1.5.2. Bird

alalentiaà'làlən'tɩ̀aalalentiisin.a bird, woodpecker esp. golden-tailed woodpeckersynlalentiaDendropicos fuscescens1.5.2Bird
KA/SI
awooŋobua karegaa'wòoŋo'bʋ̀a'kà̰rəgaawooŋobua karesin.a water bird, the lily trotterActophilornis africanus1.5.2Bird
KA/SI
amɔsiisaʔà'mɔ̰̀'sɩ̰́ɩ̰̀'sàamɔsiisa duman.a bird, bronze-naped pigeonTurturoena iriditorques1.5.2Bird
asaanyageraà'sàa'ɲáɣəràasaanyagera duman.a small bird, a swift1.5.2Bird
aliiliià'lɩ́ɩ̀'lɩ́ɩ̀n.a bird, the grey hornbill. It arrives from the south during the sowing season and returns south after the harvest seasonLophoceros nasutus1.5.2Bird
A
anyɛraʔà'ɲɛ̰̀ra-duman.a bird, African great-crested grebe1.5.2Bird
azitadɔɔàzɩ̀ta'dɔ́ɔazitadɔɔrɔn.a bird with a long tale, the long-tailed nightjarScotornis climacurus1.5.2Bird
KU/TU
ba'ãrɛba'̀ʔa̰rɛba'ãran.a bird, the Abyssinian or Senegal rollerCoracias abyssinica1.5.2Bird
DI/'A
bãarɛ3bà̰a̰rɛban.a small bird with a very long tail, bar-breasted mousebirdColius striatus1.5.2Bird
DI/'A
baremale'obárəma̰'lèʔobaremale'eron.a kind of bird similar to a pigeon. They often move in pairs.1.5.2Bird
KU/TU
bawuregobá'wúrəgobawuton.a bird, the green fruit pigeon. Commonly seen in small flocksTreron australis1.5.2Bird
KU/TU
bazulegabà'zùləgabazulesin.a small bird, the splendid sunbirdCinnyris coccinigaster1.5.2Bird
KA/SI
bun'ɛgelabʋ̰́nʔɛ́ɣəlabun'ɛgeleduman.any flying creature1.5.2Bird1.5.6Insect
bugunŋmabelegabʋ̀gʋ̰n'ŋmábələgabugunŋmabelesin.a large, long-legged bird with a long beak, the crested crane. Also used for the black stork, which is rare in the area.1.5.2Bird
KA/SI
dawempeleŋodà'wén'péləŋòdawenpelenon.a bird, the red-eyed turtle dove. Believed to tell time with it's cryStreptopelia semitorquata1.5.2Bird
KU/TU
dayenedà'yénedayɛman.any dove, pigeon; wood pigeon (Bolga usage). 1.5.2Bird
DI/'Adawene
dayenmɔlegadà'yén'mɔ̰̀ləgadayenmɔlesin.a kind of bird; dove, Laughing doveStigmatopelia senegalensis1.5.2Bird
KA/SIdawenmɔlega (Nankani)
dawenedà'wénedawɛman.a bird, any dove or pigeon (Nankani).1.5.2Bird
DI/'Adayene
dulegodúləgodulon.a large black bird, the Hornbill1.5.2Bird
KU/TU
goku'uŋɔgó'kʋ̰́ʔʋ̰ŋɔ̰goki'inin.wild guinea fowl, the helmet guinea fowl.1.5.2Bird
KU/I
gũɔgʋ̰̀ʋ̰ɔguurɔn.a bird, the crow1.5.2Bird
KU/TUguugɔ
gu'uregagʋ́ʔʋrəgagu'uresin.kind of bird, the grey woodpecker. It sits on the trunks of trees and pecks for insectsMesopicos goertae1.5.2Bird
KA/SIlaletia (Booni).
kĩakɩ̰́ɩ̰akĩisin.a colourful bird, lovebird, parrot.synsĩa1.5.2Bird
KA/SIsĩa (Nankani).
kolepɔŋɔkòlə'pɔ́ŋɔ̰kolepɔnɔn.a large bird, that lives along rivers1.5.2Bird
KU/TU
komusegakò'mṵ́həgakomusin.a fishing bird with a long neck, the African darter.Anhinga rufa1.5.2Bird
KA/SI
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