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papayu n papaya, pawpaw papai papaye Papayu nde neima bha-nama amɔɔlima sɔphɔ. The papaya that I ate the day before yesterday is troubling my stomach.

pɛca v winnow -pepeta vanner Bake báɔpɛca mponga ka ungɔ. Women winnow rice with a winnow.

pɛkɛ n softwood tree used in making fences aina ya mti isio na nguvu na hupatikana nyikani sorte d'arbre à bois faible utilisé pour la clòture Ricinodendron africanum

pɛna v succeed in power kuja nyuma ya succéder

pɛnjɛa n pencil, pen kalamu stylo, instrument pour écrire Báodundua, báoba na pɛnjɛa. One writes letters with a pencil or pen.

pɛpa v crush -ponda écraser Baniki báɔpɛpa mɛsa n'etae. Children crush almonds.

pɛpɛkana v be chipped -banduka décoller

pɛpɛkanaga v swagger, stagger -tamba marcher en se dandinant, se pavaner Ntɔ-ebhɛdi-makana aotamba naɔpɛpɛkanaga A drunk on beer walks and swaggers.

pindi n knife, especially of circumcision kisu cha ibada ya tohara, kisu chenye <mapindi couteau d'apparat

pondo v to leave by stealth, to slip away

pɔcaga v drizzle kunyesha kwa mvua ndogondogo pluviner

ptp- prefix ptp

pua v argue -shindana, -bishana discuter, résister

pudua₁ v appear -ondoka apparaître

pudua₂ v to exit ceremonially -toka na ibada sortir en rite

pukucu v thresh décortiquer

pupa v clang pigapiga claquer

pupa-endu n overhang, gutter sehemu ya ilio inje ya ukuta partie d'extrémité de la toiture