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sii4síipartaspect of doubt
sii5sǐiv.trto investigate s.th.
siitə1sìitə́v.trto lay flat
siitə2síitə́v.itrto be happy, cheerful
siŋ1sǐŋv.trto press broken body part
siŋ2sīŋposs.pron10your (pl.)
sisasəsísásə̀n1/2scissors (borrowed word)
siʼtəsíʼtə́v.itrto move downwards, shift downwards
sɨ1sɨ̀pers.pronwe (dual: I and you)
sɨ2sɨ́v.itrto remain
sɨ3sɨ́n5/6eyes
sɨ4sɨ́partmust
sɨ5sɨ́partpast tense (yesterday)
sɨʼ1sɨ̌ʼv.trto stir (pap, soft fufu)
sɨʼ2sɨ̄ʼn7/8bottom part of bamboo
sɨ fɨsəsɨ́ fɨ́sə̄idto be blind (lit. eyes are stubborn)
sɨɨ1sɨ́ɨv.trto cut, to slaughter
sɨɨ2sɨ́ɨv.trto wish s.o. bad luck
sɨɨ basɨ́ɨ báv.trto tell a lie (lit. cut a lie)
sɨɨnəsɨ́ɨnə́v.trto compete
sɨɨnə ghuusɨ́ɨnə́ ghúuidto run a race
sɨɨtə1sɨ́ɨtə́v.trto cut into small pieces
sɨɨtə2sɨ̀ɨtə́v.trto fix, settle
sɨnsɔʼsɨ̀nsɔ᷆ʼn1/2kind of grass
sɨŋ1sɨ̄ŋdem.pron10that many (indicating with fingers)