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quantityyuŋuŋn, 1.weight 2. value 3.quantity
quarrel amongst brethren or friendsgʋraa yuo dɔŋɔv phrto quarrel amongst brethren or friends
quarrel/syuosuŋn, fight/s, quarrel/s4.8.2Fight
quarrelsome personniijɩgɛ tɩɩnan, quarrelsome person, trouble maker, provocator2Person
quarterjachigiŋn, quarter, section of a town, compound clan
quenchdɩsɛ 1vto quenchŊaa lɩɩŋ mʋ dɩsɛ nyiniŋ.Fetch water and quench the fire.5.5Fire
queuefoliin, queue, line8.3.1.2Line
quicklytɛtɛadv.quickly, frequently, oftenƲʋ mʋ ʋ nandɔŋɔ dɩa tɛtɛ nɛ.He often goes to his friend's house.lɩmaadv.quickly, punctuallyMʋ lɩma lɩma.Go quickly.Kɔ tɩntɩŋŋaa lɩma.Come to work punctually.lagɩ lagɩadv.quickly, fastPɛrɛ lagɩ lagɩ!Hoe fast, speed up!
quickly and quietly
quickly and quietly,lʋrr lʋrradv.surreptitiously, quickly and quietlyGeliŋ ka vɛŋ lʋrr lʋrr nɛ.The cat moves quietly.
quiet-sɔm-adjquietnɩsɔma quiet person4.3Behaviorsɔmadv. peacefully, quietlyHɔŋ sɔm!Sit quietly!4.3Behaviorchɩm chɩmadv.quietly, gentlyƲ hɔŋ chɩm nɛ.He sat quietly.9.2.1Adjectivestɔrɛ 1vto be quiet, shut upTɔrɛ ŋ niiŋ.Be quiet.4.3Behaviorsurumadv.quietBɛɛ nɛ tɩɩ lee la kala ŋaa surum ŋɩɩ?Why is the whole place so quiet?kurumadv.quietlyBaal la tɔrɛ ʋ niiŋ nɛ kurum.The man is very quiet.dɔdɔadv.quietly, slowlyƲʋ vɛŋ dɔdɔ nɛ.He is walking slowly.7.2.1.2.1Move slowly
quietlychɩm chɩmadv.quietly, gentlyƲ hɔŋ chɩm nɛ.He sat quietly.9.2.1Adjectiveskurumadv.quietlyBaal la tɔrɛ ʋ niiŋ nɛ kurum.The man is very quiet.pɛmɛɛadv.calm, quietly, relaxedƲ pɩna nɛ pɛmɛɛ.He slept quietly.