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gaʔá

[ɡaʔá]

verb

LanguageHamer-Banna (Ethiopia)

Meaning
  1. to bite
  2. to chew (of animals)
  3. to sting
  4. To use the teeth to cut or break something. It is also used when an animal chews its food or when an insect stings.
Examples

kúmí gáʔá.

The dog bites.

Pronunciationɡaʔá

Part of speechverb

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Source: adapted from English Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors) via kaikki.org (Wiktextract), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.