ya1yapron.2nd pers. pl. subj., obj., poss. You, your, referring to several people.Ya kiŋɛ.you (all) should go.Mam nyɛ ya.I saw (all of) you.ya yire.your (several) house.Ya bulika.good morning to you all.
ya2yaaffm. perf. prt.ends a clause when nothing follows the verb, to show that the action is complete.A kiŋɛ ya.she has gone.A ba'asɛ ya.he finished it.
yaalɛ2yàalɛyaalan.a strip of rubber tyre, used for making a catapult
DI/'A
yaalɛ3yaalɛv.insult a person by making reference to his bad deedsPɔka la yaalɛ ka sira danyuri la.the woman insulted her husband for drinking.yaaliyaalegɔyaala
yaalɛ4yaalɛv.baby-sit, take care of a baby or a child while its mother is away.yaaliyaalegɔyaala
yabega1yábəgàyabesin.a girl or young woman who is a candidate for circumcision or has just undergone it; a girl of the age for circumcision and marriage2Person
KA/SI
yabega2yábəgayabesin.a tree, arrow poison tree. The sap is poisonous and used for poisoning arrowsStrophanthus hispidus1.4.1Tree
KA/SI
ya'ɛyaʔɛv. compl. open the mouth, of a person or any closed thing.A ya'ɛ botere la nɔɔrɛ.he opened the sack.Ɛ̃bega la ya'ɛ la nɔɔrɛ.the crocodile opened its mouth.
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yaɛ1yaɛv.take out, remove, from liquid in a containerA yaɛ nɛŋɔ la dukɔ puan.he took the meat out of the pot.yaariyaarɛyaara
yaɛ2yaɛv.leave, go out, at dawnA yaɛ mɛ siŋɛ kua.he left very early for the farm.yaariyaarɛyaara
yaɛ3yaaɛv. compl. hateNɛra woo yaɛ nayiga mɛ.everybody hates a thief.yaariyaarɛyaarayaagɛ
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