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pɔ̃sɛpɔ̰hɛv.stop a fight, by separating the opponentsA pɔ̃sɛ la budaa la a pɔga zɛberɛ la.he stopped the fight between the man and his wife.pɔ̃seripɔ̃segapɔ̃sera
puv.share sth.Budaa la pu samanɛ la bo a dayɔɔsi la.the man shared the farmland among his sons.putipuaputa
pũapʋ̰̀a̰pũusin.persistent stomach ache, stomach upset2.2Disease
KA/SI
puanpʋ́ann. postpos.insidedeo puan.inside the room.
pubugesumpʋ̀'bùgəhuḿn.wickedness, spiteBU
pubugumpʋ̀'bùguḿn.spite, the desire to intentionally and maliciously hurt or offend othersSɔ̃a la tari la pubugum.the witch is full of spite.BU
pubuulumpʋ̀'bʋ̀ʋlʋm-duman.a leather band worn around the body over a smock, to perform a war dance5.4Adornment
pudaapʋ́raapudaasin.meat of an animal, usu. the stomach1.5.9Part of an animalKA/SI
pue1puev.put sth. across a spaceA pue la a na'arɛ beŋe sore.he put his leg across to block the path.puuripuurepuurapuuge
pue2puev.boil up, boil over, of soupZiirɔ la pue mɛ.the soup boiled over.puuripuure
pue3puev. compl. bloom, bear flowers preceding fruit. Used of certain trees and plantsTu'a la pue mɛ.the baobab tree flowered.synyibepuuripuurepuuge
pugepugev.get dirty, become dusty by lying on a dirty placeKu'uŋɔ la puge la tampugerɛ la zuo.the guinea fowl made itself dusty on the ash dump.pugeripukapugera
pugelapúgəlapugeton.a girl, from babyhood to about eighteen2PersonKA/TU
pugerapʋ́ɣərapugereduman.aunt, father's sister4.1.1KinshipA
pugɛpʋɣɛv.make soup with a mixture of flour, ground groundnuts and vegetables.A pugɛ la kunkɔgerɛ.she made soup.pugeripugerɛpugera
pugipugiv. imperf.be floating, of anything other than a containerDɔɔ la pugi la ko'om zuo.the wood is floating on water.
pɔgipuka
pugumpugumadv. prt.even. Occurs before the verbA pugum ka buke a sɔ.he even doesn't respect his father.
pukapùkapugesiadj.ash gray in colournɔpuka.gray fowl.synpuko8.1Colour
KA/SI
puka'asegɔpʋ̀'kàʔahəgɔn.abortionKU
pukatɛpù'kà̰tɛpukaran.a big stomach, fat stomach.DI/'A
pukepukev. compl. come up, rise to the surfaceƐ̃bega n puke ko'om la puan.a crocodile surfaced on the water.
pukeripukerepukera
pukiŋapʋ̰̀'kɩ́ŋa̰n.a swelling esp. of the stomach, bloated stomach. Due to the collection of water in the tissues; generalized oedema
pukopùkopugeroadj.gray in colournɔpukogray fowlsynpuka
KU/TU
pulepùlepulan.1meat, usu. entrails, offal2lower part of the stomach, of an animal or human.2.1Body parts1.5.9Part of an animal
DI/'A
pulenepúlenepuleman.1spear grass, Used for roofing hutsImperata cylindrica1.4.3Plant, grass2swamp orchidEulophia horsfallii