Action Words
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| Khasi Traditional Dance in Nongkrem, Ka Shad Nongkrem |
Go - Lĕit
Come - Wan
Visit - Lĕit-jngŏh
Return(go back) - Lĕit phai
Return(come back) - Wan phai
Leave - Mĭh
Arrive - Poi
Play - Lĕhkai
Work -Treikam
Dance - Shad
Swim - Jngi
Say - Ong
Tell- Ïathūh
Inform - Pyntip
Talk - Ïakrĕn
Speak - Krĕn
Live - Im, săh
Stay - Săh
Write - Thŏh
Read - Pūle
Study - Pūle
Learn - Ïŏh(yŏ) jinghikai
Teach - Hikai
Take - Shim
Give - Ai
Share - Sam, ai lang
Take - Shim
Give - Ai
Share - Sam, ai lang
Start - Sdang
Stop - Sangĕh
End - Kūt/ Wai
Walk - Ïaid(yaid)
Run - Marĕh
Hide - Bŭhriĕh
Hide - Riĕh
Show - Pyni(Pĕn-ē)
Sit - Shong
Stand - Ïeng
Hangon to something - Sdien
Hang something - Wăh
Hang to dry - Thad (Thaad)
Watch - Pĕit
Listen - Shăh-shkor
Hear - Ïŏhsngew
See - Ïŏhi
Look - Pĕit
Observe - Pĕit-thŭh
Reconize -Ithŭh
Smile - Phuhsamrkhie
Cook - Shĕt
Eat - Bam
Drink - Dĭh
Chew - Ktha
Swallow - Ngūid(nūid)
Help - Ïarap
Disturb - Pynthut
Ignore/ Avoid - Kiar
Wash(clothes) - Săĭt
Wash(utensils) - Khliĕng
Clean - Pynkhūid(Pĕn-khūid)
Wipe - Ñiad
Sweep - Sar
Sleep - Thiăh
Wake-up - Khie(Khēā)
Rest - Shongthăĭt
Shout - Halla
Sing - Rwai
Scream -Lynñiar
Act/ Do - Lĕh
Plan - Pyrkhat(pĕr-khat) ban pynbeit(pĕn-bĕit), mut ban lĕh
Decide - Rai, pyrkhat(pĕr-khat) ban leh
Arrange - Pynbeit(pĕn-bĕit)
Count - Ñiew
Add - Kheiñ lang(laŋ)
Substract - Khate
Divide - Bynta/ Phiăh
Bring - Wanrăh
Carry - Răh
Deliver - Pynpoi
Lift - Răh
Bring down - Pynhiar (pĕn-hiar)
Bring down - Pynhiar (pĕn-hiar)
Sell - Die (dēā)
Buy - Thiĕd
Exchange - Ia-peiñ
Pay - Siew
Pay - Siew
Borrow - Shim kylliang(kĕl-liaŋ)
Lend - Ai kylliang(kĕl-liaŋ)
Praise - Ïarŏh
Pray - Duwai
Beg - Khrong
Request - Kyrpad
Build - Tei, Thaw
Repair - Pynbha
Paint - Ai-rong
Make - Shna
Cut - Ŏt
Break - Pyn-kdiăh
Join - Pyndaĭt
Laugh - Rkhie(R-khēā)
Cry - Iam(Yam)
Like - Itynnad, Ibha (to like what you see)
Like - Sngewtynnad (to like what you do, hear or read)
Love - Ieĭt
Hate - Isĭh
Accept - Pdiang(pdiaŋ)
Agree - Mynjur(mĕnjŭr)
Reject - Kyntăĭt
Allow - Shăh
Participate - Shimbynta
Gather - Ïalang (yalaŋ)
Collect - Pynlang (pĕn-laŋ)
Distribute - Sam (saam)
Climb - Kiew (Kēāu)
Go up -Kiew (Kēāu)
Come down - Hiar
Gather - Ïalang (yalaŋ)
Collect - Pynlang (pĕn-laŋ)
Distribute - Sam (saam)
Climb - Kiew (Kēāu)
Go up -Kiew (Kēāu)
Come down - Hiar
Jump up & down - Kynthĭh
Jump forward - Ryngkŏh
Announce - Pynbna(pĕn-bna)
Inform - Pyntip(pĕn-tip)
Display - Pyn-i(pĕn-i)
Announce - Pynbna(pĕn-bna)
Inform - Pyntip(pĕn-tip)
Display - Pyn-i(pĕn-i)
Respect - Burom
Disgrace - Pynjăh-burom
Disgrace - Pynjăh-burom
Open - Plie
Close - Khăng
Sleep - Thiăh
Wake - Khie
Point at - kdew
Slap - Thap
Punch - bok
Kick - kynjat