bɔpakabɔ̀'pàkabɔpagesin.porch, a small room attached to the entrance of a room.6.5BuildingKA/SI
bɔpoorenbɔ̀'pòorenbɔpɔan.outer room, a room leading to another.Bɔpooren la de la sɔsega zi'an.the outer room is a sitting room.6.5BuildingDI/'A
bɔregɛbɔrəgɛbɔrəgɛv. compl. lose, get lost (Bolga usage).Nasaaŋa la bɔregɛ mɛ.the newly bought cow got lost.bɔi 1, boregebɔregeribɔregerɛbɔregera
bɔrenbɔresibɔ̀rən'bɔ̀rəhin. pl.traditional designs, usu. black and white, painted on walls by women6.5BuildingKA/SIbɔrenbɔreŋa (The sing. form is rare)
bɔrɛbɔ́rɛbɔran.the act of searching earnestly for wealth.Tata la mi la lɔgerɔ bɔrɛ.the rich person knows how to search for wealth.6.8FinanceDI/'Abɔɔbɔ; bɔ 2
bɔtabɔ́tabɔteban.searcher, one who searches hard for wealthA/BAbɔ 2
brɔdabrɔ́dà-duman.Catholic lay brother; a young man who takes an oath of celibacy and then helps in practical tasks for the church.Eng.
bu'bʋʔv.doubt, be in doubt about.A bu' ma yu'urɛ.he was in doubt about my name.A bu' mam yelesum la yelemiŋerɛ.he doubted the truth of what I said.bu'uribu'abu'ura
bu1bʋ́pron.3rd pers. s. subj., obj.; it, used to refer to items in the BU and M classes, itBu ka suŋa.it (eg. water) is not good.A nyuuri bu.he is drinking it [water].Bu nimpiilum.its [water's] attractive appearance
bu2bupro-formstray, wander away from the right path or place, usually unintentionally.Gonaafɔ n bu wa'am tinganɛ la puan.a bush cow strayed to the shrine.Saana la bu mɛ wa'am yire.the guest wandered to the house.butiburegabuta
bua2bʋ́ʋabɔɔsin.courtshipPɔka bua de la fu tara gu'urɛ la taba sina nyɛta ka dɔgereba.the courtship of a lady means, you should take kola nuts and tobacco to visit her parents.KA/SI
bubilabʋ'̀bìlabubibesin.kidBunya'aŋa la dɔgɛ la bubila.the female goat delivered a kid.6.3Animal husbandryKA/SI
budapɔkabʋ̀ra'pɔ́kabudapɔgesin.1effeminate man, womanlike in behaviour and appearance.2Person2a transsexual male, a man who consciously behaves like and tries to be accepted as a woman. He may sometimes get married to a man.KA/SI