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tsɛ2t͡sɛ́ʔ(H) stand side to let someone passƆlɛtsɛ ha asrɩpʋ amʋ ɔkpa. He moved and gave the runners room (to pass).Yibi ba sʋ tsɛ wie wanklaan. A car is coming so give way well.Yibi ɔkanpʋ amʋ lɔfʋlɩ ɔkpɛ ha aha bɛtsɛ.The car driver is blowing his horn in order to make people move out of his way.7.3.6Open7.2.2.3Move sideways
tsu2t͡súʔ 1to come fromIgye notsu Nkran ba. Yesterday, I came from Accra.7.2.3.3Leave9.5.1.6.4Origin (of a person)comp.tsukʋlɛone placeph. v.dalɩ tsuproceed fromsay.tsu mʋ́ asɩ otsukpa yeyi mʋ́ ɔkafrom end to end2about; regardingIgye nɔtɔɩ tsu tɔkʋ ɩwɩ. Yesterday, I talked about something.Bʋ dɛ asʋn kɩta tsu anɩ nkɛ amʋ ɩwɩ.They are planning about our festival.Kla mʋ́ ánɩ́ fʋyin tsu asʋn amʋ ɩwɩ.Tell what you know about the matter.3.5.1.2.9Be about, subject
tsʋnt͡sʊ̃ʔ(L) 1to pass byƆlɔtsʋn oyi amʋ asɩ. She passed by the tree.Brɛ ánɩ́ ayɔ amʋ a, nɔtsʋn mʋ sʋ. When we were going, I passed him.Opietɔ bʋtɔkwɩɩ nyankʋsa tsʋn.People are born through the vagina.7.2.3.5Move past, over, throughder.atsʋnlɛpassable2some time ago, a second verb in a serial construction, Ɔha ánɩ́ alawu tsʋn a, bʋtɛtɩ mʋ owupʋ.The one that has already died (not recently) they call a dead person.8.4.5.2Before
tswɩt͡sʷɪʔ(L)1to throw somethingAlatswɩ ibwi da mɩ.He has thrown a stone at (and hit) me.cftswɩtswɩcontribution7.3.1.1Throwcomp.tswɩ lalalay flattswɩ opemake war crytswɩ oseyeesing war songIdiom:tswɩ oyibibi tsitsadefecate2to spin cottonBʋtɔtswɩ opuli bwɛ ɔfɛ.They spin cotton to make rope.6.6.1.2Spinning thread3to swing armsAtɔ lada mɩ klɛtɔ, sʋ mmɛtalɩ tswɩ mɩ ɩbɩ wanklaan.I have a boil in my armpit so I can't swing my arms well.7.2.2.8Move back and forthph. v.ɔtɛntɛ tswɩswing4to chase a bird by throwing something at it6.3.1Domesticated animalph. v.mʋ́sʋ tswɩiron5to give a small gift6.8.4.4Bargain6.8.3.1Give, donate6.8.4.8Store, marketplaceder.ɩtswɩdash (n)ph. v.tswɩ ɔpʋnʋprepare meal6to dive into something7.2.4.2.3Diveph. v.tswɩ kɩtapounceunspec. comp. formbʋnda tswɩrape
wanŋʷãʔ1to be startled or scaredAlaha mɩ nawan.He has made me startled.Nyankpʋ amʋ lokpie kʋklʋ sʋ lɛha anɩlɔwan.It thundered loudly so it startled us.3.4.1.3Surpriseder.wanwansurprise amazement2to suddenly do something; used with other verbs in a serial verbph. v.wan kʋsʋwan tsinki3to get something in a scramble of peopleNawan awun du.I got ten shillings (when tossed in a scramble)Nɔtswɩ mango amʋ ha nyebi amʋ ánɩ́ bʋwan, ɔha ánɩ́ olenya mʋ́ a, alatsu.I threw the mango for the children to scramble for; the one that gets it, he should take it.7.2.1.2Move quickly7.3.3.1Take something from somewhere
wie1wíé1to reach somewhereƖlawie mɩ asʋtɔ. I have heard about it.It has reached into my ears.cffʋn1 1enoughfʋn1 2reach7.2.3.3.1Arrive3.3.1.1Purpose, goalcomp.owi owiekpawestowi ɔkplɩwiekpa ɩfʋnwest2to enter somethingBowie obutɔ anyɔ a, bʋdalɩ asa. They should enter the room two and come out three.7.2.3.4Move inph. v.kpa wiefall in
wʋnawʊ́na wave, e.g. a flagOgya latɔ mʋ. Sʋ ɔdɛ mʋ ɩbɩ wʋna. Fire has burned him. So he is waving his hand.Ɔdɛ asafʋ ɔfranka amʋ wʋna. He is waving the war group's flag.7.2.2.8Move back and forth
yɛ-2yɛ́ allo. varye-1yo-2yɔ-2go in order toƆyɛkɩ ánɩ́ alaba. He is going to see if he has come.Bɛyɛkɩ ánɩ́ ɔbɔ́yɔ ɔkɛ. They are going to see if he will go tomorrow.Nɛyɛsa ntsu.I am going to fetch water.Nɛyɛkɩ ánɩ́ alaba.I am going to go see if he has come.Nɔyɔwɔ akosi. I am going to make yam mounds.Antbɛ-come to9.6.2.7Purpose 7.2.3.2Go3.3.1.1Purpose, goal
