jeini [L ] D1 (impf: jei₂) v 1sit { Jeini tega ne! Sit down! } (domain: 2.4.5 - Rest, 7.1.2 - Sit.) 2dwell, live (domain: 5.9 - Live, stay.) [ der. jeiŋa ]
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kekarege v 1rub against with friction { Kekarege seo kom tega ne. Rub the cutlass on the ground. } 2act in a threatening way
kwaare₂ [H ] A1 v fasten, secure strongly, hammer in (a nail) { Kwaare bworo kom diga kam ni ne. Shut the door firmly in place. | n nɛ kwaare tega ne you are sure-footed } (domain: 7.5.2 - Join, attach, 8.2.7.1 - Tight.)
pɔ₁ [H ] B1 (impf: pɔe₂; past: pɔga) v 1rot, spoil, become bad { Ko pɔe tega ne mo se ko ba pɔe wɛ ne. What is beneath the ground rots, not what is above ground. } (domain: 8.3.7.8 - Decay, 7.9.1 - Damage.) 2become corrupted (of character) (domain: 4.3.1.1 - Bad, immoral.) [ der. -popɔnɔ ]
siiri [R ] A1 v become detached and fall gently from a height { Vɔɔro tem siiri tega ne. The leaves fell to the ground (from the tree). }
tiri₁ [L ] A1 v 1reach only part way { O tiri o jwoori. He went halfway and returned. } 2stumble { O tiri o to tega ne. He stumbled and fell down. }
vim ideo complete destruction, with a crash { Kabira kam to tega ne vim! The wall collapsed completely. } (domain: 8.1.6 - Whole, complete, 7.9 - Break, wear out.)
vwi [H ] v turn face down { O vwi o yibia tega ne. He turned his face to the ground. } (domain: 3.5.6.3 - Facial expression, 7.1.8 - Bend down, 4.5.6.2 - Low status, 7.1.5 - Bow.) cf: vi₁.