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tɔ́mbɛ́l
tɔ́mbɛ́l
n
9/10
kind of plant (used to make mats, baskets, and for wrapping food)
Marantochloa leucantha
Tɔ́mbɛ́l
n.pr
Tombel town
tɔ́mbɛ̄lɛ̄
betɔ́mbɛ̄lɛ̄
English
n
1/2
tumbler, glass
tɔnɛ
tɔnɛ
n
9/10
nail
tɔ́ɔm
ideo
sound of gun going off
tɔɔsíd
Var.of
trɔ́ɔ́se
tɔ́slam
tɔ́slam
English
torch lamp
n
9/10
torch
trɔ́ɔ́se
trɔ́ɔ́se
Var.
tɔɔsíd
English
n
9/10
trousers
trɔ́sɛ
Sp.var.of
trɔ́ɔ́se
túlbwə́g
Var.of
túlébwóg
túlébwóg
túlébwóg
Var.
túlbwə́g
n
9/10
tropical stinging nettle
Laportea ovalifolia
Nzé túlbwə́g élédɛ mod, mebib mébíd mə́ á yə̌l.
If nettle grass stings a sb. swellings come up.
túlébwóg e mwɛ́
n
9
tropical nettle weed
Laportea aestuans
tumbe
tumbe
n
9/10
headscarf
túmbé
metúmbé
n
9/6
1
family
2
lineage; exogamous local descent group, larger than
abum á ndáb
Cf.
abum á ndáb
atúmbé
etúmbe
2
ndáb
pwɔ́g e ndáb
tumm
ideo
sound of gunshot
tumm tumm
ideo
1
expressing sound of gunshot
2
expressing sound of falling down
túrédɛ
n
chattering cisticola
Cisticola anonymus
Syn.
mesisoŋtɛ́ɛ
túumm
ideo
sound of slap
tyə́g
n
9
something of importance
Abii ádé epum é bwɛl é tyə́g á Ekɔ́ɔ̄sē-te.
The cola nut is an important tree fruit in Bakossi.
Cf.
tyə́ke
tyə́ke
n
9
something of importance
Cf.
tyə́g
tyɔ́g
tyɔ́g
n
9/10
spoon, of wood or metal
tyɔ́g e bwɛl
tyɔ́g é bwɛl
n
9/10
wooden spoon
tyɔ́g e ngɛn
tyɔ́g é ngɛn
n
9/10
wooden spoon
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