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póŋpóŋn9/101kind of tree2kind of fruit (large, edible, sour)
póŋ kémpóŋ kémn9/10mona monkey
poódideounrestrainedAhɔ́bɛ (pɔ́le) áte poód.He speaks without restraint.
póónyónblack sparrow hawkAccipiter melanoleucas
póónyómnyellow billCeuthmochares aereus
pooyideodescriptive of jumping
posomposomn.mod9/10largeposom e modposom é modn.mod9/10large person
posommideo1expressive of monkeys jumping on trees2appear suddenly
potommideocome suddenly
pɔ̂b1partreal
pɔ̂b2pɔ̂bn9/10large tree with very hard nuts, similar to walnuts, with edible seeds like palm kernelsPanda oleosa
pɔ́bpɔ́bɛ1bepɔ́bpɔ́bɛn1/2wild cape gooseberryPhysalis angulata
pɔ́bpɔ́bɛ2pɔ́bpɔ́bɛn1/2children’s gun made out of bamboo
pɔ́gnumone (for nouns of class 9)Cf.épɔkɛ́lɛ́See:hɔ́g
pɔ́kepɔ́ken9/10chamber pot, toilet bowlAwóó pɔ́ke e mesɛn.He has a chamber pot.
pɔ́lepɔ́len9/10conversation, talk, dialogue, discussionBúmə̄ bédyɛ́ɛ́ á pɔ́le.They were engaged in conversation.
pɔ́mbepɔ́mben9/101pump2tapesoŋ é pɔ́mbeeʼsoŋ éʼ pɔ́mben7/8tap
pɔ́nadv.sso, I thinkPɔ́n, nɛ́ɛ edíí.So, that is how it is.
pɔpépɔpén9/10papayaCarica papaya
pɔ́sepɔ́seEnglishn9/10purse
prísɛbeprísɛEnglishn1/2priest
púbāgɛ̄bepúbāgɛ̄<âpúbn1/2cocoyam (white kind)Púbāgɛ̄ abooʼ ésūbāg akɔg.White cocoyam is good for making fufu.
puln101mane (of an animal)2beard (derogatory)pul é etyógédn10mane of ram
puléseSp.var.ofpulsɛ


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