Dai Lue – English



ᦑ ᦉtasaʔ²numeraltenᦑ ᦉ ᦟᦱ ᦋ ᦒᧄ ᦉᦲᧇ ᦕ ᦂᦱᧃ.The ten royal laws.8.1.1.1Cardinal numbersSanskritdasa
ᦑ ᦶᦑᧉtatææ⁶Alternate spelling ofᦑᦰ ᦶᦑᧉtruly
ᦑᦰtaʔ⁵verb (transitive)to ward off; fend off; protect againstᦀᧁ ᦙᦹ ᦑᦰ ᦆᦸᧃᧉ ᦶᦉᧉ.He pushed away the whip with his hand.ᦀᧁ ᦙᦹ ᦑᦰ ᦷᦀᧅ.He protected his chest with his hand.ᦟᦴᧅ ᦀᦸᧃᧈ ᦀᧁ ᦙᦹ ᦑᦰ, ᦞᦱᧈ: “ᦢᧁᧈ ᦀᧁ ᦇᦹᧃ.”The boy waved me off and said, 'I don't want money.'4.8.2.4Defendᦂᧅ ᦑᦰᦃᧂᧉ ᦑᦰᦃᧆ ᦑᦰᦶᦎᧆ ᦑᦰᦎᦹᧆ ᦑᦰᦑᦰ ᦝᦱᧂᧉᦕᧃᧉ ᦑᦰᦝᦱᧂᧉ ᦑᦰᦠᦱᧄᧉ ᦑᦰ
ᦑᦰ ᦶᦑᧉtatææ⁶ᦑ ᦶᦑᧉ2000post-verbreally; veryᦕᦲᧆ ᦷᦖᧅ ᦕᦲᧆ ᦺᦈ ᦑᦰ ᦶᦑᧉ.She was very angry.ᦙᦲ ᦩᦱᧄ ᦙᦴᧉ ᦑᦴᧉ ᦃᦳᧃ ᦓᦱ, ᦙᦲ ᦺᦈ ᦺᦆᧈ ᦷᦕᧆᧈ ᦑᦱᧃᧈ ᦑᦰ ᦶᦑᧉ.She had pity, and really wanted to help him.9.6.3.2Markers of emphasis 9.4.4.1Certainly, definitelyᦶᦑᧉ
ᦑᦰ ᦶᦑᧁᧈtatæw⁵post-verbincreasingly; more and moreᦵᦉᧂ ᦎᦲᧃ ᦺᦂᧉ ᦙᦱ ᦑᦰ ᦶᦑᧁᧈ.The sound of footsteps came ever closer.8.1.4.2Increaseᦶᦑᧁᧈ
ᦑᦰ ᦝᦱᧂᧉtaʔ⁵faaŋ⁶verb (intransitive)to defend oneself; ward off blowsᦊᦱᧈ ᦏᦱᧉ ᦃᦹᧃ ᦙᦹ ᦑᦰ ᦶᦑᧉ, ᦗᦸ ᦅᦱᧈ ᦑᦰ ᦝᦱᧂᧉ ᦺᦞᧉ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦺᦡᧉ ᦵᦠᦲᧃᧉ.You shouldn't hit back. It is enough just to defend yourself.4.8.2.4Defendᦑᦰᦝᦱᧂᧉ
