Akoose–English Dictionary


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laadsfxverb stem suffix combined with the imperfect aspect markerAkíblaad.He is writhing in pain.Cf.led
laansfxverb stem suffix combined with the imperfect aspect markerAsanlaan me dǐn.He is scandalizing my name.Cf.lɛn
laken13creditLake déebooʼɛ́.To buy on credit is not good.Abagé me ene súu lake.He gave me the fish on credit.
lalDial.var.oflan
lambɛ́ɛ́ideoupright, standing upAtíídé mwǎn lambɛ́ɛ́.He held the child upright (in teaching him to walk).
lanlanDial.var.laln9/10ladderAchə́gké á etág ne lal.He climbed up the ladder to the firewood store.
lan e etudlan é etudn9/10ladder (made of raffia palm)Awóó lan é etud ébɛ.He has two ladders made from raffia palm.Kɛ̌ échɔ̂mme me lal e etud wɛ̂ Sáŋgwɛ́ɛ́ Enɔŋgɛ́nɛ.Go to Mr. Enongene and ask if I can have a ladder.
lánrobabelánrobaEnglishn1/2LandroverBécháné mǒto ḿme béchəgɛɛ́ bán lánroba.They bought a vehicle called a Landrover.
ledsfxverb stem suffix (extension)âkíbled,twist in pain.Cf.laad
létamelétaEnglishlettern13/6letterNhúúnédé mə́ meléta á Kómbe.I brought back letters from Kumba for him.Mwǎnyaŋ alómmé mə́ léta.His brother sent him a letter.Syn.kálag 1
lɛnsfxverb stem suffix (extension)âsɔ́blɛn,mix with.Cf.laan
ləəbeləən1/2thing
lə́ə́ŋideodazzling, shining, bright (of places)
ləlénkind of mushroom
lotittitle, Mrlo ngəə,Mr Ngəə.
lobɛ́Pl.belobɛ́t.adfriend, used as vocativeÁ-belobɛ́, ...Friends, ...Cf.á-lobó
Lóŋgen.prGod (archaic)
lóŋgon(ɛ)n1God (archaic)
lɔbíndaEnglishnperfume
lɔɔn13laughSêwɔɔ́ lɔɔ.We laughed.

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