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m
Pers;i
I, first person singular pronoun
9.2.3
Pronouns
ma
1
mɑ
mɑ
1
Pers;i
I (first person singular pronoun)
9.2.3
Pronouns
2
obj
me (used after a preposition)
9.2.3
Pronouns
ma
2
mɑ
DEF
the
9.2.3.5
Demonstrative pronouns
ma ma mɨkeɨ
mɑ mɑ məkeə
fr. var. of
ma mɨkeɨ
Ma Maŋgye
mɑ mɑŋɡjɛ
n
type of dance group
4.2.4
Dance
ma mɨkeɨ
mɑ məkɛə
fr. var.
ma ma mɨkeɨ
n
early morning
8.4.1.2.3
Time of the day
ma ŋki
mɑ ŋkʰi
unspec. comp. form of
ŋki
2
maa
mɑɑ
aux v
ever? really?, question marker with negative intent
A ka nyiɛʼ maa fɨ́ wɨ mbɨŋ?
Has he ever ventured to give me money? (No)
9.4.6.3
Markers expecting a negative answer
máa
mɑ:
v
surprise someone
maasoŋ
mɑɑsõ
mɨmaasoŋ
n
machine
mafondo
mmafɔndɔ
n
type of tree
1.5.1
Tree
magaa
mɑɣɑɑ
unspec. comp. form of
gaa
1
magwaʼ
mɑ̀ɡbɑ̀ \ mɑ̀ɡwɑ̀
n
fish - like a big sardine
1.6.1.5
Fish
maiŋ
mɑ̃ĩ
Poss
your (pl)
makaiŋ ŋgwo
mɑ́kɑ̃̌j ŋ̀gwɔ̂
n
thistle
Acanthus montanus
1.5.3
Grass, herb, vine
makaiŋ syefaʼ
mɑ́kɑ̃̀j sjɛ́fɑ̄ʔ
n
bristly starbur
Acanthospermum hispidum
1.5.3
Grass, herb, vine
makapu
mɑ́kɑ̄pù
n
macabo (generic), cocoyam
clf
ndii
Xanthosoma mafaffa
5.2.3.1.5
Food from roots
makapu mbɨgɨ
mɑ́kɑ̄pù mbə̀gə́
n
the leaf is used to wrap ekwang; red macabo
Xanthosoma mafaffa
5.2.3.1.5
Food from roots
5.2.3.1.4
Food from leaves
maklɛ
mɑklæ
n
doughnut ball
clf
tuoʼ
5.2.3.1.1
Food from seeds
5.2.3.4
Prepared food
makoŋ mboŋ
mɑkõ mbõ
n
leaf used as vegetable
1.5.3
Grass, herb, vine
malɨlyɛ
mɑləljæ
🔊
n
malaria
2.5.2
Disease
malɨŋ
mɑlə̃
n
type of dance group
4.2.4
Dance
manaa
mɑnɑɑ
🔊
pamanaa
n
spy in wartime
Manaa ta ŋkúaʼ tʉ no kẅɛʼ yʉʼ ndɨ nchwo.
A
spy climbs a tree to watch in wartime.
4.8.3.6.5
Spy
manẅesye
mɑ nɥɛ sjɛ
n
prophet of the gods
4.9.4.1
Sorcery
manzuoŋ
mɑndʒũɔ̃
n
a social group for people from one quarter of the village
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