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en yb yb_b word_type word_type_label
0 (culture) lenāŋ lināŋ 0 noun
1 (education) azi’ne 0 noun
2 2 kaolin meeting place mbuɔ́ mbuŋó 0 noun
3 3 spot scar portion apáp 0 noun
4 a (a) a 4 preposition
5 a (in) a 4 preposition
7 a carpet lizagli / ligagli lezyakne - ńzyaknē, zyaknɛ̄ ( ńzaglī/ńjaglī, zaglā/jaglā) 1 verb
9 a case) lezo’ lizwe’ - ńzo’, zo’ō (ńzwe’, zwe’ɛ̄) 1 verb
11 a Due South (south) ntsēŋ 0 noun
12 a liquid collecting lilǝ’ti lelu’te - údú’té, lú’tɛ́ (ńdǝ́’tí, lǝ́’tá) 1 verb
14 a liquid extract leleŋ - údeŋ leŋɛ 1 verb
15 a little better lifiiti leswiite - éswííté, swíítɛ́ ( ńfíítí, fíítá) 1 verb
17 a lot alák 0 noun
18 a tree letseŋ litseŋ 0 noun
19 abandon lisagli lesakne - ésákné, sáknɛ́ (ńságlí, ságlá) 1 verb
22 abdomen esisī 0 noun
23 abhor (hate) liŋyali leŋyaŋne - ŋ́ŋyaŋnē, ŋyaŋnɛ̄ (ŋ́ŋyaŋlī, ŋyaŋlā) 1 verb
26 ability (intelligence) leghi lighi 0 noun
27 abolish (undo) lile’ti lelɛ’te - údɛ’tē, lɛ’tɛ̄ (ńde’tī, le’tā) 1 verb
29 abominate (sick) atek atekɛ 0 noun
31 abound lezā lizā - ńzá, záá 1 verb
32 abscess ambá ambáa 0 noun
34 abundance (wealth) ligū’ lewū’ 0 noun
36 abundant (large) lefāŋ lifāŋ 2 adjective
38 abuse lethu lithū - ńthú, thúɔ́ (ńthú, thúó) 1 verb
39 accept lipīm levēŋ - ḿvéŋ, véŋɛ́ (ḿbím, pímá) 1 verb
41 acceptable (good) lipwɛlli lepwɛnne - ḿbwɛ́nné, pwɛ́nnɛ́ (ḿbwɛ́llí, pwɛ́llá) 1 verb
43 accompany litsagli letsakne - ńtsaknē, tsaknɛ̄ (ńtsaglī, tsaglā) 1 verb
45 accoucheur métswi 0 noun
46 accounting esaŋa 0 noun
47 accumulate lebaka licu’o - ḿbáká, báká (ncú’ó, cú’ó) 1 verb
49 accused (without proof) leko likuŋ - ŋ́ko, kuɔ̄ (ŋ́kuŋ, kuŋō) 1 verb
51 acerbic (end) lezokó lizwegé 0 noun
55 acerbic (sour) acɔkɔ́ akée 2 adjective
57 achieve (see) lejɔ̄ / lejuɔ̄ lijʉe - újɔ́, jɔ́ɔ́ (ńjúé, júéé) 1 verb
59 achieved (see) lejɔ̄ / lejuɔ̄ lijʉe - újɔ́, jɔ́ɔ́ (ńjúé, júéé) 1 verb
61 acid acɔkɔ́ akée 2 adjective
63 acquire liwe lewɛ - ŋ́gwɛ, wiɛ̄ (ŋ́gwe, weē) 1 verb
65 acrid (end) lezokó lizwegé 0 noun
69 acrid (sharp) swíswí 2 adjective
70 acrimonious (end) lezokó lizwegé 0 noun
74 acrimonious (pointed) swíswí 2 adjective
75 acrobatic dance mbaya mbɛya 0 noun
77 across ŋkiane kiané ntiali tialíi 4 preposition
79 actions (behavior) lega 0 noun
83 activate the fire lifyɛt leswɛt - éswɛt, swɛtɛ̄ (ńfyɛt, fyɛlā) 1 verb
85 acute (late) lezokó lizwegé 0 noun
89 acute (sharp) acɔkɔ́ akée 2 adjective
92 Adansonia digitata (baobab) agem egēm 0 noun
93 add lepuute lipuuti - ḿbúúté, púútɛ́ (ḿbúútí, púútá) 1 verb
96 added to a gift merchandise purchased mema’á 0 noun
97 address (intelligence) leghi lighi 0 noun
98 adequate (good) lipwɛlli lepwɛnne - ḿbwɛ́nné, pwɛ́nnɛ́ (ḿbwɛ́llí, pwɛ́llá) 1 verb
100 adhere well ligooli legɔɔne - ŋ́gɔɔnē, gɔɔnɛ̄ (ŋ́goolī, goolā) 1 verb
102 adjourn lifogǝ lefēŋ - éféŋ, féŋɛ́ (ńfégǝ́, fégǝ́) 1 verb
105 adjourn (back) leshuŋte - éshuŋtē shuŋtɛ̄ 1 verb
106 adjourn (return) lepiŋne - ḿbiŋnē piŋnɛ̄ 1 verb
107 admire ligu’ lewu’ - ŋ́gu’, wu’ɔ̄ (ŋ́gu’, gu’ō) 1 verb
113 admit (allow) lipīm levēŋ - ḿvéŋ, véŋɛ́ (ḿbím, pímá) 1 verb
115 admonish (scold) lecɔ̄k litsek - ńcɔ́k, cɔ́kɔ́ (ntsek, tségǝ́) 1 verb
119 adult nduɛ ndʉʉ / ndʉ́e 0 noun
121 adultery agā 0 noun
122 advantage (benefit) ape apɛ 0 noun
124 adviser atek atekɛ 0 noun
125 adviser (Adviser) atek atekɛ 0 noun
126 affection (love) ŋkɔŋne ŋkɔŋli 0 noun
130 affix (mark) lemāk limāk - ḿmák, máká (ḿmák, mágá) 1 verb
132 affluence (wealth) ligū’ lewū’ 0 noun
134 African Baobab (Baobab) agem egēm 0 noun
135 after biŋ 4 preposition
136 afternoon mbwenjhʉ́ mbwɛ́t-njhū 0 noun
138 again lifhi lifhī leswhi leswhī 2 adjective
140 against (any) acʉ’ ajʉ’ 0 noun
142 age ŋkaŋa 0 noun
148 aggravate ligubli lewʉpne - ŋ́gwʉpnē, wʉpnɛ̄ (ŋ́gublī, gublā) 1 verb
150 agonize lelwɛt lilwɛt - ńdwɛt, lwɛtɛ (ńdwɛt, lwɛlā) 1 verb
151 agree leju’ne - újú’né jú’nɛ́ 1 verb
153 agriculture ŋgɔ̄ŋ 0 noun
154 ahead illegally leza’ne liza’li - ńzá’né, zá’nɛ́ (ńzá’lí, zá’lá) 1 verb
155 aim for leleŋ - údeŋ leŋɛ 1 verb
156 aku?'té cock ŋkʉɔ’ aŋkǝ ’ 0 noun
157 albino mbomboŋ mbumbuŋ 0 noun
159 alienation (insanity) apia 0 noun
160 all pron. ntsem 2 adjective
162 all (band) nno enɔ 0 noun
164 all (completely) mbú 5 adverb
166 all (destiny) mbɔ̄ 0 noun
167 all (lot) atsékɛ́ ŋ́gyā atsek-ngya 0 noun
169 all imported beans mekō ńdēkɛ́ mekūō ńdēgǝ́ 0 noun
171 alliance eka 0 noun
172 allocate (distribute) legap ligap - ŋ́gap, gapā (ŋ́gap, gabā) 1 verb
173 allocate (leave) legapte ligapti - ŋ́gaptē, gaptɛ̄ (ŋ́gaptī, gaptā) 1 verb
175 allow time litsagli letsakne - ńtsaknē, tsaknɛ̄ (ńtsaglī, tsaglā) 1 verb
177 alone yíléyī 3 pronoun
179 also mbɔ 6 conjonction
180 always efʉ’etsem 5 adverb
181 amaze lekaate - ŋ́kaatē kaatɛ̄ 1 verb
182 amaze (amaze) lekaate - ŋ́kaatē kaatɛ̄ 1 verb
184 ambush nzɔŋ 0 noun
185 amek games mega 0 noun
186 ample (a lot) ta’ tɛ’ 5 adverb
188 ample dress fabric kaba 0 noun
189 an argument with somebody lecɔkne litswagli - ńcɔ́kné, cɔ́knɛ́ (ńtsẃaglí, tsẃaglá) 1 verb
191 an autopsy linɔgɔ lenɔŋ - ńnɔŋ, nɔŋɔ̄ (ńnɔgɔ̄, nɔgɔ̄) 1 verb
193 ancestor maŋgáńjʉ’ 0 noun
194 ancestor (grandfather) mo’o ndʉ́e mɔ’ɔ́ mɔ’ɔ́ 0 noun
196 ancient plant family of ?gwh? kelaknda kulaknda 0 noun
198 and mbɔ 6 conjonction
199 angina miite miti 0 noun
202 angle lezhō lizwhɛ́ 0 noun
204 angle (corner) lezhō lizwhɛ́ 0 noun
206 angular (desert) ŋgɔŋmenyi kɔ́ŋɔ́ mekwa’né 0 noun
209 angular (lean) aŋaŋá aŋaŋŋ 2 adjective
211 animal na 0 noun
212 animal neck ami ammɛ 0 noun
214 Animalia (animals) na 0 noun
215 ankle lezēkɛ́khu 0 noun
216 Annex cottage pɛ́lɛ́ plɛ́ ŋgyā 0 noun
218 announce letswi litswi - ńtswi, tswiī 1 verb
219 announce (commodity) lephʉ̄ liphʉ̄ - ḿbhʉ̄, phʉ̄ɛ́ (ḿbhʉ́, phʉ́é) 1 verb
220 announce a new lephʉ̄ liphʉ̄ - ḿbhʉ̄, phʉ̄ɛ́ (ḿbhʉ́, phʉ́é) 1 verb
221 annoyance (grudge) mbo mbuo 0 noun
223 anoint letswɛ̄t lizɔ̄’ - ńtswɛ́t, tswɛ́ttɛ́ (ńzɔ̄’, zɔ̄’á) 1 verb
225 anoint (expand) lesaŋte lisaŋti - ésaŋtē, saŋtɛ̄ (ńsaŋtī, saŋtā) 1 verb
227 anoint (spread) lesaŋte lisaŋti - ésaŋtē, saŋtɛ̄ (ńsaŋtī, saŋtā) 1 verb
228 anoint slightly leswhiite - éswhííté swhíitɛ́ 1 verb
229 ant kikyá títíá 0 noun
231 antechamber (home) litshɛ́ ḿmok letshiɛ́ ḿmōk 0 noun
233 antelope naŋgāp aŋgap-mendɔŋ 0 noun
235 anthill lepfho lipfhɔ 0 noun
237 antithermic (fire) mmók 0 noun
238 ants (ant) kikyá títíá 0 noun
240 anus nchʉ 0 noun
242 anvil nduoala nduɔla 0 noun
246 anxiety amek 0 noun
247 aphaniptères (chip) ŋgoo 0 noun
248 appear lesa’ne lisa’li - ésá’né, sá’nɛ́ (ńsá’lí, sá’lá) 1 verb
249 appear (be) legɔ̄ / lewɔ̄ lipɔ̄ - ŋ́gɔ́, gɔ́ɔ́ (ḿbɔ̄, pɔ̄ɔ̄) 1 verb
253 appear (to have) liwe lewɛ - ŋ́gwɛ, wiɛ̄ (ŋ́gwe, weē) 1 verb
255 applaud lepu’te mbū lipu’ti mbū - ḿbʉ́’te mbʉ̄, pʉ’te mbʉ̄ (ḿbú’tí mbū, pú’tá mbū) 1 verb
257 Appliances (Home) ŋgyā 0 noun
258 Appliances (household) litshɛ́ ḿmok letshiɛ́ ḿmōk 0 noun
260 apply (ask) linɔgɔ lenɔŋ - ńnɔŋ, nɔŋɔ̄ (ńnɔgɔ̄, nɔgɔ̄) 1 verb
264 apply (to) linēk lenēŋ - ńnéŋ, néŋɛ́ (ńnék, négé) 1 verb
268 appointment ala’ne 0 noun
270 appreciate ligu’ lewu’ - ŋ́gu’, wu’ɔ̄ (ŋ́gu’, gu’ō) 1 verb
272 appropriate leku likū - ŋ́kú, kúú 1 verb
273 appropriate (good) lipwɛlli lepwɛnne - ḿbwɛ́nné, pwɛ́nnɛ́ (ḿbwɛ́llí, pwɛ́llá) 1 verb
275 appropriating mystically lisoŋ lesɔŋ - ésɔŋ, sɔŋɔ̄ (ńsoŋ, soŋɔ̄) 1 verb
277 arching lizeeli lezɛɛne - ńzɛ́ɛ́né, zɛ́ɛ́nɛ́ (ńzéélí, zéélá) 1 verb
279 ardeidae (heron) ncuŋ ntso 0 noun
281 are you talking about (child) mɔ́ 0 noun
283 arena (sand) asaŋa sáŋá asaŋa sáŋá / meŋyí 0 noun
285 argue lenu’ linu’ - ńnʉ’, nʉ’ɔ̄ 1 verb
287 argue (pray) leswiŋte liswiŋti - éswíŋté, swíŋtɛ́ (ńswíŋtí, swíŋtá) 1 verb
288 arise lesa’ne lisa’li - ésá’né, sá’nɛ́ (ńsá’lí, sá’lá) 1 verb
289 armor lethu lithu - ńthu, thuɔ̄ (ńthu, thuō) 1 verb
290 Army (crowd) alā’ 0 noun
291 army (host) ŋge ŋgʉe 0 noun
293 arrange lecuŋte litsoŋti - ńcuŋtē, cuŋtɛ̄ (ńtsoŋtī, tsoŋtā) 1 verb
300 arrangement ekém 11 noun adjective
301 arrangement (Arrangement) ekém 11 noun adjective
302 arrangement (plan) ntsho ntswhɛ 0 noun
304 arrive leko likūō - ŋ́kó, kúɔ́ (ŋ́kúó, kúóó) 1 verb
307 arrive before lepik lipik - ḿbik, pikɛ̄ (ḿbik, pigā) 1 verb
308 arrow lekɔŋ likɔŋ 0 noun
309 art levho livhɔ 0 noun
311 ash avhō 0 noun
312 aside ntsem 0 noun
313 ask (advice) lipyagli lepyakne - ḿbyákné, pyáknɛ́ (ḿbyáglí, pyáglá) 1 verb
315 ask (to) likwī letswī - útswí, tswí (ŋ́kwí, kwíí) 1 verb
323 aspect (place) acʉ’ ajʉ’ 0 noun
325 aspire lenɔ̄ŋ linɔ̄ŋ - ńnɔ́ŋ, nɔ́ŋɔ́ 1 verb
326 ass (back) nzem 0 noun
327 ass (bottom) atseŋ 0 noun
328 assemble (link) lejuŋte lizoŋ ti - újuŋtē, juŋtɛ̄ (ńzoŋtī, zoŋtā) 1 verb
333 assert lipīm levēŋ - ḿvéŋ, véŋɛ́ (ḿbím, pímá) 1 verb
335 assess (evaluate) ligu’ lewu’ - ŋ́gu’, wu’ɔ̄ (ŋ́gu’, gu’ō) 1 verb
337 asshole (anus) nchʉ 0 noun
341 assign (distribute) legap ligap - ŋ́gap, gapā (ŋ́gap, gabā) 1 verb
342 assign (leave) legapte ligapti - ŋ́gaptē, gaptɛ̄ (ŋ́gaptī, gaptā) 1 verb
344 assimilate (consider) ligu’ti lewu’te - ŋ́gu’tē, wu’tɛ̄ (ŋ́gu’tī, gu’tā) 1 verb
346 assimilate (take) leku’te liku’li - ŋ́kú’té, kú’tɛ́ (ŋ́kú ’t í, kú’tá) 1 verb
347 assimilate (to watch) lecʉ licʉ - ńcʉ, cʉʉ̄ 1 verb
349 assist lepaate lipaati - ḿbááté, páátɛ́ (ḿbáátí, páátá) 1 verb
350 assizes acu’te 0 noun
351 association alóŋ alúŋ 0 noun
353 association of age lefaŋmbeŋ 0 noun
357 assume (watch) lecʉ licʉ - ńcʉ, cʉʉ̄ 1 verb
359 Assuming (consider) ligu’ti lewu’te - ŋ́gu’tē, wu’tɛ̄ (ŋ́gu’tī, gu’tā) 1 verb
361 astound (surprise) lekʉ’ne likʉ ’li - ŋ́kʉ’nē, kʉ’nɛ̄ (ŋ́kʉ’lī, kʉ’lā) 1 verb
362 at a 4 preposition
363 at (a) a 4 preposition
364 at (on) a 4 preposition
365 atmosphere (middle) tsetsɛlɛ /tsetsɛtɛ tsitsɛlɛ 0 noun
367 atonement leswɛt liswɛt 0 noun
368 attach likwāt lekwɛ̄t - ŋ́kwɛ́t, kwɛ́tɛ́ (ŋ́kwát, kwátá) 1 verb
372 attach slightly lecū licū - ńcú, cúú 1 verb
373 attic ?ki? ŋkiŋ 0 noun
374 attitude atswhɛ́ atswhī 0 noun
376 attribute (field) ŋkā’ 0 noun
377 authentic kwa’ 2 adjective
378 authorize lipīm levēŋ - ḿvéŋ, véŋɛ́ (ḿbím, pímá) 1 verb
380 Auto (car) matúa mɛtúa 0 noun
382 auto (machine) masiŋ mesíŋ 0 noun
384 autumn (fall) ligwhʉ lewhʉ - ŋ́gwhʉ, whʉɛ̄ (ŋ́gwhʉ, gwhʉē) 1 verb
389 available (measure) efʉ’ 0 noun
390 avarice ekubli ekumne / akumne 0 noun
394 average agabli agapne 2 adjective
397 avidly take leka lika - ŋ́ka, kaa 1 verb
398 avoid ligenli legʉŋne - ŋ́gʉ́ŋné, gʉ́ŋnɛ́ ( ŋ́géŋlí, géŋlá) 1 verb
403 award (distribute) legap ligap - ŋ́gap, gapā (ŋ́gap, gabā) 1 verb
404 award (to leave) legapte ligapti - ŋ́gaptē, gaptɛ̄ (ŋ́gaptī, gaptā) 1 verb
406 away from view lepiite lipiiti - ḿbííté, píítɛ́ ( ḿbíítí, píítá) 1 verb
407 awning (shed) ntap 0 noun
408 ax nza 0 noun
409 axilla legapté ligaptí 0 noun
411 baa (horny goat) lipwɔbli lepwɔpne - ḿbwɔ́pné, pwɔ́pnɛ́ (ḿbwɔ̄blí, pwɔ̄blá) 1 verb
413 baby mofi mɔswī 0 noun
415 babysitter ndhimo ŋghimɔ̄ 0 noun
419 back ŋka’te ŋka’ti 0 noun
423 back (adjourn) lifogǝ lefēŋ - éféŋ, féŋɛ́ (ńfégǝ́, fégǝ́) 1 verb
426 back (back) lepiŋ lipiŋ́ - ḿbiŋ, piŋɛ̄ (ḿbiŋ, piŋā) 1 verb
428 back (behind) nzem 0 noun
429 back (return) lepiŋne - ḿbiŋnē piŋnɛ̄ 1 verb
430 back (rumble) lecɔ̄k litsek - ńcɔ́k, cɔ́kɔ́ (ntsek, tségǝ́) 1 verb
432 back (side of the garment) lepwɛt lipwɛt - ḿbwɛt, pwɛtɛ̄ (ḿbwɛt, pwɛlā) 1 verb
433 back of the throat agāk 0 noun
434 back to life lezīm lizīm - ńzím, zímɛ́ (ńzím, zímá) 1 verb
435 back to poultry at night likogli lekokne - ŋ́kókné, kóknɛ́ (ŋ́koglī, koglā) 1 verb
437 Back-pack lipati lepɛtte - ḿbɛttē, pɛttɛ̄ (ḿbatī, patā) 1 verb
439 background atseŋ 0 noun
440 backwater ndu 0 noun
441 bad dream athu tipɔŋ athʉ̄ɔ̄tepɔŋ 0 noun
443 bad luck mbalɔ́ɔk 0 noun
445 Bag leshu lishu 0 noun
446 bake lelā lila - údá, láá 1 verb
447 balafon nzáŋ 0 noun
448 balafon with nine tones malɛ̄ŋge 0 noun
449 bald akoó-nduo akɔúdo 0 noun
451 ball achune 0 noun
453 ball (ball) akwɛte 0 noun
461 ball (testicle) lepáŋńzeŋ lipáŋnzeŋ 0 noun
473 balloon akwɛte 0 noun
474 ballpoint pen nzɔ̄ŋ 0 noun
475 Bamboo China lefek lifek 0 noun
476 bamboo leaf bud eswiki tu eswík 0 noun
478 bamboo raffia ndeŋ 0 noun
479 bamboo shoot eswík eswiké 0 noun
481 bamboo torch ŋka’ 0 noun
482 bamboo umbrella-shaped diamond kemu’ kúmʉ̄’/ kúmu’ 0 noun
484 ban lepe lipʉ̄ē - ḿbé, pʉ́ɛ́ (ḿbʉ́é, pʉ́éé) 1 verb
489 banana ŋkɛŋgiŋɛ aŋkandiŋa 0 noun
491 banana trunk on which are deposited the balafon ŋkɔ’-n̄záŋ 0 noun
492 banana trunk or diet ŋkɔ ’ aŋkandiŋa ŋkɔ’ ŋkɛŋgiŋɛ 0 noun
494 band nno enɔ 0 noun
496 band (all) lezeŋne lizeŋli - ńzéŋné, zéŋnɛ́ (ńzéŋlí, zéŋlá) 1 verb
497 band (destiny) mbɔ̄ 0 noun
498 bandit atēm 0 noun
500 bang leŋem liŋēm - ŋ́ŋém, ŋémɛ́ (ŋ́ŋém, ŋémá) 1 verb
501 banging head letu litū - ńtú, túú 1 verb
502 bank ligēŋ legʉ̄ŋ 0 noun
507 bank (bank) ligēŋ legʉ̄ŋ 0 noun
510 baobab agem egēm 0 noun
511 baptize linō / mo lenɔ̄ - ńnɔ́, nɔ́ɔ́ (ńnó/mó, nóó/mó) 1 verb
513 bar (barrier) ake akɛ 0 noun
519 bar (column) ntō apóŋ ntɔpúŋ 0 noun
521 baratiner lekwā’ likwā’ - ŋ́kwá’, kwá’á 1 verb
522 bargain lenɔ’te - ńnɔ’te nɔ’tɛ 1 verb
524 bark lecu’ licu’ - ńcu’, cu’ɔ̄ (ńcu’, cu’ō) 1 verb
529 bark one's shins leswiŋte liswiŋti - éswiŋtē, swiŋtɛ̄ (ńswiŋtī, swiŋtā) 1 verb
530 barking lecu’ licu’ 0 noun
531 barrier ake akɛ 0 noun
533 barrister (advocate) ntɔknzem 0 noun
534 barter lekumne likupli - ŋ́kúmnɛ́, kúmnɛ́ (ŋ́kúplí, kúplá) 1 verb
537 base letseŋ litseŋ 0 noun
538 basis (within) lepe lipʉ̄ē 0 noun
540 basket toŋ túŋ 0 noun
542 bat ndǝ́ andʉ̄ɔ̄ 0 noun
544 battlefield (field) ŋkā’ 0 noun
545 battlefront lewɛ 0 noun
546 be legɔ̄ / lewɔ̄ lipɔ̄ - ŋ́gɔ́, gɔ́ɔ́ (ḿbɔ̄, pɔ̄ɔ̄) 1 verb
548 be (have) liwe lewɛ - ŋ́gwɛ, wiɛ̄ (ŋ́gwe, weē) 1 verb
551 be (like) letsā litsā - ńtsá, tsáá 1 verb
552 be (show) lesa’ne lisa’li - ésá’né, sá’nɛ́ (ńsá’lí, sá’lá) 1 verb
557 be (state) leghiite lighiti - ŋ́ghííté, ghíítɛ́ (ŋ́ghítí, ghítá) 1 verb
559 be (target) leleŋ - údeŋ leŋɛ 1 verb
560 be a little too greedy leza apup - ńzá apup zá apup 1 verb
561 be abandoned does that have to lesoone lishuoli - ésoonē, soonɛ̄ (ńshuolī, shuolā) 1 verb
563 be able leku’ liku’ - ŋ́ku’, ku’ɔ̄ 1 verb
564 be absent letshō litswhɛ́ - ńtshó, tshɔ́ɔ́ (ńtswhɛ́, tswhɛ́) 1 verb
566 be acidic lecɔ̄k litsek - ńcɔ́k, cɔ́kɔ́ (ntsek, tségǝ́) 1 verb
570 be afraid lecɔ’ litsǝ ’ - ńcɔ’, cɔ’ɔ̄ (ńtsǝ’, tsɔ’ɔ̄) 1 verb
572 be ahead of time leteene litueli - úteenē, teenɛ̄ (ńtʉelī, tʉelā) 1 verb
574 be alone lesoone lishuoli - ésoonē, soonɛ̄ (ńshuolī, shuolā) 1 verb
576 be animated leloone - údoonē loonɛ̄ 1 verb
577 be at loggerheads leteene litueli - úteenē, teenɛ̄ (ńtʉelī, tʉelā) 1 verb
579 be bent leŋɔ’ne liŋɔ’li - ŋ́ŋɔ́’né, ŋɔ́’nɛ́ (ŋ́ŋɔ́’lí, ŋɔ́’lá) 1 verb
580 be bitter lilhi lewhi - ŋ́gwhi, whiɛ̄ (ńdhi, lhiā) 1 verb
582 be black lesēŋ lisēŋ - éséŋ, séŋɛ́ (ńséŋ, séŋǝ́) 1 verb
583 be bland lelāp lilāp - údáp, lápá (ńdáp, lábá) 1 verb
584 be bold lifō lefɔ̄ - éfɔ́, fɔ́ɔ́ (ńfó, fóó) 1 verb
585 be boring letsaŋ ne litsaŋli - ńtsaŋnē, tsaŋnɛ̄ (ńtsaŋlī, tsaŋlā) 1 verb
587 be clean lelaane lilaali - údááné, láánɛ́ (ńdáálí, láálá) 1 verb
588 be clumsy letswɛt - ńtswɛt tswɛtɛ̄ 1 verb
589 be compared lepaate lipaati - ḿbááté, páátɛ́ (ḿbáátí, páátá) 1 verb
590 be complete lepo lipuŋ - ḿbo, pʉɔ̄ (ḿbuŋ, puŋɔ̄) 1 verb
592 be concerned lelɛt lilɛt - údɛt, lɛtɛ (lilɛt, ńdɛ̄t) 1 verb
593 be consistent litsegli letsekne - ńtseknē, tseknɛ̄ (ńtseglī, tseglā) 1 verb
595 be cooked to perfection liphī levhō - ḿvhó, vhɔ́ɔ́ (ḿbhí, phíá) 1 verb
597 be cool liŋweeli leŋwɛɛne - ŋ́ŋwɛɛnē, ŋwɛɛnɛ̄ (ŋ́ŋweelī, ŋweelā) 1 verb
599 be cracking lesaate lisaati - ésááté, sáátɛ́ (ńsáátí, sáátá) 1 verb
600 be crazy leleene - údééné lééné 1 verb
601 be crispy ligemti legʉmte - ŋ́gʉmtē, gʉmtɛ̄ (ŋ́gemtī, gemtā) 1 verb
603 be deep lesɛh lisɛh - ésɛh, sɛhɛ̄ (ńsɛh, sɛhɛ́) 1 verb
604 be deformed lenɔ’ɔ linɔ ’ɔ - ńnɔ’ɔ̄, nɔ’ɔ 1 verb
605 be delighted lekāk likāk - ŋ́kák, káká (ŋ́kák, kágá) 1 verb
606 be dense lizegli lezeŋne - ńzeŋnē, zeŋnɛ̄ (ńzeglī, zeglā) 1 verb
609 be dirty lefem lifem - éfem, femɛ̄ (ńfem, femā) 1 verb
610 be disgusting liŋyagli leŋyakne - ŋ́ŋyaknē, ŋyaknɛ̄ (ŋ́ŋyaglē, ŋyaglā) 1 verb
612 be disordered lifɛtti lepfɛtte - ḿpfɛ́tté, pfɛ́ttɛ́ (ńfɛ́ttí, fɛ́ttá) 1 verb
614 be disturbed lepu’ne lipu’li - ḿbú’né, pú’nɛ́ (ḿbú’lí, pú’lá) 1 verb
615 be early leme limʉe - ḿmé, mʉ́ɛ́ (ḿmʉ̄é, mʉ̄é) 1 verb
617 be enduring lesek lisek - ések, sekɛ̄ (ńsek, segǝ̄) 1 verb
618 be exceeded litabli letapne - útapnē, tapnɛ̄ (ńtablī, tablā) 1 verb
620 be exhausted legɔ’ne ligɔ li - ŋ́gɔ’nē, gɔ’nɛ̄ (ŋ́gɔ ’l ī, gɔ’lā) 1 verb
622 be explained lelɛ’ lilɛ’ - ńdɛ’, lɛ’ɛ 1 verb
623 be face to face (door) lepeŋ ne lipeŋli - ḿbéŋné, péŋnɛ́ (ḿbéŋlí, péŋlá) 1 verb
624 be fed lezwɛ̄t lizwɛ̄t - ńzwɛ́t, zwɛ́tɛ́ (ńzwɛ́t, zwɛ́lá) 1 verb
625 be flattened lepapne - ḿbapnē papnɛ̄ 1 verb
626 be fond lisǝ leshʉɔ - éshʉɔ̄, shʉɔ̄ (ńsǝ, sǝǝ̄) 1 verb
628 be full lelo lilūŋ - údó, lúɔ́ (ńdúŋ, lúŋɔ́) 1 verb
630 be generally clean (person, animal) letwɛt - ńtwɛt twɛtɛ̄ 1 verb
631 be gentle lipwɛlli lepwɛnne - ḿbwɛ́nné, pwɛ́nnɛ́ (ḿbwɛ́llí, pwɛ́llá) 1 verb
635 be glued lipɛlli lepɛnne - ḿbɛ́nné, pɛ́nnɛ́ (ḿbellí, péélá) 1 verb
637 be handsome / beautiful lepɔŋ lipɔŋ - ḿbɔŋ, pɔŋɔ̄ 1 verb
638 be hard leŋīŋ liŋyīŋ - ŋ́ŋíŋ, ŋíŋɛ́ (ŋ́ŋyíŋ, ŋyíŋá) 1 verb
640 be hot litooli letɔɔne - útɔɔnē, tɔɔnɛ̄ (ńtoolī, toolā) 1 verb
644 be in a huff lekaate likaati - ŋ́kááté, káátɛ́ (ŋ́káátí, káátá) 1 verb
645 be in a hurry ligagli legakne - ŋ́gákné, gáknɛ́ (ŋ́gáglí, gáglá) 1 verb
647 be in conflict leti’ne liti’li - úti’ne, ti’nɛ (ńti’lī, ti’lā) 1 verb
648 be ineffective lepekne - ḿbékné péknɛ́ 1 verb
649 be justified lelɛ’ lilɛ’ - ńdɛ’, lɛ’ɛ 1 verb
650 be large lefāŋ lifāŋ 2 adjective
651 be late lilīŋ lcyīŋ - ŋ́gíŋ, yíŋɛ́ (ńdíŋ, líŋá) 1 verb
653 be light lizaŋli / lizakti lezaŋne - ńzaŋnē, zaŋnɛ̄ (ńzaŋlī / ńzaktī, zaŋlā / zaktā) 1 verb
655 be long lesak lisak - ésak, sakā (ńsak, sagā) 1 verb
656 be low levok livōk - (ḿvók, vógó) 1 verb
657 be lukewarm leloote liluŋti - údoote, lootɛ̄ (ńduŋtī, luŋtā) 1 verb
659 be Mealy lemu’ne limu’li - ḿmʉ’nē, mʉ’nɛ̄ (ḿmu’lī, mu’lā) 1 verb
660 be mean lebāt - ḿbát bátá 1 verb
661 be miserly lekumne likupli - ŋ́kumnē, kumnɛ̄ (ŋ́kuplī, kuplā) 1 verb
663 be mistaken lefa - éfa faa 1 verb
666 be naive legeene ligueli - ŋ́geénē, geenɛ̄ (ŋ́guelī, guelā) 1 verb
668 be nauseating lezō’ - ńzó’ zó’ó 1 verb
669 be obedient leju’ lijū’ - újú’, jú’ɔ́ (ńjú’, jú’ó) 1 verb
671 be piled leŋīā / leŋiane liŋyia - ŋ́ŋíá, ŋ́ŋíáné, ŋíá, ŋíánɛ́ (ŋ́ŋyíá, ŋyíá) 1 verb
673 be pointed leswiine liswiili - éswíné, swínɛ́ (ńswíílí, swíílá) 1 verb
674 be poor lipɔ̄ŋ lepūŋ - ḿbúŋ, púŋɔ́ (ḿbɔ̄ŋ, pɔ̄ŋɔ̄) 1 verb
676 be pregnant lisoŋ leshuŋ - éshuŋ, shuŋɔ̄ (ńsoŋ, soŋō) 1 verb
678 be pressed leswikne - éswíkné swíknɛ́ 1 verb
679 be pretentious lenɛtte linɛtti - ńnɛ́tté, nɛ́ttɛ́ (ńnɛ́ttí, nɛ́ttá) 1 verb
680 be prominent lelu’ne lilu’li - ńdú’né, lú’nɛ́ (ńdú’lí, lú’lá) 1 verb
681 be proud lepīm lipīm - ḿbím, pímɛ́ (ḿbim, pímá) 1 verb
684 be red (mature) lepaŋ lipaŋ - ḿbaŋ, paŋā 1 verb
685 be relieved lizaŋli / lizakti lezaŋne - ńzaŋnē, zaŋnɛ̄ (ńzaŋlī / ńzaktī, zaŋlā / zaktā) 1 verb
687 be required to lepɔŋte lipɔŋti - ḿbɔ́ŋté, pɔ́ŋté 1 verb
688 be resentful liko lekɔɔ (mbo) - ŋ́kɔɔ, kɔɔ̄ (ŋ́ko, koō) 1 verb
690 be rough lesɔpte - ésɔptē sɔptɛ̄ 1 verb
691 be rounded letu’- ńtú’né tú’nɛ́ 1 verb
692 be sad lemek limek - ḿmek, mekɛ̄ (ḿmek, megǝ̄) 1 verb
693 be served lekhu likhu - ŋ́khu, khuɔ̄ (ŋ́khu, khuō) 1 verb
694 be sharp lelo lilūŋ - údó, lúɔ́ (ńdúŋ, lúŋɔ́) 1 verb
696 be short or insufficient levok livōk - (ḿvók, vógó) 1 verb
697 be shrunk leŋeete liŋʉʉti - ŋ́ŋéété, ŋéétɛ́ (ŋ́ŋʉ́ʉ́tí, ŋʉ́ʉ́tá) 1 verb
699 be shy leŋeene liŋʉʉli - ŋ́ŋééné, ŋéénɛ́ (ŋ́ŋʉ́ʉ́lí, ŋʉ́ʉ́lá) 1 verb
701 be sick ligo legɔ - ŋ́gɔ, gɔɔ̄ (ŋgo, goō) 1 verb
703 be slightly bitter lilhiiti lewhiite - ŋ́gwhiitē, whiitɛ̄ (ńdhiitī, lhiitā) 1 verb
705 be smooth lelʉʉne lilʉʉli - ńdʉʉnē, lʉʉnɛ̄ (ńdʉʉlī, lʉʉlā) 1 verb
706 be spacious leweŋte liweŋti - ŋ́gwéŋté, wéŋtɛ́ (ŋ́gwéŋtí, wéŋtá) 1 verb
707 be sticky lelɔ̄ŋ lilɔ̄ŋ - ńdɔ́ŋ, lɔ́ŋɔ́ 1 verb
708 be strict lebāt - ḿbát bátá 1 verb
709 be strong lete litue - úte, tuɛ̄ (ńtue, tuē) 1 verb
711 be stubborn lesek lisek - ések, sekɛ̄ (ńsek, segǝ̄) 1 verb
712 be stunned letsaane litsaali - ńtaanē, tsaanɛ̄ (ńtsaalī, tsaalā) 1 verb
713 be stupid lefū - éfú fúú 1 verb
714 be suspended letseŋne litseŋli - ńtséŋné, tséŋnɛ́ (ńtséŋlí, tséŋlá) 1 verb
715 be sweet leleete lilǝǝti - údeetē, leetɛ̄ (ńdǝǝtī, lǝǝtā) 1 verb
717 be thick lekɔ’ne likɔ ’li - ŋ́kɔ’nē, kɔ’nɛ̄ (ŋ́kɔ’lī, kɔ’lā) 1 verb
718 be tired lekā lika - ŋ́ká, káá 1 verb
719 be too letsia litsia - ńtsia, tsiā 1 verb
720 be transparent leŋwa’ liŋ wa ’ - ŋ́ŋwa’, ŋwa’ā 1 verb
721 be twisted ligenli legʉŋne - ŋ́gʉ́ŋné, gʉ́ŋnɛ́ ( ŋ́géŋlí, géŋlá) 1 verb
724 be uncomfortable lekyakte - ŋ́kyákté kyáktɛ́ 1 verb
726 be undecided letsaane litsaali - ńtaanē, tsaanɛ̄ (ńtsaalī, tsaalā) 1 verb
727 be verbose letsī - ńtsí tsíí 1 verb
729 be very low lipaali lepaanē sī - ḿbááné sī, páánɛ́ sī (ḿbáálí, páálá) 1 verb
731 be waved lime’ti lemɛ’te - ḿmɛ’tē, mɛ’tɛ̄ (ḿme’tī, me’tā) 1 verb
733 be white lelōk lifōk - éfók, fókó (ńfók, fógó) 1 verb
734 be wide open lepeŋ ne lipeŋli - ḿbéŋné, péŋnɛ́ (ḿbéŋlí, péŋlá) 1 verb
735 be widespread letuune lituuli - ńtuunē, tuunɛ̄ (ńtuulī, tuulā) 1 verb
736 be wise ligik leyik - ŋ́gik, yikɛ̄ (ŋ́gik, gigā) 1 verb
738 be wrong lefa - éfa faa 1 verb
739 beach (sand) asaŋa sáŋá asaŋa sáŋá / meŋyí 0 noun
741 bean mekō mekuo 0 noun
743 bean weevil po puŋ / efok 0 noun
745 bear fruit lezem lizēm - ńzém, zémɛ́ (ńzém, zémá) 1 verb
