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ana-ha
verb know (facts)
bookmarkbhabhara
maternal grandfather
bookmarkbuna
four
bookmarkbushanu
five
bookmarkcao-ha
fly
bookmarkcau
buffalo
bookmarkchuii
guinea fowl
bookmarkcwarera
children
bookmarkcwe-ha
adjective full
bookmarkDa-o
verb intr. path (road, trail; not street)
bookmarkdebee
salt
bookmarkdhumba
hut
bookmarkdumba
drum
bookmarkdumba xani
roof
bookmarkdzaa
friend
bookmarkdzini kwa tswa
east
bookmarke-o-wa
in
bookmarkGain
noun mountain (not hill)
bookmarkgcau
hyena
bookmarkgcubaa
spider
bookmarkgee
cow
bookmarkgoe
frog
bookmarkgudora
baboons
bookmarkgwi
rope
bookmarkgxe cwa
daughter
bookmarkgxe-tsho
wife
bookmarkgxobo
mud
bookmarkhae
at night
bookmarkhiba
with
bookmarkhinuka
at
bookmarkhuku
chicken
bookmarkjubao
garden
bookmarkkae-tsha-tsho
hunter
bookmarkkaro
noun boy
bookmarkkaro cwa
son
bookmarkkau huku
cock
bookmarkkohora
animal
bookmarkkum-kau
ghost
bookmarkkwe-e
lake
bookmarkmamara
maternal grandmother
bookmarkmara
mother
bookmarknamanuka
where
bookmarknamatsho
when
bookmarknarewo
question who?
bookmarknawoka
because
bookmarkncuun
noun hair (on head of humans)
bookmarkndayi
how
bookmarkngwanaye
three
bookmarknkabe
giraffe
bookmarkpimboro
mosquito
bookmarktaka
noun blood
bookmarktebee
lightning
bookmarktibhabha
brother
bookmarktikwa boka
Thank You
bookmarktsaha
noun hot (of weather)
bookmarktshatsho
elder brother
bookmarktshoo
noun skin (person’s)
bookmarktshu-cwan
baby
bookmarktshwa
noun person (individual human)
bookmarktwinye
adjective good
bookmarkuwa
verb tomorrow
bookmarkuwika
yesterday
bookmarkxhana
valley
bookmarkxhao
spear
bookmarkxharare
adjective many
bookmarkxwee
verb lie (on side, recline)
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