abansrʋabansʊ́rʊʔ(L)From:Akanbansʋrʋ1a multi-storey buildingAbansrʋ tsɔ wulu yiletɔ. There are many storeyed buildings in a big town.6.5.2.8Floor, story6.5.1Building2upstairsNɔyɔ abansrʋtɔ.I will go upstairs.6.5.2.8Floor, story
6.5.2. Parts of a building
akɩɛnsɩakɪɛnsɪ(H)iron roofing sheetMlɩmapʋ akɩɛnsɩ dada bua obu amʋ.Don't use old iron sheet to roof the building.6.5.3.1Building equipment and maintenance6.5.2.2Roof
atswɩrɛat͡sʷɪrɛ (H) From:AkanatwɩdɩɛladderMbʋ atswɩrɛ mɩ ndɔtɔ. I have a ladder on my farm.Dʋ atswɩrɛ amʋsʋ afʋyɔ obu amʋ kwitɔ. Climb on the ladder so that you go into the rafters.Synamambɔladder6.7Tool6.5.2.8Floor, story
buntibuntîʔ pl.abuntiwallbuntiwall of a roomMɩ bunti lahala. Nɩ mmɛha abʋbwɛ mʋ́ a, mɩ obu bobwie. My wall has cracked. If I don't have them repair it my room will break.Abunti amʋ lɩɩ ntswɩasɩ dʋanyɔsʋ, ánɩ́ Okufabi amʋ akasɩpʋ amʋ ada dɩndɩn mʋ́sʋ.the walls are on the twelve foundations, with the names of the Lamb's disciples on it.6.5.2.1Wall
ipi2ipíʔ (H)kind of grass used in hatching housesIpi tamalɩɩ wa ɔpá. Bʋtɔpʋ bua obu.Thatch doesn't stay long. It is used for thatching.6.2.5.4Plant product6.5.3Building materials1.5.3Grass, herb, vine1.5.5Parts of a plant6.5.2.2Roof
ikwitɔikʷitɔ(H) contractionkwitɔ1chincfɔdawuchin2.1.1Head2ceilingAndɔ amʋ ladʋ wie obu amʋ kwitɔ, ɔdɛ aklɔtɩ kɩta. The cat has climbed up into the ceiling and is catching mice.Agyagya kutibii bʋbʋ mɩ obu ikwitɔ. Sʋ bʋdɛ mɩ han. Small bats are in the ceiling of my room. So they are troubling me.6.5.2.2Roof
nfansrɩɱfánsrɪ́ pl.afansrɩFrom:AkanmfɛnsrɩwindowFinki nfansrɩ amʋ ha obu amʋtɔ lɔwankɩ.Open the window and let the room become bright.Nefin klʋn amʋ a, obu amʋtɔ loklun. Sʋ nefinki nfansrɩ amʋ ha obu amʋtɔ lɔwankɩ. When I closed the door, the room became dark so I opened the window and let the room become light.6.5.2.5Window
okoklobitɔokoklobitɔfr. var.okoklobipl.nkoklobitɔcornerFɛɩ nkoklobitɔ ɩnʋ fɛ́ɛ́. Sweep in all the corners.Ɔtɛnatɩ nkoklobitɔ. He always walks in corners.He always takes the back way.cfokonkisʋcorner6.5.2Parts of a building8.6.6Edge
ɔpalɩɔpalɪ́ pl.mpalɩ1rafter of a thatch hutBadɩnka mpalɩ obu amʋsʋ. Ɔkɛ bobua mʋ́. They have put rafters on the building. Tomorrow they will roof it.6.6.3Working with wood6.5.2.2Roof2ridges on somethingNɩ fotsu biasʋ fɛba a, hɔ ɔkwaɩ ɔpalɩ ba mɩ. If you come from market buy a bar of Key soap for me.8.3.2Textureder.mpalɩsʋinside
ɔtantraɔtã́ntrâʔ contractiontantra1peak of a house or a mountainOyin amʋ lɔdʋ dɩnka ɩbʋ amʋ ɔtantra. The man climbed on to the mountain top.1.2.1.1Mountain8.6.2Top6.5.2.2Roof2the crown of a person's headNasʋra atɔ amʋ nwun kpan, sʋ mɩ ɔtantra dɛ mɩ ɔsɩn. I have carried things on my head plain, (without a pad), so the crown of my head is paining me.2.1.1Head3the head of a nail6.7.5Fastening tool
ɔtan1ɔtãʔ pl.ntan11centre pole of a hut6.5.2Parts of a building6.6.3Working with wood2ridgepole of a modern houseMɩ obu ɔtan labia, sʋ mpalɩ amʋ lakpakpada. My house's ridgepole has broken so the rafters have fallen down.6.5.2Parts of a building3pillar of building6.5.2Parts of a building4backbone; spinecfɔma oyibispine2.1.6Bone, joint2.1.2Torsocomp.ɔtansʋ imimane
pipi2pípithatchOgya plɛnplɛn amʋ lɔtswɩ kɩta pipi amʋ hɔ mʋ́.The flame spread and caught the thatch and burned it.dial. var.opiki1S6.2.5.4Plant product6.5.3Building materials1.5.3Grass, herb, vine1.5.5Parts of a plant6.5.2.2Roof
