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abaki teconj.although, even thoughMekure ening ndaa katukul, abaki teneyaki nkiri naapir oleng.They didn't respond to food any more at all, even though they were brought succulent, fat meat.
aboriabóɾiáboɾi1n.a place below, down, underneathnkop e aborithe world below (as opposed to the world above, the heaven)2adv.down...eji ayau Kristo abori... (Rrom 10:6)...that is to bring Christ down... (Rom 10:6)
acheacêinterj.thank youOi! Ache oleng ntomononi!Oh, thank you very much, ma'am!
ade1adéadv.timelater todayTapala ja ade ake, nchoo elotu.Skip it until later today, let's wait till he comes.
ade2adɛ́interj.shh, keep quiet!
aduumadú̩u̩mpl.aduumiadu̩u̩mínom. sg.ádu̩u̩mnom. pl.ádu̩u̩mín.f.a plant used for forage and fence buildingSalsola dendroides
aeáɪ́sg. ofnkae
agarágaɾn.m.a sunshade made by poles and old sacks or rags
aiáípl.ainenáínénnom. sg.ainom. pl.áínenfr. var. pl.aineiposs.my (fem.)cflai1 sg./fem.sg.
ai!fr. var. ofhai!
aikataáɪ́kátáae + nkatafr. var.aikataiadv.time1ever, neverEitu aikata abuaiI have never had my lower incisors pulled.2ever again3at some indefinite time in the past or futureKore apa aikata nelo nkitok aitai nkujita.Once upon a time a woman went to gather grass.4usually, generally, often
aikataifr. var. ofaikata
aikuyieáíkúj:éadj.false, as a rumour about a raid, war, or epidemicEtaa aikuyie.It was a false rumour.
aileeriailé̩e̩ɾîpl.aileerailé̩e̩ɾnom. sg.áíle̩e̩ɾîadj.pure whitenkiteng aileeria pure white cowcfa-pukenya
aipidiuaipidîûadv.directly onto
aitibirakiaɪtɪbɪ́ɾakɪ́adv.properly, correctly, the way sth. is supposed to be done
aitokiaɪtokɪ́a-itokiadv.man.againNejo aitoki :nchan, "Tacha!"Then the rains said once again, "Fall!"
ajaaʄáinterrog.how many?Aja nkichu ninkenua?How many cattle did you count?Saai aja?What time is it?
ajiáʄîfr. var.kajiinterrog.where?Aji itabaye?Where did you end up?aji aiko?What is to be done?
ajoaʄóa-jopl.aajoáaʄocompl.that...Kore naa pee ening :ana tomononi ajo nkerai enye eyieu :ele owuoru ng'iro...When the woman understood that it was her child that the hyena wanted...introduces an object complement clause, preferably agreeing in number with the verb of the main clause
akat le suutiákátcompd.twineTwine is traditionally manufactured by women from sisal fibres (ndupai). Twine is used in making mats (suut) as well as ropes.
akeakéadv.man.only, justTaata ake eimua ene.He came through here just now.cfnaake
akiniakínifr. var.akitiakɪ́tɪadv.man.slowly, gentlyTeyietu akini!Pull it gently!
akitaákitáinterj.yuk!
akitiakɪ́tɪfr. var. ofakini


