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ya· n home town, native land, country
ya· cf: yin·, yi·, yina·. pn you(-all) [object]
ya· yara cf: yaai·. v to pick, select
ya· int where?
ya· cf: ye·, yɛn. ptc about to ...
ya·6 id active, lively
ya·7 excl "an expression made to drive away birds" (IM)
ya%
Yaa-Naa cf: Yani·, naa·. n.pr Yaa Naa, the Paramount Chief
yaa· yahi; ya' cf: -lana·. n strength; a strong person
yaa· shoo!
yaa· aux 1once again, once more 2as usual, "according to habit" (IM)
yaa· disc O, (vocative)
yaai· yaara; yaag' cf: yali. v 1to spread open (as the mouth) 2to part (as fingers, hoofs, etc.) 3to re-open a pit or well
yaai· yaara cf: zuɣuyaarili, zuɣu; cf: yaali·, zuɣuyaarili. v to ache, have pain, 'pain sb.' [Gh.]
yaai· yaara cf: ye·, yɛriga; cf: zin^yaarigu, ziŋa; cf: ya·; cf: batule, batuleyaayɛri, yɛ·; cf: bin^yariga·, bini, zin^yaarigu. v 1to take out or to pull out anything (e.g. from liquids) 2to select, choose 3to make a copy, take a photograph, 'snap' (Gh.), draw a picture
yaakaza cf: kaza. adj 1such and such (place) 2such and such (amount)
yaakoro yaakoronima n a refugee
yaali· cf: yaai·, zuɣuyaarili. n a pain, ache
yaali· open
yaamni yaamna cf: yaannini, nini. n kidney
yaan ptc polite imperative, after V
yaanɛmo n type of small piece of cloth used as a covering by men
yaani n a ball of sth.
yaaniyaani excl "an expression of praise (or disapproval) for someone's good (or bad) repeated action" (IM)