SILCAWL ID Gloss Phonetic Phonemic Tone Word Category Pl Phonetic 0001 body ŋəɾ h n 0002 skin (of man) ŋ[ɡup l [l n 0003 head tɾu h n 0004 forehead ŋ[ɡe l [h n 0005 eye mɨʔ h n 0006 eye ɾɨʔ h n 0007 eyebrow ntʃsaʔmiʔ l l l n 0008 eyelid ŋɡupɾɨʔ l h n 0009 eyelash ɲəmŋɡupɾɨʔ l l h n 0010 pupil (of eye) mwɛɾɨʔ h h h n 0011 nose m[ɡbəɾɨʔ l h h n 0012 bridge (of nose) ŋam mɡbəɾɨʔ h h h n 0013 ear tuŋ]lə h] h n 0014 cheek ŋ[ɡaɾ l [l n 0015 mouth n[tʃu l [l n 0016 lip ŋɡupntʃu l l l n 0017 tongue lam h n 0018 tooth saŋ l n 0019 molar tooth ŋɡaʔ l n 0020 palate n[tʃiʔ l [h n 0021 jaw ŋ[ɡaɾ l [l n 0022 chin lɨ l n 0023 neck taŋ l n 0024 nape of neck n 0025 throat mwɛtaŋ h n 0026 voice box, larynx, Adam's apple tap l n 0027 hair (of head) ɲimtɾu lh h n 0028 beard ɲimlɨ lh l l n 0029 hair (of body) ɲimŋəɾ lh l n 0030 tuft, lock (of hair) pɔʔɲim h l n 0031 shoulder ŋ[kəmbaʔ l [l l n 0032 shoulder blade mbɛŋkəmbaʔ h l l n 0033 chest kjaŋ l n 0034 breast m[bɛ l [h n 0035 side (of body) m[ɡba ŋəɾ l lh h n 0036 waist n[dɾəm l [h n 0037 navel taŋ l n 0038 umbilical cord taŋ mwɛ l h n 0039 abdomen (external) vəm l n 0040 stomach (internal) ntamvəm l l l n 0041 womb vem l n 0042 back m[kpi l [m n 0043 small of back n 0044 buttock tandʒiŋlə h l l n 0045 anus n[tʃusəm l [l h n 0046 penis kaɾ l n 0047 testicle mbjaŋntʃam h lh n 0048 vagina n[tup [səɾə] l [l h h n 0049 clitoris ndʒaŋsəɾə l l h h n 0050 arm m[kpaŋpɔ l h h n mɡbaŋmbɔ 0051 armpit ɣap]tə h] h n 0052 upper arm mkpaŋpɔndʒəmndwi h h l l n mɡbaŋmbɔndʒəmndwi 0053 elbow ŋaɾpɔ h h n ŋaɾmbɔ 0054 forearm mkpaŋpɔmbantʃe h h lh lh n mɡbaŋmbɔmbantʃe 0055 wrist sɔʔpɔ h h n sɔʔmbɔ 0056 hand pɔ h n mbɔ 0057 fist n 0058 palm (of hand) laɾəpɔ h h h n laɾəmbɔ 0059 finger mwɛsəpɔ h h l h n pwɛsəmbɔ 0060 thumb masəpɔ lh l h n masəmbɔ 0061 knuckle sɔʔsəpɔ l l h n sɔʔsəmbɔ 0062 fingernail n[dɔŋsəpɔ l [l l h n n[dɔŋsəmbɔ 0063 leg ku l n 0064 hip matɾə lh h n 0065 thigh jəŋ h n 0066 knee kɔʔ]tə h] h n 0067 shin fɛ h n 0068 calf of leg n[kɔʔ l [l n 0069 ankle n[tjaŋku l [lh l n 0070 foot ku l n 0071 heel n[tʃiŋ l [h n 0072 sole laɾəku h h l n 0073 toe mwɛsəku h h l l n 0074 bone ŋ[kwɛ l [h n 0075 bone marrow fum h n 0076 skeleton ŋ[kwɛ l [h n 0077 skull ŋkwetɾu l h h n 0078 breastbone ŋkwembɛ l h h n 0079 spine, backbone ŋkwemkpe l h l n 0080 rib ŋkweʃəŋlə l h l l n 0081 brain ʃiʔ]tə l] l n 0082 heart mwɛntam lh h n 0083 liver m[bi l [l n 0084 kidney mbjaŋ mbap l lh l n 0085 lung ndʒəndʒuʔ l l n 0086 intestines tɔ m n 0087 bladder ndantʃjɛtuʔ l lh l h h n 0088 gall bladder n 0089 muscle ndʒaŋəɾ lh h n 