash laundry.ᦗᦸᧉ ᦷᦆ.Pound laundry.ᦶᦋᧈ ᦷᦆ.Soak laundry.ᦀᧁ ᦵᦋᦲᧅ ᦎᦱᧅ ᦷᦆ.Dry laundry on a rope.ᦋᦴᧈ ᦞᧃ ᦵᦔᧃᧈ ᦷᦆ ᧓ ᦕᦹᧃ.Every day they change their clothes three times.5.3Clothingᦂᦱᧃᧉᦀᧁᦷᦆᦂᦱᧃᧉᦷᦆᦂᦱᧆᦃᦻᦷᦆᦃᦸᧂᦷᦆᦅᦳᧃᦃᦻᦷᦆᦷᦆᦶᦂᧅᦷᦆᦃᦻᦷᦆᦃᧁᧉᦷᦆᦀᦸᧅᧈᦷᦆᦃᧁᧉᦷᦆᦃᦱᧈᦷᦆᦅᦱᧉᦷᦆᦅᦱᧉᦷᦆᦃᦻᦷᦆᦇᦹᧃᦷᦆᦆᧄᦷᦆᦷᦉᧃᦷᦆᦊᦱᧁᧉᦷᦆᦵᦣᦲᧃᦷᦆᦌᦱᧃᦷᦆᦎᦸᧃᧉᦷᦆᦏᦻᦷᦆᦑᦱᧃᦷᦆᦓᦳᧂᧈᦷᦆᦔᦳᧅᧈᦷᦆᦶᦔᧂᦷᦆᦶᦙᦷᦆᦵᦟᧂᦷᦆᦡᦲᧃᧉᦷᦆᦵᦣᦲᧃᦷᦆᦺᦣᧈᦷᦆᦷᦉᧃᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦷᦆᦆᦲᧂᧉᦷᦆᦆᦲᧃᧉᦷᦆᦆᦸᧃᧉᦗᦸᧉᦷᦆᦆᦸᧇᦷᦆᦈᧅᦵᦊᧇᦷᦆᦶᦉᧂᧈᦃᦻᦷᦆᦶᦉᧂᧈᦷᦆᦋᦸᧂᧈᦺᦋᧉᦷᦆᦊᦳᧂᧈᦌᦸᧂᦷᦆᦶᦐᧇᧈᦅᦲᧇᦷᦆᦕᦱᧉᦠᦳᧄᧈᦷᦆᦓᦸᧃᦕᦱᧉᦺᦢᦷᦆᦓᦸᧃᦘᦱᧉᦶᦙᧈᦷᦆᦟᦴᧈᦙᦱᧉᦌᦱᧉᦷᦆᦷᦟᧆᦎᦱᧂᧈᦷᦆᦷᦟᧆᦟᦱᧅᦷᦆᦷᦠᦈᧅᦌᧅᦷᦆᦷᦠᦈᧅᦟᦲᧆᦷᦆᦠᦱᧂᧉᦃᦻᦷᦆ
ᦵᦆᦲxɤɤ⁴20001nounvine; creeping plantᦎᦳᧃᧉ1 2ᦶᦎᧂ ᦌᧂᧉ ᦠᦾᧉ ᦵᦆᦲ ᦺᦞᧉ.Cucumbers hanging on a vine.1.5.3Grass, herb, vine2nounfamily, especially extended familyᦵᦆᦲ ᦵᦙᦲᧈ ᦂᦸᧃᧈ.Old families.4.1.9.8Family, clan3nounsystem7.5.5Organize4classifierclassifier for vines, familiesᦅᧁᧉ ᦺᦐ ᦀᧁ ᦺᦞᧉ ᧓ ᦵᦆᦲ.Leave three vines on each stump.9.2.6.1Classifiersᦵᦆᦲᦵᦋᦲᧅᦵᦆᦲᦺᦙᧉᦵᦆᦲᦙᦱᧃᧈᦵᦆᦲᦠᦳᧅᧈᦆᦱᧁᧈᦵᦆᦲᦷᦉᧃᦎᦳᧃᧉᦺᦙᧉᦵᦆᦲᦃᧁᦵᦋᦲᧉᦵᦆᦲᦵᦋᦲᧅᦵᦆᦲᦎᦳᧃᧉᦺᦙᧉᦵᦆᦲᦃᧁᦵᦏᦲᧃᧈᦵᦆᦲᦔᦱᧈᦺᦙᧉᦵᦆᦲᦃᧁᦕᧅᦺᦙᧉᦺᦉᧉᦵᦆᦲᦟᦸᧆᦍᦳᧄᦟᦸᧆᦵᦆᦲ
ᦷᦆᧉᦓᦱᧃᧉxoo⁶naan⁶nameHenan Province9.7.2.2Names of regionsChinese河南he2nan2
ᦷᦆᦔᦳᧅᧈᦷᦆᦶᦔᧂxoo⁴puuk²xoo⁴pæŋ¹nounhuman achievements; man-made artifacts9.1.2.5Makeᦷᦆ1ᦔᦳᧅᧈᦶᦔᧂ
ᦷᦆᧉᦵᦗᦲᧉxoo⁶pɤɤ⁶nameHebei Province9.7.2.2Names of regionsChinese河北he2bei3
ᦷᦆᧉᦟᦱᧃᧉxoo⁶laan⁶nameHolland; Netherlands9.7.2.1Names of countries
ᦷᦆᦵᦟᧂxoo⁴leŋ⁴nounthing (can be separated)ᦀᧁ ᦷᦆ ᦀᧁ ᦵᦟᧂ.Gather one's things.9.1.3Thingᦷᦆ1ᦵᦟᧂ
ᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈxɤŋ⁵20001nounthingᦃᧁ ᦙᦲ ᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈ ᦡᦲᧃᧉ ᦜᦻ.They had lots of things to play with.9.1.3Thing2nounequipment; tool; machineryᦷᦠ 2ᦉ ᦜᦱᧈ ᧞ ᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈ ᦉ ᦗ.The craftsmen and all their