èdâ [eɗaː] v. (Stem: dâ)

Tone: [5a] Root Tone Melody: HL

1. get dressed [SILCAWL Number: 0538]
2. wear (clothes)
3. string, thread (beads) [SILCAWL Number: 0550]

Examples:

èdâ
'get dressed'
[eɗaː]
3[5a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

èdáadi [eɗaːɗi] n. 7/8 (Stem: dáadi pl: bèdáadi)

Tone: [543] Root Tone Melody: H

Subentry of: èdâ; -dí

1. (article of) clothing, clothes [SILCAWL Number: 0536]

Examples:

èdáadi
'clothing'
[eɗaːɗi]
3[543]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

bèdáadi
'clothes'
[ɓeɗaːɗi]
3[543]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

èdáa bèdáadi [eɗaː ɓeɗaːɗi] v. (Stem: dáa bèdáadi)

Tone: [653443]

Subentry of: èdâ; èdáadi

1. wear clothes (Gloss: wear Pl(C8)-clothing) [SILCAWL Number: 0537]

Examples:

èdáa bèdáadi
'wear clothes'
[eɗaː ɓeɗaːɗi]
4[65343]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

èdàka [eɗaka] v. (Stem: dàka)

Tone: [3a] Root Tone Melody: L

1. be sick, be ill [SILCAWL Number: 0206]

Examples:

èdàka
'be sick'
[eɗaka]
4[3a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

ìdàka [iɗaka] n. 5/6 (Stem: dàka pl: màdàka)

Tone: [3a] Root Tone Melody: L

1. illness, disease [SILCAWL Number: 0224]

Examples:

ìdàka
'disease'
[iɗaka]
4[3a]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

màdàka
'diseases'
[maɗaka]
4[3a]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

mòdàmbá [moɗaⁿɓa] n. 3/4 (Stem: dàmbá pl: mèdàmbá)

Tone: [24] Root Tone Melody: LH

1. cloth [SILCAWL Number: 0732]
2. pagne (cloth worn by a woman) [SILCAWL Number: 0546]
3. loincloth [SILCAWL Number: 0544]

Examples:

mòdàmbá
'cloth'
[moɗaⁿɓa]
3[24]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

mèdàmbá
'tissu'
[meɗaⁿɓa]
3[24]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

Alɔŋgɔndi modamba na bosasa.
'He looks at the cloth courteously.'
[alɔⁿgɔⁿɗi moɗaⁿɓa na ɓosasa]
44663[35]322a
Frame Type: 1. He looks at the _____ courteously (sg)

Atɔɔndi modamba e tɛi.
'He sees the cloth inside.'
[atɔːⁿɗi moɗaⁿɓa tɛi]
45563[34]5a
Frame Type: 2. He sees the _____ inside (sg)

Alɔŋgɔncɛ modamba na bosasa, namuoka enyɛŋgɛ.
'If he looks at the cloth courteously, I will be happy.'
[alɔⁿgɔⁿdʒɛ moɗaⁿɓa na ɓosasa, namoːka nʲɛⁿgɛ]
44653[34]322225432a
Frame Type: 3. If he looks at the _____ courteously (sg)

Atɔɔncɛ modamba e tɛi, amuoka enyɛŋgɛ.
'If he sees the cloth inside, he will be happy.'
[atɔːⁿdʒɛ moɗaⁿɓa tɛi, amoːka nʲɛⁿgɛ]
46653[34]5B, 25432a
Frame Type: 4. If he sees the _____ inside (sg)

Atokandi modamba mwamɛ.
'He wants my cloth.'
[atokaⁿɗi moɗaⁿɓa mʷamɛ]
45563[34]5a
Frame Type: 5. He wants my _____ (sg)

Amutoka modamba mwamɛ.
'He will want my cloth.'
[amutoka moɗaⁿɓa mʷamɛ]
46553[34]5a
Frame Type: 6. He will want my _____ (sg)

modamba mwa Ndanda
'Ndanda's cloth'
[moɗaⁿɓa mʷa ⁿɗaⁿɗa]
3[35]522
Frame Type: 7. Ndanda's _____ (sg)

m̩vela mwa modamba
'the color of the cloth'
[m̩vela mʷa moɗaⁿɓa]
44452[23]
Frame Type: 8. The color of _____ (sg)

èdàŋga [eɗaⁿga] v. (Stem: dàŋga)

Tone: [3a] Root Tone Melody: L

1. draw (water) [SILCAWL Number: 0738]

Examples:

èdàŋga
'draw (water)'
[eɗaⁿga]
4[3a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

èdèkana [eɗekana] v. (Stem: dèkana)

Tone: [33a] Root Tone Melody: L

1. prevent [SILCAWL Number: 0294]
2. obstruct [SILCAWL Number: 0322]
3. protect [SILCAWL Number: 0493]

Examples:

èdèkana
'prevent'
[eɗekana]
4[33a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

ìdɛ̀ [iɗɛ] n. 5/6 (Stem: dɛ̀ pl: màdɛ̀)

Tone: [a] Root Tone Melody: L

1. laziness
2. weakness

Examples:

ìdɛ̀
'laziness'
[iɗɛ]
4[a]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

màdɛ̀
'lazinesses'
[maɗɛ]
4[a]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

èdɛ̀bɛmɛ [eɗɛɓɛmɛ] v. (Stem: dɛ̀bɛmɛ)

Tone: [33a] Root Tone Melody: L

1. slide (liquid) [SILCAWL Number: 1413]
2. be sticky, be thick (liquid) [SILCAWL Number: 1551]

Examples:

èdɛ̀bɛmɛ
'slide'
[eɗɛɓɛmɛ]
4[33a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

èdɛ̀mbɛ [eɗɛᵐɓɛ] v. (Stem: dɛ̀mbɛ)

Tone: [3a] Root Tone Melody: L

1. be tired [SILCAWL Number: 0183]

Examples:

dɛ̀mbɛ
'be tired'
[eɗɛᵐɓɛ]
4[3a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

dɛ̀ndɔ́n [ɗɛⁿɗɔn] n. 9/10

Tone: [34] Root Tone Melody: LH

1. turkey [SILCAWL Number: 0978]

Examples:

dɛ̀ndɔ́n
'turkey'
[ɗɛⁿɗɔn]
[34]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

-dí [ɗi] n. Tone: [5]

1. ACNOM

dì [ɗi] prep. Tone: [2]

1. Sg(C5)

múdì [muɗi] n. 3/4 (Stem: dì pl: mídì irreg. infl.: Irregular prefix allomorph)

Tone: [a] Root Tone Melody: HL

1. room, side, part (of a house) [SILCAWL Number: 0671]

Examples:

mudi
'room'
[muɗi]
5[a]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

midi
'rooms'
[miɗi]
5[a]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

mudi mwa mbadi
Sg(C3)-part Sg(C3)-AM house
'part of the house'
[muɗi mʷa ⁿɓaɗi]
[63]523
Frame Type: Unique Frame

èdíba [eɗiɓa] n. 7/8 (Stem: díba pl: bèdíba)

Tone: [54] Root Tone Melody: H

Minimal Tone Pair: èdìba

1. river [SILCAWL Number: 1292]
2. spring [SILCAWL Number: 1290]

Examples:

èdíba
'river'
[eɗiɓa]
4[54]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

bèdíba
'rivers'
[ɓeɗiɓa]
4[54]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

èdìba [eɗiɓa] n. 7/8 (Stem: dìba pl: bediba)

Tone: [3a] Root Tone Melody: L

Minimal Tone Pair: èdíba

1. waterhole, pond [SILCAWL Number: 1288]

Examples:

dìba
'waterhole'
[eɗiɓa]
4[3a]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

bdìba
'waterholes'
[ɓeɗiɓa]
4[3a]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

dibuuwa [ɗiɓuːwa] num. card.