0090 tendon n 0091 vein ɲaŋŋəɾ lh h n 0092 breath n[dʒiʔ]lə l [l] l n 0093 saliva n[dɨ l [l n 0094 phlegm kəkakjiʔ l lh h n 0095 nasal mucus, snot ɲaʔ l n 0096 earwax mbət tɔŋlə l h h n 0097 tears (n) n[dɔmiʔ l [lh h n 0098 blood ʃi l n 0099 bile, gall ɾəɾə l h n 0100 semen ntʃiŋəɾ l h n 0101 urine n[tʃjɛ l [h n 0102 excrement, faeces m[bəɾ l [h n 0103 blink mma[ləp]tə h l [l] h v 0104 wink (eye) mma[ŋwəɾ h l [h v 0105 blow nose mma[faɾ h l [l v 0106 breathe mma[ʒiʔ]lə h l [l] h v 0107 yawn mma[ʒiʔ]lə h l [l] h v 0108 snore mma[kɔ h l [lh v 0110 blow (with mouth) mma[fɨʔə h l [h h v 0111 spit mma[fi]mə h l [h] h v 0112 cough (v) mma[kjiʔi h l [h h v 0113 belch mma[ɡbəʔə h l [l h v 0114 hiccough (n) mma[sɔ]kə h l [h] h v 0115 sneeze (v) mma[tʃiʔ]lə h l [h] h v 0116 groan (with pain) mma[pa]mə h l [l] h v 0117 grunt (from effort) mma[pa]mə h l [l] h v 0118 palpitate (of heart) mma[tə]mə h l [h] h v 0119 urinate mma[tʃjɛ h l [h v 0120 break wind, fart mma[sə h l [lh v 0121 defecate mma[ɲə h l [lh v 0122 shiver, tremble mma[ɡbəɾə h l [l h v 0123 perspire, sweat mma[lɔʔ]lə h l [l] h v 0124 bleed mmaʃintumə h l l h h v 0125 coagulate, clot mma[ki]tə h l [l] h v 0126 (be) dizzy mɨʔlɔʔ h l 0127 faint mma[wu h l [lh v 0128 sleep (v) mma[li h l [h v 0129 dream (n) n[dʒam h [l n 0130 wake up (intr) mmapjaʔməlɔʔ h l h l h v 0131 see mma[je]lə h l [h] h v 0132 notice (v) mma[je]lə h l [h] h v 0133 look at, watch mma[je h l [h v 0134 hear mma[jɔʔɔ h l [h h v 0135 listen mma[jɔʔ]tə h l [h] h v 0136 smell (v) mma[ɾɨʔ]mə h l [l] h v 0137 feel (passive) mma[ɲɔʔ h l [h v 0138 touch, feel (active) mma[kwɛ]ɾə h l [l] h v 0139 taste mma[jɔʔ]tə h l [h] h v 0140 eat mma[ʒɨ h l [h v 0141 bite (v) mma[nu]mə h l [h] h v 0142 crunch mma[kpə]ɾə h l [h] h v 0143 chew mma[tʃa]mə h l [h] h v 0144 gnaw mma[kaŋa h l [l h v 0145 swallow mma[mi h l [lh v 0146 choke mma[ka]bə h l [h] h v 0147 lick mma[vjaŋa h l [l h v 0148 suck mma[ɲaŋa h l [h h v 0149 drink mma[nɔ h l [h v 0150 sit mma[tʃu h l [h v 0151 rise up (intr) mmapjaʔtəti h l h l h v 0152 lie down mmanaŋʃi h l lh h v 0153 turn round (intr) mma[jəm]lə h l [l] h v 0154 walk mma[ɲɛ h l [lh v 0155 footstep ntaku l l l n 0156 stumble mma[kwən]tə h l [l] h v 0157 limp mma[kjiʔə h l [l h v 0158 crawl mma[la]tə h l [l] h v 0159 run mma[tjɛndɨ h l [h m v 0160 swim mma[ɣɔʔɔ h l [h h v 0161 jump (v) mma[jaʔa h l [l h v 0162 kick mma[ta h l [h v 0163 stamp (with foot) mma[ɲiŋə h l [l h v 0164 trample mma[ɲiŋə h l [l h v 0165 wave (hand as a greeting) (v) mma[ʃaʔ]tə h l [h] h v 0166 indicate, point (as with the