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90 Kk ka (inf. v) shall; will e.g. 1. N ka qai. I shall come. 2. Or ka qai. He/she will come. kaakpaai (n) tiredness e.g. Kaakpaai kai sai a m be fara buki. It is tiredness that caused me not to wake up early. kak (v) crawl, creep e.g. Kwen omi or tornghor u kak. My child has started to crawl. (n) a little e.g. Korn munork kak. Add salt a little. kaka (v) kneel e.g. Kaka norom. Kneel. kaainene (adj) clear; obvious; unambiguous; comprehensible; sparkling (usually water) kaaineenee (v) filter (repeatedly) kaaini (v) clear, for a river, stream, water in a container or any naturally clear liquid to become clear after the dirt in it has settled down kaaka (v) climb unto someone’s back to be carried; carry someone on one’s back kaaka kaaka (v) to be carried on someone’s back, to carry someone on one’s back e.g. A ka kaaka kaaka? Will you be carried on the back? kaaki [from Eng.](n) shorts (as opposed to trousers) kaan (v) play out an oracle to tell the cause of a mishap (e.g. Kaan chuum”) (n) a pad used for carrying a load on the head kaana (n) a branch (e.g. of a tree; of learning); a tributary e.g. 1. Kana kor ke qua. That tree branch is dead. kana ka dukpewi (n) a subject kaani (v) separate a quarrel or fight e.g. Kaani enork chor. Separate that fight. kaankaii (n) a bitter lesson e.g. Be taina ibon kaankaii. They showed us a bitter lesson. kaana ka orkekei (n) palm frond 91 kaan ka ubor (n) palm (of the hand) kaan ka uwon (n) sole (of the foot) kaap (v) take sides with someone, especially in a quarrel e.g. Or ya u kaap amene ormorng. He is fond of taking sides with his/her father. kaat (v) freeze e.g. Ayain chai e newi kpai, N ka kaat. This place is too cold, I will freeze. kababai (n) plank, flat, sawn wood mostly for making doors and furniture kababai ka buyeri [lit.: writing plank] (n) arm board; blackboard kabai (n) carbide kabat (n) afternoon kabaat (n) standing (position); rank, position or post e.g. 1. Or ya kabaat. He/she is fond of standing. 2. A mori kabaat nkaini ma? Which position do you hold here? kabara (n) standing (position); rank, position, level kabere (v) twist or distort especially a story or facts e.g Kpara a kabere ukwen umi. Don’t distort my statement. kabia (n) potto kabinta [from Eng.](v) carpenter kachang (n) a gift e.g. Kachang kaingo ndai. This is your gift. kai (prep) this (always coming at the end of a sentence) e.g. Katana kai. This side. kaiba (v) take enema e.g. U tap niet dio n na kaiba. It is up to ten years now, I have not taken enema. kaibain (n) the earth, the universe, the world kaibait (adv) up e.g. Ket kaibait. Look up. (prep) up e.g. Ket kaibait ka yhion. Look up the mountain. kaibait ka orkpa (adv) upriver e.g. N dunghi kaibait ka orkpa. I live upriver. kain (v) pour/fill a liquid into a container with a small opening [3.227.239.9] Project MUSE (2024-03-28 18:02 GMT) 92 e.g. A kemeni u kain munei a ekpaime? You can’t fill oil into a bottle? kainaii (n) a stick; a tree; wood kainaii ka usaing (n) a traditional toilet made of a big round stick crossed on two forked sticks; latrine, toilet (now used generally for) kainene (v) filter (momentarily) e.g. A ini a bumork, kainene mini a ba chorn. In times of illnesses, filter water before you drink. kainn (v) resemble; take after e.g. Kainn mmi a kwa a sai. Resemble me in what you do. kainni (v) resemble; take after e.g. O kainni amene ormorng. He resembles his father. kaibin (n) blackness kaibini (n) charcoal kaichim (n) a noise; din; sound e.g. Kechim kor ke tunghi mmang? Where is that noise coming from? kaik (v) go kaikaire (v) cause to escape, caused to escape e.g. Meng o kaikaire chap chor? Who caused that animal to escape? kaikpaait (n) cocoyam kaikpain (n) a tree hyrax kaikpaing (n) wriggling in bed, struggle to get free kaikpiiya (adv) face-down e.g. Norngha kaikpiiya. Lie/sleep face down...