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ja jɛwɔɔ 3 pl. jawɔɔ unspec. var. jɛ 1 jɛwɔɔ 1 1 v to grab Ɛrɛɛ i ja n nonii gunnɛi? Why did you grab my hand like that? 2 clear out rubbish Hɔpizi bii maa, ja i kpaga. Every day, clear out your rubbish. jaà 1 adv now, just U jaa ba. He has come now. jaà 2 pl. jaawɔ v to add to, to increase U kpa duare di jaa hia la ni. He took cassava and added them to the yams. jaabee pl. jaabizi n husband's younger brother jaagi pl. jaagɔɔ v to spread out (hands, legs) Bie la jaagi u naazi di chi. The child spread out his legs and stood. jaah adj_adv not clear, not bright Ɛrɛɛ i ra vol jaah alugɔ i izi dɔɔ naanɛi? Why are you walking as if you just woke up? jaajaa adv limbs spread apart, weak Samata jaa ra chi jaajaarɛ. Samata is now standing spread-legged. jaali pl. jaalɔɔ v to add to, "dash" Vakoori jaali yaa ol. The Vagla chief dashed us some meat. jaall adv strongly Na un zaahwɛ guŋ jaall. Look how he jumped down (strongly). jaami pl. jaamɔɔ v to greet Hiŋ lii i bol ba, i wa jaamiŋ? When you came, did you greet me? jaari 1 pl. jaaroo v to place sth. over sth. (not touching) Kpa tassa la jaari diwee la ni. Put a dish over the food. jaayir pl. jaayirzi n bucket for well
