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ᦐᦱnaa¹20001adjectivethickᦗᦸᧇ ᦐᦱ.A thick book.ᦞᧃ ᦵᦍᧂᧈ ᦊᦴᧈ ᦵᦍᧂᧈ ᦂᧆ ᦐᦱᧁ, ᦵᦐᦲ ᦓᧄᧉ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦡᦱᧂᧉ ᦐᦱ ᦌᧄᧉ.It got colder every day; the ice on the pond was thick.8.2.3Thick2adjectivedense (as of smoke, jungle)ᦵᦖᧀ ᦐᦱ.Dense mist.ᦡᦳᧂ ᦐᦱ.Dense jungle.8.3.6.4Dense3pre-verb(not) allow oneself to; (not) give in to; (not) deign to. [Note: Usually used with a negative.]ᦢᧁᧈ ᦐᦱ ᦡᦽᧉ ᦙᦾᧈ ᦶᦅᧃ, ᦷᦋ ᦂᧃ ᦵᦣᧆ ᦂᦱᧃ ᦊᦴᧈ.They did not let themselves feel weary, they kept on working.ᦃᧁᧉ ᦠᦱ ᦈᧁᧉ ᦵᦙᦲᧂ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦐᦱ ᦃᦱᧇ ᦺᦛᧉ.When she entered the king's presence she didn't deign to bow.4.5.4Submit to authority4verb (transitive)to surrender to; succumb to. [Note: Usually used with a negative.]ᦣᧁ ᦊᦱᧈ ᦏᦱᧉ ᦐᦱ ᦂᦱᧃ ᦵᦋᦲᧉ ᦓᦲᦰ ᦟᦸᦰ.We should not put up with things like this.ᦢᧁᧈ ᦐᦱ ᦵᦣᦲᧃ ᦊᦱᧁᧉ, ᦊᦴᧈ ᦗᧂᧈ ᦅᦱᧁᧉ ᦏᦱᧂᧈ ᦡᦲ ᦺᦡᧉ ᦷᦈᧇᧈ ᦖᦱᧃ. They didn't surrender to the casino (they kept on playing). They thought they would get lucky.4.8.3.4Surrender4.5.4Submit to authorityᦃᧁᧉᦐᦱᦔᦱᦏᦳᧅᧈᦶᦎᧃᦐᦱᦎᦹᧇᦎᦹᧇᦐᦱᦐᦱᦎᦹᧇᦐᦱᦐᦱᧉᦐᦱᦐᦱᦢᦱᧂᦶᦐᧃᧉᦶᦐᧃᧉᦐᦱᦐᦱᦐᧄᦐᦱᦐᧅᦐᦱᦓᧄᧉᦐᦱᦔᦱᧈᦺᦙᧉᦡᦳᧂᦐᦱᦔᦹᧅᦐᦱᦷᦟᧂᦐᦱᦷᦠᦺᦈᦐᦱᦠᦽᧉᦵᦟᦲᧅᦡᦳᧂᦐᦱᦠᦹᧅᦐᦱᦢᦱᧇᦐᦱ