equipment.6.7Tool3nounclothingᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈ 6ᦕᦹᧃᦓᦳᧂᧈ ᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈ ᦵᦜᦲᧃᧉ.He was wearing blue clothes.5.3Clothing4nouningredientsᦵᦋᦲᧉ 3ᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈ ᦙᧃ ᦙᦲ: ᦔᦱ ᦡᦳᧅ ᧚ ᦂᦲᧃᧉ.The ingredients include: half a kilo of catfish.5.2.3.3Cooking ingredients8.1.6.1Part5nouninternal organsᦷᦣᧂ ᦟᦴᧅ ᦺᦊᧈ ᦙᦱ ᦊᦱᧉ ᦶᦐᧃᧈ ᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈ ᦗᦻ ᦺᦓ.The womb grows and squeezes the internal organs.2.1.8Internal organs6classifierclassifier for sets of clothingᦌᦹᧉ ᦵᦉᦲᧉ ᦵᦎᧁᧈ ᦜᦻ ᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈ.He bought many sets of clothing.9.2.6.1Classifiersᦃᧁᧉᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦀᦳᧃᧈᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦀᦲᧆᧈᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦂᦳᧄᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦂᧇᦵᦗᧆᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦷᦆᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦆᦱᧆᦠᦸᧈᦠᦳᧄᧈᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦈᧅᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦵᦉᦲᧅᦉᦳᧂᦩᦱᧄᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦉᦱᧂᧉᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦊᦸᧂᧉᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦺᦋᧉᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦶᦌᧈᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦷᦎᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦷᦎᧅᦉᦸᧃᧈᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦐᧄᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦑᦹᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦺᦓᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦓᦳᧂᧈᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦓᦳᧂᧈᦑᦱᧂᦺᦢᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦔᦲᦰᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦶᦔᧂᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦶᦔᧂᦵᦣᦲᧃᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦷᦕᧆᧈᦣᦲᧇᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦶᦙᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦷᦙᧈᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦵᦙᦲᧂᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦺᦙᧉᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦜᦸᧄᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦝᧂᦣᦴᧉᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦟᦺᦞᦺᦔᦙᦱᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦷᦠᦈᧅᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦠᦱᧂᧉᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦠᦳᧅᧈᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦡᧇᦺᦝᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦵᦣᦲᧃᦋᦱᧂᧈᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦓᧄᧉᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦺᦙᧉᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈᦷᦟᧆᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈ
ᦷᦆᧂxoŋ⁴1nounroom; heavenly abodeᦷᦆᧂ ᦀᦲᧃ ᦷᦆᧂ ᦘᦳᧄ.The abode of Indra and of Brahma.ᦢᦲᧃ ᦵᦠᦲᧃ ᦃᦹᧃᧉ ᦷᦆᧂ ᦢᦳᧃ ᦁᦱ ᦂᦱᧆ.He flew soaring up to the rooms of the sky above.6.5.1.1House4.9.6Heaven, hell1.1Sky2classifierclassifier for levels of the heavensᦵᦖᦲᧃ ᦺᦡᧉ ᦃᦹᧃᧉ ᦶᦋᧃᧉ ᦝᦱᧉ ᧑᧖ ᦷᦆᧂ.He felt like he had gone up to the 16th heaven.9.2.6.1Classifiersᦷᦆᧂᦀᦲᧃᦷᦆᧂᦺᦓᦷᦆᧂᦓᧄᧉᦷᦆᧂᦝᦱᧉ
ᦶᦆᧃᦶᦟxæn⁴lææ⁴conjunctionifᦶᦆᧃ ᦶᦟ ᦺᦕ ᧞ ᦟᦸᧈ ᦑᦱᧃᧈ ᦶᦗᧉ ᦓᦲᦰ ᦡᦲ ᦊᦱᧂᧈ ᦔᦱᧈ ᦓᧃᧉ ᦠᦹᧉ ᦙᧃ ᦈᧁᧉ.If anybody beats him he will cede the jungle to them as king.9.6.2.8Condition
