nya [nyaŋey: plural; nyaŋo: demonstrative]
{ɲa, ɲano}:
mother, maternal aunt (noun; 7p);
turi nya:
fruit tree (noun, 13)nya gunde
{ɲa
gunda} real mother
(noun; 26p)
nya-ize, nya-izo {ɲa-ize} brother, sister [same mother]
(noun; 26p)
nya-ka-fo-sina {ɲa-ka-fo-sina} child of father's brother or
mother's sister, first cousin, usually mother's
side; sometimes applies brother or sister, but nya'ize
is more frequently used for this. Also: distant
cousins (noun; 26p)
nyum {ɲum} to wash a part of the body or small
object or
the dishes (verb; 21)
nyuma [nyumna] {ɲuma}
to do the wash (verb; 21)
nyumante {ɲumante} bathed;
washed (adjective; 16, 21)
nyumay {ɲumay,
nyumey} to take a bath;
to wash oneself (verb; 21)
nyumna [nyuma] {ɲumna} to do the laundry, to wash clothes
(verb;
21)
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