ᦐᦱᧉnaa³5001nounfaceᦐᦱᧉ 9ᦖᦱᧅ ᦟᦳᧄ ᦊᦱᧂ ᦠᧃᧉ ᦶᦎᧄᧉ ᦷᦣᧇ ᦐᦱᧉ ᦓᦾᧉ ᦁᧃ ᦡᦲ ᦣᧅ ᦓᧃᧉ.On the balloon was drawn a picture of a cute little face.ᦙᦲ ᦶᦞᧃᧈ ᦑᦲᧇ ᦐᦽᧈ ᧚, ᦏᦸᧂᧈ ᦶᦈᧇ ᦐᦱᧉ ᦺᦕ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦠᦱᧅ ᦋᦱᧆ ᦐᧄ ᦇᦱᧄ ᦶᦑᧉ.There was a magic mirror. Whoever's face was shown would become beautiful.2.1.1Head2nounpageᦺᦆᧈ ᦣᦴᧉ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦠᦹᧉ ᦀᦱᧃᧈ ᦐᦱᧉ ᦎᦸᧈ ᦺᦔ.If you want to know about this then read the following pages.ᦙᦲ ᦀᦲᦰ ᦞᦸᧅ ᦀᦸᧅᧈ ᦙᦱ ᦐᦱᧉ ᦶᦎᧃᧈ ᦓᧁ ᦠᧃᧉ.A monkey appeared on my computer page.3.5.7.2Written material3nounsurfaceᦐᦱᧉ ᦶᦕᧃᧈ ᦡᦲᧃ.The surface of the earth.ᦎᦱ ᦞᧃ ᦕᦳᧆ ᦀᦸᧅᧈ ᦐᦱᧉ ᦓᧄᧉ ᦶᦙᧈ ᦉ ᦖᦳᧆ.The sun rose from the surface of the ocean.8.6Parts of things8.6.4.1Outer part4nounfrontᦐᦱᧉ ᦵᦣᦲᧃ.The front of a house.ᦐᦱᧉ ᦅᦸᧂᧉ ᦉᦸᧃ. The front of a classroom.ᦐᦱᧉ ᦗᦸᧇ.The front cover of a book.8.6.1Front5adjectivenext in timeᦔᦲ ᦐᦱᧉ.Next year.ᦋᦱᧆ ᦐᦱᧉ.One's next life.8.4.5.1.3Next6adjectivefrontᦶᦢᧉ ᦷᦍᧅ ᦃᦱ ᦐᦱᧉ ᦃᦹᧃᧉThe goat lifted up its front leg.ᦟᦲᧃᧉ ᦵᦃᧆᧈ ᦙᧃ ᦅᧁᧉ ᦟᦲᧃᧉ ᦊᦴᧈ ᦷᦉᧇ ᦗᦻ ᦐᦱᧉ.A frog: the root of their tongue is at the front part of their mouth.8.6.1Front7prepositionin front of; beforeᦀᧁ ᦶᦃᧇ ᦶᦙᧃᧉ ᦑᧄ ᦺᦉᧈ ᦐᦱᧉ ᦶᦑᧃᧈ ᦓᦸᧃ.She put her slippers in front of the bed.ᦓᧂᧈ ᦊᦴᧈ ᦐᦱᧉ ᦺᦝ ᦀᧁ ᦵᦉᦲᧉ ᦠᦲᧂ ᦺᦝ ᦊᦴᧈ.He sat in front of the fire to dry his clothes.8.4.5.2Before8post-verbforwardsᦙᧃ ᦷᦔᧅ ᦆᦸ ᦵᦜᧁ ᦐᦱᧉ ᦵᦜᧁ ᦜᧂ.It raised its head and looked forwards and backwards.ᦙᧃ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦍᦸ ᦎᦲᧃ ᦎᧄ ᦷᦎᧅ ᦦᦱᧈ ᦡᦲᧃ ᦺᦗ ᦐᦱᧉ ᦗᦳᧃᧈ ᧟.She raised her foot and fell forwards onto the ground.