Malidaba English-Maninka index / dictionary of the Maninka Reference Corpus
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yam kú
yard jìn
yarn jèse
yashmak bìrimoso, bùrumoso
yawn tàgba
yea ànhán, àwa, àwɔ́, ǹ-ǹ-ǹ, ǹnn, ɔ̀nhɔ́n
yeah ànhán, àwa, àwɔ́, ǹnn, ǹ-ǹ-ǹ, ɔ̀nhɔ́n
year sàn
yearn nàta, ɲínin
yearning for lɔ́ɔ
years of childhood bìlakoroya
yell fɛ́dɛn, fɛ́rɛn, fɛ́rɛn, jáman, pɛ́rɛn, sàfɛ, wórondo
yellow bùyakimɔlama, sáyima
yellow bird kɔ́
yellow colour sáyi
yellow dye yɛ̀rɛlen
yellow gadenia búrenkɛ
yellow mombin nìnkɔn
yes ànhán, àwa, àwɔ́, ǹnn, ǹ-ǹ-ǹ, ɔ̀nhɔ́n
yesterday kúnùn
yet bán, bìtun, bìtuun, búdùn, bútùn, mùnun, múnùn, mùtun, mútùn
yield lábìla
yield a good crop bɔ́
you álelu, álú, áyì, áyi, élê, , ílê
you are impudent like a dung beetle bòtakɔbɔ, bòtala
you are welcome (lit.: you and tiredness!) sɛ̀
you don't deserve my greeting bɔ́
you don't deserve my greetings fòliɲɔɔn
you have married a woman who is no match for you bɛ̀rɛma
you have not yet steadied down bá
you have said it unconsideredly! bòsi, tála
you will suffer from thirst gbà
you'll see it! (a threat) bò
you'll see the succulent fruits of "kofinan" grow black kɔ̀fìna
· kɔ̀fìnan
you're a liar! fàna
you're right tùɲa
young búlan, búlɛnjɛn, dɔ́ɔ, fúnunkelama, jɛ́nbùlɛn, ɲérin, súruban
young and slim búlenbulen
young and vigorous bóribori, búrɛburɛ
young boy búlan
young female dancer bùnjan
young girl dénmisɛn, kùnmakudu, súruban
young girl (10 to 13 years old) búlan
young girl who assists the bride kɔ́ɲɔwulunin
young lady súnkudun
young man kámaren, kámeren, kánberen, kánmeren
young married woman bákùdunin
young men choose girls by the drowing of lots kàlabɔ
young person fóninke, fúnunke, sífin
young powerful male lion jàda, jàra
young she-goat bàgbɛdɛn
young shoot of yam bɔ̀lɔkɔ
young shoots of grass bín
young, strong, violent male lion jàda, jàra, jíi
younger dɔ́ɔ
younger aunt bádɔɔ, bádɔɔnɛn, bádɔɔnin, nádɔɔnin
younger brother dɔ́ɔkɛ
younger paternal uncle bɛ́nɔɔ, bɛ́nɔɔnɛn
younger sibling dɔ́ɔ, nɔ̀dɔla, nɔ̀rɔla
youngest dɔ́ɔmamɔɔ, dɔ́ɔmamɔɔta
youngest child bólokada, làare, sínnaban
youngster fóninke, fúnunke
your size is not available bɛ̀rɛ
yourself álú, áyi, áyì
youth fóninkeya, fúnunkeya
youth camp (?) bùufɛ