Tone: [3224] Root Tone Melody: LH

1. nine [SILCAWL Number: 1598]

Examples:

dìbùuwá
'nine'
[ɗiɓuːwa]
[3224]
Frame Type: Isolation - Unknown Class

èdìbwa [eɗiɓʷa] v. (Stem: dìbwa)

Tone: [3a] Root Tone Melody: L

1. open [SILCAWL Number: 0639]

Examples:

èdìbwa
'open'
[eɗiɓʷa]
4[3a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

mòdìci [moɗitʃi] n. 3/4 (Stem: dìci pl: mèdìci)

Tone: [3a] Root Tone Melody: L

1. pestle [SILCAWL Number: 0618]

Examples:

mòdìci
'pestle'
[moɗitʃi]
4[3a]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

mèdìci
'pestles'
[meɗitʃi]
4[3a]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

Alɔŋgɔndi modici na bosasa.
'He looks at the pestle courteously.'
[alɔⁿgɔⁿɗi moɗitʃi na ɓosasa]
44663[22]222a
Frame Type: 1. He looks at the _____ courteously (sg)

Atɔɔndi modici e tɛi.
'He sees the pestle inside.'
[atɔːⁿɗi moɗitʃi tɛi]
45563[33]5a
Frame Type: 2. He sees the _____ inside (sg)

Alɔŋgɔncɛ modici na bosasa, namuoka enyɛŋgɛ.
'If he looks at the pestle courteously, I will be happy.'
[alɔⁿgɔⁿdʒɛ moɗitʃi na ɓosasa, namoːka nʲɛⁿgɛ]
44653[22]222225432a
Frame Type: 3. If he looks at the _____ courteously (sg)

Atɔɔncɛ modici e tɛi, amuoka enyɛŋgɛ.
'If he sees the pestle inside, he will be happy.'
[atɔːⁿdʒɛ moɗitʃi tɛi, amoːka nʲɛⁿgɛ]
46653[22]5B, 25432a
Frame Type: 4. If he sees the _____ inside (sg)

Atokandi modici mwamɛ.
'He wants my pestle.'
[atokaⁿɗi moɗitʃi mʷamɛ]
45563[33]5a
Frame Type: 5. He wants my _____ (sg)

Amutoka modici mwamɛ.
'He will want my pestle.'
[amutoka moɗitʃi mʷamɛ]
46553[33]5a
Frame Type: 6. He will want my _____ (sg)

modici mwa Ndanda
'Ndanda's pestle'
[moɗitʃi mʷa ⁿɗaⁿɗa]
3[33]522
Frame Type: 7. Ndanda's _____ (sg)

m̩vela mwa modici
'the color of the pestle'
[m̩vela mʷa moɗitʃi]
44454[3a]
Frame Type: 8. The color of _____ (sg)

ìdídi [iɗiɗi] n. 5/6 (Stem: dídi pl: màdídi)

Tone: [54] Root Tone Melody: H

1. stool [SILCAWL Number: 0694]

Examples:

ìdídi
'stool'
[iɗiɗi]
4[54]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

màdídi
'stools'
[maɗiɗi]
4[54]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

édìilâ [eɗiːla] adj. infl. (Stem: dìilâ)

Tone: [22p] Root Tone Melody: LH

1. heavy [SILCAWL Number: 1534]

Examples:

édìilâ
'heavy'
[eɗiːla]
5[22p]
Frame Type: Isolation - C7

múdìilâ
'heavy'
[muɗiːla]
5[22p]
Frame Type: Isolation - C3

dìísà dyá mbóni [ɗiːsa ɗʲa ⁿɓoni] n. 5/6 ( pl: màísà má mbónì)

Tone: [453453]

Subentry of: dìísà; mbóni

1. initiation (male) (Gloss: Sg(C5)-entry Sg(C5)-AM initate) [SILCAWL Number: 0937]
2. initation (female) (Gloss: Sg(C5)-entry Sg(C5)-AM initate) [SILCAWL Number: 0938]

Examples:

dìísà dyá mbóni
'initiation'
[ɗiːsa ɗʲa ⁿɓoni]
[453453]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

màísà má mbónì
'initiations'
[maisa ma ⁿɓoni]
[453453]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

dìiyá [ɗiːja] ptcp.

Tone: [324] Root Tone Melody: LH

1. seated [SILCAWL Number: 0174]

Examples:

dìiyá
'seated'
[ɗiːja]
[324]
Frame Type: Isolation

díiyè [ɗiːje]

Tone: [54a] Root Tone Melody: LH

1. expensive [SILCAWL Number: 0823]

Examples:

díiyè
'expensive'
[ɗiːje]
[54a]
Frame Type: Isolation

èdíkiyɛ̀ [eɗikijɛ] v. (Stem: díkiyɛ̀)

Tone: [55a] Root Tone Melody: HL

Subentry of: -iyɛ̀

1. burn [SILCAWL Number: 1498]

Examples:

èdíkiyɛ̀
'burn'
[eɗikije]
4[55a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

èdíkiyɛ tìkíliì [eɗikijɛ tikiliː] v. (Stem: díkiyɛ tìkíliì)

Tone: [665343a]

Subentry of: èdíkiyɛ̀; étìikî

1. singe (Gloss: burn little-??) [SILCAWL Number: 1500]

Examples:

èdíkiyɛ tìkíliì
'singe'
[eɗikijɛ tikiliː]
4[665343a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

èdìla [eɗila] n. 7/8 (Stem: dìla pl: bèdìla)

Tone: [3a] Root Tone Melody: L

1. weight [SILCAWL Number: 1535]

Examples:

èdìla
'weight'
[eɗila]
4[3a]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

bèdìla
'weights'
[ɓeɗila]
4[3a]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

èdìliyɛ [eɗilije] v. (Stem: dìliyɛ)

Tone: [33a] Root Tone Melody: L

Subentry of: -iyɛ̀

1. respect [SILCAWL Number: 0282]
2. obey [SILCAWL Number: 0504]

Examples:

èdìliyɛ
'respect'
[eɗilije]
4[33a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

èdímà [eɗima] v. (Stem: dímà)

Tone: [5a] Root Tone Melody: HL

1. sink [SILCAWL Number: 1490]

Examples:

èdímà
'sink'
[eɗima]
4[5a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

vìdìmá [viɗima] n. 19/13 (Stem: dìmá pl: lìdìmá)

Tone: [24] Root Tone Melody: LH

1. ring (finger) [SILCAWL Number: 0554]

Examples:

vìdìmá
'ring'
[viɗima]
3[24]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

lìdìmá
'rings'
[liɗima]
3[24]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

Alɔŋgɔndi vidima na bosasa.
'He looks at the ring courteously.'
[alɔⁿgɔⁿɗi viɗima na ɓosasa]
44663[35]422a
Frame Type: 1. He looks at the _____ courteously (sg)

Atɔɔndi vidima e tɛi.
'He sees the ring inside.'
[atɔːⁿɗi viɗima tɛi]
45563[34]5a
Frame Type: 2. He sees the _____ inside (sg)

Alɔŋgɔncɛ vidima na bosasa, namuoka enyɛŋgɛ.
'If he looks at the ring courteously, I will be happy.'
[alɔⁿgɔⁿdʒɛ viɗima na ɓosasa, namoːka nʲɛⁿgɛ]
44653[35]32225432a
Frame Type: 3. If he looks at the _____ courteously (sg)

Atɔɔncɛ vidima e tɛi, amuoka enyɛŋgɛ.
'If he sees the ring inside, he will be happy.'
[atɔːⁿdʒɛ viɗima tɛi, amoːka nʲɛⁿgɛ]
46653[34]5B, 25432a
Frame Type: 4. If he sees the _____ inside (sg)

Atokandi vidima vamɛ.
'He wants my ring.'
[atokaⁿɗi viɗima vamɛ]
45563[34]5a
Frame Type: 5. He wants my _____ (sg)

Amutoka vidima vamɛ.
'He will want my ring.'
[amutoka viɗima vamɛ]
46553[34]5a
Frame Type: 6. He will want my _____ (sg)

vidima va Ndanda
'Ndanda's ring'
[viɗima va ⁿɗaⁿɗa]
3[35]522
Frame Type: 7. Ndanda's _____ (sg)

m̩vela mwa vidima
'the color of the ring'
[m̩vela mʷa viɗima]
44452[23]
Frame Type: 8. The color of _____ (sg)

mòdìmí [moɗimi] n. 1/2 (Stem: dìmí pl: wàdìmí)

Tone: [24] Root Tone Melody: LH

Homophonous Root: mòdìmí

1. younger sibling

Examples:

mòdìmí
'younger sibling'
[moɗimi]
3[24]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

mòdìmí [moɗimi] n. 1/2 (Stem: dìmí pl: wàdìmí)

Tone: [24] Root Tone Melody: LH

Homophonous Root: mòdìmí

1. younger person

Examples:

mòdìmí
'younger person'
[moɗimi]
3[24]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

èdímiyɛ̀ [eɗimijɛ] v. (Stem: dímiyɛ̀)

Tone: [55a] Root Tone Melody: HL

Subentry of: èdímà; -iyɛ̀

1. quench, put out, extinguish [SILCAWL Number: 1497]

Examples:

èdímiyɛ̀
'quench'
[eɗimijɛ]
4[55a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

èdíŋgà [eɗiⁿga] v. (Stem: díŋgà)

Tone: [5a] Root Tone Melody: HL

1. coil, roll up [SILCAWL Number: 1442]

Examples:

èdíŋgà
'coil'
[eɗiⁿga]
4[5a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

mòdìŋgá [moɗiⁿga] n. 3/4 (Stem: dìŋgá pl: mèdìŋgá)

Tone: [24] Root Tone Melody: LH

1. vein [SILCAWL Number: 0091]
2. root [SILCAWL Number: 1183]

Examples:

mòdìŋgá
'vein'
[moɗiⁿga]
3[24]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

mèdìŋgá
'veins'
[meɗiⁿga]
3[24]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

èdíŋgamà [eɗiⁿgama] v. (Stem: díŋgamà)

Tone: [55a] Root Tone Melody: HL

1. go around, detour [SILCAWL Number: 1406]

Examples:

èdíŋgamà
'go around'
[eɗiⁿgama]
4[55a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

mòdíŋgo [moɗiⁿgo] n. 3/4 (Stem: díŋgo pl: mèdíŋgo)