finger) mma[tap]tə h l [h] h v 0167 clap (hands) mmakpaʔtəpɔ h l h h h v 0168 slap (v) mma[lə]bə h l [h] h v 0169 stand mma[taɣa h l [l h v 0170 straddle v 0171 lean against (intr) mma[jaʔ]lə h l [h] h v 0172 bend down, stoop mma[ŋəm]lə h l [h] h v 0173 bow (as in greeting) mma[ɣɨʔ]mə h l [h h v 0174 (be) seated 0175 squat v 0176 kneel mma[kpɛntəkɔʔtə h l [lh h h v 0177 (be) lying down naŋəʃi l h h 0178 (be) hot (of person) ɾjaʔ h 0179 (be) hungry, hunger (v) mma[ʒiʃaŋ h l [h h v 0180 (be) sated kɔʔ]mə h] h adj 0181 (be) thirsty, thirst (v) ndʒiʃi l l 0182 (be) drunk padɾɔʔ h l 0183 (be) tired kɛ h 0184 (be) sleepy lɔʔtɔmətɾu h h l lh 0185 rest mma[ɣu]lə h l [l] h v 0186 (be) awake, alert pjaʔ]tə h] h 0187 wrinkle (on skin) pɔʔtəŋəɾ h h h n 0188 pimple ŋkəŋkɔŋə l l h n 0189 hump (of hunchback) tɔ]ɾə h] h n 0190 (be) bald kɔʔkəɾ l h 0191 (be) blind fɨmiʔ h h adj 0192 (be) myopic, (be) shortsighted fəmləmiʔ l l h adj 0193 (be) thin kɨʔtəkəɾ l h h 0194 (be) impotent ŋ[ke h [hl adj 0195 barren woman ŋ[kejiŋɡwi l h l h n 0196 blind person fɨmiʔ l h n 0197 deaf (mute) person m[bɔʔtɔŋlə l [l h l n 0198 hunchback tɔɾəmkpe h h l n 0199 cripple (n) mə[saŋʃi h [h h n pa-mə[saŋʃi 0200 dwarf kan]tə l] h n pa[kan]tə 0201 giant n 0202 stupid person jaɾ h n pa[jaɾ 0203 senile person ŋkukəɾ l l h n pa[ŋkukət 0204 mad person m[ba l [h n pa[mba 0205 (be) healthy, (be) well tʃumbaŋkəɾ h l h h 0206 (be) sick, (be) ill ʃaŋ h 0207 hurt oneself mmakɔfəŋ h l h h v 0208 heal (tr), cure (v) mma[vu h l [lh v 0209 medicine fu h n 0210 get well, recover mma[fɨ]lə h l [h] l 0211 revive mma[fu]lə h l [h] h v 0212 abscess m[be l [h n 0213 swelling m[be l [h n 0214 tumour ɾam l n 0215 bruise (n) lɔʔŋwakəɾ h l h n 0216 burn (n) fəŋ muʔ h h n 0217 goiter taptaŋ l h n 0218 hernia (umbilical) sɨɣɨntʃam l l l n 0219 ulcer (leg) səŋ h n 0220 wound, sore fəŋ h n 0221 pus sə h n 0222 scar mbɔbfəŋ lh h n 0223 intestinal worm səʔə l l n 0224 illness, disease ʃaŋ h n 0225 elephantiasis n 0226 ringworm kakuʔ l h n 0227 leprosy kwe]lə h] h n 0228 malaria (fever) fɨʔ h n 0229 fever (not malaria) fɨʔ h n 0230 pain (n) ʃaŋ h n 0231 give pain, hurt mma[ʃaŋa h l [h h v 0232 throb (with pain) mma[ʃaŋa h l [h h v 0233 vomit (v) mma[tɨ h l [h v 0234 stomachache, upset stomach vəmnumə lh h h n 0235 headache tɾunumə h h h n 0236 diarrhea n[tʃiŋ l [h n 0237 itch (the itch) juʔ l n 0238 life lɔŋ l n 0239 (be) alive lɔŋ l 0240 menstrual period n 0241 (be) pregnant sɔŋəmwɛ l h h 0242 miscarriage mma[kəm mwɛ h l lh h n 0243 labour (n), birth pains num]tə h] l n 0244 bear (child), give