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8.4.6.5.1. Young
andobi
ándobi
der. of
andɔ
-bi
n
a small cat
Akwasi andobi amʋ towi aye wɩ dʋbɩ.
Akwasi's kitten steals meat too much.
8.4.6.5.1
Young
2.6.4
Stage of life
6.3.1.6
Cat
1.6.1.1.2
Carnivore
8.2.1
Small
kɩaɩbi
kɪaɪbi
der. of
kɩaɩ
-bi
n
small dog
8.4.6.5.1
Young
6.3.1.5
Dog
2.6.4
Stage of life
1.6.1.1.2
Carnivore
kpalabi
k͡pálâbi
pl.
akpalabi
der. of
kpala
-bi
n
a young goat
8.4.6.5.1
Young
1.6.3
Animal life cycle
1.6.1.1.3
Hoofed animals
6.3.1.3
Goat
kufabi
kufabi
pl.
akufabi
der. of
kufa
-bi
n
a young sheep
cf
kufa
sheep
8.4.6.5.1
Young
6.3.1.2
Sheep
1.6.3
Animal life cycle
1.6.1.1.3
Hoofed animals
landubi
landúbi
der. of
landuu
-bi
n
a young donkey
8.4.6.5.1
Young
2.6.4
Stage of life
6.3.1
Domesticated animal
1.6.1.1.3
Hoofed animals
6.3.1.7
Beast of burden
ogyama
oʤamaʔ(H)
pl.
agyama
contraction
gyama
n
younger sibling
Mɩ dɛhɛn gyi Kwame, Kwame ɛ mʋ gyama gyi mɩ.
My older brother is Kwame. Kwame's junior brother is me.
Kwame agyama bʋtamabu mʋ, tsufɛ Kwame onuto tamabu mʋ ɩwɩ.
Kwame junior brothers don't respect him, because Kwame does not respect himself.
cf
ɔkʋsʋ
younger
8.4.6.5.1
Young
4.1.9.1.9
Birth order
4.1.9.1.3
Brother, sister
ɔkʋsʋ
ɔkʊsʊ
contraction
kʋsʋ
2
adj.
younger, used with humans
Mɩ pio kʋsʋ gyi Sami, tsufɛsɛ nadan dʋn mʋ.
My younger brother is Sammy, because I am older than he.
Yakobo gyi ɔkʋsʋ.
Jacob is the younger.
Ant
ɔdɛhɛn
1
older sibling
cf
kusubi
small
ogyama
junior
8.4.6.5.1
Young
4.1.9.1.9
Birth order
4.1.9.1.3
Brother, sister
der.
kusubi
small
ɔnantswiebi
ɔnant͡sʷɪebi
der. of
ɔnantswie
bi
1
n
calf
8.4.6.5.1
Young
6.3.1.1
Cattle
2.6.4
Stage of life
1.6.1.1.3
Hoofed animals
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