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kleréto shine (of sun, moon); to light up, syn liminésynliminé
kletélight, brightness
klòchbell
kloché1church tower, steeple
kloché2to knit? E crochet ​? Not found elsewhere​
klounail; boil, carbuncle; stye; klou jiròf clove
klwezonwall within house), partition
kò1(living) body
kò2reflexive, -self, e.g. konpoté kò u byen to behave (onself) well, i tjwé kò I he killed himself
kobóblack vulture (Coragyps atratus)
koché1hook (on garment); tou koché, fimèl koché eye (for hook on garment)
koché2to skin (an animal); to scratch, graze
kochètvariant of kotjèt
kochi1bandy-legged; crooked, bent; hooked (nose); maché kochi to walk in a meandering way
kochi2bad luck (in gambling)? F dial. (south – FEW16, 403a)?
kochonpig; fimèl kochon sow; kochon lanmè porpoise
kòdcord, rope; string (of violin, cuatro etc.); kòd savonèt 'savonette cord' (Gouania polygama?)
kodennturkey; plain brown marble
kodonyéshoemaker, cobbler
kodrilquadrille, traditional dance involving 8 dancers
kòk1cock; penis, syn loló; jwé epi kòk to masturbate (male)
kòk2in kòk kanó hull (of boat)synlolótotózotó
kokaybasket with handle, made from loosely woven kamwal or grigri palm and formerly used to collect eggs or carry small loads? F dial. kok egg? (FEW 2.1, 823a)
kokenrogue, crook; person who cheats
kokiin zyé koki squint, crossed eyes.? FEW 2.2, 1454 does not have this sense; also found in Mart, Guy. and in Guad kokiyanndé squinting