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vili-vili ideo in a big pile, piled up high (domain: 8.2.5 - Big area.)
vim ideo complete destruction, with a crash { Kabira kam to tega ne vim! The wall collapsed completely. } (domain: 8.1.6 - Whole, complete, 7.9 - Break, wear out.)
vio (dialect: viu; pl: vweeru) n wind { Dedɛɛro chene wae vio. The arrow of the powerful overcomes the wind. | vo-fɔrɔ / vo-dɛɔ strong wind | vo-kekara whirlwind, dust-devil }
vira-vira ideo close on the heels (domain: 7.2.5.2 - Follow.)
virigi A1 (dialect: vivirigi) v 1turn around bodily { virigi n kwaga n ya nɔɔno turn your back on someone } 2turn in the womb; be in labour, about to give birth { O virigi puga. She started labour. } cf: viviri.
viviri [HR ] A1 (dialect: vivirigi) v turn_round cf: virigi.
vivirigi dialect of virigi, viviri
vo₁ [L ] C1 (impf: voa; past: voga) v consult a soothsayer, divine { Ba vei ba vo voro. They went to consult the soothsayer. } cf: voro₁, tankwa.
vo₂ C2 (dialect: vu; impf: via; past: vei) v go, walk [ chwo-veili , na-veili , der. veilu , der. veiŋa ]
voga past of vo₁ v consulted_soothsayer
vogo₁ (pl: voro₂) n hen_roost
vogo₂ (pl: voro₂) n shrine of soothsayer, items used for divination
vola [H ] KA/SE n anus of a child
vole DE/YA n well, water source (domain: 1.3.1.4 - Spring, well.)
voloa adj narrow (domain: 8.3 - Quality.)
vore A1 v let go, lose grip
voro₁ [L ] n soothsayer, diviner { Ko ná ni vora, ba wó jwoŋi veene. If soothsayers are suffering, they will accept hibiscus seeds (in payment). | voro bia soothsayer's divination stick } cf: vo₁, tankwa. [ bugavoro ]
voro₂ pl. of vogo₁, vogo₂ n pl
vovoa KA/SE n twine, strap
vɔ C1 (vɔga) v tie, wrap, fasten { vɔ pu-dɛa be steadfast | vɔ ni fast (go without food) }
vɔga vɔ v tied
vɔge v brood (of a bird sitting on eggs)
vɔkɔŋɔ (pl: vɔkwanno) n small tree cut for firewood (domain: 1.5.1 - Tree.)
vɔŋɔ₁ [L ] (pl: vwanno) n wing, shoulder { n vɔna pare become discouraged } syn: bakala 2. (domain: 2.1.2 - Torso, 1.6.2.1 - Parts of a bird.)
vɔŋɔ₂ dialect of vwoŋo