Tone: [54] Root Tone Melody: H

Subentry of: èdíŋgà; -o

1. turn, bend

Examples:

mòdíŋgo
'turn'
[moɗiⁿgo]
4[54]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

mèdíŋgo
'turns'
[meɗiⁿgo]
4[54]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

vìdípì [viɗipi] n. 19/13 (Stem: dípì pl: lìdípì)

Tone: [5a] Root Tone Melody: HL

1. tail [SILCAWL Number: 1031]
2. tail-fin (Gloss: tail-fin) [SILCAWL Number: 1090]

Examples:

vìdípì
'tail'
[viɗipi]
4[5a]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

lìdípì
'tail'
[liɗipi]
4[5a]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

èdìte [eɗite] v. (Stem: dìte)

Tone: [3a] Root Tone Melody: L

1. admire [SILCAWL Number: 0428]
2. like, appreciate (Gloss: like, appreciate)
3. congratulate [SILCAWL Number: 0477]

Examples:

èdìte
'admire'
[eɗite]
4[3a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

dívì [ɗivi] n. 5/6 ( pl: màdívì irreg. infl.: Additive)

Tone: [5a] Root Tone Melody: HL

1. anteater, aardvark, antbear [SILCAWL Number: 1007]
2. bear

Examples:

dívì
'anteater'
[ɗivi]
[5a]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

màdívì
'anteaters'
[maɗivi]
4[5a]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

èdìya [eɗija] v. (Stem: dìya)

Tone: [3a] Root Tone Melody: L

1. be
2. sit [SILCAWL Number: 0150]
3. stay
4. dwell, inhabit [SILCAWL Number: 0526]

Examples:

èdìya
'be'
[eɗija]
4[3a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

mòdìyá [moɗija] n. 3/2 (Stem: dìyá pl: wàdìyá)

Tone: [24] Root Tone Melody: LH

1. host [SILCAWL Number: 0383]
2. inhabitant, resident [SILCAWL Number: 0527]

Examples:

mòdìyá
'host'
[moɗija]
3[24]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

wàdìyá
'hosts'
[waɗija]
3[24]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

èdìyá màala nà [eɗija maːla na] v. (Stem: dìyá màala nà)

Tone: [35432a]

Subentry of: èdìya; màala; nà

1. need, have a need for (Gloss: be need with) [SILCAWL Number: 0807]

Examples:

èdìyá màala nà
'need'
[eɗija maːla na]
4[35432a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

èdìyá màkwâ [eɗija makʷa] v. (Stem: dìyá màkwâ)

Tone: [352p]

Subentry of: èdìya; màkwâ

1. be wrong (Gloss: be Sg(C6)-guilty) [SILCAWL Number: 1581]

Examples:

èdìyá màkwâ
'be wrong'
[eɗija makʷa]
4[352p]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

èdìyá mbà èsáka [eɗija ⁿɓa saka] v. (Stem: dìyá mbà èsáka)

Tone: [35243]

Subentry of: èdìya; mbà; èsâ

1. abstain (Gloss: stay without INF-do-??) [SILCAWL Number: 0291]

Examples:

èdìyá mbà èsáka
'abstain'
[eɗija ⁿɓa saka]
4[35243]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

èdìyá nà [eɗija na] v. (Stem: dìyá nà)

Tone: [35a]

Subentry of: èdìya; nà

1. have (Gloss: stay with) [SILCAWL Number: 0806]

Examples:

èdìyá nà
'have'
[eɗija na]
4[35a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

èdìyá nà èvɛ́yɛ [eɗʲana evɛjɛ] v. (Stem: dìyá nà èvɛ́yɛ)

Tone: [352243]

Subentry of: èdìya; èvɛ́yɛ

1. desire (Gloss: be with Sg(C7)-desire) [SILCAWL Number: 0287]

Examples:

èdìyá nà èvɛ́yɛ
'desire'
[eɗʲana evɛjɛ]
4[352243]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

èdìyá nà ìbàndamiyɛ [eɗija niɓaⁿɗamijɛ] v. (Stem: dìyá nà ìbàndamiyɛ)

Tone: [3532222a]

Subentry of: èdìya; ìbàndamiyɛ

1. be awake (Gloss: be with Sg(C5)?-attention?) [SILCAWL Number: 0186]

Examples:

èdìyá nà ìbàndamiyɛ
'be awake'
[eɗija niɓaⁿɗamije]
4[3532222a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

èdìyá nà ìdúbà [eɗija na iɗuɓa] v. (Stem: dìyá nà ìdúbà)

Tone: [35224a]

Subentry of: èdìya; ìdúbà

1. boast, be proud (Gloss: be with Sg(C5)-pride) [SILCAWL Number: 0478]

Examples:

èdìyá nà ìdúbà
'boast'
[eɗija na iɗuɓa]
4[35224a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

èdìyá nà nyólò ààsáa [eɗija na nʲolo asaː] v. (Stem: dìyá nà nyólò ààsáa)

Tone: [353532243]

Subentry of: èdìya; nyólò; ààsáa

1. be healthy (Gloss: be with heart good) [SILCAWL Number: 0205]

Examples:

èdìyá nà nyólò ààsáa
'be healthy'
[edija na nʲolo asaː]
4[353532243]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

èdìyá nà ŋgàma [eɗija na ⁿgama] v. (Stem: dìyá nà ŋgàma)

Tone: [3532a]

Subentry of: èdìya; nà; ŋgàma

1. be right, be correct (Gloss: be with reason) [SILCAWL Number: 1578]

Examples:

èdìyá nà ŋgàma
'be right'
[eɗija na ⁿgama]
4[3532a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

èdìyiye [eɗiːje] v. (Stem: dìyiye)

Tone: [33a] Root Tone Melody: L

Subentry of: èdìya; -iyɛ̀

1. transplant [SILCAWL Number: 0749]

Examples:

èdìyiye
'transplant'
[eɗije]
4[33a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

díyò dyá ìsɛ̀kídi [ɗijo ɗʲa isɛkiɗi] n. 5/6 ( pl: míyò má màsɛ̀kídi)

Tone: [6252243]

Subentry of: díyò; ìsɛ̀kídi

1. anus (Gloss: eye Sg(C5)-AM Sg(C5)-anus) [SILCAWL Number: 0045]

Examples:

díyò dyá ìsɛ̀kídi
'anus'
[ɗijo ɗʲa isɛkiɗi]
[6252243]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

díyò dyá mbàsi [ɗijo ɗʲa ⁿɓasi] n. 5/6 ( pl: míyò má mbàsi)

Tone: [6354a]

Subentry of: díyò; mbàsi

1. kernel of corn (Gloss: Sg(C5)-kernel Sg(C5)-AM corn) [SILCAWL Number: 1201]

Examples:

díyò dyá mbàsi
'kernel of corn'
[ɗijo ɗʲa ⁿɓasi]
[6354a]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

mòdò [moɗo] n. 3/4 (Stem: dò pl: mèdò)

Tone: [a] Root Tone Melody: L

1. hill of rocks

Examples:

mòdò
'hill of rocks'
[moɗo]
4[a]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

mèdò
'hills of rocks'
[meɗo]
4[a]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

èdòka [eɗoka] v. (Stem: dòka)

Tone: [3a] Root Tone Melody: L

1. beat [SILCAWL Number: 1447]
2. hit [SILCAWL Number: 1446]
3. spank [SILCAWL Number: 0490]

Examples:

èdòka
'spank'
[eɗoka]
4[3a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

èdòká màpɛ̀pú [eɗoka mapɛpu] v. (Stem: dòká màpɛ̀pú)

Tone: [35223]

Subentry of: èdòka; ìpɛ̀pú

1. flap wings (Gloss: beat Pl(C6)-wing) [SILCAWL Number: 1076]

Examples:

èdòká màpɛ̀pú
'flap wings'
[eɗoka mapɛpu]
4[35223]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

èdòla [eɗola] v. (Stem: dòla)

Tone: [3a] Root Tone Melody: L

1. flow [SILCAWL Number: 1480]
2. blow (wind) [SILCAWL Number: 1476]
3. leak [SILCAWL Number: 1482]

Examples:

èdòla
'blow'
[eɗola]
4[3a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

dòléèní [ɗoleːni] ptcp. Tone: [3523] Root Tone Melody: Other

1. past

èdòlíyɛ [eɗolijɛ] v. (Stem: dòlíyɛ) Tone: [354] Root Tone Melody: Other

Subentry of: èdòla; -iyɛ̀

1. make pass, pass, cause to flow

èdòlíyɛ èínce [eɗolijɛ eiⁿdʒe] v. (Stem: dòlíyɛ èínce)

Tone: [355243]

Subentry of: èdòlíyɛ; èínce

1. spend time (Gloss: pass Sg(C7)-time) [SILCAWL Number: 1365]

Examples:

èdòlíyɛ èínce
'spend time'
[eɗolijɛ eiⁿdʒe]
4[355243]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