746 beard melhʉ 0 noun
747 beast legeene ligueli - ŋ́geénē, geenɛ̄ (ŋ́guelī, guelā) 1 verb
749 beat letswā litswā - ńtswá, tswáá 1 verb
750 beat (eggs) lepum lipūm - ḿbúm, púmɔ́ (ḿbúm, púmá) 1 verb
751 beat blood premonitory atshi atsɛh / litsɛh 0 noun
753 beating akǝnǝ akuŋɛ 0 noun
755 beauty lepɔŋ lipɔŋ 0 noun
756 become lecʉ̄’ licʉ̄’ - [0/6] ńcú’, cʉ́’ɛ́ (ńcʉ́’, cʉ́’é) 1 verb
757 become (eventually) lemak limak - ḿmak, makā (ḿmak, magā) 1 verb
762 become covered with blisters lemu’ limū’ - ḿmú’, mú’ɔ́ (ḿmú’, mú’ó) 1 verb
763 become mature levhoone livhɔli - ḿvhóóné, vhóónɛ́ (ḿvhɔ́lí, vhɔ́lá) 1 verb
767 become pale lelɛɛne - údɛ́ɛ́né lɛ́ɛ́nɛ́ 1 verb
768 become smelly lelem lilem - údem, lemɛ̄ (ńdem, lemā) 1 verb
769 become sterile (animal) lelhu lilhū - údhú, lhúɔ́ (ńdhú, lhúó) 1 verb
770 bed eko ekúɔ́ 0 noun
772 bedroom (bedroom) ligok lúum 0 noun
774 beef efɔŋ 0 noun
775 beer bía 0 noun
776 Bees ŋŋwā’ 0 noun
777 before efʉ’mvhɔ 5 adverb
782 beg lelʉʉte lilʉʉti - ńdʉʉtē, lʉʉtɛ̄ (ńdʉʉtī, lʉʉtā) 1 verb
784 begging ndɔ̄ 0 noun
785 begging for food to rhyme leziine liziili - ńzííné, zíínɛ́ 1 verb
786 begin to cut leti’te - úti’tē ti’tɛ̄ 1 verb
787 begin to heal lizaŋli / lizakti lezaŋne - ńzaŋnē, zaŋnɛ̄ (ńzaŋlī / ńzaktī, zaŋlā / zaktā) 1 verb
789 beginning nzií 0 noun
791 behavior lega 0 noun
795 behind nzem 0 noun
796 behind (bottom) atseŋ 0 noun
797 being a victim of misfortune lesɛ - ésɛ siɛ̄ 1 verb
798 belch lejɔ’ - újɔ’ jɔ’ɔ̄ 1 verb
799 believe (consider) ligu’ti lewu’te - ŋ́gu’tē, wu’tɛ̄ (ŋ́gu’tī, gu’tā) 1 verb
801 believe (to watch) lecʉ licʉ - ńcʉ, cʉʉ̄ 1 verb
803 bell ŋáŋá 0 noun
808 bells nde ndɛ 0 noun
810 belly levem livem 0 noun
811 belt ŋkɛndá ekwɔp 0 noun
815 bend leŋɔ’ne liŋɔ’li - ŋ́ŋɔ́’né, ŋɔ́’nɛ́ (ŋ́ŋɔ́’lí, ŋɔ́’lá) 1 verb
816 bequeath atek atekɛ 0 noun
817 between aid eshʉ̄’ 0 noun
818 beware lepā lipā - ḿbá, páá 1 verb
819 bewitchment esia 0 noun
820 bias (angle) lezhō lizwhɛ́ 0 noun
822 bias (corner) lezhō lizwhɛ́ 0 noun
824 big stick késeŋ kʉ́seŋ / seŋ 0 noun
826 bike mbásíku mbasku 0 noun
829 bile whi 0 noun
830 bird séŋ 0 noun
831 bird hypnotic cʉcʉ 0 noun
832 bird of good omen fáfáńtáŋ kofántáŋ 0 noun
836 bird of ill omen kɔ́ŋ 0 noun
837 bird species acagǝ́ atsyakí 0 noun
842 birth lizhɛ̄ lezhī - ńzhí, zhíɛ́ (ńzhɛ́, zhɛ́ɛ́) 1 verb
844 biscuit potato or yam red ŋgwíŋ nzwíŋ 0 noun
846 Bison (buffalo) leku’ 0 noun
850 bistoury ŋgwat ŋgwɛt 0 noun
852 bite lelo lilūŋ - údó, lúɔ́ (ńdúŋ, lúŋɔ́) 1 verb
855 biting (end) lezokó lizwegé 0 noun
859 biting (pepper) lekyā litīā a - ŋ́kyá, kyáá (ńtíá, tíáá) 1 verb
861 biting (sharp) swíswí 2 adjective
862 biting (smoke) lezō’ - ńzó’ zó’ó 1 verb
863 bitten by locations lesɔpte - ésɔptē sɔptɛ̄ 1 verb
864 bitter (end) lezokó lizwegé 0 noun
872 bitter (pointed) swíswí 2 adjective
873 bitter (sour) acɔkɔ́ akée 2 adjective
885 black sésɛ́h sisɛh 0 noun
887 black beard (stubble) epíŋ 0 noun
888 black powder (gunpowder) meka 0 noun
889 black wire you put around the necks of orphans during a mourning atap 0 noun
890 blame amāp 0 noun
895 blame (scolding) lecɔ̄k litsek - ńcɔ́k, cɔ́kɔ́ (ntsek, tségǝ́) 1 verb
897 bland alabǝ / alábǝ alapá 2 adjective
899 blattaria (cockroach) mbimbím mbímbíŋ / sáambíŋ 0 noun
901 blattoptères (cockroach) mbimbím mbímbíŋ / sáambíŋ 0 noun
903 bless a marriage traditionally lecɔ’ litsǝ ’ - ńcɔ’, cɔ’ɔ̄ (ńtsǝ’, tsɔ’ɔ̄) 1 verb
905 blessing mbwɛ́lí mbuɛ́né 0 noun
907 blind afʉʉ́mēnēk afʉʉ́-mēnēk 0 noun
910 block likeŋ lekʉŋɛ - ŋ́kʉŋɛ̄, kʉŋɛ̄ (ŋ́keŋ, keŋē) 1 verb
912 block the view likeŋ lekʉŋɛ - ŋ́kʉŋɛ̄, kʉŋɛ̄ (ŋ́keŋ, keŋē) 1 verb
914 blood metshɛ metshi 0 noun
916 blood pact between a man and a woman mpfo’ mpfu’ 0 noun
918 bloom (banana lelu’ lilu’ - ńdu’, lu’ɔ̄ 1 verb
919 blow (wind) fufwɛt fufwɛt / fefwɛt 0 noun
922 blow with a range lepʉpte lipwɔpti - ḿbʉptē, pʉptɛ̄ (ḿbwɔptī, pwɔptā) 1 verb
924 bludgeon lijɛt lezyɛt - ńzyɛt, zyɛtɛ̄ (ńjɛt, jɛlā) 1 verb
926 bluntly lenyakte - ŋ́yákté nyátɛ́ 1 verb
927 boa fhí-nnū swɛ́nnu 0 noun
929 boar ŋgwhi 0 noun
930 board (machine) lechʉ lichʉ - ńchʉ, chʉɛ̄ (ńchʉ, chʉē) 1 verb
931 boast lepʉ’ lipʉ ’ - ḿbʉ’, pʉ’ɛ̄ (ḿbʉ’, pʉ’ē) 1 verb
939 boat alānzi 0 noun
940 body mbe mbǝ 0 noun
943 body (donkey) njakási nzika 0 noun
945 boil lefu’ lifu’ - éfu’, fu’ɔ̄ (ńfu’, fu’ɔ̄) 1 verb
948 Boil gently to keep (vegetable, meat) licua lecʉɔ - ńcuɔ, cʉɔ̄ (ńcua, cuaā) 1 verb
950 bolt (crazy) apia 0 noun
951 bolt (nut) atá 0 noun
952 bone akwɛ́ 0 noun
953 boneless meat mbaptɛkwɛ́ mbapt’akwé 0 noun
955 boo lekweŋ likweŋ - ŋ́kweŋ, kweŋɛ̄ (ŋ́kweŋ, kweŋē) 1 verb
956 book akati akɛte 0 noun
961 boom (barrier) ake akɛ 0 noun
963 boot mbǝ’ mbwɔ’ 0 noun
966 borrow lefu lifu - éfu, fuʉ̄ (ńfu, fuū) 1 verb
967 bother lipagli lepakne - ḿbákné, páknɛ́ (ḿbáglí, páglá) 1 verb
969 bottom (back) nzem 0 noun
970 bottom (core) mbaŋ 0 noun
971 bottom (middle) tsetsɛlɛ /tsetsɛtɛ tsitsɛlɛ 0 noun
973 boubou njūmba 0 noun
976 boucaner lepa lipa - ḿba, paā 1 verb
977 bounty (price) nzweŋ nzwiŋ 0 noun
979 bounty (reward) ntaŋá 0 noun
981 Bounty (reward) ntaŋá 0 noun
983 bow ŋkyélé / kyélé kyɛ́lɛ́ 0 noun
985 bow (edge) ligēŋ legʉ̄ŋ 0 noun
987 bowels (stomach) levem livem 0 noun
988 box ndāŋ 0 noun
992 box (room) ligok lúum 0 noun
994 boy mɔmbaŋa 0 noun
995 boy (child) mɔ́ 0 noun
997 boyfriend (friend) eso eshúó 0 noun
999 bracelet kwáŋ 0 noun
1000 bragging azɛ’ɛ 0 noun
1001 brain epɔŋŋ̄thū 0 noun
1002 brain (brain) epɔŋŋ̄thū 0 noun
1003 branch apū thʉ̄ ta athʉ̄ 0 noun
1005 brand mɛ’te mɛ ’ti 0 noun
1006 brave (brave) lesek lisek - ések, sekɛ̄ (ńsek, segǝ̄) 1 verb
1007 brawl likwat lekwɛt 0 noun
1009 bread mblɛ́ɛ mbret 0 noun
1011 break lefak lifak - éfak, fakā (ńfak, fagā) 1 verb
1023 break up lesaate lisaati - ésááté, sáátɛ́ (ńsáátí, sáátá) 1 verb
1024 breast lepe lipʉ̄ē 0 noun
1026 breast cancer (breast) lepe lipʉ̄ē 0 noun
1028 breathe lizwagli / lijwagli lezwakne - ńzwaknē, zwaknɛ̄ (ńzwaglī, zwaglā) 1 verb
1035 breathing azwagli / ajwagli azwakne 0 noun
1037 bribe (corruption) nzemba’ 0 noun
1038 brick mbeleék mblik 0 noun
1040 brilliant aŋwanli aŋwaŋnɛ́ 2 adjective
1042 bring (having) liwe lewɛ - ŋ́gwɛ, wiɛ̄ (ŋ́gwe, weē) 1 verb
1044 bring (mark) lemāk limāk - ḿmák, máká (ḿmák, mágá) 1 verb
1048 bring (to hear) leju’ lijū’ - újú’, jú’ɔ́ (ńjú’, jú’ó) 1 verb
1050 bring down leso’ne liswe’li - ésó’né, só’nɛ́ (ńswé’lí, swé’lá) 1 verb
1052 briquette (brick) mbeleék mblik 0 noun
1054 brood lela’ne lila’li - údá’né, lá’nɛ́ (ńdá’lí, lá’lá) 1 verb
1055 broom ajɔk azek 0 noun
1057 brother méŋ mīā miŋmia 0 noun
1059 brother- ntshɛ ntseh 0 noun
1061 brush mblúsi 0 noun
1062 brutally snatch lejū lijū - ńjú, júú 1 verb
1063 bucket aluŋgā 0 noun
1064 buckle lijɛt lezyɛt - ńzyɛt, zyɛtɛ̄ (ńjɛt, jɛlā) 1 verb
1066 bud atap atɔ̄p 0 noun
1070 buddy (friend) eso eshúó 0 noun
1072 buffalo leku’ 0 noun
1076 bugle ntaŋ ntaŋ / antan 0 noun
1078 build likwāt lekwɛ̄t - ŋ́kwɛ́t, kwɛ́tɛ́ (ŋ́kwát, kwátá) 1 verb
1082 build on sth liteeti letɛɛte - útɛ́ɛ́tɛ́, tɛ́ɛ́tɛ́ (ńtéétí, téétá) 1 verb
1084 build sthg of little value lekaate - ŋ́kaatē kaatɛ̄ 1 verb
1085 builder mboo mbɔɔ 0 noun
1087 bully limabli lemapne - ḿmápné, mápnɛ́ (ḿmáblí, máblá) 1 verb
1091 bump akʉ́ɔ́p akʉ́p 0 noun
1093 bumping heads letuune lituuli - ńtúúné, túúnɛ́ (ńtúúlí, túúlá) 1 verb
1094 bundle mbǝ’ mbwɔ’ 0 noun
1096 burden acu’ 0 noun
1098 burgle letu’ litū’ - ńtú’, tú’ɔ́ ( ńtú’, tú’ó) 1 verb
1099 burial (funeral) ligwhʉ̄ lewhʉ̄ 0 noun
1101 burn lito letɔ - útɔ, tɔɔ̄ (ńto, toō) 1 verb
1104 burst livāt levɛ̄t - ḿvɛ́t, vɛ́tɛ́ (ḿvát, válá) 1 verb
1106 bury litōŋ letūŋ - ńtúŋ, túŋɔ́ (ńtóŋ, tóŋó) 1 verb
1108 bush mba’ 0 noun
1109 business anhu anʉ 0 noun
1111 bustle letɛtte litɛtti - ńtɛttē, tɛttɛ̄ (ńtɛttī, tɛttā) 1 verb
1112 but the pluck liswi’ leswɛ’ɛ - éswɛ’ɛ̄, swɛ’ɛ̄ (ńswi/ swi’ā) 1 verb
1114 Butcher (mend) lekwaate likwaati - ŋ́kwááté, kwáátɛ́ (ŋ́kwáátí, kwáátá) 1 verb
1115 butterfly gégá 0 noun
1116 buttock lemwɛt 0 noun
1118 button mba’a amba’a 0 noun
1120 button on the eyelid pit 0 noun
1121 buy lijūō lezō - úzó, júɔ́ (ńjúó, júó) 1 verb
1123 cabbage shuu 0 noun
1124 cadet ncʉ’nzem ntsi’nzem 0 noun
1126 caiman ŋgantshi ŋgā-ntseh 0 noun
1128 calabash atǝ̄ atʉ̄ɔ̄ 0 noun
1130 calculate lekwaŋ likwaŋ - ŋ́kwaŋ, kwaŋā 1 verb
1131 calculated by computer axial tomography (cat) meŋweéntsaŋ / askaŋ / pusi púsi 0 noun
1135 calf ntu’ɔkhu 0 noun
1136 caliber (size) nthí ntshí 0 noun
1138 call letɔ̄ŋ litɔ̄ŋ - ńtɔ́ŋ, tɔ́ŋɔ́ 1 verb
1140 caméléonidés (chameleon) kénáŋ kunaŋ 0 noun
1142 Camellia sinensis (tea) tii 0 noun
1143 camouflage lezemne - ńzemnē zemnɛ̄ 1 verb
1144 campaign kaba 0 noun
1145 campaign (years) ŋgu’ 0 noun
1146 canary ŋkāŋ 0 noun
1147 cancel lile’ti lelɛ’te - údɛ’tē, lɛ’tɛ̄ (ńde’tī, le’tā) 1 verb
1149 cancel (remove) lelōk lifōk - éfók, fókó (ńfók, fógó) 1 verb
1150 cancer (breast) lepe lipʉ̄ē 0 noun
1152 candy nzipte 0 noun
1153 Candy ndeete 0 noun
1154 cane athʉ́ 0 noun
1155 canoe akanu’ akɛnʉ̄’ 0 noun
1157 cantankerous (end) lezokó lizwegé 0 noun
1161 cantankerous (sour) acɔkɔ́ akée 2 adjective
1163 canvas cover with a lizagli / ligagli lezyakne - ńzyaknē, zyaknɛ̄ ( ńzaglī/ńjaglī, zaglā/jaglā) 1 verb
1165 capable of (good) lipwɛlli lepwɛnne - ḿbwɛ́nné, pwɛ́nnɛ́ (ḿbwɛ́llí, pwɛ́llá) 1 verb
1167 capital ntwɛt 0 noun
1169 capital (capital) swiɛ́ɛlā’ 0 noun
1175 Capon (cat) meŋweéntsaŋ / askaŋ / pusi púsi 0 noun
1179 car matúa mɛtúa 0 noun
1181 car (machine) masiŋ mesíŋ 0 noun
1183 carbohydrate (sugar) lǝǝ́lǝǝ́ shúka 0 noun
1185 carbohydrates (sugar) lǝǝ́lǝǝ́ shúka 0 noun
1187 care (keep) lifogǝ lefēŋ - éféŋ, féŋɛ́ (ńfégǝ́, fégǝ́) 1 verb
1191 care for a woman who just gave birth lifat lefɛt - éfɛt, fɛtɛ̄ (ńfat, falā) 1 verb
1193 Carefully close lemoote limuuti - ḿmóóté, móóté (ḿmúútí, múútá) 1 verb
1195 Carefully cross lileeti lelɛɛte - údɛɛtē, lɛɛtɛ̄ (ńdeetī, leetā) 1 verb
1197 cargo (load) api’ 0 noun
1198 carpenter kápinda ŋkoo-methʉ̄ 0 noun
1200 carriageway (road) mbembɔ́ 0 noun
1201 carried on the shoulder or back lepɛt - ḿbɛt pɛtɛ̄ 1 verb
1202 carry (weighing) lefʉ’ lifʉ ’ - éfʉ’, fʉ’ɛ̄ (ńfʉ’, fʉ’ǝ̄) 1 verb
1203 carry a load lepi’ lipi’ - ḿbi’, pi’ɛ̄ ( ḿbi’, pi’ā) 1 verb
1204 carry several loads at once lepi’te lipi’ti - ḿbi’te, pi’tɛ (ḿbi’tī, pi’tā) 1 verb
1205 cartridge alɔŋ 0 noun
1206 case (Case) anhu anʉ 0 noun
1208 cassava akesāla akusála 0 noun
1210 cassava baton meŋyɛ́ndɔ́ 0 noun
1211 cassava couscous ŋkuŋkum 0 noun
1212 cassava leaf sauce borrowed ewondo: pkem akwɛm 0 noun
1213 castrate leshʉ̄ - éshʉ̄ shʉ̄ʉ̄ 1 verb
1214 castrated animals afwɛ́t afwɛ̄t 0 noun
1215 cat meŋweéntsaŋ / askaŋ / pusi púsi 0 noun
1219 cat (cat) meŋweéntsaŋ / askaŋ / pusi púsi 0 noun
1223 cataract saŋlezēk 0 noun
1224 catch ligo legɔ - ŋ́gɔ, gɔɔ̄ (ŋgo, goō) 1 verb
1228 catch (catching) ligo legɔ - ŋ́gɔ, gɔɔ̄ (ŋgo, goō) 1 verb
1236 catch (err) lefa lifa - éfa, faā (ńfa, faā) 1 verb
1237 catch up likwieti letswɛtte - útswɛ́tté, tswɛ́ttɛ́ (ŋ́kwíétí, kwíétá) 1 verb
1239 caterpillar acʉchʉ 0 noun
1240 cause (cause) letāk litak - úták, ták (ńták, tágá) 1 verb
1244 cause (have) liwe lewɛ - ŋ́gwɛ, wiɛ̄ (ŋ́gwe, weē) 1 verb
1246 cause (lead) lisoŋ leshuŋ - éshuŋ, shuŋɔ̄ (ńsoŋ, soŋō) 1 verb
1248 cause of misfortune to somebody litsweŋ letswiŋ - ńtswiŋ, tswiŋɛ̄ (ńtsweŋ, tswiŋ́ē) 1 verb
1250 cause somebody lefa’te lifa’ti - éfa’tē, fa’tɛ̄ ( ńfa ’t ī, fa ’tā) 1 verb
1251 cave lewu 0 noun
1253 ceiling akikia atittia () / akikia (crête du coq) 0 noun
1255 celebrate lekāk likāk - ŋ́kák, káká (ŋ́kák, kágá) 1 verb
1257 center (background) atseŋ 0 noun
1258 center (nucleus) mbaŋ 0 noun
1259 cétoine leseéŋ liseéŋ 0 noun
1260 chain (caterpillar) acʉchʉ 0 noun
1261 chair aleŋ 0 noun
1262 chameleon kénáŋ kunaŋ 0 noun
1264 Chameleon (chameleon) kénáŋ kunaŋ 0 noun
1266 chance (destiny) mbɔ̄ 0 noun
1267 chance (opportunity) ntí ntí / ŋkí 0 noun
1269 change lisɛɛli lesɛnne - ésɛnnē, sɛnnɛ̄ (ńsɛɛlī, sɛɛlā) 1 verb
1272 chanter (flute) ndendɔŋ ndindɔŋ 0 noun
1274 chanter (to sing) lezɔp lizɔp - ńzɔp, zɔpɔ̄ (ńzɔb, zɔbā) 1 verb
1276 chaos (fighting) likwat lekwɛt 0 noun
1278 character lega 0 noun
1281 character (letter) akati akɛte 0 noun
1284 characteristic (character) lega 0 noun
1285 charcoal ŋkii 0 noun
1286 charm agɛɛne agɛ̄t 0 noun
1290 chase (continued) lejuŋ lizoŋ - újuŋ, juŋɔ̄ (ńzoŋ, zoŋō) 1 verb
1295 chat leghī lighī 0 noun
1298 cheat leju lijʉ - úju, juʉ̄ 1 verb
1299 check (accompanied) litsagli letsakne - ńtsaknē, tsaknɛ̄ (ńtsaglī, tsaglā) 1 verb
1301 check (see) lejɔ̄ / lejuɔ̄ lijʉe - újɔ́, jɔ́ɔ́ (ńjúé, júéé) 1 verb
1303 cheek lige’ leguɔ’ 0 noun
1304 cherish (cherish) ligǝ ’ti legʉɔ’te - ŋ́gʉɔ’tē, gʉɔ’tɛ̄ (ŋ́gǝ ’t ī, gǝ’tā) 1 verb
1307 cherish (love) lekɔŋ likɔŋ - ŋ́kɔŋ, kɔŋɔ̄ 1 verb
1308 cherish (pampered) lekokte likokti - ŋ́kókté, kóktɛ́ (ŋ́kóktí, kóktá) 1 verb
1310 chest agaŋne agaŋli 0 noun
1311 chest (animal slaughtered) kíkhí 0 noun
1312 chew lekā lika - ŋ́ká, káá 1 verb
1314 chief efo efɔ 0 noun
1316 chief sponsor of mɔ’ɔ́fɔ 0 noun
1317 chiefdom anɔ’ 0 noun
1318 child mɔ́ 0 noun
1322 childhood lekhʉ̄ likʉ 0 noun
1324 childishness atsetseŋ atsitseŋ 0 noun
1326 chimpanzee akana akɛna 0 noun
1328 chin akelʉ́’té akʉlʉ́’tí 0 noun
1330 china bamboo planted in the courtyard on the eve of funeral akūp 0 noun
1331 chip ŋgoo 0 noun
1332 chip animals akekók akók 0 noun
1334 chisel sesá 0 noun
1335 choking lefēm lifēm - [0/6] éfém, fémɛ́ (ńfém, fémá) 1 verb
1336 cholera akuá 0 noun
1337 choose lekaŋ likaŋ - ŋ́kaŋ, kaŋā 1 verb
1338 choose (take) likwī letswī - útswí, tswí (ŋ́kwí, kwíí) 1 verb
1342 chop lecū’ licu’ - ńcú’, cú’ɔ́ (ńcú’, cú’ó) 1 verb
1343 chop (cut) lesi lisī - ésí, síí (ńsí, síí) 1 verb
1344 Christian trinity (father) mɔ’ɔ́ 0 noun
1345 circle kwáŋ 0 noun
1346 circular adv. nzemli zémlí nzemne zemné 2 adjective
1348 circumcise leshʉ̄ - éshʉ̄ shʉ̄ʉ̄ 1 verb
1350 civilization lenāŋ lināŋ 0 noun
1351 claim lekīā likīā - ŋ́kíá, kíá (ŋ́kíá, kíáá) 1 verb
1354 clairvoyance ŋgá 0 noun
1355 clarify like’ti lekɛ’te - ŋ́kɛ́’té, kɛ́t’ɛ́ (ŋ́ké’tí, ké’tá) 1 verb
1357 clash lekwaate likwaati - ŋ́kwaátē, kwaatɛ̄ (ŋ́kwaatī, kwaatā) 1 verb
1358 clean letsi’ne litsi’lí - ńtsí’né, tsí’nɛ́ (ńtsí’lí, tsí’lá) 1 verb
1359 cleanliness atuet atwɛt 0 noun
1361 clear (clarified) like’ti lekɛ’te - ŋ́kɛ́’té, kɛ́t’ɛ́ (ŋ́ké’tí, ké’tá) 1 verb
1363 clear (light) mmók 0 noun
1364 cliff ŋkéŋé ŋkuŋɛ́ 0 noun
1366 climb lekɔ̄’ likɔ ’ - ŋ́kɔ́’, kɔ́’ɔ́ 1 verb
1367 climb (relief) lepe lipʉe - ḿbe, pʉɛ̄ (ḿbʉe, pʉē) 1 verb
1369 clitoris pit 0 noun
1370 close afyɛlíi aswɛnɛ́ 2 adjective
1377 close (finish) lemak limak - ḿmak, makā (ḿmak, magā) 1 verb
1378 close (key) like lekɛ - ŋ́kɛ, kiɛ̄ (ŋ́ke, keē) 1 verb
1380 close to half ligene legʉŋɛ - ŋ́gʉ́ŋɛ́, gʉ́ŋɛ́ (ŋ́géné, géŋé) 1 verb
1382 closer letshoote litswhɛti - ńtshóóté, tshóótɛ́ (ńtswhɛ́tí, tswhɛ́tá) 1 verb
1384 closing ake akɛ 0 noun
1386 Closing announcements (stone) tɔ́ 0 noun
1387 cloth ligenɛ́ legʉŋɛ́ 0 noun
1389 clothing nzho nzwhɛ́ 0 noun
1391 cloud alo alɔ 0 noun
1393 clumsy lepekne - ḿbékné péknɛ́ 1 verb
1396 co-wife fok 0 noun
1397 coal ŋkī ŋkí 0 noun
1398 coax (stroke) lekwā’ likwā’ - ŋ́kwá’, kwá’á 1 verb
1399 cock aŋkǝ’ ŋkʉɔ’ 0 noun
1400 cockchafer tétɔ́ŋ 0 noun
1401 cockroach mbimbím mbímbíŋ / sáambíŋ 0 noun
1403 cockroach (cockroach) mbimbím mbímbíŋ / sáambíŋ 0 noun
1407 Cockroach (roach) mbimbím mbímbíŋ / sáambíŋ 0 noun
1409 coconut) lelu’ lilu’ - ńdu’, lu’ɔ̄ 1 verb
1410 cocoyam mɛkaba 0 noun
1411 coffee plant ŋgwiet síi 0 noun
1413 cold afa’te afa’ti 0 noun
1415 cold air efek efwɔ̄k 0 noun
1417 collapse lifia leswia - éswia, swiā (ńfia, fiā) 1 verb
1421 collar ntɔ̄ŋ 0 noun
1422 collect liphuti lephuute - ḿbhúúté, phúútɛ́ (ḿbhútí, phútá) 1 verb
1424 collect (gather) lecu’te licu’ti - ńcú’té, cú’tɛ́ (ńcú’tí, cú’tá) 1 verb
1426 collect donations lecupte licupti - ńcuptē, cuptɛ̄ (ńcuptī, cuptā) 1 verb
1427 collect sthg not found enough lepɔŋte lipɔŋti - ḿbɔ́ŋté, pɔ́ŋté 1 verb
1428 collecting garbage on a surface lekaŋne likaŋli - ŋ́kaŋnē, kaŋnɛ̄ (ŋ́kaŋlī, kaŋlāŋ) 1 verb
1429 collection of objects of little assess mbókté mbóktí 0 noun
1431 color ntí ntí / ŋkí 0 noun
1433 color (sand) asaŋa sáŋá asaŋa sáŋá / meŋyí 0 noun
1435 comb kúum 0 noun
1437 come lefho lifū - éfhó, fhɔ́ɔ́ (ńfú, fúú) 1 verb
1440 commitment (rumble) lecɔ̄k litsek - ńcɔ́k, cɔ́kɔ́ (ntsek, tségǝ́) 1 verb
1442 committee (place) acʉ’ ajʉ’ 0 noun
1444 company nno enɔ 0 noun
1446 compare leleŋte lileŋti - ńdeŋte, leŋtɛ̄ (ńdeŋtī, leŋtā) 1 verb
1447 compartment ligok lewup 0 noun
1449 compassion mezeŋɛ 0 noun
1450 compensation nthué nthʉɛ́ 0 noun
1452 compensation (salary) ntsɔ’ɔ́ ntsɔ’ɔ́fa’ 0 noun
1454 competition lewaŋ liwaŋ 0 noun
1455 competition (competition) akʉ’te akʉ ’ti 0 noun
1456 complete (complete) lemak limak - ḿmak, makā (ḿmak, magā) 1 verb
1462 completely (all) pron. ntsem 2 adjective
1466 completely (fully) mbú 5 adverb
1470 composition (song) akem 0 noun
1473 con (idiot) ageghu agughu 0 noun
1475 concession mba 0 noun
1476 condemn (ban) lepe lipʉ̄ē - ḿbé, pʉ́ɛ́ (ḿbʉ́é, pʉ́éé) 1 verb
1481 condiment ŋá’nchu 0 noun
1482 condiment sauce and yellow mpfu ŋkaplɛ 0 noun
1483 confirm (show) lesa’ne lisa’li - ésá’né, sá’nɛ́ (ńsá’lí, sá’lá) 1 verb
1484 confiscate lejhʉ̄ - újhú jhúɛ́ 1 verb
1486 confuse lipagli lepokne - ḿbókné, póknɛ́ (ḿbáglí, páglá) 1 verb
1488 connect (give) leyā liyā - ŋ́gyá, yáá 1 verb
1489 connect (open) lige’ɛ lezɛ’ɛ - úzɛ́’ɛ́, zɛ́’ɛ́ (ŋ́gé’ɛ́, gé’ɛ́) 1 verb
1494 connect (turn) lepekne lipwagli - ḿbeknē, peknɛ̄ (ḿbwaglī, pwaglā) 1 verb
1497 connoisseur nzhɛ nzhɛɛ 0 noun
1499 consciousness nte ntǝ 0 noun
1501 consider ligu’ti lewu’te - ŋ́gu’tē, wu’tɛ̄ (ŋ́gu’tī, gu’tā) 1 verb
1503 consider (consider) ligu’ti lewu’te - ŋ́gu’tē, wu’tɛ̄ (ŋ́gu’tī, gu’tā) 1 verb
1505 consider (contemplate) lepeete lipǝǝti - ḿbeetē, peetɛ̄ (ḿbǝǝtī, pǝǝtā) 1 verb
1507 consider (examine) lekʉ’te - ŋ́kʉ’tē kʉ’tɛ̄ 1 verb
1510 consider (judge) leŋak liŋak - ŋ́ŋak, ŋakā (ŋ́ŋak, ŋagā) 1 verb
1512 consider (present) lena lina - ńna, naā 1 verb
1514 consider (think) lefhʉte lifhʉti - éfhʉte, fhʉtɛ̄ (ńfhʉtī, fhʉtā) 1 verb
1517 Consider (weighing) lefʉ’ lifʉ ’ - éfʉ’, fʉ’ɛ̄ (ńfʉ’, fʉ’ǝ̄) 1 verb
1518 consider enthusiastically (project) lekak likak - ŋ́kak, kakā (ŋ́kak, kagā) 1 verb
1519 considerably (much) ta’ tɛ’ 5 adverb
1521 console lelaŋte lilaŋti - údáŋté, láŋtɛ́ (ńdáŋtí, láŋtá) 1 verb
1522 consolidate a basket lilī lelwī - údwí, lwíí (ńdí, líí) 1 verb
1524 consonant letseŋ teŋghi litseŋ tiŋghi 0 noun
1526 constipation afe afʉe 0 noun
1528 constraint (review) akʉ’te akʉ ’ti 0 noun
1529 consult lipyagli lepyakne - ḿbyákné, pyáknɛ́ (ḿbyáglí, pyáglá) 1 verb
1531 contain (be) legɔ̄ / lewɔ̄ lipɔ̄ - ŋ́gɔ́, gɔ́ɔ́ (ḿbɔ̄, pɔ̄ɔ̄) 1 verb
1533 container ŋgweŋ 0 noun
1534 container (container) ŋgweŋ 0 noun
1536 container sleeve ndʉep ndʉ̄p 0 noun
1538 container to collect the wine of raffia ŋgʉ-ŋkyá alǝ̄’ŋkíá 0 noun
1540 contemplate lepeete lipǝǝti - ḿbeetē, peetɛ̄ (ḿbǝǝtī, pǝǝtā) 1 verb
1542 contempt ŋgwāk 0 noun
1543 contest akʉ’te akʉ ’ti 0 noun
1544 continue lejuŋ lizoŋ - újuŋ, juŋɔ̄ (ńzoŋ, zoŋō) 1 verb
1549 contract leŋiŋte - ŋ́ŋ íŋté ŋ íŋtɛ́ 1 verb
1551 contribute lecupte licupti - ńcuptē, cuptɛ̄ (ńcuptī, cuptā) 1 verb
1554 contribute to the smooth running of sthg lepʉ’te lipʉ’ti - ḿbʉ́’té, pʉ́’tɛ́ (ḿbʉ́’tí, pʉ́’tá) 1 verb
1556 Controller (Accounting) esaŋa 0 noun
1557 controversy ndʉ’ 0 noun
1558 convert (to) leghʉ lighʉ - ŋ́ghʉ, ghʉɛ̄ (ŋ́ghʉ, ghʉē) 1 verb
1559 convince (conquer) lejhʉ̄ - újhú jhúɛ́ 1 verb
1560 cook (chef) efo efɔ 0 noun
1566 cook half lezwhiite - ńzwííté zwhíítɛ́ 1 verb
1567 cooked tubers lijuŋ lezo - ńzo, juɔ̄ (ńjuŋ, juŋō) 1 verb
1568 cooking (end) lezokó lizwegé 0 noun
1572 cooking (kitchen) kasi kɛ́siŋ 0 noun
1574 cooking (pointed) swíswí 2 adjective
1575 cool lephiite lipyɛti - ḿbhííté, phíítɛ́ (ḿbyɛtī, phyɛ́tá) 1 verb
1577 cool down lifī leswī - éswí, swíí (ńfí, fíí) 1 verb
1579 cope leti’te liti’ti - útí’té, tí’tɛ́ (ńti’tī, ti’tā) 1 verb
1580 copious (large) lefāŋ lifāŋ 2 adjective
1584 copiously (a lot) ta’ tɛ’ 5 adverb
1586 core (bottom) atseŋ 0 noun
1587 core (nucleus) mbaŋ 0 noun
1588 corn ŋgesáŋ ŋgʉsáŋ 0 noun
1590 corn beer akwata 0 noun
1591 corn bran sifted ŋganzyɛlɛ / nzyɛŋglɛ 0 noun
1592 corn cob vacuum akɔ’li ŋgusáŋ akɔ’ne ŋgesáŋ 0 noun
1594 corn couscous mesáŋ ŋ́gesáŋ 0 noun
1595 corner lezhō lizwhɛ́ 0 noun
1597 corner (angle) lezhō lizwhɛ́ 0 noun
1599 corner of the kitchen or one arranges the wood tɔ́’té tɔ̄’tí 0 noun
1601 corner of the kitchen where we keep the firewood livo’tí levu’té 0 noun
1603 coronation (bottom) atseŋ 0 noun
1604 corpse apfhō 0 noun
1605 corpulent (wholesale) kekɔ’ɔ kukɔ ’ɔ 2 adjective
1607 corpulent (wide) lefāŋ lifāŋ 2 adjective
1609 corrupt lileeti lelɛɛte - údɛ́ɛ́té, lɛ́ɛ́tɛ́ (ńdéétí, léétá) 1 verb
1611 corruption nzemba’ 0 noun
1612 cough likwīk letswīk - útswík, tswíkɛ́ (ŋ́kwík, kwígá) 1 verb
1616 count lesāŋ lisāŋ - ésáŋ, sáŋá (ńsáŋ, sáŋá) 1 verb
1618 countries (funds) ntwɛt 0 noun
1619 country alā’ 0 noun
1620 country (land) esī 0 noun
1624 Courage (Art) levho livhɔ 0 noun
1626 courageous lesek lisek - ések, sekɛ̄ (ńsek, segǝ̄) 1 verb
1627 court atetá atitá 0 noun
1630 court (court) atetá atitá 0 noun
1633 court (tennis) (court) atetá atitá 0 noun
1636 court (tennis) (short) títú’ tútú’ 0 noun
1638 courtship lekwā’ likwā’ - ŋ́kwá’, kwá’á 1 verb
1639 couscous mesāŋ 0 noun
1640 cousin méŋ mīā miŋmia 0 noun
1642 cousins ??/ brothers méŋ mɔ̄ miŋmo 0 noun
