gyibiʤibivcry over nothingKebi amʋ degyibi tsufɛ mʋ yin dɛ ɔmɛ wa mbla ha mʋ osi gyibi.The child is crying because his mother is pregnant and has ordered him to stop crying for nothing.3.4.2.3Angry3.5.6.5Cry, tear3.5.1.8.5Complain
gyisɛʤísɛadv.is thatMablɩ alɩ, alɩa fɛ́blɩ gyisɛ, nɩ Bulu lotsuda a, nɔ́bwɛ ɩnɩ.Don't speak this, instead you will say it like this, If God agrees I will do this.9.1.1.1Exist
gyɩɩnʤɪ̃̂ːvto get hard when cooked; used of starchy food yam, cassava, plantainMɩ agbodi amʋ fɛ́ɛ́ lagyɩɩn.All my cassava is hard.cfɔnlɩn 1hard8.3.6.2Hard, firm
gyɩmɩʤɪ́mɪʔvto be foolishMagyɩmɩ, tɩn ansɩ.Don't be foolish, be wise (clear your eyes).3.2.1.4Stupid
gyoʤov1wait forAha fɛ́ɛ́ bɔbʋabʋa amʋ ɩwɩ ɔnɔ gyo apio aba.All the people prepared themselves and waited for their brothers.Netsia gyo mʋ ɔmɛba sʋ nɔ́yɔ.I sat waiting for him but he didn't come so I'm going.7.2.7.3Wait2to wait in ambush
gyoli2ʤólívcall loudly usually "wuu"Anɩlɔyɔ pututɔ ɩnʋ a, anɩlɔwa fɔ aba wa sʋ nogyoli mʋ.If we are going to the bush there, we go far from our mate we call him.3.5.1.4.1Call
gyongyoʤonʤoʔpl.agyongyontoadAmietophrynus regularisGyongyo kpɔnkpɔntɩ ɔkʋ lopula mɩ ɔlɔ́ asɩ odesu.A big toad is buried (half in the dirt) under my pot. He is croaking (crying).cfoklefrog1.6.1.4Amphibian
gyonkaʤoŋkávsquat; or crouch; or perchAkoo amʋ lagyonka oyi amʋtɔ.The parrot has perched in the tree.Kebi amʋ logyonka ɔdɛ ɔbɔ amʋ kwi.The child squatted, he was digging a hole.Alasa bʋtekle wunasʋ gyonka, tsufɛse bʋtekle atɔ dada gyi.Vultures like to perch on the dunghill because they like to eat old things.7.1.2Sit
gyɔɩʤɔ́ɪ́vto break a fruit from a group; used of palm nuts, bananas, plantainAbɛ amʋ lafʋ, sʋ abɔ́gyɔɩ mʋ́ ndɛ.The palm nuts have loosened so we will remove them today.Gyɔɩ kwadu abi anyɔ ba mɩ.Break off two bananas and bring them to me.cfsɩɛtɩ 1break off7.8.1Break7.5.2.4Remove, take apartIdiom:gyɔɩ tɔnsɩgossip; harvest
gyɔɩ tɔnsɩid. ofgyɔɩtɔnsɩvto gossip about someoneAtsɩ amʋ bʋdɛ tɔnsɩ gyɔɩ.The women are gossiping.The women are harvesting peppers.3.5.1.8.4Gossip
gyɔpɩʤɔpɪʔnright (vs. left)Mapʋ bɩna gyi atɔ amʋ, pʋ gyɔpɩ gyi mʋ́.Don't take your left hand to eat food, use your right.Antbɩnaleft8.5.2.3Right, leftder.gyɔpɩsʋright hand
gyʋraʤʊrâʔFrom:Akangyʋravto cleanse someone or somethingOwie amʋ lɛdɩda igye sʋa, ahandɛ bɔyɔ mʋ ogyʋrakpa.The chief fell down yesterday so the elders are going to cleanse him.4.9.5.6Religious purification
