Peace Corps English-Mandinka Dictionary

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Peace Corps English-Mandinka Dictionary
English-Mandinka Dictionary
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A
-andon, v.
v-le crew abandoned the
burning ship.
a--
ashless, adj.
-icats, v.
lhe king abdicat
'ihdomen
n.
atdominbus, adj.
shduct, v.
He abducted a woman.
sbduction, n.
a
'ctor, n7-
abeyance, n.
V.
abhorred fighting.
zility
ject, adj.
aizure, V.
laze, wj.
able, adj.
is old but still an
able man.
re you able to ride m
bicydle?
you able to de it?
is able to Pass his
examination now.
atlutien4 n.
fili, tu, bula
Kulung keno dokulalu
kulungo tilt jand la
meluadi
malubaliya
fonyo hula, daha
Mansa ye daha.
keno; ,
keno fUto-
borindi, simya
A ye muse borindi.
sunyaro, borindiro
sungo, borindila
tenkun!diro
kong
A ye kale kong.
none
nafantango
tubi
malata
nela
A keteta le ban nele-ba
a'-o.
a---,ormal, adj.
ahnor=zaity, n.
aboard, adv.
stode, a.
atolish, v.
Zhey abolished taxes.
stort
atortion, n.
e had an abortion.
Prep., adv.
ve me about five pounds.
:ell =e all about it.
:That about you?
The people are about.
-e
prep.
above all don't tell
dy.
adv.
le mw.
I ye fele sue no le b
s'a no le bang?
A yoala exsamo taie no
le
saing.
salt Po
ku mane
ku mane°
kono
tara dula, ya
ho
I ye name be
I re tong° bo le.
keno tinya, keno bo
keno tinyare, kono bo
A konotinyata.
A keno beta.
kono tinyala
nyong, jang
Dalasi moang ning lulu
nyong di nna.
A bee kenya fe n ye.
Ite dun
Molu be jan'ne.
wo kola
We kola kan'a fo me -Frio
ye.
sante, kun'to
=oon was
ig above. Karo be malamala
-board, adj .
tilin'ta, koyita
a_road, adv.
mane, bantala
He went abroad to sees his
'A tata mane sante
fortune.
hain' baingo la.
abrogate,v.
be
aiscess, n.
yito
abscond, v.
bori
The prisoner absconded
Bung-jaw-tol_o borita
a darkness.
dibo keno.
e, n.
koma
ate it all in yo
absenc e. Ngla bee demo i kana.
nt, adj.
ti, man' na, mang mabe
is absent.
A ti jang.
.o.a =any Students are
Karan'ding jelu le man' na
absent t.-,oblay?
bi ?
How =any people were bsent
Mo jelu mang mabe benge
from the meeting?
to ?
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absolve, v
amfa
absorb., v.
(in. 0110
absurd, ad
abundance,
abuse, v.
Don't abuse people-.
abuse, n.
Acacia capylacanths
accept, v.
He accepted an imitatiofl
Nakilo Waladeku
furing, kun'taya
jama, siya
neng
Kana molu
.
to a meetIng.-.
.
barsnqan
ta, muta, song,
A sen'ta ta la bongo to.
She acceptea his present.A-y'ala bunya muta le.
acdeptable, adj.
muta
His offer was not accePtabl
e -A ye
to me.
g din to wo muta
no la,
accident, n.
He met with a bad accident. layino, terento ,
I met him by accident.
Layini-ba le lat'a kang.
N a'a terento
accommodate, V.
benqa le.
jiya
accompany, v.
dandang
He accompanied his friend
A y'a terina dandang ba
to the river.
to.
Shall I accompany you
Ng'e dandang bang ?
acoomplice,,n.,,
tinyaringe'
acaord, V.
song
accordingly,, adv
He would pay him- accordinglynya ma
A s'a, joro ke a nya ma
accordion, n.
kordiyongo
account, m
konto
He opened an account '81
Afrikan
U.A.C.
kon
account, n.
sata
He gave an interesting
A y'ala
o sata nyima
account of his journey.
ke .
account of,
kama
Cri accmuat of his illness.
Ala same. Ic
he could not come to the
' na
no bengo to.
meeting.,
accountant, n.
ntila, kontibeDa.
An,accountant came t check
Kontibola nata ala konto
his accounts.
bo.
accumulate, v.
kafung ka±ung, bajo
accursed, adj.
dankato
accuse, v.
tumi
accusation', rr.
tumo
accustom, v.
dali
He called him as he
aa,
dalit'a
nyameng.
I km_not,aceuatomed
that. M mang dali
wo la.
diming
acknowledge,
jabi
-ged,her lett
A y'ala letere jabi le.
n He Abkowle,
jabire
dali
acqua,_
Ln-ance, a.
-eknowleage=ent,
tanyo, long-mo, deli-nyo
acquire, V.
sato
He acquired great wea h.
A ye nafulu-ba le sato.
acre, 11.
aker
acrobat, n.
VanYarila
across, prep.
kunta
This bridge run across
Nying silo be bolong
t he stream.
kaitu.
act,v.
batu, aanya, ka
He'acted as a carirol
Ate be kumandang ba
in his absence.
palase to a koma
r.ana ma ko tolewa.
A manya man' diya n }ft
he acted Ln this matter.
nying kuo
Time has c)me to act and
Ker.° wato sita mire wato
a:ver.
.
.
.
,
tembita.
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H Lt
A y'a ke teu'ne.
jo.
kariful-ingo
marlyardia---Ao
actor, n.
actross:
Hc atua'dy
Jought =hat I
was a
,az.tually reading
I am m,'
Adam's apple, n.
add, v.
kdd two and
AdC.. saltc
meat.
Adder, n.
addict: v.
He is aCddetne. to P:ambitug
n
a dd reza, 1--
muiyarila-muso
a:be ke, kar7
A y'a mira sobe ke ko nte mu
sung, le
N t. karang- Rang Gaino.
Nadaa
kuma_kunprigo, kang choko
lafa, kafU, ke
Paia ning fula kafu.
o kc aubo to.
dan!.;aro
dali
A dalita kartewala.
dirRira
n.:Ta bo, kala
admire: .-.
N mya bota ala fatiya le fe.
?Limit, v.
,:'
.,-
lot in)
lunicld
nong
dandala
1 y'a dandalekanu
A y'a kanu.
%to n-rn truth)
admonia'a: %-.
adore
-..
He Vo:.W har.
adultLy,
Dan'
jarela
n.
aeultere
jeac
L.
n ke.
7-era Jaa
diramnto, donotoro
4-- 2sop1e advance. II bua, mo dawansi.
71:anso ,:unda yla donto fca ni
gave Aim adanee
'rang° lo.
r 'cnme.
---%dt. adultery.
agey)
PAVS=.:
Go% ,
to
advmr
Den--;
nf-:dra: ru-fa,
,
1.-. 'antago of hia
-.
il:meLa.
as -,d':antaFe in
TheLa
'Lf;nnidiya samb'a kang
ala kurango kama.
::afa te'ela ta la je.
--o.
yamaro
advine,
2o11-.7
advise me.
1
:atillr people and
I w
yanaro noma.
yamard
F lafita i ye n yamari.
A ka oiu ben'cli, a
s'i yamari.
yamnria
adze, n.
f-nyo la =rung mrango
aorati, A,
ayaaln
kulun'tila-boyi-dula
(fo:' radio)
ayraCrcnn
1.
n.
7
afar, nA-.
oome fr
-fron ?tar.
I
affai-, n.
Tnat it
jams. 4'1,1a jango
f:.r .iu oe bola dula jnngo to.
1;g'a
jamfa j.-m-ago, to.
kuc
affair.
A
airec
s
rdo. ku-ba le ti.
k7-no
affor'.,
to Cur-a cr.
f
o:fend
t
no la.
la ald keba
_t-.oto sang
A
k;amfml.i.
tan,z fota komante
aforeeal, rk:4.
afovnfmwan
He fs me:
lesa_rC
sihe
mancr hunyi, bukc. hanyi
of the dark.
--ta f =he
Kora
A mang hanyi dibc la.
buka rila colo la.
A Lilata.
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ngo
fingo
nona
A buln-ta n noma"
kola, nyato
Simango kola i
tungo to.
hoase after
:am do tnet
± na nna
L si woke nyato
t C5 afafterbirlh,
afternoon, n.
aft.
adv.
4o it again.
m.
Mat is your
Aze set, n.
f a firm)
messenger)
"June be na la wo kola
nanyo
tilibulo, tilikuntewo
mira kola
wo kola
koten'te
Kam'a ke koten'ke.
A fo tukung.
sanjo
ye oariji jelu le soto
kafo
firila
mesian%
suku sUku
47a÷-sta
.1, people to
A ye molu suku suku fo
balan'ta dokuo la.
suku sukurla
song, bang
to my suggestion. A son'to na kumo la le.
to
Nkam' ben'ta Lamin bengo
orona._-
v-12 ae -r
le la.
mooe.
H e did
:hey 07-1
--eament,
Tmere
=3 agreement
amcmget
of this
:here was no mzreement on
-se)
ahead.
aiment,
aim, v.
Es c&t alra straigh
a-'-ed a gt.tn at
=1Arm,
He
-. ey a-e
ma
7;.ang kiling te nying sate
rolu to.
_a
_ra'bengo mangmoto wo
kuo to.
ainingo
sena kunya,
kirikiro
eh, jeh
krika1chor
-1-
terj.
adv.
al:mamen, m.
Kor'i son'ta.
A mang song.
bee kam'ben'ta.
kam'bengo, kang kilingo
nyato
A ye v. nya
kurPngo
chodi tiling
A hLlo man'diya.
A ye kido tiling n na.
hamo
A hano ning sefuya le mu.
hyo
-.Taro
fahewo
sise kilo
koyio
dolo
ji, jindi
malun'ta
ara alike.
A n'a fa mulun'ta bake.
- at -amg muliya mumeke.
urinz, kendo
alive.
I y'a kendo muta.
was nearer to
lung sutayata saya le la
7- egg),
2:ng alive.
dma taluo
bee
terolu bee be
We doron'ne mu.
wato bee
all alon,
.
mil along.
rig'a lon'ne wato bee.
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(averywhere
da-o-da
Jan'jang
The m7semin was all over
Bengo bee jan'jan'ta ate
whea he arrived.
bo futa la tuma meng.
all the. sane
nya-o-nya
He cams all the same.
nata nya-o-nya.
n.
bambo
allow; v.
song. bula, yamfa, yamari
al=esi you 7D to there? Alma le y'e yamari je ta la ?
No, that is not alle/ed.
Hani m mang song wo la.
I can't allow you to do that.N te'S bula no la i ye wo ke.
Please allow ne to go.
Dukare yamfa m ma nge ta.
I shall allw you tO
N o'i bula a ye ta.
Df yeu
io71i m; he will ao.N' j y'a bula a be ta la.
al'owance; n.
Jo
His allowance was stool:Jed.
I y'ala jo buruka le.
The judte made allowance for Jojo ye juberi ke muta-mo
his yeuth and set him free.
la dindiya la, a y'a bula.
all over,
n.
n.
L7ansaba
sada dila
saing, be, na sila
Talang saba be na sale.
M be na m bandila saing.
sada
alon,e
adj.
damma, kiling
she is nioae.
A damma le mu.
I can't do it alone.
Nte kilin7 t'a ke no la.
aloud, adv.
sara. santo
Sa.: it aloud.
A fo sante.
Don't say it aloud, say it
Kana sari, diyamu duma.
quietly.
Also, ady.
fana-tg, aning
They also agreed with me.
I fanang son'ta m ma le.
5he also went.
A fanang tata.
He ;IFS also a hunte.r.
A fanang mu danno le ti nung.
alter, v.
C,,ne can't alter the facts.
buka tonya yelemandd.
altegether;
nyols, i bee
Le it altogether.
Al'a be ke nyola.
Always, adj.
tums-o-tuma, wati-o-wata
almost, adv.
It is almost 3 o'clock.
I am almost rmily.
alms, n.
be
I am toing.
I am sick,
amass, T.
ambassador, n.
anber, a.
ambiguous; adS'..
Tt is ambiguous.
a -bitf,on, r.
ambitious,
ambush, 7
The enemy was ambushed.
ambush; ,n.
ameliorate, v.
amelioration, n.
amen, n.
-amemal.'.1e,
-
amend, v.
amenorrhoea;
fl .
71 be ta.
0 sasata.
haf
nuoma
kila
lambiro
mang koyi
A mang
hamo
haztto, hamema
boinkang
I ye'e jdwolu boin:.ang.
beankengo
fisiyandi, beteyandi
fisiYaned
beteyandaro
amin
soneyaringo, bulukonomo
dada
,
kara sm.-Tango, jokeng
landi stwungo
ament,
am4_cable, adj.
amid,
amidst, adv.
amnesia, n.
among, mren.
Divide .this between the
moyaringo, soneyaringo
tema
kono
kidi-keso
kum'bito, hakilichar
tema
Nying tala ali fulo te
two of. you,
amongst, prep.'
a kono
n.
,
kl.n&ani.ehamo
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amount, v.
3Uflt to that.
It won't
amount, n.
ample, ad:
amulet, n.
amuse, v.
amusement, n.
Anacardium occidentale
i.
anaemic, adj.
ancestors, n.
anchor, v.
The sbdp anchored.
anchor,
ancient, adj.
It was not practiced
ancient times.
It is a very sac eat town.
and, con
He and hin wife et off.
;Come and sit down.
and so,
a.
anger, n
in anger he said be would
kill him,
angler, n.
angry, adj.
Heiis angry.
anguish, n.
animal, n (gener=11)
(domestic
(in the j ngie)
A
wo oi.
nan;cam
kanyan'
hapo
miyata
jelendi
lelendiro
:risuo
;relentango
wululalu, bons
alfakotolu
,u u,
samba.
Kulungo sembeta.
iankaro
nun'to
,Nun'to molu buka ny-ing
Sate koto-b
le mu.
muno tsta
we kola
malaiko
jusubo, Xamfa
Zemfa kono a Ico a b'a fa la.
doling fails_
leamfDta, lusubota
A kamffl.ta,
A jusubota.
dimingo, dimimlba
nilamafengo
beyango
ankle, n.
My ankle is sprained.
anniversary, n.
sing choko, talikulo
N sing choko kubita.
announce,. V.
sata, kangkula
I y'ala na kannila ia.
kangS:ularo, sataro
They announced his vis
announcement, n.
announcer, n.
annoy, V.
Don't annoy me.
annoyance, n.
annual, adj.
anoint, v.
Anona Senegalensis,
anonymous, adj.
another, adj. pron.
Give me another.
.
answer, v..
Answer me.
Answer, n.
ant, n.
black ant
red ant
small and black
white ant
an -hill, n.
antelope, a.
white bellied
anteroom, n.
anticipate, v.
1 did not anticibate this.
Are you :ulticioating any
visitor to-d,-y
antidote, n.
antler, n.
anus, n.
anvil, n.
Ire.
sang k?alo
kankuicrila
jusu bon!i, kamfaadi
Kann n Kamfandi.
Kana n juso bondi.
jusn bondiro, kamf:ndiro
sango-o-sang
mosi
sunkungo
tintango
do,
koteng
do di nna.
danku
N danku.
dankundiro, jabiro
manyo.dungo
duntunalango
kale
menemenengo
baba
tungo
minango
manko
salo
Yila nya si
.-
:
nang yla nyin'ns.
I ye yill luntango la le
oson-boro
binn,
buds, juda
kuda
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n.
tamxiaun. F.1j.
hatajo
hamering, hatajiring
A be hamerin'ne.
A be hatajirin'ne.
fens
He was anxious.
e=y,
nya-o-nya
do koteng
env mmre
hny
n. pron.
do
e7
=!;;ya
-e,
ning,
mo-o-mo
fang, fengo-o-feng
me anything. A mans n_so fen'na.
tell you , you
Nga fenzo-o-fengo fo i ye
s'a ke.
nythins else.
koteng.
Fens ketens.
eanyw're-e, adv.
da-o-da
Ion't go 'anywhere until I
I kana ta da-o-da fo nva na.
me
jamia nyola
ademo
fimfo
nandalo, knzzo-bayi-boro
huwo, so
turo
m.
n.
7-Lent, a.
n.
atex, n.
wan-Yo
amilagmse, v.
me amolf47,1set for his
n.
aosmlexy, a.
aamstle,
aml .o
.
=AT"
t- an
a
bolosai
A ye bolosairo ke ala ku
kurungo Ia.
bolosairo
wayo
nahibo, nabio
dani, nya boa ye daniro ke.
Ala famma jio ye n nya
stneal, h.
daniro
17Jeal court, n.
kitiba
amtear, v.
u1ung, funti
It anpearm that it nil rain'. A mulun'ta .5%-4njo be-na
He ammeared-at the v,ate.
A funtita da to.
mulungo, nyada
She ha-1-_ am attract4ve
A mulungo nyinyata bake.
ammearance.
amnellaht, a.
donna, danirla
r.-1, v.
noto, naki
sometita, n.
konko
bulo kosi
nyining, ke
amliat for a job.
A ye dokuo nyinIngo
.e.dtoine repacLe.rly.
I si ka bora ke je wati
ning wati.
-7.
to lo
n.ve they aptated
I ye juma lo to lo KtIntaur
chief ih Xuntaur
sefoya la ?
,ion, V.
tala
ce-,t,e, v.
diya n ye
- to thi0 for me, I
U'i ye nying ke n ye, a si
will ammreciate it.
diya n ye.
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amrmach, v.
he ammraaohed me for a
He 'rill
ammrmsmh
first
apmroseh
never dare to
me.
peolle did not
him.
karndingo, aparentewo
kata, na
A nata n kang dontoro la.
A te haayila
nte la.
Folo mo nxig kat'ala.
si10
-urinz- the rains there is
Sama kono silo buka so o
.ho annroach to that villa-n. wo satewo la.
ammrove, v.
song
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e la le
Arabo
tema fe
tema fola
kala faiyo
kala faila
he; mu
I be je le bang
Ite mu sung° la
dinkira
iya konsulo
muruo. luo
soso
Kana n son°.
Ite aing juma TLe be nye soso la,
sonoro
Sesore diyat'a ye.
art,trate,
arbitrator.
archery.n.
archer, n.
are, v.
Are
.
t'qare
You are a thie
area, n.
area council, n.
a n.
argue v..
:on
argue wtth
-44th when nre you arguing
argument, n.
_le_ likes an mr.zument.
-arise, v;
He arose.
'stocracv
,ametic
arm, n.
wuliA wulita.
armoari armnit, n.
arms, n.
armspan, n.
A n,7.ta
Me-balu
konto
balo
ne dendike, ke e
dabokoto.
kele cirangolu
1rition
'fengo
n.pingo
kelelalu
la
arfWor, n.
tumbe
sera
v.
so, la, dada tobato
the bookn carerully Sukolu le kung almoro keno.
in the bookcase.
qe must arrange about that. N si we topato!olo juna
They -rranzed to start e=ly.I ya d_da ko i si
arrears, n.
jobalo, men'tuta koma
?ay un your arrears.
ila jobale Jo.
arrest, V.
muta
They arrest A him.
I y'a muta.
arrest, n.
mutaro
arriw1-1,
futo, naringo
Let me kmow
I futa vnto fe n ye.
ime of
your arrival.
aroma, n.
futo niala ta le veta
deparre
kiling ti.
coinoided.
On hie arrival she went out. Ala naringo la a funtita.
futa, na
arrivei v.
Al me'e nyima rata la je.
May you arrive safely.
A futa kuta.
She arrived safely.
4t till the Aoctor arri.Tes.Batu,fe nipg dokitaro nata.
fang waranclirla
arrogant,
kala benyo
arrow, n.
judembelengo
arse, n.
pos=o
arsenac, n.
faso
artery, n.
tnratis, n.
choki diminge
fengo
n.
ko,nya eng, biring, bawo
as, F-dV. conj. nren:
As you ara tired you
3aw t hatata, i fonyo.
better rest.
Biring m be na jang n'a.
a was com-ing here I ,-=et
brother.
dome ben'ta.
A ke ko n ka ke nyamang.
as I do it.
A buka diyamu ko mo
me does not zneak as
kotengolu.
others do.
As they started walking, the I.ye tame dati ny:_a g
rain came,
anio n,ta.
far as,
fo
YDU went as
I tata fe ming?
Ps where
2-e soon as,
dorong
5
ascend.
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ash, n.
sebuto, newo
ashamed, adj.
maluta
aside, adv.
karala, kara
.ask,vn
nyininka,
nininkaro he
I did not ask the
m'a da nyininka.
If you don't know ask.
N'i m'a long nyininkaro ke.
I want to ask you one thing.
N lafite'e nyininka ku
kilin'ne la.
ask about v.
nyininka
ask after, v.
nyininka
ask for, v.
dani
5he aSked for money.
A ye kodo dani.
,
aso, -h.
laic)
assassinate, v,
assassination,.n.
assault, v.
He assaulted her.
fa
faro
boinkang
A-y'a boinkang.
asemble, v.
beng, ben'di
He would assemble the people. A:si molu ben'di.
assembly, a.
bengo
assist, V.
makoyi
Please assist me.
Dukare m makoyi.
assistance, n.
makoyiro_
assistant, U.
makoyiriAa
associate, n.
kafu nyo
assurance, n,
kango, lahido
He gave me his ass uranc
P. y'a hang° di nna
assure, V.
kango di, 'lahid
He assured her.
A y'a kango di.
A y'a Iahidi.
adhme, n.
toto jar°
astonish, v.
am astonished.
Nte kawandita le.
astray, adv.
filo
astronomer, n.
lo felerla
at, prep.
be, ya
At the'station
Garaso to
At mr. Brown's
Llista Brown ya
He is at Lamin
A be Lamin
At any rate,
nya-o-nya
at first,
foloto
at last,
labangcto
At-last they caug
Labangola i yla muta.
t least,
damma
At leaSt you should bave
I nyant'a fo la n ye le
told me.
damma.
at loss,
jakali, boyi
He was at a loss to know
A
:jakalita le a be meng
what to do.
ke la.
He sold it at a loss.
A-boyit'a da to.
at once'
katabake, kataba kiling.,
at a time,
kiling hiling
at will,
sowo
He is at yeur
a be's saw() le to.
atheism, n.
kafiriya
atheist, n.
kafiro
atraosnhere, n.
fonyo koto
attach, V.
noto, naki, dali
Attach the letter
the
Later° noto kayito bala.
.
paners.
He was attached to his dog.
_alit'ala wulo la bake.
attack, V.
nyapiakang, boinkang, dati
kelendi
hey attacked the enemy.
I yo'e jawolu dati.
I ye's jawolu Soaki.
They dare not attack US.
I man'hanyi nyapi,la n kang.
I man' hanyi n kelandi
attacker, n.
sonkirla,-datirla
attend, v.
mabe, jara, topato
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l am goinq to attend a neeting.!,1 bita mabe'la ben,o to.
What doctor atterded him ?
na le y'a jara ?
i have my business to
go urado sot° le m be
attend to.
meng topato la .
attend.;'nt, n.
bazula
attention, n.
hakilitu0, lamoyiro
12'y attention here.
I hakilitu jang .
attract, V.
nya bo
She attracted him greatly.
A y'a nya bo bake.
auction, n.
wantero
auctioneer, n.
wanterila
audience, n.
lamoyiraalu
aunt. n. (fraternal)
binki
(maternal)
nanding
author, n.
oaferila
authority, n.
kango, sembo
qho gave him the authority?
Juma le y'a kango di ala?
autumn, n.
'kunchamaro
* avenue, v.
silandingo, sirinko
aversion, i.
tano, kaso
Avicennia, n.
mangrove)
Jubukun7o
avoid, v
You should avoid dangpr.
await, V.
awaken, v.
Awaken her.
tan:ka
Lsi tank-a -Psibo
kuning
a iv_tninf-,.
The footsteps awakened 1,_er.
award, n.
aware, adj.
away, adv.
He is away on a jouiey.
How lorw will he be away ?
awl, n.
awn, n.
axe, n.
axe blade, N.
axe handle,
avenge, v.
Will avenge.
Sing .ngo le y'a
niro, kontongo
ka1uta, long
7i jang, jaans,, mane
)
A tm,f-Ita le.
A be tili jelu le
sorango, loyio
tiys
terango, terala beterang :CUS3
7er=ag falo
7-.0neo
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t'aboon, n.
a.
ktingo
denano
kambani-Xensengo
_
a.
ko
on your back.
back aains me.
saT y:u on a don:.:e
s
turnona's back..
1 la i kolcang. I jang.
N ko le-ka h diming.
back. Ng's 'je falb ko to.
Ko di
adv.
kOM4.
nd nna's back
koma
da bo je
A muruta nang.
out
bacc .
cone, n.
.ards, adv.
nmiect)11°
-an= n.
sewu-subo
jawo, kurungo
f/
A 'pa..
an r tains hiS
Mo kurungo jiko ka/saba
:aarac
a bala.
boy,_
kambanding kurung0
urm
toli
Dr&ages
e all
e0 bad.
Larincho bee tolita.
bad thing,
ku jawo
bad tem7er,
sangara
badly, adv.
jaWke
tadly off, adj.
fuwaro
ess, n.
jawuya
n.
bajo,,midayo
ze messe-,
Xond5.mbalo,
esenjo
n.
boto
ge, n.
bagaso
intRrj. (dtsgi
ah
n (bucket)
boketo, ne
o, kungo
:ail, h. (security)
ankaya
(nrisoner)
lo a ye
They bailee.'him out.
lot'a yen
_, v. (water
kau, koje
bailed wmter
e Qanoe.A ye jio ,au juwano
_o.
A.
malo
:a2e;
-Jaqi
The bake_ did not bake bread.
Mburu j7_ ila man
mb o
_
.
,
janing.
mburu janiIn
.furo
furo
aniro
--q, M.
n.
'aalaace, n.
mo _y)
scales
kodi) to4
pesarlangb,
bentengo
7cOny, n.
adj.
c, a.
a-a,a
2,ungnunico
le)
rags)
of rubber)
tennis' ball'
fudo, baloto
if
n.
%sing-sato
dongo
blungo, balump
--lot box, nft
n.
ara, n.
r. groundnu
-:ambon, n.
n.
n.,
(body of -asicians)
Ttandaged
';ndeau, n.
n.
ltahdy
legs,
foie kupewo
-toniso,
_let, n.
:loon, n.
boo bed
,kupRwo, Xato
koso
bere-kilo
Bambar'ringo;
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kolongo
bongo
bong-larango
banano
bano
bandijo, band
kalo
bandio, wayuo
wenkelengo, sing werejo
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bang
(loud noises
bamg1
n.
bani-n, v.
He Ras banished
co,
baak, n.
of river
bank, n:
baakruot, n.
He has gone bankibanner, n.
baobab, n.
fruit
-rope
tree,
bapt
bar, n.
barbed
barber, n.
J.
She came bare footed.
bargain, n.
ae got a good
bgain, v.
Try to bargain.'
barge, n.
bark, v.
The dog barked
oark, n.
He heard a dog/ s ba_
bark, n. (of a
ee)
barn', a.
larrack, n.
barrel, n. ( f
-ale
adj.
arren.
(fe7P1
-
(wonP-1)
barrier
sd sugar fo-
-5-he
barter, n.
barterer , n.
bashful,
basin, 0..
tasket, h. (for catclli
(round one)
small one)
far $1!innorr"
bastard
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bat, n. nocturnal quadru.
bath, n.
aathe, V.
3o-end bathe go
bathroom, n.
bathtub,..,n.
Bath-_;.rst; n
battery, n. (for a torch),
battle, V.
The s3d1ers battled.
battle, n.
sat:lash:1T), n.
a:Let of
n.
oa7_ne-:
beach,
beds,n.
bapt,is
i.
7.
0.
A. boyita.
bendero
sato
sita dingo
/sita julo
,sita juwo
'
ne baro
barb wayo, ne sansaago
kung machula, kung.meaola
lirla
kénsengo
A sing kensengo la
bakin, feng kenda
A ye fang kenda-ba 1
nvola
Ali kuma.
agago
wongwpng, howri, hawo
ulo ye wongwong.
hat4ro, wulu kango
A ye vulu wongwon
fato
huntung0
Lariko
doro
senewo
borewa
jidibalo
ansango,, kuntungte
.
faling, wafi
e. A ye sukuro faling mano la.
falin'diro
in'dila, ielaman'dirila
7alula
bolo
_)Wusungo
sinsinga
kakuto
tentengp
jankadingo, bataradingo
)tonso
fenkengo
balo ku
Te'e balo ku.
.fatkongo, ku dula
fenkengp
banj*.;1 , Banjunu
lampu bero, tatriyo
%ale
So-dasolu kelet,:
=na-uwaro, kela kulungo
horto
ineto
aa dala
j ono
the nee:e.)_
bean,
bulutota, bdlukan tojeodo
tong
I y'a tong ala banka
kan'ne.
tinto, ba jenjango
banki
boyi
-4 in nrayer:
beads, n.
teak, n
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bear, v.
munya, ding, no, wulu
She bore the pain bravely.
A ye diming() munya fa
This tree bears no fruit.
nying yire buka ding.
She bore a child.
I. ye dindingo xulu.
The branch will not bear
Yiri bulo te'e no la.
your weight.
beard, n.
bora
beast, n.
defengo
beat, V.
bute, busa, no, ma
.I will beat you with a stick.L: be'e busa la buso la.
You can't beat me at cards.
I te n no la kartewala.
His heart was still beating. k kijo be ma kang.
beat, v. (a drum )
kosi, ma
The griot was beating a drum.Jalo be tantango kosils.
beating, n.
butero, busero
beautiful, adj.
nyima
-Ohe is as beautiful as a
A be nyinyaring ko jino.
snirit.
She became a beautiful woman.k keta musu nyimP le ti
beautify, V.
nyinyandi
beauty, n.
nyinya
because, donj.'adv.
halce, katu, kar.uko, kntu n
a tinna
I can't do it because I
N t'a ke no la katu m bulo
am busy.
be mutaring.
He .00uld not.fight because
A te kelo no la katu a mang
he had no strength.
sembo sato,
I came back because of the
Sanjio le y'a tinna m muruta
rein.
nang.
become, V.
ke
:
Later he became a doctor.
labango a nata ke doktoro le
He has become a famous man. A keta mo d.rijarim'ba le ti.
-hat has become'of him ?
une aata'ke ala.?
A n-ta ke nyadi'le ?
'oed,n.
larP11o, samba'(Kombos
(made of bamboo)
kusajo
Lie on the bed.
La larango kang.
I shall go to bed early.
::: be lain juna.
It is time for bed.
La wato sita le.
bedoug, n.
dabo
bedcover, n.
laram'fano
bedroom, n,
la dula
bedsted, n
larahg doko
bedtime, n
la wato, la tumo
Come, it is bedtime.
Nga ta la wato
bee, n.
kumo
beehive
kumbo
beeswax
kanyo
beef, n.
'
ninsi-subo
beer, a.
tubab-dolo
beetle, n.
funye-ba
befall, 7.
ke
befool, v.
fundi
He knaw his friend befooled
A , a long ko a te
him.
y'a fundi.
beforer nrep,, adv., adj.
nung, nyato, janing
some before svening.
Na janinr-. wuraro.
Do'it before everythi=
e A ke'jnning kuo-o-ku.
Ctani before me.
Le n nyato.
I h%ve seen it befpre.
je le nung.
I will So it nov 'before I
b'a ke la saing janing
forget it.
n k' a nvina
.
-
,
.
v,
e wao too lazy to work
too proud to beg.
..She bea7ged of him.
beggar, n.
ni
nd
kalabenteyata dokuo 1
a y'a fang ;lara daniro
A y'a doni
danila
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what time ae the
cinema begin'? -He began to laugh.
_
a fol.e wati juma
le -
-
.
.
,-
A boyita jells la..
.
ye jelo_folo.
A ye jelo kumase..
Have you begun your wo
yet?T ye'ela dokuo dati le
Nothing hap been begun so far. Ku mang folo fol
begoracing, n.
foloro
begone, v.
tajanna
Begone before r hit you.
Ta jaana jani.
tobe'e,
.
behave,
Behave yourself.
behaViour, n.
behead, In
behind, adv%
.He hid behind the door.
The-boat was behind time.
,behold, v.
_belch, v,
He belched.
belch, n.
-belief, n.
believe
you don't believe me.
I don't believe you.
Do yoU believe me
They leolieved in
I believe he _ here.
believar, n.
belittle, v.
bell, n.
bellows, n.
belly, n.
,
belly-band, n,
horse_
belong, v.
This belongs tp me.
belongings, n.
Have you ot all your
belongings
belove, 74
beloved, adj.
below, adv. trep.
Is it above or below
belt, n.
climbing trees)
bench, n.
bend,
'I can
get it to bend.
Bend the branch.
He beat down.
Bead yourThead.
bend, n.
There is a bend in the
beneath, adv.,
benefit, v.
You will benefit from it.
-beniseed, n.
bent, adj.
beret, n.
;berry, n. (fruit
beseach, v,
beside, erep.,
Come, s M beside me.
besides,
adv.
Besides it is too dear.
There were Many peonle
besides him.
best, a1
,juic-ii. la=
ma
ma ku.
manya, jikm,
kengO kuntu
komft, nafa
A ye nung da-koma,
Kulunge nafata
yara, yarafang
kirinda,
A kiridita.
kirinto
dankenya, limPnya.
la, ndra
I manila nma.
M man'10_ela.
I lata ana ?
I darlrenyat'la.
Nga mire a beAan _e.
dankene-mo, lanna-mo
doya, doyandi
talango
faro
kono
kono dininge
nuro
ta
Nya le mu ayin g ti.
Nying mu nta le ti.
femgolu
I ye'ela,fengolu bee soto
le ?
kaau
kaau-mo kanuntew
duma, loto
A b'a kun'to le f'a'be ko o
le ?
te eitirango, belto
kandabe
sirang-jaage, bencho
jenkei jimi, lnandt
M
ngojt no.
Yiri-bulo lamandi.
A jimiza dune..
k
agejo
be silo to.
nafa
I b'a nafa soto
bera
yirind
daai
engo
dale.
na si n dala.
wekang, we kola
Wo kola a da man
Ate kola mo jama le be je.
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This is the best.
Nyin'ne beteyate i bee ti.
HO tried his best.
A y'ala kato thuigo le ke.
bet, v.
la
I bet you a chilling on this. Nga taransu le'e ye.
betray, V.
jpmfa
She betrayed tin.
A y'a jamfa.
betroth, v.
nonkonla
better, adj.
fisiya, beteyata, kendeyata,
nyanta
atter ncw.
A fi-siyeta saing.
A kendeyete saing.
This is better than that.
Nyin'ne beteyata wo ti.
Haven't you any better ones? I mang do kote sato
memlbeteyat: nyin'nu ti?
He had better go.
A nyanta ta la le.
better off,
fanka
Ho is bettor aff than 1 am. Ate le fankate nte ti.
e
te7aeen, adv.
tema
3etween you and me..
Nte ning ite tema..
beverage, n.
ming fengo
bewail, v.
wasi
She bewailed her dead husband. A y'a ke faringo wasi.
beware, V.
keku
....---bewitch, v...
doku
She bewitched-him.
.A y'a doku.
beyond, adv.
nyeto, tekum, tambi
There,is nothing beyond that. Feng-te we nyato
it is all beyond me.
We ye- nte tekun'ne.
His stupidity was beyond 4L
.ala hakilintan'ye tembita
baunds.
nediewo la le.
bible, n.
injilo
bicker, v.
neseya
bid, v.
aa, sere
He bid ten shillings
A ye fula fling tale le.
He bid farewell.
A sarata.
Hier, n.
sambarengo
big, adj.
warama, ware, ba
How big is it
A waro be nyadi le ?
'It looks big.
A warata m fe le.
a ware mulun'ta le.
big neonle,
kandalu
big toe,
sin'kumba
bigamist, n.
musu jama tiyo
bile, a.
Rumang kuniango
billy goat, n.
.ba-kotong
bind, v.
siti
31r6 the sticks tog,ther.
Yirolu siti nyo k- g.
binocular, n.
lonkoro
bird, n.
kuno
birth, v.
Sive)
wulu, jidi
she gave birth To a son.
A ye keo le wulu.
birthday,- n.
wulu-lungo
biscuit, n.
song°, biskito
(sweet type)
bombongo
bisho?, n,
tubab-moro
bit, n.
hani dm:leading, choroti
It is not abit cold.
A mang numnya.hani domanding.
bit by bit,
domanding domAnding, dome dome
bitch, n.
wulu muse
bite, n.
king, chakati, kuntu
He biteoff a large piece.
A ye kunturu-ba-kuntu
A b.i
bit him.
Deb° y'a king.
bite, n.
kunto, kindiro
Let me have a bite.
Nn nga domandinE kuntu
biting, n.
kindiro
oitter, adj.'
kuniya
bitter tomato, ft.
jato
black, adj.
fingo
He is as black as a leech.
A'be finding ko nuxo.
A be finding ko wuya.
.
.
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tlya t iringo, tiya tolingo
no ring°, fata fingo
n.
kososano
firdi
b7-aeken
shirt.
ana sf_miso
taoalewo
=ulun
lackish, _
n.
nimyE.1
n. rof a hoe)
,
:wrest, daba keso
a :calf
R
.701 m
sonteo
sumuna-boto
(urtr e
this. I ana n jalayi nyinwna.
kensemao, kolongo
tifano, mbajo
hi
-77anket, n;
astnemy, n.
v. (of a
(ba ) kuma
v.
yelo bo
Yelo ka bo.
duwa
arakata, barako
baraka, duwa, nemo
tarakantango
finki
fi-kin wc
nye ksti
iufu lufo, bali
raki, kuntu
A y'a nyato kuotn.:
y'a nyato suki.
it bleeds.
7.
adj.
.tng, 11;
essingless,
=Lind, adj.
oerSon,
V.
to_to
bloko, briko
yelo
n.
E-Iotd tn
, 1.
blows.
37ow the w1=4st1e.
The shi, blew.
7ne 15-47-
he
-_tango fe.
the oa-loon.
_w out the l'
the candle.
away)
ke)
n.
.,0
iji
Yallunzo kumata.
storm will soon blow
710
:taro
_k
dua nimlang kayito
bodayiso, blawso
fe tembt, fa, kuma
nyo be fe la.
fonyoto be tambila
3alua-_gr
Karla dimba fa.Sondolo fa.
t:
wai
junku
7adongo
..00w j
7.
b
obout /"t2
sembo la.
rehgth.
v.
Ste bllish
A
rewu-keo
n. (woode_
?loor is
boP-ds.
e
of
1-=_baro
den
dung
_g-tero dada a ning
aro le la.
'ta kulungo kono
wati jdma le ?
sapu, wasu
_
_
ts
ke to boast.
2Lr.g to boast a'
o.
Kibi. o dlyata dolu ye.
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boaster, n.
boat, n.
,with oars)
wtth rudder)
kibirla
bodic, n.
rodyiso
hul,.Ingb
juwee.'
'oara
body, u.
balc
,I-Ue. tpdy is covered with hair. A.- 71alo bee ningtiyo.
'Thev'moved forward in a body.
I yama tata nyola nyato.
Body parts.
joa.igolu
bog, V.
duta
A motor togged down.
dutu
tututa.
bogus, adj.
.artng
boil, V.
faji
Roil some water
jto faji.
boil,
ylto
u4der tha arm)
banga yito, kanano
1
-dabokoto yito
boiled riee,
mani-ba nyingo
boiling, n.
fajindiro
bold, adj.
juu bea'dingo, fatingo
bolster, n.
!r.u2larang-ba
bolt, 7.
sorong
Bolt tho door
D. sorong.
bolt,'n.
(rolled cloth)
dam-pp
bomb, n.
peso bomo
bond, n.
(security)
ladi kayito
to ftraw up abond
kayiti dada
bons, n.
kulo
bonftrn, n.
n.
i'mbic book)
bobk
boots, n. ,
suluye, chUrungo
bootv,n.
.
zbooza, :f.
'
He toos every night.
border, n.,
bore, -v. (pjorce)
Don't borc into it.
bore,- v. (to weary)
borrow, v.
I neither tornw nor lend.
dc:c-, ming, mandi
_ ka mandi suto-o-suto.
sr.
na so ke a bola.
tat4mll
mo fu, m buka mo
born.,wer, n.
bosom, n.
boss n.
'both, adj.
bother, V.
.
Don't bother me.
bottle,,n.
bottom,
bounca, v.
2he bsli bounced on the
bow, n. (weapon)7
bow, V.
He b:wee before the king.
nyat n
kunitiyo,
kun'tengko
fulo
batondi
Yana m batandi.
duma
saw,7ng. kure, podi
ao soN:un'ta banko kang.
kFlo
'
bco n,
*
TLmita, mansa nyato.
I.
box, v.
bcx your cars.
box, n.
boy fmen't.
Have y-:'u
boy friend ?
boycott, v,
Fe
1.vycst;to(1 him.
boyhooi, n.
(tian) busa
tub° bUsa la.
kunoo
kanu ka ohaso
l:ambano be'e bLu
kombano sotto ?
y'a lamfe.
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bracelet, n.
kan'tota
brag, V.
kibiri
braggart, adj.
kibirla
braid, U. (embroidery for men
_rnbo
brain, D
kung yuo, kung kedge,
(abstract)
hakilo,
You have no brain.
I mang bakilo s
brai, v.
tabi
brake; 'h.
biriko
,bran, n.
dbfewo
branch, n.
yiri-bUlo
brand:, V.
tamanser
brand new,
kUtama
brass, n.
taso
brassiera
sunju bendango, ounju den dangl,
bodayiso, sunju mutarango
brat,- n.
solomandingo
brave; adj.
fatin'tewo, jarentewo
bravery, n.
fatiya
brawl, n.
sonko
bray, n. fali-kumo
breach, a,
salo
bread, n.
mburo
break, v.,
tei, kati, kuntu
:He went to break an
hill.
A tata tungo tei.
Glass breaks easily.
tewo feyata.
His leg broke.
