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pɔŋtepɔ́ŋtêvpick repeatedlyGhàyn ndeu pɔŋte pəyn sèpiə sɛ fofa zâsè.Go and pick the pears that have dropped because of the wind.
pɔsepɔ́sêv1blessNdùə ə pɛ̂ pɔse gho.Go for your father to bless you.Ant.liŋ12mitigateM fè ke nə ghɛ zɛ ze kyâyn ə pɔse təm ghanə?I thought what happened mitigated your hearts?
pɔtpɔ́tc.iword used to describe colour intensityNdwì fâyn ò fɨfə nyiə pɔt ò fɨfə!Get up from here you are as white as...
pɔtepɔ́têvreduce in painLuʼ ezafə ətəynve ə pɔte.The pain of the wound has reduced.
pɔylepɔ́ʲlêvweaken, slackenNdɔ̀ŋ sətəynse ə pɔyle.The potatoes become have soft.
pɔynpɔ̄ɲvturnMbvɨ ə pə zɨə ə̀ghɛ ghɛ ə saynne, ə sɔmə asɔm ə pɔyn èkyâʼ ə vəyn.Fowl came and heard what was decided, sighed and turned his face.
pɔynnepɔ́ɲnêv1be humble; be respectfulÈ nə̂ pɔynnə tsɛ̂sə̀.He is too respectful2softenZe pɔynnə kə nyi se pì, tɛ se nə̀yn.It is easy to say than to do.
pɔynnèpɔ᷆ɲnèn9peace
pɔynsepɔ́ɲsêFrom EnglishpunishvpunishƏ ò pi pî nə ghe zoyn, ke tso ke nə ə kyi se nə pɔynsə gho.Whatever you do now, know that you will be punished.epɔynseēpɔ́ɲsêv.n5punishmentpɔynsêzèpɔynsêe
pɔ̀ʼpɔ̀ʔvpick, carve outPɔ̀ʼɔ fɨse liŋ zɛ ze nyiətəyn naʼà èkɨ̂m.Pick out all the dirt that is inside.pɔ̀ʼlèpɔ̀ʔlèv1clean the earNjì shiŋə̀kè ə fɛtə pɔ̂ʼlə̀ fɨsə èliŋ ətəyn.Take time to clean it well by removing all the dirts. 2carve outNjìə saʼ ə pɔ̀ʼlə̀ ətəyn.Use a needle to pull it out with.pɔ̀ʼtèpɔ̀ʔtèvcarve out (not too deep)Njìə saʼ ə pɔ̀ʼtə̀ fɨsə ətəyn.Use a needle to pull it out with.
pɔ̀ʼlèpɔ̀ʔlèv1clean the earNjì shiŋə̀kè ə fɛtə pɔ̂ʼlə̀ fɨsə èliŋ ətəyn.Take time to clean it well by removing all the dirts. 2carve outNjìə saʼ ə pɔ̀ʼlə̀ ətəyn.Use a needle to pull it out with.
pɔ̀ʼtèpɔ̀ʔtèvcarve out (not too deep)Njìə saʼ ə pɔ̀ʼtə̀ fɨsə ətəyn.Use a needle to pull it out with.
pupūn9/10dogsepupuse
pù1pùideosound made by blowing a kind of musical instrumentFɨa təa fè kùmə nə pù pù kə esɔŋ ə njàŋ.The thing was producing a sound like that of a horn for a k.o. tradional dance.
pù2pùc.iword used to describe colour intensityM wâmnə̀ ò fɨysə̀ va è choe ze pâŋà pù ə ze pâŋà.I am talking and you are not answering me with your ???? as red as ...
pùɛpùɛ̀ideosound made by dropping saliva or mucusÈ tsə̀ kwìə tsɨə pə̂kə m̀tɛ̂ endom nə pùɛ, pùɛ.He is just walking and spatting along the road.
puŋpuŋideosound made by fartingÒ tsɨs ke lûʼve emɔ̀ʼ pfɨ̀ə kə èfɨəs puŋ puŋ.Keep on sitting in one position and farting.
pùŋpùŋvmeltGhənə ə tsɨsə̂ fumə ə lɨmtə̂ nə ngwɨl mə təynmè puŋ mɨ̂sè.They sat there and waited for the oil to completely melt.pùŋsèpùŋsèvcause to meltƏ̀ pùŋse nde kaŋ ə lɔpà kɨmke ə?Who have meted my plastic bowl.pùŋtèpùŋtèvmelt lightlyKɨa təynze pa pûŋtə̀ kəndò.The tyre is still melting.
pùŋsèpùŋsèvcause to meltƏ̀ pùŋse nde kaŋ ə lɔpà kɨmke ə?Who have meted my plastic bowl.
pùŋtèpùŋtèvmelt lightlyKɨa təynze pa pûŋtə̀ kəndò.The tyre is still melting.
pu puʼə ~púpúʔə̂~v.auxact of speak with a deafly pretentiousnessƏ pfɨfə sezhushu è pu puʼə wâmnə̀ kə ndò.Ever since we started asking, he is only speaking in deviation.
pupuʼə nə̀ynpúpúʔə̂nə̀ɲv.psham; make-believeTua zafə piə vəyn è pupuʼə nə̂ ndùə kə e tɛ ndò.Though suffering from headache she shammed wellness.
puspūsvbeatGhənə ə pɨənə̂ pusə kə vəyn nyi tuʼve ə ndùə se zo mə è və kwu.They had him beaten the whole night and before daybreak, he was death.apusāpūsv.n7beatingpuskepusaepusēpúsv.n5beatingpuszepusepuylepúʲlêvbeat (many)Ghàyn chyase fɛ ə̀ va za m puyle tɛ ghàyn naʼàkɨ̂m.Disperse from there else I beat all of you there.puytepúʲtêvbeat (lightly)Puyte tso vəyn kə è zəmə.Beat him lightly so he can wake up from slumber.
pùsèpùsèvblowNjì kyiyn akaŋke ə ò pûsə̀ ewus ətəyn.Take a lid of a dish and be blowing the fire with.apùsèāpùsèv.n7/8bellowsepùsèpùsèkèpùsèvèpùsèapùsèe
pusə telɔ̂mpūsə̄tēlɔ̂mv.pthe ritual of offering the sacrifice called "telɔ̂m"Sas ə ndɛ zasze nə̂ pusə tèlɔ̂m.Our family performs the ritual of "telɔ̂m".