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Rhade-English Dictionary · Klei Êđê - English

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Words beginning with K

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Kuăl

Intransitive verb. To hold on. bi kual Transitive verb. To make hold on. Intransitive verb. To hold on (plural). Cf. dja kual.

Kuan

Transitive verb. To choose, to pick out, to select, and claim as one's own.

bi kuan Transitive verb. To choose, to pick out, to select, and claim as one's own (plural).

kuan muan Transitive verb. To want very much.

Kuang

Noun. Classifier: boh. Groin.

Kuăt

Adjective. Bent.

bi kuat Transitive verb. To bend.

Kuĕ

Transitive verb. To pick up.

bi kue Transitive verb. To pick up (plural).

Kuê̌ñ

(PC: kuan 'gibbon'). Noun. Classifier: drei. Kind of small monkey.

Kuh

kuh man Noun. Classifier: ge. Kind of sharp prod for controlling elephant.

Kưh

To pry ktlh Transitive verb. open.

b i kllh Transi ti ve verb. To pry open (plural).

Kuĭ

Transitive verb. To twist (rope). To braid (hair).

bi kuf Transirl;ive verb. To twist (rope). To braid (hair).

Kuk

Noun. No grammatical classifier. Buttocks of female human (children's speech).

Kŭk kŭk

Expressive. Describes manner of walking without looking from side to side.

Kưk kưk

Expressive. Describes manner of being disobedient, of disobeying.

Kul

Transitive verb. To bite off (food).

bi kul Transitive verb. To make bite off something. To bite off (food) (plural).

Kŭl

Noun. No grammatical classifier. Algae, moss.

Kưl

Transitive verb. To pry with a lever. To move with a lever.

bi klll Transitive verb. To pry with a lever (plural).

Kun

Cf. k'kun. Noun. No classifier. Bolt of cloth.

Kŭn

Adjective. Bent forward (of back).

bi kŭn Transitive verb. To bend forward (one's back).

Kưn

Noun. Classifier: boh. Kind of black headband worn on certain occasions.

Kŭng

(PAN: le(n)kuQ 'concave'). Adjective. With ends bent downward. Convex. bi kŭng Transitive verb. To bend. To make convex.

Kuôih

(PC: kuah 'to scrape, to shave'). Trans i ti ve verb. To shave.

bi ku8ih Transitive verb. To shave (plural). To shave (someone else's face).

Kuôk

Noun. Classifier: ge. Kind of wide-bladed hoe. Cf. wang ku8k.

Kŭp

Intransitive verb. To hide one's face. Transitive verb. To hide (one's face).

bi kŭp Transitive verb. To make (someone) hide his face.

Cf. dhong kp.

Kur

Noun. No grammatical classifier. Mange. Adjective. Mangy. bi kur Adjective. Having much mange.

Kŭr

Noun. Classifier: o. Cambodian.

Kut

(pc: kun no reconstructed gloss). Noun. No classifier. Bunch (especially of tobacco leaves).

Kŭt

Cf. kno kt. Cf. dhong kt.

Kưt

Intransitive verb. To sing in traditional Rhade style (extemporaneous figurative duet b i k llt Int rans i ti ve verb. To sing in traditional Rhade style (extemporaneous figurative duet) (plural). Transi ti ve verb. To make (someone) sing in traditional Rhade style (extemporaneous figurative duet).

Kwă

Sense 1
Transitive verb. To crank, to pump. bi kwa Transitive verb. To crank, to pump.

Sense 2
2 Cf. wa. Adjective. Pushed apart, spread apart.

bi kwa Transitive verb. To push apart, to spread apart (fence, sides of basket in order to increase capacity).

Kwăk

Sense 1
Adjective. In traditional belief, jinxed or condemned to misfortune by undesirable action of another person. Kga koh jdng ko kdyua dah kwak hong iiu. 'The sickle cut my foot because I was jinxed by you.'

bi kwak Transitive verb. To jinx (someone) by one's undesirable actions.

Sense 2
2 Cf. wakl. Adjective. Caught, hooked. b i kwak Transi tiv e verb. To hook.

Kwăn

Cf. ana kwan.

Kwang

Sense 1
Transitive verb. To encircle, to surround.

bl kwang Transitive verb. To make encircle, to make surround.

Sense 2
Adjective. Echoing.

bi kwang Transitive verb. To make echo.

Kwăt

(PAN: kawad 'wire, fiber', PC: kauat 'wire'). Noun. Classifier: aruat. Wire.

Kwưh

Intransitive verb. To pray (kd to). To cry for help (kd to).

Kwưng

Noun. Classifier: &e. Stilt.

Kyăng

Noun. Classifier: ƀe. Wing excluding feathers.

kyang gap Noun. Classifier: boh. Overhang part of roof extending beyond walls.

Kyưl

Adjective. Unsteady, not resting firmly on its base.

bi kyưl Transitive verb. To make unsteady.

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