Kasem - English
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sɔɔle₁ [ M ] A1 v 1 tell a story, narrate 2 inform { O wo sɔɔle-ne. He didn't inform me. } cf : sensɔla₁ .
sɔɔle₂ [ L ] A1 v swear, invoke, take an oath { n sɔɔle lwarem n yage nɔɔno baŋa ne you curse someone | n sɔɔle Wɛ swolim you invoke God's blessing } (domain: 4.9.4.4 - Curse , 4.9.4.3 - Bless .) [ der. sɔla ]
sɔɔm ( der. of sɔ₁ ) n weaving { O yeiri sara sɔɔm. She doesn't know how to weave a mat. }
sɔɔne₁ A1 v exhale, pant (domain: 2.2.1 - Breathe, breath .)
sɔɔne₂ A1 v be stuck tight, unable to turn
sɔɔne₃ [ H ] DE/YA n edible root vegetable; grows wild (domain: 1.5 - Plant , 5.2.3.1.5 - Food from roots .)
sɔɔre [ H ] A1 v shock, astonish { Ko sɔɔre o yera. It shocked him. }
sɔɔro₁ [ H ] n cleansing ritual for new mother (ritual bathing outside the house, after 3 days for a boy child, 4 days for a girl child) { n lwo sɔɔro you perfrom the cleansing | Kaane ná loge bu, ba yeini ba lwo sɔɔro. When a woman has given birth, they pour ritual bathing. }
sɔre A1 v remove a pot from fire
sɔsɔɔ ( dialect: swoso ) n "sponge" [Gh.] (domain: 5.6.2 - Bathe , 1.3.3 - Wet .)
su₁ [ H ] B2 ( sui ; sua₂ ) v fill; be full, satisfied { Ko sua. It is full. | A di a su. I have eaten my fill. | O di ye o ba sui. he eats but is not satisfied }
su₂ [ L ] C1 ( suga₁ ) v wash (the face) { N sugi n yia na? Have you washed your face? | Wɛ mo su baleiga yia. It is God who bathes the eyes of the lizard. }
su₃ [ L ] C1 ( past: suga₂ ) v shake free e.g. a tree to get fruit off (domain: 7.3.1.3 - Shake .)
su-muni ( from suŋu , muni ) 1 n dawadawa flour (domain: 5.2.3.1 - Food from plants .) 2 adj yellow (domain: 8.3.3.3 - Color .)
sua₁ ( swoa ; swi ) n guinea-fowl_chick ( dialect: sisua ) (domain: 1.6.1.2 - Bird .) cf : sugu , subɛa .
subɛa n male guinea-fowl (domain: 1.6.1.2 - Bird .) cf : sua₁ , sugu .
suga₂ past of su₃ v shook
sugi A1 v scare, frighten { n sugi n yia you dissimulate, pretend }
sugili v surmount, place on the top
sugu [ R ] KO/DE ( pl: suni ) n guinea-fowl (domain: 5.2.3.2.1 - Meat , 1.6.1.2 - Bird .) cf : sua₁ , subɛa . [ ga-sugu ]
suli₁ A1 v bury, cover over, pile one pot on top of another