èdòlíyɛ màcìyá [eɗoliɛ matʃija] v. (Stem: dòlíyɛ màcìyá)

Tone: [355223]

Subentry of: èdòlíyɛ; ìcìyá

1. bleed (Gloss: flow Pl(C6)-blood) [SILCAWL Number: 0124]

Examples:

èdòlíyɛ màcìyá
'bleed'
[eɗoliɛ matʃija]
4[355223]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

dóŋgo [ɗoⁿgo] n. 9/10

Tone: [54] Root Tone Melody: HL

1. hot pepper, red pepper [SILCAWL Number: 1223]

Examples:

dóŋgo
'hot pepper'
[ɗoⁿgo]
[54]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

édòolé [eɗoːle] adj. infl. (Stem: dòolé) Tone: [223] Root Tone Melody: LH

1. past

èdɔ̀díyɛ [ɗɔɗijɛ] v. (Stem: dɔ̀díyɛ) Tone: [354] Root Tone Melody: Other

Subentry of: -iyɛ̀

1. point

èdɔ̀díyɛ mònɔ́ɔ [eɗoɗijɛ monɔː] v. (Stem: dɔ̀díyɛ mònɔ́ɔ)

Tone: [355243]

Subentry of: èdɔ̀díyɛ; mònɔ́ɔ

1. indicate, point (as with finger) (Gloss: point Sg(C3)-finger) [SILCAWL Number: 0166]

Examples:

èdɔ̀díyɛ mònɔ́ɔ
'indicate'
[eɗoɗiyɛ monɔː]
4[355243]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

dɔ́lɛ̀ [ɗɔlɛ] n. 9/10

Tone: [5a] Root Tone Melody: HL

1. silver [SILCAWL Number: 1281]
2. money [SILCAWL Number: 0817]

Examples:

dɔ́lɛ̀
'money'
[ɗɔlɛ]
[5a]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

Alɔŋgɔndi dɔlɛ na bosasa.
'He looks at the money courteously.'
[alɔⁿgɔⁿɗi ɗɔlɛ na ɓosasa]
3355[64]322a
Frame Type: 1. He looks at the _____ courteously (pl)

Atɔɔndi dɔlɛ e tɛi.
'He sees the money inside.'
[atɔːⁿɗi ɗɔlɛ tɛi]
3445[64]5a
Frame Type: 2. He sees the _____ inside (pl)

Alɔŋgɔncɛ dɔlɛ na bosasa, namuoka enyɛŋgɛ.
'If he looks at the money courteously, I will be happy.'
[alɔⁿgɔⁿdʒɛ ɗɔlɛ na ɓosasa, namoːka nʲɛⁿgɛ]
3354[64]322225432a
Frame Type: 3. If he looks at the _____ courteously (pl)

Atɔɔncɛ dɔlɛ e tɛi, amuoka enyɛŋgɛ.
'If he sees the money inside, he will be happy.'
[atɔːⁿdʒɛ ɗɔlɛ tɛi, amoːka nʲɛⁿgɛ]
3554[64]5B, 25432a
Frame Type: 4. If he sees the _____ inside (pl)

Atokandi dɔlɛ nyamɛ.
'He wants my money.'
[atokaⁿɗi ɗɔlɛ nʲamɛ]
4555[64]5a
Frame Type: 5. He wants my _____ (pl)

Amutoka dɔlɛ nyamɛ.
'He will want my money.'
[amutoka ɗɔlɛ nʲmɛ]
4655[64]5a
Frame Type: 6. He will want my _____ (pl)

dɔlɛ a Ndanda
'Ndanda's money'
[ɗɔlɛ a ⁿɗaⁿɗa]
[53]422
Frame Type: 7. Ndanda's _____ (pl)

m̩vela mwa dɔlɛ
'the color of the money'
[m̩vela mʷa ɗɔlɛ]
4445[6a]
Frame Type: 8. The color of _____ (pl)

mòdɔ̀mbɛ [moɗɔⁿɓɛ] n. 3/4 (Stem: dɔ̀mbɛ pl: mèdɔ̀mbɛ)

Tone: [3a] Root Tone Melody: L

1. lamb [SILCAWL Number: 0972]

Examples:

mòdɔ̀mbɛ
'lamb'
[moɗɔⁿɓɛ]
4[3a]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

mèdɔ̀mbɛ
'lambs'
[meɗɔⁿɓɛ]
4[3a]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

ǹ̩dɔ́mbɛ̀ [n̩ɗɔⁿɓɛ] n. 3/4 (Stem: dɔ́mbɛ̀ pl: mèdɔ́mbɛ̀)

Tone: [54] Root Tone Melody: H

1. sheet

Examples:

ǹ̩dɔ́mbɛ̀
'sheet'
[n̩ɗɔⁿɓɛ]
4[54]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

mèdɔ́mbɛ̀
'sheets'
[meɗɔⁿɓɛ]
4[54]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

èdùba [eɗuɓa] v. (Stem: dùba)

Tone: [3a] Root Tone Melody: L

1. dip [SILCAWL Number: 1485]

Examples:

èdùba
'dip'
[eɗuɓa]
4[3a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

ìdúbà [iɗuɓa] n. 5/6 (Stem: dúbà pl: màdúbà)

Tone: [5a] Root Tone Melody: HL

1. pride

Examples:

ìdúbà
'pride'
[iɗuɓa]
4[5a]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

màdúbà
'prides'
[maɗuɓa]
4[5a]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

èdùbiyɛ [eɗuɓije] v. (Stem: dùbiyɛ)

Tone: [33a] Root Tone Melody: L

Subentry of: èdùba; -iyɛ̀

1. soak [SILCAWL Number: 1486]

Examples:

èdùbiyɛ
'soak'
[eɗuɓije]
4[33a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

ìdúdu [iɗuɗu] n. 5/6 (Stem: dúdu pl: màdúdu)

Tone: [54] Root Tone Melody: H

1. plug, stopper [SILCAWL Number: 0630]

Examples:

ìdúdu
'plug'
[iɗuɗu]
4[54]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

màdúdu
'plugs'
[maɗuɗu]
4[54]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

èdúkà [eɗuka] v. (Stem: dúkà)

Tone: [5a] Root Tone Melody: HL

1. paddle [SILCAWL Number: 0853]

Examples:

èdúkà
'paddle'
[eɗuka]
4[5a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

èdùká [eɗuka] n. 7/8 (Stem: dùká pl: bèdùká)

Tone: [24] Root Tone Melody: LH

1. war, fight, brawl [SILCAWL Number: 0866]

Examples:

èdùká
'war'
[eɗuka]
3[24]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

bèdùká
'wars'
[ɓeɗuka]
3[24]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

Alɔŋgɔndi eduka na bosasa.
'He looks at the war courteously.'
[alɔⁿgɔⁿɗi ɗuka na ɓosasa]
4456[35]322a
Frame Type: 1. He looks at the _____ courteously (sg)

Atɔɔndi eduka e tɛi.
'He sees the war inside.'
[atɔːⁿɗi ɗuka tɛi]
4556[34]5a
Frame Type: 2. He sees the _____ inside (sg)

Alɔŋgɔncɛ eduka na bosasa, namuoka enyɛŋgɛ.
'If he looks at the war courteously, I will be happy.'
[alɔⁿgɔⁿdʒɛ ɗuka na ɓosasa, namoːka nʲɛⁿgɛ]
4465[34]322225432a
Frame Type: 3. If he looks at the _____ courteously (sg)

Atɔɔncɛ eduka e tɛi, amuoka enyɛŋgɛ.
'If he sees the war inside, he will be happy.'
[atɔːⁿdʒɛ ɗuka tɛi, amoːka nʲɛⁿgɛ]
4665[34]5B, 25432a
Frame Type: 4. If he sees the _____ inside (sg)

Atokandi eduka eamɛ.
'He wants my war.'
[atokaⁿɗi eɗukaːmɛ]
45563[34]5a
Frame Type: 5. He wants my _____ (sg)

Amutoka eduka eamɛ.
'He will want my war.'
[amutoka eɗukaːmɛ]
46553[34]5a
Frame Type: 6. He will want my _____ (sg)

eduka a Ndanda
'Ndanda's war'
[eɗuka a ⁿɗaⁿɗa]
3[35]22
Frame Type: 7. Ndanda's _____ (sg)

m̩vela mwa eduka
'the color of the war'
[m̩vela mʷa ɗuka]
4445[23]
Frame Type: 8. The color of _____ (sg)

ìdúku [iɗuku] n. 5/6 (Stem: dúku pl: màdúku)

Tone: [54] Root Tone Melody: H

1. toilet, latrine [SILCAWL Number: 0681]

Examples:

ìdúku
'toilet'
[iɗuku]
4[54]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

màdúku
'toilets'
[maɗuku]
4[54]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

Alɔŋgɔndi iduku na bosasa.
'He looks at the toilet courteously.'
[alɔⁿgɔⁿɗi iɗuku na ɓosasa]
44563[55]322a
Frame Type: 1. He looks at the _____ courteously (sg)

