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wòbNdressOu mété wòb ou lanvè.You put your dress on backwards.Fr.robe
wòchNrock, stoneGason, las vowé wòch!Boy, stop throwing stones!Fr.roche
wòfNwharfYo najé jik tan yo wivé asou wòf-la.They swam until the got to the wharf.Eng.wharf
wonADJroundTèt ou pa won, i bòsko!Your head's not round, it's lopsided!NcircleFr.rondfè wonFè on won, paski manjé-a p'òkò pawé.Walk around, because the food is not yet ready.lanmen wonNonm sala twapé kò'y adan aksidan paski i sé an lanmen won.That man finds himself in a lot of accidents because he is a clumsy driver.
wondèlNa type of birdFr.?rondelle
wonfléVto snoreTijan ka wonflé mé i pa ka dòmi.Ti Jean is snoring but he's not sleeping.Fr.ronfler
wonklévar.?woukléVto bellow, to wailLè nou tann towo-a koumansé wonklé nou pitjé kouwi!When we heard the bull begin to bellow we took off!Fr.?recouler
wonmNrumI ka bwè wonm toulé jou.He drinks rum every day.souFr.rhum
wonmyéNdrunkard, sotNonm sala sé on wonmyé.That man is a drunkard.syngògènèg wonm
wonnNsynwonn poulFr.rondwonn poulSé kòk-la té adan wonn poul-la.The cocks were inside the arena.synwonn
wonpiVto avenge, to get back at, to get even with, to defeatMwen kay wonpi'w!I'll get even with you!Fr.?rompu
wonyenNcrumb, scrapYo manjé tout sé wonyen-an.They ate all the crumbs.Vto browse, to nibble at, to pick atMouton-an pa ka manjé zèb-la mé i ka annèk wonyen'y.The sheep isn't eating the grass but is just nibbling at it.Fr.ronger
wonzADJelevenTi manmay-la ni wonz lanné.The child is eleven years old.Fr.onze
wonzèNeleven o'clockFr.onze heures
wotivar.otiVto roastYo woti vyann-an asou tèson-an.They roasted the meat on the coalpot.ADJroastedYo ka manjé lanmowi woti.They eat roasted saltfish.Fr.rotir
wouj1ADJredNonm-lan ka pòté on chimiz wouj.The man's wearing a red shirt.Fr.rouge
woulNwheelWoul motoka-a volé.The wheel of the car flew off.Fr.roue
woulé1V1to rollTi manmay-la ka woulé a tè.The child is rolling on the ground.2to roll, to roar, to crack, to sound (in reference to thunder)Loway woulé tout lajouné.The thunder rolled all day long.Fr.rouler
woulé2NhemWoulé had li ka twennen a tè-a.The hem of her clothes is dragging on the ground.Vto hemMwen vlé ou woulé jip-la avan ou mété'y.I want you to hem the skirt before you put it on.oppdéwouléFr.ourletFr.ourler
wouloNroll, spoolI alé genyen an woulo kòd.He went to buy a roll of rope.Fr.rouleau
wousiVto sauté, to stewMwen ka wousi vyann bèf.I am stewing beef.ADJstewedPoul wousi bon épi dachin.Stewed chicken is good with dasheen.Fr.roussir
wouzéVto sprinkle water on, to waterMwen obliyé wouzé sé flè-a.I forgot to water the flowers.Fr.?arroser