A singo katita.
He broke bis journey.
A y'ala tamo
A y'ala tano bayi.
break down,
tinya
The lorry broke down.
Moto tinyata.
break into, V.
tei
He broke into My house.
A ye na bungo t
break loose, v.
kana
Leopard broke loose.
selo kanata.
break-out,' v.-
bo
A-fire broke out.
break un, V.
The meeting broke up.
breakfast, v.
Dimba bota.janjar
bengo jad ant
dasomo ke
Nga dasono ke.
.
.
havabreakfasted.
breakfast, n.
breast, n.
You have beautiful breasts
breath, n.
Holdliour breath.
He took a breath.
breathe, V.
He wea breathing hard.
He could hardly breath
.
breed, v.
breeze, n.
bribe, V.
He tried
Bribe, n.
.
dasono
sunjo
I sunjolu nyinyata.
nijip
nio salendi.
A iota a ye fouyo.
.
ji
Ala nijio, be kuliyar g.
A me niji
A man'lafi\i niji no la.
wulu
fonyo
,duku
the voli ce-, A y'a keta ka poliso
dUko
He gate him a one pound br ibe. A ye dalasi lulu duke
di ale,
brick, n.
briko
bridal, n.
futu siti tulungo
bride, n.
manyo
He said he had come for is
A k'a riata ala manyo le
bride.
kama.'
There waa_a girl and she
Sunkutu kilin ne mu a be
became abrida.
Manyoya la.
bridegroom, n.
manyo-tiye, manyo-keo
bridge, n.
sale, brijo
brigand, n.
sungo
bright adj.
nalata, fanuta, nyinya,
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-The solo
s not very bright.-A nya mang.nyinya bake
A nyaman'diya bake.
'brima it a bright student.
Ebrima mo karanding
ti.
brign, v.
brillint, adj.
'7rigen, v.
diyandi
hakilidima-ba
diyandi
nati, samba
.
3ria7g vater for me.
Srin your friend with you.
'
clic, do nati a ye.
I n'i terima nati nang.
I teri nati ayola.
-rirg near, v.
Icatnndi
it near.
-A katandi.
trimal. a.
patanso
jenjengo, dakulo
---sh, adj.
Angalewo
:r=ttle,
te feyata
-7.z-cad, adj.
fanuta
broadcast, v.
kangkula, sata
:hey brondcat on th e radio. I ye kangkularo ke masingo to.
broadcast, v.
seeds)
sari
She'broadsast find.
A ye findo sari.
brosaley n.
basanyo
broDdy hen,
kili biti sisewo, kefuringo
,troom, n.
fitarango
bro2m, 7.
fita
brothal, n.
chaga bungo
brother,'-n. (elder)
koto ke
(younger);
do ke
brother-in-law
bitang ke
brown, adj.
kuru-jio
brunid beetle, a.
Bakari,Bidi Tumbo
bruise, V.
buti.
3he bruised her arm.
A y'a bUlo busi.
bruzb., v.
fita, susa, josi
Ernsh the room.
Bungo fita.
Brush your teeth.
nyingo sasa.
brItsir, r.
'zubo, n.
bubble, n.
(of soap)
male deer)
1-acker.. n.
Inyingo josi.
susarango, fitarango, boroso
kering kering°
kankango
pocho, polo polo
minang keo
boketo, ne julo, ,anir.dingo,
sic), kungo
n.
1,5udget, n.
.7=uffalo, a.
buffoon, n.
n.
(bed)
tuzzer, n.
'buggery, n.
_
tuild, 7.
I am having a hou5e
n.
budiding
bulb, n
n be buno le lo kang.
bun'lola
bungo
torch
n.'
bul7e;, n.
n.
':uirush atllet,
bokolo
kodi-kimo
dakoyu '
tolewo
dabo
jusamela
jusamero
dada, lo
n .
bons°
tura
kidi keso
tawntewo
nyo
judembelengo
-num.", V.
taki
bunch, n.
bumd, n.
sunjaro, sunjuro, sito
balango
bito, bulo,
furingo
adle, .n.
bunkum, n.
buoy, n.
burden, n.
buriql, n.
boyo
duno
bedew°
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burial ground,
burn, v.
Dry wood burns easily..
His houpe was burnt.
to bul'n one's fingers,
burn, n.
burrow, T.
A rat burrowed a hole.
.burst, V.
Mind you
A boiler
Thp boil
He burst
badeko, bade dula
jani
Do jare jam) feyata.
Ala bu4g0 janita.'
nimisa
jano
dinko sing, dinko wuri
Nyino ye dinko sing.
yele, fara, \tei, feteng, so
I kekung a kana tei.
Kalero feten'ta.
Yito mem'b'a bulo to, a sotb.
A kidita a kakata.
A kidita bungo kono.
don't burst it.
burst.
on her hand burs
into laughter.
Jle burst into the room.
bury, v.
bade
He was buried yesterday.
I y'a bade kunung.
He buried his head in shame. A maluta a y'a.kungo
11116, n.
boso, moto-ba
bush, n.
wulo, sutO,(thicket)
bUsh cat, n.
bambango
bush epw, n,
daRoyo
bush fire, n.
bush fowl, a.
bush tea, n.
sisiling myamo
bushel n.,
busulo
businc,as, a.
(dealings)
lajo, murado
Wh4t ic your business with him?,T,a'a 'ye mung haju le
soZo nyola ?
You hn.d no busineas-to apt
ila muradi ze je i. mang
like thaZ.
nyang mala wo
businessv,, n., (as profession) julaya, firo, makino
Ho is no longer in business. A te julaya_to-saing:
bustard, a.
kunka-duntungo
buoy, adj.
nyamorin7, billu be mntaring
I am L'Isy.
M bulo be mutaring.
bh nyamoring,',
but, p..-en, corlj.
bari, fo
I thw.ight I could do it
Vga mira n s'a ke no bari
,but I could not.
ri
;'a no la.
I knew them all but two.
Np-'e bee lon'ne fp fula.
but then,
.vocloizg
butcher: v.
.a
butphor, n.
subu-fala
butchered meat,
?udongo
butt, v.
junkuHe bu;.tad into him.
A y'a unku.
butt, n. (remnant)
kuntr.
butt, n. (of a gun)
kidi-juwo
Putter.
ninsi zulo, bota
butterfly, n.
firfiro, kanku debtors
button, n.
botongo, botino
buy, v..
sang
want,to buy soAe books.
N kafita buko do le sa na.
He did net buy my rice.
A man'aa amno sang.
buyer, n.
san'dirla
by,_ prep., adv.
dala, la
He is oitting by me.
'A be siring ndal
can be ready by Sunday.
Jang ning Dimas° m be pare
.
.
.He car= hi3 living by
Did yu come by river
by-election, n.
,By-God,
by-gone,
by-pash?
byre,. n.
la le.
A k'-ala baluo soto
karaa'diro le la.
I nata ba le la bang
karte fayi saing kango
ain3 tonya,
wall:he
.
7n.1 Zamo:iringo
santo la, tinto ln
.
lamfe
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card, v.
cardizaa,
cards, n.
care, n.
comb wool)
susa
':uwete.
-mme)
-cat-tewo
hakiltu, topato,
ki4X0
Plea:,_,e do thj2 with care.
Dukare,nying ke kuke.
I will leave thie in your c=re.
M be nying tu le ite le bulu.
Te.Ice care not to break it.
1 keku a kana tei.
There is nobody to take
ti je meng si din4ingolu
care of the children.
topato.
That bew was made with gre a.
kalo datata hakilitu-ba
care.
ic kono.
I don't care.
Naa u ti
career, n
.!scha, dolcuo
carefully, adv.
1:u%a
carge, n.
taraandis0
car-), V.
carle -
kal?entewo, miniseo,
kapantero
tifeni baso, karpeto
koroso, wagongo
oarpeti:n
carriago-,
caer, n.
carry,
-1,-.
They oarri
yoronda
Kuneo samba.
y'a samba lopit-
her to the
hosTi.taV.H
Ee card
them.
en thl back,
tO
-to
hand,to ce'vry on the head.
cr
r-
)so
k ar :usi :tee°
caserm.
ect)
lrn muru, moro moro'
%)do
!neva
cas%,-n.
.
cachcv:, n.
cashier,
.cassava, n.
ivated)
(wi
Cassia
n.
) nyambc,(banta ) nyambo
nya.mbo
weed)
jeatanduro
cast,
cOst it away.
caste, n.
castio,
castor, n.
A fai.
n/a'-ale
tate
suma
cactra:)s,
1T:.ko
They c
tad a bull.
oastrtod, adj.
I ye tura puka.
seneo
p7karlago, ukarlang doko
.
castrating sticks, n.
castration, n.-
pldtaro
nu'annumo
cat, n. (dow.ecti
bamtaago
catapult, n.
dem7i-lango katapolo,
laopero
muta
I ye jato muta,10.
catch
a iion
hold of this
'
e
eold.
terp
o
cattle: n.
cattic
cattia
cause, v.
cih,tt snu
(insect
julo mute.;
_aye le ye m muta.
mLtaro
-tt,eato, tubutila
labeo
!tcr-o
yOU to do it
)c ye bula a keo la ?
'caura', n.
What is the cause of it
causeway,
caution, v
E0 cautiod her.
dart
A
y'n sabu
alango, sappo
ijo,
'a drAndala.
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n.
cabOage
cackle, v.
,
n.
cafe l.
cage, n. (for
cake; n.
dT)
calab00, n.
amity, 11 .
ealcOlate, v.
calendai, n.
al)
ealf
of leg)
n.-
nail," V.
Hq calIbd her a _in
11 her here.
ghey called a big meeting.
She ealTnd out for help.
sue, kabajo
kaka
dcmcri dula, kafewo
kuno ke dula, kunu bungo
panketc
mirango
masibb, kujawe
konti, dang
alaMnaka
ninsirtngo
diso
kili, knmandi, to Ia, fo
A y'a kili koteng.
A kumand1 nang jang.
I ye beteba kumandi.
A wurita Ice molu-ye na
a -.4ak6yi.
They calid. her Mariatu.
.dhat is this called ?
I:k1a f'a ye Mariatu.
I k'a fo nying ye nyadi le?
I k'a nying kili nyadi le?
Shall we call our dog, Meta? Mga nna wulo to la Meta
le bang ?
I &a ll call en you later.
A be ha, 1 kan'ne nyato.
I will
i fer it later.
M be na a kama le nyato.
'call,
wadani
-(for nrayer)
call, wadano
(for prayer)
kiliro
caILDur.
daka
4on the hand)
calm,
sa:barindi
down,
A .-7aLarindi.
calm,
Try and keen her calm.
The
=r ia calm to-da
camel, a.
camera, a.
camp, n.
eaMphore,
eampaiga, a.
A -kata y'a tenkundi.
3a t- dfyaring bi,
Oa. bc sonding bi.
ny,nkepawo
natange, kamara
ka-.ura
ktEleno
a0
cait, v.
I can
Can jon da it
ean, n. (ti-.
ke no lae-
cane, n.
Canine t
ke no
po,a
ba indingo, bolong sindingo
bayi,
londimo, kandidato
sondolo, kandiyo
buna
y'a
buoo
saiingo
Cannabis saiava
tat, jame
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cancel, v.
candidate,
candle,
c,ne, V.
They rie
olm.
.
peso
iuwano
parla
..forma,ckapo
nola
,Nola-ba lc mu.
na,n
nafulq
na_ lo
carnon, n. .(gun
ceino, 11.
canvas, n.
cap, n.
canable, adj.
Ho
eanable.
caPaeility, n.
(money)
kuin balu
capital letters,
capsize, v.
kupi, knpindi
Their boat capoized
:la ki!lango kupita.
he,,stend (..paized their boat-'anyo-ba yc'e,kulungo
ja._!
captain, n.
car' a.
NN--"
wsrla. wotiro, kar
car -,:ark, n.
earaeal, n.
:capteno
.
mote ln e.u1a
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c7-ution! n.
dandalarb
su kang kelelalu.
cavalry, n.
cve: n.
konko -71r.ko
te
csass,
o7ased,
-
banjo teta.
silino
btlo.
ca417'_ng: n,
tulixtg
tulungo
jongo
. a
kaso
:Among(); oimento
-oametrY: n.
kabw:n: bade dula
n.
oaf°
7.
ngorobontong
sanganyinganyingtewo
sangmenyemenyengo
tema
n.
nyo
zertacn, adj.
dankaneyata
She is cc,rtain to come.
A dankaneyata ko a be na la.
:hey 7m.nt to a ce-rt
nlace.I tata d,ula le to.
oertainy, adv.
tonyala, tonya
Cv7tainly,%.17 will come.
Tonya m be na.
Ficate:.n.
sertifiketo
o-air,
jolc, cheno
r,
sirango
izebo
12" challcngsa hi= to a-
A y'a dati kelo la.
j' a ,:onki kelo la.
la bungo
r.y'to.ls:cnkongo
(t7=er)
ahance,'
Tt,
nbiri-ba
-antabengo
Ila tano mu mantabeng
c'.1o.ons for
lo ti.
yolo.ndi
,
chlnii
a aall.
,ze
7:he hiry
yelemata mo ti.
Ca dondiko bo, i ye do dung.
Jin0 ye mansading (=so
the,
a ca"
oneLL..nyankumo ti.
A y-a
yelemandi.
Taling
S'ae o'nes,,1 her tInd.
v_
Can you clIange.a thillin
fxr
I
'71i trans° faling no n
bang ?
falirqo
adi
C1.1 afectIon) Fisiriwallowo
Han is.changeabla-'_n
Hadamnding mu fisiriwallewo
_rection.
le ti.
adjji ka fulo, bimo, lundo-mo
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n.
onaraoter,
A 1-2ad =a= retaLt3 his
jiRo
no kUrungo ji
c'=ari77, n,
cnarity, n.
enth of ones
anulet)
1.-;Ye ani evil
knife and TrIn
74c4 on
71:1 w-ter taken
wo--n
lsather belt
,not.
Zha
v,
s
ka sabati
_a bala.
-Raning
jalantiyo, sabutiyo
fada
jako
onfO
mankanc
balandango
njako, tuso.
nano
nombo
bayi. cayimdi
(a gir)
,-,hasing girls.
noma
A ka sunkuto lu noma
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caution, n.
cavalry, n.
cave, n.
dandalaro
su kang
konko Jinko
"Else., V.
te
Rain has ceased.
ceilings n.
celebrate,
celebration, n,
cells n (in a prigon
Sanjo teta,
bilo, silino
tulumg
tulungo; jongo
se)o, kaso
'mongo, eimento
1,r
cement',
cemetry, n.
1=1, bade dula
n.,
Centipede, n.
ngorob'onteng
sanganyinganyingte
,mgmenyemenyengo
centre, n.
cereal, n.
J.yo
rtain,- adj.
dankaneyata
She is c:rtain to come.
A dankaneyata ko a be na la.
They went to a certain nlace.I tata dula le to.
certainly, adv.
tonyala, tonya
Certainly,'I will come.
Tonya m be ha.
-certificate- n.
sertifiketo
n.
jolc, cheno
chair; r.
sirango
-chalk, u.
kebo
challenge, v.
dati
He challenged hii to a
A :Fla dati kelo la.
j'a oonki kelo la.
c
o
la bungo
chamoleGn, \,J.
aynn!conkongo
champion, n.
chance, n-
mbiri-ba
-antubengo
Tla tamo mu m
It J,E, a Loe.;1
or
abeng-ba
ti.
changr,' v.
The jin changed into a
r_
Change your cic-:.h9s.
The fairy =ch.,1,,-;d the
princ,Iss
.lat.
She chaned her mind.
Changr., v. jmcli,v
Can you change a shilli ng
_for mr.?
charge, n. (money)
changeable, _adj.
yelemata mo ti.
ia dondiko bo, i ye do dung.
Jino ye mansading muse
nyankumo ti.
A j'a hsilo yelemandi.
naling
I qi transo faling no n
ye bang ?
lingo
Fioiriwallewo
Hadsmnding mu fisiriwanswo-
afec tion
Man is changeable la
affection.
le ti.
changeable, adj. (fickle)
5i ka fulo, bimo, lundo-mo
chaTter, n.
iero
character, a.
jiko
A bad man .r*etai.ls his
character.,
.chargo, n, (price)
charlatan, n.
charity, n.
(one-tenth of on
s
l'roperty)
charm., n. (ge.-Aral amulet
against L-t?ife aria evil
against knife and gun
tied on the head.
washod and water taken
worn witr, la'ather belt
chase, V.
Mo kurungo jikokfl. sabat
a bala.
kaning-
jalantiyo
sabutiyo
jako
safo
mankanc
balandango
joko, tuso
naso
ncmbo
bayi. cayindi
ye '3a bAyi.
He chased a6pat
now:.
girl
He is always chasing girl s. A.ka sunkuto lu noma
chase,
vat
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sitma
ciacul
a,
cireumo?.
(fr=4-..a marabu)
V.
(boy
atayo
cuyang, kuya di
)
aralcx
cuscised
wo*:
ciraa
kuyan
.;dj.
kuyandiri_
iro, kasairo
bLuao, barungo,
--;Pr
sibilseo
culo
nyola
r-c7lasingo
aoto 4
-,aneyandi,
-ago- fita..
.
samato seneyandi.
--yeyandiro
seneyendi
Belolu bee seneyandi.
clrE.a.oa, v.
Dots..
a71_1'
jikdi
:cora
cvnu
ko.
oTa-,..
ad un.
fanuta
me.
._ng i
cloaq
,
a.
clear
le.
to
koyita mma le.
seneyata mma le.
( ale)
af.v.
eEtE
clew-
n.
adj
nyamentungo
nakilama le ti.
hakilidima le ti.
hakilim-ya
==.-nlever aa
ba to
fOnyo
clamate,
clizb, V.
:Llmo
seir
tne tree.
P
aro
ree.
Kana sale viro sant°
soleta duta sungo
nto.
nyafu
ba nyafti.
taw
,oroas.
'dala
data nna.
Ctrs.
close by4,
,
.
closet,:
clbtA, -
.
dal
betake
1:uo korosi kan'ne
mabori-dula
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(spotted)
for carrying a child -on
the back
clothea, n.,
cloud, n.
cloves, n.
club, n. (stick)
castr- in
coa
atefof; .
Milk coagulated.
coal, n.
coarse, adj.
coast, n.
:coat, n.
coax, v..
cob, xi.
(of maize
cobbl=lr, n.
cobra, n.
cobweb, n.
cock, a.
cockroach, n.
cocoa-, n.
kasi kongo, kasi konyongo
bambiwango.
dendiyo, dondiko
kabo, tawalo
sun-area
=071ago
dutu, simbi
Keke0 dututa, Ke
kembo
sapaneo, namayabC.0
ba da
koto
manene
tubanyi falanko
simbi a.
ifmbo, karenkeo
taling jalo
duntungo
f=eto
coconut, n.
kokonato
coffee, n.
cofiee pot,
je kaadi kerang0
coffin, n.
fure ke diaal
coin, n.
kodi mesengo
coins, a. (ornamental)
cola tree (wild)
cold, adj.
noncta, sumayata
rt is cold to-daY.
sumayata. Bi. ne
a.
Bring cold,water.
suma natl.
cold, n.
n6no, sumaya, sasa
He is suffering from a cold. A sasatale.
Mind you don't catch a cold. I 1-.W.clung I kan sasa.
'I:feol cold.
N'-ao le be-nna.
colic, n.
kono aimingo
collar, n. (of a s'nirt
kolo
collect, v.
kafil nya, kesung
Collect yourb
come.
Ila Wkolu dafu nYoma,
=d
i ye 'xi.
collect, v. (debt
Icaning
He went to co)
ct a debt.
A tata julu kaningocollection, n.
kanialdiro, kaningo
colledtor, n.
cln
collide, V.
Two motors collided.
Moto fula le takita nyola.
colloquial, a.
mola la fo kango
colobus monkey,
patampare
colour, a.
aya mulUngo, nya,
colt, n.
su kendingo
comb, n.
=Tango, komorango
comb, V.
comb, n. (of a cock
sise turo
combine, v.
kafu nyoma
come, V.
na, muru nang
Come and see.
Ma jube.
come to4ma.
Na n ya.
Come and lie down.
Ne'e la.
have come.
N nata le.
Come along, 'make haste
I tariya nanO
4hat time will you came baCk?f be muru la nang wati
Why don't you coma in ?
Mune y'a tinna I mang
lun'aang ?
He is cOming.
A ka na le.
He says that he is coming.'
A lea ka na le.
Go and telI him to come,
Ta y'a f'a ye k'a ye na .
come across, v.
tara,beng
Wom did you come across
I ye juma le tara .je
there ?
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bo
and tne sun
Kabolu tambi a, tilo bota.
ji, bovi
Labangio a
bo
I bota minto ?
kata
nna.
Polo mo mang kat'ala.
diya, diMa
dimH
e.
y=2.maro
=once ?
o;n_
dati, folo
Tulungo be folo la wati
kumaadango
kufoma,-siya.
Wo sio siyata bake.
komuniti sonter
kafunyo
doltu nola
101n, 7.
ka1f=4.me, wasi
is al,Tays-comlainin g.
h ka tu kalame ln
futandi, dans, bang
his studies.
A ye karango futtmdL
_nl,ted it.
Ng'a
.
fatha_
kontong
I fa kentong n ye.
n.
(-ar
konton'diro
,karida
COMCRRi;
nUkung, mabo
1_,1_
secret.
A y'ala kullo nukung
da, ku
DU are cororned.
da ti je. Ila ku ti
scr
kula, kuola
c:ncusintaramuso
c=31t4,-nyama, nyadi
10 dula
sanga kontong
cond3le
A tata a sanga kontonz.
da jiko
nfer,
fa nyo kang
The el
confPr,_
Kobalu y'a fo nyo kang.
nfess, v.
tiling, song
The th_
_fessed..
Sungo son'ta.
-6 tsr confess the
I nyanta I ti
_ na le.
tL
song:-
v,
114-7A.
trd.
We
Yi
A y'a jayi.
sonz
A son'ta
consider
refully.
nyanta kuo mira la
kunke le.
consci
fero dada, faro siti
red azainst, him.
I ye fero dad'a ann
n.
kono ja, kano
kono bambango
I kono bamban'ta°
toto
coats,
sawung sawung kurango
containcl_
erango
content, ;,
wasa
She was not conent.
A mang wasa_
He is n.,t content witTine kanyandingo
small ains.
wasa..
continue,
kontine, tong tang, tambe, tu
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A tuta nyin'ne la.
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ninl lung.
foleo, injeroba
kontrakto, kontrako
soao, landi
=
kana n kango jandi.
Work continued day after
day,
c ntraceptive, n.
ntract, n.
contradict, v:
Don't contradict
_Kana n kango aoso.
control, v.
Their owners d
not CCI
mara
I mariolu budi'e Sara.
ol
converse,. V.
They conversed for a long
diyamu, kacha
I kachata fo wati jang.
time.
convert, v.(in religion)
He converied to Islam.
.
convict,
Re Was convicted.
cook, v.
Cook the meat.
How did.you cook the fish
cook, n.
cook-house, n.
cooked, adj.
'cool, adj.
,
cooperative society,
copper, n.
copulate, V.
copulation, n.
COpy, V.
Don't copy.
coquet, V.
coquette, n.
cork,,n.
corn, n.
corn flour,
qorner, n.
corpse,'11.
correct, v.
Correct your mistakes.
correct, adj,
Your answer isnot correc t.
corrugated sheet,
corrupt, V.
He abrrupted her.
corriupt, adj.
cost, n.
What is its
cost pr*cat
cot, n.'
cotton, n.
cotton boll, n.
cotton seed, n.
cotton tree, n.
cough, v.
She coughed.
could, v.
He could not walk.
council,n.
counsellor, n.
count, v.
Count from one to ten.
eounter n.
counting, n.,
country, n.
couple, n.
-courage, n.
court-house, n.
court, n.
court-member,
a shop)
tubi, yelema
A tubita mus imo ti.
sorong
I y'a sorong.
tabi
Subo tabi.
I ye yewo tabi nyadi le?
tabirla
koba, kutubungo
tabita, mota, tabiringo
sumayata, mang sumaya bake
kbprativ, kompino
jawalewo
same, salt
samero, selero
yelema
kana yelema.
tulung
tulun'na
kaba da aukindango, bunongo
tubanyo
tubanyi munk
tonkongo
furewo
ben's, bem'be, tiling
ila filolU tilin'di.
ben'ta
Ila jabiro mam'beng.
korigeto
marsa
A y'a marsa.
mo-jnwo, tilim'balo
songo
Mune ma a apngo ti
a da fango, kari karo
denani larango
kotondo
kotondi wolonjo
kotondi kulo
batango
toto
totota.
no
A te tama nO la.
bengo
yamarla
dang, kasabi, konti,
Dan'diro ke ka bc kiling
fo tang.
kontuwaro
dan'diro, kasabiro
banko
fulo
fatiya, wakilo
kiti bungo, kiti dula
kitibiro
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cousin, n.
covev, V.
Cover it u_ with a lid.
Cover peur eyes.
Cover, n.
cover, n. (for a di_
cOvet, v.
cow, n.
.3ow-dung,
'coward, adj .
sanawo
biti
A biti da bitiran
1-nya biti.
bitTrango, bitindango
'riubero
lafi, kanu
ninsi muse
ninsi hue., n5,ni ka Pno
jotentungo
cowardice, n.
joteya
cowrie, n.
kurungo, murung keso
coxswain, n.
lemo mala
crab, n.
njoso, nyanka o
crack, v
feteng
A tumbler cracked.
Gobleto feten'ta.
crack,n.
feteng feteng.
cradle, n.
denani larango
craftsman, n.
,-yemalo
-eldsm h, e
cramd, n.
baba
crash, v.
taki, song
A motor crashe& into a tree. oto takita yiro la.
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Tigufluma
A child crawled on the floor.Dindingo ngunumata tero
crazy, adj.
chafarto, nyamato
cream, n.
fenewo
crease, n.
nyafu nyafu
creditor, n.
dontorla
reek; a.
bolongo
creep, V.
ngunuma
He crapt behind the deer.
A ngurnumatnt minango koma.
rcreepers, n. lelants)
minin'na,
Creole, n.
Hakuo
crew, n.
kulung kono dokulala
crib, n.
waruo, bom'holo
crikey,- interj.
la ilah
crime, n.
kurun'ya, luva tinyaro,
tajireya
cripple, n.
lan*ruto, murunte
cripnledgm, n.
lanjuro
critic, n.
soscrla seserla
criticise, V.
soao
Don't alwsys criticise.
Kana tu sosoro la
wati-o-wati.
criticism
sosoro
croak, V.
toto kuma
crocodile, n.
bambo, neko
crocodile tears,
fang kumbondo
crook, n.
tapalewo, kalabantewo
crooked, adj.
jenke, ngorongo
crop, n.-(food cropS)
New food crops are ready.
cross, u.
cross, V.
He c!oossed the river.
ross out, V.
sed out a part of
his writing.
crouch down, v.
She crouched down.
crow, v.
The cock cro ed early.
n.
firi-fengo, sene-fenv
simangolu
Simang kutolu sita.
bantambilo
kuntu, tei
A ye ta Runtu.
A yo ba tei.
a falasiringo
y'ala
afero kang do
hiti nyoi
A bitita, A nyoita.
kuma, kokole
Dun ungo kumata juns.
kana.
crowd, n.
There was a large crowd.
mo jama, kafd
Tio jaMa le be je nung.
frt
n.
n.
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Th
sriet was crowded
Mbedo fata mo la.
witheople.
crown, n.
crown bird, n.
cruel, a3j.
crunch, v.
cruDper, n.
crush,,v.
rliaa nagokladareo
konoto Lingo, k n
dcro, tore, toro
japewo
doro, toro
He was crushed under a mot or.Moto y'a dor°.
It wal crushed to pieces.
A doro dorota. A toro to
crutch , a.
doko
cry, V.
kumbo
Why are you crying ?
Mune ya tinna i be kumbola?
For what are you crying ?
I Ica mune kumbo ?
The child ia crying ?
Denaao be kumbola
Crying will not help you.
Kumbo te'ela hajo jars la.
cry, n.
;war
She gave-a loud cry.
A wurita.
cub, n. (of leopard
soli dingo
.
(of lion)
jata dingo.
saro
cucumb
n
cud, n.
cuddle, v.
cudgel, n,
nyamunkaro nya nyiso
mining
padongo
limba, timba
cuff, n. (end of a sleeve)
sabador
cultivat,
sene, doku
He culti.vated a large farm
A ye kunku-ba le sene.
.
scao
cultivator, n.
senela
culvnrt, n.
salandingo
curtiin, adj.
njamen'taShe is as cunning as a
be nyamending ko wolo.
bush fv71.
cunningness, n.
cup, a.
so"7o, mindango, jitarango
cupboard, n.
alimoro
cur, n.
nyambuntew
curd, n.
nono .
cure, v.
jara,
ada, kf, _eya
Cure mo
jora.He tre:tod her eyes till
A y'a nya dada f'a
they waro cured.
Icendayata.
curl, v.
curious, adj.
kmmpabalo
Amongst all animals no -one
dafengolu bee kono kilin'ne me's'
is more curious than you are.to-di kumpabaleya y'ala.
eurr, v.
.kuna
currency, n.
kodo
current, n.
ji bore
curse, V..
neng
Don't curse people
Kana molu nenq.
to pray for God'.s curse
danka
curse, n.
nen'diro
curtain, n.
rido
cuShion, n.
kUlarLago, kusino
custom, a. (duty)
duwanyo
(manner )
lando, ado
That was the custom there.
No le mu je laMe U.
oustom-hGu6e, n.
duwanyi-tunda
customer, n.
san'dirla
cut,v.
!Tama, kati, sei, kuntu,
tei, sepu
He 'cut his hand.
1 y'a bulo naMa.
qho ClAt yOur hair ?
Juma le I ye'e kungo mechu?
CU.t down this tree.
Nying yiro kuntu.
Out your rice.
Ila mano
Ne has zone to cut bamboo.
A tato bongo tel.
cut off,
kuntu
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cyciist, n..
Pyclone, n
cygnet, n.
.
fango, muruba
folesu tiyo
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sarang earamg
dacoit, n.
sungo
dad, n.
fa, wulu a, lama
,daddle, v.
taling taling
-daft, adj.
tolewo
daggsr, n.
tambo, muro
daily; adv.
lungo-o-lung
dainty, adj. (ta te ul)
timiyata
damage, V.
kasara, tinya
Mind you don't damage it
I kekung i. kan'a tinya
damage, n.
tinyaro, kasaro
What damage has been done?
Mung tinyari le keta ?
damp, n.
mpnto
dameel, n,
sunkuto
dance;-v.
---dengTdan'di
Can you dance ?
I ye dongo no la bang?
I don't dance.
M buka n dong.
dance, n.
dpngo
She went to a dance.
tata dongo la.
dancer, n.
dontna
(masked dancer)
kankurang0
. dancing place,
den'dula, bantaba
-dandruff, n.
kale
dandy, n.
parela, sansela
dame gun,
lonko
danger, n.
masibo, ku jawot mantoro
dangerous, alij.
mam'bete
A knife is dangerous.
Muxo mam'betdangle, v.
fiyong fiyong
.dare, v.
hanyi, fatiya
I dare not o there.
N to hanjila ta la je.
daring, adj.
iyatd, fatim'ba
He was a daring soldier.
rdasi fatim'ba le mu.
dark, adj.
.
_
The place wap dark.
It began t get dark.
Don't go out after dark.
darkness, n.
darling, n.
darn, v.
What did you darn to-day?
dash, v. (to tiP)
dashed him a shilling.
dibi,
Je be dibiriag.
Dibo boyita dun'na.
Kana funti ning sue kuta.
Dana funti ning dibo dun'ta.
dibo
kano
%am, da
I ye mune kara bi
ni
Ng'a so transo la.
.date, n.
time)
tile,
wato, yatewo, lungo
date, n.
fruit)
tamarewo
date palm, n.
tamari-juwo
daughter, n.
ding-muse
You have a beautiful daughter.I ye ding-musu
nyima le soto.
dau
-in-ldw,. n.
bitang-muso
daunt, v.
silandi
dawdle, V.
mining mining
dawn, n.
fajira, subd
dawn break,
fani ke
dazzle, V.
nya muta
dazzlement, n.
nya muto
day, n.
tile, lunge
day after day
iungo-o-lung
day after that
wo samo
day after- tomorrow
sinin'Cing
day break
fanikewo
day light,
tilibulo
day time
tile to
dead,adj.
fatd, sata
His father is dead.
A fa fata be.
dead-born,
wulu tambo
dead drunk,
shakita, sirata
deaf, adj.
tulo man'diya, tulo ci
a
He is deaf.
A tulo man'diya.
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7.
Deal ::he cards.
T
1-.0t)e I won't'have to
deal with him.
-dealer, n.
n.
beloved)
p
e
dear.
n.
v
'
base, v.
-"el-ate, V.
.7hey debated the point.
deba7er,
n.
baucm, V.
debaucher, n.
debauchery, n.
debenture, n.
debilitate, v,
n.
debt, n.
You '.7.710w it is
tulo sukindi
di, ku kafu
Kartewo di.
M man'lafi n'a y
Icu kefu.
firia0 dilo
Rano
da koleya, da man'diya,
da kuyata
A da koleyata.
daso
nyato kuntu
tinya, doyandi
nyo soso
ye Imo sac°.
sosorla
marsa
marsala
marsaro
dontori kayito
lamfundi
ountukungo
Jule'
a 'three
year old debt.
=ebt collection, n.
debtee, n.
iebtor, n.
iscamt, V.
decay, v.
After sometime it decayed.
deceased, adj.
deceit, n.
deceive, v.
Don't try to deceive me
deceiver, n,
!scent,- adj.
y'a Long sanji saba julo
le mu.
julu }caning°
dontorla
julutala, Jul
nding tiyo
serente
toll
Wati kola a tolita,
ta la
jamfo
jamfa
Kana kata ye n jamfa.
jamfala, jamfa-mo
beto
decemtion, n.
jamfo
deciae, v.
muta, long, kumo kuntu
Nothing has been- decided yet.
Mang Ru muta folo.
camot,decicle what to do ?.7 M m'a long
m be meng ke la
-decision, n.
Jcuno %unto, lc-ono fo
n.
'nano
declaration, n.
zAcip.";
declits, v, (ta ref
neamrate, V.
fecoratiant n.
angkularc, bstayo
kangkula
balang, man'song
nyarandi
nyaro
jimbo, debero
decrease, v..
tala,
doyandi
decree, n.
yamaro
tdj.
dinon'ta
n.
konkotongo
defmluats, V.
sunya
sungo
f_.7.famation, n.
to tinyaro
!efama, v.
ta)tinyaro
defa.11t, n,
filindiro, filo
dsZeat, 7.
no
defecate, 7.
seneyandi, jankundi
defect, n.
lanjuro, cotaro
defence,- n,
fam'makoyo
dsfemceless, adj.
fam'makoyi-balo
fend, v.
fangdema, makoyi
He A.efended himself bravely. A y'a fangdema fa
yake.
His lemyer defended him.
Loya y'a makoyi.
defer, v.
deng, sawundi
The =atter vas deferred,
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deflate, v.
defflation, n.
deflower, v.
:He deflowered her.
deflowerer, n.
deforest, v.
deforestation,
deformed, adj.
defraud, v.
degrade, V.
delay, v.
was delayed on the way.
delay, n.
come without delay.
deliberate, v.
delicate, adj.
delirious, adj.
deliver, v. (a child)
deliver, V.
deliverance, n.
deliVerer, n.
delivery, n.
demand, v.
SHe demanded money.
demandant, n.
dement, V.
firing
firingo, firin'diro
dUndinkang
A y'a dundinkang.
dundinkanina
selite
selitewo
bakito, muruntewo
tapale
doya
nafandi, dukundi, mendi
ye n nafandi silo kan'ne.
1 ye n dukundi silo kan'ne.
taride
Na kana taride,
seta, diyamu
tinya femme
chawta
jidi, wulu
samba
jido
natila
,jido
kaning, demande
A ye kodo_kaning.
kanin'dirila
chafarindi
demolic-2b, v.
tei, tinya
He demolished his old house. A y'ala bung koto tei.
demon, n.
jino
demonstrate, V.
yitandi
demonstrator, n.
yitandirla
demoralise, V.
marsa, tinya
den, n.
daka, huwo
denial, n.
balango
dentist, n.
nyihg wUtula, nying dokitaro
deny, V.
soso, balang
He denied that he had
A:ye sosoro ke k'a m'a
stolen it.
sunya.
depart, v.
ta, bo,fata
He finally departed.
Labangola a tata.
.We meet to depart.
M ben'ta ka fate.
departure, n.
wulo, ta la
His arriVal and my
Ala futo ning nna wulo
departure coincided.
ben'ta.
depend, v..
jiki
She can never be depended
Mo.-te jika Vale.
upon.
You can never be depended
Mo te jiki le'la.
upon.
dependents, n.
diMbayalu
have dependents
Nte mu dtmbaya.ttyo le
deplete, v.
bang
depletion, n.
bango
deplore, v,
kong
deportvv.
depose,_v.
.They depbsed the k:
deposit, ,v.
deprave, v.
deprecate, v.
depth, n.
bayi
bondl
g.
ye manse, bondi.
landi_kodo la
marsa
dani, tanka dani
dinongo
depute,v.
le, londi
He deputed his elder brother A y'a koto lendi
to settle the matter.
ta kuo bang.
&orange, v.
janiOng
,descend, v.
ii
He descended _
horse. A .jita sUd kang.
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sirifo
fO, tamanser
V.
describe it to
I s'a tamansr
no n
ye bang ?
tamansero
kenye dula
lafi
A lafi
lafila
jakilate
nafantango
kong
korintungo
tinya
v.
v.
destroyed his
n.
arson)
Ninsolu ya1a kUnko tinya.
tinyarla
tinyaro
fan'ka
kong
bondi
tei, tinya
ibliso, jino, s t-isabu-tiyo
habu
Ala la mo
kombo
ke santo
wisite
muruvro
luluo
%ono kar kato
I kono ke'e bayi
m.
V.
1?-1g- from
konkoduwo
turulango
konkodula
fa, sa, bang
A fata mun'tuma le?
A ban'ta le.
d4 be die, ?
. died.
fa
down.
Dimba fata.
mam'beng
re ,oe. differ
N'i mamlbe
je
n.
kang bem' ballya
iae v.
fatandi, farang fansi
tate
I si nyin'lu fatandi no
be'n7sen these
bang ?
t, adj.
koleya,
mam'feya, kolengo
-10ry
1.1= -c
A koIeyata bake.
n.
ianjuro
,Oid you my difficul ty.Nga nna lanjuro le
fo i ye.
sing, so
ent to dig groundnuts
I tata tiya so la.
Z'
mDinko
kumundi
(person)
sin'na
,(tool)
sin'dango
n.
findo
darajindii bunya
ding 3.bango, kono fito
mining mining
.
-14n0,4.
it
water.,
chunti
man'seneya
doyandi
simang
N siman'ta.
simango
bula, su
A bula-jio-kono.
A su jio kon0.
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diplo
direst, V.
Omn you
nyamengo
tamaneer, tiling
me to the
I si wafo dula tamanseri
wharf"?
no n ye le bang ?
He directed the gum at
A ye kido tiling ala.
direct, adj.
tilin'ta
This is the direct roed.
Nying silo le tilin'ta.
diraction
tamansero, mafango
dirt, n.
kankango
dirty, V.
no, nondi
He has dirtied my clothes.
A ye nna dondiko nondi le.
dirty, adj..
nota
Ho is as dirty as a vulture.
A be noring ko duwo.
disable, adj.
lanjurto
disacoord, y.
balang, man'song
disagree, V.
balang, mam'beng, bem'bal
man'song
He clic-agreed.
A man'song
n.
bembaliya, som'baliya, balango
callow, v.
balang
Thu kig disallowed them
Mansa balan'ta ila demo la.
to hunt..
dinwipear, v,
yemang
disappored into t
bush. A yeman'
'rulo kono.
disappoint, V.
bong koto
She disappointed me.
A bota n kota le..
Don't disappoint me.
kana be n koto.
Kana bong n koto
tent, a.
ong koto
disT.1',
a.
aibo, kasaro
v.
disbelieved her.
discharge, v.
It has discharged.
disciple, n.
.cipline, n.
isclose, V.
She disclosed the secret,
discontent, v.
Ha was discontent d with
his pa7.
discover, v.
Colr.mbus discovered Amorica.
discoVery,, n.
..3ang la
A man'l'ala.
ji
A jita le.
iayibo, sahib°
istlure
Jan,-ar
A ye kullo wanyar.
:ladu7as, cuing jusula
Ala je m'l jusula.-
Juntindi, je, langkenema
Kolumbus le Amerika je.
jero
discourage, y.
., jikila tel.
disous0,..v.
fo,sosoCdpA-aiad discuss it:- With me.
Na ng'a fo nyo kang .
diseaf;e, n.
,
.
(Venereal disease)
disfivire, v. (a person )
(a thing)
The wound disfiguxed hum.
disguise, V.
He disguised himself as
'a policeman.,
_
disht, ':i.
jankaro, kurango
Musu janjaro, musu kurango
lanjur
tinya
Baramo y'a lanjur.,
fam'filindi , fang Ice ko'
A y'a fans ke ko poliso.
bolo
disharmony, n.
dishorlist, adj
disliko, v.
He disliked arguing.
.
kuya, waliyo
tilim!balo
kong, mamllafi
A ye sosoro kong.
Sosoro man'diya a ye.
kubi
yantango
oyantan'ya
tondi
i.y'a bondi.
dislocate, V.
disloyal, adj.
disloyalty, n.
dismiss, v..
He was dismis
dismount, V.
He distounted from a horse.
A ita sue kang .
disobedience, n.
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disobedient, adj.
:Low are disobedient..
disobey, V.
-His son disobeyed him.
tulo jata, juso bam'b-__ta
juso bsm,banta
balang, man'song
A dingo m'a kuliya.
