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banzaguNmonitor lizard
baŋinibaN1people who know many things2people you know
baŋkansiligaplbaŋkansilisiNgecko lizard often found on walls1.6.1.3Reptile
baŋkansilisisgbaŋkansiligaNsmall lizards1.6.1.3Reptile
baŋkuNglutinous food made from maizeBaŋku ŋa ba kiŋkiriŋThis (banku) food is thick.
baŋkpibisgbaŋkpibiriNticks1.6.1.7Insect
baŋkpibiriplbaŋkpibiNtick1.6.1.7Insect
baŋŋiVknow
bapiraplbapiyaNfather's younger sibling4.1.9.1.6Uncle, aunt
bapiyasgbapiraNfather's younger siblings
baraN1teasingBa ŋu u bara.They teased him2ridicule (especially reiterating insult already given)
baraabulfrom EnglishNbribe
barigiVdivide7.8Divide into pieces
barikaNblessing4.9.4.3Bless
barimapnthey (emphatic)9.2.3Pronouns
basi1V1throw awayNaag u basi.Pick it up and throw it away.7.4.5.2Throw away2permitBasi ma soori,Permit me to go on my way
basi2Vbe weak or incapable2.4.2Weak
batanumthree (people)8.1.1.1Cardinal numbers
batadaananumthird (person)8.1.1.2Ordinal numbers
bayinumtwo (people)8.1.1.1.2Two
bayidaananumsecond (person)8.1.1.1.2Two
bayipuNblacksmith6.6.2.3Working with metal
be1V1be in pain2.5.6.1Pain2be sick3be bad
be2V1stay2be present
becheegiraAdvdaily