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aiʔaːjn.kinolder sibling of same sex; also used to address another adult of same sex as speakerAi xeam.Abbrev. of older and younger brothers.4.1.9Kinshippk
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om aiʔɔːm ʔaːjn.kinfemale cousinsRelation between Jenny and daughters of her father’s bro-in-lawcfa–omcpart:aleh; pl dial.:a–oumlup lep4.1.9Kinship
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r–aiʔər.ʔaːjntiger1.6.1.1.2Carnivore

r–aitiger

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r–ai r–iʔər.ʔaːj ʔər.ʔiːntigers and such beasts; big wild cats
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a–omʔaʔɔːmn.kinsister-in-law; female cousinBW (f.s.); om_ai call each other a–om. cfom ai4.1.9Kinshippa
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lup lepluːp lɛːpnmarriageable relationshipJennie S. is lup_lep with father Tom’s brother-in-law’s sons.cfalep1arêng alayom ai4.1.9Kinship
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capátkapatvtcloseCapát ngcang r–ai.Shut the mouths of tigers.cfpupát7.3.6.1Shut, close
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hírhirexpsudden actionHír r–ai khír.Suddenly the tiger jumped.Like wild animal springing away when seencfkhírcaus:pakhír; nomi:parkhír; recp:tarkhírvír
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ngúmŋumnof tiger’s roarR–ai crưt ngúm.Tiger roars ngúm.
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acʔaːkvtplay destructively; fool around withAcâp ac achiu.Don’t fool around with a knife.R–ai át ac ayoun.The tiger was playing with the rabbit.synpơaicfprayh 12.5.3Injure4.2.7Play, fun
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tu=tuprep.clittoA–em ai pôq tumo?Brothers (and sisters) go where?Nốh cư la Vơng deng pôq ta lat.My name is Vơng going to market.Clitic form of tốq. synta= 2pl dial.:tốqtốq1 1pa; pc; pk
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alayhʔalasnkind of monkeyNháng ai cư pôc papéinh alayh.My older brother and I went hunting monkeys.1.6.1.1.1Primatepk
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me2mɛːvtlookMe tuki.Look there.Ai ơi, ơi, yôr me cuxanh ndô pưt lư.Hey brother, hey, get up and look at this snake is very big.pk
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munơimunɤːjadvtogetherÁn táq rnáq munơi alứng a–em ai án.He worked together with his brothers.pk
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nnáq2ʔən.naʔcla person; one single personCứp nnáq dáng veil lư adáh r–ai ngcốh.Every one in the village really feared that tiger.Beaq nnáq nưm táq ân lâyq phep.Few persons only act immoraly.N- appears to replace relativizer ân, deriving a determiner from the classifier náq. It can stand alone as a pronoun, or precede a noun.
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tupứngtupɯŋvsexactly; right in the middle ofNhơ curu tông o tinâng clâng o tupứng.Depend on diviner to speak straight and exact.Nháng ai cư pôc papéinh alayh ma tumúh tupứng pilóng bo.My older brother and I went hunting monkeys but we exactly met a downpour.Unfortunately??cftinâng
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