hóӯ

type of edible tuber {taste similar to apple} [Raphionacme brownii]

Expressions:

  • hóӯ-dīl

    type of ^^ tuber that is very bitter

    Exemple:

    hóӯ-dīl ì kám kɨ́ dèē-gɨ̄ à ùr-n̄ gír-á sà-n̄. Gír-á àtɨ̄ ɓáw tītɨ̄ kàdɨ̀ dīl bè.

    ____ is a bush the tuber of which people dig up and eat. Its tuber is very bitter like the bark of mahogany.

  • hóӯ-yàng

    type of ^^ tuber with good flavor

  • hóӯ-kɨ́-sɔ̀l̄

    type of ^^ tuber with sweet taste

    Exemple:

    Gír hóӯ-kɨ́-sɔ̀l̄ sɔ̀l̄ lùmmm. Dèē-gɨ̄ à sà-n̄ kɨ̀tɔ̄ sùm-kɨ̀rí. ā ī-sá ànḛ̄ à èdɨ̀-ī kédɨ́-màn̄ ngá̰y.

    Its root is extremely cool. People eat it as a remedy for hepatitis. If you eat it, it will make you urinate a lot.

Exemples d'usage:

  • Hóӯ ì ngɨ̀rà ngōn mṵ̀ṵ kɨ́ tītɨ́ kɨ́-ngà-túsɨ́-yá̰a̰ bè. Dèē-gɨ̄ à sà-n̄ kɨ̀tɔ̄ kɨ̀ndā.

    ____ is a root of a small plant similar to the plant ^^. People eat it when they're thirsty.