phrases Flashcards
1
Q
‘ivong nìk’ong
A
slow is fine, “may it bloom slowly”
2
Q
ätxäle palulukanur
A
“asking a thantor” a futile attempt
3
Q
eltut heykahaw
A
be boring
4
Q
fwäkì ke fwefwi
A
“a mantis doesnt whistle” don’t expect someone to act against their nature
5
Q
Eywa ngahu
A
eywa be with you
6
Q
hayalo oeta
A
“next time from me”
7
Q
ka wotx
A
generally, for the most part
8
Q
ke pxan
A
not worthy
9
Q
kea tìkin
A
no need
10
Q
kefya srak
A
right? correct?
11
Q
kem amuiä kum afe’
A
proper action, bad result
12
Q
kenten mì kumpay
A
“a fan lizard stuck in gel” like a fish out of water
13
Q
koren ayll
A
law, societal rule
14
Q
krro krro
A
sometimes, from time to time
15
Q
kxetse sì mikyun kop plltxe
A
“the tail and ears also speak” body language matters
