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(adj or v) jaˇ

very (adj or v), many (v)

(adj) chaweh (v)

to (v) quite (adjˍadv)

(adj) daꞈ ve

be (adj) well

(adj) paˆ (adj) paˆ

be (adj) to an unequal degree

(adj) tawˉ(-ehˬ)

adjective intensifier

(adv) k'ai ve, (hteˇ-ehˬ k'ai ve)

to become (adv), (to become straight) ตรงไป

(adv) te ve

to do or be in a way described by adverbial expression

(amount) tanˬ leh awˬ hk'oˇ taˆ-e ve

upwards of, more than

(awˬ g'euꞈ) pehnˇ ve

(sparks) be scattered

(awˬ tsuhˆ) tsuhˆ ve

crumple something up, make into a ball

(ca) hpfuhˆ toˇ ve

go looking around, go searching

(cawnˍ) htawꞈ ve

open (an umbrella)

(cawˇ lawꞈ-ehˬ) k'ai geꞈ-e ve

to turn out a certain way (turn out perfectly) พอดีเลย

(caˬ hk'a teˇ) hk'a

clf for grains, one grain of rice ข้าวหนึ่งเม็ด

(ceˇmayˬ) awˬ hawˉ paˉ

south (of chiang mai), west (เชียงใหม่)ใต้

(chaw) hawehˉ ceuˬ

many kinds of (people)

(clause) a dawˇ ve

think that one will (clause), intend to (clause)

(clause) a tehꞈ

marks a clause of intention, purpose

(clause) chi yoˬ

that's the reason why (clause)

(clause) dawˇ ve

(someone) thinks that (clause)

(clause) hk'e k'o,

since it is the case that (clause)

(clause) kuiˬ awˬ ti

a place where (clause), a place to (clause) ที่

(clause) taˇ k'oˆ loˬ

you don't have to tell me (clause), you're telling me!

(clause) te k'o...

since (clause)ˬ because (clause) is the case...

(clause) tehꞈ k'oˆ piˇ ve yoˬ

he said (clause)

(clause) tiˉ te ve

all one does is (clause)

(clause) ve hk'e leˇ

as if (clause), the way that (clause)

(clause) ve teˇ yanˇ (htaˇ)

when (clause)ˬ when (clause)ing

(daꞈ) k'oˆ leꞈ

fine! ok! ดี, ได้

(g'a ga) paw piˇ ve

assist someone to give birth

(hk'aˆ) awˬ k'aw ji

the middle (of the village) ตรงกลาง

(hpu) caiˍ ve

pay, spend money (shan)

(iˉ kaˆ hk'aw) taˬ

rapids

(iˉ kaˆ) coˬ

bridge (over water)

(iˉ kaˆ) htonˍ ve

to flood

(maˇ) taw ve

be a match for, (in)comparable to

(miˬ guiˬ htaꞈ) caw k'ai ve

go around (the world)

(mvuhˇ shawˉ) teˇ naꞈ

early in the morning, crack of dawn

(mvuhˇ tawˍ) tawˍ ve

to thunder

(mvuhˬ yeˬ) puiˇ, peuˇ

(rain) stops

(n) aꞈ cha ve

be the fault of (n)

(n) ceh

only (n), just exactly (n)

(n) chi

this (n)

(n) chi teˇ ceuˬ

this kind of (n)

(n) hk'aˇ suh k'ai, hk'aˇ suh g'aꞈ ve

to follow (n) ติดตาม

(n) hk'aˬ k'ai ve le?

what's (n) like? ไปไหน

(n) hk'aˬ ve (# and clf) maˇ k'oˆ

whichever (n), any (n)

(n) hk'e leˇ

the way (n) should be, like (n)

(n) htawˇ

also (n)ˬ even (n)

(n) htaꞈ a ciˉ (adj)

(adj)er than (n), more (adj) than (n)

(n) htaꞈ cawˬ ve

depend on (n), be up to (n)

(n) htaꞈ ponˬ ve k’o

except for (n)

(n) htaꞈ ponˬ veu k’o

except for (n)ˬ if we omit (n) from consideration

(n) htaꞈ ta kawˬ-aˬ

be delayed by (n)

(n) htaꞈ te ve

to challenge (n)

(n) jaˇ (n) ji

all around (n)

(n) k'oˆ kuiˬ

a place called (n) สถานที่พูด

(n) maˇ k'oˆ... (n) maˇ k'oˆ

no matter whether (n) or (n) เช่น, หรือ

(n) nehˉ

even (n)ˬ making a scolding comparison

(n) nyi leh te yehˇ ve

make something to use as an imitation of (n)

(n) piˍ

old (n) (object) เก่า, แก่

(n) pon

for the sake of (n)

(n) tehˬ

emphatic topic set-off (after the subject)

(n) teˇ hpaˍ

all, a group of (n)s

(n) teˇ hpaˍ hpaˍ

some (n)s, some of the (n)s

(n1) (n2) teˇ geh hk'awꞈ daꞈ ve

mix (n1) and (n2) together

(n1) htaꞈ (n2) dawˇ ve

to think n2 is an n1

(n1) te leh (n2) awˍ

from (n1) to (n2)

(n2 ve) nyi ma (n1) cawˇ ve

(n1) pleases (n2)

(n2) htaꞈ (n1) nyi ma cawˇ ve

for (n1) to like (n2)

(naˍliˍ) teˇ yanˇ

a certain timeˬ (o' clock)

(ngaˇ shaˍ) piˬ caˇ ve

roast and eat (fish) ย่างปลากิน

(ngaˬ ve uˉ tcuhˍ) k'oˆ ma

hey, (that's my hat)! นี่น่า

(ngaˬ) awˬ to k'ai leh (v)

to (vb) personally ไปแต่ตัว

(num) (clf) teˇ (clf)

the (num)th (clf)

(nyi ma) k'aw ve

to be serious, sincere ปวดร้าว

(nyi ma) taˍ hk'aˇ

way of believing, beliefs, moral values

(person) htaꞈ chaw maˇ shawˍ

treat (person) with contempt, not consider (person) human

(phrase) hk'awꞈ nawˉ

after (phrase) หลังจาก

(phrase) naˉ, naˉ neˍ

emphatic persuasion

(phrase) naˍ, naˉ

shows wonder or doubt

(phrase) nehˬ (-awˍ)

i wouldn't be surprised if...ˬ i'll bet...

(phrase) neˍ

emphatic final particle - 'certainly', 'indeed'

(phrase) peu ve

send someone to (phrase)

(shinˉ peu ngaˇ nyi)

friday

(shinˉ peuˬ) hkawꞈ nyi

saturday วันเสาร์

(shinˉ peuˬ) nyiˇ nyi

tuesday

(suhˆ) geuˬ

root (of a tree)

(suhˆ) hkaˆ ve

chop up (wood for fire) ตัดฟืน

(taˇ te) k'oˆ-neˍ

please don't do it! อย่าทำสิ

(v or adj) taiˍ

really (v or adj)

(v) (ve) hkawˇ nawˇ ve

have the sense to (v)

(v) cawˇ ve

should (v), ought to (v)

(v) caꞈ ve

very (v), so very (v)

(v) ce ve

to (v) downwards with force

(v) ceh

only (v), just (v)

(v) chehˇ ve

to keep on (v)ing, be (v)ing

(v) cheˆ ve

completely finish (v)ing, (v) once and for all

(v) daꞈ ve

mutual actionˬ reciprocal action

(v) deˇ yoˬ

there's no use (v)ing

(v) gaˇ ve

to want to (v), it looks as if (v) will occur, like to (v) คุยกับเด็ก

(v) gehˇ ve, guiˇ ve

to (v) recently

(v) guiˇ ve

to (v) for fun, for pleasure

(v) hk'eh-aˬ, hk'eh ve

to (v) constantly, to excess

(v) hpawˇ daꞈ ve

it is better than (v)

(v) htawˇ (k'awꞈ)

even if (v)ˬ even though (v)

(v) htawˇ... maˇ yaꞈ maˇ dawˆ

it's no skin off anyone's nose even if (v)

(v) htaˇ hehˍ

only when (v)

(v) htaˇ hk'a gaˬ

until (v)ˬ up to the time that (v)

(v) htaˇ yoˬ

it's time to (v)

(v) jaw ve

to have ever (v), have experienced (v)ing, used to (v)ing

(v) jaw ve hk'e

asˍlike one usually (v)s

(v) jawˬ ve

practice (v)ing

(v) jaˇ tehˬ tehˬ

extremely (v), really and truly (v)

(v) kaꞈ... maˇ yaꞈ maˇ dawˆ

it's no skin off anyone's nose even if (v)

(v) lawꞈ ngaw ngaw

quite enough to (v), almost enough

(v) leh maˇ gaˬ

try unsuccessfully to (v)

(v) maˇ ponˬ

(v) endlesslyˬ cannot finish (v)

(v) maˇ tanˇ

not enough time to (v)

(v) maˇ taˬ(-oˬ)

be tired of (v)ing, not enough energy to (v)

(v) ngaw ngaw k'ai|hpehꞈ|te ve

to be at the point of (v)-ing

(v) nyi ve

try to (v)ˬ (v) and see what happens

(v) paˇ-ehˍ te ve

pretend to (v)ˬ feign (v)ing แกล้งทำ

(v) peu ve

send something in (forward) motion by (v)ing

(v) piˇ ve

(v) for the benefit of 3rd personˬ (v) so a third person is affected

(v) puiˉ

be able to (v)ˬ be good at (v)ingˬ have tendency to (v)

(v) puiˉ muiˬ suh-ehˬ te ve

pretend to know how to (v)ˬ give oneself airs that one can (v)

(v) tawˆ ve

to (v) outwards, to (v) out

(v) taˆ ve

to (v) upwards

(v) taˍ ve

indicates (v) is a stable action, or is in perfect tense

(v) taˬ ve

ought to (v), high time to (v)

(v) tcuh ve

have someone (v), make someone (v), allow someone to (v)

(v) tcuhˉ ve

(v) so something sticks, stays permanently

(v) teh ve

(v) so something stays put, (v) something and keep for future use

(v) tehˬ (tehˬ)

really (v), indeed (v)

(v) teˇ yanˇ htaˇ

when (v)ˬ during the time that (v)

(v) teˇ yanˇ htaˇ

when (v)ˬ during the time that (v)

(v) toˇ ve

go around (v)ingˬ go along (v)ingˬ (v) for fun

(v) tuˬ dawˇ taˍ ve

to have intended to (v)ˬ plan to (v)

(v) tuˬ te ve

do so that (v), try to (v)

(v) tzuhˇ-aˇ

(v) too much, very much

(v) ve hkawˇ

the reason is probably (v)

(v) ve hkawˇ nawˇ ve

have the sense to (v)

(v) ve teˇ ceuˬ

the act of (v) ing, changes (v) to a noun phrase

(v) ve tiˉ maˇ heˆ

not only (v), not (v)

(v) ve tiˉ yoˬ

just (v)

(v1) tuˬ (v2)

to (v2) in order to (v1)

(v1) ve kaꞈ (v2) ve kaꞈ teˇ pawˆ tiˉ te ve

(v1) at the same time as (v2)

(vb) ha (caˇ ha sheˍ.)

polite suggestion (just eat first.)

(x) tu leh...

starting off from (x)

(yehˬ) awˬ g'uˇ suhˍ

in front of (the house), forwards ข้างหน้า

(yehˬ) awˬ hkaˆ ku

framework (of a house) โครงสร้าง(ของบ้าน)

(yehˬ) hkaˆ ku

framework (of house)

-kaˍ-aˬ

(ending) alwaysˉˉˉ

-taˉ-o

negative probability

-taˬ

strong negative prediction, negative probability

... k'oˆ k'o

if speaking about... , as for .... ถ้าพูดแล้ว

...k'oˆ maˍ

so what if....!

...k'oˆ yoˬ ehꞈ

that's why! like i said! นั่นแหละ

...kwaˍ

most probably willˍis จะ

...puiˉ-aˬ

used in warningsˬ predictions of unpleasant eventualities

...te leh...

causal, suspensive

...tuˬ

indicates unrealized, hypothetical, future action

...tuˬ ve

purposive nominalizer (turns verbs into nouns)

...yoˬ pawˍ

emphatic declarative particle (yellow lahu)

19 ha hk'awꞈ teˇ hpaˍ

20th century

a canˇ

enmity ศัตรู

a canˇ cawˬ daꞈ ve

have a feud wˍeach other เป็นศัตรูกัน

a ciˉ (maˍ laˇ a)

please (teach me) นิดหน่อย

a ciˉ ceh

just a little, a few

a ciˉ ceh maˇ heˆ

a great deal of ไม่ใช่แค่นิดหน่อย

a ciˉ daꞈ jaˇ ve

be much better ดีกว่ามาก

a ciˉ daꞈ jaˇ ve hkaˆ

a much better crossbow ธนูที่ดีกว่ามาก

a ciˉ daꞈ ve

be better ดีกว่า

a ciˉ hk'aˬ ma ma

rather a lot

a ciˉ k'o

the fact is... เกือบ

a ciˉ kaꞈ maˇ (vb) phu a ciˉ kaꞈ maˇ keu

not (vb) at all didn't put any money in at all

a ciˉ kaꞈ maˇ dawˇ tawˆ mehˍ

i can't figure it out at all!

a ciˉ maꞈ caˍ laˇ-oˆ

please give us something to eat.

a dawˇ

headman

a guˬ na gaˉ

spider แมงมุม

a hk'e leˇ (hpu a hk'e leˇ yehˇ ve)

for nothing ฟรี, เปล่าๆ

a hk'e leˇ (ve chaw)

ordinary, average ฟรี, เปล่าๆ

a hkawanˬ lawˬ hk'eh ve chaw

a person who keeps begging permission ขอแล้วขออีก

a k'awˉ

first, at first ต้นลูกใหน

a lanˉ

flag

a lawˇ nyiˉ hteunˍ

wild red raspberry

a lawˉ gaˬ la ve

arrive early มาถึงก่อน

a lawˉ gu te teh ve

practice, rehearse เตรือมก่อน

a lawˉ teˇ (clf)

the first (clf)

a laˇ

investment กำไร

a laˇ k'o

if one sets one's mind to vb+ing

a laˇ shonˇ ve

lose investment ขาดทุน

a maˆ (hkanˍ ve)

(take) responsibility for รับประกัน

a maˆ hkanˍ ve

take responsibility for, assume an obligation รับประกัน, รับรอง

a maꞈ lonˉ

govt. minister ข้าราชการ, ขุนนางใหญ่

a me aꞈ

profit

a miˆ piˇ ve

give an order ให้อนุญาต

a moˇ (keu ve)

taxes ภาษี

a muꞈ taˆ ve

pass sentence at a trial, decide a case

a naˍ k'awꞈ tcuhˉ ve

be contagious

a naˬ chi tawˍ tcuhˉ k'ai la ve

this disease is beginning to spread

a naˬ geh daꞈ (puiˉ) ve

for a disease to be contagious

a naˬ geh naˬ ve

catch a disease, fall ill

a naˬ pehˉ daꞈ ve

a disease is contagious

a naˬ shehˍ ma

germ เชื้อโรค

a naˬ shehˍ ma

germ, microbe เชื้อโรค

a neˍ! ...(haˉ hkiˉ tuˬ maˇ cawˬ)

don't worry, never mind ตกใจ

a ngeu

frost, ice น้ำแข็ง

a ngeu

frost, ice

a ngeu de

expanse of iceˬ glacierˬ skating rink

a ngeu diˬ

iceˬ ice-cube

a ngeu diˬ hk'oˆ lawˬ guiˇ ve

ice-skate

a ngeu ta, gawˬ ve ta k'oˍ

icebox, refrigerator

a nyi hk'awꞈ

last year ปีที่แล้ว

a nyi hk'awꞈ

last year ปีที่แล้ว

a nyi teˇ haˉ

last night คืนวันก่อน

a pa a nehꞈ

(your) father and motherˬ your mommy and daddy (used when talking to children)

a pa geh laˬ oꞈ

come to father!

a paˍ e ve

topple over and fall

a pehˉ meuˇ tzuhˬ

wine from grapes

a pehˬ yaˇ paˍ htaꞈ htawˆ piˇ ve

the deck pecked the boy.

a piˉ nehˉ (ve vaꞈ)

something small, small quantity เด็กทารก

a ponˍ k'awˍ ve

tell a story

a ponˍ teˇ tawn nehˉ

a passage from a storyˬ a few sentences of a story

a ponˬ hkai hkawˇ

storytelling language

a poˍ hk'ai ve

tell a story, ask a riddle เล่านิทาน

a shaꞈ hu ve

earn a living เลี้ยงชีวิต

a shaꞈ nuˍ ve

be young in age

a shu (v) kaꞈ

whoever (v)'s, no matter who (v)'s ใครก็ตาม

a shu hk'a shuˍ

like everyone elsea

a shu hk'a shuˍ

like everybody else เหมือนใคร

a shu kaꞈ

anyone ใครก็ตาม

a shu kaꞈ te maˇ g'a

no one can do anything about it.

a shu teˇ g'aˇ le le yawˇ hk'a dawˇ ve hk'e leˇ, hk'a te gaˇ ve hk'e leˇ, g'a te ve maˇ heˆ

nobody gets to do everything he intends or whatever he wants.

a shu yawˇ hk'aˇ yawˇ te ve

everybody does it for himself ทำตัวเอง

a tuˆ

something fake ปลอม

a viˉ a pa hkunˉ

senior relatives

a yehˉ yehˉ awˬ pon

for the future's sake

a yehˉ yehˉ awˬ pon

for the future's sake สำหรับ ช้าๆ

a yehˉ yehˉ k'ai mehˍ

take it easy, goodbye! ค่อยๆไปนะ

a yehˉ yehˉ yaw a

please speak slowlyˍgentlyˍsoftly ค่อยๆ พูด

a yeˬ maˇ taˍ

place no importance on ไม่เอาเรื่อง, ไม่ถือสา

aaˇ nawˬ htaꞈ dawˇ nawˇ jaˇ

hey, i really missed you a lot!

anˇ tuˬ ve awˬ ceuˬ

a suprising thing สิ่งประหลาด

anˇ ve awˬ mehˆ

exclamation mark เครื่องหมายอุทาน

awnˉ hteh ve

break by bending (as a stick)

awnˉ maˇ hteh

does not break (by bending)

awˇ ceuˬ chaw

people of four different races

awˇ ceˍ awˇ fa

cube สี่เหลี่ยมลูกบาศก์

awˇ ceˍ awˇ naˍ

square, rectangle กรอบสี่เหลี่ยม(ความรู้)

awˇ ceˍ awˇ naˍ ve awˬ veꞈ suhˉ tuˬ

phillips head screwdriver น็อตสี่เหลี่ยม

awˉ hteh ngaˆ

breech-loading rifle (loaded by twisting barrel)

awˉ k'aˍ cuˉ

buffalo-milk

awˉ k'aˍ ehˉ k'awehꞈ

yoke for water buffalo แอก

awˉ k'aˍ jawꞈ ve

goad a buffalo

awˉ k'aˍ juˆ ve

buffalo gores

awˉ k'aˍ veꞈ

leech ปลิง

awˉ k'euˬ ve

bend something into a curve

awˉ kuiˉ awˉ laꞈ k'o awˉ k'aˍ hkaw

no matter how you bend it, still a buffalo-horn (proverb meaning no matter how hard you think about it, can't find a way out)

awˉ lawˉ chehˇ ve chaw

natives, aborigines

awˉ lawˉ gaˬ la ve

be first to arrive

awˉ lawˉ peuˍ paˍ

leader, trailblazer ผู้นำหน้า

awˉ ve

make excuses อ้าง

awˍ caw ve

set a pot of cooked rice on coals to steam

awˍ caˇ maˇ pehˇ sheˍ

i haven't eaten enough yet.

awˍ caˇ ve

eat food, eat rice

awˍ caˇ ve awˬ yanˇ gaˬ-oˬ

it's time to eat.

awˍ caˍ ve

feed someone ให้อาหาร

awˍ chi nyiˇ htinˍ teˇ htinˍ teh-a shaˍ

i'll put this cooked rice on the second shelf.

awˍ chiˇ

curry, food eaten with rice

awˍ dawꞈ ve

be revolted by food

awˍ fuiˉ k'oˍ caˇ aˍ ve awˬ ceuˬ geuˆ ve

the stomach digests the things that have been eaten.

awˍ hawˉ gawꞈ ve

hit below mark, fall short, be less than

awˍ hkeh

rice noodles เส้นก๋วยเดี๋ยว

awˍ hkehˇ

ricebowl ถ้วยข้าว

awˍ hkeuꞈ

burnt rice ข้าว้ไหม้

awˍ hpuꞈ chi neˉ jaˇ

this rice-cake is very sticky.

awˍ htiˆ

a packet of cooked rice

awˍ hu ve

fried rice ข้าวผัด

awˍ k'awˍoˬ law

the rice is well-cooked now! ข้าวสุกแล้ว

awˍ kaˆ

cold rice ข้าวเย็น

awˍ keu teh ve

dish up rice and serve it

awˍ kuˬ caˍ (piˇ) ve

invite someone to eat เรีอกกินข้าว

awˍ lehˬ chi awˬ shaˉ du-ehˍ k'ai ve

steam floats

awˍ leuˉ htehˍ piˇ ve

add a little extra

awˍ meh

cooked rice ข้าวสุก

awˍ meuꞈ la gaˬ leh

getting to be hungry

awˍ meuꞈ la htaˇ gaˬ leh...

when they got hungry

awˍ meuꞈ ve

be hungry หิว

awˍ meuꞈ ve ceh ceh

as long as one is still hungry

awˍ taˬ-oˬ laˇ

want some more riceˉ

awˍ tcuhˇ ve

uncooked rice

awˍ te caˇ kuiˬ

kitchen ห้องครัว

awˍ teˇ kaˉ hoˆ hk'a biˇ

a basket full of cooked rice ข้าวเต็มกระติบ

awˍ teˇ tsuhˆ hkaˆ ve

scoop out a handful of rice ข้าวปั้นหนึ่งอัน

awˍ teˇ tsuhˆ peꞈ a

please give me a handful of rice.

awˍ teˇ tuˉ

a ball of rice

awˬ baˬ hpawˇ (chaw)

outside, elsewhere (outsider) คนนอก

awˬ baˬ koˍ ve

block off from view ปิด, บัง

awˬ baꞈ maˇ biˇ ve

not be a full baht's worth ไม่เต็มบาท

awˬ bon

advantage, benefit, luck ประโยชน์, พร

awˬ bon awˬ hk'awˍ

good fortune

awˬ bon ca ve

seek a blessing หาโชค

awˬ bon ca ve yoˬ

we are seeking (thy) graceˍblessings.

awˬ bon maˇ k'awꞈ cawˬ

of no more use ไม่มีประโยชน์อีก

awˬ bon maˇ kaꞈ cawˬ

be of not further useˍbenefit

awˬ bon tawˆ ve

for good to come out of something, good fruitage

awˬ bon uiˍ jaˇ

nice to see you. thank you ขอบคุณมาก

awˬ ca

a married couple, a pair of parents คู่

awˬ caw

a ring, circle, circuit หมุน

awˬ caw paw

marrow ไขกระดูก

awˬ caw te hpuˆ ve

make something revolve, spin หมุนกลับ

awˬ cawˉ tehˆ

wrinkles ยับยู้ยี่

awˬ caˆ

a string เส้น

awˬ caˆ g'awˬ ve

have muscle cramps ตะคิว

awˬ caˆ kinˇ la tuˬ tiˍ shiˉ ve

he twisted the guitar (pegs) so that the strings would be tight. ตั้งสายกีต้าให้แน่น

awˬ caˆ maˇ chehˆ

continuously, without a break ไม่ขาดสาย

awˬ caˆ maˇ chehˆ leh kanˉ te chehˬ ve

he keeps work uniterruptedly.

awˬ caˆ sui naˬ ve

to be stiff and sore เหมื่อยตัว

awˬ caˆ teˇ tawn

a length of string

awˬ caꞈ

machine เครื่องจักร,

awˬ caꞈ awˬ ceuˬ

various things ชนิด

awˬ ce

an arrow

awˬ ce hk'aˬ nyiˇ ce leuˉ le

how many arrows are leftˉ

awˬ ceh ca ve

seek a mate หาคู่

awˬ ceh hkawˇ

opposite words, paired words

awˬ cehˬ

plant ไม้ยืนต้น

awˬ ceuˬ te ve

to breed ทำพันธุ์

awˬ ceˍ

a corner, angle มุม

awˬ ceˬ paˍ, awˬ ceˬ ma

manservant, maidservant ทาสชายทาสหญิง

awˬ chawˇ awˬ paˆ

friend, neighbor เพื่อนกัน

awˬ chawˇ ca shiˍ k'oˬ ve

go meet a friend and bring him home

awˬ chawˇ hk'a dehꞈ te piˇ-oˆ

treat them properly as friends เป็นเพื่อนดีๆนะ

awˬ chawˇ hk'e leˇ maˇ shuˍ

you're not acting like friends ไม่เหมือนเพื่อน

awˬ chawˇ nawˬ aˬ

hey, friend!

awˬ chawˇ noˬ aˬ

dear friend! pal of mine!

awˬ chawˇ tcuhˬ-aˬ

a real friend

awˬ chawˇ te daꞈ ve

be friends with each other

awˬ cheh cheh ve

be spicy, well-spiced รสจัด

awˬ cheh cheh ve

be spicy, have good flavor

awˬ cheh maˇ cawˬ

has no flavor ไม่มีรสชาติ

awˬ cheh pehˆ ve

lose its flavorˍtaste

awˬ cheˆ ve

break by bending

awˬ chi

this one, this thing, demonstrative interjection eg “okay now, hey, look here...”

awˬ chiˇ awˬ lawehˉ

a second helping of curry กับข้าว

awˬ chiˇ g'uiˬ

soup น้ำแกง, ต้มจืด

awˬ chu

fat (on body) ไขมัน, อ้วน

awˬ chuiˇ

lungs ปอด

awˬ chuˇ teˇ chuˇ

aˍone thorn

awˬ ci awˬ meh (p. 156)

name ชื่อ

awˬ ciˬ

tooth ฟัน

awˬ dawˇ pui

swarm กร้าม

awˬ daˍ nawꞈ ve

have a callus

awˬ daˍ nawꞈ ve chaw

someone callous to his evil ways, no conscience ด้าน(ไม่มีความรู้สึก, นิสัยไม่ดี)

awˬ dehˉ k'oˍ

a tube ท่อ, กระบอก

awˬ deu (leu)

dangling object

awˬ diˬ te ve

to be lumpy

awˬ duˬ

grandchild หลาน

awˬ e caˉ

stepmother

awˬ fa

surface, face

awˬ fa awˬ fa la

cube

awˬ fuiˉ k'oˍ

stomach กระเพาะอาหาร

awˬ fuiˉ k'oˍ

stomach กระเพาะอาหาร

awˬ g'aˇ

strength, power, labor, manpower กำลังวังชา

awˬ g'aˇ caw faˍ ve

do exercises as a precaution

awˬ g'aˇ caw tuˬ

exercises ที่ออกกำลังกาย

awˬ g'aˇ caw ve

do exercises ออกกำลังกาย

awˬ g'aˇ cawˬ la piˇ ve

to strengthen

awˬ g'aˇ nawˬ ve ngaˬ maˇ taw

i'm no match for your strength.

awˬ g'aˇ nuˇ ve

be weak

awˬ g'aˇ pa tuˬ

a gearshift, clutch pedal เปลี่ยนเกียร์

awˬ g'aˇ peuˬ ve

exhausted หมดแรง

awˬ g'aˇ peꞈ laˇ ve

give encouragement เสริมกำลัง

awˬ g'aˇ piˇ ve

encourage someoneˬ urgeˍstimulate someone ให้กำลัง

awˬ g'aˇ uiˍ ve

strong, energetic มีกำลังมาก

awˬ g'aˇ uiˍ ve

be strong แข็งแรง

awˬ g'aˇ yuˬ tawˆ ve

exert strength แสดงพลัง

awˬ g'aˇ yuˬ ve

receive encouragement รับกำลัง

awˬ g'aˇ zuhˇ ve

apply all one's strength to something

awˬ g'aˬ heuˬ ve

tired, exhausted เหนื่อย

awˬ g'euˆ

light, luster แสงสว่าง

awˬ g'euˆ paw ve

a light shines

awˬ g'euˆ pfuhˬ ve

radiate light, shed light upon สว่าง,แสงจ้า

awˬ g'euˆ te pfuhˍ ve

pour out lightˬ radiate light

awˬ g'uiˬ hpehꞈ ve

melt, become a liquid เป็นน้ำ

awˬ g'uˇ suh k'ai ve

advance, go forward

awˬ g'uˇ suhˍ gaˬ la ve

arrive in advance มาถึงก่อน

awˬ g'uˇ suhˍ hpawˇ

in the future ข้วงหน้า

awˬ g'uˇ suhˍ hpfuhˆ tawˍ daꞈ ve

face-to-face, facing one another

awˬ g'uˇ suhˍ hpfuhˆ tawˍ daꞈ ve

be front to front

awˬ g'uˇ suhˍ htaˇ

in the past ก่อนน้

awˬ g'uˇ suhˍ htaˇ

previously, in the past

awˬ g'uˇ suhˍ k'o

after this, from now on

awˬ g'uˇ suhˍ paˉ

front ด้านหน้า

awˬ g'uˇ suhˍ peuˍ paˍ

leader, one who takes the lead ผู้นำหน้า

awˬ g'uˇ suhˍ te ve

to proceed ทำก่อน

awˬ g'uˇ suhˍ ve teˇ shinˉ

next week สปดาห์แรก

awˬ g'uˬ

guts

awˬ g'uˬ tehˆ

intestine

awˬ g'uˬ tehˆ awˬ leuˉ

appendix ใส้ติ่ง

awˬ g'uˬ tehꞈ

intestines ลำใส้

awˬ g'uˬ tehꞈ awˬ lawehˉ

appendix ("extra intestine")

awˬ g'uˬ tehꞈ ehˉ

small intestine ลำใส้เล็ก

awˬ g'uˬ tehꞈ lonˉ

large intestine ลำใส้ใหญ่

awˬ gawˇ awˬ gawˇ lawˇ k'ai ve

have a bumpy surface โน, บวม(รอยเฆี่ยน)

awˬ gawˇ awˬ leˆ

raised bruises, welts รอยตี, รอยพกช้ำ

awˬ gaꞈ

a stripe, a pattern ลาย

awˬ geu

root ราก

awˬ geuꞈ

fishing net แห

awˬ guiˬ goˇ-ehˬ ve

dry skin

awˬ guiˬ k'uˉ

skin (of person)ˬ hide (of animal) ผิวหนัง

awˬ guiˬ k'uˉ

skin หนัง

awˬ guiˬ k'uˉ hk'ehꞈ ve

to skin an animal ถลกหนัง

awˬ guiˬ k'uˉ htaiˍ ve

shed skin (as a snake)

awˬ guiˬ meuˇ shoˍ baˬ ve

circumcise ทำสุหนัต

awˬ g’euˇ pfuhˍ ve

throw lightˬ radiate light ontoˬ shine brightlyˬ reflect light

awˬ ha hkaˆ ve

draw lots จับฉลาก

awˬ ha hpu chi lehˬ chaw yaˇ hk'a shuˍ shuˍ awˬ to cawˬ ve maˇ heˆ.

the holy spirit does not have a body like human beings. พระวิญญาณไม่ใช่มีร่างกายเหมือนกับมนุษย์

awˬ hai hk'aˬ nyiˇ hai cawˬ le

how many rai of land do you haveˉ ไร่มีกี่ไร่

awˬ haiˇ

a scar แผลเป็น

awˬ haiˬ

evil ชั่ว, รุนแรง

awˬ han

form, image, picture รูปภาพ

awˬ han ca htawˍ yuˬ aˍ leˇ

let's go take some pictures, okayˉ

awˬ han dawˆ ve

take a photo

awˬ han hk'aw mawˬ ve

have a vision เห็นในรูปภาพ

awˬ han hkaˆ ve

draw lots, pick token จับฉลากรูปภาพ

awˬ han htawˍ tuˬ

a camera กล้องถ่ายรูป

awˬ han htawˍ ve

take a picture ถ่ายรูป

awˬ han htawˍ ve

take a photoˬ snap a picture

awˬ han maˍ kuiˬ yehˬ

a theatre โรงหนัง

awˬ han pehꞈ maˍ ve

show a movie

awˬ han te maˍ ve

to perform a play, drama ละคร

awˬ han teꞈ

a movie ภาพยนต์

awˬ han teꞈ yehˬ

a theater

awˬ hawehˍ

grandchild เหลน

awˬ hawehˍ awˬ haˆ

grandchildren and great-grandchildren หลานเหลน

awˬ hawˉ

under, lower part ข้างใต้

awˬ hawˉ hpawˇ tanˬ leh ngaˇ cawˆ teˇ cawˆ

the fifth line from the bottom

awˬ hawˉ hpawˇ taˬ leh ngaˇ cawˆ teˇ cawˆ

the fifth line from the bottom

awˬ hawˉ hpawˇ ve ciˬ

lower teeth

awˬ hawˉ teˇ hk'aˆ te leh awˬ na teˇ hk'aˆ awˍ

from the lower village to the upper village

awˬ hawˉ ve hkunˉ

a deputy, lesser official ผู้ช่วยผู้ใหญ่บ้าน

awˬ hawˍ

wax, beeswax ไข(ทำเทียน)

awˬ hawˍ dawˇ

a swarm of insects or vermin ฝูง, กลุ่ม(ผึ้งมาเป็นฝูง)

awˬ hawˍ dawˇ

a swarm

awˬ hehnˇ

a heavy weight, strength, energy, a brace เรื่ยวแรง

awˬ hehnˇ awˬ shaˉ

strength, energy, vital force กำลังวังชา

awˬ hehnˇ g'a pfuhˇ ve

to have to carry a heavy weight แบกภาระหนัก

awˬ heˆ

sign, omen, symbol สัญลักณ์

awˬ hiꞈ awˬ hk'awˇ

customs and practices

awˬ hiꞈ awˬ hk'aˇ

personality, character

awˬ hiꞈ awˬ kawˇ

customs and practices

awˬ hiꞈ gu ve

discipline someone (i.e. fine)

awˬ hk'a gu ve

make a plan, a course of action

awˬ hk'aw

inside, the center ข้างใน

awˬ hk'aw

a holeˬ an opening รู

awˬ hk'aw awˬ baˬ

inside and outside ข้างในช้างนอก

awˬ hk'aw chi coꞈ jaˇ

this hole is very narrow.

awˬ hk'aw duˇ ve

dig a hole

awˬ hk'aw hk'aw ve

to open a hole in something, have a hole in เจาะรู

awˬ hk'aw hk'awˇ

innards of an animal เครื่องใน

awˬ hk'aw htaw (keu) ve

pierce a hole in

awˬ hk'aw htawˆ ve

peckˍhook a hole in something

awˬ hk'aw k'oˍ ve

to be hollow รู้กว้าง

awˬ hk'aw kaꞈ awˬ baˬ hpehꞈ sheˍ ve

it's inside out. กลับด้าน(ข้างในเป้นข้างนอก)

awˬ hk'aw te ve

have holes

awˬ hk'awˇ ma

a strip of cloth ตะเข็บ

awˬ hk'awꞈ

year, age, yearly cycle ปี

awˬ hk'awꞈ i sheˍ ve chaw

a young person คนที่อายุน้อย

awˬ hk'awꞈ nawˉ leh ve

to be late มาสาย

awˬ hk'awꞈ nawˉ paˉ

rearˬ back side ด้านหลัง

awˬ hk'awꞈ nawˉ teˇ caꞈ naꞈ

future generations ชาติก่อน

awˬ hk'awꞈ uiˍ-oˬ ve chaw

an old person คนที่อายุมาก

awˬ hk'aˇ chaw ve

follow a trackˍtrail

awˬ hk'aˇ gu ve

to make a plan วางแผน

awˬ hk'aˇ hk'a tawˍ-ehˍ bvuhꞈ mehˍ

draw the lines parallel! เขียนให้ชัดเจน

awˬ hk'aˇ hteˇ ve

to be straightforward, be clear (of words) เส้นครง

awˬ hk'ehˇ

fecesˬ waste matter ของเสีย, มูล

awˬ hk'ehꞈ

stepˬ layerˬ stage in life or career ขั้นตอน

awˬ hk'oˆ htaꞈ teˇ htoˆ k'awꞈ deh piˇ ve yoˬ

they dressed him up with still another layer on top.

awˬ hk'oˆ teˇ htaiˍ

upstairs

awˬ hk'oˇ

above, overˬ greater than นอกจาก

awˬ hk'oˇ meuˇ

point where something endsˬ edge, opening, mouth ปลายๆ

awˬ hk'oˇ teˇ htaiˍ

upstairs ชั้นบน

awˬ hk'oꞈ

trench รอยบุ๋ม, บุบ

awˬ hkaw

animal horn เขาสัตว์

awˬ hkaweh

a ringˬ circumference of something

awˬ hkawˇ

sound เสียง

awˬ hkawˇ a ciˉ ciˉ k'oˆ k'o

in brief, to make a long story short คำสรุปความ

awˬ hkawˇ awˬ k'awˉ ji

mid tone เสียงกลาง

awˬ hkawˇ awˬ lonˉ ma

head entry, title หัวข้อ

awˬ hkawˇ aꞈ tawnˍ tuˬ ve awˬ heˆ

parentheses

awˬ hkawˇ bvuhˬ ve

to make a noise, to be sounded out (gossip) เสียงดัง

awˬ hkawˇ chi piˇ chawˇ hkawˇ tawˆ-e ve

this word comes from shan.

awˬ hkawˇ chi teˇ hpaˍ cawˇ jaˇ

these expressions are quite correct.

awˬ hkawˇ daꞈ jaˇ

what a nice voice! เสียงไพเราะ

awˬ hkawˇ daꞈ jaˇ, nawˬ

you've got a nice voice. เสียงคุณดี

awˬ hkawˇ ho-e ve

echo เสียงสะท้อน

awˬ hkawˇ htaˆ ve

make a sharp soundˬ for a sound to be piercing

awˬ hkawˇ k'awˍ ve

recite the words

awˬ hkawˇ kaˇ ve

to hear a sound ได้ยินเสียง

awˬ hkawˇ keu tuˬ

a sound (tape) recorder ที่ใส่เสียง

awˬ hkawˇ maˇ ve

talk too much, talkative พูดมาก

awˬ hkawˇ ngehˉ ve

faint sound เสียงแหลม

awˬ hkawˇ ngehˉ ve

for a sound to be faint

awˬ hkawˇ pa ve

for one's voice to change เปลี่ยนเสียน

awˬ hkawˇ tcuhˉ kuiˬ cawˬ ve teˇ hpaˍ

all the important words

awˬ hkawˇ teˇ cawˆ

one sentence, clause เสียงหนึ่งประโยค

awˬ hkawˇ teˇ cawˆ

one sentence

awˬ hkawˇ teˇ maˬ

one wordˬ syllable เสียงแรก, คำแรก

awˬ hkawˍ g'awˆ ve

collect tax เก็บภาษี

awˬ hkeh

cord, string ตัว, เส้น

awˬ hkeh

rice noodles เส้นก๋วยเตี๋ยว

awˬ hkeh lawˆ paˆ-e ve

threads come unravelled ผ้าลุ่ย

awˬ hkeh ne

inedible fibers in meat or fruit

awˬ hkeun

toolˬ instrumentˬ materials เครื่อง, อวัยวะ

awˬ hkiˇ awˬ nganˇ te ve

adorn oneselfˬ take great effort to improve appearance แต่งตัว

awˬ hkiˇ pa ve

change one's appearance เปลี่ยนเครื่องแต่งตัว

awˬ hkiˇ shawˍ ve (awˬ kiˇ)

decorate somethingˬ make body neat and clean แต่งตัว

awˬ hkui

flavor, good taste รสชาติ

awˬ hkui

leg, foot, track, footprint ขา, เท้า

awˬ hkui (yawˇ hui k'oˆ chehˇ ve awˬ hkui maˇ cawˬ)

good sense (what they're saying makes no sense.) ไม่มีรสชาติ

awˬ hkui chaw ve

follow tracks รสหวาน

awˬ hkui daw

pillar, post ตอ, หลัก

awˬ hkuiˇ ma

son's wife, daughter-in-law ลูกสะใภ้

awˬ hkuiˉ pui teh ve

lay a foundation วางแผน, เริ่ม

awˬ hkuiˉ puiˍ

the foot of, base of เสา

awˬ hkuiˉ puiˍ hkawˇ

prefix คำเริ่มต้น, บทนำ

awˬ hkuiˉ puiˍ hkawˇ

prefix คำเริมต้น

awˬ hkuiˉ puiˍ teh ve

lay the groundworkˬ establish a basis

awˬ hoˉ

leader หัวหน้า

awˬ hoˉ maˉ

first thing obtained, firstfruits

awˬ hoꞈ awˬ han tiˉ

superficially, only in appearance ลักษณะเดียวเท่านั้น

awˬ hpawˇ awˬ miˇ ca ve

be interested in getting married

awˬ hpawˇ awˬ miˇ maˬ nyi ma maˇ cawˇ daꞈ k'o, taˬ-aw

when a husband and wife don't get along, they want to separate.

awˬ hpawˇ awˬ miˇ teˇ ca

husband and wife

awˬ hpaˆ awˬ leuˉ

something additional, supplementary thing เกินหรือกว่า

awˬ hpaˆ awˬ leuˉ

something additional ส่วนเกิน

awˬ hpfuhˇ cheꞈ ve

be too expensive (stung by the price)

awˬ hpfuhˇ hk'aˆ ve

be expensive in price ราคาแพง

awˬ hpfuhˇ hkiˆ ve

calculate the price ตีราคา

awˬ hpfuhˇ i ve

to be low-priced, cheap ราคาต่ำ

awˬ hpfuhˇ keu daꞈ ve

to bet, gamble, wager ประมูล

awˬ hpfuhˇ pawˇ aˬ

the price is cheap.

awˬ hpfuhˇ tawˍ daꞈ ve

haggle over a price, bargain tenaciously

awˬ hpfuhˇ te ve

set a price

awˬ hpfuhˇ yawnˇ ve

to discount, lower price ลดราคา

awˬ hpu

something white หัว พืช

awˬ hpuˇ

foam, bubbles ราคา

awˬ hpuˇ tanˬ daꞈ ve

bet money against someone

awˬ htaiˍ

a layer, level ชั้น

awˬ htaiˍ k'awˇ caˬ

9 levels, 9 stories

awˬ htaiˍ taˆ-e ve

be promoted a grade

awˬ htaiꞈ

position, stance

awˬ htanˉ

ownership papers, registration

awˬ htanˉ dawˆ ve

fill out ownership papersˬ register something

awˬ htanˍ htanˍ ve

to protect with a shield ปกป้องโดยใช้โล่

awˬ htaꞈ

surface ข้างบน

awˬ htaꞈ hk'e ve

surpass a standard

awˬ htehꞈ nehꞈ

story (of a building) ชั้นอาคาร

awˬ hteunˍ

something wild, grows wild เถื่อน

awˬ hteunˍ k'o, lehˬ chaw ti aˍ ve maˇ heˆ

if it's something wild, people haven't planted it.

awˬ htewˉ te ve

line up, form a queue เข้าแถว

awˬ hteˇ awˬ seu

righteously, in a moral way

awˬ htiˆ

package, something wrapped up ห่อข้าว

awˬ jaˆ

a cubit มาตราวัด(ศอก)

awˬ jaˆ (iˉ kaˆ teˇ jaˆ)

a drop หยด(น้ำ)

awˬ jaˇ

edge, border, boundary ริม

awˬ juiˇ (hpoˇ)

urine (bladder) ปัสวะ

awˬ k'aw ehˉ

a narrow path ขวดเล็ก

awˬ k'aw ji

the middle

awˬ k'awˉ zuh ve hkawˇ

the mid tone

awˬ k'awꞈ awˬ hk'eh (hto laˇ meh)

(tell me) all the details เส้นหงิกงอ

awˬ k'awꞈ awˬ le

all over ทั่วร่างกาย

awˬ k'awꞈ awˬ le teˇ kaˬ a ciˉ a ciˉ teh mehˍ

please put a little of it all over. please scatter it around.

awˬ k'aˉ lehꞈ

branch แตกหน่อ

awˬ k'aˉ peh

fork

awˬ k'aˍ hkaw

buffalo horn เขาวัว

awˬ k'oˆ

shell (of egg) ด้าน(ไม่เกิด)

awˬ k'oˉ k'awehˇ

something empty ทำให้ว่างเปล่า

awˬ k'oˉ lawˉ

horizontal, going clockwise

awˬ k'oˉ lawˉ te & vb

to vb sideways

awˬ k'oˍ

hole ถือ

awˬ k'u nyi

naked เปลือย

awˬ kanˍ awˬ nu awˍ

another place

awˬ kawˬ htaˇ

in the beginning เริ่มแรก

awˬ kawˬ teˇ g'aˇ

the first person, most senior คนแรก

awˬ kaˉ ku

a boneˬ the bones กระดูก

awˬ kaˍ

the middle, between กลาง

awˬ kaˍ cawˇ ve

be right in the middle

awˬ kaˍ hkanˍ g'aw ve

count by twos

awˬ kaˍ ji

the middle ตรงกลาง

awˬ kaˍ lehˉ jehˬ hawˍ piˇ ve

mediate between ผู้ไกล่เกลี่ย

awˬ kaˍ lehˉ jehˬ hawˍ piˇ ve

mediate betweenˬ reconcile opposing parties

awˬ kaˍ ve teˇ g'aˇ

person in the middle, middle-man คนที่อยู่กลาง

awˬ kaˍ yaˉ leh bvuhꞈ ve

leave spaces in writing ขยับเขียนตรงกลาง

awˬ kaˍ yaˉ ve

leave a space, interval ขยับตรงกลาง

awˬ kaˍ-ehˬ ve (n)

a middle-sized (n) ขนาดกลาง

awˬ kehˆ

fake, artificial ปลอม

awˬ kehˆ ma

transvestite, homosexual ผู้หญิงปลอม, กระเทย

awˬ kehˇ lehˇ (te zuhꞈ ve)

(sleep) sideways

awˬ kiˇ

a proper appearance, physical appearance โก้, หรู

awˬ kiˇ cawˬ ve

have poise and confidence มีความโก้หรู

awˬ kiˇ uiˍ ve

to be a showoff อวดหล่อ, อวดสวย

awˬ kiˇ yaˍ ve

be good-looking, attractive หล่อ, เท่

awˬ ku awˬ caˆ

one's whole body

awˬ kui awˬ paˇ

nearby place ใกล้

awˬ kui cawˬ ve

be brave ดี(อวัยวะภายใน)

awˬ kui hpawˇ

place below, south or west ทีใกล้

awˬ kuiˉ

a scar รอย, แผลเป็น

awˬ kuˆ

mane

awˬ kuˬ caˍ ve

invite someone to a meal เชิญมากินข้าว

awˬ lanˬ

a million ล้าน

awˬ lawn awˬ hk'aˇ

situation, state of affairs สถานการณ์, เรื่องราว

awˬ lawn cawˇ ve

to be to one's liking, interests เรื่องที่ถูกต้อง

awˬ lawn chi teˇ lawn haˆ haˆ g'a te cheˆ ve

we must settle this matter soon.

awˬ lawn k'o lehˬ...

as for the subject, the thing is... เพราะว่า..

awˬ lawn k'o, awˬ lawn k'oˆ k'o

it's because, the reason is... เพราะว่า

awˬ lawn maˍ piˇ tuˬ ve awˬ mehˆ

colon mark เครื่องหมายโคล่อน(ˇ)

awˬ lawn taˍ daꞈ ve

be contending parties in a lawsuit

awˬ lawˬ

womb, uterus

awˬ laˇ shiˍ

a kidney ไต

awˬ laꞈ g'awˇ

helper, apprentice, disciple สาวก

awˬ leh hk'a gaˬ

to the end ถึงที่สุด, ถึงอวสาน

awˬ leh leh

the very last one ปลายๆ

awˬ leh maˇ cawˬ

infinite, endless ไม่สิ้นสุด

awˬ leh teˇ yanˇ

the last time ช่วงสุดท้าย, สมัยสุดท้าย

awˬ liˇ

rule, law, custom, tradition กฎหมาย

awˬ liˇ awˬ hk'aˇ

behavior, code of conduct ความประพฤติ

awˬ liˇ awˬ hk'aˇ gu piˇ ve

correct someone's behavior, discipline แก้ไขความประพฤติ,อบรมวินัย

awˬ liˇ awˬ k'a

doctrine, code of behavior

awˬ liˇ awˬ k'a

doctrine, laws, code of behavior กฏ, คำสั่งสอน

awˬ liˇ awˬ k'a hkawˇ

teachings, precepts

awˬ liˇ awˬ law

culture, way of life วัฒนธรรม

awˬ liˇ awˬ suhˉ

a new policy, law กฏหมายใหม่

awˬ liˇ chuiˇ ve

menstruate, period

awˬ liˇ hawˍ ve

reasonable, make sense

awˬ liˇ htaꞈ maˇ cawˇ

illegal, improper ผิดกฏหมาย

awˬ liˇ htuiˉ ve

observe a custom

awˬ liˇ yaꞈ ve

break a rule ผิดกฎหมาย

awˬ liˇ yehˇ ve

observe a rule ใช้กฎหมาย

awˬ lonˉ

a dozen โหล

awˬ lonˉ ma

the majority, main thing หัวเรื่อง

awˬ lonˉ ma awˍ

usually, generally

awˬ lonˉ ma k'oˆ k'o awˍ

generally speaking

awˬ lonˉ ma lehˬ shiˍ-aˬ

i know about it in general, the gist of it. รู้หัวเรื่อง

awˬ maiˉ

a mark, a line ทำเครี่องหมาย

awˬ mawꞈ cawˇ ve

be suitable, right for the situation พอดี

awˬ maˉ paˍ uiˍ

older sister's husband, senior brother-in-law เขยใหญ่

awˬ meh

something cooked ชื่อ

awˬ meh cawˬ paˍ

a notable personality ผู้มีชื่อ

awˬ meh htaꞈ kuˬ ve

call someone by name ชื่อเสียงเลื่องลือ

awˬ meh kawehˆ

nickname ชื่อเล่น

awˬ meh luˬ tuˬ te ve

disgrace someone, ruin reputation ทำลายชื่อเสียง

awˬ meh luˬ ve

lose face, lose reputation เสียชื่อ

awˬ meh meh ve

to name ตั้งชื่อ

awˬ meh peˍ ve

change one’s name

awˬ mehˆ

dot, point จุด

awˬ mehˆ pawnˇ ve

to spell สะกดตัวอักษร

awˬ mehˍ hpawˇ

back part, rear ส่วนหลัง, ส่วนท้าย

awˬ mehˍ tu

a tail หาง

awˬ mehꞈ

profit

awˬ meu

powder ละเอียด, ผง

awˬ meunˍ awˬ hinˉ

myriads, thousands upon thousands เป็นพันเป็นหมื่น

awˬ meuˇ awˬ meuˇ dawˇ pawnˍ la ve

think something through gradually คิดออกทีละนิด

awˬ meuˇ awˬ meuˇ dawˇ pawnˍ la ve

gradually think things through

awˬ meuˇ awˬ meuˇ dawˇ pawnˍ la ve

gradually get to the bottom of something by thinking

awˬ meˇ ngawˉ ve

grime, crud sticks to

awˬ meˇ nuˬ ve

to smell of filth ตัวเหม็น

awˬ meꞈ awˬ hponˇ maˇ daꞈ

have a bad reputation ชื่อเสียงไม่ดี

awˬ miˇ awˬ hpawˇ ka daꞈ ve

be unified in marriage, joined as husband and wife

awˬ miˇ ma yawˇ aꞈ maˇ k'awꞈ vuiˬ tcuh gaˇ

his wife doesn't want to let him buy (it) again.

awˬ moˍ

a party of people, group กลุ่ม

awˬ moˍ awˬ cuˇ

a group กลุ่ม

awˬ muꞈ kaˉ ku cheˆ ve

have a compound fracture of a bone

awˬ muꞈ kaˉ ku hteh la ve

a bone breaks

awˬ muꞈ kaˉ ku hteh puiˉ aˬ, hk'a dehꞈ nyi<

you're liable to break a bone, watch out!

awˬ mvuh

body hair, fur ขน

awˬ mvuh hk'aw

pore (hair-hole) รูขุมขน

awˬ mvuh lu

moss ขน

awˬ mvuh nawꞈ ve

have hairˬ have furˬ have feathers มีผม มีขน

awˬ mvuh piˬ ve

lose hair, hair falls out ขนล่วง

awˬ mvuh piˬ ve

hair comes loose ผมล่วง

awˬ mvuhꞈ kaˉ ku teˇ maˬ

a bone กระดุกหนึ่งซี่

awˬ na (hpawˇ)

straight ahead, north, upper part ทิศเหนือ, ด้านบน

awˬ na hpawˇ ve ciˬ

upper teeth

awˬ na kaꞈ awˬ hawˉ hpehꞈ sheˍ ve

be upside down กลับหัวกลับหาง

awˬ naw

finger, toe สีเชียว

awˬ naˆ awˬ k'ehˉ

pitch black, utter darkness

awˬ naˍ hk'awˇ

nose

awˬ ngaw te ve

act responsibly พอใช้ได้

awˬ ngaw te ve, chaw ngaw te ve

act responsibly, observe proper conduct

awˬ ngaˇ daꞈ ve

be prettyˬ have a pleasing appearance

awˬ nu awˬ na

other ones, different ones อื่นๆ

awˬ nu paˉ (teˇ hk'aw)

(the mountain) after next ถัดไป

awˬ nu paˉ teˇ ha pa

the month after next เดือนต่อไป

awˬ nu ve awˬ chawˇ

other friends เพื่อนอื่น

awˬ nuˍ ma

niece

awˬ nyi awˬ naˉ

younger relatives น้องๆ

awˬ nyi k'u

naked

awˬ nyi kuˇ

rib กระดูกซี่โครง

awˬ pa awˬ e cawˬ k'o, awˬ yaˇ htawˇ teˇ caˉ peuˬ teˇ caˉ cawˬ tuˬ ve yoˬ.

if parents have it, children will have it generation after generation ถ้ามีพ่อแม่ ลูกก็มีลูกต่อๆ ไป

awˬ pa awˬ e teˇ ceuˬ

the lineage of one's parents

awˬ pa caˉ

stepfather พ่อเลี้ยง

awˬ pa caˉ

stepfather

awˬ pawˆ maˇ chaweh

on many occasions หลายครั้ง

awˬ paˇ awˬ kui

a place nearby รอบข้าง

awˬ paˇ awˬ kui chehˇ ve chaw

neighbors คนทที่อยู่รอบข้าง

awˬ paˇ awˬ kuiˬ teˇ caw law

the neighborhood, immediate vicinity

awˬ paˉ

a side, political party ฝ่าย(การเมือง)

awˬ paꞈ taꞈ maˇ cawˬ, awˬ moꞈ maˇ cawˬ

do something compulsively, unable to stop

awˬ peꞈ chi nuˬ jaˇ

this stink is very strong. กลิ่นนี้เหม็นมาก

awˬ peꞈ hawˉ ve

to have a pleasant odor กลิ่นหอม

awˬ pfuhˇ ma

larvaˬ microbeˬ germ

awˬ pfuhˇ ma suh-e tuˬ ve naˆ tsuhˇ

insecticide

awˬ pi (lonˉ)

(grandmother), mother-in-law ย่า,เ ยาย

awˬ pi caˆ

strapˬ sashˬ belt เช็มขัด

awˬ pi caˆ zuhˬ ve

be talkative, blabbermouth พูดยืดยาว

awˬ piˍ (awˬ shaˍ)

something oldˬ ancient เก่า

awˬ piˍ piˍ hk'e k'awꞈ hpehꞈ ve

to be back to one's old self เหมือนอันเดิม

awˬ piˍ teˇ piˍ

one step ก้าวเท้าหนึ่งก้าว

awˬ po

receptacle, container กล่อง,รังผึ้ง,บ่อปลา

awˬ pon

(after nouns) for n, for n's sake สำหรับ, เพื่อ

awˬ ponˍ

great-great-grandchild มื้อ

awˬ pui te ve

make a knot

awˬ pun

share, portion ส่วน

awˬ puˇ ma

larva, germ เชื้อโรค

awˬ puˍ (lonˉ)

(grandfather), father-in-law ปู่

awˬ puˍ a pi co-e

days of our ancestors สมัยปู่ย่าตายาย

awˬ puˍ awˬ pi

ancestors, grandparents ปู่ตายาย

awˬ puˍ lonˉ

grandfather

awˬ puˬ lu teˇ shiˍ

a pom-pom on garment

awˬ puꞈ

a verse, stanza of song, poem บรรทัด,บท

awˬ shawˍ chaw ve

copulate, mate (of animals)

awˬ shaˉ

air, breath, gas, steam ไอน้ำ, อากาศ

awˬ shaˉ bvuhˆ ve

liquor to be strong, 'have kick' เมากลิ่น

awˬ shaˉ daꞈ ve

good smell กลิ่นดี, หอม

awˬ shaˉ du-ehˍ k'ai ve

steam floats

awˬ shaˉ g'awˬ ve

to breath, take a breath หายใจ

awˬ shaˉ hpeuˇ hpeuˇ k'ai ve

wind blows gently ลมพัดแผ่วๆ

awˬ shaˉ muiˬ ve

to bathe in sauna ลมควัน(อบควัน)

awˬ shaˉ nuˬ ve

smell bad, stink กลิ่นเหม็น, เหม็น

awˬ shaˉ pehˆ ve

lose its vital forse

awˬ shaˍ

meat, fleah เนี้อ

awˬ shaˍ dawˇ gawˇ ehˬ k'ai ve

have a muscle tensed

awˬ shaˍ dawˇ gawˇ ehˬ te ve

flex a muscle

awˬ shaˍ dawˇ tuˉ-ehˬ te ve

have bulging muscles

awˬ shaˍ dawꞈ ve

be nauseated by meat

awˬ shaˍ diˆ ve

muscle twitchesˬ have a muscle spasm

awˬ shaˍ diˬ

a muscle กล้ามเนื้อ

awˬ shaˍ laꞈ nyi daꞈ ve

have a healthy look

awˬ shaˍ paˍ

nephew หลานชาย

awˬ shaˍ peꞈ ve

skin chapped ผิวแตก

awˬ shaˍ peꞈ ve

skin splitsˬ skin gets chapped

awˬ shaˍ pfuhˇ ve

for one’s flesh to sag

awˬ sheh

rod, shaft, screw สลัก

awˬ sheh

liver ตับ

awˬ sheh hpaˇ, awˬ sheh ma

man's, woman's body เจ้าของชาย,หญิง

awˬ sheh lonˉ

axle, large shaft สลักใหญ่

awˬ shehˆ

scales เกล็ด(ของสัตว์)

awˬ shehˍ hpaˇ

owner, performer of an action ผู้เป็นเจ้าของ

awˬ shehˍ ma jaˇ-oˬ

her body is big already.

awˬ sheuˉ

a color สี

awˬ shi

something yellow, orange, brown, gold เหลือง

awˬ shinˉ

favor, blessing, inheritence มรดก

awˬ shinˉ g'a caˇ ve chaw

heir ผู้รับมรดก

awˬ shinˉ pehˬ daꞈ ve

divide up an inheritance

awˬ shiˉ

color สี

awˬ shiˉ paˉ

pronunciation

awˬ shiˉ piˍ (k'ai) ve

color fades สีซีด

awˬ shiˍ

a rash ผลไม้

awˬ shiˍ tawˆ naˬ ve

have painful red splotches on the skin

awˬ shiˍ tawˆ ve

come down with a rash

awˬ suhˉ k'awꞈ gu te ve

to restore something, renew ทำใหม่, แก้ไข

awˬ suhˉ teˇ kaˬ

another place ที่ใหม่

awˬ suhˉ teˇ maˬ

another one อันใหม่

awˬ suhˉ teˇ shinˉ

next week สัปดาห์ถัดไป

awˬ suhˍ

blood เลือด

awˬ suhˍ awˬ shaˍ daꞈ ve

be in good health เลือดลมดี

awˬ suhˍ awˬ shaˍ hpawˇ

physically, materially ด้านเนื้อหนัง

awˬ suhˍ awˬ shaˍ k'aw daꞈ ve

be related by blood เลือดลมดีชึ้น

awˬ suhˍ caw k'ai ve

blood circulates เลือดหมุนเวียน

awˬ suhˍ caˆ

vein, artery เส้นเลือด

awˬ suhˍ caˆ

vein, artery, blood-vessel

awˬ suhˍ caˆ juˆ ve

an injection ฉีดเข้าเส้นเลือด

awˬ suhˍ dehˬ ve

blood stops flowing

awˬ suhˍ diˬ

blood clot

awˬ suhˍ guiˇ ve

blood circulates

awˬ suhˍ laiˉ jaˆ

several drops of blood

awˬ suhˍ maˇ k'aw daꞈ

bad blood between, continual bad terms with each other เลือดไม่เข้ากัน

awˬ suhˍ nehˉ ve

be bloodyˬ have blood on it

awˬ suhˍ piˉ-ehˍ te tawˆ la ve

blood spurts out เลือดพุ่ง

awˬ suhˍ sheˆ ve

to spill blood ตกเลือด, เสียเลือด

awˬ suhˍ tawˆ la ve

to bleed

awˬ suhˍ taˆ hehnˇ ve

have high blood pressure ความดันสูง

awˬ suhˍ taˆ ve

blood pressure rises

awˬ ta

a stripe

awˬ tan

substitute, replacement, symbol ตัวแทน

awˬ tan hkanˍ ve

assume someone else's responsibilities รับประกัน

awˬ tanˍ hk'aˇ nyiˇ tanˍ cawˬ le

what grade are you inˉ, how many grades are thereˉ

awˬ tanˍ taˆ-e ve

be promoted a grade

awˬ tawn awˬ tawn

in sectionsˬ at intervals เป็นวรรค, เป็นตอน

awˬ tawnˇ

castration ทำหมัน

awˬ tawˬ hpawˇ

the bottom side ด้านล่าง

awˬ tawˬ nawˆ

a step, stair สัน

awˬ tawꞈ ma

a poison

awˬ tawꞈ ma (cawˬ ve)

poison (ous) พิษ

awˬ taˉ te

father's older brother, uncle ลุง

awˬ taˉ te paˍ

father's older brother

awˬ taꞈ (hkanˍ ve)

boundry (cross)

awˬ taꞈ hkanˍ ve

cross a boundary ค้ำประกัน

awˬ taꞈ kawehˆ

handicap, additional burden

awˬ taꞈ pehnˇ

apprentice ลูกน้อง

awˬ tcuhˇ

raw food, something raw ดิบ

awˬ tcuhˇ ve

something raw, raw food

awˬ tcuhˉ

a joint, section ข้อต่อ

awˬ tcuhˉ awˬ caˆ

joints and ligaments เส้นเอ็น

awˬ tcuhˉ jiˆ ve

dislocate a joint ข้อเคลื่อน

awˬ tcuhˉ jiˆ ve

dislocate a joint

awˬ tcuhˉ kaˍ

boundary, border เขตแดน

awˬ tcuhˉ naˬ ve

have joint pain, arthritis ปวดข้อ

awˬ tcuhˉ pui

branch (society) ท่อน

awˬ tcuhˉ pui

headquarters สำนักงานใหญ่

awˬ tehˆ nehˆ

a wet mass (clay, saliva, snot, etc.)

awˬ tehˉ k'u cawˬ elh awˬ mvuhˉ daw maˇ cawˬ ve aˬ htoꞈ ma le. ti mi tehˇ

what has a trunk but no stumpˉ a paddy-field dike. (riddle)

awˬ tehˬ awˬ na

truly, seriously, really

awˬ tehˬ awˬ na

really, truly, seriously

awˬ tehˬ awˬ na shiˍ htaˇ hk'a gaˬ tcuhˇ tcuhˬ aꞈ na ve

he asked searching questions until he found the truth.

awˬ tehˬ ca ve

to seek the truth หาจริงจัง

awˬ tehˬ ca ve

look for something lost

awˬ tehˬ luˇ

seam (of a garment) ตะเข็บ

awˬ tehˬ ma

the truth ความจริง

awˬ tehˬ naˍ maˇ tehˬ naˍ maˇ shiˍ.

i don't know whether it's true or not.

awˬ tehˬ tehˬ (lehˬ)

really จริงๆ

awˬ teꞈ teꞈ ve

be alive มีชีวิตอยู่

awˬ teꞈ teꞈ yuˬ g'a ve

capture alive จับเป็น

awˬ ti awˬ tcuhˆ cawˬ ve

have a permanent place to live มีหลักมีฐาน

awˬ ti maˇ cawˬ

no basis ไม่มีที่

awˬ to (awˬ ma)

(whole) body ตัว, ร่างกาย

awˬ to awˬ pon daꞈ jaˇ

it's very good for the body. เพื่อสุขภาพดี

awˬ to k'awˇ ve

comfortable for the body (clothes) ตัวเปล่า

awˬ to nuˆ nehˆ-ehˬ k'ai ve

have one's body relaxed

awˬ toˆ awˬ toˆ hpehꞈ ve

to be in stacks เป็นชั้นๆ

awˬ tuˉ

a ball

awˬ tuˍ tuˍ la ve

a bud buds, be in bud

awˬ va

a trap for animals กับดัก

awˬ vaˇ

great-great-great-grandchild หล่อน(ลูกของเหลน)

awˬ vehꞈ

a screw สลักเกลียว

awˬ veˆ

flower ดอก

awˬ veˆ hkui tuˇ

flower stem

awˬ veˆ jo ve

have flowers, flowers appear

awˬ veˆ pfuhˍ

a blossom

awˬ veˆ pfuhˍ ve

a flower blooms

awˬ veˆ taˬ

flower stem, stalk ก้านดอกไม้

awˬ veꞈ suhˉ tuˬ

screwdriver ไขควง

awˬ veꞈ tcuhˆ g'awˬ ve

pluck a flower

awˬ viˇ awˬ nawˬ maˇ ca ve chaw

a fool, doesn't look for sharpˍblunt edge คนไม่คิดหน้าไม่คิดหลัง

awˬ viˇ chi maˇ cheuˬ htu-aˬ

this blade is no good, it's blunt.

