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boredia KA/SE n plantain (domain: 5.2.3.1.2 - Food from fruit, 1.5.3 - Grass, herb, vine.)
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chaare [L ] A1 v 1winnow (domain: 6.2.6.1 - Winnow grain.) 2have diarrhoea (domain: 2.5.2.3 - Stomach illness, 2.2.8 - Defecate, feces.) 3abort { O chaare o puga o doge. She has aborted. } [ der. chɔrɔ ]
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chandia [LH ] KA/SE (from chana, di 1 eat) n festival, feast celebrated on a particular day (domain: 4.2.2.2 - Festival, show.)
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chɔrɔ₁ [R ] KO/TE (pl: chwaaro) (der. of chaare) n diarrhoea
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di₁ [H ] B2 (past: dia) v 1eat, consume { di jene incur a debt } chandia, 2burn { Ko di a ni. It burns my mouth. } 3conquer, win, succeed { O di teo kom. He conquered the town. | di paare become chief | di badwoŋo make friends | n wonnu ba di you are stingy } 4marry { di kaane marry a wife. } 5judge { di nɔɔno taane judge somebody's case } ta-diru,
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dia past of di v ate
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doa-tu (der. of doa) n rain guardian (domain: 4.9.7.7 - Animism.)
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Fere [M ] DE/YA n dialect of Kasem spoken west of the Sisili river [ der. Fero ]
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gandia (der. of gane) n deceit (domain: 4.3.5.5 - Deceive.)
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ki-dia n cheating
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lela [M ] adv quickly, immediately, early { Ke lela! Be quick! | N tu lela. You have come early. }
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tangwane n local spirit or god; sacred grove of trees associated with a spirit { tangwane tu shrine guardian } (domain: 4.9.2 - Supernatural being, 4.9.7.7 - Animism.)
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tega₁ n 1ground, earth { tega baŋa the earth | tega poore day breaks | tega yi night falls | tega kweere late into the night | n gwo tega you rise early } 2earth_shrine { tega tu earth guardian, land-owner } [ te-kampare , te-laao , te-lɛɛro , te-pora , te-pwoŋa , te-seŋa , tega-gero , tega-veilu , der. tega ne ]
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[M ] (pl: wa) n 1God { Wɛ wó woli-m may God help you | Baŋa Wɛ Almighty God | Wɛ sɔŋɔ divine realm, pre-existence | Wɛ-diga church building | Wɛ-chwoŋa Christianity | Wɛ tɔnɔ Bible | Wɛ-lworo prayer } (domain: 4.9.1 - God.) 2god(s), guardian spirit { yugu wɛ personal guardian shrine } (domain: 4.9.2 - Supernatural being, 4.9.8.1 - Idol.) [ Baŋa Wɛ , wɛ-lworo ]
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yiŋinu O/BA n go-between, middle-man, mediator (in marriage arrangements)
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zoŋa KA/SE (pl: zwe) n bowl, calabash { zon-kɔga cracked calabash | zon-kɔgɔ calabash for winnowing | zon-lea decorated calabash | zon-puni complete gourd | zon-wuru small calabash (for seed or drinking from) | zom-bia small calabash (for measuring) | zon-dia eating bowl | zon-tanlaŋa plate } (domain: 5.2.1.4 - Food storage, 8.5.6 - Contain, 5.2.2.8 - Eating utensil, 6.7.7 - Container.) [ na-zoŋa ]
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zuri [L ] A1 v 1become / make cold, cool { n wo zuri you have diarrhoea } (domain: 8.3.4.1 - Cold.) 2become / make calm; heal { Lilwei ŋɔne ná zuri, o we de jei mo. When a blind person's sore no longer hurts, he says it has gone. | zuri n yera be patient | zuri n bochare calm down } (domain: 3.4 - Emotion.)
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