mbò̰y

slipperiness; slippery

Grammatical note:

in expression 'ɔ̀r̄ ^MB^' 'be slippery'

Expressions:

  • ɗà kɔ̀r̄ mbò̰y

    to take a long time

    Exemple:

    Kōtɨ́ kàkɨ́ ɗà kɔ̀r̄ mbò̰y.

    Don't under any circumstances take a long time.

Exemples d'usage:

  • ɓàr-á dá ɗóbɨ́ kɨ́ súkɨ̄-ú à ɔ̀r̄ mbò̰y ngá̰y. Hɔ̀r-hɔ̀tɨ̀-á ì ngá̰y hō.

    In the rainy season the road to the market is very slippery. It also has a lot of mud.