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    55 published entries

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    54 published entries

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    50 published entries

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    48 published entries

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    42 published entries

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    40 published entries

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    39 published entries

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    33 published entries

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    24 published entries

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Bangi

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Bangi
ngai
pron
The pronoun used by a speaker to refer to themselves.

“Ngai naza moto.”

I am a person.

Also means
  1. I

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Bangi
ebeloAppears in an example
noun
The part of the human leg between the hip and the knee.

“Ebelo na ngai epeli.”

My thigh is hurting.

Also means
  1. thigh
  2. loin

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Bangi
ekotoAppears in an example
noun
A covering for the foot, usually made of leather or cloth.

“Ekoto na ngai ezali kitoko.”

My shoe is beautiful.

Also means
  1. shoe

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Bangi
mwasiAppears in an example
noun
A woman who is married to someone.

“Mwasi na ngai azali kosala mosala.”

My wife is working.

Also means
  1. wife

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Bangi
ndekoAppears in an example
noun
A person whom one knows and with whom one has a bond of mutual affection.

“Ndeko na ngai azali kolinga koyekola.”

My friend likes to learn.

Also means
  1. friend

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Bangi
nkanaAppears in an example
noun
A person's sibling, referring to either a sister or a brother.

“Nkana na ngai azali koya lelo.”

My sibling is coming today.

Also means
  1. sister
  2. brother

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Bangi
nkokoAppears in an example
noun
The parent of your mother or father. This is a common way to refer to a grandparent.

“Nkoko na ngai azali mobali.”

My grandparent is a man.

Also means
  1. grandparent

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Bangi
nzotoAppears in an example
noun
The physical structure of a person or animal. It includes all the parts from head to toe.

“Nzoto na ngai ezali kolɔngɔnɔ.”

My body is healthy.

Also means
  1. body

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Bangi
bosaliAppears in an example
noun
Tasks or duties that someone performs, especially as part of their job.

“Bosali na ngai ezali makasi.”

My work is hard.

Also means
  1. work
  2. employment

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Bangi
ebimbaAppears in an example
noun
A small container or package used to hold items.

“Pesá ngai ebimba ya sukali.”

Give me the packet of sugar.

Also means
  1. packet

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Bangi
elikiaAppears in an example
noun
A feeling of expectation and desire for a certain thing to happen.

“Elikia ezali na motema na ngai.”

Hope is in my heart.

Also means
  1. hope

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Bangi
etindiAppears in an example
noun
The back part of the human foot below the ankle.

“Etindi na ngai ebuki.”

My heel is broken.

Also means
  1. heel

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Bangi
lakisaAppears in an example
verb
To allow someone to see something or point it out to them.

“Lakisa ngai ndako na yo.”

Show me your house.

Also means
  1. to show

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Bangi
likakaAppears in an example
noun
The part of the body at the end of the leg used for standing or walking. It can also refer to the foot of an animal, which is often called a paw.

“Likaka na ngai eza mpasi.”

My foot hurts.

Also means
  1. foot
  2. paw

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Bangi
lobokoAppears in an example
noun
The end part of a person's arm beyond the wrist.

“Pesá ngai loboko na yo.”

Give me your hand.

Also means
  1. arm
  2. hand

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Bangi
lokoloAppears in an example
noun
The lower limb of the body used for walking and standing.

“Lokolo na ngai ezali kopesa mpasi.”

My leg is causing me pain.

Also means
  1. leg

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Bangi
mobotiAppears in an example
noun
A female parent, often used in a more formal or general context.

“Moboti na ngai asombeli ngai elamba.”

My mother bought me clothes.

Also means
  1. mother

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Bangi
molatoAppears in an example
noun
An outfit worn for special events or formal ceremonies.

“Nalati molato na ngai ya feti.”

I am wearing my full dress for the party.

Also means
  1. a full dress for occasions

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Bangi
motemaAppears in an example
noun
The organ in the chest that pumps blood, or the center of a person's feelings.

“Motema na ngai eza ya yo.”

My heart is yours.

Also means
  1. heart

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Bangi
nkingoAppears in an example
noun
The part of the body that connects the head to the rest of the body.

“Nkingo na ngai ezali kopesa mpasi.”

My neck is hurting.

Also means
  1. neck

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Bangi
nyangoAppears in an example
noun
A female parent.

“Nyango na ngai azali kolinga biso.”

My mother loves us.

Also means
  1. mother

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Bangi
sabuniAppears in an example
noun
A substance used for washing or cleaning things.

“Opesa ngai sabuni ya kosukola.”

Give me the soap to wash with.

Also means
  1. soap

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Bangi
kamwisaAppears in an example
verb
To cause someone to feel wonder or amazement because something unexpected happened.

“Akamwisa ngai na likabo oyo.”

He surprised me with this gift.

Also means
  1. to surprise

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Bangi
lobanzeAppears in an example
noun
One of the two halves of the human body, left or right.

“Lobanze na ngai ezali kopesa mpasi.”

My side is hurting.

Also means
  1. side (of body)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Bangi
mobangaAppears in an example
noun
The lower part of the face that contains the teeth.

“Mobanga na ngai ezali mpasi.”

My jaw is painful.

Also means
  1. jaw

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Bangi
moningaAppears in an example
noun
A person whom one knows and with whom one has a bond of mutual affection.

“Azali moninga na ngai.”

He is my friend.

Also means
  1. friend
  2. mate

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Bangi
longungiAppears in an example
noun
A small flying insect that can bite and suck blood.

“Longungi elumaki ngai.”

A mosquito bit me.

Also means
  1. mosquito

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Bangi
libolongoAppears in an example
noun
The joint connecting the thigh to the lower leg.

“Libolongo na ngai ezali kopesa mpasi.”

My knee is hurting.

Also means
  1. knee

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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