word
stringlengths
2
65
pos
stringclasses
14 values
definition
stringlengths
2
2.22k
yam
noun
doiya or doya, pl. doyoyi; a y. cooked and beaten up sokara; spec. a kind of y. risga; a root resembling y. tumuku
yarn, thick cotton
noun
abâwa
yawn
intransitive verb
mika
yea
adverb
see yes
year
noun
shekara, pl. shekaru
yeast
noun
spec. y. made of acid pulp of the tamarind tsamia
yellow
adjective
rawaiya or rawaya, pl. rawaiyu, spec. y. needlework on a bernouse yaranai
yes
adverb
i, na'am, madala; to say y. (= to assent or consent) kada kai; cf. certainly
yesterday
noun
jia; the day before y. shekaranjia, three days ago wanshekaranjia; y. evening jia da mareche
yet
adverb
har yanzu
yoke, put on necks of slaves
noun
karkia
yolk of egg
noun
kobdua or gobdua
young
adjective
(= new, fresh, not used of animals or men) sábo, fem. sâbua, pl. sâbi
young
adjective
(of animals) da, conn. dan, fem. dia, pl. ya, conn. yan, coll. dia
young
adjective
(of human beings) special terms are used requiring no adj
youngest
adjective
auta
youngling
noun
(of animals) kwikuyo or kurkwiiyo, pl. kwikuye
youth
noun
abstr. yarinta
youth
noun
concr. (= a y. from fourteen to twenty years of age) samrai or sarmaji, pl. samari
zaki زَكِ
noun
sweetness, flavour
zizyphus
noun
z. spina christi kurma; z. lotus magaria