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zɔ₂ [L ] C1 (past: zɔga) v pierce, puncture, jab, stab, inject { Ba zɔge-o gare-lwei. They injected him. } [ der. zɔɔm ]
zɔ- stem of zwɛ zɔ-kɔgɔ deaf person , zɔ-kwane ear-ring
zɔ-kɔgɔ KO/TE (from zɔ-, -kɔgɔ) n deaf person
zɔ-kwane DE/YA (from zɔ-, kwane) n ear-ring
zɔ-niiri (der. of zwɛ, ni) n listening { N zɔ-niiri dwoi n yi-nɛɛre. What you hear matters more than what you see. }
zɔge A1 v peck
zɔnɔ [M ] KO/TE (pl: zwanno) n rope net cradle to store calabashes
zɔŋ-zɔŋ ideo completely (domain: 8.1.6 - Whole, complete.)
zɔŋɔ [R ] KO/TE (pl: zwanno) n bead necklace, ear-ring { teiŋa zɔŋɔ bead waist band | ba-zɔŋɔ necklace } (domain: 5.4.1 - Jewelry.)
zɔɔ KO/TE (pl: zɔɔro) n tsetse fly (domain: 1.6.1.7 - Insect.)
zɔɔm (der. of ) n vaccination
zɔre [L ] A1 v sweep { Viu zɔre weeru. The wind carries rubbish along. }
zɔrɔ [M ] KO/TE (pl: zwaaro) n stiff broom (domain: 5.6.5 - Sweep, rake.)
zugiri [LL ] v rush
zula₁ [R ] YA (der. of zuli) n pl respect, honour, worship { O ke-ba zula. He pays them respect. | O jege zula. He is worthy of respect. }
zula₂ [M ] KA/SE n Squacco Heron (bird) (domain: 1.6.1.2 - Bird.)
zuli [R ] A1 v respect, honour, praise { Dé jege se dé zuli Wɛ. We should glorify God. } (domain: 4.9.5.3 - Worship, 4.5.5 - Honor.) [ der. zula ]
zulimi v tilt, tip over (domain: 7.3.2 - Move something in a direction.)
zuna variant of zwi
zuŋa KA/BA (zwi) n bird [ luzuŋa ]
zura [HM ] v st be cold, cool, pleasant, fine { Ko zura. It's fine. (greeting) } (domain: 8.3.4.1 - Cold.) [ yezura , der. -zuri , der. -zuru ]
zuri [L ] A1 v 1become / make cold, cool { n wo zuri you have diarrhoea } (domain: 8.3.4.1 - Cold.) 2become / make calm; heal { Lilwei ŋɔne ná zuri, o we de jei mo. When a blind person's sore no longer hurts, he says it has gone. | zuri n yera be patient | zuri n bochare calm down } (domain: 3.4 - Emotion.)
zurigaluu n cooperation, many working together in unity { Zurigaluu mo tei dam. Unity is strength. } (domain: 4.1.5 - Unity.)
zuuli [H ] A1 v swing, rock, oscillate { Nu zuuli o bu. Mother rocked her child. } (domain: 7.3.4 - Handle something, 7.2.2.8 - Move back and forth.)
zuzugi [LL ] v shake { O zuzugi gwaaro tem. She shook out the clothes. } (domain: 7.3.1.3 - Shake.)