kvl

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kvl [kʰv̩⁵⁵]noun
ENyear of (age), year (used for length of time measured in years); year (when used with one of the 12 zodiac animal names: rat, bull, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, ram, monkey, cock, dog, and boar); New Year
中文岁，年; 年（生肖）; 新年
kvl [kʰv̩⁵⁵]verb_transitive
ENto peck (i.e. as a chicken or bird); (for a snake) to bite
中文（鸡）啄; （蛇）咬
kvl [kʰv̩⁵⁵]
ENpeck
中文啄食

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Usage examples

Elggeeq me ddoddoq jjaif ddeenikvl ggv seiq yil, Kehail cheebbei seil ssei kvl ggv see lei? Tee chualkv ggv seiq.
We haven't seen each other for several years, how old is Kehan this year? He is six years old.
我们有好几年没见面了，不知科翰今年有多大了？他有六岁了。
Cheebbei chee ezee kvl waq lei? Cheebbei to'lei kvl waq.
What zodiac animal year is this? This year is the year of the rabbit.
今年是什么生肖？是兔年。

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NaxiAI. Naxi Digital Dictionary, s.v. “kvl”. https://naxiai.com/dictionary/kvl (accessed 2026-11-14).