Atɔɔndi iduku e tɛi.
'He sees the toilet inside.'
[atɔːⁿɗi iɗuku tɛi]
45563[44]5a
Frame Type: 2. He sees the _____ inside (sg)

Alɔŋgɔncɛ iduku na bosasa, namuoka enyɛŋgɛ.
'If he looks at the toilet courteously, I will be happy.'
[alɔⁿgɔⁿdʒɛ iɗuku na ɓosasa, namoːka nʲɛⁿgɛ]
44653[44]322225432a
Frame Type: 3. If he looks at the _____ courteously (sg)

Atɔɔncɛ iduku e tɛi, amuoka enyɛŋgɛ.
'If he sees the toilet inside, he will be happy.'
[atɔːⁿdʒɛ iɗuku tɛi, amoːka nʲɛⁿgɛ]
46653[44]5B, 25432a
Frame Type: 4. If he sees the _____ inside (sg)

Atokandi iduku dyamɛ.
'He wants my toilet.'
[atokaⁿɗi iɗuku ɗʲamɛ]
45563[44]5a
Frame Type: 5. He wants my _____ (sg)

Amutoka iduku dyamɛ.
'He will want my toilet.'
[amutoka iɗuku ɗʲamɛ]
46553[44]5a
Frame Type: 6. He will want my _____ (sg)

iduku dya Ndanda
'Ndanda's toilet'
[iɗuku ɗʲa ⁿɗaⁿɗa]
3[55]522
Frame Type: 7. Ndanda's _____ (sg)

m̩vela mwa iduku
'the color of the toilet'
[m̩vela mʷa iɗuku]
44452[32]
Frame Type: 8. The color of _____ (sg)

èdùla [eɗula] v. (Stem: dùla)

Tone: [3a] Root Tone Melody: L

1. pull [SILCAWL Number: 1434]

Examples:

èdùla
'pull'
[eɗula]
4[3a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

èdùma [ɗuma] v. (Stem: dùma)

Tone: [3a] Root Tone Melody: L

1. shoot (a gun) [SILCAWL Number: 1431]

Examples:

èdùma
'shoot'
[ɗuma]
4[3a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

ìdùmá [iɗuma] n. 5/6 (Stem: dùmá pl: màdùmá)

Tone: [24] Root Tone Melody: LH

1. full moon [SILCAWL Number: 1319]

Examples:

ìdùmá
'full moon'
[iɗuma]
3[24]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

màdùmá
'full moons'
[maɗuma]
3[24]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

mòdùmbu [moɗuᵐɓu] n. 3/4 (Stem: dùmbu pl: mèdùmbu)

Tone: [3a] Root Tone Melody: L

1. mouth [SILCAWL Number: 0015]
2. palate [SILCAWL Number: 0020]

Examples:

mòdùmbu
'mouth'
[moɗuᵐɓu]
4[3a]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

mèdùmbu
'mouths'
[meɗuᵐɓu]
4[3a]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

mòdùni [moɗuni] n. 3/2 (Stem: dùni pl: wàdùni)

Tone: [3a] Root Tone Melody: L

Homophonous Root: mòdùni

1. old person [SILCAWL Number: 0340]
2. old (of a person) [SILCAWL Number: 0248]
3. ancient (of a person) [SILCAWL Number: 1589]

Examples:

mòdùni
'old person'
[moɗuni]
4[3a]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

wàdùni
'old people'
[waɗuni]
4[3a]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

mòdùni [moɗuni] n. 3/4 (Stem: dùni pl: mèdùni)

Tone: [3a] Root Tone Melody: L

Homophonous Root: mòdùni

1. old (not young, of an inanimate) [SILCAWL Number: 0248]
2. old, ancient (not new, of an inanimate) [SILCAWL Number: 1589]

Examples:

mòdùni
'old'
[moɗuni]
4[3a]
Frame Type: Isolation - C3

mèdùni
'old'
[meɗuni]
4[3a]
Frame Type: Isolation - C4

èdùŋgú [eɗuⁿgu] n. 7/8 (Stem: dùŋgú pl: bèdùŋgú)

Tone: [24] Root Tone Melody: LH

1. noise, sound [SILCAWL Number: 1327]

Examples:

èdùŋgú
'noise'
[eɗuⁿgu]
3[24]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

bèdùŋgú
'noises'
[ɓeɗuⁿgu]
3[24]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

èdùpa [eɗupa] v. (Stem: dùpa)

Tone: [3a] Root Tone Melody: L

1. bake in ashes [SILCAWL Number: 0606]

Examples:

èdùpa
'bake in ashes'
[eɗupa]
4[3a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

èdúsɛ̀ [eɗusɛ] v. (Stem: dúsɛ̀)

Tone: [5a] Root Tone Melody: HL

1. plug, stop up [SILCAWL Number: 0641]

Examples:

èdúsɛ̀
'plug'
[eɗusɛ]
4[5a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

dútɛ̀ [ɗutɛ] n. 9/10

Tone: [5a] Root Tone Melody: HL

1. tax [SILCAWL Number: 0838]

Examples:

dútɛ̀
'tax'
[ɗutɛ]
[5a]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

mòdùwá [moɗuwa] n. 3/4 (Stem: dùwá pl: mèdùwá)

Tone: [24] Root Tone Melody: LH

1. roof [SILCAWL Number: 0668]

Examples:

mòdùwá
'roof'
[moɗuwa]
3[24]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

mèdùwá
'roofs'
[meɗuwa]
3[24]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

Alɔŋgɔndi moduwa na bosasa.
'He looks at the roof courteously.'
[alɔⁿgɔⁿɗi moɗuwa na ɓosasa]
44663[35]322a
Frame Type: 1. He looks at the _____ courteously (sg)

Atɔɔndi moduwa e tɛi.
'He sees the roof inside.'
[atɔːⁿɗi moɗuwa tɛi]
45563[34]5a
Frame Type: 2. He sees the _____ inside (sg)

Alɔŋgɔncɛ moduwa na bosasa, namuoka enyɛŋgɛ.
'If he looks at the roof courteously, I will be happy.'
[alɔⁿgɔⁿdʒɛ moɗuwa na ɓosasa, namoːka nʲɛⁿgɛ]
44653[34]322225432a
Frame Type: 3. If he looks at the _____ courteously (sg)

Atɔɔncɛ moduwa e tɛi, amuoka enyɛŋgɛ.
'If he sees the roof inside, he will be happy.'
[atɔːⁿdʒɛ moɗuwa tɛi, amoːka nʲɛⁿgɛ]
46653[34]5B, 25432a
Frame Type: 4. If he sees the _____ inside (sg)

Atokandi moduwa mwamɛ.
'He wants my roof.'
[atokaⁿɗi moɗuwa mʷamɛ]
45563[34]5a
Frame Type: 5. He wants my _____ (sg)

Amutoka moduwa mwamɛ.
'He will want my roof.'
[amutoka moɗuwa mʷamɛ]
46553[34]5a
Frame Type: 6. He will want my _____ (sg)

moduwa mwa Ndanda
'Ndanda's roof'
[moɗuwa mʷa ⁿɗaⁿɗa]
3[35]522
Frame Type: 7. Ndanda's _____ (sg)

m̩vela mwa moduwa
'the color of the roof'
[m̩vela mʷa moɗuwa]
44453[3p]
Frame Type: 8. The color of _____ (sg)

èdùwé [eɗuwe] n. 7/8 (Stem: dùwé pl: ɓèdùwé)

Tone: [24] Root Tone Melody: LH

1. kidney [SILCAWL Number: 0084]
2. waist [SILCAWL Number: 0036]
3. hip [SILCAWL Number: 0064]

Examples:

èdùwé
'kidney'
[eɗuwe]
3[24]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

bèdùwé
'kidneys'
[ɓeɗuwe]
3[24]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

bèdyâ [ɓeɗʲa] n. 7/8 pl (Stem: dyâ)

Tone: [q] Root Tone Melody: HL

Subentry of: èdyâ

1. food [SILCAWL Number: 0569]
2. harvest [SILCAWL Number: 0756]

Examples:

bèdyâ
'food'
[ɓeɗʲa]
4[q]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

Alɔŋgɔndi bedya na bosasa.
'He looks at the food courteously.'
[alɔⁿgɔⁿɗi ɓeɗʲa na ɓosasa]
44663[5]322a
Frame Type: 1. He looks at the _____ courteously (pl)

Atɔɔndi bedya e tɛi.
'He sees the food inside.'
[atɔːⁿɗi ɓeɗʲa tɛi]
45563[4]5a
Frame Type: 2. He sees the _____ inside (pl)

Alɔŋgɔncɛ bedya na bosasa, namuoka enyɛŋgɛ.
'If he looks at the food courteously, I will be happy.'
[alɔⁿgɔⁿdʒɛ ɓeɗʲa na ɓosasa, namoːka nʲɛⁿgɛ]
44653[4]322225432a
Frame Type: 3. If he looks at the _____ courteously (pl)

Atɔɔncɛ bedya e tɛi, amuoka enyɛŋgɛ.
'If he sees the food inside, he will be happy.'
[atɔːⁿdʒɛ ɓeɗʲa tɛi, amoːka nʲɛⁿgɛ]
46653[4]5B, 25432a
Frame Type: 4. If he sees the _____ inside (pl)