awˬ viˇ htu ve

blade is blunt

awˬ viˉ

older sibling, cousin พี่

awˬ viˉ awˬ ni pehˉ daꞈ ve

be adoptive or classificatory siblings

awˬ viˉ awˬ nyi caˉ daꞈ ve chaw

people connected by kinship

awˬ viˉ awˬ nyi hk'a dehꞈ htuiˉ daꞈ cawˇ ve yoˬ

kinsmen ought to respect each other properly.

awˬ viˉ awˬ nyi tehˬ tehˬ

real relatives พี่น้อง(พ่อแม่เดียวกัน)

awˬ viˉ awˬ nyi teˇ hpaˍ-oˬ, hk'a dehꞈ na taˍ sheˍ.

brothers and sisters, listen up carefully now!

awˬ vuiˬ

a load, burden, guilt ภาระ

awˬ vuiˬ hawˇ jaˇ k'o cawꞈ k'awꞈ ehˬ k'ai

if a load is very heavy, your back gets bent

awˬ vuiˬ pfuhˇ ve

take responsibility รับผิดชอบ

awˬ vuiˬ pfuhˇ ve

bear a responsibility

awˬ vuiˬ pfuhˍ ve

lay responsibility on someone มอบเหมาย

awˬ vuiˬ pfuhˍ ve

give someone a responsibilityˬ lay a burden on someone

awˬ yanˇ awˬ yanˇ k'o

from time to time เป็นช่วงๆ

awˬ yanˇ cawˇ ve

be the right time

awˬ yanˇ cawˬ shawˍ htaˇ

while there's still time เมื่อคำนวนเวลา

awˬ yanˇ geh ve

enter certain time, season

awˬ yanˇ jiˆ ve

delay, postpone เลื่อนเวลา

awˬ yanˇ jiˆ ve

postpone, delay

awˬ yanˇ leh ve

late สาย

awˬ yanˇ maˇ gaˬ sheˍ htaˇ

too early

awˬ yanˇ maˇ heˆ htaˇ

at the wrong time ไม่ใช่เวลา

awˬ yanˇ peuˬ ve

spend time, devote time to หมดเวลา

awˬ yanˇ ponˬ k’ai peuˬ k’o

when the time is upˬ when the time has run out

awˬ yanˇ tanˇ ve

have time enough, have free time

awˬ yanˇ teh taˍ ve awˬ hk'aw lo

within the time allotted, allowed

awˬ yanˇ teˇ yanˇ tiˉ awˬ hk'aw lo

at the same time, simultaneously, meanwhile ในเวลาเดียวกัน

awˬ yanˇ teˇ yanˇ tiˉ cawˇ ve

happen at the same time, simultaneous

awˬ yanˇ tiˍ taˍ ve

set a time, make an appointment, fix a time กำหนดเวลา

awˬ yawˆ yawˆ ve

make a racket, comossion

awˬ yawˇ

to be in heat เมล็ดพันะ

awˬ yawˇ ti ve

plant seed ปลูกเมล็ดพันธุ์

awˬ yaˇ awˬ duˬ taˬ ve

take leave of one's grandchildren

awˬ yaˇ hpo

son (respectful)

awˬ yaˇ miˇ leh

youngest daughter ลูกสาว

awˬ yaˇ paˍ a lawˉ teˇ g'aˇ

the first one of the sons

awˬ yehˇ cheˇ

a baby animal

awˬ yehˇ ehˉ

baby (animal) ลูกเล็ก

awˬ yeˬ caˆ ve

be addicted to

awˬ yeꞈ cheꞈ ve

have withdrawl symptoms

awˬ yiꞈ keuˆ ve

a habit develops ติดยาเสพติด

aˇ toꞈ aˇ hehˇ k'o pehˇ gaˆ viˉ taˇ hiˆ

don't shake up the wasps until you get a good fire going! (proverb) i.e.- don't get married until you can afford it

aˉ boˆ kaw ve

cover with a blanket ห่มผ้า

aˉ boˆ laiˉ hk'oˆ

several blankets ผ้าห่มหลายผืน

aˉ caw le

whirlwind

aˉ caw le (lonˉ)

whirlwind (tornadoˉ) หมุน

aˉ caˆ

rope, strap เชือก

aˉ ceˇ

pick axe ขวาน

aˉ ceˬ gu tawꞈ ma

a scorpion (poisonous crab)

aˉ cu ka

chopstick ตะเกียบ

aˉ g'uiˬ ha

shade, shadow เงา

aˉ hk'aw

the home, one's home บ้าน

aˉ hk'aw k'oꞈ-e ve

go home กลับบ้าน

aˉ hk'aw kanˉ

housework งานบ้าน

aˉ hk'aw kanˉ

housework งานบ้าน

aˉ hk'aw tawˆ-e oˬ laˇ

has he left the house alreadyˉ

aˉ hkeh

string, thread เชือก

aˉ hkeh

rope, cord, twine, string เชือก

aˉ hpeꞈ cehˬ hawˉ chaw maˇ suh – pfuhˇ chaw cehˬ hawˉ chaw suh ve

people don’t die under pepper bushes, they die under sugarcane. (proverb)

aˉ hpeꞈ teˍ ve

pound chili peppers

aˉ htaw

machete ดาบ

aˉ htaw awˬ meuˇ

point of a knife ปลายมีด

aˉ htaw chaw ve

chop with a knife

aˉ htaw chi chi hk'e suh te aˍ ve

the knife was about this long.

aˉ htaw chi teˇ maˬ oˉ k'oˍ tawˬ-ehˬ ve yoˬ.

the knife has a blunt tip.

aˉ htaw iˉ kaˆ chaw hk'aˇ maˇ tawˍ

a knife leaves no cutting-mark on water.

aˉ htaw juˆ baˆ ve

be wounded by a knife

aˉ htaw juˆ ve

stab with a knife

aˉ htaw pfuhˇ ve

wear a knifeˬ carry a knife

aˉ htaw tawˆ ve

cut with a machete

aˉ htaw tcuhˍ ve

to temper a knife

aˉ htaw tuˇ

macheteˍsword handle

aˉ htaw viˇ htaˆ tuˬ te ve

sharpen a knife blade

aˉ htaˇ htaˇ ve

strum the jewsharp

aˉ htaˇ pfuhˇ ve

carry a jewsharp

aˉ hteꞈ

small knife มีดเล็ก

aˉ hteꞈ chi zuhˬ ve nyiˇ kuˇ tiˉ hpehꞈ ve

this knife is only 16 fingers long.

aˉ hteꞈ tawˆ ve

cut with a knife

aˉ hteꞈ tuˇ

knife-handle

aˉ hteꞈ tuˇ aˉ hteꞈ tiˬ maˇ g'a

a knife can't whittle it's own handle

aˉ hteꞈ tuˇ aˉ hteꞈ tiˬ maˇ g'a

a knife can't whittle its own handle. (proverb)

aˉ kaꞈ (yehˬ)

outdoors ห้องน้ำ

aˉ kaꞈ lo ve

to have diarrhea ท้องเสีย

aˉ ku te

father's older sister's husband

aˉ lehꞈ hk'aˇ ve

be too salty เกลือเค็ม

aˉ lehꞈ lehˉ leh naˍ yuˬ ve

tame an animal by feeding it salt

aˉ nawˇ

glue, gum

aˉ nawˇ behˇ ve

chew gum เคี้ยวหมากฝรั่ง

aˉ naˆ k'aˍ

crow

aˉ naˬ

be awed, reverent โรค

aˉ nyi

yesterday

aˉ pawˇ chiˆ caˇ ve

roast bananas and eat

aˉ pawˇ de

banana plantation

aˉ pawˇ k'u

banana กล้วย

aˉ pawˇ k'u htu-e ve

harvest bananasˬ chop down bananas

aˉ pawˇ tehꞈ

kind of short, stubby banana

aˉ poꞈ aꞈ tiˉ hk'aˆ shiˍ tawˉ ve

sew buttons onto a shirt

aˉ poꞈ chi nawˬ aꞈ cawˇ jaˇ

this shirt fits you very well

aˉ poꞈ chi teˇ hk'oˆ awˬ hk'aw htaw paˍ maˇ

this shirt has many holes in it. เสื้อตัวนี้มีหลายรู

aˉ poꞈ chi tzuhꞈ kuiˬ cawˬ htawˇ nehˉ deh hpehꞈ aw

even though this shirt has a rip, it can be patched and worn

aˉ poꞈ deh ve

put on a shirt

aˉ poꞈ hpa maˇ chiˇ

not weave cloth for shirts

aˉ poꞈ k'awꞈ htaiˍ ve

change one's shirt

aˉ poꞈ oˇ ve iˉ kaˆ gawˬ taˇ tsuhˇ. dehˬ law

don't wash that shirt in cold water, it'll shrink!

aˉ poꞈ piˍ

old shirt เสื้อเก่า

aˉ poꞈ teˇ hk’oˆ yehˇ maw k’o puˬ-ehˬ k’ai law

when you’ve used a shirt for a long time it gets frayed.

aˉ suhˆ kaꞈ nuiˬ aꞈ teˇ geh te, teˇ geh te, k'oˆ ve chi yoˬ

that's why i kept telling you before to work together.

aˉ suhˆ nyi hk'awꞈ

the year before last สองปีที่แล้ว

aˉ taˬ

stick ไม้เรียว

aˉ taˬ (du)

a stick

aˉ taˬ che ve

sharpen a stick to a point

aˉ taˬ meuˇ tawˍ-ehˬ te ve

square off the end of a stick

aˉ taˬ puˬ

a frayed stick

aˉ yu peˬ

a swing ชิงช้า

aˉ yuꞈ caˉ ve

perform a life-extending ceremony (red lahu)

aˉ yuꞈ co paˇ

long life, longevity

aˍ miˍ taˇ chiˆ

don't burn yourself in the fire.

aˬ htoꞈ ma (htaꞈ) pa taw le

whyˉ for what reasonˉ เพราะอะไร

aˬ htoꞈ ma awˬ ceuˬ htawˇ

no matter what อะไรก็ตาม

aˬ laˬ hkui tuˇ

flagpole

aˬ laˬ hk'e

almost, nearly ประมาณ

aˬ laˬ laˬ

about, approximately เกือบ

aˬ loˬ poˬ htoˇ

oh no, คำอุทาน

aˬ ma naˍ pehˉ aˆ

i wonder what that is over yonder.

aˬ miˍ ceh kuiˬ

fireplace

aˬ miˍ chi tehˆ tehˆ te chehˇ shawˍ

the fire is still crackling away.

aˬ miˍ chiˆ jaˇ

the fire's very hot!

aˬ miˍ cuˇ ve

get a light from someone else's fire

aˬ miˍ hkehˇ

lamp ตะเกียง

aˬ miˍ hteꞈ ve

start a fire by friction

aˬ miˍ law deh kuiˬ

railroad station

aˬ miˍ lawˬ

a train รถไฟ

aˬ miˍ lehˬ ve

warm by the fire ผิงไฟ

aˬ miˍ pfuhˍ pehˍ ve

put out a fire (with water)

aˬ miˍ po

stove

aˬ miˍ poꞈ

a torch

aˬ miˍ shaˉ tcuh tcuh k'ai ve

heated air ripples (mirage effect)

aˬ miˍ shiˍ htaw ve

set a granade to go off by pulling the pin

aˬ miˍ shiˍ poˆ ve

bombˍgrenade explodes

aˬ miˍ tcuh ve

make a fire

aˬ miˍ teˇ poꞈ

a fire

aˬ miˍ tzuhꞈ ve

spark of fire

aˬ moꞈ jehˬ peˍ ve

terminate a lawsuit

aˬ muˬ

or else เดี๋ยว

aˬ muˬ teˇ hkui

in a moment เดี๋ยว

aˬ muˬ teˇ hkui

a short time from now, in a moment อีกสักครู่

aˬ mvuhˬ dawˇ mi k'o g'aꞈ aˇ mi k'oˆ puiˉ-aˬ mehˍ

otherwise people may say, 'by the time you caught the thought, you couldn't catch the thing!'

aˬ mvuhˬ teˇ hkui

in a short whileˬ otherwise

aˬ mvuhˬ teˇ hkui suh-e ve yoˬ

you'll soon die. otherwise, you'll die.

aˬ naˍ chaw yaˇ htaꞈ naˬ maˇ na sheˍ

the sickness has not yet been cured from the people.

aˬ neˬ

youngster

aˬ ponˍ k'awˍ ve

tell a story

aˬ sheh htaˇ

a few minutes ago, in the very recent past

aˬ sho-eˬ htaˇ

a very long time ago, once upon a time

aˬ sho-eˬ htaˇ ceˇ

it is said that once upon a time...

aˬ sho-eˬ puˍ co-e pi co-e teˇ yanˇ kaˍ

once upon a time in the days of our forefathers

aˬ sho-eˬ teˇ co-e

in olden times, times of old

ba ehˬ mawˬ ve

see clearly เห็นแสงสว่าง

baiˉ chi pehꞈ shanˍ a ciˉ tawˆ a

please change this bill into coins for me.

bawehˇ k'awꞈ bawehˇ le

all over the room ทั่วห้อง

bawehˇ kawehꞈ

corner of a room

bawehˬ jaˇ

just outside the room

bawˆ cheuˬ ve

be a good shot, shoot well

bawˆ daꞈ ve

shoot each other

bawˆ hkawˇ

sound of gunfire เสียงยิง

bawˆ jaˇ

shoot many (animals)

bawˆ k'ehˆ ve

shoot and miss ยิงเฉียดๆ

bawˆ paˍ-e ve

fell with a shotˬ shoot down ยิงล้ม

bawˆ shiˍ hta ve

slap a ball (as in volleyball)

bawˉ shiˍ baˬ pfuhˍ daꞈ ve

throw a ball back and forth

bawˉ shiˍ dawˆ paˍ chi teˇ paˉ

this team of ball-players ผู้เล่นฟุตบอลทีมนี้

bawˉ shiˍ hko

ballfield, sports field

bawˉ shiˍ hteˆ ve

kick a ballˬ play football

bawˉ shiˍ pawˆ taˆ la ve

a ball bounces up

baˆ kehˬ ve

purify from a sin

baˇ guiˇ ve

fool around, joke around with

baˬ (ve) hkawˇ maˇ nawˇ

not have the sense to throw it away

baˬ pfuhˍ ve

throw with forceˬ hurl

baˬ teh ve

discard permanently

baꞈ che ve

to sharpen

baꞈ noˆ ve

peel and insert tightly into

behˆ naˉ ve

talk too muchˬ not let others get a word in edgewise

behˇ caˍ ve

to chew up and feed to (an infant)

behˇ guiˇ tuˬ ve tcuhˉ k'ehꞈ

chewing-gum

behˇ k'uˉ ve

hug, embrace กอด

behˇ nehˆ ve

chew up fine

behˇ tcuhꞈ ve

to chew thoroughly

behꞈ noˆ

hairpin

beu ve deˇ ve

complain and scold bitterly

beuꞈ jaˇ

be very angry at

beuꞈ naˬ ve

be sick with anger

biˆ kawehꞈ

fish hook เบ็ดตกปลา

biˆ teh ve

set a spring-trap

biˇ daꞈ jaˇ

be perfect

bo leˇ te kuiˬ awˬ hk'oꞈ shuwehˍ

gutter of a bowling alley ทำพิธีทางศาสนาในหุบเขา

bon aꞈ cuˇ ve

depend on goodwill, someone's favor

bon kawanˇ

deacon

bon kuˬ ve

pray (animist)

bon kwanˇ

religious leader of a church

bon naꞈ hkawˇ

words of a blessing คำอวยพร

bon naꞈ piˇ ve, bon naꞈ laˇ ve

bless someone, bestow blessings on someone

bon nuˇ ve

be weak in one's religionˬ have little faith

bon tcuhˉ puiˍ

religious headquarters

bon yaˇ ca hpehꞈ la gehˇ shawˍ

it still hasn't been long since he went and became a christian.

bon yehˬ hk'aw yaˇ miˇ teˇ kaˬ hawˉ hk'aˆ teˇ kaˬ g'a mui ve yoˬ.

in church the men and women must sit in seperate places. ในโบสถ์ผู้ชายกับผู้หญิงนั่งคนละที่

bon yehˬ kaꞈ cawˬ aˬ laˇ

is there a church tooˉ

boˆ boˆ tehˉ tehꞈ te ve

go nighty-night

boˆ chawꞈ ve

kiss

boˆ nu ve

lean over and kiss

bvuhˬ chaweh kuˬ ve

call quite loudly

bvuhꞈ jawˬ ve

practice writing

bvuhꞈ teh ve

write something and leave it

ca

clf for couples, pairs

ca (v) ve

seek to (v), goˍcome and (v)

ca beu ca lehꞈ toˇ ve

gossip, slander, go around spreading gossip

ca caˇ g'aꞈ caˇ-e nyi

saturday (ˉ)

ca caˇ ve

seek one's livelihood

ca caˉ caˇ ve

go and boil and eat

ca chehˇ k'ai ve

go and live somewhere else

ca chiˇ ca ngaˍ

go around borrowing from people

ca chiˇ ca taˆ ve

do heavy labor

ca cuˇ kuiˬ

someoneˍsomething to be depended on, a refuge

ca guiˇ la ve chaw

a visitor, a guest

ca guiˇ toˇ ve

go visiting around (for pleasure)

ca guiˇ ve

to visit

ca guiˇ ve tiˉ maˇ heˆ, chehˇ kaꞈ chehˇ tuˬ yoˬ

not only will i come to visit, but i'll stay there too.

ca haꞈ ve

go to meet someone, receive someone

ca henˇ la

come to study

ca hkanˇ

goldsmith

ca hto ve

report something, goˍcome and tell something

ca hto ve

report toˬ go and tell

ca juˆ ca beˬ ve

go around stirring up trouble

ca juˇ guiˇ-e ve

go for a stroll, walk for fun

ca kawˇ toˇ ve

go visiting, travelling for fun ไปหา, เที่ยวเล่น

ca la

mighty, powerful (animistˉ)

ca liˉ paˍ

blacksmith, armorer, metal-worker

ca mawˬ ve

find what one was looking for

ca maˇ g'a

seek and not find, be unsuccessful in one's search

ca maˇ mawˬ

not be able to find something

ca ngawˇ toˇ ve

go around gawking (without helping out)

ca nyi ve

to go and look at, go and see something

ca nyi ve

try looking for

ca nyi ve

go to look at

ca nyi ve tiˉ maˇ heˆ

i haven't just come to look.

ca peu ve

goˍcome and send

ca taˆ k'oˆ piˇ ve

go and report a decision to someone

ca taˍ ve

take a matter to court, "go and lay blame"

ca te toˇ ve

go around doing, hang around various places

ca teh ve

to make arrangements, make preparations

ca tuˍ ve

to bury

ca ve

to search for, seek, look for

ca ve g'aꞈ ve g'a ve

seek and obtain (through one's efforts)

ca yaꞈ ca te la ve

come and make trouble

ca yuˬ la ve

come and fetch something

ca zuhꞈ ve

go to sleep

canˇ liꞈ

the bible

canˇ liꞈ awˬ piˍ

old testament

canˇ liꞈ awˬ suhˉ

new testament

canˇ liꞈ chi teˇ maˬ lehˬ awˬ ti tcuhˉ kuiˬ cawˬ ve teˇ hpaˍ cawˬ maˇ ve yoˬ

this book of the bible contains many passages.

canˇ nyi lawˇ nyi ve

to test, try out

canˇ paˍ

an enemy, hated person

canˇ ve

to hate

canˇ ve

to test, put to test

canˍ yuˬ ve

to stand firm, hold firm

canˬ ve

be fierce, dangerous

caw (v) ve

to (v) around, go around (v)ing

caw caw leh uiˍ la ve

go around in bigger and bigger circles, spiral outward

caw caw te ve

go round and round

caw gehˬ ve, caw vaiˇ ve

spin fast, whirl around

caw heuˬ-e ve

go around something to avoid it, take a detour

caw hu ve

stand in a circle

caw juˆ ve

go around poking

caw k'ai ve

turn (as a corner)

caw k'oꞈ la ve

go around somewhere and come back

caw ko ve

surround with a fence ล้อมรอบ

caw ko ve

make a fence around

caw law

vicinity, area

caw mui ve

sit in a circle

caw nyi ve

look all around

caw nyi ve

look all around

caw paw

marrow

caw poˬ ve

fly around

caw taˍ ve

to be surrounded

caw ti ve

plant around

caw toˇ ve

roam around

caw toˇ ve

wander around

caw ve

to train, try out, test

caw ve

go around something, revolve around

caw zuhˇ ve

go completely around, make a complete circuit of

caw, caweh

clf for circuits, rounds, turns

caw-e ve

go in a circular, curvy path

cawehˬ

a joy, a viss (1.6 kilograms)

cawnˇ (yehˬ)

school

cawnˇ oˆ

principal, headmaster

cawnˍ

umbrella, parasol

cawnˍ hk'awˆ ve

spread an umbrella, protect head with parasol

cawˆ

clf for strips, a row

cawˆ cawˆ coˇ caˇ ve

try again and again, attempt again and again

cawˇ

sea-serpent, crocodile

cawˇ daꞈ hui daꞈ

be in mutual agreement, united

cawˇ daꞈ la ve

to fall in love with, be attracted to

cawˇ daꞈ lawꞈ-ehˬ

just rightˬ neither too much or too little

cawˇ daꞈ ve

get along well together

cawˇ daꞈ ve

get along well togetherˬ harmonize

cawˇ lawꞈ-ehˬ

just right, neither too much or too little

cawˇ lawꞈ-ehˬ k'ai ve

end up just right, turn out perfectly

cawˇ maˇ ve

mostly correct

cawˇ oˬ

it's okay now, now it's alright

cawˇ shehˍ ma

dragon

cawˇ taˍ ve vaꞈ oˉ k'oˍ

a pig's head that has been boiled

cawˇ tuˬ te ve

correct something, put in proper shape

cawˇ ve

fitting, proper, should

cawˇ ve

boil for hours until very soft

cawˇ ve yoˬ ehꞈ neˍ

it's right, i tell you. ถูกแล้วแหละ

cawˉ ciˉ cawˉ ciˉ

ticklish feeling, itchy feeling

cawˉ lawˇ cawˉ lawˇ

around and around

cawˉ teh

wrinkles, creases

cawˉ ve

be slim, thin, skinny

cawˍ aˍ ve

leaning against

cawˍ keu ve

pour or dump into

cawˍ nyi kuˇ

spokes of an umbrella

cawˍ nyi kuˇ

umbrella spoke

cawˍ nyi ve

look up

cawˍ ve

pour, dump

cawˍ ve

set something upright, stand something up

cawˬ

spoon

cawˬ aw

there are some! there is one!

cawˬ baˬ cawˬ meuˇ

earthly rulers

cawˬ buˉ

ruler, a catholic priest

cawˬ buˉ ma

a nun

cawˬ haˍ ve

be unwell, sick

cawˬ hehˉ, cawˬ huiˉ-ehˉ

be small in amount

cawˬ k'oˇ ve

hand something up to

cawˬ la ve

to get, to come to have, to appear

cawˬ muiˬ hk'e ceh ve (n)

an ordinary, regular (n) เท่าที่เคยมี

cawˬ muiˬ hk'e ceh ve (n)

an ordinary, usual (n)

cawˬ paˆ

powerful leader (shan)

cawˬ paˍ

a wealthy person

cawˬ shaˍ ve

be well, in good health

cawˬ taˍ ve

to be left over

cawˬ taˍ ve awˬ g'uˇ suhˍ

future still before us, that which is ordained อนาคตที่มี

cawˬ tehˬ maˇ ve yoˬ

indeed there are many of them

cawˬ tuˬ maˇ loˍ

don't have to have ไม่จำเป็นต้องมี

cawˬ vaˇ

ruler, lord

cawˬ ve

hand something over to, pass something to

cawˬ ve

to have, to be in existence, be there

cawꞈ

back (body), waist

cawꞈ cehˍ nyi

waist, loins, lower back

cawꞈ dawˇ naˬ ve

for the back muscles to hurt

cawꞈ gawˇ

bumps in the spine

cawꞈ hkaw puiˉ ehˬ mui ve

sit slouching, stooping นั่งหลังโก่ง

cawꞈ hkaw puiˉ ehˬ te toˇ ve

walk slouching, stooping เดินหลังโก่ง

cawꞈ k'awꞈ paˍ

hunchback

cawꞈ k'awꞈ ve

have a crooked, bent back

cawꞈ tcuhˉ

spinal vertebrae

cawꞈ tcuhˉ g'awˇ awˬ hk'aw ve awˬ caw paw

spinal cord กระดูกไขข้อ

cawꞈ tcuhˉ g'awˇ, cawꞈ g'awˇ

spinal column

caˆ muiˬ hkuiˬ muiˬ

be rude, loud, insolent

caˆ muiˬ puiˉ ve

be vain, conceited, arrogant

caˆ muiˬ ve

be disdainful, arrogant

caˇ a k'o nuˬ a nyi

smell before you eat! (proverb)

caˇ a tehꞈ te k'o, nuˬ a nyi, te a tehꞈ te k'o g'a dawˇ nyi ve

if you intend to eat, try smellingˬ if you intend to do, try thinking. (proverb)

caˇ baˬ ve

to divide

caˇ bvuhꞈ dawˬ bvuhꞈ ve

to eat and drink to one's fill

caˇ chu ve

get fat from eating

caˇ dawꞈ ve

eat to the point of nausea

caˇ daꞈ ve

to be edible, good to eat

caˇ guiˇ ve

have a snack

caˇ hk'eh ve

eat to excess กินเติบ

caˇ hk'eh ve

eat to excess

caˇ hk'eu dawˬ hk'eu

eating utensils, food and drink

caˇ hpehˇ ve

finish eating

caˇ keu ve

ingest กินใส่

caˇ kuiˬ

place to eat ที่กิน

caˇ lanˇ

list, account, register

caˇ lanˇ bvuhꞈ ve liꞈ

ledger, account-book

caˇ lanˇ chaˬ nyi ve

check overˍaudit accounts

caˇ lawn meuꞈ lawn k'ai ve

regain one's appetite

caˇ lawꞈ ve

be enough to eat

caˇ liˇ dawˬ liˇ

eating manners

caˇ lu caˇ htaˆ

all kinds of food

caˇ lu diˬ aˬ

it looks delicious!

caˇ maˇ mehˬ dawˬ maˇ mehˬ

not enjoy one's food

caˇ maˇ na

inedible

caˇ maˇ tanˇ

have no time to eat

caˇ maˇ ve

eat a lot

caˇ meh ve

be cooked until done

caˇ mehˬ ve

be delicious, enjoy one's food

caˇ na ve

to be good to eat, edible

caˇ na ve

good to eatˬ edible

caˇ naˉ ve

eat selfishly, glutton

caˇ naˉ ve

be stingy with food

caˇ paˍ

someone who comes to eat

caˇ piˍ

old food, food one eats all the time

caˇ puiˉ ve

eat well, good appetite

caˇ sheˆ dawˬ sheˆ ve

spill food or drink, leave uneaten

caˇ ta dawˬ ta

abundance of food and drink

caˇ tcuhˇ tcuhˬ maˇ meh

it's not cooked very well.

caˇ tcuhˬ aꞈ maˇ meh

it's not cooked very thoroughly.

caˇ tuˬ

food

caˇ tuˬ ce (kan) ve

to fast, abstain from food

caˇ tuˬ chi teˇ pa ngaˬ te puiˉ-aˬ

i know how to cook these few kinds of food.

caˇ tuˬ dawˬ tuˬ

eat and drink

caˇ tuˬ gu ve

prepare food, cook

caˇ tuˬ k'aˉ ve

choke on food อาหารติดคอ

caˇ tuˬ ve

to be stingy with food

caˇ tuˬ ve

be stingy with food

caˇ uiˍ dawˬ uiˍ paˍ

a glutton, a big eater

caˇ uiˍ ve

eat a lot, big eater กินจุ, ตะกละ

caˇ uiˍ ve

be a big eater

caˇ uˉ dawˬ uˉ

firstfruits, first food from new crops

caˇ ve

to eat

caˇ ve dawˬ ve

eat and drink

caˇ ve dawˬ ve taˇ te

don't eat or drink!

caˇ yanˇ

time to eat

caˇ yaꞈ dawˬ yaꞈ ve

eat poisonous, spoiled food

caˇ yehˬ dawˬ yehˬ

a restaurant

caˇ-a tehˬ te k'o nuˬ a nyi

if you intend to eat it, smell it first. (proverb)

caˉ

clf for groups, for generations

caˉ behˆ

heavy stirring spoon

caˉ caˇ ve

boil something to eat

caˉ daꞈ kuiˬ

junction, point of connection

caˉ daꞈ kuiˬ ve awˬ mehˆ

hyphen ไฮเฟ็น(-)

caˉ daꞈ ve

be related, involved, connected together

caˉ henˇ ve

continue with one's studies

caˉ hk'eh jawꞈ pawˆ ve

jump rope

caˉ hkeh jawꞈ pawˆ ve

jump rope

caˉ k'awˇ veˆ

orchid

caˉ maˇ nawꞈ

not get soft and edible when boiledˬ not be boiled soft enough

caˉ nawꞈ ve

boil until done

caˉ teh ve

to boil and set aside to cool

caˉ ve

boil, cook in water

caˉ ve

join, connect, continue

caˍ la ve

sprout forth, shoot up

caˍ nuˇ

a sapling

caˍ saˉ naˉ

food distribution center

caˍ ve

to feed, give to eat

caˍ ve

to sprout, shoot (of a bud, new growth)

caˍ ve taw ve

give food and drink to

caˬ

paddy, rice

caˬ

clf for shelves, layers, levels

caˬ caˬ

not so much

caˬ chiˍ tzuhˬ

rice liquor

caˬ chu paˍ

fatty, fatso (nickname)

caˬ daꞈ

good-looking, lucky (man's name)

caˬ go lo

daddy-long legs, biting beetle

caˬ hk'a chiˇ ve

borrow rice

caˬ hk'a tiˆ ve

soak rice

caˬ hkanˇ paˍ

goldsmith

caˬ hkehˍ

monitor lizard

caˬ hkeuꞈ

burnt rice (sticks to pot) ข้าวไหม้

caˬ hkui

name given to boy born on a moonlit night or at midnight

caˬ hpu

whitie (to name male animal)

caˬ htawˇ

rabbit (man's name)

caˬ jawꞈ kuiˬ

threshing floor

caˬ k'aˍ paˍ

jerk, a fool คนใบ้

caˬ k'aˍ paˍ

dummy, foolish man

caˬ kawehˬ

weevil (elephant like 'trunk')

caˬ leh

name for last born son

caˬ liˉ paˍ aˉ htaw teˇ maˬ dawˆ laˇ tuˬ ceˇ

the blacksmith said he would forge us a knife.

caˬ miˬ

ricefield

caˬ mvuhˇ caˬ k'a peh

daddy-long legs

caˬ mvuhˇ kuiˬ

chameleon

caˬ nawˇ

sticky rice

caˬ nawˇ awˍ

cooked sticky rice

caˬ nawˇ hk'a

uncooked sticky rice

caˬ naˆ

blackie (to name male animal)

caˬ nu

rice panicle

caˬ paˍ shuˉ hk'u nyi

dragonfly

caˬ pfuhˇ ve

carry threshed paddy back to the village

caˬ sheˆ

hill-rice

caˬ sheˍ ve

sow rice broadcast

caˬ shi

goldie (to name male animal)

caˬ suhˉ

first rice of year

caˬ suhˉ awˍ ca chehˇ ve

relax at the new rice festival

caˬ ti ve

plant rice

caˬ tiˍ

name given to only son

caˬ uiˍ

name for a firstborn son

caˬ uˉ

name given to firstborn son

caˬ uˉ ma

first rice to be harvested

caˬ ve

be cleaver, skillful, be brave, energetic

caˬ yawˇ

rice seed

caˬ yawˇ hk'a ve

plant rice by hand

caˬnuˇ suhˍ tanˇ awnˍ tuˬ ngaˬ dawˇ law ve yoˬ

i hope that janu will pass the 7th standard.

caˬvaˆ

changwat

caˬvaˆ awˬ to

governor of a province

caꞈ

device, machine

caꞈ

clf for groups

caꞈ baˬ ve

push over, push away

caꞈ ce ve

push something so it falls

caꞈ gu paˍ

a mechanic

caꞈ hk'eun

machine เครื่องยนต์

caꞈ hk'eun

equipment, machinery

caꞈ hkeh

rope, cord

caꞈ hoˆ ve

turn off a machine

caꞈ hoˆ ve

push shut

caꞈ hpaw ve

turn on a machine

caꞈ hpaw ve

push open

caꞈ htawˆ ve

to type

caꞈ k'awꞈ ehˬ k'ai ve

bend over, bend one's back

caꞈ k'oˬ ve

push back

caꞈ keu ve

push into

caꞈ nawˍ ve

start an engine

caꞈ nawˍ ve

start an engineˬ turn on a machine เปิดเครื่อง

caꞈ naꞈ

future generations, era

caꞈ peu ve

push something away

caꞈ ponˬ

airplane

caꞈ ponˬ aˬ miˍ shiˍ keu ve

drop bombs เครื่องบินทิ้งระเบิด

caꞈ ponˬ deh kuiˬ

place where a plane lands, airstrip สนามบิน

caꞈ ponˬ liꞈ

airmail letter

caꞈ ponˬ taˆ e ve

to take off (plane)

caꞈ ponˬ yaꞈ ve

to land (plane)

caꞈ poˬ

airplane

caꞈ poˬ aꞈ taˇ kawˆ mehˍ

don't be afraid of the airplane.

caꞈ poˬ deh

airstripˬ landing field

caꞈ poˬ hk'ehˇ hk'aw

tail of a plane หางเครื่องบิน

caꞈ poˬ toˍ laꞈ k'uˉ

wing of a plane

caꞈ pu ve

push something overˬ push something so it rolls over ผลัก

caꞈ tawˇ yaw tuˬ

telephone

caꞈ tawˍ

tractor

caꞈ tawˍ awˬ piˍ chi htawˍ chehˇ shawˍ

this old tractor still works.

caꞈ ve

push

caꞈ yaꞈ ve

push downward

ce

arrow

ce kan ve

observe a fast ถือศิล

ce peu piˇ ve

to send by dropping

ce piˇ ve

make it fallˬ drop something

ce tcuh ve

to cause something to fall down

ce ve

to fall (from a height)

ce ve

to fast, abstain

ceh

a pair, even number

ceh

intersection

ceh piˇ ve

cause to pair up, have a couple marry

ceh tiˉ

only, only to a certain extent

cehnˍ

thoroughly, clearly

cehˇ ehˬ

wide open (adverb)

cehˇ tcuh

scissors

cehˇ ve

advise, discuss

cehˍ cehˍ noˆ noˆ te ve

press against

cehˍ ve

to be too narrow (opening)

cehˬ

a plant

cehˬ

clf for plants

cehˬ (dawˆ ve)

(beat) a drum

cehˬ dawˆ ve

beat a drum

cehˬ hkuiˉ puiˍ

base of treeˍplant, roots

cehˬ k'oˍ

drum กลอง

cehꞈ ve

be crushed, be squashed

cenˇ maiˇ venˇ chehˇ ve ha pa nyiˇ maˬ gaˬ ve yoˬ.

we stayed in chiang mai 2 months.

ceu ve

hover, float motionless

ceuˉ cawˬ

christendom, community of christians

ceuˬ

kind, sort, variety

ceuˬ

clf for kinds, sorts, etc.

ceuˬ shehnˍ

kind, species (formal)

ceuˬ ve

watch over, observe carefully (supernatural being)

ceˇ

cattle, domestic animal

ceˇ

(quotative particle, reported speech)

ceˇ awˍ

fodder, food for animals

ceˇ baˬ-ehˬ

not level

ceˇ caˬ

domestic animal

ceˇ caˬ naˆ tsuhˇ shehˍ hpaˇ

veterinarian

ceˇ dawˇ

chiang dao

ceˇ ha caˬ ha

souls of the animals

ceˇ haiˇ

chiang rai

ceˇ hk'oˆ caˬ hk'oˆ peunˍ shehˍ hpaˇ

he who rules over all animals

ceˇ hpawˇ caˬ hpawˇ

involving animals

ceˇ hu caˬ hu

raise livestock

ceˇ k'aˍ caˬ k'aˍ

animals

ceˇ leˇ

scribe, clerk

ceˇ mvuh

animal hair, fur

ceˇ tuˬ

kengtung

ceˇ vaˍ ceˇ cehnˉ

a superabundance of animals

ceˍ

corner, angle

ceˍ ceˇ leˇ

sideways

ceˍ ve

to create, implant vital force into living things

ceˍ ve tawˇ ve

be mindful of needs of creatures

ceˬ ko ve

be encircled with colored haze (the sun)

ceꞈ

bundle of faggots used as a torch

cha

vagina

cha cuˉ nyi

clitoris

cha hawˇ ma

prostitute

cha loˬ

womb, uterus (red lahu)

chaw

person, man

chaw

sweet

chaw (awˬ) tawnˇ

eunuch, castrated person

chaw awˬ hkui

human footprints รอยเท้าคน

chaw awˬ hoˆ awˬ han

statue, carving of living person, representation of human figure

chaw awˬ nawˉ

bony protrusion of human neck, cervical vertebrae

chaw awˬ tawnˇ

castration ขันที

chaw aꞈ htehˆ puiˉ-aˬ

the lightning might strike somebody.

chaw bawˬ ve, chaw bawˬ paˍ, chaw bawˬ ma

lazy person

chaw caˬ chaw lawˇ

vicious people

chaw ceuˬ

a race, lineage

chaw ceuˬ

a race, a people

chaw ceuˬ teˇ hkeuˇ

a race of people

chaw chaꞈ chiˆ

a slob

chaw chi hk'a peu-eˬ awˬ hk'oˇ ui' jaˇ ve

he is greater than all these people ใหญ่กว่าใคร

chaw chi ma ve awˬ g'uˇ suhˍ leh

in the sight of all these people

chaw chiˆ ve

cremate a person

chaw daꞈ hk'e leˇ hpehꞈ ve yoˬ

he looks like a good guy. ดูเหมือนเป็นคนดี

chaw daꞈ ve

a good person

chaw daꞈ ve

fight with knives

chaw eˬ maˇ cawˬ te k'o, kanˉ te kiˬ jaˇ

since there aren't any people (to help) i'm very busy.

chaw g'awˆ

a good-for-nothing

chaw g'uˇ

a madman, lunatic, crazy person

chaw g'uˇ ma

a crazy woman

chaw ha

human soul

chaw ha ku

a ghost

chaw ha vaˇ ha xxxxx

human soul

chaw haiˬ chi suh suh teꞈ teꞈ htawˇ g'a yuˬ ve

this bandit must be caught dead or alive.

chaw hawehˬ vaˇ hawehˬ

many people

chaw haˉ kehˬ

an old bachelor คนโสดที่อายุมาก

chaw haˉ paˍ

a bachelor, youth, young man

chaw haˉ paˍ lonˉ

older bachelor

chaw haˉ te ve

act the lover, act like young man in love

chaw haˉ yaˇ miˇ haˉ

young men and women

chaw heh vaˇ heh

a strong person

chaw heˍ

a liar, a cheat

chaw hk'awˇ

thief, robber

chaw hk'awˇ chaw naˆ

bandit, thief, robber คนขโมย

chaw hk'awˇ co ve

be attacked by robbers

chaw hk'awˇ cu ve

attacked by armed robbers

chaw hk'awˇ dawˆ ve

victim of an armed robbery

chaw hk'awˇ dawˆ ve

killed by robbers

chaw hk'aˇ

the way of chopping รอยตัด

chaw hk'aˇ

lineage, line of descent

chaw hkawˇ

people's advice ภาษาคน

chaw hkawˇ

human speech, good advice

chaw hkawˇ henˇ paˍ

a linguist

chaw hkawˇ leuˉ ve

ignore advice, disobey advice ดื้อรัน

chaw hkawˇ maˇ nawˇ

be unconscious คนไม่รู้บุญคูณ

chaw hkawˇ maˇ nawˇ, nawˬ

you're totally unreasonable!

chaw hkawˇ na ve

heed people's advice

chaw hkawˇ shiˍ ve

be rational, reasonable

chaw hpaw hk'oˇ

refugee

chaw hpeh (yuˬ) ve

capture a person, restrain someone by force

chaw hpehˇ ve

cut loose

chaw hpfuhˆ

a traitor

chaw hpfuhˆ paˍ | ma

traitor ˍ traitoress คนทรยศ

chaw hpoˆ chaw diˬ

a large crowd of people

chaw i, chaw ehˉ

a common man, average person

chaw jaˆ

a sneaky person, a spy

chaw jaˆ

a spy, sneaky person

chaw jaˆ ma

a female spy

chaw k'aˍ

a mute, dumb person

chaw k'aˍ paˍ

a fool, a mute คนโง่

chaw keh neh, chaw kehˆ nehˆ

short person, shorty คนเตี้ย

chaw law

human life in society

chaw law (vaˇ law)

norms of behavior, way of life ปฎิบัติตัว, วิถีชีวิต

chaw lawˇ la ve

overpopulated ˍ overcrowded ประชากรเพิ่ม

chaw lawˇ la ve

become overcrowded with people

chaw laˆ

smart person คนฉลาด

chaw liˇ henˇ paˍ

anthropologist นักมนุษยวิทยา

chaw liˇ henˇ paˍ

anthropologist

chaw liˇ vaˇ liˇ

culture

chaw liˇ vaˇ liˇ

human rules of conduct, norms of behavior

chaw lonˉ ma

giant ยักษ์

chaw lonˉ ma

a giant ยักษ์

chaw lonˉ ma

a giant

chaw luˬ

scoundrel, wretch, good-for-nothing person

chaw mawˇ

aged person, ancestor, forefather

chaw mawˇ awˬ liˇ

a custom of the elders, tradition ประเพณี

chaw mawˇ chaw kehˉ

an old person, elders

chaw mawˇ hkawˇ

proverb, saying of elders คำโบราณ

chaw mawˇ hkawˇ

advice from elders, proverbs

chaw mawˇ k'uˉ

a very old person, old codger

chaw mawˇ kanˇ paˆ

the authority of the elders อำนาจชองบรรพบุรุษ

chaw mawˇ ma

an old women

chaw mawˇ paˍ

an old man

chaw mawˇ ve tawˇ hkawˇ maˇ na k'o

if you don't heed your elders' words...

chaw mawˇ zuhꞈ yanˇ

old person's bedtime

chaw maˇ k'oˆ mawˬ

i've never heard anyone say that.

chaw maˇ mawˬ jaw

how strange! how amazing!

chaw maˇ shawˍ

treat someone wˍcontempt

chaw meh, chaw meh paˍ, chaw meh ma

a person who cannot have children

chaw moˍ chaw cuˇ

large crowd

chaw mui guiˇ kuiˬ

living room ที่นั่งเล่น

chaw mui guiˇ kuiˬ

living room

chaw naˆ

rascal, bandit, robber

chaw naˆ

banditˬ robberˬ thief

chaw naˆ ve

follow a trackˍtrail

chaw naˆ ve

track down game

chaw naˬ

a sick person, a patient

chaw ngaw te ve

observe proper conduct, act responsibly

chaw nyi haꞈ shaˉ paˍ

caretaker, guardian, warden, (male) nurse

chaw nyi ve

try to track

chaw nyiˇ ceuˬ pawnˇ daꞈ taˍ ve awˬ yaˇ

child of mixed parentage

chaw nyiˇ hkanˉ

twenty people

chaw oˇ teˇ g'aˇ kaˉ ku chaw g'uˇ hk'e yoˬ.

that guy is leering like a madman.

chaw paw chaw sha

rich people, the rich, a rich man

chaw pehˇ

edible variety of taro

chaw pehˍ ve

hack to death

chaw pehꞈ ve

promiscuous person

chaw sehnˍ (g'aw ve)

population (take a census of)

chaw sha

human flesh คนรวย

chaw shaˍ

human flesh

chaw shaˍ caˇ ve chaw

a cannibal

chaw shenˍ

population ราษฎร

chaw shenˍ g'aw ve

to take a census นับจำนวนประชากร

chaw suh

dead person

chaw suh chaw teꞈ fuiˍ taˍ ve yoˬ

the living have been separated from the dead.

chaw suh mvuhˇ miˬ

land of the dead

chaw suh tuˉ kuiˬ

a crematorium

chaw ta laiˉ

many people

chaw ta vaˇ ta

everybody

chaw taˇ juˆ

don't point at people!

chaw tehˬ chaw na

respectful person, physically normal person

chaw tehˬ ma

normal people (red lahu)

chaw tehꞈ nehˉ

a short person คนเตี้ย

chaw teˇ ca

a married couple

chaw teˇ cuˇ

a group of people

chaw teˇ pa

the people staying in a temporary dwelling

chaw teˇ pa

some people

chaw teꞈ ve

living person

chaw tiˍ

an only child

chaw tiˍ, yaˇ tiˍ

an only child

chaw tiˬ chaw tawnˇ

a childless coupleˬ a couple with few children

chaw tiˬ chaw tawˇ

a childless couple

chaw tsuhˆ

a tightwad, tightfisted person

chaw tuˍ kuiˬ

grave, tomb

chaw tuˍ ve, chaw duˇ tuˍ ve

bury a person

chaw tuˬ

stingy person

chaw tuˬ paˍ

stingy person

chaw uiˍ

important person, official คนใหญ่

chaw uiˍ

adult, important person

chaw uiˍ chaw i

people great and small

chaw vaˍ chaw sehnˉ

a superabundance of people

chaw ve

to chop ฟัน

chaw ve

follow the tracks of an animal

chaw ve

to cross over

chaw ve

chop, hack, slash with force

chaw yaˇ

human being

chaw yaˇ vaˇ yaˇ

humanity มนุษย์

chaw yaˇ vaˇ yaˇ

humanity

chaw yehˇ-ehˉ awˬ han

mannikin, doll

chaweh

(adverb, intensifier)

chaweh (maˇ chaweh)

(adj. intensifier, quite a lot)

chawˇ nawˬ ve

be bruised (people, fruit)

chawˇ tsuhˆ

tightfisted person

chawˇ(-e) ve

be bruised

chawˉ-ehˬ te ve

to sweeten

chawˉehˬ

sweet หวาน

chawꞈ dawˬ tuˬ

drinking straw

chawꞈ fiˍ ve

suck dry, suck until empty

chawꞈ puiˉ ve sehˇ nehˆ

quicksand

chawꞈ ve

suck, suck up, absorb

chaˆ daꞈ ve

have a long feud with, mutually bear grudges

chaˬ nyi ve

to investigate, check into

chaꞈ chiˆ piˇ lawˬ

cause to be dirtyˬ defile ทำให้สกปรก

chaꞈ chiˆ tuˬ te ve

to soil, to make unclean, to make dirty

chaꞈ chiˆ ve

be dirty, morally vile

chaꞈ naˬ ve

be disgusted by something, cannot stand someone

chaꞈ naˬ ve

be revoltedˍdisgustedˬ abhor something

chaꞈ ve

filthy, dirty, disgusted

che tuˬ ve htawˇ g'euˆ

filter paper

che ve

to filter, strain

che ve

stretch out, extend

che ve

make a point on, sharpen to a point

cheh

mortar

cheh keu

rice pounder

cheh keu daˍ

crossbar of rice-pounder

cheh keu tiˉ tuˬ

pestle of a pounder

cheh laꞈ

wooden mortar in which to pound rice by hand

cheh laꞈ teˍ ve

pound rice by hand

cheh ve

be tasty, well spiced

chehhpu, oˉ k'oˍ tsuhˇ tuˬ ve naˆ tsuhˇ

shampoo

chehˆ

a bank check

chehˆ choˆ ve

pluck and stick in

chehˆ nehˉ ve

be an exact copy, be the spitting image of someone

chehˆ nehˉ ve

copyˍpluck and paste onˬ to be in the image ofˬ resemble

chehˇ bawˬ ve

be bored, tired of living

chehˇ baˬ aˍ ve

to have wasted time waiting around

chehˇ haˍ cawˬ haˍ ve

be unwell, sick

chehˇ haˍ chehˇ chawˇ

feel sick

chehˇ haˍ la ve

fall ill, get into trouble

chehˇ haˍ ve

be unwell, in trouble, in distress

chehˇ kuiˬ

residence, address ที่อยู่

chehˇ kuiˬ

one's home, dwelling place

chehˇ kuiˬ awˬ ti

address

chehˇ kuiˬ awˬ ti awˬ tcuhˆ

a permanent place to live ที่อยู่ถาวร

chehˇ kuiˬ jiˆ (k'ai) ve

change one's residence, move

chehˇ kuiˬ jiˆ k'ai ve

move, change one's residence

chehˇ kuiˬ ti maˇ paw

be a vagabond, wanderer, not have a fixed residence

chehˇ la piˇ lawˬ

cause to come dwell ให้อยู่

chehˇ luˆ ve

stay at home, not go anywhere

chehˇ maˇ sha

unwell, sick

chehˇ maˇ yeˬ

live in insecurity, not have a fixed abode

chehˇ nyi

holiday วันหยุดพัก

chehˇ nyi

a holiday, a day off

chehˇ sha (cawˬ sha) ve

be well, in good health, free from care

chehˇ sha cawˬ sha maˇ suh maˇ naˬ

live happily and in prosperity without dying or sickness

chehˇ sha chehˇ aw laˇ

how are youˉ

chehˇ sha ve yoˬ

i'm fine.

chehˇ taˍ ve

to remain, stay behind, be left behind

chehˇ ti

address ที่อยู่

chehˇ ti

one's place of residence

chehˇ ti

residence, one's address

chehˇ ve

live, dwell, stay

chehˇ yeˬ tuˬ awˬ hawˉ g'a nawˉ shawˍ

we've still got to support it from underneath so it'll stay firm.

chehˇ yeˬ ve

endure, stay in one place

cheuˬ muiˬ-ehˬ te ve

be conceited, cocky, arrogant

cheuˬ ve

be good (at something), be skillful at

cheˆ

clf for lengths of cloth

cheˆ cheˆ veˆ veˆ te ve

to shiver and shake, be jittery

cheˆ k'ai mehˉ k'ai ve

disappear, become extinct

cheˆ k'ai ve

give a start (startledˉ)

cheˆ k'aˇ a

too thin, watery

cheˆ kaꞈ k'ai ve

jerk suddenly

cheˆ kuˉ lehꞈ

a groove, dent

cheˆ puiˉ aˬ

it's liableˍlikely to snap

cheˆ ve

break, sever, snap in two

cheˆ yuˬ ve

break off and take, pluck off

cheˆ-ehˬ te naˬ ve

have a twinge of pain

cheˇ ve

to tremble, shake

cheˇ-ehˬ

narrow and round, narrowed to a point

cheˬ ve, cheˬ taˉ ve

leave behind, abandon

cheꞈ caˇ ve

bite into and eat

cheꞈ cheˆ ve

bite so it breaks

cheꞈ haiˇ ve

a bite-mark

cheꞈ hkaw shiˍ

banana passion flower

cheꞈ naˬ suh naˬ

be stiff and sore all over

cheꞈ naˬ tzuhˆ naˬ ve

have a bad itch

cheꞈ naˬ ve

hurt from an itch or irritation, sting

cheꞈ naˬ ve

hurt from a biteˬ sting, burn

cheꞈ tiˍ ve

bite and not let go

cheꞈ tiˍ ve

bite onto and not let go

cheꞈ ve

bite into (to cause pain), sting

chi

this, these (sometimes used as 'the')

chi (awˬ) nu awˍ

over there (a few feet away)

chi a ciˉ keuˬ a

move this away a little. ขยับหน่อย

chi awˍ maˇ tehˬ hehˉ

this is probably not true.

chi awˬ g'uˇ suhˍ

before this

chi awˬ g'uˇ suhˍ htaˇ

before this, before now ก่อนหน้านี้

chi awˬ hk'oˆ kaꞈ

besides this, moreover

chi awˬ hk'oˇ

besides thisˬ in addition to this นอกจากนี้

chi awˬ hk'oˇ awˬ lawn nyiˇ lawn k'awꞈ cawˬ shawˍ

there are two matters in addition to this. นอกจากนี้แล้วยังมีอีกสองเรื่อง

chi awˬ hk'oˇ htaꞈ htawˇ

even more importantly นอกจากนี้

chi awˬ nu

hereafter จากนี้ไป

chi awˬ nu

hereafter, afterwards

chi awˬ nu

hereafterˬ afterwards

chi awˬ nu hk'aˬ hk'e te tuˬ le

what shall we do afterwardsˉ

chi aˬ htoꞈ ma tcuhˉ kuiˬ le

what does this meanˉ

chi baw hawˉ

sweet basil

chi beuꞈ

now

chi beuꞈ cheuˬ jaˇ

now it works fine.

chi beuꞈ hk'a gaˬ

up to now, until now

chi beuꞈ lehˬ

now then, as for now

chi beuꞈ tanˬ leh oˇ k'ai ve k'o

from now on

chi beuꞈ tanˬ leh...

starting now

chi beuꞈ taˇ ta kawˬ sheˍ

don't keep wasting time.

chi beuꞈ teˇ co-e

nowadays

chi beuꞈ teˇ co-e

nowadays

chi beuꞈ teˇ hkui

at the present time

chi canˉ g'uiˬ

soy sauce

chi ceh ceh

to this extent

chi daꞈ tehˬ tehˬ yoˬ.

this is really good.

chi fawehˉ

such a short distance away

chi fe

so wide, this wide

chi g'awˇ

rice straw

chi haˉ, yaꞈ puiˉ

tonight

chi hk'a peu-eˬ

all of this ทั้งหมดนี้

chi hk'a peu-eˬ htaꞈ maˍ laˇ tuˬ maˇ loˍ hehˉ

you probably don't need to teach us all these things.

chi hk'awꞈ

this year

chi hk'awꞈ tanˬ leh awˬ g'uˇ suhˍ k'ai ve k'o

from this year onward

chi hk'e

like this, in this way แบบนี้

chi hk'e

thus, like this, in this way

chi hk'e dawˇ ve yoˬ

that's what i think คิดแบบนี้

chi hk'e hui hui

this size, so big, yea big

chi hk'e k'oˆ piˇ ma neˍ

that's what he did say to her!

chi hk'e laˇ

is that soˉ

chi hk'e ma (ma)

this much, this amount

chi hk'e taw taw behˬ ve pa taw, maˇ tawˆ baˬ maˇ hpehꞈ

since it's infected so much, there's no way we can spare amputating it.

chi hk'e taˇ te piˇ-oˆ

please don't act that way to them. อย่าทำอย่างนี้นะ

chi hk'e te (v)

to (v) this way

chi hk'e te suh-e ve yoˬ

this is the way they die.

chi hk'e ve (n)

this kind of (n)

chi hk'e ve aꞈ cawˬ ve yoˬ

it's all because of things like this!

chi hk'e ve hkawˇ taˇ te

don't make that kind of noise. อย่าทำเสียงแบบน้

chi hk'e ve laiˉ ceuˬ

et cetera, various things like this

chi hk'e yoˬ

that's right, that's the way it is อย่างนี้แหละ

chi hpaˇ

this fellow, this guy

chi hpaˇ hkanˍ jaˇ

this guy is reliable อดทนมาก

chi hpaˇ jawˇ mawˇ hkawˇ na puiˉ jaˇ

this fellow is very obedient to the government's orders.

chi hpaˇ ngaˬ ve nawˍ yuˬ ve tehˬ ngaˬ htanˍ ve

i suspect that this fellow took my gourdflute.

chi hpaˇ tawˇ tzuhˇ jaˇ

this guy has a sharp tongue.

chi hpaˇ tehˬ lehˬ ngaˬ aꞈ shoꞈ shaꞈ laˇ jaˇ

(as for) this fellow, he's the guy who really bothers me.

chi hueyˉ k'o caˇ lawꞈ ngaw maˇ mawˬ

if there's so little, i don't see how it's enough to live on.

chi hui

this big, this size

chi k'oˉ ehˬ

ajar, slightly open

chi laˇhuˍ hkawˇ hk'aˬ hk'e k'oˆ ve le

how do you say this in lahuˉ นี้ ในภาษาลาฮูพูดอย่างไร

chi leh oˇ ve lehˬ hk'a shuˍ-ehˍ yoˬ.

this and that are the same. นี้กับนั้น เหมือนกัน

chi lehˬ awˬ hawˇ hk'aˬ ma le

what does this one weighˉ นี้หนักเท่าใหร่

chi lehˬ aˬ htoꞈ ma le

what's thisˉ

chi lehˬ hk'aˬ hk'e ve tcuhˉ kuiˬ tcuhˉ taˍ le

what sort of meaning is attached to thisˉ

chi ma

this woman

chi ma

this many, this much

chi ma ma

so very much, so many, about this many

chi ma oˇ ma

this or that much, more or less this amount

chi maiˉ

so very little, such a small amount

chi maw maw

for such a long time

chi mvuh mvuh

so high

chi mvuhˇ shawˉ naꞈ htaˇ

this morning

chi nyiˇ

this many

chi nyiˇ

this many

chi nyiˇ hkawˇ pawnˇ k'oˆ ve laˇ

do you say these two words togetherˉ

chi pa taw

for this reason, because of this

chi paˉ, chi hpawˇ

this side

chi peuˬ piˇ sheˍ

let this get finished first.

chi suh, chi zuhˬ

this long

chi taw chi naˉ

so deeply, so profoundly

chi taw taw (v)

(v) vigorously

chi taw taw k'a muiˬ ve

sing so enthusiastically

chi taw taw tiˉ

so very (much)ˬ as much as this

chi teˇ hk'awꞈ

(all) this yearˬ this (whole) year

chi teˇ hk'awꞈ suhˆ cehˬ hk'oˆ ve iˉ shiˍ mehˬ jaˇ

the fruit on the trees this year is delicious. ปีนี้ผลไม้บนต้นไม้อร่อยมาก

chi teˇ hkui

now, just now ตอนนี้

chi teˇ hkui

right now, these days, nowadays

chi teˇ hkui

at the moment, now

chi teˇ hpaˍ

all these, this group

chi teˇ peˆ pehˆ-oˬ

this piece of land is barren now.

chi ve

this, this thing

chi ve awˬ hpfuhˇ hk'aˍ ma le

how much is thisˉ อันนี้ราคาเท่าไร

chi ve awˬ k'aˍ ceˇ

he said it was this buffalo.

chi ve kanˉ htaꞈ ca caˉ daꞈ ve teˇ hpaˍ

everything involved with this work

chi ve ngaˬ maˇ heuˆ gaˇ

i don't want this thing.

chi ve pa taw

for this reasonˬ thereforeˬ thus เพราะเหตุนี้

chi vuiˇ, chi fui

this far away, so far away

chi yawˇ aꞈ taˇ ngaˍ piˇ, aˬ muˬ yawˇ te luˬ puiˉ aꞈ

don't lend this to him, or else he might ruin it อย่าให้เขายืมเดี๋ยวเขาทำเสีย

chi yoˬ

this is it, this is the one

chi...

well...

chinˇ

a chin person

chiˆ aˬ

ouch, it's hot!

chiˆ caˇ ve

roast and eat

chiˆ caˉ daꞈ ve

melt together, weld

chiˆ caˉ daꞈ ve

fuse together, solder, weld

chiˆ hkeuꞈ ve

be burnt up, scorched

chiˆ pehˍ ve

kill by burning

chiˆ suh ve

be burnt to death

chiˆ ve

be hot, too hot, get burnt

chiˆ ve

dirty, stupid, gross

chiˇ

clf for litters, birth of animals

chiˇ aꞈ ve

entrust someone with something ยกให้

chiˇ aꞈ ve

entrust, hand over to, dedicate

chiˇ baˬ ve

cast away, reject, forsake, abandon

chiˇ deu ve

dangle, hang suspended

chiˇ deu ve

hang suspendedˬ hang loose

chiˇ k'oˍ luˇ

raspberry

chiˇ mawˍ ve

aim a weapon

chiˇ mvuh hkawˇ

words of praise, complement, a psalm

chiˇ mvuh keu ve

be praiseworthy

chiˇ mvuh keunˍ ve

be praiseworthy เหมาะที่จะสรรเสริญ

chiˇ mvuh paˇ-ehˍ te ve

give false praiseˬ flatter someone แกล้งสรรเสริญ

chiˇ mvuh paˇ-ehˬ te ve

give false praise, flatter someone

chiˇ mvuh tuˬ

praise

chiˇ mvuh ve

praise, extol

chiˇ nyi ve

look upwards

chiˇ tawˆ ve

lift out of

chiˇ tawˆ ve

lift out from

chiˇ taˆ ve

lift something up

chiˇ teˍ ve

throw something down and stamp upon

chiˇ tuˉ ve

push wood into the fire, spread malicious gossip

chiˇ uiˍ ve, chiˇ uiˍ chiˇ mvuh ve

to praise

chiˇ ve

to weave

chiˇ ve

lend, borrow

chiˇ ve

to lift up, raise, pick up

chiˇ veu ve

pick up a small object in the hand

chiˇ yaꞈ ve

pick up and set down in lower place

chiˬ hk'awꞈ

this year ปีนี้

chiꞈ hpuˆ

wild fig

choˆ ve

spear into, stick something onto something

choˇ nyi, naˆ tawˉ te chehˇ aˬ vaˬ

look over there! she's all in black!

choˬ

here

choˬ dawˇ oˇ dawˇ choˬ k'oˆ oˇ k'oˆ ve tiˉ k'o lehˬ aˇ te ve yoˬ naˉ

we don't have to do all this speculation and palavering.

choˬ dawˇ oˇ dawˇ ve

think about this and that

choˬ hpawˇ

this side, this direction

choˬ k'oˆ oˇ k'oˆ ve

say this and that

choˬ kaꞈ

here ที่นี่

choˬ kaꞈ awˬ hkawˇ maˇ ho

there's no echo here. ที่นี่ไม่สะท้อนเสียง

choˬ kaꞈ aˉ lehꞈ maˇ hk'aˆ - pawˇ jaˇ

salt isn't expensive here, it's very cheap.

choˬ kaꞈ chaw kuiˇ jaˇ

it's very crowded with people here ที่นี่มีคนเที่ยวมาก

choˬ kaꞈ paˍ peh jaˇ

there are plenty of frogs around here. ที่นี่มีกบเยอะ

choˬ kaꞈ teˇ ha ceh aˇ chehˇ k'oˆ ma neˍ shehˆ ha hk'e ceh k'oˆ ma

there aren't only 100 living here! there are about 300!

choˬ paˉ

this side

choˬ paˉ

this side ด้านนี้

choˬ teh<

put it down here!

chu

fat, grease

chu daꞈ jaˇ

nice and fat

chu daꞈ ve

be nice and fat

chu jaˇ

very fat

chu leh awˬ tcuhˉ awˬ tcuhˉ tawˍ k'ai ve

have rolls of fat (as on baby's limbs)

chu peꞈ ve

be fat, plump

chu peꞈ-e diˬ k'u ve

a short fat person (insult)

chu peꞈ-e g'euˉ-ehˬ

short and fat (personˍanimal)

chu piˇ ve

make him fat ทำให้อ้วน

chu ve

be fat

chu-ehˬ daꞈ paˍ

a boxer

chu-ehˬ hk'a ve

pokeˍpunch violently

chuiˆ tiˍ ve

hold tightly in a clenched fist

chuˆ

clf for groups, sets

chuˇ

thorn, sharp fragment

chuˇ naˆ tsuhˇ

anesthetic

chuˇ piˉ

ginger

chuˇ ve

be numb, be prickly

chuˉ-ehˬ

fat, chubby

chuˉ-ehˬ ve chaw

a fat person

chuˬ ve, chawehˬ ve

to punch, attack physically

ci chaw

sweet and sour

ci chaw ve

be sweet and sour

ci nu ve

smell sour, pickled

ci nu ve

smell sour, pickled

ci shiˆ taˬ

toothbrush

ci ve

be sour

ci ve awˬ g'uiˬ

vinegar

ciˇ hpaw ve

escape by riding

ciˇ k'ai ve

go riding

ciˇ po ve

ride at a gallop

ciˇ ve

ride

ciˇ ve

expand

ciˉ

spit

ciˉ

a little, please

ciˉ ciˇ

axe

ciˉ ciˉ maˇ heˆ

a great deal, a great many

ciˉ ehˬ

just a little

ciˉ g’uiˇ hpeꞈ pfuhˍ ve

spit onˬ spray wˍ saliva

ciˉ k'awˆ tuˇ

hoe handle

ciˉ k'oˆ

kind of large hoe

ciˉ peꞈ a

please give it to me.

ciˉ-ehˬ cheu-ehˬ k'ai ve

have a fluttering heart (excitementˍfear)

ciˍ g'uiˬ

dew

ciˍ k'ai ve

move away, move off

ciˍ ve

move

ciˍ yanˍ

undergo a difficult experience

ciˍ yanˍ hkawˇ

a sentence, a verdict

ciˍ yanˍ piˇ ve

cause someone to undergo an ordeal, sentence someone

ciˬ

tooth, teeth

ciˬ

clf for teeth

ciˬ g'aꞈ ma

molar, back tooth

ciˬ g'aꞈ ma awˬ suhˉ

wisdom tooth

ciˬ geuꞈ ve

gnash one's teeth, clench one's teeth

ciˬ hk'awꞈ

this year

ciˬ hkawˉ

gums (of the teeth) เหงือก

ciˬ hkaꞈ ve

have spaces between the teeth

ciˬ hkuiˇ duˇ ve

dig a house-site

ciˬ juˆ taˬ

toothpick

ciˬ k'ehˉ ve

pick the teeth

ciˬ ki kehˆ ki kehˆ k'ai ve

have one's teeth chatter

ciˬ naˆ tcuhˇ

toothpaste

ciˬ naˬ ve

toothache

ciˬ nehˉ pawˇ shi oˬ ve vaˬ

even my teeth have turned yellow!

