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kɔmkɔ̄m1shaveÈ və ndù se kɔm atuə vəynke.He has gone to shave his head.2peelNjì ndwɔŋve ekwàʼ ə kɔmə ə kwûnə̀.Take four cocoyams and peel let's cook.3cleanNdom tas tə tə̀ʼte ni mə kɔm.The roads in our quarter are cleaned.4to scrapeÈ pfɨ̀ə ə kɔmə èndzɨs əveynze.He scraped his knee when he fell.ekɔmēkɔ́mshavingkɔmzekɔmekɔməkɔ́mə̂mulchGhàs səʼ kɔmə ndzɨse endwɔŋ ndâyn.We went and much the cocoyams today.Syn.kwənəkɔmnekɔ́mnêscrap sth. gentlyGhàs zɨse kɔmne kê apɨəyn.We spent the whole day cleaning the compound.kɔmtekɔ́mtêscrape, shave gentlyƏ kɔmtə etu ndàyn.They are shaving heads today.
kwàʼkʷàʔponderÈ nji ashiŋə̀ ètsɨa se kwâʼà kəndò.He took a long time only pondering.kwàʼtèkʷàʔtèremember; thinkM kɔŋɔ̀ va se kwàʼtè əghɛ mə ghe ətsɛ̀.I do not want to remember things that have passed.M kwâʼtə̀ va ghɛ zhîse zoyn.I am not thinking of anything now.ekwâʼtèēkʷâʔtè1thought2meaningtekwâʼtèkwâʼtèzèkwâʼtètèkwâʼtèe
kwàʼtèkʷàʔtèremember; thinkM kɔŋɔ̀ va se kwàʼtè əghɛ mə ghe ətsɛ̀.I do not want to remember things that have passed.M kwâʼtə̀ va ghɛ zhîse zoyn.I am not thinking of anything now.
kyitekʲítêhold (force s.o. into doing sth.)Ə zhə̀tè se kwìə kyite əghɨ nə maʼ ŋwàʼlè.They have started holding people to pay their taxes.
làlàʼalàlàʔābehave or talk like a lunaticNgwàʼ əvəyn zɛ e làlàʼà faŋa fumə elùʼe pɨnəu.Her mates remain there like lunatics dancing.
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njiə tsondʒīə̄tsōgo in downwardÈ vɛ è ndò ə njiə tso ndùə ə piə sê nyàm ətsò nə, əvə ə piə gho fa tsô, ə piə mi ekwàʼ.He left and went down (into the river) and said to the crocodile that you were given birth to in this river and I was given birth to on the hills.
sàʼa ndwìsàʔāndʷì1jump out of one's skinVayn vɛ ə sàʼà ndwìə kɔʼɔ nə ngwàʼ zhî zhiə è səʼə ndùə. That child jumped out of bed that her mates were already going to work.2jumpNɨŋfe chyaŋ kendò, è vɛ è sàʼ ndwi.He awoke to the sound of a bird.
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