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ɣäm
/ɣʌ̤́m/
noun
ŋuan:
ɣa̱a̱m
thigh
noun;
plural:
thighs
Cä ɣäm nɛn pan.
I saw a thigh yesterday.
Cä ɣa̱a̱m nɛn pan.
I saw thighs yesterday.
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Bentiu dialect)
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ɣäm
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ɣa̱m
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ɣa̱a̱mni
ɣá̤a̤a̤mnì̤
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