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kuir
/kwɪ́ɪr/
tr. verb
wrestle down
Ɣän kuiɛɛrä raan.
I am wrestling the person down.
Jɛn kuiirɛ raan.
S/he is wrestling the person down.
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kuiɛɛrä
kwɪ́ɛɛɛrʌ̤́
kuiiri
kwɪ́ɪɪrí̤
kuiirɛ
kwɪ́ɪɪrɛ́
kuiɛrkɔ
kwɪ̄ɛɛrkɔ̄
kuiɛrnɛ
kwɪ̄ɛɛrnɛ́
kuiɛrɛ
kwɪ̄ɛɛrɛ̄
kuiɛrkɛ
kwɪ̄ɛɛrkɛ̄
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kwɪ́ɪr
kuir
kwɪ́ɪr
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kwɪ́ɪr
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