1644 cover lekapte likapti - ŋ́kápté, káptɛ́ (ŋ́káptí, káptá) 1 verb
1648 cover a roof lifhi leswhi - éswhi, swhiɛ̄ (ńfhi, fhiā) 1 verb
1650 cover of grass or hair letsɛ̄t litsɛ̄t - ńtsɛ́t, tsɛ́tɛ́ (ńtsɛ́t, tsɛ́lá) 1 verb
1651 cover with earth ridges lifogo lefoko - éfokō, fokō (ńfogō, fogō) 1 verb
1653 coverage aplangé aplɛŋgɛ̄ 0 noun
1655 cowries lepe lipʉ̄ē 0 noun
1657 crab ká / kámbuŋ 0 noun
1659 crack leka’te lika’ti - ŋ́ka’tē, ka’tɛ̄ (ŋ́ka ’t ī, ka’tā) 1 verb
1660 crafty ligik leyik - ŋ́gik, yikɛ̄ (ŋ́gik, gigā) 1 verb
1662 cram (tighten) lesem lisem - ésem, semɛ̄ (ńsem, semā) 1 verb
1663 crawl lekɔ̄ŋ likɔ̄ŋ - ŋ́kɔ́ŋ, kɔ́ŋɔ́ 1 verb
1664 crazy apia 0 noun
1665 crazy (crazy) apia 0 noun
1668 crazy (hammer) kwe / azap azap 0 noun
1672 crazy (nuts) atá 0 noun
1674 crease lekaate likaati - ŋ́kááté, káátɛ́ (ŋ́káátí, káátá) 1 verb
1676 create lipō lepɔ̄ - ḿbɔ́, pɔ́ɔ́ (ḿbó, póó) 1 verb
1678 creator mbɔ̄ 0 noun
1679 crest of the cock akikia atittia (plafond) / akikia () 0 noun
1681 cricket kʉtshɛ anta 0 noun
1683 crocodile ŋgantshi ŋgā-ntseh 0 noun
1685 crocodilidés (crocodile) ŋgantshi ŋgā-ntseh 0 noun
1687 crook kukhu 0 noun
1689 cross lema’ lima’ - ḿma’, ma’ā 1 verb
1692 cross talk in levhoote livhɔɔti - ḿvhóóté, vhóótɛ́ (ḿvhɔ́ɔ́tí, vhɔ́ɔ́tá) 1 verb
1694 crouch letso’ne litswe’li - ńtsó’né, tsó’nɛ́ (ńtswé’lí, tswé’lá) 1 verb
1696 crowd alā’ 0 noun
1697 crown (bottom) atseŋ 0 noun
1698 crown (middle) tsetsɛlɛ /tsetsɛtɛ tsitsɛlɛ 0 noun
1702 crumb lesa lisa 0 noun
1703 crumble lekiine likiili - ŋ́kiinē, kiinɛ̄ (ŋ́kiilī, kiilā) 1 verb
1707 crush lechʉ lichʉ - ńchʉ, chʉɛ̄ (ńchʉ, chʉē) 1 verb
1711 cry lela lila - úda, laa 1 verb
1712 cry (song) azɔp 0 noun
1713 cry of joy lipe lepɛ 0 noun
1715 cry of pain ŋguŋ 0 noun
1716 crying out loud lega’te liga’ti - ŋ́ga’tē, ga’tɛ̄ (ŋ́ga’tī, ga’tā) 1 verb
1717 CT (cat) meŋweéntsaŋ / askaŋ / pusi púsi 0 noun
1725 ct-scan (cat) meŋweéntsaŋ / askaŋ / pusi púsi 0 noun
1729 cultivate lejʉ̄’ lijʉ’ - ńjʉ́’, jʉ́’ɛ́ ( ńjʉ́ ’, jʉ́’é) 1 verb
1730 cultivated plot ana 0 noun
1731 cultivated plot in the immediate vicinity of the house mepɔ’ɔ mepu’ɔ 0 noun
1733 cultivated portion leplɛ liplɛ 0 noun
1734 culture lenāŋ lināŋ 0 noun
1735 cup kɔ́p kʉ̄ɔp 0 noun
1737 cure lete litue - úte, tuɛ̄ (ńtue, tuē) 1 verb
1739 curse ndɔ 0 noun
1742 curved blade which is used to scrape the mortar ŋkhu ŋkua 0 noun
1744 cushion lepā’ lipā’ / likāt 0 noun
1746 cut likɔ̄’ lekʉ̄ɔ̄’ - ŋ́kʉ̄ɔ́’, kʉ̄ɔ́’ɔ́ (ŋ́kǝ́ ’, kǝ́’ǝ́) 1 verb
1756 cut (banana lewɛt liwat - ŋ́gwɛt, wɛtɛ̄ (ŋ́gwat, walā) 1 verb
1757 cut (banana tree) liwat lewɛt - ŋ́gwɛt, wɛtɛ̄ (ŋ́gwat, walā) 1 verb
1758 cut into pieces letsiite litsiiti - ńtsiitē, tsiitɛ̄ (ńtsiitī, tsiitā) 1 verb
1759 cynocephalus ŋgiŋɛ andiŋa 0 noun
1761 damage njú 0 noun
1762 dance lezeŋ lizeŋ 0 noun
1766 dance of this association ku’ŋgaŋ 0 noun
1767 dance of women in right kwáŋ 0 noun
1768 dangerous pígá pígá píkɛ́ píkɛ́ 0 noun
1770 dangerous (dangerous) pígá pígá píkɛ́ píkɛ́ 0 noun
1772 dark amɔn̄zém 0 noun
1773 dark (desert) ŋgɔŋmenyi kɔ́ŋɔ́ mekwa’né 0 noun
1776 dark (light) aŋaŋá aŋaŋŋ 2 adjective
1778 dark night etsō’ etswe’ 0 noun
1780 darken lesēŋ lisēŋ - éséŋ, séŋɛ́ (ńséŋ, séŋǝ́) 1 verb
1781 darkness nzém 0 noun
1782 darkness (night) ŋkɔ́’ɔtswɛt ŋkɔ’ɔ́tswɛt 0 noun
1784 date (old age) lelʉɛ lilʉ̄ǝ 0 noun
1786 daughter momengwí mɔmenzwí 0 noun
1788 dawn ndaánjhʉ̄ 0 noun
1789 day ale’é ali ’í 0 noun
1791 daylight táŋazokó taŋazwégé 0 noun
1793 dazzle letsaane litsaali - ńtaanē, tsaanɛ̄ (ńtsaalī, tsaalā) 1 verb
1794 dead ligwhʉ̄ lewhʉ̄ 0 noun
1797 dead banana leaves ndiɛkendɔŋ ntsua akundɔŋ 0 noun
1799 deaf atsɛ́t mētuúŋ atsɛt-metoóŋ 0 noun
1801 deaf-mute mbu’nchu tɛmbú’ 0 noun
1803 death (loss) pii pi 0 noun
1804 debt njú 0 noun
1805 decant lepwɛt lipwɛt - ḿbwɛt, pwɛtɛ̄ (ḿbwɛt, pwɛlā) 1 verb
1806 decapitate lekīŋ litiŋ - ŋ́kíŋ, kíŋɛ́ (ńtíŋ, tíŋá) 1 verb
1808 decay api 0 noun
1809 decayed (old) nzweŋ nzwiŋ 0 noun
1811 deceive lefʉʉte lifʉʉti - éfʉʉtē, fʉʉtɛ̄ (ńfʉʉtī, fʉʉtā) 1 verb
1815 deception mekɛ̄t 0 noun
1817 decorative bird with red feathers ŋgu 0 noun
1818 decrease likwieti letswɛtte - útswɛ́tté, tswɛ́ttɛ́ (ŋ́kwíétí, kwíétá) 1 verb
1820 decrypt (without) 4 preposition
1822 deem (consider) ligu’ti lewu’te - ŋ́gu’tē, wu’tɛ̄ (ŋ́gu’tī, gu’tā) 1 verb
1824 deem (to watch) lecʉ licʉ - ńcʉ, cʉʉ̄ 1 verb
1826 deep part of a stream leteŋ liteŋ 0 noun
1827 defame licop lecɔp - ńcɔp, cɔpɔ̄ (ńchɔp, cɔbā) 1 verb
1832 defect alɔ́’ 0 noun
1833 defect (fault) mefa 0 noun
1834 defend letɔ’ litɔ’ - ńtɔ, tɔ’ɔ̄ ( ńtɔ’, tɔ’ɔ̄) 1 verb
1835 defender ntɔknzem 0 noun
1836 defer (postpone) lifogǝ lefēŋ - éféŋ, féŋɛ́ (ńfégǝ́, fégǝ́) 1 verb
1839 definitively conclude a sale life lefɛ̄ - éfɛ́, fíɛ́ (ńfé, féé) 1 verb
1841 deflate liswhɛ leswhiɛ - éswhiɛ, swhiɛ̄ (ńswhiú, swhiā) 1 verb
1843 defoliate lekāp likāp - úkáp, kápá (ŋ́káp, kábá) 1 verb
1844 deform leŋɔ’ne liŋɔ’li - ŋ́ŋɔ́’né, ŋɔ́’nɛ́ (ŋ́ŋɔ́’lí, ŋɔ́’lá) 1 verb
1845 dégouter lepek lipēk - ḿbék, pékɛ́ (ḿbék, pégé) 1 verb
1846 delay (adjourn) lifogǝ lefēŋ - éféŋ, féŋɛ́ (ńfégǝ́, fégǝ́) 1 verb
1849 delay (back) leshuŋte - éshuŋtē shuŋtɛ̄ 1 verb
1850 delay (return) lepiŋne - ḿbiŋnē piŋnɛ̄ 1 verb
1851 delete lepīk lipīk - ḿbík, píkɛ́ (ḿbík, pígá) 1 verb
1853 delete (cancel) lile’ti lelɛ’te - údɛ’tē, lɛ’tɛ̄ (ńde’tī, le’tā) 1 verb
1855 delete (remove) lelōk lifōk - éfók, fókó (ńfók, fógó) 1 verb
1856 delve superficially leta’te lita’ti - úta’tē, ta’tɛ̄ ( ńta’tī, ta’tā) 1 verb
1857 demand (request) lilo lelɔ̄ - ńdɔ́, lɔ́ɔ́ (ńdó, lóó) 1 verb
1861 demijohn jɔ́ɔk 0 noun
1862 demolish lekyakte likyati - ŋ́kyaktē, kyaktɛ̄ (ŋ́kyatī, kyatā) 1 verb
1864 demon esī tepɔŋ esitipɔŋ 0 noun
1866 demonstrate leghiite lighiti - ŋ́ghííté, ghíítɛ́ (ŋ́ghítí, ghítá) 1 verb
1868 demonstrate (be) legɔ̄ / lewɔ̄ lipɔ̄ - ŋ́gɔ́, gɔ́ɔ́ (ḿbɔ̄, pɔ̄ɔ̄) 1 verb
1870 demonstrate (show) lesa’ne lisa’li - ésá’né, sá’nɛ́ (ńsá’lí, sá’lá) 1 verb
1873 demonstration (march) leziŋ 0 noun
1875 denounce lekyakne - ŋ́kyákné kyáknɛ́ 1 verb
1876 deny lile’ti lelɛ’te - údɛ’tē, lɛ’tɛ̄ (ńde’tī, le’tā) 1 verb
1878 deposit (nest) ŋka 0 noun
1879 depression (fatigue) lekā lika 0 noun
1880 deprivation (default) alɔ́’ 0 noun
1881 descend lecū licū - ńcú, cúú 1 verb
1884 descent lizhɛɛ́ lezhiɛ́ 0 noun
1886 desert ŋgɔŋmenyi kɔ́ŋɔ́ mekwa’né 0 noun
1889 Desert (lean) aŋaŋá aŋaŋŋ 2 adjective
1891 desire lesē lisǝ̄ - ésé, shʉ́ɛ́ (ńsǝ́, sǝ́ǝ́) 1 verb
1894 despair atabli atapne 0 noun
1896 despise lewāk liwāk - ŋ́gwák, wáká (ŋ́gwák, wágá) 1 verb
1897 destination (destiny) mbɔ̄ 0 noun
1898 Destiny (band) nno enɔ 0 noun
1900 destroy lekyakte likyati - ŋ́kyaktē, kyaktɛ̄ (ŋ́kyatī, kyatā) 1 verb
1905 destroy (kill) lizwhɛ́ lezwhī - ńzwhí, zwhíɛ́ (ńzwhɛ́, zwhɛ́ɛ́) 1 verb
1907 destructive pígá pígá píkɛ́ píkɛ́ 0 noun
1909 detach likē’ɛ́ lekɛ̄’ɛ́ - ŋ́kɛ́’ɛ́, kɛ́’ɛ́ (ŋ́ké’ɛ́, ké’ɛ́ɛ́) 1 verb
1913 detail lesap lisap - ésap, sapā (ńsap, sabā) 1 verb
1914 deteriorate lepek lipēk - ḿbék, pékɛ́ (ḿbék, pégé) 1 verb
1915 determine (fix) lecʉ licʉ - ńcʉ, cʉʉ̄ 1 verb
1917 Deutsche Mark (brand) aligli ayiŋne 0 noun
1919 devastating pígá pígá píkɛ́ píkɛ́ 0 noun
1921 deviate leteŋɛ - úteŋē teŋɛ̄ 1 verb
1922 device (all) lezeŋne lizeŋli - ńzéŋné, zéŋnɛ́ (ńzéŋlí, zéŋlá) 1 verb
1923 device (system) ntsho ntswhɛ 0 noun
1925 devour with gusto likʉe lekʉɔ - ŋ́kʉɔ̄, kʉɔ̄ (ŋ́kʉe, kʉē) 1 verb
1927 dew amʉ’ 0 noun
1928 diagonal to solidify a stool ŋkɛ 0 noun
1929 diamond kemu’ kúmʉ̄’/ kúmu’ 0 noun
1931 diaphragm kékʉ́p kʉ́kʉ́ép 0 noun
1933 diarrhea livem likhuu levem-lekhʉ̄u 0 noun
1935 dibble wood ŋkhu ŋkua 0 noun
1937 dick (penis) likʉet lekʉɛt 0 noun
1939 die lekwhʉ̄ likwhʉ̄ - ŋ́kwhʉ̄, kwhʉ̄ɛ́ (ŋ́kwhʉ̄, kwhʉ̄é) 1 verb
1940 die (die) lekwhʉ̄ likwhʉ̄ - ŋ́kwhʉ̄, kwhʉ̄ɛ́ (ŋ́kwhʉ̄, kwhʉ̄é) 1 verb
1941 diesel mblɛzíiŋ 0 noun
1942 diesel (gasoil) mblɛzíiŋ 0 noun
1944 differ litswhe letswhi - ńtswhi, tswhīɛ (ńtswhe, tsweē) 1 verb
1946 differentiate letswhiite - ńtswhiitē tswhiitɛ̄ 1 verb
1947 dig lelu’ lilu’ - ńdń’, lń’ɔ́ 1 verb
1950 dig deeper lefho lifū - éfhó, fhɔ́ɔ́ (ńfú, fúú) 1 verb
1952 dig up lefu’ lifu’ - éfu’, fu’ɔ̄ (ńfu’, fu’ɔ̄) 1 verb
1955 digging force with lekup - ŋ́kup kupɛ 1 verb
1956 dilapidated (lame) apǝ́’ akhu apwɔ’ɔ́khu 0 noun
1958 dilute lesaŋ lisaŋ - ésaŋ, saŋā (ńsaŋ, saŋā) 1 verb
1959 dip litsaba letsapa - ńtsapā, tsapā (ńtsabā, tsabā) 1 verb
1961 direction eshhʉ̄ 0 noun
1962 dirt nchʉ́ 0 noun
1965 dirty (water) letɔ̄p litɔ̄p - ńtɔ́p, tɔ́pɔ́ (ńtɔ́p, tɔ́blá) 1 verb
1966 disaccharide (sugar) lǝǝ́lǝǝ́ shúka 0 noun
1968 disagree lili’li lelu’ne - údu’nē, lu’nɛ̄ (ńdi’lī, li’lā) 1 verb
1972 disappear (temporarily) lepiite lipiiti - ḿbííté, píítɛ́ ( ḿbíítí, píítá) 1 verb
1973 disappearance (death) ligwhʉ̄ lewhʉ̄ 0 noun
1976 disappearance (fall) ligwhʉ lewhʉ - ŋ́gwhʉ, whʉɛ̄ (ŋ́gwhʉ, gwhʉē) 1 verb
1981 disappearance (loss) pii pi 0 noun
1982 disappoint (wrong) lefʉʉte lifʉʉti - éfʉʉtē, fʉʉtɛ̄ (ńfʉʉtī, fʉʉtā) 1 verb
1986 discharge letɔŋ litɔŋ - ńtɔŋ, tɔŋɔ̄ (ńtɔŋ, tɔnɔ̄) 1 verb
1987 discrimination ate’ti atɛ’te 0 noun
1989 discuss leŋak liŋak - ŋ́ŋak, ŋakā (ŋ́ŋak, ŋagā) 1 verb
1990 disease ago agɔ 0 noun
1992 disease that makes the skin rough akupte kuptí 0 noun
1994 disembowel likyak lesyak - ésyak, syakā (ńkyak, kyagā) 1 verb
1996 dishevel lesɛtte - ésɛ́tté sɛ́ttɛ́ 1 verb
1997 disintegrate likhuli lekhuune - ŋ́khuunē, khuunɛ̄ (ŋ́khulī, khulā) 1 verb
1999 dislocate leŋwaŋ liŋwaŋ - ŋ́ŋwaŋ, waŋā (ŋ́ŋwaŋ, ŋwaŋā) 1 verb
2001 disorder aŋwaŋ 0 noun
2006 dispatch (batch) atsékɛ́ ŋ́gyā atsek-ngya 0 noun
2008 dispatcher (distribute) legap ligap - ŋ́gap, gapā (ŋ́gap, gabā) 1 verb
2009 dispatcher (leave) legapte ligapti - ŋ́gaptē, gaptɛ̄ (ŋ́gaptī, gaptā) 1 verb
2011 dispense (distribute) legap ligap - ŋ́gap, gapā (ŋ́gap, gabā) 1 verb
2012 disperse leŋwaŋ liŋwaŋ - ŋ́ŋwaŋ, waŋā (ŋ́ŋwaŋ, ŋwaŋā) 1 verb
2015 display lepɛlɛ - ḿbɛ́lɛ́ pɛ́lɛ́ 1 verb
2017 distance ŋgia 0 noun
2018 distant ndeŋe ndéŋé ndɛŋɛ ndɛ́ŋɛ́ 0 noun
2020 distantly related ndhu 0 noun
2021 distinction ate’ti atɛ’te 0 noun
2023 distinguish lepa’te - ḿba’tē pa’tɛ̄ 1 verb
2026 distribute legap ligap - ŋ́gap, gapā (ŋ́gap, gabā) 1 verb
2027 distribute (leave) legapte ligapti - ŋ́gaptē, gaptɛ̄ (ŋ́gaptī, gaptā) 1 verb
2029 disturb legeene ligueli - ŋ́geénē, geenɛ̄ (ŋ́guelī, guelā) 1 verb
2035 ditch (fossa) afeŋ 0 noun
2038 divert ligɛti legɛtte - ŋ́gɛ́tté, gɛ́ttɛ́ (ŋ́gɛ́tí, gɛ́tá) 1 verb
2042 divide legap ligap - ŋ́gap, gapā (ŋ́gap, gabā) 1 verb
2045 divide (depart) legapte ligapti - ŋ́gaptē, gaptɛ̄ (ŋ́gaptī, gaptā) 1 verb
2049 divide (separate) lifagli lefakne - éfaknē, faknɛ̄ (ńfaglī, faglā) 1 verb
2051 divide (split) legap ligap - ŋ́gap, gapā (ŋ́gap, gabā) 1 verb
2054 divided into several parts leteete litʉeti - ńtéété, téétɛ́ (ńtʉ́étí, tʉ́étá) 1 verb
2056 division agap 0 noun
2057 dizziness sésɛ́h sisɛh 0 noun
2059 dizzy atsetseŋ atsitseŋ 0 noun
2061 do leghʉ lighʉ - ŋ́ghʉ, ghʉɛ̄ (ŋ́ghʉ, ghʉē) 1 verb
2062 do (make) lecuŋte litsoŋti - ńcuŋtē, cuŋtɛ̄ (ńtsoŋtī, tsoŋtā) 1 verb
2068 do enough lepi’ lipi’ - ḿbí’, pí’ɛ́ (ḿbí’, pí’á) 1 verb
2069 do it secretly lekɔŋ- ŋ́kɔ́ŋné kɔ́ŋnɛ́ 1 verb
2070 do something by mistake lefaane lifaali - éfaanē, faanɛ̄ (ńfaalī, faalā) 1 verb
2071 do the lion's share lifyɛ̄t leswɛ̄t - éswɛ́t, swɛ́tɛ́ (ńfyɛ́t, fyɛ́lá) 1 verb
2073 do without letsāk litsāk - ńtsák, tsáká (ńtsák, tságá) 1 verb
2074 dodge lefeŋne lifeŋli - éféŋné, féŋ nɛ́ ( ńféŋ l í, féŋ lá) 1 verb
2077 dog mbhʉ̄ 0 noun
2078 domain (country) alā’ 0 noun
2079 domain (funds) ntwɛt 0 noun
2080 domain (land) esī 0 noun
2084 donkey njakási nzika 0 noun
2086 donkey (case) akʉep akʉp 0 noun
2088 donuts meklɛ 0 noun
2089 doodle atiite atiiti 0 noun
2090 door nchu ŋgyā 0 noun
2091 dove ŋgap-manzhɛ ŋgap-menzhɛ 0 noun
2093 dove (dove) ŋgap-manzhɛ ŋgap-menzhɛ 0 noun
2095 dove (turtledove) efia eswia 0 noun
2099 dracher (pay) lipfɛti lepfɛtte - ḿpfɛttē, pfɛttɛ̄ (ḿpfɛttī, pfɛttā) 1 verb
2103 drag lelʉɔkne - ńdʉ̄ɔ́kné lʉ̄ɔ́knɛ́ 1 verb
2105 drag on leta litá - úta, taā 1 verb
2106 drake (duck) ndɔkfáwu alela / ndokfao 0 noun
2108 draw letu’ litū’ - ńtú’, tú’ɔ́ ( ńtú’, tú’ó) 1 verb
2113 draw by flattery lezɔpte lizɔpti - ńzɔ́ptɛ́, zɔ́ptɛ́ (ńzɔ́ptí, zɔ́ptá) 1 verb
2114 drawing atiite atiiti 0 noun
2115 dream njʉɔthu 0 noun
2116 dregs atseŋ 0 noun
2117 dresser (bed) lizagli / ligagli lezyakne - ńzyaknē, zyaknɛ̄ ( ńzaglī/ńjaglī, zaglā/jaglā) 1 verb
2119 dried bark of banana efɛt 0 noun
2120 dried fish mbūŋga 0 noun
2121 drill lepu’ lipu’ - ḿbʉ’, pʉ’ɔ̄ 1 verb
2125 drill holes leshʉ’te lishʉ ’ti - éshʉ’tē, shʉ’tɛ̄ (ńshʉ’tī, shʉ’tā) 1 verb
2126 drink lenū linū - ńnú, núú 1 verb
2127 drink greedily likoŋ lekuŋ - ŋ́kuŋ, kuŋɔ̄ (ŋ́kɔŋ, kɔŋɔ̄) 1 verb
2129 drip letse litsǝ̄ - ńtsé, tséɛ́ (ńtsǝ́, tsǝ́á) 1 verb
2131 drive a wedge leŋwaŋ liŋwaŋ - ŋ́ŋwaŋ, waŋā (ŋ́ŋwaŋ, ŋwaŋā) 1 verb
2132 drizzle fefhombeŋ fhɔ̄fho mbeŋ 0 noun
2134 drop (remove) lelōk lifōk - éfók, fókó (ńfók, fógó) 1 verb
2137 dropped (loss) pii pi 0 noun
2138 drops of water falling from trees or roofs metsɛ́h metswhɛ́ / metshɛ́ / metsií 0 noun
2140 Drosophila zézó’ zízwé’ 0 noun
2142 drought alo aluŋ 0 noun
2144 drug afho afhu 0 noun
2146 drum alambɛ 0 noun
2147 drum footed maŋkat mɛŋkɛt 0 noun
2149 drunkard apiá-mēlu’ 0 noun
2150 dry lizagli lezakne - ńzákné, záknɛ́ (ńzáglí, záglá) 1 verb
2158 dry off lijūō lezō - úzó, júɔ́ (ńjúó, júó) 1 verb
2161 dry out lijūō lezō - úzó, júɔ́ (ńjúó, júó) 1 verb
2165 dry season alo aluŋ 0 noun
2167 duck ndɔkfáwu alela / ndokfao 0 noun
2169 dumb mbù’nchu 0 noun
2170 duration (period) afʉ’ 0 noun
2172 duration (time) afʉ’ 0 noun
2177 dusk nchun̄zém ntsǝǝti-nzém 0 noun
2179 dust avɔ́p 0 noun
2180 dwarf akwīt mvógo 0 noun
2182 dynasty lifo lefɔ 0 noun
2184 dysentery akɔ́’ 0 noun
2185 eagle gónzwi wúŋ-ŋgwi 0 noun
2187 ear alɔŋ 0 noun
2190 early (fast) gha ghá 5 adverb
2191 earth esī 0 noun
2195 earth-worm ntinteéŋ ntíútiíŋ / ŋkíŋ́kiíŋ 0 noun
2197 earthworms (land) esī 0 noun
2201 eat lejhʉ̄ - újhú jhúɛ́ 1 verb
2204 eat fast lemiite - ḿmiitē miitɛ́ 1 verb
2205 eat greedily leŋa liŋa - ŋ́ŋa, ŋaā 1 verb
2206 echo agém apiŋɛŋghi 0 noun
2208 economic (family) atseŋɛ ŋ̄gyá 0 noun
2209 Economic (home) ŋgyā 0 noun
2210 economic (household) litshɛ́ ḿmok letshiɛ́ ḿmōk 0 noun
2212 edge ligēŋ legʉ̄ŋ 0 noun
2216 edge (container) ŋgweŋ 0 noun
2217 edges ŋguŋɔ ŋguŋte 0 noun
2219 edges of roof metsɛ́h metswhɛ́ / metshɛ́ / metsií 0 noun
2221 Edible Eggplant síshʉ́h shúshúh 0 noun
2223 edible fruit ŋgem 0 noun
2224 education azi’ne 0 noun
2225 Edward Teach (Thatch) epíŋ 0 noun
2226 effect (echo) agém apiŋɛŋghi 0 noun
2228 effect (end) lezokó lizwegé 0 noun
2232 effects tsitsi 0 noun
2233 egg lepo lipuŋ 0 noun
2235 egg white (mucus) ntsēŋ 0 noun
2236 eight lefá / lefaá lifaá 2 adjective
2237 elbow atseŋɛ pū 0 noun
2240 Elder (e) ndik ŋgik 0 noun
2242 eldest son in a family asɔba asɔpɔ 0 noun
2244 elegance meso meshuŋ 0 noun
2246 element (piece) akem 0 noun
2249 elephant eshue eshʉ̄ɔ̄ 0 noun
2251 eliminate (remove) lelōk lifōk - éfók, fókó (ńfók, fógó) 1 verb
2256 emaciated (desert) ŋgɔŋmenyi kɔ́ŋɔ́ mekwa’né 0 noun
2259 embalm lepok lipok - ḿbok, pokō (ḿbok, pogɔ̄) 1 verb
2263 embarrassment atabli atapne 0 noun
2265 embers ŋkii 0 noun
2268 embroider lemāk limāk - ḿmák, máká (ḿmák, mágá) 1 verb
2269 empty ndém ńdēm ndíńdēm 2 adjective
2271 enable (allow) lipīm levēŋ - ḿvéŋ, véŋɛ́ (ḿbím, pímá) 1 verb
2273 encompass lemā limā - ḿmá, máá 1 verb
2274 encourage legɛɛte ligɛɛti - ŋ́gɛɛtē, gɛɛtɛ̄ (ŋ́gɛɛtī, gɛɛtā) 1 verb
2276 end lethu 0 noun
2288 end (end) lezokó lizwegé 0 noun
2297 end (pointed) swíswí 2 adjective
2298 end (sour) acɔkɔ́ akée 2 adjective
2300 end up (eventually) lemak limak - ḿmak, makā (ḿmak, magā) 1 verb
2305 endow lilo lelɔ̄ - ńdɔ́, lɔ́ɔ́ (ńdó, lóó) 1 verb
2307 endurance esek 0 noun
2308 enlarge (extend) lesaŋte lisaŋti - ésaŋtē, saŋtɛ̄ (ńsaŋtī, saŋtā) 1 verb
2310 enlist (win) lejhʉ̄ - újhú jhúɛ́ 1 verb
2311 enough ta’ tɛ’ 5 adverb
2313 enough to cope leka’ - ŋ́ka’ ka’a 1 verb
2314 ensure lecʉʉte licʉʉti - [0/6] ńcʉʉtē, cʉʉtɛ̄ (ńcʉʉtī, cʉʉtā) 1 verb
2315 enter leko likūō - ŋ́kó, kúɔ́ (ŋ́kúó, kúóó) 1 verb
2317 enter (into) leku’te liku’li - ŋ́kú’té, kú’tɛ́ (ŋ́kú ’t í, kú’tá) 1 verb
2318 entertain letswɛtte litswiti - ńtswɛttē, tswɛttɛ̄ (ńtswitī, tswitā) 1 verb
2320 entirely mbú 5 adverb
2322 entrust litsegli letsekne - ńtsékné, tséknɛ́ (ńtséglí, tséglá) 1 verb
2324 entry nchu 0 noun
2325 envelop lezemte lizemti - ńzémté, zémtɛ́ (ńzémtí, zémtá) 1 verb
2326 envy lesē lisǝ̄ - ésé, shʉ́ɛ́ (ńsǝ́, sǝ́ǝ́) 1 verb
2328 epidemic (early) nzií 0 noun
2329 epidemic (outbreak) litshɛ́ ḿmok letshiɛ́ ḿmōk 0 noun
2331 epilepsy awā’ 0 noun
2332 epilepsy (epilepsy) awā’ 0 noun
2333 equine (horse) lǝ́ lúɔ́ 0 noun
2335 Equus caballus (horse) lǝ́ lúɔ́ 0 noun
2337 error mefa 0 noun
2338 erythrocyte (count) lesāŋ lisāŋ - ésáŋ, sáŋá (ńsáŋ, sáŋá) 1 verb
2340 escape liswɛli leswhiine - éswhiinē, swhiinɛ̄ (ńswɛlī, swɛlā) 1 verb
2342 escarpment ŋkéŋé ŋkuŋɛ́ 0 noun
2344 esophagus aŋoko aŋɔŋɔ 0 noun
2346 establish (prove) leghiite lighiti - ŋ́ghííté, ghíítɛ́ (ŋ́ghítí, ghítá) 1 verb
2348 establish (show) lena lina - ńna, naā 1 verb
2350 estimate (appreciate) ligu’ lewu’ - ŋ́gu’, wu’ɔ̄ (ŋ́gu’, gu’ō) 1 verb
2352 estimate (consider) ligu’ti lewu’te - ŋ́gu’tē, wu’tɛ̄ (ŋ́gu’tī, gu’tā) 1 verb
2354 estimate (judge) leŋak liŋak - ŋ́ŋak, ŋakā (ŋ́ŋak, ŋagā) 1 verb
2356 estimate (to watch) lecʉ licʉ - ńcʉ, cʉʉ̄ 1 verb
2358 eternity acuŋo cúŋó acuŋɔ cúŋɔ́ 0 noun
2361 ethnic language (language) alā’ 0 noun
2364 etic (desert) ŋgɔŋmenyi kɔ́ŋɔ́ mekwa’né 0 noun
2367 etic (lean) aŋaŋá aŋaŋŋ 2 adjective
2369 eucalyptus aklatus aklatúsi 0 noun
2371 Eve achune 0 noun
2372 evening eséŋnjhʉ̄ 0 noun
2373 evening (night) ŋkɔ́’ɔtswɛt ŋkɔ’ɔ́tswɛt 0 noun
2375 everything written paper akati akɛte 0 noun
2377 evil spirit esī tepɔŋ esitipɔŋ 0 noun
2379 evoke lepi’ lipi’ - ḿbí’, pí’ɛ́ (ḿbí’, pí’á) 1 verb
2381 examination (test) akʉ’te akʉ ’ti 0 noun
2382 examine lekʉ’te - ŋ́kʉ’tē kʉ’tɛ̄ 1 verb
2385 examine (present) lena lina - ńna, naā 1 verb
2387 exceed liswagli leswakne - éswaknē, swaknɛ̄ (ńswaglī, swaglā) 1 verb
2391 excel leka’ - ŋ́ka’ ka’a 1 verb
2392 exchange lekumne likupli - ŋ́kúmnɛ́, kúmnɛ́ (ŋ́kúplí, kúplá) 1 verb
2394 excitement além 0 noun
2395 excrement lezɛ̄t lizɛ̄t 0 noun
2396 execrate (sick) atek atekɛ 0 noun
2398 exit leto litūŋ - ńtó, túɔ́ (ńtúŋ, túŋó) 1 verb
2400 expand lefāŋ lifāŋ 2 adjective
2401 expand (grow) likwi’li letswi’ne - útswi’nē, tswi’nɛ̄ (ŋ́kwi’lī, kwi’lā) 1 verb
2409 expect lepip lipyɔ̄b - ḿbíp, pípɛ́ (ḿbyɔ̄b, pyɔ̄bá) 1 verb
2412 explain like’ti lekɛ’te - ŋ́kɛ́’té, kɛ́t’ɛ́ (ŋ́ké’tí, ké’tá) 1 verb
2416 explanation ate’ti atɛ’te 0 noun
2418 exploit (s) levho livhɔ 0 noun
2420 express aloud her joy and Standoff lekwɛ’ likwe’ - ŋ́kwɛ’, kwɛ’ɛ̄ (ŋ́kwe’, kwe’ē) 1 verb
2422 express the joy leka’te lika’ti - ŋ́ka’tē, ka’tɛ̄ (ŋ́ka ’t ī, ka’tā) 1 verb
2423 expresses surprise opɔ 7 interjection
2424 expresses the negation te 6 conjonction
2425 expression (proverb) asoŋli lipu’ / likit ashuŋnɛ-lēpú’ 0 noun
2427 expression of protest or challenge a 7 interjection
2428 expression of resignation and compassion asɛ 7 interjection
2429 extend lesaŋte lisaŋti - ésaŋtē, saŋtɛ̄ (ńsaŋtī, saŋtā) 1 verb
2433 extend (anoint) letswɛ̄t lizɔ̄’ - ńtswɛ́t, tswɛ́ttɛ́ (ńzɔ̄’, zɔ̄’á) 1 verb
2435 extend (spread) lesaŋte lisaŋti - ésaŋtē, saŋtɛ̄ (ńsaŋtī, saŋtā) 1 verb
2436 extended (large) kekɔ’ɔ kukɔ ’ɔ 2 adjective
2438 extended (wide) lefāŋ lifāŋ 2 adjective
2440 extension ajuŋ 0 noun
2441 extinguish lepīk lipīk - ḿbík, píkɛ́ (ḿbík, pígá) 1 verb
2442 extract with an instrument letɔŋte litɔŋti - ńtɔŋtē, tɔŋtɛ̄ ( ńtɔŋtī, tɔŋtā) 1 verb
2443 extraordinary lemaŋ limaŋ 0 noun
2444 eye lezēk lizēk 0 noun
2445 eyebrow ngwat-nnek ŋgwuŋgwɛ́t 0 noun
2447 eyelid akup lizek akupɔlēzēk 0 noun
2449 fabricate lelupte lilupti - ńdʉptē, lʉptɛ̄ (ńduptī, lúptā) 1 verb
2450 face eshhʉ̄ 0 noun
2452 face mystically lekwa’ne likwa ’li - ŋ́kwa’nē, kwa’nɛ̄ (ŋ́kwa’lī, kwa’lā) 1 verb
2453 fail lefɔ̄t - éfɔ́t fɔ́tɔ́ 1 verb
2454 failure (default) alɔ́’ 0 noun
2455 failure (fault) mefa 0 noun
2456 faint ligwhʉ lewhʉ - ŋ́gwhʉ, whʉɛ̄ (ŋ́gwhʉ, gwhʉē) 1 verb
2458 fairly adv. ndeŋ ndeŋ 2 adjective
2459 fairy esī tepɔŋ esitipɔŋ 0 noun
2461 fall ligwhʉ lewhʉ - ŋ́gwhʉ, whʉɛ̄ (ŋ́gwhʉ, gwhʉē) 1 verb
2466 Fall (loss) pii pi 0 noun
2467 Fame (fame) lipe lepɛ 0 noun
2469 family atseŋɛ ŋ̄gyá 0 noun
2470 family (home) ŋgyā 0 noun
2471 family (household) litshɛ́ ḿmok letshiɛ́ ḿmōk 0 noun
2473 family ties afat afɛ̄t 0 noun
2475 famine afuɔne afʉeli 0 noun
2479 farewell ala’ne 0 noun
2480 farm (brave) lesek lisek - ések, sekɛ̄ (ńsek, segǝ̄) 1 verb
2481 farm (land) esī 0 noun
2485 farmer njʉ’ŋgɔŋ 0 noun
2487 farmer (farmer) njʉ’ŋgɔŋ 0 noun
2492 fart esesoh esiswhɛ 0 noun
2494 fat melō mefɔ̄ 0 noun
2498 fate mbɔ̄ 0 noun
2499 fate (all) lezeŋne lizeŋli - ńzéŋné, zéŋnɛ́ (ńzéŋlí, zéŋlá) 1 verb
2500 fate (destiny) mbɔ̄ 0 noun
2502 fate (lot) atsékɛ́ ŋ́gyā atsek-ngya 0 noun
2504 father mɔ’ɔ́ 0 noun
2505 fatigue lekā lika 0 noun
2506 fault mefa 0 noun
2507 fault (default) alɔ́’ 0 noun
2508 fear lecɔ’ litsǝ ’ - ńcɔ’, cɔ’ɔ̄ (ńtsǝ’, tsɔ’ɔ̄) 1 verb
2514 feature (letter) akati akɛte 0 noun
2517 feed lezek lizēk - ńzék, zékɛ́ (ńzék, zégé) 1 verb
2518 feel limooti lemɔɔte - ḿmɔɔtē, mɔɔtɛ̄ (ḿmootī, mootā) 1 verb
2520 feel good lezo’te - ńzó’té zó’tɛ́ 1 verb
2521 feline (cat) meŋweéntsaŋ / askaŋ / pusi púsi 0 noun
2525 female ŋgwi nzwí 0 noun
2527 female flower of corn lilhu ŋgusáŋ melhu-ŋgesáŋ 0 noun
