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14 words and 17 phrases found.

Kanuri

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B
Bəla[bə-la]
noun
Town

“Bəla ádə kúrà.”

This town is large.

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bówòngìn[boh-wohn-geen]
verb
to call

“Tádà bówòngìn.”

I am calling the boy.

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búyìn[boo-yeen]
verb
to eat

“Ábí búyìn?”

What are you eating?

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D
dímìn[dee-meen]
verb
to do

“Ábí dímìn?”

What are you doing?

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F
fàngìn[fan-geen]
verb
to hear, to understand

“Wú fàngìn.”

I understand.

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G
Gədì[gə-di]
noun
East

“Gədìro lènə̀kìn.”

I am going to the east.

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K
Kam[kam]
noun
Person

“Kam dǝ kǝmande.”

The person is here.

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káràngìn[ka-rahn-geen]
verb
to read

“Kitáwù káràngìn.”

I am reading a book.

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kâu[kâu]
noun
stone

“Kâu kúrà.”

A big stone.

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M
Mótò[mo-to]
noun
Car

“Mótò ádə bəskó.”

This car is fast.

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Musko[musko]
noun
Hand

“Muskonyi biyanyi.”

My hand is hurting.

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N
Njî[ndʒiː]
noun
Water

“Njî yê.”

I drink water.

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R
rúyìn[roo-yeen]
verb
to see

“Musko rúyìn.”

I see the hand.

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Y
yâ[yâ]
noun
mother

“Yâ-nyí lèi.”

My mother went.

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