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da-bwɛɔ KO/TE (daa) n separated bark of a dry log { Kaane wom vei se o lɔɔre da-bwɛɛro mo o dwei. The woman went to remove bark and light (a fire). }
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dwei [L ] A2 (impf: dwia) v 1touch with the fingers 2extinguish, put out { n yia dwei your eyes are blind }
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dwéi [H ] A2 (impf: dwia) v ignite, light
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kapaa KA/SE n Cobra { Kapaa ná cheiŋi buga, nyeŋo yé dwei. When the cobra claims the pool, the crocodile should not contest.; The crocodile only reigns in the absence of the cobra. } /naja nigricollis / (domain: 1.6.1.3.1 - Snake.) [ buga kapaa , kapa-seŋa , kapa-zwono , der. tiuyuu kapaa ]
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nyeŋo [L ], [L ] KO/TE (dialect: nyoŋo) n crocodile { Kapaa ná cheiŋi buga, nyeŋo yé dwei. When the cobra usurps the pool, the crocodile should not contest.; The crocodile only reigns in the absence of the cobra. } (domain: 1.6.1.2 - Bird.)
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sane₁ A1 v wash the hands { N sane je n dwei. You wash your hands before you touch (something fine). | Jazene sane jagwia ye jagwia sane jazene mo. Right washes left (hand) and left washes right.; There is need for mutual support. }
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