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kapok cottonkuŋkunuŋ 1n, kapok, silk cotton 1.5.1Tree
kapok fruitkuŋkomuŋn, kapok fruit1.5.1Tree
kapok treefʋfʋlʋŋn, bombax ceiba, kapok1.5.1Tree
keepkɩɩadv.to be more than, above, exceedƲ kɛŋ doluŋ kɩɩmɛ.He has more power than I have.
keep in one side of the mouthgul 1vto make a knot, twistMɩ gul ŋmɛŋ la.I knotted the rope.
keep out of the waybuo 2vto stand at a distanceMɩ buo chɩŋ nɛ, ka ba kɛŋ mɩ nyɩmma.I kept out of the way when they tackled my father.
kenkeydokunun, (Twi) kenkey5.2Food
kerosenekerenziŋn, (Engl.) kerosene
kickfɔgɛvto kickBile joŋ naaŋ a fɔgɛ vaha la.The child kicked the dog.7.7.3Kick
kick sth. accidentallygbese ta 3v phrto kick sth. accidentallyƲ naaŋ nɛ gbesi gbaŋa la ta.He accidentally kicked the bowl.
killkpʋ 1vto killKpʋ dɩmɩŋ.Kill the snake.2Personkɔrɩgɛ/kɔrɩkɛvto slaughter, killMɩ nyɩmma kɔrɩgɛ suuŋ.My father killed a guinea fowl.
kind-yiri 1-adjkind / type of sth.tɩɩyiribavarious kinds of trees
kind of cricketponchɩɩrɛn, kind of cricket1.6.1.7Insect
kind of fig treepilisoluŋn, a kind of fig tree1.5.1Tree
kind of herbfʋlʋŋn, kind of herb, edible plant1.5Plant
kind of millet for brewing pitokpalɩmɩɩŋn, a kind of millet for brewing pito1.5Plant
kind of sievecheleŋn, pot with holes, kind of sieve
kind of sour leafpɩ́páarɩ́ŋn, (Lat.) Hibiscus sabdariffa, Roselle1.5Plant
kind of sth. pɩɩ-kpammulo a kind of yam-kpammulo-nouna kind of yampɩɩkpammuloa kind of yam1.5Plant
