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sinyembe n
Gh: tinyembe; H: hurembe
1) stair, steps; step
2) ladder; lada
Nge sinyembe pe kewo ko. I go up the ladder/ stairs.
sinyeq (See wuge sinyeq)
si paqi nawo kughe vt he carries something on his forearms; karim ol samting
long han
H: hi nihinj
Nge wo si paqi kawo kughe. I carry a child on my forearms.
si praq nindig no vt he motions for him to go away, or hits his arm to show him
he wants him to leave; tromoi han long go
Gh: ti pra ninding no; H: hi praq nindig no
si qaqi [qaqi/aghi] n left hand; han kais
Gh: ti qa; H: hi qaqa; So: si tingai [si tingai]
Muar si aqi pe opu prequ wand. You wind the yam (vine) toward the left.
siqe n the sides and back of the neck (See also sumbut); baksait nek
Gh: numbut; H: hiqe/rohu
siqe rip vt it fits exactly, it is exactly right
Gh: ti wup; H: hiqe rip
Mame puate quang pe keq wuso siqe wup bu wuse. I put the handle in the ax and
it fits snugly.
siqi namb vi he is excited; amamas
Gh: tiyi rimb; H: hiqi namb
Nyombui dabo ruso ningg siqi rimb. Because they are going to the bush, the
dogs are excitedly anticipating it.
siqori n slight movement; mekim nais
Gh: titori; H: hiqori; So: soqori
Wute nganye muqond segi, siqorine muqond. They didn't see the men, they just
saw a slight movement.