ciˬ pfuhˇ caˇ ve

have tooth decay

ciˬ puˇ caˇ ve

have tooth decay

ciˬ puˇ caˇ ve

have tooth decay, rotten teeth

ciˬ shiˆ naˆ tsuhˇ

toothpaste

ciˬ shiˆ taˬ

toothbrush

ciˬ shiˆ ve

brush one's teeth

ciˬ tehˇ

gums

ciˬ tehˇ

gums (of the teeth)

ciˬ tzuhˆ ve

be teething, be itching to speak sharply at someone

ciˬ ve saˍ laꞈ g'oˍ

dentist

co caˉ ha caˉ

long life

co co

forever, for one's whole life

co co taiˍ taiˍ

forever and ever, for all eternity

co ha

life force, immortal soul in body

co ha hpawˇ, co hpawˇ ha hpawˇ

spiritual aspect

co lo k'oˍ, ju lu k'oˍ

bell ระฆัง

co tiꞈ ha tiꞈ ve liꞈ

another name for the bible

co tiꞈ ha tiꞈ, co tiꞈ co sehnˉ

everlasting life, immortality

co zuhˬ ha zuhˬ

have a long life, longevity

co zuhˬ ha zuhˬ cawˬ piˇ oˆ mehˍ

may we live long!

co-e

period, era, generation

conˇ

an island

coˆ ve

pile up, arrange in stacks

coˇ

(way) over there

coˇ caˇ

try, strive

coˇ caˇ leh (v)

to try to (v)

coˇ caˇ tcuhˉ taˍ ve

keep on trying

coˬ chaw ve

to cross a bridge ข้ามสะพาน

coˬ chaw ve

cross a bridge

coˬ hkanˍ k'ai ve

cross a bridge ข้ามสะพาน

coˬ hkanˍ ve, coˬ chaw ve

to cross a bridge

coˬ tcuhˉ ve

build a bridge across

coꞈ ve

to fold up, crease

coꞈ ve

be narrow

cu

clf for pinches (of salt)

cu lu

bell

cunˍ

an official seal, stamp

cunˍ dawˆ (tcuh) ve

affix a seal, stamp, register something

cunˍ nyiˉ ve

affix a sealˍstamp

cunˍ yinˍ suhˍ maˬ teˇ maˬ

the seventh seal (revelation)

cunˬ hpawꞈ

jingphaw, kachin

cuˇ

clf for groups of people

cuˇ ehˬ

puckered, pointed

cuˇ ehˬ

loosely

cuˇ tcuh ve

to loosen, untighten something

cuˇ ve

to be loose, slack

cuˇ ve

prefer, accept, depend upon, adopt as one's own

cuˇ yehˇ ve

depend on, use, base

cuˇ yiˍ awˬ htaiꞈ

educational level

cuˇ yiˍ cawˬ ve chaw

a knowledgeable person, an expert

cuˇ yiˍ dawˇ zuhˬ ve

have great mental powers

cuˇ yiˍ gehˬ ve

have a quick mind, sharp mind

cuˇ yiˍ hteuˇ ve

be mentally dullˬ dim-witted

cuˇ yiˍ laˆ ve, cuˇ yiˍ lehˆ ve

be intelligent

cuˇ yiˍ, cuˇ yiˍ maˍ yiˍ

ability, skill, intelligence, education, wisdom

cuˉ

nipple, breast, milk

cuˉ chawꞈ ve

suckle breast

cuˉ chawꞈ ve

suckle, nurse

cuˉ g'uiˬ

milk

cuˉ g'uiˬ awˬ uˉ ma

cream

cuˉ nehˆ

breast

cuˉ nehˆ keuˬ ve

wean from the breast อย่านม

cuˉ shiˍ

nipple

cuˉ taw ve

give suck, nurse

cuˉ tawˍ ve

wean

cuˉ tawˍ ve

wean from the breast

cuˉ tcuh ve

to cause to sink

cuˉ tcuhˇ penˍ ve

choke someone to death, smother someone

cuˉ tsuhˇ ve

close up tight

cuˉ ve

to sink

cuˉ ve

be empty

cuˉ ve

to be tightly closed, puckered up

cuˍ dawˆ ve

affix a sealˬ stamp something

cuꞈ daꞈ la ve

meet together, convene

cuꞈ ve

meet, assemble

danˍ

punishment

danˍ

checkpoint

danˍ g'a ve

beˍget punished

danˍ hpanˍ ve

pass a checkpoint

danˍ lonˉ g'a ve

receive a serious punishment

danˍ piˇ ve

punishˬ give a punishment

daw daw diˆ diˆ

vibratingˬ pulsating

daw daw diˆ diˆ ve

vibratingˬ pulsating

daw pui

cylinder

daw ve

fitˬ be able to fit into

dawˆ baˬ ve

knock away

dawˆ caˇ ve

slaughter an animal to eat

dawˆ caˍ ve

to force-feed

dawˆ caˍ ve

force feed

dawˆ cehꞈ ve

crush by hitting

dawˆ cheuˬ ve

hit what one strikes at

dawˆ cheˇ ve

tremble with fear, nervous กลัวจนตัวสั่น

dawˆ daw ve

pack into

dawˆ daꞈ ve

hit each other

dawˆ daꞈ ve

fight with each other

dawˆ hehnˇ ve

hit something (too) hard

dawˆ heuˆ luˬ ve

destroy something by striking it

dawˆ heuˆ ve

strike at successfullyˬ hit what one has struck out at

dawˆ hk'aw ve

openˍmake a wound with a blowˬ break skin by striking

dawˆ hoˆ ve

shut with forceˬ slam shut

dawˆ hpfuhˇ ve

beat until soft

dawˆ hteh ve

break by striking

dawˆ hteh ve

strike and break

dawˆ huˉ ve

dry by beating

dawˆ jawˬ ve

beat, thresh

dawˆ k'ehˆ ve

detach with blowsˬ break off something by striking it

dawˆ k'oˬ ve

knock back

dawˆ keu ve

beat vigorously ตีใส่

dawˆ keu ve

beat intoˬ knock into

dawˆ keu ve

kill by vigorous blows

dawˆ liˉ ve

hit a glancing blowˬ ricochet off something

dawˆ maˇ daw

cannot be packed into

dawˆ maˍ ve

punish by a severe beating

dawˆ meu-e ve

pulverize by hitting

dawˆ nehˉ ve

affix with force , nail something (onto a wall)

dawˆ nehˉ ve

affix with forceˬ nail something onto

dawˆ nuˇ ve

hit lightly

dawˆ nuˇ ve

hit softlyˬ strike with a gentle blow

dawˆ pehˍ shehˍ hpaˇ

murderer

dawˆ pehˍ ve

beat to deathˬ strike dead

dawˆ pfuhˍ daꞈ ve

splash each other

dawˆ taw ve

force someone to drink

dawˆ taw ve

force to drink

dawˆ tawˆ ve

knock out ofˬ dislodge something

dawˆ tcuhˉ ve

affix with force

dawˆ teˍ ve

crush by strikingˬ crush by a blow

dawˆ tsuhˇ ve

wash by beating

dawˆ ve

hit, strike, beat

dawˆ ve jawꞈ ve

beat upˬ rain blows upon

dawˆ ve tiˇ ve

beat someone up, attack someone with a weapon

dawˆ ve tiˇ ve

beat someone upˬ attack someone with a weapon

dawˆ-ehˬ

smoothly roundedˬ sleek

dawˇ anˇ ve

have a surpriseˬ be surprised at the thought of something

dawˇ beuꞈ ve

think angry thoughts

dawˇ cawˇ ve

like somethingˬ agree withˬ have one's expectation fulfilled

dawˇ cehˬ

'wisdom tree', ritual object near headman's house

dawˇ cheˆ ve

decideˬ make up one's mind

dawˇ g'a puiˉ ve

be intelligent

dawˇ g'a ve

get an ideaˬ have an opinion

dawˇ gu taˍ ve veuꞈ k'aˇ deh k'aˇ

clothes set aside for future use

dawˇ gu ve

get something ready for future, give forethought to

dawˇ gu ve

get something ready for future use, give something forethought

dawˇ haˍ dawˇ hkiˉ ve

worry about difficulties

dawˇ haˍ gaˇ haˍ

be very sadˬ terribly worried

dawˇ haˍ jaˇ

what a shame! i feel terrible!

dawˇ haˍ tuˬ

worry, cause for distress, problem

dawˇ haˍ tuˬ

regretˬ sorrowˬ misery

dawˇ haˍ tuˬ lehˬ ha lehˬ tuˬ k'awꞈ hpehꞈ la ve

sorrow turned to gladness.

dawˇ haˍ ve

be in mental distressˬ be sorryˬ pity someone or something

dawˇ heuˬ gaˇ heuˬ

be mentally worn out

dawˇ heuˬ ve

be tired of thinkingˬ have mental fatigue

dawˇ hk'aˇ

way of thinking, viewpoint, opinion ความคิด, ทัศนะ

dawˇ hk'aˇ

way of thinkingˬ opinionˬ a thought

dawˇ hk'aˇ ca nyi ve

read someone's thoughtsˬ find out what someone is thinking

dawˇ hk'aˇ cawˬ ve, dawˇ hk'aˇ daꞈ ve

be intelligentˬ be reasonableˬ good idea

dawˇ hk'aˇ hawˍ daꞈ ve

have a meeting of mindsˬ agree in one's opinions

dawˇ hk'aˇ pa ve

change one's mind

dawˇ hk'aˇ piˇ ve

offer one's opinionˬ make a suggestion

dawˇ hk'aˇ tanˍ hk'aˇ te hk'aˇ teˇ hk'aˇ tiˉ g'a cawˬ ve yoˬ.

we must have the same way of thinking, acting, doing ต้องทำตามความคิดการกระทำอันเดียวกัน

dawˇ hkiˉ dawˇ kiˬ

be anxious and busyˬ have work-anxiety

dawˇ hkiˉ ve

be anxious, worried, stressed

dawˇ hpfuhˆ ve

change one's mindˬ repent

dawˇ hpu dawˇ nu

pure and gentle thoughts

dawˇ hpu teˇ shiˍ gaˇ hpu teˇ shiˍ

to be united in heart

dawˇ k'aˉ ve

harbor a grudge, resentment ขุ่นเคือง

dawˇ k'aˉ ve

be fixed on a certain line of thoughtˬ nurse resentment

dawˇ k'aˍ ve

think unclearlyˬ have brain fog

dawˇ kawˆ ve

worried, anxious, dread คิดกังวล

dawˇ kawˆ ve

be anxiousˬ worry

dawˇ kehˬ gaˇ kehˬ

think pure thoughtsˬ think clearly

dawˇ law gaˇ law

hope for fervently, long for ความหวัง

dawˇ law gaˇ law

hope forˬ anticipate with longing

dawˇ law ve

hope forˬ look forward to

dawˇ leh ve

be at one's wit's end

dawˇ luˬ ve

be in despairˬ disappointed

dawˇ ma gaˇ ma

thoughts

dawˇ mawˬ ve

realizeˬ imagine

dawˇ mawˬ ve awˬ ceuˬ

something imaginary

dawˇ maˇ leunˇ

nurse a grudgeˬ not forget a past wronging

dawˇ maˇ mawˬ

can't imagine

dawˇ maˍ gaˇ maˍ

wisdom

dawˇ meuˇ gaˇ meuˇ

one's thoughtsˬ what one thinks and intends

dawˇ meuˇ gaˇ meuˇ hui ve

unite in thoughtˬ share a common purpose

dawˇ mi ve

realizeˬ come to understand

dawˇ nawˇ gaˇ nawˇ

remember, realize

dawˇ nawˇ puiˉ ve

be grateful, appreciativeˬ have a good memory

dawˇ nawˇ tcuh ve

remind someoneˬ make someone realize

dawˇ nawˇ tuˬ te piˇ ve

remind someoneˬ make someone realize

dawˇ nawˇ ve

remember, realize, miss someone, appreciate

dawˇ nawˇ ve

realizeˬ be conscious of somethingˬ keep in mindˬ rememberˬ miss someone

dawˇ nawˇ ve liꞈ

notebookˬ memo pad

dawˇ naˉ ve

have deep thoughtsˬ think deeply

dawˇ naˉ ve

think selfishly

dawˇ naˉ ve

think selfishly, think especialy of one's own interests

dawˇ naˬ ve

to ache

dawˇ nuˇ dawˇ sha

soft and pleasant thoughts

dawˇ nuˇ dawˇ sha

soft and pleasant thoughts

dawˇ nyi gaˇ nyi

think things over

dawˇ nyi ve, dawˇ nyi shawˍ nyi ve

think over, meditate, care about

dawˇ pawnˍ dawˇ shiˍ

understand something well

dawˇ pawnˍ gaˇ pawnˍ

think penetrating thoughtsˬ think something through to a conclusion

dawˇ pawnˍ ve

think clearlyˬ reach a conclusion

dawˇ pawnˍ ve

think something throughˬ penetrate by one's thoughts, inspire

dawˇ puiˉ keuꞈ puiˉ

be capable of finding solutions, problem solving คิดได้ทำได้

dawˇ puiˉ keuꞈ puiˉ

be resourcefulˬ have good sense

dawˇ puiˉ ve

be intelligent

dawˇ seuˇ gaˇ seuˇ

righteous thoughts

dawˇ sha gaˇ sha

have happy thoughtsˬ have peace of mind

dawˇ sha gaˇ sha tuˬ te shehˍ hpaˇ

comforter ผู้ที่ทำให้มีความสุข

dawˇ sha gaˇ sha ve

be serene, have peace of mind ความสุข

dawˇ sha piˇ ve

give comfortˬ console someone

dawˇ sha tuˬ

comfortˬ consolation

dawˇ sha ve

be happy, serene

dawˇ shiˍ dawˇ hpfuhˆ ve

repentˬ change one's ways of thinking

dawˇ shiˍ gaˇ shiˍ

perceiveˬ understand

dawˇ shiˍ la ve

come to one's sensesˬ realize what one ought to do

dawˇ shiˍ puiˉ ve

know how to actˬ be sensible, be grateful, be perceptive

dawˇ shiˍ ve

perceive somethingˬ know what is right

dawˇ tawˆ ve

figure something outˬ have an idea of what to do

dawˇ taˍ kuiˬ

one's intentions, plans, a proposalˬ something one has thought up

dawˇ taˍ ve hk'e

as planned, as intended

dawˇ taˍ ve, dawˇ aˍ ve

to have thought somethingˬ to have formed a planˍopinion

dawˇ tcuhˆ muiˬ leh te ve

work on something with perseverance until done

dawˇ tcuhˆ muiˬ ve

concentrate one's thoughts upon

dawˇ tcuhˉ aˍ gaˇ tcuhˉ aˍ

think obsessively about something

dawˇ tuiꞈ gaˇ tuiꞈ

be perplexedˬ baffled

dawˇ tuiꞈ ve

be at one's wits' end

dawˇ tuiꞈ-e ve yoˬ.

i'm stumped!

dawˇ ve

think, fell, have wisdom

dawˇ ve gaˇ ve

think

dawˇ venˇ gaˇ venˇ

sins of thought

dawˇ x gaˇ x

thinkˬ feel in the mind

dawˇ yaꞈ ve

misunderstand

dawˇ yeˬ gaˇ yeˬ

be broadmindedˬ patient

dawˇ yeˬ ve

broadmindedˬ tolerantˬ calmˬ patient

dawˇ zuhˬ gaˇ zuhˬ

be persistentˬ be a deep thinkerˬ think ahead

dawˇ-ehˍ

nice and plumpˬ well-rounded

dawˬ bvuhˆ ve

drink one's fill, drink to excess

dawˬ ceꞈ

an abundance of drink (poetic)

dawˬ keu ve

drink down ดื่มเข้าไป

dawˬ keu ve

ingest by drinking

dawˬ mehˬ ve

good to drinkˬ tasty to drink

dawˬ piˍ

(n) what one is accustomed to drinking

dawˬ tuˬ

something to drinkˬ a beverage

dawˬ ve

to drink

dawˬ yaꞈ ve

drink the wrong thingˬ take the wrong medicine

dawꞈ daꞈ kuiˬ

point of junctureˬ place where things come together

dawꞈ daꞈ ve

be crowded close together

dawꞈ daꞈ ve

crowd together, come together at a point

dawꞈ faiˇ

fireworks

dawꞈ maˆ leˆ

jasmine

dawꞈ piˇ ve

cause to come together

dawꞈ ve

be revolting, disgusting, nauseating (of food)

dawꞈ ve

be close togetherˬ in close physical contact

daˆ

elementˬ essential force of natureˬ electricity

daˆ caˆ

electric cord

daˆ caˆ

electrical wire

daˆ geuˆ

electric light

daˆ miˉ

flashlightˬ electricity

daˆ miˉ shiˍ

flashlight battery

daˆ shiˍ

light bulbˬ flashlight battery

daˆ shiˍ caˆ

filament of a light bulb

daˆ shiˍ tiˇ pehˍ ve

turn off the lights, kill the lights

daˍ

post, shaft

daˍ ve

be callused

daˍ-e ve

get callused

daˬ

fern

daˬ cehˬ

tree-fern

daˬ chui-eh

black barking-deer

daˬ hk'o

jokingˬ fooleryˬ horseplay

daˬ hk'o te ve

tell jokesˬ fool around

daˬ hk'o uiˍ paˍ

a comicˬ a jokesterˬ a clown

daˬ hko hpehˇ ve

tell a funny storyˬ tell a good joke

daˬ k'aˉ lu

water fern (grows on river banks)

daˬ ka cehˬ

fern (in general)

daˬ uiˍ ve, daˬ hk'o uiˍ ve

be a clownˬ be a funny person

daˬ ve

comic inventivenessˬ sense of humor

daꞈ hkuiˇ ja hkuiˇ

extremely fertile

daꞈ jaˇ

very goodˬ excellent

daꞈ kaꞈ cawˬ, maˇ daꞈ kaꞈ cawˬ ve yoˬ pawꞈ

there are both good ones and bad ones! ดีก็มีไม่ดีก็มี

daꞈ kehˬ ve

holy, pure, immaculate บริสุทธิ์, สะอาด

daꞈ kehˬ ve, daꞈ la kehˬ la

pureˬ holy

daꞈ la kehˬ la

become pure

daꞈ la kehˬ la tcuh ve

purify something

daꞈ la ve

become goodˬ improve

daꞈ lehˬ daꞈ aˬ law

it's not badˬ it's pretty good.

daꞈ leuˉ ve

be excellentˬ much better than the alternatives

daꞈ muiˬ ve

be habitually goodˬ practice doing good

daꞈ muiˬ ve k'oˆ ve lehˬ shu a kehˉ daꞈ gaˇ leh daꞈ ve tiˉ te chehˇ leh maˇ daꞈ ve awˬ ceuˬ maˇ te ve k'oˆ ve

da mui ve means wanting to be better than others and only doing good and not doing bad things.

daꞈ tawˬ hk'a shuˍ

equally good (red lahu)

daꞈ tcuhˬ aꞈ

very good! terrific!

daꞈ tcuhˬ-aˬ

excellentˬ very good

daꞈ tuˬ ve htaꞈ gu ve

fix something upˬ make something good

daꞈ tzuhˇ-aˇ

excellent! very good!

daꞈ ve

be goodˬ favorableˬ suspicious, luckyˬ fresh, pureˬ prettyˬ nice, fine, excellent

daꞈ ve hkuiˇ ve

good and fertile ปุ๋ยดี

daꞈ ve ja ve

very goodˬ excellent

daꞈ ve neˇ

a good ghost, spirit

daꞈ ve shuˉ-iˆ yoˬ

it's the best!

daꞈ-aꞈ

okayˬ all rightˬ fine

daꞈ-e yoˬ

good luck! may things go well! (red lahu)

de

animist altar

de

large expanse of terrainˬ zone

de kan ve

refrain from doing something

deh piˇ ve

clothe someoneˬ dress someone

deh ve

put on (an upper garment)ˬ wear

deh ve

come to rest (of vehicles)

dehˉ k'oˍ

tubeˬ pipe

dehˍ

tubeˬ pipeˬ bamboo

dehˬ ve

stopˬ ceaseˬ calm down

dehˬ ve

shrink, get smaller

dehꞈ

type of shrub

deu deu k'ai ve

swing freelyˬ dangle

deu ve

hang free, dangle, swing from

deu-ehˬ

dangling

deunˍ deunˍ

thump! thud! (sound of striking a hollow object)

deˇ

uselessnessˬ nonsenseˬ vanity

deˇ daꞈ ve

scold each other

deˇ daꞈ ve

quarrelˬ bicker

deˇ deˇ

all the various (n)ˬ every (n)

deˇ hkawˇ

scolding words คำด่า

deˇ hkawˇ

criticismˬ scolding words

deˇ hpehˇ ve

scold severlyˬ let loose a flood of abuse at someone

deˇ k'oˬ ve

chase away by scolding

deˇ keu ve

scold ดุใส่

deˇ keu ve

give someone a good scolding

deˇ maˍ ve

reproveˬ chastenˬ admonish

deˇ ve

scoldˬ curse

deˇ ve

sting

diˆ diˆ naˇ naˇ te ve

to wiggleˬ to squirm around

diˆ diˆ ve

vibratingˬ moving slightly

diˆ ve

flutterˬ trembleˬ vibrateˬ pulsate

diˆ-ehˬ te ve

vibrate

diˇ

leavenˬ yeast

diˇ k'ai ve

for something to spread (disease, reputation)

diˇ ve

move in the trees (animals)

diˉ diˉ ma

long-tailed tailorbird

diˬ

(clf) lumpˬ slabˬ ball (irregular shape)ˬ fleshly part of body

diˬseˇbaˬ ha pa suhˉ nyiˇ chi awˇ taˆ htaˇ

on next december 24th

do ti

music

do ti te ve

play musicˬ make music

doˆ keu ve

pack intoˬ stuff into

doˆ ve

pack intoˬ put intoˬ be inserted

du du-ehˍ

billowing (smoke)

du htuꞈ ve

insultˬ look on with contempt

du ve

be suspended in the air

du-ehˍ ve

hoveringˬ floating in the air

duiˆ duiˆ shaˉ shaˉ

with much noise and commotion

duiˆ, duiˇ

noisilyˬ buzzingˬ in a confused babble of noise

duiˆ-ehˬ

buzzinglyˬ with confused sounds

duˇ baˬ ve

dig awayˬ dig up and throw away

duˇ caw ve

dig around in a circle

duˇ faˉ ve

hide something by digging

duˇ naˉ ve

dig deep

duˇ naˉ ve

dig deep

duˇ nehˆ ve

dig and mix into mud

duˇ paˆ ve

dig under so it topples

duˇ paˆ ve

undermine by diggingˬ dig under something so it topples ขุดพัง

duˇ paˍ ve

dig around so it falls

duˇ tawˆ ve

dig something upˬ dig something out

duˇ tuˍ ve

bury something, immerseˍdip something in water

duˇ tuˍ ve

bury something

duˇ ve

dig

duˇ yuˬ ve

dig something upˍout and take it

duˉ dehˍ ve

be fatˬ plump (people, animals, trees)

duˬ, yaˇ duˬ

childˬ descendant

ehˆ leu leˇ htawˍ ve

haveˍtake an x-ray

ehˆ seu leˇ (htawˬ ve)

x-ray

ehˇsiˍkiˇmiˇ

ice cream

ehˉ nyi ve

look after a child

ehˉ paw piˇ shehˍ ma

midwife ผู้ทำคลอด, หมอตำแย

ehˉ paw ve

a baby is bornˬ give birth to a baby

ehˉ shawˆ ve

to have an abortion, miscarry แท็งลูก

ehˉtiˍiˆ

atheists

ehꞈ lehꞈ ehꞈ lehꞈ te ve

grumble under one's breath พูดในลำคอ

en daꞈ ve

have a contest, friendly competition แข่งขัน

euˆ muiˬ ve

to hiccup

euˍ keu ve

pour in, dump in เทใส่

euˬ (baˬ) ve

to pour out เทออก, เททิ้ง

euˬ keu ve

to pour into เทใส่

euꞈ euꞈ te ve

to burp

eˬ (a shu eˬ)

interrogative อุทาน(เห็นด้วย)

faiˇ hkiꞈ teˇ kaˆ

a box of matches ไม้ขีดไฟหนึ่งกล่อง

faiˉ tawˍ ve

construct a damˬ block off by a dam

faˆ hkawˇ jawˬ ve

imitate a rat's voice

faˆ htawˆ

common squirrel (pecking rodent)

faˆ pu chuˇ

quill of a porcupine

faˆ tiˉ shiˆ

the asiatic chipmunk

faˉ naˉ ve

hide things from others selfishly

faˉ taˍve awˬ ceuˬ hk'a shiˍ shiˍ hto maˍ laˇ mehˍ.

teach us so that we may know all hidden things! สอนเราให้รู้ทุกสิ่งที่ลึกลับ

feu (vb) ve

to (vb) intensely ส่ง, ฝาก(สิ่งของ)

fiˆ chiˆ ve

roast in coals, hot ashes

fiˍ dawˬ ve teˇ ceuˬ

smoking opium

fuiˍ baˬ taˍ ve

เกี่ยงงาน

fuiˍ daꞈ naˉ ve

divide things up unfairly

fuiˍ leh ponˬ ve

be separated and saved from

fuiˍ teh taˍ ve

separated out (for a purpose)

g'a ca caˇ ve

have to seek one's livelihood

g'a caˍ caˇ paˍ

an employee

g'a hkanˍ shehˍ hpaˇ

a victim, a sufferer ผู้รับความอดทน

g'a hko gaˇ ve mawꞈ hk'e yoˬ

he's as mischievous as a monkey ชนเหมือนลิง

g'a jehˇ kuiˬ ve awˬ mehˆ

semi-colon เซมิโคลอน(ˬ)

g'a kuiˬ ve

get married

g'a mawˬ daꞈ ve

get the chance to see each other

g'a tuˬ coˇ caˇ sheˍ

keep trying to obtain it!

g'a veuꞈ g'a deh

have clothes to wearˬ have clothes to put on one's back

g'aw caˉ chi awˬ sheˉ yoˬ, chaw maˇ ti

this vegetable grows wild, no one plants it. ผักนี้โตตามธรรมชาติไม่มีคนปลูก

g'aw puiˉ ve

can readˬ can count

g'awˆ doˆ ve

pick up and stuff into

g'awˆ nehˆ ve

stir into mush

g'awˆ taˆ-e ve

pick up something and carry it

g'awˆ tiˍ ve

hold on to something firmly, not let go

g'awˆ tiˬ ve

make water muddy by stirring up sediment

g'awˇ caˉ htiˆ

cabbage

g'awˇ hpaꞈ mvuhˬ naweh

vegetables of all kinds ผักทั่วไป

g'awˬ chiˇ ve

drag something upward

g'awˬ hk'aˆ ve

deny the truth of something, insist (wrongly) that one is in the right ชอบเถียง

g'awˬ naˉ ve

deny vociferouslyˬ refute very strongly

g'aˆ chu

chicken fat

g'aˆ dawˆ ve

slaughter a chicken

g'aˆ go

ramp to chicken-coop

g'aˆ hkawˆ ehˬ

chicken coop เล้วไก่

g'aˆ htawˆ daꞈ ve

chickens peck at each other

g'aˆ hte

chickenpox

g'aˆ k'awˍ k'aˉ hpehˇ ve

slit a chicken's throat เชือดคอไก่

g'aˆ mvuh dawˆ ve

break a hen's egg

g'aˆ naˍ tzuh

cock's comb

g'aˆ pfuhˬ diˬ

chicken thigh

g'aˆ toˍ laꞈ

chicken's wing

g'aˆ u dawˆ (hkoˇ) ve

break a hen's egg

g'aˆ u hkoˇ ve

break an egg ใข่แตก

g'aˆ u tuˉ-ehˬ k'ai ve

hens' eggs are oval.

g'aˇ ga caˇ ve

earn a living by working for someone ทำมาหากิน

g'aˇ ga piˇ ve

lend a hand to help someone (contribute strength) ให้ความช่วยเหลือ

g'aˇ ga ve

work for wages

g'aˇ jehˇ ve

have a rest

g'aˇ nuˇ shaˉ paˆ

be utterly without strength (strength-soft-breath-thin) กำลัง

g'aˇ pa daꞈ ve

take turns working for each other เปลี่ยนแรงงาน

g'aˇ tuiꞈ ve

be exhaustedˬ expended all one's energy

g'aˇ-awˍ ve

most people ส่วนมาก

g'aˬ (v) g'aˬ jaˇ

to (v) more and more (chinese grammarˉˉˉ)

g'aꞈ caˇ ve

hunt animals to eat

g'aꞈ chaw ve

hunt down

g'aꞈ chiˇ ve

weave on a loom

g'aꞈ chuˬ ve

incite to chase or attack

g'aꞈ dawˆ ve

chase and hitˬ pursue with blows

g'aꞈ jawˬ ve

learn by reciting, imitate someone's voice or actions

g'aꞈ k'oˬ ve

drive out, drive away, expel ขับไล่

g'aꞈ keu ve

drive into (enclosure or opening) ต้อนเข้าไป

g'aꞈ tawˆ ve

drive out, dismiss, fire someone

g'aꞈ te k'ai ve

continue to do accordingly ทำตาม

g'aꞈ teˇ jawˇ

one loom

g'euꞈ cheˆ ve

saw something in two

g'oˇ peˬ pu ve

have a bloated belly ท้องอืด

g'oˇ peˬ uiˍ ve

have a big belly, pregnant ท้องใหญ่

g'oꞈ hkeh

thread เส้นด้าย

g'oꞈ hkeh diˬ

ball of thread

g'oꞈ naˍ hk'awˇ

eye of a needle

g'oꞈ naˍ paw

eye of a needle

g'oꞈ teˇ hk'awˇ

a needle เข็มหนี่งอัน

g'uiˇ daꞈ ve

run a raceˬ run against each other

g'uiˇ hkehˬ daꞈ ve

have a race วิ่งแข่ง

g'uiˇ k'oꞈ-e ve

run back home วิ่งกลับบ้าน

g'uiˬ ce tawehˆ kuiˬ

place where a waterfall jumps off from rocks

g'uiˬ hk'awehꞈ

dimple in the cheek เสียงน้ำเดือด

g'uiˬ hk'aˇ

water channel ร่องน้ำชลประทาน

g'uiˬ hk'aˇ

ditch, channel for water ร่องน้ำชลประทาน

g'uiˬ hteˇ

straight part of a river

g'uiˬ kaˍ haˉ kaˍ

habitat of wild animals

g'uiˬ keu ve

interrupt by laughing หัวเราะใส่

g'uiˬ piˉ pa

beetle crab แมงดา

g'uiˬ po paˇ

shore of a lake ใกล้บ่อ

g'uiˬ sha htaꞈ hk'a mvuhˇ hk'a na yaw ve

blaspheme against god หมิ่นประมาทพระเจ้า

g'uiˬ sha htaꞈ taˍ uiˍ ve

to respect god

g'uiˬ sha maˇ maˇ cawˬ ve

polytheism

g'uiˬ sha ve awˬ bon nawˬ hui teˇ hk'aˆ awˬ hk'oˇ cawˬ piˇ-oˆ

may the blessings of god be upon your village. พระเจ้าอวยพรให้หมู่บ้านของคุณ

g'uiˬ sha yawˇ miˬ guiˬ htaꞈ awˬ hkuiˇ naꞈ piˇ ve

god blesses his earth with fertility.

g'uiˬ teunˇ

a deep place in a river

g'uiˬ tuˇ

a spring, source of water, a well

g'uiˬ yoˬ gehˬ jaˇ

the current's very fast.

g'uˇ caˇ g'awˆ caˇ ve

eat crazily

g'uˇ suhˍ peuˍ ve

take the lead

g'uˇ tu caˆ

umbilical cord

g'uˉ ciˇ tuˬ

handhold, something to hold onto

g'uˬ kaˍ shehˍ kaˍ

intestines and liver, innerds

ga hpoˆ (v)

(v) in a group, all together รวม

ga hpoˆ g'uiˬ ve

laugh all together

ga kaˬ ve

help, aid and abet

ga kaˬ ve

aid and abet

ga piˇ ve

to help ช่วยเหลือ

ga ve

to help, contribute one's labor ช่วย

gawˇ

rattan

gawˇ lawˇ

a hilly place, slope

gawˬ cu gawˬ pehˆ

unpleasantly cold, deserted

gawˬ cu gawˬ pehˆ

too coldˬ desertedˬ desolate

gawˬ ehˬ

cold

gawˬ la tcuh ve

to cool something off, let cool down

gawˬ la ve

cool off, get cold

gawˬ lehꞈ

peaceful, at peace, quiet

gawˬ lehꞈ ehˬ chehˇ aˍ mehˍ

please stay there quietly.

gawˬ lehꞈ hpehꞈ chehˇ htaˇ

when we remain at peace

gawˬ lehꞈ-ehˬ

peacefullyˬ quietly

gawˬ naˬ ve

have chills, sick and cold

gawˬ ve

be cool, chilly, cold

gaˆ k'ai ve

go crawling

gaˆ pawˍ ve

scratch something open

gaˆ peu ve

brush something away (hear from face)

gaˆ ponˬ gaˆ leuˉ ve

have to scratch out a living

gaˆ shoˆ te ve

handle things hastily

gaˆ shuˍ awˬ tuˇ, gaˉ shuˍ awˬ tuˇ

rake handle

gaˆ taˆ gaˆ yaꞈ

scratch around everywhere

gaˆ ti ve

plant shallowly

gaˆ ve

to scratch, rake

gaˆ-ehˬ

hastily, quickly

gaˇ ve

feel emotion, desire

gaˉ go lo (k'ai ve)

creeping, crawling on hands and knees คลานไป

gaˉ go lo te ve

crawl

gaˉ shuˍ

a rake

gaˉ yaw awˬ hehˇ taˬ

spoke of a wheel

gaˉ yaw awˬ sheh lonˉ

axle (shaft connecting wheels)

gaˉ yaw juˆ pawˍ ve

get a puncture in a tire เจาะยาง

gaˉ yaw shehˆ maˬ ve sho kuˇ

tricycle, three-wheeler สามล้อม

gaˉ yaˍ ma

large edible jungle spider

gaˉ yu

a swing ชิงช้า

gaˍ pfuhˍ ve

wind (thread) onto

gaˍ ve

spin out (threads)

gaˬ k'o

when (in the future)

gaˬ la gehˇ ve

arrive recently

gaˬ la tcuh piˇ ve

cause to come about, bring

gaˬ lonˉ ma yoˬ

we've really arrived! we've made it!

gaˬ puiˉ ve

arrive frequently, get to go somewhere often

gaˬ taˆ

an upward slope

gaˬ taˆ naˉ ve

have a steep upward slope

gaˬ taˆ taˆ ve

climb up a slope

gaˬ taˆ uiˍ jaˇ, gaˬ taˆ lonˉ

have a steep upward slope

gaˬ ve

arrive at, reach, manage to do something ถึง

gaˬ yaꞈ

a downward slope

gaˬ-e ve

reach the point of, come to a certain pass

gaˬ-oˬ

has arrived at, has reached

gaꞈ gaꞈ ehˬ mawˬ ve

to see indistinctly, get a glimpse

gaꞈ ve

be striped, patterned

gaꞈ-ehˬ ve aˉ poꞈ

a striped shirt

geh

noun particle meaning 'with', nearby

geh ve

go into, enter, infect

gehˆ ve

to scrape (with knife)

gehˆ ve

to celebrate vigorously

gehˇ

a spear, long dagger

gehˇ ce ve

to swoop down

gehˇ ce ve

to swoop down, thrust downward

gehˇ cuˉ pehˆ

spear

gehˇ cuˉ pehˆ shi ve

carry a spear

gehˇ juˆ ve

to pierce

gehˇ meuˇ

spear-tip

gehˇ tuˇ

spear-handle

gehˇ ve

stick into, thrust into

gehˬ ve

spin around fast, whirl, be fast

geuˆ meu-e ve

grind to a powder

geuˆ ve

grind, reduce to fine particles, digest

geuꞈ

a net

geuꞈ caˇ ve

eat without using hands

geuꞈ hkoˇ ve

break in two by biting

geuꞈ hkoꞈ ve

gnaw เคี้ยวกิน

geuꞈ hpehˇ g'awˬ ve

cast a net and drag through the water

geuꞈ hpehˇ ve

to cast a net

geuꞈ law bawˍ

lead mine

geuꞈ law lawˍ ve

melt lead

geuꞈ pehˍ ve

bite to death

geuꞈ ve

clamp down on with teeth, hold firmly in mouth

geꞈ e

swiftly, intensely รวดเร็ว

geꞈ-e

intensifier used after verbs

giˍ yaˍ

gear

go

wooden stairs to lahu house

go chaw ve

cross a ladderˍramp

go hk'ehꞈ

rung of a ladder, step of a ramp บันได

go hk'ehꞈ

rung of a ladder

go hkui

foot of a ladder, ramp

go taˆ ve

climb ladder, steps

go tcuhˉ ve

put a ladder against something

goˇ daꞈ ve

be well driedˬ thoroughly dried out

goˇ ehˬ

dried up, withered

goˇ-ehˬ hpehꞈ ve

dry up, become withered

goˬ ve

to be thin, skinny

goˬ ve cawˉ ve

to be skinny, scrawny

gu bvuhꞈ ve

rewrite, revise something written

gu cawˍ ve

set something upright again

gu dawˇ nyi ve

think things over again, rethink

gu gehˆ ve

to repair something, make good as new

gu haꞈ shaˉ ve

hold in readiness, prepared in advance

gu hteˇ ve

straighten something

gu ji ve

arrange, prepare

gu ji ve

prepare in advance

gu la ve

to get fixed up, remodeled, reformed

gu law taˍ ve

prepared, make ready

gu maˍ ve

rebuke someone

gu na-e ve

cure illness

gu nuˇ ve

prepare by softening

gu nuˇ ve

prepare by softening

gu pa ve

change something for better, transform

gu tawˉ ve

fix by sewing, mend

gu tawˉ ve

mend by sewing

gu taˍ hehnˇ taˍ ve

all prepared in advance

gu taˍ ve tawˇ hkawˇ

words rehearsed, a prepared speech

gu tcuhꞈ ve

retie, tie better

gu teh ve

sort out, classify

gu teh ve

classify, sort out

gu ve

prepare, make ready, practice, fix

gu yaw ve

correct one's speech

gui hpehˇ ve

discipline someone with blows, knock sense into

gui shiˍ ve

sharpen a metal tool

gui ve

slip over a surface

guiˇ k'awꞈ-e ve

run back home วิ่งกลับไป

guiˇ ponˬ guiˇ leuˉ

visit too often, wear out welcome

guiˇ toˇ chehˇ deˇ yoˬ. awˬ kaˍ awˬ nu kanˉ te<

there's no sense just hanging around, let' do some other work.

guiˇ ve

visit, socialize, play around

guiˇ ve

to split up, separate

guiˇ yaꞈ ve

to fornicate

guiˬ

skin, outer covering

guiˬ yuˇ ve

to have a creepy feeling, fearful anticipation

guˆ daꞈ ve

collide with each other head-on

guˆ naˬ ve

hurt by butting

guˆ ve

bump with the head, butt, collide head-on

guˇ

pigeon, dove

guˇ meuˇ

tame pigeon

guˉ pi

string coiled around an object to hold it together กระเป๋าเงิน

guˉ yiˆ

a mat

guˉ yiˆ shehˆ hk'oˆ

three mats

g’a ponˬ ve

arrive safely

g’awˆ pfuhˍ ve

pick up something and throw

g’uiˬ po

lakeˬ pondˬ puddle

ha caˬ ha laiˇ (aˬ)

embarrassing, disgraceful (how...!)

ha chui naˍ paw

handles on sides of frying pan

ha hkui

tripod สามขา

ha leh maˇ paw

not do things rightˬ be incompetent

ha leh paw ve

do things properly ไม่มีที่ติ

ha leh paw ve

know one's jobˬ work cheerfully and well

ha leh paw ve chaw

a proper sort of person, a good worker

ha lehˬ ha k'a te piˇ ve

to entertain, put at ease เต้มใจทำ

ha lehˬ htaˇ gaˬ la tcuh puiˉ ve nawˬ tiˉ yoˬ.

the only one who can bring happy times is you.

ha lehˬ kuiˬ

happiness, reason to be happy แหล่งแห่งความยินดี

ha lehˬ kuiˬ ca k’oˆ maˇ ponˬ

we cannot sufficiently express our happiness

ha lehˬ tuˬ

joy, happiness, a cause for happiness

ha lehˬ tuˬ k'oˆ kuiˬ maˇ cawˬ

it's a tremendous pleasure ยินดีไม่มีที่ติ

ha pa awˬ liˇ, yaˇ miˇ awˬ liˇ

woman's period ประจำเดือน(ระดู)

ha pa cheˆ ve

be a new moon

ha pa ehˉ

artificial satellite ดวงจัทร์เสี้ยว

ha pa hkui

moonlight ดวงจันทร์ส่องสว่าง

ha pa hkui daꞈ jaˇ

the moonlight is beautiful. ดวงจันทร์ส่องสว่างมาก

ha pa hpfuhˇ

monthly salary เงินดือน

ha pa hpuˇ hiˉ pun teˇ pun

one-eighth of the monthly wages เงินเดือนหนึ่งส่วนแปด

ha pa tawˍ

a full moon

ha tehˍ che ve

stick out one's tongue

haw hpuˇ pehˇ hpuˇ

boat and raft fare

haw keuˬ

cattle fence เบ่ง

haw loˆ k'oˍ

boat เรือ

haw loꞈ k'oˍ caˉ behˆ

oar

haw loꞈ k'oˍ htawˆ ve

scoop out a boat from a log

haw loꞈ k'oˍ tuˍ loꞈ ve

a boat sinks

haw tiˍ ve

restrict, restrain

hawˆ peu ve

wind forwardˬ wind up

hawˆ tawˆ ve

come out too fast (as a child born prematurely)

hawˇ cheˆ ve

sell out, sell completely, outright

hawˇ taˆ ve

increase the price of

hawˉ hk'aˆ awˬ caˆ tawˆ ve

have a vasectomy ทำหมันชาย

hawˍ daꞈ ve, hui daꞈ ve

cooperateˬ be united

hawˬ caˇ hk'eh-aˬ

keeps crying to be fed อ้อนกิน

hawˬ tawˇ ve

go around crying

haˆ hkeu< loˬ

get out of here!

haˆ k'ai

go away! get out of here! รีบไป

haˆ te leh k'ai taˬ-oˬ

we ought to go quickly

haˇ nuˬ ve

have stinking armpitsˬ smell as bad as a goat

haˉ hk'aw

cave ถ้ำ

haˉ hkiˉ ve

be abnormal, immoral, shocking

haˉ k'o haˉ ki kehˆ aˬ htoꞈ ma le. ciˬ

what are rocks chattering in a caveˉ teeth.

haˉ k'oˍ hk'oˇ meuˇ

mouth of a cave ปากถ้ำ

haˉ k'oˍ hk'oˇ meuˇ

mouth of a cave ปากถ้ำ

haˉ maˇ hkiˉ

not be abnormal, immoral

haˉ pui aꞈ jeꞈ shuˉ hk'u taˇ dawˆ

don't knock out a clay pipe on a rock. (proverb)

haˉ pui coˆ ve

pile up stones

haˉ pui daˬ ka

liverwort

haˉ pui de

rocky groundˬ expanse of rock

haˉ pui shiˍ taˬ

rocky rapids

haˍ htaw hk'aw tzuhˇ hawˆ keu ve

wet one's pants

haˍ jaˇ ve awˬ lawn yoˬ.

it's a very sad subject เรื่องยาก

haˍ pi caˆ

belt of trousersˬ sash around middleˬ girdle เข็มขัด

haˍ pi kawˬ

belt buckle หัวเข็มขัด

haˍ pi tsuhꞈ ve

fasten a belt

haˍ yaˇ g'awˇ yaˇ

poor people คนยากคนจน

haꞈ daꞈ ve

love each other

haꞈ haꞈ pehnˇ pehnˇ

lovinglyˬ lots of love

haꞈ k'aˉ puiˉ ve

be compassionate

haꞈ maˇ la tuˬ ga laˇ mehˍ

help me to love you more!

haꞈ tcuhˉ taˍ ve

persist in love

heh caˬ

the rice in a swidden

heh dawˆ ve

break up the clods in a field

heh hk'aw

to fields เลือกสวนไร่นา

heh hk'aw kanˉ

work in the fields งานไร่งานสวน

heh hk'aw pan te chehˇ ve

build a hut to stay in in the fields สร้างกระท่อมในไร่

heh hkoˇ

swidden ไร่

heh htu ve

clear a swiddenˬ feel trees in an area before burning it

heh k'awˇ kiˬ ve

be busy hoeing the fields รีบขุดหญ้า

heh ko ve

fence a field ล้อมไร่

heh shehˆ pun nyiˇ pun

two-thirds of the field สองส่วนสามไร่

heh taˇ-oˆ heh taˇ-oˆ hpehꞈ ve

be chewy and hard

heh te caˇ ve

earn one's living by hill-farming

heh vaꞈ gawˇ chuˇ tcuhˉ ve hk'e chaw yaˇ haiˬ chuˇ tcuhˉ ve yoˬ.

just as rattan thorns stick to a wild boar, the thorns of malicious gossip stick to a human being.

heh vaꞈ tawˍ-a

there are (the tracks of) a wild boar!

hehnˇ caˇ ve

depend on others for a living

hehˆ dawˬ ve

swallow (a liquid)

hehˆ puiˉ hk'aw awˍ mawꞈ peh jaˇ

there are plenty of monkeys in the jungle.

hehˆ puiˉ hk'aw awˍ vaˇ ca htu k'awꞈ la oˬ

he's come back from cutting bamboo in the jungle.

hehˆpaˍ aꞈ taꞈ piˇ ve

keep the chinese out, block out the chinese

henˇ awnˬ ve

pass an exam, promoted เรียนจบ

henˇ cheuˬ ve

be a good student

henˇ jawˬ ve

learn by practice, study and learn

heuˆ daꞈ tuˬ ka tiꞈ te daꞈ ve

engaged, promise to marry หมั้น

heuˆ naꞈ ve

marry youngˬ marry early in life

heuˆ-e geꞈ-e ve

hit something hard

heuˇ sha hpawˇ deh kuiˬ

dock, pier

heuˬ te ve

sigh with weariness,

heuꞈ daꞈ ve teˇ ceuˬ awˍ g'uiˬ sha ve mehˆ g'uˇ suh awˬ hawˉ lo hkanˍ yuˬ ve awˬ ceuˬ hpehꞈ ve yoˬ.

matrimony is something which is received in the sight of god.

heˆ heˆ te ve

accelerate

heˍ puiˉ ve neˇ

a lying spirit

heˍ toˇ ve

go around telling lies

hiˉ maˬ teˇ maˬ

the eighth one

hk'a awˍ ehˬ

weakly (adverb)

hk'a beh-ehˍ

until it's all covered ปิดคลุม

hk'a beh-ehˍ beh mehˍ

cover it up completely ปิดมิดชิด

hk'a biˇ biˇ

all full, chock full of เต็ม, สมบูรณ์

hk'a biˇ hk'a lawꞈ

full and plenty เต็มพอดี

hk'a biˇ-ehˍ

abundantly เต็ม

hk'a bvuhˆ caˇ ve

eat one's fill, until full กินเต็มที่

hk'a bvuhˆ ehˬ caˇ ve

eat one's fill กินให้อิ่ม

hk'a bvuhˆ-ehˍ

until one is satisfied อิ่มเต็มที

hk'a cawˇ

skillfullyˬ accurately พอดี

hk'a cawˇ cawˇ (ehˍ)

rather well, fairly well พอดี

hk'a cawˇ-ehˍ

skillfully, well, accuratelyˬ almost พอดี

hk'a caˆ-ehˍ

exactly พอดี

hk'a ceꞈ

in plenty, forming complete group

hk'a cheˆ

until it breaks

hk'a dawꞈ-ehˬ

until they touchˬ to the point of contact

hk'a dehꞈ chaw naˆ, coˇ shaˍ hk'aˇ-awˍ

follow them well, those tracks there!

hk'a dehꞈ ehˬ te ve

do properly ตั้งใจทำ

hk'a dehꞈ k'oˆ k'o

indeed, in fact, actually พูดดีๆ

hk'a dehꞈ tzuh chehˇ sheˍ

stay still!

hk'a dehꞈ-ehˍ

properly, thoroughly ดีๆ

hk'a fui fui k'ai ve

go the same distance ไปใกลเท่ากัน

hk'a fui-ehˍ

the same distance, just as far ใกล้-ไกลเท่าๆ กัน

hk'a g'a yuˬ

reach out until you get it! จับให้ได้

hk'a g'a-ehˍ

as far as, until it reaches

hk'a gaˬ

until ถึง

hk'a gaˬ suh

everywhere, everyplace ถึงทุกที่

hk'a geh

together ด้วยกัน

hk'a geh k'ai k'o, kawˆ kuiˬ maˇ cawˬ

if we go together, there's nothing to be afraid of ถ้าไปด้วยกันไม่ต้องกลัวเลย

hk'a hehnˇ hehnˇ

as strongly as possible, as loud as one can

hk'a hoˍ

completely (red lahu)

hk'a jaˇ-ehˍ

with might, to the utmost สุดแรง

hk'a je-ehˬ

fairly, enough for everyone, in plenty

hk'a je-ehˬ cawˬ piˆ-oˆ

let there be plenty to go around!

hk'a jehˇ

to limit of endurance, as much as one can stand เต็มที่

hk'a jehˇ te mehˍ

give it your all!

hk'a jehˇ-ehˍ

with all one's might, as much as one can stand สุดกำลัง

hk'a jehˇ-ehˍ caˇ ve

eat one's fill กินเต็มที่

hk'a k'ai gaˇ paˍ

all who want to go ผู้อยากไป

hk'a k'ehˬ k'ehˬ te ve

widen ทำกว้างๆ

hk'a lawꞈ

sufficiently พอดี

hk'a lawꞈ

sufficiently, enough พอดี

hk'a lawꞈ ehˬ heuˆ ve

get enough เอาแต่พอดี

hk'a lawꞈ heuˆ ve

get enough ได้เพียงพอ

hk'a lawꞈ lawꞈ maˇ nyiˉ taˍ sheˍ

something redˬ something bare

hk'a leh

to the end สิ้นสุด

hk'a loˍ hk'a hawˆ-ehˍ (vuiˬ ve)

(to buy) everything one needs ทุกสิ่งทุกอย่างที่จำเป็นต้องมี

hk'a ma-ehˍ

equally, in the same amount, to the same extent เท่ากัน

hk'a mvuh ehˍ

to the same height, equally tall สูงเท่ากัน

hk'a mvuhˇ hk'a na te ve

indulge in all kinds of outrageous behavior ลวนลาม

hk'a mvuhˇ hk'a na yaw ve

say outrageous things, reviling people พูดเรื่อยเปลื่อย

hk'a nehˆ

until it's all wet ให้เปียก

hk'a nga ngai ve awˬ ceu

things easy to do สิ่งง่ายๆ

hk'a ngai

easily ง่ายๆ

hk'a ngai ngai tiˉ

with the greatest of ease ง่ายๆ

hk'a paˆ

intensifying particle, used where non-visual perception is at issue ได้ยิน, รู้ลึก

hk'a paˆ neˍ

i hear something! ได้ยินอยู่นะ

hk'a peu-eˬ

allˬ everythingˬ completely ทั้งหมด

hk'a sha sha-ehˍ

easily, with no problems ง่ายๆ

hk'a shiˍ

so that one knows เท่าที่รู้

hk'a shuˍ maˇ heˆ

not be the same ไม่เหมือนกัน

hk'a shuˍ shuˍ

in just the same way เหมือนๆ กัน

hk'a shuˍ-ehˍ

in the same way, manner เหมือนกัน

hk'a shuˍ-ehˍ te ve

to do in the same way, likewiseˬ make it the same

hk'a suh-ehˍ

until death ยาวเท่ากัน

hk'a suh-ehˍ tawˍ-ehˍ te mehˍ

make them all the same length ทำให้เสมอกัน, ไม่ลำเอียง

hk'a tawˍ ehˬ mawˬ ve

see something clearly

hk'a tawˍ lehˆ-ehˍ

sticking out plainly, in full view ชัดเจน

hk'a tawˍ-ehˍ

nice and flatˬ evenly, perfectly lined up เสมอภาค

hk'a tiˍ ehˬ

all the way to (adv expression) จนสุดทาง

hk'a ve

to sow rice ปลูก

hk'a zuh

as long as possible (time) ครบปี, ตลอดปี

hk'a zuh chehˇ ve

stay as long as possible อยู่ครบ

hk'a zuh-ehˍ

the same length, equally long ครบปี, ตลอดปี

hk'ai maˍ ve

explain by narration, tell an instructive story เล่า

hk'ai pawnˍ ve

confess (animist)

hk'ai pawnˍ ve

(animist) confessˬ tell one's inmost thoughts

hk'ai ti ve

transplant (in the ground)

hk'ai ve

narrate, report something

hk'aiˉ pehˍ ve

cross out something written ลบ

hk'aiˉ ve

to slander, revile someone นินทา

hk'aiˬ k'ai ve

move away

hk'aiˬ ve

to move away

hk'anˇ ve

cry out, groan, complain บ่น

hk'anˇ ve lawˬ ve

beg and beseechˬ beseech with loud cries อ้อนวอน

hk'anˍ

kind of fish trap

hk'aunˬ

splash! เสียงสิ่งตกน้ำ

hk'aw

mountain, hill ภูเขา

hk'aw

clf for hills, mountains ลักษณะนาม(เขาหนึ่งลูก)

hk'aw

inside, interior, into, to ข้างใน

hk'aw

hole, object with a hole in it, a ring รู

hk'aw awˬ hkuiˉ puiˍ

foot of mountain ตีนเขา

hk'aw baˬ

the other side of the mountainˍhill หลังเขา

hk'aw baꞈ le

a ridge, mountain slope ข้างเขา

hk'aw baꞈ le awˍ k'ai ve

to ridge-walk (around a mountain) ไปข้างเขา

hk'aw cawˆ-ehˬ ve

a range of mountains ภูเขาที่เป็นทิวแถว

hk'aw cu

a single mountain, hill

hk'aw cu chehˇ-ehˬ

mountain with pointed peak

hk'aw cu g'euˉ-ehˬ

mountain with rounded peak

hk'aw cu tawˍ-ehˬ

mountain with flat peak

hk'aw daˬ

a fern that grows in the hills

hk'aw ehˉ

hill ภูเขาเล็ก

hk'aw hk'oˆ

on top of the mountains บนภูเขา

hk'aw hk'oˆ lawˬ hk'oˆ teˇ ti le le daꞈ ve

in the hills every place is good.

hk'aw hk'oˆ yaˇ

hill folk, hill tribesmen ชาวเขา

hk'aw hkuiˉ puiˍ

foot of a mountain เนินเขา, เชิงเขา

hk'aw hkuiˉ puiˍ

foot of mountain ตีนเขา

hk'aw kaˍ

mountain pass, valley between mountains ระหว่างภูเขา

hk'aw kaˍ lawˬ kaˍ

hills and mountains, habitat of wild animals ระหว่างภูเขา

hk'aw leh meuˇ

end of mountain range, bottom of a mountain สุดทางด้านหนึ่งของภูเขา

hk'aw mehˍ

bottom of a hill เชิงเขา

hk'aw nyiˇ maˬ

two mountains สองภูเขา

hk'aw pui

mountain, hill ภูเขา

hk'aw pui hk'oˆ lo bon maˍ ve

the sermon on the mount คำเทศน์บนภูเขา

hk'aw suh k'ai ve

travel through the mountains ไปตามภูเขา

hk'aw taˆ hawˆ ve

arrive at the peak of a mtn

hk'aw taˆ ve

climb a mountain ขึ้นเขา

hk'aw tcuhˉ-ehˬ

all curled up ม้วนตัว

hk'aw uˉ

top of hill ยอดเขา

hk'aw uˉ tcuh

summit, peak, mountain top ยอดเขา

hk'aw ve

to open (as wound), have a hole made in something แผล

hk'aw yaˇ lawˬ yaˇ

hill folk ชาวเขา

hk'awehꞈ

something concave, hollow เสียงน้ำตก

hk'awˆ ve

put on the head, wear on the head ใส่, สวม

hk'awˇ

classifier for cloth ปู(แผ่, ขยายที่พื้น)

hk'awˇ

clf for long objects (gun, tools, candles, needles) ลักษณะนาม (กระบอก, อัน, ด้าม)

hk'awˇ

smoke ควัน

hk'awˇ (v) ve

to (v) sneakily, to (v) in secret แอบทำ..

hk'awˇ hpawnˬ daꞈ ve

assembleˍmeet in secret แอบประชุม

hk'awˇ hto ve

to tell in secret, confidentially แอบบอก

hk'awˇ jaˆ ve

to spy แอบดู, สอดแนม

hk'awˇ laˬ ve

come in secret, sneak up on แอบมา

hk'awˇ na ve

listen secretly, eavesdrop แอบฟัง

hk'awˇ nyi ve

sneak a peak at แอบดู

hk'awˇ paꞈ daꞈ ve

copulate in secret แอบมีเพศสัมพันธ์

hk'awˇ tuˬ

mat, matress, sheet, blanket (something to spread out) เสื่อ, สาด

hk'awˇ ve

to steal, rob ขโมย

hk'awˇ ve

to spread out, lay out ปูพื้น

hk'awˉ awˍ hk'awˉ loˇ

beg and beseech

hk'awˉ ve

to beg, pray (animist) ขอโทษ, อ้อนวอน

hk'awˬ (num) (clf)

which (clf)ˉ อันไหน

hk'awˬ ca haˉ tu la le.

where did you spend the nightˉ

hk'awˬ ca k'ai k'awꞈ la ve le

where have you beenˉ ไปใหนมา

hk'awˬ g'aˇ chi g'aˇ

each and every person แต่ละคน

hk'awˬ k'ai le

where are you goingˉ (greeting) ไปใหน

hk'awˬ kaꞈ

whereˉ ที่ไหน

hk'awˬ lawˇ awˬ kawˇ

border of a basket ตระกร้าว่าง

hk'awˬ lawˇ teˇ shiˍ

one basket กระทายหนึ่งลูก

hk'awˬ le

where (is it)ˉ อยู่ไหน

hk'awˬ naˬ taˇ hkiˉ

sickness and trouble

hk'awˬ paˉ

on which sideˉ ด้านไหน

hk'awˬ teˇ ha pa le

which month is itˉ เดือนไหน

hk'awˬ teˇ hk'eh

which animalˉ ตัวไหน

hk'awˬ teˇ maˬ ca vuiˬ a k'o

whichever one you go and buy แม้ว่าซื้ออันไหน

hk'awˬ ve

sickness, sick (red lahu) อันไหน

hk'awꞈ

year ปี

hk'awꞈ biˇ nyi

last day of the old year วันที่ครบปี

hk'awꞈ caˇ ve

celebrate the new year ฉลองปีใหม่

hk'awꞈ cehˬ ha cehˬ

the "year-tree" (used in celebrations) ต้นไม้สำหรับฉลอง

hk'awꞈ chi muiˬ caˇ tcuhˇ tcuh maˇ hkawˍ

this year the crop is not so plentiful. ปีนี้ไม่เหมาะที่จะทำไร่

hk'awꞈ dehˬ ve

to shrink, retract

hk'awꞈ geh ve

enter the new year

hk'awꞈ haˉ

new year's eve คืนก่อนปีใหม่

hk'awꞈ hk'aw

throat หลอดคอ

hk'awꞈ hk'aw k'aˉ ve

be stuckˍcaught in throat ติดคอ

hk'awꞈ hk'aw naˬ ve

sore throat เจ็บคอ

hk'awꞈ hk'aw suhˉ pehˍ piˇ ve

strangle someone บีบคอ

hk'awꞈ htaꞈ shehˆ maˬ teˇ pun pehˬ k'o nyiˇ hpehꞈ ve

six divided by three equals two.

hk'awꞈ laˉ

ashes ขี้เถ้า

hk'awꞈ laˉ dehˍ

bamboo stuffed with cooked rice ข้าวหลาม

hk'awꞈ laˉ hk'ehˇ

ashtray ถาดขี้เถ้า

hk'awꞈ liˇ ha liˇ

new year's customs ประเพณีประจำปี

hk'awꞈ nawˉ

the back of, behind ข้างหลัง

hk'awꞈ nawˉ

backˬ behind

hk'awꞈ nawˉ hpfuhˆ tawˍ daꞈ leh

back-to-back หลังชนหลัง

hk'awꞈ nawˉ hpfuhˆ tawˍ daꞈ ve

be back to back

hk'awꞈ nawˉ htaˇ

in the future ในอนาคต

hk'awꞈ nawˉ paˉ

the back side, backwards ด้านหลัง

hk'awꞈ nawˉ teˇ shinˉ

next week, a week later สัปดาห์หน้า

hk'awꞈ nyi suhˍ nyi chi awˬ hawˉ awˍ

six or seven days at most หลังจากหกเจ็ดวัน

hk'awꞈ peu ve

send something back ส่งคืน

hk'awꞈ peu ve

send something back

hk'awꞈ peꞈ ve

give back (an object) คืนให้

hk'awꞈ piˇ ve, hk'awꞈ laˇ ve

to give back ให้คำตอบ

hk'awꞈ suhˉ

the new year ปีใหม่

hk'awꞈ suhˉ mvuhˇ hpeuꞈ teˇ haˉ

new year's eve คืนก่อนวันปีใหม่

hk'awꞈ suhˉ nyi

new year's day วันปีใหม่

hk'awꞈ uˉ

the beginning of the year ครบรอบหนึ่งปี

hk'awꞈ ve

to return, take something back ตอบ

hk'awꞈ zuh

the year round ครบปี

hk'awꞈ zuh ha peh

complete a full year's cycle

hk'awꞈ zuh nawˆ shiˍ

lentilˬ pigeon pea

hk'aˆ

village หมู่บ้าน

hk'aˆ

expensive, costly แพง

hk'aˆ

basket

hk'aˆ awˬ paˇ neˇ laˇ cawˬ shawˍ laˇ

are there still a lot of tigers near the villageˉ

hk'aˆ caꞈ yaˇ awˍ

it's very expensive!

hk'aˆ chawˇ lawˬ paˆ

one's fellow villagers เพื่อนบ้าน

hk'aˆ chawˇ lawˬ paˆ

one's fellow villagers เพื่อนบ้าน

hk'aˆ chi nyiˇ hk'aˆ ceh yawˇ uiˍ ve

his power just extends to these two villages

hk'aˆ hai

live in a hamlet, separate from main village

hk'aˆ hk'aw awˍ teˇ g'aˇ kaꞈ maˇ chehˇ-oˬ

there's no body around in the village right now.

hk'aˆ hk'aw tu leh hehˆ puiˉ hk'aw k'ai ve

starting off from the village they went into the jungle.

hk'aˆ hkiˉ lawˬ hkiˉ

troubles in the village

hk'aˆ hpaˆ daꞈ ve

billage divides, breaks up แยกหมู่บ้าน

hk'aˆ htaꞈ jaw k'ai ve

avoid a village, make a detour around a village

hk'aˆ jaˇ

the edge of a village

hk'aˆ jaˇ hk'aˆ ji

all around the village รอบหมู่บ้าน

hk'aˆ jaˇ hk'aˆ ji

all around the village รอบหมู่บ้าน

hk'aˆ jaˇ k'ai ve

go to the edge of village, go to defecate ไปนอกหมู่บ้าน

hk'aˆ jaˇ neˍ!

that's really expensive! แพงจัง

hk'aˆ ji

around the village, vicinity of village

hk'aˆ k'aw ji

the middle of the village กลางหมู่บ้าน

hk'aˆ k'awꞈ hk'aˆ le

all over the village ทั่วหมู่บ้าน

hk'aˆ kan ve

armed with a crossbow ถือธนู

hk'aˆ leh

assistant headman ผู้ช่วยผู้ใหญ่บ้าน

hk'aˆ liˇ

village custom กฎหมู่บ้าน

hk'aˆ liˇ keu ve

give small gift to headman when moving into village ธรรมเนียมหมู่บ้าน

hk'aˆ lonˉ

large village หมู่บ้านใหญ่

hk'aˆ mi hpawˇ

lower part of the village ใต้หมู่บ้าน

hk'aˆ neˇ

village spirit ผีหมู่บ้าน

hk'aˆ nyiˇ hk'aˆ

two villages สองหมู่บ้าน

hk'aˆ nyiˇ hpawˇ

both sides of the village สองด้านของหมู่บ้าน

hk'aˆ pa bawˆ ve

shoot at a target with a crossbow แลกธนูกันยิง

hk'aˆ shaw paˍ

village protectors (against bandits, etc.) ยามหมู่บ้าน

hk'aˆ sheh

village headman ผู้ใหญ่บ้าน

hk'aˆ sheh aꞈ chi hk'e tawˇ yaw ve chaw maˇ mawˬ jaw

whoever heard of talking to a headman that way!

hk'aˆ sheh hpu piˇ leh chi hpaˇ htaꞈ htawˍ hk'aw htaiˍ tawˆ piˇ ve

the headman paid some money and got the guy out of jail.

