rúndɨ̄

pound, grind into flour [s.t. with no shell {such as ^^ bran or ^^ 'partially broken grain'}]

Expressions:

  • tà [dèē] rúndɨ̄ púkɨ́m-púkɨ́m/búgɨ́m-búgɨ́m

    [s.o.] to have an ugly mouth with no teeth.

    Exemple:

    Ngāng bɨ́gá kàa-ḿ gòtóo àdɨ̄ tà-á rúndɨ̄ púkɨ́m-púkɨ́m.

    My old grandfather has no teeth, his mouth is toothless.

Exemples d'usage:

  • Dèē-kɨ́-dḛ̀ḛ́ rúndɨ̄ bɨ̀nā kɨ̀ ǹ-kúl̄ n-ò̰o̰.

    The woman pounded the bran to use it making a sauce. [lit: woman pounded bran that she-cook {sauce} she-eat]

  • Mùnjò kɨ́ rúndɨ̄ lā à ɗāa-n̄ bènyéè tɨ́ yé.

    Ground beans can be used to make fried dough.