Teh

English:

1) sentence particle conveying emphasis

2) (noun) tea

Bahasa Malaysia: teh


Source: Peter Martin's Kelabit Dictionary


Examples


Buken deh kuleng-kuleng teh diweh dengeruma'
They always pacify the couple

Doo' nagag kuh men bera inih keh, kadi' teh idih doo' na'em mula' ata'.
The rice has been well sifted by me, that'w why there isn't too much unhusked grain.

Doo' pepabin teh diwah lem alud dih.
They are sitting with one carrying the other on his lap in the boat.

Kapeh teh ayu' dih?
How does it look?

Kerab tu'en ngadih teh lawe kamih mene lem bawang mado sineh.
Our journey to that far away country can be told in a ballard.


Related to Teh


edteh: one, there is one

edto edteh: Monday

eteh: area at the base of the spine; tail bone, coccyx

kiteh: we (dual incl.)

mateh: eye

midteh: first, once; cut through with a single stroke

nedteh (ng-tidteh): to leave behind

tidteh: left behind

Duweh jam na’am teh kapal ih medting.: At least two hours before departure time.

Leng leng dooq main teh nuk kenen ih. Tudaq berey kuh belih dih?: The food was delicious. I’d like bill, please.

Limeh minit tupu teh let nginih: It’s only about 5 minutes walk from her.

Mo, dooq teh. Petulu edto riak pukul 7.15 lekedtang.: Alright. See you tomorrow at 7.15am.