Primary Word Book REVISED E D I T I O N
ENGLISH-HMONG
-by The University of Iowa College of Education Center for Educational Experimentation, Development, and Evaluation (CEEDE)
WINTER 2003 I
ENGLISH- HMONG
Primary
Word
Book REVISED
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The N a t i o n a l Center f o r K a t e r i a l s and C u r r i c r l urn Development Center f o r Educational Experimentation, Development , and Eva1u a t i o n The U n i v e r s i t y of Iowa College o f Education Iowa City, Iowa
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Illustrations:
Camilo Villamizar Kathy Dee Design and Layout: Beverly J . Inman Language: Pha Thao
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ISBN 0-939984-12-1 Second Edi t i on, 1982
Introduction We h a v e d e s i g n e d t h e P r i m a r y Word B o o k t o h e l p p u p i l s o f l i m i t e d E n g l i s h p r o f i c i e n c y (LEP) t o make t h e t r a n s i t i o n f r o m t h e i r home l a n g u a g e t o E n g l i s h . The book c o m m u n i c a t e s b a s i c E n g l i s h v o c a b u l a r y s i m p l y and directly. The words i n t h e book i n c l u d e t h o s e most o f t e n e n c o u n t e r e d a n d u s e d by e l e m e n t a r y s c h o o l p u p i l s . Most o f t h e w o r d s a p p e a r on b a s i c r e a d i n g a n d s i g h t vocabulary lists. A d d i t i o n a l w o r d s e i t h e r come f r o m LEP pupil l i f e experiences o r help t o complete conceptual sequences. W o r d s h a v e b e e n c a t e g o r i z e d t o a s s i s t LEP p u p i l s . The c a t e g o r i e s s h o u l d h e l p p u p i l s t o r e l a t e words t o t h e o b j e c t s f o r which they stand. Word o p p o s i t e s a r e p r e sented t o help the pupil understand the relationship between words. P r o b a b l y t h e b e s t way t o f a c i l i t a t e v o c a b u l a r y a c q u i s i t i o n a n d l a n g u a g e t r a n s i t i o n i s by s t i m u l a t i n g p u p i l s f n a t u r a l i n q u i s i t i v e n e s s . The t e a c h e r c a n h e l p by e n c o u r a g i n g p u p i l s t o i d e n t i f y w o r d s i n t h e P r i m a r y Word B o o k e i t h e r b y u s i n g t h e p i c t u r e s o r by u s i n g t h e i l l u s t r a t e d index. T h e t e a c h e r may w a n t t o p r e s e n t t h e w o r d s i n t h e P r i m a r y Word B o o k i n c r e a t i v e w a y s -s u c h a s r h y m i n g , d e m o n s t r a t i o n , o r p a n t o m i m e -- t o s t i m ulate interest. T h e t e a c h e r may a s k t h e c h i l d t o d r a w As t h e c h i l d m a s t e r s t h e t h e o b j e c t a n d p r i n t t h e word. v o c a b u l a r y , t h e t e a c h e r c a n e n c o u r a g e t h e c h i l d t o comb i n e w o r d s f r o m d i f f e r e n t c a t e g o r i e s i n t h e book.
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T h e P r i m a r y Word Book s h o u l d b e h e l p f u l i n m a k i n g We w e l c o m e s u g g e s t i o n s , t h e t r a n s i t i o n t o English. comments and c r i t i c i s m f r o m t e a c h e r s and o t h e r u s e r s o f t h e book.
