gáw
fallow field
Expressions:
ndɔ̀ɔ̄ gáw
work a field that has been left fallow
Exemple:Ngè-ngḛ̀ḛ à ndɔ̀ɔ̄ gáw lò bɔ̀ɔ̄-ǹ àĺ.
A lazy man will not work his father's field that has been left fallow.
Exemples d'usage:
gáw ì kɔ̄r kɨ́ dèē-gɨ̄ ndɔ̀ɔ̄-n̄ ɓāl kósɨ̄ lā yà̰-n̄ kɨ̀ tàā kòō yé.
A fallow field is one that people work for many years and then let rest.