ᦑᦱtaa⁴2000verb (transitive)to rub on; smear; spread; paintᦑᦱ ᦓᧄᧉ ᦉᦲ.To paint (literally: rub on paint).ᦑᦱ ᦔᦳᧃ.He plastered the wall.ᦀᧁ ᦓᧄᧉ ᦙᧃ ᦕᧅ ᦑᦱ ᦑᦲᧈ ᦣᦾ ᦢᦱᧆ.Rub vegetable oil on the scar.6.6.5.1Draw, paint7.3.7.3Spread, smearᦑᦱ ᦟᦻᧉᦑᦱ ᦟᦳᧇᦷᦓᧆ ᦑᦱᦕᦸᧅ ᦑᦱᦡᧄᧉ ᦑᦱ ᦉᦲ
ᦑᦱᧈ1taa⁵1nounpier; dock; landing placeᦑᦲᧈ 3ᦀᦸᧅᧈ ᦑᦱᧈ.They set off from the dock.ᦵᦣᦲ ᦙᦱ ᦈᦸᧆᧈ ᦑᦱᧈ.The boat docked at the pier.7.2.4.2.1Boat2nounford; river crossing placeᦀᧁ ᦵᦉᦲᧈ ᦟᦳᧂ ᦑᦱᧈ ᦢᦳᧇ ᦎᦲ.They took the mats down to the ford to beat them (clean them in the water).1.3.1.3Riverᦑᦱᧈ ᦑᦱᧂᦑᦱᧈ ᦓᧄᧉᦑᦱᧈ ᦵᦣᦲᦓᧄᧉ ᦑᦱᧈ
ᦑᦱᧈ2taa⁵1nounpose; postureᦑᦱᧈ ᦓᦸᧃ.Reclining posture (of a Buddha image).7.1Posture2nounsceneᦑᦱᧈ ᦡᦾ.Mountain scene.6.6.5.1Draw, paint3classifierclassifier for poses, pictures, scenes9.2.6.1Classifiers
ᦑᦱᧉtaa⁶1verb (transitive)to challenge; defy4.8.2Fight2verb (transitive)to wager; betᦣᧁ ᦑᦱᧉ ᦂᧃ ᦓᦸ, ᦺᦕ ᦅᦱᧃᧉ ᦺᦉᧈ ᧕᧐.Let's make a bet. Whoever loses has to pay fifty coins.4.2.6.4Gambling
ᦑᦱ ᦉᦱtaa⁴saa¹nounslaveᦅᦳᧃ1 34.5.4.4Slave
ᦑᦱ ᦉᦲtaa⁴sii¹nounfemale slave4.5.4.4Slave
ᦑᦱᧈ ᦑᦱᧂtaa⁵taaŋ⁴nounpathway (can be separated)ᦙᦲ ᦷᦈᧃ ᦖᦴᧈ ᦷᦕᧅ ᦕᦱᧈ ᦑᦱᧈ ᦑᦱᧂ ᦋᦱᧂᧈ ᦵᦎᧆᧈ ᦟᦲᧉ ᦊᦴᧈ.There may be bandits along the path waiting in ambush.6.5.4.1Roadᦑᦱᧈ1ᦑᦱᧂ1ᦉᦲᧃᧉ ᦑᦱᧈ ᦉᦻ ᦑᦱᧂᦵᦑᧁ ᦑᦱᧈ ᦵᦑᧁ ᦑᦱᧂᦷᦟᧂ ᦑᦱᧈ ᦷᦟᧂ ᦑᦱᧂ
