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ana-ha
verb know (facts)
bookmarkbhabhara
maternal grandfather
bookmarkbuna
four
bookmarkcam cware
twin
bookmarkcam cware-ra
twins
bookmarkchuii
guinea fowl
bookmarkchuru
adjective cold (of weather)
bookmarkcun
name
bookmarkcwa
child
bookmarkcwarera
children
bookmarkcwi
alone
bookmarkDa-o
verb intr. path (road, trail; not street)
bookmarkdao-hho
bulls
bookmarkdebee
salt
bookmarkdhumba
hut
bookmarkdoxo
stick
bookmarkdumba xani
roof
bookmarkdzini kwa tswa
east
bookmarkdzira xao-a
wing
bookmarkebe
he
bookmarkgcau
hyena
bookmarkgcubaa
spider
bookmarkgxam
thorn
bookmarkgxe cwa
daughter
bookmarkgxobo
mud
bookmarkhae
at night
bookmarkhamu
dust
bookmarkhiba
with
bookmarkhiba-imjwe
and
bookmarkhinuka
at
bookmarkhitshe
day
bookmarkhitshe dzini
verb today
bookmarkhumu
noun sand (opposite to following)
bookmarkjibe
axe
bookmarkjii-du
forest
bookmarkjinaa
well
bookmarkjumba/dumba
house
bookmarkka-u
noun bull
bookmarkkae-tsha-tsho
hunter
bookmarkkaro
noun boy
bookmarkkaro cwa
son
bookmarkkau tsho
noun man (adult male human)
bookmarkkohora
animal
bookmarkkoroo
cave
bookmarkkue
leopard
bookmarkkui
verb say
bookmarkkum-kau
ghost
bookmarkkwee
river
bookmarkmamara
maternal grandmother
bookmarknamatsho
when
bookmarknawoka
because
bookmarkne gxe tshwa
noun woman
bookmarknkabe
giraffe
bookmarkpanana
banana
bookmarkpimboro
mosquito
bookmarkshoko
monkey
bookmarkthama
grass
bookmarktibhabha
brother
bookmarktikwa boka
Thank You
bookmarktsaha
noun hot (of weather)
bookmarkTsha
men
bookmarktshatsho
elder brother
bookmarktshoo
noun skin (person’s)
bookmarktshu-cwan
baby
bookmarktsiku
if
bookmarktswaa
elephant
bookmarktwinye
adjective good
bookmarkuwe uwaha
dawn
bookmarkxhanara
valleys
bookmarkxhao
spear
bookmarkxharare
adjective many
bookmarkxhoha
adjective dry (substance)
bookmarkxuu
noun tooth (front, rather than molar)
bookmarkxwee
verb lie (on side, recline)
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