jɛ́

Bambara

Verb

jɛ́

1. to whiten, bleach, wash

   Synonyms: jɛ́ya, kɔ́rɔjɛ, lásaniya, màfúra, sániya

   ò yɔ́rɔ jɛ́len

   the place is clean

   kálo jɛ́ra

   It's a full moon

2. to prove innocent, clear
3. to be sure, clear

Adjective

jɛ́

1. white, hoary

   Synonyms: jɛ́man, wòlojɛ

2. clean, pure

   Synonyms: sáni, sániman, sénu, bɛ́rɛbɛ̀rɛ, gɛ̀rɛgɛrɛ

3. transparent, clear
4. clear, evident, comprehensible
5. open, empty

   Synonym: kɔ́nɔnajɛ

Noun

jɛ́

1. a plain, an open space

   Synonyms: jɛ́kɛnɛ, kɛ́nɛba, lɛ́