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ENGLISH-BOLE WORDLIST A

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cross l�d�ru<br />

cross-legged d�ndal<br />

crossroads b˘ tikishe<br />

crouched k���m-k��um<br />

crow, pied k�ki<br />

crowd in on k�mb�tu<br />

crowded, be d�nk��u<br />

crowing kokk�r‰t�<br />

crown of head d�ll� p�ri<br />

crowned crane d�ng�y�<br />

crush rupu<br />

crust, burned g�skin�, mb�k�m<br />

cry b�l�<br />

cry (of most animals) l�la<br />

cry of suffering nz�m�mi<br />

cry out l�lu<br />

crying b�le<br />

cull n�na<br />

cultivate maru<br />

cultivating m�ra<br />

cup �inkiya<br />

cupping (with horn) p�íí�<br />

cure with blood w�nu<br />

curse b�sk�nu, k�nzu, p�nsu, b˘<br />

m�m�<br />

curve ��ngu<br />

cushion l�b�rum<br />

custom �d�, �l�d�, t�l�be<br />

cut �otu, k�r�<br />

cut in strips t�r�<br />

cut of meat b� �soki<br />

cut off ��ttu, s�llu, doggom<br />

cut piece off lotu<br />

cut-throat finch b� d�r<br />

cut up w�ccu = w�sshu<br />

cut with sickle g�, w�ccu = w�sshu<br />

cuticle k�nk�n�<br />

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dabble in food l�mbu, nj���lu = nj�lu,<br />

nj�lu = nj���lu<br />

dally da�u<br />

dam k�r�<br />

damage ��nna, j�ttu<br />

damage (by worms) rupu<br />

English-Bole Wordlist 181<br />

damp sain�<br />

damp, be (ground) nz�n�<br />

dampness n�ss�, nz�na<br />

dance w�ntu<br />

dance (type) d�kolba, jakkutu, j�g˘jogo,<br />

kon�, tang�raw�i<br />

dance rhythm jab�s�wa<br />

dancing w�n� = w�n�<br />

dancing with rattles w�n� shaimi<br />

dark b�t�n�<br />

darken b�tu<br />

darkness b�íyi<br />

date palm shoots mb�l<br />

date palm, flower pilili<br />

dates, compacted k�l�m<br />

daughter ba, bati, l�w� m�nd�<br />

dawn g�llu<br />

day (24 hour period) s�mb���<br />

day after tomorrow tuww�<br />

day before yesterday p�t�n kiya<br />

day, spend the bushu = busu<br />

day, that p�tin�<br />

daylight p�ti<br />

daytime b�shi<br />

deaf b�be, s˘ma<br />

deaf mute m�ka<br />

deaf, become s˘mu<br />

death m�to<br />

debris nd�g�r<br />

deceased am moto, b�tt�<br />

deceit b�lim, nj�kk�nj�r�<br />

decoration on woven tray ny�w�<br />

decrease s�k�tu<br />

deed lam�r<br />

deed, do good sh�utu<br />

deep g�ra�<br />

deep breath g�ro<br />

deep but narrow z�rk�l�k = zurkuluk<br />

deep water g���m<br />

defecate �y�ppu<br />

defect n�nk�<br />

defense w�s�<br />

deficiency l‰g�<br />

deflate l�k� = luku = l�kt�<br />

deflower k�na kuyanga<br />

delay ng�ttu<br />

delegate s.o. w�k�ltu

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