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nyaɣiri tickle
nyaɣisa cf: 'nyaɣisili, nyaɣisim. v 1to be palatable, tasty 2to be pleasant (of anything) 3to season, make sth. tasty
nyaɣisi·₁ nyaɣisira; nyaɣisibu cf: saa^nyaɣisibu, saa·₁. v 1to flash 2to glitter, sparkle 3to dazzle
nyaɣisi·₂ sweet
nyaɣisim cf: nyaɣisa, 'nyaɣisili. n 1pleasure 2pleasant taste, tastiness (Gh. 'sweetness') 3pleasantness
nyahi·₁ nyahira v to taste and try, sample
nyahi·₂ tell
nyahi·₃ v to wipe out, off
nyahigi nyahigira v 1to miss (aim) 2to pant
nyahiyaba n bird [sp.]
nyalifu nyili·2; nyari- cf: nyɛrifu, nyaribindi, bindi. n guineaworm, dracunculiasis
nyaligi melt
nyalisi shine
nyam·₁ nyamda v 1to set the teeth on edge 2to stir, excite sb.
nyam·₂ n cleanliness
nyamm adv 1quietly 2softly, gradually
nyamma cf: nya·₁, nyarimaŋa, ne, maŋa·₂, nyarimaŋlana, nyarimaŋtali, -lana·₂. n 1easy gain, easily acquired wealth 2income
nyamnyam adv 1quickly 2with mincing gait
nyan n defilement, shame
nyaŋ·₁ nyanda; nyaŋbu cf: nyaŋsim. v 1to defeat, overcome, exceed 2be too much for (fu:e.g. be too expensive for..) 3to be able (esp. in past - see fv:tooi ), to afford, "have wealth" (IM) 4to be fit to do 5to earn 6to be worthy of 7to be (in the sense of possessing the character of), become
nyaŋ·₂ cf: gampili^nyaŋ, gampiliga·₁.
nyaŋ·₃ cf: nyaŋsim, -sim·₂.
nyaŋilaŋ cf: nyaŋnyaŋ. id thin, light, agile
nyaŋnyaŋ cf: nyaŋilaŋ. id thin, light, miserable looking
nyaŋsim cf: nyaŋ·₃, -sim·₂; cf: nyaŋ·₁. n ability