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baaro [M ] O/BA (stem: ba-) n man { ba-doŋo young man | ba-kana, bayɔlɔ effeminate man } (domain: 2.6.5.1 - Man.) [ der. -baaro ]
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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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badwoŋo [LM ] KO (der. of badwoŋi) n friendship { di badwoŋo become friends } (domain: 4.1.1 - Friend.)
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baŋɔ-soŋo [MR ] KO/TE n Broad-billed Roller (bird) (domain: 1.6.1.2 - Bird.)
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bebala [LM ] KA/SE n kid, young male goat { Nɔɔno ná tera sɔŋɔ ne, n boŋo lore bebale mo. If you are away from home, your goat will produce only males.; Business left in another's hands may not prosper as expected. } (domain: 1.6.1.1.3 - Hoofed animals.)
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beeri₁ [L ] A1 v 1wander around, travel (domain: 7.2.4 - Travel.) 2search, look for { O beeri o boŋo mo. He is looking for his goat. } (domain: 7.6.1 - Search.) [ der. beira , der. beirinu ]
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bein-gwoŋo (der. of beinnu, gwoŋo) n latrine (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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bichwoŋo dialect of manchwoŋo n front_yard
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boŋo₁ [M ] KO/TE (pl: bonno) n root (domain: 1.5.5 - Parts of a plant.)
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boŋo₂ [L ] KO/DE (pl: bone) n goat { bo-bɔlɔ male goat | bo-chwɛ, bo-choa adult female goat, yet to give birth } (domain: 1.6.1.1.3 - Hoofed animals, 6.3.1.3 - Goat.) [ bon-tugu ]
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bwoli [L ] A1 v untie, detach { Bone tɔge daane de ba ŋone bwolim ŋwaane mo. Goats keep together to help untie one another's ropes.; Beneficial partnership imposes certain unwelcome restraints. } (domain: 7.5.2.4 - Remove, take apart.)
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channa-pwoŋo (from channa, -pwoŋo) n silver, white metal syn: lu-nyenno. (domain: 1.2.2.3 - Metal.)
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chapoŋo [LM ] KO/TE n chain (domain: 4.7.7.3 - Imprison, 6.7.5 - Fastening tool, 7.5.4.1 - Rope, string.)
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cheiŋi [M ] A1 v prevent, block, interrupt, usurp { Wɛ mo cheiŋi pa a wo go-o. God has prevented me from killing him. | Kua cheiŋi kabeila. A bone has usurped the soup bowl. | ga-cheiŋo invasive weed } (domain: 3.3.4.4 - Prevent, 7.2.6.2 - Prevent from moving.)
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cheŋo [L ] KO/TE n tapeworm or other parasitic worm (domain: 1.6.1.9 - Small animals.)
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chilwoŋo [LM ] n friendship (domain: 4.1.1 - Friend.)
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chuchuri-ywoŋo (from chuchuru, -ywoŋo) n harmless spirit (domain: 4.9.2 - Supernatural being.)
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chwɛ-chwɛ [M ] ideo pure, bright red { Ko ye nasoŋo chwɛ-chwɛ. It is very bright red. } (domain: 8.3.3.3.4 - Colors of the spectrum.)
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chwoŋo [L ] KO/TE (pl: chwonnu) n 1West African Mole Rat (domain: 1.6.1.1.4 - Rodent.) 2hippopotamus
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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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di-dwoŋo [LH ] KO/TE n ancestral home, former house, ruin; mound left by abandoned house
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-doa (class variant: -dwe; class variant: -doo) num st one { nɔɔno dedoa one person | dɛ dedwe one day | sara kadoa one mat | woŋo kodoo one thing } (domain: 8.1.1.1.1 - One.) [ dedoa ]
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-doŋa [L ] KA/SE (class variant: -doŋo; class variant: -dooro; class variant: -doore; pl: -dwe) adj bound new, fresh, young (domain: 9.1.4 - General adjectives, 8.3 - Quality.)
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-doŋo (pl: -donno) class variant of -doŋa 1) adj bound new sɔ-doŋo new house (sem. domains: 9.1.4 - General adjectives, 8.3 - Quality.) 2) adj bound young nɔn-doŋo youth (sem. domains: 9.1.4 - General adjectives, 8.3 - Quality.)
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