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1kidnap (take) (sem. domains: 4.3.4.8 - Kidnap.) 2v. take, carry Ntutuwa ngɔ́ŋ. I am carrying water. 3v. carry (in arms) 4v. carry (sem. domains: 7.3.3.1 - Take something from somewhere, 6.7.7.1 - Bag, 6.7.3 - Carrying tool, 7.3.1 - Carry, 6.6.7 - Working with water, 6.4.6 - Things done to animals, 6.2.6 - Process harvest, 7.3.8 - Transport, 2.6.4.1.1 - Care for a baby, 8.2.9 - Weigh, 6.7.4 - Lifting tool, 2.6.6.5 - Bury, 6.8.9.1 - Steal, 2.5.5 - Cause of disease.)
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n. 13/4 stomach (sem. domains: 2.5.6.1 - Pain, 2.1.8.2 - Stomach, 1.6.2 - Parts of an animal.) 2stomach ache, belly bite (P) (sem. domains: 2.5.2.2 - Skin disease.) 3belly (sem. domains: 6.3.1.1 - Cattle, 2.1.2 - Torso.) 4pregnancy (sem. domains: 2.6.1.1 - Arrange a marriage, 2.6.3.1 - Pregnancy.)
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taka v. 1stand with legs spread 2stand inappropriately Yà ná ntakâ yí biə. That is a bad stance [often spoken to a girl]. 3straddle
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ta wu nalaki precious stone (sem. domains: 1.2.2.5 - Jewel.)
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ta 1v. shoot (sem. domains: 6.7.7.2 - Sheath.) 2shoot with catapult (sem. domains: 6.4.6 - Things done to animals.) 3v. sting Nná ntá finyínyí. I am shooting a bird. Fìnyenye fíà fitá mɨ. The wasp is stinging me. (sem. domains: 1.6.4 - Animal actions.)
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sumɔ v. wear a loincloth in traditional ways (sem. domains: 5.3.7 - Wear clothing, 7.3.1 - Carry.)
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shiɛŋkiɛ n. sanitary napkin (sem. domains: 2.1.8.4 - Female organs.)
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shi v. 1be hot (of a person) 2run after people of the opposite sex Wə̀ ná shí kɨ̀tsô. You run after girls too much.
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shi 1cooking of shaà (step 1) (sem. domains: 5.2.3.7.1 - Alcohol preparation.) 2v. boil (water), bubble up Ná nshîsə bidiəŋ. I am heating the food. 3v. warm (sem. domains: 2.5.1 - Sick.) 4v. warm 5v. heat (sem. domains: 5.2.1 - Food preparation, 5.2.1.1 - Cooking methods.) 6v. boil (sem. domains: 1.3.6 - Water quality.) 7make hot, become hot (sem. domains: 8.3.4 - Hot.) 8hot (sem. domains: 8.3.4 - Hot.)
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shə 1v. remain, stay Kə shɨ̂kɨba mɛni. We are staying here. Nshɨ̂kɨwa mɛ̂. I am staying here. Kə shə̂ lɔ̀. Good-bye (we have stayed). 2v. remain (sem. domains: 7.2.7.2 - Stay, remain.) 3v. left with (sem. domains: 8.1.2.3 - Subtract numbers.) 4v. babysit (sem. domains: 2.6.4.2.1 - Rear a child.) 5v. allow/rear (rail) (sem. domains: 6.3.6 - Poultry raising.) 6v. lef over (sem. domains: 8.1.7.1 - Extra.) 7remain (sem. domains: 3.5.1.1.8 - Speak poorly.) 8leave (sem. domains: 7.4.5.1 - Leave something, 7.2.3.3 - Leave, 7.2.3.2 - Go, 3.6.2 - School, 7.2.4.5 - Move to a new house, 4.3.3.3 - Abandon, 7.2.3.4.1 - Move out, 7.3.2 - Move something in a direction.) 9v. cause to remain, leave Nshɨ̂kɨwa fincûŋ fǐŋ mɛ̂. I am leaving this banana here. 10v. omit (sem. domains: 3.2.6.1 - Forget.) 11n. not present (sem. domains: 8.5.3.1 - Absent.) 12remain (sem. domains: 8.1.7.4 - Remain, remainder.) 13disperse (sem. domains: 4.2.1.8.2 - Leave an organization.) 14stay (sem. domains: 7.2.7.2 - Stay, remain.)
