Editing Kót wàwa/Wordlist

The words of kót wàwa, with most of the definitions filled in.
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|li
|(introduces a verb phrase and asserts that it's being done by the subject)
|tok ''[https://linku.la/words/li li]''
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|[[lì]]
|"S is done by something that also does O"
|tok ''li''
| it can be used as a content word this way
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|[[mì]]
|"S is me (at/to O)"
|tok ''[https://linku.la/words/mi mi]''
|You still have to say ''li'' when you use ''mi'' as the subject. e.g. ''li'' '''''li''''' ''dòk'' as rather than ''mi toki''
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|e
|(introduces an object of the main verb of the current verb phrase)
|tok ''[https://linku.la/words/e e]''
|''e'' is not needed if you're using an ''immediate object''.
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|[[è]]
|"S happens to O"
|tok ''e''
|it can be used as a content word
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|àn
|"S is the act of doing O"
|Proto-Germanic ''-aną'' verb ending
|acts as the intermediary for all positive pre-verb constructions
|This is a pre-verb. It takes a whole verb phrase as its object. It has a noun form ''án''. That also takes a verb phrase as its object and then acts as a reference to the process described by that verb phrase.
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|na
|closing particle for ''àn''
|kw ''àn''
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|[[dòk]]
|"S says O"
|tok ''[https://linku.la/words/toki toki]''
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|[[nì]]
|"S does this to O", "S is this to O"
|tok ''[https://linku.la/words/ni ni]''
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|[[bòn]]
|"S is good to O"
|tok ''[https://linku.la/words/pona pona]''
| no need for ''tawa'' for O
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|[[à]]
|"S is special (about O)"
|tok ''[https://linku.la/words/a a]''
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|a general-purpose end-of-sentence particle, that can describe content-words the way it describes sentences
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|[[jàn]]
|"S is human (to O)"
|tok ''[https://linku.la/words/jan jan]''
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|[[zìna]]
|"S is you (to O)"
|tok ''[https://linku.la/words/sina sina]''
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|la
|in the context of S, O happens
|tok ''[https://linku.la/words/la la]''
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|[[là]]
|in the context of S, O happens
|tok ''la''
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|[[lòn]]
|S is at/in/on O
|tok ''[https://linku.la/words/lon lon]''
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|[[zòn]]
|S knows O
|tok ''[https://linku.la/words/sona sona]''
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|[[mùt]]
|S is many things (that do O)
|tok ''[https://linku.la/words/mute mute]''
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|[[dàu]]
|S goes to O
|tok ''[https://linku.la/words/tawa tawa]''
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|pi
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|tok ''[https://linku.la/words/pi pi]''
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|a word that groups together the words after it. The whole group is treated like a single word grammatically. The group runs until the end of the sentence, or the next "li", "e", "unu" or connective.
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|ip
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|tok ''pi''
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|a word that closes off a noun phrase or verb phrase. "pi" opens them and "ip" closes them.
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|[[ìke]]
| S is bad to O, S is complicated, S makes complications for O
|tok ''[https://linku.la/words/ike ike]''
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|[[dèm]]
|S is a time, a time for O
|tok ''[https://linku.la/words/tenpo tenpo]''
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|[[zèm]]
|What is S doing to O?
