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pulɛ1pʋ́lɛpulan.a measure, usually a small bowl or a small calabashDI/'A
pulɛ2pʋlɛv.buy grains in small measures.pulipulegapula
puliŋapʋ̀'lɩ́ŋà̰pulisin.policeman, policewoman. In the pl., can refer to the police in general
KA/SIEng.
pulum1pulumv.mix things togetherA dikɛ la kotuulega pulum koma'asega puan.he mixed hot water with cold water.pulenipuleŋopulena
pulum2pulumn. postpos.under, beneath, lower than, shorter thanNabire la boi la naafɔ la pulum.the calf is under the cow.Bia la boi la a ma pulum.the child is shorter than the mother.tiŋa
pumpagumpùm'pàɣʋmn.boastfulnessTata la zo'e la pumpagum.the rich man is very boastful.synparegaBU
pumpanɛpʋ̰̀mpanɛ̰pumpanan.raised platform, constructed of mudDI/'A
pumparemapúm'párəma̰pumpareduma, pumpɔreduman.liar
pumpɔregɔpʋ̀m'pɔ̀rəgɔpumpɔtɔadj.multi-colouredfupumpɔregɔ.multi-coloured cloth.
KU/TU
pumpɔreŋɔpʋ̰́m'pɔ̰́rəŋɔ̰pumpɔrenɔn.lie, falsehoodKU/TU
pumpukapṵ̀m'pʋ́kapumpugesin.a kind of soup5.2FoodKA/SI
pumpunɛpʋ̰́m'pʋ̰́nɛ̰pumpunan.the pubis, area just above the genitals where pubic hair grows. Used only of men2.1Body partsDI/'A
pumpunkapúm'púŋkapumpunsin.a small tree. The fruit is used for the treatment of diseases that affect the scrotumSterculia setigera, Sterculia tragacantha1.4.1Tree
KA/SI
pumpuurepùm'pùurepumpuuran.cross, X shapeDI/'A
pumpuuredɔɔpùm'pùure'dɔ̀ɔpumpuuredɔɔrɔn.the cross on which Christ was crucifiedpumpuuredɔɔ makerɛ.sign of the cross, blessing made by Christians esp. Catholics by touching forehead, chest and shouldersA iŋɛ la pumpuuredɔɔ makerɛ.he crossed himself.A iŋɛ la pumpuuredɔɔ makerɛ nɛreba la zuo.he made the sign of the cross over the people.4.5Religion
KU/TU
pumuunɛpʋ̀'mʋ̰̀ʋ̰nɛ̰pumuunan.mid section of the body2.1Body partsDI/'A
pumu'usegɔpʋ̀'mʋ̰̀ʔʋ̰həgɔn.dysentery; bloody diarrhoea, caused by severe infection and inflammation of the intestines2.2DiseaseKU
punɔregɔpʋ́'nɔ̰́rəgɔ̀punɔtɔn.ulcer of the stomach2.2DiseaseKU/TU
punya'andaanapʋ́'ɲá̰ʔa̰n'dà̰a̰na̰punya'anduman.gluttonsyndiiserɛditegoA/BA
punya'anɛpʋ́'ɲá̰ʔa̰nɛ̰punya'anan.greedsynkɛgesegɔDI/'A
punyɔŋɔpʋ̀'ɲɔ̰́ŋɔ̰punyɔnɔn.a very large type of crocodile1.5.3Reptile
KU/TU
puŋapṵ̀ŋa̰pusin.shed erected for shade (Nankani).A zi la puŋa tiŋa.he sat under the shed.synpa'apaka26.5Building
KA/SI
pu'opúʔopu'uron.a kind of short tree that bears fruits similar to pawpaw1.4.1Tree
KU/TU
pupeelumpʋ́'péelum̀n.happinessM
pupɛɛlapʋ́'pɛɛlapupɛɛledʋman.kind-hearted personA/BA