ᦑᦱᧈ ᦓᧄᧉtaa⁵nam⁶nounpier; dockᦀᧁ ᦵᦣᦲ ᦉ ᦗᧁ ᧕ ᦟᧄ ᦺᦗ ᦈᦸᧆᧈ ᦺᦞᧉ ᦑᦱᧈ ᦓᧄᧉ ᦑᦲᧈ ᧚.They docked five boats at a pier.7.2.4.2.1Boatᦑᦱᧈ1ᦓᧄᧉ1
ᦑᦱ ᦟᦻᧉtaa⁴laaj⁶verb (transitive)to rub onᦀᧁ ᦊᦱ ᦑᦱ ᦟᦻᧉ ᦡᧇ ᦘᦰ ᦍᦱᧆ.Rub on medicine to cure this condition.7.3.7.3Spread, smearᦑᦱᦟᦻᧉ
ᦑᦱ ᦟᦳᧇtaa⁴lup⁵verb (transitive)to rub on; to plasterᦀᧁ ᦠᦳᧃ ᦑᦱᧂ ᦑᦱ ᦟᦳᧇ ᦉᦲ ᦶᦙᧃ.Cover the roads with cement.ᦌᧂᧉ ᦑᦱ ᦟᦳᧇ ᦔᦳᧃ ᦃᦱᧁ. Plastered walls.7.3.7.3Spread, smearᦑᦱᦟᦳᧇ
ᦑᦱᧈ ᦵᦣᦲtaa⁵hɤɤ⁴nounpier; dock; port; harbourᦶᦌᧂᧈ ᦅᦱᧂ ᦔᦲᧃ ᦑᦱᧈ ᦵᦣᦲ ᦁᧃ ᦙᦲ ᦋᦹᧈ ᦙᦲ ᦵᦉᧂ ᦓᧃᧉ ᦑᦲᧈ ᧚.Hongkong is a well-known harbour.7.2.4.2.1Boatᦑᦱᧈ1ᦵᦣᦲ1
ᦑᦲᦰtiʔ⁵verb (transitive)to touchᦙᧃ ᦀᧁ ᦙᦹ ᦅᦾᧈ ᦅᦾᧈ ᦵᦙᦲ ᦑᦲᦰ ᦑᦸᧂᦰ.He carefully put out his hand to touch it and see.ᦑᦲᦰ ᦺᦉᧈ ᦉᦻ ᦺᦝ ᦶᦎᧃᧈ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦈᦳᧆᧈ ᦈᦸᧉ.If you touch the wire it will shock you.ᦑᦲᦰ ᦈᦸᧉ ᦑᦲᧈ ᦋᦳ ᦌᦱᧂᧈ ᦀᦲᧆ ᧚ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦵᦈᧇ ᦓᧅ.If you touch the bruise just a little bit it hurts a lot.7.3.4.1Touchᦑᦲᦰ ᦈᧇᦑᦲᦰ ᦑᦲᦰᦑᦲᦰ ᦗᦱᧃᦺᦙᧉ ᦑᦲᦰ ᦑᦱᧂᦟᦳᧇ ᦟᦳᧇ ᦑᦲᦰ ᦑᦲᦰ
ᦑᦲᦰ ᦈᧇtiʔ⁵cap²verb (transitive)to touch; grabᦑᦲᦰ ᦈᧇ ᦊᦱᧉ ᦎᦾᧈ ᦍᦸᧇ, ᦺᦢ ᦙᧃ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦠᦳᧄᧉ ᦅᧄ ᦵᦡᧁ.He touched the sensitive plant and right away its leaves closed up.7.3.4.1Touchᦑᦲᦰᦈᧇ
