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lumberyãma-yãmaànthrash, rubble, waste, refuse, garbage, dirt, litter, lumber, rubbish, miscellaneous, odds-and-endsWʋk yãma-yãma wã n tɩ lobe.Gather the thrash and throw it away.
lumberjackra-boagdanlumberjack6.1.1Worker
lumiere faiblepĩna-pĩnaìadvdim light that turns off and on and is in danger of going out permanentlyfitlã nan ket n wita pĩna-pĩna, la sã n ka paas petrolle a na n tamsa zãnga.
lumpkũndiúnbump, lumpkũnd soab n mi a kũnd gãag zĩiga.bolemde2vbecome chubby, plumpBiigã nobame n bolemde.kɩdre2nlump, small ballSagbã yaa maas la kɩda.
lump of claybolle1ónclay, a lump of claysynboalga1
lump of earthtãn-dagreà-énlump of earth1.2.1Landtãn-kɩdreà-ɩ́-ènlump of earth
lump of earth / adobetãn-pigrinlump of earth / adobe / clay (used for house construction)6.5Building
lunar eclipseyũug-tar-kiuuguneclipse of moon, lunar eclipseYũug-tar-kiuug ka yem-pogse goam ye.The lunar eclipse is not the words of female slaves. (Proverb: they would not be allowed to talk about the probable death of their master, if they do, they would take the risk of being punished for it.)synkiu-liullgu1.1Sky
lungfulfuuguúnlung2.1Body
lungfishreoolgo1nlungfish, eelreoolg yaa kʋl-zẽoogo; koomã sã n sɛ a suta tẽnga.a fish that sinks into the ground when the water dries up.protopterus annectens1.6.1.5Fish
lungsfulfudun.pllungs2.1Body
lurchlatmeàvstagger, lurch, zigzagA yũu rãamã n tɩg n latemd n kuusẽ.He drank beer and staggers.
lusttʋlganneed, want, desire, lustWa yir tɩ m tʋlgr be ne fo.Come home for I need you.syntʋlsemyamleoogoá-éo-ónwant, lust, wish, desire, passion, enjoyment, enthusiasm, will, cravingantpakresyntɩlass
lust aftertʋlgeʋ́-èvdesire, want, wish, lust after, need, likeA tʋlga a yɛsb n yik n na n babs-a.He needs his uncle and gets up to join him.
lute (one string)ruudga1none string lute, violin, fiddlezoangã yɩɩndame la a wãagd a ruudg n bõosdẽ.4.2.3.5Musical instrument
lyezẽemèénpotash, lye, spice-watersynsafãnde
lyingyagbo1á-ònlie, lyingZĩig sã n sobge, mu yagb sa yã.When night falls, no more lies of the deaf mute. (Proverb: when you decide to do something and an impediment arises, by terminating the project, whether the project is timely or not, whether it was going to be successful or not, it will no longer take place. All worries are dispelled.)synpʋ-yagboporengoò-ónlie, act of lyingporme yɩɩbo
lying on the backzãmbeelleá-é-énlying on the backA gãee zãmbeelle.He is lying on his back.antvabevabendevãbnevãbnege
lymphzɩ-koom1nlymph2.1Body
lymph nodekagfo1ncallus, lymph node, ganglion, cystsynzulfu2.5.2Diseasezulfuú-ùnganglion, lymph node, cystsynkagfo12.5.2Diseasewaadreá-éninflammation of one or more lymph nodes (or lymph nodes)synkʋware3puugu22.5.2Disease
lymph node of footpuugu2ù-únlymph node of foot, gangliona puug n mod n zabdẽ.synkʋware3waadre2.5.2Disease
lymph-adenitiskʋware3nadenitis, lymph-adenitis, inflammation of a gland or lymph nodesynpuugu2waadre2.5.2Disease
lynxrindisgaì-í-ànAfrican lynx, caracal, desert lynxcaracal caracal1.6.1.1Mammal