Nawuri

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pɔɔ v become soft (sem. domains: Farming.)

pɔɔla v soak

pɔtɔɔtɔ n tree (type of) (sem. domains: Plant, Animals and Plants.)

pɔtɔsɛ n socks (sem. domains: Dress and Adornment.)

pɔyɩ conn 1before Ɔ gbaŋɛ mʋ kaalɛ pɔyɩ nɩɩ o gyee. He removed his shirt before he took his bath. (sem. domains: Time.) 2until (sem. domains: Time.)

pɔyɩɩ v 1build (sem. domains: Crafts.) 2mold (sem. domains: Crafts.)

puga v hold something close to body

pula tɔ ɔsɩn n immediate/sudden pain (sem. domains: Health.)

pulasa n cloth for burial [woven white cloth, worn by the dead person around the waist, the dead man's oldest son and his first in-law buy the cloth](sem. domains: Social Activities.)

puligi v dig out (sem. domains: Farming, Manipulation.)

puloo n frog (sem. domains: Animal, Animals and Plants.)

puŋa v swell (sem. domains: Health.)

pupuu v scratch (of hen) (sem. domains: Animal, Animals and Plants.)

puri v 1seduce (sem. domains: Health.) 2rape (sem. domains: Health.)

purisi borrowed word from English n 1police (sem. domains: Modern Authority.) 2policeman (sem. domains: Modern Authority.)

pʋmɛnyɛ adj elegant

pʋntɛ v shout Nbi mʋ ba maa waa asun libi mʋ bamʋ sɛ pʋntɛ bamʋ sʋ. When the children were misbehaving their father shouted at them. (sem. domains: Communication.)

pʋpwɛɛ adj 1new Baabʋlɛ mʋ gyɛ kʋtɔ pʋpwɛɛ nɩn kinawuri tɔ. The bible is a new thing in Nawuri. (sem. domains: Time.) 2modern (sem. domains: Time.)

pʋrʋntʋwa n bottle (sem. domains: Food Preparation/Consumption.)

pwɩɩ v accuse (sem. domains: Communication.)

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