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cha id straight, upright
chaa cf: chaai·. adv 1improvement after sickness 2meagre, scanty, sparse
chaai· chaara cf: chaɣisi·. v 1to finish cropping (fruit-tree) 2to exhaust the essence of herbs 3to be exhausted (soil)
chaai· chaara cf: chaa. v to improve after sickness, get better
chaaji· cf: chaaji·. n charge (legally), accuse
chaaji· cf: chaaji·. n 1charge, amount to pay 2fare on vehicle
chaaji· chaajira cf: chaaji·. v to accuse (legal)
chaaji· chaajira·4 cf: chaaji·. v to charge sb., tell sb. the fare
chaaka chaakanima n a string bag
chaaki n a cheque, 'check' [Am.]
chaati chaatinima n a chart, table
chabachaba· id dusky
chabachaba· id lumpy "of liquid, having lumps inside" (IM)
chafira pagan
chaɣachaɣa n tattoo
chaɣi chaɣira v to grip, grasp
chaɣibi id completely, never again
chaɣila cf: chaɣisa, chaɣisi·; cf: chaɣisi·. n 'jingles', rattles, sistra
chaɣili chaɣinda v 1to faint, pass out, feel faint as result of having imbibed sth. 2to be in a coma
chaɣisa chaɣisanima cf: chaɣisi·, chaɣila. n a rattle, sistrum, tambourine
chaɣisi· chaɣisira cf: chaɣisa, chaɣila; cf: chaɣila. v 1shake (of bottle, rattle) 2shake the arm in triumph
chaɣisi· chaɣisira cf: chaai·. v 1to become weak, poor 2to lose ones strength, weaken, lose strength (of decoctions) 3to be ruined 4to lose fertility (e.g. land)
chaɣisi· chaɣisira v to jump down, to leap
chaɣu chɛri cf: kuɣichaɣila, kuɣili; cf: goli·, golichaɣu, golimuni, golipalli, goli_wulana, 'muni, 'palli·; cf: golichaɣu. n (broken-off) part
chahi· v 1to tear, to be torn 2to tear sth., tear to pieces 3to dig sth. out (yam, groundnuts, rats)