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ayera
village
bookmarkbhabhara
maternal grandfather
bookmarkbhani-kwinkee
maternal aunt
bookmarkbhara
father
bookmarkbushanu
five
bookmarkchuii
guinea fowl
bookmarkchuru
adjective cold (of weather)
bookmarkcun
name
bookmarkcwa
child
bookmarkcwarera
children
bookmarkcwe-ha
adjective full
bookmarkDa-o
verb intr. path (road, trail; not street)
bookmarkdzaa
friend
bookmarkdzin-ra
days
bookmarkdzira xao-a
wing
bookmarkebe
he
bookmarkGain
noun mountain (not hill)
bookmarkgcaa
noun belly (lower part of body, abdomen)
bookmarkgcubaa
spider
bookmarkgee
cow
bookmarkgoe
frog
bookmarkgunta
hawk
bookmarkgxe cwa
daughter
bookmarkgxobo
mud
bookmarkhabhe
adverb not
bookmarkham
lion
bookmarkhiba
with
bookmarkhinuka
at
bookmarkhitshe
day
bookmarkhitshe dzini
verb today
bookmarkhuku
chicken
bookmarkhumu
noun sand (opposite to following)
bookmarkiyee
hole
bookmarkK-a-u
husband
bookmarkka-u
noun bull
bookmarkkaro
noun boy
bookmarkkau tsho
noun man (adult male human)
bookmarkkoroo
cave
bookmarkkum-kau
ghost
bookmarkkwe-e
lake
bookmarkkwee
river
bookmarknawoka
because
bookmarkncaa
adjective new
bookmarkncuun
noun hair (on head of humans)
bookmarknkabe
giraffe
bookmarkshoko
monkey
bookmarktaka
noun blood
bookmarktebee
lightning
bookmarkthama
grass
bookmarktibhabha
brother
bookmarktikwa boka
Thank You
bookmarktsaha
noun hot (of weather)
bookmarktshwan ira
all
bookmarktsiku
if
bookmarktunye
adjective round
bookmarkturuu
rat
bookmarkuwika
yesterday
bookmarkxhana
valley
bookmarkxhanara
valleys
bookmarkxharare
adjective many
bookmarkxhoha
adjective dry (substance)
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