A dingo man'song a ma.
ki
A yo Xila ki.
lopitano, bori di dula
janjang
janjandir
kamfandi, j subondi
dispatch, V.
They dispatched a mesedi
dispensary, n.
disperse, v.
dispersion, r.
displease, v.
dispute, V.
dispute, n.
diSsident, adj.
distance, n.
distinguish, V.
distress, n.
soso): sonka
sesoro, sonic()
som'balo, balan' a
jam2o
fata, tala
ni kuya, fitiyo
tala
talaro
distrillute, v.
distribution, . n.
district, n.
distrust, v.
distrust, n.
disturbo.v.
Don't disturb me.
banker
man'la
la baliya, lanna baiya
batandi
Kana m batandi.
batandiro
batandirila
n.
disturber, n.
ditch, U4
diver.v.
dinka-ba
tuneng
lie dived into the river.
divide:, v.
A tunen't'ba keno.
tala
Nying tala ali tema.
talare
talaro
musu bula, futuo
yanfa,
tams%
Divide this between you.
dividing, n.
division) n.
divoroe,v.
_They have divorced.
talata le.
_711sdfutue_ban'ta.
musu bulo, futu bango
divorce, n.
divulge, v.
dizziness, n.
dizzy,
adj.
wealyar
tiro
nya miningo
..64-cdid that yesterday.
There ia nothing to be d ne
I am also doing it.
If you vereds king what
would you do ?
do .det,
(habitual)
rft touch it.
did not go.
don't chew kola nut.
adj.
do
doctor, n,
local)
d
n.
Oeing, n.
domestic,
animal)
ddmestidate, v.
He would domesticate Wild
animals.
donkey, n.
-
doom, n.door, n.
doorway, n.
double, adj.
double faced, ads.
ke
Nga we ke le kunun,
Ku ti je mung si ke.
M fanang
ke kan'ne
Ning ite le mu mansa titde.
i
be mune ke,la ?
Kana, mank
buka
Ken'a ma.
A man'ta
n buka
nyimi.
kerla
zonentung
wafo
dekitaro
jarala
vitae
_kern, baro
beyango
male.yandi
A si dafengolu ma
falo
alkiyamo, ldkira
da
bun'da
fula fula, dubaleso
nafiko
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doubt_v.
Don't let this doubt you.
dewuag, jakali
Nying kana ke
_
ku ti.
That doub'ted her very much.
Wo y'a jakali bake .
dovlitc, n.
sikala, sikantungo
dountless, adj.
sikato
doughty, adj.
fatingo
-dove, n.
pura
down, adv.
duma
Get down.
Ji duma.
dowry, n.
futu nafule
doze, v.
jinko
He was dozing.
A be jinko kang.
dozen, n
doson, duson
drab, a.
chago
drag, V.
kuruntu
Don't drag it.
Kana kuruntu.
drel:e, n
buru-lre.
draughts, n.
dammo
draughts-man,
pawn
damme-dingo
draw, V.
sata
draw a line
nunu, marke
dra-i Water
jiobi
She has gone to draw water.
A tata ji bio la.
draw noar, V.
sutuya
Whoa his naming ceremony
Kabiring ala kullio sutUyata
dre.w near, he bought a goat,
a ye ba sang.
dread, v.
cila
dream. v.
sibo
dreom-:r, a.
sibola
drench,
sinang
:dress, v.
,ka fonge dung, pare,
dondiko dung
Then ste dressed.
% Silana a ye dordiko dung.
Silang a ye pare le.
dress, A.
doadiko
Dress dyed in blue
dadungo
for bovs unsown on the
bulankango
dress 'for work
baralaago, dekurango
dressed up, (nicely)
sanse, pare
She drossed herself nicely.
A y'a fang parendi nyima ka.
YoU are all dressed up today. 1 ye'e sanse bi.
drib, v.
todi
drill, a. white cloth)
dirio
drin2,77i.
ming
I der0.t=dtink be _
M bUka dole ming..
drink', n.mingo
driakable,.adj.
min'ta
drive, v. (meter)
borindi
(cattle)
bayi,
He can dr:',ve a car.
A ye motto borinde no
They drove him away.
1 y'a bayi .
driver, n.
note borindila, sofero, driVo
.
driver auq.
drizzle
__ , ndrop, ,r.
z'olong
dropsy,
kono ,a jankaro
drought
ja
drown,
tu ba }collo
.
'
,
'nnise
He w drowned in a river.
drum, n.
(general term)
long pne
round and large
,
shortnne
beaten for emergenoy.
A tuta ba korio .
tantango
sabaro, Xeleago
kutiro
bsrementeago
tabulo
a.:Id 9rayer
drum, v.
The griote# druMMing.
drum-major, n,
- dmp, n.
tantango kosi, tantango ma
Jalo be tantango kosi a.
tantang jalo
tondo
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-drum-stick, U.
irum stick, n.
ir.4maer,, n.
drier%
outside.
n,
A ja banta. A ja banto
jata
tilikando
huru-muso
sun'ta
nafantango
sunju-boto
hakil-kuyaringo
jahilo
n.
n.
'ility, n.
_le, aaj.
g, prep.
i-Jsken, v.
U.
U.
am doing my duty.
-J-7 ,7
A-en
ja
A jata le.
mumunisvo
cc, a.
bsetle
kosirlango, forango, koei
nebedayo
tantang kosila, jalo
tantang,koso
sirata
sirato, chakito
Dye.it blue.
t7e, U.
buo
funeyo
labango
feng'kUlima, ai ma
kono
dibindi
Rankango
dokuo
M be nna dokuo le la.
kara bula
A bula karo tn.
karo
kono bayo, kono kari kato
.
'2'senter7, n.
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'each adj, pron.
[He gave tWo to each one.
They saw each other.
They Coat one shilling
Penny each.
each other,
eager, adj.
-eagle, n.
ea_r, n.
ear-lobe, n.
ear piercing,
earache, n.
earring,. n.
(large golden)
(small golden)
earwax, n.
,early. adv.
Don't go too early.
rly, Ali.
It, is better to be-early
than late.
It to too early to go
2a-rly crone,
v%ths,
.1.
Ho earns a lot of morley.
doj csh does he earn ?
earth, n.
kilingo-o-kiling, nyo
Kiliago-ktling a ye fula
di ala.
I
nyo'je.
ch.
Kilingo7o-killng,a
transu le la.
Kiling burs.
nyo
_
korontota, hatajita
bibot Wattatulo
tulu-fito
tulu so
tulu dime
tulutota
forayc
mihkalewo
tulu-buo
June, sari
Kona ta junta.
Kana sari juna.
juna, mang si folio
Ka na juna wale feseyata
tarideq ti.
Th wato mantsi folo.
Ta wato jamfata le folo.
siMang fololu
eanji folo
doku, soto
A Wa kodi jama le soto.
A ka jelu le soto ?
banko
earthe72., alj.
oarthenwsl-e,
earthquake, n;
east, r.
easteMer, adj.
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banku mam _
tiltbo
tilihohko
feyata, man'koleya
eas-, adj.
-That is easy.
We fey_
Is it easy or di_ficult to
keo feyata f'a koleyata
do
If will be verY easy for you. A be feya le i fe bake.oat,' v.
demo
Ho ate a big dinner.
A ye simangba le ke.
Don't oat so quickly.
Kana tariya domorola tong.
Hw eats like a donkey .
A ka domoto ke ko falo;
eatable, adj.
domota
n.
domorc
eccentric, adj,
chawo
echo, n.
hawro, jinkango
eclipse, n. (of the sun)
tilt muto
(of the moon)
kari'muto
edgeo n.
jenjengo, dakulo
:dible, adj.
domota
educal.;e, t.
karang
Hp was educated in England.
A karan'ta Angleter le.
educatadv adj.
lon'na, karan'na
educated person,
londt tiyo, londi mo
educc:tion, n.
londe
He has a good education.
A !rc londo sato bake.
A ye londi-beto le soto.
eel; n.
suyewo
efficiont, adj
effigy, n.
effor-p, U.
offoiritlees,
effertleosness, n.
effrontery, n.
nol
agugu
kato
katabalo
katabktliya
malibnitya, hormont_
kilo
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egg 611011, n,
eh, interj.
eight, n.
eighteen, n.
eighth,
eiYaty, fl .
either, pron.
Either one will do.
I don
Naht either.
Either come in or go out.
=et, v
elbos, n.
eidor, adj.
My elder brother came
yesterday.
elders, n.
eldest, adj.
elect, v.
They alected h
election, n,
electric eel, n.
d ectricity, a.
elephant, a.
elephant grass, n.
ele1han4dasis, n.
elephant's tusk, n.
hombo
-aan
sei
tanm ning sei.
Seinjango
tang set_
kilingp
-o-kiling, warang
Kilingo-o-kiling beteyata
nte fa,
Li man'lafi kilingo-o-kilin' a.
.
.
n.
1.%
elope, v.
witha
har bbyfriend.
elopement, n.
eloper, -a.
elst, aav., adj.
Who else is coming ?
Where else did you go ?
Do that else I won't pay.
elsehers, adv.
eluciaate, V.
Elucidate the point.
emaciated, adj.
emancipate, V.
e as'wlate, V.
embaakmont, n.
embarrass, v.
She was very embarrassed.
eaber, a.
embezzle, v.
Es embezzled money.
emblaze, v.embolden, v,
eoorasa, V.
embrace, a,
ombroidnry, n.
emefge V.
F1nn:1.1_7 he e_
e
hi
hiding place.
.vrate, V.
Ho hr,,s emigrated.
emperor,
empira, n.
emlo:!, v.
-
jx
alfalu
koto keba
tombong
I y'a tombong.
karta faiyo
tingo
lektrio
samo
waa
kitingbango
sama numango
tang ning kiling
jangyandi
musu borindi, musu yolendi
A n'ala kambano borita.
orindiro
onrindirla
fo, wamng, fanang, fang,
Juma le famit.ng be na ?
I tata minto le k ten'ke ?
ke n'i wo te n te'e jo la,
dula do, dula koteng
koyindi
Xuo koyindi.
jata, Inbar°
forsya
sene, plika
lmlango
'malundi,
A maluta bake.
kenyaabo
sunya, tapale
A ye koko sunya.
taka bo
fatiyandi
ben'tundi
ben'tundiro
saro
funti
Labangala a funtit a
mabo dula
o.
bajonki, sawnni7:, wake,
A bajankita
manat.7. banko, papiyo
a.
ompt-,
T:'i
ji, ooloch
nonkonkung0
koto
N koto keo
ta k-
7.ansa
Re crania
enpla
Na v:arang ye ta.
io.J empty.
Tound them empty%
doNuadi, muta, ta -IJkuo la
A ye musu nani lo ta dkuo la,
)kuo
_nzango, kolongo
Kuneo bo kelongI ye'e konsengo
yelema
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I emptied it out in
.Ng'a,yelilima kune do keno.,
another box.
empty handed,
bulu kolongo
He would reach me empty
A bulu kolongo si futa
-handed.
m ma.;
enclose, v.
fudi, mura: ke.
Enclose it in
enve
e.
A ke embaoko kono.
ancIosurepin.
sameangovsorongo
encourage, v.
none, fatiyandi, juso ben'di
Don't encourage him to steal. Kan'a none eunyaro la.
end, v.fa, bang, labang, clan-- dan'di
The war ended'.
Kele ban'ta
It did net end well.
A mang labang ku.
end, n;
-dango, kara, kungo
Is that the end
Wo le mu a dango ti bang ?
A dango mn wo le ti bang ?
Phe holidays came to anend. Lifo ban'ta le.
Place the box on end.
'Kuneo londi a kara la.
We must put an end to all this .Nga. nying kuo bee bang.
Hd tied-the other end of
A ye julo kung do siti.
fitting,
.
.
,
.
&
endeavour, v,
kata
endeaveurment, n.
kato
endurance, n.
munyo, wakiliya, wakilo
endure, v.
munya, wakili
enemy, n.
jawo
Tortoise and crab are
Kuto ning nyandaro mu
enemies.
jawolu le ti.
energetic, adj.
sembema, savararingo
energy, n.
sembo
enfeeble; y,
lamfundi
enforce, v.
forse
engagement, a. (b
othel)
nonkongla
engine, n.
masing0
engIne driver, ru
masing sofero
engineer, n.
masing dekula
Englieh, adj.
Angalewo
(language)
Angelo kango
engorge, v.
habu
engrave, v.
ngenjc
engraver, n.
ngenjendirla
enjoy, v.
nidiya
Did you enjoy yourself
I ye fang nidiyandi le bang ?
enjoyment, n.
nidiya
enlarge, V.
warandi
It is too small, enlarge it
A meseyaren'tar a warandi.
enlighten, v.
kunin'di,Acoyindi'
Enlighten me on this.
Nyirig ku0 koyindi n ye.
enough, adj.
kanyan'ta, kanyang, si
This is enough food for
Nying kino kenyan'te mo
ten people,
tang ma le.
I had enough, thank'you.
N kanyan'ta le, a baraka.
That is enough.
Wo kanyan'ta le.
It is not enough.
A man'si
enquire, v.
nyininka
Did You enquire about m4?
1 ye n nyininka lo ban
'1 ye nna kuo nyininka
enquiry, n.
nyininkaro, anketiro
enrage. V.
Xamfandi
ensure, Y
kekung
enter, v.
dung
Enter the- room.
Dung bungo la.
He entered the room
A dun'ta bungo la.
Ne need not enter in o
N Xana lung kumo musu-ba
details.
keno.
i
entertain, v,
bunya
antertainment, n.
bunya
entice, v.
marsa
entire, adj.
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entrance, n.
entreat, V.
entrust, N.
batulalU, nomankau
-dunedula
tiara
_a entrusted her with cash..
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envelope,
env:y, n.
adj.
eesy, n.
V.
and r:To ec
L what ?
karafa, don
A y'a don o,kodo la.
da
embuloko
kila
alibala
waiyo, waYokanyong
fula ning fula kanyan'ta
jelu le fe
A kanyan'ta jelu le fe
kanyan'ta
is your equal in strength. A n'i
kanyan'ta sembo la le.
is eeusl to that.
Nying ning wo kanyan'ta le.
V.
wutu, bo
V.
lo, dada
a
adj.
tilin'ta
loro dadaro, balanta,
C-1,-, v.
fili
Ya is to ei
.nd God to
Mo kafili le bari Alla ka
forgive.
yamfa le.
error, n.
filo
eruct, V.
kirindi
erudite,
kondi-tiye, lon'na
escame, V.
kana, bori
he escaped from the enemy.
A kanat'a jawolu ma.
The rabbit escaped.
Sango kanata.
ape, n,
kana
-There was. no escape
Kana nya ti
escamee, n.
kana-mo
estrange, V.
nyutu
They are.es
I nyututa nyo kama.
estuary, n.
fatakungo
eternal, adj.
abada, alabada
aumUch, n.
senewo,
keYantango
3urone, no
Baba, Tubabdu
Suromean,7Ad
112:Tbo
Tye; pron.
even, V.
tilindi, kanyandi
even,
Even a child can unders and hani, haniwo
liani dindigo si nying lon'ne
",
never eve_
A'nene mang hani diyamu n Ye.
eTening, n.
wuraro
evert!lelly, adv.
labangoto, labangola, tereng
ever, adv.
nene, abada
r=ave you ever seen it
I none y'a je la bang
every, adj.
:o whe.tlis
al, adj.'
ual ?
.
,
.
nouse "in the
-?ell down.
vi11e
every other day,
a-.-ery year,
Tbody, pron.
ever
0,
everv7a
B75, n.
exa,
ad
ex
v.
exaeseration, n.
examination, n.
examine, V.
Exazine it carefully,
bee
Bungo beaboyita satewo
kono.
lung ning lung,
sango-o-sang
mo-o-mo
lungo-o-lung
kilingo-o-kiling
si-orsi
fengo-o-feng
da-o-da, dula-o-dula
jawya
saji-muso
fk.m'fang, tek
jidindi
jidindiro
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A korosi kunke.
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example, n
exasparate, v.
People were exasparated.
exceed, v.
mi alo,
pasi
Kolu pas
.isero
t an_ bd.
excel, v.,
bayi
She excelled them in beauty. A ye bee bay.
Ayinya
except, prep.
fo, kela
All were present except him, I bee ben'ta
f'a te.
exchange, v.
yelemandi4 faling
He-would go to'Bathurst to
A si ta nafulo. faling Banjul.,
exchange.goods
'mite' v.:
kontani
TheyneWdexcit d everybody. Kibaro
ye molu bee kont
ekclakation, n.
onishment) La ila ha, salamita
excre'ent, n.
bue
excreta, n.,
buo
excUse', V:
yamfa; haketu
Excuse me.
Haketu n ye. Yamfa M MR.
will excuse you- this time. M be yamfa le'e
ye ning silo.
execrate, v,
danka
exhale, v
ni ji
exhaust; V.
bats, bang
am exhausted.
M batata le.
exile, V.
13ayi
He.was exiled.
y'a bayi.
exit, n
da
expect., V.
Yila, nyasi
am expecting a str __ger
yilaring luntango la.
was expecting you .
Nga yile'e ma.
experience, n.
longo
expert,, adj.
lonona-ba,
wanewo
explain, v.
fareng fansi4 kenya, dente,
kumo koyindi
Go and expla n yourse
'Tele kenya f'a
-
.
ye.
to him.,
explode, v,
A balloon exploded.
expenses, n. _
express, v oneself)
external, adj.
extinguish, v.
Extinguish the
. extra, adj-.
eye, n.
ClOse your eyes.
n.
:eye
n.
ey4flanh,
eye lid, n.
eye 7upil, n.
eye pore,
reteng
Bsluno-feten'ta.
bonolu, dapasolu
kumo fl, jayi
sante, banta
Fa
Dimba fa.
to
nye'
Inya ta ung I nya biti
nYa kulo, ny.a keso
nya kunkungo-
.
nya tine()
nya.fato
nya Xeso
nya dimo, nya tttsi biso.
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F
talingo
fOole, n.
fabric, n.
face, v.
Face me.
Her back was facing the
-bayo-
tiling
I nya tiling nna.
A
,ko4be tilinding bungo
house.,,
A ko be airing bungo la.
face, n.
nyada, nyate
Your face
dirty.
I nyada be noring.
fact,-n.
tonya, kuo kenya
Tell me the facts af tne case.
A kuo kenya fo n ye.
That is a fact.
fade, v.
viuka';:e7 broi7 tonya le
The colour of my shirt
Nna simiso,wukata le.
has faded.
Nna sithiso beta le.
faeces, n.
buo
faggot, a.
lo sito
fail, V.
He failed his examination. oayi, fa, kori, man' ase lo
man'pase ala exs
Our water supply has failed. A
Na jio iota.
tie tried"but failed.
She would-not fail to oome. Nga kata bari n'a no.
A man'kori na la.
Come tomorrow and don't fail.=
sining, kana bayi.
The yolIng men ,looed
her
Kambanolu y'a ayiaing,
but failed.
i korita.
faint, v.
ketu
She fainted.
A %etuta.
fair, adj. (light coloured)
koyita
fair,
(just)
tilLa'ta
No,
is not fair.
Hani wo mtiling
fair, a.
tulungo
fairy, n.
jino
ith, n.
la
faithful, adj.
lanna-no
faithless, alj.
labalo
falcon, n.
selingo
fall, v.
boyi, jolon,
He fell and died.
A boyit'a fata.
Mind you don't fall.
I Rekteng, i kana boyi.
Peonle inside the motor
1:r.olu men'nu be moto kono,
fell down.
I beg jolon'ta
fall upon, v.
nyapir boinkaag
fallacy, n.
faniya
false, adj.
frniya
familih7, aaj.
lora,, d.:-.li
familiarioe, v.
delindi, l 'di
family, n.
dimbaye,
family name, n.
kontongo
famine, n.
konko-ba
famous, adj.
darijata
He became f.,maus.
A darijata. A nata darij,
fan, n.
tefiya, lefa, finjarlango
fancy, v.
lafi, mira, jiki
I fanoy th is nn.
N lafita nyin'ne la.
I fancy he won' t come.
Nga mira a Le na,
fancy, n.
_
.
--
3
fzaeg, n.
far, adj.
It is very far.
far place,
far oightea,
fare, n. (of a bus )
fard, n.
farwaell, interj.
faml, a.
former, a. (cultivator)
(owner of land)
fart, v.
He is raways fartirig.
fart, n.
farthest, adj.
1.;.fo, miro, jiko
soling°
jamfa, jamfaring
: janfata bake.
dula jaago
kungo fanuta
so, noto jo
.taa-.afaro
Alla m'e ,:antala.
tmlingo, kunko
senela
haa,aku ';iye
fusi
Tuia--tuaa a ke fusi.
fuso,
tont,-
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fast, v, (abstain from food)
-Did you fast tp-day
:
fast, adj.
My watch is fast.
Don't talk fast.
.
sung
I sun'ta bi bang?
tariyata
.Nna montero_tariya a.
Kama diyamt tatiya ke.
fasten,- v.
Fasten it properly.'
fasting, n._
fasting month,
fat,'adj.
.fat,-n.
fate, n.
fate)
father, n.
-(fraternal, uncle usually
called small father
father-in-law, n.
fatherless, adj,
fatidical, adj.
fatigue', n.
fatuous, ad.j.
fault,. n.
.
It i3 your fault.
fault,findar,
faultiness, n.
faultless, adj.
favour, v.
He favoured h
favour,n.
favourite, adj.
favouritism, n.
fawn, :v.
fawner, n.
fear, v.
I fear him.
fear, n.
There is no reason for
your fear.
fearfulness, n.
fearless, adj,
fearleasness, n.
feasible, adj.
feasibility, n.
feather, n.
feature, n.
fecund, adj.
fecundate, v.
fed"up, Y. '
am fed up with you.
He whsifed IAD with her.
feed-, V.
I Will feed your people.
feel, v.
Can you feel it
feet, n.
fell, '1v.
HA is felling the t
fel;ow, U.
felt hat, n.
female, n.
female genitals n.
fence, n.
,fence, v.
fencing, n.
ferment, v.
Ihe beans have ferrsontcd
Ferment game beans.
fermented beans,
forocioue, adj.
.
A siti-kendeke.
sun'ding
-nn'karo
wara, nunlru,.balaba
kengo
lanjuro
fa, baba, fama
landing
bitang-ke
fantango
ferela
bata, koro
knatango
filo
WO mu,ila :ilo le
peserla
sommaya.
sommbalo, sontOngo
faso, kanu, lankang
A y'ala musu-folo fasa.
faoaro, kane
dima, beto
faearo
yoti, sobu
yotirila, soburla
sila,-man'hanyi
M mang hanyi'a nya.
silango
Dalila te'la silango la.
silamoya
silantango
silabaliya
sibeng
sibengo
tulungo
tiyo
mulungo
jidila-ba
kOnomandi
pasi
M pasite'ela.
A nata riasi ala.
cia nyining
M Wela molu da nyinin'na.
momo, ma
I s'a ma no ?
singolu
boyindi
A be yirolu boyindi la.
tanyo
toriso, nnfo, fitaro
muso
butukungo
sansango, sotewo
sansang, kadu
kaduro, sunsandiro
kumundi, kumU
5oso Wmuta.
5osocb itumundi,
tulengo, nota-tuwo
snn:A.araringo
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n.
sangaro
farewo, pasasi
kending
jidila
jidio
jongo, tulungo
kamma
7i.c and fetch me some wa er.
Ta jio do karma n ye.
ave come to f tch my
things.H nata_nna fengolu le ta.
n
ti1e,adj.4(land
(person)
tility, n.
festival, n.
v
unkanding, kasaring
jalantiyolu
jalango
tala kando
kirikiro
sasa
dantang
fev
e to col
tambuso
(femc
male
ficle
ad
r.
sunkuto
kambano,
sabatibalo
susa
marti marto
kunko, keno ba ingo
kuruntewo
tang ning lulu
sical instruzen
n.
teen, n.
-11, adj.
n.
lulunjancto
tang lulu
kale
fight, V.
Dttot fight with him.
1- n'a kana kele.
I:keleta.
fou,T4it
n.
kelp
das it a big fight
ghter, n.
'ile, v. (to smoothen)
fle, n. (instrument)
Kelo warr,
Xelela
kaa
karango, kaa
'411, V.
it to the ton.
"illy, n. (animal)
Fill
bang ?
fa, fandiA fandi tep.
su-musundingo
filmoe senema
n.
finally,
ance, n.
d, v.
can't iine
have found
Have you found,i
find, n.
f4ne, n. (for an offence)
it.
small finger
V.
..inger nail, n
fLnish, v.
They finished
He dif. not finish them.
,hs,n ne had finished, he
eY h=e.
jaiyo
labango
labangola
kodi kuo
jet jube, nyining
M m'a je no.
Ng'a je.
I y'a je le b-findo
alamano
nyima, nyinya
bulukonondingo
bulukononding 1Lbango
memo, mosi
ngoringo
bang, lakura,ban'di
y'a ban'ne.
A me'e bang.
Biring a lakurata, a tate
au.
your talkina.
he fire,
fir e, v. (shoot)
firefly, n.
firenlace, n.
fire,:ood, n.
firm, n.
_Iy, adv.
rst, adj.
Ila diyamo bang.
dimba, kima
Dimba mutandi.
kido fai
tumbukima
sinkiro
lo
makino, famo
ku, bam'bang, io
kuko,
bangke
folo
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first born child,
firot-class, adj.
firSt cousin, n,
first thing,
fish, 11.
saro, din
olo
betemai-ba
sanawo
folo folavfenirfaln
nyewo-, yewci:
fish, v.
fiebAdried)
fish eagle, n.
fish.half cooked,
fistOrbot, n.
ffshSpear, n.
fish trap, n.
fisherman, n.
_th line)
ith net)
_with spear)
fict, n.
fit, V.
It will not fit here.
fit, adj. (person)
fitter, n.
fivo, n.
it on the wall.
fixed price,
flag, tr.-
,flamboyante
flame, n.
flank, n.
flarmel, n.
fla7, n.
wing)
flach, n
(of lightning)
flask, n.
flat, adj.
flattar, v.
flattarer, n.
flattery, n.
flatus,.n.
flatulence, n.,
flavour, n.
-flea, n.
fleo, v.
She fled.
fling, v.
Don't fling it away.
flint, n.
v, (courtship)
flirt n, flirtation, n.
float; v.
Wood is floating.
Itmade the calabash float.
flog, v. (beat)
flood, n.
floor, n.
flour, n.
flow,:v.
Let water 11
flow, n.
doling fai, kotho,jalalat
mafo, nye jaro.kulanjengo
ketund0doling°,
:
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karamo, soro
nyankango
doling faila
jala faila
komola
kurufengo
kunna
A te kunna jang.
mo kamalingo,_ me mendingo
fita
lulu
ke
A ke bungo bala.
da loringo
bandero, balero
tubab note
malo
kara
fineto
kampango dampakango
T-113=a
flaso,
lampatang
'Yoti, sobu
soburla, yoti
soburo
fuso, tono
fim'fo
timiya
jatakolo
bori
A bori a.
fai
Kan'a fai,
sambero
tulung
tulun'na
tulungo,
yunka
Lo ka yanks le.
-A ya 4rango-yankan
buts
wamo
bung-tero
farinyo
ji bori ji woyo
Jio billa a ye bort.
ji born
flower,v.
It has.flowered.
flower, n.
n.
fly, v.
It flew away.
flew from London to
Bathurst .
fly about slowly,
fly, n.
foal,
fTfirita.
firo
ngalito, nalito
ti
A tita.
A tita ka bo London ka
na Banjunu.
yara, fayo
sio
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jawo
kayiro, tatao
dampi, lampi
A dampa kunke.
kopo
A y'a k'ala faai
kopo,to.
bala noma
BalEi n toma.
A y'a noma.
Abulata minango noma.
batalelu
amo
kun'tan'ya
kanu
his wt _.A yi-la rauco kanu bake.
domori-fengó
(cooked food)
kino
fo
idue,
kini-to
tolewo
v.
fundi
Hr.
A Vet fandi.
fooltsb,_adj.
faring*.
He in foolish.
A kango mam'fa.
foolie'r tarc,
kuma furingo
'Poo74-6,--ess,
kan'tan'ya
foot, -n.
singe
fso
sin'na sale
foot len&
sim'fa.
foot mirk,
foottall,
kato
-footballer, n.
Kato damfula, kata fr.ila
_
.
footath, n.
.silandingo
footste:
for, breT.
Do it for me,
good for
children.
gorbid, v.
sing kango
ye, fe.
A ke n ye.
Kekeo beteya a dridingo fe.
bali
A yoa
He for'.-,ae nor to go.
force, V.
He woula force the child
to simt.
fore,
t,71.
force a ye
donkilo
forearrL, n.
;;;:,
forehead, n.
foreman, r.
f:resson, n.
forest, forever,
u
:;:crniEd:inogo
"lo
abada
tankan_
rgs,
is forgtng
forset, V.
Don't forcet.
A 134. hLiii
nyina,
Karla
I f,r,t your name.
f--7ot that her h-
band
vas in the room
-4" 3ri, V.
gLVe me
toe
7
ye him.
f?rgivenes
n.
n.
fork,
fork, n.
bublau::atlao
fongo,
*.loreign, adj.
T hakilo ksna bo.
N nyinata I ta la.
A nyinata ko a kema be
bungo kono.
yamfa, hal.zetu
Ole)
in a road
for transplanting
Haketa n ye. karaffl
N yamfat.7% a male.
yamfo
saba sorango
oils fate
loto
rice)
fork,
watar
baruma
jar
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form,411. (shape)
former, adj.
formerly, adv.'
fornicate, v.
Don't fornicate.
fornication, n.fornicater, n.
forsake, V.
mulungo
foie
foloto, nung
jano ke
Kana jenoke.
jeno
jenela
tu, bon'to
tatO.
lokung fulo .
fortnightp_ri.
fortnightlY adv.
fortunate, adj.
fortune teller, n.
forty, n. ;
forward, adv.
foster-child, Ii
foiter-parents
foul, V.
foul, adj. (dir
_
four', n.
fourteen, n
fourth, adj.
fowl, n.
with black and white
feathers
With few feathers
with feathers sticking Up
fowl,pest,n.
fox, n.
fragile, adj.
fragrance, n.
fragrant, adj.
fratid, n.
free, v.
They freed him.
free, adj.-(not a slave)
free, adj.
kre you free to-day ?
free-bernt
freight, n.
French,°adj.
French letter, n._
frequent, adj.
fresh, adj.
friday, n.
friend, n.
boy)
girl
friendship, n.
fright, n.
frighten, V.
Don't frighten her.
frocXr n.
frog, n.
frog fish, n
from, prep. since)
from)
He flew from London to
Banjul.
front, adj.
He opened i
rent of
them all.
Frontier, n.
frown, v.
frugal, adj.
.fruit, n.
fry, v.
Fry it.
fuck, n.
lokung fula-o-lokung.fula.
mantabengo, harije
juberla,'Ielerla
tang nani
nyeto
tulg-dingo
kulurlalu
nondi
noringo
nani
tang ning nani
naninjango
sisewo, pusewo
sise-kaneo, kurung sisewo
sisi chaparo
sisi firio
sisi kurango
kunku wulo
te feMasero
:sera fengo, nora fengo
tapaleya, kalabanteya
firing, bula
y'a firing,
foro
bulo te mutaring
Kor'i bulo te mutaring bi
forondingo
sambari jo, natiri jo
Far2,nsi, Faransinko
folewo, Lnjeroba
wati-o-wati
kuto, kutama
Arajumo, JUmo
taro, terima
kambano
sunkuto, chaso,
teriya
silo
silandi, barandi
Kan'a silandi.
dondiko, dondikandingo
toto
ba toto
kabiring, biring'
ka bo, nang
A tita ka be London ka na
Banjunu.
nyato, nya
A yva firing wolu bee
nya la.
nanewo
nya kuya
bulljaro
yiri-dingo
faji, fajindi
A faje.
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fuck, y
fucker, n.
fucking, n,
fudclle, v.
ft41111:, n.
YoUnever fulfill your
adj.
moon,
stop, n.
should put a full
at the end.
grown,
on, n.
n.
fungus, fl .
funnel, n. (of a shill
funny, ai4j.
What-a funny story.
same, sale
samela,
earner°, selero.
chakindi
chakitoi strato
timandi
nene me'ela lahido ttxdi.
faring, fata
kari talante
lo duIa, tombo
si tombo ke den'dula to.
kamalingo
-dokuo
badewo ,
konkom, fins
kulung sisi bo dula
mem
guma mane-ba le mu WO
tiyo
adj.
urnace, n.
furniture,
furrow, m.
furthernore, adv.
Furthermore he has no c
noney.
fury, n.
Futa Fula,
future ,adj.
jusubota, kamfata
faro
bung kon0 jorangolu,
bung kono-nyarolu
baIinsa
dung
-Dungkodo t'a bulu.
kamfa
Futanko
nyatonko
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ga),
le-talk),,
kuna mennengo
kaka
da biti,,da:nyaki
madiya
tine
,
-,-gabble, V.
Gag. v.
gaiety, n.
gain, n.
;gait,
gale, nm
gall bladder,
gallant, aa3 .
gallon, n.
gallows, n.
Gambia, n.
Gcmbian,
gamble, V. (on cards)
tat101 tanan
fanyotoba
kunang kUnr.ngO
fatiya.
galZgula
Xanbiya
Xmbiyanka
karte
Don't gambleon cards.
Nana 1: rtern ke.
garable, n.
kartewe
aubo
tulungo, jonga
buru-kaa
kafa
game, n, (wild animals)
rgame, n. :(play)
_gander, n.
gang, n.
gap, n.
(between t uo te
gape, V.
garage, n.
tem°
h
y
- garbage,.n.
garden, n. (in dry session)
'(in the rainn)
garden _E-y_ n.
gargle, v.
ga.
Gnrgle with w
rment, a
gate, n.
gate house, n..
gatewaya n. (in a fence)
gat her, V.
Catheraround re.
gatharer, n.
gatherihg, n.
-T
gay,
gaze, V.
nadiya7tO,--7nyalantu
jubp nya fete
-,
7e gazed at her.
Don't gaze at e.
gear, n.
gecko, n.
geld,-v.
gelding, n.
gendralt n. in the,a_
generanity, n.
4:, y'a jnba.
=
He is very
generananesn
genitals, n.
bulu feya,,bulu diya
bul_u femma, itiulu dimma
i, bide feyata bahe.
bulu feya
ngo
ale)
e)
11.=
ganiva, adj.
hakilina-ba
genufleato.y.
imi, rulat
jpira,
genuine, adj.
fore
1earffetown, n. (in the Gambia)Janjam' bure
germinate, v.
'
falin'g
Cro rio have.all gerrinated.
SILLangoLu
,
fe10g0
-get, V.
not°
He ias got it.
T he
away.
Get
n there.
get in, V.
Get in the err.
Ai
-
gerrimn4ls, n.
get oit1e,v.
get
v,
n ' n
f;:illriatbara
raua.
r=
Kona 1 nya fot
jiabasa
,pnka
ganerana, n dj.
.
1:11 la dula, garana
fal fengo
naka kadina
borbL, dandanga, kanhango
batanaa, batansewa, pater=
halo halo, kuju kuju,
kucha kucha
Jio kuchu kuchu.
dandika, dandia, niti fang°
da
buntunda
dalingo
kv4Ung kafung
kafu m ma .
kafung kafUn'na
bengo, kola
ee
fSè4n'ta.
y'a GOto.
bo kara la
.kana,
je
Sung° kart
3a je.
bola'
ulr
mato harm.
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ofZ, v,
get outt v.
bo,
bo, funti
be b la nyi-v: ho1_on
you ,_'t out of
thin well?
':ono
nyaf,i lo?
V.
rf.'t un
tulj
m.nya-feago
ghont, n.
r-C, n;
gid5.nenn, 1.
adj.
T Zee/
1. (fru. h'nt
.dninzo
nyn
nya
.
nyo ha
bunya
(fro-, gueorc)
silfando
(encral term)
air°
,dgantic, adj.
gile, v.
n.
n.
jelo
jolela
tulun'nn
gilet,
(of-Einh)
-,,inrfer,
nyanya
rt.
nyavayo, nyntalco, jinjoro
oirwer beer,
jinjirl,bero
']iroZfo, n.
zird up, v.
n.
friend, n.
Hove you a :irl friend?
qilhor/d, n.
drens,
LYirl,r; initiation
eeruony,
n.
J.
1 will ::ivo it
jiaki janko
tewo niti
ounkuto, nunhutundingo
ehano, aunkuto, jfakomo
I ya ounkuto noto le baa:?
Sunkuto ba i Lulu le anj,?
sunkutuya
kad. kuler.,bengo
borandongo
kungo
du, oo, ni
L b'a iieala.
co you.
Give it to me.
A di naa.
C no kodo.
Give 7-le rloncy.
give a chance,
z way, v.
iva birth,
cilo h12, jaaha a ye
ni
wulu
:,iven birth.
ive in, v.
L-nt nhe ffave In.
=ive np, v.
70-n are not
vIrt up your
trickn.
n.
Z,izzar-., a.
,N1j.
27_1:L
:r,lod to hear it.
tr_Wita le.
conc',
Lobany1a a oon'to.
bo
bo iin jr-'fa
coro
%ono
junula, maaiya
A r;oiyo
yc a jusula.
r=oiyo ye a L-cuo.
1olden.,
J.
glade, a.
Monaba
mnjiyato
-,leners
juallla
a
'a.
(t1,1;.,uler)
goOlato
nlocaon, n. knroccooLani
I uneto, nya -!:11r-on
gler.n,,v
karang
(coal)
(gToun_nutn)
_
.
n.
n.
,
fefe
hubu, pipi
krr7a'.., 2314=-1:2
iriro, bn-uro,.
fefaro
Menbu-knndo
dorjo, bunya
b.J.nbu-hima, bo
tumbo
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glutton, n.
You are a glutton.
luttony, n.
go, V.
Go to lakau.
It is time to
She hats gone.
aside, V.
go awa7, V.
go back,
an going back.
go by, V.
T he weeks went by.
go in..t v.
Go in the houae.
Ian it gone in?
go on, v.
go out, v
she has gone out.
goat, n.
billy goat
nanny goat
goat-herd, n.
goat manure, n.
gobble, v.
habuta,
nuna
Ite nu kini-1 andewo le ti.
Ila nue warata le.
habo
ta
Ta 3akau
Ta wato
a le.
A tata le,
ta, ta jana
nei, nurid
be noi la.
tambi
lokungolu-tsmbita.
dung, bula
Dung bungo keno.
A dun'ta le bang?
awa, ta,
finti
A funtita 10.
ba
ba kotong
ba muso
ba korewo
ba buo
habu
goblet, n
iwibleto
God, n.
Gad forbid,
God knows,
goggle, v. (roll the ayes)
Alla
tankala
Alla
Alla y'a long
n.
going to he:-ven,
.goitre, n.
n.
gold duntc n
gold earring, n. (a all)
nya muru muru.
tala
kino
ka Ipuko ,
cello
fuko
gonorroaa, n.
sani-Munko
minkalewo
sani-tunkan'na
sopino, musu kurango, canto
good, ,njj.
ben, beteyatn,
goldnnitti, n.
di,
--tu3;1 jankaro, Senegal di-dngo
7e ic a
-ilk in
d nerson.
-od for the
_
od year.
It was a ve:
good afternoon,
nood rfternoon to you.
goodbye, (actual words
-bye (to bid)
Nave you said good-bye?
good evening,
Good evening to you.
-food lord,
nood luck
good morninfr,
Good mornin
to you.
nyima
mo nyina le ti.
iekeo betayata
fe.
Ate mi
Sang-dima-ba la ti.
tinyang
Hera tinyan'ts.
I tinyan-.
Alla ma nya jana la.
sara
I 3arata le brn;?
wurara
wurara. Uera cuLuta.
Alla tantu
faladiya, mantabeng
la, -:ona
I c-vai
:era lata.
good nierht
-
auto Aya
Good niffht.
good WDrid,
kavis kando
gcndnc5-, n.
goods, n.
goose, 4.
gossip, n.
n
gourr-nd, n.
gout, n.
govern, v.
goverm'ent, 4.
Tf,overnor, n.
Gut° diya.
(Suto ye
a.)
beteya
..larnandiso
buru-muco
koma kubo
bato, batam_lin
habuto, haburingo
choki diio
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Sg4",own, n. (sleeved and lan-,)
kLEtano, oaftan0
warba
(big and loose)
V.
nyaSi
tiba
nyima
keno
eta.)
-
grtciui1
-rain, n.
44-earophane, n.
n:chil '2 n.
ar, no
aringo
-ken
_nJf-ether, n.
n.
Lao
di, n:ng
L11. If:1 ye ha.
ii
V.
gr at he
n.
berCul
7raz--, v. (nhy'acal)
(mental)
cata
,a-a, n.
jatat0n0
v.
_
ouch
tentu
nunaran
kauuro
teful, adl,
grater, n.
n.
=rave,
j.
kolarc,
dizer, n.
kaburu-cin'na
grave yRr-1, n.
kobur,D, bodeko
baro
n.
sraza, V.
zrt
da nyinIng
nlrtcrt,
n.
nyining dda
11.21:u 1711c,
aitj.
ba
-mat aunt, n.
_ :randchild, n.
Treat 4,randfnZher, n.
.z,rent
randasn, n.
rlwJa-ho
4ati u='in,-kao
n.
hszaLiya, krt
_
waco, hziuioo
naz:Ixtarin,-!o
--roan
reen
ont
jcrlba jio,
:luta nuto
n.
4i,rzet, v.
T hqva coma to
I grseted
-Trett,
(a new 'corn
n.
'ire3tinc,4a
;pay
Trey
=ray
.
MU.
1c1)
'-a haro
konton:
nate'e konton'ne.
:ci kontn'diro ha'a
jj1:nton'dirc
4aft, n.
rifi1, n.
''j,er cat,
rji
n.
dev.arlan-T-unlo
n.
