appoint.
denlé, v. To write; to appoint (with job roster as loc and person as acc)
tags: verb, writing
reverse terms: appoint, write
émanazé, v. To choose a chooser; such as when picking between recommendations. Often used for electing democratic leaders.
attestation: Occasionally confused with émazé.tags: verb, communication, government, politics, people
reverse terms: appoint, elect, nominate, select
zígembé, v. To place trust in someone making a promise; usually used with leaders. A slightly realpolitik euphemism for electing someone, regardless of the type of government.
etymology: Despite the obvious zíyu- + gembé etymology, the word actually comes from zíyugendamítevíu, "a reaction to lacking a leader." The intermediate form zígíté makes this etymology more obvious.tags: verb, communication, government, politics, people
reverse terms: appoint, elect, entrust
zígíté, v. To react to a state of leaderlessness; usually to choose a new leader; compare zílúgíté when the leader is absent or ineffective.
tags: verb, communication, government, people, politics
reverse terms: appoint, elect, nominate
zílúgíté, v. To react to a state of ineffectual or unavailable leadership; contrast zígíté.
tags: verb, transitive, government, politics, decision
reverse terms: appoint, elect, nominate