ghɛ̀1ɣɛ̀vbeg for food continuallyGhənə ə ghɛ̀ njiə ndùə ə wùzhɔyn vîvè əndɛ ə ndɔnə èfɨae zhiu.They went begging for food in a cetrain woman's house.eghɛ̂2ēɣɛ̂n5excessive want of foodghɛ̂zèghɛ̂e
ghɛ̀2ɣɛ̀vspread out (of creeping plants)Ghàs ndu mə tàŋ sətəynse ə ghɛ̀ kyiŋ ngɨa chie wùs ətəyn.We went while the creeping stems have spread out all round the fireside.ghɛ̀tèɣɛ̀tèvspread out (esp. stems of plants like pumpkinTiŋ epɔ̀ʼ ətəynze ə ghɛ̀tè luʼ ətəynve ekɨ̂m.The melon stem has spread out in the whole area.
ghɛ̀tèɣɛ̀tèvspread out (esp. stems of plants like pumpkinTiŋ epɔ̀ʼ ətəynze ə ghɛ̀tè luʼ ətəynve ekɨ̂m.The melon stem has spread out in the whole area.
ghɛ̀ʼɣɛ̀ʔword used to show lack of respectM pfɨf nə pɨà ndù ghayn è vɛ pì ke nə ə ghɛ̀!I asked him where is father went to and he only used a word to show me disrespect.
ghə̀ɣə̀conjwithNdù ghâyn ghə̀ ghənə.You go along with them.
ghəfɣə́fvto stop abruptly; to tell something without giving all the details.Mə tsàyn sê ghò shiŋə̀ te tsɨəte nə ò wâmnə̀ ghəfə.I have told you several times to always hold back some details when you speak.
ghəpleɣə́plêVar.ghəflevbe obstinateMə pì nə kə ghàyn sə ghəflə.I have asked you not to start to be obstinate.eghəpleēɣə́plêVar.eghəflev.n5/13stubbornnessteghəplêghəplêzèghəplêtèghəplêe
ghəyngheɣə̄ɲɣēpronthem (for nouns of cl 2 and 6)Cf.ghənə2
ghə̀ʼ̃ɣə̀ʔvbe jealousGhənə ə zhə̀tə̀ se ghə̀ʼ efɨâʼ echûŋ zɨmze.They started to be jealous of my good work.aghə̀ʼāɣə̀ʔv.n7jealousyghə̀ʼkèghə̀ʼàeghə̂ʼēɣə̂ʔv.n5act of being jealousghə̂ʼzèghə̂ʼeghə̀ʼtè2ɣə̀ʔtèvjealously keep somethingM nə̂ ghə̂ʼtə̀ se zhi ekɛ vɨm ghâsè vəyn.I am so jealous using my money with him.
ghə̀ʼtè1ɣə̀ʔtèvsmell pungently; suffocateƏ̀ ghə̀ʼtə̀ ghè fa ndɛ nyiə?What is it that is smelling pungently in this house like this?eghə̂ʼtèēɣə̂ʔtèv.n5suffocationghə̂ʼtèzèghə̂ʼtèe
ghə̀ʼtè2ɣə̀ʔtèvjealously keep somethingM nə̂ ghə̂ʼtə̀ se zhi ekɛ vɨm ghâsè vəyn.I am so jealous using my money with him.
ghɨ̀mɣɨ̀mvbecome covered with rashesƏ ndùə fe mə wunə vəynve ə ghɨ̀m naʼà èkɨ̂m.They went and met him with his whole body covered with rashes.