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shɔshɔ n. 9/2 hiccough Bə̀shɔshɔ ná funsə wə̀. Hiccoughs are disturbing you. (sem. domains: 2.2.2 - Cough, sneeze, 3.5.1.1.8 - Speak poorly.) bəshɔshɔ
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shaŋ n. 9 beer (traditional) Nná kənsɨ̂ mɛ̂ɛ̀? How many pots (of beer)? (sem. domains: 5.2.3.7 - Alcoholic beverage.)
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shaŋ 1v. tighten Ná shankɨ kâŋ. He is tightening his hands (into a fist). 2hold tightly (sem. domains: 6.4.2 - Trap.) 3grip (sem. domains: 3.4 - Emotion.) 4fasten (sem. domains: 7.3.4.4 - Hold.) 5tightly (sem. domains: 7.5.4 - Tie.) 6make it tight (sem. domains: 8.2.7.1 - Tight.)
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se v. 1want, desire (sem. domains: 3.4.1.1.3 - Prefer.) 2need (sem. domains: 8.1.7.3 - Need.) 3like, love Kə ná sé gwɨ yáhá. We love ourselves/each other. (sem. domains: 3.4.1.1 - Like, love.)
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sɔŋ . 1decoration (sem. domains: 5.1.2 - Household decoration.) 2fashionable (sem. domains: 5.4.1 - Jewelry.) 3fashion (sem. domains: 5.4.2 - Cosmetics.) 4decorate (sem. domains: 8.3.8 - Decorated.)
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v. fasten, attach Kə sòtoba tiyɛ. We are fastening rafters (adding the internal bamboo rafters to an already constructed frame).
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sɔkə 1wrongly used (sem. domains: 6.1.2.2 - Use.) 2useless (sem. domains: 6.1.2.2.2 - Useless.) 3not right (sem. domains: 6.1.2.4 - Work poorly.) 4not correct (sem. domains: 3.2.4.1 - Misunderstand.) 5not good (sem. domains: 2.3.3 - Taste.) 6unfair (sem. domains: 4.7.9.2 - Unfair.) 7dress half naked (sem. domains: 5.3.8 - Naked.) 8adj. odd (sem. domains: 2.5.4.5 - Birth defect, 8.3.5.3.4 - Strange.) 9crooked (sem. domains: 8.1.6.2 - Piece.) 10ugly (sem. domains: 2.3.1.8.2 - Ugly.) 11unattractive (sem. domains: 2.6.2.2 - Attract sexually.)
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saŋki 1v. chew (sem. domains: 5.2.2.1 - Bite, chew, 2.1.1.5 - Tooth.) 2v. chew, gnaw 3v. ruminate, chew cud 4v. chew (sem. domains: 6.3.1.1 - Cattle, 2.5.7.2 - Medicine.) 5chew (sem. domains: 1.6.4.2 - Animal eating.)
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sanjɔ n. 11/2 traditional men's loincloth made from bamboo sticks 2one of the traditional dresses (sem. domains: 5.3.3 - Traditional clothing.) 3a species of tree that was formerly used for producing dresses (sem. domains: 1.5.1 - Tree.)
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sa yɨ choose a name (sem. domains: 9.7.1 - Name of a person.)
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ŋkuŋkɔ germinate (sem. domains: 1.5.6 - Growth of plants.)
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ŋkunama scorpion (sem. domains: 1.6.1.8 - Spider.)
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ŋkpɔŋkpa 1blossom for bananas or plantains (sem. domains: 1.5.5 - Parts of a plant.) 2n. plantain flower (sem. domains: 6.2.1.4.2 - Growing bananas and plantains.)
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ŋkpa 1medicinal cocoyam (long in size) (sem. domains: 2.5.7.3 - Medicinal plants.) 2a species of tree, the seeds can be put on the door as protection against thieves (sem. domains: 1.5.1 - Tree.)
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ŋkɨŋ . 1bad juju of the night (sem. domains: 4.2.2.2 - Festival, show.) 2Nkeng, traditional juju (sem. domains: 4.9.8.1 - Idol.)
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