birth mma[se h l [h n 0245 (be) born se h 0246 (be) young mwɛfuʔ l h 0247 grow up mma[kɔɣɔ h l [l h v 0248 (be) old (not young) ɾi l 0249 die mma[ku h l [h v 0250 death ɣu h n 0251 (be) dead ku h 0252 think mma[kpaʔ]tə h l [l] h v 0253 believe mma[pə]mə h l [h] h v 0254 hope (v) mma[kpaʔ]tə h l [l] h v 0255 know (something or someone) mma[ʃi h l [h v 0256 knowledge ʃiʔ]tə l] l n 0257 wisdom ʃiʔ]tə l [l n 0258 (be) wise ʃiʔ]tə l [l 0259 (be) intelligent ʃiʔ]tə l [l 0260 (be) stupid jaɾ h 0261 (be) confused vaŋ]lə h] l 0262 learn mma[ʃaʔ]tə h l [h] h v 0263 teach mma[tap]tə h l [h] h v 0264 show mma[tap]tə h l [h] h v 0265 remember mma[kəm]tə h l [h] h v 0266 forget mma[laʔ]tə h l [l] h v 0267 (be) happy, (be) joyful ɣə]tə l] h 0268 rejoice mma[ɣə]tə h l [l] h v 0269 laugh mma[ɣə h l [lh v 0270 smile mma[mup]lə h l [l] h v 0271 (be) sad pəʔntam h h 0272 cry, weep mma[kaŋa h l [l h v 0273 sorrow (n) kɔʔləsɛ h h m n 0274 shame (n) ɾət tɾu h h n 0275 pity (n) kɔʔləsɛ h h m n 0276 fear (n) pɔʔ h n 0277 frighten mma[ɣəʔ]lə h l [l] h v 0278 startle, surprise mma[ɡbə]lə h l [l] h v 0279 (be) angry tʃɨʔntam h h 0280 calm (oneself) mma[pwe]lə h l [h] h v 0281 (be) proud lɔŋ]lə h] m 0282 respect (v) mma[ɣɨʔ]mə h l [l] h v 0283 honour (v) mma[ɣɨʔ]mə h l [l] h v 0284 love (v) mma[kaŋa h l [l h v 0285 hate (v) mma[pɛ h l [lh v 0286 despise, disdain mma[ti]ɾə h l [h] h v 0287 want, desire (v) mma[va]mə h l [h] h v 0288 decide v 0289 choose (tr), pick (tr) mma[lɔʔɔ h l [l h v 0290 hesitate mma[ku]lə h l [h] h v 0291 abstain mma[kpe h l [h v 0292 allow, permit mma[taʔa h l [l h 0293 forbid mma[ljaʔ]lə h l [l] h v 0294 prevent mma[taʔ]tə h l [h] h v 0295 plan (n) kpaʔ]tə l] l n 0296 try mma[pɔʔ]lə h l [h] h v 0297 succeed mma[pɔʔ]lə h l [h] h v 0298 fail mma[wu h l [lh v 0299 pretend mma[tʃup]lə h l [h] h v 0300 (be) kind paŋntam lh h 0301 (be) generous, marriage fa]lə h] l 0302 (be) selfish ɲim]lə l] l 0303 (be) honest ndɾiʃi l h 0304 (be) corrupt ndɾimbjɛ l h 0305 (be) wicked ŋɡɨkaʔ l h 0306 (be) fierce ntʃɨntam l h 0307 (be) jealous sɨmɨʔ l h 0308 (be) shy ndɾətɾu h h 0309 (be) courageous, (be) brave ŋɡɔʔntam l h 0310 coward pɔʔləkə h h h n pepɔʔləkə 0311 (be) curious ndʒamŋəɾ l h 0312 (be) eager, (be) zealous ndʒamŋəɾ l h 0313 (be) lazy fumbɔ h h 0314 (be) patient ŋɡuləntam l l h 0315 (be) impatient ndɾəntam l h 0316 (be) restless, (be) unsettled ɲimləkəɾ h h h 0317 (be) stubborn ŋkwikɾu h h 0318 reputation ɣɨ]mə h] l n 0319 hardship, distress ŋ[kaʔ h [h n 0320 (be) difficult ɣaʔləkəɾ h h h 0321 suffer mmajəŋkaʔ h l h h v 0322 