ᦑᦲᦰ ᦑᦲᦰtiʔ⁵tiʔ⁵verb (transitive)to touch gentlyᦀᧁ ᦔᦻ ᦟᦲᧃᧉ ᦑᦲᦰ ᦑᦲᦰ ᦋᦲᧄ.He touched it with the tip of his tongue to taste it.7.3.4.1Touchᦑᦲᦰ
ᦑᦲᦰ ᦗᦱᧃtiʔ⁵paan⁴verb (transitive)to touchᦅᧃ ᦞᦱᧈ ᦅᦳᧃ ᦑᦲᦰ ᦗᦱᧃ ᦺᦉᧈ ᦉᦻ ᦶᦎᧃᧈ, ᦀᧁ ᦺᦙᧉ ᦵᦃᧈ ᦉᦻ ᦶᦎᧃᧈ ᦀᦸᧅᧈ ᦺᦔ.If the person is still touching the electric wire, use a piece of wood to brush away the wire.7.3.4.1Touchᦑᦲᦰᦗᦱᧃ1
ᦑᦲtii⁴20001verb (transitive)to replace; substitute forᦘᦱᧉ ᦠᦻ ᦀᧁ ᦃᦸ ᦙᦱ ᦑᦲ ᦉᦻᧉ.If you lose your knife use a hoe in its place.7.5.6Substitute2classifierclassifier for times, occurrencesᦚᧃ ᦜᦱᧅ ᧒ ᦑᦲ. He had two strange dreams.ᦶᦙᧈ ᦠᦱᧄᧉ ᧒ ᦑᦲ ᧓ ᦑᦲ.His mother forbade him two or three times.ᦔᦲ ᦺᦐ ᦃᦻ ᦖᦴ ᦀᦸᧅᧈ ᧓ ᦑᦲ.They sell the pigs three times a year.ᦷᦆᧇ ᦃᧁᧈ ᧟ ᦺᦛᧉ ᦃᦱᧇ ᧓ ᦑᦲ.After you have knelt then bow three times.8.1.1.3Number of times9.2.6.1Classifiersᦑᦲ ᦎᦱᧂᦑᦲ ᦝᦱᧂᧉᦵᦑᦲᧈ ᦑᦲᦗᦹᧃ ᦑᦲ
ᦑᦲᧈtii⁵5001nounplaceᦊᦱᧈ ᦓᧂᧈ ᦑᦲᧈ ᦁᧃ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦉᦳᧄ ᦷᦅᧃ.Don't sit in a place you don't deserve.ᦵᦑᧁ ᦙᦱ ᦕᦻᧉ ᦑᦲᧈ ᦃᧁ ᦡᦲᧃᧉ ᦠᧃᧉ.He walked past the place where they were playing.8.5Location2prepositionat; inᦍᧇ ᦎᧅ ᦶᦎᧃ ᦑᦲᧈ ᦔᦱᧈ ᦊᦱᧉ.He was catching grasshoppers in a field.