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ᦜAlternate spelling ofᦜᦰscrape
ᦜᦰlaʔ²ᦜ1verb (transitive)to scrape offᦐᧂ ᦙᦹ ᦜ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦣᦴᧉ ᦂᦲᧈ ᦶᦋᧃᧉ.The skin had been scraped off her fingers several times.7.5.2.4Remove, take apart2adjectivemessyᦂᧁᧉ ᦕᦳᧄ ᦗᦸ ᦜ ᦌᧄᧉ.Her hair had all come down.7.5.5.1Disorganized4.3.6.3Untidyᦁᦱᧅᦜᦰ
ᦜᦱᧈ1laa²nounside (of a river, road)8.6.3Sideᦚᦻᧈᦜᦱᧈ
ᦜᦱᧈ2laa²verb (intransitive)to fadeᦎᦱᧅ ᦗᦸ ᦜᦱᧈ ᦉᦲ.It was exposed to sunlight until the colours faded.8.3.3.3Color
ᦜᦱᧉ1laa³5001adjectivelate; last; youngestᦓᦸᧂᧉ ᦍᦲᧂ ᦜᦱᧉ.Youngest sister.ᦵᦞ ᦟᦱ ᦜᦱᧉ ᦙᦱ.The time is getting late.ᦃᦳᧅ ᦣᦴᧉ ᦗᦸ ᦡᦻ ᦜᦱᧉ ᦵᦠᦲᧃᧉ.He realised it was already too late.8.4.5.1.4Last8.4.5.3.3Late2nounyoungest one. [Note. This is used to address a woman, especially in love poetry. Also used by women in the first person.]ᦗᦲᧈ ᦈᦲᧂᧈ ᦙᦱ ᦷᦗᧇ ᦜᦱᧉ ᦑᦱᧂ ᦋᦸᧄᧉ ᦑᦲᧈ ᦺᦂᧉ ᦂᦲᧄᧈ ᦂᦸ ᦈᦸᧄ.I have come to meet you, youngest one, on the narrow path near the tall tree.2.6.5.2Woman9.7.1.7Terms of endearmentᦋᧁᧉᦜᦱᧉᦋᧁᧉᦢᧁᧈᦜᦱᧉᦜᦱᧉᦓᧄᧉᦜᦱᧉᦔᦲᦜᦱᧉᦶᦟᧂ
ᦜᦱᧉᦓᧄᧉlaa³nam⁶nounlower waters of a river; downriverᦙᦲ ᧒ ᦅᦳᧃ ᦎᧂᧉ ᦵᦣᦲᧃ ᦊᦴᧈ ᦣᦲᧄ ᦓᧄᧉ, ᦷᦎ ᧚ ᦊᦴᧈ ᦷᦠ ᦓᧄᧉ, ᦷᦎ ᧚ ᦊᦴᧈ ᦜᦱᧉ ᦓᧄᧉ.There were two people who built their houses by the river; one upriver and the other downriver.1.3.1.3Riverᦜᦱᧉ1ᦓᧄᧉ1
ᦜᦱᧉᦔᦲlaa³pii¹nounlate in the yearᦣᦸᧆ ᦏᦹᧂ ᦜᦱᧉ ᦔᦲ, ᦗᦸᧅ ᦙᦱ ᦵᦣᦲᧃ ᦂᦲᧃ ᦑᦱᧃ.At the end of the year he came home to make offerings.8.4.1.6Yearᦜᦱᧉ1ᦔᦲ1
ᦜᦱᧉᦶᦟᧂlaa³læŋ⁴2000nounlate afternoon; early evening (from mid-afternoon until sunset)ᦜᦱᧉ ᦶᦟᧂ ᧓ ᦎᦱ.Three o'clock in the afternoon.ᦜᦱᧉ ᦶᦟᧂ ᦊᦱᧈ ᦂᦱᧃ ᧟.In the evening they get off work.8.4.1.2.3Time of the dayᦜᦱᧉ1ᦶᦟᧂ1
ᦜᦲᧈ1lii²1nounsprout1.5.5Parts of a plant2nouninterest gained on capitalᦺᦉᧈ ᦵᦍ ᦇᦹᧃ, ᦺᦡᧉ ᦜᦲᧈ ᦙᧃ ᦜᦻ.He put it in the bank and got lots of interest.6.8.2Accumulate wealth3classifierclassifier for sprouts9.2.6.1Classifiersᦃᦲᧉᦜᦲᧈ
ᦜᦲᧈ2lii²nouna distance of five-hundred metres; half a kilometre8.2.2LongChinese里li3
ᦜᦲᧉ1lii³classifierclassifier for sections (as of an orange); classifier for matchesᦂᧇ ᦺᦝ ᦜᦲᧉ ᧚.A match.ᦀᧁ ᦖᦱᧅ ᦈᦳᧅ ᦶᦢᧂᧈ ᦔᦲᧃ ᦜᦲᧈ.Split the orange into sections.8.1.6.2Piece9.2.6.1Classifiersᦜᦲᧉᦂᧇᦺᦝ
ᦜᦲᧉ2lii³verb (intransitive)to squint2.1.1.1Eyeᦎᦱᦜᦲᧉ
ᦜᦲᧉᦂᧇᦺᦝlii³kap²faj⁴nounmatch (for lighting a fire)5.5.1Light a fireᦜᦲᧉ1ᦂᧇᦺᦝ
