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bon v crow (sem. domains: Animal, Animals and Plants.)
bonboron n tin can (sem. domains: Food Preparation/Consumption.)
boobi n cripple [only the legs are out of use](sem. domains: Health.)
bootipu n leper Abootipu ba mɛɛ buga bɛɛ kyɩna asa tɔ. The lepers don't mingle with people. [they live as outcasts](sem. domains: Health, Human Classification.)
boroni n white man (Twi) (sem. domains: Human Classification.)
boroni ansi n glasses (sem. domains: Health.) lit: white man's eyes
boyii v 1break Kebi mʋ boyi pʋrʋntʋʋwa mʋ. The child has broken the bottle. (sem. domains: Manipulation.) 2tear down Ɔ sʋ ɔfwɩɩ ee boyi obu. He/She is using a pestle to tear down a house.
v 1apply Kibite mʋ bɔ pawʋda. The girl has applied powder. 2sprinkle
v be better Anyɩn ba bɔ akyɩɩ bɔlɛ kɩda tɔ. Boys are better than girls in playing football.
v swear Ba maa gyi ɩmɔɔrɛ mʋ Kofi bɔ ɩbwaarɛ. When they were arguing Kofi swore to God. (sem. domains: Communication.)
bɔla v be full Nkyu mʋ ɩ bɔla soomu mʋ. The bucket is full of water.
bɔla v 1follow Fʋ kan fʋ nkpankyɛrɛ mʋ bɔla gyisa sʋ. If you come to the junction, follow the road on the right. (sem. domains: Transportation.) 2pass Bɔla posofisi ba mɛ ayɛ. Pass the post office and come to my house. (sem. domains: Transportation.) lit: pass
bɔla nkyu sʋ v travel by water (sem. domains: Transportation.) lit: pass on the water
bɔlɔdɛɛ n plantain (sem. domains: Plant, Farming, Animals and Plants.)
bɔntɛ n rectangular house
bɔntɛ adj squeezed (together) Lɔɔrɛ mʋ kyigya kyɛmɛsɛ mʋ bɔntɛ. The car has driven over a headpan/container which is now squeezed.
bɔɔ v fold
bɔɔbɩ n bra[ssiere] (sem. domains: Dress and Adornment.)
bɔɔlɛ v smear with powders
bɔɔlɩ n ball (sem. domains: Social Activities.)
bɔɔlɔɔ v fold
bɔɔsɩ borrowed word from English n bus (for travelling) (sem. domains: Transportation.)
bɔɔta cf: gbarʋgʋ. n sack (measurement) (sem. domains: Numeration.)
bɔɔta v entrust
bɔɔta kʋlʋn n twenty pesawas (sem. domains: Cash Economy.)