ᦐᦲᧉ ᦵᦙᦲ ᦐᦱᧉ ᦣᧁ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦔᦲᧃ ᦷᦑᧅ ᦔᦲᧃ ᦕᦱᧃ ᦵᦠᦲᧃᧉ. From here on forwards we will never be poor again.8.5.2.1Forward7.2.2.1Move forward9classifierclassifier for pages, for facesᦶᦎᧄᧉ ᦆᦹᧂᧈ ᦐᦱᧉ.He wrote half a page.ᦺᦓ ᦶᦞᧃᧈ ᧘ ᦃᦲᧇᧈ ᦠᧃ ᧕ ᦅᦳᧃ ᧘ ᦐᦱᧉ.In those eight pieces of mirror he saw a person with eight faces.9.2.6.1Classifiersᦀᦻᦐᦱᧉᦀᦸᧃᦐᦱᧉᦵᦃᧁᧉᦐᦱᧉᦵᦃᧁᧉᦐᦱᧉᦶᦇᦃᦻᦃᦲᧉᦐᦱᧉᦃᦻᦐᦱᧉᦵᦉᦐᦱᧉᦉᦻᦐᦱᧉᦉᦸᧂᧈᦐᦱᧉᦺᦊᧈᦐᦱᧉᦺᦊᧈᦐᦱᧉᦂᦱᧉᦢᦱᧃᦌᦸᧂᧈᦐᦱᧉᦎᦸᧈᦐᦱᧉᦏᦳᧅᧈᦐᦱᧉᦐᦱᧉᦷᦀᧅᦐᦱᧉᦵᦀᦲᧅᦐᦱᧉᦶᦆᧂᧈᦐᦱᧉᦵᦉᦲᧅᦐᦱᧉᦉᦱᧁᦐᦱᧉᦉᧇᦷᦂᧅᦷᦄᧅᦐᦱᧉᦋᦳᧄᧈᦐᦱᧉᦶᦍᧄᧉᦐᦱᧉᦍᦱᧁᦐᦱᧉᦎᦱᦐᦱᧉᦎᦻᦐᦱᧉᦎᧂᧈᦐᦱᧉᦐᦱᦐᦱᧉᦑᦲᧈᦶᦑᧉᦐᦱᧉᦶᦑᧉᦐᦱᧉᦵᦑᦲᧅᦐᦱᧉᦑᧇᦐᦱᧉᦺᦓᧈᦐᦱᧉᦔᦸᧂᧈᦐᦱᧉᦕᦱᦐᦱᧉᦕᦱᧅᦐᦱᧉᦺᦖᧈᦐᦱᧉᦙᦹᧆᦐᦱᧉᦜᧂᦐᦱᧉᦟᦻᦐᦱᧉᦠᦲᧃᦐᦱᧉᦕᦱᦐᦱᧉᦡᦲᦐᦱᧉᦵᦡᦲᧃᦐᦱᧉᦡᧄᦐᦱᧉᦢᦱᧁᧈᦐᦱᧉᦢᦱᧃᧉᦎᦱᦷᦃᧂᧈᦐᦱᧉᦢᦲᧆᦐᦱᧉᦵᦢᧁᧉᦑᦱᧂᦐᦱᧉᦑᦸᧂᦰᦐᦱᧉᦒᦲᦐᦱᧉᦓᦲᦰᦐᦱᧉᦓᧄᧉᦍᦸᧄᧉᦐᦱᧉᦓᧄᧉᦐᦱᧉᦔᦱᧅᦣᦸᧈᦕᦸᧈᦐᦱᧉᦕᦱᧉᦵᦋᧆᦐᦱᧉᦕᦲ᧒ᦐᦱᧉᦕᦲ᧒ᦐᦱᧉᦘᦱᧉ᧒ᦆᦳᧄᦕᦸᧈᦐᦱᧉᦕᦲᧁᦐᦱᧉᦵᦙᦲᦐᦱᧉᦵᦙᦲᧈᦐᦱᧉᦶᦜᧂᧉᦐᦱᧉᦞᧃᦐᦱᧉᦟᦻᦐᦱᧉᦷᦠᦐᦱᧉᦠᧃᦐᦱᧉᦠᦳᧃᧈᦐᦱᧉᦡᦳᧅᧈᦐᦱᧉᦶᦆᧂᧈᦵᦢᦲᧈᦜᧂᦋᧂᦐᦱᧉᦵᦢᦲᧂᧉᦐᦱᧉᦺᦢᦐᦱᧉ
ᦐᦱᧉᦷᦀᧅnaa³ʔok²nounchest (can be separated)2.1.2Torsoᦐᦱᧉᦷᦀᧅ
ᦐᦱᧉᦵᦀᦲᧅnaa³ʔɤk²2000nounchest (can be separated)ᦷᦎᧇ ᦐᦱᧉ ᦵᦀᦲᧅ ᦞᦱᧈ: “ᦂᦴ ᦷᦎ ᦷᦜᧂ.”He pounded his chest and said, 'I am the greatest.'ᦷᦓᧅ ᦖᦳᧃᧈ ᦐᦱᧉ ᦵᦀᦲᧅ ᦶᦡᧂ ᦙᦱᧃᧉ.A bullfinch with an orange breast.2.1.2Torsoᦐᦱᧉᦵᦀᦲᧅᦐᦱᧉᦵᦀᦲᧅᦅᧇᦡᦳᧅᧈᦐᦱᧉᦵᦀᦲᧅ
ᦐᦱᧉᦵᦀᦲᧅᦅᧇnaa³ʔɤk²kap⁵nounbreathing difficulty; gasping for breath2.2.1Breathe, breathᦐᦱᧉᦵᦀᦲᧅᦅᧇ
