lace upviliívtie up, bind securely, wind sth. with, lice up, entwine, to bandage, to dress, to put a dressing on (a wound), wind round, wrapBeng nao wã vinda ki wã.The bean plant has entwined around the millet plant.
lackzãnde5ánfault, lack, defectRãamã tara zãnde, a yaa miisga.The beer has a defect, it is sour / acid.synbãnde11kaoolgoánlack, shortage, absencesynbelemkaalgokaalem1á-énshortage, absence, lack, non-existence, failingantbelempaoore 1áo-ènshortage, shortcoming, failure, lack, absence of, deficit, insufficiencykonge 1òvfail, not get, not receive, be without, to lackNoor soab ka kongd sor ye.He who has a mouth will surely find his way. proverb (meaning: one should not hesitate to get information) Proverbantpaame 1kongreò-énfailure, default, defeat, setback, a lackpaooge 1àvto lack, be missing, be lackingYamsem n paoog zẽedã.Salt is missing in the sauce.kaalgon lack, absencesynkaoolgo
lack of concernbas-m-yamnassurance, lack of concernbas-m-yam ka be ne naam baoobẽ.
lacking (be)paooge 1àvto lack, be missing, be lackingYamsem n paoog zẽedã.Salt is missing in the sauce.poode 1òvlacking (be)
lady (young)pʋg-sadaʋ̀-á-ànyoung girl / lady, girl, virgin, young woman who has not yet brought forthPʋg-sad yaa wobg gãongo, sʋʋg sẽn nooma n wãagde.The girl is the skin of an elephant, the knife that is sharp will cut her. (Proverb: to conquer the girl, you have to show a lot of generosity towards her and even towards her relatives otherwise, it is the rival who will tear her away)2Personpʋg-sɛdaʋ̀-ɛ́-ànyoung girl /ladyA lebga pʋg-sɛda.She became a young lady.2Person
lady doing excisionzig-wãadanlady doing excisionZig-wãad biig kiida ne zigri.The excisor's child dies with the clitoris. (Proverb: it is about someone who produces goods or services and who does not profit from them. As we say the shoemaker is always badly shod.)
lag (time)kaoosgoào-óntime lag, long timePesg kaoosg la lomde.If the sheep lives for a long time, it gets fat. Proverb
lame sb.wobleó-èvmake sb. lame, cause to be crippled, to lame sb.Vʋdbã wobla biigã.The injection (booster shot) made the child lame.
lamentsidgi2ìvworry, whine, lamentA wʋma yellã n sidgdẽ.He heard the problem and worries.kʋmkʋmaʋ́-ʋ́ncrying, lamentations, lament, wailingfo ka wʋmd biigã kʋmkʋmã la?
lamentationkʋmkʋmaʋ́-ʋ́ncrying, lamentations, lament, wailingfo ka wʋmd biigã kʋmkʋmã la?
lamentationskũm-kũmiù-únshouting, yelling, lamentationspagã wʋma biigã kũm-kũm n yik n buk-a t'a sĩndi.