Atokandi bedya bamɛ.
'He wants my food.'
[atokaⁿɗi ɓeɗʲa ɓamɛ]
45563[4]5a
Frame Type: 5. He wants my _____ (pl)

Amutoka bedya bamɛ.
'He will want my food.'
[amutoka ɓeɗʲa ɓamɛ]
46553[4]5a
Frame Type: 6. He will want my _____ (pl)

bedya ba Ndanda
'Ndanda's food'
[ɓeɗʲa ɓa ⁿɗaⁿɗa]
3[k]422
Frame Type: 7. Ndanda's _____ (pl)

m̩vela mwa bedya
'the color of the food'
[m̩vela mʷa ɓeɗʲa]
44452[i]
Frame Type: 8. The color of _____ (pl)

dyâ [ɗʲa] prep. Tone: [q]

1. through

èdyâ [eɗʲa] v. (Stem: dyâ)

Tone: [q] Root Tone Melody: HL

Homophonous Root: èdyâ

1. eat [SILCAWL Number: 0140]
2. harvest, reap [SILCAWL Number: 0757]

Examples:

èdyâ
'eat'
[eɗʲa]
4[q]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

Adyandi.
'He eats.'
[aɗʲaⁿɗi]
2[53]
Frame Type: 1. He _____.

Adyancɛ
'If he eats'
[aɗʲaⁿdʒɛ]
3[5a]
Frame Type: 2. If he _____

Amudya eima eamɛ.
'He will eat my thing.'
[amuɗʲa eima amɛ]
36[5]2424a
Frame Type: 3. He will _____ my thing.

Amudya mocɛcɛ mwamɛ.
'He will eat my baby.'
[amuɗʲa motʃɛtʃɛ mʷamɛ]
36[5]2335a
Frame Type: 4. He will _____ my baby.

Amudya lɛmɔ aamɛ.
'He will eat my eel.'
[amuɗʲa lɛmɔ amɛ]
35[4]5423
Frame Type: 5. He will _____ my eel.

A mudya mpolo mwamɛ.
Sg(C1) FUT-eat Sg(C3)-chief Sg(C3)-1Sg.POSS
'He will eat my chief.'
[a muɗʲa m̩polo mʷamɛ]
4[65]23342
Frame Type: Unique Frame

èdyâ [eɗʲa] v. (Stem: dyâ)

Tone: [q] Root Tone Melody: HL

Homophonous Root: èdyâ

1. bear (child), give birth [SILCAWL Number: 0244]

Examples:

dyâ
'give birth'
[edʲa]
4[q]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

èdyáa ìcée [eɗʲa itʃeː] v. (Stem: dyáa ìcée)

Tone: [54243]

Subentry of: èdyâ; ìcée

1. lay eggs (Gloss: give.birth Sg(C5)-egg) [SILCAWL Number: 1080]

Examples:

èdyáa ìcée
'lay eggs'
[eɗʲa itʃeː]
4[54243]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

èdyáa ŋgwɛ́lì [eɗʲa ⁿgʷɛli] v. (Stem: dyáa ŋgwɛ́lì)

Tone: [546a]

Subentry of: èdyâ; ŋgwɛ́lì

1. bewitch (Gloss: eat witchcraft) [SILCAWL Number: 0919]

Examples:

èdyáa ŋgwɛ́lì
'bewitch'
[eɗʲa ⁿgʷɛli]
4[546a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

èdyàbwa [eɗʲaɓʷa] v. (Stem: dyàbwa)

Tone: [3a] Root Tone Melody: L

1. cross [SILCAWL Number: 0850]

Examples:

èdyàbwa
'cross'
[eɗʲaɓʷa]
4[3a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

ìdyàbwídi [iɗʲaɓʷiɗi] n. 5/6 (Stem: dyàbwídi pl: màdyàbwídi)

Tone: 4[454] Root Tone Melody: Other

Subentry of: èdyàbwa; -dí

1. ford [SILCAWL Number: 1297]

Examples:

ìdyàbwídi
'ford'
[iɗʲaɓʷiɗi]
4[454]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

màdyàbwídi
'fords'
[maɗʲaɓʷiɗi]
4[454]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

ìdyádyà [iɗʲaɗʲa] n. 5/6 (Stem: dyádyà pl: màdyádyà)

Tone: [5a] Root Tone Melody: HL

1. kingfisher [SILCAWL Number: 1049]

Examples:

ìdyádyà
'kingfisher'
[iɗʲaɗʲa]
4[5a]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

màdyádyà
'kingfisher'
[maɗʲaɗʲa]
4[5a]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

mòdyáì [moɗʲai] n. 3/2 (Stem: dyáì pl: wàdyáì)

Tone: [5a] Root Tone Melody: HL

Subentry of: èdyâ

1. relative (by blood) (Gloss: give.birth-AGNOM) [SILCAWL Number: 0341]

Examples:

mòdyáì
'relative'
[moɗʲai]
4[5a]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

wàdyáì
'relatives'
[waɗʲai]
4[5a]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

mòdyáinì [moɗʲaini] n. 3/2 (Stem: dyáinì pl: wàdyáinì)

Tone: [54a] Root Tone Melody: HL

Subentry of: èdyâ; -i

1. midwife [SILCAWL Number: 0408]
2. eater

Examples:

mòdyáinì
'midwife'
[moɗʲaini]
3[54a]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

wàdyáinì
'midwives'
[waɗʲaini]
3[54a]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

ìdyáke [iɗʲake] n. 7/8 (Stem: dyáke pl: màdyáke)

Tone: [54] Root Tone Melody: H

1. fierceness

Examples:

ìdyáke
'fierceness'
[iɗʲake]
4[54]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

màdyáke
'fiercenesses'
[maɗʲake]
4[54]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

èdyáko [eɗʲako] n. 7/8 (Stem: dyáko pl: bèdyáko)

Tone: [54] Root Tone Melody: H

1. bait [SILCAWL Number: 0805]

Examples:

èdyáko
'bait'
[eɗʲako]
4[54]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

bèdyáko
'baits'
[ɓeɗʲako]
4[54]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

Alɔŋgɔndi edyako na bosasa.
'He looks at the bait courteously.'
[alɔⁿgɔⁿɗi ɗʲako na ɓosasa]
4466[45]322a
Frame Type: 1. He looks at the _____ courteously (sg)

Atɔɔndi edyako e tɛi.
'He sees the bait inside.'
[atɔːⁿɗi ɗʲako tɛi]
4556[34]5a
Frame Type: 2. He sees the _____ inside (sg)

Alɔŋgɔncɛ edyako na bosasa, namuoka enyɛŋgɛ.
'If he looks at the bait courteously, I will be happy.'
[alɔⁿgɔⁿdʒɛ ɗʲako na ɓosasa, namoːka nʲɛⁿgɛ]
4465[34]322225432a
Frame Type: 3. If he looks at the _____ courteously (sg)

Atɔɔncɛ edyako e tɛi, amuoka enyɛŋgɛ.
'If he sees the bait inside, he will be happy.'
[atɔːⁿdʒɛ ɗʲako tɛi, amoːka nʲɛⁿgɛ]
4665[34]5B, 25432a
Frame Type: 4. If he sees the _____ inside (sg)

Atokandi edyako eamɛ.
'He wants my bait.'
[atokaⁿɗi ɗʲako amɛ]
4556[34]5a
Frame Type: 5. He wants my _____ (sg)

Amutoka edyako eamɛ.
'He will want my bait.'
[amutoka ɗʲako amɛ]
4655[34]5a
Frame Type: 6. He will want my _____ (sg)

edyako a Ndanda
'Ndanda's bait'
[eɗʲako a ⁿɗaⁿɗa]
3[44]522
Frame Type: 7. Ndanda's _____ (sg)

m̩vela mwa edyako
'the color of the bait'
[m̩vela mʷa ɗʲako]
4445[44]
Frame Type: 8. The color of _____ (sg)

ìdyàli [iɗʲali] n. 5/6 (Stem: dyàli pl: màdyàli)

Tone: [3a] Root Tone Melody: L

Subentry of: -i

1. prostitute [SILCAWL Number: 0407]

Examples:

ìdyàli
'prostitute'
[iɗʲali]
4[3a]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

màdyàli
'prostitutes'
[maɗʲali]
4[3a]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

èdyàmɛ [eɗʲamɛ] v. (Stem: dyàmɛ)

Tone: [3a] Root Tone Melody: L

1. bury [SILCAWL Number: 0954]

Examples:

èdyàmɛ
'bury'
[eɗʲamɛ]
4[3a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

mòdyánì [moɗʲani] n. 1/2 (Stem: dyánì pl: wàdyánì) Tone: [5a] Root Tone Melody: HL

èdyáŋa [eɗʲaŋa] v. (Stem: dyáŋa)

Tone: [5a] Root Tone Melody: HL

1. disappear [SILCAWL Number: 1417]

Examples:

èdyáŋa
'disappear'
[eɗʲaŋa]
4[5a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

dyàŋgó [ɗʲaⁿgo] n. ?

