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dugwish-kut
duɡwish-kut
˧ ˧ ˨
n
bran of from local beer.
dutsan giya
dukwai
dukwɑi
˧ ˧
n
cotton
auduga
dukwel
dukwɛl
˨ ˧
adj
something that is not full or insufficiency.
abinda ya kasa.
dulum
dulum
˨ ˨
n
ceiling, usually one made of mud
rufi
dum
dum
˨
n
tail
wusiya, bindi
dumla
dumlɑ
˨ ˨
n
baobab, the tree or its fruit.
itace ko 'ya'yan kuka.
kon dumla
dumla
baobab, the tree or its fruit.
dundurus
dunduɾus
˨ ˨ ˨
id.
insultive
zagi
dungkus
duŋkus
˨ ˨
id.
insultive
zagi
dup
dup
˨
v
soak, make wet
jika(ruwa).
dup-windin
dupwindin
˨ ˧ ˨
v
to immerse.
soma a ruwa.
duplan
2
duplɑn
˨ ˧
n
being wet
jikekke
duplan
1
duplɑn
˨ ˧
n
being wet
a jika
duplani
duplɑni
˨ ˧ ˧
n
soaking
jikawa
dursa
dursɑ
˨ ˧
v
spend
kashe(kuɗi).
Na ni gyam a ɗangha məta ta dursa ɗa
I gave her/him money to keep he spent it.
na bashi ajiyan kuɗi sai ya kashe.
duruk
duɾuk
˧ ˧
v
jump
tsalle.
duruki
duruki
˨ ˧ ˧
n
jumping
sallakawa
duruki
jumping
durum
duɾum
˧ ˧
n
a specie of grass that is used for weaving baskets.
wani irin ciyawa da ake saka kando da ita.
durumɗən
durumɗɨn
˧ ˨ ˨
n
name of one of the Pyam clans.
sunan wani zuriyar Pyamawa.
duryak
durjɑk
˨ ˧
n
a specie of grasshopper that is eaten.
wani nau'in fara.
dyem
djɛm
˨
n
yam
doya
dyem
yam
dyem-kon
djɛmkon
˨ ˦
n
cassava
rogo
dyemdyem
djɛmdjɛm
˨ ˧
n
red yam
wani nau'in doya
na ɗyaara ɗyi dyemdyem
I like eating red yam.
Ina son cin doyan dyemdyem.
dyemwe
djɛmwɛ
˨ ˨
n
ariel yam
sakata (doya).
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