ᦐᦱᧉᦶᦆᧂᧈnaa³xæŋ⁵nounshinᦐᦱᧉ ᦶᦆᧂᧈ ᦵᦏᦲ ᦺᦉᧈ ᦃᦹᧃᧉ ᦺᦡ.He cut his shin on the stairs.ᦓᧄᧉ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦵᦟᦲᧅ, ᦵᦗᧂ ᦐᦱᧉ ᦶᦆᧂᧈ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦡᦻ.The water wasn't deep, just up to their shins.2.1.3.2Legᦐᦱᧉᦶᦆᧂᧈ
ᦐᦱᧉᦉᧇᦎᦱᦶᦋᧃnaa³sap²taa¹cæn⁴verb (intransitive)to frown; to have an angry face3.5.6.3Facial expressionᦐᦱᧉᦎᦱᦉᧇ2ᦶᦋᧃ3
ᦐᦱᧉᦋᦳᧄᧈᦎᦱᦢᦱᧃnaa³cum⁵taa¹baan¹verb (intransitive)to give a big smile; happy smileᦵᦣᧆ ᦐᦱᧉ ᦋᦳᧄᧈ ᦎᦱ ᦢᦱᧃ ᧞ ᦞᦱᧈ “ᦢᧁᧈ ᦔᦲᧃ ᦉᧂ, ᦉᦴ ᦈᧁᧉ ᦈᧅ ᦀᧁ ᦇᦹᧃ ᦗᦸᧅ ᦺᦔ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦺᦡᧉ.”He gave a big smile and said, 'It doesn't matter, you will get your money back.'3.4.1.2Happyᦐᦱᧉᦎᦱᦋᦳᧄᧈᦢᦱᧃ
ᦐᦱᧉᦋᦳᧄᧈᦐᦱᧉᦶᦍᧄᧉnaa³cum⁵naa³jæm⁶verb (intransitive)to give a big smile3.4.1.2Happyᦐᦱᧉᦋᦳᧄᧈᦶᦍᧄᧉ
ᦐᦱᧉᦎᦱnaa³taa¹20001nounface; facial features (can be separated). [Note: Literally 'face-eye', but this doublet refers to the face.]ᦶᦙᧁ ᦌᦽᧈ ᦐᦱᧉ ᦌᦽᧈ ᦎᦱ.The cat washed its face.ᦐᦱᧉ ᦎᦱ ᦅᦳᧃ ᦑᧂ ᦜᦻ ᦋᦳᧄᧈ ᦶᦍᧄᧉ ᦙᦱ.The faces of all the people were smiling.2.1.1Head2nounhonour; reputation (can be separated)ᦶᦀᧇ ᦅᦳᧃ ᦺᦢᧉ ᦋᦱᧂᧈ ᦵᦉ ᦐᦱᧉ ᦎᦱ.If you keep company with a stupid person you will lose your reputation.