Iu-Mienh Flashcards
The book is blue
Naaiv/Naaic buonv sou se mbuov nyei
It is Jiem Zunh’s book
Naaiv/Naaic se Jiem Zunh nyei sou
I give Jiem Zunh the book.
Yie bun naaiv buonv sou Jiem Zunh.
fai
Yie bun naaic buonv sou Jiem Zunh.
We give him the book.
Yie mbuo bun naaiv buonv sou ninh.
fai
Yie mbuo bun naaic buonv sou ninh.
He gives it to Jiem Zunh.
Ninh bun naaiv Jiem Zunh.
fai
Ninh bun naaic Jiem Zunh.
(Said in context once the”it” has previously been established or is otherwise indicated; in this case “sou=book”)
She gave it to him.
Ninh bun naaiv ninh mi’aqv.
fai
Ninh bun naaic ninh mi’aqv.
(Said in context once the”it” has previously been established or is otherwise indicated; in this case “sou=book”)
Is the book blue?
Wuov sou se mbuov zeiz nyei fai?
The books are blue.
Wuov deix sou se mbuov nyei.
You have to give it to him.
Meih a’zuqc bun naaiv ninh.
fai
Meih a’zuqc bun naaic ninh.
(Said in context once the”it” has previously been established or is otherwise indicated; in this case “sou=book”)
They want to give it to her.
Ninh mbuo oix bun naaiv ninh.
fai
Ninh mbuo oix bun naaic ninh.
(Said in context once the”it” has previously been established or is otherwise indicated.)
I’m going to know tomorrow.
Njang hnoi yie cingx hiuv.
I can’t read the book.
Yie maiv haih doqc naaiv buonv sou.
fai
Yie maiv haih doqc naaic buonv sou.
There are 3 books you should read.
Maaih 3 (buo) buonv sou meih oix zuqc doqc.
Next year I will read the book.
Diex hnyaangx yie oix doqc naaiv buonv sou.
fai
Diex hnyaangx yie oix doqc naaic buonv sou.
I have eaten frog.
Yie nyanc jiex gaengv nyei.
