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ba₄ [M ] KA/SE (pl: 7) n neck { ba-zɔŋɔ necklace | Yuu ba koe ba. The head is not older than the neck.; Apparent seniority does not rule out mutual dependence. | ka-ba-ywolo long-necked (bird or animal) } (domain: 2.1.1 - Head.)
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chuchuri-ywoŋo (from chuchuru, -ywoŋo) n harmless spirit (domain: 4.9.2 - Supernatural being.)
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-daara [L ] dem sf some, others { nɔɔna badaara some people | pei sedaara some sheep | ywona yadaara some fish | twanno tedaara some books | naane dedaara some cows } [ badaara , dedaara , sedaara , tedaara , yadaara ]
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dedem [LH ] DE (dup. of dem) 1dem other (one) { ywoni dedem dem the other fish } (domain: 9.2.1.2 - Demonstratives.) 2dem pl other (ones) { naane dedem dem the other cows } (domain: 9.2.1.2 - Demonstratives.)
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dento [HH ] DE (from de-, -nto) 1dem this, that, it { ywoni dento that fish } (domain: 9.2.1.2 - Demonstratives.) 2dem pl these, those, they, them { naane dento those cows }
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-do [L ] (class variant: -redo) num st six (6) { nɔɔna baredo 6 men | naane deredo 6 cows | bakeiri seredo 6 boys | bachangaaro teredo 6 crows | baywoa yaredo 6 rats } [ ndo ]
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-kaywoŋa variant of -ywoŋa adj bound pleasant (sem. domains: 8.3.7 - Good.)
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kwora₂ [H ] KA/SE (pl: kwori6) n 1throat (domain: 2.1.1.4 - Mouth.) 2voice { kwor-dɛa a loud voice | kwor-kaywoŋa pleasant voice | kwor-taŋa sound of voice, accent } (domain: 3.5.1.1 - Voice.) 3message { N kwora kam yi-ne. Your message reached me. | Jwoŋi-na a kwora kam. Accept my message. | kwor-yuu title, theme } (domain: 3.5.2.2 - News, message.)
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-lei num st two (2) { nɔɔna balei 2 people | naane delei 2 cows | bakeiri selei 2 boys | bachangaaro telei 2 crows | baywoa yalei 2 rats } [ balei , belei , delei , nlei , selei , telei , yalei ]
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lwom DE (der. of lwoŋi) n smell, odour { Ko lwom ywomma. Its smell is sweet. } (domain: 2.3.4 - Smell.)
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-na₁ [M ] num st four (4) { nɔɔna bana 4 people | naane dena 4 cows | bakeiri sena 4 boys | bachangaaro tena 4 crows | baywoa yana 4 rats } [ bana , dena , nna , sena , tena , yana ]
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ni-ywom (from ni, -ywona) n flattery, respect, persuasive talk (domain: 3.5.1.7.2 - Flatter, 3.3.3.3 - Persuade.)
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-nu₁ num st five (5) { nɔɔna banu 5 people | naane denu 5 cows | bakeiri senu 5 boys | bachangaaro tenu 5 crows | baywoa yanu 5 rats } [ banu , denu , senu , tenu , yanu ]
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nywoŋ-kura KA/SE n Jackal (domain: 1.6.1.1.2 - Carnivore.)
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nywoŋo [M ] KO/TE (dialect: nyiŋo; pl: nywonnu) n lion (domain: 1.6.1.1.2 - Carnivore.)
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-pɛ (class variant: -repɛ) num st seven (7) { nɔɔna barepɛ 7 men | naane derepɛ 7 cows | pei serepɛ 7 sheep | bachangaaro terepɛ 7 crows | baywoa yarepɛ 7 rats } [ mpɛ ]
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pipiri₁ [HR ] A1 v 1turn over, turn round { Pipiri n nii ywo-seeni. Turn and look over here. } (domain: 7.2.2.6 - Turn.) 2translate
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puli₂ [L ] A1 v increase in numbers, multiply { Buga ywona ná puli, ya di daane mo. When the fish population in a river explodes, they eat their kind. } (domain: 8.1.4.2 - Increase.)
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sa-ywoŋo (from sana, -ywoŋo) n fresh, unfermented pito (domain: 5.2.3.7 - Alcoholic beverage.) cf: sa-gwoo, sana, sa-keira, sa-kwɛɔ, sa-tɔgɔ, sabɔle.
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seeni loc around, about, towards { ywoba seeni around here | jwa seeni in the future }
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swooni n bean, cowpea { Mumuna de swoona ywomma. Rice and beans are tasty. } (domain: 5.2.3.1 - Food from plants, 1.5.3 - Grass, herb, vine.)
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talwoŋ-ywoŋa (der. of talwoŋa) n spice, incense
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-teko (der. of -teka) adj bound dead { nywoŋ-teko dead lion }
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tera (dialect: teira) v st be absent, be dead, not be there, not exist { Nɔɔn-nɔɔno tera. There is nobody there. | O tere sɔŋɔ ne. He is not in the house. | O teiri ywoo. He is not here. } ant: wora 1. (domain: 9.1.1.1 - Exist, 2.6.6 - Die, 8.5.3.1 - Absent.)
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-tɔ num st three (3) { nɔɔna batɔ three people | naane detɔ three cows | bakeiri setɔ three boys | bachangaaro tetɔ three crows | baywoa yatɔ three rats } [ chane setɔ sesagero , batɔ , detɔ , ntɔ , setɔ , tetɔ , yatɔ ]
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