Chap 3 Flashcards
older sibling
phîi
younger sibling
nóng
sibs, brothers and sisters
phîi nóng
older bro
phîi chaai
older sis
phîi saw (rising)
younger bro
nóng chaai
Younger sis
nóng saaw (rising)
only one (person, as in only child)
Khon diaw
relative
yâat
male vs female
chaai vs ying (rising)
father
phô
Mother
mäâ
child (of the parents)
lûuk
child (not an adult)
dèk
eldest one
khon to
youngest one
khon lék
niece, nephew, grandchild
laan (rising)
granddaughter grandson
laanchaai laansaaw
yes no qw, does not know answer
mái
kháw mini lûuk mái
does he have any kids
one
nüng (low)
Two
song (rising)
three
saam (rising)
four
sìi
five
hâa
six
hòk
seven
jèt
eight
päàt
Nine
kâw
Ten
sìp
eleven
sìp èt
husband
saamii (rising)
boyfriend/girlfriend
fäan
province
jangwàt
with/to
kap
to marry
täàng ngaan
already (married)
(täàng ngaan) läáw
to divorce
yàa
to be single
pen sòot
have not yet married
yang mâi täàng ngaan
indicates a state of being or doing (str)
yang ..verb…yùu
already or not yet? Similar to Have you (had, done, been etc) yet?
QW
läáw rüu (rising) yang
does he already have kids or not?
kháw mii lûuk läáw ruu yang
Aff: Läáw khrap
Neg: Yang khrap (no)
Yang mâi mii (no not yet)
I am still working.
Phom yang tham ngaan yùu.
past tense or completion of action
läáw
Phom maa läáw
I have arrived
age
aayú
how much/how many (big number, little number)
thâwrài, kii
how old? (Expecting many years)
aayú thâwrài
How old (expecting few years)
aayú kìi pii/ aayú kìi khùap
Man
phûu chaai
woman
phûu ying (rising)
20
yîi sìp
hundred
rói
Thousand
phantom
ten thousand
müùn
100,000
säan (rising)
million
láan