ᦆᦻᦓᦱᧃᧉxaaj⁴naan⁶nameHainan Island and Province9.7.2.2Names of regionsChinese海南hai3nan2
ᦆᦱᧁ1xaaw⁴20001nouna period of time; a whileᦺᦡᧉ ᦆᦱᧁ ᦷᦜᧂ ᧚ ᦙᧃ ᦔᦱᧅ ᦶᦏᧄ.After a long time she spoke again.ᦵᦚᦲ ᦕᧅ ᦂᦱᧆ ᦓᦲᦰ ᦀᧁ ᦷᦟᧅ ᦆᦱᧁ ᦐᦾ ᧚.Scald the leaves for a moment.8.4.1Period of time2classifierclassifier for a period of time. Countable only to oneᦎᦳᧄᧉ ᦓᧄᧉ ᦷᦝᧆ ᦆᦱᧁ ᧚.Boil them in boiling water for a while.ᦺᦔ ᦉᧅ ᦆᦱᧁ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦈᧅ ᦣᦸᧆ ᧟.Go just a little further and we will arrive.8.4.1Period of time9.2.6.1Classifiersᦷᦂᧂᦺᦂᦆᦱᧁᦍᦱᧃᧈᦆᦱᧁᦺᦂᦆᦱᧁᦑᦱᧂᦆᦱᧁᦷᦜᧂᦵᦍᧂᧈᦆᦱᧁᦵᦍᧂᧈᦵᦙᦲᧈᦵᦍᧂᧈᦆᦱᧁᦑᦱᧂᦺᦂᦆᦱᧁᦍᦱᧃᧈᦔᦱᧂᦆᦱᧁᦗᦻᦐᦱᧉ
ᦆᦱᧁᧈxaaw⁵5001nounstory (fact or fiction). Used in titles of storiesᦆᦱᧁᧈ 3ᦆᦱᧁᧈ ᦖᦱᧅ ᦗᦱᧁᧉ ᦖᦸᧃ ᦷᦠ.The Story of the Coconut Pillow.ᦅᧄ ᦃᧇ ᦟᦴᧅ ᦀᦸᧃᧈ ᦆᦱᧁᧈ ᦌᦽᧈ ᦙᦹ.The children's song called 'Washing My Hands'.3.5.4.1Fable, myth2nountelevision showᦵᦔᧃᧈ ᦆᦱᧁᧈ ᦺᦖᧈ.Switch to another channel.3.5.9.6Communication devices3classifierclassifier for stories, news reports, and for acts in a playᦓᦲᧉ ᦍᦻ ᧓ ᦆᦱᧁᧈ.Three stories.ᦗᦻ ᦵᦐᦲ ᧔ ᦆᦱᧁᧈ ᦀᦲᦰ ᦶᦉᧂ ᦠᦱ ᦣᦸᧄ.The four stories above were collated by E Saeng.9.2.6.1Classifiersᦆᦱᧁᧈᦁᦱᦂᦱᧆᦆᦱᧁᧈᦂᦱᧃᦆᦱᧁᧈᦃᧇᦝᦸᧃᧉᦆᦱᧁᧈᦵᦆᦲᦆᦱᧁᧈᦉᦲᧈᦆᦱᧁᧈᦉᦸᧃᧈᦆᦱᧁᧈᦓᦲᧉᦍᦻᦆᦱᧁᧈᦺᦓᦆᦱᧁᧈᦝᦸᧃᧉᦆᦱᧁᧈᦡᦲᧃᧉᦆᦱᧁᧈᦵᦣᧃᦉᧃᦍᦱᦆᦱᧁᧈᦵᦟᦲᧂᧈᦆᦱᧁᧈ
ᦆᦲᧂxiŋ⁴5001nounbodyᦷᦎ 5ᦎᧅ ᦶᦃᧇ ᦷᦠ ᦺᦊᧈ ᧞ ᦆᦲᧂ ᦓᦾᧉ ᦓᦲᦰ ᦔᦲᧃ ᦷᦎ ᦗᦴᧉ.The centipede with the big head and the small body is the male.ᦅᦳᧃ ᦺᦃᧉ ᦗᦹᧂ ᦷᦅᧃ ᦐᦹᧂ ᦷᦎ ᦐᦹᧂ ᦆᦲᧂ ᦜᦻ ᦘᦸᧂᧈ.A sick person should move their body around a lot.2.1Body2pronounyou (singular). [Note: ᦆᦲᧂ 'you' is paired with ᦣᦱ 'I' in a relationship between close friends, usually of the same sex. ᦆᦲᧂ is also used when speaking to oneself.]ᦣᦱ2ᦍᦲᧃ ᦡᦲ ᦆᦲᧂ ᦵᦎᦲᧄᧈ ᦣᦱ.I would be pleased if you would help me.