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gùsùm id with dignity, in a dignified way A̱m he̱nk go̱mo̱ a soot gusum.
gút id protrude, stick ones lips out in anger Wa emka̱n k'do̱m gut, u ha̱lka̱m kaba.
gùt cf: go̱t. id gulp, swallowing sound A̱m emka̱ d'tolbe azi gut.
gútkà̱ v spasm, sudden convulsive movement A̱m ryak to̱s a̱n hyok s'gutka̱ mi.
gútù v 1gulp, bite, hold water in ones mouth ready to burst out To̱nga̱n gutka̱ d'nwa̱. 2take a measure of liquid (in the mouth) Gut m'ho̱ v'pisa̱n c'we̱de̱. (irreg. infl. guccu)
gùugá n well bucket O̱mo̱ guuga a̱v iba̱ m'ho̱.
gùzú v wash Hav a̱v guzi doro a̱v saka.
gwà₁ v catch sth which has been thrown He̱no bo̱d kwinta̱v gwa.; Lag m'bon vov d'kunku v'gwa. der. gwa d'nwa̱a̱
gwà₂ v plant Ta̱m gwa yala a hiini.
gwa d'nwa̱a̱ (der. of gwà₁) idiom understand
gwá̱a̱ rescue, save, salvage Ho̱o̱m to̱o̱t wa, amma zat va̱n ce gwa̱a̱k u.
gwáabà v concoct, mix up, make up, prepare Gwab bo̱ to̱s a̱n lad ke̱mne̱.; U el nu'gwabo noka̱tta. ant: u'gwabo. der. gwab bada̱m e̱n
gwàam d'nwá̱ v understand A̱m zabon gwaam d'nwa̱ da.
gwá̱a̱mì rescue, deliver, make safe, set free I wen tu gwa̱a̱mi?
gwà̱a̱n-bírbírnì bambarra groundnut Anan ta̱a̱ gwa̱a̱n-birbirni iyo̱re da.
gwàansá v smear, rub on, make dirty Kada v'gwansa sto̱o̱ ni kusu.
gwáantà v meet A gwanka be na̱m'zana. (irreg. infl. gwanka₁)
gwab bada̱m e̱n (der. of gwáabà) n a special concoction pot kept at the middle of a farm Neta̱n hyan el ta kin gwab barda̱m e̱n teka nu'bela. (sem. domains: farm.)
gwagrat (gwarat₂)
gwàgràt id resounding of a swallowing sound A̱ra̱m emk k'to̱lc gwagrat.; O̱m emk d'to̱lc gwarat. (irreg. infl. gwe̱gret₁; irreg. infl. gwarat₁)
gwàk id stop or stick suddenly O̱m to̱lk k'te̱le̱ k'esk o na̱v god gwak. (irreg. infl. gwe̱k₁)
gwámbí n gambling, game of chance He̱t da̱n gwambi zad kasi da.
gwana cf: á'gwàansà, a'gwa̱a̱na̱.
gwà̱nàgwá̱ hay, fodder grass, a common weed which grows on the ground Do̱ka̱n el ta to̱n c'gwa̱nagwa̱.
gwándà n papaw tree Gwanda a tu gub damran ce da. (sem. domains: 1.5 - Plant.) der. d'gwándà