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yɔkoligu cf: koligu, dakoligu.
yɔkpiŋlana cf: yoli·, kpi, 'kpiŋ, -lana·; cf: yɔgundili, yoli·, guni, yokɔbigu, yokom, yokuŋ, yɔgbɔŋ, yokoligu, yɔzuɣu, zuɣu·; cf: kpi, 'kpiŋ, binkpiŋ, kpihi, kpihim, kpima, kpiuŋ, kpiin^yihiŋ, kakpiri, yihiŋ; cf: bɔɣukpiŋlana, bɔɣu·, 'kpiŋ, suhukpiŋ, kpi. n impotent man
yɔnaa cf: yɔɣu·, naa·; cf: nam·, naa·, -lana·, nayili, nabia, natitamlana, sɔnaa. n lion (epithet): 'bush king'
yɔnahu yɔniɣi; yɔnaɣi-; yɔnaɣilahi; yɔnaɣila' cf: yɔɣu·, nahu·, -laa·. n 1a bush-cow, buffalo 2male buffalo
yɔŋ yearn
yɔŋa yɔnsi n 1hero! - epithet for a daring Dagomba 2a rascally young man (IM)
yɔri cf: yo·, san^yoo.
yɔri· cf: yo·. n 1pay, wages, salary 2a payment, fee, charge
yɔri· yɔrita v to drip, "fall gradually and steadily" (IM)
yɔrigu yɔriti cf: yɔ·. n lid, cover, cork
yɔrɔyɔro n cooked corn
yɔtuŋ yɔtundi cf: yɔɣili; cf: tuŋ·, tuŋ·, yɔɣili. n plant [sp.]
yɔzuɣu yɔzuguri cf: kabirili, kahu, birili·, kabɔɣili, kaburi, kachɛɣu, kachɛra, kakpiri, kaŋmɛri, kayiha, kayoo, kaʒiɛɣu, kazuɣu, kulichi, kayɛlima, kayoli, kasarili, mɔchi, kpi, sa·, zuɣu·, ʒiɛɣu, laɣizuɣu, tinzuɣu, zuɣubiɛɣu, zuɣudamli, zuɣukɔɣili, zuɣulɛbili, zuɣupolo, zuɣikɔɣu, zuɣusuŋ, 'biɛɣu·, lɛbigi·, lɛbi, suŋ, -lana·, -nima·; cf: yɔgundili, yoli·, guni, yɔkpiŋlana, yokɔbigu, yokom, yokuŋ, yɔgbɔŋ, yokoligu, zuɣu·. n gland of the penis
yu yura cf: yɛliyura, yɛlli; cf: 'yurigu; cf: suhu, suhukpaŋsibo, suhupiɛlli, suhuyini, suhuʒia, suhubɔhibo, suhuchihibo, suhudamli, suhufabu, suhugarigu, suhukabili, suhukpeeni, suhumahili, suhuŋooli, suhusaɣiŋgu, suhutuŋ, suhuyiɣisili, suhuyoli, suhuyubu, suhuyurilim, suhuzɔhigu, sujee, bɔhi, chihi·, dam·, fa·, kabi·, kpaŋsi, mahili·, ŋooi·, piɛlli·, -lana·, -nima·, saɣim·, yiɣisi·, 'yoli·, suhu·x, yurilim, zɔhi, ʒi·, je·, yɛliyura, yubu, -lim·; cf: biyurigu, bia, yurigu; cf: laɣibaligu, laɣifu, baligu, laɣiyubo, laɣidaya, laɣiyura, yura·. v 1to love, like 2to will, purpose 3to wish, want
yua yuu; yuhi cf: wia, yupiɛbira, piɛbi. n a flute, whistle
yualega n tree [sp.]
yubɔbo cf: yuli·, bo·, yudua, -lana·; cf: bo·, bimbɔrigu, bomma, bɔrili·, pakɔbɔra. n popularity
yubu cf: suhu, suhukpaŋsibo, suhupiɛlli, suhuyini, suhuʒia, suhubɔhibo, suhuchihibo, suhudamli, suhufabu, suhugarigu, suhukabili, suhukpeeni, suhumahili, suhuŋooli, suhusaɣiŋgu, suhutuŋ, suhuyiɣisili, suhuyoli, suhuyubu, suhuyurilim, suhuzɔhigu, sujee, bɔhi, chihi·, dam·, fa·, kabi·, kpaŋsi, mahili·, ŋooi·, piɛlli·, -lana·, -nima·, saɣim·, yiɣisi·, 'yoli·, suhu·x, yu, yurilim, zɔhi, ʒi·, je·, yɛliyura, -lim·. n 1one's desire, wish 2will, purpose 3love, liking
yudua cf: yuli·, du·, nindua; cf: yubɔbo, yuli·, bo·, -lana·; cf: du·, nindua; cf: nindua, nini, du·. n fame, reputation
yuee adj 'lost'
yuɣi yuɣira cf: yuɣiyuɣi·, yuɣisi; cf: 'yuɣiyuɣi·, yuɣisi; cf: yuɣisi, yuɣiyuɣi·, yuɣiyuɣi·. v 1to drizzle 2to endeavour to do sth.
yuɣilim yuɣilinda cf: yuɣim. v "to become lean and miserable" (IM)
yuɣim yuɣinda cf: yuɣilim. v to be untidy, unkempt
yuɣimpini yuɣimpina n hedgehog
yuɣisi yuɣisira cf: yuɣiyuɣi·, yuɣi; cf: 'yuɣiyuɣi·, yuɣi; cf: yuɣi, yuɣiyuɣi·, yuɣiyuɣi·. v 1to sprinkle a powdered material 2to drizzle (of rain)