Likpakpaanl – English
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wii 1 cf ikpowiil comp. of kpo wii 1 iwiil kaan 2 kpo ndaawiin verb 1 cry (with tears) 2 hiss (of pito as it gets strong) ikpowiil comp. cf iwiil kaan 2 kpo wii 1 noun funeral/death crying
wii 2 verb smash, break gbaa wii knock down, smash (beat break)
wiir dial. var. of chikr 3 1 mature
wiir verb be many, numerous
woln cf kichakpiik lichakpitaawonl verb enlighten inimbiwoln comp. noun enlightenment Aa yaa san Uwumbɔr kan, ni ye inimbiwoln la. The fear of the Lord teaches a man wisdom.
won 2 verb be burnt up (e.g. of bush grass)
woween adverb quickly U fuu ni woween. He came quickly.
wɔb locative towards, in the direction of, near
wuŋ cf bɔr 1 peŋ verb sit on (to hatch), crouch down, hide under, sink beneath the water (e.g. of soaking guinea corn)
wur cf bunn 1 verb crumble, break into pieces Ligoln ngbaan ga wur lir kitiŋ. The wall will crumble and fall.
wuur verb dissolve (as bunn), lose dye, fade (of cloth) chuu wuur take off, take out