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puylepúʲlêvbeat (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.
puʼ1pūʔn9/10charmsepuʼpuʼse
puʼ2púʔv1clap (hands)Nyàm sekɨ̂m ə puʼə ə̀gho.All the animals clapped their hands.2play instrumentƏ̀ tsòm nə̀ puʼə ndè?Who will play the drum?3ring (bell)Ghàyn ndu puʼ mbɨŋne ə nji.Go and ring the bell let us go in.
puʼ3púʔvshout, cry outE və pusə zhwi na sə ŋaŋ zhwi ə puʼə apɔ̂ŋ, kayntə̀ eghɛ nə zhi tə kɛsə pfɨfə va ghɛe sê vəyn.He beat the wife so much that she shouted and swore under oath that she will never ask anything from him again.
puʼle2púʔlêvshout (many)Ghàyn puʼle pɔ̀ŋɔ̀m ə və tu ə maʼa ghɛ ətəynze.You people should shout on him let him cease from the practice.
puʼ4púʔvflap the wingsMbùʼə̀kè vayn wùlə̀ mə ke puʼə va ghɛ̂tè.A vulture can not without flapping the wings.puʼle1púʔlêvhit against each other repeatedlyƏ ndəm tsɨynte njamse akɛ àmɔ̀ʼ, se vayn faŋ se puʼle ewiyn.When two axes are put together in one basket, they can not fail to hit against each other.puʼtepúʔtêv1play instrument, clap, etc (lightly)Njì tsòm ə ò puʼtə.Take the drum and be druming.2to clap (lightly)Ghənə paʼà puʼte gho sê mi.They have not clapped their hands lightly for me.
pùʼpùʔv1burst (ears)Zà tùm ə nyam ətəynke əm pə̀yn pùʼ.Allow the stomach of the animal for me to come and burst it.2stripped of virgin-hoodƏ̀ tè puʼ nde ghô?Who stripped of your virgin-hood.3boreNdùə fo ə è puʼ pûʼkè ətəyn.Go and give him to bore a hole on it.apûʼāpûʔn7/8den, lair, holeepûʼpûʼkèpûʼvèpûʼàpûʼupùʼsèpùʔsèvdrillPùʼsə èpûʼ ètwə ətəyn.Bore three holes on it.pùʼtèpùʔtèvmake holesTɔ̀yn ətəyn nyi mə è zə pùʼtè.The pot has develop holes.
puʼ apɔ̂ŋpūʔāpɔ̂ŋv.pshoutƏ ghənə kɛse pə̂yn ò puʼə àpɔŋ!Shout when next they come back!
pùʼə̀pùʔə̀vburstVayn vɨnə ndù tû ə̀mo ə tɔ̀yn mə è zə pùʼə̀.This child went and carried water in a bucket that has burst.
puʼle1púʔlêvhit against each other repeatedlyƏ ndəm tsɨynte njamse akɛ àmɔ̀ʼ, se vayn faŋ se puʼle ewiyn.When two axes are put together in one basket, they can not fail to hit against each other.
puʼle2púʔlêvshout (many)Ghàyn puʼle pɔ̀ŋɔ̀m ə və tu ə maʼa ghɛ ətəynze.You people should shout on him let him cease from the practice.
puʼse1púʔsêvsham, pretendMə tsàyn e vɛ e puʼse ke ndo.????
puʼse2púʔsêvemptyPuʼse sɔ̀f sɛ ə ndo!Empty the maize into a basket, let's go!
pùʼsèpùʔsèvdrillPùʼsə èpûʼ ètwə ətəyn.Bore three holes on it.
puʼse ewiynpúʔse᷇ēwi᷇ɲv.pshy away fromƏ ò fe è pə̂ ò puʼsə èwiyn.If you see him coming, you shy away from.Syn.ngaŋse ewîyn
puʼsə fɨsepúʔsə᷇fɨ́sêv.pemptyPuʼse fɨse naʼàpî àkè kɛ ke nyi fumə kwakwàlà.Empty everything that is in the mat (made of bamboo).
puʼtepúʔtêv1play instrument, clap, etc (lightly)Njì tsòm ə ò puʼtə.Take the drum and be druming.2to clap (lightly)Ghənə paʼà puʼte gho sê mi.They have not clapped their hands lightly for me.
pùʼtèpùʔtèvmake holesTɔ̀yn ətəyn nyi mə è zə pùʼtè.The pot has develop holes.