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gbiŋgbarinluŋa gbiŋgbarinlun' cf: luŋa. n 'cymbal'

gbiŋgbɛli gbingbɛya n mud (KO), soft rock and earth (FK)

gbiŋgbiŋ gbungbuna n short-feathered hen

gbiri gbirita cf: gbirigi·₂. v 1to drown sb. 2to hold sth. under water (as a water pot) until full 3to force-feed (infant to introduce to solid food)

gbirifo gbirifonima n mole [sp.]

gbiriga·₁ gbirisi cf: gbirikɔɣu. n horse-grass [sp.]

gbiriga·₂ gbirisi cf: jiriyuŋ. n tree [sp.]

gbirigbiri gbirigbirinima n gourd with a long neck

gbirigi·₁ gbirigiri v to boil, come to a rolling boil; "unsettle (dust or impurities in water)" (IM)

gbirigi·₂ gbirigira cf: gbiri. v to hold sth. under water (as a water pot) until full

gbirikɔɣu cf: gbiriga·₁. n hay for horses, "a mixture of withered and fresh fv:gburigu" (IM)

gbirili gbira; gbira n protrusion, as a lump or a stump

gbirimagbirima id 1rough, bumpy (surface) 2hoarse

gbiriŋ gbirima cf: naŋgbaŋgbiriŋ, naŋgbani; cf: gbiriŋkaba, 'kabili. n edge

gbiriŋkaba cf: 'kabili, kabi·₁; cf: gbiriŋ, 'kabili. 1n 2pl hollowed-out, undercut banks; caves

gbiti n darkness, dark

gbiuŋ gbima n a cave

gbo gbɔra v to be slightly ill, "have a slight fever" (IM)

gbɔɣino gbaɣinɔnima; gbɔɣinɔnima cf: gbɔɣinɔʒira, ʒi·₃. n 1a war dress 2armour, 'shield'

gbɔɣinɔʒira gbɔɣinɔziri' cf: gbɔɣino, ʒi·₃. n an armourbearer, shield-carrier

gbɔn/ŋ

gbɔŋ gbaŋ'; gbandi cf: ningbɔŋ, nini; cf: niŋgbuŋgbana, niŋgbuŋ; cf: ŋmahiŋgbana, ŋmahinli; cf: kɔrilangbɔŋ, kɔrili, lani; cf: kpukpaliga, kpukpaligbɔŋ, kpukpalivari, kpukpalikpam, kpam·₃, vɔɣu; cf: naanaakpabigbandi, kpabi·₂; cf: napaɣa, naa·₁, paɣa, -tali·₂, paɣipuulana, pakurigu, Dagbampaɣa, saapaɣa, pua, -lana·₂, 'kurigu·₂, pakurigunyindaa, pubɔbiga, pugbɔŋ, bɔbiga; cf: di·₂, di-ka-guui, di-m-pooi, dimma, bindirigu, bindirili, dirigu·₁, dirili·₂, 'dirili·₃, fadira, falidira, neendira, nolidibu, shɛhiradibo, shɛhiradira, sadibu, vidibo, wɔdirigbɔŋ, dadira, nasaridira, padira, sandira, ka·7, guui·₁, pooi, noli·₁; cf: yɔgbɔŋ, yoli·₁; cf: zuɣugbana, zuɣu·₁; cf: shia·₂, shi^gbani, shi^gbaŋ, shikpam, shiri·₁, shiyuɣu, kpam·₃; cf: tiŋgbani·₁, tiŋa·₁, tiŋgbɔŋ; cf: tintariga, tiŋgbantariga, tiŋa·₁, tariga, tiŋgbɔŋ, tiŋgbani·₁; cf: jiliŋgbaŋ, jiŋli; cf: gbampiɛlli, 'piɛlli·₂; cf: gbanchiriga; cf: gbandaa·₁, 'laa·₂; cf: bugbɔŋ, bua·₂; cf: gali·₄, galiga·₂, galige, galigbaŋa, galigbɔŋ, galikuli, gbɔŋlana, niŋgbuŋgbana, wɔdirigbɔŋ, yɔgbɔŋ, yokoligbɔŋ, -lana·₂, yokoligu; cf: gbambila, 'bila·₂; cf: gbankurugu, 'kurugu; cf: gbanzaba, zabi, gbanzabigandi; cf: gbaŋsabira, sabi·₁; cf: gbɔŋkɔɣu, kɔɣu·₂; cf: gbansabira, sabi·₁; cf: gbantalima; cf: gbantira, ti·6. n 1skin (of a living body) 2a hide or skin from an animal, leather 3'skins' represents a chieftaincy 4paper, card, ticket 5a book 6a letter

gbɔŋ^mara secretary

gbɔŋgu cf: mɔɣu·₂, yɔɣu·₂. n high or thick bush

gbɔŋkɔɣu gbɔŋkɔri cf: 'kɔɣu·₁, barikɔɣu, kɔɣilim, kɔɣuluŋ, kɔɣisi·₁, kɔɣu·₃; cf: gbɔŋ, kɔɣu·₂. n old, dried and wrinkled skin