barin2to hang a bag on someones shoulderN ninja bo barin u yuak kɔr dinna.A proverb indicating that my brother gave his friend a wife today.Nikper na won baar ki barin nan min kpi maan na.The old man came begging me to let the matter be settled.Datokiib won baar ŋaak ni ki barin nan ti daa saa nanɔ bet ŋaakii.Datokiib came to to the house begging that we should not drag him to the chief.N naa bo barin u bija a wun dii jeet.My mother was begging her son to eat food.Joseph naa won barinmɔ u sakur kɔr a wun saan sakur.Joseph's mother hung his school bag on his shoulders to go to school.Leeb lanu nan labaar
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barjaannbig issueSuuk barii na tee barjaanne.Suuk's matter is a big issue.Bi yaa bin bu barjaann bat ŋaak dinna.Today at the chief's palace they are going to sit on a very big issue.Bonlia
barjarmain caseDnna maan na barjar kpan tee bee?What is the main case of the matter today?Duut pakɔ a saan wun pak barjara ŋaan nyik terimii.Dut advised him to go and talk about the main case and avoid telling stories.Bonlia
barkurteebirreg. infl. ofbarkurtɔɔ
barkurtɔɔirreg. infl.barkurteebmetal trap makerSanbont tee barkurtɔɔe.Sanbont is a metal trap maker.Binbaa kur barit bi yib barkurteebe.Those who make traps are called trap makers.Bonkur teeb
barkpannsailent pointA maan na barkpann tee yenkɔe li ni.There is only one issue in this matter of yours.Fii karin gbouŋ na gbenn fin nyin li barkpana nb be li ni ki bir a yur ni.After reading this book pick all the sailent points into your head.Bonlia
barkperiihistoryN baa din wannin ti yeja ŋaa barkperii wa.My father taught me the history of our ancestory.Parmaak din sɔb gbouŋ ki jiin u yejam pinpiik po.Parmaak has written a book about the origin of his ancestors.Bonlia
barmonbikirreg. infl.barmɔnbis1a young animal whose type easily sleepsTi won la barmɔnbik ti kpaab ni wonn.We saw the offspring of this type of animal on our farm yesterday.Barmɔnnaani won tin ki nyik barmɔnbis jɔɔr ni wonn.The mothers of this type of animal ran and left their young ones in the mountain yesterday.Bonkobit nba mɔk taa ŋanna
barmɔn-buutjust judgmentDoo na bat bu barmɔn barmɔn-buut yookura. The chief of this village makes just judgement all the time.Mɔtana barmɔn-buut ji waar durnya na ni.Nowadays just judgement is scarce in this world.Bonlia
barmɔn-dianuupholding the truthSuuk mi barmɔn-dianu pamm.Suuk is good at upholding the truth.Mi ki tɔkii nan wunba ki loon barmɔn-dianu.I do not like the company of one who does not uphold the truth.Bonlia
barmɔnaaŋa type of wild female animal which easily sleepsBarmɔnnaaŋ na mɔk poor.This female barmɔnn is pregnantLi kɔa nan waarɔ n kpi barmɔnpodaanɔɔ.It is a taboo for a hunter to kill a pregnant barmonn.Bonkobit nba mɔk taa ŋanna
barmɔndaanɔone who is truthfulKombian tee barmɔndaanɔe ti doo na ni.Kombian is for the truth in this village.Barmɔn-daanɔ somm nan yugontire yookura.The man for the truth is always walking with his head up.Bonlia
barmɔniitrue, truthKangar piakii barmɔnii-e na.Kangal is telling you the truth.Barmɔnii i kaa sian parmasir ki be leŋ.Where there is no truth peace is not there.Kpaint/Kpaiu
barmɔnii-buut1fair judgement, justiceNiib pamm ki loon barmɔnii buut mɔtana.Many people hate fair justice these days.Fii loon barmɔnii-buut mɔtana fii saa Kunkonn bat ŋaak.If you like to see fair justice nowadays go to Kunkonn chief's palace.Biiru nan barmɔnii
barmɔnnirreg. infl.barmɔnnaa kind of sleeping deerBarbɔnn tuu tiin ŋaan gɔntee.This animal whiles running sleeps at the same time.Bi yet a fii kpii barmɔnn a tan saa mar bik ki u mɔk gɔɔn yiarue.It is believed that if you kill this animal you will later give birth to a child with sleeping sickness. Bonkobit nba mɔk taa ŋanna
