A dictionary of Manga, a Kanuri language of Eastern ... - Roger Blench

gùdùgùdú
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gùdùgùdú n. heel.
gùðùrú n. puppy.
gùðùrú súnúrìyé n.
gúdùwùm n. middle-aged woman; married for more than 20 years.
gújégùjè ; gújágùjà. adj. large.
gùjúgújúðú ; gùjùgùjùðà. nv2. shake about; shake to swill out. gùjúgújûkkì gùjúgújújì v.t.
gùjùwá n. gown made of white hand-woven cloth.
gúktú ; gúktà. nv2. tan (hide). gúngə̀kkì gúkcì v.t.
gùláðú ; gùlàðà. nv2. gùlâkkì gùlájì v.t. 1) speak in a foreign language. 2) pronounce badly.
gúmkì n. statue.
gúnà n. variety of (water) melon eaten by itself. (Citrullus lanatus).
gùnàgúná n. small melon with edible seeds.
gúndá n. drum with two membranes and a constriction in the middle of the body; both membranes are
connected by parallel strings.
gúndà n. garden-egg. (Solanum nigrum).
gúntú n. stub; butt (e.g. of cigarette). from: (H?).
gúr ideo. see: rò.
gùràngé n. permanent dislocation of limb.
sî gùràngéà n. syn: gùrúngél.
gùrásà n. kind of bread. < A.
gúrdò n. *small trade.
gúrdòmà n. petty trader (usu. selling groundnuts, vegetables). syn: kàmjəǹàmí, tàrèrémà.
gúrðú ; gúrðà. nv2. flog; whip. gúrnə̀kkì gúrjì v.t.
gure n. watching.
gùréðú ; gùréðà. nv2. gùrékkì gùréjì v.t. 1) *wait for. syn: wúdúwú. 2) *keep watch.
gúrèl n. embroidery? seam (clothing).
gúrjàm n. big or heavy person.
— adj. heavy.
gùrjàmðú nv2. put on weight. syn: kúlðú. gùrjàmməḱkì gùrjàmjî v.intr.
gùrlə̀mgúrlə̀m n. collection of odds and ends.
gúrsù n. five-franc piece worn as jewellery by young girls. syn: dálà. < A.
gúrsù súràà n.
gúrú n. *small belt used for amulet around hips.
gúrú cànjáyè n. syn: kíɽì.
gùrúktú ; gùrùktà. nv2. poke; butt. syn: gùrùstú. gùrúngə̀kkì gùrúkcì v.t.
gùrùmbá n. hat (usu of straw).
gùrúmbèl n. clove(s).
gùrúngèl n. twisted arm or leg.
— adj. permanently dislocated.
gùrùngèlláðà adj. permanently twisted (of arm or leg).
gùrùstú nv2. poke. syn: gùrúktú. gùrùssəḱkì gùrùssî v.t.
gùrwùm n. aardvark. syn: kàlújí.
gúrwúrðú ; gúrwúrðà. nv2. crawl on hands and knees. gúrwúrnə̀kkì gúrwúrjì v.intr.
gúɽàgúɽà n. water on the knee.
gùɽúm n. guitar.
gùsáðú ; gùsàðà. nv2. *hide hoping to divert. gùsâkkì gùsájì v.t.
gùsòn n. Nile monitor lizard; ‘iguana’; Varanus niloticus
gùsòwón n. hornbill; a scavenger / carrion eater?? possibly tawny eagle? |k.
gùwá n. bowl-like shaped gourd for drawing water from a well.
gùwàlðò n. okra.
gùwàrú ; gùwòrú. n. Crowned Crane. Balearica pavonina.
gùwáttú ; gùwàttà. nv2. tread on. gùwáddə̀kkì gùwáccì v.t.
gwáɽáɽá n. aluminium.
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