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b
bʋlayɛ
n
rain
(sem. domains:
Farming
.)
bʋlayɛ tɔ ɩkaalɛ bunsa
n
rain clothes
(sem. domains:
Dress and Adornment
.)
lit:
clothes worn in the rain
bʋlɛ
v
penetrate
ɔ bʋlɛ ɔbɔ mʋ tɔ lɩɩ kyʋn
bʋlɩfɔ
n
thirst
bʋlɔnbʋlɔn
n
red lizard
bʋnyaa
n
1
grace
(sem. domains:
Religion
.)
2
glory
bʋnyan
n
1
fog
(sem. domains:
Climate
.)
2
dew
(sem. domains:
Climate
.)
bʋrɔn
v
be good
(sem. domains:
Values
.)
bʋrʋnyaa
n
Christmas
(sem. domains:
Religion
.)
bʋsaa
adj
sharp (mentally)
Ɛɛ bɩɩa bilen bilen, mʋ nfɛɛrɛ ɩ bʋsaa.
He learns very quickly, his mind is very sharp.
(sem. domains:
Health
.)
bʋsɩn
₁
n
sore throat
(sem. domains:
Health
.)
bʋsɩn
₂
difficult
bʋʋ
v
be drunk
(sem. domains:
Bodily functions
.)
bwaala
n
grace or kind
bwahn
adv
slowly
bwii
v
return (intransitive)
Dawidi bwii Tamale.
David returned to Tamale.
O bwii dayɩ mʋ.
He returned to beat him.
bwii kʋsʋ
v
regain consciousness
Ɔ lɩɩ tɛɛ nɩɩ o bwii kʋsʋ.
He fell down and regained consciousness.
(sem. domains:
Health
.)
lit:
get up again
bwiyaa
v
return (transitive)
O buwiiyaa katɩya mʋ ba.
He brought the hoe back.
(sem. domains:
Personal Interaction
.)
bwɩɩ
v
wither
oyu mʋ afɛtɛɛ a bwɩɩ
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