hk'aˆ sheh ma

village headman's wife ภรรยาผู้ใหญ่บ้าน

hk'aˆ sheh te ve

act as headman

hk'aˆ taˍ ve

set up a village

hk'aˆ uˉ hpawˇ

upper part of the village ทิศเหนือของหมู่บ้าน

hk'aˆ yaˇ

villager ลูกบ้าน

hk'aˇ ciˇ

(earth) fireplace ที่ตั้งเตาไฟ

hk'aˇ kuiˉ ehˬ

very bitter ขมมาก

hk'aˇ suh

tracks, trail ติดตาม

hk'aˇ tawˉ-ehˬ

as bitter as gall

hk'aˇ ve

bitter ขม, เค็ม

hk'aˇ ve

be active, diligent เก่ง

hk'aˉ puˍ hk'aˉ lu

baskets in general, various kinds of baskets กระพา, กระทาย

hk'aˬ awˍ

whereˉ

hk'aˬ fe

how wide กว้างเท่าไหร่

hk'aˬ fui, hk'aˬ fui vuiˇ le

how far (is it)ˉ ไกลเท่ากันใหม

hk'aˬ g'aˇ chi g'aˇ

each and every person ทุกคน

hk'aˬ g'oꞈ chi g'oꞈ

every household ทุกบ้าน

hk'aˬ hk'e awˍ haˉ e tuˬ le

where shall we spend the nightˉ ไปค้างคืนที่ไหน

hk'aˬ hk'e ceh ceh

how very!, to what an extent! ขนาดไหน

hk'aˬ hk'e ceh g'a chi hk'e ceh (v)

(v) as much as one can ได้เท่าไหร่ก็เท่านั้น

hk'aˬ hk'e g'a te tuˬ naˍ aˇ shiˍ

i don't know what to doˉ

hk'aˬ hk'e hpeh chuiꞈ ve kaꞈ daꞈ ve yoˬ.

however how you tie it, it's okay. มัดอย่างไรก็ดี

hk'aˬ hk'e hpehꞈ htawˇ te k'oꞈ e e nyi ceh yoˬ

anyway we'll just head back and have a look at it.

hk'aˬ hk'e hpehꞈ ve le

what's going onˉ เป็นอย่างไร

hk'aˬ hk'e k'ai le

what happenedˉ how did it goˉ เกิดอะไรขึ้น

hk'aˬ hk'e k'oˆ k'o,

for example, if one says 'how' ถ้าจะพูดไปแล้ว

hk'aˬ hk'e k'oˆ ve le

what did you sayˉ พูดอย่างไร

hk'aˬ hk'e kaꞈ

no matter what อย่างไรก็ตาม

hk'aˬ hk'e kaꞈ te maˇ hpehꞈ-oˬ

there was nothing to be done. อย่างไรก็ทำไม่ได้แล้ว

hk'aˬ hk'e le

how are thingsˉ อย่างไร

hk'aˬ hk'e te (leh)

howˉ having done howˉ ทำอย่างไร

hk'aˬ hk'e te htawˇ, hk'aˬ hk'e hpehꞈ htawˇ

at any rate, in any case อย่างไรก็ตาม, ถึงแม้

hk'aˬ hk'e te ve le

how did you do it ทำอย่างไร

hk'aˬ hk'e ve teˇ ceuˬ

what kind of, which kindˉ

hk'aˬ hk'e ve yehˬ le

what kind of house is itˉ บ้านหลังไหน

hk'aˬ hpawˇ chi hpawˇ kuˬ cuꞈ ve

invite people from all over

hk'aˬ htaˆ

whenˉ เมื่อไหร่

hk'aˬ htaˆ chi htaˆ

always ทุกเมื่อ

hk'aˬ htaˆ chi htaˆ

always, forever ประจำ

hk'aˬ htaˆ kaꞈ

always เสมอ

hk'aˬ htaˆ teˇ nyi

some day or otherˬ on what dayˉ วันไหน

hk'aˬ htaˆ teˇ nyi

on which dayˉ

hk'aˬ htaˆ teˇ yanˇ

at any time เวลาไหน

hk'aˬ htaˆ teˇ yanˇ suh tuˬ naˍ a

i may die at any time. จะตายเมื่อไหร่

hk'aˬ hui le

how big is itˉ ใหญ่เท่าไหร่

hk'aˬ kaˬ chi kaˬ

everywhere ทุกที่ทุกทาง

hk'aˬ lawn chi lawn peuˬ ve awˬ mehˆ

period, full stop ฟูลสต็อฟ(.)

hk'aˬ lo

whereˉ ที่ไหน

hk'aˬ lo chehˇ ve le

where do you liveˉ อยู่ที่ไหน

hk'aˬ lo chi lo

everywhere ทุกที่

hk'aˬ ma (v) maˇ heˆ

not (v) so much, not (v) very much ไม่มาก

hk'aˬ ma chi ma

no matter how much เท่านี้เท่านั้น

hk'aˬ ma daꞈ jaˇ ve le

how very good it is ดีสักเท่าไหร่

hk'aˬ ma k'o nyi hk'aˇ suh le

how much are you willing to pay for itˉ or how much are you willing to accept for itˉ

hk'aˬ ma ma

a lot, much, so much เท่าไหร่

hk'aˬ ma ma maˇ (v)

not (v) very much

hk'aˬ ma ma taˇ caˇ

don't eat so much! อย่ากินมาก

hk'aˬ ma oˇ ma maˇ cawˬ

there aren't that many ไม่มีเท่า

hk'aˬ ma peuˬ hk'aˬ hk'e te htawˇ k'awꞈ shu a cuˉ yaꞈ ga laˇ ve yoˬ.

no matter how we do it or how much we spend, the government people will help us.

hk'aˬ ma te ve le

how much of it are you makingˉˬ how much are you asking forˉ (price)

hk'aˬ maw

how long (time) นานเท่าไหร่

hk'aˬ mvuh

how highˉ สูงเท่าไหร่

hk'aˬ mvuhˇ chi miˬ

all countries, each and every country ทุกประเทศ, ทุกเมือง

hk'aˬ nyi chi nyi

each and everyday

hk'aˬ nyiˇ

how many

hk'aˬ nyiˇ chi

how many groups of tenˉ

hk'aˬ nyiˇ chi hk'awꞈ

how many decadesˉ

hk'aˬ nyiˇ naˍ liˍ gaˬ oˬ le

what time is itˉ

hk'aˬ nyiˇ naˍliˍ gaˬ oˬ le

what time is itˉ กี่โมงแล้ว

hk'aˬ nyiˇ pawˆ

how many times, how often กี่ครั้ง

hk'aˬ pehˉ, hk'awˬ pehˉ

where is itˉ

hk'aˬ to chi to

everybody ทุกผู้ทุกคน

hk'aˬ ve

which อันใหน

hk'aˬ ve aˉ htaw yehˇ gaˇ ve le

which knife do you want to useˉ อยากใช้มีดเล่มใหน

hk'aˬ ve iˉ shiˍ htawˇ caˇ hpehꞈ-aw.

you may eat any of the fruit. ผลไม้ลูกไหนก็กินได้

hk'aˬ ve laˇhuˍ yaˇ maˇ k'oˆ nawˬ aꞈ te tcuh laˇ hehˉ

any lahu would probably let you do that.

hk'aˬ ve teˇ paˉ

on which sideˉ ด้านใหน

hk'aˬ vuiˇ oˇ vuiˇ maˇ cawˬ

it's not all that far. ไม่ไกลเท่า

hk'aˬ zuhˬ

how long (space or time) ยาวเท่ากัน

hk'aˬmoˆ

khmu tribe

hk'e

stretch something out

hk'e

object, oppose something

hk'e

clf for sudden movements, strokes

hk'e

like, thus, so ดังนั้น

hk'e

approximately, about ประมาณ

hk'e caw caw

to such an extent, degree ขนาดนั้น

hk'e caw-ehˬ

just about, more or less เท่านี้

hk'e caˬ caˬ

to such an extent ขนาดนั้น

hk'e caˬ caˬ taˇ te neˍ

don't exert yourselves so much อย่าทำขนาดนั้น

hk'e ceh

merely, just, only (adverb) แค่นี้

hk'e ceh ca dawˇ guiˇ ve maˇ heˆ

we're not just playing around with the idea ไม่ไช่เล่นๆ

hk'e htawˇ

however, but อย่างไรก็ตาม

hk'e hui

as big as this เท่านี้

hk'e k'o,

so, then, in that case (when beginning sentence) ดังนั้น

hk'e kaꞈ

but, however แต่ว่า

hk'e kaꞈ, nawˬ g'a law ve yoˬ

but you do have to wait. แต่ว่าคุณต้องรอ

hk'e leˇ

like, just as it is เหมือน

hk'e leˇ hpehꞈ chehˇ ve awˬ lawn htaꞈ yawˇ nyi ma maˇ cawˇ

he's not satisfied with the way things are (present circumstances) ไม่พอใจกับเรื่องที่เกิดขึ้น

hk'e leˇ te chehˇ a sheˍ

stay as you are, don't trouble yourself

hk'e leˇ te chehˇ ve

be idle, have nothing special to do อยู่เฉยๆ, ทำเหมือนไม่อะไร

hk'e leˇ yehˇ baˬ ve

waste something ใช้เปล่าๆ

hk'e ma ma

about as much as เท่าเท่ากัน

hk'e maw maw

as long a time as นาน นาน

hk'e suh e ve yoˬ

and so he died ตายอย่างนั้น

hk'e taw taw

like thisˬ to this extent

hk'e taw taw daꞈ jaˇ ve pa taw...

since it's so very good...

hk'e te

well then, so

hk'e te k'o

thereupon, after that, in that case ถ้าเช่นนั้น

hk'e te leh (awˍ)

then, after that, so ดังนั้น

hk'e te leh awˍ hk'e

so..., then..., thereupon... ดังนั้น

hk'e te sheˍ leh awˍ

after the previous state of affairs came about... ทำอย่างนั้น

hk'e, tehꞈ

ends quote clause

hk'ehˇ

excrement, feces อุจจาระ

hk'ehˇ hawˆ ve

to have diarrhea ท้องร่วง

hk'ehˇ hk'aw diˬ

buttock

hk'ehˇ hk'aw diˬ, hk'ehˇ hk'aw pui

the butt แก้มก้น

hk'ehˇ hk'aw hawˇ ve

idiom meaning lazy, "heavy in the butt" ก้นหนัก(ขี้เกียจ)

hk'ehˇ hk'aw hpawˇ

the rear part ด้านท้าย(รถ)

hk'ehˇ hk'aw lawˬ ve

be alert, "light in the butt" ก้นเบา(ตื่นตัว)

hk'ehˇ hk'aw, hk'ehˇ tuˇ

anus ก้น, ทวารหนัก

hk'ehˇ hkanˉ ve

to be constipated อุจจาระติด

hk'ehˇ hkaˉ ve, hk'ehˇ cehˍ ve

be constipated ถ่ายยาก

hk'ehˇ k'oˬ kuiˬ

place to excrement ส้วม

hk'ehˇ k'oˬ yehˬ

outhouse ห้องน้ำ

hk'ehˇ k'uˉ shiˆ tuˬ

toilet paper กระดาษชำระ

hk'ehˇ meuˇ

a turd ทวารหนัก

hk'ehˇ nuˬ ve

to stink of excrement เหม็นอุจจาระ

hk'ehˇ oˬ, hk'ehˇ k'oˬ ve

to excrement ถ่ายอุจจาระ

hk'ehˇ tehꞈ ve

to fart, break wind, have gas ผายลม(ตด)

hk'ehꞈ

rung, step of a ladder ขั้นบันได

hk'eun

instrument, tool, utensil

hk'eun

half done, half-way through

hk'eun daꞈ ve

be equal, half and half เท่ากัน

hk'iˉ hk'iˉ k'ai ve

snicker, giggle หัวเราะกิ๋กๆ

hk'o caˍ ve

call an animal to eat เรียกสัตย์มากิน

hk'o hk'awꞈ ve

call backˬ recall เรียกคืน

hk'o ve

draw water

hk'oˆ

above, on top of ข้างบน

hk'oˆ

clf for cloth, clothing

hk'oˇ

clf for families, households ผ่า

hk'oˇ meuˇ

mouth, opening ปาก

hk'oꞈ tuꞈ ve

face sunken with distress

hk'oꞈ-e ve

get dented รอยเว้า, ยุบ

hka daꞈ ve

bicker with each other

hka puiˉ ve

fault-finding

hka ve

criticize, find fault or intercede, bring peaceˉ เข้าชัดขวาง

hkanˇ

gold

hkanˉ

clf for groups of ten ติด

hkanˉ chaw

kachin, jinghpaw ชาวกะฉิน

hkanˉ tiˍ tanˍ ve

be jammed tight, be stuck for good

hkanˉ ve

be clogged, blocked ติด

hkanˍ hkawˇ

a curse คำรับรอง

hkanˍ k'ai ve

go across, pass through ข้ามไป

hkanˍ maw ve

long-suffering, enduring อดทนนาน

hkanˍ piˇ shehˍ hpaˇ

protector ผู้ค้ำประกัน

hkanˍ piˇ ve

protect ค้ำประกัน

hkanˍ suh ve

suffer death, sacrifice one's life

hkanˍ tawˆ ve

vouch for someone's release, post bond for release

hkanˍ ve

undergo, bear, endure, able to resist อดทน

hkanˍ ve tuˇ ve

swear to something, guarantee

hkanˍ ve tuˇ ve

bear false witness, swear falsely

hkanˍ yuˬ ve

receive something (significant) ทนรับ

hkaoˬ monˉ te htaˇ diˇ g'a keu ve

when you make bread you have to put in yeast.

hkaw

horn เขา

hkaw

lump, clod

hkaw hpi-u teuˇ caꞈ teˇ maˬ

one computer

hkawehˉ

be jealous of, envy อิจฉา ริษยา

hkawehˉ ma

small cymbal ฉิ่งฉับ

hkawehˉ puiˉ ve

be enviousˬ covetous

hkawnˍ

tax

hkawnˍ keu ve, hkawnˍ piˇ ve

pay taxes

hkawnˍ shaw ve

collect taxes, exact tribute

hkawˆ

jail คอก

hkawˆ hk'aw keu ve

put in jail, imprison ใส่ในคุก

hkawˆ ko ve

put up a fence ล้อมรั้ว

hkawˆ teˇ kaˬ

one fence คุกอีกที่

hkawˇ

sound, noise เสียง

hkawˇ

clf for spoken words ภาษา

hkawˇ haweh bvuhˬ ve

an echo resounds

hkawˇ haweh kaˇ ve

hear an echo

hkawˇ ho

echo

hkawˇ jaˇ neˍ

you talk too much!

hkawˇ jaˇ neˍ

you talk too much!

hkawˇ liˉ

property

hkawˇ mvuh

the high-falling tone เสียงสูง

hkawˇ mvuh hkawˇ nehˬ

high and low pitch เครื่องหมายเสียงสูง-ต่ำ

hkawˇ mvuh hkawˇ nehˬ

tones เสียงสูงเสียงต่ำ

hkawˇ mvuh hkawˇ nehˬ

high and low pitched words, tonal contours (of a language)

hkawˇ mvuh hkawˇ nehˬ ve awˬ heˆ

tone marks เครื่องหมายเสียงสูงเสียงต่ำ

hkawˇ mvuh ngeh

the high short tone เสียงสั้น

hkawˇ mvuh zuhˬ

the high-rising tone เสียงยาว

hkawˇ na puiˉ ve

to be obedient, meek เชื่อฟัง

hkawˇ na ve

listen to advice ฟังเสียง

hkawˇ nehˬ

the low-falling tone เสียงต่ำ

hkawˇ nehˬ ngeh

the low short tone เสียงสั้น

hkawˇ nehˬ zuhˬ

the flat low tone เสียงต่ำราบ

hkawˇ ngeh

abbreviation, short form or word

hkawˇ suhˉ ve

be hoarse, raspy เสียงแหบ

hkawˇ teˇ hkawˇ

one word

hkawˇ tzuhˇ-aˇ neˍ

you talk too much!

hkawˇ ve

heavily pouring, gush

hkawˇ zuhˬ

full form, long form of word

hkawˇ-ehˬ

clustered, clumped

hkawˇmiˇniˆ

communist คอมมิวนิสต์

hkawˉ hkawˉ k'ai ve

limp along, stagger

hkawˉ htehˆ

quartet ร้องสี่คน

hkawˉ luˉ hkawˉ tanˇ

offerings (animistˉ)

hkawˉ tanˇ cehˬ

offering tree, from small village to senior village at new year's festival

hkawˉ ve yoˬ

i'm sorryˍapologize. ขอโทษ

hkawˉ yehˬ

choir ร้องเพลงประสานเสียง

hkawˍ

a top ลูกข่าง

hkawˍ

have an abundant yield

hkawˍ gehˬ ve

a top spins ลูกข่างหมุนเร็ว

hkawˍ shiˍ baˬ ve

throw a top ข้าวงลูกข่าง

hkawˍ tawˍ

barn owl นกเค้าแมว

hkawˍ teh ve

set a top spinning

hkawˍ ve

suit well, fit well (clothing) เหมาะสม

hkawˬ monˇ teˇ shiˍ

a loaf of bread ขนมหนึ่งก้อน

hkawˬ newˉ

sticky rice

hkawˬ nuˉ, hkawˬ monˇ

cake, bread ขนม

hkawˬ vanˇ

half of the day

hkawꞈ

six ผสม

hkawꞈ daꞈ ve

mixed together, confused ผสมกัน ปนกัน

hkawꞈ daꞈ ve

mix together

hkawꞈ hkawꞈ hawˆ hawˆ

all mixed up, a tangled mess ผสมผสานกัน

hkawꞈ hkaꞈ ve

be sparse, scattered, few and far between

hkawꞈ hkaꞈ ve

scarce, scattered

hkawꞈ tanˍ

sixth grade

hkawꞈ taˍ ve

already mixed in, included

hkawꞈ ve

mix together ใส่

hkaˆ bawˆ ve

shoot a crossbow ยิงธนู

hkaˆ caˆ

bow string สายธนู

hkaˆ dawˇ

stockˍshaft of crossbow

hkaˆ ho

bow of the crossbow

hkaˆ le

crossbow trigger ไกหน้าไม้

hkaˆ le awˉ ve

pull a crossbow trigger ลั่นไก

hkaˆ mawˍ ve

aim a crossbow เล็งธนู

hkaˆ sheˍ ve

scoop out and sow, scatter, spread หว่าน

hkaˆ teˇ hkoˇ

part of the village

hkaˆ thaw ve

load a crossbow

hkaˆ ve

scoop something outˍup ตัด, ฟัน

hkaˆ yaˇ a kehˉ a ciˉ chu jaˇ ve

be much fatter than the villagers คนในหมู่บ้านที่อ้วนกว่ามาก

hkaˆ yuˬ ve

to get by scooping จับเอา

hkaˇ baiˇ

carbine

hkaˇ baiˇ lonˉ

modern american-type rifle

hkaˉ ce bawˉ k'oˍ

a quiver

hkaˉ ce htaˇ ve

load an arrow

hkaˉ ce meuˇ

arrowhead

hkaˉ shiˉ

a file (tool)

hkaˉ, hkaˆ

crossbow

hkaˍ hkawˇ

a curse

hkaꞈ-ehˬ

separated, sparsely

hkaꞈ-ehˬ g'aꞈ ve

weave loosely

hkeh

cord, string, rope เชือก

hkeh

clf for animals ดัว

hkeh diˬ

ball of thread กลอด้าย

hkeh g'awˬ ve

spin thread ฟั่นด้าย

hkeh neh

membrane of fruits ตอก

hkeh puˬ lawˆ

termite hill จอมปลวก

hkeh shiˍ

a bean bag ลูกช่วง

hkehnˇ la ve

to improve, be an improvement ดีขึ้น

hkehnˇ ve

be well-off, prosperous ทุเลา

hkehˆ

lead (metal)

hkehˆ

clf for packets แผง

hkehˆ caˇ ve

have a feast, wedding celebration ฉลองสมรส

hkehˆ chaw

guest, visitor แขก, ผู้มาเยือน

hkehˆ chaw haˉ kuiˬ yehˬ

a hotel โรงแรม

hkehˆ chaw haˉ kuiˬ yehˬ

hotel, inn โรงแรม

hkehˆ htaꞈ caˇ tuˬ keu teh ve

offer food to a guest

hkehˆ taˬ

pencil ดินสอ

hkehˆ taˬ

pencil

hkehˇ

cup, bowl, vessel ถ้วย

hkehˇ chi nyiˇ hkehˇ teˇ cuˍ yoˬ

these two dishes are a set.

hkehˇ chi teˇ maˬ peꞈ aˬ law

this plate is cracked!

hkehˇ hk'aw iˉ kaˆ a ciˉ keu a

put some water into the bowl, please. ใส่น้ำในจานให้หน่อย

hkehˇ htawˆ k'oˍ

small mortar

hkehˇ lonˉ

basin, tub จานใหญ่

hkehˇ naˍ paw

cup handle หูจับ

hkehˇ pehˆ nehˆ

trayˬ shallow dishˬ saucer

hkehˇ taˬ che tuˬ

a pencil sharpener

hkehˇ taˬ che ve

sharpen a pencil

hkehˇ tcuh ve

to bedazzle, cause to see stars

hkehˇ ve

to split open

hkehˇ yuˬ teh ve

to set a meal วางถ้วย

hkehˉ nawehˬ caˇ ve

engagement party หมั้น

hkehˍ hpeˇ

an evangelistic campaign, music

hkehˍ hpeˇ awˬ moˍ

musical group (religious)

hkehˍ hpeˇ te ve

make gospel-music, conduct campaign

hkehˬ

fencing contest รำดาบ

hkehˬ ca ve

look for something very intently

hkehˬ te daꞈ ve

to fence each other รำดาบใส่กัน

hkeu pfuhˍ piˇ ve

to lay a curse on someone สาปแช่งใส่

hkeu pfuhˍ piˇ ve

lay a curse on someone

hkeu ve

curse, revile (red lahu) สาปแช่ง

hkeuˬ ve

go, march เหยีบหยาม

hkeuˬ<

come on! let's go!

hkeuˬ< k'oꞈ-e

let's go back home!

hkeuꞈ deˇ yoˬ

all that trouble for nothing! เหนื่อยเปล่า

hkeuꞈ deˇ yoˬ

all my trouble was for nothing!

hkeuꞈ ve

be burnt ยาก ลำบาก

hkeˬ liˍ sawˇ

a lisu ชาวลีซอ

hkeˬ mewꞈ

a hmong ชาวม้ง

hkeˬ yawꞈ

a yao ชาวเย้า

hkeˬmewꞈ geh kaꞈ cawˬ

it's there where the hmong are.

hkiˆ

calculate, figure คำนวณ

hkiˆ ve, kiˇ ve, hkiꞈ ve

ride ขี่, ขับ

hkiˇ saˬ maˆ

christmas คริสมาส

hkiˉ kuiˬ

reason to worry สิ่งที่ทำให้กังวล

hkiˉ kuiˬ keh kuiˬ

troubles, misfortunes, woes

hkiˉ ve

to worry, troubled กังวล

hkiˉ ve kiˬ ve

be anxious and busy กระวนกระวาย

hkiˉ ve kiˬ ve

be anxious and busy กระวีกระวาด

hkiˬ

body dirt

hko jaˇ

hyper, mischievous ชนมาก

hko ko ve

to fence in a garden ล้อมรั้วสวน

hko noˆ, hko nuˆ

a clampˬ a vise

hko te ve

plant a garden ทำสวน

hko teˇ hko

a garden สวนหนึ่ง

hkoˇ (baˉ)

half, or a piece of ครึ่ง

hkoˇ puiˉ aˬ, hkoˇ sha ve

be fragile, brittle, delicate แตกง่าย

hkoˇ ve

shatter, break into pieces ซน

hkoꞈ ve

munch, eat noisily เคี้ยว

hkriꞈ

christ คริสต์

hkriꞈ yaˇ

christians คริสเตียน

hkriꞈsamaˆ chehˇ ve

take time off for christmas

hkui

foot, leg แช่

hkui chiˇ leh aˇ gaˬ

i try to lift my feet and cannot.

hkui cu nyi te ve

stand on tiptoes เขย่งเท้า

hkui cu nyi te ve

walk on tiptoes

hkui cu nyi toˇ k'ai ve

walk on tiptoes เดินเขย่ง

hkui cu nyiˉ te leh mui ve

squat on one's toes นั่งยอง

hkui dawˇ

sock ถุงเท้า

hkui dawˇ

socks

hkui ha, hkui haiˇ

footprints ร่องลอยเท้า

hkui han chaw k'ai ve

follow footprints, trail someone

hkui hawˉ

beneath the foot ใต้ฝ่าเท้า

hkui hteh mehˆ cuˉ

crippled and blind ขาหักตาบอด

hkui hteh ve

have a broken leg, be lame ขาหัก

hkui hteh ve

have a broken legˬ be lame

hkui hteˆ ve

to kick ยกแข้ง

hkui hteˆ ve

kick with a foot

hkui htiˇ

one's footing, balance สะคุค

hkui htiˇ

one's footing

hkui htiˇ hteˆ heuˆ leh paiˍ ve

trip and fall

hkui htiˇ hteˆ ve

stumbleˬ lose one's footing

hkui htiˇ hteˆ ve

stumbleˬ be tripped up

hkui htiˇ ponˬ kuiˬ

stumbling-block ที่สะคุคเท้า

hkui htiˇ ponˬ tuˬ

stumbling blockˬ source of troubleˬ a problem

hkui htiˇ ponˬ tuˬ maˇ mawˬ

i don't see that there'll be any problems.

hkui htiˇ ponˬ ve

to stumble สะดุดเท้า

hkui htiˇ ponˬ ve

stumbleˬ lose one’s footing

hkui k'awˍ lehˍ

ankle น่องหัวเข่า

hkui k'awꞈ paˍ

a cripple คนขางอ

hkui k'awꞈ, hkui g'awˇ

the whole leg หน้าขา หน้าแข้ง

hkui k'uˉ daꞈ ve

have one's legs or feet crossed เท้าไขว้กัน

hkui k'uˉ te mui ve

sit with crossed legs นั่วไขว้ห้าง นั่งไขว้ เท้า

hkui kawˬ

anklet

hkui kiˉ

hoof

hkui ku caˆ

achilles tendon

hkui luˬ paˍ

a cripple เท้าพิการ

hkui ma peuˍ

big toe หัวแม่เท้า

hkui meuˇ laꞈ meuˇ

handicrafts, hands and feet งามฝีมือ

hkui naw

toe นิ้วเท้า

hkui naw cehˉ

little toe นิ้วก้อย

hkui naw daꞈ

fourth toe นิ้วเท้าดี

hkui naw daꞈ

fourth toe (lucky toe)

hkui naw hk'ehˇ

dirt attached to, in between toes

hkui naw hteˆ heuˆ ve

stub one's toe

hkui naw juhˇ

middle toe

hkui naw kaˍ

space inbetween toes ง่ามนิว

hkui naw kaˍ lawˆ ve

have athlete's foot

hkui naw zuiˬ

second toe นิ้วชี้

hkui naˆ leˆ ve

to slip, take a false step เหยีอบลื่น

hkui naˆ leˆ ve

slipˬ miss one's footing on a slippery place

hkui naˆ ve

take a step เท้าดำ

hkui neˆ te ve

hop เขย่าเท้า

hkui neˆ te ve

to limp

hkui ngehˆ hkui ngehˆ te ve

to limp along

hkui ngehˍ co-e, hkui mehˍ

heel

hkui pehˉ daꞈ aˍ ve

have one's feetˍlegs crossed

hkui pehˍ k'u

calf of leg น่อง

hkui piˍ

a step ก้าวเท้า

hkui sheh chiˇ ve

lift up one's leg

hkui sheh chuˇ ve

have one's foot fall asleep

hkui sheh daˍ kuiˬ

a callus on the foot

hkui sheh hk'e ve

stretch one's legs เหยียดขา

hkui sheh htaꞈ yuˬ pehˉ ve

pick up a footˍleg and cross it over the other one

hkui sheh juˇ ve

go by foot, on foot เดินเท้า

hkui sheh mehˆ ve

sprain one's ankle เท้าเคล็ด

hkui sheh naˆ kuiˬ

pedal (of bicycle) ที่เหยีบเท้า

hkui sheh naˆ ve

step with the foot

hkui sheh ngaˉ ve

to spread one's legs

hkui sheh teˇ hk'e hteˆ ve

give someone a kick เตะหนึ่งครั้ง

hkui sheh teˇ hk'e htinˍ ve

give someoneˍsomething a kick

hkui shiˍ k'uˉ

toenail เล็บเท้า

hkui taw k'aw

sole of foot

hkui taw k'aw htaꞈ

instepˬ upperside of foot

hkui taw pa

the whole foot ฝ่าเท้า

hkui tawˇ

stump of a foot or leg

hkui tawˍ laꞈ tawˍ

all of one's activities (lit., footprintsˍhandprints)

hkui tcuh ve

to be crippled in the legs ขาพิการ

hkui tcuhˉ

knee ข้อเท้า

hkui tcuhˉ hk'a wehˍ k'ai piˇ mehˍ

may their knees become weak!

hkui tcuhˉ teh ve

kneel, bend the knee คุกเข่า

hkui ve

delicious, taste good รสดี อร่อย

hkui ve

flavor

hkui ve

to shine

hkui venˇ laꞈ venˇ

sins of hands and feet (action)

hkui yaˇ

the beginning, time when something begins

hkuiˇ

kind of tiny bug with itchy bite

hkuiˇ

night

hkuiˇ jaˇ ve mvuhˇ miˬ

very fertile country เมืองที่อุดมสมบูรณ์

hkuiˇ ma

son's wife, daughter in law สะใภ้

hkuiˇ yawˇ nuˍ yawˇ

fertile seeds

hkuiˉ daw

post, pillar เสา

hkuiˉ nawˆ tcuhˉ ve

wear shoes, put on shoes

hkuiˉ nawˆ teˇ paˉ

one shoe รองเท้าข้างเดียว

hkuiˉ noˆ

shoes

hkuiˉ noˆ teˇ ceh

a pair of shoes

hkuiˉ nuˆ

shoe, sandal รองเท้า

hkuiˉ nuˆ caˆ

shoelace สายรองเท้า

hkuiˉ shiˍ nyiˉ

tomato มะเขือเทศ

hkuiˉ zuhˍ

great sambar deer กวาง

hkuiˉ zuhˍ lehˬ hehꞈ

ringworm, eczema

hkuiˬ ve

be ungrateful หยิ่ง

hkuiˬ ve ngaˇ ve

be disobedient, disrespectful, stuck-up

hkunˉ hawˉ hkanˇ

king กษัตริย์

hkunˉ hawˉ hkanˇ te tuˬ awˬ ceuˬ awˬ hk'aˇ

royal lineage รัชชทายาทกษัตริย์

hkunˉ hpawˇ

the government, government affairs

hkunˉ htawˍ

old headman, former chief

hkunˉ maw

senior headman (red lahu)

hkunˉ uiˍ

a great lord, official ผู้ใหญ่บ้าน

hkuˇ

teacher ครู

hkuˇ yaiˬ

head teacher ครูใหญ่

ho lo jo-ehˬ te ve

just go through the motions, without putting heart into something

hoˆ tiˍ ve

shut up (a room) completely, restrain by covering with hand

hoˆ toꞈ ve

totally on fireˬ burn up, burn away

hoˆ tsuhˇ ve

to close up

hpa chiˇ ve

weave cloth

hpa dehˬ ve

cloth shrinks

hpa haw tuˬ iˉ kaˆ hk'aw g'a tiˆ ve

to dye cloth you have to dip it in water.

hpa jaˇ

the hem, edge of a garment

hpa yuˬ leh awˬ bawehˇ tawˍ ve

partition off a room with a curtain

hpaiˇ dawˆ ve

gamble at cards

hpaiˍ hkawꞈ daꞈ piˇ ve

shuffle cards

hpaiˍ pa daꞈ ve

shuffle cards สับไพ่

hpanˍ teh (taˍ) ve

create for future use

hpanˍ toˇ ve

wander, pass through various places

hpaw gehˬ e ve

run away fast

hpawˇ caˉ miˇ caˉ yaˇ

stepchildren

hpawˇ haˉ ve

spend the night

hpawˇ ji ve

clear a field with a bush knife

hpaˆ daꞈ guiˇ daꞈ ve

part from one another

hpaˆ saˆ naˆ xxxxxx

fate

hpaˇ k'aˍ ngaˉ-ehˬ te ve

straddle something

hpaˍ shaˍ

religion

hpe jawˆ ve

shake off, remove by shaking (dirt from a mat)

hpeh deu ve

hang something fromˬ suspend something

hpeh ka ve

tie up firmlyˬ establish, organize, put together มัดติดไว้

hpeh naˬ ve

burn with pain

hpeh pfuhˍ ve

tieˍfasten something onto someone and makeˍlet him wearˍcarry it

hpeh tsuhꞈ ve

tie up, restrain by tying

hpehˆ dawˇ ve

thrash aroundˬ flail one's limbs about

hpehˇ ce ve

release something so it drops

hpehˇ peu ve

set free, releaseˬ push something so it flys forward

hpehꞈ bawˬ hpehꞈ kaˆ

be utterly wretched ลำบากใจ

hpehꞈ daꞈ ve

turn out all rightˬ come out wellˬ happen for the best

hpehꞈ haˍ ve awˬ ceuˬ

problems ปัญหา

hpehꞈ kaꞈ hpehꞈ bawˬ caꞈ

i'm so bored i could die!

hpehꞈ naˬ ve

baptize (sprinkling)

hpehꞈ ve hk'e leˇ

as much as one can ตามความสามารถ

hpeuˆ naˬ ve

have severe localized pain

hpfuhˆ dawˇ nyi ve

turn something over in one's mindˬ think about something from all angles

hpfuhˆ leh chiˇ aꞈ piˇ ve

betray and deliver to

hpoˆ jaˆ ve

spy in a group (kids peeking from around a corner)

hpoꞈ naˬ ve

be swollen and painful

hpu cawˬ ve

to have money

hpu caˆ aꞈ hpeh pfuhˍ ve

fasten a silver chain (around someone’s neck) to wear

hpu chaˬ ve

audit accounts

hpu chiˇ piˇ ve

lend money

hpu chiˇ ve

borrow money

hpu dawˆ ve

beat silver, work silver

hpu guˉ pi

wallet, purse

hpu hk'a biˇ biˇ cawˬ ve

to be full of money เงินครบ

hpu htawnˍ

bank ("money prison")

hpu htehˍ ve

add more moneyˬ make up the difference in money

hpu jiˇ

silver ornament

hpu jiˇ jiˇ ve

adorn with silver ornaments

hpu keu paˍ

a financial contributor ผู้ใส่เงิน

hpu keu piˇ ve

pay money, chip in money ใส่เงินให้เชา

hpu maˇ cawˬ nehˉ teꞈ chiˉ maˇ heˆ

even if we don't have any money, that's no problem.

hpu nawˉ piˇ ve

give someone a bribe of money

hpu ngaˍ ve

to borrow money

hpu nuꞈ ve

take money as a commission

hpu pa ve

change money แลกเงิน

hpu piˇ ve

spend moneyˬ pay for with money ให้เงิน

hpu shi ca g'a kuiˬ

a way to get money ลู่ทางหาเงิน

hpu tan to

representative, surrogate, scapegoatˉ

hpu tanˇ k'oˍ

offering-box, contribution box

hpu tanˇ keu ve

put in an offering

hpu tanˇ ve

a money offering

hpu tanˬ daꞈ ve

bet money against someone

hpu tawˆ ve

change money, break a note, exchange old coins for modern money

hpu teˇ ceuˬ leh teˇ ceuˬ kaꞈ maˇ piˇ-oˬ

they're not giving out any kind of silver anymore.

hpu tiˉ hk'aˆ shiˍ

silver button (used abundantly on lahu clothing)

hpu tsuh-aˍ ve

weighed silver

hpu tuˬ ve, hpu yehˇ tuˬ ve

be stingy with money

hpuiˇ chi nawˬ aꞈ maˇ cheˆ laˇ htawˇ, cheˆ kaꞈ k'ai ve yoˬ

even though the dog didn't bite you, you're still startled.

hpuiˇ chi teˇ g'uiˬ k'o...

as for these bunch of dogs... หมาพวกนี้

hpuiˇ chi ve mehˍ tawˇ nehꞈ cawˬ ve

this dog has a stumpy tail.

hpuiˇ ciˬ

canine tooth (of a person)

hpuiˇ gawˬ-ehˍ hk'a paˆ vaˬ

the dogs have shut up all of a sudden! หมาเงียบไปแล้ว

hpuiˇ hkawˆ

kennel, pen for dogs กรงสุนัข

hpuiˇ lawˬ hkawˇ

sound of a dog barking เสียงหมาเห่า

hpuiˇ pehˇ

small brown hornet

hpuiˇ ve ciˬ

a dog's tooth

hpuiˇ ve htaiˍ ve

change and decayˬ change for the worseˬ degenerate

hpuˉ-ehˍ te ve

whitenˬ make white

hta bi-an te ve

to register

hta hpiˇ

split-bamboo slats

hta ngaˇ paˍ

hired worker, hired laborer

hta ngaˇ ve

work for someone else, work for hire

hta pehˍ ve

slap to deathˬ kill with a sharp blow

hta poˬ ve

fly flutteringly

hta shoˆ piˇ ve

pat, stroke, pet (an animal)

hta tu

hammer

hta tu dawˆ ve

to hammer

hta ve

strike with the flat of the hand, slap, swat, clap

hta ve, htaˇ ve

do work for hireˬ work for someone elseˬ work fixed hours

htaiˇ

central thai, thailand

htaiˉ ve

to plow

htaiˍ

layerˬ levelˬ story (of a building)ˬ grade (in school)ˬ shelf

htaiˍ hk'awꞈ paˍ

redeemer ผู้ไถ่คืน

htaiˍ hk'awꞈ paˍ

redeemerˬ the savior

htaiˍ hk'awꞈ ve

to redeem ไถ่คืน

htaiˍ hk'awꞈ ve

to ransom, redeem

htaiˍ piˇ ve

save (3rd person object)

htaiˍ tawˆ ve

rescue, save, redeem

htaiˍ tawˆ ve

save fromˬ win release from

htaiˍ ve

rescue, save, ransomˬ redeem, deliver

htaiˍ ve

change something (clothes)ˬ change, become different

htaiꞈwan

taiwan

htanˇ daꞈ ve

be in harmony with each otherˬ get along

htanˇ ve

care aboutˬ attach importance toˬ respectˬ love

htanˍ tuˬ

a shieldˬ something used for protection

htanˍ tuˬ ve

protect, a protection โล่

htanˍ ve

to suspect, be suspicious กำบัง

htanˍ ve

protect from, shield from, block off from, dodge

htanˍ ve

be suspicious of someoneˬ suspect something

htaoˍ ve

be in working orderˬ be operative

htaoˍ ve

old, venerable

htaw chiˇ ve

set a weapon

htaw k'oˍ ve

have a hole

htaw kuiˬ k'aˉ kuiˬ

a hindranceˬ a snagˬ a preoccupation

htaw kuiˬ kanˉ

unavoidable work, a pressing job

htaw kuiˬ kanˉ

essential work

htaw law shaˆ kuˬ ve

the phone rings เสีองโทรศัพท์ดัง

htaw ve

prepare a trap or weapon for use

htaw ve

pierceˬ bore throughˬ make a hole in

htaw ve

to be urgentˬ to be hindered

htaw ve

square the end of

htaw ve

skillful, clever

htawnˍ

prison, jail

htawnˍ hk'aw

in jail, prison คุก

htawnˍ hk'aw (mui ve)

(to sit) in jail, in prison

htawnˬ yaˇ

prisoner, inmate

htawˆ heuˆ ve

catch on somethingˬ hook onto somethingˬ become entangled with a curved object

htawˆ toˇ ve

walking around with a caneˍstick

htawˆ toˇ ve

walk with a cane or stick

htawˆ tuˬ

an object for hooking ontoˬ a hookˬ a claw

htawˆ ve

to hookˬ to peck atˬ to bite (as a snake)

htawˇ

pine tree

htawˇ (v) nawˬ (v)

(v) to and froˬ (v) back and forth

htawˇ de

pine grove

htawˇ g'euˆ

paper

htawˇ g'euˆ chi teˇ ceuˬ paˇ jaˇ

this kind of paper is very thin. กระดาษอย่างนี้บางมาก

htawˇ g'euˆ hpu

paper money

htawˇ g'euˆ noˆ tiˍ tuˬ

a paperclip

htawˇ g'euˆ po k'oˍ

cardboard box

htawˇ g'euˆ teh ve

fold paper

htawˇ g'euˆ teˇ k'oˆ

one sheet of paper หนึ่งแผ่น

htawˇ g'euˆ teˇ k'oˆ

one piece of paper

htawˇ g'euˆ tsuhˆ ve

crumple up paper

htawˇ g’euˆ po k’oˍ

cardboard boxˬ carton

htawˇ hpu

white pine

htawˇ hpu mvuh

needle of white pine

htawˇ k'oˍ loˇ

great slaty woodpecker

htawˇ meuˇ shiˍ

custard apple

htawˇ naˆ k'aˍ

black pine

htawˇ ngaˆ ma

red-ringed parakeet

htawˇ nyi ve

feel something

htawˇ po lawey

kind of very small owl

htawˇ sha

lucky pine tree (used at new year's celebrations)

htawˇ sha hpaꞈ

pine needle

htawˇ shawˍ

kind of pheasant with red spots on feathers

htawˇ ve

touch

htawˇ-ehˬ

abundantlyˬ thicklyˬ crowded togetherˬ close-grown (of hair)

htawˇbaꞈ

butter (bur)

htawˍ

digging tool

htawˍ beˆ ve

dibble with a dibbling-stick

htawˍ k'awehꞈ

mattockˬ trowel-like digging tool with curved handle

htawˍ ve

direct one's view to, aim at, focus on

htawˬ

bean, peaˬ legume

htawˬ diˬ, miˬ nawˆ

groundnutˬ peanut

htawˬ mehˆ

written letter (chin)

htawˬ-a

what

htawˬ-a te leh...

whyˉ

htaˆ ve

be sharpˬ keen

htaˇ

temporal particle, when

htaˇ baˉ

wooden boards

htaˇ kaˆ ve

work full time

htaˇ kaˆ ve

work full time at somethingˬ work in a permanent position

htaˇ laˬ ve

comeˍarrive by feeling one's way

htaˇ po

piano, accordion, keyboard instrument

htaˇ po ve awˬ ha bvuhˬ puiˉ ve

piano key

htaˇ shoˆ ve, htaˇ k'ai ve

feel one's wayˬ grope

htaˇ ve

strum with the fingersˬ tap gently on

htaˇ ve

cock (certain weapons), set in position for firing

htaˬ pehˬ

shelf for food and dishes

htaꞈ

upper sideˬ top surface

htaꞈ

accusativeˍdative particle (identifies object), accusative of time

htaꞈ naˬ juˆ naˬ ve

have stabbing pains

htaꞈ pehˍ ve

kill someone by affixation (crucifixion)

htaꞈ ve

to affix, drive into place, fasten by piercing

hteh

clf for log, hunk of wood

hteh cheˆ ve

break apartˬ break cleanly off

hteh du

skirt, sarong

hteh du choˆ ve

tuck in a sarong

hteh du choˆ ve

tuck in a sarong

hteh du hkui meuˇ

hem of a skirt ปลายผ้าถุง

hteh du hkui meuˇ

hem of a skirt

hteh du oˍ

cloth hammock for a babyˬ cradle made from a sarong

hteh du teˇ cheˆ

one sarong

hteh du teˇ hk'awˆ

one sarong

hteh du veuꞈ ve

put on a skirtˬ wear a skirt

hteh tawˇ

clf for a length of something (log, cylindrical object)

hteh ve

breakˬ get broken

htehwˉ

clf for rows, lines (shan)

htehˆ kaˇ

tractor

htehˆ pehˍ ve

be killed by lightning

htehˆ ve

for lightning to flash, to strike (of lightning)

htehˇ ve

make a loop

htehˉfawehˆ

typhoid

htehˍ ve

add toˬ put in moreˬ fill a lack

htehꞈ

burmese rupeeˬ kyat

hteu

term, semester (in school)

hteunˍ

forestˬ wild plant or animal

hteunˍ tsuh

wild jungle, forest

hteuˉ ti

an emergencyˬ dire straights

hteuˉ ti htaˇ yehˇ tuˬ ve hpu htaꞈ yawˇ hk'aˬ htaˆ kaꞈ pfuhˇ faˬ ve

he always carries around money to use in an emergency.

hteuˉ ti ve pa taw

since it's an emergency จำเป็น

hteuˉ ti yoˬ.

this is an emergency.

hteˆ

tape (of a tape-recorder)

hteˆ baˬ ve

kick off (as a blanket)

hteˆ caꞈ, awˬ hkawˇ keu tuˬ ve

tape-recorder

hteˆ daꞈ ve

kick each otherˬ kick-box each other

hteˆ heuˆ ve

kick up against somethingˬ trip over something

hteˆ keu ve

kick into เตะใส่

hteˆ pehˍ ve

kick to death

hteˆ tuˬ ve bawˆ shiˍ

a footballˬ a ball for kicking

hteˆ ve

to kick (with foot)ˬ flick (with finger)

hteˆ ve

pluckˬ strum

hteˇ hpawˇ cawˇ hpawˇ

the right side (of a quarrel, controversy)

hteˇ hpawˇ cawˇ hpawˇ chehˇ ve

be on the right sideˬ be in the right

hteˇ kaꞈ (k'ai) ve

straight(en out from a bent condition)

hteˇ la tcuh ve

straighten somethingˬ make something straight

hteˇ la ve

become straight

hteˇ ve

be straight, upright, true

hteˇ-ehˍ te ve

be straightˬ straighten, set upright

hteˇ-ehˬ

straightly, directly, truly or literally (of meanings)

hteˇ-ehˬ cawˍ ve

be standing straight upˬ be vertical

hteˇ-ehˬ k'oˆ ve

speak frankly, speak literally

hteˇ-ehˬ te ve

make straight ซื่อตรง

hteꞈ baˬ ve

shave awayˬ shave off and discard

hteꞈ nyi paˍ

fortune-tellerˬ seer

hteꞈ nyi ve

looks into the futureˬ tell fortunes

hteꞈ ve

scrape, scrape off

hteꞈ ve, tawˇ hteˆ ve

tell fortunesˬ predict the future (animist)

hti ba ve

shine uponˬ radiate, reflect light

hti caˇ ve

to eat and drink togetherˬ feast together

hti gaˬ ve

for light to reach someplace

hti heuˆ ve

strike as with a beam of light

hti loꞈ la ve

come shining in

hti ve

radiate uponˬ shine upon

hti ve

to feastˬ have a celebrationˬ have a party

htinˍ

storage rack at side of houseˬ shelfˬ altar

htinˍ ve

bump intoˬ knock againstˬ strike

htinˬ ve

strike againstˬ bump into

htiˆ

clf for something wrapped

htiˆ shaˉ caˇ ve

wrap something (in a leaf) and steam it to eat

htiˆ ve

be wrappedˬ wrap and tie up, make a bundle of

htiˇ ve

to be dawn, daybreak

htiˍ nyiˇ caˬ

two shelves

htiˬ

number (thai)

htiˬ nuiˬ

number oneˬ the best (thai)

hto la htaˆ

television (thai)

hto law saˆ dawˆ piˇ ve

make a phone call

hto law saˆ k'awꞈ teh ve

hang up the phone

hto law saˆ kuˬ laˇ ve

the phone rings

hto law saˆ nanˍ baꞈ

telephone number

hto law saˆ yaw hk'awꞈ ve

answer the phone

hto law saˆ yaw tuˬ ve

telephone receiver

hto law saˆ yaw ve

speak on the telephone

hto laˇ ve, hto piˇ ve

tell

hto maˍ ve

to explain

hto maˍ ve awˬ lawn

report, (prophecy)

hto pawnˍ ve

admitˬ confess

hto pawnˍ ve

admitˬ confess

hto piˇ maˍ piˇ ve

inform someone

hto ve

tell, report

htooˇ

shows impatience, disagreement

htooˇ g'aˇ hteꞈ ve yoˬ.

all right, all right, i'm doing the best i can!

htooˇ hpehˇ daꞈ-oˬ

hey, lay off each other!

htoˆ

clf for layers

htoˆ deh ve

put on another top garmentˬ put a shirt on top of another

htoˇ (or htawˇ)

evenˬ also

htoꞈ daꞈ ve

meet someoneˬ pass someone (on the road, etc.)

htoꞈ ma htawˇ

everythingˬ anything

htoꞈ ve

meet, encounter

htu teh ve

chop down and leave something

htu ve

chop down, clear one's land

htu ve

be thickˬ be blunt

htuiˉ ve

worship, believe

htunˇ

flag (thai)

htunˇ hpehˇ ve

hang up a banner

htunˉ

lime (chewed with betel, used as white wash)

htunˉ saˍmehˇ

cementˬ concreteˬ plaster

htunˉ shehˍ ve

smear with lime

htuˇ cehˬ

flagpole

htuˇ cehˬ ti ve

plant a flagpole

htuˇ haˆ ve

be awkward, clumsy

htuˇ paˍ

ritual flag (white or yellow on a bamboo pole)

htuˇ ve

be in a state of sexual desire

htuˇ-ehˬ

pricked upˬ erect

htuˉ

clf for bags, sacks

htuˉ pui

a bagˬ a sack

htuˉ pui hpa

sack-cloth, sackcloth

htuˬ

beanˬ peaˬ legume

htwiˍ ve

scrape or rub with an instrument

i awˍ ve htawˇ (10 g'aˇ laˬ tuˬ yoˬ hehˉ)

at the very least อย่างน้อย

i htaˇ k'o, awˬ naw veuꞈ ve= ui la k'o awˬ nyi veuꞈ ve, aˬ ma le. aˉ hpehꞈ shiˍ

when it's little it wears greenˬ when it's big it wears red. what is itˉ a chili pepper. เมื่อเล็กใส่สีเชียวเมื่อใหญ่ใส่สีแดง คืออะไร พริก.

i k'ai ve

get smaller and smaller น้อยไป

i kaꞈ i jaˇ ve yoˬ

it was very small indeed. เล็กก็เล็กมาก

i la ve

shrink, decrease น้อยลง

iˉ chuˇ chi yuˬ tawˆ-a (tehˬ) te ve yoˬ

i'm trying to take out this thorn.

iˉ chuˇ htaꞈ ve

be pierced by a thorn

iˉ chuˇ tcuhˉ ve

a thorn sticks to something

iˉ kaˆ awˬ kaˍ lo cawˬ ve miˬ guiˬ

an island เกาะกลางแม่น้ำ

iˉ kaˆ awˬ kaˍ lo cawˬ ve miˬ guiˬ

an island เกาะกลางน้ำ

iˉ kaˆ buiˬ ve

dive into the water ดำน้ำ

iˉ kaˆ caˆ

water pipe, hose ลำธาร

iˉ kaˆ caˬ hkehˍ

crocodile

iˉ kaˆ cehˍ ve

water is constricted from flowing

iˉ kaˆ chawꞈ ve

pump water, absorb water (as a sponge)

iˉ kaˆ che ve

filter water

iˉ kaˆ chi hkui tcuhˉ tsuhˇ-ehˬ cawˬ ve

this water goes up to one's knees.

iˉ kaˆ chi maˇ tiˬ law

this water isn't muddyˍfouled at all.

iˉ kaˆ chuiˇ ve

wash with water ล้างด้วยน้ำ

iˉ kaˆ dawˇ

an undercurrent in the water

iˉ kaˆ dawˬ ve

to drink water

iˉ kaˆ dehˍ

waterpipe กระบอกน้ำ

iˉ kaˆ dehˍ

water pipeˬ water conduit

iˉ kaˆ gawˬ ve

cold water

iˉ kaˆ g’uiˬ po lo

pool (as in a stream)

iˉ kaˆ hk'aw paˍ tuˍ ve

fall into the water, sink

iˉ kaˆ hk'oˇ ceu aˍ ve

float on the water

iˉ kaˆ hkanˍ tuˍ keunˍ ve

worthy of baptism (qualified) มึความเหมาะสมรับบัพติสมา

iˉ kaˆ hkanˍ tuˍ ve

receive baptism รับบัพสมา

iˉ kaˆ hkanˍ tuˍ ve, iˉ kaˆ tuˍ yuˬ ve

receive baptism

iˉ kaˆ hkaˆ pfuhˍ daꞈ ve

scoop up water and splash each other วิดน้ำใส่กสัน

iˉ kaˆ hpuˇ

water bill ฟองน้ำ

iˉ kaˆ htanˍ ve

waterproof น้ำไม่รั่ว

iˉ kaˆ jaˆ pawnˍ tawˆ-e ve

water goes leaking right through.

iˉ kaˆ kuˇ ve

very cold water น้ำเย็น

iˉ kaˆ lawehˇ puiˉ paˍ

someone who knows how to swim ผู้ว่ายน้ำเป็น

iˉ kaˆ lawˬ naˉ ve

river is deep

iˉ kaˆ lehˬ

warm water น้ำอุ่น

iˉ kaˆ maˇ tawˆ tuˬ htanˍ ve

block something off so water won't get out

iˉ kaˆ nehˆ ve

be wet เปียกน้ำ

iˉ kaˆ nehˆ ve

wet with water

iˉ kaˆ ngawˉ la ve

to be sprinkled with water

iˉ kaˆ nu ve

be damp น้ำเน่าเสีย

iˉ kaˆ paˍ tiˆ ve

fall into water and get soaked

iˉ kaˆ pfuhˇ k’oˍ

pailˬ bucket

iˉ kaˆ pfuhˍ pehˍ ve

put out a fire with water

iˉ kaˆ pfuhˍ ve

squirt water onˬ to water (a plant)

iˉ kaˆ shehˆ kaw

three bottles of water น้ำสามขวด

iˉ kaˆ ta meuꞈ

water-gate

iˉ kaˆ tawˆ ve

water comes out

iˉ kaˆ tawˍ aˍ ve

diverted water

iˉ kaˆ tawˍ ve

make a weirˬ rechannel a stream by damming

iˉ kaˆ tawˬ

river bottom, riverbed

iˉ kaˆ taˆ la ve

the tide comes in

iˉ kaˆ teˇ jaˆ

one drop of water

iˉ kaˆ teˇ shinˉ le le g’a peˍ tcuhˉ taˍ ve yoˬ.

you have to keep changing the water every week.

iˉ kaˆ tiˬ

muddy water, foul water

iˉ kaˆ toˆ dawˬ ve

scoop up water and drink it

iˉ kaˆ tsuhˇ ve

wash with water

iˉ kaˆ tuˍ piˇ ve

baptize someone

iˉ kaꞈ gawˬ ehˬ caˬ maˇ daꞈ

if the water's too cold, the paddy won't be good.

iˉ kaꞈ kehˬ ve

fresh water, pure water น้ำสะอาด

iˉ kaꞈ yuˬ k'oˍ paˍ

someone who delivers water ผู้ส่งน้ำ

iˉ mvuhˇ aˉ hkeh

tether for a horse เชือกม้า

iˉ mvuhˇ aꞈ laˇ maˇ htanˇ

tigers have no respect for horses.

iˉ mvuhˇ caˇ

horseshoe

iˉ mvuhˇ ciˇ ve

ride a horse ขี่ม้า

iˉ mvuhˇ ciˇ ve

ride a horse

iˉ mvuhˇ gaꞈ

zebra

iˉ mvuhˇ hk'oˆ ce ve

fall off a horse

iˉ mvuhˇ hkiꞈ ve

rid a horse, horseback ขี่ม้า

iˉ mvuhˇ po enˍ daꞈ ve

have a horserace

iˉ shiˍ chi kuiˇ oˬ

this fruit is rotten. ผลไม้นี้เน่าแล้ว

iˉ shiˍ chi teˇ ceuˬ hkawˇ-ehˬ nawꞈ ve

this fruit grows in thick clusters ต้นไม้ต้นนี้มีผลดก

iˉ shiˍ hk'ehꞈ ve

to peel fruit ปลอกผลไม้

jaw

jaw spirit (type of evil spirit)

jaw ve

avoid, dodge, make a detour

jawˆ ve

shake something (up and downˍside to side)

jawˇ mawˇ

a superior, lord, master

jawˇ mawˇ ma

lady, female dignitary, madam

jawˇ mawˇ yaˇ

a gentlemen, aristocrat, upper class

jawˇ mawˇ yeˍsuˆ hkriꞈ ngaˬ hui htaꞈ chi taw chi naˉ haꞈ ve k'o

since the lord jesus loves us so deeply...

jawˬ caˆ

nerve

jawˬ caˆ

a nerve

jawˬ la ve

come to feel, realize, become aware

jawˬ tcuh ve

train someone, make someone practice

jawˬ ve

to feel (physical sensation, emotions, awareness)

jawˬ ve

study, practice, undergo training

jawˬ ve (liꞈ bvuhꞈ jawˬ ve)

to practice (writing) ฝึก

jawꞈ hk'awꞈ peu ve

send back by beating, beat and cause to go back

jawꞈ hkaw

whip (for animals) ไม้แส้

jawꞈ hkaw ehˉ

small whip (for disciplining) ไม้แส้เล็ก

jawꞈ maˍ ve

reprove, scoldˬ reprimand (by gentle beating)

jawꞈ tuˬ aˉ taˬ

a stick for beating

jawꞈ ve

hit, beat (wˍinstrument)

jaˆ

clf for a drop

jaˆ

clf for cubit

jaˆ bawˆ ve

shoot from an ambush

jaˆ nyi ve

steal a look at, glance at

jaˆ teˍ ve

wear away by dripping (erode)

jaˆ ve

sneak, spy on

jaˆ ve

leak, drip, trickle

jaˇ

big, excessive, too much

jaˇ

edge, rim, border

jaˇ aˬ neˍ

that's too much!

jaˇ aˬ neˍ, nawˬ k'oˆ ve awˍ

what you say is exaggerated.

jaˬ

sparrow

jaˬnaˬvaˍriˍ

january

jaˬpanˍ (mvuhˇ miˬ)

japan

jaꞈ meuˇ nawˆ

lentil

jehˇ tcuh ve

cause something to stop

jehˇ ve

stop, come to a stop, wait, pause

jehˇ ve

be patient, long-suffering, endure, hold out

jehˇ ve awˬ heˆ

a rest-sign, a comma

jehˬ cheˆ ve

come to a decision after discussion

jehˬ daꞈ ve

discuss wˍeach other, confer

jehˬ peuˬ-eˬ ve

terminate discussion

jehˬ piˇ ve, jehˬ laˇ ve

advise someone

jehˬ ve

discuss, confer, consult

jeˬ

a debt

jeˬ

goods, property

jeˬ cha ve

to owe a debt

jeˬ cha ve

owe a debt

jeˬ hk'awꞈ ve

repay a debt

jeˬ k'awꞈ shehˍ ve

pay back a debt

jeˬ pfuhˇ ve

owe a debtˬ carry a debt

jeˬ pfuhˇ ve

bear a debtˬ owe a debt

jeˬ piˇ paˍ

creditor

jeˬ piˇ ve

make a loan to

jeˬ shaw ve

collect a debt

jeˬ tcuhˉ ve

have debts, be in debt

jeˬ tcuhˉ ve

be in debt, have debts

jeˬ ve

buy on credit, buy but still owe

jeˬ yuˬ paˍ

debtor

jeꞈ

earth, dirt, soil

jeꞈ beh ve

cover over with dirt, earth

jeꞈ buˇ paˍ kaˇ

bulldozer, tractor

jeꞈ chiˆ aˍ ve

baked earth, fired clay

jeꞈ diˬ

clump of earthˬ cold

jeꞈ hk'aw

underground, in the earth

jeꞈ hpu

chalk

jeꞈ kawehˍ tuˬ ve

a shovel ที่ตักดิน

jeꞈ lehꞈ ve

"eat earth" eat a fine red clay during pregnancy

jeꞈ meu-e

dust

jeꞈ meuay du ve

dust fills the air

jeꞈ nawˉ nehˆ

mud

jeꞈ nehˆ

mudˬ wet earth

jeꞈ nehˆ leˆ kawˇ ve

slip in the mud ลื่นล้ม

jeꞈ nehˆ pehˆ= mehꞈ g'uˬ pehˆ

mud-holeˬ swamp

jeꞈ ngaˆ

a bird that lives in the ground

jeꞈ paˆ ve

have a landslideˬ have an earthquake ดินพัง

ji

outer edge, circumference, perimeter, environs

ji baw

wild ginger

ji baw hawˉ ma

sweet basil

ji jaw ji jaw k'ai ve

stagger, go staggering

ji jaw ve

staggering, stumblingly

ji ve

prepare, make ready

jiˆ daꞈ ve

take turns moving (as in checkers)

jiˆ hk'awꞈ ve

withdrawl, retreat

jiˆ k'awꞈ la ve

come back again, retreat

jiˆ k'awꞈ ve

move back, retreat ถอยกลับ

jiˆ la ve

move toward

jiˆ liˆ jiˆ liˆ te mui ve

squirm around in one's seat

jiˆ liˉ-e ve

ricochet off something, bounce off something

jiˆ mui ve

move one's seat, shift one's seat

jiˆ ve

move something, move something over

jiˆ-e ve

move away from

jiˇ ve

dress, dress up, put on an ornament

jo jo te ve

be listless, lethargic, sluggish

jo suh-ehˬ te ve

be listless, half asleep

jo ve

appear

jo ve

be groggy, drowsy

jonˍ

wheat

joˍlaiˍ

julyˉ

joˍneˍ

juneˉ

ju lu (k'oˍ)

a bell

ju lu dawˆ ve

ring a bell by striking it

jui chehˇ ve

stay still ย้ายที่

juiˇ juˆ ve

throw things around out of anger, rage

juˆ kuˬ ve

summon by pointin

juˆ kuˬ ve

point at someone in approval, summon someone to do something by pointing

juˆ loꞈ-e ve

pierce into

juˆ maˍ ve

point something out, point out the way

juˆ naˬ ve

have stabbing pains

juˆ nehˆ ve

cause sap to flow from tree

juˆ nehˆ ve

shatter by stabbingˍpoking

juˆ pawnˍ ve

pierce through

juˆ pehˍ ve

to kill by stabbing

juˆ pehꞈ ve

gouge out, cause to pop out by applying pressure

juˆ tuˬ

something for piercing, for poking

juˆ ve

pierce, stab, inject

juˆ ve

to point

juˆ ve beˬ ve

to incite, instigate, stir up

juˇ

wedge, stake

juˇ fuiˍ taˬ

walking-stick, cane

juˇ k'ai ve

walk along เดินไป

juˇ ve

walk, go by foot

juˬ ma shiˍ

cowrie shell

juˬ piˉ shiˍ

white berry, job's tears

juˬ shiˍ

bead, bead necklace

k'a ce ve

to fall down (as dew, snow, hail)

k'a guiˇ ve

to play with, play around เอามาเล่น

k'a guˆ ve

butt vigorously

k'a hawˍ daꞈ ve

sing in harmony ร้องประสานเสียง

k'a maˍ laˇ ve

sing for someone ร้องให้ฟัง

k'a muiˬ chehˇ sheˍ

go on singing!

k'a muiˬ chiˇ mvuh ve

praise by singing

k'a muiˬ hkawˇ

a song, poem ร้องเพลง

k'a muiˬ nyi ve

try singing

k'a muiˬ tuˬ chiˇ mvuh tuˬ hpehꞈ ve yoˬ

singing will become praise

k'a muiˬ ve

to sing, recite a poem การร้องเพลง

k'a teuˇ ve

falls heavily ท่วม

k'a ve

sing ร้องเพลง

k'a ve

fall (natural phenomena) or by accident เล่น

k'ai a shaˍ (mehˍ)

goodbye! i'm going! ไปก่อนนะ

k'ai a shaˍ.

i'm going now. ลาก่อน

k'ai cawˇ ve teˇ g'aˇ

a passerby

k'ai gaˬ ve

arrive at one's destination

k'ai gehˬ-e ve

be off in a hurry

k'ai geꞈ-e ve

suddenly go off somewhere

k'ai jaˇ

many go

k'ai k'ai laˬ laˬ te ve

go back and forth ไปๆมาๆ

k'ai kuiˉ k'ai laꞈ

go back and forth กลับไปกลับมา

k'ai maˇ tanˇ sheˍ

i'm not ready to go yet.

k'ai peu ve

send off, dispatch ส่งไป

k'ai ve teˇ k'awꞈ

one trip, clf ('tiew') ไปรอบแรก

k'ai vuiˇ ve

go a long way, go far ไปไกล

k'aw cheˆ ve

die, expire สิ้นลม, ตาย

k'aw cheˆ ve

die, expire

k'aw hpeh

cinnamon

k'aw jaw

throne ที่นั่น

k'aw ji

the middle ตรงกลาง

k'aw maˇ cheˆ sheˍ

he's still hanging onto life. ยังไม่สิ้นลม

k'aw mehˇ ve

pity, empathize (used near death) สงสารที่สุด

k'aw mehˇ ve

empathize, pity someone สะเทือนใจ

k'awˇ

nine เก้า

k'awˇ baˬ ve

dig up, clear away plants from land ถางทิ้ง

k'awˇ chi

ninety เก้าสิบ

k'awˇ e ve

loose, go slack หลวม

k'awˇ gaˆ ve

to hoe the earth

k'awˇ ha

nine hundred เก้าร้อย

k'awˇ k'oˍ

coffin โรงศพ

k'awˇ lawˬ k'awˇ tiꞈ cawˬ gaˇ

we desire eternal life.

