cò'

See also: Appendix:Variations of "co"

Ghomala'

Verb

cò' alternate of shò'

  1. to forbid
    O ka tə có' mcap lə? ― Did you not forbid insults?
    O sho' nwə ghap, biŋ bɑ gə ghap! ― You forbid adultery, yet you commit it.
  2. to dip in a liquid
    Tǎlá co' kəluŋ nə̂ mwaə̌ mpfaə́. ― Tala dipped the pantain in oil and ate it.
  3. to concern, to touch
    Nwə́ yə̌ŋ co' nə́ m̀. ― This matter concerns me.
  4. to anoint
    Tâ á co' fêŋ sô e. ― His father put oil on the wound of his friend.

Derived terms

See also

References

  • Erika Eichholzer (editor) et al, Dictionnaire ghomala’ (2002)
  • Gabriel Mba, Les extensions verbales en Ghomala' - Journal of West African Languages XXVI.1 (1996-97)
  • Alliance Biblique du Cameroun (2002), Ghomala New Testament
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