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tohaaadvfalling placeTohaa ma ki kala ka pe, la mna mu gbro.The falling place has done nothing, but where you stumbled.
tokombenswordTokombe ni fawolo naa shie ŋunɔ.Our ancestors used to go to war with sword.
tokronwindowŊga u lɛ paan a u u nya to, a u fɛ mu yili tokro nu.When his father came and saw him, he ran and escaped through the window.
tolɛɛngrandfatherKofi u tolɛɛ wre tɛɛlɛ.Kofi insulted his grandfather.
tonnunit of measure from EnglishPe swa fiŋge kagbeŋge we pe 38 tons.Their thousand silver coins weighed about 38 tons.
tonivcontinuous tense of 'tɔ'U n yoŋgo ni na toni; ki tia weere u kuu.She is not having a cloth to cover herself; that is why she is cold.
tonkolinepilepsyTonkolii wa u na.He has epilepsy.
too1vfall (continuous)Na mu n yire gbiŋmbi, mu too we kpɔɔ.If you are not standing firm your falling will be great.2advsoonU pan too.He has come so soon.3vcoverAŋge wra u finyie too.Yesterday he covered his yam mounds.
totonflowersNa tiŋge kre fin, biile yiɛ shɔ ki toto na titi.When the tree blossoms, the children are very happy with its flowers.
v1closeTela wre kpla kre nɔɔ tɔ.The tailor closed the hole in the pants.2coverSro kre nyu tɔ mbe shunshun wa to ki nu.Cover the food so that flies don't land in it.
tɔklinpocket, sackU tuuro le u tɔkli kre nu mu paari.He loaded his sack and hung it on his shoulder.Swa n wa ni tɔkli nu.There is no money in my pocket.
tɔndɔvhuntedMni a o tia kumu na wre tɔndɔ, a o na kala nyaa nyjila kro nu ŋga hin?How are we to escape death when we are hunted?
tɔɔntaxLeele pre chaa mbe chin tɔɔ imi ki fna pe tɔ.The people want to know how much tax they should pay.
tɔɔchinflashlight
tɔɔlɛɛnmadnessTɔɔlɛɛ lee u nu.He is becoming mad.
tɔɔlɔadjmad, crazy, insaneNyukwan wre tɔɔlɔ.The dog is crazy.
Tɔɔlɔfunncrazy person
tɔɔnvsmashU dɔknu kre tɔɔn mu sichre le.He smashed up the kenkey and put on some sugar.
tɔɔnriv1readHlɛ u tɔɔnri.He is reading a book.2countPie leele tɔɔnri kia mu.They will be taking a census, it won't be long.
tɔɔnrifunnreaderPe tɔɔnrifun cha mu la asɔri nyuŋgo wa.They could not get a reader in the church.
tɔɔnriivcounting or reading (continous)Philip na yire mna paara mu yire Nyiɛkpɔɔ kee kre blɔ wre naa tɔɔnrii.Philip stood and talked about the passage the man was reading.
tɔɔnrɔn1ironPe tɔɔnrɔ mɛnyi le u na.They have put him in irons.2ashesKanhun kre fii a ki kro tɔɔnrɔ bri.The fire has gone out and it remains only the ashes.
tɔɔnrɔɔnreading, countingU tɔɔnrɔɔ chin paa.He knows reading.
tɔɔravworryYira ŋgi ki mu tɔɔra a mu pe komm ma hin?What is worrying you that you are so quiet?
tɔɔshɔfunntax collectorBlɔ wa naa wa praa u yeeri Matthew, a wra pe tɔɔshɔfun.There was a man by the name of Matthew and he was a tax collector.