waa v do Fʋ maa waa kusun nɩɩ ii nu fʋ nɩɩ fu san fɩɩ waa mʋ, fʋ sʋ anɩya. When you do work and you are tired and you still continue to work, you are said to have endurance. Kudu barɩgɛ tɔ anyɔ waa anuu. Ten divided by two makes five. Kebi mʋ mu-sɛ dayɛ mʋ lɩɩ fɛɛ ɔ man waa nyɛɛla. The boy's father beat him because he didn't behave well. Dokyu-bwaarɛ saŋa nɩɩ ɔkʋmaa nɩmʋ ɩ waa mʋ ndɔɔ tɔ kusun. During the rainy season everybody is working on his farm. Gbarʋgʋ adɩna ɩ waa bɔɔta kʋlʋn. Forty bowls make one sack. Haalɩɩ kagyanbwɛ kpini ɛɛ dan ɛɛ waa kusun nɩn. Even during the whole night he is working. Sabarɩ yɛ ikyen-yu ɩ waa obu katin. The pole in the middle and the rafters joined to it form the rooftop of a room. (sem. domains: Manipulation.)
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waagaasɛ borrowed word from Hausa n curds
waagɛ n driver ants (sem. domains: Animal, Animals and Plants.)
waakyee n beans
waala v waste
waalaa n python (sem. domains: Animal, Animals and Plants.)
waarakpankpɩran n yam (type of) (sem. domains: Plant, Farming, Animals and Plants.)
wawʋ ɔpɔɔ n low price (sem. domains: Cash Economy.)
wɛ v chew (sem. domains: Food Preparation/Consumption, Bodily functions.)
wɩɩlɛ v crawl
wɩlɩtɛ v become thin, lean Lɩɩ akʋn maa kɩta mʋ sʋ mʋ ɔ wʋlɩtɛ. Because of hunger he/she became thin. (sem. domains: Health.)
wondo n skirt (sem. domains: Dress and Adornment.)
wɔkyɩman n watchman (sem. domains: House, Modern Authority.)
wɔɔ v have sexual intercourse (sem. domains: Bodily functions.)
wɔɔlɛ v 1scratch (sem. domains: Health, Bodily functions.) 2itch (sem. domains: Health.)
wɔtɛ v pound (sem. domains: Food Preparation/Consumption, Farming.)
wɔtʋrʋwɔyɩ n bird (type of) (sem. domains: Animal, Animals and Plants.)
wu₂ v see N wu kebwibi mʋ maa taa akyenbee. I have seen the bird picking up some corn. Lɩɩ fʋ afulee mʋ sʋ kpe na wu mʋ. Go and see him because of your money. (sem. domains: Bodily functions.)
wu₁ v die Mɛ nyi bɩlɛ pɔyɩ nɩɩ o wu. My mother became old before she died. (sem. domains: Bodily functions.)
wulensi n weekday (market day, Wulensi is also a town; in the Kpandai region, the Wulensi market day is the commonly accepted day, the time system refers to) [Nawuri time system that is not in use anymore, the week consists of 6 days, with the sixth day being the market day](sem. domains: Time.)
