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rasrace (e.g. of dog)

rasistale (e.g. bread); not fresh; beké rasi insult addressed to a white man

ratjètkind of cactus, prickly pear (Opuntia cochenillifera or Nopalia cochenillifera used medicinally.

ratjifiunderhand business, cheatingsyntoti2? F dial. rectifiure rectification, used ironically (FEW 10: 164a)? Found in TE, but not in other CFC.

ravingully, ravine

rayócordilyne (Cordilyne terminalis)

razéto shave

razyébush, scrubsynlastro

realizéto realise

reboukgleanings, produce gathered afte the main harvest is done

reboukato gleanunspec. var.ribouka1

rèdhard, e.g. zé boui rèd hard boiled egg; stiff, e.g. kou rèd a stiff neck; tough (e.g. meat); (chivé) r. tightly curled, frizzy (hair)syntaktak

redito stretch

règperiod, menstruation

rejimbunch (of bananas, of kokorit seeds)

rejwito be happy, to rejoice

rekoltéto harvest, to picksyntjouyi

rekòtharvest