kaiq

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kaiq [kʰa²¹]verb_transitive
ENto change (sth for another), to trade, to exchange (sth with sb)
中文换，交换
kaiq [kʰa²¹]classifier
ENfor a pair of things connected by a string or rope (e.g. a flail, cured meat, etc.)
中文对，付（例：连枷、腊肉等）

Linguistic detail

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Usage examples

Ngafggeeq ddiuq seil, chua me dvq yil, yaiqyul nee chua kaiq zzee neiq.
Where I'm from, (we) don't grow (i.e. plant) rice. So, (we) trade potatoes to get rice to eat.
我们那里不种稻子，所以用洋芋来换米吃。

Sources

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