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What is the Zomi word for 'skirt'?

niik tom (neek tum)

What is the Zomi word for 'shorts'?

bom/bi bawm

What is the Zomi word for 'pants'?

long pen (long pan)

What is the Zomi word for 'jacket/coat'?

<p>puan lum (pwan loom)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'shirt'?

<p>puan (pwan)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'hat'?

<p>lu ku (loo koo)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'bathroom'?

<p>zun buk</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'kitchen'?

<p>anbuk (ahnbewk)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'bedroom'?

<p>lupna khan (loopnakhan)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'car'?

<p>mawtaw</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'house'?

<p>inn</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'tight'?

<p>aleek (ah-leck)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'loose'?

<p>akol (ah goal)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'old'?

<p>tek ta (dek da)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'table'?

<p>sabuai (sah-bwhy)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'chair'?

<p>tut phah (doot pah)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'couch'?

<p>sofa</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'wall'?

<p>kawm zual (gawm zawl)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'floor'?

<p>sual pek (swall peck)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'bed'?

<p>lup na (loop nah)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'young'?

<p>nau pang (now pahng)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'yard'?

<p>huang</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'stove'?

<p>tuk (tewk)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'oven'?

<p>oven</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'knife'?

<p>temta (dem da)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'fork'?

<p>sikkeuka (see kay ow kah)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'spoon'?

<p>sikkeu (see kay ow)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'cup'?

<p>hai (hi)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'big'?

<p>agol (ah-goal)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'small'?

<p>ano (ah no)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'fat'?

<p>asau (ahsow)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'long'?

<p>asau (ahsow)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'skinny'?

<p>agaum (ah guh uhm)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'tall'?

<p>asang (ah sang)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'short'?

<p>tom (tomb)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi phrase for 'a lot'?

<p>tam pi tak (tom pi tock)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi phrase for 'a little'?

<p>tawm cilik (tawm chileak)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi phrase for 'just a little'?

<p>tawm cik (tawm chik)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi phrase for 'one hundred'?

<p>za</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'thirty'?

<p>sawm thum (tomb)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'twenty'?

<p>sawm nih (knee)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi phrase for 'eleven'?

<p>sawm le khat (ten and one)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'ten'?

<p>sawm</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'forty'?

<p>sawm li</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'fifty'?

<p>sawm nga (nah)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'sixty'?

<p>sawm nguk (gook)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'eighty'?

<p>sawm giat (gyaht)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'seventy'?

<p>sawm sagih (suh gee)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'ninety'?

<p>sawm kuaa (gwah)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'nine'?

<p>kuaa (gwah)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'eight'?

<p>giat (gyaht)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'seven'?

<p>sagih (suh gee)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'six'?

<p>nguk (gook)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'five'?

<p>nga (nah)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'four'?

<p>li</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'three'?

<p>thum (tomb)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'two'?

<p>nih (knee)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'one'?

<p>khat (cut)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi phrase for 'dark color'?

<p>khua zing</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi phrase for 'white'?

<p>a kang (ah kang)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi phrase for 'light color'?

<p>khua vak</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi phrase for 'black'?

<p>a vom (a voom)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi phrase for 'blue'?

<p>a pyar (ah piyah)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi phrase for 'green'?

<p>eng (a eng)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi phrase for 'orange'?

<p>orange</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi phrase for 'red'?

<p>san (sun)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'baby'?

<p>nau ngek (now nyek)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'Grandpa'?

<p>pu (pooh)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'grandma'?

<p>pi</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'nephew'?

<p>tu pa (doo pah)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'niece'?

<p>tu nu (doo noo)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'uncle'?

<p>gang (gung)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'aunt'?

<p>ni (knee)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'dad'?

<p>pa</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'mom'?

<p>nu</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'cute'?

<p>nga baang (nah bang)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'pretty'?

<p>et lawm</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'ring'?

<p>zung bulh (zoong bool)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'bracelet'?

<p>tau (dow)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'necklace'?

<p>khi (key)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'socks'?

<p>maw za</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'shoes'?

<p>but (boot)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'sweet'?

<p>Acho (A khum) (achoo/ah koom)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'bitter'?

<p>A khaa (ah kah)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi word for 'sour'?

<p>A suk (ah suke)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi phrase for 'I, me'?

<p>ka, kei</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Zomi phrase for 'I am'?

<p>kei mah</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Clothing Vocabulary

  • Skirt: niik tom (neek tum)
  • Shorts: bom/bi bawm
  • Pants: long pen (long pan)
  • Jacket/Coat: puan lum (pwan loom)
  • Shirt: puan (pwan)

Accessories

  • Hat: lu ku (loo koo)
  • Socks: maw za
  • Shoes: but (boot)

Household Items

  • Bathroom: zun buk
  • Kitchen: anbuk (ahnbewk)
  • Bedroom: lupna khan (loop nakhan)
  • Table: sabuai (sah-bwhy)
  • Chair: tut phah (doot pah)
  • Couch: sofa
  • Wall: lawm zual (gawm zawl)
  • Floor: sual pek (swall peck)
  • Bed: lup na (loop nah)

Sizes & Descriptions

  • Tight: aleek (ah-leck)
  • Loose: akol (ah goal)
  • Big: agol (ah-goal)
  • Small: ano (ah no)
  • Fat: asau (ahsow)
  • Skinny: agaum (ah guh uhm)
  • Tall: asang (ah sang)
  • Short: tom (tomb)

Quantities

  • A lot: tam pi tak (tom pi tock)
  • **A little:**awm cilik (tawm chileak)
  • **Just a little:**awm cik (tawm chik)
  • One hundred: za
  • Eleven: sawm le khat (ten and one)
  • Forty: sawm li

Numbers

  • One: khat (cut)
  • Two: nih (knee)
  • Three: thum (tomb)
  • Four: li
  • Five: nga (nah)
  • Six: nguk (gook)
  • Seven: sagih (suh gee)
  • Eight: giat (gyaht)
  • Nine: kuaa (gwah)
  • Ten: sawm

Colors

  • Dark color: khua zing
  • White: a kang (ah kang)
  • Light color: khua vak
  • Black: a vom (a voom)
  • Blue: a pyar (ah piyah)
  • Green: eng (a eng)
  • Orange: orange
  • Red: san (sun)

Family Terms

  • Baby: nau ngek (now nyek)
  • Grandpa: pu (pooh)
  • Grandma: pi
  • Uncle: gang (gung)
  • Aunt: ni (knee)
  • Dad: pa
  • Mom: nu
  • Nephew: tu pa (doo pah)
  • Niece: tu nu (doo noo)

Adjectives

  • Cute: nga baang (nah bang)
  • Pretty: et lawm
  • Sweet: Acho (A khum) (achoo/ah koom)
  • Bitter: A khaa (ah kah)
  • Sour: A suk (ah suke)

Personal Pronouns

  • I, Me: ka, kei
  • I am: kei mah

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