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Miya-English-Hausa Dictionary 44
tlak” (HL) v.A1 (v.n. tlykyki (m), tlkk”) scrape, abrade, scratch (to relieve itch) ex
mn tlk” suw twatwnay I scraped by body | kankare, karce, sosa
tlrwan (L) n.m. (pl. tlrwannw) root | saiwa
tlwiy (L) n.m. (pl. tlwiyyw) meat, flesh, muscle ex tlwiywan my muscles; tlwiy
nuwun my meat | nama
tlwiy ntsk”n (L T H) n.? wild animal | naman daji
tlwiy pk” (L H) n.? biceps ex tlwiy pkuwun my biceps | wanji
tlwiy shag”d”l (L L) n.? calf (of leg) | sha raa
tliy (HL) v.A1 (v.n. tlyk”) squeeze, press out | matsa, matse
tluw” (HH) v.A2 (v.n. tlwk”) wet mix ex mn tlw fra I mixed fura | dama
tlya” (HH) v.A1 (v.n. tli (f), tlyak) hoe, cultivate ex mn tlyi sw shn
tuwny I cultivated my farm’; m tlyi he farmed | yi noma, nome
tlyaw (L) v.A1 (v.n. tlyw (f), tlywak”) etch, trace designs ex tlyaw sw tlrkyay
he etched the calabash | zana
t‰, t˘ (F, L) interjection OK, well | to
tsa (L) v.D (v.n. tshiy) give | bayar
ts”f” (HL) v.A1 (v.n. tsfk”) dry up ex ws” tsf” say the grass dried up | bushe
ts”ga (L) v.B (v.n. tsg” (f), tsgak) sit down ex mn tsgawan sy I sat down; mlv
t tsge the chief is seated | zauna
ts”gay (L) v.A2 seat ex ts”gaytl”n sy he seated them | zaunar
ts”gay (HH) v.A2 (v.n. tsgayak) (+ tspr) urinate; (+ yiy have diarrhea ex
ts”gay sw tsp”ry he urinated; tt tsgaya e he has diarrhea | yi fitsari; yi
zawayi
ts”ma (HH) v.B (v.n. tstsm (f), tsmak) swear (t0) | rantse
tsmy (TH) n.f. (pl. tsmyayw) foot | afa
tsnts”m (L) adj. sour ex tl tsntsnna sour beer; lm‰ tsntsnya sour citrus’, kùt”
tsntsnni ‘sour things’, tàl j tsnts”n; kt” tsntsnni sour things; tl j tsnts”n the
beer is fermented; t suw tsnts”may it is sour/fermented | tsami
tspr (TH) n.f. urine | fitsari
tsr (L) num (in counting tsr) two ex sb” tsr two people | biyu
ts”r (?) v.A1 rake, sweep | share
ts”r (HL) v.A1 (v.n. tsts”r, tsrk”) stop, stand ex f tsrk sy you stopped; tsrtla
s mkw it’s midday (the sun has stood) | tsaya
tsrdy (TH) n.f. (pl. tsrdyayw) space between two huts filled by a wall | kusa
ts”rt” (HH) v.A2 (v.n. tsrtak) pick (peanuts) from vines, pull off ex mn tsrt” zwy
I picked corn | cire
tsry” (HH) v.A2 (v.n. tsryk”) step on ex mn tsrya sk”t”rwy = mn tsry
k”t”r I stepped on a scorpion | taka
tsa” (HH) v.A1 (v.n. tsak) extend, stretch ex mn tsuwn say I stretched | mie
tsgwa” (L) n.m. limping ex tt tsgwa” he is limping | dxingishi
tsk”m (H) n.f. (pl. tsk”mmw) the bush | daji
tsr (H) n.f. the tough grass Cymbopogon gigantea | tsaure
tsatsiya (HL) v.B2 ask repeatedly | tattambaya
tswar (L) n.f. exchanging ex my n sw tswary we exchanged | musaya
tsiy (HL) v.A1 (v.n. tsyk”) (tr., intr.) burn ex mn tsiy swasay I burned grass; ws”
tsiy say the grass burned | one
tsiy (HL) v.A1 (v.n. tsyk”) ask ex tsywn mn he asked m; tsy tsiyw he asked a
question | tambaya
tsiya (HH) v.B (v.n. tsyak (m)) dig | tona