k'awˇ maˬ

nine things เก้าอย่าง

k'awˇ ve

to cultivate, prepare for agriculture ถาง

k'awˇ-ehˬ

loosely

k'awˍ (peˍ)

neck, neck-like part คอ

k'awˍ awˬ hk'awꞈ nawˉ paˉ

back of the neck ด้านหลังคอ

k'awˍ dehˍ-ehˍ te ve

hunchˍshrug the shoulders

k'awˍ deu-ehˬ

with head hanging limply

k'awˍ maˍ piˇ ve

explain, describe something to someone

k'awˍ nyiˉ pehˍ ve

strangle, hang someone to death บีบคอตาย

k'awˍ peˍ caˆ

necktie สร้อยคอ

k'awˍ peˍ g'awˇ

necklace กระดูกคอ

k'awˍ peˍ yaˇ hkuiˆ tcuh ve

give a child a ride on one's neck

k'awˍ piˇ hto piˇ ve

explainˍinform officially

k'awˍ tawˆ ve

translate

k'awˍ tawˆ ve

explain, interpret, translate

k'awˍ ve

tell, relate, discuss

k'awꞈ cawˇ daꞈ hui daꞈ ve

be reconciled, make peace กลับคืนดีกัน

k'awꞈ caˉ daꞈ piˇ ve

mend something, put something back together again

k'awꞈ chiˇ teh ve

lift up and put back

k'awꞈ deh ve

put back onˬ wear again

k'awꞈ gu bvuhꞈ ve

rewrite, revise แก้ไข

k'awꞈ gu hteˇ piˇ ve

to rectify (a situation)

k'awꞈ gu nyi ve

to check over, verify

k'awꞈ gu te ve

to repair, mend something แก้ไขอีก

k'awꞈ gu te ve

rebuild, revise แก้ไขอีก

k'awꞈ gu teh ve

to restore in proper position จัดเตรีอมอีก

k'awꞈ hawˍ ve

to rinse something ร้องให้อีกแล้ว

k'awꞈ haꞈ ve

love in return รักอีกครั้ง

k'awꞈ hpeuˬ k'awꞈ vaiˇ ve

be even faster and more skillful

k'awꞈ hpfuhˆ ve

to rebel, revolt, turn against กบฏอีก

k'awꞈ htehˍ piˇ ve

add more to something เพิ่มเติม, แถม

k'awꞈ htehˍ piˇ ve

add more to something

k'awꞈ k'ai gaˇ ve

want to go again อยากไปอีก

k'awꞈ k'ehˆ ve

untie, unfasten, undo หลุดอีกแล้ว

k'awꞈ k'oˆ ve

repeat, say again พูดอีก

k'awꞈ keuˆ ve

reborn (buddhist) เกิดอีก

k'awꞈ kuiˉ-ehˬ te zuhꞈ chehˇ ve

he's sleeping all twisted up. นอนตัวงอ

k'awꞈ la ve

return, come back กลับมา

k'awꞈ na la ve

get better (health), be healed, recover มาถามอีก

k'awꞈ peu ve

send back ส่งไปอีก

k'awꞈ te hkawꞈ ve

avenge, retaliate แก้แค้น

k'awꞈ te ve

redo, do again ทำอีก

k'awꞈ teh ve

put back

k'awꞈ teꞈ tu la ve

resurrected, come back to life, recover from serious illness กลับเป็นขึ้นมา

k'awꞈ teꞈ tu ve

be resurrected

k'awꞈ ti ve

plant again, replant

k'awꞈ tu ve

get up again

k'awꞈ yaw hk'awꞈ ve

answer someone, reply ตอบ

k'awꞈ-ehˍ te ve

be crooked

k'awꞈ-ehˬ

crooked, bent งอ

k'awꞈ-ehˬ te ve

bend something, make crooked ก้ม

k'aˆ naˉ ve

go foraging far and wide

k'aˆ toˇ ve

go around foragingˍlooking for food (animal)

k'aˇ caꞈ, cawˇ caꞈ

told you so สมน้ำหน้า

k'aˇ ehˍ lawˬ ehˍ k'ai ve

be relieved, load off of chest, relief ปลดเปลื้อง, บรรเทาความเจ็บปวด

k'aˉ chuˇ cehˬ (p. 233)

adam's apple, larynx ต้นไม้มีหนาม

k'aˉ k'eu leu diˆ ve

larynx vibrates

k'aˉ le htawˆ pfuhˍ ve

fasten a yoke to carry

k'aˉ lu k'a ve

play with a toy เล่นของเล่น

k'aˍ hk'eˆ paˍ

an expert dancer ผู้เต้นรำ

k'aˍ hk'eˆ ve

to dance traditional circle dance เต้นรำ

k'aˍ htinˍ ve

lahu dance

k'aˍ ve

dig โง่

k'ehˆ tawˆ ve

dismantle something, remove a part ถอดออก

k'ehˆ tawˆ-e ve

come loose, apart หลุด

k'ehˆ ve

take off clothing, strip ถอด

k'ehˇ jaˇ

rotten luck

k'ehˇ ve

be unlucky

k'ehˉ nyi ve

stare atˬ squint atˬ open up and look at

k'ehˉ suhˍ te piˇ ve

smile at someone ยิ้มหวาน

k'ehˉ tsuhꞈ ve

pinch

k'ehˉ ve

to pick ขุดคุ้ย

k'ehˉ-ehˬ te ve

smile ยิ้ม

k'ehˬ guiˬ

skin of the belly

k'ehˬ ve

be wide กว้าง

k'euˬ-ehˬ

bent, slanted เอียง

k'oˆ cheˆ ve

talk things through, say everything needed to say

k'oˆ daꞈ k'awˍ daꞈ ve

discuss something serious

k'oˆ daꞈ ve

speak to one another, converse พูดกัน

k'oˆ gaˇ ve

to mean ความหมาย

k'oˆ guiˇ g'uiˬ guiˇ

to mock someone, ridicule เยาะเย้ย

k'oˆ guiˇ paˍ

a joker, a wise guy ผู้พูดเล่น

k'oˆ guiˇ ve

comic พูดเล่น

k'oˆ guiˇ ve

to joke, tease พูดเล่น

k'oˆ guiˇ ve

joke, say for fun

k'oˆ kuiˬ

something to say, room for comment, criticism ที่พูด

k'oˆ kuiˬ maˇ cawˬ

irreprehensible, no complaint possible, nthg left to be said ไม่มีที่ติ

k'oˆ kuiˬ maˇ cawˬ

there's nothing left to be said. ไม่มีที่ติ

k'oˆ laˇ ve, k'oˆ piˇ ve

tell บอกให้

k'oˆ maˍ piˇ ve, k'oˆ maˍ laˇ ve

to explain สอนให้

k'oˆ ponˬ k'oˆ leuˉ

speak out of turn, exaggerate พูดเกินจริง

k'oˆ tuiꞈ yaw tuiꞈ ve

have said everything to be said (but can't convince someone)

k'oˆ ve

say, tell พูด, บอก

k'oˆ yaꞈ hk'aˇ

however, nevertheless ถึงแม้

k'oˆ yaꞈ ve

to say the wrong thing, mispronounce พูดผิด

k'oˍ

container, hollow object

k'oˍ (a pehˉ meuˇ teˇ k'oˍ)

clf for clusters (of grapes) พวง

k'oˍ kawehꞈ

shrimp กุ้ง

k'oꞈ-e tiˉ yoˬ leˇ

let's just go home, shall weˉ

k'u nyi (te zuhꞈ ve)

(sleep) naked เปลือย

k'uˉ deu aˍ ve

dangling, hanging ห้อย, โหน

k'uˉ kuiˬ

place to hang something, hook, peg ที่เกาะ

k'uˉ ve hawehˇ ve

hang something up

k'uˉ, k'oˆ

clf for books, pages แผ่น, เล่ม

ka baꞈ, ka venˇ

sin (animist)

ka cha

marijuana กัญชา

ka hoˉ

divine principles regulating universe, ordained customs ค่าชดใช้

ka hoˉ ka liˇ

laws of universe

ka piˇ ve

give someone in marriage, arrange a marriage for someone คลุมถุงชน

ka tiꞈ daꞈ ve

one's word is good มีสัจจะ

ka tiꞈ ka ve

keep one's promise ถือคำสัญญา

ka tiꞈ luˬ e ve yoˬ.

the promise is broken. ไม่ทำตามสัญญา

ka tiꞈ piˇ ve, ka tiꞈ peꞈ laˇ ve

give one's word ให้คำสัญญา

ka tiꞈ shaˉ caˆ

faith and loyalty, a pledge, promise, covenant สัญญาถาวร

ka tiꞈ taˍ ve

lay down one's word, establish a covenant

ka tiꞈ te ve

make a promise ทำสัญญา

ka tiꞈ yeˬ ve

to be true to one's promise, be faithful ยึดมั่นคำสัญญา

kan ve

hold on to something, be armed with ถือ

kanˇ hpuiˇ kanˇ law

a story, traditional lore, a tale เรื่องเล่า, นิยาย

kanˇ paˆ

power, words of power พลัง, อำนาจ

kanˇ paˆ lawˬ ve

pray for power ขออำนาจ

kanˇ paˆ piˇ shehˍ hpaˇ

wielder of power ผู้ให้อำนาจ

kanˇ paˆ piˇ ve

exert power ให้อำนาจ

kanˇ paˆ taˍ ve

apply one's abstract power

kanˇ shawˉ paˍ

ritual specialists, witch doctor ผู้ฝึกงาน

kanˉ

work, task, job งาน

kanˉ awˍ hk'e caˬ caˬ maˇ cawˬ mawˬ

as for work, i don't see that there's so much.

kanˉ cawˬ ve

have work to do มีงาน

kanˉ caˍ ge tcuh ve

hire someone to do work

kanˉ chi naˍ jaˇ

this work is very tough.

kanˉ ga piˇ ve

to help someone work ช่วยงาน

kanˉ ga piˇ ve, kanˉ ga laˇ ve

help someone workˬ contribute one's work to help ช่วยงาน

kanˉ hanˇ ve

work interrupted, unemployed, take time off ขาดงาน

kanˉ hta ve

work for someone, work for hire

kanˉ htaw ve

have necessary work, be hindered by work ติดงาน

kanˉ htaw ve

have necessary work to do

kanˉ jehˇ ve

stop working, rest from work, quit one's job หยุดงาน

kanˉ jehˇ ve

quit one's job, stop working

kanˉ kaꞈ kanˉ kiˬ jaˇ leh...

since i'm so busy working... งานก็ยุ่ง...

kanˉ kiˬ ve

be busy working เร่งงาน

kanˉ maˇ hkeuꞈ

be an easy task งานไม่ลำบาก

kanˉ maˇ hta

not work for hire, not work for anyone else

kanˉ maˇ ve

have a lot of work มีงานมาก

kanˉ mo hkeh hpeh ve

tie the wrist-thread ด้วยผูกข้อมือ

kanˉ muiˬ ve

do work, have regular work ทำงาน(ทำมาหากิน)

kanˉ pa daꞈ ve

change jobs with each otherˬ work in shifts เปลี่ยนงานกัน

kanˉ pa ve

change one's job เปลี่ยนงาน

kanˉ pehˬ ve

divide up work แบ่งงาน

kanˉ tawˆ la ve

new work available, work opens up งานเข้า

kanˉ tawˆ te ve

go out to work ออกไปทำงาน

kanˉ tawˆ te ve

set off for workˬ go out to work

kanˉ tawˆ-e ve

quit one's job ออกจากงาน

kanˉ taˇ ve

be free from work, at leisure ว่างงาน

kanˉ te cheuˬ jaˇ

do work very well

kanˉ te hk'aˇ ve

be a diligent worker ทำงานเก่ง

kanˉ te htaw ve

be clever at workingˬ be handy

kanˉ te k'o, k'aˉ li thaw li taˇ te

when you work don't leave things in a mess. เมื่อทำงานอย่าให้กระจัดกระจาย

kanˉ te nyi

a work-dayˬ a working day วันทำงาน

kanˉ te toˇ ve

go around working

kanˉ te tuˬ (cawˬ ve)

(to have) work to do

kanˉ te tuˬ chaw pehˬ daꞈ ve

divide up the workˬ assign different jobs to different people

kanˍ maˇ tcuhˆ

could not manage to do it

kaw

bottle ขวด

kaw moˇ

a pagoda, stupa, phallic wooden pillar เจดีย์

kaw nehꞈ

a lovesong เพลงรัก

kaw nehꞈ te ve

sing a lovesong ร้องเพลงรักตอบโต้กัน

kaw nehꞈ teˇ cawˆ

a lovesong

kaw shehˆ maˬ

three bottles ขวดสามขวด

kawehˍ

scoop up, dig ตัก

kawiˍ

bed

kawnˬ

poison

kawnˬ hpeuˆ la ve

poison takes effect

kawˆ

a cup, vessel แก้ว, ขัน

kawˆ

clf for clusters of bananas หวี(ลักษณะนาม)

kawˆ awˬ hk'oˇ meuˇ

rim of a glass ปาก, ริม, ขอบขัน

kawˆ jehˇ ve

continual state of fear ยังกลัวอยู่

kawˆ kuiˬ

reason for fear, cause for alarm ที่อันตราย

kawˆ lawꞈ lawꞈ ho piˇ ve

terrify someone (with threats) ขู่ให้กลัว

kawˆ piˇ ve

frighten someone ทำให้กลัว

kawˆ tuˬ

cause for fear สิ่งที่ทำให้กลัว

kawˆ tuˬ te piˇ ve

threaten someone ทำให้กลัว

kawˆ ve

be afraid, frightened กลัว

kawˆ veˆ ve

tremble with fear กลัวจนตัวสั่น

kawˆ-aˬ mehˍ

i'm afraid! น่ากลัว

kawˇ shoꞈ shaꞈ ve

meddle in other people's business, bother others เที่ยวยุ่งย่าม

kawˉ faiˇ

lantern ตะเกียง

kawˉ htoꞈ

teapot, kettle กาน้ำ

kawˉ kawˉ te deˇ ve

shout abuse at someone ดุเสียงดัง

kawˉ lawˉ

northern thai คนเหนือ

kawˉ lawˉ geh vuiˬ taˍ ve yoˬ.

i bought it from the northern thai. ซื้อกับคนเหนือ

kawˉ lawˉ ma

northern thai women หญิวชาวเหนือ

kawˉ laˬ

collar กาใส่น้ำชา

kawˍ

glue กาว

kawˍ miˍ tiˍ

committee คณะกรรมการ

kawˍ miˍ tiˍ yaˇ

committee member สมาชิกคณะกรรมการ

kawˍ ve

pile something up (bricks, stones) ก่ออิฐ

kawˍmiˍtiˍ awˬ suhˉ teˇ chuˆ g'a leuˆ ve

we have to pick a new set of committee members.

kawˬ laˬ

earthen teapot, jug กาน้ำชา

kawˬ nehˉ

yellow lahu ลาฮูเหลือง

kawˬ nehˉ ma

a yellow lahu woman หญิงลาฮูเหลือง

kawˬ nehˉ paˍ

a yellow lahu man ชายลาฮูเหลือง

kaˆ

clf for handfuls กำมือ

kaˆ

clf for packages, packs of things, etc.

kaˆ cheˇ ve

tremble, shake from cold หนาวสั่น

kaˆ cheˇ ve

tremble with cold

kaˆ hkawˇ

fancy language

kaˆ hkaˆ ngaˆ

the abcs of lahu ตัวอักษรลาฮู ก๊ะ, ค๊ะ, ง๊ะ

kaˆ hkaˆ ngaˆ maˍ ve

teach the alphabet สอนพยัญชนะ ก๊ะ, ค๊ะ, ง๊ะ

kaˆ kaˆ

water (baby talk) น้ำ(ภาษาเด็ก)

kaˆ kuˇ ve

stiff with cold เย็นเฉียบเป็นน้ำแข็ง

kaˆ naˬ cheˇ naˬ

have chills and fever, malaria

kaˆ naˬ k'aˍ

malaria, chills and fever

kaˆ naˬ ve

have the chills, shake ไข้จับสั่น

kaˆ naˬ ve

have the chillsˬ hurt from being cold

kaˆ shiˍ

goosebumps ขนลุก

kaˆ ve

be cold หนาว

kaˆ yanˇ

cold season, winter หน้าหนาว

kaˆ-ehˬ

scanty, few in number

kaˇ

automobile, car รถยนต์

kaˇ

clf for vehicles, planes ได้ยิน

kaˇ cehnˍ ve

hear clearly

kaˇ e ve

overhear ได้ยิน

kaˇ hkiˇ

a song (red lahu)

kaˇ htoˇ

story (red lahu)

kaˇ laˇ

foreigner คนต่างประเทศ

kaˇ laˇ aˉ lawˇ nyi

strawberry สตอเบอร์รี่

kaˇ laˇ hpu

white foreigner คนต่างประเทศผิวขาว

kaˇ laˇ hpu hkawˇ

foreign language ภาษาต่างประเทศ

kaˇ laˇ hpu mvuhˇ miˬ

white man's country คนต่างประเทศ

kaˇ laˇ nawˍ

any western wind instrument เครื่องดนตรีชนิดเป่า

kaˇ laˇ naˆ kaˇ laˇ nyi

an indian คนอินเดีย

kaˇ piˇ ve

let him hear, tell him ให้ได้ยิน, บอกให้

kaˇ pu e ve

car overturns รถคว่ำ

kaˇ pu-e ve

for a car to be overturned รถคว่ำ

kaˇ puiˉ ve

have good hearing, able to hear

kaˇ ve

to hear ได้ยิน

kaˇla hpu hkawˇ

white man's language ภาษาอังกฤษ

kaˇlaˇ hpu tzuhˬ

western liquor

kaˇlaˇ naˬ hpanˍ

anglo-indian

kaˉ

rope, cord เชือก

kaˉ hoˆ

bamboo container for sticky rice กระติบข้าว

kaˉ ku

foolish grin

kaˉ le

a lock

kaˉ le hoˆ ve

to lock, close with a lock

kaˉ-ehˬ

grin, show teeth โล่งอก

kaˍ

the place between, in between ระหว่าง

kaˍ kawehˍ yeˇ

self-defense group, protectors

kaˍ laˍ kaˍ

curtain ฉากบัง, ม่าน, มุ้ง

kaˍ laˍ uˆ

camel, giraffe, exotic four-legged animals lahu are unfamiliar with อูฐ

kaˍ laˍ uˆ ngaˆ

ostrich นกกระจอกเทศ

kaˍ laꞈ a naˬ

venereal disease กามโรค

kaˍ seuˇ kiˇ seuˇ

success in all endeavors

kaˍ uiˍ kiˇ uiˍ

great good fortune

kaˍ ve

stack up, pile up ทำเป็นกองๆ

kaˍmaˍyiˍhpa

velvet ผ้ากำมะหยี่

kaˍnanˉ

number ตัวเลข

kaˍnanˉ ehˉ

verse of bible เลขข้อ

kaˍnanˉ shawˍ tuˬ

calculator เครื่องคิดเลข

kaˍnanˉ te ve

calculate, reckon, do arithmetic, math คณิตศาสตร์

kaˍnanˉ uiˍ

chapter of bible เลขบท

kaˍphiˍ

coffee กาแฟ

kaˍphiˍ shaˉ-e ve

pick coffee เก็บกาแฟ

kaˍtiˍpaˍ

velvet

kaˬ

clf for places สถานที่

kaˬ caˇ kuˇ caˇ

make one's living by trade

kaˬ chiˇ ve

support by holding, uphold ค้ำ, ชู, เสริม

kaˬ chiˇ ve

support by holding, uphold

kaˬ paˆ

prediction (i.e. by fortuneteller)

kaˬ tiˍ ve

prop up to prevent from closing ค้ำประตู

kaˬ ve

assist, help

kaˬ ve

be surprised ˉ แปลกประหลาด

kaˬsehˆ

cassette

kaˬsehˆ caꞈ

a cassette recorder

kaꞈ

also, too ด้วย

kaꞈ mui-

sit down here. นั่งที่นี่

keawˬ

glass, crystal (not sure of spelling) แก้ว

kehˆ shiˍ

bamboo sticks forming framework of roof ไม้ก้านหญ้า

kehˇ k'ai shaˍ

come on, let's go!

kehˉ ehˍ ehˉ...

shows frustration, impatience

kehˍ la ve

get oldˬ grow old ค่อยๆแก่

kehˬ law fan haˉ pui

crystal แก้วคริสตัล

kehˬ lehˍ-ehˬ

cleanly, purely สะอาดเรียบร้อย

kehˬ lehˍ-ehˬ te ve

to make clean ทำความสะอาดเรียบร้อย

kehˬ ve

pure, clear, clean สะอาด

kenˇ tunˬ

kengtung

keu

kind of cactus

keu daw ve

fit into (insert-fit)

keu hk'awꞈ ve

put back into ใส่กลับ

keu i ve

put in only a little ใส่น้อย

keu i ve

put inˍcontribute a little ใส่น้อย

keu jawˆ ve

put in and shake up (as pill in water)

keu maˇ daw

cannot be inserted, doesn't fit ไม่มีที่ใส่

keu taˍ ve

be inside ofˬ to have been inserted ใส่ไว้

keu teh ve

lay something before someone, offer something ใส่วางไว้

keu tiˆ ve

put something in to soak แช่ไว้

keu vaˉ

sugar น้ำตาล

keu ve

put into, insert ใส่, เติม

keu ve

to sift, winnow

keunˍ

half (limited use) ครึ่ง

keunˍ ve

be worthy of เหมาะสม

keuˆ leuˆ

a rattle เสียงกระดิ่ง

keuˆ tuꞈ keuˆ hkiˉ

have a difficult birth

keuˆ tuꞈ keuˆ hkiˉ

have a difficult birth

keuˆ ve

give birth to, be born เกิด

keuˬ daꞈ ve

be apart from each other

keuˬ mui ve

shift one's seat over, slide away from

keuˬ taˬ

safety fence (fence at side of highway)

keuˬ taˬ

safety fence

keuˬ teh ve

move something over ขยับ, ขยาย

keuˬ ve

to separate, move away from ย้าย, ขยับ

keuꞈ teh taˍ ve

hold back, retain, save up

ki la

sports, athletics กีฬา

ki la leˍ guiˇ ve

play sports เล่นกีฬา

kinˇ ve

be tight, be tense ทำให้แน่น

kiˇ ve

to ride (horse, vehicle) แน่น, คับ

kiˇ-ehˬ

tightly, tensely แน่น

kiˇ-ehˬ hpeh ve

tie tightly มัดแน่น

kiˇ-ehˬ te ve

make tight, tighten ทำให้แน่น

kiˉ

clf for sections, slices (fruit, wood)

kiˉ liˉ kiˉ liˉ k'ai ve

jingle, tinkle (of a bell) เสียงกระดิ่ง

kiˬ kiˬ mawnˉ mawnˉ ve

rattled and flustered of a person รีบร้อน

kiˬ ve

be busy ยุ่ง

ko ve

to fence off, fence in, enclose ล้อม

koˇ

spinning wheel ระวิง(เครื่องปั่นด้าย)

koˇ baˉ

spoke of spinning wheel

koˇ caˍ

employee, someone who works for you

koˇ k'a ve

fall through (the floor of) a veranda

koˇ vawˇ

wheel of spinning wheel

koˇhteˆ k'ai ve yaꞈ k'aw awˬ hk'aw lo

during the trip to bangkok ในทางที่ไปกรุงเทพ

koˍ

shield from, shelter from

koꞈ ve

inspect officially

ku ve

to dry (food) ตากแห้ง

kui

gall, bile, gall-bladder น้ำดี

kui shaˉ ehˬ k'ai ve

sweat pours out เหงื่อแตก

kuiˇ

bronze, copper ทองเหลือง

kuiˇ bawˍ

copper mine บ่อทองเหลือง

kuiˇ behˬ ve

to be infected เปื่อยเน่า

kuiˇ e ve

get rotten, spoil เน่าแล้ว

kuiˇ nehˆ ve

rot from too much moistureˬ get wet and rotten

kuiˇ nuˬ ve

smell rotten, stink of decay เหม็นเน่า

kuiˇ nuˬ ve

smell rottenˬ stink of decay

kuiˇ nyiˉ

brass ทองแดง

kuiˇ ve

to rot, decay, spoil เน่า

kuiˇ ve

be crowded, numerous ท่องเที่ยว

kuiˉ

scar แผลเป็น, รอย

kuiˉ ehˬ te ve

be all twisted up รอยย่น, ขมวดหน้าขมวดตา

kuiˍ

sweat เหงื่อ

kuiˍ hk'aw

pore (sweat-hole) ต่อมเหงื่อ

kuiˍ jawꞈ ve

lay tarˍasphalt

kuiˍ jawꞈ ve

lay tarˍasphalt

kuiˍ nyi naˍ paˆ shoˇ te ve

have one's forehead dripping with sweatˬ sweat blood from exertion

kuiˍ shiˆ ve

wipe away sweat (with cloth) ซับเหงื่อ

kuiˍ shoˆ ve

wipe away sweat (with arm) เหงื่อใหลไคลย้อย

kuiˍ tawˆ la ve

to sweat, perspire เหงื่อออก

kuiˍ taˆ g'awˇ

collarbone

kuiˍ tcuhˇ

asphalt

kuiˬ tuˬ te ve

to cause to melt ทำให้ละลาย

kuiˬ ve

to melt ละลาย

kuiˬ-e ve

to melt away ละลายแล้ว

kunˇ

betel ใบพลู

kunˇ behˇ ve

chew betel เคี้ยวหมาก

kuˇ

eight fingers breadth เครื่องบั่นด้าย

kuˇ daꞈ ve

cast lots, vote, register an opinion ทายปัญหา

kuˇ kuˇ te ve

walk stiffly (like soldiers) เดินอาด วางท่า

kuˇ nyi ve

venture a guess คาดเดา

kuˇ ve

to guess เดา

kuˇ ve

cold, freezing cold เย็น

kuˇ ve

stiff เย็นเฉียบ

kuˇ-ehˬ

stiffly, tensely

kuˉ chaˇ

communist คอมมิวนิส

kuˍ k'awehꞈ

prawn, shrimp กุ้ง

kuˍ kaiˉ

trigger-guard

kuˬ cuꞈ ve

call together, convoke, call a meeting เรีอกมารวมกัน

kuˬ cuꞈ ve

call together, call a meeting

kuˬ hawˬ ve

sob, weep ร้องให้โฮ

kuˬ heuˉ ve

scream ตะโกน

kuˬ hk'awꞈ kuˬ piˉ

every year เรีอกกลับเรีอกคืน

kuˬ hk'awꞈ ve

call someone back เรีอกกลับ

kuˬ hk'o ve

summon by calling ร้องเรียก

kuˬ hk'o ve

call, summon

kuˬ hkawˇ

a call, characteristic cry (i.e. bird) เสียงเรีอก

kuˬ kawˬ kuˬ hk'oˇ

each and every household

kuˬ kawˬ kuˬ hk'oˇ

everybody, each and every household

kuˬ keu ve

call out to (so someone hears) ร้องใส่

kuˬ ve

callˬ cry outˬ complain เรีอก ร้อง ตะโกน

kuˬ ve e ve

cry out a warning ตะโกน

kuˬ ve euˇ ve

cry out in warning

k’oˆ ponˬ k’oˆ leuˉ ve

speak out of lineˬ exceed the bounds of propriety of one’s words

la paˇ neˇ

imminenceˬ nearly, almost มาใกล้

law cawˇ ve

be to one's liking, one's interests

law maˇ taˬ-oˬ, maw jaˇ oˬ

i'm tired of waiting, it's been so long!

lawˍ liˍ chi ngaˬ maˇ piˇ peuˬ sheˍ

i haven't finished paying for this car yet. รถนี้ยังจ่ายไม่หมด

lawˍ liˍ chi teˇ ceuˬ hk'aˬ ma g'a piˇ ve le

how much does a car like this costˉ รถนี้ให้เท่าไหร่

lawˍ liˍ hkiꞈ ve

ride a motor vehicle นั่งรถยนต์

lawˍ liˍ mvuhˇ yeˬ shiˆ tuˬ ve

windshield wipers

lawˍ maˇ kuiˬ

cannot melt

lawˍliˍ chi ngaˬ aꞈ aˬ laˬ hk'e guˆ laˇ, a ciˉ tiˉ cha-o

this car almost bumped into me, it just missed!

lawˍliˍ deh kuiˬ

parking place, bus stop

lawˍliˍ dehˬ ve

car comes to a stop

lawˍliˍ guˆ pehˍ ve

be struck and killed by car

lawˍliˍ hk'aw tawˆ-e ve

get off the bus

lawˍliˍ jawˆ ve

car jounces

lawˍliˍ jehˇ ve

the bus has stopped

lawˍliˍ oˉ k'oˍ hk'ehˇ hk'aw paˍ ve

turn a car around กลับรถ

lawˬ k'aˉ chi haˉ pui shiˍ taˬ cawˬ maˇ ve yoˬ

this river has many rocky rapids.

lawˬ k'aˉ hk'oˆ k'ai ve maˇ ca ngai sheˍ

it wouldn't be a bad idea to go along above the river.

lawˬ k'aˉ naˉ

a canyonˬ a defileˬ a deep valley

lawˬ na ve

ask a favor of someone

lawˬ uiˍ ve

ask for a promotion, advancement

lawˬ ve hkawˉ ve

beg and beseech, pray fervently ขอร้อง, ขอโทษ

laˇ bvuhꞈ

a leopard เสือดาว

laˇ gaꞈ

leopard, panther

laˇ hkui

tiger's footprints ลอยเท้าเสือ

laˇ maˇ suh k'o, laˇ guiˬ hk'ehꞈ maˇ hpehꞈ

you can't skin a tiger until he's dead. (proverb) ถ้าเสือไม่ตาย ถลกหนังไม่ได้

laˇhtaˇbanˇ ve tawˇ hkawˇ ngaˬ hui hk'oˆ gaˬ la law

an announcement from the govt. has been handed down to us. คำสั่งของรัฐบาลอาจมาบนเรา

laˇhu hkawˇ

lahu language ภาษาลาฮู

laˇhuˍ hkawˇ hk'a cawehˇ yoˬ hpehꞈ la oˬ.

i can almost speak lahu now.

laˇhuˍ hkawˇ yaw jawˬ ve

practice speaking lahu

laˇhuˍ naˬ hpanˍ

person of mixed lahu and other parentage

laˇhuˍ yaˇ hk'aˬ hpawˇ chi hpawˇ

lahu people from all around ลาฮูจากทุกสารทิศ

laˇhuˍ yaˇ yanˇ chaw hkawꞈ daꞈ leh bon lawˬ ve yoˬ.

the lahu and the karens pray together. คนลาอูคนกระเหรียงอยู่ด้วยกันแล้วอธิษฐาน

laˍtinˍ

latin

laˬ caˍ maˇ

the tea is really sprouting

laˬ gaˬ ve

arrive here

laˬ hkehˇ naˍ hpaw

teacup handle หูถ้วยชา

laˬ hko

tea plantation สวนชา

laˬ kawˆ

teacup แก้วน้ำชา

laˬ oꞈ ceˇ

come on, i say!, come on, i said!

laˬ tcuhˉ ve yoˬ

tea is astringent.

laˬ teh dawˬ ve

put tea on the fire to drink

laˬ teˇ kawˆ

a cup of tea ชาหนึ่งแก้ว

laꞈ cheˇ ve

hand trembles

laꞈ dawˇ

gloves

laꞈ diˆ

pulse (in the wrist)

laꞈ diˆ diˆ ve

pulse beats

laꞈ hk'aˇ aꞈ paˇ ve

have one's fate determined by the lines in one's palm

laꞈ hk'aˇ nyi ve

palm read

laꞈ jaˆ

a cubit

laꞈ k'awˍ caˉ ve

shake hands, join hands in marriage

laꞈ k'awˍ toˆ ve

join in marriage

laꞈ k'aˉ pfuhˇ tuˬ ve taˉ poˆ

a knapsack for carrying over the shoulder

laꞈ ka

cross, x-shaped figure กางเขน

laꞈ ka hk'oˇ lo htaꞈ keu ve

crucifyˬ fasten to a cross

laꞈ maꞈ htoˇ ve

sign a documentˬ sign one's name to something

laꞈ maꞈ nyiˉ ve

make a thumbprint on a document

laꞈ naw (aꞈ) htawˆ guiˇ ve

tap one's fingers idly

laꞈ naw daꞈ

fourth fingerˬ ring finger (lucky finger)

laꞈ naw hkaˉ

fingerprints นิ้วติด(นิ้วล็อก)

laꞈ naw hkaˉ

fingerprint whorl นิ้วที่งอกเกิน

laꞈ naw hkaꞈ-ehˬ te ve

spread the fingers

laꞈ naw k'a

a double finger นิ้วที่งอกเกิน

laꞈ naw keu daꞈ ve

fold one's hands

laꞈ naw pa hteˆ ve

adjusting fingers to strum a certain chord

laꞈ naw shu-iˆ tawˉ tuˬ

a thimble

laꞈ naw tcuhˉ

knuckle

laꞈ naw tehˆ tehˆ te ve

snap the fingers

laꞈ naw teˇ hk'e hteˆ ve

flick a finger

laꞈ ngehˍ co-e teˍ keu ve

nudge with an elbow

laꞈ pehˉ pehˉ ve

fold one's arms

laꞈ peˍ tcuhˉ ve

put on a ring

laꞈ sha hpawˇ caw k'ai

turn right!

laꞈ shawn nawˉ ve

give someone a gift as a bribe

laꞈ sheh che cheˇ ve

have one's hand shake from being stretched out

laꞈ sheh che ve

extend a hand ยื่นมือ

laꞈ sheh che ve

stretch out one's hand

laꞈ sheh daˍ kuiˬ

a callus on the hand

laꞈ sheh hk'aw lo geh peuˬ ve

fall into hands เข้าในมือหมด

laꞈ sheh hk'e ve

stretch the arms เหยียดมือ

laꞈ sheh hkaˆ ve

scoop with the hands จับด้วยมือ, ใข้มือ

laꞈ sheh hta ve

clap one's hands

laꞈ sheh htawˇ ve

touch with the hand

laꞈ sheh tsuhˆ ve

make a fist, clench one's hand

laꞈ sheh u ve

to get a blister on the hand มือพอง

laꞈ taw k'aw

palm of the hand ฝ่ามือ

laꞈ taw k'aw htaꞈ hpawˇ

back of the hand

laꞈ tawehˇ

stump of an arm

laꞈ tcuiˉ tsuhˇ-ehˬ

up to one's armpits

laꞈ teh ve

set tea on the fire

laꞈ tiˆ dawˬ ve

soak tea to drink, steep tea

laꞈ tsuhˆ pui yuˬ leh yehˬ miˉ htawˆ ve

knock on a door with one's fists

laꞈ tzuhˆ ve

hand itches, be restless

laꞈ venˇ kawˍ ve

pile up bricks, stones to make a city wall ก่อกำแพงเมือง

lehˬ hehꞈ ngawˉ ve

get eczema

lehꞈ htoꞈ maˇ cawˬ

have no value

lehꞈ kawˬ

bracelet กำไล

leuˉ leh chiˇ mvuh ve

heap praises upon

leˆ ce ve

to slide down

leˆ daꞈ ve

nice and smoothˬ nice and slippery

leˆ gui (e) ve

slide, slip

leˆ kawnˇ ve

slip, lose one's footing ลื่น

leˆ paˍ-e ve

slip and fall ลื่นล้ม

leˍ guiˇ ve

to play

liꞈ awˬ hkuiˉ pui

foreward, beginning of book ตัวหนังสือแรก

liꞈ awˬ htaꞈ awˍ cunˍ dawˆ ve

register a letter

liꞈ awˬ yehˇ

vowel สระ

liꞈ bvuhꞈ caꞈ

typewriter

liꞈ bvuhꞈ caꞈ htawˆ ve

to type ("peck at a typewriter")

liꞈ bvuhꞈ caꞈ nyiˉ tuˬ

typewriter key

liꞈ bvuhꞈ caꞈ pfuhˇ toˇ tuˬ (ve)

portable typewriter

liꞈ bvuhꞈ jawˬ ve

practice writing

liꞈ chi ngaˬ htaꞈ piˇ-a

give me that book.

liꞈ chi teˇ k'oˆ ngaˬ aꞈ hk'e leˇ peꞈ laˇ ve yoˬ

he gave me this book for free หนังลือเล่มนี้ฉันจะให้เปล่าๆ

liꞈ chi teˇ maˬ a shu keuꞈ aˍ ve le

who produced this bookˉ ใครผลิตหนังสือนี้

liꞈ chi ve pfuhˇ shehˍ hpaˇ

the bearer of this letter

liꞈ daw, liꞈ daw pue

scroll, book

liꞈ dawˇ g'aw ve

recite something written from memory

liꞈ g'aw kuiˬ bawehˇ

library

liꞈ g'aw paˇ-ehˍ te ve

pretend to be reading a book แกล้งอ่านหนังสือ

liꞈ hkawˇ

written language สือเพลง

liꞈ hpu awˬ lawn bvuhꞈ taˍ ve liꞈ

bible commentary

liꞈ hpu ca kuiˬ liꞈ daw

concordances

liꞈ htaiˍ

bookshelf

liꞈ htaꞈ tehˉ k'awꞈ teh ve

put a book on one's lap

liꞈ jawˬ ve

study books, do schoolwork

liꞈ mehˆ

a letter ตัวหนังสือ, จดหมาย

liꞈ mehˆ hpfuhˇ nyiˇ ha awˇ chi suhˍ maˬ htaꞈ teˇ chi ngaˇ cawˆ nyi mehˍ

please look at page 247, line 15.

liꞈ mehˆ hpfuhˇ teˇ k'oˆ

one page หนึ่งหน้า

liꞈ na maˇ awnˬ

fail a test สอบตก

liꞈ na ve

give a test to someoneˬ give a written examination

liꞈ pawnˇ ve

spell a word

liꞈ po

envelope

liꞈ ta k'oˍ

book-box

liꞈ tiˇ pehˍ ve

cross out writing

liꞈ yuˬ k'oˬ paˍ

mailman บุรุษไปรษณีย์

liꞈ yuˬ k'oˬ ve

deliver mail ส่งจดหมาย

loˆ hkanˉ ve

car is stuck รถติด

loˆ k'aˉ ve

car stuck (in mud)

loˍ cawˇ cawˬ cawˇ ve

be needful and necessary

loˍ kuiˬ

a needˉ

loˍ ve cuˆ ve

be needy, lacking

loˍliˍ gaˉ yaw

tire, wheel (car) ล้อมรถ

loꞈ piˇ lawˬ ve

have (him) come in ให้เข้ามา

luˉ k'u

spoon ช้อน

luˉ k'u juˆ

fork (for eating)

luˬ kuiˇ ve

to be utterly ruined, miserable เน่าเสีย

maiˉ na awˬ cawˆ awˬ cawˆ juˆ ve

make a broken, dotted line

maiˉ na awˬ cawˆ awˬ cawˆ juˆ ve

make a dotted line

maw chaweh

a rather long time

maw chaweh g'uiˬ ve

laugh for quite a long time

mawˇ awˬ leuˉ g'awˆ keu tuˬ

wastebasket ถังขยะ

mawˇ chiˇ hkehˬ daꞈ ve

have a weight-lifting contest ยกของแข่งกัน

mawˇ hawˇ kuiˬ

store, shop ร้านค้า

mawˇ jeˬ

property, possessions

mawˇ ji ve

tidy things up, get things out of the way

mawˇ keu tsuhˇ tuˬ ve hk'ehˇ lonˉ

a big washtub

mawˇ keu tsuhˇ tuˬ ve hkehˇ lonˉ

big tub for washing กะละมัง

mawˇ keu tsuhˇ ve

put things in to wash

mawˇ koꞈ ve

inspect one's things ค้นของ

mawˇ naˬ ve

suffer infirmities of age

mawˇ piˍ duˇ tawˆ paˍ

archeologist

mawˇ tawˉ ve

do sewing, sew things

mawˇ tsuhˇ shehˍ hpaˇ

a launderer, a laundry man

mawˉ ca ve

consult a witch doctor

mawˬ cehnˍ ve

see everything, spot every detail

mawˬ daꞈ ve

see each otherˬ meetˬ face one another

mawꞈ g'aw ngaˉ ve

open the mouth wide, yawn

mawꞈ k'aw cheˇ-ehˬ te ve

purse one's lips

mawꞈ k'aw cuˉ ehˬ te ve

pucker the lips

mawꞈ k'aw kaˉ-ehˬ te ve

grin wolfishly

mawꞈ k'aw kuiˉ ehˬ k'ai ve

mouth twitches ขมวดปาก

mawꞈ k'aw toˆ loˆ

the alveolar ridgeˬ the palate

mawꞈ naˆ

gibbon

mawꞈ sha caˇ ve hkui jaˇ

monkey meat is delicious! กินลิงเนื้อแล้วหยิ่งมาก

maˇ (v) kaꞈ

not (v) either ไม่..ด้วย

maˇ (v) sheˍ htaˇ

before (v)ing

maˇ (v) taˬ hehˉ

probably will not (v)

maˇ (v) ve ceh (ceh)

until (v)

maˇ (vb) a ciˉ tiˉ cha o

come very close to (vb)-ing เกือบ

maˇ cawˬ jaw sheˍ

has never happened, has never had

maˇ cawˬ paˍ

a poor person

maˇ caˆ piˇ ve

treat with contempt, disdain someone

maˇ chaw ve awˍ

usually (rl)

maˇ chaweh

quite a few, a fair amount

maˇ chaweh pawnˍ ve

almost completely comprehensible

maˇ chiˇ maˇ baˬ

faithfully, steadfastly

maˇ dawˇ maˇ gaˇ leh

by accident, unexpectantly, unintentionally

maˇ dawꞈ daꞈ

separatedˬ sparse

maˇ daꞈ

bad, not good, ugly

maˇ daꞈ maˇ na

evil, wicked

maˇ daꞈ maˇ na

evil, immoral

maˇ g'a caˇ tiˉ taˇ dawˇ

don't keep thinking that you won't get anything to eat!

maˇ g'a yaw jawˬ jaw ve

not have had the opportunity to practice speaking

maˇ gaˬ la taˬ

probably won't arrive

maˇ gaˬ ve ceh ceh

until they arrive

maˇ htanˇ

can't abide, can't tolerate, can't stand the site of, have no respect for

maˇ hteˇ maˇ cawˇ

improperˬ illegalˬ immoral

maˇ jawˬ maˇ hk'ehˆ

unexpectedly, with no preparation

maˇ jawˬ maˇ hkehˆ

unexpectantly, extemporaneously ไม่ทันตั้งตัว

maˇ k'ai gaˇ k'o yawˇ htaꞈ taˇ nyiˉ

if he doesn't want to go, don't force him

maˇ k'ai ve daꞈ leuˉ ve yoˬ

it would be better not to go.

maˇ k'oꞈ-e peu ve ceˇ

he says they won't make you go back home.

maˇ kawˆ

there's nothing to be afraid of. it's not scary. ไม่กลัว

maˇ keh

nevermind! i don't care! ไม่เป็นไร

maˇ lawꞈ hehˉ tehꞈ ngaˬ dawˇ haˍ ve

i'm worried that it might not be enough.

maˇ maˇ maˇ kuiˇ ve awˍ

we are not numerous, few in number!

maˇ mi taˬ

probably won't catch up with

maˇ nawˇ maˇ hteh

befuddledˬ dazedˬ unable to understand what is going on

maˇ nawˇ maˇ hteh

be dazzed and confused

maˇ naˬ maˇ gawˬ

be free from sicknessˍmisery

maˇ naˬ maˇ gawˬ tiˉ cawˬ laˇ

may there always be only health and comfort for us

maˇ pehˆ mehˬ-aˬ

it's not stale - it tastes fine!

maˇ pehˆ nehˆ - naˉ-aˬ

it's not shallow - it's deep!

maˇ peˍ maˇ pa

unchangingˬ changelessˬ immutable

maˇ shiˍ paˇ-ehˍ te ve

feign ignoranceˬ pretend not to know ทำไม่รู้ไม่ชี้

maˇ tawˬ

uneven, not level

maˇ taˍ uiˍ

disrespect someone

maˇ tcuhˉ maˇ nuˬ

not give off an odor, not know anything

maˇ tcuhˍ maˇ faˉ

not be evasive, not try to hide anything

maˇ tcuhˍ tuˬ ve naˆ tsuhˇ

cough-medicine

maˇ tcuhˬ maˇ k'aw

not be serious in one's intentions (esp. to marry)

maˇ te gaˇ leh...(clause)

not do (clause) on purpose ไม่อยากทำ

maˇ ve kuiˇ ve

be many and numerous

maˇ yaꞈ taw puiˉ

be shamelessˬ brazen

maˇ yuˬ

abstain

maˍ peu ve

instruct to leave

maˍ piˇ ve hkawˇ

words of advice คำแนะนำ

maˍ tuˬ ve liꞈ teˇ hpaˍ

curriculum

maˬ tcuhˉ ve, cunˍ tcuhˉ ve, yinˉ tcuhˉ ve

affix a seal

maꞈ bawˆ daꞈ ve tcuhˉ kuiˬ

the reason forˍcause of the war

maꞈ caˉ dawˆ ve

play mahjongg

maꞈ caˍ vaˇ caˍ

feed and give sustenance

maꞈ caˍ ve

to feed someone

maꞈ htawˍ lonˉ

telescope

maꞈ keuˆ ve

a war begins, breaks out เกิดสงคราม

maꞈ keuꞈ ve

serve in a war

maꞈ poˍ

military officer

maꞈ taˉ htawꞈ ve

wear glasses (red lahu)

maꞈ tehˆ ngaˆ

musketˬ muzzle-loading rifle

maꞈ tewˬ shiˍ jawˆ daꞈ ve

shake dice with each other, play dice

maꞈ yaˇ taꞈ

military camp

maꞈ yaˇ taꞈ nyiˇ tawˆ shawˍ-aˍ ve

the soldiers are deployed in two camps.

meh htawˍ

old woman (respectful)

meh tcuhˉ ve

give a name to, name someone

mehˆ cuˉ nuˬ ve

be blind

mehˆ cuˉ ve

to be blind, close eyes tightly

mehˆ g'aw nuˇ ve

have weak eyes for reading

mehˆ g'uiˬ teunˇ ve

tears overflow

mehˆ g'uiˬ teˇ jaˆ

a teardrops

mehˆ hk'awꞈ tuˍ naˉ ve

have deep-set eyesˬ be hollow-eyed

mehˆ hk'oꞈ tuˍ

eye socket เบ้าตาโกน

mehˆ hkaꞈ hoˆ ve

have a cataract ต้อกระจก

mehˆ hkehˇ ve

have one's eyes dazzled

mehˆ hpfuhˇ nawˍ tiˆ te ve

have a pinched and worried expression หน้าที่แสดงถึงความเป็นหวัง

mehˆ hpfuhˇ nawˍ-ehˬ te ve

have a sad expression on one's face มืหน้าเศ้รา

mehˆ hpfuhˇ nyiˉ-ehˍ te leh...

... with a red face.

mehˆ hpfuhˇ tawˍ daꞈ ve

be face to face

mehˆ hpfuhˇ tsuhˇ ve

wash one's face, compensate for offense, apologize

mehˆ keawˬ

eyeglasses แว่นตา

mehˆ keawˬ tcuhˉ ve

wear eyeglasses, put on glasses

mehˆ kuiˉ ehˬ te nyi ve

squint at ตาขยิบ

mehˆ naˆ ve

be selfish and hardhearted

mehˆ ngaˉ nyi ve

to open eyes wide to see

mehˆ nyi kuˬ ve

a cat meows แมวร้อง

mehˆ nyiˉ mehˆ k'a te ve

have red and burning eyes

mehˆ puˉ hkanˉ ve

get something stuck in one's eye ผงติดตา

mehˆ shiˍ chawˇ aˍ ve

a back eye

mehˆ shiˍ cuˉ tsuhˇ piˇ ve

close someone's eyes

mehˆ teh kaˍ

the space between the eyes

mehˇ chawˇ paˍ | ma

widowˬ divorced man or woman พ่อม่ายแม่ม่าย

mehˇ chawˇ paˍ, mehˇ chawˇ ma

widower, widow, divorced person

mehˇ keu ve

vote for someone ลงคะแนน

mehˉ noˆ

scissors

mehˍ htuˇ-ehˬ ve

an erect tail

mehˬ shaˇ de

grove of meh sa bamboo

mehˬ taiˍ yoˬ, mehˬ suh-e la yoˬ

it's really delicious!

mehˬ ve hkuiˉ ve

delicious, rich taste อร่อย

meuˆ k'uˉ chiˇ ve

raise one's eyebrow

meuˆ keu ve

blow into เป่าใส่

meuˆ pu ve

inflate by blowing เป่าลม, พองตัว

meuˇ teh kaˍ

the space between the nose and lips

meuˇ tuˉ-ehˬ te ve

pout, purse one's lips

meuꞈ keu hk'ehˇ

falling star, meteor ดาวตก

meuꞈ ve-awˍ, jehˇ aˇ g'a oˬ yaˇ

we're starving! we can't stand it anymore!

miˇsaˇ na ve

listen to mass

miˉ chaw chiˇ ve

weave a shoulder bag

miˉ jawꞈ

flint (for starting fire)

miˉ jawꞈ hteꞈ ve

strike flintˬ start a fire with a flint stone

miˬ chaˇ

floor, earth

miˬ duˇ paˍ

archaeologist

miˬ guiˬ awˬ han

map แผนที่

miˬ guiˬ awˬ hk'aw

underground, in the ground ข้างในโลก

miˬ guiˬ diˬ

clump of earth

miˬ guiˬ guˆ caꞈ

bulldozer, tractor

miˬ guiˬ hk'oˆ

in the world, on the earth บนโลก

miˬ guiˬ hk'oˆ paw sha kuiˬ awˬ leh meuˇ teˇ hk'ehꞈ gaˬ ve ceˇ

he reached the utmost stage of success on earth. เขาบอกว่าแผ่นดินโลกนี้เป็นที่รวยสุดๆ

miˬ guiˬ htaiˉ baˬ ve

level out land

miˬ guiˬ htaꞈ caw k'ai tuˬ hehnˇ chaweh bawˆ tuˬ yoˬ

it will be shot with great force so that it orbits the earth.

miˬ guiˬ jawˇ mawˇ aꞈ chiˇ aꞈ piˇ ve

they handed him over to the authorities

miˬ guiˬ kwanˇ ve

govern a country ครองแผ่นดิน, ครองเมือง

miˬ guiˬ teˇ peˆ

a piece of land

miˬ guiˬ tuˉ-ehˬ k'ai ve

earth is mounded

miˬ hiˆ htaˇ ngaˬ jawˬ ve awˍ

i did feel the earthquake!

miˬ hkuiˇ

fertile ground ดินดี

miˬ hkuiˇ

fertile ground ปุ๋ย

miˬ hkuiˇ

fertilizer

miˬ k'oˍ

hole in ground หลุม

miˬ k'oˍ k'a ve

fall into a hole ตกหลุม

miˬ nawˆ

peanut ถั่ว

miˬ nuˇ nehˆ-ehˬ ve

soft earth

miˬ tawˬ

level groundˬ a plain

miˬ tcuhˉ

boundary, border

miˬ tcuhˉ kaˍ

boundary line, border พรมแดน

miˬ tcuhˉ taꞈ noꞈ

border police

miˬ ti vaˇ ti

land for cultivation

miˬ toꞈ k'oˍ naˉ ve

hole is deep

moˇ awˍ doˆ ve

stuff down intoˬ be packed downˬ sink downward into

moˇ kaꞈ

down there ข้างล่างโน้น

moˍnoˍhtiˍiˆ

monotheism

moˬ du-ehˬ hpehꞈ ve

be hazyˬ haze hovers

moˬ hk'ehˇ

rainy fog หมอก

mui caˇ ve

eat sitting down

mui guiˇ ve

sit around and socialize

mui hk'awˇ

a stool ม้านั่ง

mvuhˇ cha cha ve

the sun shines

mvuhˇ cha chiˆ ve

to get sunburnt

mvuhˇ cha hkui e

the sun shines แดดออก

mvuhˇ cha k'aw huˉ ve

dry something in the sun ตากแห้ง

mvuhˇ cha k'aw ve

sunburned, exposed to sun ตากแดด

mvuhˇ cha nuˇ la ve yoˬ

the sunlight has become less intense.

mvuhˇ duˬ mvuhˇ k'a

descendants of heaven

mvuhˇ haw cheuˬ-ehˬ k'ai ve

a breeze blows refreshingly

mvuhˇ haw dehˬ oˬ

the wind has calmed down.

mvuhˇ haw g'aˬ meuˆ g'aˬ jaˇ

the wind blew more and more.

mvuhˇ haw jawꞈ tuˬ

propeller, rotor

mvuhˇ haw juˆ naˬ ve

have gas pains, stomach cramps

mvuhˇ haw laˬ htaˇ maˇ heuˆ tuˬ htanˍ ve

shield oneself from the wind

mvuhˇ haw meuˆ leh geuˆ ve caꞈ

windmill

mvuhˇ haw teˇ puˆ

a gust of wind

mvuhˇ hk'awˇ chawꞈ ve

suck in smoke

mvuhˇ hk'awˇ hk'awˬ awˍ tawˆ la ve ceˇ le

where did he say the smoke was coming fromˉ เขาบอกว่าควันออกมาจากที่ไหน

mvuhˇ hk'awˇ nuˬ ve

reek of smoke

mvuhˇ hk'aˆ ve

be a drought

mvuhˇ hpe kehˬ ve

the sky is clear ท้องฟ้าแจ่มใส

mvuhˇ hpe poˬ-e ve

go flying through the sky

mvuhˇ hpehꞈ awˍ

dinner อาหารเย็น

mvuhˇ hpeuꞈ teˇ hkawˬ vanˇ

the afternoon, p.m. ตอนบ่าย

mvuhˇ htehˆ daˆ

electricity

mvuhˇ htehˆ heuˆ ve

be struck by lightning

mvuhˇ htehˆ ve

it lightensˬ lightning flashes

mvuhˇ htiˇ (la) ve

dawn breaks

mvuhˇ kawˍ miˬ yaꞈ htaˇ

from the beginning of creation

mvuhˇ kuiˉ htawˆ ciˇ ve

walk on stilts

mvuhˇ law miˬ law henˇ paˍ

scientist ดาลาศาสคร์

mvuhˇ lawꞈ k'aw

daytime, afternoon กลางวัน

mvuhˇ maˇ hpeuꞈ sheˍ htaˇ

before it gets dark

mvuhˇ miˬ awˬ lawn

political news, current events ข่าวการเมือง

mvuhˇ miˬ gawˬ la ve

the country calms down

mvuhˇ miˬ jawˇ mawˇ

the authorities, government officials

mvuhˇ miˬ keuꞈ ve, mvuhˇ miˬ ve kanˉ te ve

serve the country (politicianˉ)

mvuhˇ miˬ teˇ peˆ

a country

mvuhˇ naˆ ve

the sky darkens

mvuhˇ naꞈ

the early morning

mvuhˇ nui g'euˆ baˬ kuiˬ

be in the shade แสงอาทิตย์

mvuhˇ nyi ha pa teˇ ceh yoˬ

the sun and moon are a pair.

mvuhˇ nyi hti ve

the sun shines down

mvuhˇ nyi k'ehˬ ve

the sun goes down ตะวันตกดิน

mvuhˇ nyi tawˆ hehnˇ ve

the sun comes out strongly

mvuhˇ nyi tawˆ hpawˇ

the east

mvuhˇ nyi tawˆ ve

the sun risesˬ the sun comes out

mvuhˇ shawˉ awˍ

breakfast อาหารเช้า

mvuhˇ shawˉ teˇ hkawˬ vanˇ

the morning, a.m. ตอนเช้า

mvuhˇ tawˍ mvuhˇ duiˆ k'ai ve

to thunder

mvuhˇ tiˉ pawehꞈ

lightning

mvuhˇ tiꞈ

an everlasting thing, something that can never be used up

mvuhˇ yeˬ deu ve

for fine rain to be in the airˬ a constant drizzle

mvuhˇ yeˬ gawˬ la ve

rain softens

mvuhˇ yeˬ hkawˇ jaˇ

it's raining really hard! เสียงฝนตกใหญ่

mvuhˇ yeˬ jehˇ oˬ vaˬ

the rain has stopped!

mvuhˇ yeˬ laˬ gaˇ ve

it looks like it will rain. ฝนกำลังจะตก

mvuhˇ yeˬ mvuh cha tcuhˉ

time between rainy season and sunny part of year (octˍnov)

mvuhˇ yeˬ teˍ ve

rain pours downˬ be a pounding rain

mvuhˇ yeˬ yaꞈ e tuˬ ve awˬ hk'oꞈ shuwehˍ

rain-gutter น้ำฝนใหลลงตามร่องเขา

mvuhˬ hkui tuˇ

stem of a mushroom

mvuhˬ oˇ teˇ ceuˬ miˬ guiˬ aꞈ tawˆ la ve

that kind of mushroom grows out of the ground.

mvuhꞈ hk'u

cooking pot หม้อ

myi ma pui htanˍ tuˬ

chest-protectorˬ breastplate

na

in front ofˬ in front of and above

na bawˬ ve

be tired of listening to

na cawˉ nehˆ

nickname for skinny woman

na chu ma

nickname for a fat woman

na daꞈ cehˇ daꞈ

have a wide-ranging discussion

na daꞈ cehˇ daꞈ ve

converse, talk things over

na g'a ve

understandˬ catch what is saidˬ succeed in hearing

na gaˬ ve

understand, catch what is said

na guˬ na gaˉ pehˬ

spider

na guˬ na gaˉ pehˬ hpui

spiderweb

na heuˆ ve

listen and understand

na heuˆ ve

ask to get something, ask for in marriageˬ propose marriage

na hkawˇ, na nyi hkawˇ

question

na hkaˇ

woman's name (incorporates 'gold'-hka)

na k'awꞈ k'ehˉ veˆ

name of a decorative pattern on shoulderbags

na k'aˍ paˍ

stupid girl, silly girl (insult)

na laˇ paˍ

listenerˬ audience (non 3rd person)

na laˇ ve

listen to (non 3rd person)

na laˇ ve

ask (non-3rd person)

na leh

name given to last-born girl

na leh bvuhꞈ-ehˬ

oriole

na luˉ piꞈ

willow warbler

na maˇ kaˇ

cannot hear

na maˇ shiˍ

not understand what one has heard

na nyi gaˇ ve awˬ ceuˬ cawˬ laˇ

is there anything you want to askˉ มีอะไรอยากถามใหม

na nyi hk'awˇ ve awˬ heˆ

question mark เครื่องหมายคำถาม(ˉ)

na nyi hkawˇ

question

na nyi hkawˇ

question

na nyi ma

kind of cicada

na nyi tuˬ ve awˬ heˆ

question-mark

na nyi ve

ask

na pa ve

ask to exchange something

na pa ve

ask to exchange something แลกคำถาม

na pawnˍ ve

listen and understand

na pawnˍ ve

listen and understand

na peꞈ piˇ ve, na peꞈ laˇ ve

offer something

na piˇ ve

listen to (3rd person)

na piˇ ve

ask (3rd person)

na puiˉ ve

be (meekly) obedientˬ docile

na sha hkawˇ

euphemism, fancy expression ไพเราะ

na sha hkawˇ

poetic languageˬ words pleasing to the earˬ polite expression

na sha lawehꞈ ve

rather nice-soundingˬ pleasant enough to hear

na sha ve

be pleasant to hear

na shiˍ ve

hear and understand

na taˍ ve

listen wellˬ listen and remember what one has heard

na tiꞈ

first woman (eve)

na uiˍ

name for eldest girl

na uˉ

name given to firstborn daughter

na ve

listen toˬ heedˬ pay attention to

na ve

ask

na ve

be goodˬ virtuousˬ morally right

na ve, na-e ve

get betterˬ healˬ recoverˬ be cured

na yeˬ ma

kind of waterbug

na yuˬ puiˉ ve chaw

a heedful personˬ someone who listens to reason

na yuˬ ve

heedˬ listen wellˬ take someone's advice to heart

naiˇ

officialˬ lordˬ chief นาย

naiˇ (naiˇ) k'ai ve

go slowly ไปช้าๆ

naiˇ chaweh yaw ve

speak slowly

naiˇ chaweh yaw ve

speak slowly พูดช้าๆ

naiˇ ma

princess เจ้าหญิง

naiˇ naiˇ jaw-e jaw-e te juˇ ve

trudge along in a daze

naiˇ ve

be slow ช้า

nanˇ hawˉ hkanˇ ma

queen

nanˇ hkawˉ ma

catholic nun

nanˉ

movie, film

nanˉ nyi ve

watch a movie, watch a film

nanˉ seuˉ

bookˬ writingˬ a letter (red lahu)

nanˉ seuˉ keu ve

write something

nanˉ shaꞈ kun

surname

nanˍ baꞈ

number

nanˍ baꞈ g'aw hpehꞈ aw laˇ

do you know how to countˉ

nanˍ baꞈ g'aw ve

to count

nanˍ hawˉ meunˇ cehˬ

mulberry tree

nanˬ hkawnˉ g'uiˬ

the mekong

naw

greenˬ blueˬ blue-green

naw iˉ ve

put to sleep by rocking

naw naˆ

deep greenˬ deep blue

naw ve

to rock somethingˬ move something back and forth

naw ve suhˆ hpaꞈ

green leaves

naw yawˬ

salamander

naweh

something green and tender (a plant)

nawnˉ

poolˬ swarmˬ lagoon

nawnˉ bo veˆ

water lilyˬ lotus

nawˆ (awˬ) shiˍ

bean kernal, a bean ถั่วหนึ่งลูก

nawˆ hk'ehˇ g'uiˬ

soy sauce ซอสถั่วเหลือง

nawˆ hk'ehˇ shiˍ

soybean ถั่วเหลือง

nawˆ jawꞈ ve

harvest beans

nawˆ jawꞈ ve

harvest beans

nawˆ kuiˇ

"rotten bean"ˬ tua nao ถั่วเน่า

nawˆ taˆ shiˍ, nawˆ nyiˉ shiˍ

kidney bean

nawˆ teuˉ shiˍ

green pea

nawˆ yeˬ

beansprout

nawˇ chehˇ aw shawˍ laˇ, nawˬ

are you still awakeˉ

nawˇ la ve

awaken, wake up, regain consciousnessˬ come to realizeˬ come to understand

nawˇ ve

to awaken from sleepˬ be awake, conscious, aware

nawˉ

back

nawˉ (nehˆ) pehˍ

a swamp

nawˉ nehˆ ve

knock over and smash

nawˉ paˍ ve

knock overˬ push down

nawˉ po

lakeˬ large body of water

nawˉ ve

knock overˬ uproot

nawˉ ve

shore upˬ support from belowˬ prop up

nawˉ-ehˬ

green, blue

nawˉ-ehˬ chawˇ nawˬ k'ai ve

get bruised black and blue

nawˍ

gourd-flute ขลุ่ย

nawˍ hkawˇ

flute musicˬ sound of the gourd-flute เสียงขลุ่ย

nawˍ k'ai goˇ k'ai ve

to wither

nawˍ meuˆ ve

blow the gourd-flute ขลุ่ยน้ำเต้า

nawˍ piˇ veˬ nawˍ laˇ ve

awaken someone ตื่น

nawˍ tu ve

awaken (someone)

nawˍ tu ve

wake someone up ให้ตื่น

nawˬ

you

nawˬ awˬ ceuˬ awˬ hk'aˇ hk'a nyiˇ co-e shiˍ ve le

how many generations of your lineage do you knowˉ คุณรู้จักรบรรพบุรุษกี่ชั่วอายุ

nawˬ awˬ pon choˬ kaꞈ teh taˍ tuˬ ve yoˬ

i'll leave it here for you.

nawˬ awˬ tanˇ hk'aˇ nyiˇ tanˇ gaˬ oˬ le

what grade have you reached in schoolˉ คุณเรียนอยู่ชั้นอะไร

nawˬ aꞈ maˇ ca taˍ laˇ

i'm not accusing you!

nawˬ aꞈ nyi ma haˍ jaˇ ve yoˬ

i feel so sorry for you.

nawˬ aꞈ yawˇ nyi ma cawˇ jaˇ ceˇ

he says he likes you a lot.

nawˬ ceˇ nawˬ caˬ

your animals สัตว์เลี้ยงของคุณ

nawˬ cuˇ yiˍ te daꞈ gaˇ k'o...

if you want to have a contest of skill...

nawˬ dawˇ g'a ve hk'e na laˇ ve tiˉ te<

just ask me whatever comes into your head.

nawˬ g'a g'euꞈ nyi oˬ laˇ

have you managed to try harvesting it yetˉ

nawˬ hk'awˬ ca k'ai k'awꞈ la ve le

where are you coming back fromˉ คุณไปไหนมา

nawˬ hk'awˬ k'ai ve le

where are you goingˉ (greeting) คุณไปไหน

nawˬ hk'awˬ lawˇ awˬ piˍ heuˆ gaˇ k'o nawˬ aꞈ cawˬ leˇ

if you want an old basket, that's up to you, isn't itˉ

nawˬ hk'aˇ nawˬ

you yourself, by yourself ตัวคุณเอง

nawˬ hk'aˇ nawˬ

all by yourselfˬ yourself

nawˬ hk'aˇ nawˬ te ve maˇ heˆ laˇ

didn't you do it of your own free willˉ ไม่ใช่คุณทำคนเดียวหรือ

nawˬ hk'aˬ lo tu la le

where do you come fromˉ

nawˬ hk'aˬ nyiˇ tuˇ ti tuˬ dawˇ aˍ ve le

how many baskets (of seeds) had you intended to plantˉ

nawˬ hkawˇ

your wordsˬ what you say

nawˬ hkawˇ tiˉ yoˬ

you're talking nonsense! เป็นเพียงคำพูดขอ งคุณเท่านั้น

nawˬ hkaˬ lo tu la le

where do you come from มาจากไหน

nawˬ hkiˇ nawˬ maˇ heˆ o

your appearance is so different!

nawˬ hkuiˇ nawˬ yaˇ

your daughter in law and your son สะใภ็ของคุณ

nawˬ hpuiˇ shaˍ caˇ puiˉ-aˬ mehˍ

your dog will eat the meat if you don't watch out.

nawˬ htaꞈ taꞈ ve maˇ heˆ

i don't mean to challenge or offend you.

