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bere₂ [L ] v aux definitely; never (with negative) { O bere o báa sɛ. He will never agree. } (domain: 8.4.6.6.6 - Never, 9.4.4.1 - Certainly, definitely.)
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faŋe₃ [L ] v aux 1do something always, never (with negative) { O ba faŋe o swia. He never forgets. } (domain: 8.4.6.6.4 - All the time, 8.4.6.6.6 - Never.) 2do something again, well, properly { O wo faŋe o ke. He did not do it well. } (domain: 6.1.2.3 - Work well.)
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jei jei (dup. of jei₃) loc anywhere, nowhere (with negative) { A wo vei jei jei. I didn't go anywhere. } (domain: 8.5.1.7 - Indefinite location.)
kolokolo KO/TE (dialect: konkolo) (dup. of kolo) pn anything, nothing (with negative) { A wo nɛ kolokolo. I didn't see anything. } (domain: 8.1.5.2 - None, nothing.)
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nɔɔno (stem: nɔn-) n 1person, people (pl.), man, someone { nɔn-doŋo young person | nɔn-ŋom good person | nɔn-cheno quiet, reserved person | nɔn-gaa anyone, some (other) person | nɔn-ŋolo dishonest person | yera nɔɔno relative, friend | nɔɔn-nɔɔno no-one (with negative) | Nɔɔn-nɔɔno wo lɔre. Nobody knew. } 2grown person, adult, morally good person { O dae nɔɔno. he is a good-for-nothing | ke nɔɔno grow up } [ kaleiŋ-nɔɔno , nɔn-kweo , nɔn-pwoŋo , nɔn-zwoni , siseiŋ-nɔɔno ]
wo₃ [L ] pt did not, past negative { Dé wo woli-ba. We didn't help them. | O ta wo vei. He hasn't yet gone. }
yé pt don't (negative imperative); stop doing (with continuous aspect) { Yé yigi! Don't push! | Yé ta-n keera! Stop crying! | Yé zaŋe n di kolokolo! Don't eat anything! } (domain: 8.4.6.1.2 - Stop something, 9.4.6.1 - No, not, 9.4.3.1 - Imperative.)
zwabania n disobedience { zwabani-nyem renegade, social outcast } (domain: 4.5.4.6 - Rebel against authority.)