2529 ferment levhoone livhɔli - ḿvhóóné, vhóónɛ́ (ḿvhɔ́lí, vhɔ́lá) 1 verb
2531 fern aseséŋ asiséŋ 0 noun
2533 ferret angée aŋgɛ́ɛ 0 noun
2535 fertile lowlands ŋgi 0 noun
2536 festival lekāk likāk 0 noun
2537 fetish protection of property ncɔp 0 noun
2538 fever nnɛ̄t 0 noun
2539 fiancee ama’áphʉ 0 noun
2540 fiber of the lower part of the raffia eshʉ’é 0 noun
2541 field ŋkā’ 0 noun
2543 fight lilǝ̄’ lelʉ̄ɔ̄’ - údúɔ́’, lúɔ́’ɔ́ (ńdǝ́’, lǝ́’ǝ́) 1 verb
2548 figure (target) leleŋ - údeŋ leŋɛ 1 verb
2549 figure wearing a weird outfit njunju 0 noun
2550 file in the ground lezek lizek - ńzek, zekɛ̄ (ńzek, zegē) 1 verb
2551 fill in liligli leyiŋne - ŋ́gíŋné, yíŋnɛ́ (ńdíglí, líglá) 1 verb
2553 filter lekyɛ̄t likyɛt - ŋ́kyɛ́t, kyɛ́tɛ́ (ŋ́kyɛ́t, kyɛ́lá) 1 verb
2555 finalize lenap etɔŋ - ńnap etɔŋ nap etɔŋ 1 verb
2556 Finally (so) lecʉ̄’ licʉ̄’ - [0/6] ńcú’, cʉ́’ɛ́ (ńcʉ́’, cʉ́’é) 1 verb
2557 find afu’ 0 noun
2558 find (recognize) liliŋ leyiŋ - ŋ́giŋ, yiŋɛ̄ ( ńdiŋ , liŋā) 1 verb
2560 find insufficient lewāk liwāk - ŋ́gwák, wáká (ŋ́gwák, wágá) 1 verb
2561 find sthg disproportionate liyɛti leyɛtte - ŋ́gyɛ́ttê, yɛ́ttɛ́ (ŋ́gyɛ́tí, yɛ́tá) 1 verb
2563 fine njú 0 noun
2566 Fine Arts (art) levho livhɔ 0 noun
2568 fine wire ndap 0 noun
2569 fined lethʉ̄ - ńthú thʉ́ɛ́ 1 verb
2570 finger thuɔ pū 0 noun
2571 finger (banana) ntsɔ̄’ 0 noun
2572 finish lemak limak - ḿmak, makā (ḿmak, magā) 1 verb
2583 fire mmók 0 noun
2584 fire (light) mmók 0 noun
2585 fire (low) apwɛl apwɛlɛ́ 2 adjective
2587 firefly mmók nnɛ mmók ŋiŋi 0 noun
2589 First Deputy Head of ŋkwíéti ntswɛ̄te 0 noun
2591 fish esoh eswhɛ́ 0 noun
2593 fishing (sin) lefa lifa - éfa, faā (ńfa, faā) 1 verb
2594 five lefaá 2 adjective
2595 fix lecʉ licʉ - ńcʉ, cʉʉ̄ 1 verb
2597 flabby tswɛ́t 0 noun
2598 flag ndlapo 0 noun
2599 flame (fire) mmók 0 noun
2600 flange (barrier) ake akɛ 0 noun
2602 flat akāŋ 0 noun
2605 flatter lekwā’ likwā’ - ŋ́kwá’, kwá’á 1 verb
2606 flatter (stroke) lekwā’ likwā’ - ŋ́kwá’, kwá’á 1 verb
2607 flay lifiŋ leswiŋ - éswiŋ, swiŋɛ̄ (ńfiŋ, fiŋā) 1 verb
2609 flee leku liku - ŋ́ku, kuʉ̄ 1 verb
2610 flesh mbap 0 noun
2611 float lela’ne lila’li - údá’né, lá’nɛ́ (ńdá’lí, lá’lá) 1 verb
2612 floor (level) nthí ntshí 0 noun
2614 flu afa’te afa’ti 0 noun
2615 flute ndendɔŋ ndindɔŋ 0 noun
2617 flute (sing) lezɔp lizɔp - ńzɔp, zɔpɔ̄ (ńzɔb, zɔbā) 1 verb
2618 fly nzenzhɛ nzinzhɛ 0 noun
2621 fly (in air) leghī lilhī - ŋ́ghí, ghíɛ́ (ńdhí, lhíá) 1 verb
2623 fly by making noise (wood borers) leziine liziili - ńzííné, zíínɛ́ 1 verb
2624 flying termite edible ŋgɔ́’ 0 noun
2625 foam efufu’ mefufu’ 0 noun
2627 fog alo alɔ 0 noun
2629 fold leŋɔ’ɔ liŋɔ’ɔ - ŋ́ŋɔ́’ɔ́, ŋɔ́’ɔ́ 1 verb
2633 follow lizhɛɛli lezhɛɛne / lezhone - ńzhɛɛnē, zhɛɛnɛ̄ (ńzhɛɛlī, zhɛɛlā) 1 verb
2635 follow (keep) lifogǝ lefēŋ - éféŋ, féŋɛ́ (ńfégǝ́, fégǝ́) 1 verb
2639 foot akhu 0 noun
2640 for (a) a 4 preposition
2641 for (end) lezokó lizwegé 0 noun
2649 for (on) a 4 preposition
2650 for alarm leleŋ ŋguŋ lileŋ ŋguŋ - údéŋ ŋguŋ, léŋ ŋguŋ (ńdéŋ ŋguŋ, léŋé ŋguŋ) 1 verb
2652 for firewood njuŋ nzoŋ 0 noun
2654 force mbu’ 0 noun
2657 force (strength) mbu’ 0 noun
2658 force | forces (force) mbu’ 0 noun
2659 foreign ŋge ŋgʉe 0 noun
2661 forest mbīŋ 0 noun
2662 forestall lepik lipik - ḿbik, pikɛ̄ (ḿbik, pigā) 1 verb
2663 forge ala 0 noun
2666 forget lilegli lelekne - údeknē, leknɛ̄ (ńdeglī, leglā) 1 verb
2668 fork lita’lí leta’né 0 noun
2670 form (state) leghiite lighiti - ŋ́ghííté, ghíítɛ́ (ŋ́ghítí, ghítá) 1 verb
2672 form ridges lekia likia - ŋ́kia, kia 1 verb
2673 former (old) nzweŋ nzwiŋ 0 noun
2675 formidable (dangerous) pígá pígá píkɛ́ píkɛ́ 0 noun
2677 fortunate eshhu mbɔŋ 0 noun
2678 fortune (destiny) mbɔ̄ 0 noun
2679 forward (backward) leshuŋte - éshuŋtē shuŋtɛ̄ 1 verb
2680 foundation atsékɛ́ ŋ́gyā atsek-ngya 0 noun
2684 four lekua likua 2 adjective
2685 fox tsho 0 noun
2686 fragment akepak apak 0 noun
2689 frame (door) ŋgɔ́ŋɔ́-ŋgya ŋgɔŋɔ́-ŋ́gyā 0 noun
2690 framework (song) akem 0 noun
2693 francis drake (duck) ndɔkfáwu alela / ndokfao 0 noun
2695 fraud ŋgɛ́te 0 noun
2696 fray lesɔŋte lisɔŋti - ésɔŋtē, sɔŋtɛ̄ (ńsɔŋtī, sɔŋtā) 1 verb
2697 free likweti lekwɛtte - ŋ́kwɛttē, kwɛttɛ̄ (ŋ́kwetī, kwɛtā) 1 verb
2700 freedom aga 0 noun
2701 freight (load) api’ 0 noun
2702 frequent lewūā - ŋ́gwúá wúá 1 verb
2703 frequently (much) ta’ tɛ’ 5 adverb
2705 frequently interrupt when someone speaks lipibli lepimne - ḿbimnē, pimnɛ̄ (ḿbíblí, píblá) 1 verb
2707 friend eso eshúó 0 noun
2709 friend (friend) eso eshúó 0 noun
2711 friendship ŋkɔŋne ŋkɔŋli 0 noun
2714 frog ketɔ’tsa / ketsa kutsa 0 noun
2718 from ligʉe legʉɔ - ŋ́gʉɔ, gʉɔ̄ (ŋ́gʉē, gʉeē) 1 verb
2720 from the mother akɔ’ɔŋ̄gyá 0 noun
2721 fruit ntá áthʉ̄ 0 noun
2722 fry lekaŋ likaŋ - ŋ́káŋ, káŋá 1 verb
2723 fulfill a moral obligation vis-à-vis the ancestors life’ lefɛ’ - éfɛ’, fɛ’ɛ (ńfe’, fe’ɛ̄) 1 verb
2725 fully (all) pron. ntsem 2 adjective
2729 fully (completely) mbú 5 adverb
2731 funds ntwɛt 0 noun
2732 funds (country) alā’ 0 noun
2733 funds (land) esī 0 noun
2737 funeral ligwhʉ̄ lewhʉ̄ 0 noun
2739 funeral (funeral) ligwhʉ̄ lewhʉ̄ 0 noun
2741 funnel azia azyɛ̄t 0 noun
2743 furrow mbhuɛ́ŋgɔ̄ŋ 0 noun
2744 furrow is a bunch of burned grass aketú’ akutú ’ 0 noun
2746 game (all) lezeŋne lizeŋli - ńzéŋné, zéŋnɛ́ (ńzéŋlí, zéŋlá) 1 verb
2747 game of hide and seek alʉɔne 0 noun
2748 gandoura amat amɛt 0 noun
2750 garbage ekaŋne ekaŋli 0 noun
2751 gas oil (diesel) mblɛzíiŋ 0 noun
2752 gasoline mblɛzíiŋ 0 noun
2753 gather lecu’te licu’ti - ńcú’té, cú’tɛ́ (ńcú’tí, cú’tá) 1 verb
2755 generate a good smell lelemte lilemti - údemtē, lemtɛ̄ (ńdemtī, lemtā) 1 verb
2756 genesis nzií 0 noun
2757 gently menda 5 adverb
2758 gently tap likweeti lekwɛɛte - ŋ́kwɛɛtē, kwɛɛtɛ̄ (ŋ́kweétī, kweetā) 1 verb
2760 geographical area lekiá lit íá 0 noun
2762 germinate lesā’ lisā’ - ésá’, sá’á (ńsá’, sá’á) 1 verb
2763 get liwe lewɛ - ŋ́gwɛ, wiɛ̄ (ŋ́gwe, weē) 1 verb
2765 get (win) lejhʉ̄ - újhú jhúɛ́ 1 verb
2766 get around likali lekɛne - ŋ́kɛ́né, kɛ́nɛ́ (ŋ́kálí, kálá) 1 verb
2768 get excited lelu lilu - ńdu, luū 1 verb
2769 get hot lelo liluŋ - údo, luɔ̄ (ńduŋ, luŋō) 1 verb
2771 get married lela ŋgyā lila ŋgyā - údá ŋgyā, lá ŋgyā (ńdá ŋgyā, láá ŋgyā) 1 verb
2772 get rid of bad behavior lepi’te lipi’ti - ḿbí’té, pí’tɛ́ (ḿbí’tí, pí’tá) 1 verb
2773 get up lelusī lilusī - ńdʉsī, lʉsī 1 verb
2774 gift ntaŋá 0 noun
2775 gin lekok likok - úkok, kokō (ŋ́kok, kogō) 1 verb
2776 gin (grain by grain) lekokte likokti - ŋ́koktē, koktɛ̄ (ŋ́koktī, koktā) 1 verb
2777 ginger ŋgwhʉ-tsɔ́’ njʉ̄úja 0 noun
2779 girl (girl) momengwí mɔmenzwí 0 noun
2785 girl who accompanies the bride to his home nzɔ’mpfeŋ 0 noun
2786 girlfriend (friend) eso eshúó 0 noun
2788 give leyā liyā - ŋ́gyá, yáá 1 verb
2789 give (give) leyā liyā - ŋ́gyá, yáá 1 verb
2792 give (mark) lemāk limāk - ḿmák, máká (ḿmák, mágá) 1 verb
2794 give (open) lige’ɛ lezɛ’ɛ - úzɛ́’ɛ́, zɛ́’ɛ́ (ŋ́gé’ɛ́, gé’ɛ́) 1 verb
2799 give (take) leku’te liku’li - ŋ́kú’té, kú’tɛ́ (ŋ́kú ’t í, kú’tá) 1 verb
2800 give an order discreetly lemik - ḿmik mikɛ̄ 1 verb
2801 give in marriage lezɔ̄’ lizɔ̄’ - ńzɔ́’, zɔ́’ɔ́ 1 verb
2802 give in marriage (a girl) letso’ litswē’ - ńtsó’, tsó’ó (ńtswé’, tswé’ɛ́) 1 verb
2804 given (base) letseŋ litseŋ 0 noun
2805 given family akɔ’ɔŋ̄gyá 0 noun
2806 gizzard páŋli páŋné 0 noun
2808 glanders mezhō mezwhɛ 0 noun
2812 glass ndɔ̄ŋ 0 noun
2814 gleam leleŋ ne lileŋli - údeŋnē, leŋnɛ̄ (ńdeŋlī, leŋlā) 1 verb
2819 glory lipe lepɛ 0 noun
2821 glory (value) alap 0 noun
2826 glue ele elɛ 0 noun
2828 go ligʉe legʉɔ - ŋ́gʉɔ, gʉɔ̄ (ŋ́gʉē, gʉeē) 1 verb
2830 go (back) lepiŋne - ḿbiŋnē piŋnɛ̄ 1 verb
2833 go bad lepek lipēk - ḿbék, pékɛ́ (ḿbék, pégé) 1 verb
2834 go crazy lepia lipīā - ḿbíá, píá 1 verb
2836 go horizontally leteene litueli - útééné, téénɛ́ (ńtʉ́élí, tʉ́élá) 1 verb
2838 go out lepī lipi - ḿbí, píí 1 verb
2839 go straight licōp lecɔ̄p - ńcɔ́p, cɔ́pɔ́ (ńcóp, cóbá) 1 verb
2841 go to or in disaster lilǝǝti leluɔte - údúɔ́té, lúɔ́tɛ́ (ńdǝ́ǝ́tí, lǝ́ǝ́tá) 1 verb
2843 goal (end) lezokó lizwegé 0 noun
2847 goat mbwɔ̄p apwɔ̄p 0 noun
2850 god ndém 0 noun
2852 Goldcrest (Wren) titɔŋ tɔŋ 0 noun
2854 gonorrhea metsɛ 0 noun
2855 good lipwɛlli lepwɛnne - ḿbwɛ́nné, pwɛ́nnɛ́ (ḿbwɛ́llí, pwɛ́llá) 1 verb
2857 goodbye ala’ne 0 noun
2858 goodness (price) nzweŋ nzwiŋ 0 noun
2860 gossip lesap lisap - ésap, sapā (ńsap, sabā) 1 verb
2863 gourd of wine letū’ litū’n. [5/6] dana. ntū’ 0 noun
2864 govern lesā’ lisā’ - ésá’, sá’á (ńsá’, sá’á) 1 verb
2865 grab letā litā - útá, táá 1 verb
2868 Gradually (slowly) menda 5 adverb
2869 gradually (slowly) menda 5 adverb
2871 grain mbaŋ 0 noun
2872 grain (seed) mvem 0 noun
2873 gramps (grandfather) mo’o ndʉ́e mɔ’ɔ́ mɔ’ɔ́ 0 noun
2875 granddaughter méŋmēŋ míŋ -míŋ 0 noun
2877 grandfather mo’o ndʉ́e mɔ’ɔ́ mɔ’ɔ́ 0 noun
2879 grandmother maáńdʉe maáńdʉɛ 0 noun
2881 Grandpa (grandfather) mo’o ndʉ́e mɔ’ɔ́ mɔ’ɔ́ 0 noun
2883 granite antʉʉ ntʉʉ́ 0 noun
2885 grant (authorize) lipīm levēŋ - ḿvéŋ, véŋɛ́ (ḿbím, pímá) 1 verb
2887 grant (give) leyā liyā - ŋ́gyá, yáá 1 verb
2888 grant (to hear) leju’ lijū’ - újú’, jú’ɔ́ (ńjú’, jú’ó) 1 verb
2890 granule (grain) mbaŋ 0 noun
2891 granule (seed) mvem 0 noun
2892 grass mvēŋ 0 noun
2895 grass (turf) mvēŋ 0 noun
2896 grasshopper alambuɔ́ limbuŋɔ 0 noun
2899 grasshoppers ŋgím 0 noun
2900 grate legɔ’ ligɔ ’ - ŋ́gɔ’, gɔ’ɔ̄ 1 verb
2901 gravity azɛt 0 noun
2902 great míá míɛ́ 2 adjective
2906 great concession lemu’ limu’ mba 0 noun
2908 Great Escape livo’ɔ levu’o - ḿvu’ō, vu’ō (ḿvo’ɔ̄, vo’ɔ̄) 1 verb
2910 greedily eat (meat) lezaŋ lizaŋ - ńzaŋ, zaŋā 1 verb
2911 greedy lisǝ leshʉɔ - éshʉɔ̄, shʉɔ̄ (ńsǝ, sǝǝ̄) 1 verb
2913 green (unripe) mbēk 2 adjective
2914 greeting atsa’te atsa’ti 0 noun
2915 grieve (interference) legeene ligueli - ŋ́geénē, geenɛ̄ (ŋ́guelī, guelā) 1 verb
2919 grind lezwa’ lizwa’ - ńzwa’, zwa’ā 1 verb
2921 grinding stone alɔgɔ aluŋne / aluŋɔ 0 noun
2923 groan lipūō lepʉɔ - ḿbʉ́ɔ́, pʉ́ɔ́ (ḿbúó, púó) 1 verb
2928 groove (sulcus) mbhuɛ́ŋgɔ̄ŋ 0 noun
2929 grope lipīm levēŋ - ḿvéŋ, véŋɛ́ (ḿbím, pímá) 1 verb
2931 Ground (soil) esī 0 noun
2933 group nno enɔ 0 noun
2935 group visit lewa liwuo 0 noun
2937 grow likwhī letswhī - útswhí, tswhīɛ̄ (ŋ́kwhí, kwhíá) 1 verb
2939 grow (expand) lesaŋte lisaŋti - ésaŋtē, saŋtɛ̄ (ńsaŋtī, saŋtā) 1 verb
2941 grow (increase) likwi’li letswi’ne - útswi’nē, tswi’nɛ̄ (ŋ́kwi’lī, kwi’lā) 1 verb
2943 grow disproportionately ligubli lewʉpne - ŋ́gwʉpnē, wʉpnɛ̄ (ŋ́gublī, gublā) 1 verb
2945 grow morbidly lelupte lilyɔpti - ńdńpté, lńptɛ́ (ńdyɔ̄tí, lyɔ̄ptá) 1 verb
2947 grow slightly likweti lekwɛtte - ŋ́kwɛttē, kwɛttɛ̄ (ŋ́kwetī, kwɛtā) 1 verb
2949 grower (farmer) njʉ’ŋgɔŋ 0 noun
2950 grudge mbo mbuo 0 noun
2952 grueau (boiled) akukúlu 0 noun
2953 grunt lezwɛtte lizwɛtti - ńzwɛ́tté, zwɛ́ttɛ́ (ńzwɛ́ttí, zwɛ́ttá) 1 verb
2954 guardian lɛɛte 0 noun
2955 guava ŋgoyá 0 noun
2956 guess letā litā - útá, táá 1 verb
2957 guide lepa’ne lipa’li - ḿba’nē, pa’nɛ̄ (ḿba’lī, pa’lā) 1 verb
2958 guide animals lepa’ne lipa’li - ḿba’nē, pa’nɛ̄ (ḿba’lī, pa’lā) 1 verb
2959 guilt mefa 0 noun
2960 guinea pig alɛ́ta 0 noun
2961 guitar ŋgitá 0 noun
2962 gum atsékɛ́ lésɔŋ 0 noun
2963 gunpowder meka 0 noun
2964 günter wilhelm grass (grass) mvēŋ 0 noun
2967 günter wilhelm grass (turf) mvēŋ 0 noun
2968 gutter likwi letswi 0 noun
2970 habit nzho nzwhɛ́ 0 noun
2976 Hades apwɛt 0 noun
2977 hail liwe lewɛ 0 noun
2979 hair ntsɔ’ 0 noun
2981 hairdressing acɔ’ atsǝ ’ 0 noun
2983 hammer kwe / azap azap 0 noun
2987 hammer (crazy) apia 0 noun
2988 hammock akō 0 noun
2989 hand apū 0 noun
2990 Hand Banana ntsaŋ 0 noun
2991 handle apū ńzhō apu nzwhɛ 0 noun
2993 handle (knife or machete) ŋgwɛ́t 0 noun
2994 handle carelessly letīp - ńtíp típɛ́ 1 verb
2995 handle of the ax fe fʉe 0 noun
2997 handle with care lelʉʉne lilʉʉli - ńdʉ̄ʉ̄né, lʉ́ʉ́né (ńdʉ́ʉ́lí, lʉ́ʉ́lá) 1 verb
2998 hang lekyɛlɛ likyɛt - ŋ́kyɛlɛ̄, kyɛlɛ̄ (ŋ́kyɛt, kyɛlā) 1 verb
3006 hang in several places lekyɛtte - ŋ́kyɛttē kyɛttɛ̄ 1 verb
3007 hang on letseŋne litseŋli - ńtséŋné, tséŋnɛ́ (ńtséŋlí, tséŋlá) 1 verb
3008 hangar ntap 0 noun
3009 happiness lepɔŋ lipɔŋ 0 noun
3010 harass lefeene lifǝǝli - éfééné, féénɛ́ (ńfǝ́ǝ́lí, fǝ́ǝ́lá) 1 verb
3012 hard atuee atuɛ́ 2 adjective
3014 hard labor metʉ’ 0 noun
3015 hard work metʉ’ 0 noun
3016 harden lete litue - úte, tuɛ̄ (ńtue, tuē) 1 verb
3020 harvest lekāp likāp - úkáp, kápá (ŋ́káp, kábá) 1 verb
3022 has (a) a 4 preposition
3023 hassle azwa’ 0 noun
3024 hasten ligagli legakne - ŋ́gákné, gáknɛ́ (ŋ́gáglí, gáglá) 1 verb
3026 hat acɔ’ atsǝ ’ 0 noun
3028 hatch lekyɛt - ŋ́kyɛt kyɛtɛ̄ 1 verb
3030 hatching a plot letaŋte litaŋti - útáŋté, táŋtɛ́ (ńtáŋtí, táŋtá) 1 verb
3031 hate liŋyali leŋyaŋne - ŋ́ŋyaŋnē, ŋyaŋnɛ̄ (ŋ́ŋyaŋlī, ŋyaŋlā) 1 verb
3035 hate (sick) atek atekɛ 0 noun
3037 hating each other lepaane lipaali - ḿbaanē, paanɛ̄ (ḿbaalī, paalā) 1 verb
3038 have liwe lewɛ - ŋ́gwɛ, wiɛ̄ (ŋ́gwe, weē) 1 verb
3041 have (be) legɔ̄ / lewɔ̄ lipɔ̄ - ŋ́gɔ́, gɔ́ɔ́ (ḿbɔ̄, pɔ̄ɔ̄) 1 verb
3047 have (driving) lisoŋ leshuŋ - éshuŋ, shuŋɔ̄ (ńsoŋ, soŋō) 1 verb
3049 have (have) liwe lewɛ - ŋ́gwɛ, wiɛ̄ (ŋ́gwe, weē) 1 verb
3053 have (possess) lepɔ̄ŋ lipɔ̄ŋ - ḿbɔŋ, pɔ́ŋɔ́ (ḿbɔ́ŋ, pɔ́ŋɔ́) 1 verb
3056 have (receivable) leghi lilhi - ŋ́ghi, ghiɛ̄ (ńdhi, lhiā) 1 verb
3060 have (target) leleŋ - údeŋ leŋɛ 1 verb
3061 have (wear) likʉe lekʉɛ - ŋ́kʉɛ, kʉɛ̄ (ŋ́kʉe, kʉē) 1 verb
3064 have exquisite taste lepɔŋ lipɔŋ - ḿbɔŋ, pɔŋɔ̄ 1 verb
3065 have kwashiorkor leluute liluuti - ńdʉʉtē, lʉʉtɛ̄ (ńduutī, luutā) 1 verb
3066 have mercy letsā litsā - ńtsá, tsáá 1 verb
3067 have sex (for men) lelɔk lilɔk - ńdɔk, lɔkɔ (ńdɔk, lɔgɔ̄) 1 verb
3068 have sth in common lepuute lipuuti - ḿbúúté, púútɛ́ (ḿbúútí, púútá) 1 verb
3069 hay (straw) epíŋ 0 noun
3070 Hazing amāp 0 noun
3071 head athū 0 noun
3072 heap apfhɔ́ 0 noun
3074 hear leju’ lijū’ - újú’, jú’ɔ́ (ńjú’, jú’ó) 1 verb
3076 hearse (funeral) ligwhʉ̄ lewhʉ̄ 0 noun
3078 heart atē ntǝ 0 noun
3082 heart (love) ŋkɔŋne ŋkɔŋli 0 noun
3083 Hearthstone ntō ntɔ̄ 0 noun
3085 heat lepap lipap - ḿbáp, pápá (ḿbáp, pábá) 1 verb
3086 heaviness azɛt 0 noun
3087 hedge ake akɛ 0 noun
3089 heel atseŋɛ khu 0 noun
3090 heir njhuŋgyā 0 noun
3091 hello! yɛ́mba 7 interjection
3092 help lehīp - éhíp hípɛ́ 1 verb
3094 help each other lehipte - éhípté híptɛ́ 1 verb
3095 help make the first steps letsaŋ litsaŋ / litsaŋli - ńtsaŋ, tsaŋā (ńtsaŋlī, tsaŋlā) 1 verb
3097 helpfulness azaŋliī azaŋne 0 noun
3099 hen ŋgāp 0 noun
3100 here ega 3 pronoun
3101 heritage atekɛ atek 0 noun
3102 hernia lezeŋ lizeŋ 0 noun
3103 heron ncuŋ ntso 0 noun
3105 hesitate lemi’te limi’ti - ḿmi’tē, mi’tɛ̄ (ḿmi’tī, mi’tā) 1 verb
3106 hide lilǝ leluɔ - úduɔ, luɔ̄ (ńdǝ, lǝǝ̄) 1 verb
3112 high (above) míá mīā míɛ́mīɛ́ 2 adjective
3116 high (in) a 4 preposition
3117 highway (road) mbembɔ́ 0 noun
3118 hill ŋkɔ’ɔ́ 0 noun
3121 him a 3 pronoun
3122 hip ŋgwik-ekwɔp nzwíkkɔp 0 noun
3124 hippo eshue ntshɛ eshuɔntshi 0 noun
3126 hippopotamus (hippopotamus) eshue ntshɛ eshuɔntshi 0 noun
3128 his last breath letse litsǝ̄ - ńtsé, tséɛ́ (ńtsǝ́, tsǝ́á) 1 verb
3130 hit forcefully letem litem - útem, temɛ̄ (ńtem, temā) 1 verb
3132 hoe ashū 0 noun
3133 hoe handle ŋkʉɔtɛshū aŋkʉʉti 0 noun
3135 hoeing leshu lishū - éshú, shúú (ńshú, shúú) 1 verb
3136 hold leku’te liku’li - ŋ́kú’té, kú’tɛ́ (ŋ́kú ’t í, kú’tá) 1 verb
3137 hole aphʉ̄ 0 noun
3139 holic (a) a 4 preposition
3140 holy day ale’ńzhɛ 0 noun
3141 holy spirit fufwɛt fufwɛt / fefwɛt 0 noun
3144 home litshɛ́ ḿmok letshiɛ́ ḿmōk 0 noun
3148 home (home) ŋgyā 0 noun
3151 home (start) nzií 0 noun
3152 honey ŋŋwā’ 0 noun
3156 honor ligū’ lewū’ 0 noun
3163 hook ŋgupɔ ŋgwɔba 0 noun
3165 hooked letseŋne litseŋli - ńtséŋné, tséŋnɛ́ (ńtséŋlí, tséŋlá) 1 verb
3166 hooligan (hooligan) kukhu 0 noun
3169 hop likyɛti lekyɛtte - ŋ́kyɛ́tté, kyɛ́ttɛ́ (ŋ́kyɛ́tí, kyɛ́tá) 1 verb
3171 horizon ndeŋe ndéŋé ndɛŋɛ ndɛ́ŋɛ́ 0 noun
3173 horizontally ŋkiane kiané ntiali tialíi 4 preposition
3175 horn ndɔ̄ŋ 0 noun
3177 horn (horn) ndɔ̄ŋ 0 noun
3179 horrible ndǝnhu nduɛnu 0 noun
3181 horse lǝ́ lúɔ́ 0 noun
3183 host ŋge ŋgʉe 0 noun
3185 host (host) ŋge ŋgʉe 0 noun
3190 Host (host) alā’ 0 noun
3194 hothead awhū 0 noun
3195 house (family) atseŋɛ ŋ̄gyá 0 noun
3196 household (family) atseŋɛ ŋ̄gyá 0 noun
3198 how many a lā a lá. 5 adverb
3200 however tá’ 6 conjonction
3203 huge drums found in the leadership lelem lilém 0 noun
3204 hum lezɔpte - ńzɔptē zɔptɛ̄ 1 verb
3205 Humanity (World) ŋgɔŋ 0 noun
3206 hundred (100) ŋkhu 0 noun
3207 hunger nzi 0 noun
3208 hunt lejuŋ lizoŋ - újuŋ, juŋɔ̄ (ńzoŋ, zoŋō) 1 verb
3211 hunter-gatherer (hunting) apǝ́ apʉ̄ɔ̄ 0 noun
3213 hunting apǝ́ apʉ̄ɔ̄ 0 noun
3215 hunting net lekhu likhu 0 noun
3216 hurdle lekaŋ likaŋ 0 noun
3217 hurry agakne 0 noun
3220 hurt lezāŋ lizāŋ - ńzáŋ, záŋá 1 verb
3221 husband ndō ndūŋ 0 noun
3223 husband (wife) ŋgwi nzwí 0 noun
3231 hustle linyɛt leŋyɛt - ŋ́ŋyɛt, ŋyɛtɛ (ŋ́ŋyɛt, ŋyɛlā) 1 verb
3235 hut ntap 0 noun
3236 hyaena (hyaena) alakup alekup 0 noun
3238 Hyaenidae (Hyena) alakup alekup 0 noun
3240 hydrated (fruit) ligu lewʉ - ŋ́gʉ, wʉʉ̄ (ŋ́gu, guū) 1 verb
3242 hyena alakup alekup 0 noun
3244 hyénidés (Hyena) alakup alekup 0 noun
3246 hypocrisy ŋkɔŋmenēk 0 noun
3247 I alone meŋɛmeŋ meŋlimeŋ 3 pronoun
3249 i salt (salt) ŋgwāŋ 0 noun
3250 I say that yɛ́mba 7 interjection
3251 idiot ageghu agughu 0 noun
3255 if hii yi 6 conjonction
3257 ignite lekhʉ̄ - ŋ́khʉ̄ khʉ̄ɛ́ 1 verb
3258 ignite (ignite) likwiagli letswakne - útswákné, tswáknɛ́ (ŋ́kwíáglí, kwíáglá) 1 verb
3261 ignorance alɛ’te 0 noun
3262 ignore lipoŋli lepuŋne - ḿbuŋnē, puŋnɛ̄ (ḿboŋlī, poŋlā) 1 verb
3266 ii salt (ground) esī 0 noun
3268 ii salt (salt) ŋgwāŋ 0 noun
3269 illuminate like’ɛ lekɛ’ɛ - ŋ́kɛ’ɛ̄, kɛ’ɛ̄ (ŋ́ke’ɛ̄, ke’ē) 1 verb
3273 imitate lefʉ’ne lifʉ ’li - éfʉ’nē, fʉ’nɛ̄ ( ńfʉ ’li, fʉ ’lā) 1 verb
3275 immediately tsetsɔŋɔ tsitsɔgɔ 5 adverb
3277 immediately (at once) tsetsɔŋɔ tsitsɔgɔ 5 adverb
3279 immensely (much) ta’ tɛ’ 5 adverb
3281 imperceptibly (gently) menda 5 adverb
3282 impose (ask) lilo lelɔ̄ - ńdɔ́, lɔ́ɔ́ (ńdó, lóó) 1 verb
3286 impose (take) likwī letswī - útswí, tswí (ŋ́kwí, kwíí) 1 verb
3290 in a 4 preposition
3293 in (a) a 4 preposition
3295 in (in) nte ntǝ 0 noun
3301 in (on) a 4 preposition
3302 in (to) a 4 preposition
3303 inactive apepō apúpúó 0 noun
3305 inaugurate lekaŋne likaŋli - ŋ́káŋné, káŋnɛ́ (ŋ́káŋlí, káŋlá) 1 verb
3306 incisive (end) lezokó lizwegé 0 noun
3310 incisive (pointed) swíswí 2 adjective
3311 incisive (sour) acɔkɔ́ akée 2 adjective
3313 inclined ateŋlíi ateŋnɛ́ 2 adjective
3315 include (understand) leju’ lijū’ - újú’, jú’ɔ́ (ńjú’, jú’ó) 1 verb
3319 increase likwi’li letswi’ne - útswi’nē, tswi’nɛ̄ (ŋ́kwi’lī, kwi’lā) 1 verb
3322 increase (expand) lesaŋte lisaŋti - ésaŋtē, saŋtɛ̄ (ńsaŋtī, saŋtā) 1 verb
3324 increase (grow) likwhī letswhī - útswhí, tswhīɛ̄ (ŋ́kwhí, kwhíá) 1 verb
3326 increased to two (at least) leleŋne lileŋli - údéŋné, léŋnɛ́ ( ńdéŋ l í, léŋlá) 1 verb
3327 indicate leghiite lighiti - ŋ́ghííté, ghíítɛ́ (ŋ́ghítí, ghítá) 1 verb
3329 indicate (show) lesa’ne lisa’li - ésá’né, sá’nɛ́ (ńsá’lí, sá’lá) 1 verb
3334 indicates the speed in moving kaáŋ 5 adverb
3335 indium (a) a 4 preposition
3336 indium (in) a 4 preposition
3339 inexperienced legeene ligueli - ŋ́geénē, geenɛ̄ (ŋ́guelī, guelā) 1 verb
3341 infant (newborn) mofi mɔswī 0 noun
3343 infirmity (sickness) ago agɔ 0 noun
3345 inflation ŋgoko ŋgó’glí / njóblí 0 noun
3347 initiate lezi lizi - ńzi, ziī 1 verb
3350 initiate a mystical power lenokte linokti - ńnókté, nóktɛ́ (ńnóktí, nóktá) 1 verb
3351 injection leswá’ liswá’ 0 noun
3352 injury eféŋ 0 noun
3353 inner side of the threshold of a box nzo’ó nzwe’ɛ́ 0 noun
3355 Innkeeper (crowd) alā’ 0 noun
3356 Innkeeper (host) ŋge ŋgʉe 0 noun
3358 innocent mbu’ 0 noun
3359 inquire lefuŋte - éfúŋté fúŋtɛ́ 1 verb
3360 insect (esp) leseéŋ liseéŋ 0 noun
3361 insert liswɛti leswɛtte - éswɛ́tté, swɛ́ttɛ́ (ńswɛ́tí, swɛ́tá) 1 verb
3364 inside nte ntǝ 0 noun
3366 insist letuŋte - ńtúŋté túŋtɛ́ 1 verb
3367 inspect lepeete lipǝǝti - ḿbeetē, peetɛ̄ (ḿbǝǝtī, pǝǝtā) 1 verb
3369 instantaneously (right away) tsetsɔŋɔ tsitsɔgɔ 5 adverb
3371 instead of a cʉ’e acʉ’ɛ 4 preposition
3373 institute (state) leghiite lighiti - ŋ́ghííté, ghíítɛ́ (ŋ́ghítí, ghítá) 1 verb
3375 instrument (musical instrument) lilóŋ lelúŋ 0 noun
3377 instrument for limbing asii 0 noun
3378 insult azɔte 0 noun
3384 intelligence leghi lighi 0 noun
3385 intelligent ŋghī ŋghi 0 noun
3386 intensive care in emergency lelhu lilhu - údhu, lhuɛ̄ (ńdhu, lhuǝ̄) 1 verb
3387 interfere (interference) legeene ligueli - ŋ́geénē, geenɛ̄ (ŋ́guelī, guelā) 1 verb
3391 interpreter aju’ɔshúŋ 0 noun
3392 interrupt livɛli levɛnne - ḿvɛ́nné, vɛ́nnɛ́ (ḿvɛ́lí, vɛ́lá) 1 verb
3394 intervene (be) liwe lewɛ - ŋ́gwɛ, wiɛ̄ (ŋ́gwe, weē) 1 verb
3396 intestinal worm míá míɛ́ 0 noun
3398 intestine letu litū 0 noun
3399 intimidate leŋē - ŋ́ŋé ŋʉ́ɛ́ 1 verb
3401 into (enter) leko likūō - ŋ́kó, kúɔ́ (ŋ́kúó, kúóó) 1 verb
3403 intone letu litū - ńtú, túú 1 verb
3404 introduce (present) lena lina - ńna, naā 1 verb
3406 invade lekyɛ̄t likyɛt - ŋ́kyɛ́t, kyɛ́tɛ́ (ŋ́kyɛ́t, kyɛ́lá) 1 verb
3407 investigate discreetly limeeti lemɛɛte - ḿmɛɛtē, mɛɛtɛ̄ (ḿmeetī, meetā) 1 verb
3409 invite letɔ̄ŋ litɔ̄ŋ - ńtɔ́ŋ, tɔ́ŋɔ́ 1 verb
3410 iris saŋlezēk 0 noun
3411 iron atʉɛ́ 0 noun
3414 Is that what (who) awɔ́ 3 pronoun
3416 is the mbu’nsa’no esà’nu 0 noun
3420 Isoptera (termites) aliŋ ayíŋ 0 noun
3422 it a 3 pronoun
3424 itch mezok 0 noun
3428 its ŋghi 0 noun
3429 itself yiŋ́ŋwɛ̄t 3 pronoun
