Vocab List 3 Flashcards

1
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open-minded

A

muaj lub siab nthuav ntxeev

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2
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new moon, waxing moon (n)

A

lub hli xiab (n)

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3
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to make a down payment or initial deposit (v)

A

nias (v)

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4
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to reserve or mark (an area, for example) as being taken (v)

A

hom (v)

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5
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left over, unused portion (adj)

A

seem (adj)

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6
Q

fully (adv)

A

npo (adv)

Ex. nws noj tsau npo

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7
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mad, upset, angry (adj)

A

meem txom (adj)

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8
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to puncture, esp. with a needle (v) (slang)

A

ntshij (v) (slang)

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9
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hot-tempered (adj)

A

siab kub kub (adj)

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10
Q

co-worker (n)

A

tus neeg uas [pronoun] nrog ua haujlwm (n)

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11
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  1. To go and stay or live permanently with others. (V) 2. To go to other people’s place to seek assistance (v)
A

thawj (v)

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12
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cluster, bunch, bundle (n, cl)

A

tauv (n, cl)

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13
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  1. withdraw, to move or step back (v)

2. lessen, esp. as in referring to pain (v)

A

thim (v)

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14
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maybe, perhaps (adv)

A

tsam (adv)

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15
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Block, obstruct (v)

A

Roos (v)

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16
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Apple doesn’t fall far from the tree (proverb equivalent)

A

Nplooj yoog kav, noob yoog tsav

17
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Grab, take, grasp (v)

A

Nthos (v)

18
Q

To quote (someone’s words) (v)

A

qog (v)

19
Q

a sound when someone is swallowing water

A

qim qoom

20
Q

wiggle (v)

A

qoj (v)

21
Q

to tan; to expose directly to the sun (v)

A

ziab (v)

22
Q

bank, of a river or a lake for example (n)

A

ntug (n)

23
Q

enclose, surround (v)

A

vij (v)

24
Q

to cry, esp. like an orphan

A

quaj ntsuag (v)

25
Q

Orphan (n)

A

Ntsuag (n)

26
Q

police official (n)

A

tub ceev xwm (n)

27
Q

(n) phlegm, mucus

A

(n) qeev

28
Q

(v) arrest, capture

A

(v) txhom

29
Q

symmetrical (adj)

A

xwm fab-xwm yeem (adj)

30
Q

wound, esp. when it encrusts or partially healed (n)

A

[lub] kiav txhab (n)