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kə̀mnè ewiynkə̀mnèēwi᷇ɲv.pturn round (one's body)È və pìə è kəmnə èwiyn ə pfɨə.He fell as he was about to turn round.
kə̀mnə fɨkə̀mnə̄fɨ̄v.pgo back outGhənə ə kə̀mnə̀ fɨə.They went back out.Syn.kɛsə̂ fɨ
kə̀mnə ndùkə̀mnə̄ndùv.pgo back toÈ və kəmnè ndu.He hasgone back there.
kə̀mnə pə̀ynkə̀mnə̄pə̀ɲv.pcome backGhənə ə kə̀mnè pəyn.They have come back
kə̀mnə tɛ̂kə̀mnə̄tɛ̂v.pgo back along a level areaGhənə ə kèmnè tɛ̂.They have gone back along the plans.
kə̀mnə tsokə̀mnə̄tsōv.pgo back downGhənə ə kə̀mnè tso.They have gone back down.Syn.kɛsə̂ tso
kəmɔ̀ʼâkə́mɔ̀ʔa᷇detanother (for nouns of class 7)
kəmɔ̀ʼɔ̂kekə́mɔ̀ʔɔ᷇kēdetanother (for nouns of class 7)
kə̀msèkə̀msèvturn overKyi vəyn ə kə̀msə̀.Hold him and turn over.Syn.pə̀ynsè 1
kəmtekə́mtêvbreak into pieces (sth.)Ò nə̀yn shîzè ə m kəmte gho.If you play the fool, I will break you into pieces.Syn.kyimte
kəpiəkə́píə̄c.mas ifƏ kyàʼà kəpiə zhwi nə fɨ ndàyn ezhokwulə.It looks as if the sun will set today in the evening.
kəplekə̀plêVar.kəflevdish repeatedly (e.g. fufu)Ə kəfle mɨ̂sè pɨayn ətəyn?Have they finished dishing out the fuf into dishes?
kə̀plèkə̀plèVar.kə̀flèvjab repeatedlyTə ndò m nə̀ kəplə̀ ghò egho.Leave this place before I slam you.
kəptekə́ptêVar.kəftevdish in small quantitiesKwùʼə kəpte ndùə kə payn ətəynke ə mtuʼtə̀ mtuʼtə̀!Dish the fufu into smaller lumps!
kə̀yndekə̀ɲdēn9/10house sparrowPasser domesticussekə̀yndekə̀yndese
kəynkekə̄ʲnkēpronit
kə̀ʼkə̀ʔn9/10k.o. ceilingsekə̀ʼkə̀ʼse
kiənîkíə̄ni᷆demthat (for nouns of cl. 7)
kɨ1kɨ̄:n9/10woven bowlsekɨkɨse
kɨ2kɨn9/10k.o. lampsekɨ
kɨ̀1kɨ̀n9/10shieldsekɨ̀kɨ̀se
kɨ̀2kɨ̀vhang upƏ̀ kɨ ghe fɛ ə?What is it that is hanging there?kɨ̀tè tsɨ̀sèkɨ̀tètsɨ̀sèv.ptake down sth. which was hangingƏ̀ kɨ̀te tsɨ̂sè nde ndzɨs se fa?Who removed dresses from here?kɨ̀tə̀ tsɨ̀sèkɨ̀tə̀tsɨ̀sèv.phang up many sth.Ndùə kɨ̀te tsɨse ndzɨs shî ə ndo.Take down those dresses let's go.
kɨ̀3kɨ̀vtangleÈ ndù ke se ŋaʼse echo ə kɨ̀ kəndò vəyn.He got him tangled the moment he wanted to open his mouth.
kɨakɨ̄āvgo aroundKə ò fɨyn kɨa fàyn kə njwie tè kɨa ə Nyɔs ə njìə əghɨ.Stop going round here the way the lake go round in Nyos and claim lives.
kɨà1kɨ̀àvcutKɨà pə̀yn tu ewənynvè kwàʼ.Cut grass shoots and bring.