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piɣipiɣi id flash! [ideophone for flashing]
pih- cf: kɔb-, tus-. num -ty: long words beginning thus see Numerals Appendix
pihapiha id slightly visible (?? < 'poor visibility' see example [TN])
pihi·₁ pihira v 1to select 2to pick up 3to discover a lost article
pihi·₂ pihira cf: sɔpihiga, sɔɣu·₁; cf: sɔpihiga, pihigi·₂. v to brush, dust off "(of skin disease) to die off" (IM)
pihigi·₁ pihigira v 1to cause to fail 2to fail to do 3to neglect 4to postpone
pihigi·₂ cf: pihi·₂, sɔpihiga. v 1to shake sth. off 2to slip, move involuntarily, "(of the feet and hands) to lose grip during climbing" (IM)
pihim n a stink, the smell of decay in persons after death
pihinahi cf: pia·₂, anahi. num forty
pihinahiyinika 39
pihinii cf: pia·₂, anii. num eighty
pihinu cf: pia·₂, anu. num 1fifty 2halfpenny, obsolete coin
pihita cf: pia·₂, ata. num thirty
pihitaayika 28
pihitayinika 29
pihiwai cf: pia·₂, awɛi. num ninety
pihiyobu cf: pia·₂, ayobu. num sixty
pihiyɔpɔin cf: pia·₂, ayɔpɔin. num seventy
pii·₁ piira; piibu cf: piibupiibu. v 1to choose (from several), select, pick out, vote 2to pick sth. up
pii·₂ adv better, improved
pii·₃ id too long, without limit, unending
piibupiibu cf: pii·₁. n election, general election (IM)
piijam n a presiding magistrate
piili begin
piin^yuwa piinyuhi n a genet, bush genet