ᦍᦰᦍᦰjaʔ⁵jaʔ⁵2000post-verba lot; muchᦅᦳᧃ ᦑᧂ ᦜᦻ ᦷᦋᦂᧃ ᦎᧂᧉ ᦠᦸ ᦍᦸ ᦵᦣᦲᧃ ᦍᦰ ᦍᦰ.Everybody helped a lot to build her a house.ᦠᦱ ᦌᦹᧉ ᦵᦆᦲᧂᧈ ᦊᦸᧂᧉ ᦷᦆ ᦆᧄ ᦉᦾᧉ ᦆᦸ ᦈᦸᧇᧈ ᦙᦹ ᦍᦰ ᦍᦰ.They want to buy jewellery, necklaces and rings of all kinds.8.1.3.1Many, much
ᦍᦰᦺᦍᧉjaʔ⁵jaj⁶post-verbvery; very much; a lotᦺᦢ ᦉᦳᧂ ᦶᦦᧂᧈ ᦟᦳᧄ ᦍᦰ ᦺᦍᧉ.High leaves swinging wildly in the wind.ᦕᦲᧁ ᦉᦸᧂᧈ ᦵᦜᦲᧄᧉ ᦍᦰ ᦺᦍᧉ ᦵᦖᦲᧃ ᦡᧂᧈ ᦙᧃ ᦑᦱ.The colours are very shiny as if they have been painted.8.1.3.1Many, much
ᦍᦰᦶᦎᧅᧈjaʔ⁵tææk²verb (intransitive)to crackᦺᦃᧈ ᦍᦰ ᦶᦎᧅᧈ, ᦵᦔᧆ ᦷᦎ ᧚ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦢᦳᧃᧈ ᦀᦸᧅᧈ ᦙᦱ.The egg cracked, and a duck pushed its way out.7.8.2Crackᦍᦰ1ᦶᦎᧅᧈ
ᦍᦰᦶᦢᧂᧈjaʔ⁵bæŋ²verb (transitive)to divideᦃᧁᧉ ᦉᦳᧅ ᧟ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦍᦰ ᦶᦢᧂᧈ ᦔᦲᧃ ᧗ ᦔᦳᧃ.When the rice was cooked he divided it into seven portions.7.8.2Crackᦍᦰ1ᦶᦢᧂᧈ
ᦍᦱjaa⁴2000verb (transitive)to meet; find; come in contact withᦷᦙᧆ ᦑᧂ ᦜᦻ ᦺᦗ ᦍᦱ ᦺᦉᧈ ᦓᧄᧉ ᦕᦹᧂᧉ.The ants found the honey.ᦍᦱ ᦺᦉᧈ ᦗᦸᧈ ᦅᦱᧉ ᦺᦟᧈ ᦷᦣ ᦙᦱ ᦃᦻ.He met a salesman who was driving his cows to sell them.7.6.2Findᦷᦈᧇᧈᦍᦱᦍᦱᦷᦈᧅᦅᦳᧃᦃᦸᦶᦑᧆᦎᦱᦍᦱᦵᦍᧂᦷᦗᧇᦍᦱ
ᦍᦱᧈjaa⁵500nounpaternal grandmother (father's mother); old womanᦅᦳᧃ13ᦃᦸ ᦍᦱᧈ ᦕᦸᧈ ᦑᦸᧂᦰ ᦜᦱᧃ ᦓᦾᧉ.They asked the grandmother to look after her little granddaughter.ᦙᦲ ᦔᦴᧈ ᦍᦱᧈ ᧒ ᦏᧁᧉ ᦷᦕ ᦵᦙ, ᦊᦴᧈ ᦂᦲᧃ ᦐᧂᧉ ᦂᧃ ᦡᦲᧈ ᦗᦸ ᧑᧐ ᦔᦲ ᦈᦲᧂᧈ ᦕ ᦉᦳᧆ ᦺᦡᧉ ᦟᦴᧅ ᦋᦻ ᦅᦸᧉ ᧚.There was an old man and woman who lived together for ten years before they had a son.4.1.9.1.1Grandfather, grandmotherᦀᦲᦰᦍᦱᧈᦍᦱᧈᦃᦾᧈᦍᦱᧈᦏᧁᧉᦍᦱᧈᦖᦸᧃᧈᦍᦱᧈᦡᧄᦏᧁᧉᦍᦱᧈᦔᦴᧈᦍᦱᧈᦎᦱᦓᦻᦶᦙᧈᦍᦱᧈ
ᦍᦱᧉjaa⁶verb (transitive)to dismantle; take apart; tear downᦠᦹᧉ ᦋᦱᧂᧈ ᦆᧄ ᦍᦱᧉ ᦶᦔᧂ ᦈᦸᧇᧈ ᦙᦹ ᧒ ᦐᦽᧈ.She had a goldsmith melt it down to make two rings.ᦀᧁ ᦵᦞᧂ ᦂᧁᧈ ᦙᦱ ᦍᦱᧉ ᦶᦔᧂ ᦵᦞᧂ ᦁᧃ ᦉ ᦜ ᦀᦱᧆ ᦐᧄ ᦇᦱᧄ.They tore down the old city and built a glorious new city.7.9.2Tear downᦍᦱᧉᦺᦝ
ᦍᦱᦎᦲᦂᦱjaa⁴tii¹kaa¹ᦍᦱᦎᦲᦰᦂᦱnounrelative; familyᦊᦴᧈ ᦺᦂᧉ ᦂᦲᧄᧈ ᦣᦲᧄ ᦈᧄ ᦂᧃ ᦐᧂᧉ ᦞᦱᧈ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦺᦋᧈ ᦍᦱ ᦎᦲ ᦂᦱ ᦶᦋᧃᧉ ᦆᦱᧈ.They lived near each other but they were not close relatives.4.1.9.8Family, clanᦶᦋᧃᧉᦆᦱᧈᦍᦱᦎᦲᦂᦱ
ᦍᦲᧈᦍᦲᧈᦍᦱᧈᦍᦱᧈjii⁵jii⁵jaa⁵jaa⁵onomatopoeianonsense noisesᦆᦴᦉᦸᧃ ᦀᦱᧃᧈ, ᦟᦴᧅ ᦵᦣᧃ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦋᦸᧄ ᦀᦱᧃᧈ, ᦍᦲᧈ ᦍᦲᧈ ᦍᦱᧈ ᦍᦱᧈ.The teacher read and the students recited after him 'yi-yi-ya-ya'.ᦆᦱᧁᧈ ᦋᦲᧃᧈ ᦈᦲᧈ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦍᦲᧈ ᦍᦲᧈ ᦍᦱᧈ ᦍᦱᧈ ᧞, ᦃᧇ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦵᦏᦲᧃᧉ ᦢᧁᧈ ᧟.Beijing opera is just 'ye-ye-ya-ya'. They sing interminably.2.3.2.2Sound2.3.2.3Types of sounds