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abaki teconj.although, even thoughMekure ening ndaa katukul, abaki teneyaki nkiri naapir oleng.They didn't respond to food any more at all, even though they were brought succulent, fat meat.
aboriabóɾiáboɾi1n.a place below, down, underneathnkop e aborithe world below (as opposed to the world above, the heaven)2adv.down...eji ayau Kristo abori... (Rrom 10:6)...that is to bring Christ down... (Rom 10:6)
acheacêinterj.thank youOi! Ache oleng ntomononi!Oh, thank you very much, ma'am!
ade1adéadv.timelater todayTapala ja ade ake, nchoo elotu.Skip it until later today, let's wait till he comes.
ade2adɛ́interj.shh, keep quiet!
aduumadú̩u̩mpl.aduumiadu̩u̩mínom. sg.ádu̩u̩mnom. pl.ádu̩u̩mín.f.a plant used for forage and fence buildingSalsola dendroides
aeáɪ́sg. ofnkae
agarágaɾn.m.a sunshade made by poles and old sacks or rags
aiáípl.ainenáínénnom. sg.ainom. pl.áínenfr. var. pl.aineiposs.my (fem.)cflai1 sg./fem.sg.
ai!fr. var. ofhai!
aikataáɪ́kátáae + nkatafr. var.aikataiadv.time1ever, neverEitu aikata abuaiI have never had my lower incisors pulled.2ever again3at some indefinite time in the past or futureKore apa aikata nelo nkitok aitai nkujita.Once upon a time a woman went to gather grass.4usually, generally, often
aikataifr. var. ofaikata
aikuyieáíkúj:éadj.false, as a rumour about a raid, war, or epidemicEtaa aikuyie.It was a false rumour.
aileeriailé̩e̩ɾîpl.aileerailé̩e̩ɾnom. sg.áíle̩e̩ɾîadj.pure whitenkiteng aileeria pure white cowcfa-pukenya
aipidiuaipidîûadv.directly onto
aitibirakiaɪtɪbɪ́ɾakɪ́adv.properly, correctly, the way sth. is supposed to be done
aitokiaɪtokɪ́a-itokiadv.man.againNejo aitoki :nchan, "Tacha!"Then the rains said once again, "Fall!"
ajaaʄáinterrog.how many?Aja nkichu ninkenua?How many cattle did you count?Saai aja?What time is it?
ajiáʄîfr. var.kajiinterrog.where?Aji itabaye?Where did you end up?aji aiko?What is to be done?
ajoaʄóa-jopl.aajoáaʄocompl.that...Kore naa pee ening :ana tomononi ajo nkerai enye eyieu :ele owuoru ng'iro...When the woman understood that it was her child that the hyena wanted...introduces an object complement clause, preferably agreeing in number with the verb of the main clause
akat le suutiákátcompd.twineTwine is traditionally manufactured by women from sisal fibres (ndupai). Twine is used in making mats (suut) as well as ropes.
akeakéadv.man.only, justTaata ake eimua ene.He came through here just now.cfnaake
akiniakínifr. var.akitiakɪ́tɪadv.man.slowly, gentlyTeyietu akini!Pull it gently!
akitaákitáinterj.yuk!
akitiakɪ́tɪfr. var. ofakini


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abaki teconj.although, even thoughMekure ening ndaa katukul, abaki teneyaki nkiri naapir oleng.They didn't respond to food any more at all, even though they were brought succulent, fat meat.
aboriabóɾiáboɾi1n.a place below, down, underneathnkop e aborithe world below (as opposed to the world above, the heaven)2adv.down...eji ayau Kristo abori... (Rrom 10:6)...that is to bring Christ down... (Rom 10:6)
acheacêinterj.thank youOi! Ache oleng ntomononi!Oh, thank you very much, ma'am!
ade1adéadv.timelater todayTapala ja ade ake, nchoo elotu.Skip it until later today, let's wait till he comes.
ade2adɛ́interj.shh, keep quiet!
aduumadú̩u̩mpl.aduumiadu̩u̩mínom. sg.ádu̩u̩mnom. pl.ádu̩u̩mín.f.a plant used for forage and fence buildingSalsola dendroides
aeáɪ́sg. ofnkae
agarágaɾn.m.a sunshade made by poles and old sacks or rags
aiáípl.ainenáínénnom. sg.ainom. pl.áínenfr. var. pl.aineiposs.my (fem.)cflai1 sg./fem.sg.
ai!fr. var. ofhai!
aikataáɪ́kátáae + nkatafr. var.aikataiadv.time1ever, neverEitu aikata abuaiI have never had my lower incisors pulled.2ever again3at some indefinite time in the past or futureKore apa aikata nelo nkitok aitai nkujita.Once upon a time a woman went to gather grass.4usually, generally, often
aikataifr. var. ofaikata
aikuyieáíkúj:éadj.false, as a rumour about a raid, war, or epidemicEtaa aikuyie.It was a false rumour.
aileeriailé̩e̩ɾîpl.aileerailé̩e̩ɾnom. sg.áíle̩e̩ɾîadj.pure whitenkiteng aileeria pure white cowcfa-pukenya
aipidiuaipidîûadv.directly onto
aitibirakiaɪtɪbɪ́ɾakɪ́adv.properly, correctly, the way sth. is supposed to be done
aitokiaɪtokɪ́a-itokiadv.man.againNejo aitoki :nchan, "Tacha!"Then the rains said once again, "Fall!"
ajaaʄáinterrog.how many?Aja nkichu ninkenua?How many cattle did you count?Saai aja?What time is it?
ajiáʄîfr. var.kajiinterrog.where?Aji itabaye?Where did you end up?aji aiko?What is to be done?
ajoaʄóa-jopl.aajoáaʄocompl.that...Kore naa pee ening :ana tomononi ajo nkerai enye eyieu :ele owuoru ng'iro...When the woman understood that it was her child that the hyena wanted...introduces an object complement clause, preferably agreeing in number with the verb of the main clause
akat le suutiákátcompd.twineTwine is traditionally manufactured by women from sisal fibres (ndupai). Twine is used in making mats (suut) as well as ropes.
akeakéadv.man.only, justTaata ake eimua ene.He came through here just now.cfnaake
akiniakínifr. var.akitiakɪ́tɪadv.man.slowly, gentlyTeyietu akini!Pull it gently!
akitaákitáinterj.yuk!
akitiakɪ́tɪfr. var. ofakini


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