ᦔᦲᧃ ᦷᦎ ᦺᦞᧉ ᦋᦲ ᦞᦲᧆ ᦠᦹᧉ ᦆᦲᧂ ᦓᧃᧉ.That is the person who saved your life (talking to self).9.2.3Pronouns3pronounoneselfᦺᦕ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦡᧅ ᦵᦎᧆᧈ ᦊᦴᧈ ᦵᦣᦲᧃ ᦆᦲᧂ ᦺᦞᧉ.Everybody stayed hiding in their own house.ᦵᦉᦲᧉ ᦆᦲᧂ ᦵᦊᧇ.A shirt that she had made herself.9.2.3.1Reflexive pronounsᦷᦎᦆᦲᧂᦷᦎᦵᦔᧁᧈᦆᦲᧂᦗᦾᦷᦎᦺᦕᦆᦲᧂᦙᧃᦟᦹᧄᦆᦲᧂᦣᦴᧉᦆᦲᧂ
ᦆᦳᧂᦋᦹxuŋ⁴cɯɯ⁴nameConfuciusᦆᦳᧂ ᦋᦹ ᦔᦲᧃ ᦆᦴ ᦉᦸᧃ ᦙᦲ ᦋᦹᧈ ᦟᦹ ᦵᦉᧂ.Confucius was a famous teacher.9.7.1Name of a personChinese孔子kong3zi3
ᦆᦸᧂᧉxɔŋ⁶20001nounroomᦆᦸᧂᧉ ᦅᦳᧃ ᦺᦃᧉ ᦺᦓ ᦷᦣᧂ ᦊᦱ.A patient's room in a hospital.6.5.2.7Room2nounplanting areaᦶᦑᧅ ᦶᦢᧂᧈ ᦔᦲᧃ ᦆᦸᧂᧉ ᦔᦳᧅᧈ ᦓᦱ.They measured the fields and divided them into squares for planting.6.2.3Plant a field6.2.9Farmland3nouncar of a trainᦆᦸᧂᧉ ᦟᦰ ᦒᦱ ᦺᦝ ᦔᦸᧆ ᦺᦡ ᦔᦸᧆ ᦓᧃᧉ ᦎᦸᦰ ᦂᧃ ᦺᦞᧉ.The train cars were attached to each other.7.2.4.1.2Railroad4classifierclassifier for rooms, bureaus, officesᦅᦳᧃ ᦺᦐ ᦓᦸᧃ ᦆᦸᧂᧉ ᧚.They each slept in their own room.9.2.6.1Classifiersᦆᦸᧂᧉᦀᦱᧇᦓᧄᧉᦆᦸᧂᧉᦉᦸᧃᦆᦸᧂᧉᦌᧁᦶᦣᧂᦆᦸᧂᧉᦏᦻᧈᦆᦸᧂᧉᦑᦸᧂᦰᦺᦃᧉᦂᦲᧉᦣᦲᧇᦆᦸᧂᧉᦑᦸᧂᦰᦗᦸᧇᦆᦸᧂᧉᦓᦸᧃᦆᦸᧂᧉᦔᦱᧃᧈᦂᦱᧃ
ᦆᦹᧃ1xɯn⁴5001conjunctionbut; instead. [Note: ᦆᦹᧃ often means 'but' or 'instead' (example A). Sometimes it shows that someone does the opposite of what might be expected (example B). It can also show that the plot is taking an unexpected turn or that there is a new development in the plot (example C).]A) ᦛᧂ ᦠᦹᧉ ᦚᦳᧃ ᦷᦎᧅ ᦆᦹᧃ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦷᦎᧅ.He hoped to make it rain but it wouldn't rain.B) ᦟᦴᧅ ᦍᦲᧂ ᦆᦹᧃ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦙᧅ ᦺᦈ ᦉ ᦏᦲ ᧞.The daughter (surprisingly) didn't love the rich man.C) ᦟᦳᧃ ᦙᦱ ᦗᦸᧈ ᦆᦹᧃ ᦶᦂᧉ ᦙᧆ ᦺᦙᧉ.After that the father (in a change of tactics) untied the sticks.9.6.1.5But2conjunctionthen; also; andᦆᦹᧃ ᦀᧁ ᦓᧄᧉ ᦜᧂᧈ ᦌᦽᧈ ᦙᦹ ᦷᦖᧆ ᦵᦉ ᧟.Then pour water over your hands to wash them really clean.