41rieve, v.
irn.
groan,
kilaho
taijo
balafa, auno
bolnfendi
civ.
a.
niro
jnlo,
aguatznL;
n
v.
"ihe who Dmin g with path.
hu:zfa, tiyo
zrcom, , (Z
=roove, n.
7rnne, v.
=roITC, n.
T4-aound
dnut
". ni4,nnt at
noantano
'Tean, n.
grocer, n.
horcen
fen::: mooing nan'na
aufa
m:)no
banko
.
manna
iho
0
tiyo
beatinc:
tii'
bunch
tiyn aito
tiya.huda
Juco
21;ivPted Zorm
,64canze
farr
fertilizer
71e4aning
tiya ao
tiya jankaro, tiya
tiya feo
tiyn jalbando
tiya karan'jo, tiya:
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grinding
hay
hoeing
1.ernel
leaven
oil
pante
pichinL
plantine::
price
ood
rotten
screen
need
shell
-oreading type
ntack
volunteer
winnowing
group, n.
grow, v. (plant)
*e han grown lots of nweet
otatoes.
old, v,
,
ha :Jew old, he died.
grow up, v.
tiya sio
tiya kale
tiya.L'inewo
tiya keso
tiya jambd
tiya tulo
tiya
tiya dew°,
tiyn tombong
tiya fio
tiya da
tiya bumburungo
tiya tolingo
tiya panuwaro
tiya turo
tiya fato, fufulewo
tiya walla
tiya tungo
tiya bane
tiya feo
kafo
fi, nene
A ye rtati jeu le sane.
kebaya
Sirin
_beyata, n fat
meng, ka keba
men'ta Le.
She han .',rown up.
kallalita le.
7rowl, v.
-,--:,rown up, adj. (person)
gruel, n.
gr-mble, v.
:rumbler, n.
7uarantee, n.
aard, V.
Tha old wonsn tried to
guard her ph ep.
Tuard, n.
guardian, n.
guava, n.
watwzng
kanslirirwo, men'dingo
churls
weal
wanirla
anti
kanta
iuou ebaringo le
a
nalu hanta,
kantala, kantariln, juberila
kantala, kantirla
2-.Alycbo
kunna mire
luean whet in in my hand?
f
gu:nt, n.
guect chamber, n.
GUj'ie
to his house.
guide, n.
g
il t, n.
Teeitlenn,
.,Aty, adj.
inea corn,
ninea :owl, n.
n.
local type
n.
V.
n (fflue)
_gun, n. (general)
(low3-barrel1ed)
-,u lp-
r
e m bulo
keno?
luntango
luntang bang°
silo yita, tamanser
0 taaanner ala bungo la.
Silo yitandi nna ala bun_o
cilr yitala
nongo
non'tan-:o
nyo
kamo
jitaro, gitetoz
kora
wulumbongo, ji ban
habu
dakandewo
kido
lonko
(short-'oarrelled)
berenteng'o
(Eltro,,ean nede)-
kartuno, rifulo
baCabo
harne.r, n.
gun powder,
Tanfire, n.
gust, n. (whirl ind
zut, n.
gynaeocum, n.
n.
*gum, n.
!zunna nira n
n lo
kidi-munico
kidi faiyo
tonkolongo
nuo
muau kunda
wudaila
tino
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hr"it, n.
7e has a bad habit.
Habit does not chan=e.
he
jiko
..,. ye jilto kurun'ne soto.
Jiho buho yeler7.a.
7i=arette :710T-in= ;7 7 bad
habit.
hack, V.
--re hacked it to pieces.
haith, n.
hnzgle, V.
hamrier, n.
hail, 7= (tO :Met)
hair, n.
1.'y hair is °lack .
hair dresser, n. (:!or women)
heir plaiting,
hairless, adj.
hairy,
Sizarati satin
jaw° la ti.
kuntu huntu
lombhadiso
nip saba
nyo sabnla
hontsag
Tali :Ku
flrlsan.1e.
tiyo
1 hun'tinyo
deberila
deter°
nunkuro
tim.a
half, .aCj.
Twn halves malte a whole.
nio and a half -munds.
Your half is bigger than
mine.
half rnd half,
talantewo, kara kiling, tale
Talante f-Aa le u 2fengo ti.
Liber fula ning to.
Ile talanteno la warata n
t2 ti.
talantemo
half-brkee-,
1;ara hiling mo
half-blood, (on fatha 's nide-)falingnolu
(on mother's side)
hadinzmolu
half-brad, rdi.
kulubplo
half-brother,
fadin=o
half-crown, n.
tam= ninL:
cIin tala
h.:71.f-dozen, n.
half-moon, n.
nockartala tavr,
sairi
bututo
holo
half-penny, n.
hall, n.
hallug, n.
halt, v.
halter, n. (rope)
halve, v.
halver, n.
lo
.beynn3-jula
tala
telarle
harrier, n.
marts, Zuntano
hamner, 1-1.
cc-Lingo
(of a :un)
ba,iabo
ha=.er, 7.
pempenz
Hrimmer the nail in-.
Peruwo pampan.
hemmer out, V.
hammock, n.
hamper, v.
hand, n.
left hrnd
right hand
The boy had dirty hpnds.
tunk
finja Je
fsiya Jul°
i_ara
be
:Ca.:15,andinge b lo .3a a_srin'ne
nuag.
Was thin made by hand?
'7!hey walked hanZ in hand.
i!yin=
te ta.:a;_a
"31110 le la banV
ltu iYa
nye hono .
hand, .
7.e handed 77.e tha booY.
7le
44.
11.1 hand him over to
bula
ye ulo
s'a b.Ala nclis.
the p.;lice.
n. (local),
knfo
har1:2r1, n.
nynlo, Orlo
bulu-in-dok%o
handiworh, n.
hp.ndhchicif, n.
handlai.n.
of pots
handsfull
handsome, adj.
Ihe caw a handsome boy.
serbeto, iluswaro
falo
tub°
buln be nutalln;
nyina
ya kemb ni nyina
sibiro
hands-pan, n.
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\h,
v, (clothes)
_g up your skirt.
v. (put to death)
hief was caught and
\hanged.
hrnz\over the shoulcler,
hc.117-, One's heed in shame,
haprenn, v.
-
What happened?
Things\nre hannening which
should not happen.
hnppinea:.\n_
happy, a0j.'
harnsn, V.
hrrasament, n.
harbour, n.
hard, adj.
di.f7icult
1. bone in
_
That is no
harden, V.
herdinesn,. n.
hardness, n.
harly,
hrre, n.
haram, n.
hark, V.
harlot, n.
harlotry, n.
hann,In.
00 haru come to me.
He did me no harm.
harmattan, n.
harmlesa, adj.
harmony, n.
haro, n.
harpoon, n.
harrier, n.
harry, V.
harsb, adj.
harvest, v. (rice, corn)
(3roundauts)
lhe is harventin-: her rice.
e is harvncting his
_
groundnuta.
harvest, n.,
harvest timi,
harvester, n,
haa, V.
le hrs a lot of money.
e has.two
hash, y.
ha;te, V.
Wn't make haste.
ako hal7te.
hr-ty, a6'
hat, n.
hatc1-1, V.
(e:
It hatched th&
hatchet, n.
hateV.
I Late you.
hatred, n.
au:Iht1nea;7, n.
hauThty,
haulm, n.
h-nnet,
danL, yonding
Ila fans e
fa
t ye sunga mu
lankema
jirang
ke
And keta?
Ka le be kering menn slang
nyan,)
madiya, 3usuls
madiyato, jusula
batandi
batandirowafo
bar.banz,
koleyata
Kulo bemban'ta.
can'koleya.
banban'di
baubnn'diro
bambrngo
bamban'dinrlo, jaringo
sango .
nusu kunda
Ismoyi
chai;o, ehaga. e alingo
chan'aya
mantora
Tn
n sot°.
Tans maa'na n
:tnng ,Jana ke nna.
hamatayo, matayo
tanantaw;o
k-mE kilingo
kontengo
WLMO
teirla
tei
sancAirto
katl
so
b'ala uano kati a.
b'ale tiyo co la,
katiro s
s -njano
oro
ktiria
soto, ta
lu
ye 1,.di jama le sobs,
A ye an1zer!_n!,1. fula le coto.
kuntu kun'tu
hauji, tariya, barbrn7;,
koronto
Xna hauji. :Canc. koronto.
I tariya. -I banbang.
nya-kanding
nafo
kilo tei
ye'e tei.
taraningo
kong
'e-kong.
konantaya
f.iflS vwrando
fang wnranila
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hnve, u.
soto, ta,
nga
ZiLinc ta nyinlau %ono.
H.,vo -;ne oZ theo-.
17zve you ,.nv nney?
oda be'e bulu l- bang?
7.erey on a.
T have beon
lt.
I havo writter it.
mavco, n.
Yan.fa n ye.
E b'a !te hanIna.
Ng'a mafe.
tinyora
n. (1nrT,e)
(ansll)
r:ontingo,
V-,to olenr throa;hav%er, n.
hn-A, V.
of n
hay, n.
haze, n. (in thi chy)
he, 7ron.
selingo,\selun:p
der.a,knri fel
firlantingo,'.ja.%urla
sari
wulu wont,ong
nyana jam
nin;-iyo
a, ate
he-knanc, 70..-senbene
hunco
yra junhu a kungo to.
n.
l!e hit her on tha hand.
To 1:eep one's henZ
Hnkilo or.batindi
To lose one'c hamd
chowtn le
3h--71-te one's boad
had cleth,n.
tiho
=
head lcycI, n.
he70 r3hnvin- oorerony,
hun'sito
kullin
:naOrliuo, Imn'diningo
hun'tongo
hernshe, n.
hea-llass, odj.
headr.nn, n.
hun"Ayo
headtie, n.
heel,
The- vound hno healed.
health, a.
health centre, n.
healthy,
heTo, n.
groundnut
heap, V.
tiho
jara, fii
riornno Einiy-..ta le.
kandiyn
dLn_Ang ju'oe dinkira
kendo
sunso, jurullo
tungc
juranr, tun
oynn-lu iurunn nyo %ang.
Kenyo rung.
suntulcunn
Heal the-eoda together.
Hann up-the
heen,.n. (of nab)
hear,
J.
I.Leard
knln;luta
237 lnu:h.
not henrd it.
Aave you heard it?
don't want to hear your
w,ioe
I have hen-d tho story,be7
fore.
kumn 1--ango
moyi 14, kotce.g.
Ora nying 1:un) 7loyi le nung.
noyio
lanoyi
nio, strlt 1.-.ono,
honsto 117-to.
-n*
hearlten, V.
heart,n.
hao
kind henrt.
G.ho lost heart.
lie lives in the he .21."
the city.
lign do noyi jale la.
m'n
1 y'a moyi?
teita.
be oirin:f. Jatewo
of.
hasrtless, rdl.
5he
t7,71a.
juountno
nu juc!Antango leti.
morOjezo soto.
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heathen, n.
heaven, e.
heavy, adj.
This oov: is too heavy.
hedzn, n. (of trees)
heeC, 7.
heel, n. (of a font)
heifeu, n.
n.
tetra
soninke, hciro
arjana
kuliya
Uyiw' kuneo Rullyrta balte.
yiri,L.srindo
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hell, n.
holm, n.
helmet, n.
helmetted ch
johanama, jahanaba
lemo
aketo
la'ngansingn
makoyi, dema
Please help re.
God helps those who helP
themselves.
I Can't he'_p
help, n.
7our advice was a zreat
help.
helper, n.
helpful,
help{lulness, n.
helplesr
hen, n.
hanca,
hence, inte'rj.
henna, n.
her, pron.
herb, n.
hard, a.
hardiest', 146
here, adv.
live here.
Here is the book you want.
Here nhe cores.
herenbout, adv .
here-ftor,
heriter,
hernia,
hero, n.
heroine, n.
heron, 11.
herself, pron.
hesit,-te, v.
ahe hesitated to enter the
roou.
hesitation, n.
hesitator, n.
hey, interi.
:!ihiscuc cannabinus,
Hibiscus sibdiriffa,
hiccup, n.
hidden, clj.
hide, v.
Duksre n melte
ala kn n-l le maknyi, ma
ang menngola
jang kola
ketaro, tara-kun
kaiyo
jarentcwo, ke-toboringo
musu-toboringo
sakula
ate fang°
hakili fular"fulang
hahili fulam'f-ilang to le
:ung buno hone,
hakili filcm'fulango
fulNmiful._Into
he
yakongo
kucha
sikoji
nun'ding-po
nabo, uura, nung, nukung,
biti, dibi
She went to hide herself.
Where did you hide it?
tat'a no.kung.
I y'a f.!abo -Lnto le?
ie sun was hiel!en by the
clouds.
Tawalo Lc tilo murn.
io hidden from
Myato kuo be dibirin
The 7-'.4ture
n'a
ke fang makoyi.
N t'a makoyi no Ia.
makcyiro, demaro
Ila yamoro %eta m fe
makoyiri-ba le ti .
makoyirla
makoyirlo
maknyiro
makoyirntaivp, combentaaro
sise muse
wo kola
bawo
fudano
a, ate
jumbo
korgaa
kantarta
Jang, jan'ne, fele
M be siring jan'ne.
Buko fele i be anloring men'na.
fal'a ka na.
118.
He reached W4are nhe wns
hide:Ttkins)
l
hideous, adj.
hideousnesc, n.
hiding ,)-1z,oe,
The bird flrlw
T hat is a ve7y hizh tree.
I. have a high opinion of
futata 7 be bitirin-, dr-ong.
kuLo
jnw)
kuoya
71-abori-dula
canto, jonrr,o, jangayata
Kuno titr. Canto.
Wo mu yiri-jmr'ba le ti.
it jikita'ela bake,
you .
c avr wan :oing at n hig,h
:etc) nin:;
-ha le ka ta
speed.
nung.
nflid a high price for his
ye '-codi-br. le jo ala
house.
high tide,
ba fbeLln:7;°
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highly, a,v.
hilarious,
bake
jelendirla, jelendi-no
konkondingo
kungo
a, ate
hill, n
hilt, n.
hir, pron.
hinnelf, o
hind, n
hinder, V.
hip, n.
a fanr_;o
koma
bali
jutelengo, kobo,
judenbelengo
nalo
hiop000tarus, n.
hire, v.
She hired a taxi.
his, pron.
hiss, V.
history, n,
hit, V. (with a ntick)
:le hit her with a stick.
A stone hit the window.
hit, n.
hitter, a.
hitherto, aAv.
hiva, n.
hoard, v,
luosi, fu
ye roto lue i*
wise
nun'tokunyalu
lepi, ma
y'a /cpi doko la.
3ero ye palantero na.
laniro, bon'diro
lapirla
hani bi, fo naing
kambo, kabango
kafung hainng, hensuns hcr.sl2ng
honrde-
kefunq kafun'na
jiyatiyo, jatiyo
hoes,
hoar,V.
tapale
tapalewo, tapale-no
hoaxer, n.
hae, v.
He is hoeins his groundnut
She is hoeing her rice
field.
ho
n. (for hoeing)
(for rchinz ridtles)
(for lifting nuts)
(for dig:ing rice field
hoeing, n.
hoer, a.
hog, a.
hold, v.
bcr-", kobi
bfala tiyo bare
b'ala faro kobi la.
dabo
dr.:rbo, fefeo
dibongo
boro
kobo
barala
sewo
71.tta, ta
-.uta bbang.
N.old it ti= t.
hold on, v.
holder, n.
hole, n.
Dig a hole.
holiday, n.
hollow, adj.
holy, alj. (norson)
hone, n.
There is nothins lihe
ry hore in in Tngland.
hone, adv.
jas she ha ne
batu dor:landing
nutarla
dinko, huwo
Dinko sing.
feto
fengkolongo
_
su, ya
Ou nyon'te no be 7:olc i ye.
ya be ,r4g eter le.
au
ar
homicide, n.
honosernsiist, n.
a 51A juna.
Llo faro
jusa::ela
juncnero
tilin'dingo
tilin'din'ne ruc
horone:alfaity, n.
honest, raj.
He is ;11 honest ran.
honestly, ndv.
Honestly that is nll
honey, n.
honcycorb, n.
honour, n.
hood, n.
air1t rain)
hoof, n.
hook, n.
hooligan, n.
hoop, n.
ori
neya
Ycya 1- be nna.
honesiel:,
iiLoha, WaLl.ahe
ave.
'..Tellohe
ron'ne be r bul.
lio
li-kanyo
darije, bunyo
.-
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hop, v.
hope, V.
hope to see you noon.
L. hope you agree.
hope, n.
Che gave up hope.
His hopes ware dashed.
horizon, n.
horn, n.
hornbill, n.
hornblowert n.
hornet, n.
hornless, ,
horsey n.
horse dung, n.
horseman, n.
horne'n bit, n.
hOsci'n.
hos-pitalt n.
honnitality, n.
host, r.
hostile, rdj.
hostility, n.
hot,
od.i.
It is hot.
hot peacon,
hotel, n.
hound, n.
hour, n,
house, n.
house buiVer, rt.
house owner, n.
house ple tering
house ta2, n.
household, nd
hover, v.
how, ndv.,
podi
jiki, kori
Nga jiki m be'e
mela.
Xor'i son'ta.
To, kikio
jikila teita.
Ala jiko tinyata.
nya dnngo
bins
kalonkongi
bina fele
duntu kararango
njuko, binantango
suo
su buo,
T
-mov'now OD 00 it.
:-OVJ are you?
old'in she?
how many,
howmuch,
however,
5i., conj.
howl, V.
hur, v.
Cho hugg.d her child.
hoss
lopitno
bunyaro
jatiyo, jiyatiyo
konantewo
konantcya
kandita
kandita le.
A be knhdirin'ne.
tili-kando
hotel°
wulo
t:lango, wato
bungo
bun'dadnla,
bun'tiyo
bung muo, bung rnko
bunvjo
sumolu yaMolu
ynra
nyndi, ny7=T7.en:g, jelu
be nyar:=1. le?
ke Tvadi le?
long n k Ice nyaei le.
I be nyacli?
I bc di?
A ye sanji jelu soto7
jelu, jolu
join, jclunya-o-nya'
wuri
bent:mg, ben'tundi
y's dingo ben'tung.
warma
hull, n. (of rice)
human being, n.
f;nto
humbleness, n.
humbug, V.
Don't humbug r.e.
humour, v.
hmnp, n.
hunc', n.
hunchbacked
hundred, a.
hunger, n.
hungry, :,dj.
,
y'n La n;adi le?
huge, ;:lj.
hyrtbIe, adj.
I rm hungry.
hadnm- dingo
fang jindiln, fnng kenyang-mo
fanr jivtdlro, fcm'ma jio
batcndi
bntandi.
jclendi kumo
julco
junks
srnyakonkotondingo
keme
konko
konkoringo, konoto
==1:onko le be nna.
i
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hungry rice, n.
canyo
su selela, nu bayila
bombonna
7:70w did ne kill her?
7iow is ha.:-rettinr on
= ow in it Aine?
jela, a te
be koncrinne.
konhat.: laikung.
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hunt, v.
Ye
clanl
to tho river to
tato On to bEvElba ,:_cno la.
hunt a cr7.co,Lile.
hnntar, n.
huntin-, n.
dmno, demala
det1.3
wulu
junito
wurundn
koronto, hnuji, 'oanbng,
7107,
urrY, v.
tnrija
Don't hur-_-y.
keroato.
I toriya.
I
*2,,rry np.
hin hurz-y
h1:7ry, 1.
in
hu
bbang.
horon'zondl.
koronto
ba !orontorinr!,.
There ic no linz_y.
ILtjL ti je.
Alt-t, v.
tora
t:-n't hurt you.
Hz hu7t hic btelt.
YY ctancch in hurtin-;
O ta'e torn in.
A y'a
O %ono ho n A=inin'ne.
%ono le be n dini lo.
scvato hp n eirindi lo .
choe hurts no.
Does it hu
husb-,mfd, a.
Her husband
ka dinin'ne btnil?
Cizdn'tn bon,s?
ken, :t-enn
jo-Llouc.
he kiliyatc.
It nu llo lp ti.
husbless, ae_j.
kentn0
'ouch, v.
dei
foto
huet, n.
ricz. (nilled)
hut', n. (raunC)
hutch, n.
hyeent, n.
hynen, n.
hyrn, n.
hypocrite, n.
'07=unt, n.
sonina burwo
auluo
tunbo
aukuo
nafiho, banrr:iyo
dannYra
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organ.
nte, M ft
M be jang.
M mtm ta.
N ko.
glaso
hakilo
Wo mu hakili-nyima le ti.
I ye wo'hokilo sato minto le?
,
am here.
I am not ong.
I nay.
ice, n.
idea, p.
That is a good idea.
-17ron where did you 7,et tha
idea?
I have no idea what you
M rang hakil soto ila niraro
to.
identify, v.
Can yo u identify the thirl
idiom, n.
idiot,
-j.
idle,
idler, n.
idol, n.
if, conj.
I si sting_ aute no la?
maaalo
furingo
kensenso, yafal yafalo
muradintancro, yafal yaf:71to
jalango
If yOu wish I shall come.
If I were you I should go.
If she cones I will tell
ainz, ko
Nii lafita n si na.
-ding nte le cTu i ti, n si ta.
tang mu i ti nuns n si ta.
N'a nata n b'a fo l'a ye.
her.
He walks
if he we e
A ka tana ko nem'be hataring.
tired.
rinite, V.
ignoble, adj.
ignorance, n,
igtorant, 'adj.
ignore* v.
I will izmore you.
Ignore
ill, adj.
He is ill.
She hon been
long rine.
He was sUddenly toRan ill.
ill-bred, adj.
main
din'kurungo
lon'Oaliya
lon'bolo
sojat da kuntu
be n da kuntu le'els.
da kuntu ala.
I noj'ala.
knna
kuranto, jankarto
A kuran'ts le.
r,cta kuran'din'ne.
Sana y'a
knng n ta
kulabalo
konoto kuiya, jiwoya
illegal, adj. (from rcli.iou s harm°
of view)
illegitimacy, n.
jankaslin'ya, jenedin'ya
illegitimate, adj. (child)
jankadingo, jenedingo
illiterne, rdj.
karan'bolo
jankaro, kl,rango
illness,
mala
illuminate, v.
iragc, n.
fang jewo
,
il'a;ine,
J.
I can't inc7,ne 'Yho that
ntLn cm be.
imam, n.
init-te, V.
Don't initat-= neople,
i-mediately, adv.
innartir1_,
J.
i7patlent-,- adj.
ne is inpatient.
irnernonz-ta, V.
i-oolita, ndj._
i-oortont,
/ have some inportant
busines to finish.
impossible, adj.
It won't be non:Able
me to do it.
c,ira, long
a loci: wo nu jun: lc ti.
almano, aLneni
niking
Ka
r.olu
nobalo
saing saing, katabalte
karn ta Oslo
jusu tsringo nya kandingo
nya kand
le.
kalanc;
Dyabolo
saharingo, kutv.a, haju-ba
Haju-ba le be n I.:unnat n
lafite neng topato la.
ku bemthalo
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impotent, adJ.
i-preente, v
lonfuringo, nenevo
danka
%mnrofpate, v.
He'impregnated her.
k onomedi
n
A y'a konomendi.
sorong
5efo y'a corong.
T y'a 5oro_
V.
.
The chief imprisoned him.
He wra i.Triconad.
prove,
I hope her condition jr
urovas,
are improving in your
s)rk every day.
inpudent, dj.
in, prep., rdv.
Is anybody in7
in the boat in?
'an't get in.
Step in.
gori a be finiya lo.
:ori a bc ficiya
Ile dokuo be Eisiya k-nng
.1ung-o-lung.
malibalo
kono
Iuubto,
Tolu be l'.ono to
:011ango nnta Ic ban
mang dun'no.
7uta neng.
milla.
Llambal
Le konao 'nen°.
There io a parcol in the
bo:c.
London in in angland,
rut it in your mouth.
r,r5 it 'Tone in?
n
in-lev's place,
inch, n.
incinor, n.
Incite, v.
*!e incited the people to
otrike.
incompetent,
J.
incolTlete a(13
incompliance, n.
incorrect, mlj.
incrar_ca, V.
London be
1Woe da ko-o.
dun'ta le?
bitang
bitang kunda
inchico
nraingo
co bur, suku cultu
ye ralil sobur
eouo
bua.
l
ku-no-balo
bnmfbale, man'lahuro, 7an'pare
balango
lafa, !tau,
RiC DaY was increased.
I y'alc Jo
incu7)aa, v Came
kili-to, mudzi ta,
indeed, adv.independence, n.
di, ho di, fe,Ytong
n.
Indian,
indicate, v
indigo, n.
.
crson)
infant, n.
infenior, adj-.(mxlity)
inflnte, v.
r,zndi-rldn,n1, c,6j.
infon-,, V.
indipandmSo, fza,-.L sots
bulu'-onondin sejo, eho.:Iir_anqo
incaanho
yitandi
haro
no hail
denaAno
beteyalo, sapuneo
fa
fo
7ou ;Jere inforled.
I y'e fo
s'a to n
Can you
informaticn n
infor7er, n.
!,:ibars
inradient, n.
r.,fae:o
inhnbit, V.
inhabitants, n.
Inha17e,v.
initiation, n. (of boyl)
( o
girls)
inient, V.
-,Ine injcletad.
iniecton, n.
injura, V.
pon't injure it.
n,
n.
-nyt, n.
ir ate,
n.
innocancc, n.
!..afta
kibarla
banleu noLu
ni sAe
berboyo
I J'Ti ncfl:i ,
1 a.
_s(zro- pcnkuro
bavarla
bereno
dua
lankaro
tanpurlango
duel haoo
si -nyo
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lom"oclo
dj.
innocenc,
berv-uro
Ilot-c..:1ttion, R.
171.7:airC, V.
Ej
charc:o
wnc6Jalo
mnbo
inLcat, n.
lasaLticido, n.
-
,c;=-..ato
chia2c=.'to
inzPno,
insenity, n.
tur,',1-Ju-boro
fcrnt.c:co
kono to
in5er,t var. t-t .
.nrcp.
2, n.,
cee inci-da of it.
Zbn na kono jube.
ban!.c?
Sn:uld we go
,uno kono.
ncide the
wc.1
V.
borot-i.
-e inzbeetol it.
-te-.
I 7:il1 74o to l27in in:=tcad
of -7,akau.
fa, nc
Ti
I
. no no to la
7.1:72au,
m be tn Ladnnc%a la lc i
I nycnta
in-
na mr_ nt Volung.
olnyln7;.
will he_ eat inctcal of
ci nunc c:_b:no a no to?
man'l:anyang
nenz,
nciaT6iro
n.
in=211_1gant,
v.
that whzet you intend to
haiAl-dima
hnt-e,
lifi
wo le ko la
ba
bong?
intanfl to lv tte coan-
0 hallo
trY.
affenet.
C
taoo lc mu.
bula lc la#
u-nli
hnio
intention, a.
sacerb, cr.lcro
inte'ccourba, n.
nya bo
V.
intarabt,
1) ya n nyn
,rery
:,uch.
intetestc
(7r-al_a)
inte#-act,
yc
he ci ergo?
1:nuin?
R-A -in to
tira-
n7.17.t,a-nro,-,,Flta,
v.
2Oic
ri1
Intnrocat.lon, n.
intc:tine, n.
J
brke.
jelu le
ti2T-V2
y'p n
im.
nuo
n.
tnteloct..
It irt.cnticnt.',
.
_
.tr it
nt-1P.
bnn:,
lt
-c
.
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iron. .
Shc.in ironirv her
iron-bar, n.
n.
irtnin7, n.
irriate,
patei
kalero
paziro
V. -,
:rrite the 7ez-det.
irritate) J.
Drit irritate
7L.7,
t.
V. (ith)
form.
Tt
4o' {n.
it=7t, V.
dr,-t'ad
vith
the
x.
Tt itches.
itinern7,
na.
joyeo
joyetonko
'
it, :Iron.
Kane n
ba
n.
bong
1.flaLinc
be
lr coma:.
:70 as
titala fano le peoi kang.
ne-baro
di
I y';:aniforno
a, ate
be kuna:, kano.
asanya
ka aj4anya.
t Marty a
itsa12, nron.
i76r7 rus!-, n.
a- f an,lo
seraa nyi
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jaD, v.
He jabbed it.
jackass, n,
jacket, n.
*
so
A y'a so.
jade, r.dj.
,
jail, n.
jam, n. (sweet)
jar, n. (glass)
(for wat
jaw, 4n,
jealous, adj.
He is a jealous husband.
Montt be'so jealous.
He was jealous.
alousy, n.,
fali-keo
jaketo
musu-kUn'tang
bun'jawo
tobab-lio
kabo
jibida
bombongo
kilo
Ke kilo le mu.
Kane kiliya teng.
A '41.1iyata.
jerk, n.
jeat, v.
I ma jesting.
kiliya
jipso
wafu
sarani, feya
M be saran° la.
Jeausi'
Anabio Is&
jew's harp n.
jewel, n.
I have lost my jewels.
jeweller, n.
jinn, n.
kalito
nyaro
Pna nyarolu le filita .
sani oan'nn
jino
dokuo
su-borila
kafu, ber, eng, choki, so
-p, n.
IL be feya la.
:WI),
Ki.
jockey, n.
join, v.
Join. the two ends together.
Will you join ne in a soft
drink?.
Where doc s. th
itrc ar.: join
the river?
joint, n.
'joke, v.
1
::.ung f,Ilolu choki nyola.
Nga deng mineral mingo la?
Bolongo note ba krng minto
lc?
ehoko
carini, sannri
:: be saruno le la dorong.
.
m.-. only joking.
joke, n.
He nce_c a joke at her.
joker, n.
joking relationship,
jcurnal, n.
journey; n.
The journeydwas lung enTd
tiresome.
s.-ranewo
'A y'a can-inc4
s7.rtne1a
s.=.nawoya
surnero
.
I wish you 3 safe journey.
journey, n: (for bUsiness)
jovial, -4j
joy, n.
v.
Who is g. inc to judf-e
Case?
judge, n.
j&gment, fl .
he
jud-ment-day, n.
judicious,
jug, n.
juggler, n.
Juice, a.
ju-ju, n.
jujube,'n.
time'
Tma iul
a beta
warata.
Alla mete futa kunna.
safer°
nidiyato, jusullto'
nidiya, rAndiya
kiti
Juna le be ki io 141.
jojo, kitila
kitiyo
.?lkiyama-lun o, bcn-.luno
kitila
dumbo
batuta- tiyD
Jio
snfo
tonborong
podi, srwmg, bula
junp,
jv.
umper oVer the fence.
Jump in the cr.r.
junped in the-well.
junction, n.
jungle, n.
junior, .7dj.
junk, n.
A sawun't4I s!msango kunne.
aula moto kono.
y'o fong bula kolongo kono.
(Ala flto, siln kun'bengo
:ulo, outo
dingo
fai-fengo
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jurit
n.
just, a0v.
I saw him just
just shut the &)ar..,
I met her just about here.
just, adj.
Fe in a very just man.
jurtiee, n.
kitidingo
derong
je_sain gain
Da Gni doron5.
hen'ta jang mafan,na.
tilinfeo
tiling°
nu,
,
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Alkaba
alkadi
kafiro, soninke
bunkung buns.
kulungo koto
n.
kapok, n.
keel; n.
keen, adj.
sai
keeu, v.
mabo, 5lndj, tu
He kept her in his house.
A y'a sindi ala ano kono.
Keep it safe.
A mabo.
They kept on following them.
I tute'e noma la.
He always keatio his wnrd.
A'ke kango bambang bake.
He haa a wife and family
.o ye muno ning
mbaiya aoto
to keep.
a nyantn men'nu topato'la.
keep off, v.
bo
Keen off the grass.
)o nycL.o hang.
kennel, U.
vulu-bungo
kernel, n
4eso
kerosine, n.
keresino
kettle, n.
tasalo
kune.dingo,
bo
_aki, n.
kakewo
ick, V.
danfu, dmTu
Thr donkey kicke him.
Falo y'a damfu,
]1 kick you.
bc'e damfu la lc.
danfuro
kicker, n.
dnnfurla
n. (of a 'ont)
brringo
'i.dnep, v.
sunya, borindi
lo;Inerr)
nmango, borindiLa
kidney, n.
ko kilo, ewndungo
ki,11, v.
fa
T hey killed hin.
I y'a fa.
will kill it.
b'e fa la.
killer, n.
Carlin
killing n,
faro
kiln, n
kin, n.
Tleiya
kind, n. (
sifa kote, nyongo, _
Have yoU any other kind
I'ye nimiai fanong do soto
shirt? /
lc bang?
Tbis kind/of finh is good.
Nying 'nyong yew(' beteyata.
kind. m1j. /
beta
gis Lather is a very kind
A fa mu mo bate b la.ti.
men.
kindla..
mala
kindness,o
nyinya, beteya
king,
mama
king fiaher, rt.
jalilengo
kingohip, n.
mensaro
4te!
sumbu, musa
_
_
=
,-
su=,5=0
tabiri-bungo, kobet
kinsinqt n*
kitchen, n.
kite, n. (r bir(1)
1.trten, n.
knee, n.
'niend, v.
Knead some flour.
kneel, vo
She knelt before ale
'Ainko do noni.
nyoyi, nujudi
nyoyita manna nyato.
kurtu-sutungo
nuro
_
n.
n.
(for shaving her
(with smnar-lilx b
'-ungo
nelUngo
nyankumendingo
kumbalingo
noni, nyami
.
de)
''.t0b, R.
knock, v.
1-fe knocked hin bead on the
donr.
namaJo'-,
tambo''h'
mutarango
konkong, koni, nki, neng,
boyindi
A y'a kungn nen
la.
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sked dbwn a boy.
o knocked oVer the teapot?
'.*.nc.c17 before youcome in.
1::n3aker7 n
n,
A ye kam7aandingo taki duma
JuMa le tipoto boyindi?
:Wnkon'dirb !CC janing i ka
dung.
konkon'na
tau
Imowledgeable, ndj.
uckle, n.
!tab', n. (fors tain ng eyes)
!'cl
nut, n.
tafo
long, m)
y'a.long nyimu men'ti?
'A. Ye Angola kango moyi'le.
I 3'3 long.
1 b'a lon'na 1
r n'n long.
Ng'a long.
1aabelamin
lon'do, Longo
KaroWbungo mu lon'di d a
le ti.
lon'na
bulu-ehoko
tusunkalo
kuruo
,.. ran, n.
6%.1koran
T:cow,
Do you 16.now what this is?
ya :mows 7nctlish.
They !All know it.
T don't itn,w.
kn
n.
Imo
n.
3ohcrA £ n D1eCC of know7
n.
Itorewo
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Abel, n.
labaur, v.
labour, n.
lebulo, tiketD
doku
dokuo
labourer, 0
lebreso, dola dola
lace, n.
lack, n.
lack of training,
lackey, n.
leso
-baliya (suffix)
kulubatiya
jongo
kambandingo
lampingo, seleaelendango
sunkalango
lad, n..
ladCer, n.
ladle, n.
lady, r.
ladybird, n.
ladyhood, n.
Lady-love, n.
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pinchong pinchongo
musuya
aunkuto
kango
tu koma
daka
dalo
saji-dingo
muruntewo,
lemba
laMpo
lanseto
lady's finer, n. (vege
lag, v.
lair, n.
lake, n.
Lamb, n.
lame, ?di.
lament, V.
lame, n.
lancet, n,
landt n.
.banko
This land is very flat.
Hying banko tembeta bake.
He owns a lot of land.
Banku-tibe la mu.
land, v.
boyi, ji
The aeroplane landed saXely. Kulun'tila boyi kuta le.
The cat Leapt up 'and landed
:lyankumo satoun'ta, a jita
on the bed.
larango bo.
lending )lace, n.
tenda
landlord, n.
jiyatiyo, jet
land-wmar, n.
airinko
kango
A ye kang Jana le mei.
n.
language, n.
:1e ean spe_
nany tang-
.
-uages,
lnntern, n,
lap, n,
lnr0, n.
larder, n.
lame, adj
He has a large house.
Thio hnt LS too large for
me.
_ge uot, n.
largeness, a.
lnrva, n.
bake,
da ba
wart)
tumbo
,
karawaai
A y'a
awaa ninyn fula.
karawaao
sunhuto
labango
11yin'ne mu nr tarannu
labango ti.
si nn no knro Domani
la?h, v
He laahed him twice.
lash; n.
lass, a.
lant,
mhil
Thnt
Come on the In-'t 3anday
that month.
1:%bangoln.
"y house in the lat to
that street.
last, V.
The -entinc,v 1nnted for
hour.
1
-t night,
year,
lmstty, adv.,
latch, n.
it
fanano
wuto
newu-kengo
buntungo
warama, ba
A ye bum'ba le soto.
:dying nafo warata n ye
Una bungo le be laban8o
to wo 71bedo
in
daig
lenip daa'ta wati kilia'ne
la.
hunung nuto
catUng
labnngota
bun
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late adj
You Pre ore hour late.
taride, lato
I taridata wari
'-une y'a kendi
sanji-lsbango
Why a",..1, you 1...te7
late raIns,
lather, n.
lotrina, n.
I nm going to 1
%:-.ngango
50,
iO, hano
ba ta sn
be tn keno to.
be tn keno to.
:
intter,
laugh, v,
whet ara you laughing?
7eo71 e laughed at him.
laugh, v. (very loudly)
ltughin& dove, n.
laughter, n.
launch, n.
laundre law, n.
1bango
jele
j le?
oLu y'n jele.
--aka
Lnl-hono-rura
jelo
lazy, adj.
Ha is /any,
ji-kono-moto
hurila muso
lua
hili la
Sisewo ya hilo la.
landi
A landi.
naruntungo
ncriyata.
la7.inass, n.
nariya
n
1, v. (rn egr')
A. hen laid an afgg.
lay, V.
Lry it dry:711.
A balo iyt
lead, v.
LeLd the wly.
To where does chic road
lead?
tfna2r, ha
nys.to
nycto.
Pying silo Ea Ia
into le?
lard s-ir-j, V.
leader, n.
tiyo, cila tiyo
Hun'tiya
bo, da
n.
n.
This bzoin
leak, V. (% secret)
She leaked a secret.
Jeer-aga, n.
lean, V.
Don't lean r innt the
''ake it lean against the
wall.
lean,
ng bolo %a suleng.
wany_
bontdi
.--. ye hullo bon'di.
hullo 1r! banta.
yci hullo wanynr.
sulango, wanyaro
sendi b=tbclo la.
1
A ixthen4i b,m0balo L.
lnbarata
savms, oodi
It leant up.
laarn, V.
nnwtAn'ta.
i2 lec.rnin=
nin, long
Lii
Lc
kr7,rang hang.
He is learninT,
bicycle.
learned, adj.
learner, n.
lon'nngo,
julo
nyan
11!--sh, n.
Lenot,
leant,
Thera
neon
Cola ruwo la ning
at least tan
t3.
tan-
lonuntr.-,
tecthar
seC'aro
bo, Lu,
'Te iLt .7.at'Au -t yeste1114'.y
!".1 laft hurric Ly.
bot;
6
1-1-1j nu
_nun'ne.
A tr.':a je tariyake.
A bota jo hntabaha.
it
)-for
it
cho-1.
bule.
be ta
, j to
Cili jo.
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leave, n.
life
He had gone
Lebanese, cAj.
leech, n.
left hand,.
left handed,
leave.
A tate nung life la.
Nero
our°
mars.
mram
_
left-over, Adj.
to, tu
leg, H.
singo,
a- -kalo
leg calf, n.
deso
legend, tL
talingo, ku koto
legitimate, odj.
hilalo, halalo
lemon, n.
nenuno, lemuno
lend, v.
fu, dont°
Pleene lend me A shilling.
Dukare m fu ta ens° la
1 am not going to lend you
N te'e donto la fen'ne.
anything.
lender, n.
fula
length, n.
jamfo, jangnya
lengthen, v.
jangyandi
leopard, n.
solo
lcoer,,n.
bala-jawoto bala7fulo
leproay, n.
'bala-jewo
less, adj.
doya
Six in leas than neven.
Woro le doyata worowula
I can't accent anything
U te feng mute la meng
lets ttthn ten shillinga.
doyatafula ning talc ti.
lessen, V.
la, jindi
Lessen the nrice.
A da tale.
de jindi.
lesson, n.
lesino, darano, lero, waln
let go, v.
ban
They don't let him go.
bukta hula.
1 let go the fish from my
Ngn m bulo to yewo bula.
hand.
let_ in, v.
durOdi
She let the goat in.
A ye bn du 'di.
let un,
nga
T,et us
Ngn ta.
letter, n.
letaro
' letter, n. CaLphabticL)
harafo
n.
aalato
leucoderma, n.
Icabo
leucorrhoea, n.
muau-'airango
level v
tembe
lewd, ,
nai naiyo
liar, ed_
faniya fola,
iya ols
You are a hi liar.
ite nu faniya fol jna le ti.
libel, n.
komn kund, to.tinyare
firing, foroya
They liberated their co
ye'ela bonko firing.
try.
librarY, n.
licence, n.
huku-bungo
lansino
neung
lie, v,
lic
it.
Nana (Leung.
ticker, n.
lid, n.
lie, v.
Don't lie to me,
neun'dirla
bitirango
fnniya fo, juLiya fo
:(Ann enniyn fo n ye,
lie, V.
Care ond 1.Le down.
tic cn the bed.
Don't lie on the ground.
In
1.41e, n.
bnluo
lift, v.
'le lifted it
Lift up your o
Lift up your Leg.
lifter, n.
niko, chikn, ,rd.in(1.1
'ann faniya lo. nna.
Ne'e ln.
Inrano hang.
:4:1na
)rnNo to.
4 Y'n oika.
ILo oimino
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They Lit
Dib
ire.
LilLht t
C'Utflcij.
ye,kinc-bo Maio.
Lenpo main.
feln, feynta, man'kuliya
nylng kuneo feyata bake.
dimba
Dimba fa.
C.ubeng.
-p
lEht, .rdj.
