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ca Laadan ga ca hala i ga jingar. |
to call to pray The prayer caller called the Muslims before the prayer. |
appeler à la prière Le muezzin appele les musulmans avant la prière. |
caaca |
to play cards, to gramble |
jouer aux cartes |
caada |
to be expensive |
être cher/coûter cher |
caagal Ni go ga Fati caagal. |
to inconvenience You are inconveniencing Fati. |
gêner/indisposer Tu est en train de gêner Fati. |
caakay |
weaver |
le tisserand |
caale |
joker |
humouriste |
caale-caale |
clown |
le clown |
caanu Souley goga caanu danjo ga |
to warm up, to warm oneself Souley is warming up near the fire |
se chauffer/rechauffer Souley se rechauffe près du feu |
cabe Iri ga mota cabe ni se. |
to show, to point We will show you the car. |
montrer Nous allons te montrer la voiture. |
cabe Nda i go ga ni cabe, ni ni ma hangan. |
to advise If he is advising you, you should listen. |
conseiller Si on te donne des conseils, il faut écouter. |
cabu |
to shave |
raser |
cabu Ay ga ni bon hamno cabu. |
to cut (hair) I will cut your hair. |
couper les cheveux Je vais te couper les cheveux. |
cacar Ni cacar ga ay taamu no |
to purposefully intend to do something; You purposely tried to step on my shoe. |
faire exprès Tu m'as piétiné exprès |
cacena |
fried bean cakes |
beignets de haricot |
cada Mota ga cada. |
to be expensive The car is expensive. |
être cher La voiture est chère. |
cafar |
to be cruel |
être cruel(le) |
cafari Cafari si jingar. |
unfaithful, unbeliever Unbelievers don't pray. |
infidèle L'infidèle ne prie pas. |
cahan Ni ma cahan! |
to hurry Hurry up! |
se dépêcher Depeche toi! |
cakati |
remnants;residue |
résidu;déchet |
calle |
piece of clothe |
un morceau de tissu. |
cale A caley kulu koy Niamey. |
companion, friend All of his friends went to Niamey. |
compagnon Tout ses compagnons sont allés à Niamey. |
camse(kambe) |
fingernail |
l'ongle |
camse(gasu) |
piece(calabash) |
un morceau(calebase) |
can nwa ga cindi |
ring worm |
la teigne |
caandi |
to pull |
tirer |
candi |
knife, sawtooth |
la scie |
canse Ali ga canse gumo. |
to be jealous Ali is very jealous. |
jalouser/être jaloux Ali est très jalous. |
canse |
to vaccinate |
vacciner |
canse |
scar |
la cicatrice |
canseyan |
vaccination |
la vaccination |
cansi |
dishes |
tasse/assiette |
cante |
height at belt-level |
taille, niveau de la ceinture |
cantu |
gonorrhea |
la blénorrhagie |
cantu |
syphillis |
la syphilis |
caŋ |
mouse |
la souris |
cappaata |
amanrathus spinoza |
amanrathus spinoza |
cappaalo |
traditional millet beer |
bière de mil |
cap Muduno saba ay ga cap. |
perfectly The pants fit me perfectly. |
juste, exact Le pantalon me va bien. |
caram |
to be clever, intelligent |
être malin/rusé |
carmey |
intelligence |
ruse/habileté |
caraw |
flank |
le flanc/le côté |
care I ga hima care. |
alike They look alike. |
l’un, l’autre Ils se ressemblent. |
care I go ga care fo |
each other They are greeting each other |
l'un l'autre "Ils se saluent l'un l'autre" |
carkaw |
witch (bad) |
la sorcière, le sorcier |
caso ga |
round about, on all sides of |
la bordure/au bord de |
casu |
to walk along |
contourner/longer |
cat Nda cat no ay du visa. |
with difficulties With difficulties, I got a visa. |
difficilement J’ai eu difficilement le visa. |
catu |
to throw |
jeter |
caw |
to read |
lire |
caw |
to study |
étudier |
cawandi |
to teach |
enseigner |
cawandiko |
teacher |
le professeur |
cawyaŋ |
to learn (study or read); |
apprendre (action de étudier ou lire) |
cawyaŋ |
reading |
la lecture |
cayan |
the call of prayer |
l’appel de la prière |
ce A go ga motokoyo ce. |
to call He is calling the driver. |
appeler Il appelle le chauffeur. |
ce |
foot, leg, shin |
pieds |
ce… a koy Benin ce hinka |
time he went to Benin two times |
fois (nombre de) il est allé au Benin deux fois |
ce banda Mate ni ce banda? |
journey (lit. behind your feet) How was your journey? |
forme de salutation(voyage) As-tu fais un bon voyage? |
ce beeri |
elephant |
l'éléphant |
ce camse |
toenail |
l'ongle de pied |
ce diraw |
operation/working |
fonctionnement/marche |
