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kandwa-nyena (der. of kandwɛ) n pl jewels, bright stones
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koe [L ] (stem: ko) v st be older than, senior to { O ko-o. He is older than him. | Yuu ba koe ba. The head is not older than the neck.; Apparent precedence and seniority do not rule out cooperation. | Sɔŋɔ ba koe ko tu. A house (or lineage) cannot be older than its founder. | Bu-veila koe ka nyena. A roving child is older than his parents. } (domain: 2.6.4.5 - Old person, 8.4.6.5.2 - Old, not young.) cf: kwe.
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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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nyena [R ] -/BA n pl sharing descent cf: nyem. [ der. nyena-bia ]
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nyena-bia (der. of bia, nyena) 1n pl people of common descent 2n pl people of common descent
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