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kaɣiki kaɣikira cf: kaɣi·, kaɣili·. v to open sth. slightly, reveal
kaɣili· kaɣa cf: kaɣigbiŋ, gbiŋ; cf: kaɣabihi, 'bila·; cf: fukaɣili, kaɣabihi, kaɣigbiŋ, kaɣipuri, kaɣishia, -puri·. n a guineacorn or millet stalk
kaɣili· kaɣa cf: kulikaɣili, kuliga·; cf: kulikaɣili; cf: kaɣalom, lom·. n grass [sp.]
kaɣili· kaɣinda v 1to nag, worry, bother, pester sb. 2to tease 3to prevent, restrain, "ward off the heat of flames" (IM)
kaɣili· kaɣinda cf: kaɣiki, kaɣi·. v to keep the door ajar
kaɣiligu n 1dysmenorrhœa 2a bother, worry
kaɣilim kaɣilinda v to be wild, uncontrollable, defiant
kaɣim kaɣinda cf: yukaɣinli, yum; cf: yukaɣinli. v "to make a rough coating on a surface or object" (IM)
kaɣipuri cf: -puri·, puri·, dapuri, nimpuri, zuɣupuri; cf: fukaɣili, kaɣili·, kaɣabihi, kaɣigbiŋ, kaɣishia, -puri·. n the pith of guineacorn stalks and other reeds and grasses
kaɣishee cf: kaɣi·, shee·. n a medicine giving immunity to bullets and witchcraft
kaɣishia kaɣishihi cf: fukaɣili, kaɣili·, kaɣabihi, kaɣigbiŋ, kaɣipuri, -puri·. n split stalk for basket- and mat-weaving
kaɣisi· kaɣisira; kaɣisira v 1to shell nuts 2to remove bark from trees, strip paint fu:&c. from a surface (IM) 3to wear out (of metal) 4to scoop, scrape up refuse
kaɣisi· kaɣisira v to cough up phlegm
kaɣisɔɣu kaɣisɔri n a farm in the third year after yams
kaɣu· n an owl (?? [sp.])
kahi· kahira·1 cf: kahigi·, kahigibu. v 1to pack up, pile up, gather 2to tie up (as yam vines, etc.) 3knead (shea butter, ‘swish’ for hut)
kahi· kahira·2 v to travail, labour (in childbirth)
kahigi· kahigira v 1to improve in health 2to regain strength 3to be refreshed
kahigi· kahigira; kahigibu; 'kahigira cf: kahi·, kahigibu. 1v to reveal 2adj to present, demonstrate; illustrative
kahigibu kahigibunima cf: kahi·, kahigi·. n 1a revelation 2Revelation (book of the Bible)
kahikahi cf: kasi. adv completely, utterly
kahim kahinda; kahimbu cf: ninkahimbo, nini; cf: ninkahimbo. v 1to twist (a rope) 2to to wring out, squeeze sth. to extract liquid 3to press under the arm (as an hourglass drum) 4to hug, squeeze 5to wink, blink, clench a body-part
kahimpiɛɣu kahimpiɛri n a butterfly, moth
kahiŋga n a shroud, material for burial
kahiŋkɔɣu kahiŋkɔri; kahiŋko' cf: kahiŋkɔɣu^nyuuli, nyuli·. n a crow, pied crow