This bom j
ver7 light.
7ht, n.
71ot: out the light.
maa
ngalacto
Vs
you 1±c
ice?
like to cee you.
your kind of people.
lafi, nyn bo, diyo
I lrfita mnno 127
lafita I je
Ite nyont! mo 1:o:fa la kea
diyata n ye.
r.-
:=a-
boko,
the tree like a
oct.
-Rinrt cry
a baby.
it LL
this.
1"tn't do 4t like that.
c-en tre like
uLrt,
teng
=Leto yiro la ko n
0.
-ana 'MMOO Ito clarion°.
ke teng.
ke wo nyama.
'Pumando'keolu ning'jato
le mulun'ta.
fanang teng
kobaiyo
lenuno, nemun°
Ian°
dango
adv.
Lill, n.
n. (frnit
n. (whitewash).
limit, n.
jur?u,.
line, n.
tu lionn
1!&erie, n.
dunc fcno
lint, n.
n.
Jnto
da turo
da core
Jima
olo
tolu
n.
lip tat0oinZ,
rAj.
licuor, n.
list: n.
linten, 7.
Linten to ne.
7iaten before
tmlo La, moi
ou ancwerw
Lttle,
-:1.0ng0
inrantna
dti
V-.
a_
ommding
b7 little,
orarin domang
ycto domonding
daka
be cirin7 7undun.
daharin Yundur
lu, balundi
live,
fl
l
I tulo lo.
Ila
janing,
gee lnmoi jnn'i
n.
literate,
tigate,
.
7.1 lived to be
:47er, n.
ivnctock,
ye annji trng tier°
uno
the
daf.Ingolu
uni, donindi
7
z' r2caafi ngn ilono la fnlo
kant;.
(r. gun)
Fa Loed hin
n.
lot:, n.
loan, V.
Lita me
not()
inya
ilr4mafengol
nc0
lo me to
.
beymgolu-
1v4nz, adj.
V.
lino
tem,be
lirter, V.
litL,
borntJo,
nunuo,
ma tlq, V.
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duno
ru loi go
dont°
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loan, n.
loath, v.
I loath you.
lobster, n.
lock, V.
LOck the door.
lock, n.
locust, n.
dontoro
kong
Nge'e kong.
nyamkaro
sorong
Da sorong'..
kadiano
kuntinge
1.0sust bean,
neto
lodge, v.
jiya
:4here is the ueat lodging ?
Luntango be jiyaring minto le?
lodger, U.
luntango
lodging, n. (place)
log, U.
yiri-kunto
loin cloth,
'kuln fato
loins n.
tewo
Girl up yo. ur loins.
I tpwo
loiter, v.
Yei, tafal tafa
Don't loiter about.
Kane tafal tafal.
lone, rij.
derma
loneliness, U.
kidewo
lonely, adj.
kido
I nq lonely.
:c be kidilong, 1-11j.
jangaya.
long, adv.
me
Don't be long.
Kano me.
Yon -yere long.
I meta,
long arw,
koto ke, s meta
long haired,
nyandingo, niango
long life,
simaya
look, v.
jube,
jibe, hyinin ,boko
Look et it.
A jute bang.
I stl looking for you.
N ke ite le nyining
Look out of the windbw.
alantero ?sante jute.
She looks ill.
A Isdko mem'be kurandin
look here.
Jang jube.
look after, v.
topato
They don't 1.ok after her
I m'a topsto.
lie asked her to look after
A k'a s'a jute.
it.
look down on,
look in, v.
look into, v.
look out, v.
l00%ing glass, n.
loop, n.
loose, adj. (not tififht)
loosen, v.
Loosen it.
ne loosened it.
Lord, U.
lorry, n.
lorry frre, n
lose, V.
I have loot a shilling on
the road.
It was lost in the bush.
I lost a shilling on c-rdo.
!-I.e loot his wifa.
loaer, n.
loss, n.
losses, n.
lotus, n.
loud, 'adj.
loudly, Adv.
"e sAid it Loudly.
Soy it londly.
louse, n.
louse medicine,
jutu
loto kontong
korosi
hakiltm, n7,2t0 fele
famffelendango, dungarewo
werengo
yomfa
firing, yomfandi
A firing.
A y'a firing.
Vanner Alla
kamiango, moto-ba
mot() jo- peso
bLno, fa
Taransu le filita ma silo
kang.
filita wuld
bonota taransu le to
kartewe to.
muso fate.
bonola
filo
=
'ooyo
kobaiyo
wuri santo
santo
A y'a fo oanto.
fo santo.
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love,:v.
Pe loved hin
Lama, lefi
y'nla nuso kanu.
love yot!.
5he does not Love him.
love, n.
to nake_love
love-affair, n.
loveliness, n.
n.
The two lovers were na
ried.
;Ma ham several loves.
invelY,
hanu.
12'n kanu.
hano
eialingo
ham,
jnn'clingo, jenlingo
nyinya
jankana, kanunteuo
I ye hmunte fulo fultunC.i
nyo ye.
hanttnno
_ata.
.. ye Lanbani,jana lc soto.'
hnnya7olt siyatc.
nyinyata
l'ha is
nyinyata.
low, ci.j.
low
lower, v.
Lower your he.ad.
Lower it'n price.
Lower your skirt.
at-tk
luck, n.
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luehinens, n.
ch.
luckle-:i, adj.
lucky, ,ndj.
luffn, n.
lull, v.
lullaby,
uanc,tit,
lunch, v.
'.1c-ve you lu ched?
lUnch, n.
lunchcon,'n.
n.
her.
lustre, n.
j.
lyrtphaiitir.,
duma
jo
jini, jindi, tala
I hungo
jini.
±ajtm jindi
h rjewo
harije kuya
:itc. 12 hnrijc
hcrjeuo
arjontango
nansaring
rty.
mu .
ldling
Yea: :Jew:,
yen'yen'diro
chafarto
konteng
I honton'tn?
7..antanip
fpntonc)
laufuhefo
marsa, nene
y'a narca.
hamo
aelam.ala
laring
I:rengo
b
koto yito
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nachete, m.
fango, muru-ba
jamfa, faro dada
fer dedara, jamfa-mo
masingo
ji-dondiko
.
.
machinate, v..
machinator, p.
machine, n.
macIdntosh, n.
-ad
adj.
chafarto', nyamato
A chafarita.
He is mad.
A mu chafarto le ti.
madam, n.
madden, v.
madly, adv.
He was mad
madam°.
in love with
kamfandi
jawoke
Y'a kanu jawoke le.
.1her.
madnesa, n.
magazine, n. (pe-iodical)
mag50t,.n. .
magic, n.
magician, n.
magnetvn.
magnify, v.
A microscope mrgnifies
chafaro
surnaro
eumbo
batuta, mbilejo
batuta tiyo
ne bua
warandi
Lankart ka fengolu warandi,
:thingo,
mahogany, n. (tree)
-maid, n.
,
nnid, n. (a2rvant)
sunkutuya
.letero
lanjur
tinto
aila-batabanyo
jafo
maidenhoo,=1, n.
rail, n.
raim, V.
n
main-road n.
maize, n.
mrize silk, n.
maize tassel, n.
71r.!:c.,
jalo
sunkuto
rapas-muso
1.1anikayaya
dada, ke
V.
made this chai
JumLAwe twins' airango
Don't make noise
to make better
to ma%e certain
Kana makan
beteyandi, yiriwandi
dankoneya
-to maH Jain of
to mrke Love
to maRo up one's mind
fundi
ohalingo
n.
malady, n
malarial fever, n.
-mele, adj.
malevolent, adj.
maliciouo, adj.
malinger,
malinrerer, n.
mamba, n. (=nice)
ku kifinl'aluta
dadarla
kurango
kirikiro, kajewo
keo
haSido
1ono-f1ngo
fang.'7,1rang
fang kuren'na
char)ato
sunji-nune.o
keo
n.
man, n.
old
oung'
keba
fodinkewo
a ahop)
manroer, n.
n.
loarfa tiyo
jay°
roola
mrnrLer, n.
waruo, bo !
mango, n.
rangrove,
nankoro, tubab-duto
jubukungo
manko
keya
chafarto
nyambo
mcnya
A manya javoyata baka.
bulu la dokuo, bulu in dadara
dada
(Avxoennia)
(Rhizosphora)
nanhood,_ it
-aninc, n.
Yaniac, n. (oas
"lamer, n.
Her manner wnn
manual, adj.
mcnufnotmre, v.
nanuro, n.
:Am,
jar-lam-lila, mania
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!'ar, v.
marabout, a.
ara7.0ct ntork, n.
1-aroh, J.
-mare, n.
show ma your wound mark
nark, a.
n.
'
marriage
to tie marriage
narriase money, n.
aarrhaleablc, adj.
to bre.
fr.tubango, tala
futuwo Siti
marriet: wonan, n.
narrow, n. (in the bone)
yarrow, n. (vegetable)
1
'They Married theM.
I will marry you.
He m=riad two wiveo.
marsh, n.
narm, a.
n.
saro
futu
I ye futuvo siti i tema.
N bc'e futu.la.
A ye musu-fula tutu.
faro
sahido
kawa
tusunhalo, kallo'
parole, snserila
mo silandilango
kankurango
masongo
duntu-karsrango
kankuraaso
susang susang, mori mori
A y'a aingo sunang susang.
nyabula
kulung doho jango
-
kartmOaran cirila
mari
nyimi
na7i7kr,,n.
n_antieata, V.
n.
x4Ptc.'l
n . (football)
-.1r.
baso
bo:4, n.
(for 1iqhtin7:.)
n.
naterial,'n.
natter, n.
-J. have an import7to attend to.
matter
:Ala': is the matter with-
you?
The mf,:C:er went on thus
for a long tbne.
-atter of orrow, n.
mattranz, R.
:ratztre,
tutu nafulo, futu hodo
kamaliringo
futu muso
yuwo
.
m-rval, v.
naccera, n.
Mazher, n.
rash,-n.
masked dancer,
maron, n.
nanon wano, n.
maz-uerader, n.
nassage, V.
3he mass ed his leF7
masneur; n.
rant, n. (of a zaip)
raanter,
jama, siya
tinya
moro
jimo
Mai
GU MUSO
kulato, dtzin'no, talikulo
Ila kalato yitandi nna bang7
mark°, tamansero
marsero
futcwo
J.
Tt iva not Matured .
haz matured now.
kata fayio, kata damfo
nach kuneo
almetc, almacho, macho
fulango,-kafunyo
jorango
kuo
Vga ku hum'ma le cot°.
::une be'ela?
:Una kete'ela?
uno re'enuta?
i,:.tao
1-4 he ten'ne f'a meta.
kuo
pLjaso, Lust-do
si, kamali, koko
A-Man' oi.
alz, mo
hvialita'saing.
A men'ta scin7.
1-.okota acing.
,a7tre, v. (fruit)
-e,
It i5 7.1e.
Tt iz
.
me.
1rvin7T. a meal.
mean, V.
'Jht 6oes thin word mean?
mann, adj.
in 7can:
rcon777 C:of obtainin)
uo, ni, koko
nte
Nte Le mu.
vte n te.
domoro, kino
A be domoro le La.
hot°.
Vying kuno koto dung?
bul'jaro
A bulo jata lc.
sot° nya
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measles, n.
measure, v.
,reasute the cloth.
meat, n.
'meat, (half cooked)
meat heap',
mechanic, n.
medal, n.
mediate, v.
mediator, n.
medleine, n. (liquid)
(pills)
meet, V.
met him on the road.
He would make people meet.
would like you to meet
my elder brother.
meeting, n.
He has.gone to acmgetin:7,.
,meeting place, n.-jmeliorata, -v.
melioration, h.
melon, n.
melt, v.
The butter has melted.
member, n
member; n. (of House of
Parliament)
fusi-ba
sumam_
only° sumang.'
subo
ketundo
kudewo
hekeniko
medalyo
tena fo
tema foie
boro
bori-keso
.beng, 'tare, ben'di
Ugtet tare silo keng.
N n'a ben'ta silo kang.
A ka molu ben'di.
N lafita I ning n koto
si nyo je.
lafita ye n koto tara.
bengo
A tate bengo-.,:tew
barit'optibew-bendnle;,
ube-
fisiyandl
fisiya
yoi, yeldng, yelun'di
Tuio yelun'ta le.
7dlo yoita le .
kafu=dingo
dil)itewo, ditindingo
'
member, n. (penf--)
mz.marise, V.
memory, n.
f*to
tLaka
hat
He has a ood memory.
mend, v.
Elease mend my -.hoes,
meningitis, n.
enses, n.
,Ienstruate, V.
menstruation. n.
dia y
Live your
menstruation period?
A Ilakil-bete le seta.
da&-,
Dukarc nna srmato dada.
tonja kurango, tombalango
kari jero
karo ja, jonkong la
kari jero
ye karo je wati
_a?
mention, v
fo
I mentioned it to him.
merchandise, n.
merchant, n.
NgJa E'a ye le.
2iri-fengo, marsandiso
julo, firila
ercy, n.
mere, adj.
message, n.
He aent'he
messenger, n
yamfo--"'L
Aorong
kuma-kang°
a
A Va sambaia kuma
kila
neo
n.
-Ictaphor, n.
method, n,
mew, v.
miarbphone, n.
microscope,
mid, adj.
mid-morning,
mid-night,
m.ddle,
midwife, n.
m:ght, e.
mighty, adj.
migrant, n.
migrate, V.
r_c has mrated.
nilc, n.
n.
mansalo
he nya nya
nyenkujla kumo
spike, kan.l: s,
ntdirang0
warandirango
tema
silinka
5utto.1aa, du tale
teMa
tim'mutala
sembo
sembema
bajonkila
bajonki, wudayi
A bajonkita.
milo'
wudayita.
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(Zrecti)
(cour)
V.
-Jant to milk
77
:fact.
n.
v.
nono
biti
A tata ba biti.
bitiro
si
mani-keso
nyo
n.
nr,orcbon.:on:7,0
V.
hnkilt-u, topnto
cilickeaJ .:or me
topatn
n ye.
ind you don't fall.
T
on't for,rdt.
to mcite UD one's mind.
7 ha7e r_nde up my'mind.
m you don't mind.
7 hoe
n.
It in your
rZuna, mron
It ia mine.
n. (mumbur of
cabinet)
hinute, cdj.
n.
-irccle, n,
clirror, n.
mischieF, n.
-ischicZ mrker, n.
r
dj.
kana boyi.
I kana nyina.
I ic'iiLt-
unkili
0=aIlI
kd
a
.
%clo
fe krsi ti.
n to.
1
nta
ilte lc ta mu.
:!ta la nu.
denti, diniceuo, :7inistn
ehoti
minito
knuakuo
dungaro, filvfelundrngo
nnfikcy,
bul'jhro,
m isfotune,
r
a.
lanjuno, nnrjekuyn
fo
*/,
-2er :cot missed and she
sing° fotn, a boyitn.
fall.
Thou
missed th e bot.
a
your chance.
32
-intnkc, v.
-42t2k2, n,
non't na_ka cha onne
of house)
(woman courted)
mistmlst, V.
misundarstanding, n.
mite, n. (on fowls)
f'our in
Onsin.
it tth
=nb, n_
ock, Y.
D:n rt m ock him.
moderate, adj.
7odificht4on, n
modify, n.
-onamnadan,
-oist,
7.oictan, v.
-ole, n. (hairy c,pot on the
akin)
rht, n.
rolcot, v.
"otc,ent, n,
7.onc2ca, n.
-ondny, n.
n2Y 71.
-oner,lender, n.
moneylesc,
70,
I
kJ-Aino Ice
Lotanke.
na ri nuso
sunkuto
man'la
nyo kLlanut e baliya
menaso
Nyhmi, noni
V.
ix
harjeuo
uo
ngnin.
Don't 7.L::
I :nnta
nunk
fado dula, labauo
tutuo, kniro, kulumbite
fili
filo
n.
nistrea-, n,
koma.
l,"17-11170 WO.tut7.
Kans ruinko noni bolo k ono.
ning jio
net°
fundi, nynunli, tonyi
Cundi.
kr_nynndingo
ycleuandiro
yelemhndi
ZAsilimo
y oita
yoindi
Alla 12
-.1rumo
tonyi
tom°
manna
Tenengo
korlo
dontorla
kodcntango
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R.
kanaolo
monitor ljrf1, n.
kana
monkey, n.
black
black and small
blac%-faced and nmall
ginger colourad
red
nulo
ar)ot noseC.
month, n.
.monthly, adv.
monthly course, (menses)
'aoon, n.-
The new moon has come out.
The moon han come out.
sula- Etnro
lenaengo
koyo
patampare
sula-wulango
konyeo
karo
kari-o-kari
kari jaro
karo
Xaro Iota.
Kam bota.
:roorl adj.
Sula, Narniir
more, ndj.
Give-me no
morning, n.
do
morninj; after,,
wo a arao
morning star,
mortar, n.
suba lolo
kulungo
Vusa
Do di, nna.
aomanda, sailo
1-oaes,
-oslim,
mosque, r
large one)
a small one)
mosouito, n.
mosnuito boots,
mos-uito nett n.
moss, n
roth, n.
mother, n.
qow is your mother?
riothar,_(step-nother)
rother-in-law,
mother's brother,
motor, U.
motor-boat, n.
rotor-cycle, n.
ouldp n. (fungus on bread)
moult, v. (to coat frtathers)
mount, V.
:le mounted a horse.
mountain, n.
mourn, V.
3he mourned her dead
husband,
mourner, U.
rOnae, n.
moustache, n.
n.
Cpqn ?our mouth.
mouth organin.
monthe;j1, n.
move, V.
to i7.ova awoy
to move near
Don't move.
Tve a Little.
'Don't move the thinga from
the table.
T''ove a bit neare
mow', v. (grass).
much, adj.
Don't Cat much.
'flow much is it?
lie saved much money.
mucs, n. (from the none)
nud, n.
clud fish, n.
mUg:, n. (for water)
jalango
misiro, soli-buroD
susula, aisilingo
ehurungo, ehunung namato
nankewo
ba nano, ninkinaro
firifirindingo
bama, na
ba lo?
na le?
ba sino, nand ng
bitanz muso
baring
moto
ji-kono-moto
-folesu
fina
furumbo
sele
A seleta suo
konko-bo
wani
y'a ke faringo la kuo
wasi.
wanila
nyino
da tiyo
la
da yelekalito
dafa
nalanj; maaan'di
nyori, nyorindi
katana
Kam n..araang.
.1yorindingke
'aria fa.ngolu bo
ang.
katana domand
farafarlo,'yarlo
jama, bake, jelu, jolu
ann :omoro ba!ze.
JelU le mu?
A ye %odi jnna le mabo.
nung Ouo
poto pOto
furo
dumbo
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,
n.
hahaln, ..T1ntcn
1n1y, V.
;17.clont;=n
ainyn
uttip?,y two by to
Yti1 o. ai d'Ila .77.,,_
n.
trb12. v.
Don,t: rumble.
Irdcr, v.
r1Jrdered Ilia wife.
aunn ngunu
-lona no,Inu ngunu.
ro fn
A y'01,:, nuao
til
rurder, n.
urecror, n.
-uncle, n.
ruahroom, n.
=ala
Eno°
pnnic, il.
'--,-rc Ecrizy4, rusi%o
oto tun:Lo,
_
I vunt go.
?on munt Liniah it.
7o nz;c1
mununcwo
duim
nnii-nubo
nuttor, v
ruttou, U.
ruzrac, n. (of
nr27-'1c, v.
ry,
'
(for cnivca)
,-.)ron.
mynalf, pron.
rynrery, n.
myth, n.
tr, du.
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A- ban'jc.
mutc, ef-j.
nun-lu, n.
'.oto aubo
da biti
tonjo
nna
n fric-o
jahalo
talingo
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nag, V.
The wit'
ptruvo,
-1;
11%.1.1, n.
nall, V.
per.Jrcag
o
it on tr.,- wall,
nail, n.
L2,oringo
(fift4,7er nail)
uro
n,usingo
bala
A b-le
(toe nail)
nakod, adj.
naked
:;e147:0 le acta bn_co
iumo, a.
to
dast
harne,
I
V.
naming oeramony
nanny goat, n.
to
,
raldwa tc
(.1-
mu iat-
It.
y'a -cc la
tomtcng
toma
knlli-
ba =leo
jinko
I be jinko la 7
napt v.
Are you napping?
nape, n.
naphthalene 1:L,11s
napkin, n.
narrow, adj.
tong°
kafn.ra bero
serwetc,
aam'fwin
nyambata
tanku-molu
nanty, adj.
nation, n.
native
He is a nativo
native doctor
nature, n.
dingo
h'alteliodlngo
o tt.
jarala
Alan,lArn
bata4ungo
navee
dela, nuttyata,,a
Si n dale.
11.
navy, n.
near, adj.,- prep.
Sit near me.
The village is
near by
necessary, adj.
to
I
t) 1
They ,lamed her Saliratu.
L. cell names
namesake, n.
navel,
--o.
yu
ank,driLes, n.
'
2.a.z.evo 7,an'jamfa.
neeka
eutiya
a nyan'ta
kaat,--n
n'tota
kang sitirango
neck,
necklace,p.
_aktie, O.
need, v.'
I need'you.
I need meney.
All people vero needtrrl fccd.
need, n.
Your need 114 greater tnelh
flientiyo
N sula telela.
N manta kodo la.
Holu bee be gslartng donorn
sulo
Ila,enlo,le warata nta ti .
needle, n.
nefarioue, adj.
neglect, Y.
She neglected bar chdld.
ben'dango, mesendo, karaIrrago
aono tO kuo
nyakasi, nafa
A y'a nyakasi a dingo la.
A narat't dingo la
negligence, n.
negetiate, v.
They negotiated for a
negotiation, n.
negotiator, a.
negress, n.
nyakaso
fo, dipamu, tamandi
I ye fori ke kuo. bang*
tanandlro
tema rola, foreyArYn
feta fi.n4t mum
mo fingo, falls ring keo
sinyo
N= aiiyoTh _e.
au
alnycya
paring-ding-ken
A Ws dingo'topato.
negro, 174
neighboOr, n.
Hs is Dry neigh
neighbouXhCod, n.
nephew, n.
ettbcent.
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7,aat, a.
T:a0To
nat, n.
nett.le, n.
jalo
ba:rauko
:o02i, 07J.
tril
4beae,
.t.
.t.nel
fltJnW
N ta nyina 10 ala abraln.
Kelm wo fo.
aa4a,
N none man' te.je,
tht.
n e_ae 1138 wO fO.
kuS7, kutnya
lla a,miao kuto dung.
cantkuto
ar_at la. the
1
.71,ave naa an
L.vapa,ter,
?
rewz
kobori ato.
,bar kayato
a4
--1 ...7.70 it ts yn. t
kaSa, ka.eko,
do, wo kola
A tie olle,ela le dila koteag.
_.Xt to
dala.
lakina
:ace, adj.
lu be kertag ?
ttuag ninr
alr.
ny..pya
n.
taeu
ts fulann_j_7na, t0r_ng ny-la_nea
0.
n.
bm.-1
dant- mono
n.
Jva: 'Kota la.
=a t Lit tioE.
I ai oa u4to.
lsang dondaka
ciao kono iang, jixtd fla_ringo
ton, hama, jeig
nia'aima
n.
nar_a'a,le fanted
:flIw n.
konoatc
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m2na7aea, n.
tf_a_aaj, aing koncato
tang kononto
=an j
koa- 0 Loujan,go
arany±nungo
.'n't cane.
!7e, I
Hani,
Ee ata-d 7,7 r4rey.
.-aa7a
azonv.
od
ad.e,
wise,
de
.asg tn
no sze
tuakaro
0.
nti_sy, adj.
sato
g .ado soto
F
n.
C-'227:
n te
man,:
te ku k- no le maa.
kab- 7n
n.
lo, te -bong
to 1..70, ts-abon'aro
E.:a1,7.a0, v.
=a,ataaa---70, n.
na-72re--7, n.
to larla
ta.-laynd
Laria fty?
a:n.e pr:0_
tang
kaaate
werongu
1-D0rn710, seule
n.
n.andh a.
tank0
n.
pazaer
a.at.
nuvtiluo
1 gap, 'aa4ha
i7.
r L. te, buk
I.
-fdd aes
az nut
thefe."
kaja
rte to.
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not -It all
notable, adj.
nota-book, n.
notes, n.
(monk:6
notice, n.
nothing, adj.
no
V.
notion, n.
notorious, adj.
nourish, v.
now, adv.
OD it now.
nudo, adj.
nudeness, n.
number, n.
nurse, n.
nursery, n.
(of rice)
nuts, n. '(grctuidnuts)
nuzzle, v.
nylon, n.
Lo,
to-boringo
karmwo
!7yato
nutise
ciaJl forg, tuo,
tafan, kc.nsengo
fo
4111-;4a
da
saang
A Ito zning.
bala-kcn:15,11zo
bad konnen,ya, Jv kenccn'yn
yetews
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oar. n.
e..rewn. n.
oath, n.
oath breaking
jibo
jrriln
sartc .
kali tinyn
obed.v..nce, a.
YoLlari auto
sun'd_ing
obedient, adj.
in a very cub...iint t,3y.
Xandinp non'dim -ba
obey, v.
Ya
halu la yacaro
oko
po, Peso,
..on't always object,
oa sosoro
,Knna pervq-o
foaco
o'%)Ect, n.
"at is thin objost oullcd ?
ftngo to dunz ?
object, n.
objection, n.
oblige, v.
hamo
sutam
makoyi
obnrvation, n.
.nurosino
&Low-ye,
korosi
Observe it carefully.
observer, n.
obatinscy, n.
obstinate, adj.
A toms&
korusirla
bolanpo
ja
kun'ro
o'ustruct, V.
Donot obstruct him.
obstruction, n.
obstructor, a.
obtaln, v.
How can I obtain it
occasion, n.
It was a very hapr.y occasion.
occasionally, adv.
occupation, n.
babel
,
Kt.:
amtu
bali, oyato
bali.
nyato kuato
nyatC-kuntUln.
rota
*r! n's aoti- la nyadi ?
sew°
;73c, Inra'ta 1
wati
necoc
_occupy , v.
nu.
wat±
bnlu =to, nynmoring
I ,- occupied now.
occupy. V.
Who has ocou,)ieci
lo
soug, yamari riuta
You ryst obey your 4.1ders.
object, v
nolo be autarg
t h:uso ?
occur, v.
ocean, n.
eduur, n.
J-,za
wo ol.0A0 T-7.4
oobs
nuro. 3onyo
of, sru=11.
He is a aan of 'wealt,
is in the,c,intre of tho tpwn.
of:, adv.
7aka off your
A ma n.Nfulu ..iyo le ti.
A be oatovo lc toca.
bo, ta
Ila f3:,!111,3
Thv are iff.
b..
tr.e.
of"' and un
natl.
off spring
offend, v.
tonyi
Don't offend your l'ou.S.
ilana ila kba ka=fandi.
offer, v.
I offered 4m ten -,.:,4nda.
:;g'a tang lulu di ala.
I offcred to help ho.
n kc n a 'a
rOf.,7or your prayers t=
off4r, n.
Sho boo received an 7ffer of
marri
office, L.
officer, n.
official, adj.
official,bunineso
often, adj.
makoy1.
Ciro. ftyloirn
I r'a nyon futuu
.
la.
o fiso
oaosa
asnsa kunds r3o
Oanta kunda dokuo
hake
A kn na n jube bake.
Ht off.en visits se.,
:oil, n.
tulo
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oil palm, n.
oil palm
it
ointment,
okra, n.
old, adj.
7,ongo
tengknio
tulo
kanjo
eoto, k
Hying
kebayata hake.
Kobe le mv.
ye sanji joie le soto ?
A ye sanji tang, ning woro le soto.
1 kotota le
kebaya
ba
ti_is tree is very old .
he is an old. Man.
= iiow old are you ?
Che is sixteen years old=
You have grown old,
oid ago
old men
old woman
on, prep.
mietu
13 tho book on the table ?
bang ?
Put it C.
A itsg=
b'a k,
I am ot
On account of
on foot
once, adv.
one, n.
;-'3Z111 la
singo la
einya kiling
kiling
mu
Ate l=
eycla
kalang
uya teringo,
tala naniejango
Ofle
do is the 3
one another
me hy one
me eyed-.
one fourth
onion, n.
only, adj.
onward, adj.
jabo
dorong
nyato
4,in, v.
yel.
b.
-Cpen the doer.
Cpen your mouth.
0,en your hand=
Ue ogened the bag.
*heti do thu shops open
open sTace
opener, fl=
I do y
I tido yole.
A p-; hr4to
'117--t-F11, be yole la
yelorango
opinion, a=
cpposso V.
He opposod the
de opposech
scheme,.
opposite, actj.
balang, man, oQog
A rerOsone ferc to.
A halan'ta
mafango
s0 in Ade opposite direction.
a.
oppress, V.
lunger opprc o
or, conj.
At least ono or ewe eOpo
went to
orange, n.
orange (co -ur)
orcaitle, 0.
order, v.
I order you to
order, n.
order, n.
Arrange are. hoees n order.
orio.on
rnaneut, n.
orphan, n
rich, n.
=,
weti
adj.
Ave me the other
Have you any other Co
raw marmigo la.
maralankolu
:)atiaji
KoNto
mrang
betandi.
-iigole no kliing fo Cic
la
tate a karg.
larincho, lemuloc
310
tibabc, be
yamari
yoAri i ye ta=
ymero
ku
Bukclu
fob
nyaro
bayo, kilondingo, alyatimo
suruntu Xuno
do, koteng
Do di nna.
I ye tuku koteng
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nuoi jezialu aoto
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rm e_olu ti.
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tn:n.
y
%yr,
ri:
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beata banta
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tint. '.a
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t
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quality,. r"
quantity, a.
Lsrgv
foroya
jama. htya
man', aiya
quarrel, V.
Dne't Illarrel with your nei
sonka. AY0 nabs, wad, dung nyo la
b--e
TheY quarrelled with each othr.
quarrel, n.
Quarrels are often followed
by a right.
quarreldeme, adj.
quarry1 n.
(one ,urt.11)
quarter, U.
gaaaa, 24 (.111 bar aup riot )
,--1
tine 0 wife
queer, adj.
question, V.
He waa.questioned.
queetion, n.
This is a dirficul t qunntiofl
to answer.
riliz i sinyolu kaaa aonka.
I ye,e nye Woe.
sonke
Kelo le ka Danko eats.
sonkamc
beresin,dula
ta_la nafiinjango
7ARU MMus
asa MUM
msalowo
nyininlm
I Va nytninka .
kumo, nyLninkaro
!lying mu
izthka: le t1 meng
jabiro man, diTa.
questioning, n.
nytainksro
quiMW, ad,).
banbang, kidi, tax-Lys
I tariya.
I bambang.
I bulo kandi.
Be quiek.
He is a quick workr.
enlickan, v.
quickly, adj.
Iuiet, adj.
Be quiet.
The child in quiet now.
quieten, 7.
luieten th child.
quietness, n.
quill, n.
quit, V.
quito, adv.
quiver,
poi ui,ine)
f.,13kula tarin'ne mu .
tariyandi4 tan.pi ke
bake
deta, tenkung
Ith
e tenkundinine.
tenkun'di
Diading
nrc
yen'yLng
deo
bads tiyo
bula
fim'fang
jorjAr
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fa, pa
eic,fa
pac-e, n.
pac14 v.
fudi, pakl, lanal ayo
Have you packsd your thingo 7
Pack then together.
package, a.
packet, n.
pact, n.
u
n.
pp.d. n.
yobantewo, canbalaro
pakc.to
knn'bengo
)
tataporlango
(f.-
pad load)
pni :a, Y. (a canoe)
paddle, n.
paddling, n.
paddy, n.
padlock, n.
fi nyinko
ja
jibo
oami-kaca
:Kuala-dingo, karaato
itiko, kafiro
laro
fano
boketo
fig
paze, u.
pague cloth
pnal, n.
pain; v.
Coes it pain
pain, n.
ni rig
A ka diaing
lino, dioingo, kuya
I ye diaingo kcilanuta bang ?
diain'ta
penthro
you feel anY pain ?
painful, adj.
batmt, n.
n.
fulo
n.
c,anna la buo, canna bungo
palatable, adj.
palate, n.
tyata
rolipso
Palaver, n..
paio, adj.
a. (of )'and)
sonleo
labarn
te tewo
pcla kernel, n.
pain oil, n.
paLc tree, a.
paln wine, n.
palh
tapper, n.
pan, n.
ten'kuplo, tcn'kulu keso
tenstulo, te'a wu.lehgo
ten' juuo
ten'dale
scrla
pane
1.47,n_a-paa, n.
ku-be-jaro
kiriba, bhra
Kana barn.
paalc. V.
panic.
panlcle, n. (of rice and coos)
pent, v.
tins°
ae panted for breath.
n.
paxadc, n.
par%dine, n.
paxakoet, n.
paralysis, a.
paxcel, n.
parch, v.
Parch ao._ce grounthr to.
parched rice, n;
pardon, V.
h,,ndo
long pOnan, kurti jaago,
sole
panther, n.
pap, n. (of rice and coos)
pap'r, n.
paper ocney, n.
a.
A 1-..ndata ke ni ji.
pazo,
(granalar rice and 0000)
(of rice lik porridge)
pa?, n. (nipple)
nyzpica
I ye'cla fengolu paki le hp-r=4 ?
I knfU nyo kang.
chro, wuro
0000
fasa
sunju nungp
.kayto
kodi kayito, blyeo
nansalo
clajo
&r,Jri.rt
kel_koln
tilango
jaro
sa-balarn, pasulc
yiba
Tiyo do yila.
dEnpstenAo
yeafa
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me.
pax,lan you.
-adon, n.
as%ed for a
r
par.ant.-2, n.
park, n.
parlour, a.
razody, n.
parrot, n.
v.
They Parted.
partlality, n.
pa:ticie, n.
p.,t-Lar, a.
in bv=lineso
pardzo, n.
PPY. a.
pass this
pa-, away, V.
wind,V.
-'141d passed wind.
wax-rant, n.
n.
n.
by, n.
n.
a,
pn-1,w2
un
dnuts wit
W,ted the child.
=.
pat'
n.
pati-nt. adj.
P
;d'icat.
..1, be patient.
Tcu munt be pationt.
the patient?
patli.71:i, adv.
n,
p711_177,
Donana Ye fuel.
paso
pas waranto,
paraso
tambila
tambila
kano, lafo
Ft
) kayito
paaaporta
af!).
How
amfa n ye.
Hakotu n ye.
yamfate'b ye.
yamfo
A ye yamfo dani.
wululalu
fonyo dula
sidula bungo, aahade
tolin'diro
jobo
feta, tala
I fatata.
I talata.
tala
fasare
choti
tanyo
&taw, deng ayo
wolo
patiyo
tambi
M batu Aga tambi.
Ng'a Jo a be tambi la Ian
fa, sa
runi
7,
0 reet.
tambita
doko
kanya
konkcng, PE.kti paku, Yong yew.
A ye dingdingo peku poku,
paji, batani
salandLngo,
sabaro
munya, sabari
Munya.
Sabare.
M be mamya la.
I se,0 jun° nyabl.
kuranto, Jankmxto
Kuran'to be di lc.?
munyala
kodentango, fuwaro, doba
fonYo, lo
A Iota a ye fonyo.
sin, no
pawn, V.
pawn, n,(a piece in dra
toloml
(dammo) dingo
papiya, papakaiyo
Jo
:In.,paid me.
La-:e not paid me.
Pay your. debt.
Faw mun do you pay your servant?
i,aY,
A ye
nan n Jo.
Ila Juio jo.
I ka ila rapaso Jo Jelu le 187
7--
What ia yor pay?
a.
pn.;=t, n,
pay-7.ent of tax,
u jelu le ti?
Jo-lungo
joro
kunljo, namujo, korda jo
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m.
kora, k.&i.ra,s000ya, heru
re yLu in peace
Peacs is better than
I be hers taZ
.Sonoya le .7oteynta kelp ti.
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1oc.z3
knnjurla
i,-1.ace be on )'DU
metc*-mker, e.
nseco.7.k, n-
nuruntu kuno
n. (.:f a mount-Ln, etc.)
pearl, t.
n.
turo
foto, konong foro
tiyo
;sazar.T., n.
sonela
bate buromiingo.
chopi
==bble, n.
;'.4..irCs are peckarg
n.
Of
in
bicy
Kuuolu be moto ehopi la.
ohoplro
pedalo
pedal
e
Es ped.eald hls bicycae.
podlle, v.,
'Re
A Pala fole suo pedal.
sAina wafi
1ë3 in mall things.
A ka fang mesongolu le sinlna waSi.
slaves firtle, julandingo
lese
woto
as-flar, n.
;sel, v.
knife)
(by hand)
an or,=ge for me.
t,
'peep, 7.
Xa'm mesp into otters nouses.
,vepLng
n. (for clothes)
(wooden)
(irtin)
(for drying 6mLno)
pelt, v.
n.
local
pezelty, n.
La,rinene woto n ye.
rata
vofi
Kana dolu la bungo yofi.
Kama wendi bungo yofi.
yofirila
mutarango
pikalo
peruwo, ne iik&o, ',onto
kusengo
padong
peno
kela
;stam.-e, n.
sariyamgo
tubiro
;emes, t.
keparo, bl:xeyo
n.
ponsulo
so, funtang.
soro
7.stm-trnte, v.
;emetratioa, n.
74=older, n.
kelomo, kala nutarange
foto, keto
auruodInge
nYe, :aalc, sumo, =ye.
nyo falanko
;sale, n
.
;annostt.m,
;erallless, adj.
kodenta.ngc.
;ensi=,
koparo, buroyo
ponsono
;sm-fmou_se,it.
saino
molu
frzm -.torl7er7
boloneoncnkolu.
petper, n.
kano
u,
n.(for
sting)
marfecm', ad.j.
He iE a perfect gentleman.
az nbt peTfect in Ergliaa
7.r.:71.rate, v.
prfol-m, v.
perfornsd his duty.
7.erfcr7Arce, a.
n.
perhz::s, adv.
sle won't coma.
pepritiermo, zentikoyo, tankalo
kobuutung
foro fengo, kendeke. ke-kunta
A mu ke foro le ti.
M man, Aagale kango mori kendekc.
so, funtang, tupuntUpus, ka foroforo.
ke
A y'ala dolma kekero, baro
lanikolcayo
tumande
Tumande a te aa.
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period, n.
perjure, V.
perjurer, n.
permiseioa, n.
perait, V.
He did not permit his son to go.
persecute, v.
perseverance, n.
persevere, V. .
perseveratcr, a.
persist,
perDon, n.
of the same age,
perspiration, n.
perspire, V.
Ynu are perspirtg.
persuade, v.
Hepersuaded hex to go.
persuader, n.
persuation, n.
perverse, adj.
pest, n.
pastor, v.
pestle, n. (heavy)
(light)
pet, n. (trumal)
petal, n.
petition, v.
He petitioned.
petition, n.
petitioner, h.
petrol, n.
petty trader, n.
phailus, n.
philander, V.
philanderer, n.
philosopher, n.
phlegam, n.
photograph, n.
photographer, n.
physician, n.
pick, V.
pick it up.
he picked up the bag.
pick, n. (tvol)
pitik'out, v.
She WEW no
ahaya, wahdlo
munya, wakili
munyala, wakilila
no
tars
taxa
I be tararin'ne.
nolo, son,d1
A y'a son'di ala tt la.
nenerla
nenero,
sti saiyo, ktlabantewo
_
tinyarlfengo
batandi,
kuda
rmtkal°
aro
dani
A ye dar.iro ke,
darLirikayi _
julandingn, firilandingo
foto, keto
tulung, chal-7
musulandewo
kun'na mirla
kaaro
natalo, portalo
natarla
dokitAro
sika, chikt
A cika.
boto sika.
pick baM
tembong no.
ptkaso
n.
pickpocket, n.
picture, n.
piddle, V.
Den't piddle
a.
batandi, tomndi
tombong
tombong
Pick up, v.
pickaie,
wato
fanya kalio
fahya kalila
yantro
yameri
A m'a direo y
natalo,
numuna
the road.
Kant sumUna ke
silo
Kane'e gamma silo
piece, w.
pier, n.
pierce, V.
It vial not pieree me again.
piercer, n.
pig,
kunrundingo
wefo
so, tnii
A te n so kote la
eorla
11-
pigeOnt
(long tailed)
pile, Ili;
pilfer. v.
pligri6, n.
pilgrimage, n.
konkoto pure
JUXMO
sunya
hijn
hijo
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bori-keso
n.
o illar,
samasinP)o
n.
pillow, .
Aillow-cse, n.
pilot, n.
limp, n.
kun'larango
boto
niloto
musu-kila, musuba-kila
cuputo, chuputewo,
n.
,anuoutendin:zo, furwito
nino
pin,
lincer, n.
pinch, v.
He pinched hor arm.
pink, adj.
Pint, n.
bayano
nyapoti, n;utinja
A y'a bulo nyaoot
,:elondingo
dina-mo
o ious, adj.
n.
fur:4.
tabanda
jaialingo
ba lono boinkan'na
nirate, n.
ke, jalamuta
piss, V.
(la woro, pistalo, wolworo
n.
dj,nkandino
n.
nano
tar
pitch, n.
_dibi-ba
'itch dArk,
(3arthenware)jtbid, dumbo
pitcher, n.
balafDbalo, hinantor.o
litiless, adj.
hina, balafa
)ity, V.
Alla tidunta a ye.
Cod niod her.
Alla hinata a ye.
aino
oity, n.
dula, dinkira, oalaso
olace, n.
landi
place, v.
I y'a landi ila kobalu
They place,.1 it in front
nyato.
of their elders.
alb,Ja, lino
n.
pine, n..
(for smokin)
n.
-11alt, v.
plan, v.
e is olanninz how to
ada
A be kodo sotonya
n:lra, faro
olan, n.
Their olan failed.
I will try Ny )lan,
tool)
llane, n.
plant, V.
