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heehi̱heehi̱advfrequently; repeatedly, several times or continuously8.4.6.6.3Often8.4.5.1.5Regular
heemamaheemantent6.5.1.2Types of houses
hirii... ka kainterjIdiophone. sound made when starting a traditional ‘lu̱nyege’ dance, using rattles4.2.4Dance4.2.3.3Sing2.3.2.3Types of sounds
hi̱mbemahi̱mbenAfrican civet; wild animal that resembles a cat, of sturdy build, with a bushy body, short legs, a long bushy tail, greyish body with black spots and stripes and moves while carrying the head lowCivettictis civetta1.6.1.1.2Carnivore
hi̱i̱hyamahi̱i̱hyanowl; wild bird with large round eyes, a face resembling that of a cat, hunts at night and very shy during day timeBudo africanus1.6.1.2Bird
hoi̱1advvery, excessively, extremely; in high degree8.1.3.1Many, much9.3Very8.1.7.1Extra8.1.4More2interjcertainly9.6.3.2Markers of emphasis 9.4.6Yes3.5.1.3True9.4.4.1Certainly, definitely
Hoi̱manname of a town9.7.2.3Names of cities
Hoi̱monname of a river9.7.2.9Names of rivers
hoi̱rohoi̱roEnglishnoil, e.g., engine oil, used to make parts of machines move smoothly6.6.2.6Working with oil and gas1.2.2.4Mineral1.2.3.2Oil5.5.6Fuel
hokoadjhungry; thirsty5.2.2.5Hungry, thirsty2.5.2.1Malnutrition, starvation
horohorobahorohoronloose talker; s.b. who utters out things loosely4.3.6.1Lack self-control3.5.1.1.3Speak a lot
hoohointerjtrue9.6.3.2Markers of emphasis 9.4.6Yes3.5.1.3True9.4.4.1Certainly, definitely
hoonyweseeryansource, place or a job from where s.b. earns a living, achieves an objective, or satisfies a need9.6.2.5Cause6.8.2.7Earn
hugumamahugumanmature female goat beyond the size of a goat that is just ready to fertilise1.6.1.1.3Hoofed animals6.3.1.3Goat
hu̱teeri̱mahu̱teeri̱Englishnhotel; building that has accommodation facilities, meals, and a bar that people pay for when they stay there5.2.1Food preparation7.2.4Travel5.2.1.5Serve food6.5.1Building
hu̱wu̱interjIdiophone. crying of a lion1.6.1.1.2Carnivore9.2.8Idiophones1.6.4.3Animal sounds
hyehyeadvthoroughly; completely and with great attention to detailSynkamwe na kamweki̱mwei̱6.1.2Method9.3.2Completely8.3.7.7Right, proper

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