zinzirazḭ̀n'zìran. pl.fruits of the zinzirega tree. The fruits are soaked in water and used for tanning leather and for decorating newly fired potteryAcacia scorpioides1.4.4Parts of plant
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zinziregazɩ̰́n'zɩ́rəgazinziresin.a black tree, a kind of acacia1.4.1Tree
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zinzitezín'zítezinziran.fruit of the zinzirega tree. It is soaked in water and the liquid used for tanning leather and decorating potteryDI/'A
zirezirev.become indifferent, hardened in attitude.Budaa la ŋmɛ ka bia la mɛ ti ka zire.the man has beaten his child to a point that he is indifferent to it.zitiziregazita
zisegɛzɩ̰həgɛv. compl. slash sth. with a sharp instrumentA dikɛ la su'a zisegɛ keefo.he slashed the millet with a cutlass.zisegerizisegerɛzisegera
zoezooev. compl. 1stop, ceaseSaa la zoe mɛ.the rain stopped.2be out of seasonKamantɔɔsi zoe mɛ.tomatoes are out of season. zoorizoorezooge
zo'e1zoʔe1v.be, become manyKuuma la zo'e naba kuurɛ la puan.there are many mourners at the chief's funeral.2v.grow, increase in sizeBia la zo'e kutɛ.the child has grown into adulthood. 3intens.many, plentyA nyɛ la ligeri zo'e.he has plenty of money.zo'orizo'orezo'oge
zo'e2zoʔev. compl. skim off, take a little from the surface of a liquid with a container, in a single actionA zo'e sɔkɔ la ko'om la puan.she skimmed off the dirt on the surface of the water.Pɔka la dikɛ la wanɛ zo'e dapɔɔrɔ la.the woman removed the pito foam with a calabash.synpaasɛzo'orizo'orezɔ'ɔrazo'oge
zoizoi, zoev.1run, run afterBaa la zoi nyɔkɛ ku'uŋɔ la.the dog ran and caught the guinea fowl.A zoi kɛ̃ muɔ la puan.he ran into the bush.synzɔ12escapeNayiga la zoi yese sɛrega la puan.the thief escaped from prison.3fear, be afraid of.Bia la zoi bunsɛla mɛ.the child is afraid of a snake.4feel shy, bashful, ill at easeSaana la zoi la valum ka di dia la.the visitor was shy and did not eat the food.5give a feast for one's wife's brothers following the marriage. This feast always includes meat, esp. goat and/or dog, and plenty to eat and drinkA ku la bua la baa zoi a pɔga.he killed a goat and a dog to perform his wife's marriage feast.zɔzotizuazɔta
zom1zomv.climb, climb upBia la zom tia la.the child climbed the tree.Bia zom la taŋa.the child has been determined to be a dwarf (fairy) (idiom).zom tafɔstring a bow (idiom).
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zom2zómn.flour, of any grainzom ko'om.a mixture of water, shea butter, pepper and millet flour. The water is drunk and what is left is eaten.A nyu la zom ko'om.she drank the flour water.
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zom ko'omn.flour water; flour, usu. millet or sometimes corn, mixed with water to drink or for sacrificeA dikɛ la zom ko'om kaabɛ bagerɛ la.he sacrificed flour water to the shrine.5.2Food
zombaalazóm'bá̰alàn.flour ground very smooth and fine.
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