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tiiregatɩ̰́ɩ̰rəgatiiresin.a disease, anthrax2.2Disease
KA/SI
tiirotḭ́ḭron.vomit
TUtĩ 1
ti'isebe'otɩ̰́ʔɩ̰hə'béʔoti'isebe'eron.having bad thoughts, harbouring ill feeling against someoneKU/TU
ti'isɛtɩ̰ʔɩ̰hɛv. iter.think, contemplate, believeA ti'isɛ la a nɔŋɔ la yele.he thought about his poverty.Ma ti'isɛ ti a wa wa'am.I think that he will come.Ma ti'isɛ la de sira.I think it is true.ti'iseriti'isegɔti'isera
tiisitíihin. pl."trees"; a disease with high fever, believed to be caused by spiritual attack from a tree2.2DiseaseSItibi'a
tikagelɛtɩ́'kàɣəlɛtikagelan.tablet, pill2.3Treat disease
DI/'A
tikitɩ̀kɩtiki duman.the teak treeTectona grandis1.4.1Tree
Eng.
tikiyatìkəya-duman.teachersynmaalam 1pa'ala26.1Worker, job
Eng.
tiletíletilan.base of a tree trunk, near the ground1.4.4Parts of plant
DI/'A
tilitiliv. imperf.be struggling to do sth.A tili la bugum la mɛ.he is struggling to set the fire.tilegatila
tilumtìlumunder, bottomTia la tilum.under the tree.
timɔlegatɩ̰́'mɔ̀ləgatimɔlesin.a small yellow bird, the pied wagtailBudytes flavus1.5.2Bird
KA/SI
timpaberɛtɩ̀m'pàbərɛtimpaban.1the world as a whole, the whole worldsyntingɔŋɔ2fallow land
DI/'Adunia, tingɔŋɔ
tindaanatɩ̰̀n'dá̰a̰na̰tindaanduman.land priest, traditional spiritual leader of a community who offers sacrifice to the shrine(s). He also has overall responsibility over the land. Usu. the first settler of the land, usu. male4.5Religion6.1Worker, jobA/BA
Tinganatɩ̀ŋ'gá̰na̰n.a festival of the people of Kpalegu (Pwalugu) and Winkongo, celebrated in November or December. The gods are thanked for protection throughout the year, and their potency is renewed with herbs and sacrifices.4.5Religion
tinganɛtḭ́ŋ'gá̰nɛ̰tingama, tinganan.shrine, where the tindaana offers sacrifice on behalf of the community.4.5Religion1.2Earth
DI/'A
tingɔŋɔtɩ̀n'gɔ̀ŋɔ̰tingɔnɔn.the worldsynduniatimpaberɛ 1KU/TU
tinkɛŋatìŋ'kɛ́ŋa̰tinkɛsin.small village, hamlet4.6Area, locationKA/SI
tinlebegeretɩ̀n'lèbəgəretinlɛbegeran.changing world; things no longer as they used to be.
DI/'A
tinmɔlegatɩ̀n'mɔ̀ləgan.hellsynyahanam4.5Religion
Christian, Muslim
tinnarɛtìn'nà̰rɛtinnaran.flat uncultivated land1.2Earth6.2Agriculture
DI/'A
tinsuŋatɩ́n'sʋ́ŋa̰tinsusin.heaventinsuŋa na'amthe kingdom of heaven, kingdom of God. Tinsuŋa Zɔŋa KibesiAscension, the feast of the ascension of Jesus to heaven. 4.5Religion
KA/SIChristian
tintaarɛtɩ̀n'táarɛn.a food made from ground beans, mixed with water and kawu and steamed. Eaten with oil, salt and pepper.5.2Food
tintabetɛtɩ̀n'tàbətɛtintaberan.an herb. The tiny spiny fruits stick to thingsPupalia lappacea1.4.3Plant, grass
DI/'A
tintanɛtìn'tá̰nɛ̰tintanan.a large horn, used in war dances4.5Religion
DI/'A