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kpaan1grasshopperBiile pre pna na kpaa ni.The children are playing with grasshopper.2elephant grassKpaa wa lɔɔ kre mbɛɛ na.Elephant grass is growing near the river.3herniaKpaa wa blɔ wre na.The man is suffering with a hernia.
KpaannVolta RiverAla nyiɛ pan, a Kpaan nyi.This year the rains came and the Volta River is full.
kpaflaadjflatMoses na mbra yire nyunɔ dnɛ kpaflɛ shiin na.Moses wrote the law on two flat stones.
kpahɛncola nutU sɛ jafa na kpahɛ prɛ haa.He went to the market to sell cola nuts.
kpainadjforcedEgypt leele pre na israel leele fiŋge, mna tia pra kpain tnumu tuni.The people of Egypt oppressed the people of Israel people and cause them to forced labour.
kpakpaadjvery hotNdram wɛɛri kpakpa ki tia wa jaa sni nyuŋgo aŋga.It is so hot one can not sleep in the house today.
kpakpaaadvforceMba pɔ wre pe kpakpaa.Don't treat the child forcefully.
kpakpɛɛnstrawU yua kpakpɛɛ yire tɛɛ mu krɔ pe.He made a door with the straw of the grain.
kpalaanevangelizingMblɛ pe ketaan kre kpali kre fna mbe pe aliire ta, ketaan kre kpalaa nu.Those who spread the Gospel, it is good for them to have a livelihood from evangelizing.
kpalivannouncePra ki kpali na pie sɛ tnumu nu ajuan ble.It was announced that Friday is communal labour.
kpalifunnadvertiserKofi wi kee kre kpalifun.Kofi is the advertiser.
kpanadvat allNdro ŋmba we nya kpan, we u shaari.Anyone at all he sees, he will greet.
kpanhunnfrogKpanhun wre ye mu to nyumu kre nu.The frog jumped and landed in the water.
kpanyuunhawkKpanyuu wre ŋgulo pre ka mu kɔ.The hawk has finished eating the chickens.
kpatɔn1locustKpatɔ wre dwa wrɛ yire ka peii.The locust eats a lot of the leaves of the cassava plant.2coughKpatɔ wa blɔ wre na.The man has a cough.
kpawrɛnshoeU sɛ kpawrɛ lɔ haa.He went to buy shoes.
kpekleadvcompletely or lastAma u yirɛ yire haŋa kpekle kre ta.Ama has sold the last of her things.
kpelivburst into laughterJerusalem leele na kpeli mu to, na ŋunu Sennacherib pini na tɛɛ.The people of Jerusalem were bursting into laughter and mocking the chief Sennacherib.
kpɛɛranloomNdo Hajo kpɛɛra kre kuari.Mr Hajo's loom is broken.
kpɛfrɛɛadjflatA na paanu nyjɛ pe fɔ taa kpɛfrɛɛ na yi naa, ki fna mbe pe olive simi chaa paanu mimi kre nu.And if they are baking some bread on a flat pan it is good if they mix some olive oil in with the flour.
kpikiadjrealKre ki pe sɛmbɛɛrɛ yira kpiki mi na Israel leele lalaa.It is the real sign between me and Israel.
kplanpantsKofi kpla kre nyina.Kofi's pants are red.
kplafaaadvscornA waŋgrɛ nyjɛ yi e fɛ mu kun kre leele we na e pini kplafaa.And the nations who are around you will scorn you.
kpleadvevenNdro ŋmba mu nyini ŋga, ni n u chin kple.The person you are speaking of, I don't even know him.
kplɛndɛlɛadjspeaks of using mocking words