būlūm

ostrich

Expressions:

  • kádɨ́-būlūm-gɨ̄

    type of very sweet sugar cane, with light green leaves {lit: ostrich sugar cane}

Exemples d'usage:

  • būlūm ì yèl̄ kɨ́ bòo ngá̰y, à ɓày kɨ̀ bɔ̄gɨ̄-ǹ àĺ. Yùbɨ̄ būlūm ì kḭ̄ḭ nàm̄.

    The ostrich is a very large bird; it doesn't fly. Its oil is a medicine for fractures.