Rhade-English Dictionary

Cf. joh. Transitive verb. To break. bi kjoh Transitive verb. To break.

(PAN: kuzu(r) 'kind of lance', PC: t ju 'lance'). Noun. Classifier: &e. Spear.

(PC: tijuh 'seven'). Numeral. Seven. Cf. hrue kj uh. Cf. mlan kj uh.

(PAN: sulaq 'bare, bald'). Adjective. Weak. Bare. Unproductive, unfruitful.

bi kla Transitive verb. To make weak, to weaken. To make bare. To make unproductive, to make unfruitful.

kla ko Adjective. Bald.

bi kla ko Transitive verb. To make bald.

Adjective. Bald, bare.

bi klo Transitive verb. To make bald, to make bare.

Adjective. Correct, exact, right. Clear, easy to understand (of speech, sound, etc.). Honest.

bi kla Transitive verb. To correct, to make equal, to make exact. To make clear, to make easy to understand. To make honest. (Grammatical class membership not yet analysed). Honestly, truthfully.

(PC: paklah 'to separate, to divide', PC: klah 'to loose'). Adjective. Broken off. Odd, uneven (of number). Intransitive verb. To deny. To go directly, to go straight. Transitive verb. To break off. bi klah Transitive verb. To break off. To make odd, to make uneven. To deny (plural). To go directly, to go straight (plural). klah cun Transitive verb. To summarise.

klak Transitive verb. To cut off (bark), to skin (sugarcane) bi klak Transitive verb. To cut off (bark), to skin (sugarcane) (plural).

Cf. klhok. Adjective. Abraded, cut superficially, scraped (of skin).

bi klok Transitive verb. To abrade, to cut superficially, to scrape (skin).

Sense 1
Transitive verb. To cut a notch in. To cut with an upward stroke. hi klak Transitive verb. To cut a notch in. To cut with an upward stroke.

Sense 2
Numeral. Ten thousand.

(PC: gulam 'to carry on shoulder'). Transitive verb. To carry on one's shoulder.

bi klam Transitive verb. To make (someone) carry something on his shoulder.

Sense 1
Transitive verb. To carry on one's shoulder.

bi klam Transitive verb. To make (someone) carry something on his shoulder. To carry on one's shoulder (plural).

Sense 2
Adjective. Taboo.

bi klam Adjective. Taboo (plural).

Intransitive verb. To stare.

bi klan Transitive verb. To make stare. To stare (plural).

klan ala Intransitive verb. To stare. bi klan ala Transitive verb. To make stare. To stare (plural).

Noun. No grammatical classifier. Cologne, perfume.

Cf. a k Ion.

Noun. Classifier: boh. Abdomen, belly.

Sense 1
1 (PAN: tula 'bone', PC: tula:‹unclear› 'bone'). Noun. Classifier: &e. Bone.

klang groh Noun. Classifier: &e. Rib.

Sense 2
Adjective. Clear, easy to understand (of speech, sound, etc.).

bi klang Transitive verb. To make clear, to make easy to understand.

Noun. Classifier: bit, boh. Path.

Noun. Classifier: drei. Kind of insect which comes out of termite hills during rainy season.

2 Cf. lap. Transitive verb. To fold.

bi klap Transitive verb. To fold.

l Adjective. Old (of inanimate object), old but still strong (of female animal). Faded (of colour), wilted, withered (of plant).

bi klap Transitive verb. To make old. To make fade, to make wilt, to make wither.

Adjective. Withdrawn (of foreskin).

b i k I at Transi ti ve verb. To pull back, to withdraw (foreskin).

Noun. Classifier: drei. Woodpecker.

l (PC: tuleh 'to untie'). Transitive verb. To remove, to take off (garment).

bi kleh Transitive verb. To remove, to take off (garment).

Sense 1
2 (PAN: tali 'string, cord', PC: talai 'oord'). Noun. Classifier: aruat. Rope.

Sense 2
Noun. No classifier. Objective, purpose, reason. Cf. rna klei.

Cf. si klei.

klei4 (Grammatical class membership not yet analysed). A word which occurs preceding verbs and adjectives, the resulting compound functioning as a noun.

kl Expressive. Describes manner of opening one's eyes clearly.

bi klc Expressive. Describes manner of opening one's eyes clearly (plural).

l (PAN: kali 'to dig', PC: kalai 'to dig'). Transitive verb. To di g.

bi klei Transitive verb. To dig (plural).

Cf. klok. Intransitive verb. Abraded, cut superficiallY, scraped (of skin).

bi klhok Transitive verb. To abrade, to cut superficially, to scrape (skin).

klhok klTt Noun. No grammatica classifier. Abrasion, cut, scrape.

Transitive verb. To cut off (side shoot, bark).

bi klhuah Transitive verb. To cut off (side shoot, bark) (plural).

Noun. Classifier: co. Labourer, worker.

(PC: tili 'flat (of large rocks)'). Transitive verb. To level (soil).

bi kll Transitive verb. To level (soil).

Transitive verb. To flatten, to level, to make flat. bi kl ia Transitive verb. To flatten, to level, to make flat.

Noun. Classifier: drei. Kind of bird which makes a musical cry.

Cf. sing kl ia.

Sense 1
Noun. No grammatical classifier. Objective, purpose reason.

Sense 2
Noun. Classifier: ge. Key.

Transitive verb. To aim (weapon).

bi klieng Transitive verb. To aim (weapon) (plural). kl ieng ala Intransitive verb. To look askance (kd at).

bi klieng ala Intransitive verb. To look askance (kd at) (plural).

klih (PC: kalih 'miserly'). Adjecti ve. Greedy, selfish.

bi klih Transitive verb. To make greedy, to make selfish. Adjective. Greedy, selfish (plural).

klTI kS11 Expressive. Describes manner of being comple tely full.

Transitive verb. To gather together, to place together.

bi kl in Transitive verb. To gather together, to place together. Cf. roh klin.

Adjective. Crooked, inclined, sloping. bi kllng Transitive verb. To make crooked, to incline, to slope.

kllng tlng Intransitive verb. To lean (kd on, toward). To prefer (kd someone, something).

bi kllng tTng Intransitive verb. To lean (kd on, toward). Transitive verb. To convince, to make prefer, to persuade.

klitl (PAN: kul i t 'skin', PC: kul i:t 'skin'). Noun. No grammatical classifier (unless removed from body: pok). Skin.

klTt jua Noun. Classifier: boh. Sandal, thong, zori.

kIlt ko Noun. No grammatical classifier. Scalp.

Cf. klhok kIlt.

klit2 Transitive verb. To roll up. bi kIlt Transitive verb. To roll up (plural).

(PC: kakas 'scale (fish)'). Noun. Classifier: pok. Fish scale. Dandruff.

Adjective. Unclear (of liquid). bi k'kal Transitive verb. To make unclear (liquid). k'kao {PAN: kuku 'fingernail, toenail', PC: kukau, tukau 'claw, nail (of digit)'). Noun Classifier: pok. Fingernail, toenail.

(PC: tukri 'horn, antler'). Noun. Classifier: &e. Horn. Fin.

Transitive verb. To cut (small tree, bamboo, pencil, etc.).

bi k'kia Transitive verb. To cut (small tree, bamboo, pencil etc.) (plural).

Noun. Classifier: boh. Elbow.