taskn.tungkpiengaa pl. tungkpienhi. Take somebody to task (about/for something) paang; yeli; tu; (nie) (bung/yeli kanga ‘jung); also ‘miing nie ‘jung.taskmaster/mistress1tuntung ‘nimbikuonii daana2‘ku; ing (nie) tungkpiengaa; (of a task) put a strain on) dogiha; ngmieha; i tuora ‘ku (nie); leu mara ‘ku.
taste3v.1(be aware of the taste of something) ‘wong bung noo/lenleng2taste (of) (have a particular taste or flavour) (tari lenleng bii ‘nyuu kanga); sour: i ‘miihuu; bitter: i too; sweet: numa; tari noo3test the taste ofleng nye; lenti nye/‘sugi ‘di nye4(fig) experience; taste of (know)bang; daang nye a taa.
taste2n.1noo (sweetness); ‘miihuu (sourness); too (bitterness); nyagihuu; kpiengaa (hotness; etc)2(usu a taste (of)Take, have a taste of) leng nye3have a taste fornung; buora4(ability to enjoy beauty) vielung; bungsung bambu/tumbu.tastefuladj.bang bungvieni; bung vielibanna.tastefullyadv.vielaa vielaa; sung jaa.tastelessadj.(of food: siimaa): i peleu; ba numa; kong noo; (lack ability to enjoy beauty) kong vielung bambu fanga; babang bungvielaa daana.
taste1n.1the taste (sense) lenti bambu kpiengu =jinti2(quality of a substance) lenleng.