ABSTRACT
Akha Yaniq; Yaniq Alka; Ssaqniqssaq; Aqkaq; Aqkaqssaq (those Akha living in Xishuangbanna)
around) all at once tuqssaq meil (A=Chi); qiq heiq laltov
all people in the world ('under the sky') aoq lavqhhlNq e col
jol. There are 60 people in all. 11:108); kevq meil (11:191)
(Chi) already (as in 'to learn already') (vb) laq al already (vb) (vb) yaolliq also; too liq although (vb) e liq (ngeel e liq = although it is so) altruistic zualmeiq liqsseiq (Chi) (26:100) aluminum lyu (Chi) alumnus xaofye (Chi) (50:187) alum powder hhaqsiil naciq always hal taq; hal taq liq (10:pref.); civqzaol nei
amaranth (three-colored) hhoqnil amazed; astonished naq nei; naq pa naq nei ambassador dafsii (Chi) ambition, to have nyuq sil nyuq lo ambush caoq teiq; beeqcaoq caoq amiable neema meeq e col amnesty; general pardon zyulgol bi bial (50:31) among; inside of kaqlaq amount saq nei; hal jav e ample; full caolfeil nei (Chi)
anaesthesia nieivq zovq anaesthetic nieivq zovq naciq
analyze, to nyuq zil nyuq za; feilxiq (Chi) anarchism wuqzeiffu zuyif (Chi) (50:180) ancestor aqpyuq aqbol; hovqzyuq; hovqzyuq dama;
aqpyuq aqda; dama (in poetry: dalma) ancestor God (female) aqpiq Molmil ancestor God (male) aqpyuq Molmil ancestral food hhaolzal ancestral shelf aqpyuq baoqgeel; aqpyuq helgeel
(11 :203) ancient matters yeilbei miqnieiq ancient times galhhu aqbei and alnei (with other meanings too, see 11:119);
ssol; ssol nei (sil ssol nei = shi'-'-awv neh) (see 11:117 for samples)
qilssaq gyuq (barking deer barks) animal disease zeiqnal animal, domestic hyulzeiq; zeiqssaq animal feed zeiqzal animal husbandry zeiq qu miqn1e1q animal, wild nilzeiq; nilzeiqssaq animal skin, wild nilzeiq saqgeel animals in the twelve-cycle zodiac animals to fight taoq zaq ankle keelmiav; keelpul
suqxaf (Chi)
announce; tell, to eilgaq; haofzaof (as to announce a meeting to be held) (Chi) (26:38)
another person aqnu col answer; reply eil puv; eil huvq; laq (as in: doqzaq
lulhhuv pao miq
daoqbyu
anxious anything
byultaoq neema beeq haljivq liq
kyul
apologize and beg another's pardon wuqduq taoq huvq apostrophe geiqyil fuqhaof (Chi)
appeal to; call on doqhaol haol appear; come out duv lal appear; to show naldul dul (26:95) appearance of person colyaovq (B=Chi) (11:31)
appearance of person (face) pyuq; pioq appendix (in body) wullavq applaud, to lavqhov diq applicable; suitable aol e za (50:155) apply one's self, to neema qiq siq qiq li meil;
apprentice lavqqivq qivqzol; tuqdif (Chi) apprentice; trainee zolssaq (50:191) appropriate; proper zahev nei; zahe nei approve; confirm kedif (Chi) approximately gee li nia la (11:70) April Yuvqla siq April 12th siifyiq'eif (Chi) (34:6) apron laqlaol; hhyuqyaol (Chi)
aqueduct eelloq
(50:183) arch of foot keelhov area; country milhaoq argue, to qei zaq; deiq loq zaq (50:159) arise duv lal; tul lal arithmetic suafsuq (Chi) (50:161) arm; hand aqlavq arm (not hand) lavqbiav arm, crippled lavqqeiq arm, upper lavqdu; lavqlo; lavqbiav armament race jyulbif (Chi) armed bandit diqsseiq armed force (soldiers) mavqssaq; miqbev bavqssaq armed to the teeth hholmol qiq 1110! meil miqsiq
miqzal eq, •• armed with a weapon diq miaoq bavq arm in arm lavqcavq cavq arm muscles lavqdu dubeiv armpit lavqhhuvhaoq armpit odor yaqkul armrest; hand rail lavqdal arms; weapons ssaoqsaol; miqbev; wuzual (Chi)
(50:181) arms and legs keellavq arm' s span lavqlaol arm wrestle aqlavq lavqyevq ngaoq army jyuldyuf (Chi)
