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kufup IŋmgbenboneofupEjuŋ
kugaIŋmgbenthingogaEjuŋkuga iden amɛ Iŋmgbenwater butt, container; literally, 'thing for the storage of water'kuga untɔ Iŋmgbennecklace
kugoŋgo Iŋmgbendish, bowl, plateogoŋgoEjuŋ
kugbalata Iŋmgbenrockokpai etaEjuŋ
kugbedeleIŋmgbeadjshort (in terms of length)*gbedeleIŋmgbe
kugbok Iŋmgbenupper cheekogbokEjuŋ
kugboto unum Iŋmgbena type of ant that doesn't bite, has an egg that looks like rice, and usually follows sugarogbot onumEjuŋ
kugbɔkIŋmgbeadjcheap, inexpensive*gbɔk
kujei IŋmgbeneggojeiEjuŋ
kujɛ IŋmgbenriverojɛEjuŋ
kujiŋ IŋmgbenwallojinEjuŋ
kujuju Iŋmgbenany bottle or container with a neckojujuEjuŋ
kujuma Iŋmgbensweet potatoodankaliEjuŋ
kukwoiIŋmgbensmall river, streamokwoiEjuŋ
kukpai Iŋmgbena small, light black ant with a painful bite, mostly found around palm treesokpaiEjuŋ
kulaŋ IŋmgbengrasshopperolaŋEjuŋ
kulem Iŋmgbenbell; can be one of several varieties, used during dances or to gather people for meetingsolemEjuŋ
kulɛo IŋmgbenyesterdayolɛEjuŋ
kulu IŋmgbenkneeoluEjuŋ
kumbaŋIŋmgbenupper land, high landombaŋ1Ejuŋ
kumbasu IŋmgbenshoeombasuEjuŋ
kumfɛt1 Iŋmgben1paper2letter3bookomfɛt1Ejuŋ
kumfɛt2 Iŋmgbenfeatheromfɛt2Ejuŋ
kumim Iŋmgben1body, from the neck downIŋmgbe2stump of a palm treeomimEjuŋ
kuncoŋ Iŋmgbenpalm kernel, when the red outside has been removedenfuEjuŋ


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