|tok ''seme''
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|this word is used to make questions
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|[[wìl]]
|S wants O, S wants to do O
|tok ''wile''
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|[[nɒ̀]]
|S is that to O
|tok ''ona''
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|o
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|tok ''o''
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|a vocative particle. e.g. "kál o!" can be used to call to a fish
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|[[ò]]
|S is you to O, and I want S's attention
|tok ''o''
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|os
|a connective version of òs. grammatically like li
|tok ''o''
|''o'' and ''os'' are separate words in kót wàwa
|gentle imperative. os gàmní = please come here
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|[[òs]]
|S should do O
|tok ''o''
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|[[gàm]]
|S comes to O, S begins to do O, S increasingly does O
|tok ''kama''
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|[[dàs]]
|S is everything, despite O
|tok ''taso''
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|[[mà]]
|S is a land, the homeland of O
|tok ''ma''
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|[[bìli]]
|S feels/believes/thinks O
|tok ''pilin''
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|[[lìli]]
|S is small (in its effect on O)
|tok ''lili''
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|[[mòk]]
|S eats/drinks/consumes O
|tok ''moku''
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|lùki
|S looks O; S sees O
|tok ''lukin''
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|dòm
|S is a built structure that is the place for O to inhabit
|tok ''tomo''
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|ìlo
|S is a tool to do O
|tok ''ilo''
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|bèke
|S uses O
|tok ''kepeken''
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|zìtel
|S draws/writes, producing O
|tok ''sitelen''
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|mùs
|S amuses O
|tok ''musi''
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|unu
|S or O
|tok ''anu''
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|jò
|S holds/carries/has O
|tok ''jo''
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|àle
|S is every thing that does O
|tok ''ale''
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|zàm
|S is in some way the same as O
|tok ''sama''
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|lùka
|S handles/manipulates or points at O
|tok ''luka''
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|gìn
|S also happens/exists or is present, as well as O
|tok ''kin''
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|en
|S and O, (to be used within the subject or in a nominal sentence)
|tok ''en''
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|èn
|S does something that O does
|tok ''en''
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|ànt
|S is different to O in some way
|tok ''ante''
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|bàna
|S gives O (to someone/something)
|tok ''pana''
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|ìjo
|S happens to O
|tok ''ijo''
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|làpe
|S sleeps in a way that affects O (or prevents S affecting O) or in O's presence
|tok ''lape''
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|dèlo
|S is a liquid in a way that affects O
|tok ''telo''
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|e.g. S wets O, S washes O (via the idea of S acting via water)
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|zùn
|S shines light on O
|tok ''suno''
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|ə̀t
|S is one thing in O's presence, from O's point-of-view
|Peg System ''t'' "one"
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|from the [https://thinkersplayground.com/the-peg-system-of-mnemonics.html Peg System of mnemonics], created by Harry Lorayne
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|zùl
|S is big to O, in a way that affects O
|tok ''suli''
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|bìn
|S finishes O
|tok ''pini''
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|àt
|S has done O
|en ''-ed'', la ''-ata'', vi ''đã''
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|based on PIE ''[[wikt:Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/-eh₂tos|-eh₂tos]]'' and the association it's created between d/t and past participles in daughter languages
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|nàsa
|S is crazy in a way that affects O
|tok ''nasa''
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|nàsi
|S is a road to or a way to do O
|tok ''nasin''
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|''nási-án'' can be used to describe the quality of being a particular type of thing e.g. ''nási-án jàn'' "humanness", "humanity"
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|lìp
|S is a flat leaf-like thing that expresses information about O
|tok ''lipu''
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|dò
|S is the extent to which O exists/happens or is present.
