Lesson 10 July 2 Flashcards
1
Q
To return to
A
Fàan
2
Q
Go home
A
Fàan ūk-kei
3
Q
Go to work
A
Fàan-gūng
4
Q
Work
A
Gūng
5
Q
Go to school
A
Fàan-hohk
6
Q
To leave
A
Jáu (dzow)
7
Q
I’m leaving
A
Ngóh jáu la
8
Q
To do, to make, to work as
A
Jouh (“dzoh”)
9
Q
What do you do for work?
A
Néih jouh mātyéh a?
10
Q
To do things
A
Jouh-yéh
11
Q
He doesn’t work
A
Kéuih mh7 jouh-yeh.
12
Q
I work as an RMT
A
Ngóh jouh-on mō sī
13
Q
To dwell in, live in, stay at
A
Jyuh (dchew)
14
Q
I live in Canada
A
Ngóh jyuh hái ganaidaih
OR
Ngóh hái ganaidaih jyuh
15
Q
Must/need/want
A
Yiu (“you”)
16
Q
I want coffee
A
Ngóh yiu gafē
17
Q
I want to drink coffee
A
Ngóh you yām gafē
18
Q
I need to drink coffee
A
Ngóh yiu yām gafē
19
Q
I need coffee
A
(Yiu meaning need an OBJECT)
Ngóh sēui yiu gafē
20
Q
I don’t want coffee
A
Mh7 yiu
21
Q
Do you need to drink coffee?
A
Sái mh7 sái yām gafē?
22
Q
I don’t need to drink coffee
A
Ngóh Mh7 sái yām gafē
23
Q
Where
A
Bīn douh
24
Q
Why?
A
Jouh màtyēh
25
FP expressing surprise, incredulity, skepticism
Àh
26
Big
Daaih
27
Quite, fairly (+adj)
Dōu-géi
OR
Géi
28
In that case, so, ergo
Gám (“gum”)
OR
Gám-yéung
29
FP emphasis
Lak
OR
La
30
To see a doctor
Tái yī sāng
31
Watch, see, observe, read, look
Tái
32
And/with
Tùhng
33
House
Ūk
34
Classifier for house
Gàan
35
Together
Yāt-chaih
36
Certainly, must
Yātdihng