ᦘ ᦍᦱᧆ ᦜᧂ ᦷᦃᧆ ᦆᦹᧃ ᦋᦹᧈ ᦞᦱᧈ 'ᦘ ᦍᦱᧆ ᦡᦳᧅᧈ ᦷᦀᧃᧉ'.Rickets is also called 'soft bone disease'.9.6.1.1And, also3verb (transitive)to return; bring back; put backᦆᦹᧃ ᦺᦉᧈ ᦃᧁᧉ ᦺᦓ ᦏᦳᧂ ᦵᦖᦲᧃ ᦂᧁᧈ.She put it back in the bag where it had been.7.3.3.2Return something4verb (intransitive)to come back to consciousness, back to lifeᦅᦳᧃ ᦎᦻ ᧟ ᦙᦹᧂ ᦵᦣᧆ ᦡᧂᧈ ᦣᦹ ᦋᦱᧂᧈ ᦀᧁ ᦆᦹᧃ?She is dead, how are you going to bring her back to life?2.5.6.4Lose consciousness5post-verbbackᦺᦡᧉ ᦢᦹᧆ ᧚ ᦖᦴᧈ ᦶᦉᧆ ᦓᧃᧉ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦷᦋ ᦂᧃ ᦛᦻᧈ ᦆᦹᧃ ᦙᦱ.After a while the animals turned back.7.2.2.2Move backᦆᦹᧃᦍᧂᦆᦹᧃᦎᦱᧂᦈᦹᦆᦹᧃᦏᦾᦗᦸᧅᦠᦳᧃᦆᦹᧃᦑᧁᧈᦆᦹᧃᦗᦾᦆᦹᧃ
ᦆᦹᧃ2xɯn⁴5001nounnightᦆᦹᧃ ᦓᦲᦰ.Tonight.ᦆᦹᧃ ᧟.Last night.ᦢᧁᧈ ᦞᦱᧈ ᦞᧃ ᧞ ᦆᦹᧃ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦍᧂᧉ ᦌᧁ ᦅᧄ ᧞.Whether day or night they didn't stop one bit.8.4.1.2.1Night2classifierclassifier for nights᧕ ᦞᧃ ᧕ ᦆᦹᧃ ᦷᦙᧆ ᦺᦔ ᦵᦉ ᧟, ᦓᧄᧉ ᦎᦲᧄ ᦑᦳᧂᧈ ᦎᦲᧄ ᦍᦱᧂ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦶᦠᧂᧉ.Five days and five nights had passed, and the water in the fields had dried up.9.2.6.1Classifiersᦂᦱᧂᦆᦹᧃᦆᦹᧂᧈᦆᦹᧃᦆᧄᧈᦆᦹᧃᦵᦑᧂᧈᦆᦹᧃᦛᦻᧉᦆᦹᧃᦛᦻᧉᦞᧃᦞᧃᦆᦹᧃᦞᧃᦞᧃᦆᦹᧃᦆᦹᧃ
ᦆᦹᧃᦎᦱᧂxɯn⁴taaŋ¹post-verbinstead (can be separated)ᦺᦋᧉ ᦊᦳᧂᧈ ᦀᧁ ᦊᦱ ᦁᧃ ᦗᦲᧆ ᦵᦢᦲᧈ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦗᦸ ᦶᦣᧂ, ᦺᦋᧉ ᦙᦱ ᦆᦹᧃ ᦡᦲ ᦓᧃᧉ ᦙᦱ ᦎᦱᧂ.Pesticides that are not so strong: it is good to use them instead.9.6.1.5Butᦆᦹᧃ1ᦎᦱᧂ
ᦆᦹᧃᦍᧂxɯn⁴jaŋ⁴conjunctionin additionᦂᦸ ᦂᦱᧉ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦑᧁᧈ ᦅᦱᧈ ᦎᦳ ᦐᧄ ᦡᦲ, ᦆᦹᧃ ᦍᧂ ᦙᦲ ᦐᦸᧈ ᦜᦻ.His rice seedlings not only were fat and good, in addition they had lots of shoots.7.5.2.3Add to something9.6.1.1And, alsoᦆᦹᧃ1ᦍᧂ
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