04_Lesson 12_Part 1 New Vocabulary Flashcards
This set is carefully designed to help you easily express ongoing and future actions. You'll also explore casual expressions using the word ‘play’ in different contexts, allowing you to speak more naturally and confidently in everyday conversations.
What does it mean?
gam-lang
a word put before a verb indicating an ongoing action)
gam-lang
‘Gam-lang’ (also means ‘power’) is put before the action to emphasize that the action is going on at present.
Structure: [Subject] + Gam-lang + Verb
What does it mean?
tam tú-rá
to run errands
tam tú-rá
What does it mean?
tú-rá
errands
tú-rá?
What does it mean?
kui
to chat; talk
kui
What does it mean?
yûng
be busy
yûng
What does it mean?
rêep
be in a hurry; rush
rêep
What does it mean?
nawn
to sleep
nawn
What does it mean?
lâyn
to play
lâyn
What does it mean?
raw
to wait
raw
What does it mean?
bprà-chum
to have a meeting
bprà-chum
What does it mean?
tam kwaam sà-àat
to clean
tam kwaam sà-àat
What does it mean?
dtawn-née
now
dtawn-née
What does it mean?
jà
will
jà
‘Jà’ indicates future actions or plans, equivalent to ‘will’ in English. ‘Jà mâi’ indicates actions or plans that will not happen in the future, comparable to ‘will not’ in English.
Structure: [Subject] + Jà/Jà mâi + Verb
What does it mean?
jà mâi
will not
jà mâi
‘Jà’ indicates future actions or plans, equivalent to ‘will’ in English. ‘Jà mâi’ indicates actions or plans that will not happen in the future, comparable to ‘will not’ in English.
Structure: [Subject] + Jà/Jà mâi + Verb
What does it mean?
pêuan
friend
pêuan
What does it mean?
dəən lâyn
to take a walk; stroll
dəən lâyn
What does it mean?
yòo bâan
be at home
yòo bâan
What does it mean?
wâang
be free; available
wâang
What does it mean?
prûng-née
tomorrow
prûng-née
What does it mean?
jer
to see; meet; found
jer