okwekaanya.

ndaajanye) v.i. wail; whimper; cry; plead, beg pitifully.

whimper, whine; sob; snivel.

mpeye) v.tr. winnow; sift; strain, strain out. Bawewa ensiri ne ba- mira eŋŋamiya. They strain at a gnat and swallow a camel, okuwewa olubuto, to draw in the Stomach, okuwewa emmeeme (or amameeme), to whimper, cry. cf. eki wewa.

whine, kunajala bubwa, to whimper like a dog.