His father has --)late0
groundnuts.
(on the flat)
nlant, v.
plant, n.
(imolemcnt)
,)lanter, n.
plantain, n.
li
rliro la.
1-.1ke money.
fero
fero tinyata.
U.
N si na fero kata.
rabo
fi
A fa ye_tiyo fi.
konkoduwo, 1).unso
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mar,ingo
banana-ba
n.
sasu samato
leto
7,,Lrato,
plate, n.
ben'tengo
platform, n.
V. (musical instrument)kosi
Juma le be kora kosola.
1110 is playing the kora?
tulung, feya
play, V.
A ye feva dati.
She started to llay.
Lpix,N:_lt%dAk),12 ke la
You should work- rather
!last:)c
th.:=)n nlay.
I did not mean to hurt
you, I was only,playing.
Everybody _wanted to play
with her.
player, n.
playfellow, n.
playground, n.
m'a wuli i baramo kame
m be tulunsto le _la nuni2;.
Iafita a tulUn'na.
o-o-mo lafita ±
i
tulung ala.
tulun'na
tulunyo
tulung-dula, bantaba
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oixting cards, n.
playmate, n.
playtime, n.
;:artewo
plea. n.
daniro
dani
-;:lead, v.
tulun
daniro ke.
dukare, diya, ma".iya, jusula
Do as you please.
Men' diyata i ye wo ke.
Fass me that book, please. Dukere wo buko di nna nang
sawo.
Please yourself.
pleasant, adj.
diyata
The weather is oleasant now. 7;angonya be diyaririg saing.
A nyato diyata.
She has a pleasant face.
juSulata, kontanita
pleased, adj.
I rlulun'te'e be
-You look pleased.
madiyarin'ne.
I am pleased, that you came. Ila na ye n jusula le.
pleasure, n.
nidiya
tolomi,
pledge, v.
lolo woro
Pleades, n.
siyat, jama
plentiful, adj.
siya, jama
plenty, adj.
He oleaded for mercy.
please.
n.
plot,
palt1
fero
fero-da--
plot, n.
V.
fero siti
A yc fero dada kama.
A ye fern siti a kama.
He plotted against him.
plotter, n.
7)1Jugh,
fer-
V.
Plough your 7roundnut field
ene beteke.
11:1.
Nell.
plough, n.
sener.xg masingo,
sener_:1-: dabo
ploughing, n.
pluck, v.
Pluck all the feathers.
plug, v.
Plug it.
plug, n,
plume, n.
s
Ti
bee w-utu.
'ngo,
plum'.), adj.
ankuriciga
tei
plunder, V.
He plundered Kombos.
luna
E30r14:.
plunge, V.
jio kono.
He olunged nta the water
bo, poso
ockot,,n.
wol,onjo
pod, n.
donkililala
poet, n.
yi_
yia, chod
point, v.
oLodi n ye..
Point it out to me.
:ita n ye.
yr !Ado tiling a ma.
He pointed a lun at him.
P. y'a suman- kido la.
'
n.
,
At that point he got up
and went away.
Do you see this ooin
the map?
point of view
pointed, adj.
Take the Pointed end of
the 4tick.
tembp
tembo la a wulita a
tate.
7,
t mbo je nape to
le
hakilo
melundin
Doko
g dula mute,
p-ison, n.
11-e- vpole,
.
police, n.
Police station,
v.
Polish my shoes.
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moyarimw
,d3.
-:)=1te
7ery aJ11e leroDn.
an, n.
v.
t:ol,n.
or, adj.
He is a 7,or =an=
He
7
iT,E:
a
wor-.,!Av.
He csoa=e =nor.
1ar, zdj.
A mu moyarim'ha lo ti.
politikilo
dalo
mira, tu mira k%nr
dalo
6oba, fLmaro, miskino'
Doba le mu.
A manG ke dokula7ba ti.
A keta fuwavo -ti.
to boringo, darijata
-tine, n.
balo
sewu-subo
n.
:orridEe,n.
n. (wharf)
yuro cnuro, sato (Kombosl
wafo
dunila, baranyinin'na
kunto
woliso
tcmbo, lo dula, makamo,
=ter, n.
n.
t or:=E-r,teau, n.
n.
cosisono
He has a good ooition
A ye makama bete le soto
mansakunda.
A be tembe kolem'ba le to.
was in a difficult
ition.
,inat a strange mosition :he
in
A 3i nya be manerim1,bake.
tT,.ng in.
2,ositive, adj.
7.1ssess, v.
H :77 :loch money do you
dankanyata
soto
F.odo jelu le be'e bulu?
bulu
A be m bulu le.
a si beng
os.eL:s
n.
It is in my .00ssezsion.
tossible, adj.
C:Iale as early as ooaible.
Tat won't be nossible.
7ost, v. (a letter)
i.11 you oost this letter
f:- nA?
nosta&-a stamp,-n.
-,oaterior, adj.
7ot, n.
7ot-bellied, adj.
n,
otato, n.
n.
7otanadj.
totter, n._
touch, n. (for toba-Co )
t oultry, -no
o o.inc-e, v.
I si mr. 'atabake
Wo te ben'na.
pose
isi
lotero nose
n ye bang?
tamlo, otampo
kolanto, komanto
-)oto
kono futo,
furufurulano
nonoitoro
bambano, sembemaya
bamban7, sembema
da dadala
pawjo
sise-bulo
boinkan
tu, nunku
the coos.
Nyo tu.
dalas lulu
libaro
note tuwo
mani-koso
7oundal rice, n,
turila
P.
turo
n.
n. of coos(general )turn
sura
first tounding
kochiro
'se,ond ogunning
jururo
th rd boundLng
susaro, chontiro
f rice, first
bubaro
se !ond boundin7
seneyandiro
third noundin-.4
measure)
;5=0_, n.
your.iea neto seed
TJ
bong, ke, yelema
Jio ke jibida kono.
Ti do yelema.
='our out some tea.
=ears noured fran her eyes. Nya jio jolon'ta a nya to.
Sanjio keta bake.
=he rain Poured dcwn.
Ji-ba le keta.
Your water into the jar.
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povr.
(drop by drop)
tondi
n.
dobaya, sekewo
pawdo
munko
sembo, fanko
Samba t'ala.
Mbe n:=1 sembo dango ke la.
M be n sembo dango le ke la.
sembema
1 b'a lon'na le mem' mu
sembema ti i. kono.
sembentango
niking
nyanta a nin'na le hani bi.
nyanta nikin'na le.hami bi.
of r..ce and coos
He haa no power.
will do everything in
7.1y pcwer.
powerful, adj.
:.ey would know w o is
pow-rful amongst
pcwss, adj.
TrL1:2tice, n.
-1 more practice.
praised the chic
9raise your work.
-Les to God.
to God
)mpulsory)
pray in tFie
'pd Ior help.
prayed for
.
jamung, jayi, yoti
Jalo ye sefo jayi.
N teela dckuo jayi no la.
Alla jamung.
Alhamdulila, Alla tentu
sali
A tata sali misiro to.
dani, dua
A ye Alla dani makoyiro la
Sungo ye daniro ke yamfo
la.
=no
sali lungo
Alla la suo
ali dula
n=lla
fan'kanta, hakalituo
jareta
n.
'un'tomniu, folotomolu
folo fo
Kana folc fo.
Kana fo mem be ke la nyato.
lafi, diya
ohio pne.
N lafita nyin'ne'la.
'-;o
go now th_
wait. N lafita ta la -ain'ne
dina baturo
konomaya
konoma, konomato
A ye kono le soto.
Kono le b'ala. A konomata le.
iv 'Aot yet pregnant.
A man5 kono soto fol,
adj.
A man'g konoma fob°.
sdj.
r- some food for me.
_e at present.
man' si, mam' ma
dadaro, oarewo
dada, parendi
Kino do dada n ye.
Kino do parendi n ye.
nyala, taro
folp, saing
A te jang folo.
jang
A to jang.
bunya, so-rengo, silafando
a presen'
sent
esent
A y'a so f'en'na la.
bunya
so
rated him with- a
silafando
di, mabe
so montoro Ia.
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mabe
V.
,
si
V.
He ,fould preside over
the meet.n.7
V.
ores&
(iron)
aak her to r'?su tly
clothes.
Don't press her hand
He-pressed me for an
ores.7]ingyeadj.
It is a pressing matter
nrotend, v.
She uretended not to
'
Hlte,
,
Si
diki
fia ye noa
bulo diki
bulo nyaji
A. ye n noma ko ng'a jabi
hoajiring
Ku hatajirin'ne mu
ng ke
A y'a ,f;rng ke ko a mar,g n
is
see m-e
prestige, n.
pretty, adj.
She is very pretty.
urevent, v.
to_beto, harjovo
nyina, nyinya
A nyinyta bake
ball,
be. ye Jun
buno la.
Prevnt the aoat frm
Kar.a
enterin7 the house
The rain prevented her
from coming
Saic le y'abali na la.
,,revantion, n.
tan'e:o
lreviously, adv.
price, n.
Jhat is its price?.
will give you it
price
Lowp-r its price
Prink, N.
A thorn pricked her
hand
da sOngo
A da dung? A songo dun?
N 0'71 s)ago dila.
A da tala.
so
ri,aan_igo y'a bulo so.
taradiwro, tarakulo
fang warando
L'rickly heat,
pride, n.
lriest, n.
falto
(Moolim)
(Christian
-,-a-ima:y school,
.
lrimipaTa, n.
)rince, n.
orincess, n.
principal, (of a col:I.ea)
print, v. (a book)
(a;dress)
,
The book is well
Al.-tamo
fath)., labec, salindirla
karani"oun'dina
kzrioya folo
manzaring Iseo
mans-?ring muso
karan'bung kun'tiy,
safe
hula
Buko safe duta le
-orinted
'dho :printed y)ur
print, n. (for`-oloth)
crinted cloth,
nricr, adj.
"risco, n.
orivately, adv.
probable, adj.
juma le'ela donkilo bula
kandiyaloronzo
kafewo, fantingo
folo
bun'jawo
suturo %ono
tumando
kuo
-oroblem, n.
'proclaim, v.
kangkula
-1c7InglcuLaro
nroclanation,
nirla, tinyarila
jidi, ding
mecho
''rofession,. n.
What is your nrofesior 7:=0 mu ila necho ti?
nafa, tine
V.
A be n nafa la le.'
I will profit from it.
tinec, ginyewo,- nafa
orofit, n.
Nafa t'ala.
There .is no Ilrofit
?_rodigaa, adj.
produce, v.
-o yield)
in it..-IrofiterJr, a;
.orohibit, v.
prohibition, n.
J;an:,,wo t'ala.
tine nyinin'na
bald, loFtlang.
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orolific, adj.
promise, v.
You promised me to come
h-ve nrom.lsed to help
him.
promise, n.-
jidila
lanidi, moindi
I ye n lahidi ko i be
I ye-m moindi ko i be na.
makol la le.
,hidi ko m
.
'
lahido
you never fulfil your
I neela lahido timandi.
promise.
wanyaro
proof, n.
r..etlanJ%:3
propaaanda agen-,
kendeke
proper, adj.
It is not a proper thin_; A mond ke ku kende ti.
to do.
kuke
properly, Adv.
A
kUke.
do it properly.
A :non' oare kendeke.
as not dreLsed
She
prr)perly.
prooerty, a.
)ropurty oYner,
proohecy, v.
prophet, n.
pronose, v.
he pro)osed to- her
prosecute, V.
The ,.)-)lice orosecuted
prosethutioa, n.
prosper, v,
nafulo
nafula tiyo
folo fo
nabio, anabio
nyininka, fo
y'a nyininka.
kitindi
Poliso y'a kitindi
kitindiro
fanka
farikamayata.
He Drosp,rrei .
prDsperity, n.
prosnorouw, ad3 .
mrostitute, n.
chago
caagaya ke
chagaya
.
;,rostitute, V.
prostituti:;n, n.
prostrate, v.
fAnko, fan'damaya
fan'kama
(in orayer
pujudi
prostrate, r.dj.
'baring
nrotect, V.
Protoct 'Ile child from
fire.
orotest, V.
She Protested.
proud, ..1dj.
proudness, n6
proverbs, n.
provide, V.
He provided oho stranger
with food.
orovisions, n.
(f0od)
Provoke', v.
Don't provoke hi
n
-Albite hliday,
Publicioe,'v.
puddle,'n.
puff adder, n.
pull, V.
kanta, tanka
DindinLro tanka dimba ma.
He nulled his e-'-re.
'Ask him to lull it.
Pull the door ooer.
pull cl:wmi,
A b..lriinIta
fang selendila, fang-warandila
f.Ang selendo, fang wdrando
mansalolu, kumo koto1u
di
A ye..d=oro di luntango la.
eimangolu
tonYi
tonyi.
sukuwo
foto
kangkula
uoto soto
dan,t,.ro
s%ba
A y'a tuiolu saba
A f'a y'a saba.
Da saba a ye Fele.
r.
Pull down your snirt
7wil off, v.
Pull off your clothes.
pull pn, V.
Pull an your clothes
pull ut, v.
Pull out your hand from
your nocket.
Ha has nulled it out.
Ila simiso jindio
be
Ila dondik-)lu bo.
dung
Ila dondikolu dung.
bo, wutu, funtindi
I bule bo ilo jifo kono.
A y' a -wutu le.
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ohikandi, wulindi
Tla mimizo wulindt.
Ilm oimiso chikandi
siseadinmo, ousendin7o
mull us, v.
Pull
let, n=
zn
;Iimharo
nunka
sulver, v.
oomso
ft.
njengo, bannra
:u.amkin, n.
pus2r=e2
juhku
A y'a. junu
'
o0
z...f.s.ure, v.
V.
tura, sartyang, yokiulkati
I y'a sariyanz a kebara
kur-ngo la.
Alla y'a yankankati ala junubo
He was napi,lha:1 for
m.ing mischief.
God pumiihe.O hi=.= for
sins.
:unpishment, n.
la.
taro, saxiyanmo
Sunr-z:o dung ka sartyang nyadi le?
'=hat snouli he the
tntef?
punishment :if
vulondino
n.
nu-:11, a .
(ssuden:
n. (of tne o'ye)
karan''dlngo,
n.
wulene.ingo
nya keso
sang
A Sang n ye.
M b'a san'ne i ye.
murchazo, V.
Purchame it f:r
purt,-pse it for
you,
purchaser, n.
san'dirla
p'mre, adj.
senema, ny-amihals
Abrgatory, n.
purPose, n.
JThat is its ounose
murpozeless, adj.
yamfa nyining dula
dalilo, sabato
A duillo ma mune ti?
daliLmntango, sAbabantango
kalowio, kali)°, nyako
noma, bayi
fiyo
nyori, pusi
Nying lano nyori jan'nn.
Kan'a nyori.
.=
murse, n.
oU=SUe, V.
pu.s, n.
mush, V.
.
Push this pan a zy.
Don't bush it.
7 will push.
You pull
Ite y'=1. saba, nte ng'a nyori.
M,-1,=.
A ye molu nri, a ta2b1ta.
He )ushed. 'na:; --m=y t'mroah.
the crod.
Da nyori a ye yole.
Push tne
Don't oumh 7PC
Karla n ousi.
ke
;)Uz, V.
Put tais in aG table.
Put it in your o=,sket.
-
Whsre dit
Mencil?
Put your ns-e
: =t
mut. amay, V.
docs-n, V.
Put that dsmn.
v_5=
Put me r4owr here..
in, V.
(i7-7-nr=s1n
He van put tn
Put off, V.
DR, V.
Put on your shoes.
Put on your sh4a-t.
out oUtp V.
.Ut out the light.
-
Put out yoz tonua
pu,z1e, V.
It muzzled
muzzle, n.
Nying ke tabulo kang.
A ke'ela jiro kono.'
I ye ama peeeU13 ke minto le?
I to ke ja-e%
imndi
landt, jindi, sindi
Wo Lfrldt duma.
jindi duma.
N jindi Jang.
Soronz, bula
I y'a sorong.
I y'a bula d.mso la.
bayi
dung
Ila samato dung.
Ila simiso dung.
fa dubeng, bon'di
Dimba dubeng._Dimba fa.
I nengo bonidi.
jukalindi, kulapa
A y'a jAkalindi.
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punnlement, n.
PYgmY, apython, n.
jakaho
tunkumeo
Quality, n.
nuantity, n.
large
small
quarrel, v.
kalitewo, foroya
nnngamo
jama, siya
man' siya
Don't quarrel with your
miniyano
,
nonko, flys saba, wall,
dung nyo la
I ning i sinyolu kana sonka
aelo:hhours.
They cuarrelled with each I ye'e nyo saba.
sonko
euarrtlyru.
Kelo le ka sonko sata
Quarrels '.re often
followed. by a fight3onka-ma
q-arfelsome, odi.
bere-sin'dula
quarry, n.
talo maminjango
one forth)
trAarter, n.
/
n. (in her qin right ) musu mansa
mansa :rills°
king's wife
manewo
queer, adj.
nyininka'
e.;tarn, 7.
I y'a nyininka.
as quo,otilned.
Tie
nyininlmro
on, a.
bambang, kanki, tariya
)dj
I bambang.
I tariya.
Do quick.
I bubo kandi.
Dokula tarin'ne mu.
H,o in a ouick aorker.
tariyandi, taraya Re
quicken, v.
katabake
Yaickly, adj,
del, deta, tenkung
Tliet, n.di.
I dei.
Be quiet
Dandingo be tenkundin'ne.
The child is quiet now.
eindi, nene, tenRun'ei
-Iuietcn, v.
Dindingo dendi
Quieten the child.
Dindingo yen'yeng.
deo
,Loletness, o.
Cala tiyo
(of norcupino)
3-,111, n.
bula
quit, 7.
fam'fang
quite, adv.
jarjar
quiver, V.
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r_bbit, n.
raee, V.
Two boys are racin7 each
other.
races, n,
tribe.:.;
sango
nyo Clang
fulo be nyo
Kan,bar.C.in'
4.1.
n7o la.
laoi101u, siyolu
fer.
ke dul, clen'den
radivo
raeS.:, n.
radio, n.
raft, n.
rag, n.
ra- ball,
rage, v.
rain, V.
Is rained yet'.,raay.
-It :lid not rain yesterday.
rain, n.
kolo
funtunlo
..
fix-au
smjio %.e,
Sanjio keta 1,:-..inuhz,
'Ianji
Livz:Ig ke kunur.
sanjio
rinbow, n.
'kulimarc
raincoat, n.
ji mutarnn7 doniko
r-dn.C.rop, n.
rains, n.
ji tondo
(-1-iny se:-..son)
7:ma
'lains starte
1..st ni,,,Tht.
raiee, V.
Raise your right hand.
Raise your leg.
raise, v.
His salary was raised.
l'he arice v:as raizee. by a
rake, V.
ngara
Re.e the garden
ranara, .n.
ran, v.
rane, v.
,
Nalco nyarn.
ns-,arlango, koral.-..nv, rat)
.sa katongo
balm, bet!
...1.n'kalso
s,'ai
!:onanteya
lo dula, te,abo
l!unakaranz:o
laoi
raoer, n,
Ran..ia balm,
ra,74d, ailj.
rare, adj.
This is a rare 'Ord.
r. rely-,
,
boin7
:-...1.su n:!,..apis:Larc
rano,: :ler
a.:,..v.
lie rarely cones here.
rascal, n.
You are a. bir_:: raaoal.
(bruise )
rash, n.
rat, n.
rte, n.i
ui,
!:.:,;:o:1,;
I ye tar.--nsu lafa a da
sillin7.
rake, n.
ram, n.
ram, v.
Ramadan, n.
ramble, v.
rancour, n.
Tank, n,
13J:flt
lo, malirei
I bulu-ba Yulindi.
I singo vatl,Wi.
lafa, kafu
I y'ala jo kafu.
I y'ala jo lafa.
.
:!e.
L-ato
kamfa
y'a boink;lng.
boinit-:n'na, nyaainl,:an'na
bongo
tariya
man' siya
,
Nying kuno nyon7=o mns,'
=an' siva
,
Ala aa la.n' siva
sai sc-iyo, kalabantewo
ISe nu kalabante-ba le ti.
cSunuteiao, furunto
nyino
nya
r.,,,.,
You -Nill be 9aid at a rate
of six shillings a day.
The -=.eath r.-=.t.e is very
igl...
in Africa.
'fon .A11 never finish it
ning t.2.1.,. le 1a,
Saya siyata ,..zs fin,-,
at that 1-,?,te.
T te ban'dila wo rt,ya
r tip-n, n.
1,1 beie -jo la tilo d.lasi
I te ban' no L. 1.-:s
rattles, ti.
jnaungo
tinya
A-ye kunko tinya.
wulumeango
kero
ra-, adj.
ray, n.
(of sun)
razor, n.
ny!a..
,slign
r.1 mang
r7..vine, n.
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rattle, v.
..
ravaze, v.
He rwa,:ca the farm.
Elty'7.
.til.i mall
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reach, v.
futa, yoni
-leabc reach ne that book.
Dukare wo bulce yoni =1-a.
can't re,ao,h it, it is
soto la, a jeL-fata
too ni,=Oi.
jewoke le.
';:hen does t:ie boat rooh
Kulungo ka futa
Saou ?
wuti jutia le ?
He reached not long after.
A mam' tle a futata.
reached the king. Nyin kibaro nata futa
mansa
reauh out, v.
nnbanta
He re7-ched aut
A agabo.ta gburo kame.
reach 12.9, V.
nyede
-ead, V.
1:arar.Lr
.
She reads Er;10.,:To
A ka A,Igaiewa karAn.-
reae'it to you
bs,kc.
karang i ye bang ?
A be karango le ninF kdng.
Ng'a layino karang kihar
kayite'te.
14e islearnint to rea;,.
have roae of the socident
in the paner.
n:ader, n.
narending, n.
karango
ready, adj.
lakurta, careta, -31ta, 7.ota
iJ reedy.
Simango.,mota.
Are you re.-=dy to go ?
it istime you got ready.
New cror
are reP,;ly
real, e4j.
That is the real reason ?
simango liareta.
I nareto ta la le
ng
A sita le ye'e care.
Simang kutolu cita.
fam'fang
Nying dalile fari70 mu mune
ti ?
really, adv.
sobe ke, di
Do you real?g V71 to go ?
I lafita ta la le sobe he
re-o, V.
(coos )
nyote
(grourlartuts)
on
(rice)
kati
koma
rear, aaj.
reason., n.
?
oebnbo
DaIila juma le ye'e
tarideodi ?
%That is the re-,,s= for this? Nyin dalilo
mune ti ?
She won't lis7en !;o reszen.
A buh-m,i lamoyi
la.
rebel, V.
balang
SollAers rebellod.
3oraaso1u
rebel, n.
som'bola
rebu.ke, v.
doya
He reb-,!aed her.
A y'a jnlai.
rebuke, n.
doya
n.
risito
reneive, v.
ta, nuta le, noto, ben'Oeng
Did you recelm:e
le-,her?,
I ye cna ictera jo le bncd?
He received h
nso:s.
A
ye kibari-kuma le stto.
1
to thc!
N tate n do:na lc ben'f.unt:
rceetve
,lafo to.
Jhat is the re:i-Cn or your
#
nolUtaig late?
rei,othi7j, ;0.v.
o.
n.
-
keno,
!
fengo
necits, V.
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recc.ver,
v.
(i
hendiTu, fisiya
buda, juds
wulengo
A :.umbota f'a nya wuleta.
!...e7=1-7,n)
reotum, n.
adA.
cried
red
1..er oyeu
nt,
hala
wulema
kuntango
kumaka
tala, jindi
rz,2. one,
red flnked
redee.1, v.
':educe, v.
Reauoe its erie.
:A Jo. tale.
reiustion, n.
reed, n.
(hollo%1
reeCbuck,
n.
ltonhotongo
fando, borotamo, t amandino
kutayandi
rrijo
bori-jonco
balan7o
balang, bang, man' song
N'a balan'ta a s'a bute.
af
reform, v.
refrizerator, h.
refuge, a. protection)
refusal, n.
refuse, v.
If she refused, he would
beat her.
A man' song a makoyi la.
M bang.
konton'diro
nimisa
A nimisata.
-_-re refused to heln him.
I refuse.
r Eards, n (greetings
v-
He regretted.
She reTretted,for .:;hat she
haZ done.
,
rein, a.,(strau of a bridle)
rein, n..
reject, V.
relmte, V.
-He would relate his natter
to_the king.
relationship, n.
relative, n.
release, v.
,hey released him.
If yOu don't relt-_-_'.se ne,
will Rill you.
relief, n.
relieve, V.
religion, n.
jhat is your religt_
remain', v.
A da jindi.
talaro
halo, holomo
doro
I
A nimisot'a he kilo la.
karafe julo
jaiyo
balang
fo, sata
si ala silo sata mansa
ye.
badiya, badim'ma
badinco, badim'ma
firing,'bula
I y'a firing. I y'a hula.
N't man' n firing m be'e
fa la.
notala
.
,nota
sila, dino
I'be sila juma le to ?.
Mu, me
A tuta dobaya hono.
e remained a '301- man.
to
remainder, adj.
jaro
remedy, n.
hakilo bula, hakiltU, mira'
remember, v.
I hakiltu i s'a fo i fa ye.
7iemember to tell it to your
father.
N hahilo bota i to la.
I can't remember your name,
I si nna huma muta ila
ou should remember-my ward
hakilo to.
A hahilo bulata kb a mang
He remembered that he did
'he.
not do it.
hakilo bulandi
renind, V.
N hakilo bulandi soma..
Remind me to-morrow..
io ye a hahili.bulandi.
That reminds mel
ho
remove, V.
Ila simiso bo.
Remo'f-e your shirt.
ben'dula
rendezvous, n.
kuthjandi
rene, v.,
bun'jo
,rent, n.
(of a house.
resoir, V.
dada
Una samato dada.
Reuair my shoes.
A b'ala bungo dada kang.
He was repairing his houSe.
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repay, v
julo
-You should retay your
I si'la julo jo nyinya la.
debt with kindness.
repeat, v.
sainkang
Repeat what you-have caid.
'la kumo sata.
I ye mune fo a sainkang.
Ila kuma kango sainkang,
resent, v.
tubi
He repented-for his sins.
A tUbit'ala junubo
renentancer n.
tubisayo
repetition, a.
sainkon'diro
replacement, n.
jo say°
relly, v.
jabi
You did not reply to my
A many
letero jati.
letter.
He replied to her.
A y'a jabi.
'
_
reply,- n.
,
report, n.
report, v.
They resorted him to the
chief.
jabiro
reloto
kalame
I y'a kalame nefp
a.
sunkaya
tive, n.
Iola, s,unka-a
republic, n.
republiko
resulse, V.
bayi
They repulsed ,Jie attace_s, I ye boinkan nalu bayi.
request, V.
dani
I request you fo help.
N be' e idni la makoyiro
kama.
request, n.
daniro
require, V.
lafi
I requlre this.
N lafita nyi. 'ne la.
rescue, v.
kisa
They rescued the child from I ye dindinao kisa dimha
the fire.
keno.
research, n.
nyinin'diro, jubero,
kisi kisiro
resemble, vi
mulung'
It v:ould resemble a rainbow. A si mulung ko kulimaro.
--resent, v
The son resembled his
father.
.
Her child resembled its
Kambandingo n'a fi le
muluyata.
A dingo bot
le la.
father.
The child resembled ifs
father.
Dingo bot'a fa le ,la.-
resemblalice, n.
mulungo
reserve, v.
reserve, adj.
reservoi
n.
reside, v.
mabe
mo derinrw,
je-mabo-aula
ng-muto
si
to
residue', n.
residue in palm oil,
esign, v.
He resigned.
They made him resign.
'N.
Pay my respects to your
bilijie,,bulajo
bula, fonyondi, bon'di
A ye dokuo hula.
I
a fonyondi.
I-y'a bon'di dokuo la.
yiri nya jio.
balang
balango
bunya
I kotolu bunya.
I y'a kuliya.
no romo, konton'diro
I fa kontong n ve.
father.
spond, v.
jabi, danku, songkendiyandi
resin, n.
',resi st_,,,v.
resiStanee, n.
reslectr, v,
Respect your elders.
'They respected him.
ct, n.
,
She did not respond to his
advances.
The wound did net respond
to treatment.
,,'"
A man' song ala dawaso.to.
baramo kendiyandi
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Lie dowsi -and rest.
ested from his work.
(r,st, n.
Rest is-necesary aftework.
,-,unCy- is a day of re
rent, n.
Aiere are the ret f the
stuEents
daha, funyo, sabaue, tenJcung
I la ye fonyo.
A ye fonyo ala dokuo la.
fonyo
Dokuo kola mo nyanta
fonyo la.
,Dimaso -liu;fonyo lurwo le
dolu
Karanding dolu le
nviro
n.
r estore, V.
A fisiyata.
Alla ye nyankumo sayi
nyankumaya/to.
He was restored to
cd restored
,her original I oresume,
He resumed his work.
retail, a.
re-L:ract, v
It v:ould retract
intb its shell.
). turn, v.
kumasecilioteng,
folo koteng
kuo d.,
y'ala
dasa
sayindi
A.S'a kungo syindi
head
a
fato
kono.
muru, murundi, sayi
be mUru la saing.
I will return shortly.
be,sayila su.
I am returning home.
A sayita sue %ono.
e returned home.
You did not return my knife. I man' n_na muro murundi
wanyar
revaal, V.
A y'ala kullo wanyar.
Sha revealed her secret.
Mono be, jo,
-c;-_-.,ehge, V.
A k'a si nying monao bo.
Ho said he would revenge
A k'a si nying none bayi.
for this.
be'e n jo la le.
I will revenge.
muru koma
reverse, v.
balang
l'avolt, V.
daworo
revolver, n.
barajp, sara, jo songo
reward, n.
a mang jo soto ala dbkuo la,
_or
He-received no revia_
his work.
barajintango, kenseake
rew-rdiess, adj.
ehoki diming°, sangaiyo,
rheumatism, n.
.
chan-7,aiyo
.,noceros, n.
rhuM nalm,
sive
sibo
s'abi karango
,
'leaVes,
rib, n.
:ribbon, n.
rice, n.
milled riee
rice seed-bed
'straw
swamo
unmilled-riee'
wUd rice
rich, adj.
Ho became rich.
richos, n.
kara kulo, kara ke o
minin'dango.
mano
mani-keso
k4fo
mani-n
faro
manf-kama
bajango
fan'kama, na ulu
"oya
A
nafulo
Jmansalo
a bicycle ?
ctnt ride a donkey
sele, no
I ye fele suo rio le bang
man'.falo no n ti.
_
I can.
ridge, n.
dicule, v.
balango
malundi
kido
tiling, bcto
adj.
I ai ka ku tilindingo ke.
Do the right thing.
hi,be sila beto le kang bang
Are we on the right road 7
n.
adj;
toriyo
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you are right.
Its le be tionya kang.
Ite lo tilin'ta.
right hand,
bulu ba
Turn to your right hand.
Yeleme'e buiti-ba la.
righteous, adj.
gtoiltdingo
=rind, n.'
rinderpest, n.
charo
ring, n. (for the finge
konna, kolina
rings, n.(decorative)
,ringwonm, n.
_
p open, v.
He ripped it open.
a fara.
ripe,adj.
moL5°
It is ripe.
A mota le.
It is not ripe.
A mam' me.
ripple, n.
ji boro
rise, V.
wuli
Everybody rise,
Mo bee ye wuli.
He rises early.
A '2:a wuli juna le.
Prices are rising.
Fengolu da be kafu kang.
rival, n.
jawo, nyo sabala
rivalry, n.
jawoya
river, n.
ba
riverlet, n.
bolon'dingo
road, n.
silo
.TaXe the other road.
Sola do ta.
road junction,
gila fato, sila kum'bengo
roam, v.
yai
He roams about like a dog.
A be yai la ko wulo.
roamer, n.
yaila
roam antelope,
da koya
roar, n.
makango
roast, v4,
jani,
She roasted some groundnuts. A ye tiyo do j
roasted meat
janindo, subu ]oniringo
7rob, v.
sunya
robber, a.
sungo, sunyarla
robbery, n.sunyaro
robe, n.
haftano, kaftano
rock, n.
bero
rod, n.
buso
rogue, n.
kalatontewo, tapalew
bulumakantala
ou are a rogue
Ite mu tapalewo le ti.
roll, v.
bidi bidi, biriminting, dam i
A ball rolled under the
Kato birimintin'ta tabulo
table.,
koto.
Roll up that cloth.
ao bayo
roll, n. (of a cloth)
dampo
romance, n.
kano'
roof, n. kankaranmo
room, nbung kono
root,
sulo
judo, julu keso
rope,maker, n.
julu fuala
rosary, n.
-tasabayo
rosette, n.
g-roundnu disease)Tiya jankaro, tiya k
rosewood, n.
keno
rot, v.
toll
It has rot ed.
A tolita.
_ ri.
rotten, adj. til
tolo
rough, adj.
round, adj.
round hut,
row, n.
row, n. (o
royal, adj.
rub, v.
Jhe wau rubbing oil on his
shoulder.
sakareringo
murungo, molomolo
muru bungo
sonico
borindo
mansaringo
josi, =sit susa, mala, makang
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it on the wall.
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alean.
n. (mate-ial
heat,
n,
sfj.
if
mined
n. (of a buildin
V. (govern
r%Ller, n. (person)
He.ran fast.
He rr away with My money.
out-, v.
;e have run-out of money.
ut short stens,
rnnr, n.
barna-
nzingj n.
He came running.
rmst7.
Iron has rusted,
ruad
bore
A ning boro nata.
dala satewo, santa satewo
komongo
komong
rAsh,- h.
V.
Kan'a susa bungo bala.
A susta yeseneya.
folewo
suntukungo
koma lemo
kuriya, kulubalo
tinya, boyindi
Alamuso y'a boyindi.
tumbungo
mars
mansa, maralla
bori, berindi
A ye bori taring ke.
A ning nna kodo borita.
bang
Nna kodo bee bantta.
bori ehofi chofi
rei.f ter,:
Neo
kornon'ta
kidi
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sack, n.
sack, v.
I will sack you.
oad, adj.
She was sad,
sadden, v.
saddle, n.
saddled billed stork,
saddle cloth,
safe, ri;
Put them in a safe.
safe, adj.
It is not safe to travel
at night.
sage, n.
sail, V.
sail, n,
sailor, n.
saint, n.
saket-n.
Do it for my sake.
I will write it down
precaution sake.
salary, n.
sale, n.
saleable,a1).
saline, adj.
saliva, n.
salt, n.
salutation, n.
salute, v.
same, adj.
They are all the same.
sankilo, boto, ambalaso
bondi
M be'e bondi la.
uno, balafa, jusu kuya,
A be sunurin ne.
JusU kuyandi
kirikewo
hello
ko larango
arankeso, mabo dula
A ke arankeso kono-.
koyi
Suto tamo Mang kOyi.
moro, marabu
kulungo ta
kulungloasoi basa fano
kulung kono Aokula, metloto
moro
kama
A ke nna kuo kama.
M b'a safe la fak'kan a
kama.
iro
,san'ta, wafiri-fengo
komma-
da jio
yolo
ko
konton'diro
kontong
kilingo
I bee kiling
I bee mu kilingo le ti.
wo lung klingo
same day,
sample, n.
pampulo taman soro
kenya
sand, n.
Jand bank,
kenye tinto
muto muto, mukaro
sand fly,
pilinilicho, pitinito
sand grouse, n.
wisiterila, bcdofello
sanitary inspector
yiri-nya, jio
sap, n. (tree
sardinyo, nye-poto
sardine, n.
setano, ibliso
Satan, n.
waso
satisfaction, n.
satisfy, V.
wasa, fa
Nothing satisfies _
Ku buk'a wasa.
Ila dokun m mang wadr.
am not satisfied wi
your work.
I wasata le bang ?
Are you satisfied?
Sibito
turday, a.
sauce, n.
soso
saucecan, n.
kasiloro, $05
yai
saunter, v.
jarantewo
savage, adj.
mabo
save, v. .(money)
Save money.
Kodo mabo.
kanandi, kana
save, V.
Ate le ye n nio kanandi.
-He saved my life.
doron'ne si n kanandi
That alone will save us now.
saing.
sero
saw, n.
babara munksawdust,
fo, ko
say, v.
M mam'feng fo.
I said not to say
thing.
I ye mune fo? I ko
-ihat did you say
i ko mu ?
A fo koteng.
.)ay it again.
I Ica a be kuranding bake.
They say he is very
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I said to you.
You said to me.
You saidto him.
He said to me.
-6aying, n.
5cabies,
scale., v. L
n. (of fi.h
scales, n. (for we ghihg
(of head
ccane.al, n.
n.
-Lcare, v. (birds)
(a person)
He was scared.
He soared me.
She was,soaring birds.
carecrow, n.
scarlet, adj.
=
:.catter, V.
Paople scattered.
n.
scheme, n.
scheme, v.
oholar, n.
n.
n.
:.7.c==.d, v.
She scolded him for his
N ko i ye ko.
I ko n ye ko.
I k'a Ye ko.
A ko n ye ko
mansaIo
kato
buruburu, palipolo
fato
sumandirlango, balaso
kun'kulo
to tinyaro
dimdno, kulato, baramano
bara, barandi,-juburu
silandi, tara, barandi
A barata.
A ye n kijo farandi.
A ye n silandi.
A be.kunolu juburundi la.juburulango
wuleringojan'jang,
Nolu jan an'ta.
.karabanjio
faro
fero dada, fero siti
talibo, karamdingo, karamo
karambungo
siso
jalai
A y'A jalai. ala hasibiya la.
sari
p7reed.
scolding. n.
scoop, n.
scoop, V.
He acooped water from the
canoe.
Scooping, n.
ecour, V.
scorch, V.
scorn, v.
He scorned his
scorpion, n.
ocoundrel, n.
scram, V. (be off)
n.
.crape, V.
scrape the paint.
Scrape the fish scale's.,
scratch, V.
gently)
badly)
Don't sera ch yourself.
scrawl, n.
screen, n.
screw, V.
screw it in.
jalairo
kaurlango
kau, koje
A ye jio kau juwano kono..
A ye jio bondi juwano kono.
kauro, kojero
sendyandi
buruburu
jutu, nyutu
A jutut'ala muso la le.
.ankalingo, buntalu
alewo
ta jane wai
kuntuma, kunto
wasawasav
Penturo wasawasa.
Nyewo fato wasawasa.
nganya
worsi
Kane'e fang nganya.
ngusi ngasot wisi waso
kuntung,..tewo
wise
A wis kono
wiso
script, n.
safero
josi
The scrubbed the calabash.
A ye miran o josi.
ssrubber, n.
josirango
ecum, n..
ninki naro
-the, n.
worto
n.
ba, fankaso
.9-a sickness
ba kono sasa
ala shell,
bosohombo, nganya
,scal, V.
noto, suki
Seal the,envatape.
Embuloko noto.
aoam, ft.
karali-kulo, karari-ku.
scarch, v.
nyining, wisite
1...rub, v.
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I ka mune nyining ?
For what are you searching?
He searched the house.
A ye bungo bee wisite
search, n.
nyiningo
wato
Jeason, n.
sirango
seat, n.
kurtirbuiyo
eat, n.
rousers)
3ecco, n.
aagaro
fulanjango
second, adj.
second weeding,
kumalo, Bain kang baro
second world,
lakira
secondly,
fulanjangola
kullo, luko_
secret, n.
kullo kafo
secret society,
siolu
sects, n. (tribes
secure, v. (to obtain)
sote
A ye doku bete le scto.
He secured a good job.
sankaya
security, n4
n.
chongo
duro
oediment, n.
'seduce, V.
marsa
a y'a marsa.
He seduced her.
marseria
seducer, n.
marsaro
seduction; n.
marsarla
seductor, n.
je, jube, jibe
see, V.
I buk'e je ?
Can't you see it ?
They all came to see her.
I bee nat'a jube.
Ng'a je silo kang.
I saw, him on the road.
I am very pleased to see yeu.I jeo'ye n jusula bake.
Eiring a nya bOyit'a kang
.He fell in Love with her
a yla kanu.
when he saw her.
turo, fi-fongo
seed', n.
(of,a tree)
yiri-keso
buntungo
seed store, (local)
mangkasino
(government)
jambo
seedlings, n.
nyining.
.sek, V.
A tata dontori nyino la.
He went to seekeredit.
mulung
seem, v.
be jusu larin'ne.
I ka mulung
You seem happy. ,
It seems to me that she won t A mulunta a e nala.
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segment,n.
seize, V.
select, v
select the ripe
ielection, n
Jelf, pron.
oglf protection,
kunto, kuntuma
oust
nes.
,ell,,v.
tombong
Mpringolu,nyala tombong
tambon'diroiThyala tombon dir
fang fanang
fangicanta
waft, san.r;
Sell it to me.
qhat do you sell ?,
A sam'ma.
I ka mune wafi ?
He buys. and .sells.
A ka wafiro.ning san'diro
le ke,
3emen, n.
maniyo
send,v.
ki
Send her to me.
He sent me a present.
I will sond you a letter.
Send for a doctor.
Jenegal Cocal,
senior commissioner,
oenset n.
You.have no sense.
senseless, adj
jenselessness, n.
sensible, adj.
A ki n,ye nang.
A ye sambalaro ki n Ye nan
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jambaduduwo
kumandarg keba
hakilo
Ite man' kungo oto.
hakilintango
hakilintan'ya
hakilima
ngunio
sordaso, kantarila
fate, fatandi, tala, bo kochi
oentiment., n.
sentry, n
eparate, v.
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set-arated fron her
sband.
sebarated the child
nother.
7Lte rice from husk.
n.
talatar. I fatata.
A W.a ke talata le.
I ye dindingo n'a ba
fatandi.
Mano ning 'tato bo nyo to.
fataro, talaro
kururudimingo
Serebule
Kasinko, Serer°
Sarjino
,
sobema, kolemq,p
I nya be kuyaring.
It is a very serious matter. Ku kolem'ba le mu.
