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ᦄᦲᧈŋii²verb (intransitive)to show one's teeth (as in a smile, a grimace)ᦖᦱ ᦺᦓ ᦀᦱᧉ ᦷᦉᧇ ᦄᦲᧈ ᦵᦃᧁᧉ ᦈᧅ ᦷᦃᧇ ᦡᦾᧉ ᦶᦗᦰ.The wolf showed its teeth and was going to eat the goat.2.1.1.4Mouthᦄᦲᧈ ᦇᦱᧉ ᦄᦲᧈ ᦄᦱᧃᦋᦳᧄᧈ ᦋᦲᧈ ᦄᦲᧈ ᦷᦃ
ᦄᦲ ᦄᦲŋii¹ŋii¹onomatopoeiasound of hummingᦷᦉᧇ ᦙᧃ ᦆᧂ ᦃᧇ ᦊᦴᧈ ᦄᦲ ᦄᦲ.His mouth was humming 'ngi-ngi'.4.2.3.3Sing2.3.2.3Types of sounds
ᦄᦲᧈ ᦇᦱᧉ ᦄᦲᧈ ᦄᦱᧃŋii²ŋaa⁶ŋii²ŋaan¹verb (intransitive)to grimace3.5.6.3Facial expressionᦄᦲᧈ
ᦵᦄᧂᧈŋeŋ²1verb (intransitive)to slant; lean to one sideᦢᦹᧆ ᧚ ᦵᦄᧂᧈ ᦺᦔ ᦵᦄᧂᧈ ᦗᦸᧅ.Suddenly it lurched back and forth.ᦓᦸᧃ ᦵᦄᧂᧈ ᦉ ᦶᦅᧂ.Lie down leaning on one's side.8.3.1.4.2Leaning, sloping2verb (transitive)to tilt; hold at an angleᦵᦄᧂᧈ ᦠᦴ ᦝᧂ ᦏᦲᧈ.He tilted his ear to listen carefully.8.3.1.4.2Leaning, slopingᦢᦲᧆ ᦵᦄᧂᧈ
ᦵᦄᧇŋep²adjectivesleepy; heavy-eyed5.7.1Go to sleep
ᦶᦄᧃŋæn¹verb (intransitive)to look up; turn head up7.1.9Move a part of the body
ᦶᦄᧃᧉŋæn³verb (transitive)to nibble; gnawᦎ ᦀᧁ ᦶᦄᧃᧉ ᦂᦲᧃ ᦄᦻᧉ ᦄᦻᧉ.He grabbed them and gnawed on them greedily.5.2.2.1Bite, chew
ᦶᦄᧄŋæm¹verb (intransitive)to thinkᦡᧂᧈ ᦓᦲᦰ ᦂᦴ ᦶᦄᧄ ᦞᦱᧈ ᦡᦲ ᦗᦸᧅ ᦺᦔ ᦵᦠᦲᧃᧉ.I think I will go home now.3.2Think
ᦶᦄᧇŋæp²nounbrim of a hatᦑᦲᧈ 35.3.6Parts of clothingᦷᦖᧅᧈ ᦶᦄᧇ
ᦷᦄᧈŋoo²verb (transitive)to hold in the hand with the thumb on top (as in holding a bowl)7.3.4.4Hold
ᦷᦄᧅ ᦷᦄᧅŋok²ŋok²onomatopoeiasound of a dog barkingᦙᧃ ᦍᦴᧉ ᦔ ᦎᦴ, ᦖᦱ ᦷᦜᧂ ᦷᦎ ᧚ ᦶᦟᧃᧈ ᦀᦸᧅᧈ ᦙᦱ ᦣᦸᧂᧉ ᦷᦄᧅ ᦷᦄᧅ.He pushed open the door and a big dog ran out barking 'ngok-ngok'.1.6.4.3Animal sounds2.3.2.3Types of sounds
ᦷᦄᧆᧈŋoot²verb (transitive)to scoop up in the hands7.3.4.2Pick up
ᦷᦄᧆᧈ ᦷᦄᧆᧈŋoot²ŋoot²post-verbcopiously; thick and black (of smoke)ᦛᦻᧉ ᦞᧃ ᦆᦸᧃ ᦷᦄᧆᧈ ᦷᦄᧆᧈ ᦠᦱ ᦵᦙᦲᧈ ᦟᦳᧅ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦡᦲ.All day long there is thick smoke 'ngot-ngot' but the fire doesn't blaze up well.5.5.4Burn5.5.5What fires produce
