Words

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íˀif-/if- - father (LS 68; CSOL II 380 )

In the speech of our language consultants, the form is deeply obsolete and rarely used.

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έˀɛfo, έfo - people (CSOL I 462; CSOL II 380; Naumkin et al. 2015a:55; LS 69)
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fe - to pay (LS 69; CSOL I 466)
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ótfed or έtfɛd - to be vexed (CSOL II 381; Bulakh 2024:216; LS 69)
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ö́fog - to become full (CSOL I 466)
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ífuḷ, ifúḷ - how? (LS 69, CSOL I 466, CSOL II 381)

ífuḷ (ˁaf) ‘how can it be that...? why?

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ége - to beat (LS 51; CSOL I 466; CSOL II 382; Naumkin et al. 2015a:56)

ége ˁeʸh ‘to feel lonely’:

ṭáhɛr ˁeghéten ba-ḥteʰ wa-ˀége ˁésen wa-ˀéˀteḷ men tiˀíľoʰ ‘Some women were travelling at night, and they were afraid (because there were no people there) and scared of a ginni woman’ (Bulakh 2024:114; cf. also Bulakh 2024:212)

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(ḷe-)ˀegédo - in front of (LS 50; CSOL I 467)
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eghémoʰ - collecting livestock in the pen, bringing together (CSOL I 543; CSOL III)