ga

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ga [kɑ³³]verb_transitive
ENgood (general term; e.g. people, animals, things, etc.); well, healthy; to recover health, to return to health, to get well; (for sth) to be better; to be safe (to eat or to use); not be good to eat, not safe to eat; to treat (sb) well, to be good or kind (to sb)
中文好; （疾病）好，痊愈; 恢复，复原（健康）；又好; 好（指可吃的、用的）; 不可食用的，变质变坏的; 待（某人）好
ga [kɑ³³]adjective
ENsharp (e.g. knife)
中文（刀具）快，锋利
ga [kɑ³³]phrase
ENstrength, power; to use one's strength, to make an effort
中文力气; 用力，努力
ga [kɑ³³]phrase
ENfor a day's work (work a laborer does in a day); to hire workers; to hire out for work temporarily, to work part-time
中文工（一个工人或农民一个劳动日的工作）; 雇工人，雇零工; 打工
ga [kɑ³³]noun
ENverb nominalizer; indicating the person who does the action; vegetable buyer; vegetable seller
中文者（用在动词或动词词组后面，指做此工作的人）; 买菜者; 卖菜者
ga [kɑ³³]
ENgood
中文好

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Usage examples

Zzerq ga seil liu ga dail gvl.
Good trees will bear good fruit.
好树会结好果子。
Zzee ga me ga me see gge mul seil, seel me niq.
Don't pick mushrooms if (you) don't know whether (they) are safe to eat or not.
不知道能不能吃的菌子，就不要采。
Shee cheekual zzee me ga sie.
This bowl of meat is not safe to eat.
这碗肉不能吃了。
Taf chermei cheegvl yuqpei yuqmei gol sseidde ga ye.
The daughter-in-law in their family is so good to (her) father-in-law and mother-in-law.
他家这个媳妇对公公婆婆真是好孝顺。
Tee nee nge gol cheesiuq ga chee, ngeq ddeecherl lei mil me tal seiq.
He has been so kind towards me. How could I ever (i.e. in my whole life) forget (him)?
他待我这么好，我一辈子也忘不了。
Naf ggumei leel nee jerq tei'ee see ye yil, neeq lahal ga zeiq bbei tee gguq mailgguq maiq bbee naiq.
Even your little sister is more learned than you (lit: knows books better). So, you have got to really apply yourself (i.e. use strength) to catch up to her.
你的妹妹都比你学习好了，你要更加努力的赶上她。
Ngafggeeq daiweil hatvlga ddeegvl shuq neiq yil, neeq bbei el bbee lei?
Our work unit is looking for a cook. Are you interested?
我们单位正在找一个炊事员，你要不要做？

Sources

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