obstruct mma[ne h l [lh v 0323 stumbling block, obstruction ne l n 0324 danger ɾjaʔ h n 0325 problem, trouble ŋ[ku]lə l [h] l n 0326 human being, person ŋwɛməsaŋ l l l n 0327 self mə l 0328 man (male) jimbjaŋa h h l n pəmbjaŋa 0329 woman jiŋɡwi h h n pəŋɡwi 0330 white man məkalə m h l n paməkalə 0331 fetus mwɛməvəm h h l l n 0332 baby mwɛmbwɛɾ h h h n pwɛmbwɛɾ 0333 twin faʔ h n pwɛfaʔ 0334 child mwɛfuʔ h h h n pwɛfuʔ 0335 boy mwɛfujimbjaŋa h h lh l h l n pwɛfupəmbjaŋa 0336 girl mwɛjiŋɡwi h h h h n pwɛpəŋɡwi 0337 adult ŋɡukəɾ h h n wukət 0338 young man ŋkaʔŋmɛ h l n ŋkaʔpɛməsaŋ 0339 virgin məkəmɡbɛ h l h n kəmɡbɛ 0340 old nperson ndɾiŋmɛ hl l n 0341 relative (by blood) m[ɡbaɾ l [l n 0342 ancestor fuʃi h l n 0343 grandparent pɛpajiŋɡu lh h h h n 0344 father təta l h n 0345 mother na h n 0346 brother fəɾ jimbjaŋa h l h l n 0347 sister fəɾ jiŋɡwi h l h n 0348 father's brother (uncle) fəɾtətajimbjaŋa h l lh l h n fərtətapəmbjaŋa 0349 mother's brother (uncle) najimbjaŋa h h h l n napəmbjaŋa 0350 mother's sister (aunt) fəɾnajiŋɡwi h h h h n fəɾnapəŋɡwi 0351 father's sister (aunt) fəɾtətajiŋɡwi h h lh h h n fəɾtətapəŋɡwi 0352 cousin fəɾ jimbjaŋa h l h l n 0353 firstborn mwɛsɨ h h h n 0354 descendant tuməmɡbaɾ h l l n 0355 son mwɛmbjaŋa h h h l n pwɛmbjaŋa 0356 daughter mwɛŋɡwi h h h n pwɛnɡwi 0357 grandchild mwɛmwɛ h h n pwɛpwɛ 0358 nephew fəɾ jimbjaŋa h h h l n 0359 name lɨŋ h n 0360 namesake ntʃaʔlɨŋ l h n 0361 in-law, relative by marriage ʃi l n 0362 husband n[du h n lu 0363 wife ŋ[ɡwi l [h n ɥi 0364 fellow-wife fuʔ h n 0365 father-in-law ʃi l n 0366 mother-in-law ŋ[ɡəm h [h n 0367 brother-in-law fəɾŋɡwijimbjaŋa h h h l h n fəɾŋɡwipəmbjaŋa 0368 sister-in-law fəɾŋɡwijiŋɡwi h h h h n fəɾnŋɡwipəŋɡwi 0369 son-in-law mwɛfəɾŋɡwijimbjaŋa h h h h h l h n pwɛfəɾnɡwipəmbjaŋa 0370 daughter-in-law mwɛfəɾŋɡwijiŋɡwi h h h h h h n pwɛfəɾŋɡwipəŋɡwi 0371 widow fuʔ jiŋɡwi h h h n fuʔpəŋɡwi 0372 widower fuʔ jimbjaŋa h h h l n fuʔpəmbjaŋa 0373 orphan mə[ʃi l [h n 0374 fiancé (betrothed boyfriend) ma[ɣap h [l n 0375 fiancée (betrothed girlfriend) maɣap h l n 0376 bastard, illegitimate child ŋ[ɡumtəɾə l [l h l n 0377 tribe ŋ[ɡaŋ l [l n 0378 clan ŋɡaŋnte l h n 0379 family m[ɡbaɾ h [l n 0380 friend swi l n 0381 neighbour taɾəfiʔ l h h n pataɾəfiʔ 0382 acquaintance ma]lə l] l n 0383 host ŋɡandap l h n 0384 guest, visitor ŋɡaɲɛlə l l m n ɣaɲɛlə 0385 stranger (unknown person) ntɔləntɔlə l h h h h n 0386 enemy ŋɡasum l h n ɣasum 0387 traitor ŋɡasɔlə l l h n ɣasɔlə 0388 thief ɣə h n paɣe 0389 guide (n) ntaptəmaʃi l h l lh h n 0390 messenger ŋɡatum l h n ