sélɨ́lɨ́

mutely, without talking

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    Exemples d'usage:

    • Kɨ́-bɔ̀ɔ́, ī-tò sélɨ́lɨ́, ādɨ̄ m̄-lā mèdɨ̀ ndàa kɔ́ɔ́-í tɨ́.

      {Song} Oh lizard, sit quietly and let me put white beads around your neck.

    • Ngōn kɨ́ bɔ̀ɔ̄-á ndì kɔ̄l sì-á ndì sélɨ́lɨ́.

      The boy whose father was yelling at him sat mutely.