Tone: [34] Root Tone Melody: LH

1. hunt

Examples:

dyàŋgó
'hunt'
[ɗʲaⁿgo]
[34]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

èdyáwɛ̀ [eɗʲawe] v. (Stem: dyáwɛ̀)

Tone: [5a] Root Tone Melody: HL

1. be born (Gloss: give.birth-PASS?) [SILCAWL Number: 0245]

Examples:

èdyáwɛ̀
'be born'
[eɗʲawe]
4[5a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

dyâ lóbà [ɗʲa loɓa] prep.

Tone: [45a]

Subentry of: dyâ; loba

1. over, above (Gloss: through top) [SILCAWL Number: 1668]

Examples:

dya loba
'over'
[ɗʲa loɓa]
[45a]
Frame Type: Isolation

dyâ yê [ɗʲa je] prep.

Tone: [53]

Subentry of: dyâ; yée

1. under (Gloss: through bottom) [SILCAWL Number: 1669]

Examples:

dyâ yê
'under'
[ɗʲa je]
[53]
Frame Type: Isolation

dyê [ɗʲe] quant. Tone: [5]

1. negative existential quantifier

èdyèba [eɗʲeɓa] v. (Stem: dyèba)

Tone: [3a] Root Tone Melody: L

1. carve [SILCAWL Number: 0899]
2. sharpen (knife) [SILCAWL Number: 1538]
3. sharpen, bring to a point (arrow) [SILCAWL Number: 1539]

Examples:

èdyèba
'carve'
[eɗʲeɓa]
4[3a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

èdyèbo [eɗʲeɓo] n. 7/8 (Stem: dyèbo pl: bèdyèbo)

Tone: [3a] Root Tone Melody: L

1. mud [SILCAWL Number: 1278]

Examples:

èdyèbo
'mud'
[eɗʲeɓo]
4[3a]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

bèdyèbo
'muds'
[ɓeɗʲeɓo]
4[3a]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

dyémì dyá dòléèní [ɗʲemi ɗʲa ɗoleːni] n. 5/6 ( pl: mémì má dòléèní)

Tone: [6352413]

Subentry of: dyémì; dòléèní

1. miscarriage (Gloss: Sg(C5)-pregnancy Sg(C5)-AM past) [SILCAWL Number: 0242]

Examples:

dyémì dyá dòléèní
'miscarriage'
[ɗʲemi ɗʲa ɗoleːni]
[6352413]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

mémì má dòléèní
'miscarriages'
[memi ma ɗoleːni]
[6352413]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

èdyèŋgiyɛ [eɗʲeⁿgijɛ] v. (Stem: dyèŋgiyɛ)

Tone: [44a] Root Tone Melody: L

Subentry of: -iyɛ̀

1. lift [SILCAWL Number: 1427]

Examples:

èdyèŋgiyɛ
'lift'
[eɗʲeⁿgijɛ]
4[33a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

dyê dyàambo [ɗʲe ɗʲaⁿɓo]

Tone: [543a]

Subentry of: dyê; dyàmbo

1. nothing (Gloss: NEGEX Sg(C5)-thing) [SILCAWL Number: 1647]

Examples:

dyê dyàambo
'nothing'
[ɗʲe ɗʲaⁿɓo]
[543a]
Frame Type: Isolation

dyê dyóobà [ɗʲe ɗʲoːɓa] adv.

Tone: [543a]

Subentry of: dyê; dyóbà

1. never (Gloss: NEGEX Sg(C5)-day) [SILCAWL Number: 1364]

Examples:

dyê dyóobà
'never'
[ɗʲe ɗʲoːɓa]
[543a]
Frame Type: Isolation

dyê mòoto [ɗʲe moːto] n. ?

Tone: [543a]

Subentry of: dyê; mòtò

1. nobody, no one (Gloss: NEGEX Sg(C3)-person) [SILCAWL Number: 1646]

Examples:

dyê mòoto
'nobody'
[ɗʲe moːto]
[543a]
Frame Type: Isolation

mòdyɛ̀dyɛ́ [moɗʲɛɗʲɛ] n. 3/4 (Stem: dyɛ̀dyɛ́ pl: mèdyɛ̀dyɛ́)

Tone: [24] Root Tone Melody: LH

1. stickiness

Examples:

mòdyɛ̀dyɛ́
'stickiness'
[moɗʲɛɗʲɛ]
3[24]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

mèdyɛ̀dyɛ́
'stickinesses'
[meɗʲɛɗʲɛ]
3[24]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

dyɛ̀ɛ́ [ɗʲɛː] pro. int.

Tone: [34] Root Tone Melody: LH

1. how [SILCAWL Number: 1689]

Examples:

dyɛ̀ɛ́
'how'
[ɗʲɛː]
[34]
Frame Type: Isolation

èdyɛ́iyɛ̀ [eɗʲɛijɛ] v. (Stem: dyɛ́iyɛ̀)

Tone: [55a] Root Tone Melody: H

Subentry of: èdyâ; -iyɛ̀

1. feed [SILCAWL Number: 0772]

Examples:

èdyɛ́iyɛ̀
'feed'
[eɗʲɛijɛ]
4[55a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

èdyɛ̀ŋgɛmɛ [eɗʲɛⁿgɛmɛ] v. (Stem: dyɛ̀ŋgɛmɛ)

Tone: [33a] Root Tone Melody: L

1. perch [SILCAWL Number: 1075]

Examples:

èdyɛ̀ŋgɛmɛ
'perch'
[eɗʲɛⁿgɛmɛ]
4[33a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

ìdyìdyá [iɗʲiɗʲa] n. 5/6 (Stem: dyìdyá pl: màdyìdyá)

Tone: [24] Root Tone Melody: LH

1. courage, bravery

Examples:

ìdyìdyá
'courage'
[iɗʲiɗʲa]
3[24]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

màdyìdyá
'courages'
[maɗʲiɗʲa]
3[24]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

dyóbà bwèé [ɗʲoɓa ɓʷeː] n. 5/6 ( pl: móbà bwèé)

Tone: [5334]

Subentry of: dyóbà; bwèé

1. daytime (Gloss: Sg(C5)-day open) [SILCAWL Number: 1383]

Examples:

dyóbà bwèé
'daytime'
[ɗʲoɓa ɓʷeː]
[5334]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

móbà bwèé
'daytimes'
[moɓa ɓʷeː]
[5334]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

èdyòka [eɗʲoka] v. (Stem: dyòka)

Tone: [3a] Root Tone Melody: L

1. dance [SILCAWL Number: 0884]

Examples:

èdyòka
'dance'
[eɗʲoka]
4[3a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

màdyòka [maɗʲoka] n. 5/6 pl (Stem: dyòka)

Tone: [3a] Root Tone Melody: L

1. party, feast, celebration [SILCAWL Number: 0581]
2. feast, large meal [SILCAWL Number: 0933]
3. games [SILCAWL Number: 0901]
4. ceremony

Examples:

màdyòka
'games'
[maɗʲoka]
4[3a]
Frame Type: Isolation (pl)

Alɔŋgɔndi madyoka na bosasa.
'He looks at the games courteously.'
[alɔⁿgɔⁿɗi maɗʲoka na ɓosasa]
44665[43]322a
Frame Type: 1. He looks at the _____ courteously (pl)

Atɔɔndi madyoka e tɛi.
'He sees the games inside.'
[atɔːⁿɗi maɗʲoka tɛi]
45564[33]5a
Frame Type: 2. He sees the _____ inside (pl)

Alɔŋgɔncɛ madyoka na bosasa, namuoka enyɛŋgɛ.
'If he looks at the games courteously, I will be happy.'
[alɔⁿgɔⁿdʒɛ maɗʲoka na ɓosasa, namoːka nʲɛⁿgɛ]
44654[32]222225432a
Frame Type: 3. If he looks at the _____ courteously (pl)

Atɔɔncɛ madyoka e tɛi, amuoka enyɛŋgɛ.
'If he sees the games inside, he will be happy.'
[atɔːⁿdʒɛ maɗʲoka tɛi, amoːka nʲɛⁿgɛ]
46654[33]5B, 25432a
Frame Type: 4. If he sees the _____ inside (pl)

Atokandi madyoka mamɛ.
'He wants my games.'
[atokaⁿɗi maɗʲoka mamɛ]
45564[33]5a
Frame Type: 5. He wants my _____ (pl)

Amutoka madyoka mamɛ.
'He will want my games.'
[amutoka maɗʲoka mamɛ]
46554[33]5a
Frame Type: 6. He will want my _____ (pl)

madyoka ma Ndanda
'Ndanda's games'
[maɗʲoka ma ⁿɗaⁿɗa]
4[33]522
Frame Type: 7. Ndanda's _____ (pl)

m̩vela mwa madyoka
'the color of the games'
[m̩vela mʷa maɗʲoka]
44454[3a]
Frame Type: 8. The color of _____ (pl)