ce follon |
once |
une seule fois |
ce fondo |
footpath |
le chemin |
ce ga Iri ga koy Niamey ce ga. |
on foot, to walk We will go to Niamey on foot. |
à pieds (marcher) Nous allons partir à Niamey à pieds. |
ce kaataray |
to see some body out |
raccompagner |
ce kanda |
a stranger |
un étranger |
ce komsi |
calf (of an animal) |
le pied(pour les animaux) |
ce kondo |
heel |
le talon |
ce koonu Zankey koy sajo ra ce koonu. |
barefoot Children go to the bush barefoot. |
pieds nus Les enfants sont allés les dans la brousse pieds nus. |
ce mo |
ankle |
la cheville |
ce siro, kombo |
bow legged |
les jambes arquées |
ceeci Ceeci ay se zama. |
to look for, to search Look for a knife for me. |
chercher Cherche moi un couteau. |
ceeri Seyni kamba ceeri. |
to break Seyni broke his hand. |
casser Le bras de Seyni est cassé. |
ci Ci koyne ay man faham. |
to tell Tell me again, I didn't understand. |
dire Repete encore je n'ai pas compris. |
ciinay |
to murmur (to gossip) |
commerages |
ciinay |
to whisper |
(chuchoter) |
ciine Zarma ciine ga fala. |
language The Zarma language is easy. |
la langue/le parler La langue Zarma est facile. |
ciini Ciini kulu ay ga tele guna. |
night Every night I watch television. |
la nuit Chaque nuit je regarde la télé. |
ciini bi Ciini bio ra no a ka. |
late at night He came late at night. |
tard dans la nuit Il est venu tard la nuit. |
ciiri |
salt |
le sel |
ciiti Issa man ma ciito kani. |
judgement Issa is not happy with the judgement. |
le jugement Issa n'est pas content du jugement. |
ciiti |
to seek a judgement |
juger |
cilili |
noise that women make to tell village there is good news |
cris pour célébrer un évènement heureux |
cilla |
basket |
la corbeille |
cilla |
rack, basket carrier |
le panier |
cim Ni ga cim. |
to be right You are right. |
avoir raison Tu as raison. |
cimbiti Ali di cimbiti bambata Konni. |
turtle Ali saw a huge turtle in Konni. |
la tortue Ali a vu une grosse tortue à Konni. |
cimi Ali ga cimi ci. |
truth Ali speaks the truth. |
la vérité Ali dit la vérité. |
cimi Cimi no! |
to be right, to be correct That's right! |
être vrais C'est vraie! |
cimsi Cimsi kulu ay ga feji fo wi. |
Tabaski Every Tabaski I kill a sheep. |
la Tabaski A chaque fête de Tabaski, j'égorge un mouton. |
cina Boubacar no na fuo cina |
to build, to constuct Boubacar built this house. |
batir, construire C'est Boubacar qui a construit la maison |
cindi Nda hawro cindi a no no zankey se. |
leftover If there is leftover food, give it to the children. |
le reste, le surplus S'il reste de la nourriture, donne la aux enfants. |
cindi A cindi kayna. |
to remain, leftover There is a little remaining. |
rester Il reste un peu. |
cindo |
six fingered person |
personne à six doigts |
ciray Souley gonda kwayi ciray. |
red Souley has a red shirt. |
rouge Souley a une chemise rouge. |
cire Tamey go dima cire. |
under, below The shoes are under the bed. |
au- dessous, sous Les chaussures sont sous le lit. |
citta |
ginger |
le gingembre |
cita |
gecko |
le gecko |
cita |
scar |
la cicatrice |
ciya Ifo no ni ga ciya suba? |
to become What will you become tomorrow? |
devenir Que deviendras-tu demain? |
coro Ali gonda anasara coro |
friend Ali has a foreign friend. |
ami Ali a un ami blanc. |
curoize Tony di curoize bobo Harikanassou. |
bird Tony saw many birds in Harikanassou. |
l'oiseau Tony a vu beaucoup d'oiseaux à Harikanassou. |
cuku |
traditionally made cheese |
fromage traditionnel |
curkosay |
lunch |
le déjeûner |
curo |
bird |
un oiseau |
curobi Curobi ham ga kanu. |
guinea fowl Guinea fowl meat is delicious. |
la pintade La viande de pintade est delicieuse. |
curo-curo Hadiza sinda bani, curo-curo- no a ga. |
epelepsy Hadiza is sick, she has epelepsy. |
l'épilepsie Hadiza est malade, elle a l'épilepsie. |
cuusu Nda ni na ay cuusu; iri ga yange |
pursed lips making an insulting sound If you purse your lips at me we will fight. |
faire la moue/signe de dégoût Si tu me fais la moue nous allons nous disputer. |
cuway Cuway, ni ci yadin? |
Truthfully, you said that? |
vraiment Est-ce vraiment ce que tu as dis? |
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