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*''behdgehd'' 'of slow and reluctant action'
*''behdgehd'' 'of slow and reluctant action'
*''ntåkpdåk'' 'hustle and bustle; of hurrying'
*''ntåkpdåk'' 'hustle and bustle; of hurrying'
*''ngollmoll'' 'of boiling liquid'
*''ngolmol'' 'of boiling liquid'
*''quoŕquäŕ'' 'of anxiety'
*''quorquär'' 'of anxiety'
*''klah'' 'ta-da!'
*''klah'' 'ta-da!'
*''jazz'' 'of tightness and security; of exactness'
*''jaz'' 'of tightness and security; of exactness'
**e.g. ''jazz ska'' 'exactly three; just three'
**e.g. ''jaz ska'' 'exactly three; just three'
*''nquä'' 'vaguely, without much effort; approximately'
*''nquäh'' 'vaguely, without much effort; approximately'
*''ɉring'' 'zoom, of an engine noise'
*''djring'' 'zoom, of an engine noise'


Ideophones are often used as adjectives or adverbs. Example:
Ideophones are often used as adjectives or adverbs. Example:
:''Mpai tei quoŕquäŕ.''
:''Mpai tei quorquär.''
:this COP ~ANXIETY
:this COP ~ANXIETY
:This makes me feel uneasy.
:This makes me feel uneasy.
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