nawˬ htaꞈ te ve maˇ heˆ

i'm not challenging you.

nawˬ hui hk'aˆ hk'aw awˍ yaˇ miˇ haˉ daꞈ ve deˇ deˇ g'a mawˬ ve leh ngaˬ ha lehˬ-aˬ

i'm pleased to see that all the girls in your village are so pretty.

nawˬ hui hk'aˬ hk'e dawˇ g'a ve le

what do you all think about itˉ

nawˬ hui laˇhuˍ awˬ meh taˇ ca chiˇ baˬ mehˍ

don't go throwing away your lahu names.

nawˬ hui laˇhuˍ yaˇ awˬ hkawˇ awˬ suhˉ teˇ hpaˍ g'a te yuˬ ve k'oˆ ma

you must invent a bunch of new lahu words!

nawˬ huiˉ maˬ deˇ daꞈ hk'eh jaˇ , ngaˬ na bawˬ jaˇ

i'm sick of hearing you two squabble all the time!

nawˬ huiˉ maˬ hk'aˬ ve teˇ g'aˇ a ciˉ a shaꞈ uiˍ ve le

which one of you two is olderˉ สองคนนี้ ใครอายุมากกว่ากัน

nawˬ k'ai ve

get stale เหี่ยวเฉา

nawˬ k'awꞈ jaˇ

you're really crooked! คุณคดมาก

nawˬ laˇhuˍ awˍ chiˇ caˇ jaw oˬ laˇ

have you ever eaten a lahu curryˉ

nawˬ laꞈ naw naˬ shawˍ laˇ

does your finger still hurtˉ

nawˬ maˇ htanˇ laˇ k'o

if you don't truly care for me...

nawˬ maꞈ maˇ te k'o, maˇ suh taˬ hehˉ

if you don't make war, you won't die.

nawˬ na awˍ nyi ehꞈ

look up in front of you!

nawˬ na awˍ nyi ehꞈ

look up there ahead of you!

nawˬ naˬ kuiˬ a ciˉ hkehnˇ la oˬ laˇ

is your wound a bit better nowˉ แผลของคุณดีขึ้นบ้างใหม

nawˬ ngaˬ aꞈ maˇ nyi maˇ koˍ laˇ aw.

you're not taking good care of me!

nawˬ ngaˬ htaꞈ taˬ aw laˇ

are you willing to be separated from meˉ

nawˬ ngaˬ hui

all of usˬ we inclusive คุณ และพวกเรา

nawˬ oˇ ve caˇ k'o, naˬ tuˬ ve yoˬ

if you eat that, you'll get sick.

nawˬ pa

your father พ่อของคุณ

nawˬ pa tiˉ yoˬ

(sarcastically used to indicate something is impossible for you to do) you're father!ˬ you and what army! พ่อของคุณเท่านั้น

nawˬ paw taˍ ve yaˇ miˇ ehˉ nyiˇ g'aˇ

the two little girls you have given birth to

nawˬ puˍ nawˬ pi

your grandparentsˬ your father-in-lawˬ your mother-in-law บรรพบุรุษของคุณ

nawˬ tanˇ k'o ngaˬ yehˬ aꞈ laˬ oꞈ

if you're free, come on over to my house.

nawˬ tawˇ daꞈ k'o...

if you're true to your word...

nawˬ taˍ naˍ shiˍ k'o...

if you really understand...

nawˬ te gaˇ k'o, nawˬ aꞈ maˇ hk'e

if you want to do it, i won't object.

nawˬ teˇ cuˇ oˬ, haˆ laˬ oꞈ mehˍ

hey all you guys, come here!

nawˬ teˇ g'aˇ pehˆ jaˇ neˍ

you're good for nothing!

nawˬ tzuhˆ kuiˬ gaˆ a nyi

scratch yourself where it itches.

nawˬ uˉ nawˬ ta

for your sakeˬ for your benefit ทำแทน

nawˬ uˉ nawˬ tan

for your sake ทำแทน

nawˬ uˉ nawˬ tan

for your sakeˬ substitute for you ตัวแทน

nawˬ uˉ nawˬ tan

for your sake, in order to help you

nawˬ ve

be staleˬ wilt, wither ของคุณ

nawˬ ve (n)

your (n) ของคุณ

nawˬ ve awˬ lawn a ciˉ kaˇ laˇ-oˆ

let me hear a little about what's been happening to you! ส่งข่าวของคุณให้ฉันด้วย

nawˬ ve awˬ yaˇ miˇ suh-e ve htaꞈ ngaˬ g'a kaˇ leh, ngaˬ kaꞈ nyi ma haˍ jaˇ

i was also very sad to hear that your daughter died.

nawˬ ve haw hk'aˬ ma te tuˬ le

how much will you charge for your elephantˉ

nawˬ ve mawˇ nawˬ hk'a dehꞈ nyi loˍ cawˇ ve yoˬ

you really ought to take proper care of your things.

nawˬ yawˇ htaꞈ maˇ keunˍ

you're not worthy of him คุณไม่เหมาะกับเขา

nawꞈ

bean ถั่ว

nawꞈ nehˆ, nawꞈ nawꞈ nehˆ nehˆ ve

be soaking wet

nawꞈ ve

grow something on one's self, bear fruit เกิดผล

nawꞈ ve

tremble slightly สั่นนิดๆ

nawꞈ ve

be well-cookedˬ soft enough to eat สุกดี นุ่ม

naˆ

black

naˆ bawˆ ve

lie in wait to shoot

naˆ caw ve

try out a gun

naˆ chiˇ ve

raise a gun

naˆ dawˆ ve

lie in ambush to kill

naˆ gui (e) ve

lose one's footing, slip

naˆ hawˍ-e ve

get one's foot caught in something

naˆ hoꞈ

hell

naˆ hoꞈ naˆ k'ehˉ

pitch dark

naˆ hoꞈ-ehˬ

pitch darkˬ too dark to see

naˆ hpehˇ ve

step on purposefully

naˆ hpiˆ ve, naˆ yaꞈ ve

make a misstepˬ lose one's footing

naˆ k'awˍ

neck of rifle

naˆ keu ve

step into

naˆ kuiˬ

place to step on, footrest, a pedal

naˆ meuˉ-ehˬ

dark brownˬ navy blueˬ dark purple

naˆ nehˆ ve

shatter underfootˬ smash by stepping on

naˆ pa caw ve

do target practice with a gun ปืนยิงเป้า

naˆ pehˍ ve

trample to death

naˆ shiˍ poˆ ve

bullet fires

naˆ tawehˇ

pistolˬ revolver

naˆ tawˉ ve

sew by machine

naˆ tawˉ-ehˬ

jet black

naˆ tawˉ-ehˬ

very black, jet black

naˆ taˬ

gun barrel

naˆ tcuhˇ caˇ ve

eat medicine, take poison

naˆ tcuhˇ chi teˇ hkehˆ

this packet of medicine ยาหนึ่งแผง

naˆ tcuhˇ gu ve

treat with medicine

naˆ tcuhˇ hk'aˇ

bitter medicine ยาขม

naˆ teˇ hk'awˇ

one gun ปืนหนึ่งกระบอก

naˆ tiˍ ve

immobilize by stepping on, hold down with the foot

naˆ tiˍ ve

hold down with the foot

naˆ tsuhˆ ve

rifle misfires

naˆ tsuhˇ

medicine, sometimes used for chemicals

naˆ tsuhˇ

medicineˬ drugˬ poison

naˆ tsuhˇ bvuhˆ ve

be over-medicated

naˆ tsuhˇ caˇ ve

take medicineˬ take poison

naˆ tsuhˇ caˍ pehˍ ve

poison someone

naˆ tsuhˇ gu ve

treat with medicineˬ medicate someone

naˆ tsuhˇ hk'aˇ

quinine

naˆ tsuhˇ hpfuhˇ

cost of medicine

naˆ tsuhˇ juˆ fanˍ ve, g'aˆ juˆ ve

inoculate, vaccinate

naˆ tsuhˇ juˆ ve

give an injection, inject medicine

naˆ tsuhˇ juˆ ve

have an injectionˬ inject medicine

naˆ tsuhˇ meu-e

powdered medicine

naˆ tsuhˇ pawˆ ve

for paint to come off

naˆ tsuhˇ shaˉ ve

have a medicinal steam bath

naˆ tsuhˇ shehˍ hpaˇ

doctorˬ medicine-man

naˆ tsuhˇ shehˍ paˍ

painter

naˆ tsuhˇ shiˍ

pill

naˆ tsuhˇ taw ve

give medicine

naˆ tsuhˇ yehˬ

clinicˬ hospital

naˆ ve

take a stepˬ step on

naˆ ve

lie in waitˬ lie in ambush

naˆ yuˬ ve

seize in ambush

naˆ-ehˬ

black

naˆ-oˬ

it's black now. it's gotten black.

naˇ naˇ

shaking, wobbling

naˇ naˇ k'ai ve, naˇ naˇ te ve

shake back and forthˬ wobble

naˇ ve

perch on

naˇ ve

shake, wobble

naˉ hawˆ, laˉ hawˆ

coolie hatˬ pointed straw hat

naˉ hk'aˇ naˉ buiˬ

densely overgrown

naˉ jaˇ ve awˬ ceuˬ

a mysteryˬ a deep matter

naˉ leh faˉ taˍ ve yoˬ

it is deep and hidden.

naˉ suhˆ gawehˆ

kind of cicada

naˉ ve

to be deep, thick, denseˬ steep (slope)ˬ profound (idea)

naˉ ve, (v) naˉ ve

act selfishlyˬ (v) only to please oneself

naˍ

foreheadˬ brow

naˍ

ear

naˍ bawˍ, naˍ bawehˍ

a well

naˍ baꞈ caw ve

dial a telephone number

naˍ euˆ, naꞈ euˉ

breast of a killed animal

naˍ faiˉ

tree that grows in forest used for coal

naˍ g'awˇ juˬ lu

earring with an ornament, pendant

naˍ g'awˇ tcuhˉ ve

put on earringsˬ wear earrings

naˍ g'awˇ, naˍ g'awehˇ, naˍ vawˇ

earring

naˍ hk'awˇ caˆ

string passed through the nose of an animal to lead it around

naˍ hk'awˇ g'awˇ

nose-ring (for cattle)

naˍ hk'awˇ hk'aw

nostril

naˍ hk'awˇ htaw ve

pierce the noseˬ have complete control of someone

naˍ hk'awˇ htaw ve

pierce the noseˬ have someone where you want him

naˍ hk'awˇ k'ehˉ ve

pick one's nose

naˍ hk'awˇ leh meuˇ

tip of the nose

naˍ hk'awˇ meuˇ nuˇ nehˆ

alae nasi (movable flaps on each side of tip of nose)

naˍ hk'awˇ suhˍ tawˆ ve

have a nosebleed

naˍ hkehˍ k'u

shinˬ tibia

naˍ jaˇ, naˬ jaˇ

edgeˬ rimˬ border

naˍ k'aˍ

foreheadˬ brow

naˍ k'aˍ pui aꞈ teˍ aˍ ve

be forced to do somethingˬ be painfully obvious that one must do something

naˍ k'aˍ pui kuiˉ-ehˬ te ve

wrinkle one's brow

naˍ k'aˍ pui tzuhˆ ve suh-e la ve yoˬ

my forehead was itching me to death.

naˍ k'uˇ cehˬ

banyan tree

naˍ liˍ (kaˍ) suhˉ tehˆ ve

set one's watch

naˍ liˍ teˇ hkawehˇ

half an hour ครึ่งชั่วโมง

naˍ liꞈ, naˍ liˍ

o'clockˬ time of dayˬ an hourˬ watchˬ clock

naˍ manˇ

oilˬ greaseˬ gasoline

naˍ manˇ bawˍ

oil well

naˍ manˇ hawˉ

hair oilˬ perfume

naˍ manˇ pfuhˍ piˇ ve

anoint with oil

naˍ manˇ pfuhˍ piˇ ve

anoint with oil

naˍ manˇ shehˍ ve

smear with oilˬ lubricate with grease

naˍ maˇ bawˆ tuˬ ve naˆ kuiˬ

accelerator pedal

naˍ meuꞈ

ink

naˍ meuꞈ g'uiˬ tzuhˇ hpoˇ

ink cartridge

naˍ meuꞈ g'uiˬ tzuhˇ hpuˇ

ink cartridge

naˍ meuꞈ juˆ ve

to tattoo

naˍ meuꞈ juˆ-aˍ ve

a tattooˬ tattoo marks

naˍ meuꞈ taˬ

penˬ fountain-pen

naˍ meuꞈ taˬ chi fiˍ-oˬ

this pen has gone dry.

naˍ moˇ g'uiˬ

holy water

naˍ naˆ tsuh ve

measure the weight

naˍ paw

ear หู

naˍ paw cehˇ-ehˬ k'ai ve

have the ears pricked up (dogs, cats, etc.)

naˍ paw ci ve

grate on the ears

naˍ paw ci ve

be annoying to the ears

naˍ paw hk'aw loꞈ-e ve

reach one's ears (as news, gossip)

naˍ paw hpaꞈ

the whole external earˬ the earlobe

naˍ paw htaw ve

pierce the ears

naˍ paw htaw ve

pierce an ear

naˍ paw htaˆ ve, kaˇ puiˉ jaˇ

have sharp earsˬ have keen hearing

naˍ paw htaˆ ve, naˍ paw paˇ ve

have sharp ears

naˍ paw htu ve

be disobedientˬ stubborn

naˍ paw htu ve

be disobedient

naˍ paw k'aˍ-ehˬ k'ai ve, naˍ paw k'a-ehˬ te ve

have one's ears droop, stick out

naˍ paw k'oˍ

ear-hole

naˍ paw kaw-iˉ

the outer ear

naˍ paw koˆ

gill of a fish

naˍ paw laꞈ mehˍ paˉ

left ear

naˍ paw laꞈ sha paˉ

right ear

naˍ paw pawˇ paˍ

deaf personˬ deaf man

naˍ paw pawˇ ve

be deaf

naˍ paw pawˇ ve

be deafˬ hurt the ears

naˍ paw paˇ ve

have keen hearing หูเบา

naˍ paw tcuhˉ tuˇ

the temple (in front of ear)

naˍ paw tcuhˉ tuˇ

temple (of the head)

naˍ paw veˆ

earring

naˍ shaˉ caˬ ve

weld together

naˍ ve

spoil (a child or animal)ˬ lure with bait

naˍ ve

difficultˬ tiring

naˍ yehˬ nyiˉ-ehˬ te ve

have a receding hairline

naˍ yehˬ zuhˬ ve

be bald

naˍ yehꞈ

hairline at the forehead

naˍ, naˍ hk'awˇ

nose

naˬ awˍ, naˬ wehˍ

sugarcane

naˬ beuˬ

severe illnessˬ the fluˬ the miseries

naˬ beuˬ naˬ hk'aˇ

painful illness

naˬ beuˬ naˬ hk'aˇ suh-e<

(curse) may he die like a dog

naˬ beuˬ naˬ ve

suffer from a serious illness

naˬ beuˬ ngaˆ

"plague-bird" - vultures and other carrion-eating birds

naˬ g'uˇ ve

be delirious (as with high fever)

naˬ gawˬ ve, naˬ ve gawˬ ve

be sick and miserable

naˬ heuˉ ve

cry out in painˬ scream in agony

naˬ hk'anˇ ve

groan in pain คร่ำครวญ

naˬ hk'aˇ ve

moan in painˬ cry out in pain

naˬ hkehˆ diˬ

ice-cube

naˬ hkoˆ

water bucketˬ pail for water

naˬ hpanˍ

a half-breed, hybrid

naˬ hpeuˆ

malaria

naˬ hpeuˆ chi kawˆ jaˇ

this kind of fever is very frightening.

naˬ hpeꞈ

naam phrick

naˬ jawˬ ve

feel pain

naˬ jawˬ ve

feel painˬ experience pain

naˬ jaˇ k'oˆ ma

it hurts a lot!

naˬ jehˇ ve

suffer, be in pain

naˬ jehˇ ve

sufferˬ be in pain

naˬ kuiˬ

place that hurtsˬ a woundˬ a sore

naˬ la gawˬ la

fall into great distressˬ fall seriously ill

naˬ la gawˬ la k'o...

when troubles come...

naˬ maˇ na

not recover from illness

naˬ maˇ na puiˉ

be incurably ill

naˬ meuꞈ juˆ ve

tattoo, be tattoed

naˬ meuꞈ taˬ

pen

naˬ mvuhˇ naˬ taw

outrageouslyˬ offensively

naˬ na ve

recover from illness

naˬ naˆ

weight

naˬ naˆ hk'aˬ ma hawˇ le

how much does it weighˉ

naˬ pa laiˬ

ocean

naˬ paˆ ku ve

have anemia after childbirth โลหิตจางหลังจากคลอดลูก

naˬ penˇ lawˬ

the mae ping river

naˬ piꞈ cawˬ ve

have a way with wordsˬ be highly articulate มีศิลปในการพูด

naˬ shehˍ hpaˇ

a sick man

naˬ shehˍ ma

a sick womanˬ disease-causing germ

naˬ shiˍ peˆ

grape

naˬ shiˍ peˆ g'uiˬ

grape juice

naˬ suh ve

die of a disease

naˬ taw te ve

commit immorality, be disrespectful and arrogant

naˬ taw, naˬ taweh

an outrageˬ an offenseˬ loose or improper behavior

naˬ taw-ehˬ

casuallyˬ carelesslyˬ insouciantly

naˬ taw-ehˬ taˇ te, hk'e leˇ taˇ ca te-o

don't do it carelessly, don't go doing it any old way!

naˬ taweh naˬ taˇ

with disdainˬ mockinglyˬ in a humiliating way

naˬ taweh naˬ taˇ te ve

mock someoneˬ humiliate someone

naˬ tuˬ gawˬ tuˬ

sicknessˬ misery

naˬ tuˬ, naˬ tuˬ baˆ tuˬ

injuryˬ wound

naˬ vaꞈ maˬ ehˉ

eupatoria (aggressive weed that grows in abandoned fields almost before anything else)

naˬ ve

be sick, ill, in pain

naˬ ve ciˉ ciˉ maˇ heˆ

it hurts a whole lot.

naˬ, naˍ

magic powerˬ supernatural power

naꞈ

early morning

naꞈ chaweh, naꞈ shaˉ-ehˬ

rather early in the morning (6 a.m.)

naꞈ hkeuˉ ve

multiply (in arithmetic)

naꞈ htuiˉ, naꞈ hteuˉ

respect someoneˬ believe in (a deity)ˬ worship

naꞈ naꞈ suhˆ suhˆ

very earlyˬ in good timeˬ in advance

naꞈ tsuhˇ tawꞈ

a poison

naꞈ tsuhˇ tawꞈ taw ve

give poison to drink

naꞈ uˉ

conversation, a chat

naꞈ uˉ dawˆ ve

have a chat

naꞈ uˉ hk'a dehꞈ aˇ te piˇ hkawˇ neˍ, nawˬ

it's probably because you didn't converse properly with her! คุณไม่คอยพุด

naꞈ uˉ hkawˇ

spoken language เสียงสนทนา

naꞈ uˉ mehˬ ve

be a sweet talkerˬ a good conversationalist

naꞈ uˉ uˉ (daꞈ) ve, naꞈ uˉ te (daꞈ) ve

have a chatˬ converse intimately

naꞈ ve

bless withˬ provide with good things

naꞈ wehˍ shiˍ

a piece of candy

naꞈ wehˍ shiˍ teˇ htiˆ

a package of candy

naꞈ wehˍ, naˬ wehˍ

unrefined cane sugar

ne

strip of fiber

neh

i, you (feminine) used in poetry เธอ

neh ceh yaˇ ceh

a betrothed couple, a courting pair

neh daꞈ

fair maidenˬ pretty girl

nehˆ

net (for badmintonˍvolleyball)

nehˆ daꞈ ve

nice and wetˬ all soaked

nehˆ hk'oˆ heuˬ-e ve

go over the net

nehˆ hpeh ve

tie the net in place

nehˆ nawꞈ-ehˬ

dampˬ humidˬ moist

nehˆ ve

be wetˬ moist

nehˆ ve

get pulverizedˬ be reduced to fragmentsˬ shatter

nehˆ yuˬ yaꞈ ve

take the net down

nehˆ-ehˬ

powdery

nehˉ

weˬ us (red lahu)

nehˉ daꞈ ve

be stuckˍattached to each other

nehˉ deh ve

stick on a patch and wear

nehˉ hk'awꞈ

next year

nehˉ hk'awꞈ (htaˇ)

next year ปีหน้า

nehˉ k'ai ve

stick to and be carried along (burrs on clothing)ˬ spread by contact (as a disease)

nehˉ keu ve

mend

nehˉ maˇ (v)

notˍnever (v) eitherˬ though, although, even if

nehˉ nyi

someday (in the future)

nehˉ peˆ

a patch

nehˉ puiˉ ve

be stickyˬ be magnetic

nehˉ tawˉ kuiˬ

a patch

nehˉ tawˉ ve, tawˉ nehˉ ve

affix by sewing, sew onto

nehˉ ve

stick something intoˬ patch onto

nehˬ haˉ tiˉ k'o kaˍ tiꞈ teˇ pawˆ-ehˍ kaꞈ maˇ luˬ jaw leh...

since we have never once broken a promise to each other

nehˬ ve

be lowˬ be short

nehˬ ve

be young

nehˬ-aˉ

the two of us

neuˇ nyi ve

try and compare the weightˬ balance and see (which is heavier) เทียบน้ำหนักดู

neuˇ ve

weighˍbalance against each otherˬ compare weight of two things เทียบน้ำหนัก

neˆ neˆ k'ai ve

to limp

neˇ

demonˬ spirit

neˇ baˬ ve, neˇ g'aꞈ ve

cast out a spirit

neˇ ca ve

seek out a spirit

neˇ cawˬ ve

unwittingly harbor a demon

neˇ caˉ daꞈ ve

be related to evil spirits, involved in spiritism

neˇ caˬ neˇ lawˇ

fierce demons

neˇ daꞈ ve

be near each other

neˇ geh lawˬ ve

pray to a spiritˬ invoke a spirit

neˇ geh ve

become possessed by a spirit

neˇ haiˬ

the devil

neˇ haiˬ sheh haiˬ

evil spiritsˬ demons

neˇ haiˬ ve kanˇ paˆ

the power of evil spirit อำนาจของพญามาร

neˇ hk'o ve

summon a spirit เรียกผี

neˇ hpiˆ ve, neˇ yaꞈ ve

offend a spirit

neˇ kuiˬ

a nearby place

neˇ mawˉ

spirit doctor

neˇ nyiˇ hkeh

two evil spirits ผีสองตัว

neˇ shoˍ k'oˬ taˍ ve

throw away something because a spirit is attached to it

neˇ tanˇ ve

make an offering to a spirit, demon

neˇ tanˇ ve

make offerings to spirits

neˇ tawˍ baˬ ve

block a spiritˬ keep an evil spirit at a distance

neˇ te ve

worship spirits, perform animism

neˇ teˇ hk'eh

one spirit

neˇ ve, neˇ-ehˬ

be near

neˇ yaˇ

spirit-peopleˬ inhabitants of the spirit world

neˇ-ehˬ hpehꞈ ve, neˇ-ehˬ k'ai ve

beˍbecome near

neˉ ve, neˉ-ehˬ

have body, consistency, cohesive, chewy, sticky

nga le awˉ ve

pull gun trigger ไกรปืน

ngai ve

to be easy

ngaw ve

stupid

ngaw ve

enough, about right amount

ngawˆ

rambutan

ngawˆ ehˬ

upright, erect, sticking out

ngawˉ daꞈ puiˉ ve awˬ g'uiˬ

glue, adhesive

ngawˉ daꞈ ve

stick to each other

ngawˉ puiˉ ve

be sticky

ngawˉ ve

to stick to, to cling to

ngawˉ ve, ngawˇ ve

to stare, raise one's head to see

ngawˉ-ehˬ

with staring eyes

ngawˉ-ehˬ te nyi ve

to stare at

ngaˆ

bird

ngaˆ

gun

ngaˆ awˬ dehˍ

barrel of a rifle

ngaˆ awˬ mvuhˍ mvuhˍ ve

a bird sets on its eggs, nests

ngaˆ awˬ shiˍ ehˉ

small shotˬ buckshotˬ birdshot

ngaˆ bawˆ ve

shoot with a gun

ngaˆ behˇ nehˆ, ngaˆ viˇ

bayonet

ngaˆ boˇ

bolt of a rifle

ngaˆ caˆ

strap for rifle

ngaˆ chi mehˆ g’euˆ aꞈ poˬ pawnˍ a tehˬ te ve

the bird tried to fly through the glass.

ngaˆ chui-ehˆ

machine-gun

ngaˆ dehˍ

gun barrel

ngaˆ ehˉ

handgunˬ pistol

ngaˆ hawˇ ve

gun is heavyˬ sell a gun

ngaˆ hk'aw hawˍ ve

clean a gun

ngaˆ hkawˇ

noise of a gunshot

ngaˆ hkawˇ jawˬ puiˉ paˍ

an expert at imitating bird-calls

ngaˆ hkui shiˍ k'uˉ

talon of a bird เล็บนก

ngaˆ htaw (keu) ve

cock a rifle

ngaˆ htaw caˇ paˍ

a birdcatcher

ngaˆ htaw ve

set a bird trap

ngaˆ k'oˍ

a bird hole

ngaˆ ka ve

armed with a gun ถือปืน

ngaˆ lehꞈ maˬ

gun license

ngaˆ mawˉ

trigger-lock

ngaˆ mawꞈ k'aw

bird's bill, beak

ngaˆ maꞈ htawˍ

telescopic sight of a rifle

ngaˆ mehˍ caˉ

drongos

ngaˆ meuˆ ve

blow a whistle

ngaˆ meuˍ

gunpowder

ngaˆ mvuh

feather

ngaˆ oˉ k'oˍ

tip of a gunˬ gun muzzle

ngaˆ oˬ dehˍ

gun-barrel

ngaˆ pa caw ve

practice shooting at a target

ngaˆ pa neh, ngaˆ puiˉ bui

double-barrelled shotgun

ngaˆ pehˍ htaw ve

trap birds with a net

ngaˆ shiˍ

bullet

ngaˆ tawˍ shuˍ

rifle-butt

ngaˆ teh ve

trap birds

ngaˆ toꞈ ve

gun firesˬ rifle goes off

ngaˆ tuˇ (hpehˇ) ve

to fire a gun

ngaˆ u

bird's egg

ngaˆ ve toˍ laꞈ k'uˉ

bird's wing

ngaˆ yehˇ ehˉ

baby bird, nestling

ngaˇ

fish

ngaˇ

five

ngaˇ awˬ biˆ

a fin

ngaˇ awˬ goˇ hkehˆ

dried fish ปลาแห้ง

ngaˇ biˆ tuˬ

fish-hook

ngaˇ biˆ ve

fish with a hook and line

ngaˇ ca beuˬ ve

go diving for fish

ngaˇ ca paˍ

fisherman

ngaˇ ca ve

go fishing

ngaˇ caˇ la piˇ te ve

make fish come by offering food

ngaˇ deˇ ma

kind of stinging catfish

ngaˇ deˇ ma

stinging catfish

ngaˇ diˆ diˆ cheꞈ ve

a fish bites so that the line vibrates

ngaˇ hpeh tuˬ ve geuꞈ

a fishing net

ngaˇ htaw ve

set a baited line for fish

ngaˇ htawˆ heuˆ ve

hook a fish

ngaˇ iˉ shiˍ

explosive used in fishing

ngaˇ k'oˍ

fishing hole in stream

ngaˇ kawˍ ve

catch fish with a basket ไซดักปลา

ngaˇ ku

dried fish ปลาแห้ง

ngaˇ liˉ leu

swordfish

ngaˇ lonˉ

a whale, big fish

ngaˇ maˇ pawnˍ

does not faint

ngaˇ mehˉ nyi

loach

ngaˇ mvuhꞈ ku

fishbone

ngaˇ nawnˉ po

fishpond

ngaˇ nawˉ po

fishpond

ngaˇ naˆ tcuhˇ dawˆ keu ve

catching fish by poisoning stream

ngaˇ naˆ tsuhˇ

fish poison

ngaˇ naˍ paw koˆ

gill of a fish

ngaˇ ngaˇ hkeh

five fish

ngaˇ nyiˉ

goldfish

ngaˇ nyiˉ

goldfish

ngaˇ pawnˍ ve

faint, lose consciousness

ngaˇ pawˍ ve

to faint

ngaˇ shaˍ

fish (as food)

ngaˇ shaˍ bawˆ

tinned, canned fish

ngaˇ shehˆ

fish scale

ngaˇ teˇ ca

my spouse

ngaˇ u

fish eggs, spawn

ngaˇ vuiˬ

eel

ngaˇ yuˬ ve

to catch fish

ngaˉ heuˬ-e ve

go stepping over

ngaˉ k'oˇ ve

step over ข้าม

ngaˉ ve

to spread apart, open up

ngaˉ-ehˬ

split, spread out, forked

ngaˍ piˇ ve, ngaˍ laˇ ve

to lend

ngaˍ ve

to borrow, lend, rent

ngaˍ yuˬ ve

to borrow

ngaˬ

i, me

ngaˬ a ciˉ na gaˇ kuiˬ k'awꞈ cawˬ shawˍ

there are still some things i'd like to ask about, please.

ngaˬ awˬ baˬ taˇ koˍ

don't block my view. อย่าบังฉัน

ngaˬ awˬ chawˇ htaꞈ iˉ kaˆ tuˍ piˇ ve laˇ

will you baptize my friendˉ

ngaˬ awˬ chawˇ mawˇ jeˬ htaˇ ngaˬ yawˇ awˬ tan g'a hkanˍ ve yoˬ.

when my friend buys something on credit, i have to vouch for him.

ngaˬ awˬ pon kaꞈ a ciˉ koˍ laˇ mehˍ

please take him under your wing for my sake.

ngaˬ awˬ to

i myself

ngaˬ aꞈ a ciˉ koˍ laˇ sheˍ

please give me some protection!

ngaˬ aꞈ kawˆ tuˬ taˇ te laˇ

don't threaten me!

ngaˬ aꞈ taˇ cheˬ baˬ aˉ laˇ

don't leave me behind.

ngaˬ beuˬ htawˇ nawˬ aꞈ maˇ yaꞈ maˇ dawˆ k'oˆ ma

even if i am mad, it's no skin off your nose!

ngaˬ chehˇ a tehˬ te ve yoˬ

i'm planning to stay.

ngaˬ chi haweyˉ htaˇ

when i was a little kid, yea high

ngaˬ chi teˇ maˬ heuˆ a!

i want this one! ฉันจะเอาอันนี้

ngaˬ dawˇ ve lehˬ

what i think is..., i think that...

ngaˬ ehˉ

my baby

ngaˬ ha pa suhˉ venˇ hk'aw k'awꞈ k'ai tuˬ dawˇ taˍ ve yoˬ

i have decided to go to town again next month.

ngaˬ heuˬ-aˬ a ciˉ dehˬ a shaˍ

i'm tired, i'll take a rest for a while.

ngaˬ hk'aˇ ngaˬ

i myself, i all by myself

ngaˬ hk'e leˇ laˬ ve yoˬ

came without a special reason มาเหมือนกับฉัน

ngaˬ htawˇ k'ai gaˇ ve yoˬ

i want to go tooˬ even i want to go.

ngaˬ hui

we, us

ngaˬ hui awˬ pon

for our sake

ngaˬ hui awˬ pon tiˉ dawˇ nyi ve teˇ ceuˬ maˇ g'a cawˇ

we shouldn't just think of ourselves always.

ngaˬ hui aꞈ chaw maˇ shawˍ ve laˇ

do you despise usˉ

ngaˬ hui dawˇ ve hk'e leˇ...

what we think is... คิดเหมือนฉัน

ngaˬ hui hk'aˇ ngaˬ hui

we ourselves, we all by ourselves

ngaˬ hui hk'aˬ hk'e g'a te tuˬ ve le?

what will we have to do? พวกเราจะทำอย่างไร

ngaˬ hui hk'e htaˇ k'ai jaw ve vaˬ

when i was your age, i used to go.

ngaˬ hui laˇhuˍ naˆ hkawˇ maˇ chaweh awˍ ve laˇhuˍ nyiˉ hkawˇ pawnˍ ve yoˬ

our black lahu dialect is mostly understandable to the red lahu dialect.

ngaˬ hui mawꞈ k'aw geh tawˇ yaw ve

we speak with our mouths.

ngaˬ hui mehˆ shiˍ geh mawˬ ve

we see with our eyes.

ngaˬ hui teˇ hk'oˇ yaˇ

our family, household ครอบครัวของเรา

ngaˬ hui teˇ hpaˍ

all of us

ngaˬ hui ve awˬ to

we ourselves ตัวของเรา

ngaˬ huiˉ maˬ

the two of us, both of us

ngaˬ jawˇ mawˇ-oˬ

sir! my lord!

ngaˬ k'ai kaꞈ k'ai tuˬ yoˬ.

i'll certainly go too. ฉันก็จะไป

ngaˬ k'ai tuˬ yoˬ kwaˍ

i most certainly will go! ฉันจะไป

ngaˬ k'o...

as for me...

ngaˬ k'oˆ gaˇ ve awˍ, chi hk'e yoˬ.

what i mean is this. ที่ฉันพูดนี้หมายความว่า

ngaˬ k'oˆ ve hk'e, nawˬ g'a te ve yoˬ

you must do as i say. ทำตามที่ฉันพูด

ngaˬ k'oˆ ve nawˬ shiˍ aˬ laˇ

do you know what i'm sayingˉ สิ่งที่ฉันพูดคุณรู้ใหม

ngaˬ kaꞈ k'ai gaˇ

i want to go too. ฉันอยากไปด้วย

ngaˬ kiˬ jaˇ leh law maˇ hpehꞈ

i'm very busy so i can't wait. ฉันยุ่ง รอไม่ได้

ngaˬ koˇhteˆ awˍ maˇ g'a k'ai jaw sheˍ

i've never managed to go to bangkok yet.

ngaˬ laˇ kawˆ aˬ.

i'm afraid of tigers. ฉันกลัวเสือ

ngaˬ laꞈ naw kuˇ jaˇ

my fingers are all stiff. นิ้วของฉันเย็นมาก

ngaˬ laꞈ sheh nehˆ ve

my hands are wetˬ i have wet hands.

ngaˬ mawˇ maˇ g'a gu sheˍ

i haven't got my things ready yet.

ngaˬ maˉ oˬ, maˉ caˬ k'o, aˬ puˍ hk'ehˇ tehꞈ ve g'aꞈ yuˬ a nyi

okay, son in law, if you're so smart, just try to catch this fart of mine!

ngaˬ mehˆ keawˬ chi maˇ tcuhˉ jaw sheˍ

i'm not used to wearing these glasses yet.

ngaˬ mvuhˬ htaꞈ caˇ dawꞈ jaˇ ve yoˬ

i ate so many mushrooms i could puke.

ngaˬ nawˬ htaꞈ piˇ laˇ tuˬ yoˬ

i'll give it to you. ฉันจะให้คุณ

ngaˬ nawˬ hui aꞈ hto laˇ gaˇ ve teˇ hpaˍ hpaˍ

some of the things i want to tell you all

ngaˬ nehˉ maˇ k'ai jaw

i've never gone either.

ngaˬ nyi hk'aˇ maˇ suh sheˍ

i'm still undecidedˬ i haven't made up my mind yetˬ i'm still satisfied

ngaˬ pa oˬ

father!

ngaˬ paˇ neˇ taˇ laˬ

don't come near me! อย่าเช้ามาใกล้ฉัน

ngaˬ pi oˬ

grandmother!

ngaˬ shiˍ ve hk'e leˇ

as far as i know เหมือนฉันรู้

ngaˬ teˇ g'aˇ tiˉ te a

i'll do it by myself. ฉันจะทำเอง

ngaˬ teˇ hk'oˇ

my household

ngaˬ teˇ shiˍ tiˉ heuˆ gaˇ ve

i only want to get one fruit.

ngaˬ tiˉ k'o

as for me สำหรับฉัน

ngaˬ tiˉ k'o...

as for me..., as far as i'm concerned... แค่ฉัน...

ngaˬ tiˉ k'o...

as far as i'm concerned...

ngaˬ uˉ hkeh mvuh maˇ tcuh cawꞈ

my hair isn't curly.

ngaˬ uˉ ngaˬ hpawˇ

my area, my fellowmen

ngaˬ vaꞈ htaꞈ taˇ kawˇ laˇ

don't fool around with my pigs. อย่ามาใกล้หมูฉัน

ngaˬ ve awˬ chawˇ teˇ g'aˇ le le chaw daꞈ deˇ deˇ yoˬ

all my friends are nice people.

ngaˬ ve dawˇ hk'aˇ taˇ k'oˆ pehˍ mehˍ

don't kill my idea! อย่าฆ่าความคิดของฉัน

ngaˬ ve maˇ heˆ taˬ

most likely not mine

ngaˬ ve teˇ paˉ g'aˇ ve

my side (team) won.

ngaˬ yaˇ miˇ awˬ pon tawˆ oˍ deu teˇ maˬ te a shaˍ

i'm going to make a swing for my little girl.

ngeh mui ve

sit leaning against something

ngeh piˇ

abbreviate

ngeh piˇ ve

lean something against

ngeh piˇ ve

to shorten something

ngeh taˍ ve

leaning against

ngeh ve

lean against, recline on

ngeh ve

be short

ngehˆ

bird (red lahu)

ngehˆ ve

whine, whimper

ngehˇ (piˇ) ve

to look after, care for (red lahu)

ngehˇ lehˇ

nasal (of a voice)

ngeuˇ

silver, money

ngeuˇ leuˉ

monthly wages

ngeuˬ baˬ ve

pour out, empty out

ngeuˬ pfuhˍ ve

pour something onto

ngeuˬ ve

pour (into container)

ngoˆ pa man

budget (from thai)

noˆ baˬ ve

snip offˬ cut off (as with scissors)

noˆ kiˉ kaw

blossom-headed parakeet นกแก้วหัวแพร่

noˆ tiˍ ve

pinch tightly, hold fast as in a vise

noˆ tuˬ

a clampˬ a vise

noˆ ve

cut with an instrument having two moving partsˬ clampˬ pinch together

noˇ

up there, up there ahead

noˇ awˍ law

it's up there!

noˇ kaꞈ

up there บนโน้น

noˇ kaꞈ

up there

noˇ teˇ mvuhˇ miˬ

the country to the northˬ the land up aboveˬ heaven

noˬ

term of endearment

noˬ-aˬ

my dear! my friend! (between husband and wife, intimate friends)

noꞈ

musical note

noꞈ dawˆ ve

beat time (in music)

noꞈ koˆ

catapult

noꞈ mehˆ

a note in printed music

noꞈ ve, noꞈ baˬ ve

subtract (in arithmetic)

nu

place over there

nu lehꞈ ve

to kiss

nu ve

be moist, damp

nuˆ ve

cut, snip

nuˇ

cattle

nuˇ (awˬ) tawnˇ

castrated ox, steer, etc.

nuˇ awˍ behˇ ve

cow chews it's cud

nuˇ cuˉ

an udder, cow's milk

nuˇ cuˉ

cow's milk

nuˇ cuˉ awˬ uˉ ma

cream of cow's milk

nuˇ cuˉ g'uiˬ

cow's milk

nuˇ cuˉ g'uiˬ awˬ diˬ

butter

nuˇ fuiˉ k'oˍ

cow's stomachˬ tripe

nuˇ ha tehˍ

cow's tongueˬ a legume

nuˇ hawˉ kuiˬ

grazing grounds for cattle

nuˇ hk'ehˇ

cow dung

nuˇ hkaw

cow's horn เขาวัว

nuˇ hkaw

cow's horn

nuˇ hkawˆ

cattle pen

nuˇ la ve

softenˬ get softer

nuˇ lawˬ teˇ kaˇ

one oxcart เกวียนหนึ่งคัน

nuˇ mawˇ

old ox, old cow

nuˇ mawˇ k'o mvuhꞈ naweh caˇ k'o hk'ehˇ hawˆ law

if an old ox eats young grass, he gets diarrhea. (old people should act their age)

nuˇ nawˉ

hump on an ox's back

nuˇ nehˆ-ehˍ

soft and yieldingˬ relaxed

nuˇ nehˬ ve

patient, meek, humble

nuˇ pan

hut lived in when tending cattle คอกวัว

nuˇ paˍ

male bovine

nuˇ paˍ ehˉ

young bull

nuˇ shaˍ

beef

nuˇ teˇ hk'eh vuiˬ peuˬ hk'awꞈ nawˉ leh yawˇ k'oꞈ-e ve yoˬ.

after buying a cow he went home. หลังจากซื้อวัวหนึ่งแล้วเขาก็กลับ

nuˇ teˇ hkui cehˬ

a medicinal plant

nuˇ ve

be soft, weak, gentle

nuˇ-ehˉ

calf

nuˇ-ehˉ shaˍ

veal

nuˇ-ehˬ, nuˇ lehˍ

softlyˬ tenderlyˬ gently

nuˉ (hk'ehˇ)

snotˬ phlegm

nuˉ g'uiˬ

snot

nuˉ hk'ehˇ haw baˬ ve

blow one's nose

nuˉ hk'ehˇ hk'awꞈ g'awˬ ve

sniff back mucus in nose สูดน้ำมูก

nuˉ hk'ehˇ hpehꞈ ve

spit up phlegm

nuˉ hk'ehˇ hpuꞈ-ehˬ hpuꞈ-ehˬ te hawˬ ve

cry and snivelˬ sob with one's nose running

nuˉ hk'ehˇ shiˆ baˬ ve

wipe one's nose

nuˉ hk'ehˇ shoˇ ve

snot drips

nuˉ hk'ehˇ shoˇ-ehˬ te ve

have a runny nose

nuˍ

sesame

nuˍ cehˬ

sesame plant

nuˍ hpu

white sesame

nuˍ huˉ ve

dry out sesame

nuˍ naˆ

black sesame

nuˍ shiˍ

sesame weed

nuˍ ve

be young

nuˬ hk'aˇ ve

have a bitter stenchˬ be acrid

nuˬ ma

something smelly

nuˬ nyi ve

sniff somethingˬ try to smell something

nuˬ ve

smell somethingˬ perceive by smell

nuˬ-aˬ

that stinks!

nuꞈ caˇ ve

live by kickbacks

nuꞈ yuˬ ve

take a commissionˬ take a cut of the money

nuꞈ-i

talking mynah bird

nyi

day

nyi

heartˬ chest

nyi cehnˍ ve

look at carefully, inspect

nyi cehnˍ ve

look at carefullyˬ inspect thoroughly

nyi dawˇ ve

have something in mindˬ intendˬ try to do something

nyi daꞈ

good dayˬ lucky dayˬ auspicous day

nyi daꞈ ve

take care of each other

nyi daꞈ ve

take care of each other

nyi ehꞈ

look!

nyi guiˇ kuiˬ

tourist attraction, a view, scenic view

nyi guiˇ ve

look at for fun

nyi guiˇ ve

look at for pleasureˬ tour around

nyi haˍ ve

be hard to seeˬ be ugly, an eyesore

nyi haꞈ shaˉ shehˍ hpaˇ

caretaker, leader, overseer, guardian

nyi haꞈ shaˉ ve

take care ofˬ assume responsiblity for

nyi hk'aˇ

viewpoint, opinion

nyi hk'aˇ

view pointˬ opinion

nyi hk'aˇ hk'a suh-ehˍ te tcuh ve

satisfy someone, placate someone ให้ทำจนพอใจ

nyi hk'aˇ hk'a suh-ehˍ te ve

be satisfied, be agreed on something ทำให้พอใจ

nyi hk'aˇ suh (-ehˬ) te ve

be satisfiedˬ to satisfy someone, to please someone

nyi hk'aˇ suh ve

come to an agreement พอใจ

nyi hk'aˇ suh ve

be agreed, settled, decidedˬ be willing to do something

nyi hk'aˇ suh ve hk'e

as one likesˬ as one pleases

nyi hpfuhˆ ve

be turned against somethingˬ be disgusted with

nyi k'awꞈ mehˆ naˆ

treat people heartlessly

nyi k'awꞈ mehˆ naˆ

be indifferent to the misfortune of others

nyi k'o, mawˬ tuˬ hehˉ

if you look you'll probably see it.

nyi kuˇ

rib, spoke

nyi kuˇ awˬ kaˍ hpawˇ

between the ribs

nyi kuˇ aꞈ yuˬ leh yaˇ miˇ ma htaꞈ hpanˍ leh aˍdanˍ htaꞈ piˇ ve yoˬ.

he took a rib and created the woman and gave her to adam.

nyi kuˇ hpawˇ

side of the bodyˬ the ribs

nyi leh naˆ hkawꞈ daꞈ ve

red and black mixed together.

nyi loˍ ve

take proper care ofˬ supervise something

nyi ma

heart

nyi ma paiˉ ve

be cleverˬ brightˬ quick-witted

nyi ma (hk'aw) cawˇ ve

be to one's likingˬ be pleasing, satisfying, agreeableˬ suit one's wishes

nyi ma awˬ tawˬ hk'a gaˬ

to the bottom of one's heart สุดหัวใจ

nyi ma awˬ tawˬ hk'a gaˬ

from the bottom of one's heart

nyi ma beuꞈ ve

be angryˬ be nauseous

nyi ma biˇ ve

be in full possession of one's faculties

nyi ma canˇ ve

feel hate, have hate in one's heart

nyi ma cawˇ daꞈ ve

agree with each other

nyi ma cawˇ tcuh piˇ ve

satisfy someoneˬ placate someone

nyi ma cawˬ ve

be interested in something

nyi ma cheˆ-ehˬ k'ai ve

be startledˬ have a twinge in heart

nyi ma chu-i ve

be impatient, in a hurry to do something

nyi ma chu-iˉ ve

have an evil heart

nyi ma dawˇ yeˬ gaˇ yeˬ ve

be broad-mindedˬ tolerantˬ be calm

nyi ma dawˇ zuhˬ gaˇ zuhˬ ve

be painstakingˬ thoughtful and careful

nyi ma daꞈ ve

be of good characterˬ be kind

nyi ma g'eu ve

be angry at what someone has done to another

nyi ma gawˬ lehꞈ te ve

be calmˬ act calmlyˬ be relaxed

nyi ma ha lehˬ ve

be gladˬ happy

nyi ma haiˬ ve

be wicked-heartedˬ evil

nyi ma haw haw chiˆ chiˆ te ve

be extremely upsetˬ be all hot and bothered about something

nyi ma haw naˬ cheꞈ naˬ ve

be in anguishˬ suffer great mental distress

nyi ma haw ve

be worriedˬ be all worked up about somethingˬ have a hot temperˬ have heartburn

nyi ma hawˇ buiˬ ve

be heavy-heartedˬ be sick with worry

nyi ma hawˍ (daꞈ) ve

agree with each otherˬ be in accord

nyi ma haˆ ve

be boldˬ daring

nyi ma haˍ ve

be sadˬ grievedˬ upsetˬ disappointedˬ long for someoneˬ feel sorry for someoneˬ sympathize with someone

nyi ma haꞈ hanˉ ve

be brave-heartedˬ courageous

nyi ma heh ve

be hard-heartedˬ callousˬ stubbornˬ inflexible

nyi ma hk'aw

in one's heart

nyi ma hk'aw cawˇ daꞈ ve

like each other

nyi ma hk'aw hkaˇ ehˬ k'ai ve

be startled, alarmed โล่งอกโล่งใจ

nyi ma hkoˇ suh ve

die of a broken heart (emotional cause)

nyi ma hkoˇ ve

broken heart อกหัก

nyi ma hkoˇ-e ve

have a broken heart

nyi ma hpawˇ sha ha lehˬ ve

be happy and content

nyi ma hpehꞈ ve

be brave

nyi ma hpu ve

have a pure heart

nyi ma htawˇ dawˇ nawˬ dawˇ k'ai ve

keep changing one's mind, hesitant, reluctant to make a decision

nyi ma htawˇ dawˇ nawˬ dawˇ k'ai ve

keep changing one's mindˬ vacillate beack and forth in one's thinking

nyi ma htaˇ daꞈ hawˍ daꞈ ve

be in perfect accord with

nyi ma htaꞈ dawˇ cawˇ ve

please someone, satisfy someone

nyi ma htaꞈ dawˇ cawˇ ve

please someoneˬ satisfy someone

nyi ma htaꞈ heuˆ ve

for something to hit homeˬ for something to make deep impression

nyi ma hteˇ ve

be honest

nyi ma hui (daꞈ) ve

be in harmonyˬ have a meeting of the minds

nyi ma i ve

be cowardlyˬ be timidˬ be bashful

nyi ma juˆ ve

be shocked, upset by something

nyi ma juˆ ve

be shockedˬ be very upset by something

nyi ma k'a pui

chestˬ breast

nyi ma k'a pui hpawˇ

cardiac region (side of the chest where the heart is)

nyi ma k'a pui nyiˉ-ehˬ ve

a naked torso, a bare chest

nyi ma k'aw daꞈ ve

happy relationship together สัมพันธภาพดี

nyi ma k'aw daꞈ ve

be in harmonyˬ have a mutually happy relationship

nyi ma k'awꞈ ve

be crookedˬ dishonestˬ deviousˬ evil minded

nyi ma kehˬ ve

have a pure heartˬ have peace of mind

nyi ma kinˇ ve

be tense, anxious

nyi ma kiˇ ve

be mentally tenseˬ be wound tight with anxiety

nyi ma kiˍ ve

be impatientˬ be flustered, rattled

nyi ma lawˇ nyi ve

investigate someone feelings

nyi ma lehˍ ve

warm-heartedˉ ใจอุ่น

nyi ma luˬ piˇ ve, nyi ma luˬ tuˬ te ve

discourage someoneˬ make someone sad

nyi ma luˬ ve

be depressedˬ downheartedˬ discouraged

nyi ma maˇ biˇ

not be all thereˬ be an imbecile

nyi ma maˇ biˇ ve chaw

mentally retarded personˬ

nyi ma maˇ haˆ

be timidˬ faint-hearted

nyi ma maˇ ve

be inconstant, distractable

nyi ma maˇ yeˬ

vacillateˬ hesitate

nyi ma naˬ tuˬ te ve

offend someoneˬ cause someone mental anguish

nyi ma naˬ ve

be grievedˬ sorrowfulˬ heartsick

nyi ma ngeh ve

be short-temperedˬ have a short attention span

nyi ma nuˇ nehˬ ve

be patient, calm, humble

nyi ma nuˇ ve

be tiredˬ worn out

nyi ma nuˇ ve

be tiredˬ worn out

nyi ma nyiˇ hk'aˇ dawˇ ve

be of two mindsˬ have mixed emotions

nyi ma pa ve

change one's mind

nyi ma pa ve

change one's mind, have a change of heart เปลี่ยนใจ

nyi ma pfuhˇ ve

be interested inˬ be enthusiastic about

nyi ma pui

chestˬ breast

nyi ma pui htanˬ tuˬ

breastplate

nyi ma sha daꞈ ve

be happyˬ be content

nyi ma sha tuˬ htoꞈ piˇ g'a piˇ mehˍ

allow him to meet with happiness!

nyi ma sha tuˬ te piˇ ve

do something to make someone happy

nyi ma sha ve

be happyˬ easy in one's mindˬ contented

nyi ma shiˍ

heart (physical organ)

nyi ma shiˍ cheꞈ naˬ ve

bear resentment

nyi ma shiˍ hkawˇ ve

have a heart attack

nyi ma shiˍ hkoˇ ve

have a heart attack หัวใจสลาย

nyi ma shoꞈ shaꞈ te ve

bother someoneˬ exasperate someone

nyi ma shoꞈ shaꞈ ve

be botheredˬ annoyed

nyi ma taˇ haw

take it easy!

nyi ma taˍ ve

keep control of one's emotionsˬ keep calmˍcool

nyi ma tcuhˉ ve

be interested inˬ preoccupied with

nyi ma teˇ shiˍ

one heartˬ a single heartˬ undivided attentionˬ singleness of purpose

nyi ma teˇ shiˍ tiˉ taˍ ve

concentrate one's efforts, united in spirit with others

nyi ma teˇ shiˍ tiˉ te ve

be united in feeling with othersˬ concentrate on

nyi ma uiˍ nyi ma mvuh

proud and haughtyˬ agressively

nyi ma uiˍ ve

proud (neg.), courageous มั่นใจ, ใจป้ำ, กล้าหาญ

nyi ma uiˍ ve

be courageousˬ brave

nyi ma vaiˇ ve

have a quick temperˬ be hot-headed

nyi ma yeˬ ve

be steadfastˬ faithfulˬ dependable

nyi ma zuh ve

be steadyˬ even-temperedˬ calm

nyi ma zuhˆ ve

be angry

nyi ma zuhˬ ve

be carefulˬ perseveringˬ be slow to angerˬ be patient

nyi mawˬ ve

look at and see

nyi maˇ cehnˍ

be unobservant

nyi maˇ mawˬ

cannot seeˬ can't find

nyi maˇ shiˍ

look at something without understanding what it is

nyi naˉ ve

consider things from selfish point of viewˬ want everything one see's for himself

nyi piˇ ve, nyi piˇ ga piˇ ve

take care ofˬ look after

nyi sha ve

interesting to look atˬ good-lookingˬ take care ofˬ look out for

nyi taˆ ve

look upward

nyi ve

look at

nyi ve koˍ ve

take under one's protectionˍwingˬ look after carefully

nyi-ehꞈ

look here..., you see...

nyiˇ

two

nyiˇ (clf) teˇ (clf)

the second (clf)

nyiˇ ceuˬ

two kinds

nyiˇ ceuˬ ceuˬ

both kinds

nyiˇ ceuˬ teˇ ceuˬ

the second thing

nyiˇ chi

twenty

nyiˇ chi

twenty

nyiˇ g'aˇ g'aˇ

both people

nyiˇ ha laˆ hk'e

about 20 miles ประมาณสองร้อยไมล์

nyiˇ ha laˆ hk'e vuiˇ kuiˬ lo

at a place about 200 miles distant ไกลประมาณสองร้อยไมล์

nyiˇ hkuˇ baˉ tawˍ aˍ ve mvuhˇ miˬ

a country divided into two parts

nyiˇ kaˬ

two places สองที่

nyiˇ nyi teˇ pawˆ

every other dayˬ every two days

nyiˇ paˉ paˉ

both sides

nyiˇ pun g'a k'awꞈ saiˍ ve yoˬ

we have to pay back double as compensation. ใช้คืนสองส่วน

nyiˇ pun maˇ la ve

to doubleˬ become twice as muchˍmany มากสองเท่า

nyiˇ pun uiˍ ve

be twice as big ใหญ่สองเท่า

nyiˇ shinˉ hk'a gaˬ

for two weeks ถึงสองสัปดาห์

nyiˉ

red, become red

nyiˉ baˬ ve

scoop out and throw away

nyiˉ baˬ ve

squeeze out and discard

nyiˉ cehꞈ ve

crush by pressingˬ squashˬ mash

nyiˉ cuˉ ve

press tightly into place

nyiˉ cuˉ ve

press something tightly into place

nyiˉ dawˬ ve

scoop out and drink

nyiˉ dawˬ ve

squeeze out and drink

nyiˉ ehˬ hpehꞈ ve

become red กลายเป็นสีแดง

nyiˉ ka ve

immobilize by pressing against จับไม่ปล่อย

nyiˉ ka ve

immobilize by pressing against something

nyiˉ keu hiˆ keu

press something in and shake it down

nyiˉ leh tiˇ pehˍ ve

turn off by pressing a button

nyiˉ lehꞈ ve

force someone to provide something to eat

nyiˉ naw

dark red

nyiˉ paˉ ve

squeeze something flat

nyiˉ paꞈ ve

to rape

nyiˉ pehˍ ve

strangleˬ chokeˬ be crushed

nyiˉ shi

orangeˬ reddish yellow

nyiˉ shu

orangeˬ light brown

nyiˉ tawˆ ve

squeeze out

nyiˉ te ve

force someone to do somethingˬ coerce someone

nyiˉ tiˍ ve

immobilize by pressing or squeezing

nyiˉ tuˬ

place to pressˬ thing for pressingˬ button

nyiˉ ve

scoop upˬ dip out

nyiˉ ve

squeezeˬ press

nyiˉ yeꞈ ve

squeeze and rub

nyiˉ yuˬ ve

take by dippingˬ skim off

nyiˉ yuˬ ve

grab hold ofˬ seizeˬ take by force

nyiˉ-ehˬ ve aˉ poꞈ

a red shirt

nyiˉ-ehˬ ve maˇ heˆ k'o, maˇ pehˆ k'ai

it hasn't faded except of the red.

nyiˍ (hk'ehꞈ), nyiˍ taˍ

penis

nyiˍ dawˆ ve

masturbate

nyiˍ hk'ehˇ

semenˬ spermˬ smegma

nyiˍ hk'ehˇ, awˬ yawˇ

sperm อสุจิ

nyiˍ hk'ehꞈ

penis องคชาติ

nyiˍ mvuh

male pubic hair

nyiˍ shiˍ hpui

scrotum

nyiˍ shiˍ piˉ ve

cut off the testicles, castrate ทำให้เป็นขันที

nyiˍ u tehˆ

testicle

nyiˍ u tehˉ, nyiˍ shiˍ

testicles

ooˇ dawˇ aˇ tawˆ o yaˇ-o

oh, i can't figure out what to do!

oˇ (awˬ) nu awˍ

over there (quite a distance away)

oˇ awˍ hk'a gaˬ k'ai

keep going until you get there. ให้ไปถึงโน่นเลยนะ

oˇ awˍ laˇhuˍ yaˇ pehˇ-aˆ

hey, there are some lahu over there!

oˇ awˍ tawˬ tawˬ nawˆ cawˬ kuiˬ nawˬ taˆ a nyi.

try climbing up over there where there are steps.

oˇ hpawˇ a ciˉ jiˆ mui

sit a little bit over, please.

oˇ hpaˇ tuˬ jaˇ

that guy's really stingy

oˇ htaˇ

that timeˬ those days

oˇ htaˇ gaˬ k'o

when that time comes...

oˇ htaˇ yoˬ

that was the very time (it happened)

oˇ hui

that size ขณะนั้น

oˇ ma

that much เท่านั้น

oˇ paˉ

yonder, overthere ฝั่งโน้น

oˇ paˉ

that side ด้านนั้น

oˇ paˉ hpawˇ

that area over there ฝั่งโน้น

oˇ taw taw

to that extentˬ so very much

oˇ teˇ (clf) baˬ

over in the next (clf)ˉˉˉ

oˇ teˇ hkui htaꞈ tanˬ leh...

from that moment on...

oˇ teˇ shinˉ maˇ gaˬ sheˍ htaˇ

before next week ก่อนสัปดาห์นั้น

oˇ teˇ shinˉ maˇ gaˬ sheˍ htaˇ

the week before last

oˇ ve awˍ na maˇ taˬ-oˬ

i'm tired of hearing about that.

oˇ ve awˍ teˇ g'aˇ le le shiˍ taˍ ve hehˉ

everybody probably knows that already.

oˇ ve aꞈ nyi<

look at that!

oˇ ve hpaˇ

that guy ของคนนั้น

oˇ ve ngaˬ ca hkanˍ maˇ g'a

i just can't bear that. อันนั้นฉันทนไม่ได้

oˇ ve ti mi ngaˬ aꞈ maˇ piˇ gaˇ k'o, ngaˬ shu awˬ mehˍ mi ve aꞈ k'awꞈ heuˆ a.

if you don't want to give me that field, i'll take the one below everybody else's instead.

oˇ ve yehˬ aˬ miˍ toꞈ chehˇ ve

that house is on fire.

oˉ k'oˍ aꞈ htawˇ hpuˆ nawˬ hpuˆ te ve

turn one's head from side to side

oˉ k'oˍ aꞈ teˍ aˍ ve

be forced to do somethingˬ be painfully obvious that one must do something

oˉ k'oˍ chiˇ ve

shave one's head

oˉ k'oˍ gaˆ ve

scratch one's head

oˉ k'oˍ guiˬ

scalp

oˉ k'oˍ heh ve

hard headed หัวแข็ง

oˉ k'oˍ hk'ehˇ hk'aw pa ve

reverse the front and backˬ turn completely around กลับหัว

oˉ k'oˍ hkaꞈ-ehˬ ve

a sparse head of hair

oˉ k'oˍ k'ehꞈ ve

be bald หัวถลอก

oˉ k'oˍ maˇ nawˇ maˇ hteh hpehꞈ k'ai

be dizzyˬ have one's head spin

oˉ k'oˍ maˇ nawˇ naˇ hteh

be dizzyˬ have one's head spin

oˉ k'oˍ meuˇ

a spout (teakettle) ปลาย

oˉ k'oˍ mvuh ciˇ ve

hair stands on end

oˉ k'oˍ naˬ ve

have a headache

oˉ k'oˍ noˆ ve

cut one's hair ตัดผม

oˉ k'oˍ noˆ ve

cut one's hair

oˉ k'oˍ nyiˉ-ehˬ ve

a bald head

oˉ k'oˍ paˉ-ehˍ te ve

have a flattened head ทำให้หัวแบน

oˉ k'oˍ ponˬ ve (puiˍ poiˇ ve)

save oneself

oˉ k'oˍ puiˍ ve

comb hair

oˉ k'oˍ shiˉ-ehˬ

blond hair ผมสีเหลิอง

oˉ k'oˍ tawˆ ve

behead, decapitate

oˉ k'oˍ tawˉ-ehˬ k'ai ve

haveˍget a splitting headache (migraneˉ)

oˉ k'oˍ tsuhˇ tuˬ ve naꞈ tsuhˇ

shampoo แชมพู

oˉ koˆ

skull กะโหลก

oˉ k’oˍ pfuhˬ geu te ve

have unkempt hair

oꞈ chiˇ ve

to brag, boast

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pa

target เป้า

pa (v) daꞈ ve

to (v) by turns

pa bawˆ ve

shoot at a target ยิงสลับกัน

pa caw jawˬ ve

have target practice

pa caw ve

have target practice

pa caw ve, pa caw jawˬ ve

shoot at targetˬ have target practice ยิงเป้า

pa daˇ k'oˍ

kind of small, edible black fish ปลาก้า

pa daꞈ ve

trade with each otherˬ exchange

pa daꞈ ve

exchange something for something else, switch things around เปลี่ยนกัน

pa daꞈ ve

take turnsˬ switch with one another เปลี่ยนกัน

pa faˉ

softshelled turtle ตะพาบน้ำ

pa faˉ ve

hide something by changing its location, change something (from former state) เปลี่ยนที่ซ่อง

pa hk'awꞈ ve

return something to be exchanged เปลี่ยนคืน

pa hpawˇ

relatives on one's father's sideˬ paternal lineage

pa htuˇ

kind of dried salted fish ปลาทู

pa kawˍ laˉ

kind of fish ปลาหลี

pa kaˆ

canned fishˬ tinned fish ปลากระป๋อง

pa kaˆ juˆ tuˬ

a fish-can opener

pa kaꞈ

broadcastˬ announce on the radio ประกาศ

pa kehˬ pa caˆ

kind of sucker fish ปลาดูด

pa laiˉ maˬ teh ve

set up several targets วางเป้าหลายอัน

pa liˉ

black lahu (as called by red or yellow lahu)

pa lo ma

dolphin ปลาโลมา

pa luˆ

catfish ปลาดุก

pa nai

small, thin, smooth white fish ปลาไน

pa pa

daddyˬ papa (child language) พ่อ

pa piˇ htaiˍ piˇ ve

cause something to be changed เปลี่ยนผ้า

pa taiˇ

rabbitˬ hare กระต่าย

pa taw

because ofˬ due toˬ thanks to เพราะ

pa teh ve

set up a target วางเป้า

pa vaˬ

whale ปลาวาฬ

pa ve

exchangeˬ tradeˬ barter เปลี่ยน, แลก

pa ve htaiˍ ve

changeˬ undergo alterations

pa yehˇ ve

use something by turnsˬ take turns using something เปลี่ยนใช้

pa yeˬ

eelˬ swamp eel ปลาไหล

pa, ngaˇ

fish ปลา

pan

hutˬ small house set up in fields, hunting campsite เต็น, กระโจม

pan haˉ

problem ปัญหา

pan haˉ cawˬ ve

have a problemˬ for there to be problems มีปัญหา

pan haˉ taˇ cawˬ tcuh

don't let there be any problems. อย่าให้มีปัญหา

pan teˇ pan

one hutˬ a hut กระท่อมหนึ่งหลัง

paw ce ve

be born

paw haˍ ve

give birth with difficulty

paw haˬ paˍ

man whose engagement has been called offˬ divorced manˬ widower

paw heuˇ a, paw heuˇ paˍ

householderˬ family manˬ adult man

paw hkuˇ

witch doctor หมอผี

paw hkuˇ

priestˬ spirit-doctor

paw hkuˇ lonˉ

high priest

paw hkuˇ pawˬ la ve

be called to be a spirit doctor

paw hkuˇ uˉ tcuhˍ

kind of conical hat with a pom-pom

paw hoˆ tehˉ

pocket

paw htawˍ

old man (respectful)

paw htawˍ

old man (respectful)

paw htoˆ sha htoˆ

layers of wealth

paw jaˇ

many are born

paw k'oˍ

lidded basket or box

paw kanˬ paˍ

merchantˬ trader

paw la ve

be bornˬ come into the world

paw leˬ shiˍ

tomato

paw leˬ, paw leˍ

sirˬ bossˬ mister (respectful address)

paw nehˇ

woodpecker

paw nehꞈ k'awehˍ

snailˬ slug

paw nyi

birthdayˬ day of one's birth

paw sha kuiˬ

successˬ prosperity

paw sha la ve

become prosperous

paw sha paˍ

rich man

paw sha ve

be born easilyˬ be prosperous, well off, fortunate

paw suh ve

be stillbornˬ die at birth

paw ta sha ta

all comforts, everything needed for good life

paw ta sha ta

wealthˬ all manner of riches

paw ve

be bornˬ give birth toˬ be in labor

paw ve

be flat and rounded

paw ve sha ve

pleasantˬ comfortableˬ prosperous

pawehˇ jiˇ ve

get all dressed up for a festival

pawnˇ g'aw ve

multiply (arithmetic)

pawnˇ k'oˆ ve

say togetherˬ form a single word or expression

pawnˇ naˬ ve

ache all over

pawnˇ ve

mix withˬ combineˬ add toˬ join together

pawnˍ ca ve

seek to fathom the significance ofˬ seek to gain power through understanding

pawnˍ daꞈ ve

understand each other

pawnˍ g'a ve

reach all the way

pawnˍ ve

penetrateˬ go throughˬ reach all the way

pawnˍ-e kuiˬ, pawnˍ kuiˬ

meaningˬ significanceˬ explanation

pawˆ

timeˬ occasionˬ instance

pawˆ

spring-like part of a trap

pawˆ cheuˇ ve

leap, jump high

pawˆ cheuˇ ve

leapˬ jump high

pawˆ cu ve

jump around

pawˆ hk'ehˬ ve

jump from place to placeˬ dance imitating fencing combat

pawˆ hk'eˆ ve

jump aroundˬ dance around noisily

pawˆ hkehˬ ve

jump from place to place กระโดดแข่ง

pawˆ hpfuhˆ ve

turn and jumpˬ jump in the opposite direction

pawˆ hteˆ pawˆ hteˆ te ve

keep bouncing up (as something in the water)

pawˆ hteˆ pawˆ hteˆ te ve

bounceˬ jump up and down

pawˆ hteˆ ve

bouncing up

pawˆ jawˆ ve

bounce up and down (on horseback, bumpy road, etc)

pawˆ jawˆ ve

bounce up and down

pawˆ k'ai ve

go jumpingˬ gallop

pawˆ k'uˉ ve

jump up and hang on

pawˆ keu ve

jump into

pawˆ lawˆ pawˆ lawˆ te ve

hop around

pawˆ naˆ ve

jump onto

pawˆ naˆ ve

jump onto

pawˆ peu ve

jump to a new spot

pawˆ ve

jump

pawˆ ve

come out, be removedˬ come clean

pawˇ

be deafˬ be deafening

pawˇ lawˆ k'uˉ

an infected scabˬ an ulcerˬ running sore

pawˇ lawˆ k'uˉ tcuhˉ ve

have an ulcer, running sore

pawˇ naˬ ve

ache all over

pawˇ ve

be cheapˬ inexpensive

pawˇ yiˬ

a cleared-off area

pawˇ-ehˬ

blazingly (of a fire)

pawˍ jaˆ ve

leak through something

pawˍ kuiˬ juˆ maˍ ve awˬ mehˆ

parentheses วงเล็บ()

pawꞈ (hpeuꞈ) ve

have convulsions, a seizure

pawꞈ maˇ hpeuꞈ

not have convulsions

paˆ

pitfall พัง

paˆ (v) ve

verb intensifier

paˆ ce la ve

collapse and come falling down พังลงมา

paˆ hawˬ ve

cry bitterlyˬ wailˬ sob ร้องให้คร่ำครวญ

paˆ shoˇ

trickling copiously ใหลย้อย

paˆ taˍ ve

ordain and establish, command with lasting effect

paˆ taˍ ve

fatedˬ ordainedˬ established (animist) พังแล้ว

paˆ teh ve

trap game by a pitfall พัง

paˆ uiˍ paˆ i k'ai ve

to be of unequal size ขนาดเล็กขนาดใหญ่

paˆ ve

crackˬ come undoneˬ collapseˬ fall apart พัง

paˆ ve

(animist) order, command, ordain

paˆ zuhˬ paˆ ngeh hpehꞈ ve

be of unequal lengths ไม่เท่ากัน

paˇ

nearby placeˬ vicinity ใกล้

paˇ

lower part of the faceˬ chinˬ jawˬ cheek ใกล้

paˇ g'uiˬ

droolˬ slobber น้ำลายเหย

paˇ henˇ ve

study in a group เลียนแบบ

paˇ jaˇ laˇ

dewlap เหนียงสัตว์

paˇ k'awˍ buiˇ

whiskersˬ a bushy beard เคราแหลม, หนวดแมว

paˇ k'euˆ leuˆ

chin คาง

paˇ k'euˆ leuˆ, paˇ pi (li)

chin คาง

paˇ kaˇ

jawˬ cheek คาง

paˇ kaˇ htaw keu-e ve

for the jaw to be dislocated

paˇ kaˇ htaw keu-e ve

have a dislocated jaw ขากรรไกรค้าง

paˇ kaˇ kuˇ ve a naˬ

lockjawˬ tetanus บาดทะยัก

paˇ tcuhˆ

beardˬ moustacheˬ whiskers หนวด

paˇ tcuhˆ chiˇ ve

shave one's beard

paˇ ve

be thinˬ be sharpˬ be keen บาง

paˇ ve

bring someone alongˬ take another person along with one เอาคนอื่นไปด้วย

paˇ ve

bring someone alongˬ join others in doing something ร่วมกับคนอื่น

paˇ-ehˍ

thinˬ scrawnyˬ sharp บาง

paˉ

sideˬ part ด้าน

paˉ bo lo, piˉ bo lo

katydidˬ locust จิ้งหรีด

paˉ ceꞈ

grasshopper ตั๊กแตน

paˉ ceꞈ hkui

grasshopper leg ขาตั๊กแตน

paˉ ceꞈ hkui kuˇ

gear and trigger lever (part of a rifle mechanism) ขาดีดตั๊กแตน

paˉ ceꞈ lonˉ

locust ตั๊กแตน

paˉ hpawˇ

areaˬ regionˬ part

paˉ nuˇ

dung beetleˬ flying horned beetle แมลงกุดจี่

paˉ paˉ (te toˇ ve)