Table of Contents
. ....,.... INTRODUCTION. . . . . . . BILINGUAL ALPHABET. , , , . , English.. . . Hmong. . . . . . . . . . PEOPLE .... .. FamilyMembers . , , . Other People . .. . Parts o f Our Body . . , , Our Five Senses . . . . . ANIMALS. , . . .. . COLORS m
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Bilingual
Alphabet
NTAWM
OB T S A A V LUG
English Alphabet TSAJ NTAWV AAKIV
A G M S
B H N T
C I O U Y
D J P V Z
E K Q W
F L R X
Hmong Alphabet TSAJ NTAWV MOOB
A
AA
A1
E
EE
F
J
K
KH
NK
NG NRH P
AU G
NKH
NT
H
L
HL
M
C HM
ML
NP
NTH
B
AW
NPH
NTS
PL
PLH
Q
QH
TSH
TX
TXH
U
UA
D
HNL
HN
NC
NCH
N NPL
NTSH
PH
CH
NPLH
NTX R V
DH
W
HNY
NQ
NDLH
NQH
NR
0
00
TH
TS
T XY
IA
I
NY
S
X
DLH
NDL
NTXH RH
DL
Y
Z
People TUABNEEG
People TUABNEEG
baby MIVNYUAS MOGj MIVNYUAS YAU
girl NTXHAISJ MIVNYUAS N T X H A I S
boy TUB) MIVNYUAS TUB
man QUASYAWG,
woman QUASPUJ
TXIVNEEJ
Family Members IB TSEV TUABNEEG
mother NAM
grandfather YAWM
father TXIV
g randmot he r PUJ
sister MUAM
j
VIVNCAUG
son
brother T I J L A U G j KWV,
NUG
Other People TSOOM TUABNEEG
doctor
nurse
KWS TSHUAJ, KWS KHU MOB
TUB S A I B MOB
king F U A B T A I S j VAAJNTXWV
queen NAM F U A B T A I S j PUJ FUABTAIS
clown ZAAB
cowboy
T U B YUG N Y U J
farmer TSWV L A J ,
TSWV TEB
Parts of Our Body PEB CEVNQAJ DLAIMTAWV
chest HAUVSAB
arm NPAAB
hand TEG
finger NT IVTEG
hair PLAUBHAU
face NTSEJMUAG
KAAV CEG
foot
eve QHOVMUAG
f QHOVNTSEJ
nose QHOVNTSWG
\ ?
mouth QHOVNCAUJ
tooth NAV,
KAUGNAV
Our Five Senses PEB TSIB YAAM XEEVXWM
see PUM
hear NOV
smell NA \
taste SIM
touch TUAV
Animals
TSAJTXHU
Animals TSAJTXHU
bear DLAIS
bird NOOG
cat TsHWS,
MI"
chicken QAB
COW NYUJ
dog DLEV
duck US
elephant NTXHW
fish NTSEG
fox MAA LAB
goat
TSHIS, MES ES
u horse NEEG
monkey LAB,
NYAAJ
mouse TSUAG
pig NPUA
rabbit LUAV
raccoon P L IS
t
sheep YAAJ
turkey QAB COVTXWV
turtle VAUBKIB
wolf MAA MTSUAB
Places CHAW
Places
bank CHAW CA NYAJ
ba rn CHAW CA KHOOM UA LAJ UA TEB
CHOJ
(TUG CHOJ)
church TSEV PE VAAJTSWV,
TSEV TEEV NTUJ
circus HAW TSO T S A J UA YEEB YAAM
farm LAJ,
TEB
garden VAAJ
A3Sl
asnoy
park CHAW NYOB UA SI, CHAW L I M LAAG
post o f f i c e TSEV XAA NTAWV
road KEV,
NAM KEV
room CHAAV TSEV
school T S E V KAWM NTAWV
store TSEV MUAG KHOOM, TSEV KAB
street KEV
town NROOG
yard TOG TSEV I QAABVAAG T S I TAUG
zoo TSEV YUG TSAJ
How W e Go Places
bicycle NEEG ZAAB, TSHEB KAUJ VAAB
car LUB TSHEB
bus TSHEB LUJ THAUJ TUABNEEG
train TSHEB NQAAJ
truck TSHEB THAUJ KHOOM
boat NKOJ
airplane DLAAV HLAU, NYOOJ HOOM
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rocket NUB QUB N Y E G
Things TXHEEJ X W M ( KHOOM)
Things in Nature
Cr hL
9
4 4
star NUB QUB
sun NUB
earth NPLAJTEB
c 1oud FUAB
rain NAAG
wind CUA
n
1
\
water DLEJ
sand SUAB PUAM
ice DLEJ KHOV,
DLEJ NKOOG
fire SUAV TAWG
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--. ---
~-
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sky NTUJ
