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Ron Multi-Dialect Dictionary
Ron - English
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a
b
ɓ
c
d
ɗ
e
f
gb
h
i
j
k
kp
l
m
n
ng
ny
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w
z
a
al marei
n
boy; son
Bok
1
(sem. domains:
2
2.4.4 Children (L&N 09.D)
.)
al₂
n
child
Bok
1
small
(sem. domains:
2
5.10.3.4 Large, small size (L&N 79.B')
.)
(sem. domains:
3
2.4.4 Children (L&N 09.D)
.)
al₁
v
give birth
Bok
1
beget
2
(sem. domains:
3
4.8.1.3 Birth, procreation (L&N 23.C)
.)
akwep
cf
:
ɗikyau
.
n
wild date palm
Bok
Phoenix reclinata
1
2
(sem. domains:
3
2.1.2 Trees (L&N 03.B)
.)
andu
cf
:
ndu
.
n
bottle, gourd
Mon
1
(sem. domains:
2
1.4.5.4 Utensils, containers, implements, and conduits (L&N 06.P)
,
2.1.3 Plants that are not trees (L&N 03.C)
.)
ando
cf
:
mando
.
n
(bad) smell
Mon
(sem. domains:
4.8.2.3 Smell (L&N 24.C)
,
5.10.2.4 Fragrance Odor (L&N 79.I)
.)
a fasa
prep
above
Daf
(sem. domains:
1.1.2.1 Regions above the earth (L&N 01.B)
,
1.1.1 Universe creation (L&N 01.A)
,
3.3 Metaphysical Regions (L&N 1.B, 1.C)
,
5.11.4.9 Above, below (L&N 83.I)
.)
afwai
v
abuse, insult
Mon
(sem. domains:
5.12.3.2 Treat badly (L&N 88.P)
,
4.7.1.2 Harm, wound (L&N 20.B)
,
4.13.2.5.1 Insult, slander (L&N 33.P')
,
4.10.5 Offend, be Offended (L&N 25.P)
.)
asha
n
acca flour
Bok
(sem. domains:
1.3.1 Food and drink (L&N 05.A)
.)
a matirkil
across, horizontal
Daf
(sem. domains:
4.4.4 Prostrate, upright (L&N 17.D)
.)
akingash
n
agama lizard
Mon
(sem. domains:
2.2.4 Reptiles and other 'creeping things' (L&N 04.D)
.)
ahu-
pro
alone
Bok, Daf
Always carries a suffix which refers back to (a) person(s) who isattributed aloneness: e.g. yis ahwis "he alone", yin ahwen "mealone", etc.
(sem. domains:
5.12.5.12 Dissociation (L&N 89.U)
,
5.4.7 Separate (L&N 63.G)
,
5.1.3.2 Distinctive, unique (L&N 58.G)
.)
ada a nvo'
ancestor
Mon
(sem. domains:
2.5.2 Kinship Relations Involving Successive Generations (L&N 10.B)
,
4.8.1.3 Birth, procreation (L&N 23.C)
,
5.1.2.3 Pattern, example, corresponding representation (L&N 58.I)
,
5.1.4 Archetype, corresponding type (antitype)(L&N 58.J)
,
5.7.2.1 Begin, start (L&N 68.A)
,
5.12.1.3 High status or rank (including persons) (L&N 87.C)
.)
ada a kalang
ancestor
Mon
(sem. domains:
2.5.2 Kinship Relations Involving Successive Generations (L&N 10.B)
,
4.8.1.3 Birth, procreation (L&N 23.C)
,
5.1.2.3 Pattern, example, corresponding representation (L&N 58.I)
,
5.1.4 Archetype, corresponding type (antitype)(L&N 58.J)
,
5.7.2.1 Begin, start (L&N 68.A)
,
5.12.1.3 High status or rank (including persons) (L&N 87.C)
.)
atagara
n
ant (big; black)
Mon
(sem. domains:
2.2.3 Insects (L&N 04.C)
.)
anzenet₁
cf
:
manzonet
.
n
ant (small; black)
Mon
(sem. domains:
2.2.3 Insects (L&N 04.C)
.)
arit
n
antelope sp.
Mon
(sem. domains:
2.2.1 Animals (L&N 04.A)
.)
agandau
n
anthill, termite pile
Mon
(sem. domains:
1.1.3.2 Elevated land formations (L&N 01.G)
.)
atis a mulesh
n
anvil
Mon
(sem. domains:
5.12.7.2 Instrument (L&N 90.B)
,
1.4.1 Artifacts (general meaning) (L&N 06.A)
.)
afut
n
ashes
Bok
(sem. domains:
1.4.7.1 Plant products (L&N 06.S)
.)
agaya
cf
:
gaya'
.
n
axe
Mon
a fwash
adv
badly
Daf
(sem. domains:
5.6.1.3 Good, bad (L&N 65.C)
,
5.10.6.1 Beautiful, ugly (L&N 79.D)
.)
ayaba
n
banana
[
The banana plant is foreign to the Ron area. A native plant related to it is called ->tarndom.
]
Daf
(sem. domains:
2.1.3 Plants that are not trees (L&N 03.C)
,
1.3.1 Food and drink (L&N 05.A)
,
2.1.4 Fruit parts of plants (L&N 03.D)
.)
atarndom
cf
:
tarndom
;
cf
:
tanjo
.
n
banana-like plant
Mon
ashen
cf
:
shen
₂
.
v
barter, exchange
Bok, Sha
(sem. domains:
4.18.3.3 Earn, gain, do business (L&N 57.P)
.)
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