Ku sobe ba le mu.
kawando
earmon,
sa
eerpent, n.
rapaso, dindingo, saferdingo
servant, n.
batu, bo
serve, V.
Alla batu.
Serve God.
Simango bota le.
L'nner is served.
sarawiso
service, a.
beno
sesame,- n.
boyi
:
v.
Tilo ka boyt tiliji-la le.
7'he sun sets in the webt.
landi, sindi
' down, V.
-et it down o. th e raad. A y'a landt silo kang.
dimba mutandi
v.
wuli, ta, silo muta
v.
set o
.A tata.
He net off,
lo kU,
set in order,
kutinding- is.
set a trap, V.
londi
EST. 1.M1 V.
am'ba
settee, n.
sabati,
'place)
_
7ettle, V.
A'sita Manz.
settled in a foreisert:-.us
7ou 7.to
sario,
.
a sabatita.
_ fututu le
married and settle d
dovn.
bang, lo
settle, V.
Mang ku muta folo.
Nothing has bnen settled.
price has been settl ed? AP,lota da juma le kang?
A ye sonko bang.'
. settled the disoute.
sila
t.tler, a.
sorowula
seven, n.
tang ning'worowula
seventeen, n.
warowulanjango
seventh, adj.
tang worowula
n.'
seveal,
c:= edama
severs, adj.
at.I y'a sariyang jawakn le.
received severe punis
E5W, 7.
sewinz machine, n.
sexual intercourse,
e"
kara-
karalang masingo
samero; selpro
dubengo, dibengo
n.
n.
niniyol
shaV.
jija, konkong, jarjar
Ila simiso be, i y'a koi_ong.
off your Shirt and
shake it.
Kana larango
Dz.n't shake he bed.
A jija.
aMake it.
Don't juat shake your h ad. Kare'e kungo dorong jija.
nyo
bulu dung bulo, bulo
oheke hands,
bulu
si, be
shall, V.
Nte be wo lon'na nyadi le
How should I know ?
te na koten'ke.
shall not come again.
N s'a ke.
I shall do it.
jabo
shallot, n.
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adj.
hidinko, fe-'
da sibalo :
malo
A buka malu.
She hid her face in shame.
A maluta a y'a nya biti.
shameless, adj..
malibaloHe je a shamoese boy'.
KaMbani malibalo lo mu.
thamelessness, n.
malibaaiya
shank, n.
singkalo
shan't,
hong
zhape, n.
da nya, mulungo
.share, V.
tala
Ne will share It
M b'a tala-la le.
Share it'amongst them.
A tale'e tema.
7hare, n.
ta
This is my stare.
Nying mu n nio le ti.
Nying mu n ta le ti.
:hark, n.
patamo
e7a,rp, ad
,diyata, dima
Hy knife is not sharp.
Nte la muro man' diya.
Give me a sharp knife'.
Muru dima di nna.
_tarp, adj.
keku
look sharp.
I keku.
:harpen, V.
diyandi
Sharpen my kni e.
Nnn muro diyeridi.
atter, V.
tinya
His hopes were shattered.
Ala jiko tinyata.
=aver, V.
ii
shaved his beard.
A y'a bo a
zavod head,
kung nunku
n.
lirila
n.
lire
n.
solo, diso
-u, pron.
a, ate
cil,
bamba tulo, se tuba
shoar, v.
sheep)
ti kuntu
zhoath, n.
f maize etc.)
fato
,,Nooth,
of a sword)
la
n. (far circumcision)
jujuo, jibiro, mbaro
s
n.
sa-Muso
shallow, adj. ,(persen)
shame, n.
no shame.
-
.
adj.
a. (for bed)
n.-
11. v. (groundnuts)
is. zhallin7 Iroundnuts
Shell same corn.
:hall, n. (of an animna).
(of an egg)
11 fish,
eater, n.
pherd, n.
ield, n.
dorong
larang kang fano, darabo
seku
arizc
(tiya
.
A
a tiya tei.
Tubanyo dO woto.
fato
hombo
boso
for,yo duXa
kantarila
tankarulgo, kotoro
t, V.
nyori, nyorindi, bondi2hift it from there.
A bondi je.
n,
tarenso
me a shilling.
Tar,mso di nna.
qhin bone, fl
keleng kulo
V.
malamala
The moon is shining.
Karo be mala la.
:no sun is shining.
Tilo,be boring.
v.
light)
bita
.p, n.
kulungo
.;'nivic, v.
kata koleya
TL shirk work
not good.
Kata koleya
beteya.
'=t, n.
simiso
V.
bu ke, so
'
W al.var,
V.
'She was shivering wi h
jarjar,
A'be jar arala nem bulu.
old.
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shock, v.
kijo fara
N kijo ye n fara.
kij faro
I am shocked.'
shock, n.
Shoe, n.
fate
abo, sama a dada a,
shoe maker,
shoot, V.
Theydhot him.
I will shoot an arrow.
shop; n,
shore, n.
sharte. adj.
shortage, n.
shorten; v.
Shorten my trous
shortish, adj_
s.
should, v. ,
You should go.
shoulder, n.
shoulder blade,shoUlder high,
shoulder joint,
shout, v.
'
Don't shout.
The girl shouted.
She shouted for heln.
sliout news,.
shove; v.'
shovel, n.
show, v.
S'll.ow it to me.
He wanted to show her his
strength.
show in, v.
Show him in.
show favour, v.
show off, v.
show out, v.
Show her out.
shower, n.
shred, n.
Shriek, v.
,shrimp, n.
shrink, v.
My shirt has shMialk.
shrub, n.
shuffle, v. :
(cards)
Shuffle the cards.
shut, V.
Shut the door.
Shut your eyes.
15hut your mouth.
:Mut your books.
The shop was shut.
Shut up.
shuttle, n.
shy, adj.
she is shy.
Siamese twins,
sick, adj.
The smell makes me sick.
I feel sick.
She is sack,.
sick of,
I am sick of lis
yOur trouble
ankewo
fayi
y'a bung,
M be kalo fayi la.
kumfa, bitiko
ba tinto
sutungo, sutuma sutiya
daso
sutuyandi
Nna kurto sutuyandi.,
sutnma
nyang
nyan'ta a la le.
dabakunkungo
daba fefewo
dabakunkung tembo
dabakunkung,choko
lenka, sari, pisali
Kana wuri. Kana lenka.
Sunkuto wurita.
A wurita ka nolu kill.
A pisalita.
kibar kaw-kUla
nyori
pelo
yita
A yita, n
a.
A lafit'a sembo yita l'alafutandi
A futandi nang..
fasa
kibiri
bondi
A bondi.
ji-keso
funtungo
wisa, kari
njito
sale
Nnna siniso se
fito
nyaming, nyami
batri
Kartowo batri.
wung, sarong, biti
Da sarong.
I nya biti
I da biti.
Ila bukolu tawung.
Kumfa be sorondin'ne.
I sarong.
I biti.
walado
maIula
.A maluta is.
fulandingolu merinu riatta nyo
bala
kurang
Sunkango le ye n kunmig
M be kurandin'ne.
A be kurandin'ne.
pasi
M pasitelela lanjurolu
moyio la le.
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hur2nto, jankarto
sick )erson,
-pasi
sicken, v.
woroto
sickle, m.
kurango
sickness, n.
kara, dala
side, n.
N karo le !to, n diming.
I have oain ih my sid
dorong
Kayi'zo kara
,rite on one side of
safe.
oacer 3nly.
Ite be kr juma le la'?
On which side are you?
Nte mang hara ta.
AM not on either side.
Study the oroblen from both Diyamu kara fulo be korosi.
sides.
Go to the other side of the T silo kara dm la.
road.
Na si a dala.
Come and sit by my side.
tame
stave, v.
Munko tame.
Sieve the flour.
tamewo
sieve, n.
sonsong
s.ift, v.
ni ji jango
sigh, n.
jero, nya
sight, n:
A nya man' diya bake.
His sight is not very good.
He fel/ in love with her at P. y'a jo dorong,a y'a kanu.
first sight.
hayina
Sight, v.
Labangola le i ye tintm hayina.
They sighted land at -last.
safe, sinye, ta
sign, v.
I nyinate'e to sinye la.
You have forgotten to sisn
your name.
Ng'a
I signed him on as a cook.
tamansero
gh, n.
There were signs Of old age .Kebaya tamansero bla nyadao
la..
on her face.
tamansero
signal, n.
Mo hakilima ha koro kuo
A Ivise man sees the dange
tamansero je le.
,signal.
s nya, turo
signature, n
deo
silence, n.
There was silence afte his Ala diyamo kola deo %eta.
talk.
Dukare ali de.
Silence please.
daring
silent, adj.
I be daring.
You are silent.
coiyo
silk, n.
furing
silly, adj.
Ite fale furing.
You silly ass.
kodo, kodi-foro
silver, n.
mulun'ta, mulung,-nyo
similar, adj.
mansalo
similitude,-n.
sotioyata
simple* adj.
fam'ma jio
simplicity, n.
',junubo, ku-jawo, hakewo
sin, n.
kabiring, biring
since, prep.
kulin
have been herd since one. Mbe_jang kibiring talang
Bayire'e
mans
kodo
seto,
Since yoU have no money,
nyan'ta si dokuo ke.
you had better work.
.
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sincerzthen
kabiring nuns
faso
hakekuwo
donkilila"
Jalo ye donkilila ke.
Griot sang a song.
Donkilila n ye.
Sing to,me.
jamung
sing praiSes
donkililala.singer, n.
kiling
single, adj,
njenso, kenso, jenso
singlet, n.
kilingo
singular, adj.
tuneng, tu ba Rono, boyi, f
sink, v.
Kulungo tuta ba kono.
The boat sank.
Tilo be boyila tilijio la.
The sun was sinking in the
west.
sinew: n.
sinful., adj.
.sing, v.
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His voice sank.
A kango fata.
His heart sank at the news. Kibare,i y'a sunu.
sinless, adj.
unubintango, hakentango
sinner, n.
ku jawo kola
V.
suruba
sinned tea.
.A ye ti suruba.
airen,.n.
alamo
sisner,
baring muse
_
si
Ett down.
:it up stra
Si ko.
Si ye tiling.
'dula, keno
six, n.
woro
six nonce
tanka, nonkong
sixteen, Ja.
tang ning woro
sixth, adj.
Worenj'ngo
s4ixty, n.
tang woro
ize, n.
siso, hapo, waro
f;hat size do you
lafita siso jelu le la?
Look at i
A tembo jube.
ke1eton,,n0
kulu kensengo
skid, V.
terebes, namaya
-Es skidded.
A terebesta.
n.
noro
sim, V.
kora
Skim the crea= rum the m lk. Fens() kora none kang.
skim, n.
fato
skin, V.
busu
LL-i'0.7 V.
sawung
skipner, n.
kapteno
skirt, n.
fano
n.
kungkulo
sky, n.
san'kulo, sango
slab, u.
sementi-bitirango
slack, adj.
yomfa
slam., v.
tawung, takindi
Don't slam the door.
Kama da takindi.
aleug, n.
sando
slan, v.
busa
(on the hea4d
tapi
on the bac%
, fantang
slapned her
the face. A y'a nyada busa.
slas4, v.
les°, yari, fara fara
Slash the grass.
Hyana yari. Nyama lese
Nyama fara fara.
slashing, n.
lesero
slate, n.
(for students)
wala
slattern, n.
=1-noringo
.
slaunter, n.
slave, n.
jongo
slave ivarter
jong-kunda
la, sino
Kari sinota betelce.
She is sleening.
A be sinola.
',h_at time do you go to sleep? I.kc'e la wati j
Don't sleep like a women.
Kana sino ke muse.
sinola
sleener, n.
ping place
la dula
s1eeping sicnesbéro, sino janicaro
sleeve, n.
dondika bulo
slice, n.
kunto
slide,
namayi .
'sling, n.
kampurango
nama, kana,.'yele
V.
bula:
A namata poto keno.
He slipled on the mud.
Muro kanata a y'a bulo nama.
The knife slipped and-clit
his hand.
The fish slipped out of my hand. Yewo kanata m bulu.
A yoleta mo m'a je.
She slipned away without
sieen, v.
Did you sleep vie 1?
being seen. .
sling, V.
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Slip your clothes on.
Ila dondikadung.
They slipped it into the bag. I y'a bula boto kono.
n.
filo
It was a slip of-the tongue.
N da le fil_ta.
s,ippers, n. (local)
muke
slippery, adj.
namayaring
He is as slippery AS a snake. A be aamgya
a.ope, n.
hidinko
cw, adj.
nafa
He is d slow workr.
A nafata dokuo to.
Why are yeu so slow?
Mune'e y'e nafandi.
The clock is slow.
Montoro nafata
He is very slow in learning Ala Arabu karango sumayata bake.
Arabic.
Ala Arabu karango nafata bake.
sl,owly, adv.
nafaringela
He walked slowly.
AlaAamo be nafaring.
slumber, V.
jinko
He is saumbering.
A be jinko la.
.
n.
'lot° poto
s4, adj.
nyamengo
alack, v.
She smacked her chi d.
small, adj.
in size
(in quad ity)
Tt is a small hoUse.
tap!,, busa
A y'a dingo busa.
mesema, mesengo, ndingo
demanding, doya, ading
Bun'ding le mu.
Ne me a small sum of money. Kodinding di nna.This, shoe is too small for me. Nying samato doyata n ye
bake.
A doyata le. A maul' wara.
A doyata le jawoke.
dinkeringo, kambanindingo
jambalo
taringo
It is small.
It is very small.
boy
n.-
smart, adj.
(person)
,saash, V.
tei
Se careful and don't smash it.
I kekung i kan'a tei.
'ell, v.
(bad)
suakang, kasa
(good)
scro,nore
.
. =ell something burning.
The meat began to smell.
It smells nide.
n.
ang janila le ka sunkang
Sub° boyita sunkan'aa.
A sero diyata.
sunkango, sere, noro
hat caused the bad smell?
Mune kaamtkango sgbu?
This flower hasn't much smell. Nying fire noro mam' wa-a.
E
ic, V.
Mui, muindi
Ste was smiling.
A be mui kan'ne nurig.
4hat made you smile?
Mune ye'e muindi?
smile, n.
muio
smite, v.
bUntang
smith's hammer
marto
smoke. n.
sisio
oorm
I filled with
Bungo fatasi
-
smoke.
No amoke without fire.
cmooth, adj,
Are the walls smooth?
Velvet is very smooth.
rmut, n.
ck, n.
Sisio buka bo kima koma.
tembe, tenkung, deba
Bum'balo Aembeta le bang?
;Wham) debata bake.
fufulewo
domori-mesengo
E lail, n.
misalingo, Wolonkofe da
anake, n.
gener I term)
sa, duma julo'
tylss of snakes) miniyango, dangaro,
jamba kere sat jamba kat
snare, n.
kutiadingo
to set a snare
kutindingo la
lri, V.
ngura
A lion snarled.
alto ngurata.
cnatchtv.
busit chanau
He snatched a boy's stick.
A ye kambano la padonge chan u.
sneak, v.
yoli
s'.:eor, V.
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sneeze., v.
He sneezed.
sniff, v.
The dog sniffed VG meat.
snivel, n.
snob, adj.
snore, v.
You snore in yout sleep.
snoring, n.
snot, n.
snout, n.
snow, n.
snuff, n.
snuff 'box
sc, adv.
soak,v.
He got soaked in the rain
Soak some rice in,water.
soap, n.
soap dish
(to rise high),
soar, v.
Tho.prices have soared.'
sob, Vt
,
She sObbeL
adj.
scc!cs, n.
coComtte, n.
,todcmyttn.
tins
A tinsota.
sera; nung surtoa
Wulo' ye subo sera.
nung-jio,gnnun'jio
mo-faringo, nyalcaso,
fang warandila
koronda
ka korbnda n'i
korond
nun .jio
da kalo
sam'fura
sino la.
airo,, taba munko
fulao,
silang, tvng
nyiking, sinang
3anjio j'a atnang.
4.ado do nyiking ,jio kono.
safuno
saj'una-Mil4ango
sawung sante
Fengolu da sawun'ta santo.
siki sikt
siki sikita.
moya, h: aMaya
kawaso
jusamela
jusamero
-sirang-kara-jango
.
sofa, n;
soft, adj.
She has soft skin.
t is as soft:as silk.
c:cound was soft after
.;
v.
,often it.
soil, n;
soil scienti
n.
(of a foot).
sola, n.
zole, adj.
solicit, V.
solid, adj.
foq
A balo be foyarin'ne.
A be foyaring ko soiyo
ain. banko foyata sanjio kola.
foyandi
A foyandi.
.bofoyata, pot° pot
banko
banku dokitaro
soridaso,
sing-tetewo
kiling
dani, ma
ja, jaro, bam'bing
dry Tilikando kono-Yaro ka
A sWaMp goes solid in
season.
Suleman
olomon
yoyi fengo
soluble, adj.
firing
solve, v.
He could not solve a Fiddle. A mang.talingo koto firt_g no.
do
some, pron., adj., adv.
Uga do ta le.
have taken some.
-a bung°
I ye dolu samba
They.carried some to their
kono.
houses.
Do di nna=koteng.
Give me some more.
Some people are never satisfied. Ho dolu buka wasa.
wandi
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mo do
comebody
nya do
Somehow, adv.
tumando, dombi
somotime,, adv..
dula do
scmewhere, adv.
ding-keo
von, n.
bitang kep
ton-dn-law
donkilo
n.
FC
saing
soon, adv.
A be na
.She will be back soon.
fintongo, kankarang sisto
n.
jamung
soothe, v.lolo felerla
rcrcerer, n.
dimingo,
sore, n.
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diming
A ka diming?
sore, a,j.
Is it sore?
sorghum, n.
sorrel, n,
nyo
kucha
balafa
sorroW,' n:
aorry, adj.
I am sorry.
I dm sorry to hear
you are ill.
Re waa not sorry for his
sort of
sort out, V.
Sort them out,
soul, n.
-sound, n.
soup, n.
spur, adj.
sour milk
sour-sop
source, n.
South,.adv.
sovereign, n.
(pig)
sow, n.
sow, V.
haketu,.balafa
M balo fata.
Ila k-4'ango moiyo Ye
.m bala fa.
iend A mam' balafa a teri ye.
fadong, nyongo
bo
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I bo nyo kono.
nio
kuma,. kango
durango
kumuring
nono
tubab-aunkungo
folo'dula, sungo
bulu-ba, kalou
mansa
sewu-muso
fi
Have you sown ypur groundnuts? 1 ye'ela tiyo fi bang?
,firo
sowing, n.
soso
soyabean, n.
space, n. (between the bed rid kufamfo
the wall)
\spade, n.
'span,,n.
(of arms)
spank, v.
She -1-.1-Iced her child.
sin'dango
sisi-pampingo
lipa, fanta:ng
A y'a dingo lipa.
.to
spare, adj.
spark, n.
sparrow, n.
spawn, n.
speak, v.
Speak to me.
Spehk slowly.
Speak the truth.
She spoke.
ngalaso
kacho
nye kilo, kili-boto
fo, diyamu, kuma
Diyamu.n ye.
Diyamu ku.
Tonya fo.
Alcumata. A diyamuta.
diyamula
soro, tambd
so, chupa
speaker, 12.
spear, n.
spear, v.
rigo
sibi to pure., bit
speckled pigeon
nya kilaso, luneto
spectacles, n.
diyamo, kumo
Speech, n.
tariya nya
speed, n.
spelingo
spellings, n
dome, bo
spend, V.
A y'ala kodo bee demo.
She spent all his money.
How much money have you spent? I ye kodi jelule bp?
N'i te dokuo la, i ka mune ke?'
How do you spend your time?
I ke'ela wato ke nyhdi.le?
He spent the rains at Bansang. A sanata Banean'ne.
uji aoi lc domo
He spent eight years as prime .. Yo
:prime ministaya kono.
minister.
for.o
_sue: , v.
spider, n.
spider's web
spill, v.
Don't seili it.
spin, v.
spindle, n.
spindle shaft
apindle whorl
opine, u.
spirit, a. (the soul)
talingo
taling julo
=
kupi, bong
Kan'a kupi.
murumurundi
kerenda
kenda falo
kenda kuto
ko kulo
nio
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da jio
bida
ji saro
dale
fara
Sibo fara
a rhun palm.
tinya, kasara
Kana ana buko tiaya.
s7oi1 my boo'x.
I kane'ela dondiko tinya .
seoil your clothes
Buse) landi ye'e dingo tinya.
the rod -7._nd stoil the
hopes were sioiled.
a bicycle)
n.
Ala jiko t nyata.
spoke
fuwo, sunarango
kojaro, dose
tombo, duls, fingo, doto
A balo bee be'chimnon
-21-are were black spots all
chimponding.
over it.
How did you 3et hat spot on I ye we fingo soto i nyada
la nyadi le?
_your face?
kasikonyongo
s7otted cloth
kubi
5-2raim, v.
N singe kubita.
have sprained my ankle.
janjang
ray, V.
woyo, fame, were, janjang
s7,read, v.
singolu yele.
S. ku
ead
Sit right and don't
out your legs.
abulo
Tabul fano
Spread a table cloth c the
n.
n.
=t-
table.
I singolu yele.
Kibaro temata:
Londo janjang dula bee to.
Kuno y'a dampangolu
werendende.
sapi, sawung
Solo sabita ba kang.
A leotard strang on a goat,
A sawun'ta a wulit ala
_He,strang lrom his seat.
sirango kang.
spring°
szring, n.
tilikando
prang, n.
M be tilikando le kono saing .
now.
Tt is sot'
janjang
sp-ginkle, v.
faling
sprout, V.
Turo bee fa t:
Seeds have sprouted.
Rotewo,
kanda
ruce, adj.
salingo, sebero
wucho
ose
spur-7i_
da jio
stutum,._
yofi
Stread out your legs.
The news spread.
urea knowledge everywhere.
bird stread its wings.
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A y'ala mso yofi.
e,
squall, v.
n.
squat, v,
She squatted,
s--:ueeze, V.
on't squeeze my hand.
S-..ueeze the juice out of
oranze.
s:uirrel, n.
stab, V.
He stabbed her.
ablef n.
.ack, v. (grounlnuts)
Stack your groundnuts.
stac14-, n.
(of groundnuts)
staff, n. (stick)
stag, n.
stagger, v.
padong
tonkom'ma, tonkon nano
jonkoto, nyonkoto
A:jonkotota.
mondi, toromondi
Kana m bulo toromondo.
-Lemuna jio mondi-
santo kerengo
duma karengo
so
A y'a so.
su-bungo
sunsu
Ila tiyo sunsu.
unso
tungo
Tao .
konkotong-keo
siti siri, ta _gtaling,
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no, morko
stain, n.
seleselendango
stair, n.
kumo
stale, adj.
kalo
stalk, n.
su-keo
stallion, n.
bibi
stammer, V.
A bibi a.
He stammered.
tamp°
stamp, n.
lo, londi
stand, V.
Lo i ye tenkung,i kana m
Stand still and don t move.
Wuli.
Stand up.
Samba t'al n'a et lo.
She is too weak to stand.
Nt'a londi no la.
I can't get it to stand.
keo la kuo kuyata n ye.
I con't stand that man.
keo la kuo sofuta
i ingo munya no la.
te
I can't stand the pain.
Stand firm.
It will stand.
It won't stand.
standard, n.
star, n.
starch, n.
stare, V.
Why are you staring at
starling, n. (a bird)
start, v.
je,must start early.
I:can't make it start.
He started to speak.
dhen lid you start work?
She startod te cry.
I could not start my car.
She started to olay.
startle, v,
starve, v.
death.
He was starved
stay, v.
Yion't you stay?
Stay where you ar
dhere do you stay
-,he stays at Lamin.
:eal, v.
He stole-my money.
You stole it.
It is wrong'to steal.
steam, v.
Steam some rice.
Lo ku.
A be lo la le.
A.te lo la.
A te lo no la.
mbo, standard
lo
w
yo
nya,i,
I be 4;,1,
nya fete la n kang?
fete n kang mune la7
waI Zie "'
boyi, kumase
dati,
N
M
A
I
s'a folo juna.
m'a wutundi no.
boyita diyamu Ia.
ye dokuo folo wati
A boyita kurabo la.
M m'a nna moto.mala _o.
A ye feya dati.
barandi
konkondi
Konko y'a fa.
deka, si, tu
I te si la bang?
Ite tu la jam'bang.
Tu i be daraeng.
I be
I be
A be
_unya
A ye
minto le?
siring mint() le?
siring Lomin.
ana kedo surlya.
I y'a suriya.
Sunyaro mam' bete.
simbi, sale
Mello do sole.
finjalo
futo
bar baro
amed rice
Nyintingo
eaming pot
sisi-kulungo
earner, n.
neo
steel, n
dinongo
steep,
karo bula
steep,
bula karo kono.
in indigo.
Steep
samba, borindi.
steer, V.
The caitain steered a snip. Kapteno ye kulungo samba.
lema-tonko
e_rman, n.
-am, n.
earaed-millet flour
st__
juwo
step, n.
step-bro h
step-child
step-father
step-mother
wad()
faring koto, do)
tururabarang dingo
fanding
(on fathar's side)
ba eina, nanding
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st.r.ster
sterility, n.
stern, n. (of a shiP)
stevedore, n,
seleselendango
jidibalo
jidibaliya
fenyo
dokaso
sta-c, n.
claw)
stens, a
sterile, 7.dj.
rapaso dindirigo
st(ward, n.
doko, falo
stick, a.
tutu, marong
stick, V.
motor was stuck in the Nna mot() tututa noto kono.
mud.
nenkambali
adj.
bam'bang, bam'ben'ta
adj.
bam'ban'di
stiffen, V.
bamibango
stiffness, n.
tenkung
still, adj.
hani bi
still, adv.
kono bo
stillbirth
doko-jango
stilt,
bung
.ing, V.
Kumo y'a bung.
He was stung by-bees.
bul'jaro
stingy, adj!.
sunkang, kasa
stin, V.
be sunkan'ding io ba
You stink like a billy
kotong
feayo.
goat's tail.
kasala, sunkan'na
stinkard, n.
kasala, sunkan'na
n.
furufuru
stiL, v.
A furufuru.
Sti:2 it.
furofurulango
stir-2er, n.
dilo
stirrup, n.
,kara
stitch, n.
karalla
n.
kararo
stitching, n.
arsandiso
nafulo,
stock, n. (provision
kidi-falo
stock, n. (of a gun
konti be
stock-taking
kawasi jangstockings, n.
kono
stomach, n.
keno dime
stomachache, n.
hero
stone, n.
(for placing a cOoking not) sinkiri bero
juruma
stook, V.
teau, tinkingo
(a seat)
stool, n.
buo
stools, n. (faeces)
jimi
stoop, v.
Stoop down.
dang, :uta, j
sts.p, V.
We sungo mu
Stop that thief.
_
A tu,
,S'con it.
be ji la dokuo la wati,
are you going to s op
work?
Tha clock has stopped.
Tho rain has stopped
Sop there.
I am stopping here.
--age, n.
store, nc
(
(
stork,.
stor:n,
a shop)
for storage
juma?
Montoro iota.
Sanjio tete.
Dan' je.
M be dan'na
mabori-dula
kumfa, bitiko
buntungo
jimo .
n.
n.
fonyo-ba'
talingo
stoat, adj.
She has become stout.
nv2,Ruma
stove, n,
stow away
straight, adj.
s towo
A nunku'ta le saing.
A bale nata.
kulung sunya
tiling
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L
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He can shoot _ aight.
Put the Tlicture strairnt.
He came s'raight home
from school.
strai:01-ten, v.
:,-traighten your hand.
strange farmer,
stranger, n.
-angle, V.
strangled his wife to
death.
straw, n.
stray, V.
stream, n.
street, n.
strength, n.
strenghten, v.
strengthless,
J.
stretch, V.
Can't you stretch it so
it will fit.
He 2trnched out his arm
ann
'lwn a bock.
_-etcht,
,dj.
She was lying stretched
out on the bed.
striga, n.
strike, 'v.
(with hand)
(with fist)
(with a stick)
Strik_ him as you would
strike a'drum.
Yihy did you strike him?
I te tiling no la brulg n'i
':?ebdt.waA,t,
le.
Natalo tilin'di.
b00. karam'bungo to doror
a tiling tilin'ta nang su.
tilin'di.
I bulo tilin'di.
sama manela
luntango
ke,-'dete
ft y'ala muse k-_go dote
a fata.
.
nganya, kale
fili
bol-nadingo
mbedo, sirinko
sembo
bam'band
sembentEulgo
sika, ngaba, saba
I t'a saba la f'a si kung.
A y'a bubo ngaba a ye
buko jindi.
ang
A ye jang larar
sill°
labi
kurupeng
fadi
lapi ko i ka tantarign
Izosi nyameng.
y'a tinna i y'a lana
I y'a.lapi mmrie la?
He struck his foot on a
stone.
A ye sing° taki bero la.
How did his plan strike
Ala fero kete'e fe nyadi
you?
le?
A y'a junku a ny-da to.
faras
He struck her on the face
light a
strike, v.
match)
strike back, v.
He hit me and I struc_
ye n
back.
strike off, v.
His name was s ruck off
fa
I y'a to fa kayi o
the nat.
string, n.
strip, V.
Strip off your clothes.
stroke, v.
The master stroked his
dog.
stroll, n.
I am going for a stroll
in the garden.
stroller, n.
strong, adj.
(inefiec ve)
struggle, v.
struggle alon
tub, n.
stubble, n.
stubborn, adj.
student, n.
study, V.
He is studying in Eri_a7
land.
julo
wuran, bo
Ila dondiko bo.
yeng yang, peku neku
,ulo mariyo y'a peku 2eku.
YaY0
M be ta yayo la dandango
to.
yaila
bam'ban'ta
pinting pantang
nyimaking
kunto
kungo, kuntuno
kan'jaro
talibot karan'dingo
karang
A be Tubabudu kar_ g kang.
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e stumbled on a st]no,
stump, n.
stun, v.
Yim.aro diyata ye bc
fengo
taki
A takita bero la.
yiri-ju-kunto
tajindi, ketundi
:he tlow s:unr_e:, him.
:7..-iL, adj.
furingo
atuzld ass,
fali furingo
st---;itity, n.
v.
fuo
bibi
keba jubevo, 1:eba ju jube,Po
12 fond of study
(material)
stuff, n.
stu==-Lle,
sty
v.
Junkuro y'a tajindi
n.(infl,..mEtion of the
eye;
mahya
suSaect, n.
(topic)
kumo
tuneng
sutmerge, V.
(to yield)
sutmit, V.
song
no, sot°
succeed, V.
N'i y'a kata bake i b'a
If you try hard, you Till
soto 1 la.
succeed.
o will succeed the king. Juma le be saila mansa noto.
kuluntango, banyama
succulent, adj.
nyong
such, adj.
Xnever said such a thing. N none mang vo fo.
N nene mang nying nyongo
1 have neven seen such a
thing.
Je.
kaari
such and such,
susu, suoundi
suck, V.
Denario,be susula.
The Child was sue-zing.
A susu.
Suck it.
dim'ba
sue-sling mother,
tklibonko
sudanese, adj.
kataba, barambaranto
sudden, adj.
samani
aue, v.
yankankati, batandi,
suffer, v.
te yankankati la.
They will not suffer.
Diming° y'a batandi.
She suffered pain.
Mune be'ela?
From what are you
suffering?
A dalita munya la le.
She haa learnt to suifer
.iithout complaining.
yankankato
s'farance, n.
kanyang
v.
Wo kanyanIta le.
That Will suffice.
kanyango
sufficienee, n.
kanyan'ta
sufficienf, adj.
ni suki
suiiocate,
sukuro
sugar, n.
sukuru-kalo
sugarcane, n.
,fd, ko
suggest, v.
Ntako fo n sita saing.
suigest that we go now.
fam'fa
suicide, n.
jusubo
aUE:, V.
Kana jusubo.
DOn't sulk.
yatewo, nangamo
sum, n.
tilikando
n. (dry s.lason)
sama
e7uivalent to Snglish
summer
turo
'uramit, n.
samani
summon, v4
A y'a samano.
She vxm mod ht-..10
samano
summon, n.
tilo
sun, n.
tilibo
sun rise
tiliji
sun set
Dimas°, Alahado
Sunday
ka.:iketo
sunhelmet, n.
tili malo
sunshine, n.
simang
sun, V.
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superfluous, adj.
superstition, n.
supper, n,
supply, V.
He supplied her with
clothes.
She was well supplied
with money.
support, V.
Let me support you, hold
my arm.
I have a family to
support.
Whom do you support?
suppose, V.
What do you suppose'
hapnened?
You will come, I suppose?
Suppose it rains, what
will we do?
sure, adj.
I am sure it will rain.
to, tambi Ingo
sob°
stmango
di
A ye dondiolu di ala.
Kodi jama le b'a bulu.
makoyi
Batu ng'e makeyi m
bul
-
Dimbaiya be m bulu, n
nyan'ta man'topato la.
I be juma_le la karo la?
mira, misali, felning
I y'a mira mune keta?
I be na le, nga mira.
N ng sanjid bulata dung,
m be M-ine ka la?
surname, n.
dankeneyata, ha
N dankeneyata ko sanjis
be na la.
Ha m be na
M be na le a te bayi la.
kontongo
=sirpass, v.
bayi
,
I vill ceme .
She surpassed them all in
boauly.
surprise, v.
They were aurpri
surrender, v.
He surrendered.
surveyor, n.
survive', V.
He vas gravely ill but
survived.
sustAct, V.
He suspected her...
I suspect you.
_vaspicion, n.
ye bee bayi nyanya la.
jakali, jakalindi
I jakalita.
fang sai, song
A
on'ta.
banku suman'na, suman'Airla
balu
.A kuran'ta faM'fang hari
Lbaluta.
A sobit'ala.
N sobite'ela.
iobo
lania
allow, V.
5he swallo ed it.
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(lcumo swamp)
!an; n.
sway, V.
swear, n.
He swore to ell the
teuth.
He is always swearing.
sweat, V.
You are sweating,
sweat,
sweater, n.
sweep, V.
She swept the ho
SWeepeit, ell.
sweeper, n.
sweepings, n.
sweet, adj.
s-eeton, V.
Sugar sweetens food.
sweetheart, n.
sweet-potato
iweets, n.
(types
swell, v.
Her hand has swollen.
:zuromg
a kunung.
fa x%'o
iy'
lee
buru-bd
taling taling
kali, neng
A kalita k'a be tonya le
fo la.
A ka tu nen'diro le la.
tar
I be tatari'ne
ra
suweta, none rnutaritngo
ftta
A ye bungo fita.
A fita ku.
,fitarila
burUo, bung-no
timiyazihg, diyata
timiyandi
Sukuro le ka domoro diyandi.
chaso, kanunte
patato
kaba da fa, mosujonkono,
tankalo, pempermeto
yiti, funu
A bulo funuta...
A bulo yittta.
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n.
swift, adj.
swift, n.
swim, v.
Can Tpu
a lArd)
swinf.le, V.
swine, n.
&wins, n.
chuputewo, yito, funo
tariya
nana
newung, ji no
ye nevningo no le bang?
I ye jio no ie bang?
domo, tapale
sew°
faindango
sworft, n.
fango
7-
sanga kontong
A y'a sanga kontong.
anga kontpn'na, nyingo
athise, v.
He symnathised with her.
symnath-iser, n.
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table, n.
tablecloth n.
taciturn,
j.
tadpole, n.
tail, n.
tailor, a.
take, V.
Take thin b ok snd hold it
Tnke my hen
'To t-)ok thcm all himself.
You take thit.
This work will take three
hours.
vou will havo to take a
boat to Sapu.
take :way, V.
T akc it away.
take care, v.
take leave, v.
cake off, v.
T ke off yo-,r clothes.
take out, v.
Tske it cut of the box.
t&o
tabula
tabulu fano
fong sa,,cto, jzObtlrO, derin,7o
tetodingo
facyo
korona
ta, muta
'Guko to, y'a muta.
bclo Mita.
yirI
le y'a bee
It.fLluico
ye wo to.
1TJ111r dokue be
Trnti naha le
to Ic .
I he bula In kulunr,o la ka
ta 3anu.
samba
A nambs.
kekunz, hrld
nars
bo, wuramr
ho Cendiko bo.
bo, bondi
'ao kunco keno.
faoa
oicleae
tiino
tale, n.
talP., v.
7.tor trlkin:.
3he talko a lot.
Don't talk noncen e.
The child is learninr ,to
diyamu, iiyamundi
Diyomo bula.
" Ca siyata lc.
:Curio furin:o bull.
Dindino be diyamc nin&kang.
talk.
talk, n.
tall,:ntive, adj.
she in n very tnlkative
woman.
c- n.
:!ow
:a-e you?
tallow, n.
tally, v,
tame, adj.
tame, V.
temel a leoord
tnmelen, adj.
diyano, kumo
diyamule-ba
aiyni,ula-ba lc mu.
diyezula
jan-iyata
!le jamfo mu t'une ti?
kengo
ben:, cerbe
mai°, dalo
ioloyrn1., d7.1indi
ye nolo maloyandi.
kulublo
tmler, 11
tank, n.
dolindila, kulur1a, mnlayanarilo
tap, v. (a tree)
T hey tncel 7)alm trees.
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tac
V
tapioca
tapcer, ru.
tar, n.
tarret, n.
tart, n. (intiorn1 woman)
tassel, n. (of raaize)
tsote, v.
Tasteit if it in oweet?
Does it taste sweet?
taoteful, aaj.
tasteless, ndj.
tasty, adj.
tattoo, V.
They tottuod her lips
taunt, v.
tax, n.
(hcune tax)
tax-collector, n.
tari, n.
*ea, n.
ter.-pot, n.
I ye tenz.o op.
10fl1(oflg
nycmbo
sorLa
oflo
chago
fire
nene
" nene f'a diyata?
timiyata lc bong?
diyoto, timiyata
seyata
timiyata
oo
I y'a da turo no.
snrani
namo
bun'jo
jutikaninfna
taxi, pacao moto
ti
ti-taoilo
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knran'di, nin'di
taa-anaon, fl .
teach, v.
T each ma ro
te Aler, n.
N niu'di l'andinRD __aruTo 1
karnmo, karan'airla, todawo
arafan
karan'dimn
teachin,
!tato, timo
tanr, u.
tear, V.
I have torn rj unirt.
-7:7 pocket hao torn.
''a tore it up nrIrily.
tore down the road..
tc.r, a.
7er eyes ware ill
fara, no
nna nimioo f
floe jifo notm
kartato y'a
ye boro fate ft
nya jio
nye. Eat:- jio la.
nva halan' kalan'ta.
I nya ito fita.
kurbota.
Cunz.
y'a
sarani, b.etcni, canari
_teara.
Wipa your taarn.
Ihe burst into teara.
teace, V.
only tea
I
teaser, n.
ba carano la cloron,7.
aanarin
nunji-nungo
bandivo
too.t, a.
teddy boy,
taath,
nyitv,olu
waya
telifuno
o, la
to n ye.
I to n di.
to ro n ya.
to n ye i latit7 an'na?
Nulio fa n ye.
.Talinffp lo n YU.
Jwma la y'a to i ye?
m'a fo i ye.
telei7ymn, n.
telephone, n.
tall, V.
_ell
Tell ma your name.
Tell me uhat you want.
T ell mo tha nacret.
Tall me a ntory.
Who tol' yow?
did not tall theta
7 tal, you.
I told him.
told you. (plural)
I told tha-.
You told mz.
You told her.
ye.
rt ko i ya
Na-- f'a ya.
ii k'a ya.ko.
Na-- fo
a t'al ya.
N h'el 72 Ho.
fo i 7a. N Ha i 72 l(o.
I ko n ya ho.
I y'a 20 n ye.
I y'a t'a ya. I k'a ye ko.
y'a to n 7a. ,-. ho n ye ko.
kc i. ye ko.
- y'a.to i ya.
_ to n ye
ye !to
b'a to lc'e ya.
b'a to l'a ye.
taniya to
'Nana L-niya fo.
me.
72 to).
7a tolr,! you.
Tall him lor ma.
I will t 11 von.
7 will tell hir.
t211 lian, V.
Don't tall liao.
tell a tale,
tall the truth,
tamper, n.
tarple, 0. (-olaaa
talirt7c la
ton7a Ea
sanL'ara
nganga
mar:a
n.
-art,
lxin-7
yet-)
v.'
tm7'tec_1 har to
'arca
'11,
thingn.
tonptPzion, u.
ko-1
antmni-laaroaro
tang
n.
n ohjllirio
fnla n
tula
tor%a
.
toyarino
'connin, n.
tent, n.
tenth, a,:j.
1::.natc,
v.
They ten' rioted tin ,sarec.
termite, n.
tarrible,
tarriEy, V.
:le terrified her.
territory, n.
tent,
taniso
tiriliso
tanjawfo*
ban7, ban'd
I y'ala 0
han'
baba
jaw ko
a:landi
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testa, n.
tasten, n.
testieler:, n.
fur
bere kilo
bort kilo-
tentify, v
L;cdaye
testimony, n.
tether, v.
sedendiro
yori
th.Yn, conj.
fo
numbern, nimbarn,
.. bar
I nimbnra.
thank, v.
Thank you.
Ilo thank you.
that, prnn., adj.
I want thnt.
that ic why,
that time,
thatch, v.,
Thatch the house.
Koni.
wo
V iafi
wole y'a tinno
wo Mama
tiba
3ungo tiba.
their, Ilron.
tibo, tibaro
sunynro
ila
th:sn,
bitun, ttllotng'
thatchin, n
theft, n.
,:xlv.
ic, jnna
thero, arlv.
thereabout, - iv.
thereafter, aav.
therefore,
1-harewion,
tenth
je.afan, wole to
-ocs kola
wo 'coma
wole to, wc nye
Wo nyn 1c n y's1a lwdo to .
nyin'lu
i, itolu
liyata
Iluturin-T, bartiban,
dutundi
Thereurcn he to,-;k. hin -cneY.
these, pron,
theY, pron.
