Akoose–English Dictionary


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mə́əprohe, she; emphatic pronoun for third person singular/class 1, and for replacing nouns of classes 3, 4 and 6
mə́ə̄kenrpwhether; logophoric reporting particle introducing a question (coreferential with the speaker)
midnfold of skin
mǐd mé kubɛnkind of weedSpilanthes filicaulis
mǐd mé mbɔ́tén6buttonsCf.dǐd
mid midDial.var.ofmwed mwed
miin3intestines
miítimEnglishn6meeting, church serviceMiítim mémáá abɛ́ á ndáb.The meeting in the house is finished.Syn.mbom2mbomagndáb e mǐtimndáb é mǐtimn9/10church, meeting househouse of meetingSyn.ndáb e Dyǒb
mǐmn61wine2drink (in general)Mǐm médé kân ne kân.There are many kinds of wine.mbam e mǐmmbam é mǐmn9/10container, jug of wineApiinédé sé mbam e mǐm áyə̄le kwééd.He brought us a big jug of wine for the death celebration.nló ḿ mǐmn3the first glass of wine (offered in libation)nzɔm e mǐmn.ph9first wine given as blessing
mînadv.lon, on topAdyɛ̌ á atii-mîn.He is sitting on the chair.ekombe é mǐnDualaekombecountry, regionn7sky, heaven, home above
mǐn2n.mod6madness, insanity, crazyApédé mǐn.He became mad.Epag mǐn-ɛ?Are you mad?
minɛSp.var.ofminɛɛ
mǐnɛnwhat is above, the above
minɛɛbeminɛɛn1/2stick used to make trap by bending it down as springMinɛɛ awóó mə́ áte.The trap has caught him.Mpón ḿbóó minɛɛ á eʼlám.Mpón is a good stick for a trap.
míníí~demthat over there, those over there; far distal demonstrative pronoun, follows nouns of classes 3, 4 and 6See:chíníí
mísyɔnDial.var.ofmésyɔn
mmaaDial.var.ofmaa
mmaán1mother (term of respect)Mmaá abídté sé á ndáb.Mother sent us out of the house.
ḿmabposstheir; possessive pronoun third person plural, precedes nouns of classes 3, 4 and 6See:échab
ḿme1relwhich; relative pronoun for nouns of classes 3, 4 and 62prepof; possessive preposition (for nouns of classes 3, 4 and 6)See:éche