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wulensi ipori n weekday (one day to market day, Wulensi is a town name) [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.)
wuli v stearing TZ or banku
wuliti-tɔ v 1be confused O wuliti tɔ nɩn? O man nyi kʋtɔ mʋ nɩɩ kɩ ba. Is he/she confused? He/She doesn't know what happened. (sem. domains: Health.) 2be disoriented (sem. domains: Health.)
wurubi adj small Ayu mʋ abi ɩ gyɛ awuribi gaa. A grain of guinea corn is very small.
wurukun n first born (sem. domains: Human Classification.)
wuya n owner (sem. domains: Human Classification.)
wʋgɩm interj sound of gun firing (sem. domains: Social Activities.)
wʋlaa adv already syn: tɛɛ. (sem. domains: Time.)
wʋlɛ adj dry Bʋlayɩ maa mɛɛ da sʋ mʋ kasɛ wʋlɛ. Because there is no rain the land is dry.
wʋlɩ-gyɔ n laziness
wʋlɩn n tsetse fly (sem. domains: Animal, Animals and Plants.)
wʋlɩn-keelii n kapok drying season (sem. domains: Food Preparation/Consumption, Time.)
wʋlɩtɛ v grow lean (sem. domains: Bodily functions.)
wʋntɩn n bush pig (sem. domains: Animal, Animals and Plants.)
wʋpaa n mother's brother (sem. domains: Human Classification.)
wʋrɩgɛ v spill Fʋ nin nnyifo mʋ wʋrʋgɛ mʋ? Was it you who spilled the flour? (sem. domains: Manipulation.)
wʋrɩgɛ nkyu v 1pour water (so that the person regains consciousness) Wʋrɩgɛ olewupu mʋ sʋ nkyu kɛ ɔ kʋsʋ. Pour water on the man who is dying so that he will get up. (sem. domains: Health.) 2water Wʋrɩgɛ fʋ igyo mʋ sʋ nkyu. Water the yams.
wʋrʋkpakyaa n porcupine (sem. domains: Animals wild.)

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