afaafánmedicineAfa bʋ alɛ ha ɔlɔpʋ, ha mʋ ɩlɔtsa.Medicine is good for a sick person, to give him healing.cfɩfa12plants2.5.7.2Medicinecomp.wa afadress (wound)der.ɔfapʋherbalist
asiansianasiãsiãnharmful nightmare caused by evil spiritKebi amʋ lekle owu, tsufɛ asiansian lesian mʋsʋ igye onye.The child nearly died, because he suffered through a nightmare last night.5.7.2Dream2.5.3Injure8.3.7.1Bad
atɔ ladacomp. ofda32atɔ 1vto grow a boilAtɔ lada mɩ.I have a boil.Atɔ lada mɩ klɛtɔ, sʋ mmɛtswɩ mɩ ɩbɩ wanklaan.I have a boil in my armpit so I can't swing my arm well.Nɩ ɩtɔ da fʋ a, kwɛ tɩtɩfobi manta mʋ́ ɩbɛ́fa, fʋ ɩwɩ bólwii fʋ.If you have a boil, grind the herb on it and the boil will burst and you will be free.2.5.2.2Skin disease
awɩdwiinawɪdʷĩːnarthritisTsingbini oputsu igyi afa ha awɩdwiin.Tsingbini soup is medicine for rheumatism.2.5.2Disease
bɔɩbɔ́ɪ́v1splitBɔɩ botodua amʋtɔ ha mɩ, ampʋ gyi ɩban.Split the bamboo for me so that I can take it and make a fence.7.8.2Crackder.bɔbɔɩsplit2to operate on someone2.5.7Treat disease
bubu2bubuvto become a crippleYesu lɛtsa aha amʋʋ babubu mʋa ansibi abwiepʋ nɩ.Jesus healed people that were crippled and the blind.2.5.4Disabledder.obubupʋcripple
datudatuvnot able to walk wellOyin amʋ yabi dɛ mʋ ɔsɩn, mʋ́sʋ ɔdɛdatu nɩ.The leg of the man is paining him, therefore he is limping.2.5.4Disabled
dɛ2dɛv1to holdMʋ bɩ dɛ, sʋ ɔbwɛ ta ɔbɛ́ba.His hand is holding (he is busy) so when he finishes he will come.7.3.4.4Hold2to be involved withAsʋn amʋ dɛ mɩ ɛ.The case concerns me too.Fʋdɛ aye asʋn a, aye tɛba.If you talk about a case, a similar case will occurIf you hold a meat case, meat will come.3.5.1.2.9Be about, subject7.5.1.2Include3to be ill in a certain placeQ: Fʋ nkʋnʋ dɛ fʋ? A: Mɩ ɔmɛ́ɛtɔ dɛ mɩ. Ɩdɛ mɩ ki.Where is it troubling you? My stomach. It is making me nauseated.2.5.1Sick
dɔkɩtadɔkɪ́tapl.adɔkɩtafɔndoctorOyin amʋ lasuna ɔwʋlʋ alɩa, alabwɛ ɔwʋlʋtɔ ɔbɩntɔpʋ dɔkɩta.The man has studied hard to become a doctor.Dɔkɩta amʋ latsa ɔtsɩ anfɩ ɔdɛ kwata ɩlɔ amʋ.The doctor has cured this leprous woman.2.5.7.1Doctor, nurse
dundũʔ(L)v1to biteKɩaɩ amʋ ladun kebi amʋ.The dog has bitten the child.5.2.2.1Bite, chew2.5.3Injure2to quench a light, electricity, or the sunƆyɩ lakɛ, sʋ olodun ɔkandɩɛ.It's morning so he extinguished the lantern.Dun ɔkandɩɛ amʋ ha mɩ.Turn off the light for me.5.5.3Extinguish a fire
elinelĩ́ʔdial. var.olin2Nnvenom of snake; poisonƖwɔ ladun mʋ, sʋ ɩwɔ amʋ elin dɛ mʋ dʋ.A snake has bitten him so the snake's poison is climbing up him (rising higher in the body).2.5.3.2Poison
futifutív1to pierce somethingPʋ oyi futi fɩta amʋtɔ.Take the stick and pierce the leaf (with it).7.8.5Make hole, openingIdiom:futi fɩtatɔ kɩdiscriminate2to give a medical injectionFuti bʋ ɔsɩn sʋ nyebi bʋtamakle futi.An injection is painful so children never like injections.2.5.7Treat disease
isutin1isutĩ́pl.asutincomp. ofɩsʋtin111adj.deaf2.5.4.3Deaf2na deaf personIsutin tamanu asʋn.A deaf person never hears (words).Isutin ogyi.He is deaf.Abeku agyuma amʋʋ ɔlɔyɔ amʋsʋ a, alabwɛ isutin.Abeku has become deaf due to the work he did.2.5.4.3Deaf
