chʉ̀ʉtʃɯɯAdjresponsible=Pieŋʼ ŋkwéɨ mbɨŋ yieŋʼ chʉ̀ʉ wuŋgye.Let's leave this money with a responsible woman.4.3.1.3Mature in behavior
chʉʼtʃɯʔaux v1instead; a particle used to introduce something unexpectedPou sẅéi-e ŋgieʼ =a gɨ̀ʉ sɨku; A chʉʼ nɨ ŋgɨ̀ʉ mɨtaiŋ.He was told to go to school, but instead, he went to the market.9.6.1.5.2Instead2later on
chʉ́ʼ4tʃɯʔv1remain (and do something)Muŋgu chʉ́ʼ la mbòoŋ, nché gaŋ koo pe.Chicken stayed back, and returned and met his friends.8.1.7.4Remain, remainder2remain, leftA chʉ́ʼ yitii ŋguaʼ ŋkʉɨ pe.There are three remaining of his age-mates.
chʉ̀ʼ mɨkootʃɯʔɯ məkɔɔvshake legs together back and forth, also tapping one's foot (to music)Wukuŋkuŋ chʉ̀ʼ mɨkoo mou ŋguaʼ pɨŋ gɨʉʼgɨʉʼ.The nobles shook their legs with simple people.7.1.9Move a part of the body
chwótʃwɔ🔊v1dwell, inhabit5.9Live, stay2sit7.1.2Sitchwombiunspec. comp. formtʃwo mbi🔊nbe aliveZye ŋkuŋ koŋpi, ŋgɨ̀ʉ ncháŋ mo sye, chwombi kɨ mbɨ́ poŋʼ.From the cradle to the grave, life is all a struggle.2.6Life
chẅè2tʃɥɛ🔊v1soak5.2.1.2Steps in food preparation1.3.3Wet2drip (a drop)A súa tumbwo-e ŋguaʼ ŋki ntwó nchẅè lɨŋ yɨ no.He dipped his finger in water and came to drip it on my tongue.3cool