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vuuriv.to drag, to pull (along the ground)Kaa vuuri biika.Do not drag the child.
vuurikh hvuurikavuuta, vuusa or vuurisan.1path, footpathN ligni be ka vuurikade po.My money got lost on this path.synsiuk1 1vuuk1 12decorative horizontal line on the outer wall of a dok, syn. goong or gong n. Ba daani ka vuurik siaka nying.They drew a vuurik-line on the wall.
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vuurubl mvurumu [l l m]vuurisa or vie [m]vuurib or vurukn.iron needle, straight or bent, e.g. for mending sacks (boorisa vuurub) or sowing mats (tiak vuurub)Te mu vurub ate n vuri busika bitagni.Give me a needle so that I can make a hole in the bottom of the basket.Cf. ja-pilimonly used for the long needlesynvuring 2
vuusiv.1to breathe, to be alive, to liveNuruwade an diem kpi-a, wa diem a vuusi kama.This man is not yet dead, he is still breathing (still alive).Wa vuusi.He breathed (his last). He died.2to rest, to repose, to settleBa...basi kala a vuusi.They stopped and sat down to rest.3to be relieved (of worries)Kpalingka a nueri, ate ti vuusi.The battle ended, and we were relieved.4to be free (to do whatever one likes)Fi dan tom fi tuimanga nueri, fi vuusi ya.After you have done your work you are free.vuugi v.
vuusimh hvuusimu or vuusumuvuusinta or vuusuntavuusumn.1breathWa cha vuusim a doa, wan kpi ya.He is lying there short of breath (he fainted), he is not dead. 2restBa ka vuusum jigi ya.They had no resting place (place of rest).3valve, (rare, vuusum vorub, pl. vuusum vie)kutu-wusumu nyueku vuusum vorumuthe valve of a bicycle tube
vuusim jigin.upper hole of a blacksmith’s stoveChoa-kuridoawa daaningka ta ka vuusim jigi.The blacksmith’s stove has an upper hole.
vuusim jigi
vuusumn.breath, restvuusim