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pa1paʔv.clapA pa nu'usi.he clapped his hands.pa'aripa'apa'ara
pa2pav. compl. chokeKɔberɛ n pa baa la.a bone choked the dog, the dog choked on a bone. pa'aripa'a
pa'apáʔapa'asin.shed, erected for shelter from the sun (Booni)Pɔka la zi la pa'a tiŋa.the woman sits under the shelter.synpaka2puŋa6.5BuildingKA/SIpaka2, puŋa
pa'ala1pàʔalan.fate, destiny of an individual, as determined by GodBia la pa'ala de la bua.the child's fate is a goat (that he should raise a goat and profit from it).KA
pa'ala2pàʔalapa'aleduman.teachersyntikiya6.1Worker, job3.1Teach and learnA/BApa'alɛ, tikiya
paalegapáaləgàpaalesiadj.newlapaalega.new dish.synpaalɛKA/SI
pa'alemiŋapàʔalə'mḭ̀ŋa̰pa'alemisin.showing off, behaving ostentatiouslyPɔgesuŋa la tari la pa'alemiŋa.the beautiful woman shows off.KA/SI
pa'alɛpaʔalɛv.show, demonstrate, teach, illustratePa'alɛ saana la sore.show the stranger the way.Pa'alɛ bia la gɔŋɔ kaalegɔ.teach the child to read a book.Pɔka la wa' pa'alɛ pugela wa'a.the woman demonstrated to the girl how to dance.pa'alɛ fumiŋa.show off.3.1Teach and learnpa'alipa'alegɔpa'ala
paalɛpàalɛpaalaadj.newyipaalɛ.newly built house.synpaalegaDI/'A
paalumpàalumadj.fresh, newly madedapaalumfresh drinkBU
pa'ampa̰ʔa̰mv.weave grass into thatch; braid hairA pa'am muɔ la.he wove the thatch.Pɔka la pa'am ka zuo.the woman braided her hair.pa'anipa'aŋɔpa'ana
pa'anegapà̰ʔa̰nəga, pà̰ʔa̰nəŋapa'anesiadj.wovenmipa'anega.twisted rope.KA/SIpa'am
pa'anɛpà̰ʔa̰nɛ̰pa'anan.twisted fibre rope, usually fresh, for tying6.5BuildingDI/'A
pa'antaliregapa'antaliresin.a kind of cricket1.5.6InsectKA/SI
paanupá̰a̰nʋ̰̀n.breadsynborebore5.2FoodAk. páànoó, ult. Port. pão.
pa'aŋapà̰ʔa̰ŋa̰pa'asin.the mole cricketOrthoptera, Gryllotalpa africana1.5.6InsectKA/SI
Paapapáapà-duman.Pope, the earthly head of the Roman Catholic churchsynPopi6.1Worker, job2PersonLatinCatholic Christian
paareŋa1pá̰a̰rəŋa̰paaresin.spider's web1.5.7ArachnidsKA/SI
paareŋa2pá̰a̰rəŋa̰paaresin.hazy weather in the rainy season1.1Sky, WhetherKA/SI
pãarumpa̰a̰rʋ̰mv.poison, by coating an object with a poisonous substance, esp. arrowsBudaa la dikɛ la yabega pãarum baarɛ la.the man put arrow poison on the arrow.6.4Hunt and fishpãarenipãareŋɔ
pã'asegɔ1pá̰ʔa̰səgɔn.deceitKU
pã'asegɔ2pá̰ʔa̰səgɔn.the act of consoling, giving consolation, esp. for sb. weepingKU
pa'asɛpaʔahɛv. iter.add to, contribute, be in additionWinaam pa'asɛ zusuŋɔ.God should give good fortune.Beni le pa'asɛ?what else happened?pa'aseripa'asegɔpa'asera
paasɛpaahɛv. iter.skim off, remove dirt or foam from the surface of a liquid with a small containerPɔka la paasɛ dapooro la.the woman skimmed off the pito foam.synzo'e2paaseripaasegɔpaasera
pã'asɛpa̰ʔahɛv. iter.1deceiveA pã'asɛ ma mɛ.she deceived me.2lure sth. or someone into doing sth. A pã'asɛ bia la ti ka zuura.he lured the child into stealing.3comfort, coax into a better mood or behaviourpã'aseripã'asegɔpã'asera