Mo
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- md'abe eaten by white ants;mo'a, be eaten by white ants; also moya; mo's, mo'i, the bigalso moya; mou, moi, the big white ant; termite; mü'n daneyel, the small white ant; mo'n jingelde, the dark white ant; moina, eal, destroy.
- haidaobtain Ly false pretences;dalaa, obtaid by ralse pretences; o haidi mo ha o hokki mo dum,o haidi mo ha o hohki mo dum, he obtained it from him by false pretences.
- ndãprep. here is, are; see here; ndla mo, there he is; ndh dum, here it is.
- fa'ago towards: fügo, prep. to; towards; fala, go away; falake, pass away; die; fülora, escape attention; dum fülorake mo, it escapes his altention.
- fabalook after; have the care of; v.n. fahaki; fabuge, care; charge; fabana, help some one ; o fäbani mo bingel mato, he
- fodoa lien on a goat or sheep, dc.; mi yarani mo gertude tati Todo: kammm avom to mbala maho rimi min jet gotel, I took him thrce fowls in order to have a lien on the offspring [of his gout]; i. e. if his goat has a kid or kids one is mine.
- hüfaembrace, take in the arms; dada húfi bigiko ngam o jlina mo, the mother took up her child to comfort it; hüfinira, be one in front of the other; hüfotira, id.
- moyasee mo'a.; have pins and needles; moyonu (ugu), formicalion.
- asiriasiriji, a secret, esp. one the revelation of which would engender shame; Allah sudta mo asiri, may God preserve his
- deddachoke, throtlle; deddere, choking; deddirde, the throat, gullet: gial lingu deddi mo, he was choked by a fish-bone.
- fartadrive away forcibly; altack; callop a horse all oul; farhir mo hã do, drive him here.