ᦊᦱᧈ ᦠᦹᧉ ᦵᦗᦲᧃᧈ ᦎᦱᧃᧉ ᦟᧁᧈ ᦆᦱᧉ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦙᦲ ᦐᦱᧉ ᦂᧇ ᦎᦱ.Don't let anybody slander you and make you lose honour.4.5.5Honor4.3.1.4Reputationᦐᦱᧉᦎᦱ1ᦶᦂᦰᦐᦱᧉᦶᦂᦰᦎᦱᦂᦳᧄᧉᦐᦱᧉᦜᧇᦎᦱᦃᦻᦐᦱᧉᦃᦻᦎᦱᦉᦴᧈᦐᦱᧉᦠᧃᦎᦱᦵᦉᦐᦱᧉᦵᦉᦎᦱᦋᦲᧉᦐᦱᧉᦉᧅᦎᦱᦌᦽᧈᦐᦱᧉᦟᦱᧂᧉᦎᦱᦌᦸᧂᧈᦐᦱᧉᦶᦑᧃᦎᦱᦎᦸᧈᦐᦱᧉᦶᦑᧃᦎᦱᦎᦱᧂᦐᦱᧉᦎᦱᧂᦎᦱᦐᦱᧉᦉᧁᧉᦎᦱᦖᦸᧂᦐᦱᧉᦉᧇᦎᦱᦶᦋᧃᦐᦱᧉᦋᦱᧉᦎᦱᦢᧁᧈᦡᦲᦐᦱᧉᦋᦹᧃᧈᦎᦱᦢᦱᧃᦐᦱᧉᦋᦳᧄᧈᦎᦱᦛᦱᧃᦐᦱᧉᦋᦳᧄᧈᦎᦱᦢᦱᧃᦐᦱᧉᦎᦱᦉᦷᦣᧇᦐᦱᧉᦺᦓᧈᦎᦱᦵᦋᦲᧄᧈᦐᦱᧉᦜᦳᦎᦱᦎᦻᦐᦱᧉᦜᦳᦎᦱᦗᧂᦐᦱᧉᦝᦱᧁᧉᦎᦱᦶᦠᦐᦱᧉᦢᧁᧈᦔᦲᧃᦎᦱᦐᦱᧉᦢᦱᧃᦎᦱᦋᦳᧄᧈᦐᦱᧉᦣᦻᧉᦎᦱᦶᦋᧃᦵᦕᦲᧆᧈᦐᦱᧉᦀᦻᦎᦱᦕᦻᧉᦐᦱᧉᦂᦻᦎᦱᦘᦸᦰᦐᦱᧉᦐᧄᦎᦱᦘᦸᧄᧈᦐᦱᧉᦠᧃᦎᦱᦙᦲᦐᦱᧉᦙᦲᦎᦱᦙᦸᧇᦐᦱᧉᦢᧂᦎᦱᦛᦻᧈᦐᦱᧉᦛᦻᧈᦎᦱᦺᦞᧉᦐᦱᧉᦺᦞᧉᦎᦱᦟᦴᧉᦐᦱᧉᦵᦉᦎᦱᦶᦢᧃᧉᦐᦱᧉᦟᦸᧅᦎᦱᦢᧁᧈᦐᦱᧉᦢᧁᧈᦎᦱ
ᦐᦱᧉᦎᦱᦉᦷᦣᧇnaa³taa¹saa¹hop⁵nounlooks; appearanceᦟ ᦃ ᦓ ᦐᦱᧉ ᦎᦱ ᦉᦱ ᦷᦣᧇ ᦓᦱᧂ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦋᦱᧆ ᦷᦎ ᦡᦲ.The appearance of the woman was very beautiful.ᦐᦱᧉ ᦎᦱ ᦉᦱ ᦷᦣᧇ ᦵᦖᦲᧃ ᦅᦳᧃ ᦷᦎ ᦉᧂ ᦂᦱ ᦕᦲᧆ ᦷᦑᧆ.He had the appearance of a wanted criminal.2.3.1.8Appearanceᦐᦱᧉᦎᦱᦉᦷᦣᧇ
ᦐᦱᧉᦎᦻnaa³taaj¹adjectiveangry (literally: dead faced)3.4.2.3Angryᦐᦱᧉᦎᦻ
ᦐᦱᧉᦐᦱnaa³naa¹nounshameless (literally: thick-faced)3.4.2.2.1Ashamedᦐᦱᧉᦐᦱ
ᦐᦱᧉᦑᦲᧈᦶᦑᧉnaa³tii⁵tææ⁶conjunctionactuallyᦐᦱᧉ ᦑᦲᧈ ᦶᦑᧉ ᦅᧄ ᦅᦹᧆ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦙᦲ.Actually, he didn't have any idea.9.6.3.2Markers of emphasis ᦐᦱᧉᦑᦲᧈᦶᦑᧉ
ᦐᦱᧉᦶᦑᧉnaa³tææ⁶conjunctionactuallyᦐᦱᧉ ᦶᦑᧉ, ᦙᧃ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦙᦲ ᦵᦙ ᦺᦞᧉ ᦵᦠᦲᧃᧉ.Actually, he had a wife already.9.6.3.2Markers of emphasis ᦐᦱᧉᦶᦑᧉ
ᦐᦱᧉᦵᦑᦲᧅnaa³tɤk⁵2000nounarea (as in measuring land)ᦷᦣᧂ ᦵᦣᧃ ᦜᧂ ᦓᦲᦰ ᦐᦱᧉ ᦵᦑᦲᧅ ᧙ ᦗᧃ ᦘᦲᧃᧉ ᦝᦱᧂᧈ ᦅᦳᧂᧈ ᦌᦹᧉ.This school building has an area of 9000 square metres.8.5.4Areaᦐᦱᧉᦵᦑᦲᧅ