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ikakibwa— to be devalued
watumine— because of
mtu hobemba nyama— the man will cut meat
abwa amba m'pela— The dog gave me a ball
itala— to shine
tahokyukakibwa— should not be despised
msenge— city
ale mobemba— she / he is cutting
ikudula— to cut (2.e.g. a tree)
itcwe— knee
KiBembe— KiBembe
eláːto— shoe
bowa— summer
icwa— to come
loho— skin (2)
lyake cina beni— What is their (singular) name?
m'kaloci— person who changes
ibemba— to cut
ate alea— tall tree
sowakéːlwa— happy 1
ituma— to send
acindokolo— heel
talekyaka— to never eat
kyemba— chameleon
ibwe— rock
inenya— to make yourself shit
ibe'a— to put
m'tumi— sender
kanya— fork(s)
lucwele— a hair
amanyinye— he knew
mecire— weather (1)
ayikye/ahikye— he knows
miɛ́ːnda— cloths
ilema— to farm (2)
longgi— soccer ball
nile mote'a nyama— I cook meat
sani iyabele'a lole— When did the plate get broken? 2
i'oto'a— to come from work
no'olya nyama— I will eat meat
mele— paw (bird)
lokongo— snow
imona— To see
nasomena helyo lyane aci— I read it to my sister
m'yakani— killer
mboma— fruit
ilela— to cry
eci motole jato'ola— red circle
numba ya tu'ula— red house
m'so'i— cleaner
lombaka loa'e oshile amboka— Why were you outside? (near)
yane henda— my belly
m'tu wafela— short person
nguku— hippo
walombokoikyo— to be slow (habitual)
mule ngyala— to be hungry
mkombo— upper arm
m'mikeca— teacher
nasomena hewe helyo— I read it to her
ahulo fungola mcango— she opened the door
yane aci ale momina enanda— my sister is playing the violin (instrument gen.)
yo'a calea— long snakes
mweci— moon; month
nakotʃa— I thank you
mnjuŋgu— in the pot
ikjabeʔa— to soak
m'somi— reader (SWA)
hama yane— my hammer
bilebwa bya ekolo— dinner
m'da mule nggyala tamukyucwa 'asoka— there is no good coming from a hungry stomach
mwene ehenda— stew's owner
i'alaka— to cut (3)
no'olya— I will eat
i'ina— to dance
abwa alya byane bilebwa— the dog ate my food
m'bulaki— hitter
sosho yapembe cinace canlingana iyabwinya bwikulo— sky blue square
hesue— fish
iyenga— to work
nile mobemba— I am cutting
iyecha— to lift
m'menci— taker
ma'otci— necks
na owa abwa— I gave you a dog
icunda— big (size)
icudo'a— dull; dead end
itundu— chest
ŋgjoku— elephant
mcwe— flour
iyama— to commit suicide
ngolo— mountains (1)
mtu waleya— tall person
mwaʔa— year
tucindokolo— heels
o'o— chicken
iyeba— to hunt
mwinya baluto— "color is grey"
msabe— sauce
nge'a ca mabo'o— wrists
maike— sharp
bici motole bibele— two orange circles
sosho yapembe cinace cibele cibele cilenge yabwinya bwa mzambarau— purple rectangle
nyama— meat
icwe— knee
memi— pregnancies
yane aci ale momina— My sister is playing
tunwa— mouths
e.támbáːla — scarf
isola— to drink
i'elo— toilet
akolo abwinya bwanolo— yellow ring
biwawa— wings
ibanga— to cut; to accept responsibility
cane mesa— my table
m'tu wale'a— tall person
toakola nombo— we bought the house
bu'su:kṳ— Night
ayambala— Season 3 (October-December)
bi'eta— thighs
bwinya buwikulo— "color is sky blue"
ikalola— to change face
mile mote'a heswe— I cook fish
mwele wabuhike— knife is sharp
me'o— ovens
m'beci— breaker
mte'i— cook; chef
míeːnda— clothes
mase'e— reeds
lokolo— mountain (1)
yaniya— small (1)
ike— egg
lobelo— running (not a verb)
wahe'iche— makes lift
iye'a— to carry
anyonyi— bird
isola— to drink
macu— clouds
m'kanoci— joker
ibulaka— to hit
bilebwa bya mcoba— lunch
m'da— inside the stomach
cikye— rivers
mtu ale mubemba nyama na mwele— the man cut the meat with a knife
mabo'o— hands
meahi— finger
meso— eyes
ihila— to send / to get dark
bwáːna— children
bicumbe— chairs (2)
humu— NC.one
m'mela— tail
ekangya— lower arm
m'kyekyoci— lifter (2)
bwinya bwidyudya— "color is orange"
tala iyakya'a— the lights
ikomba— to hit' or 'to drum'
m'munci— farmer (2)
i'ema— to refuse
coba— sun
m'piki— drummer (SWA)
atoma m'manda— she sent the letter
ito— ear
mtu ale mobemba nyama— the man is cutting the meat
m'mebe— maggots
m'bandani— exchanger
m'mebe— hunter
emono— hip, hips
nalyamboma— I ate an apple
páːn.talo— pants
mela— last born
dada a'ola— my father arrived
anwa— mouth
msai— finger
ekoloʔju— good-evening
êki— Lake2
mwáûnge— night greeting
wasolwa— it is drunk
nabemba— I cut myself
ikyanya— to recieve
sosho ya pembe cinace cilenge yabwinya mwikyokya— brown square
nasena— I run
ibela— to break
nalya— I have eaten
m'monya— healer
mule— to be
ikolo— sky
obo'o— hand
mcwé— head
n'chwele— hair
imona— to see
henda— belly, bellies
pombo— autumn
ikyabo— habitat; home
itulula— to remove from heat/fire
ekja:nga— Time
m̩bali— ball
mmima— fufu
m̩ʔmbate— cassava (raw)
i'ka:na— 100
eúːmba— room

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