yeling2v.1to sieve, to sift, to pass through a sieve, to strainsynchagsi2 12to clean a vessel by rinsing waterBa bora yeling liika.They cleaned the water-jug.3to separate grains from spelt, sand and other particles by shaking them in a flat container or plate; to separate powdered stones from gold grains in a pan or on a washing board, to clean a powdered substance in this way Nipoowa a yeling zommu.The woman is cleaning the millet flour.Cf. chagsi (syn.); duenti (to strain a liquid)

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