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Elfdalian

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Elfdalian

biuoðaAppears in an example

verb

To propose or present something to someone, often as a gift or suggestion.

“Aun biuoðer mig ett glass.”

She offers me an ice cream.

Also means

to offer
to give as a gift

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Elfdalian

fyaAppears in an example

verb

To go or come after someone or something.

“Fu fya mig.”

You follow me.

Also means

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Elfdalian

jåpaAppears in an example

verb

To provide assistance to someone.

“Jåpa mig med det hä.”

Help me with this.

Also means

to help

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Elfdalian

mig

pron

The object form of the word for 'I' in Elfdalian. It is used when the speaker is the object of an action.

“Du såg mig.”

You saw me.

Also means

accusative of ig (I)
dative of ig (I)
me

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Elfdalian

mųotaAppears in an example

prep

Used to show opposition or movement toward something until contact is made.

“Han kåm mųota mig.”

He came towards me.

Also means

against
towards

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Elfdalian

neviAppears in an example

noun

The part of the body at the end of the arm used for grasping and holding things.

“Håold mig i nevi.”

Hold my hand.

Also means

hand

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Elfdalian

rettjaAppears in an example

verb

To stretch out an arm or to hand an object to someone else.

“Rettja mig boken, takk.”

Reach me the book, please.

Also means

to reach
to hand over

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Elfdalian

sajaAppears in an example

verb

To speak or express something in words.

“Du kan saja det till mig.”

You can say it to me.

Also means

to say
to tell

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Elfdalian

suoråAppears in an example

verb

To speak or write in reaction to a question or statement.

“Du bir suorå mig.”

You must answer me.

Also means

to answer
reply

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Elfdalian

uon[ũɵːn]Appears in an example

noun

A feeling of expectation and desire for a certain thing to happen.

“dşäv mig nogų uon!”

Give me some hope!

Also means

hope
expectation
consolation

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Elfdalian

waisaAppears in an example

verb

To allow something to be seen or to demonstrate something.

“Waisa mig wägen.”

Show me the way.

Also means

to show

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 8 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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