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nasomena hewe iboku— I read her the book
i'incwa longe— to take down again
i'otci— neck
ase— down
nasoma lyane iboku— I read my notebook
itanga— to read / to make a sacrifice
okolo— paw
sosho iteci motole yabwinya bwikyokya— brown circle
ihina— cloudy; hazy
make— eggs
bibatu— freckle
waulo bamanya lole/bile— How long have you known them?
miaʔa— years
ijumbu— wolf
ngyala— claws
m'menci— witch
yo'a camilo— black snakes
sani iyabele'a bikyanga beni— When did the plate get broken?
tukolo tutana twabwinya banolo— five yellow rings
lokye— river
ihindola— to say / mention
mesa— table(s)
chemi— pregnancy
tônde— stars
m'moci— worker
ileya— to be long; tall
nile mo'olya— I am eating
na omona— I see you
msaci— one who cuts / tattoos
bale banga— How many?
i'ola— to work
icici— small (2)
m'mebe— maggot
ikyakala— to scratch yourself
tule mobemba— we are cutting
icutula— to hit / accidentally run into
m'yaki— killer like a profession (i.e. butcher)
ibemba— to cut (general term)
mwinginabu'su:kṳ— Midnight
m'mici— sender (2)
esanga— island
nge'a yobo'o— wrist
basoshi— old men
nabo'olya— I already ate
m'manda watumina ine— she sent me the letter
waulo sangana nehebo lole— When did you meet them?
sosho ya pembe cisato cilenge ya bwinya bwikyokya— brown triangle
akolo atu'ula— red ring
icu— cloud
tupawa— spoons
mtu abemba nyama— the man cut (the) meat (just now)
(h)ashile beni— Who was that?
hengwe— leopard
wahola bile hao— How do you get there?
abwa ahicici— small dog
wanba abwa— You gave me a dog
m'meci— lifter (2)
eingo— bed
bibumbu— stumps
ekombe yahulobele'a— the glass was broken
ukulo— foot
nabo'oya— I already left
meso ma makulu— ankles
bilebwa byane byalebiwa— my food was eaten
ahikye bina tencile— He knows what I said
abwa ana'ando sasha ta'analya byambo ocibele— even if a dog is sharp, it cannot eat out of 2 bowls at once
m'te'i— chef
ncango wafungo'a omakala— the door opened suddenly (by force)
batu bafela— short people
bale mobemba— they are cutting
sosho yapembe cinace cibele cibele cilenge ya m'maha— white rectangle
sosho ieci motolo yabwinya bwanolo— gold circle
jamʔolu— big
isowakéːlwa— to be happy 2
batu balea— tall people
ikalo'a— to change one's mind
bite— chairs
numba ca tu'ula— red houses
m'songi— swimmer
donde— stars
m'koni— destroyer
ushile mo'eta e'e amboka— What were you doing outside?
bici motole bibele emo yato'ole einge yabwinye bwikulo— two circles, one red and one blue
nile mobemba mkate— I am cutting (??)
i'wa— to die
tci'o— oven
balama ule— Where do they live?
lo'ielo— morning
i'ya lobelo— running away
mahamba— the many places you left
ebumbu— stump
m'incwa humo ta'indakwa mahamba mabele— a person taken down once is difficult to bring down again in a new ring
ibinda— to bend
ifeila— to be short
m'cituci— hitter
káːnzu— dress
mmele— paw; bird foot
macwe— knees
homo— number one / once
ale— is
m'kombani— boxer
bale na mya'a beni— How old are they?
ibota— to give birth
iye'a— to carry
i'welwa— to lose
ase'ile— she laughed
twakotʃa— we thank you
m'mele— shin
mihele— shins
leshi— sweet
mimu ulja— I am eating
enane— eight
je:nda— 9
jakubaʔwa— to be built
mnuːmba— house
ʃuːba— sun
bɛngéːle— beans and maize
makji— water
isonenwa— to be sad
miʔembe— product from soaking boiled pieces of manioc root
ʔemo— one
wakotʃa— you thank
ekjanga— hour
aoulu— dark
júːkja— heat
iʃima— to love II
msóːŋge— circular house
aɲoni— bird
ikóːma— dry
ibuku— Book
m̩toba— six
mto:ba— 6
alabela— product from boiling pieces of manioc root
isóːka— to be wet
koppo— Cup 2
mweko— body
ajola— That person is cool.
suku— days
maʃōkíʃ — socks
bikjanga— hours
mwɛ́ːnda— cloth
misai— fingers
hinga— week
ijola— to be cool
ilálá— to sleep
ni:ti (Swahili)— Minute
ijotʃa— to cool X down
bikolo— evenings
bi'sa:tu— 3
msóːʃi— adult
ibana— to have
mjuetʃe— moon
nyungu— pot
mwe:ndʒi— 7
mtʃo:ba— Noon/Afternoon (18:25)
papaìju— papaya
janíːa— small 1
injata— to walk
bjende bjende— in many pieces
lake1— Lake1
nkóːmba— brew from a banana (sweet or fermented)
bilebwa bja 'lo'jelo— breakfast
mwakolé— thank you
ʃōkíʃ — sock
maumima'be:le— 20
ikomja— to dry X
ebala— Season 2 (May-September)
itʃuta— pound
mietʃi— months
mʷenʤi— seven
tʃuŋgwa— orange
ʃōkíʃ (Swahili)— sock
embe— mango
ndeímo— lemon
akoca— s-he thanks you
mcwe— flour
kjeŋge— cassava (dry after soaking)
luéːŋge— light
ndalo— field
ebúku— drink made from sorghum or millet
abwa— dog
mini:ti (Swahili)— Minutes
toːkwa— drink made from corn (sweet or fermented)
m̩ʃi— pestle
tʃoba— sun
alafu— then
mwaikeʃe— I am leaving response
tute twalea— tall trees
miebe— maggots
tubwa twa m'maha— white dogs
wamona ine— You see me
ibandanya— to exchange an item
mwele— knife
ikyekyola— to lift from ground
ete— chair
m'bula— rain
wa— of
mtu wafela— short person
e'eta— thigh
m'sai— finger

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