èdyòmbɛ [eɗʲoⁿɓɛ] v. (Stem: dyòmbɛ)

Tone: [3a] Root Tone Melody: L

1. ask, request [SILCAWL Number: 0453]

Examples:

èdyòmbɛ
'ask'
[eɗʲoⁿɓɛ]
4[3a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

vìdyóŋ [viɗʲoŋ] n. 19/13 (Stem: dyóŋ pl: lìdyóŋ) Tone: 4[54] Root Tone Melody: H

dyòŋgá dyâsáa [ɗjɔⁿga ɗʲasaː] n. 5/6 ( pl: moŋga masaa)

Tone: [35643]

Subentry of: dyòŋgá; ààsáa

1. inexpensive (Gloss: Sg(C5)-price Sg(C5)-good) [SILCAWL Number: 0824]

Examples:

dyòŋgá dyâsáa
'inexpensive'
[ɗʲoⁿga ɗʲasaː]
[35643]
Frame Type: Isolation (other sg)

móŋgá mâsáa
'inexpensive'
[moⁿga masaː]
[35643]
Frame Type: Isolation (other pl)

dyòŋgá íbéeva [ɗʲoⁿga iɓeːva] n. 5/6 ( pl: mòŋgá mábéeva)

Tone: [34563]

Subentry of: ébéeva; dyòŋgá;

1. expensive (Gloss: Sg(C5)-price Sg(C5)-bad) [SILCAWL Number: 0823]

Examples:

dyóŋgá íbéeva
'expensive'
[ɗʲoⁿga iɓeːva]
[34563]
Frame Type: Isolation (other sg)

mòŋgá mábéeva
'expensive'
[moⁿga maɓeːva]
[34563]
Frame Type: Isolation (other pl)

èdyóŋguwɛ̀ [eɗʲoⁿguwɛ] v. (Stem: dyóŋguwɛ̀)

Tone: [55a] Root Tone Melody: HL

Subentry of: -iyɛ̀

Homophonous Root: èdyóŋgwamà

1. turn over [SILCAWL Number: 1433]

Examples:

èdyóŋguwɛ̀
'turn over'
[eɗʲoⁿguwɛ]
4[55a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

èdyóŋgwamà [eɗʲoⁿgʷama] v. (Stem: dyóŋgwamà)

Tone: [55a] Root Tone Melody: HL

Homophonous Root: èdyóŋguwɛ̀

1. turn around [SILCAWL Number: 0153]

Examples:

èdyóŋgwamà
'turn around'
[eɗʲoⁿgʷama]
4[55a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

dyòókanà [ɗʲoːkana] n. 5/6 ( pl: mòókanà)

Tone: [354a] Root Tone Melody: Other

Subentry of: èókanà

1. compromise [SILCAWL Number: 0515]

Examples:

dyookana
'compromise'
[ɗʲoːkana]
[354a]
Frame Type: Isolation (sg)

dyóomù [ɗʲoːmu] num. card.

Tone: [54a] Root Tone Melody: HL

1. ten [SILCAWL Number: 1599]

Examples:

dyóomù
'ten'
[ɗʲoːmu]
[54a]
Frame Type: Isolation - Unknown Class

dyóomù nà bíbàá [ɗʲomu na ɓiɓaː] num. card.

Tone: [5322423]

Subentry of: dyóomù; bíbàá

1. twelve (Gloss: Sg(C5)-ten and Pl(C8)-two) [SILCAWL Number: 1601]

Examples:

dyóomù nà bíbàá
'twelve'
[ɗʲomu na ɓiɓaː]
[5322423]
Frame Type: Isolation - C5

dyóomù nà bílàalo [ɗʲomu na ɓilaːlo] num. card.

Tone: [532243a]

Subentry of: dyóomù; bílàalo

1. thirteen (Gloss: Sg(C5)-ten and Pl(C8)-three) [SILCAWL Number: 1602]

Examples:

dyóomù nà bílàalo
'thirteen'
[ɗʲomu na ɓilaːlo]
[532243a]
Frame Type: Isolation - C5

dyóomù nà bínàayí [ɗʲomu na ɓinaːi] num. card.

Tone: [53224223]

Subentry of: dyóomù; bínàayí

1. fourteen (Gloss: Sg(C5)-ten and Pl(C8)-four) [SILCAWL Number: 1603]

Examples:

dyóomù nà bínàayí
'fourteen'
[ɗʲomu na ɓinaːi]
[53224223]
Frame Type: Isolation - C5

dyóomù nà bítàanu [ɗʲomu na ɓitaːnu] num. card.

Tone: [532243a]

Subentry of: dyóomù; bítàanu

1. fifteen (Gloss: Sg(C5)-ten and Pl(C8)-five) [SILCAWL Number: 1604]

Examples:

dyóomù nà bítàanu
'fifteen'
[ɗʲomu na ɓitaːnu]
[532243a]
Frame Type: Isolation - C5

dyóomù nà dìbuuwá [ɗʲomu na ɗiɓuwa] num. card.

Tone: [5322223]

Subentry of: dyóomù; dibuuwa

1. nineteen (Gloss: Sg(C5)-ten and Sg(C5)-nine) [SILCAWL Number: 1608]

Examples:

dyóomù nà dìbuuwá
'nineteen'
[ɗʲomu na ɗiɓuwa]
[5322223]
Frame Type: Isolation - C5

dyóomù nà èvɔ́ɔkɔ [ɗʲomu na vɔkɔ] num. card.

Tone: [53222443]

Subentry of: dyóomù; èvɔ́ɔkɔ

1. eleven (Gloss: Sg(C5)-ten and Sg(C7)-one) [SILCAWL Number: 1600]

Examples:

dyóomù nà èvɔ́ɔkɔ
'eleven'
[ɗʲomu na vɔkɔ]
[53222443]
Frame Type: Isolation - C5

dyóomù nà ɛ̀mbwɛ́ɛ̀dí [ɗʲoːmu na ɛⁿɓʷɛːɗi] num. card.

Tone: [53222423]

Subentry of: dyóomù; ɛ̀mbwɛ́ɛ̀dí

1. seventeen (Gloss: Sg(C5)-ten and Sg(C7)-seven) [SILCAWL Number: 1606]

Examples:

dyóomù nà ɛ̀mbwɛ́ɛ̀dí
'seventeen'
[ɗʲoːmu na ɛⁿɓʷɛːɗi]
[53222423]
Frame Type: Isolation

dyóomù nà lɔ̀ɔmbi [ɗʲomu na lːɔⁿɓi] num. card.

Tone: [532222a]

Subentry of: dyóomù; lɔ̀ɔmbi

1. eighteen (Gloss: Sg(C5)-ten and Pl(C13)-eight) [SILCAWL Number: 1607]

Examples:

dyóomù nà lɔ̀ɔmbi
'eighteen'
[ɗʲomu na lːɔⁿɓi]
[532222a]
Frame Type: Isolation - C5

dyóomù nà mòtóoba [ɗʲomu na motoɓa] num. card.

Tone: [5322243]

Subentry of: dyóomù; mòtóoba

1. sixteen (Gloss: Sg(C5)-ten and Sg(C3)-six) [SILCAWL Number: 1605]

Examples:

dyóomù nà mòtóoba
'sixteen'
[ɗʲomu na motoɓa]
[5322243]
Frame Type: Isolation - C5

èdyɔ́dyiyɛ̀ [eɗʲɔɗʲijɛ] v. (Stem: dyɔ́dyiyɛ̀)

Tone: [55a] Root Tone Melody: HL

Subentry of: èdyɔ́dyɔ̀; -iyɛ̀

1. judge [SILCAWL Number: 0519]

Examples:

èdyɔ́dyiyɛ̀
'judge'
[eɗʲɔɗʲije]
4[55a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

èdyɔ́dyɔ̀ [eɗʲɔɗʲɔ] v. (Stem: dyɔ́dyɔ̀)

Tone: [5a] Root Tone Melody: HL

1. haggle, negotiate [SILCAWL Number: 0826]

Examples:

èdyɔ́dyɔ̀
'haggle'
[eɗʲɔɗʲɔ]
4[5a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

dyúŋgulèení [ɗʲuⁿguleːni] ptcp.

Tone: [55324] Root Tone Melody: Other

1. destroyed, ruined [SILCAWL Number: 1462]

Examples:

dyúŋgulèení
'destroyed'
[ɗʲuⁿguleːni]
[55324]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

èdyúŋgulɛ̀ [eɗʲuⁿgulɛ] v. (Stem: dyúŋgulɛ̀)

Tone: [55a] Root Tone Melody: HL

1. destroy, spoil [SILCAWL Number: 1461]

Examples:

èdyúŋgulɛ̀
'destroy'
[eɗʲuⁿgulɛ]
4[55a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)

èdyùsɛ [eɗʲusɛ] v. (Stem: dyùsɛ)

Tone: [3a] Root Tone Melody: L

1. catch [SILCAWL Number: 1424]
3. trap [SILCAWL Number: 0793]

Examples:

èdyùsɛ
'trap'
[eɗʲusɛ]
4[3a]
Frame Type: Isolation (inf)