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bbalaafubbalaafun1engeri eyihiitu hihumiwamo hyasigala ndoluhiri, ebbanga ereeŋi nihitononoha1.1.3.4Snow, ice2ice cream; cold food eaten as dessert5.2.3.4Prepared food

bbalidibbalidincigarette; commercially produced brand of cigarettes made from tobacco5.2.4Tobacco

bbandon1flour obtained by milling maize5.2.3.1.1Food from seeds5.2.3.3Cooking ingredients6.2.1.1.3Growing maize5.2.1.2.3Grind flour2posho; food made from maize flour5.2.3.1.1Food from seeds6.2.1.1.3Growing maize5.2.3.4Prepared food

bbasitoloolabbasitoloolaEnglishnpistol4.8.3.7Weapon, shoot

bbatuunibbatuuniEnglishnbaton4.6.6.1Police4.8.3.7Weapon, shoot

bbaabbabbaabban1father4.1.9.1.2Father, mother2stepfather4.1.9.1.2Father, mother3paternal uncle4.1.9.1.6Uncle, aunt

bbevar.amwembeinterjno; expression to indicate denial or negationBbe, ese sindi mwiibi. Bbe otatiina hu muga, sʼaliyo.No, I am not a thief. No, don’t go to the garden, he is not there.Onanjeedeho? Amwe, ese ndembire.Will you help me? Not at all, I am tired.3.3.2.2Refuse to do something9.4.6.1No, not

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bbeceadjwhite; colour that resembles that of milk or hail stonesEhiitu hiba bbece ni hiri hihosa luhulu.S.t. is lily white when it is very white.8.3.3.3.4Colors of the spectrum8.3.3.3.1White8.3.3.3Color

bbeduadvfull to the brim; s.t. is completely full when nothing more can be addedOmwenge gwijuuye etamu bbedu.The pot of beer is full to the brim.8.1.6Whole, complete8.1.8Full9.3.2Completely

bbegodoadvonly; singly; one by one8.1.1.1.1One4.1.6.3Alone4.4.2.5Separate, alone9.2.3.6Personally8.1.5.7Only

bbepwa!advcompletely, esp. completely broken when s.t. breaks suddenly8.4.8.3Sudden9.3.2Completely

bbiriŋanyabbiriŋanyanEggplant, Aubergine; shrub growing up to a metre and a half that is grown in homes, mainly for its fruit that are used as saucesp. Solanum melongena fam. Solanaceae5.2.3.1.3Food from vegetables1.5.3Grass, herb, vine

bbiyanbeer; commercially made European alcoholic drink, brewed from grain and sold in bottles5.2.3.7Alcoholic beverage5.2.3.6Beverage5.2.2.7Drink

bbofulo omulambabbofulo omulambaEnglishnloaf; type of bread shaped like a brick that can be sliced5.2.3.4Prepared food

bbokotoloamabbokotolonElephantiasis; tropical disease spread by mosquitoes that makes the legs and male genitals swell upsp. Filariasis2.5.6.3Swell2.5.2Disease

bbongon1milk that stays for a night and clots5.2.3.2.2Milk products2yoghurt; milk drunk when clotted5.2.3.2.2Milk products3any drinkable liquid, esp. if it is not water5.2.3.6Beverage5.2.2.7Drink

bbululuvar.bbuluEnglishadjblue; colour of the cloudless sky with bright sunshine8.3.3.3.4Colors of the spectrum8.3.3.3Colorbbululu owanawangooyoadjindigo; one of the colours in the rainbow, between violet and blue8.3.3.3.4Colors of the spectrum8.3.3.3Color

bbululu owanawangooyoadjindigo; one of the colours in the rainbow, between violet and blue8.3.3.3.4Colors of the spectrum8.3.3.3Colorder. ofbbululu

bbuubbubbuubbundeaf and dumb person; mute person; stupid person; mediocre person3.2.1.4Stupid2.5.4.3Deaf4.5.6.2Low status8.3.7.4Mediocre2.5.4.4Mute