(walk all) bent over ด้อมๆ มองๆ

paˉ pehˬ k'u

tadpole ลูกอ๊อด

paˉ, hpawˇ

clf for one of a pairˬ for sidesˬ for aspectsˬ for parties, factions ฝั่ง, ฝ่าย

paˉ-ehˍ

flattenedˬ flat and elongated เรียบแบน

paˍ

frogˬ toad กบ

paˍ

a maleˬ masculine noun-suffixˬ nominalizer (neutral as to gender) ผู้, เพศผู้

paˍ

something wildˬ forestˬ woods

paˍ bawˆ ve

fall face downˬ fall on one's face หมอบยิง

paˍ chuˇ k'oˆ

kind of a toad คางคก

paˍ diˬ k'uˉ

tadpole ลูกอ๊อด

paˍ gaˍ

rotorˬ propeller

paˍ gaˍ oˇ ve gehˬ miˇ chehˇ ve

that rotor is spinning around fast.

paˍ hkoˇ e ve

fall and break ล้มแตก

paˍ jaˍ

mouth-organˬ harmonicaˬ accordion หีบเพลง

paˍ keu ve

fall intoˬ fall in someone's way ล้มใส่

paˍ koˆ

kind of a frog อึ่งอ่าง

paˍ lawˇ

kind of tall grass found in old fields

paˍ paˍ k'uˉ tu nyi

dragon fly แมลงปอ

paˍ puiˉ ve

be able to fall ล้มได้

paˍ sheˆ ve

fall over and spill (as liquid in a container) ล้มแล้วหก

paˍ taˍ ve

be crushed by a falling object

paˍ taˍ ve kawˉ faiˇ a ciˉ k'awꞈ cawˍ laˇ mehˍ

please set the lamp that fell over upright again.

paˍ teh ve

to trap an animal by pitfall

paˍ teh ve

fall over and stay putˬ remain where fell โค่นล้ม

paˍ tehˉ nehˆ

kind of small frog เขียด

paˍ tehˉ nehˆ u

frog's eggsˬ tapioca ไข่เขียด

paˍ teˍ ve

be crushed by a falling object ล้มทับ

paˍ tu

doorˬ gateway ประตู

paˍ tuˍ ve

fall into a liquid ตกน้ำ

paˍ ve, paˍ-e ve

fall overˬ fall flat from an upright position ล้ม

paˍ viˇ

civet catˬ tree civetˬ palm civet อีเห็น

paˍ yawˬ nyi

salamander สัตว์คล้ายกิ้งก่า

paˍ zuhꞈ shiˍ

pimpleˬ acne สิว

paˍ-eh ve, paˍ ngeh ve

prop something up to keep it from falling เอนหลัง

paˍ-oˍ kaꞈ ce ve

fall crashing downˬ fall from a height and end up flat ล้มแล้วตก

paˍleˆ, taꞈ noꞈ

police ตำรวจ

paˬ euˆ a naˬ

hiccups as an illness โรคสะอึก

paˬ ve

penetrateˬ go through

paꞈ daꞈ ve

copulate

paꞈ guiˇ ve

to have casual intercourse

pe

spleen

peh

forkˬ crotch

peh aˬ shawˍ

that's still plenty.

peh jaˇ maˇ jaˇ

be plentiful and abundant

peh k'ai ji k'ai ve

increaseˬ become more numerous

peh ve

tie up with a clothˬ tie into a cloth bundle

peh ve

be plentifulˬ abundantˬ numerous

pehˆ caˇ ve

charge somethingˬ buy something on credit

pehˆ choˆ-o

tasteless, insipidˬ barren

pehˆ nehˆ

be shallowˬ slightly concave

pehˆ ve

sparkle, crackle (of a fire)

pehˆ ve

dissipateˬ lose its powerˬ be tasteless

pehˇ

beeˬ waspˬ hornetˬ beeswax candle

pehˇ

raft

pehˇ

powder

pehˇ

taro

pehˇ awˬ dawˇ pui

swarm of bees

pehˇ awˬ viˇ htaꞈ ve

be stung by a beeˍwasp

pehˇ awˬ viˇ htaꞈ ve

be stung by a bee

pehˇ aˆ

peekaboo!

pehˇ cheꞈ ve

a bee stings

pehˇ cheꞈ ve

a beeˍbee's sting

pehˇ g'awˆ ve

row a raft

pehˇ g'uiˬ

honey

pehˇ g'uiˬ hk'e chaw ve

be as sweet as honey

pehˇ g'uiˬ hk'e chaw ve

be as sweet as honey

pehˇ g'uˬ li

bumblebee

pehˇ gaˇ hpuˇ

tree-wasp's next

pehˇ gaˬ ve

bees arrive, come and form a new nest

pehˇ hawˉ

talcum powder, baby powder

pehˇ hawˍ

beeswaxˬ beeswax candle

pehˇ hawˍ hkeh

candle wick ใส้เทียน

pehˇ hawˍ hkeh

candle-wick

pehˇ hawˍ keu kuiˬ

candle-holder

pehˇ hawˍ taˬ

candle

pehˇ haˉ awˬ hk'aw

compartment in a honeycomb

pehˇ hk'awˇ nawˍ hk'awˇ

beeswax candles

pehˇ hpuˇ chiˆ ve

to smoke out a wasp's nest

pehˇ htawˍ ve

to pole a raftˬ punt a raft

pehˇ jawˇ mawˇ ma

a queen bee

pehˇ jawˇ mawˇ ma

queen bee

pehˇ k'oˍ

beesnest in hollow tree

pehˇ ku

bee's nestˬ hornet's nest

pehˇ law ve

drift downstream on a raft

pehˇ ma

honeybee

pehˇ ma awˬ dawˇ pui

a swarm of honeybees

pehˇ mehˍ pi deˇ puiˉ aˬ

you might get stung by a hornet!

pehˇ nawˉ diˬ

honeycomb

pehˇ nawˉ diˬ, pehˇ haˉ

honeycomb

pehˇ po

beehive

pehˇ po k'oˍ, pehˇ hpuˇ

beehiveˬ beesnest

pehˇ pui

kind of bee that makes excellent honey

pehˇ teˇ hpoˆ

a hive of beesˬ a swarm of bees

pehˇ toˆ ve

apportion somethingˬ divide something upˬ allocate tasks

pehˇ toˍ ve

tie a thread to a beeˍwasp and follow it to it's hive

pehˇ toˍ ve

tie a thread to a beeˍwasp and follow it throught the jungle to it's hive

pehˇ tuˉ paˍ

a spirit-worshipper, an animist

pehˇ tuˉ paˍ

an animist lahu

pehˇ tuˉ teh ve, pehˇ tuˉ nehˉ ve

burn a candle and stick it onto something

pehˇ tuˉ ve

light a beeswax candle, worship a spirit by lighting candle

pehˇ tuˬ

giant wasp with a red head

pehˇ tuˬ ma ve

find a wasp's nest by attaching something to it and following it

pehˇ u

bee's egg

pehˇ ve

be enough

pehˇ viˇ, pehˇ awˬ viˇ

stinger of bee

pehˇ yehˇ ve

use sparinglyˬ use economicallyˬ use just enough of

pehˇ-ehˬ k'ai ve

get scattered

pehˇ-oˬ

that's enough already.

pehˉ

locative morpheme

pehˉ aˆ

over thereˬ thataway

pehˉ daꞈ ve

crossed over each other

pehˉ htaꞈ ve

cross two objects and fasten them

pehˉ k'ai ve

to spread (a disease)

pehˉ keu yuˬ leh iˉ kaˆ che ve

filter water through a rag

pehˉ keu, yaˇ pehˉ keu

swaddling cloth

pehˉ tiˉ pehˉ shan

each go their own way กระจัดกระจาย

pehˉ tiˉ pehˉ shan k'ai ve

be dispersedˬ scattered

pehˉ ve

cross two objectsˬ cross something overˬ fold something over

pehˍ

netˬ web

pehˍ htaw ve

set a net-trapˬ trap with a net

pehˬ

sidewaysˬ beside

pehˬ baꞈ le

a hillside slope

pehˬ caˇ ve

share and eat

pehˬ daꞈ hti daꞈ ve

share with one another

pehˬ daꞈ ve

share with one another

pehˬ jawꞈ

relatively low land alongside a river

pehˬ jawꞈ= pehˬ le

relatively level land alongside a river

pehˬ k'awˍ lawˍ hpawˇ

sidewaysˬ diagonally

pehˬ k'u

swellingˬ protuberanceˬ goiter

pehˬ k'u nawꞈ ve

have a goiter

pehˬ keu ve

divide up and add to each person's stock

pehˬ lawꞈ hti lawꞈ ve

be enough to divide up and enjoy

pehˬ piˇ ve, pehˬ laˇ ve

share withˬ distribute

pehˬ piˬ k'u

chicken's breast

pehˬ pui

cropˬ crawˬ chestˬ breast

pehˬ puiˉ fuiˍ puiˉ

know how to divide up equallyˬ be discerning

pehˬ shaˉ

sandy area beside a river or lakeˬ lakeshore

pehˬ tawˆ ve

share something out

pehˬ tawˬ laꞈ tawˬ hk'a dehꞈ je piˇ mehˍ

please give everybody his proper share!

pehˬ tawˬ laꞈ tawˬ ve

equallyˬ everyone the same

pehˬ teh leuˆ teh ve

sorth things out

pehˬ teh leuˆ teh ve

sort things out

pehˬ toˆ ve

apportion somethingˬ divide something upˬ allocate, assign tasks

pehˬ ve

divideˬ shareˬ distribute

pehˬ yehˇ ve

share the use of somethingˬ use something in common

pehˬ yuˬ ve

divide and takeˬ take one's share

pehˬ zuh

sideways

pehꞈ

clf for unit of moneyˬ hundredth of a rupee

pehꞈ hk'aˇ

sexual immoralityˬ promiscuity

pehꞈ hk'aˇ tzuhˆ hk'aˇ

the path of immorality, bad morals

pehꞈ shanˍ

coinsˬ change

pehꞈ tzuhˆ ve

flirtatious

pehꞈ ve

be restlessˬ be lascivious

peu la ve

sendˍbring (to center of interest)

peu ve

send

peu-e ve

send away ส่งออกไป

peu-e ve

sendˍtake away (from center of interest)

peun daꞈ tcuh ve

cause to be different

peun daꞈ ve

be different

peun daꞈ ve

differ from each other

peun ve

differˬ be different

peun ve

trustˬ depend on

peunˍ shehˍ kwanˇ shehˍ hpaˇ

ruler, governor ผู้ปกครอง, ผู้ดูแล

peuˆ nehˆ ve

chop up fineˬ mince

peuˇ leh ngaˬ maˇ te g'a

i can't do it anyway.

peuˇ leh ngaˬ maˇ te g'a

i can't do it anyway.

peuˇ leh...

even soˬ anywayˬ in any caseˬ at least

peuˍ fuˇ caˇ ve

be moth-eaten

peuˍ shehˍ kawnˇ shehˍ hpaˇ

our ruler and shepherd (red lahu)

peuˬ paˇ neˇ gaˬ la-oˬ

it's almost finished. ใกล้จะหมดแล้ว

peuˬ ve teˇ nyi k'o

once the day it will be finished

peˆ

clf for sliceˬ piece of landˬ country

peˉ-ehˬ ve

flaring to a wide endˬ smaller at the root and bigger at the tip

peˍ

clf for ‘feet’ unit of measurement

peˍ ve

change somethingˬ transmutate

peˍ ve pa ve

changeˬ be transmuted

peꞈ

odorˬ smell

peꞈ laˇ

could you provide...ˉ

peꞈ piˇ ve, peꞈ laˇ ve

present withˬ favor withˬ grantˬ bestow

peꞈ ve

splitˬ crackˬ get cracked

pfuhˇ

silkwormˬ silk

pfuhˇ

betel-vine

pfuhˇ

(clf) basketful

pfuhˇ caw ve

carry something around

pfuhˇ chaw

sugarcane

pfuhˇ chaw tawˆ ve

harvest sugarcane

pfuhˇ faˍ awˬ hawˍ dawˇ k’ai ve

termites go in swarms

pfuhˇ faˍ, pfuhˇ faiˍ

flying antˬ termite wˍ wings

pfuhˇ faˬ ve

carry something around in readiness

pfuhˇ g’uˇ

termite

pfuhˇ g’uˇ haw tawˍ aˇ g’aˇ

a termite can’t stand in the way of an elephant. (proverb)

pfuhˇ hpa

silk cloth

pfuhˇ hpu ma

kind of white grub

pfuhˇ htu

inchworm

pfuhˇ hu ve

raise silkworms

pfuhˇ keu ve

carry intoˬ carry and put into

pfuhˇ k’oˍ

kerosene tin

pfuhˇ k’oˬ ve

carry back something

pfuhˇ naw ve

rock while carrying around (an infant)

pfuhˇ sheh ma ehˉ

small weevil

pfuhˇ shehˍ aˉ loꞈ k’uˉ

slugˬ snail

pfuhˇ shehˍ hpaˇ

bearerˬ carrier

pfuhˇ shehˍ ma

any of several kinds of bugs that eat leaves, wood, or bamboo (silkworms, weevils, etc.)

pfuhˇ tcuhˍ lawꞈ

stinkbug

pfuhˇ tiˬ

earthwormˬ intestinal worm

pfuhˇ tiˬ hk’aˇ

wrinklesˬ creases

pfuhˇ tiˬ k’uˉ

hookworm

pfuhˇ toˇ tuˬ

portable objectˬ something that can be carried around

pfuhˇ toˇ ve

carry something around

pfuhˇ ve

carryˬ bearˬ carry on the back

pfuhˇ veuꞈ

silk clothing

pfuhˍ pehˍ ve

extinguish by squirting

pfuhˍ piˇ ve

squirt onto something

pfuhˍ piˇ ve

put a load on someone’s back

pfuhˍ ve

sprayˬ squirtˬ splashˬ apply a liquid to

pfuhˍ ve

to bloom

pfuhˍ ve

cause to carry

pfuhˬ

tasselˬ pompom (as on hmong hat)

pfuhˬ

lower parts of the bodyˬ hipsˬ loinsˬ thighs

pfuhˬ chuˇ ve

have one’s bottom get numb

pfuhˬ diˬ

thigh

pfuhˬ geu

messyˬ sloppy

pfuhˬ kaˍ

inner side of thighsˬ loinsˬ groin

pfuhˬ koˆ baˉ

hipboneˬ the hip area

pfuhˬ laˆ pfuhˬ laˆ k’ai ve

limp alongˬ walk with a limp

pfuhˬ neˆ

with a limp

pfuhˬ neˆ pfuhˬ neˆ k’ai ve

to limp

pfuhˬ neˆ pfuhˬ neˆ te ve

to hop

pfuhˬ tcuhˉ puiˍ

groinˬ hip-joint

pfuhˬ teh k’u

the thighsˬ one’s lap

pfuhˬ tiˉ hk'aˆ shiˍ

hip socket

pfuhˬ tiˉ hk’aˆ shiˍ

hip socket

phu tuˇ daꞈ ve

wager money

pi

stringˍcord used as fastener

pi ve

wrap a child in a clothˬ ferment, become fermented หมัก

pinˬ yaˬ, pinˬ yaˬ cuˇ yiˍ

educationˬ wisdomˬ cultureˬ talent

piˆ

containerˬ clf for basketful

piˆ k'oˍ

kerosene tinˬ gasoline can ถัง, ปิ๊บ

piˇ chawˇ

shan ไทยใหญ่

piˇ chawˇ haˍ htaw

shan-style trousers, loose pants with very wide waste การเกงไทยใหญ่

piˇ chawˇ miˬ guiˬ

shan state แผ่นดินไทยใหญ่

piˇ lawˬ

causative particle ทำให้เกิด

piˇ laˇ ve

give (non-third person) ให้

piˇ puiˉ ve

be generous ใจกว้าง

piˇ ve

giveˬ spend onˬ pay for ให้

piˇ-oˆ

indicates encouragementˬ urgingˬ exhortation (for action impinging on a third person object)

piˉ htawˆ

very low stool ม้านั่ง, ม้ารองเข่า

piˉ htawˆ zuhˬ ve

long, low stool ม้านั่ง

piˉ kaw-eˍ

clamˬ bivalve หอย

piˉ kaw-eˍ awˬ hoˆ

clam-shell เปลือกหอย

piˉ kaw-eˍ shehnˉ

pearl หอยมุก

piˉ laˬ ku

donkey ตัวลา

piˉ pa

cockroach แมลงสาบ

piˉ pa teˇ ceuˬ lehˬ chaw yaˇ ve yehˬ aꞈ chehˇ ve

cockroaches live in people's houses.

piˉ pfuhˍ ve

squirt a liquid into something ปัจสาวะรด

piˉ pfuhˍ ve

squirt onto

piˉ piˉ te ve

urinate, pee (childish) ทำให้ปัจสาวะ(เด็ก)

piˉ tawn leuˉ, hpiˉ tawn leuˉ

hill tribe, 'spirits of the yellow leaves' ผีตองเหลือง

piˉ taˍ ve chaw

a eunuch ขันที

piˉ ve

spurtˬ squirt outˬ cause to squirt out

piˉ ve

castrate, sterilize ตอน

piˉ-ehˍ

spurtingˬ squirtingˬ gushing

piˍ

footstepˬ pace ฝีเท้า, ก้าว

piˍ la ve

get old เก่าขึ้น

piˍ ve

be old เก่า

piˬ

oak

piˬ cehˬ

oak tree

piˬ k'ai ce k'ai

come loose and fall ล่วงโรย

piˬ paˍ

cricket จิ้งโกร่ง

piˬ paˍ she ve

hunt for crickets at night จับจิ้งโกร่ง

piˬ shiˍ

acorn

piˬ tuˬ

roasting-stickˬ skewer ตะแกง

piˬ ve

come looseˬ fall ล่วง

piˬ ve

roast (by holding over the fire) ย่าง

piꞈ daꞈ ve

speak clearly and well

piꞈ daꞈ ve

clearly and well ชัดเจนดี

piꞈ hpa

machine-made cloth ผ้าลินิน

piꞈ ve

accurateˬ clearˬ well articulated ชัดเจน

po

clf for receptacles, baskets, wallet, envelopes

po

clf for drops

po k’oˍ

large loosely woven basketˬ cage for birds or other small animals

po lo

tin canˬ receptacleˬ enclosed body of water

po ve

gallop of horses

ponˍ

great-great-grandchild

ponˬ kuiˬ

safe placeˬ refuge

ponˬ k’ai ve

pass overˬ go on past something

ponˬ la htaˇ

a few days ago

ponˬ la htaˇ

in the pastˬ previously

ponˬ la htaˇ tanˬ leh yaꞈ nyi hk’a gaˬ

from the past until todayˬ up to now

ponˬ la ve (n)

the past (n)ˬ (n) ago

ponˬ la ve nyiˇ chi hk'awꞈ hpaˆ

more than 20 years ago ยี่สิบกว่าปีแล้ว

ponˬ la ve nyiˇ hk’awꞈ htaˇ

two years ago

ponˬ la ve nyiˇ shehˆ hk'awꞈ

the past coupleˍfew years สองสามปีที่แล้ว

ponˬ laˇ ve, ponˬ piˇ ve

exemptˬ spare from

ponˬ leuˉ ve

transgressˬ violateˬ offend against

ponˬ mawꞈ ponˬ sheˇ

be a nuisanceˬ be insensitive to others

ponˬ naˇ ve

fly and then land on

ponˬ peuˬ ve

be freedˬ be deliveredˬ be at liberty

ponˬ piˇ ve

save someone fromˬ rescueˬ deliver

ponˬ tcuh ve

let someone pass by

ponˬ ve

passˬ pass byˬ go past

ponˬ ve chaw

a free person

ponˬ veu ve

pass overˬ except

poˆ baˬ ve

blast something awayˬ chip something

poˆ hkoˇ e ve

burst open ระเบิด

poˆ hkoˇ-e ve

to burst open

poˆ poˆ te ve

snapˬ make snapping noise

poˆ tawˆ ve

explodeˍfire (esp. accidentally)

poˆ ve

to crackˬ crackleˬ snapˬ pop

poˉ poˆ

kind of owlˬ or bat (red lahu)

poˬ

clf for meals

poˬ ce ve

fly downward

poˬ k’ai ve

go flying

poˬ la ve

be about to flyˬ about to take off

poˬ naˉ

bat (animal)

poˬ pawnˍ ve

fly through something

poˬ poˬ te ve

go bang

poˬ tawˆ-e ve

fly out of

poˬ taˆ-e ve

fly upwards

poˬ ve

to fly

poꞈ

clf for torches or fires

pu

bushˬ clumpˬ small tree พุ่มไม้

pu kehˍ

village elder

pu leˆ te ve

slide down (a slope, incline, etc.) ไถลลง

pu peu ve

roll something กลิ้งลงไป

pu ve

rollˬ tumble down กลิ้ง

pu ve

get bloatedˬ swell upˬ inflate

pu-e hk'aˇ

tracks (left by vehicle or person) รอยกลิ้ง

pu-e hk'aˇ tawˍ ve

wheel-tracks are visibleˬ there are tire-tracks

pu-e ve

go rolling along กลิ้ง

pu-ehˍ

blown upˬ inflatedˬ puffed up พอง

pui lui

knotˬ rounded lump-like part

pui ve

to bowˬ incline the head

puiˉ

gun

puiˉ (caˉ k'awˇ)

mosquitoˬ insect

puiˉ awˬ hawˍ dawˇ

a swarm of mosquitoes ฝูงยุง

puiˉ beu

shotgun

puiˉ boˍ ma

kind of fly

puiˉ cheꞈ ve

a mosquito bites

puiˉ cheꞈ ve

a mosquito

puiˉ koˆ

machine gun

puiˉ ma k'oˍ

flyˬ housefly

puiˉ naˇ ve

a mosquito lands, perches

puiˉ ve hpehꞈ ve hk'e

to the best of one's abilityˬ as much as one can

puiˉ ve hpehꞈ ve hk'e leˇ

as much as one possibly can ตามความสามารถ

puiˍ kaˆ puiˍ ve

comb with a comb

puiˍ kaˆ shuˍ

teeth of a comb

puiˍ kaˆ, puiˍ tuˬ

a comb

puiˍ li puiˍ taˆ

clutteredˬ messy

puiˍ taˆ ve, puiˍ puiˍ taˆ taˆ ve

be messyˬ disorderedˬ cluttered

puiˍ tzuhˬ

fine-toothed comb

puiˍ ve

to comb

pun

shareˬ portionˬ fraction ส่วน

punˍ g’uiˬ

hot springs

punˍ, ponˍ

sulfur springˬ hot spring

puˆ

clf for gust of wind, a shower of rain

puˆ

verse in a song or poemˬ stanza

puˆ ve

unwindˬ unravel

puˇ chaw hkoꞈ ve

to munch on sugarcane กินอ้อย

puˇ g'uˇ haw tawˍ aˇ g'aˇ

a termite can't block the way of an elephant (proverb)

puˇ naiˇ (lonˉ)

forefathersˬ ancestors บรรพบุรุษ

puˇ tiˬ tcuhˉ ve

have intestinal worms

puˉ

insectˬ bugˬ vermin

puˉ g’awˆ naˆ

black ant

puˉ g’awˆ niˉ

small red ant

puˍ

grandfatherˬ father-in-law

puˍ-ehˬ

ruffledˬ tousledˬ puffed up (hair, feathers)

puˬ chuˇ ve

have one's bottom go numb

puˬ luˉ k'aˍ teˇ maˬ hta poˬ k'ai ve

a butterfly fluttered by.

puˬ ve, puˬ-ehˬ

be frayed

raˍsaˍvanˍ bvuhꞈ paˍ

historian

raˍsaˍvanˍ, praꞈva saꞈ, kaˇ puiˇ kaˇ lao

history, folklore ประวัติศาสตร์

sa hpinˇ hteˆ tuˬ ve

a spring (as in a watch)

sa tiꞈ piˇ mehˍ, hteh law

be careful, it'll break.

se leˇ dehˍ

syringe

se nyi daꞈ ve

delouse each otherˬ groom each other for lice

sha g'uˇ awˍ

lunch อาหารเที่ยง

sha guiˬ htunˉ pui

leather bagˬ hide bag

sha hkawˇ

words of charm คำง่าย

sha hpawˇ cawˇ ve

suit one's fancy, be as one desires

sha ma geuˆ ve

grind corn

sha ma naˬ hpanˍ

hybrid corn

sha ma poˆ ve

to pop corn

sha tiꞈ cawˬ ve

be careful, take care

sha tiꞈ te puiˉ ve

be carefulˬ attentive

shaw dawˆ ve

lie in wait to beat

shawˇ jiˆ taˆ ve

zip up, fasten a zipper

shawˇ jiˆ yaꞈ ve

unzip, unfasten a zipper

shawˉ pawˍ teˇ naꞈ

early tomorrow morning

shawˍ cheˆ ve

think something through to a conclusion

shawˍ keu ve

include for consideration คำนวณใส่

shawˍ nyi tehˆ nyi

considerˬ calculate carefully

shaˆ pehˆ-e ve

a magic charm loses its power

shaˉ chuˇ

a boil (on body)

shaˉ g'awˬ kuiˬ ve awˬ mehˆ

comma คอมมา(,)

shaˉ hk'awꞈ ve

inhaleˬ breathe in เด็ดผลไม้

shaˉ hk'aˆ naˍ paw

ear of rice-steamer

shaˉ hk'oˇ ve

pant, gasp for breath แยก, ฉีก, แงะ

shaˉ hkiˆ hkanˍ ve

take an oath, bear witness, swear to something พยาน

shaˉ hkoˇ ve

break off a piece ฉีก

shaˉ hpehˇ tawˆ ve

exhale

shaˉ nanˉ taˍ daꞈ ve

bring a matter to court

shaˉ pa ve

breathe หายใจ

shaˉ tiˍ ve

hold one's breath

shaˉ tsuhˇ pehˍ ve

choke someone to death

shaˉ tsuhˇ ve a naˬ

asthma, respiratory disease

shaˍ (ca) naˆ ve

go lie in wait for game

shaˍ awˬ meuˇ

a tame animal ปศุสัตว์

shaˍ bawˆ cheuˬ paˍ

an expert hunter

shaˍ bawˆ pan te chehˇ ve

build a hut to stay in when hunting

shaˍ ca toˇ ve

look for game

shaˍ chaw bawˆ ve

shoot an animal after following its trail

shaˍ chu

fat on meat

shaˍ ci ve

to pickle meat

shaˍ g'aꞈ hpuiˇ caw ve

train a hunting-dog

shaˍ guiˬ

animal skin, hide

shaˍ g’uiˬ po

leather wallet

shaˍ htiˆ ngaˇ htiˆ

packets of meat and fish

shaˍ lehꞈ chawꞈ puiˉ ve

a magnet attracts

shaˍ mvuh piˬ ve

shed fur, feathers ขนล่วง

shaˍ peˆ

piece of meat

shaˍ piˉ htawˆ

chopping-blockˬ chopping board เขียง

shaˍ piˬ aˍ ve

roasted meat ย่างเนื้อ

shaˍ piˬ piˬ ve

roast meat on a bamboo frame by the fire ย่างเนื้อ

shaˍ tuiꞈ ve

animal is at bay, (trapped)

shaˍ tuˉ

meatball

she pfuhˍ ve

put the blame on someone

sheh hk'awꞈ ve

lead someone back นำกลับ

shehnˉ poˍ

high-ranking officerˬ general

shehˆ ceuˬ hkawˇ

three kinds of languages

shehˆ ceˍ shehˆ naˬ

triangle สามเหลี่ยม

shehˆ hk'awꞈ hpaˆ

over three years สามปีกว่า

shehˆ hkoˇ baˉ tawˆ ha

cut it into three pieces. ตัดเป็นสามชิ้น

shehˆ maˬ awˇ pawˆ pawnˇ g'aw k'o, teˇ chi nyiˇ maˬ hpehꞈ ve

four times three is twelve.

shehˆ maˬ lehˬ awˇ maˬ pawnˇ k'o, suhˍ maˬ hpehꞈ ve

three plus four equals seven.

shehˇ geuˆ ve

be sandy

shehˇ kawˍ ve

pile up sand ก่อกองทราย

shehˉ ta

rifle-sight

shehˍ k'aw hkui

midnight เที่ยงคืน

shi ciˬ

gold tooth

shi jiˇ

gold ornament

shi naw

yellowish greenˬ greenish brown

shi naˆ

dark yellowˬ light brown

shinˉ nyi htaˇ ngaˬ hui ce ka ve - kanˉ maˇ te

on sunday we abstain - we don't work.

shiˉ g'euꞈ tuˉ ve

burn charcoal

shiˍ

classifier for round objects ลูก(ผลไม้)

shiˍ cehnˍ ve

know something by detail, be enlightened

shiˍ jaˇ

know very much

shiˍ k'ai ve

lead someone along พาไป

shiˍ k'oˬ ve

see someone off, 'send' someone พาไปส่ง

shiˍ puiˉ ve nyi ma shiˍ

conscience

shiˍ toˇ paˍ

a guide

shiˍ toˇ ve

lead along

sho caˆ

chain

sho caˆ dawˆ ve

send a telegram

sho chi teˇ ceuˬ yawˇ maˇ caˇ

this kind of iron doesn't get rusty.

sho chiˆ ve

smelt iron, heat iron red hot

sho cuˇ

a nail (metal fastener)

sho cuˇ htaꞈ ve

fasten with a nail

sho dehˍ

iron pipe

sho dehˍ lonˉ

rocket กระบอกเหล็กใหญ่

sho dehˍ loˉ ve awˬ tawn

stage of a rocket

sho hk'aw

iron ring เหล็กกรวง

sho hk'aweh

iron ring

sho hkeh

metal wire เหล็กเส้น

sho k'uˉ kawehꞈ

anchor ขอเกี่ยว

sho k'uˉ lu k'awehꞈ g'awˬ chiˇ ve

raise anchor

sho koˇ

bicycle จักรยาน

sho koˇ gaˉ yaw

a bicycle wheel ล้อมจักรยาน

sho nuˇ

tractor (iron ox)

shoˍ kuˇ cawˍ nyi kuˇ

bicycle-wheel spoke

shu awˬ htaꞈ hk'eh ve

be superior to others

shu awˬ pon maˇ k'awꞈ dawˇ nawˇ

be ungrateful, un appreciative

shu aꞈ luˬ tuˬ taˇ te

don't try to make other people fail!

shu aꞈ mawˇ pfuhˍ piˇ ve

have someone carry things

shu aꞈ taˇ deˇ piˇ<

don't scold other people. อย่าดุเขา

shu aꞈ taˇ hkawehˉ

don't envy other people. อย่าอิจฉาคนอื่น

shu aꞈ taˇ te naˬ

don't hurt other people!

shu aꞈ taꞈ piˇ ve

block other's, stand in other people's way

shu ceˬ te ve

be a servant to others

shu chaꞈ leh maˇ te ve yoˬ

since people are disgusted (by it) we don't do it.

shu dawˆ laˇ leh ngaˬ ji jaw ji jaw k'ai ve

i'm staggering because they hit me.

shu dawˇ sha tuˬ te ve

console someoneˬ soothe someone's feelingsˬ comfort someone

shu hkawˇ

what other's say ภาษาอื่น

shu hkawˇ shu shaˉ shiˍ ve

be familiar with foreign languages, customs รู้ภาษารู้ประเพณี

shu hkawˇ yuˬ yaw htaˇ awˬ kaˍ tawˍ ve awˬ mehˆ

quotation marks เครื่องหมายคำถาม(ˉ)

shu htawˇ laˇ htawˇ maˇ jawˬ puiˉ

be unable to feel it when someone touches you

shu htaꞈ maˇ k'awꞈ dawˇ nawˇ

not remember someone anymore

shu htaꞈ piˇ puiˉ ve chaw

a generous person คนใจกว้าง

shu liˇ shu k'a

foreign customs, other's laws ประเพณีของคนอื่น

shu maˇ beuꞈ ceh ceh aˬ htoꞈ ma awˬ ceuˬ htawˇ te hpehꞈ aw

as long as people don't get angry, you can do anything you want.

shu maꞈ lonˉ bawˆ ve teˇ yanˇ htaˇ chehˇ haˍ jaˇ ve yoˬ

when they were fighting the great war life was very hard.

shu mehˆ hpfuhˇ aꞈ nyi ve

do someone a favorˬ discriminate against someone because of appearance

shu nehˉ k'ai peuˬ-oˬ, nawˬ maˇ k'ai sheˍ laˇ

the others have gone already, and you haven't gone yetˉ

shu toˬ shu law ve

criticize other people

shu yaꞈ k'aw taˇ tawˍ

don't block other people's way.

shuˉ dawˬ hk'eh jaˇ

he's a heavy smoker สูบบุหรี่จัด

shuˉ leꞈ

cigarette, cigar บุหรี่

shuˉ maˇ dawˬ paˍ

a non-smoker ผู้ไม่สูบบุหรี่

shuˉ taˆ ve

stop using tobacco, quit smoking

shuˍ daꞈ ve

be the same

shuˍ hpu nuˬ

garlic

so k'uˉ lu k'awehꞈ g'awˬ teh ve

raise anchor

suh cheˆ ve

die for good, definitely dead

suh daꞈ ve

have a good deathˬ die well

suh geꞈ-e ve

drop dead suddenly, to have just died

suh hk'aˇ nawˬ taˇ ji laˇ

do not prepare the path of death for us.

suh hkawˇ ve

blood gushes, hemorrhages

suh maˇ daꞈ

die an evil death (as in an accident)

suh piˇ ve

make him dieˬ let him die ทำให้ตาย

suh suh teꞈ teꞈ htawˇ

dead or alive

suh-e htaˇ gaˬ k'o

when the time to die arrives

suhˆ awˬ kaˍ kaˍ ve

stack up wood in a wood pile ทำไม้เป็นกอง

suhˆ cehˬ chi tehꞈ nehˉ nehˉ lehˬ k'ai

this tree is quite short.

suhˆ cehˬ chi teˇ ceuˬ tiˉ k'o, chaw teˇ g'aˇ ve a shaꞈ hk'e caw caw maw ve yoˬ

this kind of tree lives about as long as a person. ต้นไม้ต้นนี้อายุเท่าหนึ่งชั่วของคน

suhˆ cehˬ teˇ cehˬ peuˬ teˇ cehˬ

one tree after the other

suhˆ gaˉ yaw

wooden wheel, wheelbarrow ล้อมไม้

suhˆ go

a wooden ramp

suhˆ hpaꞈ htawˇ-ehˬ ve htawˇ a ciˉ ciˉ mawˬ hpehꞈ-aw

even though the leaves are a bit thick, you can see a little bit.

suhˆ hpaꞈ piˬ (ce) ve

leaves fall ใบไม้ล่วง

suhˆ hpaꞈ piˬ yanˇ

fallˬ autumn ฤดูใบไม้ล่วง

suhˆ htawˆ ve

carve wood

suhˆ hteh

log of wood

suhˆ htu ve

chop down a treeˍtrees

suhˆ juˆ pehˍ ve

be impaled to death on a piece of wood

suhˆ k'aˉ (nyiˇ k'aˉ)

(two) branches of a tree กิ่งไม้

suhˆ k'aˉ chi maˇ k'awꞈ deu

this branch isn't swinging anymore.

suhˆ kaˉ kaweh aˬ miˍ meuˇ, yaˇ nehˬ chaw mawˇ ceˇ

dry branches are food for the fire, young folk are servants to their elders.

suhˆ kuˬ ve

a dead tree ไม็แห้ง

suhˆ maˇ htu tcuh kaꞈ

we aren't allowed to chop down trees either. ไม่ให้โค่นต้นไม้

suhˆ mvuhˉ k'u g'awˬ baˬ ve awˍ awˬ caˆ awˬ ku kaꞈ pawˇ naˬ jaˇ sheˍ k'oˆ ma

every bone in our body still aches from hauling away the tree-trunks.

suhˆ ta k'oˍ

wooden box

suhˆ taˬ (teˇ taˬ)

(aˍone) wooden stick

suhˆ taˬ-oˬ laˇ

is there enough woodˉ

suhˆ tcuhˍ ve

to get a splinter

suhˆ tzuh

treetop

suhˉ bvuhˬ de

grassy ground

suhˉ jehˬ ve

judge, arbitrate

suhˉ taˆ(-e) ve

take a matter to court

suhˉ taꞈ ve

go to court

suhˉ tehˆ ve

adjust by twisting

suhˍ chi awˬ hk'aw lo nyiˇ chi caˇ a nyi sheˍ.

try dividing 70 by 20 first.

suhˍ chi nyiˇ peˍ zuhˬ ve

be 72 feet long

suhˍ hk'awꞈ hk'e caw-ehˬ

just about seven years เจ็ดปีเท่านั้น

suhˍ jawˇ suh ve

die from loss of blood (miscarriage)

suhˍ nyi hk'awꞈ

the year before lastˬ a couple years ago ปีก่อนโน้น

suhˍ tawˆ naˬ tawˆ suh ve

die from loss of blood and fluids

suhˍ tawˆ ve

bleed (blood emerges)

ta

stripe, checker

ta

eye (shan)

ta

all, so much, all kinds of (shan)

ta (k'oˍ)

box

ta k'oˍ

box กล่อง

ta k'oˍ chi teˇ maˬ k'awˇ ve yoˬ.

this box is empty. กล่องนี้ว่างเปล่า

ta k'oˍ gawˬ

icebox, refrigerator

ta kawˬ

be delayed, held up, waste time

ta laiˉ

very many, all kinds of

ta laiˉ hk'awꞈ

many years

ta meuꞈ

brick wall, concrete wall

ta meuꞈ hpeꞈ

gate in a wall (walled city, temple)

taiˍ

eternal

tan

a substitute, symbolic representation

tanˇ heˆ

behavior, conduct

tanˇ heˆ tanˇ ca, kanˉ te taˍ ve awˬ ceuˬ teˇ hpaˍ

achievements, accomplishments

tanˇ hk'eun

offerings

tanˇ hkeunˇ tanˇ vanˇ

all night and all day

tanˇ hkuinˇ

all night, the whole night longˬ at night

tanˇ kaˬ

trading, commerce

tanˇ kaˬ

tradeˬ buying and selling

tanˇ kaˬ paˍ

trader, merchant

tanˇ kaˬ te ve

to do business

tanˇ kuiˬ

altar

tanˇ laiˉ ve kanˉ

obligatory work for everyone (in the village)

tanˇ naˬ

all future generations

tanˇ pi tanˇ co-e

always (all years and eras)

tanˇ piˇ ve

give as an offering

tanˇ to tanˇ lehˇ

one's whole body

tanˇ tuˬ

offering, sacrifice

tanˇ vanˇ

all day, a full dayˬ daytime, during the day

tanˇ vanˇ awˍ

midday meal, lunch

tanˇ ve

make an offering

tanˇ ve

be free, have spare time, be in time for something

tanˉ caiˉ

whatever one wants to do, pleases (red lahu)

tanˍ

a grade in school, a standard

tanˬ (v) ve

start to (v)

tanˬ daꞈ ve

challenge, confront each other

tanˬ nyi a k'o awˍ

if we start to figure it out

tanˬ nyi ve

start to look at

tanˬ ti ve

start to plant

tanˬ ve

to begin, to start

tanˬ ve

compete with, challenge someone, wager money with

taoˬ (k'uˉ)

turtle

taoˬ pawˇ

field turtle

taw taw

degreeˬ extent

taw ve

give a drink to, give a smoke to

tawn

clf for section, length of something

tawn nehˉ

clf for lengths, passages (of written material)

tawnˇ g'aw ve

recite (from memory something one has read)

tawnˇ taˍ tuˬ ve liꞈ k'oˆ, dawˇ nawˇ ve liꞈ

notebook, notes

tawnˇ taˍ ve

keep in mind, remember well

tawnˇ ve

to remember

tawnˇ yuˬ tuˬ ve tawˇ hkawˇ

words which are to be carefully remembered

tawnˇ yuˬ ve

remember wellˬ memorize

tawnˍ tawnˍ

sound of a gun (bang!)

tawˆ

clf for sections, series of doors, military camps

tawˆ cheˆ ve

cut offˬ cut through completely

tawˆ dawˬ ve

to scoop up with hands and drink

tawˆ daꞈ ve

prop each other up

tawˆ g'a teˇ ceuˬ

the thing that has emerged

tawˆ k'ai ve

leaveˬ set outˬ go out

tawˆ k'aˉ ve

cut through partially

tawˆ k'ehˍ

the large gecko

tawˆ keu ve

sew intoˬ sew together ฟันใส่

tawˆ la kuiˬ

an outlet, a source

tawˆ la ve

come out, appear suddenly, occur, arise

tawˆ nehˆ aˍ ve awˬ shaˍ

ground meat

tawˆ nehˆ ve

shake something to bits

tawˆ oˍ deu

a swing (red lahu)

tawˆ oˍ deu te guiˇ ve

play on a swing

tawˆ pehˬ ve

cut something up and share it

tawˆ tawˆ loꞈ loꞈ te ve

keep going in and out

tawˆ tcuhˉ ve

prop something firmly against something else

tawˆ tiˍ ve

jam up by propping

tawˆ ve

emerge from, go out, come outˬ erupt, break out

tawˆ ve

cut (with knife), cut with a blow, hack at

tawˆ ve

supportˬ prop up

tawˆ-e ve

go out ofˬ come from, derived from

tawˇ

aluminumˬ copperˬ brassˬ light metal

tawˇ (hkawˇ)

words, speech

tawˇ awˬ pa awˬ ma

prayer languageˬ language with elaborate expressions

tawˇ cawˆ

sentence

tawˇ cawˬ taˍ ve

have someone's wordˍpromise

tawˇ chaꞈ

filthy wordsˬ vile language

tawˇ cheˆ daꞈ ve

break off relations

tawˇ cheˆ ve

give a legal decision, lay down the law

tawˇ cheˆ ve

give a final decision

tawˇ daꞈ hkawˇ

euphenismˬ polite expression

tawˇ daꞈ ve

be a man of one's word, keep one's word

tawˇ deˇ daꞈ ve

quarrel, have words with each other

tawˇ faˉ hkawˇ

a cryptic saying (symbolic sayingˉ)

tawˇ faˉ-e daꞈ ve

ask riddles

tawˇ g'awˬ daꞈ ve

have a clash of words, a dispute, a debate

tawˇ g'awˬ hk'aˆ ve

speak words of protest, denial, objection โต้เถียง

tawˇ heh ve

be stubborn

tawˇ hehˇ ve

speak loudly, roughly, arrogantly

tawˇ hk'awꞈ ve

to answer คำตอบ

tawˇ hkawˇ

words, discourse คำ เสียงพูด ภาษา

tawˇ hkawˇ jawˬ hk'aˇ paˍ

a linguist, good at studying languages ผู้เชี่ยวชาญภาษา

tawˇ hkawˇ jawˬ hk'aˇ paˍ

a linguist

tawˇ hkawˇ pawnˍ ve

for wordsˍlanguage to be understandable

tawˇ hkawˇ pawnˍ ve

a wordˍlanguage is understood

tawˇ hkawˇ tcuhˉ kuiˬ yuˬ taˍ ve liꞈ

word study bookˬ encyclopediaˉ

tawˇ hkawˇ yuˬ tawˆ ve

to translate

tawˇ hkaꞈ keu ve

interrupt someone's speech

tawˇ hkaꞈ keu ve, tawˇ hkaꞈ yaw ve

to interrupt (speech)

tawˇ hpaˉ-e ve

ask a riddleˬ speak with hidden meanings

tawˇ hpu ma= tawˇ phu baˉ

corrugated metal sheeting (for roofing)

tawˇ hteˆ paˍ, tawˇ hteˆ mawˉ

fortune-teller

tawˇ hteꞈ ve

tell fortunes, divinate the future

tawˇ hteꞈ ve mawˉ

fortune-teller

tawˇ htiˆ shaˉ htiˆ

a wordy disputeˬ a long-winded quarrel

tawˇ jehˬ cheˆ ve

render a judgementˬ decide after consultation

tawˇ jehˬ paˍ

an adviser

tawˇ jehˬ suhˉ jehˬ shehˍ hpaˇ

counselor, advisor

tawˇ jehˬ suhˉ jehˬ ve

give advice and counselˬ discuss something thoroughly

tawˇ jehˬ ve

give advice, consult

tawˇ juiˇ jaˇ

a sharp tongue ประชด

tawˇ kaˆ hkawˇ

fancy languageˬ word added for euphony

tawˇ kehˇ yaw ve

reminisce, talk about things making one homesick, nostalgic พูดอย่างเห็นอกเห็นใจ

tawˇ kehˇ yaw ve

reminisceˬ talk nostalgically

tawˇ kuˇ

riddle

tawˇ kuˇ (kuˇ) daꞈ ve

ask riddles of each other

tawˇ maˇ ve

talkative, tattle, tell tales about people

tawˇ naˉ ve

be deep or hard to understand

tawˇ naˉ ve liꞈ

a difficult or profound bookˬ the book of proverbs

tawˇ naꞈ paˍ

celebrant in animist rituals

tawˇ naꞈ paˍ

celebrant in animist rituals

tawˇ nuˇ hkawˇ

gentle words, a polite expression

tawˇ nuˇ shaˉ nuˇ

soft and soothing words

tawˇ nuˇ ve

be soft-spokenˬ be gentle of speech

tawˇ nyiˉ ve

extract a promise

tawˇ pa haˉ

parableˬ proverbˬ figurative expression

tawˇ pa haˉ yehˇ leh tcuhˉ kuiˬ maˍ ve

teach a meaningful lesson by using parables

tawˇ peh ve

talk too much

tawˇ peu ve

send word

tawˇ phaiˉ hkawˇ

a riddle

tawˇ piˇ ve

to commandˬ send word, send a message

tawˇ sha paˍ

a well-spoken person

tawˇ sha ve

pleasant words, a nice way of speaking

tawˇ shaˇ (piˇ) ve

to whisper

tawˇ shaˬ ve

answer back rudelyˬ give a sharp retort

tawˇ tawnˇ ve

remember words, remember what was said

tawˇ taˆ hkawˇ

a verdict, sentence in court

tawˇ taˆ hkawˇ

a verdict, a sentence

tawˇ taˆ hkawˇ, suhˉ taˆ hkawˇ

verdict, sentence

tawˇ taˆ ve

decide a legal case

tawˇ taˇ hehˇ

don't speak so roughly!

tawˇ taˇ maˇ

don't talk so much!

tawˇ taˍ tuˬ ve liꞈ k'oˆ

notebook สมุดโน๊ต

tawˇ tcuhˇ-ehˆ

in a whisper

tawˇ tcuhꞈ ve

be at a loss for wordsˬ stutter

tawˇ te daꞈ ve

have a contest of wordsˬ debate

tawˇ te ve

bring a (legal) case against someone

tawˇ teˇ hkawˇ k'oˆ gaˇ ve yoˬ

i'd like to say a few words อยากพูดหนึ่งคำ

tawˇ teˇ peuˬ-eˬ

a few wordsˬ a short stretch of speech

tawˇ tsuhˇ-ehˆ te ve

speak in a whisper

tawˇ tsuhꞈ ve

be tongue-tied, at a loss for words, stutter

tawˇ tzuhˇ ve

speak irritably

tawˇ tzuhˇ ve

speak irritablyˬ snap at someone

tawˇ veˆ

flowery speechˬ figurative speech

tawˇ yaw cheuˬ ve

be a good talker

tawˇ yaw daꞈ ve

have a talkˬ chatˬ converse

tawˇ yaw haˍ ve k'o chaw aˇ mawˬ jaw

talk to you and talk to the wall.

tawˇ yaw maˇ tawˆ

be at a loss for wordsˬ studderˬ stammer

tawˇ yaw peuˬ-e ve

the discussion is endedˬ the matter is all settled.

tawˇ yaw puiˉ ve

be fluentˬ articulateˬ glibˬ quick-tongued

tawˇ yaw tcuhˉ kuiˬ maˇ cawˇ

talk nonsense, rave senselessly

tawˇ yaw ve

to speak, to say (words)

tawˇ yeˬ ve

be reliable in one's promises, be a person of one's word

tawˉ bvuhꞈ ve

embroiderˬ sew on patterns

tawˉ hawehˍ ve

sew stitches as a design

tawˉ hoˆ ve

sew shut, sew up

tawˉ ne

sewing thread (archaic)

tawˉ ne teˇ ne tiˉ cawˬ ve yehˬ ma k'awˇ kaˍ te aˍ ve, aˬ htoꞈ ma le. a gawˬ liˉ pehˍ

with a single thread it has built a nine-room house. what is itˉ a spider.

tawˉ nehˉ ve

sew ontoˬ affix by sewing

tawˉ teuˇ mvuhˬ

kind of edible ground mushroom

tawˉ teuˇ vuiˬ

kind of poisonous snake

tawˉ ve

sew

tawˍ baˬ ve

banish (as evil spirit)ˬ divert from causing harm

tawˍ daꞈ ve

be divided off from one anotherˬ be set in opposition to each other

tawˍ lehˆ ve

be visible from among a group, stick out from the rest

tawˍ shuˍ

butt of a gunˬ rifle-butt

tawˍ taˍ nyiˉ taˍ ve

blocked, repressed

tawˍ tcuhˇ taˍ ve

obstructed

tawˍ tcuhˉ ve, tawˍ caˉ ve

be contagious

tawˍ ve

dam up, block up, hinder, intercept

tawˍ ve

be evident, obvious, revealed, manifest

tawˍ ve tsuhˇ ve

block off (person, water, etc.)

tawˍ-ehˬ

obviouslyˬ clearlyˬ evidently

tawˬ

small of the back, base of spine

tawˬ hteh ve

break one's back

tawˬ hteh ve

break one' back

tawˬ kaw

ahka

tawˬ kaw ma

an ahka woman

tawˬ kaw paˍ

an ahka man

tawˬ lo ve

sprain the lower back

tawˬ naˬ ve

lower-back ache

tawˬ tawˬ nawˆ

a step, a rung, in steps

tawˬ-ehˬ

level withˬ parallelˬ four-squareˬ evenlyˬ blunted

tawꞈ

vampire (red lahu)

tawꞈ naˬ ve

be revolted by thought of eatingˬ be unable to stand food

tawꞈ naˬ ve

being revolted by foodˬ be sick and tired of something, someone

tawꞈ piˇ ve

to poison someone

tawꞈ puiˉ ve

poisonous

tawꞈ puiˉ ve mvuhˬ

poisonous mushroom

tawꞈ suh ve

die of poison

tawꞈ ve

be poisonous, be poisoned, intoxicated

taˆ

clf for dates according to western calendar

taˆ

clf for loads carried on shoulders

taˆ caw ve

carry something around, go around carrying something

taˆ cheˆ ve

to resolve, decide definitely

taˆ cheˆ ve

solve, resolve, come to a decision

taˆ hk'awꞈ ve

carry back แบกคืน

taˆ k'ai ve

go climbing up

taˆ k'ai ve

carry out, carry away

taˆ k'oˆ ve

make a report (after considering evidence)

taˆ k'oˍ

trench, ditch

taˆ shiˉ

judge a case (thai)

taˆ ve

go up, climb, ascend

taˆ ve

carry on one's shoulders, load on one's shoulders

taˆ-e gaˬ ve

make it to the top

taˆ-e maˇ gaˇ

cannot reach by climbing, can't climb up to

taˆ-e ve

go climbing up, be promoted

taˇ (v)

negative imperative, don't (v)

taˇ beuꞈ mehˍ

don't get angry.

taˇ ciˍ sheˍ, ngaˬ awˬ han htaw a shaˍ

don't move yet! i'm going to take a picture.

taˇ dawˇ kawˆ

don't worry!

taˇ heˆ taˇ ca

achievements, accomplishments

taˇ heˍ, hteˇ-ehˬ k'oˆ

don't lie, say it straight.

taˇ hk'aiˬ sheˍ, ngaˬ awˬ han htawˍ a shaˍ

don't move yet, i'm going to take a photo.

taˇ hkiˉ

all kinds of troubles อย่ากังวล

taˇ hkuiˇ

all night กลางคืน

taˇ hkuiˇ taˇ vanˇ

all night and all day กลางคืนกลางวัน

taˇ k'ai mehˍ

please don't go.

taˇ k'awꞈ dawˆ laˇ, naˬ jaˇ k'oˆ ma

don't hit me again, it hurts a lot!

taˇ k'oꞈ-e sheˍ

don't go home yet.

taˇ kawˆ

don't be afraid.

taˇ kawˆ maˇ cheꞈ puiˉ.

don't be afraid, it can't bite. ไม่ต้องกลัวมันไม่กัด

taˇ kaˬ paˍ chi chaw hk'oˆ htaꞈ hpuiˇ cheꞈ tcuh ve

the merchant had his dog bite the thief.

taˇ leh (v)

don't go (v)ing, don't you dare (v)!

taˇ leh lawˬ loˬ

don't go begging them!

taˇ leh leˍ

quit playing around

taˇ sheˉ sheˉ piˇ ve

pay a divorce settlement

taˇ te, ngaˬ yaˇ paˍ oˬ

don't do it, son!

taˇ tuiˬ hpaw, ngaˬ hui chaw haiˬ maˇ heˆ

don't run away, we're not dangerous people.

taˇlaˇ

occult power

taˇlaˇ moˬ naˆ hoꞈ

hell

taˇlaˇ paˍ

a shaman

taˇlaˇ yaꞈ ve

possessed by a spirit

taˉ behˆ (le)

ladle, big wooden spoon, spatula, oar

taˉ lawehˍ

mole cricket

taˉ ma

aunt

taˉ maˬ

praying mantis

taˉ maꞈ

axe (modern factory made)

taˉ poˆ (k'oˍ)

bag, sack, suitcase

taˉ poˆ caˆ

strap of a bag

taˉ taˉ

(said to children) no, no, be still!

taˉ te paˍ

father or mother's sister

taˉ tuˬ ma

dragonfly

taˉ u hpoꞈ ve

have mumps, be swollen from mumps

taˉ ve (le)

cicada

taˉ yeꞈ ma

mother's older sister

taˉ yeꞈ te

mother's older sister's husband

taˍ g'unˍ, taˍ wunˍ

responsibilities, duties

taˍ kuiˬ

a stand, pedestal

taˍ naˍ

really, truly, strongly

taˍ nehˬ piˇ ve

humiliate someone

taˍ nuꞈ

police

taˍ nuꞈ taˍ hanˉ

police and soldiers, authorities

taˍ uiˍ taˍ mvuh

glorify, extol

taˍ uiˍ ve

respect someone

taˍ ve

place on, put on, set on

taˍ ve

appoint (to a position)

taˍ wunˍ yuˬ ve

take responsibility, assume a duty

taˬ

stick, stalk, clf for stick-like objects

taˬ taˆ k'oˍ

wooden leveler (house sites)

taˬ taˆ paˍ

wooden rake

taˬ ve

be enough

taˬ ve

separate from, want to separate from

taˬ ve (awˍ taˬ-oˬ laˇ)

enough (have you had enough riceˉ)

taˬ-oˬ

i've had enough.

taꞈ

military camp, fortress

taꞈ iˉ chehˇ hpawˇ daꞈ ve

it is better to keep silent

taꞈ iˉ chehˇ ve

be quiet, remain silent, keep still

taꞈ iˉ gawˬ lehꞈ

in silenceˬ peace and quiet

taꞈ noꞈ

police ตำรวจ

taꞈ noꞈ

police

taꞈ noꞈ shaˉ naˉ

police station

taꞈ pa (cehˬ)

kind of oak tree

taꞈ pa shiˍ

acorn

taꞈ ve

bar entrance to, block the way to, challenge someone, offend

taꞈ ve (nawˬ htaꞈ taꞈ ve maˇ heˆ)

challenge (i'm not challenging you.)

taꞈ-iˉ chehˇ te ve

do something quietly

taꞈ-iˉ gawˬ lehˍ

in absolute silence

taꞈ-iˉ ve

silently, quietly

tcuh

market

tcuh caˇ naˉ ve

boss people aroundˬ send people on errands for their own interests

tcuh caˇ ve

to use servants, have someone work for you

tcuh haˆ ve

not hesitate to use people's services

tcuh hk'aw

to market ตลาด

tcuh hk'ehˍ k'oˇ hk'ehˍ

kickback, tax, rakeoff (black market goods)

tcuh hkehˍ k'oˇ hkehˍ

kickback, tariff, bribe (red lahu)

tcuh huˉ ve

go to market

tcuh kaˍ paˍ

a prophet, an agent

tcuh kaˍ paˍ hkawˇ

a prophecy

tcuh kuˇ yaw ve

to prophesy

tcuh naˉ ve

boss people around

tcuh pehˇ

red night wasp

tcuh peu ve

send someone to do an errand

tcuh peu ve

send someone off on an errandˬ send someone to do one's bidding

tcuh shehˍ paˍ, tcuh shehˍ ma

a servant (man, woman)

tcuh tuˬ tcuh yaˇ

a servant

tcuh ve

send on an errand, dispatch

tcuh yaˇ

a messenger, apostle, angel

tcuh yaˇ caˉ yaˇ

staff, personnel

tcuh yehˇ geh naˬ ve

to catch a cold

tcuhˆ ehˬ tawˆ ve

spring up everywhere

tcuhˆ naˉ ve

have deep roots

tcuhˆ tawˆ ve

pluck out

tcuhˆ ve

pinch, pull and twist, pluck

tcuhˆ ve

be sharp

tcuhˆ ve

strike a target, hit

tcuhˆ ve

be fixed, stuck in place

tcuhˇ

sap, gum

tcuhˇ (tcuhˇ ehˉ, tcuhˇ lonˉ)

chisel

tcuhˇ tcuhˬ (v)

not (v) very much

tcuhˇ tcuhˬ aꞈ

lots and lots

tcuhˇ tcuhˬ maˇ naˬ-oˬ

it doesn't hurt much anymore.

tcuhˇ tcuhˬ maˇ vuiˇ

it's not very far.

tcuhˇ tcuhˬ taˇ (v)

don't (v) so much!

tcuhˇ tcuhˬ taˇ g'uiˬ

don't laugh too much!

tcuhˇ ve

something raw, unsuitable for consumption

tcuhˉ

joint, section between joints

tcuhˉ

clf for sectionsˍjoints

tcuhˉ (pui)

palm

tcuhˉ daꞈ ve, tcuhˉ daꞈ caˉ daꞈ ve

be stuck together, connected

tcuhˉ hkeun

jewelry

tcuhˉ k'ehꞈ

rubber, pliable matterial

tcuhˉ k'ehꞈ cehˬ

rubber tree

tcuhˉ k'ehꞈ dehˍ

rubber tube, plastic tube

tcuhˉ k'ehꞈ g'awˬ hk'e ve

stretch rubber by pulling

tcuhˉ k'ehꞈ hpa

plastic tarp, poncho

tcuhˉ k'ehꞈ hpuˇ

rubber ball, balloon

tcuhˉ k'ehꞈ mawˇ tsuhꞈ tuˬ ve

rubber band

tcuhˉ kuiˬ

meaning, usefulness, cause, reason for

tcuhˉ kuiˬ cawˬ ve

be useful, have a purpose

tcuhˉ kuiˬ caˉ daꞈ ve

be related in meaning

tcuhˉ kuiˬ caˉ daꞈ ve

be related in meaning, semantic connection

tcuhˉ kuiˬ hpeuꞈ ve liꞈ

dictionary

tcuhˉ kuiˬ hteˇ-ehˬ yuˬ tawˆ ve

give the literal meaning

tcuhˉ kuiˬ hteˇ-ehˬ yuˬ tawˆ ve

extract the literal meaning

tcuhˉ kuiˬ maˇ cawˬ

make no sense, be useless, meaningless

tcuhˉ kuiˬ pawnˍ ve

the meaning gets throughˬ an idea penetrates

tcuhˉ kuiˬ uiˍ ve

be of great importance

tcuhˉ kuiˬ yuˬ tawˆ ve

explain something, translate something

tcuhˉ mui tuˬ

chair, stool

tcuhˉ mui ve

sit in one place, fixed spot

tcuhˉ nawꞈ daꞈ ve

come together at a point, be closely adjacent to

tcuhˉ nawꞈ kuiˬ

point of attachment, root of something

tcuhˉ nawꞈ kuiˬ

junctionˬ point of connection จุดที่าบรรจบกัน

tcuhˉ nawꞈ ve

be tightly attachedˍjoined to

tcuhˉ nuˬ ve

have a smell reach one, have odor cling to

tcuhˉ nuˬ ve

have a smell attached

tcuhˉ nyi ve

to divine (animist), predict

tcuhˉ pfuhˇ ve

attach and carry (by strap)

tcuhˉ pfuhˇ ve

fasten to the back to carry

tcuhˉ puiˉ ve

be likely to stick to (object), be contagious

tcuhˉ puiˉ ve a naˍ

a contagious disease

tcuhˉ ve

be joined to, fixed to, stuck to

tcuhˉ ve

be astringent, pleasantly bitter

tcuhˍ muꞈ ve

turn upside down (small objects)

tcuhˍ ve

to cough

tcuhˍ yehˇ lonˉ

the flu

tcuhˍ yehˇ naˆ ma

pneumonia (black cold)

tcuhˍ yehˇ naˬ na-e ve

recover from a cold

tcuhˍ yehˇ naˬ ve

have a cold

tcuhˬ (m)aˇ (v)

not very (v)

tcuhˬ aˇ daꞈ

it's not very good.

