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haar
hɑːr
˧
ɓahaari
˧ ˦ ˨
n
old woman
tsohuwa.
haar ɗo awurimo taa hu.
the old woman in that house is dead
tsohuwar wancan gidan ta mutu
hade
hɑdɛ
˨ ˨
n
bed. see ɗye goli
gado
hade
bed. see ɗye goli
hade-gyam
hɑdɛɡjɑm
˨ ˨ ˧
n
iron bed
kadon karfe
hai
hɑi
˨
v
1
refuse, refusal, not, a negative expression in a sentence.
ki
2
to deny
ci musu
3
ideophone. Expression of surprise.
hai
hɑi
˦
n
1
bush, forest
jeji
2
village
kauye
hai-tari
hɑitɑɾi
˨ ˧ ˧
v
denial
ki amincewa
haika
hɑikɑ
˨ ˨
haika
˦ ˦
n
1
bush, forest, wild
jeji, kurmi, bayan gari
2
where farmlands are located.
inda gonaki suke.
haika
1
bush, forest, wild
hakak
hɑkɑk
˧ ˧
hakak
˦ ˦
n
a plant pecie thorny branches use for drilling corn stalk for rugwek (Pyam flute).
wani itace da ake huda busa da shi.
hakeng
hɑkɛŋ
˧ ˧
n
immediately, at once, suddenly, swiftly, as soon as possible.
ɗani, fart ɗaya
hakwen
hɑkwɛn
˧ ˧
ɓahakwen
˨ ˨
n
door
kofa
don nung hakwenəng
close the door.
hakwen
door
hakwen-ɗukum
hɑkwɛnɗukum
˧ ˧ ˨ ˧
n
wooden door
kofar katako
hakwen-gyɑm
hɑkwɛnɡjɑm
˦ ˦ ˦
ɓahakwen-gyam
˨ ˨ ˨ ˦
n
metal door
kofar karfe
halang
hɑlɑŋ
˧ ˧
v
fry
tuya, soya
Tika halanghi ɗubut karko.
we are frying chicken meat.
muna soya naman kaza.
halyeer
hɑljɛːr
˨ ˨/˧ ˧
halyeer
˦ ˦
n
evening
yamma, yammaci
ham
hɑm
˧
n
scrap of tok which burnt and stuck to the pot.
kanzo
hamo
hɑmo
˧ ˧
pron
himself
shi kaɗai
hana
hɑnɑ
˧ ˧
v
roam about
yawo
hanai
hɑnɑi
˧ ˧
v
going about or wandering about.
yin yawo
hanang
hɑnɑŋ
˧ ˧
pron
I alone, myself
ni kaɗai
hando-hai
hɑndohɑi
˨ ˧ ˨
n
nothing
ba komai,
handol
hɑn̩dol
˧ ˧
n
something
wani abu
handolto
hɑn̩doto
˧ ˧ ˨
n
something that is not specific. See aha-to
abinda da ba a ambata ba.
hang
hɑŋ
˧
v
I refuse
na ƙi.
hangum
hɑŋɡum
˨ ˧
n
mumps
hangu
hanung-fwori
hɑnuŋfwoɾi
˨ ˨ ˨ ˧
n
dawn, of morning.
asuba
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