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waŋ
/wàŋ/
noun
ŋuan:
wäŋ
tributary
noun;
plural:
tributaries
river bend where the water is calm
noun;
plural:
river bends
Cä waŋ nɛn pan.
I saw the calm bend of the river yesterday.
Cä wäŋ nɛn pan.
I saw the calm bends of the river yesterday.
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wäŋni
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