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pogo [M ] (poro) n husk, shell, bark (of tree) { Si to de pogo ne. The bambara bean has dropped into its shell.; Events have fallen into place well. } (domain: 1.5 - Plant.)
polɔrɔ dialect of pelɔrɔ
pompona KA n complaint cf: poone; cf: ŋwaane, poone.
poone A1 v complain, grumble cf: pompona; cf: ŋwaane, pompona.
poore₁ [L ] v fry (meat) { O wora o poore nɔna mo. She is frying meat. } (domain: 5.2.1.1 - Cooking methods.)
poore₂ A1 v 1lighten up { tega poore day broke | Ba peini ba poore tega. They slept until daybreak. | Ka poore naa! Until tomorrow! } 2become mature; be civilised, enlightened { O yi poore. He is knowledgeable. } [ te-pora ]
poore₃ v strip (leaves off a branch)
popo ideo please, entreaty (domain: 4.3.7 - Polite.)
popoge A1 v smash to pieces (domain: 7.8.1 - Break.)
popone₁ [HH ] A1 v write, decorate (domain: 3.5.7.1 - Write.) [ der. poponno ]
popone₂ A1 v mutter
poponno (der. of popone, -no) n writer
popɔgele dialect of pɔgele v be / make rough, choppy (of water) be / make rough, choppy (of water)
popɔnɔ (dialect: popɔŋɔ) n manure, dung for fertilizing
popɔŋɔ₂ (pl: popwanno) n cheek, side of face (domain: 2.1.1 - Head.)
popɔra (der. of pɔɔre) n 1distinction, difference { Popɔra tera. They are the same. } (domain: 8.3.5.2.3 - Different, 3.2.2.3 - Evaluate, test.) 2division, chapter (of a book) (domain: 8.1.6.1 - Part, 4.1.6 - Disunity, 7.8 - Divide into pieces.)
pore₁ [M ] A1 v open, release { Pore diga kam. Open the room (door). | Véi n pore naane dem. Go and let the cows out. | Pore-na á zwa se á cheigi. Listen well. } (domain: 7.3.6 - Open.)
pore₂ v pluck using force { O pore tio o ja tega. She plucked all the fruit from a tree. }
pore-pore ideo 1fluently { O ware o ŋɔɔne pore pore. He cannot speak fluently. } (domain: 3.5.1 - Say.) 2many-coloured (domain: 8.3.3.3.7 - Multicolored.)
porese v make spitting noise with lips
poro pogo n pl husks
pɔ₁ [H ] B1 (impf: pɔe; past: pɔga) v 1rot, spoil, become bad { Ko pɔe tega ne mo se ko ba pɔe wɛ ne. What is beneath the ground rots, not what is above ground. } (domain: 8.3.7.8 - Decay, 7.9.1 - Damage.) 2become corrupted (of character) (domain: 4.3.1.1 - Bad, immoral.) [ der. -popɔnɔ ]
pɔ₂ B2 (impf: pɔe) v wait, guard [ pɔro ]
pɔ-lilwe (der. of pɔɔ) n tsetse_fly
pɔe₁ ideo pale, whitish { Napere pɔe gare nakuri pɔe. A pale (dusty) foot is better than a pale buttock.; Better to be active than to sit around all the time. } (domain: 8.3.3.3.3 - Gray.)