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nkoibonink-oibónia-ibonpl.nkoibono(k)nk-oibóno(k)nom. sg.nk-óíboninom. pl.nk-óíbono(k)n.f.prophetessantloiboni nkoibononk-óíbónóa-ibonnk-oibonón.f.prophesy nkoilieponk-ɔ́ɪ́lɪ́ɛ́pɔ́pl.nkoilieponnk-ɔɪlɪ́ɛ́pɔ̂nnom. sg.nk-ɔɪlɪɛpɔ́nom. pl.nk-ɔ́ɪ́lɪɛpɔnn.f.hawk, possibly the Harrier hawk nkoing'ononk-ɔ́ɪ́ŋɔ́nɔ́laing'onin.f.bravery nkoit(i)eink-óít(í)éípl.nkoit(i)eiink-óít(í)e̩í̩nkoito2nk-óítonom. sg.nk-oit(i)éínom. pl.nk-óítón.f.path, trail, way nkoitikonk-óítíkópl.nkoitikochink-oitíkocinom. sg.nk-oitikónom. pl.nk-óítikocín.f.Burchell's zebra (female) nkoitingnk-óítiŋpl.nkoiting'ink-óítiŋínom. sg.nk-óítîŋn.f.a medium-sized calabashThe nkoiting has a leather lid and is used for milking cows; it is 25 cm tall, 15 cm diameter. nkoito1nk-óítópl.nkoiknk-óíknom. sg.nk-oitónom. pl.nk-ôîkn.f.1testicle2(in pl.) small bones nkojienk-ɔ́ʄɪɛpl.nkojioonk-ɔ́ʄɪ́ó̩ó̩n.f.an animal which has just delivered nkokidong'itnk-ókídóŋítpl.nkokidongnk-ɔ́kɪdɔŋnom. sg.nk-okidoŋítnom. pl.nk-ɔ́kɪ́dɔŋn.f.1a tall tree spec.Dracaena ellenbeckiana2a calabash for general use in the homestead, made from the nkokidong'it tree nkoko1n-kɔ́kɔ́Sw. kukupl.nkokonn-kɔ́kɔ̂nnom. sg.n-kɔkɔ́nom. pl.nk-ɔkɔ́nn.f.henHens are newly introduced domesticated. nkoko2n-kokôpl.okoiókoinom. sg.n-kókôn.f.grandmothernkoko lai namuaimy sick grandmotherKore duo okoi inchi?Where are your grandmothers?in some constructions n. masc. nkokuaink-ókuáínk-okuáín.f.short rainy period in June coinciding with the appearance of the Pleiades (nkakua)cflng'erng'errualorikineltumurinnkakuarrumesumiso nkolatnk-ólatpl.nkolatink-ólatinom. sg.nk-ólâtnom. pl.nk-ólátin.f.a big job or problemcfnyamali nkoliaink-oli̩á̩ípl.nkoliank-oli̩á̩nom. sg.nk-óli̩a̩inom. pl.nk-óli̩a̩n.f.widow nkoliink-oli̩í̩pl.nkoliinnk-oli̩î̩nnom. sg.nk-óli̩í̩nom. pl.nk-óli̩î̩nn.f.antelope (generic term)Ketara nkolii!He killed an antelope! an expression used to console a child who has fallen, hurt himself, etc. nkolii naiborpl.nkoliin naaiborcompd.Grant's gazellewhite antelope nkoliontoink-ólíóntóípl.nkoliontonk-olíóntonom. sg.nk-oliontóínom. pl.nk-ólíónton.f.fully grown girl, not married, respectful term used by elders to avoid the word ntitonkoliontoi nasipa (ant. larriteni)an uncircumcised girlantlarritenicfntitosila nkolipink-olipíolipin.f.barren female nkolongnk-ɔlɔ́ŋpl.nkolong'ink-óloŋinom. sg.nk-ɔ́lɔŋnom. pl.nk-ólóŋin.f.1dry season2the hunger associated with the dry season3hunger4a day, used especially in counting dayscfmparrisumach nkolosn-kólóspl.nkolosinn.f.girl’s skirt of black calf skin worn at dances nkomomnk-omómpl.nkomomink-ómominom. sg.nk-ómomnom. pl.nk-ómómin.f.1face2foreheadaata nkomom, aata omomidiom: to be lucky nkomonin.f.guest (fem.)antlomoni 1 nkomononk-omonóa-omonnom. sg.nk-ómonón.f.1request2prayer, worship, religion