ᦄᦸᦰŋɔʔ²verb (intransitive)to nod (in assent)ᦋᦱᧂᧈ ᦅᦱᧈ ᦄᦸᦰ ᦷᦠ ᧞ ᦉᦻᧈ ᦷᦠ ᦊᦱᧂᧈ ᦵᦡᧁ, ᦢᧁᧈ ᦋᦱᧂᧈ ᦔᦱᧅ.I could only nod my head or shake my head, I couldn't speak.7.1.9Move a part of the body
ᦄᦸŋɔɔ¹verb (intransitive)to curve8.3.1.5Bendᦃᦸ ᦄᦸ
ᦄᦸᧈŋɔɔ²nounmountain1.2.1.1Mountain
ᦵᦄᦲᧉŋɤɤ³2000verb (transitive)to stare; gazeᦕᦸᧈ ᦶᦟ ᦑᦸᧂᦰ ᦵᦄᦲᧉ, ᦵᦋᦲᧉ ᦋᦱᧆ ᦀᦻᧉ.Look, watch, stare; that is what men do.ᦶᦈᧃᧈ ᦊᦴᧈ ᦐᦱᧉ ᦶᦞᧃᧈ ᦶᦍᧂ ᦵᦄᦲᧉ ᦕᦸᧈ ᦷᦎ.She stood in front of the mirror and gazed at her body.ᦵᦙᦲᧈ ᦅᦳᧃ ᦑᧂ ᦜᦻ ᦵᦄᦲᧉ ᦊᦴᧈ ᦓᧃᧉ, ᦙᧃ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦅᦽᧈ ᦌᦽᧈ ᦅᦽᧈ ᦌᦽ ᧞ ᦵᦑᧁ ᦺᦔ ᦶᦑᧃᧈ ᦠᧃᧉ.Everybody was staring at him as he hobbled onto the stage.2.3.1.1Lookᦵᦄᦲᧉ ᦑᦸᧂᦰᦗᦸ ᦵᦄᦲᧉ ᦗᦸ ᦝᧂ
ᦵᦄᦲᧉ ᦑᦸᧂᦰŋɤɤ³tɔŋ⁴verb (intransitive)to gaze; stare (can be separated)ᦵᦄᦲᧉ ᦑᦸᧂᦰ ᦡᦸᧅᧈ ᦚᦳᧂ ᦓᧃᧉ, ᦂᦴ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦗᦸ ᦺᦆᧈ ᦃᧇ.When I gaze at those flowers it makes me want to sing.2.3.1.1Lookᦵᦄᦲᧉᦑᦸᧂᦰᦡᦲ ᦵᦄᦲᧉ ᦡᦲ ᦑᦸᧂᦰ
ᦵᦄᦲᧅŋɤk²nounpalate; gums2.1.1.4Mouthᦅᧁᧉ ᦵᦄᦲᧅ
ᦄᦻŋaaj¹verb (intransitive)to lie face upᦓᦸᧃ ᦎᦱᧅ ᦄᦻ ᦀᧁ ᦙᦹ ᦎᦲᧂ ᦐᦱᧉ ᦵᦀᦲᧅ.He was lying face up with his hands on his chest.7.1.3Lie downᦈᧄ ᦄᦻᦵᦕᧀᧈ ᦄᦻ
ᦄᦻᧉ ᦄᦻᧉŋaaj³ŋaaj³Variant ofᦄᦼᧉ ᦄᦼᧉgreedily
ᦄᦼᧉ ᦄᦼᧉŋuj³ŋuj³ᦄᦻᧉ ᦄᦻᧉᦄᦽᧉ ᦄᦽᧉpost-verbgreedily; smacking one's lipsᦀᦲᦰ ᦞᦸᧅ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦍᦱᧅ ᦀᧁ ᦺᦡᧉ ᦃᧁᧉ ᦷᦄᧈ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦄᧆ ᦂᦲᧃ ᦄᦽᧉ ᦄᦽᧉ.As soon as the monkey got the handful of rice it gnawed at it 'nguy-nguy'.5.2.2Eat
ᦄᦽᧉ ᦄᦽᧉŋoj³ŋoj³Variant ofᦄᦼᧉ ᦄᦼᧉgreedily
ᦵᦄᧀŋɤj¹verb (transitive)to look up; raise the head7.1.9Move a part of the body
ᦄᧁŋaw¹adjectivelistless; lacking energyᦍᦱᧄ ᦣᦸᧃᧉ ᦑᦸᧃᧉ ᦄᦸᧄ ᦄᧁ ᦊᦴᧈ ᦆᦱᧈ ᦺᦙᧉ ᦏᧂ ᦺᦞᧉ.In the summer it would often perch listless in the branches.ᦖᦴᧈ ᦂᦲᧃ ᦋᦲᧃᧉ ᦖᦴ ᦄᧁ ᦓᧃᧉ ᦠᦱᧅ ᦺᦃᧉ ᦑᦳᧇ ᦟᦳᧂ ᦌᧄᧉ.Those who ate the meat of the listless pig were struck down with illness.2.4.3Energetic2.4.4Tiredᦄᧁ ᦷᦌᧇᦄᧁ ᦜᧇᦄᧁ ᦜᧇ ᦄᧁ ᦓᦸᧃᦷᦌᧇ ᦌᧁ ᦄᧁ ᦊᦴᧈ

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