ᦜᦳluʔ²20001verb (intransitive)to break; collapseᦵᦣᦲ ᦗᦸ ᦡᦲ ᦜᦳ.The boat was about to break apart.7.8.1Break2verb (intransitive)to have diarrhoeaᦙᦲ ᦘᦸᧂᧈ ᦓᦲᦰ ᦣᦱᧅ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦣᦱᧅ、 ᦜᦳ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦜᦳ.There are some people who never have vomiting or diarrhoea.2.2.8Defecate, feces2.5.2Disease3verb (intransitive)to have a miscarriage, an abortionᦙᧃ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦺᦆᧈ ᦺᦡᧉ ᦟᦴᧅ ᦶᦏᧄ ᦗᦸ ᧒, ᦙᧃ ᦺᦆᧈ ᦺᦔ ᦜᦳ ᦵᦠ.She didn't want to have another child, she wanted to have an abortion.2.6.3.3Miscarriageᦊᦱᦜᦳᦐᦱᧉᦜᦳᦎᦱᦎᦻᦜᦳᦅᦳᧃᧈᦜᦳᦑᦸᧂᧉᦜᦳᦗᧂᦜᦳᦜᦸᧆᧈᦜᦳᦟᦴᧅ
ᦜᦳᦅᦳᧃᧈluʔ²kun⁵verb (intransitive)to collapse7.2.2.5.1Fallᦜᦳᦅᦳᧃᧈ
ᦜᦳᦑᦸᧂᧉluʔ²tɔŋ⁶2000verb (intransitive)to have diarrhoeaᦀᦸᧃᧈ ᦓᦾᧉ ᦜᦳ ᦑᦸᧂᧉ ᦠᦹᧉ ᦂᦲᧃ ᦓᧄᧉ ᦜᦻ.When a child has diarrhoea, have them drink lots of water.ᦘᦰ ᦍᦱᧆ ᦜᦳ ᦑᦸᧂᧉ ᦓᦲᦰ, ᦔᦲᧃ ᦶᦙᧂ ᦘᦰ ᦍᦱᧆ ᦊᦴᧈ ᦺᦓ ᦑᦱᧂ ᦂᦲᧃ ᧞ ᦓᧄᧉ ᦶᦕᧈ ᦺᦔ.Diarrhoea comes from germs that spread through food and water.2.2.8Defecate, feces2.5.2Diseaseᦜᦳᦑᦸᧂᧉᦜᦳᦑᦸᧂᧉᦃᦲᧉᦵᦣᧈ
ᦜᦳᦑᦸᧂᧉᦃᦲᧉᦵᦣᧈluʔ²tɔŋ⁶xii³hee⁵verb (intransitive)to have diarrhoeaᦟᦴᧅ ᦀᦸᧃᧈ ᦜᦳ ᦑᦸᧂᧉ ᦃᦲᧉ ᦵᦣᧈ ᦓᦲᦰ ᦊᦱᧈ ᦺᦔ ᦑᦸᧂᦰ ᦔᦲᧃ ᦘᦰ ᦍᦱᧆ ᦢᧁ.When a baby has diarrhoea don't look on it as a little thing.2.2.8Defecate, fecesᦜᦳᦑᦸᧂᧉᦃᦲᧉᦵᦣᧈ
ᦜᦳᦗᧂluʔ²paŋ⁴verb (intransitive)to collapse; be destroyed (can be separated)ᦶᦕᧃᧈ ᦡᦲᧃ ᦺᦛ ᦶᦣᧂ, ᦠᦸ ᦵᦣᦲᧃ ᦵᦡᦲᧃ ᦡᦱᧁ ᦑᧂ ᦷᦙᧃ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦋᦱᧂᧈ ᦜᦳ ᦗᧂ ᦺᦔ ᦌᧄᧉ.If there is a strong earthquake, all the houses are liable to collapse.7.8.1Breakᦜᦳᦗᧂ1ᦐᦱᧉᦜᦳᦎᦱᦗᧂ
ᦜᦳᦜᦸᧆᧈluʔ²lɔɔt²verb (intransitive)to have a miscarriage (can be separated)2.6.3.3Miscarriageᦜᦳᦜᦸᧆᧈ1
ᦜᦳᦟᦴᧅluʔ²luk⁵verb (intransitive)to have a miscarriage; abortionᦗᦱ ᦔᦲᧃ ᦷᦠ ᦵᦠᧆᧈ ᦜᦳ ᦟᦴᧅ ᦢᧁᧈ ᦅᦸᧉ ᦵᦂᦲᧆᧈ ᦟᦴᧅ ᦋᧁᧉ ᦓᧃᧉ.This is the cause of miscarriage and premature birth.2.6.3.3Miscarriageᦜᦳᦟᦴᧅ
ᦜᦴluu¹adjectivepointed8.3.2.3.1Pointedᦒᦳᦜᦴ
ᦜᦴᧈluu²verb (intransitive)to pourᦀᧁ ᦓᧄᧉ ᦜᦴᧈ ᦠᦹᧉ ᦙᧃ ᦺᦡᧉ ᦂᦲᧃ ᦃᦲᧉ ᦚᦳᧃᧈ.Pour on water so the plants can use the fertilizer.1.3.2.2Pourᦺᦜᦜᦴᧈᦜᦳᧅᦜᦴᧈᦩᦱᦩᦲᦜᦳᧅᦜᦳᧅᦜᦴᧈᦜᦴᧈ
ᦜᦴᧉluu³nouna food dish of blood mixed with spices5.2.3.4Prepared food
ᦵᦜᧁlew¹2000verb (intransitive)to turn one's headᦵᦜᧁ ᦌᦻᧉ ᦵᦜᧁ ᦧᦱ.He looked right and left.7.1.9Move a part of the bodyᦵᦜᧁᦐᦲᧉᦞᦱᧅᦠᧃᧉᦵᦜᧁᦞᦹᧅᦵᦜᧁᦞᧅ