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nyɛli cf: nyɛbila, 'bila·₂.
nyɛli·₁ nyɛya cf: nyee·₂, nyɛbila, nyɛpuɣu, 'puɣu. n nextborn
nyɛli·₂ nyɛlinda cf: nyɛlimɔɣu, mɔɣu·₁. v 1to push sth. up into sth., caulk, chink 2"to stoop over a pot ... containing roots or herbs which have been boiled, so as to inhale the hot vapour" 3to sit by the fire to warm oneself, bask in the sun (fowl does)
nyɛligi nyɛligira; nyɛligibu cf: nyɛlisi·₁. v to melt, become liquid
nyɛlim nyɛlinda v 1hang around, be with somebody for some time 2"to pamper, be pampered, share mutual love" (IM)
nyɛlimɔɣu cf: nyɛli·₂, mɔɣu·₁; cf: mɔɣu·₁. n a steam-bath
nyɛlisi·₁ cf: nyɛligi. v to melt, melt sth
nyɛlisi·₂ nyɛlisira; nyɛlisibu cf: 'nyɛlisirili. v 1to shine (of brass, etc.) 2to reflect 3to dazzle
nyɛlɔɣu nyɛlɔri n a child who fails to thrive ("eats a lot but grows little, is breast-fed after the expected period" IM)
nyɛm·₁ nyɛma n semen, sperm
nyɛm·₂ excite
nyɛm·₃ cleanliness
nyɛma^nyɛma nyɛmanyɛmanima cf: -lana·₂. n 1groceries, assorted stuff, odds and ends 2grocer, purveyor/owner of assorted stuff, odds and ends
nyɛmari cf: nyee·₁, mari·₁; cf: mari·₁. n nasal mucus
nyɛnyɔnigu cf: nyɛ^nyɔnigu, nyee·₁, nyɔni, nyo·₁; cf: nyee·₁, nyɛshia, nyɛvoli.
nyɛŋkpɛliŋga nyɛŋkpɛlinsi n yam [cultivar]
nyɛpuɣu nyɛpuɣiri cf: nyɛli·₁, nyee·₂, nyɛbila, 'puɣu. n "a younger brother or sister who comes third after ones birth" (IM)
nyɛri nyɛrita v crawl [Br.], creep [Am.] ("on the buttocks" IM but fu:cf. examples)
nyɛrifu cf: nyalifu, nyaribindi, bindi. guineaworm
nyɛrigi nyɛrigira v to be on bad terms, at variance with
nyɛrikɔbiga nyɛrikɔbisi cf: nye·₁, kpaannyɛrigu, kɔbiga; cf: kɔbiga. n plant [sp.]
nyɛshia nyɛshii; nyɛshihi cf: nyee·₁, nyɛnyɔnigu, nyɛvoli; cf: nyee·₁. n nasal septum
nyɛvili nyɛviya; nyɛvilinima cf: nyɛvilipɔhili. n 1life 2a living person 3person deserving, destined to live
nyɛvilipɔhili nyɛvilipɔha cf: nyɛvili. n plant [sp.]
nyɛvillana living