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sapale [MM ] DE/YA n direction, side cf: sapara.
sapaŋa₁ n side cf: saŋa.
sapara KA/SE (dialect: sapaŋa) n side cf: sapale.
sapoga n million
sara₁ n mat; sleeping mat cf: sampɔgɔ; cf: sare-peiga; cf: sambwori. [ kase-sara ]
sara₂ n powdered tobacco, snuff (domain: 5.2.5 - Narcotic.) [ kasara ]
sare [H ] A1 v carve, shape, shave away, peel with knife, smooth, whittle
sare-peiga n sexual_intercourse cf: peiga, peini; cf: sara.
sarea n court, court case, judgment { Ba di o sarea. They judged his case. }
sareno dialect of saro
saro O/BA (dialect: sensaro; dialect: sareno) (der. of sa, -ro) n dancer (domain: 4.2.4 - Dance.)
sawea n rumour, gossip { sawe-taro gossiper }
se₁ A2 v wash clothes, bowls, parts of body
se₂ [M ] A2 v pack tight, stuff, block up, fill, push into a hole { Vei n se titwei bɔɔne. Go and block up the mouse hole. | O momwa se. His nose is blocked with catarrh. | se n zwa block your ears (refuse to listen) }
se₃ pn they, their
se₄ conj 1so that (purpose), in order that { O vei se o yeigi mumuna. She went to buy rice. } 2sequential action { O ba lage se o dɔ. He doesn't want to sleep. | Dé vo se dé ba. We will go and come (farewell). | N ná yi da, se n ta-ba. When you get there, you should tell them. }
se₅ conj but, on the other hand, unless { Se kuni dedɛ ba ba ke konto. But often they don't do that. | A báa vo, se Awea wó vo. I won't go but Awia will go. | Chechara tera Paga ne, se Navɔrɔ ne. There are no eggs in Paga, unless in Navrongo. }
se- pf pl class III plural prefix (domain: 9.2.9.4 - Class prefixes.) cf: sem. [ sedaara , sedwonna , segera , selei , selo , sena , sento , senu , seredo , setɔ ]
se-lɔŋɔ (from seo, -lɔŋɔ, seo) n large cutlass, sword (domain: 4.8.3.7 - Weapon, shoot, 6.7.1 - Cutting tool.)
se-pwori (der. of seo) n well-used_knife
se-zɔɔ (seo) n dagger, knife, sword
sea n potash salt from burnt millet stalks
seba-nyeno (dialect: sebaro) n opponent, enemy { N ná boŋe n faro boboŋa, di n daare n zege; n ná boŋe n seba-nyeno boboŋa, di n taŋa n zege. If you think of your benefactor, put some food aside (for him/her); if you think of your opponent, prepare your bow. } cf: sebɔŋɔ; cf: sebaŋa.
sebaŋa (dialect: sebɔŋɔ) n enmity, opposition cf: seba-nyeno.
sedaara [LL ] SE (from se-, -daara) dem pl some, others { pei sedaara other sheep }