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B
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bvn
noun
A flat dish used for holding or serving food.

“bvn”

plate

Also means
  1. plate

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

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bvn lywas
noun
A flat object with raised edges used for carrying or holding food and dishes.

“bvn lywas na.”

That is a tray.

Also means
  1. tray
  2. plate, dish

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

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C
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camnyheih
noun
A common illness that causes sneezing, a runny nose, and coughing.

“camnyheih”

a cold (viral disease)

Also means
  1. a cold (viral disease)

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

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cang gyoq
noun
A large bird often raised for food, known for its distinct gobbling sound.

“cang gyoq”

turkey (bird)

Also means
  1. turkey (bird)

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

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changh
noun
A spicy root that is often used in cooking for its distinct flavor.

“Changh gvng zop.”

The ginger is very spicy.

Also means
  1. ginger

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

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chixoeuq
verb
To display something so that other people can see it.

“Chixoeuq ngo.”

Show it to me.

Also means
  1. to show
  2. exhibit

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

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D
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dis
adj
Having a lot of money or valuable possessions.

“dis soeu”

rich man

Also means
  1. rich

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

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dvn
verb
To feel sudden surprise, shock, or disbelief.

“Ngos lyis yoeuh las mauh dvn geh, housoeh mauh dvn zis yah namoq nhuot mas loq yah nghop geh.”

Look at me and be astonished in wonder; thus, marveling in astonishment, cover your mouth with your hands!

Also means
  1. to be startled
  2. shocked
  3. appalled
  4. to be startled, shocked, appalled

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

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G
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gohtoeu
det
Refers to someone or something different or distinct from the one already mentioned.

“Ngo gohtoeu.”

I am the other one.

Also means
  1. other

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

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gvm
verb
To separate something into parts or give portions of something to others.

“lhoq gvm”

To divide the work.

Also means
  1. to divide, allot, distribute
  2. to divide

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

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gvm dyei
verb
To share items among people or to divide something into parts.

“Ngo gvm dyei zai.”

I will distribute it.

Also means
  1. to divide
  2. distribute
  3. to distribute

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

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H
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hoeng
verb
To feel a very strong dislike for someone or something. It describes a deep negative emotion.

“ngo hoeng”

I hate it.

Also means
  1. to hate

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

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houmha
adv
Used to indicate a location at a distance.

“houmha”

It is over there.

Also means
  1. there

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

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heAppears in an example
verb
To say that something is not true or to refuse to acknowledge a relationship.

“he”

To deny or to disown.

Also means
  1. to deny
  2. to disown

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

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L
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lvm
adj
Having a large distance from one side to the other.

“lvm”

wide

Also means
  1. wide
  2. broad

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

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lywas
adj
Having a large distance from one side to the other.

“lywas”

wide

Also means
  1. wide
  2. broad
  3. large

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

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M
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ma nghuot
intj
A word used to say no or to show disagreement.

“ma nghuot”

no

Also means
  1. no

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

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mangh
noun
A musical percussion instrument in the form of a flat circular metal disc.

“mangh”

gong

Also means
  1. gong

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

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mesmus
noun
The monthly discharge of blood from the uterus.

“mesmus yu.”

She is having her period.

Also means
  1. period
  2. menstruation

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

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mopzo
verb
To act dishonestly to gain an advantage.

“Mopzo ma zai.”

Do not cheat others.

Also means
  1. to cheat
  2. defraud

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

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N
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nhaiqyo
verb
To feel or show strong annoyance, displeasure, or hostility.

“Hai bweh cho dvnganh hwankti Dawi xauhgyo lyis nyang svsoh nhaiqyo.”

When King David heard of all that transpired, he was very angry.

Also means
  1. to be angry

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

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ni
adj
Close in distance or space.

“ni los”

come near

Also means
  1. near, close
  2. near

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

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noslom
noun
A condition where someone is not feeling well or is unwell. It describes a state of disease.

“noslom na.”

I have an illness.

Also means
  1. illness
  2. sickness
  3. disease

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

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S
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soe
noun
A word used to refer to a situation or subject of discussion.

“soe”

matter

Also means
  1. matter

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

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T
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tamp
verb
To make a surface flat or even, or to resolve a disagreement between people.

“tamp”

To smoothen or to make peace.

Also means
  1. to smoothen
  2. to make peace

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

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Y
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yhei
noun
An alcoholic beverage made through distillation.

“yhei lvng.”

Drink the liquor.

Also means
  1. liquor

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

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Z
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zan-goh
verb
To engage in a dispute, conflict, or fight with others.

“Ngah loloeu aiq yuk gas yos mas zan-goh.”

My two sons got into a fight in the fields.

Also means
  1. to contend
  2. get into a fight

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

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