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ǹdɨ̀ɨ̀bɨ̀lɨ̀ə̀n1/2witch; wizard; traitor
ǹdɨ̀ɨ̂bɨ̀lɨ̀ɨ̂n1/2elder; older person
ǹdɨɨ̀ndânwìbɨ̀lɨɨ bɨndânwìn1/2elder
ǹdɨ̀ɨ̀ntə̂1ger9supporting; helping2infto support; to help
ǹdɨ̀ʼɨ̀bɨ̀dɨ̀ʼɨ̀n1/2teacher
ǹdɨ̀ʼɨ̂1der. ofdɨʼɨ̂1ger9to trouble; troubling
ǹdɨ̀ʼɨ̂2der. ofdɨ̀ʼɨ̂1ger9showing2infto show3ger9teaching4infto teachŊ̀gàŋndɨ̀ʼɨ nɔ̀ŋsə̀Scribe; teacher of the law; expert in the law
ǹdɨ̀ʼɨ̂3der. ofdɨʼɨ̂21ger9willingÀ lɛ ndɨ̀ʼɨ ndâ yì m̀bɔŋ ŋkwo.He made his will before dying.2infto willA bɔŋ ǹdɨ̀ʼɨ ndâ yò m̀bɔŋ kwo.It is good to make one's will before dying.
ǹdɨ̀ʼɨ̂4ǹdɨ̀ʼɨ̂n9/10commandment
ǹdɨ̀ʼɨ̂5der. ofdɨ̀ʼɨ̂1ger9revealing2infto reveal
ǹdɨ̀ʼɨ̂6der. ofdɨʼɨ̂2n9will; testament
Ǹdɨʼɨ nɨghumə̀n.prop10Ten Commandments
ǹdɨ̀ʼɨ̀nnùbɨ̀dɨ̀ʼɨ̀bɨnnùnteacher
Ǹdɨ̀ʼɨ̀nnùbɨ̀Ǹdɨ̀ʼɨ̀nnùn1/21Rabbi, Teacher2teacher of the law; teacher of the law (of Moses); Scribe Scribe
ǹdɨ̀ʼɨ̀tə̂der. ofdɨʼɨtə̂1ger9advising2ger9admonishing3infto advise
Ǹdɨ̀laʼàvar.Ǹdɨ̀laʼa mbwɛ1n1the legendary woman who discovered the site of the palace and was murdered later on by the people.2n1some one who does good and suffers for it; one who is paid evil for good
ǹdɨ̂mbɨ̀lɨmn1/2male sibling; brotherSynmumaà 1brother; close relative (from the same mother and father)Antǹjààntə̀sister; female sibling from the same family
ǹdɨndooǹdɨndoon9/10scale insectCoccidae
ǹdɨŋnə̂ǹdɨŋnə̂n9/10bamboo (raffia palm)
ǹdɨ̀rə̂1ger9being heavy2infto be heavy
ǹdɨ̀rə̂tûn9shame
ǹdɨ̀rɨ̀sə̂1germaking something to be heavy2infto make heavy
ǹdɨ̀tə̀ǹdɨ̀tə̀n9/10piece of stick/bamboo used to push aside grass during clearing (of farmland for cultivation)Synŋ̀gòtə̀ 1stick with a hook used to hold and pull grass when clearing
ǹdômânjìǹdômânjì1n9/10street; road; highway2n9/10wayside; path