Translation of atwanare — Ateso–English dictionary

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atwanare2

verb [ intransitive verb ]

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1

to die

2

(of fire) to go out. atwana: I am dead. itwana: you (singular) are dead. atwana: she/he/it is dead. kitwaka: we are dead. itwaka: you (plural) are dead. atwaka: they are dead

• atwanare etengei

to die of hunger; to starve

• kotwana eong akuwan

I was stunned

• abu ekatau kotwana

I felt down-hearted; I was sick at heart

• atwanare akwena

to burst out laughing; to laugh for long (literally, to die of laughter)

• erai ibore atwanare ka aijar

it is a matter of life and death


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