Akoose–English Dictionary


a
b
c
d
e
ɛ
ə
f
g
h
i
j
k
l
m
n
o
ɔ
p
r
s
t
u
v
w
y

p


pulɛ́ɛpulɛ́ɛn9/10cocoyam (native, wild kind, formerly the main staple)
pulsɛpulsɛEnglishn9/10police, police man
pumbepumben9/10shallot, kind of onionAllium ascalonicumWBCf.ányɔ̄se
púnpúnn.mod9/10piece (of meat)pún e nyampún é nyamn9/10piece of meat
púpu1púpun9/10naked-faced barbetGymnobucco calvus
púpu2púpun9/10slow moving compound ant
púpuupúpuun9/10kind of ant (black, with large head), brown ant
puúbideosound of thrusting a spear into somethingAsoó puúb.He speared it.
púutedpúutedn9/10crumbs, bits, particles
puutéd puutedDial.var.pootéd póotedideoroughly, unsteadily, confusedlyAchə́gke ekone puutéd puuted.He climbed the hill unsteadily.
pwɛ̂dpwɛ̂dn9/101grub from palm tree2crysallis (in rotten palm tree)
pwɛdtéd pwɛdtedideodoing something anyhow, in a disorderly manner
pwɛ́nzɛlɛpwɛ́nzɛlɛn9/10kind of drumAwóó pwɛ́nzɛlɛ á mendíb.He has a drum for water.
pwə́képwə́kéDial.var.pə́kén9/10kind of game (using snail shell or hard shell of cashew nut as spinning top)Syn.ngəkɛlɛ
pwooideosound of flapping wings of hen when held
pworob pworobideodepicting action of jumping on trees; swimming action
pwosompwosomn9/10horseSyn.hɔ́se 1
pwɔ́gpwɔ́gn9/10holes (where water creatures hide)Eʼsálé mbáá béedyɛʼɛ́ á pwɔ́g.Important men have no need to hide. (Prov.)Large frogs do not stay hiding in the rocks.Cf.âpwɔgpwɔ́g e meláápwɔ́g é meláán9/10cavepwɔ́g e ndábpwɔ́g é ndábn9/10family, smaller than abum á ndábCf.abum á ndábatúmbéetúmbe2ndábtúmbé
pyɛ̂Sp.var.ofpíɛ
pyɔɔd1ideoblessing of peaceKǎg pyɔɔd.Go in peace.Syn.byɔɔd1
pyɔɔd2ideodescribing gentle movement