me, I (pron.)

I (formal)

kòi, kàa-nôoi

kàa-pa-jâo

you/you (plural)

you (proper pron.)

jâo / pûak-jâo

taan-Misty (ex.)

name

suu

hello, hi, good day (greeting), to be fine

how are you?

sa-bàai-dìi

sa-bàai-dìi-boo

how is it going?

bpen-jang-dai

glad to meet you.

i'm happy to meet you.

yín-dii-tîi-dâi-pop-(gap)-jâo

kòi-dii-jai-tîi-dâi-pop-(gap)-jâo

excuse me, ask for forgiveness, v.

koo-tôot

you're welcome, never mind, it doesn't matter.

boo-bpèn-nyang

thank (you), v.

kòop-jài

what about...?

la/dèe

book

notebook

bpûm

bpûm-kian

newspaper

nang-suu-pím

watch, clock

time

minute

second

móong

wée-láa

náa-tíi

wi-náa-tíi

bag

tong

map

pān-tii

this

that/ that (further away)

níi

nân/pûun

to be (something)

mān

what?

nyang

yes

no/not/a question particle

...right?

ùuh, doi

boo

mān-boo

or

also

luu

goo

understand?

(I) understand.

(I) don't understand.

kào-jai-boo

kào-jai

boo-kâo-jai