3430 Jack (ass) njakási nzika 0 noun
3436 jack (box) akʉep akʉp 0 noun
3440 join lilɛti lelɛtte - údɛttē, lɛttɛ̄ (ńdɛtī, lɛtā) 1 verb
3444 join (enter) leko likūō - ŋ́kó, kúɔ́ (ŋ́kúó, kúóó) 1 verb
3446 join (hold) leku’te liku’li - ŋ́kú’té, kú’tɛ́ (ŋ́kú ’t í, kú’tá) 1 verb
3447 joint lcjuŋɔ́ lizoŋ ó 0 noun
3449 joke (child) mɔ́ 0 noun
3451 joy lekāk likāk 0 noun
3452 judge leŋak liŋak - ŋ́ŋak, ŋakā (ŋ́ŋak, ŋagā) 1 verb
3454 judge (consider) ligu’ti lewu’te - ŋ́gu’tē, wu’tɛ̄ (ŋ́gu’tī, gu’tā) 1 verb
3456 jump lekyɛ̄t likyɛt - ŋ́kyɛ́t, kyɛ́tɛ́ (ŋ́kyɛ́t, kyɛ́lá) 1 verb
3457 June beetle larvae mbē mbɛ̄ 0 noun
3459 just adv. ndeŋ ndeŋ 2 adjective
3460 just (just) adv. ndeŋ ndeŋ 2 adjective
3461 just (only) a 5 adverb
3462 justify (be) legɔ̄ / lewɔ̄ lipɔ̄ - ŋ́gɔ́, gɔ́ɔ́ (ḿbɔ̄, pɔ̄ɔ̄) 1 verb
3464 justify (prove) leghiite lighiti - ŋ́ghííté, ghíítɛ́ (ŋ́ghítí, ghítá) 1 verb
3466 justify (show) lesa’ne lisa’li - ésá’né, sá’nɛ́ (ńsá’lí, sá’lá) 1 verb
3469 justify (state) leghiite lighiti - ŋ́ghííté, ghíítɛ́ (ŋ́ghítí, ghítá) 1 verb
3471 kaolin mbuŋó mbuɔ́ 0 noun
3472 keep lifogǝ lefēŋ - éféŋ, féŋɛ́ (ńfégǝ́, fégǝ́) 1 verb
3478 keep (allow) lesāŋ lisāŋ - ésáŋ, sáŋá (ńsáŋ, sáŋá) 1 verb
3480 keep (care) lipāt lepɛ̄t - ḿbɛ́t, pɛ́tɛ́ (ḿbát, pálá) 1 verb
3482 keep (provisions to someone) lipīŋ lepyɛ̄t / lepīp - ḿbyɛ́t, pyɛ́tɛ́ (ḿbíŋ, píŋá) 1 verb
3484 keep (stay) leta litá - úta, taā 1 verb
3485 keep in hand lekaate likaati - ŋ́kááté, káátɛ́ (ŋ́káátí, káátá) 1 verb
3486 keeping (continued) lizhɛɛli lezhɛɛne / lezhone - ńzhɛɛnē, zhɛɛnɛ̄ (ńzhɛɛlī, zhɛɛlā) 1 verb
3488 keepsake (souvenir) akimte akimti / kimti 0 noun
3490 key ki 0 noun
3491 key (bottom) atseŋ 0 noun
3492 key (key) ki 0 noun
3494 key (middle) tsetsɛlɛ /tsetsɛtɛ tsitsɛlɛ 0 noun
3496 kid (ball) akwɛte 0 noun
3498 kid (child) mɔ́ 0 noun
3502 kid (testicle) lepáŋńzeŋ lipáŋnzeŋ 0 noun
3504 kidney mbaŋ 0 noun
3507 kill lizwhɛ́ lezwhī - ńzwhí, zwhíɛ́ (ńzwhɛ́, zwhɛ́ɛ́) 1 verb
3509 kill in large numbers lezwhiite - ńzwííté zwhíítɛ́ 1 verb
3510 kill the time lezemte lizemti - ńzémté, zémtɛ́ (ńzémtí, zémtá) 1 verb
3511 killing legɔ’ne ligɔ li - ŋ́gɔ’nē, gɔ’nɛ̄ (ŋ́gɔ ’l ī, gɔ’lā) 1 verb
3514 kind of birdie ŋgazɔŋɔ 0 noun
3515 kind of black fruit mbhuɛ́ 0 noun
3516 kind of childhood diarrhea aswhɛli livem eswiŋlevem 0 noun
3518 kind of childhood illness séŋné 0 noun
3519 kind of curse epe epʉe 0 noun
3521 kind of dance ndendɔŋ ndindɔŋ 0 noun
3524 kind of edible insect leseéŋ liseéŋ 0 noun
3525 kind of fern (pt) ŋkyɛtméŋŋi ŋkyɛtnnɛ 0 noun
3527 kind of game esa’ 0 noun
3528 kind of hat nju 0 noun
3531 kind of long-tailed bird siaasáŋá sia-asáŋ 0 noun
3533 kind of mat used as a screen ŋkyɛt 0 noun
3534 kind of mosquito aféŋ 0 noun
3537 kind of nocturnal bird vok 0 noun
3538 kind of plant kékyɔ́’ kʉ́kǝ 0 noun
3546 kind of plant (globimetula oreophila) tsápla 0 noun
3547 kind of plant (grumilea venosa) sɛh ntsapá sɛ́h-ntsábá 0 noun
3549 kind of plant (Lannea microcarpa) tekwhʉ̄ tikwhʉ 0 noun
3551 kind of plant (spathodea campanulata) mafú’ mefú’ 0 noun
3553 kind of plant (Tricalysia) mbaptɛkwɛ́ mbapt’akwé 0 noun
3556 kind of shrub ndeeti ndɛɛte 0 noun
3560 kind of spice malēm mɛ́lēm 0 noun
3563 kind of sticky sauce mpfʉ 0 noun
3564 kind of traditional court féem 0 noun
3565 kind of traditional dance lethu 0 noun
3570 kind of traditional ritual of justification nzo nzɔ 0 noun
3572 kind of traditional wooden stool with three legs akɔ’ 0 noun
3573 kind of trap lwá’ 0 noun
3574 kind of tree atsia 0 noun
3575 kind of tree whose leaves are used as a funnel ŋkeŋkāp ŋkuŋkap 0 noun
3577 kind of vegetable fifhia / mafhia swíswhiɛ́ 0 noun
3579 kind of yam ŋgwɛ̄t 0 noun
3580 kiss lemaane - ḿmááné máánɛ́ 1 verb
3581 kitchen kasi kɛ́siŋ 0 noun
3583 Kitchen shelf azi 0 noun
3584 knavery ŋgɛ́te 0 noun
3585 knead the mud to make it to the letsɔ̄ŋ litsɔ̄ŋ - ńtsɔ́ŋ, tsɔ́ŋɔ́ 1 verb
3586 knead unduly letīp - ńtíp típɛ́ 1 verb
3587 knee akukwí’tí atswí’tɛ́khu 0 noun
3589 kneel likwi’ti letswi’te - útswí’té, tswí’tɛ́ (kwí’tá, ŋ́kwí’tí) 1 verb
3591 knife pu’ 0 noun
3592 knock letem litēm - útém, témɛ́ (ńtém, témá) 1 verb
3594 know lezhɛ̄ lizhɛ̄ - ńzhɛ́, zhɛ́ɛ́ 1 verb
3597 kobièta (wife) ŋgwi nzwí 0 noun
3599 kobièta (woman) mengwí menzwí 0 noun
3601 kola liphi levho 0 noun
3603 laboriously accumulate lelɔŋte lilɔŋti - ńdɔ́ŋté, lɔ́ŋtɛ́ (ńdɔ́ŋtí, lɔ́ŋtá) 1 verb
3604 lack of consideration ŋgwāk 0 noun
3605 lack of sthg lipɔ̄ŋ lepūŋ - ḿbúŋ, púŋɔ́ (ḿbɔ̄ŋ, pɔ̄ŋɔ̄) 1 verb
3607 ladle akʉ’ńnēk 0 noun
3608 lair (nest) ŋka 0 noun
3609 lame apǝ́’ akhu apwɔ’ɔ́khu 0 noun
3611 lame (lame) apǝ́’ akhu apwɔ’ɔ́khu 0 noun
3613 lamp láam 0 noun
3614 lamp (fire) mmók 0 noun
3615 lamp (light) mmók 0 noun
3616 lamp (low) apwɛl apwɛlɛ́ 2 adjective
3618 lance lekɔŋ likɔŋ 0 noun
3619 land (country) alā’ 0 noun
3620 land (funds) ntwɛt 0 noun
3621 landscape (country) alā’ 0 noun
3622 language alā’ 0 noun
3625 lap lelāp lilāp - údáp, lápá (ńdáp, lábá) 1 verb
3626 large kekɔ’ɔ kukɔ ’ɔ 2 adjective
3628 large (wide) lefāŋ lifāŋ 2 adjective
3630 large feathered hat téŋ 0 noun
3631 large plantation féem 0 noun
3632 largely ŋkɔ́’ɔ́ lʉ́ee ŋkɔ’ɔ́luɛ 2 adjective
3634 lassie (girl) momengwí mɔmenzwí 0 noun
3636 last ndiknzem / nzweknzem nzoknzem 0 noun
3639 last warning hák 7 interjection
3640 late mpfho 0 noun
3641 later ndá’ 5 adverb
3642 lath lɛ́kɛ́ɛt 0 noun
3643 lather lefu’ lifu’ - éfu’, fu’ɔ̄ (ńfu’, fu’ɔ̄) 1 verb
3644 laugh ligwi lezwi - úzwi, zwiī (ŋ́gwi, gwiī) 1 verb
3646 launch lema’ lima’ - ḿma’, ma’ā 1 verb
3647 law lepé lipʉ́é 0 noun
3649 law (Law) lepé lipʉ́é 0 noun
3651 law (law) adv. ndeŋ ndeŋ 2 adjective
3652 lawn (grass) mvēŋ 0 noun
3656 lawyer pía 0 noun
3658 lawyer (business) (defender) ntɔknzem 0 noun
3659 lawyer (defender) ntɔknzem 0 noun
3660 lay lenhʉ linhʉ - ńnhʉ, nhʉɛ̄ (ńnhʉ, nhʉē) 1 verb
3661 laze lelɔ̄ŋ lilɔ̄ŋ - ńdɔ́ŋ, lɔ́ŋɔ́ 1 verb
3664 laziness elɔ́ŋ 2 adjective
3665 lazy ndɔ́ŋ 0 noun
3666 lead lisoŋ leshuŋ - éshuŋ, shuŋɔ̄ (ńsoŋ, soŋō) 1 verb
3668 lead (have) liwe lewɛ - ŋ́gwɛ, wiɛ̄ (ŋ́gwe, weē) 1 verb
3672 lead (lead) lisoŋ leshuŋ - éshuŋ, shuŋɔ̄ (ńsoŋ, soŋō) 1 verb
3674 lean aŋaŋá aŋaŋŋ 2 adjective
3678 lean (desert) ŋgɔŋmenyi kɔ́ŋɔ́ mekwa’né 0 noun
3681 leaning ligenli legʉŋne - ŋ́gʉ́ŋné, gʉ́ŋnɛ́ ( ŋ́géŋlí, géŋlá) 1 verb
3683 learn lezi’ne lizi’li - ńzí’né, zí’nɛ́ (ńzí’lí, zí’lá) 1 verb
3684 learning azi’ne 0 noun
3685 leaves of raffia azāŋ 0 noun
3686 leek anyósi ŋyɔ́si 0 noun
3688 left half-open ligene legʉŋɛ - ŋ́gʉ́ŋɛ́, gʉ́ŋɛ́ (ŋ́géné, géŋé) 1 verb
3690 leg akhu 0 noun
3691 legend (key) ki 0 noun
3692 legislation (Law) lepé lipʉ́é 0 noun
3694 lend lefu lifu - éfu, fuʉ̄ (ńfu, fuū) 1 verb
3695 leprosy ŋka’páp ka’páp / ka’papé 0 noun
3697 let lecʉ̄’ licʉ̄’ - [0/6] ńcú’, cʉ́’ɛ́ (ńcʉ́’, cʉ́’é) 1 verb
3700 letter akati akɛte 0 noun
3703 letter (character) lega 0 noun
3704 level nthí ntshí 0 noun
3706 level (scale) ekɔ̄’ 0 noun
3707 lexicon of cooking techniques (kitchen) kasi kɛ́siŋ 0 noun
3709 liana raffia ndʉ 0 noun
3710 lick lepeŋ lipǝŋ - ḿbeŋ, peŋɛ̄ (ḿbǝŋ, pǝŋǝ̄) 1 verb
3712 lid apá 0 noun
3715 lie mela 0 noun
3721 lie roughly lemok limok - ḿmok, mokō (ḿmok, mogō) 1 verb
3723 lift lepʉ’ɛ lipʉ ’ǝ - ḿbʉ̄’ɛ́, pʉ̄’ɛ́ (ḿbʉ́’ǝ́, pʉ́’ǝ́) 1 verb
3725 light gááli agaanɛ́ 2 adjective
3729 light (fire) mmók 0 noun
3731 Light (low) apwɛl apwɛlɛ́ 2 adjective
3733 light (low) apwɛl apwɛlɛ́ 2 adjective
3735 lighting ake’ɛ akɛ’ɛ 0 noun
3737 lightly rake lekuate likuati - ŋ́kuatē, kuatɛ̄ (ŋ́kuatī, kuatā) 1 verb
3738 lightning nnɛ́-mbeŋ ŋŋímbeŋ 0 noun
3740 like lifhī leswhī - éswhí, swhíɛ́ (ńfhí, fhíá) 1 verb
3742 like going to vomit lewɛ’ne - ŋ́gwɛ́’né wɛ́’nɛ́ 1 verb
3743 lime sáap atsagla 0 noun
3745 limestone mbuŋó mbuɔ́ 0 noun
3747 limit ndhʉ ndhʉ / ndhʉe 0 noun
3749 limit the scope leplɛ liplɛ 0 noun
3750 limp leŋī’ liŋyi’ - ŋ́ŋí’ , ŋí’ɛ́ (ŋ́ŋyí’, ŋyí’á) 1 verb
3752 line ŋkaŋa 0 noun
3753 linguistic environment (culture) lenāŋ lināŋ 0 noun
3754 link lejuŋte lizoŋ ti - újuŋtē, juŋtɛ̄ (ńzoŋtī, zoŋtā) 1 verb
3759 link (road) mbembɔ́ 0 noun
3760 lion pu’nte pʉ’ntʉe / pu’mbīŋ 0 noun
3762 liquefy lisē lesɛ̄ - ésɛ́, síɛ́ (ńsé, séé) 1 verb
3764 liquid paraffin (petroleum) aklasíŋ aklɛsíiŋ 0 noun
3766 listen carefully lezwi’te lizwi’ti - ńzwí’té, zwí’tɛ́ (ńzwí’tí, zwí’tá) 1 verb
3767 listen to leju’ lijū’ - újú’, jú’ɔ́ (ńjú’, jú’ó) 1 verb
3769 listening yɛ́mba 7 interjection
3770 little mouse wild red alup 0 noun
3771 live lenāŋ lināŋ - ńnáŋ, náŋá 1 verb
3772 liver lepi lipi 0 noun
3773 lizard ndopéplɛ́ɛ(plɛ́ɛ) nduŋpɛ́lɛpɛlɛ 0 noun
3775 load api’ 0 noun
3776 loathe liŋyali leŋyaŋne - ŋ́ŋyaŋnē, ŋyaŋnɛ̄ (ŋ́ŋyaŋlī, ŋyaŋlā) 1 verb
3778 loathe (hate) liŋyali leŋyaŋne - ŋ́ŋyaŋnē, ŋyaŋnɛ̄ (ŋ́ŋyaŋlī, ŋyaŋlā) 1 verb
3781 locale (culture) lenāŋ lināŋ 0 noun
3783 location of the reinforced by a second closing bamboo lepimɛ́ 0 noun
3784 lock ki 0 noun
3785 long sisia 0 noun
3786 look lepip lipyɔ̄b - ḿbíp, pípɛ́ (ḿbyɔ̄b, pyɔ̄bá) 1 verb
3788 look (look) lecʉ licʉ - ńcʉ, cʉʉ̄ 1 verb
3792 look (wood) licōp lecɔ̄p - ńcɔ́p, cɔ́pɔ́ (ńcóp, cóbá) 1 verb
3794 look after a sick lite letɛ - ńtɛ, tɛɛ̄ (ńte, teē) 1 verb
3796 look askance at leŋɔ’ɔ liŋɔ’ɔ - ŋ́ŋɔ́’ɔ́, ŋɔ́’ɔ́ 1 verb
3797 look sick litse’li letso’ne - ńtso’nē, tso’nɛ̄ ( ńtse’lī, tselā) 1 verb
3799 lord ndi 0 noun
3800 Lord borrowed from Hebrew: Yahweh yáwɛ 0 noun
3801 lose lepī lipi - ḿbí, píí 1 verb
3802 lose in value letsap - ńtsap tsapā 1 verb
3803 lose one's head legaane ligaali - ŋ́gááné, gáánɛ́ (ŋ́gáálí, gáálá) 1 verb
3804 lose out lesa lisa - ésa, saā (ńsa, saā) 1 verb
3805 loss pii pi 0 noun
3806 loss (death) ligwhʉ̄ lewhʉ̄ 0 noun
3809 loss (falling) ligwhʉ lewhʉ - ŋ́gwhʉ, whʉɛ̄ (ŋ́gwhʉ, gwhʉē) 1 verb
3814 lot atsékɛ́ ŋ́gyā atsek-ngya 0 noun
3816 lot (all) lezeŋne lizeŋli - ńzéŋné, zéŋnɛ́ (ńzéŋlí, zéŋlá) 1 verb
3817 lot (band) nno enɔ 0 noun
3819 lot (fate) mbɔ̄ 0 noun
3820 louse fɔ́ 0 noun
3822 love lekɔŋ likɔŋ - ŋ́kɔŋ, kɔŋɔ̄ 1 verb
3824 love (pampered) lekokte likokti - ŋ́kókté, kóktɛ́ (ŋ́kóktí, kóktá) 1 verb
3826 love (pampering) ligǝ ’ti legʉɔ’te - ŋ́gʉɔ’tē, gʉɔ’tɛ̄ (ŋ́gǝ ’t ī, gǝ’tā) 1 verb
3829 lover mɛgap 0 noun
3830 low ntsēŋ 0 noun
3833 low (fire) mmók 0 noun
3834 low (less than) méŋɛgá’ míŋagá’ 2 adjective
3838 low (light) mmók 0 noun
3839 low light letsaane litsaali - ńtaanē, tsaanɛ̄ (ńtsaalī, tsaalā) 1 verb
3840 lower leso’ne liswe’li - ésó’né, só’nɛ́ (ńswé’lí, swé’lá) 1 verb
3842 lower (less than) méŋɛgá’ míŋagá’ 2 adjective
3844 lower (low) ntsēŋ 0 noun
3847 lowering (down) ligwhʉ lewhʉ - ŋ́gwhʉ, whʉɛ̄ (ŋ́gwhʉ, gwhʉē) 1 verb
3852 lowering (loss) pii pi 0 noun
3853 lucille ball (ball) akwɛte 0 noun
3855 lucille ball (testicle) lepáŋńzeŋ lipáŋnzeŋ 0 noun
3857 lumps atswɛ́t atswɛt / nzwhɛ́ 0 noun
3859 lungs azāŋ 0 noun
3860 lying around lesɛtte - ésɛ́tté sɛ́ttɛ́ 1 verb
3861 mace késeŋ kʉ́seŋ / seŋ 0 noun
3864 machete nnɛ́ ŋŋí 0 noun
3866 machine masiŋ mesíŋ 0 noun
3868 machine (car) matúa mɛtúa 0 noun
3870 madness apia 0 noun
3871 maggot ntintwɛt ntuntwɛt 0 noun
3873 magic lekaŋ likaŋ 0 noun
3874 magically transform lilwɛti lelwɛtte - ńdwɛ́tté, lwɛ́ttɛ́ (ńdwɛ́tí, lwɛ́tá) 1 verb
3876 magnetic tape (tape) nno enɔ 0 noun
3878 mahogany ephʉ 0 noun
3879 main (large) míá míɛ́ 2 adjective
3881 main language spoken in the department of west Menoua yémba 0 noun
3882 maintain (continue) lejuŋ lizoŋ - újuŋ, juŋɔ̄ (ńzoŋ, zoŋō) 1 verb
3887 major (adult) nduɛ ndʉʉ / ndʉ́e 0 noun
3889 major (large) míá míɛ́ 2 adjective
3891 majority ŋkɔ́’ɔ́ lʉ́ee ŋkɔ’ɔ́luɛ 2 adjective
3895 make (do) leghʉ lighʉ - ŋ́ghʉ, ghʉɛ̄ (ŋ́ghʉ, ghʉē) 1 verb
3896 make a fetish of prohibition licop lecɔp - ńcɔp, cɔpɔ̄ (ńchɔp, cɔbā) 1 verb
3898 make a mess letuune lituuli - ńtuunē, tuunɛ̄ (ńtuulī, tuulā) 1 verb
3899 make a physical effort to expel or carry sthg leŋʉ’te liŋʉ’ti - ŋ́ŋʉ́’té, ŋʉ́’tɛ́ (ŋ́ŋʉ́’tí, ŋʉ́’tá) 1 verb
3900 make a roulade lepwɛtte lipwɛtti - ḿbwɛttē, pwɛttɛ̄ (ḿbwɛttī, pwɛttā) 1 verb
3901 make balls limooti lemɔɔte - ḿmɔ́ɔ́té, mɔ́ɔ́tɛ́ (ḿmóótí, móótá) 1 verb
3903 make balls or heaps likwati lekwɛtte - ŋ́kwɛ́tté, kwɛ́ttɛ́ (ŋ́kwátí, kwátá) 1 verb
3905 make buttons lekɔ’te likɔ ’ti - ŋ́kɔ́’té, kɔ́’tɛ́ (ŋ́kɔ́’tí, kɔ́’tá) 1 verb
3906 make dough letipne - útípné típnɛ́ 1 verb
3907 make love letsɔ̄ŋ litsɔ̄ŋ - ńtsɔ́ŋ, tsɔ́ŋɔ́ 1 verb
3908 make small savings lesi’ne - ésí’né sí’nɛ́ 1 verb
3909 making false jug lilagli lelakne - údákné, láknɛ́ (ńdáglí, láglá) 1 verb
3911 Malagasy civet (pit) afeŋ 0 noun
3914 male flower of maize mesáŋ ŋ́gesáŋ 0 noun
3915 malefactor nzɔŋ 0 noun
3916 maliciously hide lilǝǝti leluɔte - úduɔtē, luɔtɛ̄ (ńdǝǝtī, lǝǝtā) 1 verb
3918 malignant ŋghī ŋghi 0 noun
3919 mane leshɔ́k 0 noun
3920 manly sort of dance manzɔŋ mɛnzɔŋ 0 noun
3922 manufacture lecuŋte litsoŋti - ńcuŋtē, cuŋtɛ̄ (ńtsoŋtī, tsoŋtā) 1 verb
3928 manufacture (with bamboo) lepu’ lipu’ - ḿbʉ’, pʉ’ɔ̄ 1 verb
3929 manufacturer (manufacturer) mboo mbɔɔ 0 noun
3931 margouillard takamelɔgɔ tekamelɔkɔ 0 noun
3933 marine (box) akʉep akʉp 0 noun
3935 marine (donkey) njakási nzika 0 noun
3937 mark aligli ayiŋne 0 noun
3941 mark (give) leyā liyā - ŋ́gyá, yáá 1 verb
3942 mark the astonishment or surprise yɛ́ɛ 7 interjection
3943 market sector for a specific product lewaŋ liwaŋ 0 noun
3944 marriage alaaŋ́gya mɛ́lɛ́ti 0 noun
3946 marrow epɔŋ 0 noun
3947 mask athu ajuŋ athʉ̄ɔ̄zō 0 noun
3949 mass (all) lezeŋne lizeŋli - ńzéŋné, zéŋnɛ́ (ńzéŋlí, zéŋlá) 1 verb
3950 Mass (band) nno enɔ 0 noun
3952 mass (batch) atsékɛ́ ŋ́gyā atsek-ngya 0 noun
3954 mass (destiny) mbɔ̄ 0 noun
3955 massage lenwɛt linwɛt - ńnwɛt, nwɛtɛ̄ (ńnwɛt, nwɛlā) 1 verb
3957 mat a mɛ́ta 0 noun
3959 match matsisi mɛ́tsíɛ́si 0 noun
3962 match (to follow) lizhɛɛli lezhɛɛne / lezhone - ńzhɛɛnē, zhɛɛnɛ̄ (ńzhɛɛlī, zhɛɛlā) 1 verb
3964 matter (matter) anhu anʉ 0 noun
3966 mattress matlási mɛtlási 0 noun
3968 mature (adult) nduɛ ndʉʉ / ndʉ́e 0 noun
3970 maturity (band) nno enɔ 0 noun
3972 mean (mean) ŋkubli ŋkumne 0 noun
3974 meander liŋɛti leŋɛtte - ŋ́ŋɛ́tté, ŋɛ́ttɛ́ (ŋ́ŋɛ́tí, ŋɛ́tá) 1 verb
3977 meaning eshhʉ̄ 0 noun
3978 measles ŋkatú’ meŋkuɛné 0 noun
3980 measure efʉ’ 0 noun
3983 measured with a box likɔ̄’ lekʉ̄ɔ̄’ - ŋ́kʉ̄ɔ́’, kʉ̄ɔ́’ɔ́ (ŋ́kǝ́ ’, kǝ́’ǝ́) 1 verb
3985 meat mbap 0 noun
3986 medal ŋkɛndɔ̄ 0 noun
3987 Medical grass species tsetsɛ’nnēk 0 noun
3988 meditate (consider) ligu’ti lewu’te - ŋ́gu’tē, wu’tɛ̄ (ŋ́gu’tī, gu’tā) 1 verb
3990 meditate (think) lefhʉte lifhʉti - éfhʉte, fhʉtɛ̄ (ńfhʉtī, fhʉtā) 1 verb
3993 meet lepoote lipuŋti - ḿbootē, pootɛ̄ ( ḿbuŋtī, puŋtā) 1 verb
3997 meeting acu’te 0 noun
3998 meeting place mbuŋó mbuɔ́ 0 noun
3999 melolontha (beetle) tétɔ́ŋ 0 noun
4000 melt lisē lesɛ̄ - ésɛ́, síɛ́ (ńsé, séé) 1 verb
4002 memory akimte akimti / kimti 0 noun
4004 mend lekwaate likwaati - ŋ́kwááté, kwáátɛ́ (ŋ́kwáátí, kwáátá) 1 verb
4005 meningitis sɛtntɔ̄ŋ azeŋ-ntɔŋ 0 noun
4007 menstruation saŋ 0 noun
4008 mental (end) lezokó lizwegé 0 noun
4012 mentally handicapped agega aguga 0 noun
4014 mentally retarded ageghu agughu 0 noun
4016 mention (proverb) asoŋli lipu’ / likit ashuŋnɛ-lēpú’ 0 noun
4018 menus zízí 2 adjective
4019 merchant ntaŋsaá 0 noun
4020 merchant (retailer) ntaŋsaá 0 noun
4021 mercy atsá-mézeŋɛ 0 noun
4022 merit (glory) lipe lepɛ 0 noun
4024 merit (value) alap 0 noun
4029 mesmerize (amazing) lekaate - ŋ́kaatē kaatɛ̄ 1 verb
4030 mess atemne atemli 0 noun
4031 message ŋke ŋkue 0 noun
4035 messing around (child) mɔ́ 0 noun
4037 metamorphose lilwɛti lelwɛtte - ńdwɛ́tté, lwɛ́ttɛ́ (ńdwɛ́tí, lwɛ́tá) 1 verb
4039 middle tsetsɛlɛ /tsetsɛtɛ tsitsɛlɛ 0 noun
4041 middle (bottom) atseŋ 0 noun
4042 middle of the head ndo nduo 0 noun
4044 midge zézó’ zízwé’ 0 noun
4046 midnight téetsō’ tǝ́tswe’ 0 noun
4048 midwife métswi 0 noun
4049 midwife (midwife) métswi 0 noun
4050 migratory locusts ŋgím 0 noun
4051 milk likē lekɛ̄ - ŋ́kɛ́, kíɛ́ (ŋ́ké, kéé) 1 verb
4053 millipede aŋeŋoóŋ aŋéŋɔɔ́ŋ 0 noun
4055 minute hand ntuntūŋ 0 noun
4056 miracle ŋgʉe-anhu ŋgʉɛnʉ 0 noun
4059 mirror ajʉeshhʉ́ ajʉɔ́shhʉ̄ 0 noun
4061 miser ŋkubli ŋkumne 0 noun
4063 miss lefɔ̄t - éfɔ́t fɔ́tɔ́ 1 verb
4066 miss (something) lekīŋ litiŋ - ŋ́kíŋ, kíŋɛ́ (ńtíŋ, tíŋá) 1 verb
4068 mist alo alɔ 0 noun
4070 mitigate lipwɛti lepwɛtte - ḿbwɛ́tté, pwɛ́ttɛ́ (ḿbwɛ́ttí, pwɛ́ttá) 1 verb
4072 mix lenu’ linu’ - ńnʉ’, nʉ’ɔ̄ 1 verb
4077 mixture atsemte / atemte 0 noun
4078 moat (fossa) afeŋ 0 noun
4081 mock lizooti lezɔɔte - ńzɔɔtē, zɔɔtɛ̄ (ńzootī, zootā) 1 verb
4083 modality (average) agabli agapne 2 adjective
4086 modality (diet) ntsho ntswhɛ 0 noun
4088 modality (way) ntí ntí / ŋkí 0 noun
4090 mode (average) agabli agapne 2 adjective
4093 mode (so) ntí ntí / ŋkí 0 noun
4095 mold (belly) levem livem 0 noun
4096 moldy lefem lifem - éfem, femɛ̄ (ńfem, femā) 1 verb
4097 moldy (e) afemɛ́ afem 2 adjective
4098 molestation azwa’ 0 noun
4099 monetary unit corresponds to 5 CFA ndāa / ndōla 0 noun
4100 money ŋkāp 0 noun
4101 mongoose angée aŋgɛ́ɛ 0 noun
4103 monitor lecʉʉte licʉʉti - [0/6] ńcʉʉtē, cʉʉtɛ̄ (ńcʉʉtī, cʉʉtā) 1 verb
4106 monitor (monitor) lecʉʉte licʉʉti - [0/6] ńcʉʉtē, cʉʉtɛ̄ (ńcʉʉtī, cʉʉtā) 1 verb
4111 monkey aŋká 0 noun
4112 monkfish (defender) ntɔknzem 0 noun
4113 month saŋ 0 noun
4114 moon méŋwʉ̄ 0 noun
4116 more (in) a 4 preposition
4117 morning ndaanjhʉ nzemɛ́ ńzēm 0 noun
4119 mortar (ustensilee) lepfo’ lipfo ’ 0 noun
4120 mortar with base ŋkat ŋkɛt 0 noun
4122 Most ŋkɔ́’ɔ́ lʉ́ee ŋkɔ’ɔ́luɛ 2 adjective
4124 mother míá míɛ́ 0 noun
4126 mother of the head mafo mefɔ 0 noun
4128 mother of twins mannɛ meŋi 0 noun
4130 motivate legɛɛte ligɛɛti - ŋ́gɛɛtē, gɛɛtɛ̄ (ŋ́gɛɛtī, gɛɛtā) 1 verb
4131 motorcycle kwáŋ 0 noun
4132 Mouflet (child) mɔ́ 0 noun
4134 moult (much) ta’ tɛ’ 5 adverb
4136 mound ake aku 0 noun
4138 mount lekɔ̄’ likɔ ’ - ŋ́kɔ́’, kɔ́’ɔ́ 1 verb
4141 mountain likwāt lekwɛ̄t 0 noun
4143 mourn lilōŋ lelūŋ - ńdúŋ, lúŋɔ́ (ńdóŋ, lóŋó) 1 verb
4145 mourning ligwhʉ̄ lewhʉ̄ 0 noun
4147 mouse mbɔ’ŋŋɛ̄ cakhu / tsitsia 0 noun
4150 mouth nchu 0 noun
4151 move lenʉ’ne linʉ ’li - ńnʉ’nē, nʉ’nɛ̄ (ńnʉ’lī, nʉ’lā) 1 verb
4155 much ta’ tɛ’ 5 adverb
4157 mucus ntsēŋ 0 noun
4158 mud atetɔp atitɔp 0 noun
4160 multicolored pot for twins ŋkāŋ 0 noun
4161 mumble lezwɛtte lizwɛtti - ńzwɛ́tté, zwɛ́ttɛ́ (ńzwɛ́ttí, zwɛ́ttá) 1 verb
4162 mumbles mbulembū mbulimbu 2 adjective
4164 mumps kɔ́’leguɔ’ tǝ’ligǝ’ 0 noun
4166 murmur levhoote livhɔɔti - ḿvhóóté, vhóótɛ́ (ḿvhɔ́ɔ́tí, vhɔ́ɔ́tá) 1 verb
4169 mushroom epɔ’ 0 noun
4170 music azɔp 0 noun
4171 musical instrument lilóŋ lelúŋ 0 noun
4173 musical instrument used during funerals or funeral kwi’fo tswi’fɔ 0 noun
4175 musical scale (scale) ekɔ̄’ 0 noun
4176 mustache melhʉ 0 noun
4177 mutter (crazy) apia 0 noun
4178 mutter (nuts) atá 0 noun
4179 mystery ŋku’ne ŋku’li 0 noun
4180 nail mbaŋa 0 noun
4188 name lezeŋ lizeŋ 0 noun
4192 name (name) lezeŋ lizeŋ 0 noun
4196 namesake kwi’ tswi’ 0 noun
4198 narrow leŋu’te liŋu’ti - ŋ́ŋú’té, ŋú’tɛ́ (ŋ́ŋú’tí, ŋú’tá) 1 verb
4199 nasal bleeding afifí aswiswí 0 noun
4201 nation (country) alā’ 0 noun
4202 national (domestic) nte ntǝ 0 noun
4204 native whiskey ha haa 0 noun
4206 navel liton letɔŋ 0 noun
4208 neck ntɔ̄ŋ 0 noun
4209 necklace ecuŋ ntɔŋ etsōńtɔ̄ŋ 0 noun
4211 needle leswá’ liswá’ 0 noun
4212 negotiation ekém 11 noun adjective
4213 negotiations on limiting strategic arms (ground) esī 0 noun
4215 negotiations on limiting strategic arms (salt) ŋgwāŋ 0 noun
4217 negotiations on limiting strategic weapons (ground) esī 0 noun
4219 neighborhood akap 0 noun
4222 nephew etc.. méŋ mīā miŋmia 0 noun
4224 nervousness lɔŋ lɔ́ŋ 0 noun
4225 nest ŋka 0 noun
4226 Net income (profit) ape apɛ 0 noun
4228 network (system) ntsho ntswhɛ 0 noun
4230 new fhi eswh1 2 adjective
4232 newborn mofi mɔswī 0 noun
4234 nibble leloote liluŋti - údóóté, lóótɛ́ (ńdúŋtí, lúŋtá) 1 verb
4236 niche ŋka 0 noun
4237 night ŋkɔ́’ɔtswɛt ŋkɔ’ɔ́tswɛt 0 noun
4239 night (dark) nzém 0 noun
4242 night (night) ŋkɔ́’ɔtswɛt ŋkɔ’ɔ́tswɛt 0 noun
4244 nightmare athu tipɔŋ athʉ̄ɔ̄tepɔŋ 0 noun
4246 nine fhi eswh1 2 adjective
4250 nipple (button) mba’a amba’a 0 noun
4252 no (default) alɔ́’ 0 noun
4253 no longer being able to fertilize (animal) lefwɛ̄t lifwɛ̄t - éfwɛ́t, fwɛ́tɛ́ (ńfwɛ́t, fwɛ́lá) 1 verb
4254 node lecuŋ litsōŋ 0 noun
4258 noise leghī lighī 0 noun
4259 noon tʉ́ɔp 0 noun
4260 nose lezhō lizwhɛ́ 0 noun
4262 nostril lephʉ̄ lézhō liphʉ lízwhɛ́ 0 noun
4264 not be enough likek lekʉ̄ɔ̄k - ŋ́kʉ̄ɔ́k, kʉ̄ɔ́kɔ́ (ŋ́kék, kégǝ́) 1 verb
4266 not be sharp letsɛ̄t litsɛ̄t - ńtsɛ́t, tsɛ́tɛ́ (ńtsɛ́t, tsɛ́lá) 1 verb
4267 not be thicker lepapne - ḿbapnē papnɛ̄ 1 verb
4268 not know where to turn litabli letapne - útapnē, tapnɛ̄ (ńtablī, tablā) 1 verb
4270 notable ŋkém 0 noun
4271 notch (sand) asaŋa sáŋá asaŋa sáŋá / meŋyí 0 noun
4273 note liliŋ leyiŋ - ŋ́giŋ, yiŋɛ̄ ( ńdiŋ , liŋā) 1 verb
4275 nothing ndém ńdēm ndíńdēm 2 adjective
4277 notwithstanding (however) tá’ 6 conjonction
4278 novice ŋge ŋgʉe 0 noun
4280 now tsetsɔŋɔ tsitsɔgɔ 5 adverb
4282 now (Now) tsetsɔŋɔ tsitsɔgɔ 5 adverb
4284 nox (dark) nzém 0 noun
4285 nox (night) ŋkɔ́’ɔtswɛt ŋkɔ’ɔ́tswɛt 0 noun
4287 nucleus mbaŋ 0 noun
4288 nucleus (bottom) atseŋ 0 noun
4289 nudity awhū 0 noun
4290 nuisance ŋgʉɔ̄’ ŋgǝ’ 0 noun
4291 nurse linɔgli lenɔŋne - ńnɔ́ŋné, nɔ́ŋnɛ́ (ńnɔ́glí, nɔ́glá) 1 verb
4293 nut (crazy) apia 0 noun
4295 nut (walnut) atá 0 noun
4297 nuts atá 0 noun
4298 nuts (crazy) apia 0 noun
4299 nylon paper gáká gáká 0 noun
4300 oath lhi whi 7 interjection
4302 obey (follow) lizhɛɛli lezhɛɛne / lezhone - ńzhɛɛnē, zhɛɛnɛ̄ (ńzhɛɛlī, zhɛɛlā) 1 verb
4304 obligation (right) adv. ndeŋ ndeŋ 2 adjective
