COVID-19

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Common words and terms related to COVID-19

Virus - U khñiang jingpang
Symptoms - Ki dak jingpang
Lockdown - Ka jingkhang khyrdep
Social Distancing - Ka jingiapynjngai parabriew
Sanitize - Pynkhuid

Advice for the public by WHO

Regularly and thoroughly wash your hands with soap and water.
Săit bha ïa ki kti man ka por da ka sabon bad ka um.

Maintain at least 1 metre distance between yourself and others.
Ïalĕh ban buh ka jingjngai kumba shi metre hapdĕng ïalade bad kiwei ki briew.

Avoid touching your eyes, nose and mouth.
Ïalĕh ban kiăr naka ban khtăh ia ki khmăt, u khmŭt bad ka shyntur.

Avoid going to crowded places.
Ïalĕh ban kiăr naka ban lĕit sha ki jaka ba bun briew.

Stay at home and self-isolate even with minor symptoms such as cough,headache, mild fever, until you recover.
Shong ha ïng bad pynjngai ialade na kiwei haduh ba phin da koĭt lada phi don ki dăk jingpang ki bym da jur ruh kum ka jyrhŏh, ktha-khliĕh, khie-shĭt.

If you have fever, cough and difficulty breathing seek medical attention.
Lada phi khie-shĭt, jyrhŏh bad phi shemjingĕh ban ringmynsiem lĕit pyni ïalade sha ki jaka aijingsumar.

Keep up to date on the latest information from trusted sources,such as WHO or your local and National health authorities.
Ïalĕh ban wad jingtip barabor na ki nongpyntĭp ba thĭkna, kumka WHO lane na ki bor ba dei pĕit ïa ka koĭt ka khiăh kiba don ha ka shnong bad ha ri jong phi.

Word Keys:
regularly - man ka por
wash thoroughly - săit bha
soap - sabon
water - um
maintain distance - ialĕh ban buh ka jingjngai
between - hapdĕng
yourself - ialade
others - kiwei ki briew
avoid - kiăr
touch - ktăh
eyes - ki khmăt
nose - u khmut
mouth - ka shyntur
go - leit
crowded - bun briew
places - ki jaka
stay - shong
home - ïng
self-isolate - pynjngai ïalade na kiwei
cough - jyrhŏh
headache - ktha khliĕh
fever - khie-shĭt
recover - koĭt
difficulty - shem jingĕh
breathing - ringmynsiem
seek - wad
show - pyni
medical clinic/hospital - jaka ai jingsumar
keep up to date - ialĕh ban wad jingtip
information - jingpyntip
trusted - ba lăh ban shaniăh, ba thĭkna
local - ba dei na shnong
National - jong ka ri
health - ka koĭt ka khiăh
authorities - ki bor ba dei pĕit