ᦃᧁ ᧓ ᦅᦳᧃ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦷᦋ ᦂᧃ ᦺᦔ ᦡᦲᧃᧉ ᦑᦲᧈ ᦃᦱᧂᧈ ᦌᦻ.The three of them went to play on the beach.9.5.1.6Spatial location of an event8.5.3Be at a place3classifierclassifier for places, locationsᦙᧆ ᦉᦻ ᦢᦹ ᧒ ᦑᦲᧈ.Tie the umbilical cord in two places.ᦀᧁ ᦡᦱᧇ ᦺᦞᧉ ᦑᦲᧈ ᦵᦡᧁ ᦂᧃ.They kept all the swords in the same place.9.2.6.1Classifiersᦂᦲᧃ ᦑᦲᧈᦈᧁᧉ ᦑᦲᧈᦉᦳᧆ ᦑᦲᧈᦶᦋᧆ ᦑᦲᧈᦌᦱᧃ ᦑᦲᧈᦷᦍᧅ ᦍᦻᧉ ᦆᦻᧉ ᦑᦲᧈᦷᦎᧅ ᦑᦲᧈᦷᦎᧅ ᦑᦱᧂᧉ ᦔᦲᧃ ᦑᦲᧈᦎᦱᧂᧈ ᦑᦲᧈ ᧔ ᦓᦱᦏᦹᧂ ᦑᦲᧈᦑᦲᧈ ᦀᦲᧂᦑᦲᧈ ᦀᦹᧃ ᦑᦱᧂ ᦂᦲᧃᦑᦲᧈ ᦃᦲ ᦵᦅᦲᧂᦑᦲᧈ ᦵᦃᧆ ᦋᦱᦑᦲᧈ ᦺᦃᦑᦲᧈ ᦵᦅᦲᧂ ᦺᦈᦑᦲᧈ ᦅᦾ ᦛᦱᧃᧈᦑᦲᧈ ᦵᦈᧇᦑᦲᧈ ᦈᧂᧉ ᦶᦑᧃ ᦗᦹᧂᧈᦑᦲᧈ ᦉ ᦃᦲᦰᦑᦲᧈ ᦉ ᦄᧆᦑᦲᧈ ᦉᧂᦑᦲᧈ ᦉᧂ ᦂᦱᦑᦲᧈ ᦉᦳᧄᦑᦲᧈ ᦉᦳᧆᦑᦲᧈ ᦉᦳᧆ ᦑᦲᧈ ᦌᦾᧉᦑᦲᧈ ᦊᦴᧈᦑᦲᧈ ᦊᦴᧈ ᦂᦲᧃᦑᦲᧈ ᦊᦴᧈ ᦑᦲᧈ ᦂᦲᧃᦑᦲᧈ ᦊᦴᧈ ᦑᦲᧈ ᦓᦸᧃᦑᦲᧈ ᦊᧂ ᦕᦱᧉᦑᦲᧈ ᦵᦋᧆ ᦶᦞᧃᧈᦑᦲᧈ ᦺᦋᧉᦑᦲᧈ ᦋᦳᧆᦑᦲᧈ ᦋᦳᧆ ᦑᦲᧈ ᦵᦃᦲᧃᦑᦲᧈ ᦋᦳᧆ ᦑᦲᧈ ᦍᦸᧄᦑᦲᧈ ᦋᦳᧆ ᦑᦲᧈ ᦵᦜᦲᦑᦲᧈ ᦋᦳᧆ ᦑᦲᧈ ᦜᦳᧂᦑᦲᧈ ᦌ ᦓᦱᧈᦑᦲᧈ ᦌᧁ ᦑᦲᧈ ᦓᦸᧃᦑᦲᧈ ᦵᦍᧁᧈᦑᦲᧈ ᦍᦹᦑᦲᧈ ᦎᦲᦰᦑᦲᧈ ᦷᦎᧅ ᦑᦲᧈ ᦜᦳᧂᦑᦲᧈ ᦎᦲᧁᧉᦑᦲᧈ ᦎᦱᧂᧈᦑᦲᧈ ᦐᧅᦑᦲᧈ ᦶᦑᧉᦑᦲᧈ ᦶᦑᧁᧈᦑᦲᧈ ᦑᦱᧂᦑᦲᧈ ᦑᦹᧅᦑᦲᧈ ᦓᧂᧈᦑᦲᧈ ᦓᦸᧃᦑᦲᧈ ᦕᧆᦑᦲᧈ ᦕᦲᧆᦑᦲᧈ ᦖᦻᦑᦲᧈ ᦗᦹᧂᧈᦑᦲᧈ ᦗᧆ ᦎᦱᧂᧈᦑᦲᧈ ᦷᦜᧈᦑᦲᧈ ᦜᦳᧂᦑᦲᧈ ᦶᦠᧂᧈᦑᦲᧈ ᦵᦠᦲᧈ ᦜᧁᧉᦑᦲᧈ ᦠᦱᧄᧉᦑᦲᧈ ᦠᧇ ᦺᦃᦑᦲᧈ ᦡᦲᦑᦲᧈ ᦡᦾᧉ ᦑᦲᧈ ᦂᦲᧃᦑᦲᧈ ᦡᦲᧃᦑᦲᧈ ᦣᦲᦰᦑᦲᧈ ᦵᦣᧆ ᦑᦲᧈ ᦉᦱᧂᧉᦑᦲᧈ ᦣᧅᦓᧇ ᦑᦲᧈᦔᦲᧃ ᦑᦲᧈᦔᦲᧃ ᦑᦱᧂᧉ ᦔᦲᧃ ᦑᦲᧈᦗᦸ ᦑᦲᧈᦟᦱᧂ ᦑᦲᧈᦟᦳᧃᧉ ᦑᦲᧈᦶᦢᧂᧈ ᦔᦲᧃ ᦑᦲᧈ
ᦑᦲᧈ ᦀᦲᧂtii⁵ʔiŋ¹nounback of a chair (literally: leaning place)5.1.1.2Chairᦑᦲᧈᦀᦲᧂ