|zh 度 ''duò'' "measure"
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|e.g. ''tó-télo'' "amount of liquid", ''tó-án dùm-wás'' "number of birds"
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|làu
|S is the head/controller/boss or O
|tok ''lawa''
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|ə̀n
|S is two things to O
|[https://thinkersplayground.com/the-peg-system-of-mnemonics.html Peg System] ''n'' "two"
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|màni
|S is currency, or something easily traded, for O
|tok ''mani''
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|e.g. ''máni-jó'' "money", ''máni-án gèn'' "energy" 
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|gàlam
|S is a vibration/sound, made by O
|tok ''kalama''
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|gùlup
|S is a group/collection/set of things that do O
|tok ''kulupu''
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|wàwa
|S is strong at doing O
|tok ''wawa''
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|zìn
|S is new to O, in the ways that determine how S affects O
|tok ''sin''
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|wɛ̀k
|S is far away from O
|tok ''weka''
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|mòl
|S dies because of O
|tok ''moli''
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|zìk
|S is a circle or round thing, centered on O
|tok ''sike''
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|bàkal
|S is breaks O
|tok ''pakala''
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|zòwel
|S is a beast or a land mammal in its effect on O
|tok ''soweli''
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|more weakly means "animal" in general
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|zèwi
|S is the top part of O or S is above O, or S is of the world that defines/describes O's nature (e.g. divine, logical)
|tok ''sewi''
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|wèn
|S remains/stays with/at O
|tok ''awen''
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|ùtal
|S fights/attacks O
|tok ''utala''
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|bàn
|S is a grain food or seeds of O
|tok ''pan''
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|gòn
|S is air/breath/spirit breathed by or enclosed within or permeating O
|tok ''kon''
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|bɔk
|S is a side of O
|tok ''poka''
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|gò
|S is a poweder/paste/gel of O
|tok ''ko''
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|lèko
|S is a brick/block/square of O
|tok ''leko''
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|zìjel
|S is the body of O
|tok ''sijelo''
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|lìɲa
|S is a line of O
|tok ''linja''
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|bìmei
|S is dark to O
|tok ''pimeja''
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|bù
|S interacts with the official Toki Pona book in order to do O, S does O via a method that's in accordance with the official Toki Pona book
|tok ''pu''
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|zèli
|S is hot/warm in a way that affects O
|tok ''seli''
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|gùt
|S listens to or hears O
|tok ''kute''
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|gàs
|S is a plant in how it affects O
|tok ''kasi''
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|jàk
|S is messy/dirty/disgusting in how it affects O
|tok ''jaki''
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|ìns
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|tok ''insa''
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|zùwi
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|tok ''suwi''
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|lɛ̀t
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|tok ''lete''
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|gìl
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|tok ''kili''
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|ùta
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|tok ''uta''
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|gìwe
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|tok ''kiwen''
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|màma
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|tok ''mama''
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|òpe
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|tok ''open''
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|èsu
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|tok ''esun''
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|mèl
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|tok ''meli''
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|lùp
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|tok ''lupa''
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|bòki
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|tok ''poki''
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|mìje
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|tok ''mije''
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|ùmp
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|tok ''unpa''
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|mùn
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|tok ''mun''
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|mònsut
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|tok ''monsuta''
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|òlin
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|tok ''olin''
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|lèn
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|tok ''len''
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|nàmak
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|tok ''namak''
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|bàlis
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|tok ''palisa''
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|bìpi
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|tok ''pipi''
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|lòi
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|tok ''loje''
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|àmp
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|tok ''anpa''
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|gùle
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|tok ''kule''
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|wàlo
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|tok ''walo''
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|nɔ̀k
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|tok ''noka''
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|nèna
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|tok ''nena''
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|zɛ̀l
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|tok ''selo''
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|jèl
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|tok ''jelo''
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|zùp
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|tok ''supa''
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|gàl
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|tok ''kala''
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|làs
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|tok ''laso''
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|zìm
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|tok ''sinpin''
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|mù
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|tok ''mu''
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|dònsi
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|tok ''tonsi''
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|àkes
|S is like a lizard or amphibian type of animal to O
|tok ''akesi''
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|ɲà
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|tok ''nja''
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|wà
|S is awe-inspiring or amazing to O
|tok ''wa''
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|ŋʉ
|closing particle for the pre-verb "ʉ̀ŋ"
|kw ''an''
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|gìpis
|S breaks O into more than one piece
|tok ''kipisi''
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|àlas
|S searches for O or hunts for O or tries to do O
|tok ''alasa''
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|èpik
|S is epic/fantastic or very influential on O
|tok ''epiku''
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|mìsikek
|S is medicine for O - to improve O's wellbeing
|tok ''misikeke''
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|zòk
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|tok ''soko''
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|gìjetesantakal
|S is a procyonid in how it affects O
|tok ''kijetesantakalu''
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|e.g. raccoon, coati, kinkajou, olingo
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