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-balea [MM ] (der. of ba6, lae) adj bound bad, wrong { keim-balea wrong doing } (domain: 8.3.7.1 - Bad.)
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bam-peno [MM ] (from bane, peene) n patience, forbearance { Bam-peno tu mo vare varem pa wea bera. The patient person hoes through to the heat of the day. } (domain: 4.3.1.5 - Patient.)
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berem₁ [H ] DE/YA (der. of bere) n teaching { berem-doore new teaching } (domain: 3.6 - Teach.)
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bileim-bileim ideo intensely hot (domain: 8.3.4 - Hot.)
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biri-kwaga [H-M ] KA (from bira, kwaga) n behind back wall of compound, north-east (approximately) { biri-kwaga seeni north-eastwards } ant: sam-yiga. (domain: 8.5.2.8 - North, south, east, west.)
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boŋem-dɛɔ [M-L ] KO (from boŋe, -dɛɔ) n conviction, firm belief (domain: 3.2.3 - Know.)
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bwom-bwom (dup. of bwona) adv gently, softly, tenderly (domain: 7.2.1 - Manner of movement, 3.4.1.1 - Like, love.)
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bwom-teere (der. of bwom) n weakness (domain: 2.4.2 - Weak.)
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dam [L ] DE (variant: dane) n power, force, strength, authority { dam-fɔrɔ mighty power | Dam ba di gaao. Power does not rule over bush land.; Authority is only exercised where there are people. } [ der. dam tu ]
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de-m-waaro [HLL ] (idiom of waaro) exc morning_greeting (domain: 3.5.1.4.3 - Greet.)
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felam-felam [MM ] ideo sharp (domain: 8.3.2.3 - Sharp.)
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jalam-jalam ideo aimlessly (domain: 3.3.1.1 - Purpose, goal.)
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kamankukwolo [LLLR ] KO/TE n medium-sized red ant (domain: 1.6.1.7 - Insect.)
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kambia [HR ] KA/SE n pot { kam-bworo broken pot } (domain: 5.2.1 - Food preparation, 6.7.7 - Container.) [ der. kambi-nia , der. kambi-zaŋa , nakambia ]
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kanyɔnɔ [HR ] KO/TE n tree with black plum-like fruits /vitex_cienkowskii / doniana / (domain: 1.5.1 - Tree.) cf: geili. [ buga-kanyɔnɔ , der. kanyɔne ]
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kasam-bu (der. of kasantana) n small bowl for shea butter
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kasandiu n "leech"; blood-sucking worm-like creature which inhabits water (domain: 1.6.1.9 - Small animals.)
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lua₁ KA/SE (pl: lwi) n drum-stick
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m- variant spelling of n- mpɛ seven (7) (in counting)
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memem-mena (dup. of memena) adj very thin (domain: 8.2.3.1 - Thin thing.)
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n- (other spelling: m-) num pf prefix on numeral stems 2 - 7, used when counting { nlei, ntɔ, nna, nnu, ndo, mpɛ 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 } (domain: 9.2.9 - Affixes, 8.1.1.1 - Cardinal numbers.) [ ndo , nlei , nna , nnu , ntɔ ]
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nakeim-nyeno O/BA n tale-bearer, trouble-maker { Nakeim-nyeno mo twe pɛ. The tale-bearer insults the chief. }
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namim (dialect: nɔm-mim) (der. of ) n upper grinding stone, held in the hands (domain: 5.2.1.2.3 - Grind flour.)
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nɔm-mim dialect of namim
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-nyem O/BA (variant: -nyeno) n per son having a certain character { soswe-nyem tell-tale | bebare-nyeno slanderer, gossiper | vwa-nyena liars | Nakeim-nyeno mo twe pɛ. It is the talebearer who insults the chief. } [ soswe-nyem ]
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