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R.M. <strong>Blench</strong> <strong>Yanda</strong> Wordlist Circulated for comment<br />

English Français <strong>Yanda</strong> Commentary<br />

take prendre zεna<br />

take <strong>of</strong>f<br />

ôter<br />

talk<br />

discuter<br />

taste<br />

goûter<br />

teach enseigner kazhε<br />

tear<br />

déchirer<br />

tear <strong>of</strong>f<br />

arracher<br />

tell raconter dama cf. ‘say’<br />

tell a lie<br />

mentir à<br />

th<strong>in</strong>k penser maana<br />

threaten<br />

menacer<br />

throw jeter gijɔ<br />

tie<br />

nouer/attacher<br />

touch<br />

toucher, palper<br />

tremble<br />

trembler<br />

try<br />

essayer<br />

turn over se retourner<br />

twist tordre/tresser imilo<br />

undress<br />

se déshabiller<br />

unfold<br />

déplier<br />

untie<br />

dénouer/détacher<br />

ur<strong>in</strong>ate<br />

ur<strong>in</strong>er<br />

vomit vomir ulɔ<br />

wait attendre dɔmiya<br />

walk marcher un cd. ‘go’<br />

want/need vouloir/avoir beso<strong>in</strong> hagε<br />

wash self se laver jya<br />

wash s.t. laver q.c.<br />

weave tisser tya<br />

weed<br />

sarcler/arracher les herbes<br />

whisper<br />

chuchoter<br />

whistle<br />

siffler<br />

wipe (nose) se moucher<br />

wipe/dry (dish) essuyer (vaisselle)<br />

write<br />

écrire<br />

yawn<br />

bâiller<br />

Q words Questions<br />

where?<br />

où<br />

when?<br />

quand<br />

how?<br />

comment<br />

how many? combien<br />

why?<br />

pourquoi<br />

who?<br />

qui<br />

what?<br />

quoi<br />

here<br />

ici<br />

O<strong>the</strong>rs<br />

Autres<br />

<strong>the</strong>re<br />

là<br />

left<br />

à gauche<br />

right<br />

à droite<br />

north<br />

nord<br />

south<br />

sud<br />

east<br />

est<br />

west<br />

ouest<br />

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