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hàrîl Ingilisi

hàrîl

colored cotton thread (formerly used in Borno).

hàrìptú ; jàləm̀dú, (yéstúwú). hàrìmməḱ kì hàrìpcî

cheat

hármú

lower jaw bone

hâu ; tájírwà, yìrádà

misfortunate

kâmbà hâurò njàkkò

become unhappy

hâumà ; súnúrì

1) person struck by misfortune. 2) butcher

háuðú ; hàuðà ; háunək̀kì háujì

scrape into a heap (with fingers of one hand).

hàuðú ; hàujî

turn out badly; go bad (for someone).

háwù

hip (and area on side just below).

háwù

injure

háyà ; ágər̀ì

hire

héllò

giggly laughter of women

héllò njàkkò

giggle shrilly ; cry of jackal

hér sér

see n

hímmà

good behavior

hímmàà

well-behaved

hìmmàmá

well-behaved person

hur

snort of donkey

ìbádà duties

n religious

ìbàdàmá syn àdinmâ

n religious person

idi prayers

n for festival

ilmu

n wisdom

ilmüà

learned

ilmù kimiyäyè

n scientific knowledge university level

ilmümä

n wise person

imånå

n religious belief

imànàmá

n true believer

inàb -

n grape s vine

ináwù peppers

n parasite of

Ingôlà ingôlà England

p n

ìngî

water

ìngìá

liquid

ìngî bəĺ cúlúwúnà

water has bubbled up (or out).

ìngî bəĺ jəḿ /gəĺ jəḿ bòwáðà

expanse of water

ìngî bûl

weak broth

ìngî cáldú

soak millet flour in water to make 'ìngî bûl'

ìngî cəĺəḿ

just water (no additives).

ìngî fáá fíðúwú

pour water into (sound).

ingî fál bòwáöà

ìngî njò

feint

ingimâ

water seller

ìngìrám

1) place underground where water is located. 2) rain.

ìngî cáp cáp cáp cəd̀ î ; ìngî yáp yáp yáp/yəṕ yəṕ yəṕ cəd̀î

rain is falling steadily in small drops

ìngî tólmá kòljǝn̂ní

there wasn't a drop of rain. 3) liquid.

ìngî ínàbbé

wine

ìngî ɽíyáu

crystal clear

ìngînjá cérəńà

they've left for good; they have divorced

Ingìlísì ; íngìlísì ; Ingəl̀à

England

ìngìlìsìngìlísì

English language

háuðú ; hàuðà ; háunək̀kì háujì

English

scrape into a heap (with fingers of one hand).

Français

grattez en un tas (avec les doigts d'une main).

Original

háuöú ; häudà. nv2. scrape into a heap (with fingers of one hand). háunòkkì háujì v‚t.