4305 oblivion alekne 0 noun
4306 observe (monitor) lizhɛɛli lezhɛɛne / lezhone - ńzhɛɛnē, zhɛɛnɛ̄ (ńzhɛɛlī, zhɛɛlā) 1 verb
4308 obsolete (old) nzweŋ nzwiŋ 0 noun
4310 obstacle vɛ́né 0 noun
4311 obstetrician (midwife) métswi 0 noun
4312 obstruct letɛtte litɛtti - ńtɛ́ttɛ́, tɛ́tɛ́ (ńtɛ́ttí, tɛ́ttá) 1 verb
4313 occur (have) liwe lewɛ - ŋ́gwɛ, wiɛ̄ (ŋ́gwe, weē) 1 verb
4315 ocean amaane amaali 0 noun
4318 odor azík aziké 0 noun
4320 of (land) esī 0 noun
4324 of (scabies) mezok 0 noun
4327 of little value gááli agaanɛ́ 2 adjective
4329 offender athu tiju’ athʉ̄ɔ̄tejʉ̄’ 0 noun
4331 offering epɔ’ 0 noun
4332 offspring lizhɛɛ́ lezhiɛ́ 0 noun
4334 oil mevat mevɛ̄t 0 noun
4339 oil palm lituǝ́ letuɔ́ 0 noun
4341 okra aŋklɔ áŋkro 0 noun
4343 old nzweŋ nzwiŋ 0 noun
4345 old (age) ŋgu’ 0 noun
4349 old (old) nzweŋ nzwiŋ 0 noun
4355 old age lelʉɛ lilʉ̄ǝ 0 noun
4357 old currency pɔ́ŋ 0 noun
4358 old loincloth for women ligenɛ́ legʉŋɛ́ 0 noun
4360 on a 4 preposition
4361 on (market) esaá 0 noun
4362 on (place) acʉ’ ajʉ’ 0 noun
4364 on (to) a 4 preposition
4365 on the spot (right now) tsetsɔŋɔ tsitsɔgɔ 5 adverb
4367 once efʉ’mvhɔ 5 adverb
4368 one (in) a 4 preposition
4369 one of the eight days of the week traditional mbuŋkʉ́ mbuɔŋ̄khʉ́ 0 noun
4381 onion anyósi ŋyɔ́si 0 noun
4383 only a 5 adverb
4384 ooze letshō litswhɛ́ - ńtshó, tshɔ́ɔ́ (ńtswhɛ́, tswhɛ́) 1 verb
4386 open lige’ɛ lezɛ’ɛ - úzɛ́’ɛ́, zɛ́’ɛ́ (ŋ́gé’ɛ́, gé’ɛ́) 1 verb
4391 open (to) leyā liyā - ŋ́gyá, yáá 1 verb
4392 open (turn) lepekne lipwagli - ḿbeknē, peknɛ̄ (ḿbwaglī, pwaglā) 1 verb
4395 open a young cob letu litū - ńtú, túú 1 verb
4396 Open University (where) gɔ́ 3 pronoun
4397 open wide lesɛ - ésɛ siɛ̄ 1 verb
4399 operate liwat lewɛt - ŋ́gwɛt, wɛtɛ̄ (ŋ́gwat, walā) 1 verb
4401 operator (merchant) ntaŋsaá 0 noun
4402 opportunity (option) ntí ntí / ŋkí 0 noun
4404 oppress lifyɛ̄t leswɛ̄t - éswɛ́t, swɛ́tɛ́ (ńfyɛ́t, fyɛ́lá) 1 verb
4406 or (a) a 4 preposition
4407 or (where) gɔ́ 3 pronoun
4408 or native land concession lezhiɛ́ 0 noun
4409 orange apumā 0 noun
4410 orchestra alambɛ 0 noun
4411 ordinary pencil nzɔ̄ŋ 0 noun
4412 organizer (host) alā’ 0 noun
4415 origin (an individual) lezhiɛ́ 0 noun
4416 origin (start) nzií 0 noun
4418 original kwa’ 2 adjective
4419 other amɔ̄’ 0 noun
4421 otter ambhúɔ 0 noun
4422 out apé apɛ́ 0 noun
4425 outside apé apɛ́ 0 noun
4427 outweigh letɔ̄k litɔ̄k - útɔ́k, tɔ́kɔ́ (ńtɔ́k, tɔ́gɔ́) 1 verb
4428 over ndo nduo 0 noun
4430 overcome lejhʉ̄ - újhú jhúɛ́ 1 verb
4431 overcome (conquer) lejhʉ̄ - újhú jhúɛ́ 1 verb
4432 overflow lezī’ lizī’ - ńzí’, zí’ɛ́ (ńzi ’, zi’ā) 1 verb
4433 overnight lelā’ lila’ - údá’, lá’á 1 verb
4434 overweight mbǝ’ mbwɔ’ 0 noun
4436 owl ju’ 0 noun
4439 owl (Owl) ju’ 0 noun
4442 own lelaane 2 adjective
4443 own (have) liwe lewɛ - ŋ́gwɛ, wiɛ̄ (ŋ́gwe, weē) 1 verb
4445 owner ŋgaŋ 0 noun
4448 package lepu’ lipú’ 0 noun
4449 package (package) melegli / melwagli ayakne / meyakne 0 noun
4452 paint lezɔ̄’ lizɔ̄’ - ńzɔ́’, zɔ́’ɔ́ 1 verb
4453 palaver ntsaŋ 0 noun
4454 palm lelu’ lilu’ - ńdu’, lu’ɔ̄ 1 verb
4456 palm kernel oil eswhe menaŋ eswhi (menaŋ) 0 noun
4458 palm nuts afaŋ 0 noun
4459 pamper ligǝ ’ti legʉɔ’te - ŋ́gʉɔ’tē, gʉɔ’tɛ̄ (ŋ́gǝ ’t ī, gǝ’tā) 1 verb
4464 pampered (spoiled) ligǝ ’ti legʉɔ’te - ŋ́gʉɔ’tē, gʉɔ’tɛ̄ (ŋ́gǝ ’t ī, gǝ’tā) 1 verb
4467 pampering lekok likōk - ŋ́kók, kókó (ŋ́kók, kógó) 1 verb
4468 pampering (love) lekɔŋ likɔŋ - ŋ́kɔŋ, kɔŋɔ̄ 1 verb
4470 panic (madness) apia 0 noun
4471 panther ŋgwi nzwi 0 noun
4473 pants lɔ́ɔŋ sia atite’ 0 noun
4475 parable asoŋli lipu’ / likit ashuŋnɛ-lēpú’ 0 noun
4477 parade (march) leziŋ 0 noun
4479 paragraph (required) acʉ’ ajʉ’ 0 noun
4481 parcel melegli / melwagli ayakne / meyakne 0 noun
4484 parrot makwáŋ mɛkwáŋ 0 noun
4486 Part (song) akem 0 noun
4489 part of traditional cuisine opposite the entrance ŋkɔ’ 0 noun
4490 particle legá’ ligá’ 0 noun
4491 partitioning (limit) ndhʉ ndhʉ / ndhʉe 0 noun
4493 partner (husband) ndō ndūŋ 0 noun
4495 partner (wife) ŋgwi nzwí 0 noun
4499 partridge seŋŋgāp tsɔ̄’ 0 noun
4502 party (side) likyeélmbe lekyɛ́ḿbɛ 0 noun
4510 pass letɔ̄k litɔ̄k - útɔ́k, tɔ́kɔ́ (ńtɔ́k, tɔ́gɔ́) 1 verb
4512 pass an exam letɔ̄k litɔ̄k - útɔ́k, tɔ́kɔ́ (ńtɔ́k, tɔ́gɔ́) 1 verb
4513 pass some time litsagli letsakne - ńtsaknē, tsaknɛ̄ (ńtsaglī, tsaglā) 1 verb
4515 passable mbembɔ́ 0 noun
4516 passage manzhɛ mɛnzhɛ 0 noun
4518 paste lilyɛt leyɛt - ŋ́gyɛt, yɛtɛ̄ (ńdyɛt, lyɛlā) 1 verb
4521 pasture lipfōgli lepfɛnne, lefɛnne - ḿpfɛ́nné, pfɛ́nnɛ́ (ḿpfaglī, pfaglā) 1 verb
4523 pat litswaati letswate - ńtswáté, tswátɛ́ (ńtswáátí, tswáátá) 1 verb
4525 paternal mo’o ndʉ́e mɔ’ɔ́ mɔ’ɔ́ 0 noun
4527 path manzhɛ mɛnzhɛ 0 noun
4530 path between two rows mefyopti meswimné 0 noun
4532 paw akhu 0 noun
4533 pay lipē lepɛ̄ - ḿbɛ́, píɛ́ (ḿbé, péé) 1 verb
4538 pay (pay) lipē lepɛ̄ - ḿbɛ́, píɛ́ (ḿbé, péé) 1 verb
4548 pay dearly lesɔ̄ŋ - ésɔ́ŋ sɔ́ŋɔ́ 1 verb
4549 pay dropper lemi’te limi’ti - ḿmi’tē, mi’tɛ̄ (ḿmi’tī, mi’tā) 1 verb
4551 pay | pay (pay) lipē lepɛ̄ - ḿbɛ́, píɛ́ (ḿbé, péé) 1 verb
4556 peace mbwɛ́lí mbuɛ́né 0 noun
4558 peace tree (Dracaena deisteliana) ŋkēŋ ŋkʉŋ 0 noun
4560 peanut seed tared twɛ́t 0 noun
4561 peanuts biyāŋ 0 noun
4562 pear acuŋ atsoŋ 0 noun
4564 peck letsokte litsokti - ńtsoktē, tsóktɛ́ (ńtsóktí, tsóktá) 1 verb
4567 pedestal aláŋ 0 noun
4568 peel likō lekɔ̄ - ŋ́kɔ́, kɔ́ɔ́ (ŋ́kó, kóó) 1 verb
4571 peel (animal lijuŋ lezo - ńzo, juɔ̄ (ńjuŋ, juŋō) 1 verb
4572 peel (animal, cooked tubers, sweet banana) lezo lijuŋ - ńzo, juɔ̄ (ńjuŋ, juŋō) 1 verb
4573 peel (plantain) lepia lipia - ḿbia, pia 1 verb
4574 peelings akup 0 noun
4577 pellet (country) alā’ 0 noun
4578 pellet (funds) ntwɛt 0 noun
4579 pellet (land) esī 0 noun
4583 pellet (stomach) ajhu ajhue 0 noun
4585 pen letɔ́ŋ litɔ́ŋ 0 noun
4586 penalty azwa’ 0 noun
4587 pendulum wási 0 noun
4588 penelope anas (duck) ndɔkfáwu alela / ndokfao 0 noun
4590 penetrating (end) lezokó lizwegé 0 noun
4594 penetrating (pointed) swíswí 2 adjective
4595 penetrating (sour) acɔkɔ́ akée 2 adjective
4597 penis likʉet lekʉɛt 0 noun
4599 people alā’ 0 noun
4600 perhaps apɔli’ awa’ale’é 5 adverb
4602 period afʉ’ 0 noun
4604 period (years) ŋgu’ 0 noun
4605 perish lilagli lelakne - údákné, láknɛ́ (ńdáglí, láglá) 1 verb
4607 perplexity atabli atapne 0 noun
4609 persist (expand) lesaŋte lisaŋti - ésaŋtē, saŋtɛ̄ (ńsaŋtī, saŋtā) 1 verb
4611 persistent stomach ache ndhʉ ndhʉ / ndhʉe 0 noun
4613 person niŋ ŋiŋ 0 noun
4615 person very fragile due to its physical constitution ajuŋmbɛ 0 noun
4616 pestle atsō’ atswe’ 0 noun
4618 petticoat) tsapnzhó 0 noun
4619 pharmacology (drug) afho afhu 0 noun
4621 Phaseolus (beans) mekō mekuo 0 noun
4623 physical measurement (measurement) efʉ’ 0 noun
4624 physically disabled alɔ’ 0 noun
4625 pick lekāp likāp - úkáp, kápá (ŋ́káp, kábá) 1 verb
4626 pick (paste) lezik - ńzik zikɛ̄ 1 verb
4627 pick (pique) lesɔp lisɔp - ésɔp, sɔpɔ̄ (ńsɔp, sɔbā) 1 verb
4628 pick a mess lekhu likhu - ŋ́khu, khuɔ̄ (ŋ́khu, khuō) 1 verb
4631 pick sth from scattering lelakte lilakti - údaktē, laktɛ̄ (ńdaktī, laktā) 1 verb
4632 pick up liŋwat leŋwɛt - ŋ́ŋwɛt, ŋwɛtɛ̄ (ŋ́ŋwat, ŋwalā) 1 verb
4636 pick up in several places lipeeti lepɛɛte - ḿbɛ́ɛ́té, pɛ́ɛ́tɛ́ (ḿbéétí, péétá) 1 verb
4638 piece akem 0 noun
4641 piece (piece) akem 0 noun
4644 piece of (beef) ake aku 0 noun
4646 piece of bamboo bark dry likyeél lekyɛlé 0 noun
4648 piece of cloth apū ńzhō apu nzwhɛ 0 noun
4650 piece of wire for letswá litswá 0 noun
4651 pierce lezo’te - ńzo’tē zo’tɛ̄ 1 verb
4652 piercing (end) lezokó lizwegé 0 noun
4656 piercing (sharp) swíswí 2 adjective
4657 piercing (sour) acɔkɔ́ akée 2 adjective
4659 pig kuna 0 noun
4660 Pig (pork) kuna 0 noun
4661 pile the garbage for pick up lekeete likuuti - ŋ́kéété, kéétɛ́ (ŋ́kʉ́ʉ́tí, kʉ́ʉ́tá) 1 verb
4663 pile up lebaka licu’o - ḿbáká, báká (ncú’ó, cú’ó) 1 verb
4670 piled in places leŋaŋa liŋaŋa - ŋ́ŋáŋá, ŋáŋá 1 verb
4671 pimento sésōk sísōk 0 noun
4673 pin lisīt / lisyɛ̄t lesyɛ̄t - ésyɛ́t, syɛ́tɛ́ (ńsít, sílá) 1 verb
4675 pinch lipeeti lepɛɛte - ḿbɛ́ɛ́té, pɛ́ɛ́tɛ́ (ḿbéétí, péétá) 1 verb
4680 pineapple lelaŋ lilaŋ 0 noun
4683 pipe káp 0 noun
4684 piquant (end) lezokó lizwegé 0 noun
4688 piquant (sharp) swíswí 2 adjective
4689 pistachio njʉ’ 0 noun
4690 pistonner lefɛnne - éfɛ́nné fɛ́nnɛ́ 1 verb
4693 pit afeŋ 0 noun
4696 pity mezeŋɛ 0 noun
4698 place acʉ’ ajʉ’ 0 noun
4702 placenta aleŋ 0 noun
4703 plague poultry atsetsho atsitswhɛ 0 noun
4705 plain apepo apepɔ 0 noun
4707 plane leghī lilhī - ŋ́ghí, ghíɛ́ (ńdhí, lhíá) 1 verb
4709 planning (search) lefa’ lifa’ - éfa’, fa’ā (ńfa’, fa’ā) 1 verb
4711 plant lenɔ’ linɔ ’ - ńnɔ’, nɔ̄’ɔ́ (ńnɔ’, nɔ’ɔ̄) 1 verb
4712 plantain akendɔŋ akundoŋ 0 noun
4714 planting ŋkā’ 0 noun
4716 plate kwáŋ kwáŋ 0 noun
4718 play letem litēm - útém, témɛ́ (ńtém, témá) 1 verb
4719 play on an instrument lepu’ lipū’ - ḿbú’, pú’ɔ́ 1 verb
4720 plays ?g?¯?¯ ' legʉɔ’ lige ’ 0 noun
4721 please lepɔŋ lipɔŋ - ḿbɔŋ, pɔŋɔ̄ 1 verb
4722 pledge lejɔ’ɔ lizǝ’ǝ - ńjɔ́’ɔ́, jɔ́’ɔ́ (ńzǝ́’ǝ́, zǝ́’ǝ́) 1 verb
4724 plow cultiverlejʉ̄’ lijʉ’ - ńjʉ́’, jʉ́’ɛ́ ( ńjʉ́ ’, jʉ́’é) 1 verb
4725 plowed land ŋgɔ̄ŋ 0 noun
4726 plug afat afɛ̄t 0 noun
4728 plum akwip ekyɔp 0 noun
4730 pocket pɔ́kɛ́ 0 noun
4731 pod (cola) ŋga 0 noun
4732 point the finger letswiite - ńtswiitē tswiitɛ̄ 1 verb
4733 pointing letswi litswi - ńtswi, tswiī 1 verb
4734 poison licop lecɔp - ńcɔp, cɔpɔ̄ (ńchɔp, cɔbā) 1 verb
4737 Pole (disambiguation) (column) ntō apóŋ ntɔpúŋ 0 noun
4739 pole (pole) ntō apóŋ ntɔpúŋ 0 noun
4745 Polish (column) ntō apóŋ ntɔpúŋ 0 noun
4749 polished alʉnɛ́ alʉʉli 2 adjective
4751 poor mbōn mbūŋ 0 noun
4753 poorly (polished) alʉnɛ́ alʉʉli 2 adjective
4755 poorly prepared (meals) leshute - éshutē shutɛ̄ 1 verb
4756 porcupine ŋguŋ-atíá nathʉ́ŋgo 0 noun
4758 pork kuna 0 noun
4759 pork (pig) kuna 0 noun
4760 porridge akukúlu 0 noun
4761 portion apáp 0 noun
4762 pose linɔgɔ lenɔŋ - ńnɔŋ, nɔŋɔ̄ (ńnɔgɔ̄, nɔgɔ̄) 1 verb
4766 possibility ntí ntí / ŋkí 0 noun
4768 post ntō apóŋ ntɔpúŋ 0 noun
4770 posterior (back) nzem 0 noun
4772 postpone (adjourn) lifogǝ lefēŋ - éféŋ, féŋɛ́ (ńfégǝ́, fégǝ́) 1 verb
4778 postpone (back) leshuŋte - éshuŋtē shuŋtɛ̄ 1 verb
4779 postpone (return) lepiŋne - ḿbiŋnē piŋnɛ̄ 1 verb
4780 pot likeŋ lekuŋ 0 noun
4782 potato matita metíta 0 noun
4784 potion for ceremonial twins ndwɛt  0 noun
4785 pound letso’ litswē’ - ńtsó’, tsó’ó (ńtswé’, tswé’ɛ́) 1 verb
4787 pound (lb) akati akɛte 0 noun
4790 pouring a liquid in small quantity lepi’te lipi’ti - ḿbi’te, pi’tɛ (ḿbi’tī, pi’tā) 1 verb
4791 poverty mboŋ epūŋ 0 noun
4793 power mbu’ 0 noun
4794 power (target) leleŋ - údeŋ leŋɛ 1 verb
4795 power (to have) liwe lewɛ - ŋ́gwɛ, wiɛ̄ (ŋ́gwe, weē) 1 verb
4797 praise agu’ti awʉ’te 0 noun
4799 praise somebody (in a song) leteŋ liteŋ - úteŋ, teŋɛ̄ (ńteŋ, teŋē) 1 verb
4800 pray leswiŋte liswiŋti - éswíŋté, swíŋtɛ́ (ńswíŋtí, swíŋtá) 1 verb
4801 prayer aswiŋte aswiŋ́ti 0 noun
4802 precipice apenti apeŋte 0 noun
4805 precipitously (quickly) gha ghá 5 adverb
4806 precision ate’ti atɛ’te 0 noun
4808 pregnancy leze lizǝ̄ 0 noun
4810 pregnant woman ŋgɔ ndém 0 noun
4811 premature aging lezwiŋte lizwiŋti - ńzwiŋtē, zwiŋtɛ̄ (ńzwentī, zwentā) 1 verb
4812 premium (price) nzweŋ nzwiŋ 0 noun
4814 premium (reward) ntaŋá 0 noun
4816 present lena lina - ńna, naā 1 verb
4818 present (review) lekʉ’te - ŋ́kʉ’tē kʉ’tɛ̄ 1 verb
4821 press lenɔ’ linɔ ’ - ńnɔ’, nɔ̄’ɔ́ (ńnɔ’, nɔ’ɔ̄) 1 verb
4825 press firmly likē lekɛ̄ - ŋ́kɛ́, kíɛ́ (ŋ́ké, kéé) 1 verb
4827 pressure afē 0 noun
4828 prestige ligū’ lewū’ 0 noun
4830 prevent letɛtte litɛtti - ńtɛ́ttɛ́, tɛ́tɛ́ (ńtɛ́ttí, tɛ́ttá) 1 verb
4833 prevent (prevent) letɛtte litɛtti - ńtɛ́ttɛ́, tɛ́tɛ́ (ńtɛ́ttí, tɛ́ttá) 1 verb
4836 price nzweŋ nzwiŋ 0 noun
4838 price (reward) ntaŋá 0 noun
4840 prison atʉɛ́ 0 noun
4841 privacy mezo’ 0 noun
4844 probe limo lemɔ - ḿmɔ, mɔɔ̄ (ḿmo, moō) 1 verb
4846 probe with some instrument leswiite liswiiti - éswiitē, swiitɛ̄ (ńswiitī, swiitā) 1 verb
4847 proceed (review) lekʉ’te - ŋ́kʉ’tē kʉ’tɛ̄ 1 verb
4850 proclaim lisōŋ leshūŋ - éshúŋ, shúŋɔ́ (ńsóŋ, sóŋó) 1 verb
4852 produce (have) liwe lewɛ - ŋ́gwɛ, wiɛ̄ (ŋ́gwe, weē) 1 verb
4854 produce (make) leghʉ lighʉ - ŋ́ghʉ, ghʉɛ̄ (ŋ́ghʉ, ghʉē) 1 verb
4859 produce (manufacture) lecuŋte litsoŋti - ńcuŋtē, cuŋtɛ̄ (ńtsoŋtī, tsoŋtā) 1 verb
4865 produce smoke before igniting lemu’ limū’ - ḿmú’, mú’ɔ́ (ḿmú’, mú’ó) 1 verb
4866 producer (manufacturer) mboo mbɔɔ 0 noun
4868 professional learning (learning) azi’ne 0 noun
4869 profit ape apɛ 0 noun
4871 program letāŋ litāŋ - útáŋ, táŋá 1 verb
4872 progress letɛtte litɛtti - ńtɛttē, tɛttɛ̄ (ńtɛttī, tɛttā) 1 verb
4873 prohibited nzhɛ 0 noun
4874 prohibition nzhɛ 0 noun
4875 project leŋik liŋ yik - ŋ́ŋ ik, ŋikɛ̄ (ŋ́ŋyik, ŋyigā) 1 verb
4877 promise ala’ne 0 noun
4881 promise of revenge atsetsá tsitsá 7 interjection
4883 promote (encourage) legɛɛte ligɛɛti - ŋ́gɛɛtē, gɛɛtɛ̄ (ŋ́gɛɛtī, gɛɛtā) 1 verb
4885 propagator (fire) mmók 0 noun
4886 prosper ligū’ lewʉ̄’ - ŋ́gʉ́’, wʉ́’ɔ́ (ŋ́gú’, gú’ó) 1 verb
4888 prostitute akwala akwɛlɛ 0 noun
4890 protect lekapte likapti - ŋ́kápté, káptɛ́ (ŋ́káptí, káptá) 1 verb
4891 protrude lelu’ne lilu’li - ńdú’né, lú’nɛ́ (ńdú’lí, lú’lá) 1 verb
4892 prove stingy ligǝ ’ legʉɔ’ - ŋ́gʉɔ’, gʉɔ’ɔ̄ (ŋ́gǝ ’, gǝ’ǝ̄) 1 verb
4894 proverb asoŋli lipu’ / likit ashuŋnɛ-lēpú’ 0 noun
4896 provide (mark) lemāk limāk - ḿmák, máká (ḿmák, mágá) 1 verb
4898 provide (to hear) leju’ lijū’ - újú’, jú’ɔ́ (ńjú’, jú’ó) 1 verb
4900 provide (to leave) legapte ligapti - ŋ́gaptē, gaptɛ̄ (ŋ́gaptī, gaptā) 1 verb
4902 provocation tákté 0 noun
4903 provoke letāk litak - úták, ták (ńták, tágá) 1 verb
4905 prowl likali lekɛne - ŋ́kɛ́né, kɛ́nɛ́ (ŋ́kálí, kálá) 1 verb
4907 Prune lightly hoardings hair ligeŋti legʉŋte - ŋ́gʉ̄ŋté, gʉ̄ŋtɛ́ (ŋ́g éŋ t í, g éŋ tá) 1 verb
4909 public square in front of a chiefdom azá 0 noun
4910 pump lepum lipūm - ḿbúm, púmɔ́ (ḿbúm, púmá) 1 verb
4911 pump (power) mbu’ 0 noun
4912 pungent herb nʉ’ 0 noun
4913 purge lecuŋ litsoŋ - ńcuŋ, cuŋɔ̄ (ńtsoŋ, tsoŋō) 1 verb
4915 purification leswɛt liswɛt 0 noun
4916 purify lethu lithu - ńthu, thuɔ̄ (ńthu, thuō) 1 verb
4917 pus efhō 0 noun
4918 push leswi - éswi swii 1 verb
4926 push (back) leshuŋte - éshuŋtē shuŋtɛ̄ 1 verb
4929 push (send) lepiŋne - ḿbiŋnē piŋnɛ̄ 1 verb
4930 pussy (cat) meŋweéntsaŋ / askaŋ / pusi púsi 0 noun
4934 pustule (button) mba’a amba’a 0 noun
4936 put linēk lenēŋ - ńnéŋ, néŋɛ́ (ńnék, négé) 1 verb
4940 put a price lesā’ lisā’ - ésá’, sá’á (ńsá’, sá’á) 1 verb
4941 put in several places leneŋte linekti - ńnéŋté, nɛ́ŋtɛ́ (ńnéktí, néktá) 1 verb
4943 put on airs lekɔ’ne likɔ ’li - ŋ́kɔ’nē, kɔ’nɛ̄ (ŋ́kɔ’lī, kɔ’lā) 1 verb
4944 put the arm on the shoulder of somebody letaŋte litaŋti - útáŋté, táŋtɛ́ (ńtáŋtí, táŋtá) 1 verb
4945 put through lekiane litieli - ŋ́kíáné, kíánɛ́ (ńtíélí, tíélá) 1 verb
4947 putt lepu’te lipu’ti - ḿbú’té, pú’tɛ́ (ḿbú’tí, pú’tá) 1 verb
4948 putting on airs (small children) lize’ɛ lezɛ’ɛ - ńzɛ’ɛ̄, zɛ’ɛ̄ (ńzé’ɛ́, zé’ɛ́) 1 verb
4950 python fhí-nnū swɛ́nnu 0 noun
4952 pythoninés (python) fhí-nnū swɛ́nnu 0 noun
4954 pythons (Python) fhí-nnū swɛ́nnu 0 noun
4956 quail tsɔ́’ 0 noun
4957 quality of ŋkii 0 noun
4958 quarrel lɔŋ lɔ́ŋ 0 noun
4960 queen mafo mefɔ 0 noun
4962 quest ncup 0 noun
4963 question (Case) anhu anʉ 0 noun
4965 quickly gha ghá 5 adverb
4967 quid kúókhu kúɔ́khu 0 noun
4969 quinqueliba lekāŋ likāŋ 0 noun
4970 quinqueliba white fholekāŋ fholikāŋ 0 noun
4972 quote leteŋ liteŋ - úteŋ, teŋɛ̄ (ńteŋ, teŋē) 1 verb
4973 quote somebody in a case leteŋ liteŋ - úteŋ, teŋɛ̄ (ńteŋ, teŋē) 1 verb
4974 rabbit apatsi atá’mētuńŋ 0 noun
4976 racing (field) ŋkā’ 0 noun
4977 radio lilóŋ lelúŋ 0 noun
4979 raffia ŋkíá ŋkyá 0 noun
4981 rain lelu lilū - ńdń, lúú 1 verb
4983 rain heavily (pay) lipfɛti lepfɛtte - ḿpfɛttē, pfɛttɛ̄ (ḿpfɛttī, pfɛttā) 1 verb
4987 rain to drink standing (paid) lipfɛti lepfɛtte - ḿpfɛttē, pfɛttɛ̄ (ḿpfɛttī, pfɛttā) 1 verb
4991 rainbow nnuŋgēm 0 noun
4992 raining like cow piss (pay) lipfɛti lepfɛtte - ḿpfɛttē, pfɛttɛ̄ (ḿpfɛttī, pfɛttā) 1 verb
4996 raining ropes (pay) lipfɛti lepfɛtte - ḿpfɛttē, pfɛttɛ̄ (ḿpfɛttī, pfɛttā) 1 verb
5000 raise lekɔ’te likɔ ’ti - ŋ́kɔ́’té, kɔ́’tɛ́ (ŋ́kɔ́’tí, kɔ́’tá) 1 verb
5009 rally acu’te 0 noun
5010 ram akekɔ akuko / aŋko 0 noun
5012 RAM (ram) akekɔ akuko / aŋko 0 noun
5014 range (scale) ekɔ̄’ 0 noun
5015 rank ŋkaŋa 0 noun
5017 rare (lean) aŋaŋá aŋaŋŋ 2 adjective
5019 raspberry lekeké likʉkʉ́é 0 noun
5021 rat ndo nduo 0 noun
5025 raven aŋiŋīā 0 noun
5026 ravine apenti apeŋte 0 noun
5028 raw mbēk 2 adjective
5029 ray ŋkaŋa 0 noun
5030 raze likō lekɔ̄ - ŋ́kɔ́, kɔ́ɔ́ (ŋ́kó, kóó) 1 verb
5033 razor blade alēsa alísa 0 noun
5035 reach (hitting) letswā litswā - ńtswá, tswáá 1 verb
5037 reach (reach) leko likūō - ŋ́kó, kúɔ́ (ŋ́kúó, kúóó) 1 verb
5044 read letɔ̄ŋ litɔ̄ŋ - ńtɔ́ŋ, tɔ́ŋɔ́ 1 verb
5045 readiness agakne 0 noun
5046 rear (bottom) atseŋ 0 noun
5047 rear part of the bed mvo’ 0 noun
5048 reasoning afhʉte afhʉti 0 noun
5049 recall akimte akimti / kimti 0 noun
5051 receive leghi lilhi - ŋ́ghi, ghiɛ̄ (ńdhi, lhiā) 1 verb
5055 receive (have) liwe lewɛ - ŋ́gwɛ, wiɛ̄ (ŋ́gwe, weē) 1 verb
5057 recognize liliŋ leyiŋ - ŋ́giŋ, yiŋɛ̄ ( ńdiŋ , liŋā) 1 verb
5059 reconciliation ekém 11 noun adjective
5060 recover (bark) letsāp litsāp - ńtsáp, tsápá (ńtsáp, tsábá) 1 verb
5061 recruit (enter) leko likūō - ŋ́kó, kúɔ́ (ŋ́kúó, kúóó) 1 verb
5063 recruit (hold) leku’te liku’li - ŋ́kú’té, kú’tɛ́ (ŋ́kú ’t í, kú’tá) 1 verb
5064 recruit (win) lejhʉ̄ - újhú jhúɛ́ 1 verb
5065 red paŋ 2 adjective
5066 red ant elhʉ̄ 0 noun
5067 Red monkey andiŋa aŋgiŋɛ 0 noun
5069 Red savannah monkey ŋgiŋɛ andiŋa 0 noun
5071 reflect (consider) ligu’ti lewu’te - ŋ́gu’tē, wu’tɛ̄ (ŋ́gu’tī, gu’tā) 1 verb
5073 reflect (think) lefhʉte lifhʉti - éfhʉte, fhʉtɛ̄ (ńfhʉtī, fhʉtā) 1 verb
5076 refuse lelʉ’ lilʉ ’ - ńdʉ’, lʉ’ɛ (ńdʉ’, lʉ’ǝ̄) 1 verb
5077 refuse to take likeŋli lekʉŋne - ŋ́kʉŋnē, kʉŋnɛ̄ (ŋ́keŋlī, keŋlā) 1 verb
5079 regime ntsho ntswhɛ 0 noun
5081 regime (arrangement) ekém 11 noun adjective
5082 regional and language options (culture) lenāŋ lināŋ 0 noun
5083 Register (show) lena lina - ńna, naā 1 verb
5085 Register (state) leghiite lighiti - ŋ́ghííté, ghíítɛ́ (ŋ́ghítí, ghítá) 1 verb
5087 Registration (registered) aligli ayiŋne 0 noun
5089 régobeller (sick) atek atekɛ 0 noun
5091 regret tswɛ́t 0 noun
5092 reign lesā’ lisā’ - ésá’, sá’á (ńsá’, sá’á) 1 verb
5093 reign (power) mbu’ 0 noun
5094 reimburse letsɔ̄’ litsɔ̄’ - ńtsɔ́’, tsɔ́’ɔ́ 1 verb
5095 reject (refuse) lelʉ’ lilʉ ’ - ńdʉ’, lʉ’ɛ (ńdʉ’, lʉ’ǝ̄) 1 verb
5096 reject (sick) atek atekɛ 0 noun
5098 relax lezwiite lizwiiti - ńzwiitē, zwiitɛ̄ (ńzwiitī, zwiitā) 1 verb
5099 release lisagli lesakne - ésákné, sáknɛ́ (ńságlí, ságlá) 1 verb
5101 reliably (just) adv. ndeŋ ndeŋ 2 adjective
5102 rely lej ɔ’ne lizǝ’li - újɔ́’né,jɔ́’nɛ́ (ńzǝ́’lí, zǝ́’lá) 1 verb
5104 remain leta litá - úta, taā 1 verb
5105 remain suspended lela’ne lila’li - údá’né, lá’nɛ́ (ńdá’lí, lá’lá) 1 verb
5106 remains to be livo’ɔ levu’o - ḿvu’ō, vu’ō (ḿvo’ɔ̄, vo’ɔ̄) 1 verb
5108 remember lekimte likimti - ŋ́kímté, kímtɛ́ (ŋ́kímtí, kímtá) 1 verb
5110 remember (do) leghʉ lighʉ - ŋ́ghʉ, ghʉɛ̄ (ŋ́ghʉ, ghʉē) 1 verb
5111 reminder kímté 0 noun
5112 Remote call likwe’ti lekwɛ’te - ŋ́kwɛ’tē, kwɛ’tɛ̄ (ŋ́kwe’tī, kwe’tē) 1 verb
5114 remove lelōk lifōk - éfók, fókó (ńfók, fógó) 1 verb
5116 remove (cancel) lile’ti lelɛ’te - údɛ’tē, lɛ’tɛ̄ (ńde’tī, le’tā) 1 verb
5118 remove (remove) lelōk lifōk - éfók, fókó (ńfók, fógó) 1 verb
5125 remove food from the pot letsip litsīp - ńtsíp, tsípɛ́ (ńtsíp, tsípá) 1 verb
5126 remove skin sheets gradually leswɛ’te - éswɛ’tē swɛ’tɛ̄ 1 verb
5127 remove the skin lepip - ḿbip pipɛ̄ 1 verb
5129 remove the skin (banana) leswɛ’ɛ liswi’ - éswɛ’ɛ̄, swɛ’ɛ̄ (ńswi’, swi’ā) 1 verb
5131 remove the skin (wound) lezipne - ńzipnē zipnɛ̄ 1 verb
5132 remove the skin of an animal like lekɛ - ŋ́kɛ, kiɛ̄ (ŋ́ke, keē) 1 verb
5134 renown (glory) lipe lepɛ 0 noun
5136 repair leŋyɛtte liŋyɛtti - ŋ́ŋyɛttē, ŋyɛttɛ̄ (ŋ́ŋyɛttī, ŋyɛttā) 1 verb
5138 repair a roof that oozes leswɛtte liswiti - éswɛttē, swɛttɛ̄ (ńswitī, switā) 1 verb
5140 repeat (do) leghʉ lighʉ - ŋ́ghʉ, ghʉɛ̄ (ŋ́ghʉ, ghʉē) 1 verb
5141 repeatedly touch lepfeŋte lipfeŋti - ḿpfeŋtē, pfeŋtɛ̄ ( ḿpfeŋtī, pfeŋtā) 1 verb
5142 reply lepwɛt lipwɛt - ḿbwɛt, pwɛtɛ̄ (ḿbwɛt, pwɛlā) 1 verb
5143 reply (answer) apiŋ 0 noun
5144 reported a woman who just gave birth evho 0 noun
5145 reporter (back) lepiŋne - ḿbiŋnē piŋnɛ̄ 1 verb
5146 represent (be) legɔ̄ / lewɔ̄ lipɔ̄ - ŋ́gɔ́, gɔ́ɔ́ (ḿbɔ̄, pɔ̄ɔ̄) 1 verb
5148 representation of durations in music (value) alap 0 noun
5153 request azɛte azɛti 0 noun
5159 request (request) lilo lelɔ̄ - ńdɔ́, lɔ́ɔ́ (ńdó, lóó) 1 verb
5163 require (hold) leku’te liku’li - ŋ́kú’té, kú’tɛ́ (ŋ́kú ’t í, kú’tá) 1 verb
5165 require (request) lilo lelɔ̄ - ńdɔ́, lɔ́ɔ́ (ńdó, lóó) 1 verb
5169 require (take) likwī letswī - útswí, tswí (ŋ́kwí, kwíí) 1 verb
5177 resemble lifhili leswhiine - éswhííné, swhíinɛ́ (ńfhílí, fhílá) 1 verb
5179 resist letaŋ - útaŋ taŋā 1 verb
5180 resonate lelē lilue - údé, lúɛ́ (ńdúé, lúé) 1 verb
5182 respect meku’ 0 noun
5185 response apiŋ 0 noun
5186 rest nda’ 0 noun
5192 result (profit) ape apɛ 0 noun
5194 result (take) likwī letswī - útswí, tswí (ŋ́kwí, kwíí) 1 verb
5198 resurrect lezīm lizīm - ńzím, zímɛ́ (ńzím, zímá) 1 verb
5199 retain lekimte likimti - ŋ́kímté, kímtɛ́ (ŋ́kímtí, kímtá) 1 verb
5200 retort lepwɛt lipwɛt - ḿbwɛt, pwɛtɛ̄ (ḿbwɛt, pwɛlā) 1 verb
