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ɗ
ɗishil
cf
:
ɗashil
₁
.
n
fence around a farm
(
1
irreg. infl.
ɗashil
₂
)
Daf
fenced farm
(sem. domains:
2
1.5.4 Walls and fences (L&N 07.F)
.)
ɗisai
cf
:
ɗusai
.
v
find, get
But
(sem. domains:
4.11.1.2 Learn the location of something (L&N 27.B)
,
4.18.3.1 Take, obtain, gain, lose (L&N 57.G)
.)
ɗasa
n
forest
Daf
(sem. domains:
1.1.3.6 Natural land regions (L&N 01.F)
,
1.1.4.5 Pastures and cultivated lands (L&N 01.O)
,
1.7.8 Groups of plants and animals (L&N 11.A)
.)
ɗus
cf
:
wisi
.
v
get, find, assist
Daf
ɗat
2
v
go
Mon
ɗor₂
cf
:
maɗor
.
v
go down, land
But, Bok, Daf, Mon
ɗagora
n
gray heron
[
In folklore, it stands for mercy.
]
Daf
(sem. domains:
2.2.2 Birds (L&N 04.B)
.)
ɗambe
v
hatch
Daf
(sem. domains:
4.8.1.3 Birth, procreation (L&N 23.C)
.)
ɗikil
n
house
Daf
(sem. domains:
1.5.1.3 Parts and areas of buildings (L&N 07.C)
.)
ɗakwai
if
Daf
ɗa₂
conj
if
[
Introduces hypothetical conditional clauses. Usually, it is followed by either ndee then orkwai now.
]
Daf
(sem. domains:
5.12.6.4 Condition (L&N 89.J)
.)
ɗa'at
cf
:
at
.
n
journey
Bok
(sem. domains:
4.3.2.1 Travel, journey (L&N 15.B)
,
4.3.7.1 Come / Go with, travel with (L&N 15.S)
.)
ɗagyak
v
limp
Bok
(sem. domains:
4.3.9.1 Walk, step (L&N 15.C')
.)
ɗumo cet
v
make a basket
Mon
(sem. domains:
4.17.6.1. Activities involving cloth (L&N 48)
.)
ɗiri
n
marriage
Mon
(sem. domains:
4.5.2.10 Marriage, divorce (L&N 34.J)
,
2.5.1 General terms denoting relation by blood (L&N 10.A)
,
2.5.4 Kinship Relations Based on Marriage (L&N 10.D)
.)
ɗwakat
n
marsh(land)
Bok
(sem. domains:
1.1.4.5 Pastures and cultivated lands (L&N 01.O)
.)
ɗafal
n
men, human beings, people
Daf, Mon
ɗumbwas
cf
:
ɗambwas
.
n
moon (month)
Mon
(sem. domains:
1.1.2.3 Heavenly bodies (L&N 01.D)
,
4.17.7.2. Festivals (L&N 51)
,
5.7.1.3.2 Definite units of time: year, week, hour (L&N 67.I)
.)
ɗambwas
cf
:
ɗumbwas
.
n
moon, month
(
irreg. infl.
ɗumbwash
)
Daf
(sem. domains:
1.1.2.3 Heavenly bodies (L&N 01.D)
,
4.17.7.2. Festivals (L&N 51)
,
5.7.1.3.2 Definite units of time: year, week, hour (L&N 67.I)
.)
ɗi₁
n
mush, "tuwo"
Bok
(sem. domains:
1.3.1 Food and drink (L&N 05.A)
.)
ɗanggat
num
one
Daf
(sem. domains:
5.2.2.2 One, two, three, (cardinals) (L&N 60.B)
.)
ɗiin
n
one, any
Daf
(sem. domains:
5.2.2.2 One, two, three, (cardinals) (L&N 60.B)
,
5.2.1.3 All, any, each, every (totality) (L&N 59.C)
.)
ɗeng
cf
:
aɗeng
₁
.
n
person, anyone
(
irreg. infl.
aɗeng
₂
)
Daf
(sem. domains:
2.4.1 Human beings (L&N 09.A)
,
1.7.1 General group of persons and members (L&N 11.A)
,
4.18.2.4 Owe, debt, cancel (L&N 57.R)
,
5.2.1.3 All, any, each, every (totality) (L&N 59.C)
.)
Ɗares
PN m
place name: Daress mountain
Daf
ɗuk
v
pluck out
Daf
(sem. domains:
4.1.2.2 Put, place, remove (L&N. 85.B)
,
4.5.1.1 Grasp, hold (L&N 18.A)
,
4.17.2.1. Agricultural activities (L&N 43)
.)
d'uk ko la
(
der.
)
v
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