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màtèmàtèvstick onGhàyn mɔmte chyaʼke ə ghàyn ndate fiyn èpuʼ vɛ fɛ ewìyn əndɛ ətəyn.Compress mud and block the holes on that wall by sticking it onto.
mâynmâɲqwwhere (for nouns of cl. 6a)Ngwɨl mə̂ èpàŋâm mâyn?Where is the palm oil?
maynmmâɲmpossyour (pl) (for nouns of cl. 6a)maynmè
maynsemáɲsêFrom EnglishmanageveconomiseGhàs maynse kêndo kə ke tsɛ fɨ.We have only managed for it to go round.
maysemáʲsêvcause to marryGhənə nə̂ kə piə ə tè kyite mayse ndò ghənə.They are behaving as if they where forced into the marriage.
maytemáʲtêvperchNɨŋ mə mayte fumə fekâʼ fekɨ̂m.Birds have perched on all the tree.
màʼmàʔv1throwMàʼ ndzɨse ə̂ vayn vɨnə ewìyn ə ghasèvəyn ndo. Wear a dress on this2to rearÒ kàmtə̀ aghom ndɔ̀ʼɔ ò maʼ mbvɨ ə̀?You are nursing plans to kill a vulture when you have not reared a fowl?màʼtè1màʔtèvput onÈ və nji ndu se màʼtə sendzɨs nə ghâyn vəyn ndo.He has gone in to put on his dresses so you can go together.Ant.chɔʼte1 1
màʼàmàʔàvthrowNdùə màʼa kwaŋneə sɔ̀ʼ vɛ e fɨm.Go and throw those broken bottles in the toilet.màʼsèmàʔsèvthrow upwards (lightly and repeatedly)M kɔŋɔ̀ va ghɛ zɛ ò maʼsə̀ kɛu za.I do not want the idead of you throwing money unp and down as you are doing.
màʼ efɨa əchimàʔefɣaətʃiidiomto cast lots; to divineMə tsàyn sê ghàyn fa apɨəyn nə m tə pə̂ va ə mə tyəm ə̂ wùə echo ndɛ nə m fè kyiŋə ə maʼ fɨave əchi.I have told you in this compound that there is no day you see me standing in someone's door to do divinition.
màʼ elwɔmàʔelwɔv.pto make a bridgeGhayn nji tɔŋ ə mkàʼ ətəynve ə ghàyn ndu maʼ elwɔ ətəyn.Take the logs and make a bridge with.
màʼnèmàʔnèvbet; enter an accordPə ə maʼne, è nə̀ pə̂ va.Let's bet, he will not come.
màʼsèmàʔsèvthrow upwards (lightly and repeatedly)M kɔŋɔ̀ va ghɛ zɛ ò maʼsə̀ kɛu za.I do not want the idead of you throwing money unp and down as you are doing.
màʼtè1màʔtèvput onÈ və nji ndu se màʼtə sendzɨs nə ghâyn vəyn ndo.He has gone in to put on his dresses so you can go together.Ant.chɔʼte1 1
màʼtè2màʔtèvofferGhənə ə tə nə ə kɔʼɔ ndùə maʼtə̀ va.They have refused to go and offer.
màʼte echyamàʔtētʃʲáv.psacrificeÈ və ndù se màʼtə echya.He has gone to sacrifce.Syn.màʼtə eshyəemâʼtèēmâʔtèv.n5/131reward2sacrificetemâʼtèmâʼtèzèmâʼtè
màʼtə eshyəmàʔtə̄ēʃʲə̂v.psacrificeÈ və ndù se màʼtə eshyə.He has gone to sacrifice.Syn.màʼte echya
mchimtʃín6aland, soil, ground
mchi mê fɨ̀məmmtʃímêfɨ̀mə̌mn.p6afertile soil
mchyâʼ1mtʃʲâʔn6agamblingSyn.pèʼ
mchyâʼ2mtʃʲâʔn6asauce prepared with limestonechyâʼmèchyâʼə̀m
mefìəmmêfìə́marotten (for nouns of cl. 6a)mêfìəme
mefɨfəmmêfɨ̀fə̂mawhite (for nouns of cl. 6a)
mefɨfəmèmêfɨ́fə̂mèawhite (for nouns of cl. 6a)
mêfɨ̀mə̂mmêfɨ̀mə̂mablack (for nouns of cl. 6a)
meliŋə̂mmêlíŋə̂magreen/blue (for nouns of cl. 6a)