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yaasɛ v spread Asɩn mʋ ɩ yaasɛ loo kadɛ tɔ katɩnkʋma. The matter has spread in the whole town. Yaasɛ akyenbee mʋ fata kasɛ. Spread the corn and dry it on the groun (sem. domains: Personal Interaction, Manipulation.)
yawada borrowed word from Twi n Thursday (sem. domains: Time.)
yawʋ-kigyi v process of trade Yawʋ-kigyi ɩ yɛgɛ nɩɩ asa bɛɛ nyɛ afulee. The process of trading lets people get money. (sem. domains: Cash Economy.) lit: buying and selling
v sharpen Fan yɛ fanɛ ɩkpakyaa kɛ a naa ŋɛlɛ iyuu. Sharpen your catlasses so that we can go and cut trees. (sem. domains: Manipulation.)
n divine money (sem. domains: Religion.)
v say Kofi yɛ mɩnɛ? What does Kofi say?
pro that Itiri fɛɛ ba kaapʋ nbii yɛ ba bɩɩla. It's important that you teach the children that they should study. (sem. domains: Logic.)
conn and Kirisitofa maa Dɛrɩkɩ yɛ Gyɛkɔbʋ ba gyɛ transilata abi nɩn. Christopher, Derick and Jacob are translators. (sem. domains: Logic.)
yɛɛrɛ v shrink Ayu mʋ nɩɩ an taa yɩla obu to mʋ ɩɩ yɛɛrɛ lʋwɛ. The amount of guinea corn that wew had in the hut has shrunk. (sem. domains: Existence.)
yɛgɛ v let Ɔ kan ɔ man kyula mʋ yɛgɛ mʋ ɔ natɛ. If he/she doesn't agree, let him/her go. (sem. domains: Logic.)
yɛgɛ conn while Ɛɛ dɩŋa yɛgɛ ee bɩɩ ɩlʋn. While he is cooking he is singing. (sem. domains: Time.)
yɛgɛ v 1relieve Mʋ kɩlɔ mʋ yɛgɛ mʋ. He was relieved of his pain. (sem. domains: Health, Manipulation.) 2halt "Yɛgɛ keluu mʋ." "Halt the fight." 3stop Ba yɛgɛ bɔɔla kɩda. They stopped playing the ball. (sem. domains: Time, Manipulation.) 4release Saŋɛ kabwɩ mʋ yɛgɛ lɩɩ ɔfa mʋ sʋ. Release the goat from the rope. (sem. domains: Manipulation.) 5leave Ɔ yɛgɛ mʋ ka kyɛrɛ. He left his wife for a long timel.
yɛgɛɛ n disease (type of) [found in women before the monthly period](sem. domains: Health.)
yɛlaga v admire (sem. domains: Emotion.)
yɛlagɛ v spread (e.g. disease) Kpantɛ wʋlɩsa mʋ yɛlagɛ loo ɔsʋwʋlɛ tɔ. AIDS has spread throughout the whole country. (sem. domains: Health.)
yɛlagɛ v be broad
yɛrɩga n bird (type of) (sem. domains: Animal, Animals and Plants.)
yii v stab (sem. domains: Personal Interaction.)
yii v establish (sem. domains: Manipulation.)
yirii n tribe (sem. domains: Human Classification.)
yɩla v set down Lɩɩ kapuli mʋ maa bugya gaa sʋ mʋ ɔ taa kɩmʋ yɩla. Because the pot was too hot she had to set it down. (sem. domains: Manipulation.)
yɩlɛ v stand (sem. domains: Bodily functions.)
yɩn v praise (sem. domains: Religion.)
yɩŋɛ v 1wince Mʋsɛ maa mɔɔ mʋ ɔlɔtɔ mʋ ɔ yɩŋɛ. When his father touched his sore he winced. (sem. domains: Health.) 2flinch (sem. domains: Health.)
yɩyɛɛ v get bothered (sem. domains: Emotion.)

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