cí'

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ci"

Ghomala'

Verb

cí'

  1. to paint, to oint
    Gɔ̂pnǎ' ghɔm gaə́ pú cí' mpà'.
    The government said houses should be painted.
    Ŋ kà cí' mwaə́ tyə́' ɔ.
    I didn't anoint myself today.
  2. to erase, to wipe
    Synonyms: hɔ́k, hɔ́knyə́
    Wáp cí' shyə tsə̂ yɔ́k.
    They wiped our tears.

Derived terms

References

  • Erika Eichholzer (editor) et al, Dictionnaire ghomala’ (2002)