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che₁ [L ] C1 (impf: choa₂; past: chega₂) v 1block, fence off, intercept, meet { Buga chege o chwoŋa. A river blocked his way. | O vei se o che o naao kom. he has gone to intercept his cow | ka-che-chwoŋa-ne meeting on the path (for conversation) } (domain: 7.3.6.3 - Limit, 4.2.1.2 - Encounter, 6.2.2 - Land preparation.) 2prevent, protect from, heed { N báa wane n che ba yiga. You can't prevent them doing what they want. | che n tete take heed, discipline oneself | Ta-á cho-na á tete. Be careful. } [ nachero , wo-choro , der. che-kwaŋa , der. chegero , der. chogo ]
-cherega adj bound wicked { ka-cherega wicked woman } (domain: 4.3.1.1 - Bad, immoral.)
-chwɛ [M ] DE/YA adj bound mature female which has not yet given birth { ka-chwɛ woman yet to give birth | na-chwɛ heifer; cow yet to give birth | bo-chwɛ goat yet to give birth } (domain: 2.6.5 - Male, female, 1.6.7 - Male and female animals.) [ na-chwɛ ]
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ka-bwom (der. of ka-, bwona 1 be soft) n youg umarried woman (domain: 2.6.2.1 - Virginity, 2.6.1.3 - Unmarried.)
ka-bworo KO/TE (from ka-) n prostitute; woman free in her relationships with men (domain: 2.6.2.3 - Sexual immorality.) [ der. kabworim ]
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ka-laga (from ka-, laga) n promiscuity, free sexual behaviour by men (domain: 2.6.2.3 - Sexual immorality.)
ka-lworim (der. of ka-, lwori) n midwifery (domain: 2.6.3.5 - Help to give birth.) [ der. ka-lworinu ]
ka-lworinu O/BA (der. of ka-lworim, -nu₂) n midwife (domain: 2.6.3.5 - Help to give birth, 6.6 - Occupation.)
ka-pwogo KO/TE (pl: ka-pworu) (from ka-) n slovenly woman, bad housekeeper and cook ant: ka-yero. (domain: 4.1.2 - Types of people, 2.6.5.2 - Woman.)
ka-sɔŋɔ (from ka-) n woman who has newly given birth (domain: 4.1.9.1.2 - Father, mother, 2.6.4.2.1 - Rear a child.)
kaane₃ [M ] O/BA (stem: ka-) n woman, wife { ka-loro woman capable of giving birth | ka-chala woman who does not stay with one husband for long | ka-cheeri young girl who has given birth for the first time | ka-bia youngest wife | ka-swono favourite wife | ka-sɔŋɔ new mother | ka-chwɛ mature woman who has not borne children | ka-zɔŋɔ important woman | ka-cheiŋo courageous woman | ka-wam overbearing woman } (domain: 1.6.1.1.1 - Primate, 1.6.7 - Male and female animals.) bu-kaane, [ kan-baro , kangwoŋa , kazene ]