ɓàlà

lily pod [Nymphaea sp.]

Grammatical note:

large dark yellow flour; root is called 'mērē'

Expressions:

    Exemples d'usage:

    • ɓàlà ì mṵ̀ṵ kɨ̀ à ɓà kàm màn̄ tɨ́, à hútɨ̄. Mbī-á tátɨ́ ngá̰y; dèē-gɨ̄ à sà-n̄ kàndɨ̄-á kɨ́ gír tɨ́. Tɔ̄ɔ̄ kàndɨ̄-á ì mērē.

      ____ is a plant that grows in the water. Its leaf is very wide; people eat its root. This root is called ^^.