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lai
LA-i
high
French: long / grand
Ye azali molai.
He is tall.
Il est grand.
Long — and tall, the same stem. The stem -lai is long or tall. It takes the agreement of its noun: nzela molai (long road), moto molai (tall person), bolai (length/height). One stem, many heights.
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