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-(y)avu adj. poor

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Meaning

impoverished, cf. yavu- wala, obwavu, omwavu.

-(y)avu adj. poor, impoverished, cf. yavu- wala, obwavu, omwavu.

Related Words
-(y)abifu adj. torn; split; bursted. cf. yabika. -(y)abifu adj. torn; split; bursted. cf. yabika. -(y)abirivu adj. worn worn through, worn thin (of cloth), cf. yabirira. -(y)agaagavu adj. fat stout; large; spread out. ennyindo enjagaagavu, a broad, flat nose. cf. yagaagala. -(y) azike adj. lent given on loan. cf. yazika. ye disjunctive pers. pron. 3rd sing, he, she. -(y)enda numeral stem from which the following are formed: (o)mwenda nine; (e)kyenda, ninety; (o)lwenda, nine hundred; (a)kenda, nine thousand. -(y)engerevu adj. red hot (esp. of metal or metal objects) cf. yengera. -(y)engevu adj. ripe ripened, cf. yengera. -(y)ere adj. clear (of water); boneless (of meat) amazzi ameere, clear water, ennyama enjere, boneless meat. cf. ^ekyere. -(y)ere adj. swept; well swept cf. yera. -(y)ereere adj. empty bare; cleared; naked; alone; mere, just, only; ordinary, ennaku enjereere, week days, ennyumba enjereere, an empty house; just a h -(y)eru adj. white; light-skinned; clear (of space/; open (of area) essuuka enjeru, white sheets, enjoka enjeru, tapeworm. -(y)eruukirivu, whitish, palish, cf. yeruka, obweru(ebweru), akeeru, Omweru -(y)eruukirivu adj. whitish cf. -yeru, yeruka.