BNC ID Gloss Phonetic Word Category Pl Phonetic 001 ANIMAL -nə̀ -nə̀ 003 ARMPIT -hà -hà 004 ARROW -kə̀ə̀ʔ ŋ̀- 005 ASHES -vó 006 ASK (A QUESTION) ń-dú; ǹ-tə́ ʔɔ́sí 007 BAD (BE), TO sə̀-pə́ʔ 008 BEAN ŋ̀-kwɛ́t ŋ̀- 009 BEG (ASK FOR S.T.) ń-dú 010 BELLY -vɔ̀p -vɔp 011 BITE ń-də́p V 012 BUFFALO nə̀-nàʔkó nə̀- 013 BUILD, TO (CF. SEW) ŋ́-kwát 014 CALABASH ǹ-túʔ 016 CHARCOAL ʧì-ʧìɛ̀+mók 017 CHILD mó pú 018 COME OUT ń-tə́p 020 CORPSE -fý -fý 021 COUNT: DRAW A LINE ń-sá 023 CRAB -kə́ -kə́ 024 CROCODILE ŋ̀-gə́+ǹ-ʃí ŋ̀- 025 DANCE, TO ń-zɛ́t, -zɛ̃́ʃì -zɛ̃́ʃì 026 DEPTH sàà 027 DIE: DEATH ŋ́-kwə́, ù-wə́ 028 DIVIDE, SHARE OUT, TO ə̀-ɣàà 029 DRAW (WATER), TO ǹ-túʔ 030 BECOME DRY, TO ń-ʤə́p 032 EAT, TO ń-zə́h 033 EGG m̀-bə̀p m̀- 034 ELEPHANT -sɯ́ -sɯ́ 035 EXTINGUISHED, BE TO ḿ-bíə́ 036 EYE zə́k nə́k 037 FALL, TO ǹ-ʧó 038 FAT, OIL, GREASE ə̀-hú ə̀-, m̀-vát 039 FEAR -pó -pó 040 FEMALE ǹ-ʤɥí ǹ- 041 FIREWOOD ǹ-ʧwí 042 FOREST (BUSH) -tàp 043 CHICKEN/FOWL ŋ́-gɔ́p ŋ́- 044 FRY, TO BAKE IN ASHES, TO ŋ́-káʔ, fɔ̀b+mók 045 GIVE, TO ə̀-hə́ (!) 046 GO, WALK, TO ʧɯ̀ə̀ (!) lòk, nák (!) 048 GROW, BECOME STRONG, TO ńʧɯí 049 GUINEA-FOWL ŋ̀-gáʔá sàɣà ŋ̀- 050 HEAD -ts¨ɯ́ ǹ- 051 HEART m̀-bàhńtà 052 HEAVY ǹ-zát; zàt (n.) 053 HOE: CULTIVATE ń-zɯ́ 054 KILL, TO ń-ʒí 055 LEG, FOOT -kù ŋ̀- 056 LEOPARD (‘PANTHER’) nə̀-ǹ-ʒì nə̀-ǹ- 057 LIE DOWN, STRETCH ONESELF, SLEEP, TO nə̀ʔ (!) sà (!) 058 LICK, TO ń-zák 060 MEAT m̀-bà 062 MOUNT, TO ńkə́ʔ 063 NAME zɛ́n 064 NIGHT: DAY OF 24 HOURS -ts¨úʔ 065 FAN PALM (BORASSUS AETHIOPUM) -tý 065.1 OIL PALM (ELAEIS GUINEENSIS) 066 PERSON ùwɛ̀-nɔ̀k pɯ̀- 067 PIG (DOMESTIC, WILD) ŋ̀-gə́nə̀ ŋ̀- 068 PRESS, SQUEEZE OUT, MILK nɔ́ ʔ(!) 069 QUARREL ǹ-ʧɔ́ɣá+n-ʧà ǹ-ʧàʔà V, N ǹ- 070 RAPHIA PALM ń-kxɯ́ə́ ń- 071 REFUSE, RETAIN, TO ɣá (!) 072 RESEMBLE, BE EQUAL TO ḿ-fó 073 ROAD: PATH má-ǹ-ʒì 074 ROAST ON COALS, TO ń-tú 075 ROT, TO m̀-bíə́ 077 SEND: WORK ǹ-ʧá ɱ´-fə́ʔ ɱ´- 078 TRAP, TO SET A ǹ-tə̀+n-dà, í-jɯʔə́, n-kxɯ 079 SEW, TO ń-táp 080 SHINE, BE LIGHT, BE WHITE TO ǹ-dýʔ ń-dé 081 SING ǹ-ʤó+ǹʃɪ 082 SKIN, HIDE, BARK ŋ̀-gɔ̀p 083 SMELL (OF): SMELL (TR.) ǹ-dáp 084 SNAKE -nó 085 SONG jó-n-ʃɪ jó-n- 086 SPEAK, TO ə́-ɣə́ə̀ (!) 087 TO SPIT tə́k (!) 089 STICKY, TO BE ń-də́ʔ 090 STONE, ROCK -lòk 091 TAKE OUT OF: EMPTY tý (!) 092 THING ò-wú 093 TONGUE, LANGUAGE -láp, ə̀-ɣə̀ə̀ -, - 094 TOOTH ǹ-sə̀h ǹ- 095 TORTOISE -ʧɪ 096 TREE -ts¨ə́ ǹ- 097 TWIN mɛ́-ɲì pú- 098 WANT (DESIRE): LACK SEEK ŋ̀-kɔ́eʔ, ḿ-bók 099 WAR ǹ-ʧò 100 WATER ǹ-ʃɪ 101 WING -pàpà m̀-bàà 102 WOMAN, WIFE mɛ̀-n-ʤɥíá, ǹ-ʤɥíá pɯ̀-n- 103 ONE ʧɯ́ʔ 104 TWO pʊ́ə, mbʊ́ə 106 FOUR kwà 107 FIVE *tiì, *ntiì 108 SIX -tóɣó 109 SEVEN sə̀m-bɯ́ə́ 110 EIGHT ə̀-hə́ə́ 111 NINE vɯ́ʔɯ́h 112 TEN ɣáp 113 FIFTEEN ʧòə̀+tìì 114 TWENTY m̀-bɯ́ə́ 115 HUNDRED ŋ́-kxə́ 116 FOUR HUNDRED ŋ̀-kxə̀+kwà 117 THOUSAND ǹ-ʧáʔ