5201 retract lile’ti lelɛ’te - údɛ’tē, lɛ’tɛ̄ (ńde’tī, le’tā) 1 verb
5203 return lekɔ̄’ likɔ ’ - ŋ́kɔ́’, kɔ́’ɔ́ 1 verb
5208 return (adjourn) lifogǝ lefēŋ - éféŋ, féŋɛ́ (ńfégǝ́, fégǝ́) 1 verb
5211 return (back) leshuŋte - éshuŋtē shuŋtɛ̄ 1 verb
5214 return (return) lepiŋne - ḿbiŋnē piŋnɛ̄ 1 verb
5216 return what roast lepiŋte - ḿbiŋte piŋtɛ 1 verb
5217 reveal lesia lisia - ésia, siā ( ńsia, siā) 1 verb
5218 reveal (state) leghiite lighiti - ŋ́ghííté, ghíítɛ́ (ŋ́ghítí, ghítá) 1 verb
5220 review akʉ’te akʉ ’ti 0 noun
5221 review (weigh) lefʉ’ lifʉ ’ - éfʉ’, fʉ’ɛ̄ (ńfʉ’, fʉ’ǝ̄) 1 verb
5222 revoke (cancel) lile’ti lelɛ’te - údɛ’tē, lɛ’tɛ̄ (ńde’tī, le’tā) 1 verb
5224 reward ntaŋá 0 noun
5226 reward (price) nzweŋ nzwiŋ 0 noun
5228 rheumatism ŋgē numbatísi 0 noun
5230 rice lɛ́si l é s i 0 noun
5232 rid of a liquid by shaking leŋik liŋ yik - ŋ́ŋ ik, ŋikɛ̄ (ŋ́ŋyik, ŋyigā) 1 verb
5234 ridge (middle) tsetsɛlɛ /tsetsɛtɛ tsitsɛlɛ 0 noun
5236 ridicule ligwi lezwi - úzwi, zwiī (ŋ́gwi, gwiī) 1 verb
5238 rifle ŋgo ŋgúó 0 noun
5240 right adv. ndeŋ ndeŋ 2 adjective
5241 right hand pu tʉe apʉte 0 noun
5243 right side pu tʉe apʉte 0 noun
5245 rightly adv. ndeŋ ndeŋ 2 adjective
5246 rigid atuee atuɛ́ 2 adjective
5248 rigor ncɔ̄k 0 noun
5249 ring kwáŋ 0 noun
5251 rinse lecu’ licu’ - ńcu’, cu’ɔ̄ (ńcu’, cu’ō) 1 verb
5254 rip lesia lisia - ésia, siā ( ńsia, siā) 1 verb
5255 riparian (river) ndu 0 noun
5256 rise lekɔ’ɔ́ likɔ́’ɔ́ 0 noun
5259 river míá míɛ́ 0 noun
5262 road mbembɔ́ 0 noun
5263 road (road) mbembɔ́ 0 noun
5264 roast lito letɔ - útɔ, tɔɔ̄ (ńto, toō) 1 verb
5266 rob (sting) letsōk litsōk - ńtsók, tsókó (ńtsók, tsógó) 1 verb
5267 robust (solid) atetɛ́ atʉetíi 2 adjective
5269 rock antʉʉ ntʉʉ́ 0 noun
5271 rod (barrier) ake akɛ 0 noun
5273 rod sissongo aka’a 0 noun
5276 roll likeŋti lekʉŋte - ŋ́kʉŋtē, kʉŋtɛ̄ (ŋ́keŋtī, imp?) 1 verb
5282 roll up likɛti lekɛtte - ŋ́kɛ́tté, kɛ́ttɛ́ (ŋ́kɛ́tí, kɛ́tá) 1 verb
5284 roofing athūɔ̄ŋ́gyā 0 noun
5285 room ligok lúum 0 noun
5287 root ŋgaŋ 0 noun
5288 rope ŋkhu 0 noun
5289 rot ligu lewʉ - ŋ́gʉ, wʉʉ̄ (ŋ́gu, guū) 1 verb
5293 roughcast lechʉ lichʉ - ńchʉ, chʉɛ̄ (ńchʉ, chʉē) 1 verb
5294 roughing lezaŋ lizaŋ - ńzaŋ, zaŋā 1 verb
5295 round adv. nzemli zémlí nzemne zemné 2 adjective
5299 roundabout (Square) letshiɛ́ 0 noun
5300 rounded stone to crush ŋgɔ’ɔ aŋgɔ’ɔ 0 noun
5302 route (route) mbembɔ́ 0 noun
5303 royalty lifo lefɔ 0 noun
5305 rub ligeŋti legʉŋte - ŋ́gʉ̄ŋté, gʉ̄ŋtɛ́ (ŋ́g éŋ t í, g éŋ tá) 1 verb
5308 rub by washing lezwi’te lizwi’ti - ńzwí’té, zwí’tɛ́ (ńzwí’tí, zwí’tá) 1 verb
5309 rubber alēba / alɔ̄ba 0 noun
5310 rubbish mbókté mbóktí 0 noun
5312 rudolf christian karl diesel (gasoil) mblɛzíiŋ 0 noun
5313 Rudolf Diesel (diesel) mblɛzíiŋ 0 noun
5314 run leku liku - ŋ́ku, kuʉ̄ 1 verb
5315 run (open) lige’ɛ lezɛ’ɛ - úzɛ́’ɛ́, zɛ́’ɛ́ (ŋ́gé’ɛ́, gé’ɛ́) 1 verb
5320 run repeatedly lema’te lima’ti - ḿma’tē, ma’tɛ̄ ( ḿma ’t ī, ma ’tá) 1 verb
5321 run through here and there lekuune likuuli - ŋ́kuunē, kʉʉnɛ̄ (ŋ́kʉʉlī, kʉʉlā) 1 verb
5322 rush levɛne - ḿvɛnē vɛnɛ̄ 1 verb
5323 rush on the subject of lust lesa’ne lisa’li - ésa’nē, sa’nɛ̄ (ńsa’lī, sa’lā) 1 verb
5324 rust avlaka avlɛká 0 noun
5326 saccharum (sugar cane) ŋku’ 0 noun
5327 sacred disease (epilepsy) awā’ 0 noun
5328 sacred stone at the foot of the baobab mɔ ata’ 0 noun
5329 sacrificial ceremony afe’ afɛ’ 0 noun
5331 safou akwip ekyɔp 0 noun
5333 sagittarius serpentarius (Secretary) akelák ŋkelák, kulák 0 noun
5335 sainte-marie (scabies) mezok 0 noun
5338 salary ntsɔ’ɔ́ ntsɔ’ɔ́fa’ 0 noun
5340 salient (end) lezokó lizwegé 0 noun
5344 salient (sour) acɔkɔ́ akée 2 adjective
5346 saliva mekī metī 0 noun
5348 salt ŋgwāŋ 0 noun
5349 salt (ground) esī 0 noun
5353 salt (salt) ŋgwāŋ 0 noun
5354 salt i (ground) esī 0 noun
5356 salute letsa’te litsa ’ti - ńtsa’tē, tsa’tɛ̄ (ńtsa’tī, tsa’tā) 1 verb
5359 sand asaŋa sáŋá asaŋa sáŋá / meŋyí 0 noun
5361 sap ŋka 0 noun
5362 sauce nnā’ 0 noun
5363 save ligǝ ’ti legʉɔ’te - ŋ́gʉɔ’tē, gʉɔ’tɛ̄ (ŋ́gǝ ’t ī, gǝ’tā) 1 verb
5365 save (sauce) letswiite - ńtswiitē tswiitɛ̄ 1 verb
5366 save his life letswɛ̄t lizɔ̄’ - ńtswɛ́t, tswɛ́ttɛ́ (ńzɔ̄’, zɔ̄’á) 1 verb
5368 say lelē lilue - údé, lúɛ́ (ńdúé, lúé) 1 verb
5372 say goodbye lela’ne lila’li - úda’nē, la’nɛ̄ (ńda’lī, la’lā) 1 verb
5373 saying (proverb) asoŋli lipu’ / likit ashuŋnɛ-lēpú’ 0 noun
5375 scabies mezok 0 noun
5378 scaffolding akaŋga akɛŋga 0 noun
5380 scale legá’ ligá’ 0 noun
5382 scamper lekʉʉte likʉʉti - ŋ́kʉʉtē, kʉʉtɛ̄ (ŋ́kʉʉtī, kʉʉtā) 1 verb
5383 scandalized by sthg leyɛ̄t liyɛ̄t - ŋ́gyɛ́t, yɛ́tɛ́ (ŋ́gyɛ́t, yélá) 1 verb
5384 scar alákfēŋ 0 noun
5385 scare lefaŋne lifaŋli - éfaŋnē, faŋnɛ̄ (ńfaŋlī, faŋlā) 1 verb
5386 scarf ayáŋglísi 0 noun
5387 scatter leŋwaŋ liŋwaŋ - ŋ́ŋwaŋ, waŋā (ŋ́ŋwaŋ, ŋwaŋā) 1 verb
5388 scene (all) lezeŋne lizeŋli - ńzéŋné, zéŋnɛ́ (ńzéŋlí, zéŋlá) 1 verb
5389 school asikúu askú 0 noun
5391 scold lecɔ̄k litsek - ńcɔ́k, cɔ́kɔ́ (ntsek, tségǝ́) 1 verb
5393 scope levem livem 0 noun
5394 scourers akuncá akusá 0 noun
5396 scramble livɛli levɛnne - ḿvɛ́nné, vɛ́nnɛ́ (ḿvɛ́lí, vɛ́lá) 1 verb
5400 scrape lekɔŋte - ŋ́kɔ́ŋté kɔ́ŋtɛ́ 1 verb
5402 scratch likooti lekɔɔte - ŋ́kɔ́ɔ́té, kɔ́ɔ́tɛ́ (ŋ́kóótí, kóótá) 1 verb
5404 scribble letiite - útííté tíítɛ́ 1 verb
5405 sculpt likō lekɔ̄ - ŋ́kɔ́, kɔ́ɔ́ (ŋ́kó, kóó) 1 verb
5407 scum efufu’ mefufu’ 0 noun
5409 sea amaane amaali 0 noun
5412 Sea (travel) leziŋ 0 noun
5413 sea ??bass (ground) esī 0 noun
5415 sea ??bass (salt) ŋgwāŋ 0 noun
5416 seal (a door) lefe lifʉe - éfe, fuɛ̄ (ńfʉe, fʉē) 1 verb
5418 sealing it lifāt lefɛ̄t - éfɛ́t, fɛ́tɛ́ (ńfat, falá) 1 verb
5420 Seaman (box) akʉep akʉp 0 noun
5422 Seaman (donkey) njakási nzika 0 noun
5424 search lefa’ lifa’ - éfa’, fa’ā (ńfa’, fa’ā) 1 verb
5436 season lethu lithu - ńthu, thuɔ̄ (ńthu, thuō) 1 verb
5438 seasoning of the sauce and yellow mpf? ndindhí ŋgwiŋgwhí 0 noun
5440 seat lenāŋ lināŋ - ńnáŋ, náŋá 1 verb
5442 second assistant to a chief asa’a 0 noun
5443 secret ntsem 0 noun
5444 secretary akelák ŋkelák, kulák 0 noun
5446 secure (put) linēk lenēŋ - ńnéŋ, néŋɛ́ (ńnék, négé) 1 verb
5450 secure (tighten) lesem lisem - ésem, semɛ̄ (ńsem, semā) 1 verb
5451 see lejɔ̄ / lejuɔ̄ lijʉe - újɔ́, jɔ́ɔ́ (ńjúé, júéé) 1 verb
5453 see (hitting) letswā litswā - ńtswá, tswáá 1 verb
5455 see (recognize) liliŋ leyiŋ - ŋ́giŋ, yiŋɛ̄ ( ńdiŋ , liŋā) 1 verb
5457 seed mvem 0 noun
5460 seed (grain) mbaŋ 0 noun
5461 seed raffia acakup / akup atsyakūm 0 noun
5463 seed yam ndo nduo 0 noun
5465 Seeing ŋgaŋgá ŋkwapŋgá 0 noun
5467 seek assistance lego ligūō - ŋ́gó, wʉ́ɔ́ (ŋ́gúó, gúóó) 1 verb
5469 seize ligo legɔ - ŋ́gɔ, gɔɔ̄ (ŋgo, goō) 1 verb
5472 seizures (epilepsy) awā’ 0 noun
5473 sell lifiŋ leswiŋ - éswiŋ, swiŋɛ̄ (ńfiŋ, fiŋā) 1 verb
5475 send liluagli leyakne - ŋ́gyaknē, yaknɛ̄ (ńduaglī, luaglā) 1 verb
5483 send (hit) letswā litswā - ńtswá, tswáá 1 verb
5485 sentence (proverb) asoŋli lipu’ / likit ashuŋnɛ-lēpú’ 0 noun
5487 separate lifagli lefakne - éfaknē, faknɛ̄ (ńfaglī, faglā) 1 verb
5491 separate (leave) legapte ligapti - ŋ́gaptē, gaptɛ̄ (ŋ́gaptī, gaptā) 1 verb
5493 separate with a snap lefak lifak - éfak, fakā (ńfak, fagā) 1 verb
5494 seriously injured lilǝ̄ lelʉ̄ɔ̄ - údúɔ́, lúɔ́ (ńdǝ́, lǝ́ǝ́) 1 verb
5496 Serpent (Secretary) akelák ŋkelák, kulák 0 noun
5498 servant of the chief cɔ’ tsǝ’ 0 noun
5500 serve as a host leghi lilhi - ŋ́ghi, ghiɛ̄ (ńdhi, lhiā) 1 verb
5502 service (all) lezeŋne lizeŋli - ńzéŋné, zéŋnɛ́ (ńzéŋlí, zéŋlá) 1 verb
5503 Set (set) lezeŋne lizeŋli - ńzéŋné, zéŋnɛ́ (ńzéŋlí, zéŋlá) 1 verb
5504 set (state) leghiite lighiti - ŋ́ghííté, ghíítɛ́ (ŋ́ghítí, ghítá) 1 verb
5506 set (tighten) lesem lisem - ésem, semɛ̄ (ńsem, semā) 1 verb
5507 set a date lela’ne lila’li - úda’nē, la’nɛ̄ (ńda’lī, la’lā) 1 verb
5508 set aside lepa’ne lipa’li - ḿba’nē, pa’nɛ̄ (ḿba’lī, pa’lā) 1 verb
5509 set somebody on a lot levho livhɔ 0 noun
5511 seven saambīā esambīā 2 adjective
5513 several times to burn letɔɔte - útɔɔtē tɔɔtɛ̄ 1 verb
5514 severity ncɔ̄k 0 noun
5515 sew letem litēm - útém, témɛ́ (ńtém, témá) 1 verb
5518 sex atseŋ 0 noun
5519 shadow zézeéŋ zízeéŋ 0 noun
5521 shaft section leleŋ lileŋ 0 noun
5522 shake lecʉ’ne licʉ’li - [0/6] ńcʉ’né, cʉ’nɛ̄ (ńcʉ’lī, cʉ’lā) 1 verb
5529 shake gently lime’ti lemɛ’te - ḿmɛ’tē, mɛ’tɛ̄ (ḿme’tī, me’tā) 1 verb
5531 Shake jar to rinse lecu’te licu’ti - ńcu’tē, cu’tɛ̄ (ńcu’tī, cu’tā) 1 verb
5532 shake off the powder lepʉp lipwɔp - ḿbʉp, pʉpɛ̄ (ḿbwɔp, pwɔbā) 1 verb
5534 shame esē esǝ̄ 0 noun
5536 share legap ligap - ŋ́gap, gapā (ŋ́gap, gabā) 1 verb
5537 sharing agap 0 noun
5538 sharp swíswí 2 adjective
5539 Sharp (end) lezokó lizwegé 0 noun
5543 sharp (pointed) swíswí 2 adjective
5546 sharp (sour) acɔkɔ́ akée 2 adjective
5550 sheath mbā mba-nnɛ́ 0 noun
5552 sheath (salary) ntsɔ’ɔ́ ntsɔ’ɔ́fa’ 0 noun
5554 sheep njʉnjhʉ 0 noun
5555 sheep pens ŋgē ŋgʉ̄ 0 noun
5557 sheet afho afhu 0 noun
5559 sheet (on file) leswikne - éswíkné swíknɛ́ 1 verb
5561 sheet metal ŋgua / ziŋ zíiŋ 0 noun
5563 shell akeŋáŋ akuŋáŋ 0 noun
5569 shell (fault) mefa 0 noun
5570 shelter (shed) ntap 0 noun
5571 shepherd mbip-memvhō mbyop-mvhɔ̄ 0 noun
5573 Sherry (glass) ndɔ̄ŋ 0 noun
5575 shield kʉ́ ’ɛ́ncu 0 noun
5576 shift liswagli leswakne - éswaknē, swaknɛ̄ (ńswaglī, swaglā) 1 verb
5578 shine leleŋ ne lileŋli - údeŋnē, leŋnɛ̄ (ńdeŋlī, leŋlā) 1 verb
5587 shine (sun) lekyā litīā a - ŋ́kyá, kyáá (ńtíá, tíáá) 1 verb
5589 shit lenhʉ linhʉ - ńnhʉ, nhʉɛ̄ (ńnhʉ, nhʉē) 1 verb
5590 shiver levɛt livɛt - ḿvɛt, vɛtɛ̄ (ḿvɛt, vɛlā) 1 verb
5591 shoal ndu 0 noun
5592 shock injury lekyakne - ŋ́kyákné kyáknɛ́ 1 verb
5593 shoe aláŋ 0 noun
5594 short títú’ tútú’ 0 noun
5596 shoulder likwe lekwɛ̄ 0 noun
5598 shoulder strap lilyop leyip - ŋ́gip, yipɛ̄ (ńdyop, lyobā) 1 verb
5600 shout letɔ̄ŋ litɔ̄ŋ - ńtɔ́ŋ, tɔ́ŋɔ́ 1 verb
5601 shout (poultry) lekuā likwā - ŋ́kúá, kúá (ŋ́kwá, kwáá) 1 verb
5603 shouting to alert leleŋ ŋguŋ lileŋ ŋguŋ - údéŋ ŋguŋ, léŋ ŋguŋ (ńdéŋ ŋguŋ, léŋé ŋguŋ) 1 verb
5605 show lena lina - ńna, naā 1 verb
5607 show (be) legɔ̄ / lewɔ̄ lipɔ̄ - ŋ́gɔ́, gɔ́ɔ́ (ḿbɔ̄, pɔ̄ɔ̄) 1 verb
5609 show (indicate) leghiite lighiti - ŋ́ghííté, ghíítɛ́ (ŋ́ghítí, ghítá) 1 verb
5615 show (show) leghiite lighiti - ŋ́ghííté, ghíítɛ́ (ŋ́ghítí, ghítá) 1 verb
5622 show signs of discomfort (twins) lecɔkte litsekti - ńcɔ́kté, cɔ́ktɛ́ (ńtséktí, tséktá) 1 verb
5624 shrew (cat) meŋweéntsaŋ / askaŋ / pusi púsi 0 noun
5628 shrimp mɛnzyaŋgaŋ 0 noun
5629 shrink leŋu’te liŋu’ti - ŋ́ŋú’té, ŋú’tɛ́ (ŋ́ŋú’tí, ŋú’tá) 1 verb
5630 shut up lelaŋte lilaŋti - údáŋté, láŋtɛ́ (ńdáŋtí, láŋtá) 1 verb
5631 side ligēŋ legʉ̄ŋ 0 noun
5637 side (side) likyeélmbe lekyɛ́ḿbɛ 0 noun
5639 sieve caklɛ / asakɛ aseklɛ 0 noun
5641 sift lecʉ’ licʉ ’ - ńcʉ’, cʉ’ɛ̄ (ńcʉ’, cʉ’ē) 1 verb
5642 Sightings (end) lezokó lizwegé 0 noun
5646 sign aligli ayiŋne 0 noun
5650 sile (river) ndu 0 noun
5651 silent h (age) ŋgu’ 0 noun
5652 silent h (old) nzweŋ nzwiŋ 0 noun
5654 silhouette zézeéŋ zízeéŋ 0 noun
5656 similar to olives (Pseudospondias microcarpa) ŋgem 0 noun
5657 simpleton apepō apúpúó 0 noun
5659 simplification ŋgwāk 0 noun
5660 sing lezɔp lizɔp - ńzɔp, zɔpɔ̄ (ńzɔb, zɔbā) 1 verb
5661 sing (flute) ndendɔŋ ndindɔŋ 0 noun
5663 sing (rooster) letɔ̄ŋ litɔ̄ŋ - ńtɔ́ŋ, tɔ́ŋɔ́ 1 verb
5664 single ntswi / ŋkwi 0 noun
5665 Siphonaptera (chip) ŋgoo 0 noun
5666 sisal lelaŋ lilaŋ 0 noun
5667 sissongo asisoŋ ashushuŋ 0 noun
5669 sister (brother) méŋ mīā miŋmia 0 noun
5671 sitting in several places lenaŋte linaŋti - ńnáŋté, náŋtɛ́ (ńnáŋtí, náŋtá) 1 verb
5672 six ntokó 2 adjective
5673 size nthí ntshí 0 noun
5675 size (scope) levem livem 0 noun
5677 skeletal aŋaŋá aŋaŋŋ 2 adjective
5679 skeleton akeŋáŋ akuŋáŋ 0 noun
5681 sketch lefʉ’te lifʉ’ti - éfʉ’tē, fʉ’tɛ̄ ( ńfʉ’tī, fʉ’lā) 1 verb
5682 skillful nzhɛ nzhɛɛ 0 noun
5684 skim lefu’ lifu’ - éfu’, fu’ɔ̄ (ńfu’, fu’ɔ̄) 1 verb
5685 skin ŋgup 0 noun
5687 sky lephū liphū 0 noun
5688 slaapkamer (room) ligok lúum 0 noun
5690 slave ŋkwa 0 noun
5691 sleep lelī lilī - údí, líí 1 verb
5695 slice leleŋ lileŋ 0 noun
5698 slice (cola, squash) esā 0 noun
5699 sliding asiilíi asiinɛ́ 2 adjective
5702 slim leŋaŋa liŋaŋa - ŋ́ŋaŋā, ŋaŋā 1 verb
5703 slip liswɛli leswhiine - éswhiinē, swhiinɛ̄ (ńswɛlī, swɛlā) 1 verb
5705 slot esā 0 noun
5706 slug mata’ mɛta’ 0 noun
5708 small méŋɛgá’ míŋagá’ 2 adjective
5711 small spine esyɛte esyɛti 0 noun
5712 small tuber like cassava ŋgwhu 0 noun
5713 small-son méŋmēŋ míŋ -míŋ 0 noun
5715 smile lezwiite lizwiiti - ńzwiitē, zwiitɛ̄ (ńzwiitī, zwiitā) 1 verb
5716 smith tala tɛla 0 noun
5718 smoke ndhī ŋghī 0 noun
5721 smoked mbūŋga 0 noun
5722 smooth alʉnɛ́ alʉʉli 2 adjective
5724 snail mata’ mɛta’ 0 noun
5726 snake lepɔ́ŋ lipɔ́ŋ 0 noun
5728 snatch letsɔ̄’ litsɔ̄’ - ńtsɔ́’, tsɔ́’ɔ́ 1 verb
5729 snatch by force leku likū - ŋ́kú, kúú 1 verb
5730 sneeze lecɔkne litswagli - ńcɔ́kné, cɔ́knɛ́ (ńtsẃaglí, tsẃaglá) 1 verb
5732 snitch lisoŋti leshuŋte - éshúŋté, shńŋtɛ́ (ńsoŋtī, soŋtā) 1 verb
5734 snore leku liku - ŋ́ku, kuʉ̄ 1 verb
5736 snub limabli lemapne - ḿmápné, mápnɛ́ (ḿmáblí, máblá) 1 verb
5739 so peanut njhu 0 noun
5740 so that 5 adverb
5741 soap asok 0 noun
5742 sob lenʉ̄’ linʉ̄’ - ńnʉ̄, nʉ̄’ɛ́ (ńnʉ’, nʉ́’é) 1 verb
5745 sock asitɔ́ɔk astok 0 noun
5747 soft apwɛli apwɛnɛ́ 2 adjective
5751 soften lipwɛlli lepwɛnne - ḿbwɛ́nné, pwɛ́nnɛ́ (ḿbwɛ́llí, pwɛ́llá) 1 verb
5758 soil lilooti lelɔɔte - ńdɔɔtē, lɔɔtɛ̄ (ńdootī, lootā) 1 verb
5761 soil (salt) ŋgwāŋ 0 noun
5762 soldier aketú’ akutú ’ 0 noun
5765 sole of the foot alá khu 0 noun
5766 solid atetɛ́ atʉetíi 2 adjective
5768 solidify leteete litʉeti - úteete, teetɛ̄ (ńtʉetī, tʉetā) 1 verb
5770 solution eshhʉ̄ 0 noun
5771 solve (social problem) letɔŋ litɔŋ - ńtɔŋ, tɔŋɔ̄ (ńtɔŋ, tɔnɔ̄) 1 verb
5772 some pron. mmɔ’ 2 adjective
5773 son (father) mɔ’ɔ́ 0 noun
5774 son of méŋ míŋ 0 noun
5776 song azɔp 0 noun
5777 soon tsetsɔŋɔ tsitsɔgɔ 5 adverb
5779 soot ŋŋwágli ŋŋwakné 0 noun
5781 sort ŋkii 0 noun
5784 sort of basket kanza / aka kɛ́nza 0 noun
5786 sort of basket manufactured with the interior of the bamboo akekak akukak 0 noun
5788 sort of mat akwelékwele kwɛlɛ́ kwɛlɛ 0 noun
5790 sort of squirrel sese sisǝ 0 noun
5792 soul mbɔ̄ 0 noun
5795 soup nnā’ 0 noun
5796 sour acɔkɔ́ akée 2 adjective
5798 sour (end) lezokó lizwegé 0 noun
5802 sour (sharp) swíswí 2 adjective
5803 south ntsēŋ 0 noun
5804 sow lenɔ’ linɔ ’ - ńnɔ’, nɔ̄’ɔ́ (ńnɔ’, nɔ’ɔ̄) 1 verb
5806 sow the yams lepi’te lipi’ti - ḿbí’té, pí’tɛ́ (ḿbí’tí, pí’tá) 1 verb
5807 Soybean (chonozia) mekō ńdēkɛ́ mekūō ńdēgǝ́ 0 noun
5809 space (place) acʉ’ ajʉ’ 0 noun
5811 space out lema’te lima’ti - ḿma’tē, ma’tɛ̄ ( ḿma ’t ī, ma ’tá) 1 verb
5813 spade shovel ashūŋ́kua 0 noun
5814 spark esa’mmók esesa’ 0 noun
5816 sparrow matsa’cukwɛt mɛtsa’ cúkwɛt 0 noun
5818 sparrowhawk wúŋ 0 noun
5820 sparse (thin) aŋaŋá aŋaŋŋ 2 adjective
5822 speak ill letɔŋne litɔŋli - ńtɔ́ŋné, tɔ́ŋnɛ́ (ńtɔ́ŋlí, tɔ́ŋlá) 1 verb
5823 special knife to cut the raffia mbi mbi-ŋkíá 0 noun
5825 special necklace for mother of twins akyɛt 0 noun
5826 special paste for some traditional rites melaŋ 0 noun
5827 species nzwɛt nzwiet 0 noun
5829 species of bird that heralds the dawn atituu atútuú 0 noun
5831 species of fish tsétso 0 noun
5832 specify (be) legɔ̄ / lewɔ̄ lipɔ̄ - ŋ́gɔ́, gɔ́ɔ́ (ḿbɔ̄, pɔ̄ɔ̄) 1 verb
5834 speech anhu anʉ 0 noun
5838 speed (forward) agakne 0 noun
5839 spend the day lezok lizwēk - ńzók, zókó (ńzwék, zwégé) 1 verb
5841 spend time lelʉɔkne - ńdʉ̄ɔ́kné lʉ̄ɔ́knɛ́ 1 verb
5842 sphere (ball) akwɛte 0 noun
5844 spice lethu lithu - ńthu, thuɔ̄ (ńthu, thuō) 1 verb
5845 spider mantá’ mɛta’ gáŋá gaŋá 0 noun
5847 spine nzɔ̄ŋ 0 noun
5848 spirit azwagli / ajwagli azwakne 0 noun
5850 spit letsok litswek - ńtsok, tsokō (ńtswek, tswegē) 1 verb
5852 splash letsyāk - ńtsyák tsyáká 1 verb
5853 splendor (power) mbu’ 0 noun
5854 split lecū’ licu’ - ńcú’, cú’ɔ́ (ńcú’, cú’ó) 1 verb
5857 split bamboo with one side flat asēm 0 noun
5858 spoil letseŋte litseŋti - ńtseŋtē, tseŋtɛ̄ (ńtseŋtī, tseŋtā) 1 verb
5860 spoil away from fermentationn lepāk lipāk - ḿbák, páká (ḿbák, págá) 1 verb
5861 spoiled (spoiled) lekokte likokti - ŋ́kókté, kóktɛ́ (ŋ́kóktí, kóktá) 1 verb
5863 spoken language asoŋli ashuŋne 0 noun
5865 sponge pwɛt 0 noun
5866 spoon lelū’ lilū’ 0 noun
5867 spot letshiɛ́ 0 noun
5868 spotted epáp pāp 2 adjective
5869 spouse (husband) ndō ndūŋ 0 noun
5873 spouse (wife) ŋgwi nzwí 0 noun
5877 spray lefā lifā - éfá, fáá (ńfá, fáá) 1 verb
5883 spread lepa’ lipa’ - ḿba’, pa’ā 1 verb
5885 spread (a liquid) litu letua - ńtua, tuā (ńtu, tuū) 1 verb
5887 spread (anoint) letswɛ̄t lizɔ̄’ - ńtswɛ́t, tswɛ́ttɛ́ (ńzɔ̄’, zɔ̄’á) 1 verb
5889 spread (distribute) legap ligap - ŋ́gap, gapā (ŋ́gap, gabā) 1 verb
5890 spread (spread) lesaŋte lisaŋti - ésaŋtē, saŋtɛ̄ (ńsaŋtī, saŋtā) 1 verb
5892 spreading false news leghi mela - ŋ́ghí méla ghí méla 1 verb
5893 spurt litse letsɛ - ńtsɛ, tsiɛ̄ (ńtse, tseē) 1 verb
5895 sputter letsokte litswekti - ńtsoktē, tsoktɛ̄ (ńtswektī, tswektā) 1 verb
5897 spy ŋganzwe’ njhʉ mezo’ 0 noun
5899 squash lepɔ’ lipɔ’ 0 noun
5900 squash that is grown only for seed ŋkakné ankaglí 0 noun
5902 squeeze (put) linēk lenēŋ - ńnéŋ, néŋɛ́ (ńnék, négé) 1 verb
5906 squirrel kaŋ 0 noun
5907 stab lesɔp lisɔp - ésɔp, sɔpɔ̄ (ńsɔp, sɔbā) 1 verb
5908 stabilize the twins by a special ritual lileeti lelɛɛte - údɛ́ɛ́té, lɛ́ɛ́tɛ́ (ńdéétí, léétá) 1 verb
5910 stagger lefeŋne lifeŋli - éfeŋnē, feŋnɛ̄ (ńfeŋlī, feŋlā) 1 verb
5912 stain coming out of the habit ntū 0 noun
5913 stand on a support lelʉ’te lilʉ ’ti - ńdʉ’te, lʉ’tɛ (ńdʉ’tī, lʉ’tā) 1 verb
5914 Stange (barrier) ake akɛ 0 noun
5916 staple lipeeti lepɛɛte - ḿbɛ́ɛ́té, pɛ́ɛ́tɛ́ (ḿbéétí, péétá) 1 verb
5918 star cɔ’saŋ zsǝ’saŋ 0 noun
5920 start lezi lizi - ńzi, ziī 1 verb
5922 start (home) litshɛ́ ḿmok letshiɛ́ ḿmōk 0 noun
5924 state (power) mbu’ 0 noun
5925 state (set) lecʉ licʉ - ńcʉ, cʉʉ̄ 1 verb
5927 statue akeke akukue 0 noun
5929 stay atɔ̄ 0 noun
5933 steal leju lijʉ - úju, juʉ̄ 1 verb
5934 steam azwɛ́t 0 noun
5935 steep drop ku kuɔ 0 noun
5937 stem akɔ’li ŋgusáŋ akɔ’ne ŋgesáŋ 0 noun
5939 step-son ntshɛ ntseh 0 noun
5941 stepfather ntshɛ ntseh 0 noun
5943 stepmother (and similar) ŋgém 0 noun
5944 sterile person ŋkíŋ 0 noun
5945 sternum kékʉ́p kʉ́kʉ́ép 0 noun
5947 sth extraordinary ndǝnhu nduɛnu 0 noun
5949 stick (to) linēk lenēŋ - ńnéŋ, néŋɛ́ (ńnék, négé) 1 verb
5953 sticky alɔŋ́ŋ alɔŋɔ́ 2 adjective
5955 stiffen letiŋ litiŋ́ - útiŋ, tiŋɛ̄ ( ńtiŋ, tiŋ́ā) 1 verb
5959 stifle lifyɛ̄t leswɛ̄t - éswɛ́t, swɛ́tɛ́ (ńfyɛ́t, fyɛ́lá) 1 verb
5962 sting eseŋ 0 noun
5965 stingy lekumne likupli - ŋ́kumnē, kumnɛ̄ (ŋ́kuplī, kuplā) 1 verb
5967 stir legokne ligok - ŋ́gókné, góknɛ́ (ŋ́góglí, góglá) 1 verb
5969 stomach ajhu ajhue 0 noun
5971 stomach ache levem lelōo livem lilúŋŋ 0 noun
5973 stone tɔ́ 0 noun
5974 stool aleŋ 0 noun
5975 stools afemne afemli 0 noun
5976 stoop lefāŋ lifāŋ 2 adjective
5979 stop ŋkák 0 noun
5982 stop growing letu’ - ńtu’ tu’ɔ 1 verb
5983 store ntaŋ ntaŋ / antan 0 noun
5985 storm (wind) fufwɛt fufwɛt / fefwɛt 0 noun
5987 stormy (desert) ŋgɔŋmenyi kɔ́ŋɔ́ mekwa’né 0 noun
5990 stormy (lean) aŋaŋá aŋaŋŋ 2 adjective
5992 stove akāŋ 0 noun
5993 straighten lepʉ’te lipʉ’ti - ḿbʉ́’té, pʉ́’tɛ́ (ḿbʉ́’tí, pʉ́’tá) 1 verb
5995 strain leŋaŋ liŋaŋá 0 noun
5997 strain of raffia akɔŋ akɔŋ-ŋkíá 0 noun
5999 strains of raffia njuŋ nzoŋ 0 noun
6001 strand of raffia esāŋ lisáŋ 0 noun
6003 strangle lenwɛt linwɛt - ńnwɛt, nwɛtɛ̄ (ńnwɛt, nwɛlā) 1 verb
6004 straw epíŋ 0 noun
6005 stray lepī lipi - ḿbí, píí 1 verb
6006 stretch lekɛɛne - ŋ́kɛɛnē kɛɛnɛ̄ 1 verb
6007 Strigiformes species (owl) ju’ 0 noun
6010 strike letswā litswā - ńtswá, tswáá 1 verb
6012 strike (see) lejɔ̄ / lejuɔ̄ lijʉe - újɔ́, jɔ́ɔ́ (ńjúé, júéé) 1 verb
6014 strip (lot) atsékɛ́ ŋ́gyā atsek-ngya 0 noun
6016 striped field mouse kuke kekɛ 0 noun
6018 stroke lekɔŋte - ŋ́kɔŋtē kɔŋtɛ́ 1 verb
6020 stroll lileeli lelɛɛne - údɛɛnē, lɛɛnɛ̄ (ńdeelī, leetā) 1 verb
6022 strongly (much) ta’ tɛ’ 5 adverb
6024 stubble epíŋ 0 noun
6025 stubborn athu tiju’ athʉ̄ɔ̄tejʉ̄’ 0 noun
6027 stuff lifāt lefɛ̄t - éfɛ́t, fɛ́tɛ́ (ńfat, falá) 1 verb
6029 stumble lekwaate likwaati - ŋ́kwaátē, kwaatɛ̄ (ŋ́kwaatī, kwaatā) 1 verb
6030 stun (amazing) lekaate - ŋ́kaatē kaatɛ̄ 1 verb
6031 stun (surprise) lekʉ’ne likʉ ’li - ŋ́kʉ’nē, kʉ’nɛ̄ (ŋ́kʉ’lī, kʉ’lā) 1 verb
6032 stupid (idiot) ageghu agughu 0 noun
6034 stutter lelɔpne - ńdɔ́pné lɔ́pnɛ́ 1 verb
6037 subtraction afogu afoko 0 noun
6039 successor njhuŋgyā 0 noun
6040 suck lejhʉ̄ - újhú jhúɛ́ 1 verb
6046 suckle lenɔ̄ŋ linɔ̄ŋ - ńnɔ́ŋ, nɔ́ŋɔ́ 1 verb
6047 suffering ŋgǝ̄’ ŋgʉɔ̄’ 0 noun
6049 suffice leku’ liku’ - ŋ́ku’, ku’ɔ̄ 1 verb
6050 sugar lǝǝ́lǝǝ́ shúka 0 noun
6052 sugar cane (sugar cane) ŋku’ 0 noun
6053 suitcase akʉep akʉp 0 noun
6055 sun no nu 0 noun
6057 sunrise esá’nu nsa’no 0 noun
6059 superfluous mbákné 0 noun
6060 supervise (accompanied) litsagli letsakne - ńtsaknē, tsaknɛ̄ (ńtsaglī, tsaglā) 1 verb
6062 support letɔɔte - útɔ́ɔ́té tɔ́ɔ́tɛ́ 1 verb
6065 sure (sure) lecʉʉte licʉʉti - [0/6] ńcʉʉtē, cʉʉtɛ̄ (ńcʉʉtī, cʉʉtā) 1 verb
6066 surprise lekʉ’ne likʉ ’li - ŋ́kʉ’nē, kʉ’nɛ̄ (ŋ́kʉ’lī, kʉ’lā) 1 verb
6072 surprisingly lemaŋ limaŋ 0 noun
6073 surround (cover) lekapte likapti - ŋ́kápté, káptɛ́ (ŋ́káptí, káptá) 1 verb
6077 suspend lekyɛlɛ likyɛt - ŋ́kyɛlɛ̄, kyɛlɛ̄ (ŋ́kyɛt, kyɛlā) 1 verb
6079 swallow limɛ lemi - ḿmi, miī (ḿmɛ, mɛɛ̄) 1 verb
6084 swear leka lika - ŋ́ka, kaa 1 verb
6085 sweat azi’ne azi’li 0 noun
6087 sweep lejɔk lizek - ńjɔk, jɔkɔ̄ (ńzek, zegǝ́) 1 verb
6089 sweet apwɛli apwɛnɛ́ 2 adjective
6091 sweet banana) lijuŋ lezo - ńzo, juɔ̄ (ńjuŋ, juŋō) 1 verb
