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shomse1HHvsuck especially bonbons or sweets; to eat by holding it in the mouth and melting itkeeshomseshomseshomseeshomseèshomsɛɛmwewe, yam
shomse2HHv1bring accusation against someone2sue in courtkeeshomseshomseshomseeshomseèshomsɛɛ
shooboshooMM.LMMn1/2woven trap
shoomHHv1disappoint2despair3become ashamed4embarrasskeeshoomshoomɛshoomeshoomèshoomɛɛ
shoose1HMvsell at a give-away pricekeeshooseshooseshooseeshooseèshoosɛɛ
shoose2HHcoosev1disgrace2humiliate3shamekeeshooseshooseshooseeshooseèshoosɛɛ
showeshowe1LLLLideo1watery without taste2weakly sweet
showeshowe2LLLLideoa fruit containing much waterLee nu showeshowe.The pumpkin is watery.
shummLideosilentLa nu nɛn shumm.The compound is silent.
shuŋshúŋlm.Mn9/10grey rat with a short tail; also a pygmy mouse; its hair is very strong like that of a "cutting grass" (cane rat)
shuse ɛlamɛLH MMLvpump bellows used in smithing; a device or machine that when pumped by hand pulls air in and then forces air out; when the forced air is directed at a fire it causes the fire to burn hottershuse ɛlamɛshuuse ɛlamɛshuusè ɛlamɛshusɛɛ ɛlamɛ
ShuumbuBoshuumbuMML.LMMLnp1/2masked juju that keeps peace or acts as a policenshooŋ
shuuuLLLidplunge into water
shuw1Hvgather every bitkeeshuwshuwɛshuwteshuwtèshuwɛɛbaancɛ, fiɛm, tase
shuw2shúwL.Hn9/10utensil; an instrument or container for domestic use
shwaalaŋboshwaalaŋHHhl.LHHhln1/2a kind of insect
shwakaaLLLadj1overgrown2shabby or worn out
shwamsam, dishwamml.Mmln3/4, 3/13frog
shwam
shwaw1Mv1shell or peel corn from a corn cob2stripkeeshwawshwawɛshwaakeshwaakèshwawɛɛnshocɛ
shwaw2HLv1dethrone from a position of authority2strip of a traditional title because of misconduct or dishonour3defrock an anointed onekeeshwawshwawɛshwaakeshwaakèshwawɛɛ
shwaw3Mvlight a matchshwawɛshwaakeshwaakèshwawɛɛ
shwee shieMM LLn1/2young female fowl (pullet) which has not yet laid its first egg
shwɛɛboshwɛɛHHn1/2bird species of various kinds; known as a waxbillEstrilda spp
shwiykeHHvgulp; to swallow eagerly and rapidly in large amountsshwiykeshwiykeseshwiykesèshwiykesɛɛ