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pa
pɑ
˨
n
divination
duba
pa'a
pɑʔɑ
˧ ˧
Dem
exactly here.
a nan.
paa
pɑː
˧
n
here
nan (a nace).
paahai
pɑːhɑi
˧ ˦
adj
absent
wanda ba shi nan.
paama
pɑːmɑ
˧ ˨
n
this place, here at this point
daidai nan.
na ɗa shashəng paamali
it was here that I kept the goods.
a nan na ajiye kayan.
pal
pɑl
˧
n
here
nan
palaa
pɑlɑː
˧ ˨
q
here?
anan?
palang
pɑlɑŋ
˧ ˦
adj
thanks, thank you. Also see sabarka
gode, godiya
pali
pɑli
˧ ˦
Dem
it's here
anan ne
pangalang
pɑŋɡɑlɑŋ
˨ ˨ ˨
id.
1
descriptive ideophone
kalmar kwatanta abu
2
insultive
zagi
para
pɑɾɑ
˨ ˨
n
thunder
haradu
paslan
pɑslɑn
˨ ˦
n
state of expended sourness of tamarind.
ƙarewar ɗanɗanon jikekken tsamiya.
pəbyang
pɨbjɑŋ
˨ ˨
ɓapəbyang
˧ ˨ ˨
n
arm
hanu (zira'i da danse).
pəmbyel
pɨmbjɛl
˧ ˦
v
1
like
so
2
agree
aminta
pəpaar
pɨpɑːr
˨ ˨
pəpaar
˨ ˦
n
cockroach
kenkeso
pəpaar
cockroach
pəpanglan
pɨpɑŋlɑn
˧ ˧ ˧
pəpanglan
˦ ˦ ˦
n
rock where things are dried or kept to dry.
dutsen shanya
pər
pɨr
˦˨
id.
ideophone
kalmar kwatanta tashin ƙwari ko tsuntsu.
ngka turyai ceng mə ta yila pər
I was chasing the grasshopper then it fly away (ideophone)
pərpər
pɨrpɨr
˧ ˨
n
flying insects
kwari mai tashi
pərwit
pɨrwit
˨ ˨
v
suddenly, at once.
ɗani
pət
pɨt
˦
adj
near
kusa
pətik
pɨtik
˧ ˦
id.
to overcome
lilis
pi
pi
˦
n
there
can
piɦii
piʜiː
˦ ˨
n
far away
can da nisa
piima
piːmɑ
˦ ˨
adv
there (close).
can (in yana kusa).
pimpim
pimpim
˦ ˨
n
a pyam traditional festival.
wani bukin gargajiyar Pyam
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