5.2.2. Eat
akʋnakʊ̃́1hungerAkʋn dɛ mɩ.I am hungry.Hunger holds me.5.2.2.5Hungry, thirsty2a time of famine6.2.5.2Crop failure
atɔ ogyikpaatɔ́ oʤík͡pâʔder. ofatɔ 1ɔ- -kpa 1gyi2 21place where eating occurs; chop barMbwɩ amʋ bɔyɔ ogyikpa.The animals are going to the pasture (eating place).5.2.2Eat8.5.3Be at a place2place of inheritance
beblebebéblébéovereat until your stomach is bigAlagyi fufu mwɛ bwɛ apu beblebe.He ate fufu and was sated, made his stomach stuffed.5.2.2.4Manner of eating4.3.6.1Lack self-control5.2.2.6Satiated, full
dundũʔ(L) 1to 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
ɛwɛɛwɛ (H)dial. var.ɔwɛ1Npl.nwɛ1calabashKebi amʋ dɛ ntsu nun ɛwɛ amʋtɔ.The child is drinking water in the calabash.Tsu ɛwɛ amʋ ha mɩ ansa ntsu. Bring the calabash so that I can fetch water.cfonuwelarge drinking calabash5.2.2.8Eating utensil1.5.3Grass, herb, vine1.5.5Parts of a plant6.7.7Container
gyi2ʤicffufufufu1to eat;5.2.2Eatcomp.atogyihɛfoodigyihapreisthood2to engage in an interpersonal activity that involves give and take.9.1.2.2React, respondcomp.gyi asʋnjudgegyi biabargaingyi iwierulegyi ɩban waprotectgyi ɩpahire oneself outgyi mbabe friendsgyi nkɛcelebrategyi nklatake leavegyi nkɔmbɔconversegyi nkpaenjoygyi nwɛnarguegyumagyihɛworklalahɛ ogyipʋevil doerder.atɔ ogyikpaeating placeph. v.hogyibelievehɔ X sʋ gyitrustpʋ ɩla gyido evil to3to inherit possessionsNkonyafɔ bʋtegyi asɩ agyapadɩɛ, tamɛ Asantefɔ bʋtegyi abitɛpʋ klɛ.Nkonyas inherit fathers' possessions, but Ashantis inherit their maternal uncle's.Ɔtsɩ tegyi mʋ yín ofumbi, fɛ́kɩ oyin ɛ lagyi mʋ sɩ atɔ.A woman that inherit her mother's bag, so that a man will inherit his father's things.2.6.6.7Inheritcomp.ogyikpaeating place
ɩlɩn1ɪlɪ̃́ʔa wooden tray made from the butress roots of a kapok6.7.3Carrying tool5.2.2.8Eating utensil
kpini2k͡piníuse yam slice to gather soup from bowl5.2.2.4Manner of eating7.3.2.7Take something out of something
mɛ1mɛ 1to swallow somethingƆdɛlɔ. Sʋ mʋ sɩ yɔhɔ afa ha mʋ; ɔlɛmɛ. He was sick, so his father bought him medicine and he swallowed it.Afa amʋ bʋ ɔkɩta sʋ mmɛtalɩ mɛ mʋ́.The medicine is bitter, therefore I can't swallow it.Fufu amʋ lɔpɔn dʋbɩ, mʋ́ sʋ anɩmɛ́ɛtalɩ gyi.The fufu is too soft, so we cannot eat it.cfɔmɛ 1throat5.2.2Eat2to sink out of sightcfmɩmsink7.2.4.2.3Dive7.2.4.2.1Boat
mwɛmʷɛ́ʔ to be satedAlamwɛ sʋ, aladɩdɩ. He has been sated so he's gone to sleep.Faha mɩ namwɛ. You have fed me to satisfaction5.2.2.6Satiated, full
nunnũʔ 1to drink somethingƆtsɩ amʋ tonun nta dʋbɩ.The girl drinks palm wine too much.5.2.2.7Drinkder.anunlɛpotableonunpʋdrinkerIdiom:nun Plankɩunderstand Nkonya2to enjoy something warmnun ogyabask by the firenun owíbask in the sun3.4.1.1.1Enjoy doing something3to smoke tobacco or marijuananun sigarɛtɩsmoke a cigarettenun afɩtasmoke marijuanasmoke leavesnun wiismoke marijuanaOtonklo nun maalɛ, tsufɛ ɩtɛha ɩlɔ.Smoking tobacco is not good because it causes sickness.5.2.5Narcotic5.2.4Tobacco
onuweonuwépl.nnuwelarge drinking calabashcfɛwɛcalabash5.2.2.8Eating utensil1.5.3Grass, herb, vine1.5.5Parts of a plant6.7.7Container
opotsuaopot͡sua(H)pl.apotuafɔgreediness in the sense of gluttonyƆha ánɩ́ otegyi atɔ tsɔtsɔ a, ɔbʋ opotsua.The one who eats too much has gluttony.Batɛ ogyi atɔ ɔtamamwɛ sʋ ɔbʋ opotsua.A fowl eats and does not become satisfy so he has gluttony.5.2.2.4Manner of eating4.3.6.1Lack self-control
