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n back of cooking place Daf (sem. domains: 1.5.1.3 Parts and areas of buildings (L&N 07.C).)

n circular sitting place around a fire [Mare is an arrangement of stone-seats forming a circle as large as the number of people tooccupy the seats. The centre of the circle is a fire-place. In former times, each village orhouse had one or two of these |bmare|r. During bright moon-light, people would come outafter supper and sit there to entertain themselves. The old men would sit there and discusspolitics, economic issues, etc. Young people would listen to or narrate tales and ask allsorts of questions about life. Women would engage themselves in gossips and jokes abouttheir private and public lives.]Daf, Krf, Sha (sem. domains: 4.4.2 Sit (L&N 17.B), 5.11.1.1 Space, place (L&N 80.A).)

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musur

n cooking place Bok (sem. domains: 1.5.1.3 Parts and areas of buildings (L&N 07.C).)

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kuruk

n drinking place for chicken Bok (sem. domains: 1.5.1.3 Parts and areas of buildings (L&N 07.C).)

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mandeng cf: andeng.

n fire-place Bok (sem. domains: 1.5.5 Miscellaneous human and animal constructions (L&N 07.G), 1.2.3 Fire (L&N 02.C), 1.4.5.2 Lights and light holders (L&N 06.N), 4.2.5 Burning (L&N 14.H).)

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andeng cf: mandeng.

n fire-place Bok, Mon (sem. domains: 1.2.3 Fire (L&N 02.C), 1.4.5.2 Lights and light holders (L&N 06.N), 4.2.5 Burning (L&N 14.H).)

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kwetleng

n hanging place Bok (sem. domains: 1.5.1.3 Parts and areas of buildings (L&N 07.C).)

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mawet₁ cf: mawus.

n hiding place Daf (sem. domains: 4.11.2.3 Able to be known, clearly shown, unknown (L&N 28.C D).)

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makpas cf: mapwas.

n open place Daf (sem. domains: 1.5.1.3 Parts and areas of buildings (L&N 07.C).)

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kyel cf: kil; jil.

n place Bok (sem. domains: 5.11.1.1 Space, place (L&N 80.A).)

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jil cf: kil.

n place Mon (sem. domains: 5.11.1.1 Space, place (L&N 80.A).)

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mata'₂ cf: ta'₂.

n place cleared for building Daf (sem. domains: 5.11.1.1 Space, place (L&N 80.A).)

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Ɗares

PN m place name: Daress mountain Daf

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wur ti mgbang

n place of the dead Daf (sem. domains: 1.5.1.3 Parts and areas of buildings (L&N 07.C).)

big house

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maɗuf₂ (irreg. infl. aɗuf₂)

n place outside the compound ta d'uset nafuhi a mad'uf he found the women outside Daf (sem. domains: 1.5.1.3 Parts and areas of buildings (L&N 07.C), 5.11.4.4 Around, about, outside (L&N 83.D), 5.11.1.1 Space, place (L&N 80.A).)

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aɗuf₁ (irreg. infl. maɗuf₁)

n place outside the compound Daf

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disang

n ritual hut, meeting place for men, court Daf (sem. domains: 4.16.2 Custom, tradition (L&N 41.B), 3.2 Supernatural Powers (L&N 12.B), 4.17.9.2.1 Offering, sacrifice (L&N 53.B), 4.17.9.2.3 Worship, reverence (L&N 53.G).)

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vo₂ cf: mavo.

second burial [Traditionally, the Ron bury the dead in their houses. The first burial is temporary. After seven days, the head of the dead isremoved for the traditional post-mortem examination, to ascertain the causes of his death. The grave is then finally closed.A species of euphorbia called karnggash is inserted in the hole of the building through which the head of the dead wasremoved. This symbolizes the final separation with the dead.](sem. domains: 4.16.2 Custom, tradition (L&N 41.B), 4.17.8. Funerals and burial (L&N 52).)

close place

vo la (der.) v