6092 sweet potato mantɔŋɔ́ mentɔŋɔ́ 0 noun
6096 swell lefāŋ lifāŋ 2 adjective
6098 swell like abscess leku likū - ŋ́kú, kúú 1 verb
6099 swine (pig) kuna 0 noun
6100 swine (pork) kuna 0 noun
6101 swing lenʉ’ne linʉ ’li - ńnʉ’nē, nʉ’nɛ̄ (ńnʉ’lī, nʉ’lā) 1 verb
6104 symbolic stick lithú lethú 0 noun
6106 sympathize letsā litsā - ńtsá, tsáá 1 verb
6107 syringe leswá’ liswá’ 0 noun
6108 system (regime) ntsho ntswhɛ 0 noun
6110 system memory (ram) akekɔ akuko / aŋko 0 noun
6112 table táblɛ tɛ́blɛ 0 noun
6114 Tagliamento (river) ndu 0 noun
6115 tail asáŋ asáŋá 0 noun
6117 tailor tééla tɛ́la 0 noun
6119 take lelɔk lilɔk - ńdɔk, lɔkɔ (ńdɔk, lɔgɔ̄) 1 verb
6124 take (give) leyā liyā - ŋ́gyá, yáá 1 verb
6125 take (hold) leku’te liku’li - ŋ́kú’té, kú’tɛ́ (ŋ́kú ’t í, kú’tá) 1 verb
6126 take (take) likwī letswī - útswí, tswí (ŋ́kwí, kwíí) 1 verb
6134 take (to win) lejhʉ̄ - újhú jhúɛ́ 1 verb
6135 take a deviation leteŋɛ - úteŋē teŋɛ̄ 1 verb
6136 take a little weight lemokte limokti - ḿmoktē, moktɛ̄ (ḿmoktī, moktā) 1 verb
6137 take over lezīp - ńzíp zípɛ́ 1 verb
6138 take somebody (especially employment is in the imperative) liko lekɔ - ŋ́kɔ, kɔ (ŋ́ko, ko) 1 verb
6140 take steps to reconcile both parties leziŋ ekém liziŋ ekém - ńziŋ ekēm, ziŋ ekém (ńziŋ ekém, ziŋ ekém) 1 verb
6141 take the news of somebody lefuŋte - éfúŋté fúŋtɛ́ 1 verb
6142 taken (ordering) lilo lelɔ̄ - ńdɔ́, lɔ́ɔ́ (ńdó, lóó) 1 verb
6146 talk lisōŋ leshūŋ - éshúŋ, shúŋɔ́ (ńsóŋ, sóŋó) 1 verb
6149 tamp leneŋ lineŋ - ńneŋ, neŋɛ̄ (ńneŋ, neŋē) 1 verb
6150 tamper lenɔ’te - ńnɔ’te nɔ’tɛ 1 verb
6151 tangle levɛne - ḿvɛnē vɛnɛ̄ 1 verb
6152 tangy (sour) acɔkɔ́ akée 2 adjective
6154 taper letaŋte litaŋti - útaŋtē, taŋtɛ̄ (ńtaŋtī, taŋtā) 1 verb
6155 tapioca borrowed pidgin: garri ŋgalɛ́ ŋgalí 0 noun
6157 tar lechʉ lichʉ - ńchʉ, chʉɛ̄ (ńchʉ, chʉē) 1 verb
6158 tarantula fo’ fu’ 0 noun
6160 tared ŋkeŋke ŋkuŋkue 0 noun
6162 target (be) legɔ̄ / lewɔ̄ lipɔ̄ - ŋ́gɔ́, gɔ́ɔ́ (ḿbɔ̄, pɔ̄ɔ̄) 1 verb
6164 target (to have) liwe lewɛ - ŋ́gwɛ, wiɛ̄ (ŋ́gwe, weē) 1 verb
6166 taro apā 0 noun
6167 taro tuber aku’í aku’ú 0 noun
6169 task (right) adv. ndeŋ ndeŋ 2 adjective
6170 taste azík aziké 0 noun
6173 tattoo máak 0 noun
6174 tea tii 0 noun
6176 tea (tea) tii 0 noun
6177 teach lezi’ne lizi’li - ńzí’né, zí’nɛ́ (ńzí’lí, zí’lá) 1 verb
6178 teacher nzi’la nzi’nɛ 0 noun
6180 teaching azi’ne 0 noun
6181 tear letsɔ’te litsɔ’ti - ńtsɔ́’té, tsɔ́tɛ́ (ńtsɔ́’tí, tsɔ́’tá) 1 verb
6182 tear in disarray lejhu lijhu - újhu, jhuɔ̄ (ńjhu, jhuō) 1 verb
6183 tear off guard lesa’ lisa’ - ésa’, sa’ā (ńsa’, sa’ā) 1 verb
6184 tease lefa’te lifa’ti - éfa’tē, fa’tɛ̄ ( ńfa ’t ī, fa ’tā) 1 verb
6188 tease (bother) legeene ligueli - ŋ́geénē, geenɛ̄ (ŋ́guelī, guelā) 1 verb
6192 teat (button) mba’a amba’a 0 noun
6194 tell lipeeti lepɛɛte - ḿbɛ́ɛ́té, pɛ́ɛ́tɛ́ (ḿbéétí, péétá) 1 verb
6196 temptation tááté 0 noun
6197 ten legēm ligēm 2 adjective
6198 tender leseŋte liseŋti - éseŋtē, seŋtɛ̄ (ńseŋtī, seŋtā) 1 verb
6199 terminate (end) lemak limak - ḿmak, makā (ḿmak, magā) 1 verb
6200 termination lezokó lizwegé 0 noun
6202 termitary afeŋ 0 noun
6203 termite aliŋ ayíŋ 0 noun
6205 Termites (Termite) aliŋ ayíŋ 0 noun
6207 terrorist nzɔŋ 0 noun
6208 test lekʉ’te - ŋ́kʉ’tē kʉ’tɛ̄ 1 verb
6211 test (examination) akʉ’te akʉ ’ti 0 noun
6213 test (test) akʉ’te akʉ ’ti 0 noun
6214 testicle lepáŋńzeŋ lipáŋnzeŋ 0 noun
6216 testicle (ball) akwɛte 0 noun
6220 testicle (crazy) apia 0 noun
6221 testicle (nuts) atá 0 noun
6222 testicle (testis) lepáŋńzeŋ lipáŋnzeŋ 0 noun
6224 testicles nzeŋ 0 noun
6225 testicular hernia amɔ 0 noun
6226 têtutesse esek 0 noun
6227 thank lisagli lesyakne - ésyákné, syáknɛ́ (ńságlí, ságlá) 1 verb
6230 thanks asagli asyakne 0 noun
6232 that door bell at the ankle for dancing nzyɛŋka’ 0 noun
6233 the bottom lekɔŋte - ŋ́kɔ́ŋté kɔ́ŋtɛ́ 1 verb
6234 the ceremony to twins lefok esī - éfók ésī fók ési 1 verb
6235 the day today alia ayá’a 0 noun
6237 the mourning eloŋ ligwhʉ aluŋɔ-lēwhú 0 noun
6239 then 6 conjonction
6240 then (then) 6 conjonction
6241 therapeutic (drug) afho afhu 0 noun
6243 there ege / egʉ éhi / éhi’ē 3 pronoun
6245 therefore 6 conjonction
6246 thickness ŋguŋɔ ŋguŋte 0 noun
6248 thief ntsɔ́ŋ 0 noun
6249 thin kékʉ́ɔ́k kʉ̄kék 0 noun
6251 thing ajúŋ azō 0 noun
6253 think lefhʉte lifhʉti - éfhʉte, fhʉtɛ̄ (ńfhʉtī, fhʉtā) 1 verb
6259 third parties (countries) alā’ 0 noun
6260 Thomas Kyd (child) mɔ́ 0 noun
6262 thought afhʉte afhʉti 0 noun
6263 thoughtlessness afemte 0 noun
6264 thread ŋkhu 0 noun
6265 threadworm ŋge ŋgɛ 0 noun
6267 threaten lipibli lepimne - ḿbimnē, pimnɛ̄ (ḿbíblí, píblá) 1 verb
6269 three métɛ́t 2 adjective
6270 threshold of the house akɔ’ɔŋ̄gyá 0 noun
6271 throat ami ammɛ 0 noun
6273 through bed mo ekúó mɔkó 0 noun
6275 throw lewā’ liwā’ - ŋ́gwá’, wá’á 1 verb
6276 thug kukhu 0 noun
6279 thunder lefaŋ lifaŋ 0 noun
6280 tibia efé efʉ́é 0 noun
6282 tickle leŋaŋne liŋaŋli - ŋ́ŋaŋnē, ŋaŋnɛ̄ (ŋ́ŋaŋlī, ŋaŋlā) 1 verb
6285 tie lecuŋ litsōŋ - ńcúŋ, cúŋɔ́ (ńtsóŋ, tsóŋó) 1 verb
6287 tie a knot lecuŋ litsōŋ - ńcúŋ, cúŋɔ́ (ńtsóŋ, tsóŋó) 1 verb
6289 tight afyɛlíi aswɛnɛ́ 2 adjective
6291 tighten lesem lisem - ésem, semɛ̄ (ńsem, semā) 1 verb
6292 tilt leteŋɛ - útéŋɛ́ téŋɛ́ 1 verb
6293 timberland (wood) ŋkwīŋ ntswīŋ 0 noun
6295 time legʉɔ 0 noun
6303 time (time) afʉ’ 0 noun
6313 tine (tooth) lesɔŋ lisɔŋ 0 noun
6314 tint lesɛt lisɛt - ésɛt, sɛtɛ̄ (ńsɛt, sɛlā) 1 verb
6315 tip leka’ne lika’li - ŋ́ká’né, ká’nɛ́ (ŋ́ká’lí, ká’lá) 1 verb
6316 to a 4 preposition
6318 to (a) a 4 preposition
6319 to (ask) linɔgɔ lenɔŋ - ńnɔŋ, nɔŋɔ̄ (ńnɔgɔ̄, nɔgɔ̄) 1 verb
6323 to (be) legɔ̄ / lewɔ̄ lipɔ̄ - ŋ́gɔ́, gɔ́ɔ́ (ḿbɔ̄, pɔ̄ɔ̄) 1 verb
6327 to (choose) lekaŋ likaŋ - ŋ́kaŋ, kaŋā 1 verb
6328 to (in) a 4 preposition
6331 to (turn) lepekne lipwagli - ḿbeknē, peknɛ̄ (ḿbwaglī, pwaglā) 1 verb
6334 to (vomit) atek atekɛ 0 noun
6336 to an overrun leta’te lita’ti - útá’té, tá’tɛ́ (ńtá’tí, tá’tá) 1 verb
6337 to appropriate lelɔk lilɔk - ńdɔk, lɔkɔ (ńdɔk, lɔgɔ̄) 1 verb
6338 to challenge letɔŋne litɔŋli - ńtɔ́ŋné, tɔ́ŋnɛ́ (ńtɔ́ŋlí, tɔ́ŋlá) 1 verb
6339 to devalue letsap - ńtsap tsapā 1 verb
6340 to expire lezhɔ lizwɛge - ńzhɔ, zhɔɔ̄ (ńzwɛgē, zwɛgē) 1 verb
6342 to lean lej ɔ’ne lizǝ’li - újɔ́’né,jɔ́’nɛ́ (ńzǝ́’lí, zǝ́’lá) 1 verb
6344 to love lekɔŋ- ŋ́kɔŋnē kɔŋnɛ̄ 1 verb
6345 to meet (become) lecʉ̄’ licʉ̄’ - [0/6] ńcú’, cʉ́’ɛ́ (ńcʉ́’, cʉ́’é) 1 verb
6346 to miscarriage ligwhu sī lewhʉɛ̄ sī - [1/6] ŋ́gshʉɛ̄ sī, shʉɛ̄ sī (ŋ́gwhʉsī, gwhʉ sī) 1 verb
6348 to persist leŋīŋ liŋyīŋ - ŋ́ŋíŋ, ŋíŋɛ́ (ŋ́ŋyíŋ, ŋyíŋá) 1 verb
6352 to prepare the ground lefʉ’te lifʉ’ti - éfʉ’tē, fʉ’tɛ̄ ( ńfʉ’tī, fʉ’lā) 1 verb
6353 to resign letsāk litsāk - ńtsák, tsáká (ńtsák, tságá) 1 verb
6354 to return lepiŋne - ḿbiŋnē piŋnɛ̄ 1 verb
6355 to settle lelɛɛne - údɛ́ɛ́né lɛ́ɛ́nɛ́ 1 verb
6356 to shelve letseŋte litseŋti - ńtséŋté, tséŋtɛ́ (ńtséŋtí, tséŋtá) 1 verb
6357 to sign lime’ lemɛ’ - ḿmɛ’, mɛ’ (ḿme’, me’ɛ̄) 1 verb
6359 to slightly letshɛ litshɛ - ńtshɛ́, tshɛ́ɛ (ńtshɛ, tshɛɛ̄) 1 verb
6360 to the extent that 5 adverb
6361 to the holding of dance litsweŋ letswiŋ - ńtswiŋ, tswiŋɛ̄ (ńtsweŋ, tswiŋ́ē) 1 verb
6363 to viscous linagli lenakne - ńnaknē, naknɛ̄ (ńnaglī, naglā) 1 verb
6365 tobacco kyá tíá 0 noun
6367 toddler (child) mɔ́ 0 noun
6369 toe thuɔ khu 0 noun
6370 toenail ŋkubǝ́ akhu ŋkúpɔkhu 0 noun
6372 together lezeŋne lizeŋli - ńzéŋné, zéŋnɛ́ (ńzéŋlí, zéŋlá) 1 verb
6373 together somehow liphuti lephuute - ḿbhúúté, phúútɛ́ (ḿbhútí, phútá) 1 verb
6375 toilet akwat akwɛt 0 noun
6377 tolerable (good) lipwɛlli lepwɛnne - ḿbwɛ́nné, pwɛ́nnɛ́ (ḿbwɛ́llí, pwɛ́llá) 1 verb
6379 tom-tom ndʉ’ 0 noun
6381 tomb lesi 0 noun
6382 tomorrow ezó ezɔ́ 5 adverb
6384 tone (key) ki 0 noun
6385 tooth lesɔŋ lisɔŋ 0 noun
6386 tooth decay ŋgɛ̄ 0 noun
6387 toothbrush asok mesɔŋ asokomesɔŋ 0 noun
6389 top ndo nduo 0 noun
6398 top (bottom) atseŋ 0 noun
6399 top (upper) míá mīā míɛ́mīɛ́ 2 adjective
6403 torch ake’ɛ akɛ’ɛ 0 noun
6405 torch (flute) ndendɔŋ ndindɔŋ 0 noun
6407 torment legʉɛ̄t ligʉ̄t - ŋ́gʉɛ́t, gʉɛ́tɛ́ (ŋ́gʉ̄t, gúlá) 1 verb
6409 tornado afém afēm 0 noun
6410 torrent atsyɛt 0 noun
6411 torso (body) mbe mbǝ 0 noun
6414 tortuous ŋŋɛ́tŋŋɛ́t ŋɛtíi 0 noun
6416 totem apī 0 noun
6417 touch lepfeŋ lipfeŋ - ḿpfeŋ, pfēŋɛ́ (ḿpfaŋ, pfaŋē) 1 verb
6418 tousled lifɛtti lepfɛtte - ḿpfɛ́tté, pfɛ́ttɛ́ (ńfɛ́ttí, fɛ́ttá) 1 verb
6420 towel táwɛlɛ tɛ́wɛlɛ 0 noun
6422 track alée-nzhɛ aliɛ́nzhɛ 0 noun
6424 track so hot mbaŋa ntwɛ̄t 0 noun
6427 traditional association ku’ŋgaŋ 0 noun
6428 traditional association of age manzɔŋ mɛnzɔŋ 0 noun
6430 traditional association serving on the leadership aka 0 noun
6431 traditional black hairstyle ŋkak 0 noun
6432 traditional dance akana akɛna 0 noun
6434 traditional flute afwɛt 0 noun
6435 traditional framework of conical roof legɔ ligue 0 noun
6437 Traditional mourning scarf ndɔp 0 noun
6438 traditional police etsō’ etswe’ 0 noun
6440 traditional powder on the skulls in ceremonies afhoɔsī fɔfhu / afhusi 0 noun
6442 traditional ritual of justification ŋghu 0 noun
6443 train masiŋ mesíŋ 0 noun
6445 traitor ŋganzwe’ njhʉ mezo’ 0 noun
6447 trample on leneŋte lineŋti - ńneŋtē, neŋtɛ̄ (ńneŋtī, neŋtā) 1 verb
6448 transform lisɛɛli lesɛnne - ésɛnnē, sɛnnɛ̄ (ńsɛɛlī, sɛɛlā) 1 verb
6450 transplant sthg fragile letshɛ litshɛ - ńtshɛ́, tshɛ́ɛ (ńtshɛ, tshɛɛ̄) 1 verb
6451 transport letswī’ litswī’ - ńtswí’, tswí’ɛ́ (ńtswí’, tswí’á) 1 verb
6452 trap lekhu likhu 0 noun
6457 travaillolique (a) a 4 preposition
6458 travel leziŋ 0 noun
6459 travel (Wed) amaane amaali 0 noun
6462 tray (container) ŋgweŋ 0 noun
6463 tread lightly lisǝ̄’ leshɔ̄’ - éshɔ́’, shɔ́’ɔ́ (ńsǝ́’, sǝ́’ǝ́) 1 verb
6465 treat lipāt lepɛ̄t - ḿbɛ́t, pɛ́tɛ́ (ḿbát, pálá) 1 verb
6467 treat with contempt lenyakte - ŋ́yákté nyátɛ́ 1 verb
6468 treatment (salary) ntsɔ’ɔ́ ntsɔ’ɔ́fa’ 0 noun
6470 treatment by scarification séŋné 0 noun
6471 tree athʉ́ 0 noun
6472 tree species leka’ 0 noun
6473 tree to make the balafon ajuŋ 0 noun
6474 tremble levɛt livɛt - ḿvɛt, vɛtɛ̄ (ḿvɛt, vɛlā) 1 verb
6475 tremendously (much) ta’ tɛ’ 5 adverb
6477 trigger lekok likok - úkok, kokō (ŋ́kok, kogō) 1 verb
6478 trigger (bereavement lezo’ lizwe’ - ńzo’, zo’ō (ńzwe’, zwe’ɛ̄) 1 verb
6480 trinity (father) mɔ’ɔ́ 0 noun
6481 tripping lisǝ̄’ leshɔ̄k - éshɔ́k, shɔ́kɔ́ (ńsǝ́’, sǝ́’ǝ́) 1 verb
6483 triturate legōk ligɔ̄k - ŋ́gók, gókó (ŋ́gɔ̄k, gɔ́gɔ́) 1 verb
6485 trouble (water) letɔ̄p litɔ̄p - ńtɔ́p, tɔ́pɔ́ (ńtɔ́p, tɔ́blá) 1 verb
6486 TRUE kwa’ 2 adjective
6489 trumpet ntaŋ ntaŋ / antan 0 noun
6491 trunk mbe mbǝ 0 noun
6493 try lefʉ’ne lifʉ ’li - éfʉ’nē, fʉ’nɛ̄ ( ńfʉ ’li, fʉ ’lā) 1 verb
6494 try to make people laugh letswɛtte litswiti - ńtswɛttē, tswɛttɛ̄ (ńtswitī, tswitā) 1 verb
6496 Trygve Lie (Lie) mela 0 noun
6497 trying to catch up lejuŋte lizoŋ ti - újuŋtē, juŋtɛ̄ (ńzoŋtī, zoŋtā) 1 verb
6499 tug leshuŋne - éshuŋnē shuŋnɛ̄ 1 verb
6500 tumble life lefɛ̄ - éfɛ́, fíɛ́ (ńfé, féé) 1 verb
6502 tunnel lisōŋ lesɔ̄ŋ 0 noun
6504 turf mvēŋ 0 noun
6505 Turf (grass) mvēŋ 0 noun
6508 turn legʉɔ 0 noun
6512 turn (to give) leyā liyā - ŋ́gyá, yáá 1 verb
6513 turn a blind eye lepiŋte - ḿbíŋté píŋtɛ́ 1 verb
6514 turn around lisɛɛli lesɛnne - ésɛnnē, sɛnnɛ̄ (ńsɛɛlī, sɛɛlā) 1 verb
6516 turn on likwiagli letswakne - útswákné, tswáknɛ́ (ŋ́kwíáglí, kwíáglá) 1 verb
6519 turn several times leswaŋte liswaŋti - éswáŋté, swáŋtɛ́ (ńswáŋtí, swáŋtá) 1 verb
6520 turtle pfhɔ́áŋkyɔ’ / pfhɔ́áŋkɔ’ pfhɔ̄maŋkɔ’ 0 noun
6522 turtle (dove) ŋgap-manzhɛ ŋgap-menzhɛ 0 noun
6524 turtledove efia eswia 0 noun
6526 tweak lenap etɔŋ - ńnap etɔŋ nap etɔŋ 1 verb
6527 twig esyɛte esyɛti 0 noun
6528 twin lefāk lifāk 0 noun
6533 twist leŋɔ’ɔ liŋɔ’ɔ - ŋ́ŋɔ́’ɔ́, ŋɔ́’ɔ́ 1 verb
6535 twisted ateŋlíi ateŋnɛ́ 2 adjective
6537 two mempia mɛ́ḿpīā 2 adjective
6539 type lepu’ lipū’ - ḿbú’, pú’ɔ́ 1 verb
6540 typhoid sɛ́hnnɛ̄t 0 noun
6541 udder lepe lipʉ̄ē 0 noun
6543 umbilical cord ntɔŋ 0 noun
6544 umbrella akapte akapti 0 noun
6545 unable to procreate letsāp litsāp - ńtsáp, tsápá (ńtsáp, tsábá) 1 verb
6546 unbalanced leleŋte lileŋti - údéŋté, léŋtɛ́ ( ńdéŋtí, léŋtá) 1 verb
6547 unbind likē’ɛ́ lekɛ̄’ɛ́ - ŋ́kɛ́’ɛ́, kɛ́’ɛ́ (ŋ́ké’ɛ́, ké’ɛ́ɛ́) 1 verb
6549 uncleanliness afemne afemli 0 noun
6550 under a 4 preposition
6551 underpin letɔ̄ - ńtɔ́ tɔ́ɔ́ 1 verb
6552 understand leju’ lijū’ - újú’, jú’ɔ́ (ńjú’, jú’ó) 1 verb
6554 underwear (briefs tsapnzhó 0 noun
6555 undress lifyɛt leswɛt - éswɛt, swɛtɛ̄ (ńfyɛt, fyɛlā) 1 verb
6557 unduly appropriating lekaŋ likaŋ - ŋ́kaŋ, kaŋā 1 verb
6558 Unit (piece) akem 0 noun
6561 unlucky eshhutepɔŋ 0 noun
6564 unnecessary ndém ńdēm ndíńdēm 11 noun adjective
6566 unpack likē’ɛ́ lekɛ̄’ɛ́ - ŋ́kɛ́’ɛ́, kɛ́’ɛ́ (ŋ́ké’ɛ́, ké’ɛ́ɛ́) 1 verb
6568 unravel like’ti lekɛ’te - ŋ́kɛ́’té, kɛ́t’ɛ́ (ŋ́ké’tí, ké’tá) 1 verb
6570 until 5 adverb
6571 upload (send) liluagli leyakne - ŋ́gyaknē, yaknɛ̄ (ńduaglī, luaglā) 1 verb
6575 uppercase (capital) ntwɛt 0 noun
6577 upset lezāŋ lizāŋ - ńzáŋ, záŋá 1 verb
6578 upside down (on) a 4 preposition
6579 upstream of the house athūɔ̄ŋ́gyā 0 noun
6580 urinate litse letsɛ - ńtsɛ, tsiɛ̄ (ńtse, tseē) 1 verb
6582 urine ntsentsɛ ntsintse 0 noun
6584 use mutually lezeŋne lizeŋli - ńzéŋné, zéŋnɛ́ (ńzéŋlí, zéŋlá) 1 verb
6585 used to blame somebody yáa 8 exclamation
6586 uselessness mbákné 0 noun
6587 ustensilee acting as a mortar or pot ŋgweŋ 0 noun
6588 usually be messy lefemne lifemli - [0/6] éfemnē, femnɛ̄ (ńfemlī, femlā) 1 verb
6589 utensil gourd agú 0 noun
6590 utility (profit) ape apɛ 0 noun
6592 uttering threats lekak likak - ŋ́kak, kakā (ŋ́kak, kagā) 1 verb
6594 vaccination kemlɛ 0 noun
6595 vacuum tube (lamp) láam 0 noun
6596 vagina ndue nduɔ 0 noun
6598 valet (box) akʉep akʉp 0 noun
6600 valley afū’ 0 noun
6601 value alap 0 noun
6606 value (glory) lipe lepɛ 0 noun
6608 vampire nde ndǝ 0 noun
6611 variety of aromatic plant lemntsóp lemntsɔ́p 0 noun
6613 variety of edible fungus atwɛ́t 0 noun
6614 variety of fungus asaŋgia saŋgia / acafhɔ́o 0 noun
6616 variety of spice lélo líluŋ 0 noun
6618 variety of white yam aju 0 noun
6619 vas (Hungary) (container) ŋgweŋ 0 noun
6620 vegetable pumpkin leaves ncʉɔ ntsǝ 0 noun
6622 vegetables nzap 0 noun
6623 veil ayáŋglísi 0 noun
6624 vein ŋgaŋ 0 noun
6625 venom eseŋ 0 noun
6626 veranda apoŋ apʉ̄ŋ 0 noun
6628 vertical ntsaŋa ntsaŋa 2 adjective
6629 very (much) ta’ tɛ’ 5 adverb
6631 very early etso’tsō’ etswe’tswe ’ 5 adverb
6633 vessel (container) ŋgweŋ 0 noun
6635 village alā’ 0 noun
6636 visit lewūā - ŋ́gwúá wúá 1 verb
6639 visit (song) azɔp 0 noun
6640 visit a sick lifōŋ lefʉ̄ŋ - éfúŋ, fúŋɔ́ (ńfóŋ, fóŋó) 1 verb
6642 visit too often letsa’ litsa’ - ńtsa’, tsa’ā 1 verb
6643 voice ŋghi 0 noun
6644 volcano mmók mbāt mmókḿbɛ̄t 0 noun
6646 vomit atek atekɛ 0 noun
6648 vomiting (hate) liŋyali leŋyaŋne - ŋ́ŋyaŋnē, ŋyaŋnɛ̄ (ŋ́ŋyaŋlī, ŋyaŋlā) 1 verb
6651 vowel letseŋ ŋghi litseŋ ŋghi 0 noun
6652 vulture kwe atsipí 0 noun
6654 wake up lize leziɛ - ńziɛ, ziɛ̄ (ńze, zeē) 1 verb
6656 walk leziŋ liziŋ - ńziŋ, ziŋɛ̄ (ńziŋ, ziŋā) 1 verb
6658 walk carefully lena’te lina’ti - ńná’té, ná’tɛ́ (ńná’tí, ná’tá) 1 verb
6659 walking leziŋ 0 noun
6660 wallet ntā’ 0 noun
6661 wallow likɛli lekɛne - ŋ́kɛnē, kɛnɛ́ (ŋ́kɛlī, kɛlā) 1 verb
6663 walnut (crazy) apia 0 noun
6664 walnut (nuts) atá 0 noun
6665 wand to play the balafon apū’ńzáŋ apu’ɔnzáŋ 0 noun
6667 wander lileeli lelɛɛne - údɛɛnē, lɛɛnɛ̄ (ńdeelī, leetā) 1 verb
6670 war ncu 0 noun
6671 warm lilimti leyimte - ŋ́gimté, yimtɛ̄ (ńdimtī, limtā) 1 verb
6673 warm in the ashes liteeti letɛɛte - útɛɛtē, tɛɛtɛ̄ (ńteetī, teetā) 1 verb
6675 warn letswɛɛte - ńtswɛɛte tswɛɛtɛ̄ 1 verb
6676 wart ntsaŋ 0 noun
6677 wash lesok lisok - ésok, sokō (ńsok, sogō) 1 verb
6678 wasp mazaŋa zaŋa lepipi’é 0 noun
6680 waste ndootí ndɔɔté 0 noun
6686 waste palm nuts contain some oil after settling akekáŋ 0 noun
6687 wasting (thinness) aŋaŋá aŋaŋŋ 2 adjective
6689 watch leleŋte lileŋti - ńdeŋte, leŋtɛ̄ (ńdeŋtī, leŋtā) 1 verb
6695 water lefā lifā - éfá, fáá (ńfá, fáá) 1 verb
6702 water source asa’āntshi sa’si ntshɛ 0 noun
6704 waterfall lipē lepɛ̄ 0 noun
6706 waver lezɔŋne lizɔŋli - ńzɔ́ŋné, zɔ́ŋnɛ́ (ńzɔ́ŋlí, zɔ́ŋlá) 1 verb
6707 way ŋgoko ŋgó’glí / njóblí 0 noun
6712 way (way) agabli agapne 2 adjective
6715 way of life lenāŋ lināŋ 0 noun
6716 wc akwat akwɛt 0 noun
6718 weaken lepwɛ̄t lipwɛ̄t - ḿbwɛ́t, pwɛ́tɛ́ (ḿbwɛ́t, pwɛ́lá) 1 verb
6719 wealth ligū’ lewū’ 0 noun
6721 wealth (wealth) ligū’ lewū’ 0 noun
6723 wean likwīk letswīk - útswík, tswíkɛ́ (ŋ́kwík, kwígá) 1 verb
6725 wear likʉe lekʉɛ - ŋ́kʉɛ, kʉɛ̄ (ŋ́kʉe, kʉē) 1 verb
6728 wear (clothing) ligwīk lezwīk - úzwík, zwíkɛ́ (ŋ́gwík, gwíké) 1 verb
6730 wear a hairstyle letɔ’ litɔ’ - ńtɔ, tɔ’ɔ̄ ( ńtɔ’, tɔ’ɔ̄) 1 verb
6731 weave lepā’ lipā’ - ḿbá’, pá’á 1 verb
6734 weaver gigi eseso 0 noun
6736 weed litǝ̄ letʉ̄ɔ̄ - ńtúɔ́, túɔ́ (ńtǝ́, tǝ́ǝ́) 1 verb
6739 week ŋgap 0 noun
6740 weevil efok 0 noun
6741 weigh lefʉ’ lifʉ ’ - éfʉ’, fʉ’ɛ̄ (ńfʉ’, fʉ’ǝ̄) 1 verb
6742 weigh (review) lekʉ’te - ŋ́kʉ’tē kʉ’tɛ̄ 1 verb
6745 weigh heavily lezɛt lizɛt - ńzɛt, zɛtɛ̄ (ńzɛt, zɛlā) 1 verb
6746 Weird (hammer) kwe / azap azap 0 noun
6748 welcome likwī letswī - útswí, tswí (ŋ́kwí, kwíí) 1 verb
6750 well (all) pron. ntsem 2 adjective
6752 well (fully) mbú 5 adverb
6754 well (room) ligok lúum 0 noun
6756 West mbíno mbínu 0 noun
6758 wet aŋweé aŋwiɛ́ 2 adjective
6762 wet (wet) aŋweé aŋwiɛ́ 2 adjective
6768 what akɔ̄ 3 pronoun
6769 wheel akhu 0 noun
6770 when eséŋɛ́ 3 pronoun
6771 whet litsagli letsakne - ńtsaknē, tsaknɛ̄ (ńtsaglī, tsaglā) 1 verb
6773 which pron. azeé / ewée aziɛ́ / ewiɛ́ 2 adjective
6776 which (who) awɔ́ 3 pronoun
6777 which is played tambourine stuck in axils ŋkaá 0 noun
6778 which is what (which) pron. azeé / ewée aziɛ́ / ewiɛ́ 2 adjective
6780 which is what (who) awɔ́ 3 pronoun
6781 whip ŋgʉ athʉ́ ŋgʉɔthʉ́ 0 noun
6787 whisper lelemte lilemti - údemtē, lemtɛ̄ (ńdemtī, lemtā) 1 verb
6788 whistle letɔ̄ŋ litɔ̄ŋ - ńtɔ́ŋ, tɔ́ŋɔ́ 1 verb
6791 whistling leŋwɛ̄ liŋwɛ̄ 0 noun
6792 white ndégé ndekɛ́ 0 noun
6795 white fruit whose interior is black like a tuber apǝpóŋ apupʉm 0 noun
6797 WHO (which) pron. azeé / ewée aziɛ́ / ewiɛ́ 2 adjective
6800 who (which) pron. azeé / ewée aziɛ́ / ewiɛ́ 2 adjective
6802 who is it that (which) pron. azeé / ewée aziɛ́ / ewiɛ́ 2 adjective
6804 who is it who (which) pron. azeé / ewée aziɛ́ / ewiɛ́ 2 adjective
6806 why mela’ākɔ 5 adverb
6807 wickedness esɔ̄ 0 noun
6808 wide lefāŋ lifāŋ 2 adjective
6810 wide (large) kekɔ’ɔ kukɔ ’ɔ 2 adjective
6814 wide (wide) lefāŋ lifāŋ 2 adjective
6818 widely (much) ta’ tɛ’ 5 adverb
6820 widow mpfok 0 noun
6821 widower mpfok 0 noun
6822 wife ŋgwi nzwí 0 noun
6824 wife (husband) ndō ndūŋ 0 noun
6828 wife (woman) mengwí menzwí 0 noun
6830 wigeon (duck) ndɔkfáwu alela / ndokfao 0 noun
6832 wild pigeon akepēŋ akupeŋ 0 noun
6834 wildcat vat vɛt 0 noun
6836 will lekɔŋ likɔŋ - ŋ́kɔŋ, kɔŋɔ̄ 1 verb
6837 win lejhʉ̄ - újhú jhúɛ́ 1 verb
6838 win (enter) leko likūō - ŋ́kó, kúɔ́ (ŋ́kúó, kúóó) 1 verb
6840 win (hold) leku’te liku’li - ŋ́kú’té, kú’tɛ́ (ŋ́kú ’t í, kú’tá) 1 verb
6841 win (reach) leko likūō - ŋ́kó, kúɔ́ (ŋ́kúó, kúóó) 1 verb
6844 wind fufwɛt fufwɛt / fefwɛt 0 noun
6846 wind two son lizwē lezwɛ̄ - ńzwɛ́, zwíɛ́ (ńzwé, zwéé) 1 verb
6848 wine melu’ 0 noun
6849 wing lepap lipap 0 noun
6850 wink lemiŋ lezēk limiŋ lizek - ḿmíŋ lezēk, míŋ lezēk 1 verb
6852 winnow leza’ liza’ - ńza’, za’ā 1 verb
6853 wipe letsi’ne litsi’lí - ńtsí’né, tsí’nɛ́ (ńtsí’lí, tsí’lá) 1 verb
6854 wire sheet eswík eswiké 0 noun
6856 Wired ŋge ŋgɛ 0 noun
6858 wise ŋghī ŋghi 0 noun
6861 wish letsā litsā - ńtsá, tsáá 1 verb
6862 wish (be) legɔ̄ / lewɔ̄ lipɔ̄ - ŋ́gɔ́, gɔ́ɔ́ (ḿbɔ̄, pɔ̄ɔ̄) 1 verb
6864 with mbɔ 6 conjonction
6865 withdraw lelōk lifōk - éfók, fókó (ńfók, fógó) 1 verb
6870 withdraw (remove) lelōk lifōk - éfók, fókó (ńfók, fógó) 1 verb
6871 withhold lifhi leswhi - éswhi, swhiɛ̄ (ńfhi, fhiā) 1 verb
6873 within (basis) letseŋ litseŋ 0 noun
6874 within bamboo avooŋ avuúŋ 0 noun
6876 without 4 preposition
6878 wolf tsho 0 noun
6879 woman mengwí menzwí 0 noun
6881 woman (wife) ŋgwi nzwí 0 noun
6883 woman who has just given birth mavhɔ mévho 0 noun
6885 wonder leyɛ̄t liyɛ̄t - ŋ́gyɛ́t, yɛ́tɛ́ (ŋ́gyɛ́t, yélá) 1 verb
6886 wood ŋkwīŋ ntswīŋ 0 noun
6888 wood (forest) sacredness of chieftainship afem afemɛ́ moisi(e). lefém, lifēm 2 adjective
6890 wood borers kéfem kʉ̄feém 0 noun
6893 work afa’ 0 noun
6896 workaholic (in) a 4 preposition
6897 world ŋgɔŋ 0 noun
6898 World Health Organization (who) pron. azeé / ewée aziɛ́ / ewiɛ́ 2 adjective
6901 worm (earth) esī 0 noun
6905 worry lepɔ̄k lipɔ̄k - ḿbɔ́k, pɔ́kɔ́ (ḿbɔ́k, pɔ́gɔ́) 1 verb
6906 worsen legā’ ligā’ - ŋ́gá’, gá’á 1 verb
6909 wrap likāt lekɛ̄t - ŋ́kɛ́t, kɛ́tɛ́ (ŋ́kát, kálá) 1 verb
6914 wren titɔŋ tɔŋ 0 noun
6916 write lelɛtte lilɛtti - údɛ́tté, lɛ́ttɛ́ (ńdɛ́ttí, lɛ́ttá) 1 verb
6919 yam lilǝ’ leluɔ’ 0 noun
6921 yam variety efiŋ eswiŋ 0 noun
6927 yard (short) títú’ tútú’ 0 noun
6929 yawn lezik lizīk - ńzík, zíkɛ́ (ńzík, zígá) 1 verb
6930 year ŋgu’ 0 noun
6931 year (a) a 4 preposition
6932 year (in) a 4 preposition
6933 year (years) ŋgu’ 0 noun
6934 yeast akɔ’li mvuŋɔ 0 noun
6936 yellow bean sauce and beige mpf? ŋá’nchu 0 noun
6937 yellow fever sɛ́hnnɛ̄t 0 noun
6938 yes mm 5 adverb
6940 yesterday ezó ezɔ́ 5 adverb
6942 yoke akǝ́’tí akuɔ’té 0 noun
6944 young people ŋgwɛso 0 noun
6947 youth ŋgwɛso 0 noun
6953 zeal afé afɛ̄ 0 noun
6955 zigzag ligɛti legɛtte - ŋ́gɛ́tté, gɛ́ttɛ́ (ŋ́gɛ́tí, gɛ́tá) 1 verb
6957 Zinc (barrier) ake akɛ 0 noun
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