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Shilluk - English
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yëëg
Int
CL3
breathe
3.1
Soul, spirit
2.2
Body functions
3.4.1.2.2
Calm
2.2.1
Breathe, breath
yeej
1
TrV
L, HFall
put something on one's head, ahead of walking
7.3.1
Carry
7.3.8
Transport
yeej
3
TrV
L, LFall
sweep
6.5.3.1
Building equipment and maintenance
5.6.5
Sweep, rake
2.3.1.8.1
Beautiful
yëëk
mourning dance
2.6.6.4
Mourn
yeel
cf
yëëdø yëdø
TrV
L, HFall
1
save someone's life, rescue
yel yi Jwok
saved by God
deliver
4.7.5.4
Defend against accusation
2
stop a fight by a 3rd party
7.5.1.1
Separate, scatter
4.8.2
Fight
4.8.4.8.1
Stop fighting
Yëël gøn
Its ring
8.6
Parts of things
Yeeny
Choose
3.2.2.3
Evaluate, test
yëg
transfer
7.3
Move something
yëgg
V
pull
3.6.6
Science
yëggø
1
type of dance performed by men
5.2.2.3
Feast
2
breath
1.4.2
Spirits of things
1.4
Living things
yëgø
1
breathe
2.6.4.1.1
Care for a baby
2
breath
2.2
Body functions
yëjø
N
Sglt4
rat
1.6.1.1.4
Rodent
comp.
ødyëjø
ød
yeki
ARB
yaxi
my brother
VOC
Used to address a person to express empathy or sympathy, from the Arabic yakhi
9.6.3.4
Markers of direct address
yël
N
Sg1
1
bracelet made of metal, worn on the wrist
1.2.2.3
Metal
5.4.1
Jewelry
2
handcuffs
4.6.6.1.1
Arrest
4.7.7.4
Execute
7.2.6.2
Prevent from moving
Yel ki yedhi rajj
Save from trouble
4.4.4.4
Save from trouble
yellí
Int
itch
4.4.4.7
Relief
2.3.5
Sense of touch
2.5.6
Symptom of disease
áyeliwädhh
comp.
N
a small shrub with eatable leaves
1.5.2
Bush, shrub
yelø
1
1
serve
3.3.4.4
Prevent
2
solve
4.3.4.3
Cooperate with
yelø
3
help
8.4.6.4.2
Not yet
ayel yi Jwøk
id.
Id
polite way of saying a woman has delivered a child
2.6.3
Birth
yenh
cf
yadh
1
N
Sup
1
trees; woods
yenh-a pidh
planted trees
6.7
Tool
5.5.6
Fuel
2
medicinal plants
1.5
Plant
2.5.7.3
Medicinal plants
comp.
akïmyenh
akïm
yenhi paj
N
traditional medicine
2.5.7.5
Traditional medicine
yënhø
N
SgltC
kind of wild creeping plant with an edible root
6.2.1.3
Growing vegetables
yerø
1
shout
2.3.2.4
Loud
2.3.2.3
Types of sounds
2
speak loud voice
2.3.2
Hear
3
to shout
3.4.2.4.1
Worried
yeth
N
Sup
1
bellies, stomachs
2.1.2
Torso
1.6.2
Parts of an animal
2
inside, on, at the center of
8.6.5
Middle
8.5.5
Spatial relations
8.5.1
Here, there
yethi kwøb
speech style
3.5.1.1.6
Speech style
yewø
1
1
remorse
3.4.2.2.2
Embarrassed
2
repent
4.9.5.7
Salvation
3
repent
4.7.5.5
Witness, testify
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