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ana-ha
verb know (facts)
bookmarkbhabhara
maternal grandfather
bookmarkbhani-kwinkee
maternal aunt
bookmarkbuna
four
bookmarkcam cware
twin
bookmarkcam cware-ra
twins
bookmarkcau
buffalo
bookmarkchuru
adjective cold (of weather)
bookmarkcii
song
bookmarkcwarera
children
bookmarkcwi
alone
bookmarkdamu
tortoise
bookmarkdebee
salt
bookmarkdoxo
stick
bookmarkdumba
drum
bookmarkdzin-ra
days
bookmarkdzini kwa tswa
east
bookmarkebe
he
bookmarkgcaa
noun belly (lower part of body, abdomen)
bookmarkgcau
hyena
bookmarkgcubaa
spider
bookmarkgudo
baboon
bookmarkgunta
hawk
bookmarkgwi
rope
bookmarkgxam
thorn
bookmarkhabhe
adverb not
bookmarkhae
at night
bookmarkham
lion
bookmarkhamu
dust
bookmarkhiba
with
bookmarkhinuka
at
bookmarkhitshe
day
bookmarkhitshe dzini
verb today
bookmarkhumu
noun sand (opposite to following)
bookmarkiyee
hole
bookmarkjii-du
forest
bookmarkjinaa
well
bookmarkjubao
garden
bookmarkK-a-u
husband
bookmarkka-u
noun bull
bookmarkkae-tsha-tsho
hunter
bookmarkkaro
noun boy
bookmarkkaro cwa
son
bookmarkkau
bag
bookmarkkau tsho
noun man (adult male human)
bookmarkkhuri
pig
bookmarkkohora
animal
bookmarkkoroo
cave
bookmarkkum-kau
ghost
bookmarkkumbu
grave
bookmarkmalempe
bat
bookmarkmamara
maternal grandmother
bookmarknamatsho
when
bookmarknawoka
because
bookmarkpanana
banana
bookmarktaka
noun blood
bookmarkthama
grass
bookmarktsawaha
fat
bookmarkTsha
men
bookmarktshoo
noun skin (person’s)
bookmarktshwan ira
all
bookmarkturuu
rat
bookmarkuwa
verb tomorrow
bookmarkuwe uwaha
dawn
bookmarkxharare
adjective many
bookmarkxhoha
adjective dry (substance)
bookmarkxwee
verb lie (on side, recline)
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