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sasamnhopeless caseU sasam tia ndro kee ka ma na u ni.His refusal to help himself causes people to leave him alone.
sasamfunnprofligateSasam na u tnumu yi.A profligate also has his work.
satanveilSata woo tna sɔɔlɔ chiɛlɛ pan.Muslim women like wearing veil.
sawranmeaslesSawra pe biile yira sisa titi.Measles is a very bad disease for children.
sevgive birthU sɛ se Dɔkita lawee.She gave birth in the hospital.
sebiencanary birdSebie wree wa na nyɛni denkre kre nu.The canary bird is singing in the cage.
seblenbirthdayBronya nyiɛpɔ nu pe Yesu seble lii.In the month of Christmas they celebrate Jesus' birthday.
see1nfarmBlɔ wre see kpɔɔ.The man has a big farm.2vlimpChlɔ wre jele u yaa; ki tia wra see.The woman's leg hurts her; that is why she is limping.
seechiansmall villagePe sɛ seechia.They have gone to the village.
seeivLimpingSugbɔ wre jele ka, ki tia wra seei.The goat is limping, because it has a broken leg.
seereevshiveringFiɛrɛ kpɔɔ tia a seeree wo u na.He is shivering out of great fear.
seerivshiverWeere u yii a wra seeri.Because of the cold he is shivering.U lɛlɛm tia na u yirɛ yii u kɛ seeri.His old age makes his hand shake when he holds something.
seeseencricketNa seesee nyɛni ma jaa ŋunu.When the crickets are crying one cannot sleep.
sefunnparentKi fna mbe pɔ kro ndie tɛɛ u sefun kee na.It is good for a child to listen to his parent.
sekuanncraneKpanhun na u lɛɛ sekuan we yi.Thee frog and its intestines all belong to the crane.
selenfamily, relativesNi sele leele nɛɛ.I have a big family.
sembremuadjkind, type, sortNa aŋga bɔkɔ, ni n da mu kala ŋga sembremu loo tun.Only today I have heard about this kind of thing.
semtaalaanbirth otherPe semtaalaa kre nu kre, pe kro swa ta.In their birth order they are all rich.
semunbirthKosua semu nyini nyu titi.It is very nice how Kosua gives birth.
senainterrogwhereNa o yiri mna, sena mu chaa mbe o sɛ hin?When we get up from here, where do you want to go?
sepenspiderSepe jeelee kɔɔnataarɛ.A spider has eight legs.
seraphimnheavenly beings above God's throne
sɛv1goKofi sɛ sukuu.Kofi has gone to school.2bear fruitMaŋgo kre sɛ paa.This mango tree has a lot of fruit.
sɛbɛntalismanPe jese tɛɛ mu yirɛ yɛ pe na sɛbɛ yi.They used thread to make some things like a talisman.
sɛɛngoingNyiɛ kre tia o sɛɛ sheli.The rain has made it difficult for our going.