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A DICTIONARY GBARI LANGUAGE - Roger Blench

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A Dictionary of the Gbari Language Trial Edition <strong>Roger</strong> <strong>Blench</strong> and Musa Doma<br />

nyini n. Fruit. A fruit the size of a lumpy lemon, ripe in March. It has many seeds<br />

inside which can be sucked for the tasty flesh.<br />

nyipata n. A flat raffia sheet with a cord attached rolled up and tied. Used to store new<br />

clothes or money.<br />

Nyipe n. Nupe people and language<br />

nyiwun n. forehead<br />

nyiwun n. beer-pot<br />

Pot with a round body and narrow neck<br />

nyizhe n. World<br />

O.<br />

'o part. for wo. Sentence final particle e.g.<br />

ma laga e cimpwe 'o I got up from the stool<br />

oko n. old age<br />

oku excl. Hallo! (

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