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ana-ha
verb know (facts)
bookmarkbhani-kwinkee
maternal aunt
bookmarkbhara
father
bookmarkbuna
four
bookmarkbushanu
five
bookmarkcao-ha
fly
bookmarkchuii
guinea fowl
bookmarkchuru
adjective cold (of weather)
bookmarkcii
song
bookmarkcun
name
bookmarkcwe-ha
adjective full
bookmarkcwi
alone
bookmarkDa-o
verb intr. path (road, trail; not street)
bookmarkdamu
tortoise
bookmarkdhumba
hut
bookmarkdumba
drum
bookmarkdzin-ra
days
bookmarkdzini kwa tswa
east
bookmarkdzira xao-a
wing
bookmarkebe
he
bookmarkgcau
hyena
bookmarkgee
cow
bookmarkgudora
baboons
bookmarkgunta
hawk
bookmarkgwi
rope
bookmarkgxam
thorn
bookmarkgxe-tsho
wife
bookmarkgxobo
mud
bookmarkhabhe
adverb not
bookmarkhinuka
at
bookmarkhitshe
day
bookmarkiyee
hole
bookmarkjibe
axe
bookmarkjii-du
forest
bookmarkjinaa
well
bookmarkjubao
garden
bookmarkjumba/dumba
house
bookmarkK-a-u
husband
bookmarkka-u
noun bull
bookmarkkae-tsha-tsho
hunter
bookmarkkaro
noun boy
bookmarkkau huku
cock
bookmarkkhuri
pig
bookmarkkoroo
cave
bookmarkkue
leopard
bookmarkkui
verb say
bookmarkkumbu
grave
bookmarkkwee
river
bookmarkmara
mother
bookmarknamatsho
when
bookmarknarewo
question who?
bookmarknawoka
because
bookmarkncaa
adjective new
bookmarkncuun
noun hair (on head of humans)
bookmarkngwanaye
three
bookmarkshoko
monkey
bookmarktebee
lightning
bookmarktikwa boka
Thank You
bookmarktiKwinkee
elder sister
bookmarktsawaha
fat
bookmarktshatsho
elder brother
bookmarktshoo
noun skin (person’s)
bookmarktshwa
noun person (individual human)
bookmarktshwan ira
all
bookmarktswaa
elephant
bookmarkturuu
rat
bookmarktwinye
adjective good
bookmarkxhana
valley
bookmarkxuu
noun tooth (front, rather than molar)
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