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loguN1bow for shooting arrows2poison
logupiimpllogupiimaNarrow
logupiima koluguidquiver (bag for arrows)
loŋkoŋŋuNgourd with a long neck for carrying water for going to farm or hunting
loŋŋu1N1ground between two huts2inside corner of a room
loŋŋu2plloŋsiNfrog
loo1Vcross over a boundary or a riverLoo n chena.Cross and come (command).O loo mogiri maa du. He crossed the river and climbed up the other side.
loo2Narea of a farm consisting of several "nakpaasi"
loo3Nbrown bush mouse
loobaN1work2occupation
loobiV1turn over or turn around2becomeO loobini toom.It has become difficult.3trade
loobi bobiriVcompel
loojiNsickle
looriEnglish "lorry"plloorisiNmotor vehicle such as a car, van or lorry
loosiVwalk while balancing on somethingO loosirini daa maa.He is walking balancing on the stick.
losiVsoak in water
lugiV1pull out seedsKorima lugirini m bonsuma.Partridges have pulled out my groundnuts.2walk backwards3turn backLugi gbinni.Turn back.
lugiminipllugimaN1edge or rim2part
lugiri1pllugirisiNgreen fruit pigeon
lugiri2V1pick nose2scrape off with finger
lugsi naŋgbanniV1ask something already known2test with a question
lugsi nooriV1ask something already known2test with a question
lukwiNgroundnut paste
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