4.1.9.1.9. Birth order
buobuo 1to follow someoneYesu lɛbla Petro ɔbɛɛ, buo mɩ nɔbwɛ fʋ anyakpʋsa alɛpʋ.Jesus told Peter that, follow me and I will make you fishers of men.7.2.5.2Follow2to accompany someone7.2.5Accompanyph. v.kpla buo3to be born afterMʋ da gyi Tawiah. Bɔkwɩɩ mʋ buo atabi. Her name is Tawiah, she was born after twins.4.1.9.1.9Birth order
nakumanakumapl.anakumaFrom:Akannakumamother's older sisterMɩ atasii bʋ ɔkpa dɔ mɩ sɩ ɔsʋlʋ, tsufɛ botsu abusuan ɩkʋlɛtɔ. Mɩ nakuma ma ɔkpa dɔ mɩ sɩ ɔsʋlʋ, tsufɛ mʋ abusuan igyi ɔtsan.My paternal aunts has the right to clear my father's land because they are from the same family. My maternal aunt has no right to clear my father's land because they are not from the same family.4.1.9.1.6Uncle, aunt4.1.9.1.9Birth order
ogyamaoʤamaʔ(H)pl.agyamacontractiongyamayounger siblingMɩ dɛhɛn gyi Kwame, Kwame ɛ mʋ gyama gyi mɩ. My older brother is Kwame. Kwame's junior brother is me.Kwame agyama bʋtamabu mʋ, tsufɛ Kwame onuto tamabu mʋ ɩwɩ.Kwame junior brothers don't respect him, because Kwame does not respect himself.cfɔkʋsʋyounger8.4.6.5.1Young4.1.9.1.9Birth order4.1.9.1.3Brother, sister
ɔdɛhɛnɔdɛ́hɛ̃́ʔpl.adɛhɛncontractiondɛhɛn1older, used only with humansMɩ dɛhɛn gyi Kwame, Kwame ɛ mʋ gyama gyi mɩ.My older brother is Kwame. Kwame too his junior brother am I.Antɔkʋsʋyounger4.1.9.1.9Birth order4.1.9.1.3Brother, sister8.4.6.5.2Old, not young2elderly personOyin dɛhɛn amʋ ikwi lafuli futuutu.The old man's beard has turned white.Nɛtɩ mɩ apio adɛhɛn amʋtɔ okugyiɔkʋ mbɛɛ, "Dɛhɛn".I will call any of my older siblings "Elder".2.6.4.5Old personcomp.tsɩdɛhɛntɔwomanhood, old
ɔkʋsʋɔkʊsʊcontractionkʋsʋ2younger, used with humansMɩ pio kʋsʋ gyi Sami, tsufɛsɛ nadan dʋn mʋ. My younger brother is Sammy, because I am older than he.Yakobo gyi ɔkʋsʋ.Jacob is the younger.Antɔdɛhɛn 1older siblingcfkusubismallogyamajunior8.4.6.5.1Young4.1.9.1.9Birth order4.1.9.1.3Brother, sisterder.kusubismall
tabitabíʔ pl.atabitwin, human or animalKɩ, Lowu pʋ́ Nkpa bʋgyi atabi. Look, Death and Life are twins.Rebeka lɔkwɩɩ atabi. Bɛtɩ Ata amʋ Esau, Bɛtɩ Okuma amʋ Yakob.Rebecca birthed twins. They called the firstborn Esau. They called the second Jacob.4.1.9.1.9Birth order4.1.9.1.3Brother, sister
TawiatáwiaFrom:Akantawiasomeone born after twinsMʋ da gyi Tawia, tsufɛ bɔkwɩɩ mʋ buo atabi.Her name is Tawiah, because she was born after twins.9.7.1.1Personal names4.1.9.1.9Birth order2.6.3.7Multiple births
