9.2.7. Interjections

ayɛayɛʔ(H)From:Akanayɛ1interj.ritual response to traditional prayer4.2.1.4.1Welcome, receive3.5.1.4.3Greet9.2.7Interjections2npraiseNɩ ansɩ dɛ ɔkʋ gyi a, ɔha amʋ ɔpʋ ɩlʋwa yi Bulu ayɛ.If someone is happy. That person especially should sing and praise God.3.5.1.7Praiseunspec. comp. formyi ayɛpraise
bubu1bubu(H) nexpress surprise by tapping the mouth while saying "Uuuuuuuuuu"; the resultant sound sounds like "bububububu"; occurs only with the verb daƆlɛda bubu tsufɛ asʋn amʋ lawa mʋ wanwan. He said "Bubububububu" because the matter surprised him.3.5.1.1.1Shout9.2.7Interjectionscomp.da bubuexclaim
oo1óːinterj.Oh! an exclamation indicating surprise3.4.1.3Surprise9.2.7Interjections
yɛɛ1yɛ̂ːinterj.after all9.2.7Interjections