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badeim [ML ] O/BA (variant: badeinu; pl: badeina) n bachelor, single man, widower { badein-dwoŋo old man who has never married } (domain: 2.6.1.3 - Unmarried.) cf: kadeim.
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ban-bɔra (from baŋa) n bracelet with removeable section (domain: 5.4.1 - Jewelry.)
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ban-jujuga (from baŋa, jujugi) n metal bracelet of single twisted strand (domain: 5.4.1 - Jewelry.)
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ban-julu KO/TE (from baŋa, julu) n heavy metal anklet, with knot(s) (domain: 5.4.1 - Jewelry.)
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ban-jworo (from baŋa) n metal bracelet with hinge (domain: 5.4.1 - Jewelry.)
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ban-lom [LM ] DE (from bane, -lone) n temper, rage (domain: 3.4.2.3 - Angry, 4.3.1.5.2 - Bad-tempered.)
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ban-wira [LM ] KA (from bane, wiiri) n sadness (domain: 3.4.2.1 - Sad.)
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ban-zore [LL ] DE (from baro, zo 3 marry) n marriage, woman becoming a man's wife (domain: 2.6.1 - Marriage.)
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ban-zɔŋɔ [LH ] KO (from bane, zaŋe) n anger (domain: 3.4.2.3 - Angry.)
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baŋa₁ [M ] KA/SE (pl: 6; stem: ban-) n bracelet, bangle, metal ring { jeŋa baŋa arm bracelet | ba baŋa neck ring | kwori baŋa bracelet worn by chief on arm } (domain: 5.4.1 - Jewelry.) [ ban-bɔra , ban-jujuga , ban-julu , ban-jworo ]
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bein-gwoŋo (der. of beinnu, gwoŋo) n latrine (domain: 2.2.8 - Defecate, feces.)
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bein-kɔŋɔ (from beinnu, -kɔŋɔ) n dried_dung (domain: 2.2.8 - Defecate, feces.)
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beinnu [R ] -/TE (infl: bwoŋo) n pl faeces, dung, flatulence { Naao ná jaane n kwo, n ná nɛ ko beinnu, n wó duri mo. If a buffalo has killed your father, if you see its dung, you will flee. | bein-lɛɛro fresh faeces | Bein-lɛɛro mo zaŋe bein-dwonnu lwom. Fresh faeces evoke the smell of old faeces.; New events may bring back unpleasant memories. } (domain: 2.2.8 - Defecate, feces.) [ bein-kɔŋɔ , na-beinnu , nabein-bibilu , der. bein-gwoŋo ]
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ben-doore (from bene, -doore) n new year { ben-doore chana January } (domain: 8.4.1.6 - Year.)
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biseim exc excuse (me) { M biseim. Excuse me. (on arrival) | Á bisein-naa. Excuse me. (on arrival--to many) } (domain: 4.2.1.4 - Visit, 3.5.1.4.3 - Greet.)
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bon-tugu KO/TE (from boŋo, tugu) n goat_shelter (domain: 6.5.2 - Parts of a building, 6.3.1.3 - Goat.)
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bore [L ] A1 v 1judge, decide a case { n bore nɔɔno bora you judge a person | n bore ni you make a promise | Sɔŋɔ tu bore se o lɔre nɔɔno jeŋa wo too wom baŋa ne na. The house owner speaks out to establish whether anyone was responsible for the death. | Yé ta-n bore mun-na bora ne mun-kikeila bora. Don't judge flour water as if it were flour balls.; Different things or people should not be judged by the same yardstick. } (domain: 3.2.2.3 - Evaluate, test, 3.5.1.9 - Promise, 4.7.6 - Judge, render a verdict.) 2chant, make incantations (domain: 4.2.3.3 - Sing.) [ der. borem ]
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bu-kaane [LM ] (from bu 1 child, kaane woman) n daughter-in-law (domain: 4.1.9.2.2 - In-law.)
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-bwei (der. of bwei) adj bound finely-ground { mun-bwei finely ground flour } (domain: 5.2.1.2.3 - Grind flour.)
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-bwora [L ] (der. of bwori) adj bound broken-off { da-bwora piece of wood } (domain: 7.8.1 - Break, 8.6 - Parts of things.)
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chan-nɛro (from cham, na, -ro) n victim (domain: 4.4.2.6 - Suffer, 2.5.3 - Injure.)
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chana₂ [L ] KA/SE n 1moon { chan-doŋa new moon | chan-pwoŋa full moon } (domain: 1.1.1.1 - Moon.) 2month (domain: 8.4.1.4 - Month.) [ chandia , chane setɔ sesagero ]
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chen-gwɛɛre (from chene) n unpoisoned arrow (domain: 4.8.3.7 - Weapon, shoot, 6.4.1 - Hunt.)
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-cheno (der. of chene) adj bound quiet, peace-loving { nɔn-cheno quiet person } (domain: 3.4.1.2.2 - Calm, 2.3.2.5 - Quiet, 3.5.1.1.5 - Say nothing.)
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-chɛɔ [L ] KO/TE (class variant: -chɛɛre) adj bound 1hard, brave, steadfast { nɔn-chɛɔ. a hard/ brave man | a badwoŋ-chɛɔ my close friend } (domain: 4.4.3.1 - Brave.) 2unpleasant, bitter (domain: 4.4.2 - Trouble, 2.3.3 - Taste, 8.3.7.1 - Bad.) 3important, serious { wo-chɛɔ important thing } (domain: 8.3.7.5 - Important.) cf: chana. [ der. nɔn-kachɛa ]
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