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    55 published entries

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    54 published entries

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    50 published entries

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    48 published entries

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    42 published entries

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    40 published entries

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    39 published entries

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    33 published entries

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    24 published entries

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    21 published entries

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    19 published entries

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    16 published entries

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    9 published entries

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124 words and 20 phrases found.

Zhuang

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CNZhuang
a
noun
A large bird with black feathers and a loud, rough call.

“A gaeng.”

The crow is cawing.

Also means
  1. crow

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ae
classifier
A classifier used specifically when referring to adult men.

“Ae goeng neix mbouj miz ndaw.”

That man has nothing inside.

Also means
  1. used for adult men

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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aj
verb
The action of making something unfold or spread out.

“Aj daegaz neix bae.”

Open this umbrella.

Also means
  1. to open
  2. to spread open

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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au
noun
A term for your father's younger brother.

“Au gij vwnz neix miz lawz?”

Does that uncle have any books?

Also means
  1. uncle (father's younger brother)
  2. uncle

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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aux
verb
To encourage or provoke someone to do something, often something negative.

“De aux vunz doenghbaenz neix.”

He incites people like this.

Also means
  1. to incite
  2. to instigate

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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da
noun
A body part used for vision, or a bump on a plant stem.

“Da nyuuz.”

A knot on a piece of bamboo.

Also means
  1. eye
  2. judgment; eye
  3. joint; knot; node (in a stem or branch of a plant)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ga
noun
The limb used for walking or a support structure for furniture.

“Ga bae lij miz daeg.”

There is pain in the leg.

Also means
  1. leg
  2. leg (of a chair, table, etc.)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ha
intj
An interjection used when you are confused or need someone to repeat something.

“Ha? Mbouj dingh?”

Huh? You do not listen?

Also means
  1. huh? what?
  2. huh?

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ma
noun
A common domesticated animal often kept as a pet or for protection.

“Duzma neix naemj gwn ngaiz dem.”

This dog still wants to eat.

Also means
  1. dog

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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na
adj
Used to describe things that have a large distance between opposite surfaces or objects that are packed closely together.

“Gou mwngz na.”

My blanket is thick.

Also means
  1. thick (with opposite surfaces far apart)
  2. dense; thick
  3. thick

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ra
noun
The organ of sight in humans and animals.

“Ra boux vunz.”

A person's eye.

Also means
  1. eye

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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sa
noun
Tiny grains of rock found on beaches or in deserts.

“Sa miz ndaw ndaem.”

There is sand in the bag.

Also means
  1. sand

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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va
noun
The colored part of a plant that grows from a bud.

“Va neix raeuz de dax.”

This flower is very beautiful.

Also means
  1. flower

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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bag
verb
To cut something with a heavy tool or to strike or split something apart.

“Bag gaemq.”

Chop the wood.

Also means
  1. to chop; to split
  2. to strike
  3. to dive; to swoop down
  4. to divide
  5. to cut across
  6. to chop

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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bat
noun
A wide, open container used for holding liquids or washing.

“Bat ndon.”

A metal basin.

Also means
  1. basin; bowl
  2. basin

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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baz
verb
To search for a missing or needed item in all possible places.

“Gou baz gij raeuz ndaej.”

I looked for our things everywhere.

Also means
  1. to look for (something) everywhere

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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cam
verb
To request information or an answer from someone.

“Yiz cam mbouj doxgaiq.”

He is asking without receiving an answer.

Also means
  1. to ask (to request an answer)
  2. to inquire; to ask
  3. to ask for instructions
  4. to ask

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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dah
noun
A large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another such stream.

“Dah neix ndaej cungj.”

The river is very long.

Also means
  1. river

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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dai
noun
This refers to the mother of one's wife or the mother of a married woman.

“Dai gou yawz bae ndwen.”

My mother-in-law is going to the market.

Also means
  1. mother-in-law (married woman's mother or mother of one's wife)
  2. mother-in-law

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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dap
noun
A tall, narrow building or structure.

“Dap neix lai gaeuq.”

This tower is very old.

Also means
  1. tower

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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fax
noun
The region of the atmosphere and outer space seen from the earth.

“Fax gwnz mbwn dingz.”

The sky above is very clear.

Also means
  1. sky

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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gag
adv
Describes someone being by themselves or doing something on their own.

“Gag gwn gwn.”

Eat by yourself.

Also means
  1. by oneself; alone
  2. on one's own; by oneself; without permission
  3. just; only
  4. alone

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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gai
noun
A public road in a city or town.

“Gai neix lae gwn.”

The street is very long.

Also means
  1. street

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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hai
verb
To uncover something or make a passage accessible.

“Hai mwngz.”

Open the door.

Also means
  1. to open

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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haj
num
The number that comes after four and before six.

“haj duz bya”

five fish

Also means
  1. five

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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hak
noun
A person who holds a position in the government or administration.

“Hak lai boux mbouj miz.”

There are not many government officials.

Also means
  1. government official

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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haw
noun
A public gathering place for buying and selling goods, or a market.

“Vunz lai hwnj haw.”

Many people go to the market.

Also means
  1. fair
  2. market

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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lab
noun
A stick of wax with a wick that is lit to provide light.

“Gyoengq bouh bouh doengz lab.”

Everyone lit a candle.

Also means
  1. candle

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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lai
adj
Describes a large quantity of something. It is used to indicate that there is more than enough or a high number of items.

“Gij vunz lai cungj ndaej minz.”

Many people can sleep.

Also means
  1. many
  2. much
  3. a lot

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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lan[lan1]
noun
grandchild

“Lan gou heauz bae.”

My grandchild has left.

Also means
  1. grandchild; grandson

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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mak
noun
The fleshy product of a tree or plant that contains seeds and can be eaten as food.

“Mak neix gwn de ma.”

Is this fruit good to eat?

Also means
  1. fruit; nut
  2. fruit

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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man
noun
A traditional, intricately woven fabric that is a symbol of Zhuang culture.

“Man mbouj daengz.”

The Zhuang brocade is not enough.

Also means
  1. Zhuang brocade

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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max
noun
A large animal with four legs that is often used for riding or pulling heavy loads.

“Max ndaej rabae.”

The horse can run fast.

Also means
  1. horse

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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nag
noun
A semi-aquatic furry mammal that typically lives near water.

“Nag giz de youq hawj.”

The otter is over there.

Also means
  1. otter

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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rae
verb
Refers to the reproductive state of certain animals when they are ready to mate.

“Gyoengq vaih rae daengz haenx.”

The animals are in rut over there.

Also means
  1. to be in rut

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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rag
noun
The part of a plant that grows underground and absorbs water.

“Rag mbauq hwnj.”

The root is growing upwards.

Also means
  1. root

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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sai
noun
A male person, such as a boy or a man.

“Ngoenzneix sai neix miz boux diuz.”

This boy has a puppy today.

Also means
  1. male
  2. man
  3. boy
  4. fellow

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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sam
num
The number that comes after two and before four.

“Sam boux vunz.”

Three people.

Also means
  1. three

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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san
verb
To make fabric or items by interlacing threads or other materials.

“Ngoenzneix gou san bakhuek.”

Today I am weaving a basket.

Also means
  1. to weave

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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sap
noun
A common type of insect that often lives in houses and is active at night.

“Sap haeuj fan.”

The cockroach entered the rice.

Also means
  1. cockroach

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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