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foorochinvsympathizesCherubim shiin pre praa wa o Tafun foorochin jɔɔn.Two angels are on our Lord's mercy seat.
foorochinfunnmerciful personFoorochinfɛɛnlɛ wo yi dwamu. Ŋgi na? Pre fooro pie chin.The merciful persons will be blessed. Why? They will know mercy.
foorofunnpathetic personU lɛ ku, ki tia u pe foorofun.Since the death of his father, he has become destitute.
fooroliensadnessŊga u lo na ku kre, wra fooro li kpɔɔ.When his mother died he was very sad.
fotonphotographKofi foto kun mu chin paa; u foto kro kro nyu.Kofi knows how to take pictures; all his photographs are good.
fotronwhip, rope used for scourgingSoo wre n na chaa sɛ; ki tia u tafun u gbun fotro ni.The horse doesn't like to go, so the owner has to hit him with a whip.
fɔv1threshPe ywa yire fɔ.They threshed the millet.2bandageU kla kre fɔ.He dressed the sore.3roastU finyjie kre fɔ.He roasted the yam.4blowU kaa kre bunɔ fɔ kpɔɔ.He blew his car horn very loud.
fɔfunn1bakersPaanuu fɔfun na swa la.The bread baker is never short of money.2horn blowersBrɔn fɔfɛɛnlɛ pre na tia finyjielie yire na tna titi.The horn blowers made the new yam festival very interesting.
fɔkrɔna certain fly that sucks blood like a mosquitoNa nyiɛ pan fɔkrɔɛ nɛɛ.When the rains come these flies are many.
fɔlɔ1ndebtNi u fɔlɔ li sidi kagbeŋge jijirɛ.I owe him four thousand cedis.2vhave sexU bichable wre fɔlɔ.He had sex with the young girl.
fɔnaconjuntilMaa sra sɛ see wa fɔna mbe pan.Do not go to the farm until I come.
fɔnkɔmadjlight weightedPɔ wre yira kre tia u chɔɔ mu pe fɔnkɔm.The child's sickness has made him thin and so light.
fɔŋgaadvunlessMa ki ta, fɔŋga nyiɛpɔ ku.I cannot get it until the end of the month.
fɔŋgɔadjnew person (not a stranger) or thing; plural things but not persons; plural: new people but not strangersPe ɔfiisi fɔŋgɔ kre nyu nyaa.The new office is opened.
fɔɔ1vblowingNa yila wɛɛri kanhun fɔɔ sheli.It is difficult to blow fire when the sun is hot.2nballAŋga wre na Badue we fɔɔ gbun.Today we will play football with the people of Badu.
fɔɔlɛɛndebtsNa nyiɛpɔ ŋga ku we u fɔɔlɛɛ wie.When this month ends, he will demand all his debts.
fɔɔnadjrotYira fɔɔn lawee shunshun chaa nyjila kro nu.Places where rotten things are, the flies always like.
fɔɔnrɔnweaknessPɔ wre fɔɔnrɔ tia u n na kakrɔ chaa.The child's lack of strength makes him not look for quarrels.
fɔɔnrɔfunnweak personFɔɔnrɔfun wa jaa see tnumu tun.The weak person can not do the work of the farm.
fɔɔriv1to hit (continuous)Wra pɔ wre fɔɔri na kaan kre ni.She was hitting the child with the stick.2to walk (continuous)Wra fɔɔri tra mna sɛ see.He was walking to the farm.
fɔtɔɔrɔadjrewardChichiepefun fɔtɔɔrɔ fna na u ni.Every good person deserves his reward.
fra1vsewU kpla kre fra na pandiɛ ni.He sewed his pants with a needle.
fra2verror, do unintentionallyNdo Nyua we suŋu wre gbo, a kaan kre pɔ wre fra.Ndo Nyua wanted to kill the mouse, and the stick hit the boy by mistake.
fraansewingE leele mblɛ ni ŋga yirɛ fraa jawala pre kro yeeri.You call all the people that I gave the sewing skills to.
fraivsewingYire chiɛlɛ dobodobo kɛgbrɛ frai na leni kɛ na.Your women are sewing charms on their sleeves.