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saa
sɑɑ
mɨsaa
n
1
side (of sport team)
4.2.6.2
Sports
4.2.6.2.1
Football, soccer
2
wall (of house)
6.5.2.1
Wall
sáa
sɑɑ
🔊
v
1
castrate
6.3.8.2
Castrate animal
2
cut
sàa
sɑɑ
🔊
sɑɑ
🔊
v
1
be smooth
8.3.2.1
Smooth
2
be slippery
7.2.1.5.1
Slip, slide
3
slide
7.2.1.5.1
Slip, slide
saa ŋooŋ
sɑɑ ŋɔ̃ɔ̃
n
someone that has no traditional title
4.1.2
Types of people
saa pouʼ
sɑɑ poʔu
n
grass species
1.5.3
Grass, herb, vine
saamba
sɑɑmbɑ
n
type of dance
4.2.4
Dance
sagʉʉ
sɑɣɯɯ
🔊
mɨsagʉʉ
n
tendon
2.1.8
Internal organs
saiŋsaiŋ
sɑ̃j sɑ̃j
n
sand
clf
ndii
1.2.2.1
Soil, dirt
saka
sɑ́kɑ́
n
grass species
Mariscus alternifolius
1.5.3
Grass, herb, vine
sakɨ
sɑkə
🔊
wusakɨ
n
1
prostitute
2.6.2.3
Sexual immorality
2
prostitution
sakle ŋkuŋ
sɑ̀klɛ̀ ŋ̀kũ̌
n
tea senna
Chamaecrista mimosoides
1.5.3
Grass, herb, vine
saŋ
1
sɑŋ
Adj
rainy
A ye saŋ.
It is rainy.
9.2.1
Adjectives
saŋ
2
saŋ
der. of
sàŋ
sàŋ
sɑ̃
🔊
v
1
break up (people, meetings), disperse, split up, separate (people who were together)
7.5.1.1
Separate, scatter
2
scatter (unity, family)
sàŋ zuaʼ
sɑ̃ zuʔɑ
v
divorce
2.6.1.4
Divorce
saŋ
2
der.
saŋ
n
scattering, breaking up, fracture, dissolution
sasuŋ
sɑ́sũ̂
🔊
n
cassava (kasingang) - used for gari fufu
Manihot esculenta
5.2.3.1.5
Food from roots
sawa kye
sɑ̀wɑ̀ kjɛ̄
n
grass species
1.5.3
Grass, herb, vine
sàʼ
sɑʔ
v
scatter, make mess
7.5.1.1
Separate, scatter
saʼno
der.
sɑʔnɔ
n
scattering
saʼne
sɑʔne
Adj
funny
saʼno
sɑʔnɔ
der. of
sàʼ
seeŋ
sẽẽ
mɨseeŋ
n
mushroom, short, small head
1.5.4
Moss, fungus, algae
séeŋ
sẽẽ
v
miss
A mɨ̀ŋɛ nséeŋ.
He struggled but missed (catching it).
7.7.2
Aim at a target
6.4.1
Hunt
7.4.6
Not have
seeŋseeŋ
sẽẽsẽẽ
lost forever
4.4.2.6
Suffer
sei
1
sei
n
profit, interest (in business/finances),
M:byé ŋkuaʼ nta, mbyé sei.
6.9.5
Economics
6.9.3
Marketing
sei
2
sei
adv
after all
séi
1
sei
v
profit
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