mountain ROOB, NAM ROOB
hill ROOB, M I V ROOB
field \
NRAAG,
T A J NRAAG
forest HAAV ZOOV
rock
tree NTOO
p1 KHOOM
1eaf NPLOOJ NTOOS
P A A S j QWS
flower P A A J NTOOS
nest seed NOOBj LUB NOOB
Things Around the Home KHOOM HUV PEB TSEV
bas NAAB,
LUB NAAB
bed TXAAJ
blanket CHOJ
(DLAIM CHOJ)
board TXAG NTOO
box THAWV (THAWV NTAWV)
can L U B POOM, KOOM POOM
chair L U B TOG, ROOJ NYOB
clock TEEV (LUB TEEV)
door QHOV ROOJ
floor PLAWV TSEV
i ron TAUB LUAM R I G TSHO
machine LUB TSHUAB
pai 1 THOOB
(LUB THOOB)
piano LUB PIANO
Porch QAAB KHAAV
rug PHUAM (PHUAM SO KUTAW)
scissors TXABJ RAAB TXAB
soap TSHUAJ NTXHUAJ TSHUAJ NTXUAV (XUM NPUM)
step NTAIVJ
QEB
straw PAAS NQUG D L E J
string
xuv
stove QHOV CUB
table ROOJ telephone XUV TOOJ
television LUB YEEBYAAJ TSOM (LUB THIVI)
w i ndow QHOV RAIS
Foods W e Eat KHOOM PEB NOJ
bread MOV C I
cake NCUAV FUAM
candy NPAWM NPOOS, NCUAV QAABZ IB
i c e cream DLEJ QAABZIB ICE CREAM
meat NQAJ
vegetable ZAUB
cookie LUB NCUAV PAS, NCUAV K H U K I J
milk MIGNYUJ
fruit T X I V MAAB, T X I V NTOO
Things W e Eat With KHOOM S I V HAS MOV NOJ
bow 1 TAIG
fork D L A V RAWG
knife CHA IG
plate NT IM
napkin PHUAM SO TEG
DLAV
Things W e Drink With KHOOM SIV CUG DLEJ
bottle FWJ, LAAM FWJ
CUP
KHOB (HAUS TSHUAJ SWM)
glass KHOB (HAUS DLEJ,
HAUS CAWV)
Things W e Play With KHOOM PEB S I V UA SI
block
ball POB ROJ MAAB
KOS NTOO PLAUBFAAB (KHOOM MIVNYUAS YAU)
do1 1 MIVNYUAS ROJ MAAB
game KHOOM UA S I
wagon TSHEB ~ O O MMIVNYUAS YAU)
whistle LUB PLHUJPLHAUB, LUB PLHAUVLAUV
Things W e Read TEJ YAAM KWS PEB S I V LUG NYEEM
book PHOO NTAWV
letter DLA IM NTAWV, TSAAB NTAWV
magaz ine
newspaper
PHOO XUVXWM
NTAWV XUVXWM
Things W e Write With TEJ YAAM KWS PEB S I V LUG SAU NTAWV
chalk CWJMEM DLAWB
crayon CWJMEM ZAAS
CWJMEM KUA
CWJMEM QHUAV
Clothes W e Wear TEJ TSOOG PEB NAAV
coat TSHO LUJ, TSHO T I V NO
dress TAB THOOV
belt HLAAB TAWV
9
SUAVCEEB CEJ
TSHO TEG NTEV
pants RIG,
R I G NTEV
socks THOM KHWM
I
boot KHAU T I V NO
shoe KHAU TAWV
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Events KEV
L O M ZEM
Happy Events KEV LOM ZEM
birthday NUB YUG
Chr istrnas NUB KHIXAMAV
(NUB NCU TXUG
VAAJ YEXUS
YUG LUG)
New Year NUB XYOO TSHAB
(PEB CAUG)
picnic NIJB TAWM MOOG NOJ MOV TOM TSHAAVPUAM
Action
Words TEJ LU LUG U A (srv)
Action Words TEJ LU LUG UA
blow TSHUAB
break L U V j TAWGj PLUAM
catch T X A I S j MUAB
count S UAV
cut TXAVj HLAIS
draw KE S
drink
eat NOJ
fall POOB
fight S I S NTAUS, S I S TUA
fly YAA
grow L U J HLUB
\
hit NTAUS,
TSOO \
j urnp DLHA CAWS QA
mail XAA NTAWV
Pay THEM
point TAW) QHA
pull NQUG) CAAB,
HLAI
race SIS TWj SIS TXEEB
rn
read NYEEMj TWM
ride CAI J
run DLHA
sing H U NKAUJ,
NQUA
sit NYOB TSAWG
skate C A I J LUG HLAU
XABKIJ)
(CAIJ
s 1e e ~ TSAWG ZUG,
PW
talk S I S HAS,
S I S THAAM
walk MOOG KEV
turn TIG,
ROV,
LEM
Opposites LUG R O V
More Action Words TEJ LU LUG UA NTXIV
