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gyɔɩʤɔ́ɪ́ vto break a fruit from a group; used of palm nuts, bananas, plantainAbɛ amʋ lafʋ, sʋ abɔ́gyɔɩ mʋ́ ndɛ. The palm nuts have loosened so we will remove them today.Gyɔɩ kwadu abi anyɔ ba mɩ. Break off two bananas and bring them to me.cfsɩɛtɩ 1break off7.8.1Break7.5.2.4Remove, take apartIdiom:gyɔɩ tɔnsɩgossip; harvest
kpla3kplávjoin together used in serial verb with yi and compund words7.5.2Join, attach7.5.2.1Link, connectph. v.kpla gyader.ɔkplayicrossbar, yokeph. v.kpla bunkpla buokpla yiheap
lɛ X lɛph. v. of1vto remove something from somethingNɩ fɔwɔ abɛ a, fɛ́ abi pʋ́ mbepi mʋ́tɔ.When you pound palm fruits, you will take the kernels and the fibres out of it.7.5.2.4Remove, take apart
maɩnhɛmaɪ̃́hɛ́adj.detachedbodobodo maɩnhɛbuncf-hɛADJECTIVEizer7.5.2.4Remove, take apart
maɩnmáɪ̃́ʔ v1remove something sticking to something else; e.g. bark of a tree; also to husk maizeIgye nɛmaɩn plasta amʋ a, ɔlɔ amʋ lata. Yesterday I removed the bandage, the sore has finished.Maɩn ɔwʋlʋ amʋʋ nɔpʋ manta buntisʋ amʋ ba mɩ.Remove the paper I stuck on the wall, that one, and bring it to me.Mahɔ bodobodo kahɛ, mboun hɔ maɩnhɛ ba mɩ. Don't buy the cut bread, instead buy buns.Mɩ kpoli lafuli. Nɛyɛmaɩn mʋ́ bɔwa ɔtsabitɔ.My maize is ripe. I am going to husk it and put it into the shelf above the hearth.cfflɔɩ 1peelpɩɛɩscrapesre 1carvesre 3peel7.5.2.4Remove, take apartcomp.bodobodo maɩnhɛbuns2to separate into groups7.5.1.1Separate, scattercomp.maɩn abasʋseparate
mlɛɛnmlɛ̃ː adj.very stickyFufu amʋ bʋ ɔpɩ mlɛɛn. The fufu is very sticky.7.5.2.2Stick together
nkwantaŋkʷanta From:Akannkwantanwhere two roads meetNɩ fʋ wie nkwanta ɩnʋ a, baɩ tsʋn gyɔpɩ sʋ. When you come to the junction there, take the right.6.5.4.1Road7.5.2.1Link, connect
ɔdatobiɔdatobi(H) pl.ndatobider. ofdatɔ-binnailLɛ ɔdatobi bɛda ɩban amʋ ha mɩ. Remove a nail to hammer it into the fence for me.7.5.2Join, attach6.7.5Fastening tool6.5.3Building materials6.6.3Working with wood
ɔpɩɔpɪ adj.sticky or stringy, viscousFufu amʋ bʋ ɔpɩ mlɛɛn. The fufu is very sticky.Ndawun oputsu amʋ ma ɔpɩ tsufɛ ndawun amʋ lasɩnsɩɩn.The okra soup is not stringy because the okra has become stiff.Ndawun amʋ bʋ ɔpɩ. The okra sticky (viscous).7.5.2.2Stick together
prʋnprʊ̃ʔvto strip seeds from the head of grain7.3.4.5Actions of the hand7.5.2.4Remove, take apart6.2.5Harvest
pʋ tsɩaph. v. oftsɩa1 1vto take something and add it to something7.5.2.3Add to something
tɩn1tɪ̃ʔ v1to cut off the top or most valuable part7.8.3Cut7.5.2.4Remove, take apartcomp.tɩn nyɔpʋweantɩn ɔhabeheadtɩn ɔnɔexcuseph. v.tɩn ketecircumcisetɩn wudie early2to harvest bananas, plantain or palm nutsFɔyɔ ndɔtɔ a, tɩn kwadu ba mɩ. When you go to farm, harvest some bananas for me.6.2.5Harvestcomp.tɩnbɩharvest time3to happen suddenly8.4.8.3Suddenph. v.tɩn dacollapsetɩn lalafall face up
tsa1t͡sáʔvto add something to something else7.5.2.3Add to something
tsɩat͡sɪ́ávadd something to somethingTsɩa siminti mʋ́a ɩsɩ amʋ wa abatɔ ha mɩ.Mix the cement and the sand together for me.7.5.2.3Add to somethingcomp.ɩsɩ tsɩahɛmortar (masonry)ph. v.pʋ tsɩaadd