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ana-ha
verb know (facts)
bookmarkayera
village
bookmarkbhani-kwinkee
maternal aunt
bookmarkbushanu
five
bookmarkcam cware-ra
twins
bookmarkcao-ha
fly
bookmarkchuii
guinea fowl
bookmarkchuru
adjective cold (of weather)
bookmarkcun
name
bookmarkcwe-ha
adjective full
bookmarkDa-o
verb intr. path (road, trail; not street)
bookmarkdanatsho
girl
bookmarkdebee
salt
bookmarkdhumba
hut
bookmarkdumba xani
roof
bookmarkebe
he
bookmarkGain
noun mountain (not hill)
bookmarkgcaa
noun belly (lower part of body, abdomen)
bookmarkgcau
hyena
bookmarkgee
cow
bookmarkgunta
hawk
bookmarkgxe cwa
daughter
bookmarkgxe-tsho
wife
bookmarkham
lion
bookmarkhamu
dust
bookmarkhinuka
at
bookmarkhitshe dzini
verb today
bookmarkhuku
chicken
bookmarkjibe
axe
bookmarkjii-du
forest
bookmarkjinaa
well
bookmarkka-u
noun bull
bookmarkkaro
noun boy
bookmarkkau tsho
noun man (adult male human)
bookmarkkhuri
pig
bookmarkkohora
animal
bookmarkkoroo
cave
bookmarkkui
verb say
bookmarkkum-kau
ghost
bookmarkkwee
river
bookmarkmara
mother
bookmarknamanuka
where
bookmarknamatsho
when
bookmarkncaa
adjective new
bookmarkncuun
noun hair (on head of humans)
bookmarkngwanaye
three
bookmarkpanana
banana
bookmarkshoko
monkey
bookmarktebee
lightning
bookmarkthama
grass
bookmarktibhabha
brother
bookmarktiKwinkee
elder sister
bookmarktsaha
noun hot (of weather)
bookmarkTsha
men
bookmarktshatsho
elder brother
bookmarktshwa
noun person (individual human)
bookmarktshwan ira
all
bookmarktswaa
elephant
bookmarktunye
adjective round
bookmarkturuu
rat
bookmarkuwe uwaha
dawn
bookmarkxhanara
valleys
bookmarkxhao
spear
bookmarkxharare
adjective many
bookmarkxuu
noun tooth (front, rather than molar)
bookmarkxwee
verb lie (on side, recline)
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