Komo - English/Swahili/French
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phipha v have a mediocre size, atrophy kuwa nyonge avoir une taille médiocre Aoba odo nana anja, mbo a ka ciko áophipha. If the soil is not good, the grain in the field has only a mediocre size.
phiphia v endure -vumilia supporter Boko báophiphia nyɔngɔ ási. The men endure many troubles.
phiphiaɔ n bush species aina ya mti ndogo hukaa porini ao nyikani sorte d'arbuste qu'on trouve en forêt ou en brousse
phoa 1 v have diarrhea -hara avoir de la diarrhée Aoba noophoa, kɔɛɛ na juana. If you have diarrhea, you do not hesitate to go in back.
phoa 2 v decay -haribu pourrir
pho n bird species aina ya ndege sorte d'oiseau
phoba v float -elea flotter Koko aophoba gu íbo. The pirogue is floating on water.
phobisa v make float -elesa faire flotter
phoda v pass by, around, from the perspective of the person describing the passers-by rather than from the perspective of the one doing the passing. -pita passer
phodea v pass out -toroka échapper
phome 1 n 2 n sibling or cousin of the same sex, older brother or sister ndugu sibling ou cousin(e) de même sexe mais plus âgé Derivative kophomi
phomi n elder sibling, paternal uncle
phonda v grow, germinate -chipuka grandir, germer Mbo aophonda ka odo anja. A seed germinates in good soil.
phondisa v fertilize -stawisha fertiliser Odo anja aophondisa mbo. Good soil fertilizes seed.
phongota v bore a hole, put out eyes -toa shimo creuser un trou
-phoo sfx light (in weight) -epesi leger
phopha v sew -shona coudre Mphophi aophopha ngombɛ. The tailor sews clothing.
phosa 2 v spoil -haribisha faire pourrir Ibo aophosa nsungu. Humidity spoils the manioc.
phosa 1 v cause diarrhea -harisha provoquer la diarrhée Eea ajede aophosa. Bad food causes diarrhea.
phɔ adv first kwanza d'abord Obhikande phɔ ka mbimba. You will come here first in the morning.
phɔmbɔ n wasp species known for the strong venom in its sting aina ya dudu uuma na sumu kali sorte d'insecte très vénimeux
phɔnga v be quiet -nyamaa se taire Bakpa báɔphɔnga ka ɔkanɛa a nyɔngɔ. The people are quiet in order to listen to the problem.
-phɔngɔ sfx consoling, quiet