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Ghomala'
Noun
kàm class 3 singular of mkàm class 4
- piece, morsel
- Kə̂ cwə́ nə̂ kàm khʉə. ― Don't sit on a piece of wood.
Noun
kàm class 1 singular of mkàm class 4
- statue
- Kàm fò Fòtsǒ yə̌ŋ. ― Here's the statue of chief Fotso.
- a type of dance
- Ě zhyə́ nə́ nəŋ kàm. ― He/she can dance the "kam".
Verb
kàm
- to provoke, to attack
- Synonym: cò'tə̀
- Ě kam á. ― He/she provoked me.
- Wáp kamtə hwə cu kafɛ́. ― They spread fertilizer at the feet of the coffee plants.
See also
References
- Erika Eichholzer (editor) et al, Dictionnaire ghomala’ (2002)