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Value Postposed sex-denoting word
Language:
Santome
Parameter:
Female and male animals
Examples
bwê ome; bwê mwala
bwê
cow
ome;
man
bwê
cow
mwala
woman
bull; cow
makaku ome; makaku mwala
makaku
monkey
ome;
man
makaku
monkey
mwala
woman
male monkey; female monkey
lyon ome; lyon mwala
lyon
lion
ome;
man
lyon
lion
mwala
woman
lion; lioness
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