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chɛ₅ v work hard at, be committed to { O chɛ varem. He works hard at farming. } (domain: 3.3.1.6 - Determined, 6.1.2.3.2 - Work hard.)
chɛɛse [M ] v disdain, refuse to associate with someone (domain: 4.3.2.1 - Despise someone.)
chi- stem of chworo chibia chicks , chichwoori fowls' drinking pot
chibia [MR ] -/BA (from chi-, bia) n pl chicks (domain: 1.6.1.2 - Bird.) [ bugachibia , chibu-bumbulu ]
chibu-bumbulu (from chibia, -bulu) n baby chick (domain: 1.6.1.2 - Bird, 1.6.3 - Animal life cycle, 6.3.6 - Poultry raising.)
chicheeru (dialect: chichwooru) n pl scraps, small pieces (domain: 8.1.7.4 - Remain, remainder, 8.2.1 - Small.)
chichei v take guard, prepare to fight (domain: 4.8.2 - Fight, 7.1.1 - Stand.)
chicheira class variant of chichworo adj half, part, incomplete half, part, incomplete (sem. domains: 8.1.6.1 - Part.)
chichira [HH ] KA/SE n spirit inhabiting the bush (domain: 4.9.2 - Supernatural being.) [ chichiri voro , der. chichiri-bu ]
chichiri voro (from chichira, voro) n soothsayer who calls on the powers of the spirit world (domain: 4.9.4.1 - Sorcery.)
chichiri-bu (der. of chichira) n bush spirit, demon, "fairy" [Gh.] (domain: 4.9.2 - Supernatural being, 3.5.4.1 - Fable, myth.)
chichiru dialect of chuchuru n spirit
chichugi [LL ] A1 v prod, poke, goad (domain: 6.3.2 - Tend herds in fields, 7.3.2.9 - Push.)
chichuŋu₁ KO n disturbance, riot (domain: 4.8.2.6 - Riot.)
chichuŋu₂ (der. of chiŋi) n fight, dispute (domain: 3.5.1.3.3 - Contradict, 4.8.2 - Fight.)
chichwei [H ] DE/YA n spear, javelin (domain: 4.8.3.7 - Weapon, shoot, 6.4.1 - Hunt.)
chichwoo [M ] KO/TE (dialect: chuchwoo) (der. of chwo) n mad person (domain: 2.5.8 - Mental illness.)
chichwoori [MM ] DE/YA (from chi-) n fowls' drinking pot (domain: 6.3.6 - Poultry raising, 6.7.7 - Container.)
chichwooru₁ [MM ] KO/TE (dialect: chuchwooru) (der. of chwo) n madness { N ná yeiri leiŋa, ka pa-m chichwooru. If you don't know a song, it makes you mad.; The unfamiliar may provoke anger. | Kan-ware pae chichwooru. Hunger causes madness. } (domain: 2.5.8 - Mental illness.)
chichworo [HH ] KO/TE (class variant: chicheira; pl: chichworru) n half, part, incomplete (domain: 8.1.6.1 - Part.)
chigili v chop off, dismember (domain: 7.8.3 - Cut, 2.5.3.1 - Amputate.)
chiiri v emerge, exude (sweat), extract (oil) [liquid being separated from a mass by pounding, e.g. shea butter extraction] (domain: 5.2.1 - Food preparation, 7.7.6 - Grind, 2.2.6 - Sweat.)
chilachia [LR ] KA/SE (dialect: chilachiu) n Bateleur (bird of prey) (domain: 1.6.1.2 - Bird.)