3.5.1.8.5. Complain

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
lala2lalaʔ(L) vto hound or nagFʋdɛ mɩ lala You are hounding me.Malala mɩ, nɛ́ba. Don't hound me, I'm coming.Malala mɩ anwu si mɩ abi. Don't hound me so that I should die and leave my children.Stop hounding me to death!3.5.1.8.5Complain
osupʋosúpʊ̂ʔpl.asupʋder. ofsu 1ɔ- -pʋn1mournerGya asupʋ amʋ lɛ fuli asɩ nʋ, anya ɔkpa tsu mʋ ya asiɛɩ.Sack the mourners from around the corpse so that we have room to take him to the cemetery.2.6.6.4Mourn2a child who whines too muchKebi ánɩ́ tɔtɔ mɛdɛ mʋ bwɛ odesu dʋbɩ a, osupʋ bʋtɛtɩ mʋ.A child who cries too much without any cause is called "osupʋ".3.5.1.8.5Complain
wuntiwúntív1to grumble3.5.1.8.5Complain2to hum4.2.3.3Sing2.3.2.3Types of sounds