close
open
KAW
QHEB
get TAU LUG
come
90
LUG
MOOG
give PUB RUA
start CUAB,
finish TAAG,
PIB
hold TUAV,
NTSAB
KAWG
release TSO
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Words That Help Us Describe Things TEJ LU LUG KWS QHA RUA PEB PAUB TXUG TUABNEEG, CHAW, HAB KHOOM
near
far
ZE
DLEB
8
ork I
WERE
here NUAV
over S AU
under HUV
there TOD,
NTAWD
before TOM NTEJ
together UA KE
apart NCAIM
after TOM QAAB
UP
down
NCE, S AU
NQEG, HUV QAAB
same
different
IB YAAM
TXAWV
even S I S NPAUG, IB YAAM
tal1
short
SAB
QEG
uneven TSI S I S NPAUG
last
full
empty
PUV
QHUAVj
first
UA QAABj
IBJ
TWj KAWG
UA NTEJ
NQHUAB
happy ZOO SABj LUAG
hard
soft
TAWV
MUAS
sad NYUAJ SABj CHIM
front
back
SAAB XUBNDLAG J
SAAB NRAUS QAUMJ
TOG TAUBHAUJ
POBTW, TOM QAAB
TOM NTEJ
little small YAU
both OB
one I B j TUAB
b is LUJ
large DLAAV
off
on
KAW, TUA
QHEB
new
old
TSHAB
Q UB
POO r P LUAG, TXOMNYEM
rich MUAJ, NPLUANUJ
dirty QAS,
c 1ean
XEMLAM,
HUV,
VUAB TSUAB
DLU
round
square
KHEEJ
PLAUB FAAB, XIMFAAB XIMMEEM
dark
1ight
TSAUS
KAAJ PUM KEV
high SAB
1ow QEG
left SAAB TXHUMPHEM
right SAAB X I S
(SAAB LAUG)
many NTAU
one
Numbers X A A M PHAAJ
Numerals XAAM PHAAJ SUAV
(KEV SUAV)
one
two
three
tour
IB
OB
PEB
PLAUB
five
six
seven
TSIB
R AU
XYAA
eight
nine
ten
YIM
CUAJ
KAUM
How W e Count Money PEB SUAV NYAJ LE CAAG
do1 lar D L A I M NYAJ DOLAS
T E J NYAJ NPIB
one cent I B XEES, N P I B LAB
n i c k e l ( f i v e cents) T S I B XEES
dime ( t e n cents) KAUM XEES
quarter (twenty-five cents) NEEGNKAUM-TSIB XEES
h a l f d o l l a r ( f i f t y cents) TSIBCAUG XEES
How W e Count Time PEB SUAV SIJHAWM LE CAAG second LIJ,
LIMFEEB
hour
10
3
TEEV
minute FEEB
month HLI
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NUB T I M
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XYOO
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week
year
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Illustrated Topical Index COLORS, inside cover black blue brown green orange purple red white ye1 low
father, 8
2
grandfather, 8 grandmother, 8 husband, 8
Q
mother, 8
6
fl
sister, 9
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BILINGUAL ALPHABET English, 2 Hmons, 3
PEOPLE
gson, 9 Ir
0
2"
OTHER PEOPLE
baby, 6
7, \,
Q
Ak
wife, 8
\
girl,
clown, 11
f! doctor, $9
6
man, 7
I
@-,fa
10
rme r , 11.
&
king, 10
h
nurse, 10
1 ,
FAMILY MEMBERS
brother, 9 ,
daughter, 9
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PARTS OF OUR BODY
@ arm,
&
3
see, 17
13 taste, 18
back, 12 chest, 12
ANIMALS
&)
eve, 15
@
7;
bird, 20
face, 14
9finger,
cat, 20
13
foot, 14
bear, 20
W
chicken, 2 1
hair, 14
hand, 13
'~
duck, 22
mouth, 16
1
'
f i s h , 22
nose, 15
+!% tooth, 16
OUR FIVE SENSES hear, 17
$?!&
fox, 23 goat, 23
T?!?
horse, 23
e.
,\',
& monkey, ~
a c
24
eB -- hospital, _ .,
house, 31
mouse, 24
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