ngòsɨ̀

chest

Expressions:

  • ùr ngòsɨ̀

    heal (broken bone)

    Exemple:

    Kāsɨ̄ ngōn kɨ́ tètɨ̀ ùr ngòsɨ̀.

    The child's broken shin has healed.

  • ngòsɨ̀-kīnjá

    chicken breast

    Exemple:

    Ngòsɨ̀-kīnjá ì dā̰a̰ ngá̰y.

    Chicken breast has a lot of meat on it.

  • sàā ngòsɨ̀-ǹ tɨ́ kɨ̄ dò̰ó̰

    be barrel-chested

Exemples d'usage:

  • ngòsɨ̀-ḿ tōo-m̄ ngá̰y.

    My chest is hurting a lot.

  • Ndà ngòsɨ̀-ǹ àn n-ḭ̀ḭ̄ ngè-yá̰a̰.

    He beat his chest and said he was a rich person.