tcuhˬ hk'aˇ

a tooth-mark รอยฟันกัด

tcuhˬ ve

to disintegrate, pulverize

tcuhˬ ve k'aw ve

be serious, sincere (esp. intentions to marry)

tcuhˬ-aˬ

something real, genuine

tcuhꞈ ve

be clear and unobstructed

te

creeper, vine

te

uncle, senior male relative

te (v) ve

make something and (v) with it

te caˇ kuiˬ

kitchen ครัว

te caˇ paˍ

a worker, someone who is earning a living

te caˇ ve

to cook, make something to eatˬ earn one's living, do for a living

te cheˆ ve

settle something, bring matter to a conclusion

te daꞈ puiˉ ve chaw

a person who habitually does the right thing

te daꞈ puiˉ ve chaw

a person who habitually does the right thing

te daꞈ ve

make good, improve

te daꞈ ve

do goodˬ do the right thing

te daꞈ ve

quarrelˬ light into each other

te deˇ ve

scold someone

te fiˍ ve

dry something out

te g'a ve

succeed in makingˍdoing something, be able to do something

te gaˇ leh te ve

to do something on purpose

te gaˇ leh... (clause)

do (clause) on purpose อยากทำ

te gaˇ ve

to like doing somethingˬ do according to intention

te guiˇ ve

do for fun, pretend to do

te guiˇ ve

play aroundˬ have funˬ do for pleasure

te guiˇ ve awˬ ceuˬ

a laughing matter, a joke

te haˍ hpehꞈ haˍ ve

be very inconvenient

te haˍ ve

be hard to do

te heuˆ ve

make something and keep it

te hk'awꞈ ve

respond (by action), do in return ทำคืน

te hk'awꞈ ve

retaliate, do in return

te hk'aˇ

way of doing ประพฤติ

te hkoˇ ve

break something, split something ทำแตก

te hpanˍ shehˍ hpaˇ

creator

te hpanˍ ve

to create

te hpiˬ ve

make (a place) levelˬ treat people equally

te hto ve

make up something and tell it

te jaw te muiˬ

do as regular, do as usual

te jaw te muiˬ ve hk'e

as one usuallyˍregularly does

te jaw ve

to have ever done, to have done before

te jawˬ henˇ jawˬ ve

learn how to do something

te jawˬ ve

practiceˬ rehearse

te k'ai sheˍ, taˇ jehˇ

keep on doing it, don't stop! ทำไปเถิดหย่าหยุด

te k'ai ve

continue doing, carry on, keep on doing

te kehˬ ve

to make pure, purify

te keu ve

make and put in

te keunˍ te cawˇ ve hk'e

as is fitting and proper to do ตามที่ควรทำ

te lehꞈ ve

to cook

te luˬ puiˉ ve

be harmfulˬ capable of causing harm

te luˬ ve

destroy something

te maˇ na

be improperˬ be taboo

te maˬ hpehꞈ hk'e k'oˆ piˇ ve yoˬ

he said he couldn't do it

te mehˉ-e ve, te mehˉ piˇ ve

get rid of something, cause to disappear, wipe out

te muiˬ ve

to do habitually, regularly

te muiˬ ve hk'e

as one used toˬ as before

te naˉ ve

act selfishly

te naˉ ve

act selfishly

te naˍ ve

to spoil

te naˬ ve

hurt (someone)

te naˬ ve, naˬ tcuh ve

hurt someoneˬ cause someone pain

te peuˬ ve

finish doing something

te piˇ ve

treat in a certain wayˬ take care ofˬ do for the sake of

te ponˬ te leuˉ ve

do to excessˬ violate standards of conduct

te puiˉ jaˇ paˍ

an expert

te puiˉ te hpehꞈ ve

be willing and able to do something

te puiˉ ve

be able to do somethingˬ be an expert at something

te puiˉ ve yoˬ k'oˆ ma, ngaˬ hk'e

somebody like me can certainly do it! ทำเก่งเหมือนฉัน

te sha ve

be easy to do, fun to do

te sheˆ ve

spill something

te shiˍ veu ve

lead someone awayˬ lead off

te tawˆ ve

cause to emergeˬ pull out, take out

te tawˆ ve

promulgateˬ promoteˬ put forth (plan, idea)

te taˆ ve

carry something

te teh ve

keep on as before, do in a permanent way

te teh ve

make and set down

te toˇ ve

go around doing something

te tu ve

set something upright

te ve

do, make, do for a living, play the role of

te ya ve

baby someone

te yaꞈ daꞈ ve

to quarrel with one another

te yaꞈ ve

make a mistake, do by mistake, offend someone

te yuˬ ve

make something and keep it, invent

te(-a) nyi ve

try something out, test something

te-awˍ, (hk'e) te k'o

thereforeˬ soˬ then

teh

clf for a fold, layers, folded up things

teh hawˇ ve

sell on consignment

teh hkaˉ shiˍ

watermelon

teh kaˍ

space between

teh keu ve

fold up and put away

teh taˍ ve

leave something in place, leave something behindˬ set something up permanently

teh ve

to trap (an animal)

teh ve

put, put onto, place, set up, establish

teh ve

to fold, to crease

tehnˇ te ve

take the place of, act as a substitute

tehˆ daꞈ ve

compare, measure against each other

tehˆ enˍ daꞈ ve

have a contestˬ have a friendly competition

tehˆ nyi ve

measure and see

tehˆ taˬ

ruler, measuring stick

tehˆ tehˆ

scratching sound, crackle, snap sound (of fire)

tehˆ tehˆ te-a<

i'll give you a good spanking!

tehˆ tuˬ ve awˬ caˆ

measuring-string

tehˆ ve

measureˬ calibrateˬ examine carefully

tehˇ

shaft (machine)ˬ length of wood

tehˉ hwaˉ

telephone (chinese)

tehˉ k'awꞈ

lap bosom

tehˉ k'awꞈ taˆ ve

climb into someone's lap

tehˉ paˍ cehˬ

toy air gun made of bamboo that shoots paper wads

tehˉ tehˍ (baby talk), tehˉ tehꞈ

quietly, asleep

tehˉ tehˍ mui ve

sit quietlyˬ sit like a good child

tehˉ tehˍ te ve (baby talk)

to sleepˬ go night-night

tehˬ

the truth, a true thing, a real thing

tehˬ ve

be true

tehꞈ

marks the end of a quote

tehꞈ buiˉ buiˉ-ehˬ

short and puny

tehꞈ poˆ

be stumpy, low and broad (persons or objects)

tehꞈ ve

short and stubby

teuˇ caˇ ve

crave something to eat

teuˇ dawˬ ve

wish for something to drinkˍsmoke

teuˇ ve

look forward to, crave something

teˆ kaꞈ k'ai ve

go with little jerky repeated movements

teˆ ve

to jerk, move abruptly

teˇ

one, a, an, the whole, the first, the same

teˇ (clf) (clf)

the whole (clf), all the (clf)ˬ some (clf) or another

teˇ (clf) baˬ

the next (clf)ˉˉˉ

teˇ (clf) hk'a gaˬ

the whole (clf)

teˇ (clf) k'awꞈ (v)

to (v) another (clf)

teˇ (clf) le le

every (clf)ˬ whatever (clf)

teˇ (clf) peuˬ teˇ (clf)

one (clf) after the other

teˇ (clf) ve (num)

(num) per (clf), (num) apiece

teˇ (clf1) teˇ (clf2)

one (clf1) per (clf2)

teˇ baꞈ keunˍ

a baht and a half หนึ่งบาทครึ่ง

teˇ ca te daꞈ ve

be a married couple

teˇ caw haˉ

suddenly, abruptly

teˇ caw haˉ

suddenly, abruptly

teˇ caw zuhˇ-ehˍ

all aroundˬ the whole way around

teˇ caweh poˬ ve

fly around once

teˇ caˆ k'awꞈ htehˍ hpeh mehˍ

add one more cord to it!

teˇ caˉ peuˬ teˇ caˉ

generation after generation

teˇ ceuˬ

one thingˬ one kind of thing

teˇ ceuˬ ceuˬ

something or other

teˇ ceuˬ ceuˬ

something or other

teˇ ceuˬ leh teˇ ceuˬ

any kind of

teˇ ceuˬ teˇ hk'euˇ

sharing common ancestry, same lineage, family

teˇ ceuˬ teˇ hkeuˇ

one kindˬ the very same kind วงศ์ญาติ

teˇ chi

ten

teˇ chi baꞈ ceh tiˉ leuˉ taˍ ve yoˬ

only ten baht left.

teˇ chi baꞈ k'awꞈ piˇ htehˍ mehˍ

please add another ten baht.

teˇ chi hk'a gaˬ g'aw ve (p. 265)

count to ten นับถึงสิบ

teˇ chi naˍ liꞈ gaˬ-oˬ

it's now ten o'clock.

teˇ chi nyiˇ

twelve

teˇ chi teˇ

eleven

teˇ chiˇ tiˉ paw jaw shawˍ

it's only given birth once so far.

teˇ chiˉ maˇ hkeuꞈ

i don't have any work to do. ไม่ลำบากเลย

teˇ co-e

all of one's life

teˇ cuˇ kaˆ-ehˬ

a small group, a handful of people กลุ่มเล็กๆ, หยิบมือเดียว

teˇ g'aˇ g'aˇ

someone or other, anybody

teˇ g'aˇ hkawˇ teˇ g'aˇ maˇ na

when one speaks the other doesn't listen.

teˇ g'aˇ htaꞈ teˇ g'aˇ (v) daꞈ ve

to (v) one another

teˇ g'aˇ kaꞈ maˇ (v)

no one is (v)ing

teˇ g'aˇ le le

everyone

teˇ g'aˇ le le aꞈ g'a cawˇ ve

it must suitˍplease everyone.

teˇ g'aˇ le le miˬ guiˬ awˬ hk'oˇ loˍ ve awˬ ceuˬ teˇ hpaˍ g'uiˬ sha te teh taˍ ve yoˬ

god has made all the things that everybody needs on earth.

teˇ g'aˇ peuˬ teˇ g'aˇ pa ve

to take turns

teˇ g'aˇ suhˆ cehˬ taˆ k'o teˇ g'aˇ hkui mehˉ k'awehꞈ htaꞈ g'awˬ ve

one climbs a tree, the other pulls on the back of his knees. (proverb)

teˇ g'aˇ te k'ai k'o, teˇ g'aˇ g'awˬ tiˍ

when one person tries to go, another pulls him back.

teˇ g'aˇ teˇ hk'oꞈ

each person in his own field คนละหุบเขา

teˇ g'aˇ teˇ kaꞈ (v)

each person (v)s in a different place

teˇ g'aˇ teˇ kaꞈ chehˇ ve

for people to be separated, living apart

teˇ g'aˇ teˇ maˬ (v)

each person (v)s one (thing)

teˇ g'aˇ teˇ pawˆ

one person at a time

teˇ g'aˇ tiˉ

only one person, all by oneself

teˇ g'aˇ...teˇ g'aˇ

one... the other...

teˇ g'oꞈ

a household

teˇ geh

together

teˇ geh awˬ ho caˇ ve

eat together in a big group กินด้วยกัน

teˇ geh dawꞈ daꞈ ve

crowd close together

teˇ geh te k'o lawˬ, teˇ geh caˇ k'o mehˬ

work together and the load is light, eat together and the food tastes good. (proverb)

teˇ geh teh ve

assemble, meet in one place (intrasitive verb)ˬ put things together in one place (transitive verb)

teˇ ha

one hundred

teˇ ha pa hkanˍ teˇ ha pa

every other month

teˇ haˉ htaˇ

one night (past)...

teˇ hinˉ baꞈ tanˬ leh awˬ hk'oˇ taˆ e ve maˇ heˆ k'o, maˇ te gaˇ o k'oˆ ma

i don't want to do it unless (i get) at least 1000 baht. ถ้าไม่มากกว่าหนี่งพันบาทไม่อยากทำ

teˇ hk'awꞈ uˉ

beginning of the year ตลอดปี

teˇ hk'aˆ hk'aˆ ve yaˇ miˇ ma

a woman from some village or anotherˬ all the women from some village

teˇ hk'aˆ teˇ lawˬ

the whole village

teˇ hk'aˇ

the same lineage

teˇ hk'e tiˉ

suddenly, all at once ทันทีทันได

teˇ hk'e tiˉ

suddenly, all at once

teˇ hk'eh lehˬ g'a piˇ-oˆ mehˍ

good hunting!

teˇ hkawehˇ

one half (especially units of time)

teˇ hkawehˇ naˍ liˍ

half an hour

teˇ hkawˇ

one word, one voice

teˇ hkawˇ-ehˍ

only one wordˬ a synonym

teˇ hkoˇ baˉ tiˉ suh ve

be numb, paralyzed (one body part) อัมพาทครึ่งตัว

teˇ hkoˇ nyi a k'o

if we look at it from a certain point of view...

teˇ hkui

now, a while, a short time

teˇ hkui gaˬ (e) leh...

then, at that point, when the time cameˬ finally

teˇ hkui gaˬ la yoˬ

i'll be here in a moment

teˇ hkui gaˬ leh...

after a while... มาถึงเดี๋ยวนี้

teˇ hkui jehˇ aˍ sheˍ

wait a minute!

teˇ hkui k'o...

in a short whileˬ pretty soon

teˇ hkui law-a

wait a minute! รอสักครู่

teˇ hkui sheˍ

wait a minute! เดี๋ยวก่อน

teˇ hkui sheˍ (mehˍ)

wait a moment! wait a second!

teˇ hkui teˇ hkui

oftenˬ again and againˬ frequently

teˇ hkui teˇ yanˇ

occasionally, once in a while, temporarily ชั่วครู่ชั่วยาม

teˇ hkui teˇ yanˇ (ceh) tiˉ

temporarily, for a short while

teˇ hkui teˇ yanˇ tiˉ

temporarily ชั่วคราว

teˇ hkui tiˉ

at once, immediately เดี๋ยวนี้เท่านั้น

teˇ hkui tiˉ

at once, immediately, suddenly

teˇ hkuˇ baˉ

a pieceˬ a part

teˇ hkuˇ baˉ suh ve

be paralyzed in part of one's body

teˇ hpawˇ

one side (of a concrete object), one aspect (abstract, idea)

teˇ hpawˇ k'oˆ k'o lehˬ...

from one point of view, from a certain angle

teˇ jaw peh

one full 12-day week

teˇ kaˆ k'awꞈ piˇ-a-

give me another handful. ให้อีกหนึ่งกำ

teˇ kaˬ kaˬ

somewhere or other

teˇ kaˬ kaꞈ maˇ k'ai

i'm not going anywhere.

teˇ kaˬ le le

everywhere ทุกที่

teˇ keunˍ

a half

teˇ ku teꞈ

ten million

teˇ lanˬ

one millionˬ 1,000,000

teˇ maˬ k'awꞈ cawˬ shawˍ

there's still one left.

teˇ maˬ peuˬ teˇ maˬ g'a hpuˇ ve

to constantly encounter เจอแล้วเจออีก

teˇ maˬ ve ngaˇ baꞈ

five baht pieces

teˇ meunˍ

ten thousand

teˇ mi (tiˉ)

a short while, temporarily

teˇ mi moˇ-e ve

be stunnedˬ momentarily dazed

teˇ mi zuhꞈ ve

to sleep, nap for a time

teˇ moˍ teˇ hk'euˇ

people of the same lineage

teˇ naˍ liˍ hkawehˇ

an hour and a half หนึ่งชั่วโมงครึ่ง

teˇ naˍ liˍ hkawehˇ

an hour and a half

teˇ naꞈ

very early in the morning (4 a.m.)

teˇ ne chiˇ teˇ ne nyiˉ ve

interweave one fiber at a time

teˇ nyi

monday, one day

teˇ nyi hkanˍ teˇ nyi

every other day วันเว้นวัน

teˇ nyi hkanˍ teˇ nyi

every other day

teˇ nyi hkanˍ teˇ nyi

every other day

teˇ nyi htaˇ

one day (in past)ˬ on a certain day

teˇ nyi k'o...

someday

teˇ nyi le le iˉ kaˆ hehˉ piˇ<

give them a bath everyday! อาบน้ำให้ทุกวัน

teˇ nyi mvuhˇ hk'a hpeuꞈ htawˇ

all the livelong day ทั้งวัน, เช้าถึงเย็น

teˇ nyi mvuhˇ hk'a hpeuꞈ htawˇ

all day until it gets dark

teˇ nyi nyiˇ nyi hk'e k'ai yoˬ

one day seemed like two (because of all the trouble).

teˇ nyi shehˆ pawˆ

three times in a day

teˇ nyi teˇ hkoˇ

half a day ครึ่งวัน

teˇ nyi teˇ nyi

day after day

teˇ pa

a temporary dwelling

teˇ pa

some, a certain group of

teˇ pa pa

a few

teˇ pawˆ

once, one timeˬ for a while

teˇ pawˆ ceh tiˉ

only once

teˇ pawˆ htaˇ

once, some time ago

teˇ pawˆ k'awꞈ (v)

to (v) once againˬ (v) once more

teˇ pawˆ k'awꞈ (vb)

(vb) once again

teˇ pawˆ k'awꞈ guiˇ la mehˍ

please come and visit again!

teˇ pawˆ lehˬ

right away, at once ต่อไป

teˇ pawˆ tiˉ

all togetherˬ all of a suddenˬ only once

teˇ pawˆ-ehˍ

right nowˬ right awayˬ at once

teˇ pawˆ-ehˍ kaꞈ

even onceˬ ever

teˇ pawˆ-ehˍ kaꞈ (maˇ k'ai jaw)

never ไม่เคยเลย

teˇ pawˆ-ehˍ kaꞈ maˇ te jaw

to have never (v)ed even once

teˇ paˉ

one sideˬ one of a pair

teˇ peuˬ-ehˬ dawˬ ve

to take a sip, drink a mouthful

teˇ sehnˉ

one hundred thousand, 100,000

teˇ sha g'uˇ

half a dayˬ the first part of the day

teˇ shawˉ

one morningˬ early in the morning

teˇ shiˍ ve shehˆ hkoˇ shehˆ hkoˇ tawˆ laˇ mehˍ

cut each ball into three pieces, please หนึ่งลูกแบ่งเป็นสามส่วน

teˇ tanˇ henˇ awnˬ ve

be promoted one grade จบป.หนึ่ง

teˇ tawn nehˉ teˇ tawn nehˉ tiˉ te ve

do half-heartedly, procrastinate about doing, hesitatingly

teˇ tawn nehˉ teˇ tawn nehˉ tiˉ te ve

do half-heartedly

teˇ tcuhˉ teˇ yanˇ

temporarily, for a time, for a couple of weeks

teˇ to

one's whole body

teˇ to ve awˬ mvuhꞈ ku

the whole skeleton, every bone โคลงกระดุก

teˇ vuiˇ lo

at a certain distanceˬ a little distance away

teˇ yanˇ htaˇ (k'o)

whenˬ while

teˇ yanˇ le le

wheneverˬ always

teˇ yanˇ le le

always

teˇ yehˬ tiˉ

a single house(hold)

teˍ hpehˇ ve

nudge something free

teˍ keu ve

nudge something (into place)

teˍ pehˍ ve

crush to death

teˍ ve

to pound, crush, squeeze, wear away by friction

teˬ hkawehˇ tiˉ

only one wordˬ a whole word

teꞈ chiˉ

at allˬ in the slightestˬ anythingˬ nothing

teꞈ chiˉ awˬ bon cawˬ tuˬ ve maˇ heˆ

there's nothing to be gained by that.

teꞈ chiˉ awˬ bon maˇ tawˆ law

no good came of it! it didn't do any good!

teꞈ chiˉ maˇ (v)

not (v) anythingˬ (v) nothingˬ not (v) at all

teꞈ chiˉ maˇ heˆ

nevermind, no problem, it doesn't matterˬ you're welcome

teꞈ chiˉ maˇ te te leh...

not doing anything

teꞈ teꞈ ve

as a living thing

teꞈ tu ve

come alive

teꞈ ve

be alive

tho la saˆ

telephone (thai)

ti

felon, whitlow (inflammation of finger or toe, near nail)

ti

a place

ti mi

lowland irrigated rice-field

ti mi awˍ veꞈ peh jaˇ law

there are plenty of leeches in the patty fields.

ti mi hk'aˇ

irrigation channel in paddy-field

ti mi hk'aˇ k'awˇ ve

make a path through a paddy-field

ti mi hpfuhˍ tehˇ

dike around a paddy field

ti mi htaiˉ ve

plow a wet-rice field

ti naˬ ve

be in pain from a felon

ti paw ve

be fixed, stable (of one's residence)ˬ birthplaceˉ

ti paw ve

be fixedˬ permanent (residence)

ti poˍ ti sha

safe and happy place (red lahu)

ti sha

a happy place (animist)

ti tawˆ ve

get a felon, have a felon develop

ti ve

to plant, implant, stick firmly into

ti ve hk'a ve

plant and sow, do the planting ปลูก

ti ve hk'a ve

plant and sow

ti yeˬ ve

be firmly planted, rooted in one place (plant, person)

tinˍ

an asian musical instrument, guitar, banjo, harp

tinˍ shiˉ

violin, home-made instrument played with bow

tinˍ shiˉ hteˆ ve

play the violin

tinˍ shiˉ ve

tune a stringed instrument

tiˆ kaˍlaˍ uˆ

giraffe, cameleopard

tiˆ tiˆ k'ai ve, tiˆ tiˆ te ve

to beat (as a pulse), tick (as a clock)

tiˆ ve

saturate, soak, moisten, dip in a liquid

tiˇ caˇ ve

kill for food, slaughter to eat

tiˇ loˍ ve

assault verbally, scold soundly

tiˇ pehˍ (piˇ) ve

to murder, cross out (wrong words), switch off, turn off

tiˇ ve

kill, strike a fatal blow, attack

tiˉ

only

tiˉ hk'aˆ hpui

buttonhole

tiˉ hk'aˆ shiˍ

a button

tiˉ hk'aˆ shiˍ hpui ve

unbutton a button

tiˉ pawehꞈ

fetlock (bony protrusion on animal's leg, near hoof)

tiˉ shiˆ muiˬ ve

to whistle

tiˉ tehˆ shehˍ ma

click beetle

tiˉ tuˬ

pestle

tiˉ ve

to button

tiˍ gaˆ ve

to strum a guitar

tiˍ hehˆ taˬ

violin bow

tiˍ hehˆ taˬ

violin bow

tiˍ hteˆ jawˬ ve

practice playing the guitar

tiˍ hteˆ tuˬ ve

plectrum, guitar-pick

tiˍ naˍ paw

pegs of a guitar

tiˍ naˍ paw

peg of a guitar

tiˍ ve

restrain, hold back, fix in place

tiˬ

earthworm

tiˬ ve

whittle, scrape with a knife

tiˬ ve

be impure, unclean, muddy

tiꞈ tawˍ

contact someone, get in touch wˍsomeone

to

a plainˬ flat area

to

body, self

to

clf for bodies, (for animals - red lahu)

to bo ma

wife of an animist priest

to bo paˍ

an animist priest

to bo to htaˇ

high priest

to chi teˇ kaˬ k'ehˬ jaˇ

this plain is very broad.

to hkawˍ toˍ mehꞈ-a

abundant yield and rich income

to hkaˉ to li

framework of the floor of a houseˬ flooring

to meuˇ

red pineapple

to nu to shaˆ htawnˍ

zoo

to nuˇ to shaˆ

animals, creatures

to nuˇ to shaˆ htawnˍ

zoo

to suh viˇ aˇ suh

the body is dead but the stinger lives. (proverb)

toˆ

table

toˆ

clf for layers, levelsˬ cohorts, schoolmates, peers

toˆ

petal (flower)

toˆ daꞈ ve

be together but separable, be one on top of the other

toˆ ve

lay one atop another, stack things up

toˆ ve

divide into shares

toˇ guiˇ ve

wander around for pleasure, at leisure

toˇ paˍ zuhˬ ma

male and female travellersˬ people on the road

toˇ toˇ k'awꞈ k'awꞈ te ve

pace back and forth ไปไปมามา

toˇ toˇ k'awꞈ k'awꞈ ve

coming and going, to and fro

toˇ ve

walk along, roam around, go around

toˉ laꞈ

beamˬ lateral wooden roof-support

toˉ yaˬ

example, sample

toˍ laꞈ (k'uˉ)

wing

toˍ laꞈ k'uˉ nawꞈ ve

have wings มีบีก

toꞈ daꞈ ve

to burn well

toꞈ ve

burn, be on fire

tsuh

barking-deer

tsuh hpu k'aˍ

a barking-deer buck

tsuh kuˇ te

a kind of vine

tsuh pehˇ

night wasp

tsuh tu

a balance, a scale

tsuh ve

to weigh (something)

tsuhˆ

clf for handfuls

tsuhˆ fiˍ ve

squeeze something dry, wring out liquid from something

tsuhˆ ve chaˆ ve

bear a bitter grudge against

tsuhˇ

lungs

tsuhˇ fuiˉ ve

wash something and put it on someone (clothes)

tsuhˇ kehˬ ve

wash clean, purify by washing

tsuhˇ ve

to wash

tsuhˇ ve

close off, obstruct, plug

tsuhˇ-ehˆ tsuhˇ-ehˆ te hawˬ ve

whimper, cry softly

tsuhˬ dawˬ leh ji jaw te ve

stagger after drinking

tsuhꞈ

clf for bundles, packets

tsuhꞈ kawˆ ve

tie together มัดติดกัน

tsuhꞈ kawˆ ve

tie together

tsuhꞈ taˆ ve

tie up and carry

tsuhꞈ ve

to tie, make a knot

tu

(clf) young plant, sapling

tu caˇ ve

eat standing up

tu gaˬ ve

get up, stand up, manage to get up

tu huˉ ve

stand up, rise

tu la oˬ laˇ

good morning อรูณสวัสดิ์

tu la oˬ laˇ

good morning!

tu mui ve

sit up, rise into a sitting position

tu ve

get up, rise

tuiˬ hpaw-e ve

run away in frightˬ flee in terror

tuiˬ ve

to flee (in fright)

tuiꞈ kuiˉ-e

in a hopeless situationˬ at the end of one's rope

tuiꞈ ve

reach the limitˬ be at the end of one's rope, unable to act further

tunˇ

clf for basketfuls

tuˇ

cupboard, cabinet

tuˇ

handle, holes made for planting seeds

tuˇ

for free, gratuitously

tuˇ aˬ hk'e leˇ pehˬ piˇ ve

distribute freely

tuˇ aˬ hk'e leˇ, hk'e leˇ tuˇ-aˬ

freely

tuˇ kaˆ hkawˇ

an extra syllable put in to "sound good"ˬ a particle, syllable with no meaning of it's own

tuˇ shuˍ aꞈ

for no good reason, unexpectedly

tuˇ ve

(slang) to fire, shoot

tuˉ

ball (clf)

tuˉ baˬ ve

burn up, burn away

tuˉ chiˆ ve

scorch, burn something (on purpose)

tuˉ chiˆ ve

burn something, scorch something (on purpose)

tuˉ hkeuꞈ ve

singe

tuˉ hpehˇ ve

set fire to, set off a fire (burning a field)

tuˉ li paˍ li k'ai ve

to go head over heals, rolling over and over

tuˉ maˇ toꞈ (puiˉ)

does not catch fire, cannot light

tuˉ moˉ ve

expose to fire, apply fire to

tuˉ paˍ kaꞈ k'ai ve

do a somersault

tuˉ piˇ ve, tuˉ laˇ ve

put bad motive towards others ใส่ร้าย

tuˉ tanˇ kuiˬ

altar

tuˉ ve

burn something, light something on fire

tuˉ-ehˬ

bulging, lumpy, rounded

tuˉ-ehˬ bvuhˉ-ehˬ

all puffed-up, swollen

tuˍ hpfuh

a grave, a tomb

tuˍ hpfuh cawˬ kuiˬ

gravesite, cemetery

tuˍ ve

bury (in the ground)

tuꞈ cawˬ

buddhist monk

tuꞈ cawˬ

buddhist monk

tuꞈ chehˇ hkanˍ chehˇ ve

be continually distressed

tuꞈ hkanˍ tcuh ve

cause someone distress, torment someone

tuꞈ hkanˍ ve

be troubled, distressed, suffering, experiencing

tuꞈ ve

be poor, in distress, suffer

tzuh

summit, top part

tzuh kuiˬ

a hiding place

tzuh ve

remain stationary, stand still

tzuhˆ hk'aˇ

prurient, immoral desires

tzuhˆ kuiˬ

an itchy place

tzuhˆ ve

itch

tzuhˆ-aˬ

itchy

tzuhˇ (g'uiˬ)

urine

tzuhˇ hawˆ ve

lose control of one's bladder

tzuhˇ hpfuhˇ naˬ ve

have a bladder infection

tzuhˇ juˆ taˇ te, a yehˉ yehˉ te<

don't do it sloppy, do it carefully!

tzuhˇ juˆ te ve

do roughly, without gentleness

tzuhˇ piˉ kawˆ

pisspot, urinal

tzuhˇ piˉ pfuhˍ ve

urinate on

tzuhˇ piˉ ve

urinate

tzuhˇ piˉ ve

urinateˬ piss ปัจสาวะ

tzuhˇ tehˆ ve

examine urine

tzuhˇ tehˆ ve

examine urine, urinalysis

tzuhˇ ve

snap back at someone, irritableˬ irritate someone

tzuhˬ

liquor, intoxicating drink

tzuhˬ dawˬ hk'eh ve

drink to excess, be a problem drinker

tzuhˬ dawˬ ve

to drink liquor, alcohol

tzuhˬ dawˬ ve

drink liquor

tzuhˬ dawˬ ve tiˉ te ve

all he does is drink liquor.

tzuhˬ hpeuˬ (lonˉ)

a drunkard (an alcoholic)

tzuhˬ maˇ dawˬ ve k'o daꞈ leuˉ ve yoˬ

if you don't drink liquor it's much better.

tzuhˬ pi chehˇ htaˇ awˬ fuˇ ehˉ tawˆ la ve

when liquor is fermenting little bubbles come out.

tzuhˬ ponˍ

an alcoholic ขี้เหล้า

tzuhˬ taw ve

give liquor to drink

tzuhˬ tzuhˬ k'ai ve

goˍwalkˍmarch abreast

tzuhˬ-ehˬ te huˉ ve

stand in a straight line close together

tzuhꞈ baˬ ve

tear off

tzuhꞈ cheˆ ve

tear into two pieces

tzuhꞈ luˬ ve

ruinˍdestroy by tearing

tzuhꞈ suhˍ ve

tear off, tear apart

tzuhꞈ taˆ ve

tear upwards

tzuhꞈ ve

to tear, rip

tzuhꞈ-ehˬ

sparkling

u deu ve

swingˬ hang from

uiˉ kuiˬ

a place where important people are, important place

uiˍ chaweh keu ve

put in quite a large amount

uiˍ htonˍ ve

reach the limit of one's growth

uiˍ la mvuh la ve

to progress, advance in life เติบโต

uiˍ lonˉ o

on a large scale, in a big way

uiˍ lonˉ o ve (n)

the biggest (n) คนใหญ่นั้น

uiˍ lonˉ o ve awˍ hpuꞈ

the biggest rice cake

uiˍ sha mvuh sha ve

grow fast โตเร็ว

uiˍ shehˍ mvuh shehˍ hpaˇ

the most high ผู้สูงสุด

uiˍ tuiꞈ ve

reach the limits of one's growth, as big as it will get

uiˍ ve

big, large, great ใหญ่

uˇ nyiˉ

turbanˬ towel wrapped around the head

uˇ nyiˉ hpaˉ ceꞈ

a towel ผ้าโพกหัว

uˉ ceuˬ miˬ ceuˬ

the whole of something, from head to tail

uˉ gehˇ

pillow

uˉ gehˇ tcuhˉ ve

put a pillow under one's head

uˉ gehˇ te ve

make a pillowˬ use as a pillow

uˉ hk'eh tu

hair bun, chignon

uˉ hkeh hpehˇ ve

braid the hair ปล่อยผม

uˉ hkeh mvuh

hair of the head เส้นผม

uˉ hkeh mvuh aꞈ gaˆ peu ve

brush hair away

uˉ hkeh pui ve

comb one's hair หวีผม

uˉ hkeuꞈ tcuhˉ ve

wear a head-basket

uˉ hpu cheꞈ ve

have a headache from changing weather

uˉ htuˉ puiˍ

the side or direction where the head is

uˉ nawꞈ nehˆ

the brain

uˉ nawꞈ nehˆ vaiˇ ve

intelligent (quick-minded) สมองไว

uˉ paˍ maˍ awˬ suhˉ teˇ maˬ te maˍ laˇ hpehꞈ laˇ

can you give me another exampleˉ ยกตัวอย่างใหม่ได้ใหม

uˉ paˍ maˍ te k'o awˍ

for example... ตัวอย่าง

uˉ paˍ maˍ te maˍ ve

to give an example ยกอุทาหรณ์

uˉ tcuh hk'awˆ ve

put on a hat, wear a hat สวมหมวก

vaˇ awˬ tawn tawn nehˉ tawˆ ve

cut bamboo into sections ตัดไม้ไผ่เป็นท่อนๆ

vaˇ meu-e suhˆ hawˆ hk'oˇ htaꞈ k'a teunˇ taˍ ve

the snow had fallen thickly on the trees.

vaˇ meu-eh k'a ve

snow falls หิมะตก

vaˇ meu-eh pehˬ

a snowy slope

vaˇ meu-ehˬ tsuhˆ

snowball

vaˇ nawehˬ tu

fresh young bamboo that springs up after burning a field

vaˇ nawehˬ tuˬ

fresh new bamboo หน่อไม้ไผ่

vaˇ ne

bamboo strip (used for tying)

vaˇ ne tiˬ ve

whittle bamboo strips

vaˇ shiˍ hkawˇ ve

hail is thick ลูกเห็ดเยอะ

vaˇ taˬ

a bamboo pole

vaˇ teˇ tcuhˉ

a sectionˍjoint of bamboo

vaˇ tu

young bamboo plant

vaˇ tu teˇ tu

one bamboo sapling

vaꞈ chu chi dawꞈ jaˇ

this pork-fat is disgusting.

vaꞈ dawˆ ve

kill a pig

vaꞈ goˬ ve

scrawny pig

vaꞈ guˬ te ve

go off to sulk, refuse to see people

vaꞈ hk'ehˇ pehˇ

wasp with yellowˍblack stripes

vaꞈ hk'o ve

call a pig เรียกหมู

vaꞈ nyi kuˇ shaˍ

spareribs

vaꞈ sha hkeuꞈ-e ve

the pork is burnt. เนื้อหมูไหม้

vaꞈ sha htaw chiˇ ve

hang up pieces of pork

vaꞈ shaˍ tcuhˇ taˇ ca caˇ, kawˆ kuiˬ cawˬ mehˍ

don't go eating raw pork, it's dangerous!

vaꞈ teˇ chiˇ

a litter of pigs

vaꞈ, g'aˆ, nuˇ chi ngaˬ ve deˇ deˇ yoˬ

these pigs, chickens and cattle are all mine.

vb & a nyi

try and (vb)

vb & a te

try and (vb), plan to (vb)

vb & maˇ tanˇ sheˍ

not ready yet (to vb) ไม่ว่าง

vb & maˇ taˬ-oˬ

be tired of + vb, mai wai leew

ve (teˇ ha pa ve nyiˇ pawˆ)

per

veh naˉ hiˉ naˉ

struggle selfishly for an unfair share

veh naˉ ve

claim too large a share for oneself

veh teh ve

lay claim by leaving a visible sign of ownershipˬ reserveˉ

vehˬ kuiˬ jaw kuiˬ

place one goes to avoid people

vehꞈ tcuhˉ taˍ ve

keep wearing

venˇ awˬ hkuiˉ peuˬ

capital city เมืองเริ่มแรก

venˇ awˬ hkuiˉ puiˍ

capital city, principal town เมืองหลวง

venˇ baˆ ca taˍ ve

to accuse someone, take a matter before authority

venˇ baˆ hk'a peuˬ-eˬ ngaˬ awˬ hk'oˆ taˇ teˍ la laˇ sheˍ

don't go putting all the blame on me!

venˇ baˆ hk'ai maˍ ve

confess a sin สารภาพบาป

venˇ baˆ ponˬ ve

be saved from sin

venˇ baˆ taˍ ve

accuse someone

venˇ hk'aw

to the city เมือง

venˇ ta meuꞈ

city wall

veuꞈ daꞈ ve

dress well

veuꞈ htoˆ k'aˇ htoˆ

layers of clothingˬ plenty to wear

veuꞈ k'aˇ awˬ suhˉ jiˇ ve

put on new clothes

veuꞈ k'aˇ jiˇ ve

put on one's best clothes, get all dressed up

veuꞈ k'aˇ pa piˇ htaiˍ piˇ ve

change someone's clothes เปลี่ยนเสื้อผ้า

veuꞈ k'aˇ tsuhˇ ve

wash clothes

veuꞈ ve deh ve

wearˬ be attired

veꞈ lehˬ chaw ve awˬ suhˍ chawꞈ puiˉ ve

leeches can suck people's blood

vi daꞈ ve

nice and dry

vi goˇ ehˬ ve

all dried up

viˆhta ya saꞈ

science

viˇ tehꞈ ve, hk'ehˇ tehꞈ ve

fart, break wind

vuiˇ kuiˬ neˇ kuiˬ lo g'a kaˇ jaw ve

has been heard near and far (famous) ได้ยินทั้งใกล้และไกล

vuiˬ cheˆ ve

buy out, buy outright, pay last installment on something

vuiˬ chi hk'aw chehˇ ve

the snake is coiled up งูอยู่รูนี้

vuiˬ chi teˇ ceuˬ awˬ ta lawehˆ te ve laˇ

does this kind of snake have stripesˉ

vuiˬ htawˆ ve

a snake bites

vuiˬ kawˬ

snake venom

vuiˬ laiˉ hkeh

several snakes งูหลายตัว

vuiˬ naˆ

king cobra

vuiˬ oˇ teˇ ceuˬ htawˆ laˇ k'o nawˬ suh tuˬ yoˬ

if that kind of snake bites you, you will die.

vuiˬ paˍ

buyerˬ customer ผู้ซื้อ

ya naˉ ve

get one's way by being childish and stubborn

yaw maˇ piꞈ

speak incorrectlyˬ mumble one's words พูดไม่ชัด

yawˆ yan hkawˇ

respectful language คำให้ความนับถือ

yawˇ awˬ ceuˬ teˇ ceuˬ le le caˇ hpehꞈ ve

he can eat anything at all. เขากินได้ทุกสิ่งทุกอย่าง

yawˇ awˬ han te cheuˬ jaˇ

he's very good at drawing pictures.

yawˇ awˬ miˇ ma chaw aꞈ hka puiˉ a

his wife is always criticizing people. ภรรยาของเขาขวางคนเก่ง

yawˇ awˬ to kaꞈ peˍ puiˉ ve

he can even change his bodily shape.

yawˇ aˉ hk'aw k'oꞈ-e htaˇ awˬ miˇ ma maˇ cawˬ.

when he got home his wife wasn't there.

yawˇ aˉ vaˬ geh k'awꞈ la oˬ

he has returned from the lawa.

yawˇ aꞈ chi hk'e k'oˆ piˇ<

tell that to him.

yawˇ aꞈ kawˉlawˉ dawˇ aˍ ve yaˇ

i thought he was a northern thai!

yawˇ aꞈ maˇ tcuh gaˇ, te maˇ puiˉ hehˉ

i don't want to send him, he probably couldn't do it.

yawˇ aꞈ taˇ tawnˇ piˇ<

do not remember him!

yawˇ aꞈ teˇ g'aˇ g'aˇ tcuh peu a

have somebody or other send him.

yawˇ bon htaꞈ chiˇ mvuh ve, k'a muiˬ chiˇ mvuh chehˇ

we praise his grace, with songs we praise it

yawˇ caˇ tehˬ tehˬ ve maˇ heˆ.

he's really not eating.

yawˇ caˇ ve

be corroded, eaten by rust

yawˇ chaw daꞈ ve htaꞈ ngaˬ hkanˍ ve yoˬ

i guarantee that he's a good person. เขาเป็นคนดี ฉันรับรองได้

yawˇ chaw daꞈ ve htaꞈ ngaˬ hkanˍ ve yoˬ

i guarantee that he has a good character

yawˇ chehˇ haˍ ve htaꞈ pa taw leh ta kawˬ-aˬ

because of his illness there was some delay.

yawˇ daꞈ la tuˬ te ve

he's trying to make it better.

yawˇ g'aˆ u lawˬ taˍ ve yoˬ

he had already asked for chicken eggs.

yawˇ geh ca na< mehˍ

go to him and ask!

yawˇ hk'a cawˇ cawˇ k'aˍ hk'ehꞈ puiˉ ve

he can dance fairly well เขาสามารถเต้นรำพอใช้ได้

yawˇ hk'a mawˬ daꞈ ve teˇ g'aˇ le le htaꞈ g'uiˬ ve

he smiles at whoever he meets. ยิ้มให้ทุกดนที่เขาพบ

yawˇ hk'a shiˍ gaˇ ve awˬ ceuˬ

all the things he wants to know สิ่งที่เขาอยากรู้

yawˇ hk'a shiˍ gaˇ ve teˇ hpaˍ a ciˉ hk'a dehꞈ ga hto piˇ-oˆ mehˍ

please help explain to him nicely everything he wants to know. บอกสิ่งที่เขาอยากรู้หน่อยนะ

yawˇ hk'awˬ kaꞈ chehˇ ve le

where is he (at the moment)ˉ, where does he liveˉ เขาอยู่ที่ไหน

yawˇ hk'aˆ sheh htaꞈ a ciˉ chu ve

he's fatter than the headman.

yawˇ hk'aˇ yawˇ

he himself, by himself ตัวเขาเอง

yawˇ hk'aˇ yawˇ oꞈ ve

conceited, braggart

yawˇ hk'aˇ yawˇ toꞈ puiˉ ve

capable of burning all by itselfˬ be spontaneously combustable

yawˇ hk'aˬ htaˆ kaꞈ chi hk'e ca te toˇ ve

he's always going around acting like that.

yawˇ hk'aˬ htaˆ kaꞈ tcuhˇ tcuhˬ-aꞈ na laˇ ve na bawˬ jaˇ

i'm tired of how he's always asking me questions!

yawˇ hk'e lehˬ,

as for someone like him,

yawˇ hk'e ve chaw

a person like him คนที่เหมือนเขา

yawˇ hpaw-e htaˇ htaꞈ nawˬ dawˇ nawˇ laˇ

do you remember the time he ran awayˉ

yawˇ hpu cawˬ naˍ maˇ cawˬ naˍ nawˬ g'a shiˍ-oˬ laˇ

have you found out yet whether he has any money or notˉ

yawˇ hpu cawˬ ve hk'aˬ ma ma maˇ heˆ

he doesn't have all that much money. เขามีเงินไม่มาก

yawˇ htaꞈ heuˆ tehˬ tehˬ ve yoˬ.

it really did hit him.

yawˇ htaꞈ hk'aˆ sheh hpehꞈ tcuh ve aꞈ nawˬ nyi ma cawˇ aˬ laˇ

are you in favor of making him headman.

yawˇ htaꞈ miˬ guiˬ jawˇ mawˇ hk'aˆ sheh taˍ teh piˇ ve yoˬ.

the government has appointed him headman.

yawˇ htaꞈ te deˇ chehˇ ve

they are scolding him

yawˇ hui caˇ tuˬ maˇ cawˬ ve pa taw (leh) suh peuˬ-oˬ

they died because they had nothing to eat. เขาตายหมดเพราะไม่มีอาหารกิน

yawˇ hui ceˇmaiˬ awˍ caˇ tuˬ ve tiˉ maˬ heˆ.

they won't just eat in chiang mai.

yawˇ hui chaw tawˇ deˇ deˇ maˇ heˆ

they're not all eunuchs.

yawˇ hui haꞈ daꞈ ngaw ngaw te ve

they're at the point of falling in love.

yawˇ hui kawˆ jaˇ leh tuiˬ ve

they fled in fright

yawˇ hui kaꞈ tuˍ hkanꞈ jaˇ tehˬ tehˬ ve yoˬ.

they were also suffering quite a lot.

yawˇ hui laˬ tuˬ ve deˇ deˇ yoˬ

all of them will come.

yawˇ hui tiˉ k'o nawˇ awˍ ya finˍ ti caˇ ve nehˬ-awˍ

i wouldn't be surprised if they grew opium up there.

yawˇ hui yaꞈ daꞈ ngaw ngaw te ve

they're on the verge of ˍjust about to quarelling.

yawˇ iˉ kaˆ hk'aw loꞈ-e htaˇ hkanˍ maw ve yoˬ

he can stay under water a long time. เชาดำน้ำได้นาน

yawˇ k'ai htawˇ ngaˬ maˇ k'ai gaˇ

even if he goes, i don't want to go.

yawˇ k'awꞈ la htaˇ hk'a gaˬ

up until the time he comes back

yawˇ k'awꞈ la ve ha pa hk'aˬ ve htaꞈ le

in which month will he come backˉ

yawˇ k'awꞈ la ve htaꞈ ngaˬ dawˇ law ve yoˬ.

i hope that he comes back.

yawˇ kanˉ te caˬ jaˇ

he's a very good worker.

yawˇ kanˉ te kaiˬ jaˇ

he's a very hard workerˍindustrious. เขาขยันทำงาน

yawˇ kaˇlaˇ hpu hkawˇ yaw puiˉ muiˬ suh-ehˬ te ve

he pretends that he can speak english.

yawˇ laˇhuˍ tcuhˬ tcuhˬ aˬ maˇ heˆ, kaˇlaˇ hpu tcuhˬ tcuhˬ aˬ maˇ heˆ, awˬ hpehꞈ yoˬ.

he's not a real lahu, not a real white man, he's a half-breed.

yawˇ laˬ htawˇ maˇ laˬ htawˇ teꞈ chiˉ maˇ heˆ

it doesn't matter whether he comes or not.

yawˇ laˬ ve htaꞈ ngaˬ hui dawˇ law ve yoˬ.

we're looking forward to his coming.

yawˇ laꞈ sheh aꞈ hk'aw kuiˬ cawˬ ve

he has an open wound on his arm.

yawˇ liꞈ g'aw hpehꞈ ngaw ngaw k'ai ve

he can almost read now!

yawˇ liꞈ hpu g'aˇ hteꞈ hkehˬ ca chehˇ mawˬ-aˬ

there he is seeking intently through the bible!

yawˇ maˇ shiˍ ve hkawˇ

it's probably because he doesn't understand. คำที่เขาไม่รู้

yawˇ naˬ htaˇ naˆ tcuhˇ dawˬ hkawˇ maˇ nawˇ ve awˍ

when he's sick, doesn't have the sense to take medicine.

yawˇ ngaˬ htaꞈ taꞈ laˇ leh yawˇ ve mehˆ hpfuhˇ aꞈ maˇ k'awꞈ mawˬ gaˇ

he has offended me, and i never want to see his face again.

yawˇ ngaˬ hui hk'oˆ awˍ uiˍ ve hk'e te ve

he acts as if he's superior to us. เขาวางอำนาจบนเรา

yawˇ pon

for his sake

yawˇ shaˍ bawˆ hk'aˇ aˬ

he's a good hunter เขาล่าสัตว์เก่ง

yawˇ shu hkawˇ jawˬ puiˉ jaˇ

he's very good at imitating other's voices, impersonating

yawˇ tawˇ maˇ jaˇ

he talks your ear off.

yawˇ tawˇ yaw ve piꞈ jaˇ

he speaks very clearly. เขาพูดชัดเจนมาก

yawˇ taˆ ve

get overripe, get rusty

yawˇ taˍ wunˍ yuˬ tuˬ kawˆ ve

he's afraid to take any responsibility.

yawˇ teˇ ceuˬ k'oˆ leh teˇ ceuˬ te ve

he's a hypocrite. he says one thing and does another.

yawˇ teˇ ha pa ve teˇ meunˍ baꞈ caˇ ve yoˬ

he lives on 10,000 baht a month.

yawˇ teꞈ chehˇ shawˍ.

he is still alive.

yawˇ teꞈ chiˉ yaꞈ kuiˬ maˇ cawˬ

he's completely innocentˬ he didn't do anything wrong.

yawˇ tiˉ k'o aˬ ma te htawˇ ha leh paw ve maˇ heˆ

whatever that guy does, he screws up.

yawˇ tiˉ k'o maˇ te hpehꞈ naˉ

if it's him, i doubt he can do it.

yawˇ uˉ yawˇ tan

for his sake, in order to help him

yawˇ vaꞈ hk'e chu ve yoˬ

he's fat as a pig เขาอว้นเหมือนหมู

yawˇ ve a shaꞈ awˬ leh meuˇ htaˇ

at the end of his life

yawˇ ve hpawˇ chehˇ ve

support, cooperate อยู่ฝ่ายเขา

yawˇ ve hpu hk'a peu-eˬ

all of his money เงินทั้งหมดของเขา

yawˇ ve mehˆ hpfuhˇ kuiˉ tsuhꞈ ui k'ai ve

his face is all scarred up. หน้าของเขาเหี่ยวย่นมากขึ้น

yawˇ veuꞈ ve awˍ pehˉ keu deˇ deˇ yoˬ

all he's wearing is rags.

yawˇ yaw ve hkawˇ

the words he spoke เสียงพูดของเขา

yawˇ yaˇ ehˉ htaꞈ zuhꞈ tcuh ve

she put the baby to sleep.

yawˇ yehˬ awˬ suhˉ daꞈ daꞈ ve te-a tehˬ nyi dawˇ chehˇ ve

he's been intending to build himself a fine new house.

yawˬ guiˬ

sheepskin

yaˇ caˆ cheˆ piˇ ve

break off relations with a child

yaˇ caˆ tawˆ ve

have a vasectomy

yaˇ ceh duˬ ceh

children and their spouses

yaˇ cehˬ k'a

twin ฝาแฝด

yaˇ cehˬ k'a teˇ ceh

a pair of twins

yaˇ chi teˇ maˬ tzuhˇ jaˇ k'oˆ ma

that kid is really irritating meˍgetting on my nerves.

yaˇ dawꞈ ve

have morning sicknessˬ be nauseated during pregnancy

yaˇ duiˆ-ehˬ k'a duiˆ-ehˬ

bustling with domestic activity

yaˇ ehˉ aꞈ aˉ htaw lonˉ chi taˇ piˇ

don't give this big knife to a child. อย่าให้มีดใหญ่กับเด็ก

yaˇ ehˉ chi hawehˉ-ehˬ ve

a tiny baby, infant

yaˇ ehˉ hk'e

like a child เหมือนเด็ก

yaˇ gaˇ ve

pacify a baby (by playing wˍ it) โอ๋ลูก

yaˇ guiˇ ve

unborn child moves around in womb

yaˇ hkanˉ suh ve

child dies during birth เกิดลูกตาย

yaˇ hoꞈ yaˇ duiˆ-ehˬ

with childish noise

yaˇ htiˆ ve

wrap a baby in a swaddling cloth

yaˇ k'a duˬ k'a

descendants สืบสกุล

yaˇ k'a duˬ k'a

children and grandchildren

yaˇ kuiˇ ve

have one's children spaced มีลูกห่าง

yaˇ miˇ ehˉ chi awˬ e chehˆ nehˉ aˍ ve hk'e yoˬ

this little girl is the spitting image of her mother.

yaˇ miˇ ehˉ chi awˬ e chehˆ nehˉ aˍ ve hk'e yoˬ

this little girl is the image of her mother.

yaˇ miˇ ehˉ chi hkui sheh laꞈ sheh dawˆ-ehˬ k'ai ve

this girl's legs and arms have gotten nice and plump.

yaˇ miˇ g'a guiˇ ve htaꞈ tiˉ jehˬ ve yoˬ

all they talk about is visiting the girls

yaˇ miˇ g'a kuiˬ ve htaꞈ tiˉ jehˬ ve yoˬ

all he talks about is getting a girl to marry.

yaˇ miˇ hawˇ lehꞈ kuiˬ yehˬ

brothel ซ่อง

yaˇ miˇ haˉ oˇ ve ngaˬ caˆ jaˇ

i'm really attracted to that girl!

yaˇ miˇ k'ehꞈ leh hawˉ hk'aˆ paˍ teˇ geh k'ai tuˬ ve

both men and women will go together.

yaˇ nehˬ

youthˬ adolescent boyˬ young man

yaˇ paw be awˇ nyi gaˬ-oˬ

she has been in labor for four days now.

yaˇ paw piˇ shehˍ ma

midwife

yaˇ paw shehˍ ma

woman giving birthˬ woman in childbirth

yaˇ paw suh ve

dead at birth (of child or mother)

yaˇ paw ve

a child is bornˬ give birth to a child

yaˇ paˍ chi kawˆ tuˬ te chehˇ k'oˆ ma

they're making this boy afraid!

yaˇ paˍ-oˬ, nawˬ shaˇ pehˍ hpuˇ maˇ pawˆ sheˍ law - uˉ hkeh mvuh aꞈ ngawˉ taˍ shawˍ

hey kid, you haven't got the soapsuds off yet - they're still sticking to your hair!

yaˇ paˍ-oˬ, yehˬ miˉ chi htaꞈ teꞈ chiˉ taˇ ca tcuhˉ

hey kid, don't go sticking anything to this door.

yaˇ pfuhˇ yaˇ jawˇ

having one's hands full with children

yaˇ pi pfuhˇ ve

carry around a child wrapped in a cloth สะพายลูก

yaˇ tcuhˬ-aˬ

one's own child (not adopted)

yaˇ te jaˇ ve

induce an abortion

yaˇ-ehˉ taˆ ve

carry a baby

yaˍ cuˍ tsuh ve

weigh with a scale

yaˍ finˍ dawˬ ve htaꞈ caˉ daꞈ ve tcuhˉ kuiˬ

the consequences involved in smoking opium

yaˍ finˍ tawˍ ve

break off opium habit

yaˬ-oˬ pawꞈ

yeah! sure! that's right!

yaꞈ daꞈ dawˆ daꞈ

come to blows in a quarrel

yaꞈ daꞈ jiˆ daꞈ

bicker and quarrel, be at odds

yaꞈ hpawˇ jiˆ hpawˇ

the wrong side of the dispute

yaꞈ k'aw awˬ hk'aw lo

on one's wayˬ enroute ในถนน

yaꞈ k'aw ceh

fork in the road

yaꞈ k'aw chi k'ehˬ jaˇ

this road is very wide ทางนี้กว้างมาก

yaꞈ k'aw chi teˇ caˆ maˇ pawnˍ

this road doesn't go throughˬ this isn't a through road.

yaꞈ k'aw chi teˇ caˆ tawꞈ naˬ ve

i'm sick of going on this road.

yaꞈ k'aw choˬ paˉ awˍ

on this side of the road ถนนด้านนี้

yaꞈ k'aw hk'aˇ suh

along the trail ไปตามถนน

yaꞈ k'aw hpuiˇ tsuhˇ-e ve

blockˍclose off a road

yaꞈ k'aw htaiˉ baˬ ve

grade a road, level out a road

yaꞈ k'aw jaˇ

wayside, roadside

yaꞈ k'aw ji ve

clear a pathˍtrail

yaꞈ k'aw juˇ ve

walk along a path

yaꞈ k'aw k'awˇ ve

clear the land for a road ถางถนน

yaꞈ k'aw k'awꞈ

bend in a road ทางโค้ง

yaꞈ k'aw kaꞈ iˉ kaˆ dawˬ tuˬ cawˬ laˇ

is there water for drinking on the roadˉ

yaꞈ k'aw laiˉ caˆ ceh daꞈ kuiˬ

a place where several roads meet

yaꞈ k'aw na

the upper part of the road, the road ahead

yaꞈ k'aw naˉ ve

road is overgrown

yaꞈ k'aw paˇ lo

near the roadˬ at the roadblock ใกล้ทาง

yaꞈ k'aw tawˍ ve

block the way, block someone's way

yaꞈ k'aw teˇ caˆ

a road

yaꞈ k'aw teˇ vuiˇ nyiˇ vuiˇ cawˬ ceˇ

they say it's one or two stretches away.

yaꞈ nyi awˍ hk'e leh

as for today, today now... วันนี้ก็...

yaꞈ nyi awˬ nyi daꞈ-aˬ

it's a good day. there's a good day for it. วันนี้อากาศดี

yaꞈ nyi awˬ pon peuˬ oˬ laˇ

have you finished for todayˉ จบสำหรับวันนี้

yaꞈ nyi gawˬ jaˇ

it's very chilly today.

yaꞈ nyi hk'a gaˬ mehˆ ceh kaˍ lo cheˆ kuˉ lehꞈ hpehꞈ sheˍ ve yoˬ.

and to this day he has a dent in between his eyes.

yaꞈ nyi hk'aˬ nyiˇ nyi le

what's today's dateˉ

yaꞈ nyi lehˬ hkuiꞈ deˇ yoˬ mehˍ

everything went wrong today. วันนี้เหนื่อยเปล่า

yaꞈ nyi lehˬ tuˇ shuˍ aꞈ chi hk'e hpehꞈ sheˍ oˬ

today it just happened for no reason at all.

yaꞈ nyi tanˬ oˇ k'ai ve

from today on วันนี้เป็นต้นไป

yaꞈ nyi teˇ nyi

all day long today, today all day

yaꞈ puiˉ ngaˬ hui geh chehˇ mehˍ

please stay with us tonight!

yaꞈ sheh htaˇ

a few moments ago

yaꞈ taw puiˉ ve

be bashful, timid

yehˇ hk'eun

tools needed to do a job เครื่องใช้

yehˇ miˉ hk'a gaˬ k'ai ve

go up to the door ให้ไปถึงประตู

yehˬ (awˬ paˇ)

near (the house) ใกล้บ้าน

yehˬ awˍ

at the house

yehˬ awˬ caw

around the house บ้านหมุน

yehˬ awˬ hk'oˇ meuˇ

edge of a house หลังคาบ้าน

yehˬ awˬ suhˉ

a new house บ้านใหม่

yehˬ awˬ suhˉ teˇ yehˬ

another house บ้านหลังใหม่

yehˬ awˬ suhˉ teˇ yehˬ te a tehꞈ dawˇ taˍ ve yoˬ

he has been thinking of building a new house.

yehˬ aꞈ pehˬ ve

distribute to each houseˬ divide among the householders in the village

yehˬ ca k'a ca

seek a household, ask in marriage หาครอบครัว

yehˬ cawˍ ko taˬ

wall-stud (in framework of house)

yehˬ cawˍ ko taˬ

wall-stud

yehˬ chi puiˍ li puiˍ taˆ hpehꞈ ve yoˬ

this house is an awful mess.

yehˬ daꞈ yehˬ ja

a nice clean house

yehˬ go

a house ladder

yehˬ hk'aw chaw

the people in a household, the family members

yehˬ hk'aw chaw maˇ jaˇ

there are many people in the house. มีคนในบ้านหลายคน

yehˬ hk'aw chaw(eh)

members of a householdˍfamily

yehˬ hk'awꞈ nawˉ

behind the house หลังบ้าน

yehˬ hk'oˆ

roof of a house ฟลังคาบ้าน

yehˬ htaꞈ caw ve

go around the house

yehˬ ji ve

clean up the house

yehˬ k'a tanˬ ve

start a new household, family

yehˬ ko aˍ ve aꞈ taˆ-e ve

climb over into a fenced-in house อย่าปีนรั้ว

yehˬ ko ve

fence a house ล้อมบ้าน

yehˬ kui

bear's gall ีดีหมี

yehˬ kuiˬ ca ve

look for a house-site หาที่สร้างบ้าน

yehˬ miˉ hoˆ taˍ sheˍ

shut the door first.

yehˬ miˉ hpehꞈ chi cehˍ jaˇ

this doorway is very narrow.

yehˬ miˉ htaꞈ htawˆ ve

knock on a door

yehˬ miˉ k'awˍ taˬ

a stick used to keep a door shut

yehˬ na

above the house

yehˬ ngaˍ ve

to rent a house

yehˬ paˆ ve

house collapses บ้านพัง

yehˬ paˇ neˇ

near the house บ้านใกล้

yehˬ shehˍ hpaˇ

household head เจ้าของบ้าน

yehˬ suhˉ taˆ ve

have a housewarming party

yehˬ tcuhˉ

rooftop of a house

yehˬ tcuhˉ k'aw

area right next to house, under eaves of roof

yehˬ te k'o nyiˇ hpawˇ g'awˬ maˇ na

when you're building a house you shouldn't pull in opposite directions

yehˬ te kuiˬ awˬ ti

site for a house สถานที่สร้างบ้าน

yehˬ te ve

make a house, build a houseˬ use as a house

yehˬ teˇ hpuˆ pu sheˍ leh...

the bear, having rolled over once...

yehˬ yaˇ k'a yaˇ teˇ hpaˍ gawˬ lehꞈ ve nawˬ hui awˬ hk'oˆ cawˬ piˇ-oˆ mehˍ

may peace be with everyone in your households.

yeunˇ hkanˍ ve

long-suffering อดทน

yeˍsuˆ haꞈ k'aˉ ve teˇ pawˆ kaꞈ maˇ htaiˍ puiˉ

jesus' compassion can never change.

yeˍsuˆ hk'aˇ g'aꞈ ve

follow the way of jesus ติดตามพระเยซู

yeˬ piˇ lawˬ ve

preserve something in tactˬ make something firm ทำให้มั่นคน

yeꞈ nehˆ ve

knead into a pulp

yonˍ cawˇ ve

be trustworthy

yonˍ hpehꞈ ve

trustworthiness

yonˍ keunˍ ve

be trustworthy เหมาะสมที่จะเชื่อ

yonˍ puiˉ ve

be credulousˬ gullibleˬ be believingˬ have faith

yuˇnanˇ k'oˆ ve mvuhˇ miˬ awˍ

in a country called yunnan ในเมืองที่ประเทศยูนาน

yuˬ geuꞈ ve

bite into

yuˬ hk'awꞈ ve

take back เอาคืน

yuˬ hk'awꞈ ve

take back, recover something เอาคืน

yuˬ jiˆ ve

take something and move it

yuˬ k'ai tuˬ maˇ loˍ naˉ

of course we don't need to take it!

yuˬ k'ai ve

take away เอาไป

yuˬ k'ehˆ ve

just miss catching something, not able to hold on to หลุด

yuˬ k'oˇ ve

hand something up to ส่งต่อๆไป

yuˬ k'oˬ ve

give back, return, hand over to ส่งให้

yuˬ pehˉ ve

take something and cross it over something else

yuˬ tawˆ ve

to quote from, to cite

yuˬ tiˍ ve

hold back (by force)ˬ hold fast, seize

zuh-ehꞈ

firmly

zuhˬ chaweh

quite long (objects or time)

zuhˬ ve awˬ mawꞈ teˇ jaˆ hk'e te ve yoˬ

it's exactly one cubit long ยาวประมาณหนึ่งศอก

zuhˬ ve ngeh ve maˇ heˆ, hk'a cawehˇ ve yoˬ

it's neither too long or short, it's just right พอดี, ไม่สั้นไม่ยาวเกินไป

zuhꞈ chehˇ shawˍ laˇ. maˬ tu la mawˬ.

is he still asleepˉ i haven't seen him get up.

zuhꞈ cheˆ ve

tear completely off

zuhꞈ gawˬ ve

cold while sleeping

zuhꞈ guiˇ ve

to nap, snooze

zuhꞈ hk'awꞈ bvuhˬ ve

snore นอนโกรน

zuhꞈ hk'eh ve

sleep all the time เอาแต่นอน

zuhꞈ hkanˉ aˍ ve

unable to wake up นอนตลอด

zuhꞈ k'a ve

sleep well, soundly

zuhꞈ kuiˬ

bedroom, bed ที่นอน, เสื่อ, ฟูก

zuhꞈ leh cheˆ kaꞈ k'ai ve

to wake up startled

zuhꞈ maˆ zuhꞈ mo nyiˉ ve

be oppressed by bad dreamsˬ have a nightmare where one feels immobilized

zuhꞈ muiˉ geuꞈ ve

be sleepy

zuhꞈ muiˉ jo ve

dozing in and out of sleep

zuhꞈ nawˇ la ve

wake up from sleep

zuhꞈ teˆ ve

have nervous sleepˬ thrash about in one's sleep

zuhꞈ tu la ve

awake from sleep

zuhꞈ ve ce kan ve

to abstain from sexual relations

zuhꞈ-e paˇ-ehˍ tiˉ te ve

pretend to be sleeping แกล้งหลับ

zui hk'a\

wheat, barley ปลูกข้าวบาเลย์