ban-jujuga (from baŋa₁, jujugi) n metal bracelet of single twisted strand (domain: 5.4.1 - Jewelry.)
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bilisi [L ] A1 v 1twist, tie loosely (domain: 8.3.1.5.2 - Twist, wring, 7.5.4 - Tie.) 2pester, annoy (domain: 3.4.2.3.1 - Annoyed, 4.1.6.1 - Unfriendly, 4.3.4.6 - Meddle.)
ju [L ] C1 v 1stir something that is very thick (domain: 5.2.1.2 - Steps in food preparation.) 2coil, twist around (domain: 7.3.4.5 - Actions of the hand, 8.3.1.5.1 - Roll up.)
jujugi A1 v twist, squeeze, strangle, wring out { Nakwe jeŋa ba jujuga. The elder's arm does not twist easily.; Physical strength is not everything. } (domain: 8.3.1.5.2 - Twist, wring, 2.5.3 - Injure.) [ ban-jujuga ]
kukuri-kokɔra (der. of kukura) n mangy_dog { Wolo na lage kukuri-kokɔra nɔna to mo twi mim o ke ka kuri ne. He who likes the meat of a mangy dog is the one who must feed the fire under it. }
kweele [H ] A1 v bend, twist, fold up { n kweele chega you suppress truth } (domain: 8.3.1.5.2 - Twist, wring, 4.7.9.2 - Unfair.)
lɛɛne [M ] A1 v 1cross over { O lɛɛne chwoŋa kam. She crossed to the other side of the road. } 2become crossed, intertwined { Ŋone sem lɛɛne daane. The strings have intertwined. } 3change one's mind { O boboŋa yeini ya lɛɛna. He is always changing his mind. } [ der. lɛɛna ]
milimi A1 v twist around, together { Bone twɛ daane mo pa de ŋone maa milimi daane. It is because goats have been tethered too close together that their ropes get tangled.; If you don't get on with people, keep away from them. }
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twi A2 (impf: twia) v fuel, feed fire { Twi mini n ke swoona yam kuri ne. Get the fire going under the beans. | Wolo na lage kukuri-kokɔra nɔna to mo twi mini o ke ka kuri ne. He who likes the meat of a mangy dog is the one who must feed the fire under it. }
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vugimi [LLL ] A1 v become tangled, twisted, confused { O boboŋa vugimi. He is confused. } (domain: 3.2.1.1 - Think about, 7.5.4.2 - Tangle, 3.4.2.5 - Confused.)
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zɛ₂ [L ] DE/YA (dialect: zwɛ₂; pl: zwa₁) n fine broom, made of grass or twigs (domain: 5.6.5 - Sweep, rake.)