ndíl

spirit, ghost

ndíl [dèē] tèē
[s.o.] be startled
Exemple:
Nām-ḿ séē-m̄ àdɨ̄ ndíl-m̄ tèē.
My friend frightened me and I was startled.
Ndíl-kɨ́-kàr̄-yáng
the Holy Spirit {chr.}
ndíl-ngè-kɨ̀là lò bɨ̀rà-ɓēe
angel {chr.}
ndíl-kɨ́-yèr
evil spirit; the devil {chr.}
ndíl-ḿ ì sá̰y; ndíl [dèē] ì sá̰y
my mind is elsewhere; [s.o.]'s mind is elsewhere
Exemple:
M-ōo tàa kɨ̀là yòo màdɨ̄-ɓēe-ḿ àdɨ̄ ndíl-ḿ ì sá̰y lā m̄-ndìn.
I heard the news of my neighbor's death, so me, my mind is elsewhere.
ndíl gòtóo rō [dèē] tɨ́.
[s.o.] to have no strength.
Exemple:
M-ōo ngè gɨ̄rā-ḿ ɗâ ndíl-ḿ gòtóo rō-ḿ tɨ́.
I just saw my creditor, I have no strength.
ɔ̀r̄ ndíl [dèē]
frighten [s.o.]
Exemple:
Kɨ̀là ɗāa ngè-yòo ɔ̀r̄ ndíl-ḿ.
The actions of a sorcerer frighten me.