.1, J.
thick, c
thicken, v.
thicket, n
thicknenn, n.
of 11.1.1id
thief, n.
thieve, v.
thievery, n.
thili, n.
thimble, n.
thin, os1
!3he in .thin.
Her finpero are thin.
Thin cloth in too thin.
Chin af7 n-li,ler's
it is
:_..1
mato
kuliya
atinto
sunos
sunya
ounyaro
wuto
buluto tamo-
fluto,
,
-
neseyarin, 1:born
1-berata.
J. tr-11ukonondin2,'s maccyata.
',lying br_yo fey.!.ta bake.
jute.
... :.lescyat,1 k% tn1n
web.
thing, n.
:,Thit do, y u c-11 thiz thin2,1
th*ng'amy,
think, v.
Think cnrefully.
lc think.
Thih.:3of what I h:tve naid.
70 thoW-ht shc, wan lookin:
for him.
What Ao You think?
thinker, n.
thinkin, n
'third, adj .
thirdly, ,,,:v.
thirst, n.
J.
thirsty,
I aM thirsty.
thirteen, n.
thirty, n.
this, pron.,
this
thistln, n.
thorn, n.
thorough, a(.j.
-hpne, pron.,
thrlts,Ind, n.
fengo
-dying fen_o to dung?
fen'ke
mirm
1 :.lir:=1 ku.
7, ctu nga -Lira bang.
1 m:ir.r.. nna kurio 1a.
: y'n uira a k'ate la nyining.
I ye nuna mira?
,
:_!irala
taro
sabanjango
b'njancLa
mindo
mindoringo
:Indo'le be nna,
m mita.
11.nd,1 i
tan'T nine saba
tani7, sbe
nying
nyinnng
nyakanyako
nganingo, tupo
kukc, k..mdeke
wolu
wuli
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t, n.
l':11,-ccia;n, ciLi.
tatlannnesn, n.'
rIro
uirabclo, hakilintarvo
nirnbn_Liy:., niratan'ya,
hakilitan'ya,.
busa
julu bora
7.
n,
,r.
211f1
sitcndi
V.
,:nc'l hr.
_-
:. y'- nilanei.-
silandiic
nobo
ctnzr, n.
kunuw:!*.obs
77-),
q
koba, nl-nji saba konn
bunc
ninyn onbn
ncrunLf,::
lc-a, v..
zhrice, n':,71.
snt, n.
;hr- ne ,
Iciri!=
kut-Jndo
podi
mann:. ih sirano
rt.
dr.y,
th r?
throw, v.
Don't throw ntsnan.
e. threw 7wcy the brunh
tilc bac, tinyanb,luilxi
Eayi
X;=.na baro fayi.
.',. yc fitarcn-:o
ayi, a herita.
:
.
thrlw li:ht, v.
Throw- soca li:ht on thin
.
!toyindi
14yin: cuo koyindi bsng.
boyindi, fayi
:hrow ..'rZ, v.
:=e thr-aw oft -he _-d-covcr.
'ff1,--ow :,Dcn, v.
7:t7,ct, -v.
,.
4'anc fayi:
i. ye lnran
yele
puni, Tome,
-.9
!-:
bulc hulTaba
n.
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Thunder, P.
Thurc-'c7, n.
scrl'ifenc,-e, nongkuco
'ionaniso
ten:-L
thu, Z1v.
reto
tick, n.
tiketo_
chokclili, n:,okiliii
tiket, n.
te-le, v.
2ha tiakia,1 tha chil.
(hi-fh rie)
(low tie)
., yc
.
dindinc.cholili.
ba En
bc in
CI. tl
7'sey ticd lill.
7-ia ycfcr thin-n c;ne, let un
-,o.
(oCf millet)
:ic, n.
tian tied to.--,z-
(t11
thar)
:-.---,7
a.
(nee:.::ia)
c4-.rr!,ava,
;i.,
Aler, n.
a,i.
-z
ull it t::-,ht.
!::7_:7ht.
i':
;
nga ta.
iti
paignmito,
padunz:o
niCA :In), tlientown
tutu siti
solo
baulban'dim7o
1;r1v
i. nab's ye bon'banr:.
A nuta kuke.
bon,b.-.n,eli, sabn
:ghtan, v.
21/.
==i-htly,
1 y'a niti.
lla t:ina
ni: 711. n o t e a t t i 1 I
bal,ban7lce
to
T t'-',, C710 17 To wurnrn.
nene
-,7s7.'r 1nnd.
--7_1T
=ill, n.
eroil:. ItIni,co 5.an2 .
,
(,2r2a., Icr money)
:il*ar, n. (cf rio2)
isn't tilt 41'.
n.
.c
e, n.'
it i tiTZ,
It i: nfl
z:71.-z.
(ncini) 140:xp anco
Jaz-Adm.-U.
Iclia,
"...zun janlIcandi.
babaro
.
tura°, wnto
,
W atO Cite le.
wato
:A
nn,
Ci..
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Time is money.
Old timeo.
times, (so many
timid, adJ.
tin basin, n.
n. (er:trum
tip, V.
T have tipped h
tip,
Don't
ip
it ov
tipsy,
tiptoe,
She ti
d into the room.
tire, V.
WaUdnr: tirea me.
You nevor tire.
tired.
I
tired, ,C1j.
She looks tire,'.
I an tired out.
tiredness, n.
tirclean, adj.
title, n.
tO, preo.
send it to you.
This rod oco ta Lorain.
ive it to me.
Do that to pleaoe me
Two men c.741e tn
toad, rt.
tobacco, n.
tobacco plant,
to-day,
n. (child)
toe, n.
big toe.
togother, adv.
toll, v.
toilet, n.
tolerate, V.
T won't tolerate it.
tomato, n.
n.
nya
jotentunzo
pane
kungo
so
Ng'r so.
kuoindi
Ican'a kupindi.
chakito, cirota
nyente, yera
nyenteta bung° kono.
verato:auno kono,
bate, batandi
T ano k. m batandi le.
I buka bota.
batata.
botato. boko mem' be be aring.
I batato fa.'fang.
bata
betabalo
palaso
to, ye, kok]
b'a ki le'e ye.
Nying silo ka ta Lanin
. di nna.
UO ke n jusu Lando 'coma.
Z'o 511a nata a kang,
oto
taba, niro
tobo juvo
taLlorWingc, tatandingo
aingkcnondinz'o
sinEkumba
nyola
doku
kamo
-unya
rouny
N
montan-ro
li,
kaburo
-;cma
tomorrow,
tomorrow morn1n,
tbn, n.
ton,Lue,
Wato mu :todo Le ti.
Jamani-folo.
Foloto.
(in the mouth)
toni-_;ht,
Take thia boc.
That ia too melt.
Won't yon e=:..me too?
It is toc hot,
tOo
tool, n.
tocl bar,
tooth, n.
tsoth brn3h, n.
toothache, n.
toothlesC, adj.
toothnicle:, n.
top, n.
torch, n.
torch :mlb,
torment, v
tornado, a.
tortoise, n.
soma silo
tone
nenffo
bi sutc
fanang, jawokc, bake
Oyin2; tananz
7o siyota
I f:Inan,-, te na bang?
kandita bake.
kandita jawcko.
doyata.javoke
jorango
joronL; 'eama
nyinzo
nyinz
nyin;7, josirango
nyiarz-dimo
dawuma
sckotirtmp, ookoco!:orlane
sonto
lampo
boliso
tcrandi, batandi
turube0o, fonyoftba
kuto
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tortura, v.
torter d his wife.
tow_ch, ndj.
tour, V.
e toured his ditrict .
tour, n.
taw, v.
towartls, adv.
towel, n.
tocm, n.
tounv)eoplc,
toy, .
trace, n.
trachoma, n.
track, n. (morks)
(of land)
trade, v.
He trades in cows.
trade, n.
trader, n.
nya fa1int3o
no.
icunitu-bulv
julaya
ac flLfl3j jal-
tereto
firila, j /o
firo
safaro
tamanse
trafiko
tradilx7,, n.
tradinL,' eNpedi ion,
tralacrt,rlz, n.
traffic, n.
train, V.
You.choule train her.
kulu
I s'o. kulu.
santo sisi kuln113'o,
n.
-
on it.
transfer, v.
was transferred.
trannorm
v,
tran:lletc, v.
Tratslatc this into NandinIta;'
t r:alsplant, v.
have transplanted the
garden eLn-fs.
transolentin,
n.
kuluro
nyoi
Kanta nyoi.
savun'di
I y.a sawun,di le.
yelanandi, yelema
famari, yelenandi
Mying yelemmdi Eian
kengo to
tutu, tuturo ke
Oga riutarii tuturo ke le.
tuturo
yoronda
nsport, v.
k'atIndinzp, kr.lins:e (for o
n.
kurlingo ln, kflino la.
p
:i.utuni:_ino ye jato mute.
They tl-apped o lion.
travel, V.
She is trevel11n7
travIler, n.
o
tana
be tamaln ka ta Dolor.
amala, tambila
tam°
4'
-
n.
di, dom
.
nafulo
kodi-bunra
trer_snre, n.
treasury, n.
treat, V.
two;
olnkiro
saba
nyato, miAfeng
tawelo, jerbeto
sote-ba
sate7molu
dinding tul(ind
no
tournament, fl .
trovaple, v.
atandi
dioin,di, torertdi,
orandi.
ytala
jaringo
tama
y'ala
a
.
doctor tcente.-1 him.
trent badly,
treat well,
:le treated hin wife uell.
treatment, ii.
(cure)
trac, U.
trer-ble, v.
trirn:ln, n.
ic
U.
(tribes other than
Dokitaro y'a jara.
tora
muta ku, 9iri, bunya
y'ala muse) muta hu bake
jarolo
yiro
jarjar
tenhanz.saba
7,711-
inl-.3s)
ele
v.
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Ma-tricked re.
fern le.
4; ye n ta:%cle la.
n j3m2c. le.
janla, fero-
trich, n.
joafa
trick y,
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tokli tad i
trickle,
le
trigger, n. (o f a gun
lebo
trigger :7uarl,
le kankandango
kono_fura, nya furs, nyango,
lunkunmewo
5inya-saba
tripe,,n. (rt of stomach)
triple, a ,..
,.:ripod, R.
siniciro
trivial, o!'j.
trot, V.
trouble, v.
Don't trouble me.
trouble, no
ic in trouble.
crouble maker,
You are a trouble maker.
trubleoono, adj.
trou-.T4, n,
trouszr cord,
trousers, n.
trowel, n,
truce, n.
true!, n.
true,
ks the news true?
It is not erne.
truly, adv.
trumpat,
trunchecn, n.
ttunk; n. (body)
(of a tree)
(of rIn elephant)
(steel container)
trusTrust in God.'
: trust you.
I don't trust you.
Yon don't trust me.
v. (with money)
n
.tful,
a0.j.
trustfulness, n.
tructleso,
tru
n.
truthfulness, n.
try, V.
He triad hrrd.
T ry your best.
Try and behrwe well.
&N.7 my nen,
li71 said he wanted to
himself.
taetse, n.
jab, n.tuber, n.
tubarculosis
Tuesdny, n.
tumble, -.
tune, n.
tunnel, n.
turn, v.
Turn to the right.
turn away, V.
turn down, V.
:.-1e turned it down.
turn doyn, V. (lamp)
Turn down the lamp
':arn inoiila out,
77,rn your 7.ocet inoide
out,
ku femna
chof chof
batandi
Karla m batandi.
tano, tora, bata
.'.. be trobulo le kono.
Ite mu nafiku lo ti
Ito mu setani-mo le ti.
sonkanturo,, scrika-mo,
n otani-mo, l'Atato
bom'bolo, waruo
kurti-julo
kutto
banku-murango, turelo
sonka bango
noto-ba, kuriye
tonya
Kibaro nu tonya ic ti bang?
Tbnya te.
tonya tonya, f niya to neng to
tubab-fetango
polls doko
nuntungo
juwo, sungo
numango
ne kuneo
la
La Alla la.
ii late'eln le.
3' man' le'ela.
man, lo nna.
dont°
jikimo
jikimoya
jikintongo o
tonya
tonyamoya
kata, jube
y'a kata bake.
Ila kato-danffo ke.
- knta ye.ma ku.
Nna peno jube.
Mna peno kata.
k'a fanang lafita a-fang
kata la.
jolo
kunango
sulo
toto jawo
Talato
boyi
julo
banku koto silo
yelema
Yelema bulu-ba la.
jenkendi
balang, man' song
balan'ta.
jinpo
TIQCO
yaemandi
Ila jifo yolemandi bonta.
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turn
Turn
turn
the 7.
T rov.n4,
pasec
urn
TArn it 7.
OVer.
round.
arount.
n.
tuoh,
n.
tutor,
n.
an
n.
tveaZL.rs,
rw,Ava,
tvanr?,
tiurun
n.
nuruna.
di
elenhcnt)
n..
pura %uto nnn.
n.
(Dana)
n.
r!Pin
(et'enirrs)
tvina,
r;:irl, n.
t-ict, 7.
7.
(to
Don't
(nornin )
ftiri
rt
vA-.4rvz
ttri.at
tvo, 7:1s
n.
rao
-tie:,
n.
rjpaa,
n.
rlinzo
boyan:o
karan'dirila
tang
noang nin::;
cinyP
fuln
fitirin;
y.i,-Ibu.nndiruo
tilo
fajiro
_po)
ingar.
kunt,;1u,
julo-
firin:
fulaneling'cAu
julo
toronondi,
fun
:f.ant
mining
fulc toronondi..
tala
bul.konondin,o
oifufurucino
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udd2r, n.
sunju bato
kejnwuya, mulun'jawuyn
Tuluntjawo, kejawo
tu71iness, n.
u:ly, adj.
oiyrin
A be riulun'j
ulcem, n.
ultimate,
ico
_
wo.
talc), madimo, madirco, madiminzo
bann
"1
batakuu,L julo
e_
pniancoro
kunton;ke, koro3ir1 a
umbrella, n.
-nnire, n_
unable, adj.
7a waa unable
unnecentable, a_
.;maccustoned,
unafraid, adj.
manj, no
'r1C)
nan' ta no.
lafintan,go
dalibalo
unagreeble, ndj.
snm'balo
kap, kilin-To
joramtan.Lo
mznr
-unanimous,
uner.ed, adj.
unnttractiye, ady..
unbelieE, 1.
unbeLiever,
unchangeable, idj.
labaliyn
1Thlo
yelemabalo
unchaste, adj. (hoy)
kl-libani 'car°
sunkutu kero-
uncircucised, ad-j.
n. (fraternal)
(naternal)
=lima
fandin_L
brina
uncleanLiner-.,
-cencyabaliya
unaom.fc-,at:ble,
ma kuya
unconk2-',
kere.::ta, kero
uncover, V.
Uncover
j.
wurcin, Zirin:
TsDInd.
Ticovere', a11j.
under,
r.ren.
Lank under the table.
7a 'iorka under him.
underline, v.
uldernnt:1, adv.
underski-t, n.
rino firip:.
ksto,
Alma
:oto jube.
-bicl
b. bc -okuo IT. ate la koto.
nunuo 1.ca
jarala, k-msaboringc,
duma fano, bele4-.-tbo
lon
t.ndersta.nc., v.
Do you unders_tand
7':
utn la
y'n
Do you undaYst-nd 77;n:Lish?
unders'znn7.1 you
'7.1ve T made-myself understood elerrly?
-:_iven to mnel-stand
not true.
it d'L-ffiult to make
:3:11:: understood in
=dint:a.
'
uwiç, V.
le
an-,'.7
I ye An,:alc kan_c
t,c'e krlammta.
buke'ela kuo knIcanuCa.
n U fon: 1Co7e'e nn kencleke
o falarr;P
fo n ye k'
kc tonya Li.
kumo fa
karmw to.
. k.oleyatn n fe
wuran
ndrean ycurnelf.
1=nr-10 mang
..ondiks be
Iladoniko bo.
baranto, terema
,lected,
5nrc-::bnran'tola
unifonno
unifor7, n. (ress)
kiling
unique, adj.
unit?, L.
kan':.Jengo
unjust, aj..
uni:nown,
conj.
'I -.1hall
it rains.
unprid,
ro
duniya
tilim'balo
lom'bnlo
fo ning
be ta la Le
fo
sanji:) nata de.
futubalo
jobalo
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unpleasant, adj.
unprofitable, c'.,1j.(person)
unsam, adj. cdj.
kurunhur.ntato
nnoynp:thetio,
entan::o
sikantunjo
untaned,
vu.tia, V. adj.
karabalo
bola
fa balo
Untie it.
until,
dalibalo,
pre.,
firin
Goo
hulubclo
niht conj.
l!c
firinz.
ate it until
fo,
hani fo
ished. until ittonorrow.
Jauta diya
waa
finunwillim;,
fo
un,
A y'a
adj.
adv.
demo hail
Cli,mb up the
ban
T
balan'na
aanto
it up
any lonDale yiro
un and
0,t'a -luta oOflto
Q.
vac u2
flr1 La
at six
The ia
kotcnikc.
a:nto
yet U.o'clock.
Ia te nat
i
ye ta.
flo 117,?
:lita trltaan;.;
:tpright,
woro le.
w-li
adj.
olo.
cn,!_arc
(juat)
aulu-tuo
be'scnto la
riverpeople,(erect)
tilinG
bcnz?
root,
V.
lo la
Uproot it.
urethra, n.
wu:u
bolon8-1=o-nholu
urinate, V.
wutu,
Dontt
suc.una
urine, n,urinate on the
ailo
comma,
road.
urtic,arr,
jalcmuta
nron.
aucunt
ununa
113.1, V.
c'told
Don't
1 clu
3,x1c
crnz.!1,o)
tha:-.2,.
to it.
tia
to you.
usaful
noalacs,
v-ourp,
n.
':anc!
Zan,:
bec,
bee
nala
praa
ye nnIa
jOn La
nc.fa
dunz
nafa nunz
dali
nuna ti?
dalit'a he la
tarta nun
L.
je
n-f dalit'a la Ie. lc.
Tumando a ci
v.
utencils,
do;:to
food)
vt has se
'Jhat
io ito
uaa?
11=0,
an uocd -o
unad ';:o be
-
jio
ntclu
usa, n.
n.
utc:-ina
ut.ost, brathe7:
lu,m!ta, n
nffa.
rv,rf:JVcnnr,b
or
tclAri-jor
wul!:rentso
badin'ne
hato
danzo
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vacancy, fl .
%clongo
vacont, adj..
vaccinate, -!
The ehti was vaccina tea.
vaccination, n.
kolonot kensengo
va-abond-,
n....,-
va-grant, Adj.
vaT2c, adj.
vain, adj.
The devil
vain, adj.
valley, n.
value, n.
norku, sepu
1 ye dindin2:o marku.
tZi
markuro, sepuro
tafala
buto, beo, butultungo
tafal tafalz, kalabantewo
koyibalo
kori
7etano y a kcit, r korita.
it in vain.
warandila
son)
ulixborio
sonr,ro, da? nafa
It haa no value
n favala,
:Mot ia ita value?.
That day I realized
" aok:o r1unL'?
nun' nafa sato nt,..
nafa dung7
Jo lun'ne ng'a nafa Je.
valuc .
da fo, da yinka
value, V.
nafantango
valueleca
motoba
van, n.
finjala
pechi
vapoura, n.
oifa nifa
varioble,
wali
variance, n.
aifa a
variety, n.
aifalu
variouc,
vary, V.
Ila firs a wall lnly,o-o-lanz.
-:our price varies every any.
c_Aanbo
vraa, n.
v1:7-21ine, n.
warn-ka
vastnesa, n.
waro
yell, n.
vain, n.
jUandinj,co
flit.noLu
eso
-;alvat, n.
ue:
/t111.:1
venorcal -I-
az,
jr.nk-xo,
herz-
uone Oclo
kuno
ven:oonc, n.
n.
peren7, ji
veron, n.
n7T,o
iro
kiti kuntu .canL;o
n.
vermin, n.
very? :741j.,
annto,
.curulo,
ai:v.;
ch.
7 honk you
tinyari-Zenzo
baka, fango
rok- bake.
nw-:_iara
bato.t- bake
7 nn v,2ry tired.
31,t7t7. la frrl'fantz
',:ere is
very thin
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ve--) nezt day.
very
very
very nue
7en,Le fravo fete.
fango la.
- flat* wo
jaTi-yota
wora:%a-ba
balce
j;Ivokc
vex, V.
3he
%ens°, junco, n
nyutu
t
-don, n.
vibrate, v.
vibrcon, n.
vice, n. (irnc,vntity)
victinisc, y.
wza victimised.
victu-la-,
ViOrdt n.
1;:araun,
y'a*rnfandi.
mafann
la
inrjar
j'rjaro
sila kutunc:o
jawuya
I y's jnwuya le.
kino
jubero, niro,
jarentewo
j?rcntr;y:,, ken( ke
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n.
'Alla::: head,
7i11:7c fJozd Head,
vilLin, n.
vine, n. (cl-cerscro).,
n.
e.71-, n. (=n7,h4)
n.
YiLl kno77 whether you
virzin or not.
va-!Inal
vir-inity, n.
4
natewo
F
olkalo, aat- -tiyo
kabilo
habila Leba
halabantewo
salanombo
winiarro
tuto, konoc=12
ounkuto
A d'a 1.)nc; fo ite mu aunkuto
Le ti fo nunEutc tn.
.
turaba
ounhi;tuye
b=l'han'ta
n.
ioion, n.
visit, v.
oin to- visit my
r
brother.
He 77ent to vinit hic mother in the hoopital.
7 vicited London %Jaen I
on leave.
tat'a ba jubc lopitano to.
tatn Zondon nnn lifo kono.
luntanzlo
kon3o
vsice, ft.
ngc humata arijano
frou the
fangdi
volunteer -:roundnuts,
vs71t, v.
,.3he vomitec'..
vote, V.
T hey voted for the area
council.
voty, V.
Ha vo-ed to
la.
jubero, kumpaboro
n.
visitor, n.
A vsice c7ok
hermano.
volunteer, n.
jero
kum7nbo, jube,
Ii bc ta n koto lc kumpabo
i1L him.
n.
caTe, n.
tiya hallo
fono
-A fonota.
karte fayi
I ye area koncil karte
fay° le ke.
kali
yn kali k'a b'a fa la lu.
sir°
taao
, vulern n.
villEar, adj.
nuCto
%nature, n.
dtnio
:vulturine oca e,77,1e,
dulra-foro
vblvT, n.
vulvitic, n.
kayo
da-AnYarino
bac,-
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wade,'v.
:le waded through
wag, v.
The dog wagged its tail.
wage, n.
(jio) fara
A.ye jio fara.
finiang fipjang
wula y'a fenyo
fina.
jo
wagon, n
wtail, (African)
wagono
morikunindingo
nyalandingo
tewo
jono
batu, runya
(yellow).
waist, n.
waist beads,
wait, v.
Please wait for m
Have you been waiti
nr
She waited.
wait, n.
Ne wan lying in wait for
Dukare 17. batu.
I meta bat..tro la le bawl?
batuto.,
baturo,
A bjtjt.. a
_atu la.
hin.
waiter, n.
batula
baturo
Karla, n sinA jang
batungo la de.
kuning,'wuli
N ka wuli Juno le.
Uuning.
n.
Don't keep ma waitinr.
V.
usually wake up early.
Wake up.
T he noise woke ma up.
Please wake me up at seven.
(11:ango la ye n kuning.
Dukare n h,ning talang
worowala wato.
kunin'di'
tana
bet'a koto a tata.
Tama kunheo
be tana hang tariya C.
wek,ln, v.
walk, V.
.0he walkr;d away fron hin.
Walk carefully.
T-Te wen walkiry: fast.
is walking like a arab.
i= be tarta, la ko njoso.
wan, n.
tamo
Let us "o =or
Walker, n.
wall, n.
of a house
Oga ta tamang tamano
tanela
bolo, bulungo
burl'balo, bun'hulungo
lefo lefo
yni, kafc.I halal, tafal taf
yaral yafal
van, n.
wander,
7.! is wan'ering ciDeut like
dog.
be yaila ho trula.
He is wanering about.
be kvfal'hafal la.
yailn, tafal tafala wuesir a
yaing yairv
wanderer, n.
wanderin;7, n.
want, J.
lari, -nala
I want sone money.
You are wanted in the nous,I.
Tell her that I T4ant her.
wont you.
What do you want?
Want, n.
wanton,
oula teL
bun:',a la.
f'a ya n wan tiala Le.
f'a ye n lafit'71a.
lafita ite In.
u sala tc'ela.
T lafita 'tune la?
sulata mune la?
,
0, hsmo
towttatewo, balr...fabalo
war,- n.
warl, v.
warden, n.
warr;ro'oe, h.
warn, n. (dr_iolea)
warn, a6.J.
Get me aome warn wr,ter.
Do you fell warn?
!keep it warn.
v.
arm it on the
lafita !:od--, do la.
ir
kelo
kanta
hantirils,
aLiroro
fengo
kando
Ji kando do di nna.
kandita le bang?
mt ':andering.
kandindi
handindi dimba to.
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warn, v.
dandala, diy.und
7ou have been waritad .
arn you.
warnin, n.
warrant, n.
warrior, n.
wart, n.
warthog, n.
vanh, v.
ye'e dandnla le.
Og,e dandela.
dandalaro
waranto
kelela
no
wulo keno sewo
ku
--130/1 your handn.
T xto
ve you washed them?
%Jack, n.
ku.
I ye:e ku le ban3.
ku
I cm goinc for a wash.
Give ny oar
w-Isherwoman, n.
washing blue,
wanhinz day,
washinL; place,
be ta n ku la.
Ont. 1_,oto lai.n ye kendeke.
kurila, !mria, kurla-muso
blue
kuri-liino
ku-dula, kuj_.1u1 a
wasp, n. (mason rasp)
(yellow uasp
dunt-m3 karalango
war.te,
tinys, bone
kino tinya.
Ila kodi tinya mu furingya
le ti.
J.
Dcn't wante food.
You-are foolich to waste
your money.
wate, n.
Unct a waste.
ted, adj.
She has become wasted.
watch, v.
He net there wntohin3 the
match.
There is nobody watehin.
:latch ne crrefully.
w-tch, n.
(wrict watch)
watchna'-:er, n.
wotehnan, n.
water, n. (fresh)
(brackish)
Give ne some w7_ter.
Pnter, V.
F.e was wateria,
It mnde my mouth
-Y eye: were waterin:.
to nal-a water
water buck,
water drawer,
water c_l_rawi
-
water-fall,
pater' jar,
water lily,
water -elon,
wrter tank,
watery, adj.
wave,
.
to wave p hpnd
waved to her.
wrve, n:
n.
n. (for cc, in3)
n.
-ihich way -11..1 she
Loh both ways.
There are nany wys of
dnin3 it.
water-clonet, n.
we, pron,
tiondole
no
10 mu bono-ba le ti.
balo tata
,-. bolo bea trta.
jube, koroni
nita a be tulun3o jube le.
:O te korosiro Ia.
te jubero la.
jube ku. n koro
ontoro
buluto nontero
nontori-dadala
w chmano
jio, ji see
ko jio
J io do di nna.
ji bo, ji bo,.ji jan'
be naIzo ji be kan3.
ye n lo.le.
:I nye Pe jio bo la.
sumuna
sinaieze
jibila
ji bio
way°
jibida
!=iy°
ji tank
jina
ma
bulu wulindi
yla bulo m'a ye.
be
ji balin:o
!wanyo
illtorlange
maEan6o, kara, nya
tatc ninte n2111'ne?
fulo bac jube.
ke nya ziyata le.
keno
ntolu
weak, r,Ij
weaken, V. (physically)
au,balo
iabrrandi
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weakness
n. (Physical)
(moral)
sembentan'ya
lanjuro
wealth, n.
fanko
wealthy, adj.
fankana
wenrIon, n.
fangkanto,
wear, v.
dung
wao wearing a new dress . A ye dendiko kuto
dung.
5he was wearing a goldenri_rig. it ye aani-konna Le dung.
Vy sheet, have worn out,
Nna samnto bee ban'ta.
weather, n.
fonyo
weave, v.
dare
1 did not weave today.
mang daro ke bi.
weaver, n,
darila
weaver bird,
kacho
village wocver bird
kasha kum'fingo
weaving, n.
Llaro
_
web, n.
wed, V.
They wer e
taling 31140, werengo
futu
.fututa Arajuma lungo re.
ye bitt Areiunn lurvw la
on ?riday.
rsn
h.
tonto
kusengo
Arabo
ha'nasday,
ad, V.
.binde,
7ave you weeded your
1 ye'cla tiyo binde l
,exoundnuts?
wooder, a. (i7-1-,lionent)
bindarango
nyama farang bore
bindewo
nyamo
LAcungd
lokungo-o-lokung
lanbo, aikciko /
weedieide, n.
weeding, a
-wends, n.
woek, n.
weekly, ad/.
x=p, v,
Don't weep.
:Vac want.
,Ncevil, n.
2:ana kumbo.
A kurbota.
iaigh, V.
They wei,-,hed, it on ocales.rot) much does it
'gh?
accles,
-weight, n.
She has nut on a Lot
weight,
yolsome, V.
7e weLcole': the visitors.
to welcome a straager
welfare, n.
wall,
(fc
-)
wall, adj.
/ am not wall.
hope you will get well.
Clann
room well.
Did you aleen wall?
well,
b,--
2
/
/
CuyenC,ingo
pane, sunpng
1 y'a v.cang balanoo la,
ye jelu le pese
basiilo, peccrlango, bnlanso
kuliy
numkota seing bake.
ye brIc noto a:inz.
bentun2;
4'. ye luntangolu bentun-,
luntango je
topato
kolongo
::andeya, fisiya, kndcka
rang kendaya.
Idle meta fiaiYa la.
Una bun.o fitn kendohe.
-ori i sinota kung?
-(rri i cino kunta?
ye
Wall, what hrpncned there
T4211 off,
ia well off.
wall dig'ger,
-Al done,
well rope,
boti,
west, n.
wet! .11J.
?1(11eTog'Jet dream,
whalo, n.
whorf, n.
Yo, mune keta jc?
fnnko
" fmknta Ie.
kolong ain'na.
nimbara
%oolong julo
ji sarato
tiliji
ainang
sinan'ta lc bang?
Tero be sinAn'din'ne.
ji fan'no
mono U000
wnfa, hafo
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whnt, 7ren.
What is that?
That shsll I do?
7!hrt-i tt
1ventn.7:a?
7or what in that?
mune, munz, nu
nu we ti?
4e mune ke la?
Wo nafe.mu mime ti?
Wo nu pur mine ti?
I be mune la jang?
ite dung?:
Pune hate?
le dung? We duni:: Nu nurv g tip
nyeng bun'be.
01,,-7t are you Ioiaz here?
abs ut yourself?
717 h,,7nen?
_t
:aeut it?
hst e larga_heuse.
'jhat tine will yell corla7
I pc ne wati ju,.?. le?
what way,
'whatew.r, pron.
nyndi
_ ri
'7hataVer I tall you, you
shsuld do it.
n.
rfga fehgo o-feng Zo i ye
:1 n'e
singo
mun'tume, tulea
tume meng
I ba na wati juma?
:Cane na ning n Imlo be
7.dv.
When e-n yo u coca?
csne what 7 '17.
busy.
nutarin2:.
;Ar1,1 m =ruts nencr, m
7:11 naa yo!,. when 2 ow.e
je la lc.
.n'a loru n be uo Ice no la
wati juna le.
Eun'tuma le mu wo ti
wati-o-wati
U 'i batate wnti-o-wati,
si si.
7 ,'.on't 7nlow when I csn Co
that.
wan that?
whenever, adv.
you are
Sit ;Iown
where,
dameng, minto,
le?
7 be n_nto,le?
I bota mintp le?
7 ka bo nri ninto le?
Te da-o-da Cipet a i ye.
Where c:e yo u?
;Thera ao you cDne
Go whereyou liaa.
nust be fez from where
jnnfete ruin. duln le lc.
we are.
nhcrever,
whether, prnn.
EP, warang
juna, neng
I Infita
which, 7.ron.
jhich bcoh
cleaver,
iume la la?
nengo-o-men:,r
ning
I de nin3 n b. diyavo la.
ntayed.for a short whle.
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whip, n.
karawano, bun()
hirlwin', n.
tonivaongo, na,fanyoto
w=%inhy, n.
dole
while,
q-let whi
I a= talhinr=
.
dutua=
wi-.in-er, V.
Ghe wAisDereri tC him.
intle, n.
duhut's. ye.
fetano
foforo ke
Dri't whistle.
'Nan't whistle E
:Cana fofo
foZoro
koiyo
baba
n.
nhitc cult, n.
white ash,
white
n'n,
c=,Trova,
white one,
wash, ,
white welhin=,
whiten, V.
pron.
neo_
dirip
tubabo
h,
yo
jubuMukro
hoima
las°
nuo
koindi
juna, nen
rung
Juma le ..u7
Juma Le ye wo
ijt
ijt
J1:o is it?
:ran 0.irl that?
is the nen
turday.
0
ne.
c7de
Ata le mu wo keo " nuns
nata kunuw:.
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whoever, pron.
whole, ndj.
wholesrle, n.
whoa, -ron.
whooping cou
whore, n,
whorl, n.
why; adv,
mengq-a-meng
mumewo'
-rnmacewo
rzeng, mung
kadi kedo
chego, chako
kerenda kuto
tinna, mong:
;liana?
,nut
-Why did you mot come?
--./hy did you not tell ne
before?
wick, no
wiced,
_
wide,
widow, rc.;
oidower,
wife, n.
-Ahere.is youX
wig, n.
wiggle. v.
wil d,
crninal)
wild.cassawn,
crt
chasa
n.
iid
no-o-mo
keme?
afund y'a tinna I manTna?
lurtu y'd tinna I 170a-fo n ye
nungT.
lzmpi-sarabo
jawc, jusu_fingo,
%onoto
fonuta
furoja muso
muountango
ruso, muuuna
Ila muso le?
taheou kuntinyo
finjang finjang
dafewlo, wulu kono
kono nyambo
benbango
fele bayo
soto
r.ion,
tsVaU°
T b'a ha
You will 'In it.
It will Se reaey tomorrow.
Aill you come in?
She won't liateh.
will, n,
2e hes a s':ronL:
11.
le.
.-.. be pare la le soma.
7.1te nang?
te lamoi la.
juso
o LtIe
jata le.
willina, cdj.
fyl'atLya
nill, the kin=
'Diyo kuiya n_non y'a
-Cinz-nuso di =la.
his T.:auAter ta him.
nilty she xo-reed.
7,iya ko.iya a son'ta.
noro ke
v.
have won the rnce.
hove -mn a wras'cl
dan'ne.
:Jg'e no lc.
uhich side won?-
Kara jpma he ye nom ke?
:iho won at cards?.
wind, v,
7umn le ye ,:!risiro he?
toromon:i, wato CL
ne the_ cloclz.
7
E'ontoro w.nto di.
i-ontoro toronondi
nyo
:17
n. (fjetulenee)'
to pass wind
window, n.
fuze?
p
fusi
pelantero
dolt,
winz,
wlnk,-v.
dartpango, kamoango
nya kobojo, nya koti
y'a nyA kati a ye.
wl.ziked at har.
winnow,
uinnow your :roundnuts.
winowirv= barkeZ,
lla diyo fe.
tentengo, sewundanzo
_
winter,
7
sumz_ya wato
fita
Wi9e. V.
*.n.Pe the
:,:mkaago fita.
:st.,
wire, n.
-JigwOUV, n.
ney were trakinrr
wise, r
vinh, v.
o
yeiT
n.
hi
ne julo
nyarengo
I b'ala nycmengo fo
nycmcn' a, mo hakiline
staY7
lafi
lalitn ta La janrne ban=?
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witch doctor,
witchcraft,
sabu-tiyo
bun huo
nyolc, nine, In, bulu,
,
\
!dth, pr-;7.
.
j_:-c it with water:
,-,. ain:, j-lo nya i.
Lrin:, your books with you.
I ninz ila 1=1:o1u ye ns.
--cve yo.: my noney with you? iWda be'c Oulu le ban=?
i egrne with you.
:' s.7n'te'l. ;.la la.
;over :t with a.clot-..
,,, r-.urc._ funt=
withdraw, v.
fonyon2i, ocini-omr, sa-LaCi
-Tither, ',"ja
Toto planto have witherel,
within,
lantan_: juwo jat.-,__ la.
%ono
bolo, tan:;s, %oma
rco.
withL.ut, Pra7., :1:1j.
1 can't do it with,vut your
halp.
Don"t 30 out without an
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m :aeloyi.
Iflana Eunti n'.5_ un1,- palan-
_:;rella.
ooro
-ana ;:unti nalansoro
ocdo
fitness, a.
witness, V.
sei_:eya
le Witnessed a :.:Iracle.
ye %eon 1:uo sedeya.
sabe-tiyo
,suluo
Suruwe
wizard, n.
wolf, a.
'1o10-7, a.
woman., n
7:1230
n.
Musu lnndiyo, muou %ulc-ba
n.
wuluraao, lanhato
wonder, v.
mire
wonder oho he is.
1
jahalita rurt
Aboltt what are you .00ndering'? I %a mula mirn?
wonderful, aj.
hawaku
o0p5, Y
nyininf!
ThaY wooe,1 her but failed.
T.od, n. (firc000rl)e:dsrDyin= ::nceot,
lo
wood-dove
inkoto
,
I y'a
dunzo-
wood-71cokev,
h7vindo
yiri-kon'hon'nn
woacl.sr
%unano
wood:, a.
wool, n.
vAlo
171uro
kumo
worr,, n.
'That dcen
rd
yin: %u7, 7,tots
kurl-koLo.fl'a le fo
alwo7s uses -.77icu1t
wore.
wial
-cive a oor
with you.
word, V.
-ow shorl:: it be wor1,-7
worT.-.,
nyin'ti.
V.
IcZite's ja la.
fo
b'a
.
12?
lo
.1oku
worh, n.
dokuo
be doku-ba lc 1
is hard- at work.
rt
- re jou out of 7!-or?
Doh= he.
tohuo sot° ban:?
LT., your wor!,:.
Yin
.7:an you do thio work for ms?
I s% nyinL: !okus, %e no n ye
ke.
1 a banz?
workor, n.
dola,
7okin7 clress,
wOrl1e3o, m1j.
baralano
wsr:Itzho
n
n.
barnbalo
Eita bun:o,-.Dku
.
'1uniya
-!oam, n.
Oambo
(intestinal)
worries, n.
Lille is Zull of oorrion.
haliya
hatalu, tovclu
worry, v
batandi, torandi
Uana m hataned.
:Una be i torn hrng?
Duniyn nu bata ,'-oron'ne
Don't worry :1,2.
worryin,:; you?
.raPt
ti
Kone'e fan'tora.
worry yourself.
ganc'e fanz bateadi.
worrin1
y'a torn-,
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.jawytte
worse,
wershio, v. (GAnd)
worth? n.
_
It I.- worth five n.,unds.
worth tour oeunda.
' io it worth?
wound, U.
wouni, v .
You have woun
woUnded, adj.
wrno, v.
pi
Wrap it up in
pnoer.
wreck, v.
wreckm5o, n.
wrestle, V.
'No =en Wre
It
.
stler, n.
wrestling, n.
wroorlinZ tr0
_ac
wrinLled, adj.
wrinz, v.
Wring, out al 1 the water
from it.
Wr1.5t
V.
_
'Alrita your noi=e.
I wrote it yest
wtiter, n.
beta_
da, songo
nongo mu nQ
Le ti.
reta mocr
'o.m. answer in wronz.
-nn o nre
It ls ur,:11:: to ntenl.
la le.
jrit jeIu le la?
bara=o, timingo
beranaI'y'a barama.
beracate'
noro
_kUnto
gloro moro ka _
kono.
tinya
tinynr7?
nycbcrlm], ny_z; ro ke
fula la ye nyoboro kc.
nyoborinine
nyoborinc;o
dnla
(nya) ea;.:ate
(nye) ;veto nyoto
turnon:2enz
Jio bee turmondc a bala.
kango
buluto montoro
cafe
I to anfe:
n'a
Fsaferla
safero
kunun7:.
teb7qo
nan'5art;
ritLti
wron,
rin lulu
ILa inbiro
eilita be.
Zilitc
til n:"
3unynre nna.;.he ku til
ding
ti.
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xylophone, n.
X-ray,
halo
kulu juberang nasin:masing juberilango
yacht, n.
yams, n.
yard, n. (Meas1.1)
basa fani %ulungo
nyambo
yard, n. (comound)
orda, ya, au
1 ya coLlle?
korda tiyo
''Irdo
How are the yard o o le?
yrxrd owner,
yarn n.
gists
yarn, V. (tell stories)
yavm.,
N.Y.
Don,t yawn in the presence
of other peoole.
yawn, n.
Yawng 17.
year, n
years Danced by.
year before last,
vell, v
Don,t yell.
yellow, -"
yelp, V.
yea, adv.
(in answer to a name call)
Yes, I will cone.
talingo la
habasi
Xtna habasi nolu nya la.
habaso
kulu fetengo
sanjo, sango'
Sangolu nata i tanbita.
serungkoba
wisa
Xana wisa.
nate munko
wuri, hawri, ngura
hai ha de, yo
nam
Ha, m be na .
yesterday- n
kunung
yet, adv.
yoke, n,
hani bi,, folo
bantmbilo, saba julo
you, prort., (singular)
(plural)
your, pron.
i
.ali, altolu
ila
yo,ong, adj.
(can)
c'he in young.
He in too yo un -! to go to
school.
'dinding
fodin'keo
Dindin3o le
youn7
dindina
do keo
do nusa
i bee doko
dindiya
..ne,
P,:-J.
youn:ger brother,
younger sister,
youngest, r1-2ij
yout, n.
,
arm,
A doya jawke
o
ta la.
baholo
fen'te, tu-:
jenhenjenkanc
jawclo
zip
dulliya kaca do
dafen,:o nara dlt a
I
t-
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