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chi

noun

A clear liquid that is necessary for all forms of life.

“Chi-ko ringbo.”

Drink the water.

Also means

water

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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chika

verb

To grip or tear something with the teeth.

“Achak chika-na man-a.”

The dog can bite.

Also means

to bite

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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chini

noun

A sweet substance, typically white crystals, used to sweeten food and drinks.

“Cha-o chini gapatbo.”

Add sugar to the tea.

Also means

sugar

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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chipa

verb

To put something inside something else or to shut something.

“Katta-ko cholo-o chipabo.”

Insert the stick into the hole.

Also means

to insert
to close

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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chibol

noun

A small pool of water on the ground, often after rain.

“Chibolo niam a-prak-a.”

The water is muddy in the puddle.

Also means

puddle

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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chidek

noun

A small body of still water, or a wider part of a stream.

“Chideko nanggipa ringba donga.”

There is a boat in the pond.

Also means

pond
wide place in a stream

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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chimik

noun

A place where water naturally flows out from the ground.

“Da·alo anga chimikona re·anggen.”

Today I will go to the water spring.

Also means

spring, water source
spring

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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chinga

pron

A word used to refer to a group of people including the speaker, but not the person being spoken to.

“Chinga da-o janggi tangengachim.”

We are currently living here.

Also means

exclusive we (i.e. we and not you)
we

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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chippu

noun

A long, limbless reptile that crawls on the ground.

“Chippu gitchak-ko anga nik-a.”

I see a red snake.

Also means

snake

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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chibima

noun

A large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another such stream.

“Chibima a·gilsakni gitchu daka.”

The river looks red on earth.

Also means

river

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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bachi

pron

Used to inquire about the location or position of someone or something.

“Na-a bachi re-gen?”

Where will you go?

Also means

where

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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bochi

noun

The sister of one's father.

“Angni bochi ra-baaha.”

My paternal aunt brought it.

Also means

paternal aunt

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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nachi

noun

The organ of hearing in humans and animals.

“Uni nachi-o naba donga.”

There is dirt in his ear.

Also means

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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bitchi

noun

A hard-shelled reproductive body laid by birds or reptiles.

“Do·o bitchiko su·a.”

The bird lays an egg.

Also means

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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katchi

noun

A tool with a curved blade used for cutting crops like rice.

“Katchiko ra·bo.”

Take the sickle.

Also means

sickle
rice-cutting knife

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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mikchi

noun

This is the drop of clear salty liquid that comes from the eyes when you are crying or hurt.

“Ua dukao mikchi gona a-bachenga.”

She starts shedding tears in sadness.

Also means

a tear
tears

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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nachil

noun

The organ of hearing in humans and animals.

“Nachilchi knapila.”

Hear with the ear.

Also means

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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chatchi

noun

A person who is related by blood or marriage.

“Angni chatchirang ianrang ong·a.”

These are my kinsmen.

Also means

kinsman
kin

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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kramchi

noun

This refers to the salty liquid that comes out of your skin when you are hot or exercising. It is also known as perspiration.

“Kam kae angni kramchi ongkataha.”

After working, my sweat came out.

Also means

sweat
perspiration

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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gangching

noun

A part of a fish used for swimming.

“Nokma gangchingan ongenga.”

The fish's fin is moving.

Also means

a fin

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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kaaAppears in an example

verb

The act of fastening things together using string or thin strips of bamboo. It is also used for wearing headgear or building structures with tied materials.

“Chol·chi bidao-ko kaa.”

Tie the bundle with a string.

Also means

to tie, tie with string or flexible bamboo strips
to put on, wear a turban
to build by tying (of a fence, barrier in streams)
to make friends
to tie

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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bijaAppears in an example

noun

A small insect that makes honey and can sting.

“Bija chiako chi-ongbe.”

The bee is on the flower.

Also means

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ritaAppears in an example

verb

To heat liquid until it bubbles or to cook food in boiling water.

“Adingo chi rita.”

Boil water in the pot.

Also means

to boil

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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dikteAppears in an example

noun

A small container used for holding or carrying water.

“Dikteo chi dong-a.”

There is water in the small waterpot.

Also means

a small waterpot

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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gagakAppears in an example

noun

A common type of bird that lives near water and is raised on farms.

“Gagakrang gital chi-o bilbila.”

The ducks are swimming in the new water.

Also means

domestic duck

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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ha·kengkrakAppears in an example

noun

A type of soil that becomes very firm and tough when it is dry.

“Ha·kengkrak-o bol-chi-rang gatsusokja.”

The roots of the trees do not reach deep into the hard clay.

Also means

hard clay

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 5 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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