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tu₁ [R ] A2 v descend, go down { O ta wó tu. He will come down again. } (domain: 7.2.2.5 - Move down.)
tu₂ [H ] B2 (impf: tui; past: tua) v come, arrive { O ta wo tu. He hasn't yet come. | O tui dɛ maama. She comes every day. } (domain: 7.2 - Move.) cf: ba. [ der. tum ]
tu₃ (pl: tiina) n 1person, owner, parent, relative; person owning or responsible for somebody or something { tega tu land-owner } (domain: 4.5.1 - Person in authority, 2 - Person.) 2character { ŋwaŋa tu a merciful person } (domain: 3.1.1 - Personality.) 3denoting ordinal numbers { fuga tu tenth } cf: teiru, tei. [ liri-mwa tu ]
tua past of tu v came (sem. domains: 7.2 - Move.)
tugu [H ] KO/TE (pl: turu) n shelter for animals, fowls (domain: 6.5.2 - Parts of a building, 6.3.1 - Domesticated animal.) [ bon-tugu ]
tui impf. of tu v comes (sem. domains: 7.2 - Move.)
tukekaga n Stag Beetle (domain: 1.6.1.7 - Insect.)
tukokwaga n Green Woodpecker (bird) (domain: 1.6.1.2 - Bird.)
tula KA/SE n grainstore, granary, "barn" [Gh.] (domain: 6.2.6.4 - Store the harvest.)
tulimi₁ A1 v 1hoe around crops for the second time after planting { Tulimin chana June } 2be/ become deranged, mad (domain: 6.2.4 - Tend a field.)
tulimi₂ v aux err, do incorrectly { O tulimi o ke. He did it incorrectly. } (domain: 6.1.3.3 - Fail.)
tulimi₃ n full cloth piece, 12 yds, "piece" [Gh.] (domain: 8.1.6.2 - Piece, 6.9.3 - Marketing, 6.6.1.1 - Cloth.)
tulimi₄ v train, tame (an animal)
tulisi v repeat over and over
tum (der. of tu) 1n arrival 2n arrival { Dé wó cheigi o tum. We will wait for his arrival. }
tuntula (der. of -tuntula) adv contrariwise
turi [L ] A1 v smear, rub over the (whole) body { O turi bu yera de nuga. She smeared the child's body with oil. } (domain: 7.3.4 - Handle something.) [ der. nu-tura ]
tusi A1 v err, make a mistake, go wrong { O tusi chwoŋa. He took the wrong path. | Ba ke ba tusi. They did wrong. } (domain: 4.7.3 - Break the law, 6.1.3.3 - Fail, 7.2.4.7 - Lose your way.) [ der. tusim ]
tusim (der. of tusi) n error, sin, wrongdoing
tuta n flag, banner
tutwoni A1 (dialect: titwoni) v shift, draw away from, move cf: fɔɔre.
tuu [H ] KO/TE n elephant { Tuu na to tei to, ba wó cha-ko konto mo. In whatever way the elephant falls, that is how they will butcher it.; Every problem has its solution. }
tuuri A1 v drag along the ground
twa pl. of to n pl corpses
twaaro tɔrɔ n pl shrews