3.5.1. Say

wɔwɔ v1to pierce something; to stab someoneBɔpʋ pɩa wɔ Yesu abɩntɔ. They took a spear and pierced Jesus' side.Nɩ fʋdɛ abɛ gyɔɩ a, kɩ wanklaan, tsufɛ mbɛtɛ amʋ tɔwɔ aha.If you are removing the palm nuts from the palm heart be careful because the palm thorn pierces people.Ayinti bʋ mɩ ndɔtɔ dʋbɩ sʋ yinti lawɔ mɩ ayabitɔ.There are many stumps in my farm so a stump has pierced the bottom of my foot.Owu lawɔ mɩ, sʋ bɛlɛ mʋ́ ha mɩ. A thorn has pierced me. So come remove it for me.cfwotiidiscover7.8.5Make hole, openingph. v.wɔ kosi2to pound somethingwɔ fufupound fufuFufu wɔ bʋ ɔnlɩn, tamɛ ɩbʋ agyilɛ.It is hard to pound fufu but it is good to eat.cfpɩmpound5.2.1.2.2Pound in mortar and pestle3to injure someoneWɔ mʋ tswɛ.Punch him.der.wɔwɔthrob4hurt with words; to say something hurtful with wordsNɛblɩ oblikpini wɔ mɩ kulu.I spoke indirectly and hurt my husband.3.5.1.8Criticize4.3.4.1Do evil to
wuntiwúntív1to grumble3.5.1.8.5Complain2to hum4.2.3.3Sing2.3.2.3Types of sounds
wʋlɛwʋlɛwʊlɛwʊlɛadj.only themselves3.5.1.1.5Say nothing
yaa3yaː interj.response to "ayɛ"3.5.1.4.3Greet
yi ayɛyi ayɛ From:Akanyi ayɛunspec. comp. form ofayɛ 2vto praise someone, particularly GodNɩ ansɩ dɛ ɔkʋ gyi a, ɔha amʋ ɔpʋ ɩlʋ wa yi Bulu ayɛ. If someone is happy. That person should sing and praise God.3.5.1.7Praise
yɩlɔwɩ mɔsɩph. v. ofyɩlɔwɩmɔsɩvto laugh secretly3.5.1.5.3Hide your thoughts3.5.6.4Laugh
yiyi1yiyîʔ(L) comp. ofyi1REDUP1vgossip while sitting in one placeIgye beyiyi aba. Yesterday they gossiped to each other.cfkla1 3gossiptsii1gossip3.5.1.8.4Gossip
yooyoːdial. var.aooNinterj.OKYoo, nanu, sʋ nɛ́ba.OK, I have heard so I will come.Yoo, ba ayɔ.OK, come and let us go.3.5.1.4.3Greet3.5.1.5.1Answer3.2.5.4Agree with someone
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