dùl
common or grey duiker [Cephalophus grimmia]
Grammatical note:
small antelope; males have short spikelike horns
Expressions:
Exemples d'usage:
dùl ì dā̰a̰ kɨ́ mṵ̀ṵ tɨ́ tītɨ̄ bḭ̄yā̰ bè nà̰ à̰ӯ ngɔ̄dɨ̄ ngá̰y hō ɓày bàl ngá̰y hō.
The duiker is a wild animal similar to the goat but it runs fast and jumps high.
ī-hɔ́ dùl àĺ à ī-tɔ̄ɔ̄ kɨ̀lā wà?
{Proverb} If you didn't catch a duiker, did you cut the rope? {Don't count your chickens before the eggs are hatched.}
Dùl kòo-ń yé à àsɨ̀ mbāa-gɨ̄ kɨ́ làā ndìn-ndìn wà?
Is it that only a duiker will satisfy these guests? [lit: Duker only EC will be.enough.for guests-PL that here these QU]