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actionk'alá1nsomething that is done by someone, movement or motionB́k'alit k'alósh aatetuwe.He is responsible for his actions.
activetawutawu erkaadjmoving about, doing something, not restingAdel bí'azewo tawutawu erka.Adelo is active by nature.
activitygíwanmovementAtsi gíwi fiino káári fiino bíín geyituwe.He must begin physical activity soon.
adddaba1 2vto put number together to make a bigger number5 tsats 3 zo ndabiyal 8 daatsituwi.If you add 5 and 3, you get 8.daba1 3vto give someone support or information so that they can do something more easilyFino falas'e, tash wa dabi.I can't do it alone, come and give me a hand.
adddaba1 1vto put something into or join something onto something elseSukariyo shaayiwosh dabi.Add some sugar to the tea.
addictionsuusiyanpsychological or physiological dependence onTumbaki suusi detsts ashosh tumbak eed'iyo mangituwe.The cigarette addict finds it hard to stop his cigarette addiction.
adjectivegolinwords that describe other wordsAak'a, nas'a... etiru aap'ots golotsiye.The words black, white,large and small are adjectives.
administratek'eeza 2vማስተኛትNa'o es'ats k'eezra.k'eeza 1vlead department, direct organizationGashi Dabas' k'oro k'eezir.Gashi is administrating Dibate district.
administration bureaudats k'eeziruwo maangovernment officeDats k'eeziruwo mook amo.Let us go to Administration Bureau.
administratordats k'eezkavperson who organize or be in charge of somethingDatsan k'eeziruwo kone?Who is the administrator of the country?
admirejejavto be very fond of, to think highly of, to like personal qualities ofKup'at fiints asho jejero.We admire hard working people.
adolescentjawetsanteenager un married male between ages 12-25 yearsGálo enshosh jawetso sheengsh fiino geyituwe .To develop the country the adolescents should work hard.
adulterergobetsinman who commits adulteryGobetso gobi foko amre.He committed adultery.
adulterygobavhaving affair with someone’s wifeGobgob amts asho giishere aanat waare.They chased the person committing adultery away.
advantagek'alá3nto give better chance to, to have upper hand, to be in better position, to have good or favorGond fiino eebi b'k'alí?What is the advantage of doing evil?
adviceizangiving sound counsel, suggesting reccommended actionTi izir and hanoke ni'amisha.My advice for you is to leave immediately.
affairkis'anissue, business concernsB'keewi kis'o deshatse.I won't meddle in his affairs.
afroarada2na hair style with thick tight curlsBi sheeng took arado detsfa.She has a nice big afro.
afterayitsaprepcoming next/ the next to occurAyits aaw misho tmáátsok'on aanar wetuwe.I will come back after lunch.
after wedding-day in-law celebrationmaa kindana celebration that in-laws prepare sometime after the weddingAdel b́ni'i maa kindo s'eegre.Adel called his daughter and husband to come to the after wedding day celebration at his house.
afterwardshaniye okonadvlater/ the time passed after something/ immediately fowllowingHaniye okon neesh dawalituwe.I will call you afterwards.
againaaniadvonce moreAani awure nwe?When will you come again?aaniniadvonce moreBíísh taa aani keewituwe.I will tell him again.
agamawawana fruit treeAwaawi shuwo tk'ut'fe angtso taan koshre.When I was collecting agam friut the thorn pierced me.
agenata2namount of time a living thing (person, thing) have existedBaar na'u b tatse shumtl naton máátso amra.She married at the age of 18.
agedkash geenzaadjhaving long life without death or damageKash geenztso ay keewo bek'etuwe.The aged man was observing different things.