bee arrangement, an hhalpeiq (Chi) arrest (and put in jail) nieivq kuv arrive at; reach hev; hev nei hev arrogant, to be pyuq zaq laq meil; pyuq sil pyuq lo
arrogant; conceited dalbuq buq (26:107); buq zaq arrow (of a crossbow) kavmiaq arrowhead plant, cultivated moqsiq
aspect; phase jiqmieif (Chi) assemble; come together zyul assign (as homework) bufziiq (Chi) assimilate, to zaljavq javq (to digest); pievq
atomic energy yeiqziineiq (Chi) (50: 201) at once; immediately qiq heiq nei (10:23); joq nei;
awkward; embarrassed maq sal maq yevq (50:55) awl leiqssaq awl made of iron saoltyuq
axe (for cutting wood) axe (small); hatchet axis meilniuv axle meilniuv
saolzaol laqdev; saolzaol lavqdev
azalea toqdi alyeiv; toqdi malyeiv
B b soqmiav aqma hholqei niq mol e qiq mol
babe in arms ssaqnaoq naoqmieiv mieivssaq baby ssaqnil; ssaqnaoq; ssaqnaoq naoqmiei v baby-carrying black cloth beeteiq; beeteiq teiqnav
baby cries (for no reason) leivq baby' s mother ssaqnaoq aqma baby wrapper dalqei bachelor (young) coldavq (taboo) back daol teil backbone daolcii vq sa.qyyuq ( pf) ; daolcii vq saqyoq back, hunched daolhhuvq back, lower aqhhuv daol teil; daolcii vq back of hand lavqnaol; aqlavq lavqnaol back, small of daolciivq back; spine daolciivq saqyyuq back, upper aqtav daol teil back door (or side) hhoheiq; heiqssaq back down, to naoldi di back to back deiq tul; deiq dav backward loqhef (Chi) (34:33) backward and forward puv li puv lav bacteria; germ xifjif (Chi) (50:183) bad yodyul; maq meeq; gyuzii (as in: Ssiiqbei gyuqzii
bad-omen buffalo/cow niuqdol duv bad-omen chicken aqha dol; aqha hadol bad-omen dog keeqdol duv bad-omen horse moqdol duv bad-omen pig hhavqdol duv bad-omen person coldol
Beiqcuqssaq
ballad; folksong lalbaq (to sing = lalbaq ssil) ballad; folksong; nursery rhyme dalya; aqnil dalya
haqsav bamboo, bitter haqhaq bamboo bowl haqciivq daoqdel bamboo cluster haqcaoq bamboo container haqbol boqlo; baoqtevq bamboo culm sheath (parchment-like outer membrane at
the bottom) haqluq; alba! balhhaq (for the golden bamboo)
bamboo fence kaoldaol; laolkaol; haqbol kaoldaol; haqbol laolkaol
byuqduq (45:53) bamboo shoes (made of: haqmuv) haqguq sseilnaovq bamboo shoots haqdyuv; aldyuv; aldyuv dyuv; dyuv;
alcuq cuqdyuv bamboo shoots, bitter alhaq bamboo shoots, preserved aldyuv dyuvkuv bamboo shoots, sweet haqqul haqdyuv bamboo shoots to sprout haqdyuv dyuv
water) bamboo water
container with long handle (for getting wulquvq necev
gtm eelceiv beilcaoq haqbol bamboo, wild
banana alqul banana (sweet type) alqul; alqul albol; alqul qulbol;
bar ley dafmeiq (Chi) barometer qiqyibiao (Chi) barrel of a gun bevsaol barren couple maq bo dama barren land milzul zul barren woman maq bo aqma base; foundation zaolhhal; daoqpeiq base of mountain (see: mountain base) bashful; shy savqdol bo; molsavq bo basic; foundation naolteev basic improvement zaoma nei meeq dav basin hovqbiav; hoqbiav; yaqpeiq (Chi)
basin of clay moldel basin (Western style) yaqpeiq (Chi) (11:30)
basis; foundation (as a house) caqkeel basis; the main purpose miaq baol basket miavhav
basket ( lg. type) bavqhav; havkal basket (sm. type) haljul basket (sm. type carried on back) basket, type of halbeiv basket; bowl hoqmaq havdov
basket for carrying fire miqzaq havpuq basket for carrying firewood miavhav basket for catching fish ngaqluv; deillu basket for measuring grain badu basket, small (for holding sewing) laqpiq; laqpiq
