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kaolingooreò-énkaolin, quicklime (painting), chalksynlakrɛ
kapok treevaookaó-ánkapok treesynvaaka1.5.1Treegʋngaʋ̀-áncotton tree, kapok treeceiba pentandra1.5.1Tree
kapok tree fruit pulpgʋmdonkapok tree fruit pulpceiba pentandra1.5.5Parts of a plant
kebabtui-raoogoùi-áo-ónkebab, skewersynsɛnsɛngasɛnsɛngaɛ̀-ɛ̀-ánkebab, skewersyntui-raoogo5.2Food
keepbĩngi1ĩ̀vput in a safe place, put aside to keep it, to save, to put down, store, to keep, depositNug pa bĩngi a pa rɩkd ye. / Nug sẽn bĩng n dɩkde.The hand takes only what it has deposited. / We only take what we have deposited. (Proverb: We must save so that we can meet the obligations that will come our way at any moment.)
keep a secretlud bãongoexpr. keep a secret, don't betrayzoe wẽnd la f lud m bãongo.
keep an eye ongũusiũ̀vto pay attention, keep an eye on, watch over, to notice, to look afterGũus f menga.Watch yourself.gũ 2ũ̀vkeep an eye on, guard, watch overBaagã gũuda zaka.The dog guards the housekiblií-ìvkeep under observation, pay attention, control, keep an eye on, to watch sth., observeKibl biigã.Keep an eye on the child.
keep backgɩdge 2ɩ̀vkeep back, forbid, disallow, oppose, deprive, prohibitãyn n gɩdgd-y tɩ y ra yi kãadem ne taaba?paalge 1á-èvkeep back, maintain, hold backB paalg-a-la logtor-yiri.They kept him in the hospital.gõogeòvkeep back, hold back, hinder prevent from continuing, impede, to restraingõog biigã n kõ-ma.
keep for oneselftalle1 1àvkeep for oneself, appropriate, to hold on to, get hold ofTall tɩ m kõ-f lame.Keep it for I have given it to you.
keep in mindbĩng yamẽvhold, keep in mind
keep rightkẽng neng peemdeexpr.keep right 7.2 road signs
keep somebody companypake5á-èvkeep somebody company, to be at, to be present at, accompanyB pak-a lame.They keep him company.
keep watch oversõs tɩ beoog vẽege 2expr.to keep watch over, look after
kepipugla1ù-áncap, hat, beret, kepisynfaglafãgla5.3Clothing
kerneltɩɩg biig pʋgẽ biiganstone, pit, kernel
kerosenepetrolleè-ó-ènpetroleum, kerosenesynbug-koomkarenzĩkarenzĩà-ínpetroleum, kerosenesynbug-koompetrollebug-koomnkerosene, petroleumsynkarenzĩpetrolle
keykɩle1ɩ́nkeykʋɩlen-bilankeykʋɩlem-bilankeyroogã woglem bal bɩ paga ne kʋɩlem-bila?kʋlen-bilankey
key sentencegom-tikaó-í-ànkey sentence
keyskʋlem biisinkeys
kicknao-peelleáo-è-énkicktão2ã̀vto shoot (gun, bow), kick, draw a bowA tãoo liuula ne bug-raoogo.He shot a bird with a gun.6.4Hunt and fishtãoodav.inacckickPondr beem yaa beem zaalga, a pa tãoode, a pa rũmdi.Contempt for the toad is gratuitous contempt, it doesn't kick, it doesn't bite either. (Proverb: one should not harm any person or being who is helpless, peaceful or who is vulnerable and who could not cause harm to anyone.)
kickerskur-koɛɛganpants, knickers, panties5.3Clothing
kidyãaga1ã́-ànbrat, tiny tot, child, kid, bratRa-koɛɛg ka yãag ye.A short man is not a child (proverb).bullaù-ánkid6.3Animal husbandry
kidneyyaam-bilaà-ínkidneysynyiimdi2.1Bodyyiimdiínkidneysynyaam-bila2.1Body
killkʋ 1ʋ́vkill, slaughterA kʋʋ rũngã.He killed the mosquito.