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zugɔzʋ́gɔn.thing, somethingZugɔ n nyɔkɛ nua la.something caught the fowl.
zukazúkan.act of using a bellows to fan a smith's hearth
zuge 3
zuku'urɛzʋ̀'kʋ̀ʔʋrɛzuku'uran.the sacrum, tailbone in humans, the bone at the base of the spine.2.1Body parts
DI/'A
zulamzúlamadvsafely, not letting anything fall, without dropping anyA yaɛ nɛŋɔ la zulam dukɔ la puan.he safely removed the meat from the pot.
zulegazùləgazulesin.a gray bird, about the size of a cattle egret, usu. seen in the rainy season. It lays its eggs in nests on the ground among the millet plants1.5.2BirdKA/SI
zulegozúləgozuloadj.not full, half fullSukaam borezulego.half bag of groundnuts.Si botere la de la zulego.the millet bag is not full.
KU/TU
zulehagyzùlə'hádʒn.the Islamic year4.5Religion
zulibegazù'lìbəgazulibesin.fontanelsynzulika2.1Body parts
KA/SI
zulikaú'líkàzuligesin.fontanel; the soft place at the top of a new-born baby's skullsynzulibega2.1Body parts
KA/SI
zulum1zúlumzulum duman.driver ant1.5.6Insect
zulum2zulumv.mix things up, create disorder eg. while searching for sth.zulenizuleŋozulena
zumzʋ̰́mn.animal hair, long hair of animals such as those in a horse's tail and mane1.5.9Part of an animalBU
zuma'aserɛzù'mà̰ʔa̰hərɛzuma'asan.headache, usu. in the evenings2.2Disease
DI/'A
zumba'anɛzùm'bàʔanɛzumba'anan.a small mammal, rock hyrax1.5.1Mammal
DI/'A
zumɔlegazʋ̀'mɔ̰̀ləgazumɔlesin.a fish, a kind of panchaxEpiplatys fasciolatus1.5.5Fish
KA/SI
zunɔzʋ̰́nɔ̰n.all, last of sth.A di dia la zunɔ.he ate all the food.A dikɛ lagefɔ la zunɔ.he took the last of the money.TU
zuntuazʋ̰́n'tʋ́ʋàzuntɔɔsin.a small hut built into the wall at the entrance to the Boonaba's palaceKA/SI
zunzurezṵ̀n'zṵ̀rezunzɔ̃an.caterpillar1.5.8Small animal
DI/'Azunzute (Nankani).
zuŋezuŋev. compl. frown, pull one's face, to show unhappiness or displeasureA zuŋe la nɛŋa la n ka nyɛ dia di la.he frowned at not getting food to eat.
zuŋerizuŋerezuŋera
zuozúozuto1n.headbudaa la zuo.the man's head.A zuo la karegɛ mɛ.his head is big.2n.toptia la zuo.top of the tree.3n. postpos.onA zi' la kuka la zuo.he is sitting on the chair.kugesi zuo, kugesi zuto.on chairs.4n. postpos.unless, but for, because ofA zuo dee n ŋmɛ ni fu.because of him, otherwise I would have beaten him.KU/TU
zuonzúeŋn. postpos.on, on top ofkuka la zuon.on the chair.
zupeozù'pèozupeeron.bald head
KU/TU
zupɛɛlegazʋ̀'pɛ̀ɛləgazupɛɛlesin.a small colourful fishAphysemion gardneri1.5.5Fish
KA/SI
zupibegazú'pìbəgazupibesin.a men's hat, made of cloth (Booni usage).5.3ClothingKA/SI
zupuregozú'púrəgozuputon.1brains, gray matterBua zuputo za'asum mɛ.goat's brain is tasty.2.1Body parts1.5.9Part of an animal2brains; cleverness, intelligenceBudaa la tari zupurego.the man is clever.3Language and thought
KU/TU