bastard's father caqssaq aqda bastard's mother caqssaq aqma
bayberry, red siqsov
be; become gee be (as for a liquid to be present) daoq be (as for a path/ road to be present) daol be abused bi caol; bi yaq be correct ngeel be; exist (animate) jol be (of same clan) qiq beeq ssaq; qiq hhovq col be (of same nationality) qiq qa col; ssaqqa qiq qa be; to be so ngeel bead (glass) julsiq
beam in house (main one between posts going the width of the house, and forming joists for the second floor) hhaqdav
beam in house (ones going between posts the length of the house, and forming joists for second floor) hhaqbil
bean alneev bean, a kind diqhhoq ( 11 : 7 4) bean, broad caqdul (Chi) bean, climbing green neevnil bean condiment aqciq (see in Hani-Eng. as w~ll/ bean curd neeguq bean curd (fermented) neeguq guqbuvq bean, green neebeiv; beivja; neenil bean; seed; kernel neevsiq bean sprouts neev' quv bear, a (animal) haoq' aol beard meiqmoq
bear with, to ciiv teiq be at, to (implying sitting) jol beat, to diq beat black and blue, to diq ju beat down; knock down diq leeq beat down on (as rain) diq beat flat, to cevq biav beat heavily diq duvq; diq kyuq beat one another; fight diq za.q beat thoroughly diq duvq beat to breaking diq qov beat to death diq tov; diq sil beautiful zaq; yojaq; hu zaq; hu gaq; husal
to become a spirit priest) bed hhaoqzao (hhaoqzao hul tav = on the bed) bed (with innerspring mattress) xigmaofsiil hhaoqzao
(A=Chi) (50:183) bedbug aggov bed for seedlings bedroom bavlov; bedstead, to make
bee (generic) biaq beef niuqsaq (from either cow or buffalo) beef, dried niuqsaq saqkuv beehive biaqbaoq bee, honey (domesticated) biaqsil bee, queen biaqzyuq beer piqje (Chi) beeswax biaqsaoq beetle neivqssaq halpyul before; first (in time) miqteil before; in front of meiqsi before; long ago galhhu; miqteil beforehand huqteil; kaqla (11:110) before long maq mia aqkal before one 1 s eyes miav hu teiq alnei; meiqsi nei beg; ask for sal
the head down-34:15) bend down; hang down (as the head) deiq muvq
of) bent hhaoq; bil lil hhuvq luvq
bent arms and legs keel kuv lavq kuv bent (as with rickets) hhe yovq (10:5) bent legs keel kuv berries (amomum) deqheq beside bialzeil besides; another aqnu best; excellent yelxef (Chi) (26:48) best man (at a wedding) haqjil aqda yolqoq be sure halmeil liq; aqdil meil betel, to chew beillol hhyuq (A-Chi) (11:17)
big heeq; yoheeq big, very halheeq nei; halheeq pa heeq nei; neiqhe
black nav black; jet black nav'qovq nei (11:57) black, very nav'qovq nei; nav'qovq pa qovq nei; nav
nav nei (11:57) black and white horse moqgevq (46:196) black arrowhead plant moqsiq siqnav black art neivqhaq mo'luq (&see: black magic) blackboard heiqba black cloth palnav blackhearted neema nav'qovq nei (26:5) blackish; darkish navhaoq nei; navhaoq nei nav;
navhaoq pa haoq nei black-like navsov nei black magic, to do neivqhaq zaol (neivq zaol nia =
flowery language) black spots (as on face) boqheiq jacev black viper ollol eelnav bladder (urinary) saolpuq blame someone, to zeilnuv nuv blamed, to be zyul (45:72) blanket geivzavq; albee hyulzal blast furnace gaolluq (Chi ) blaze; flame miqbia bleach, to (rinse; clean) ceibu bleed, to sivq duv blemish of skin saqsiq blessing gaoqlaoq
blessing, big gaoqlaoq heeq blessing, give heiqhel bel miq blessing, good gaoqlaoq meeq blessing, have (merit) gaoqlaoq bo blessing, typical Coljol bi sal, colssil bi bo.
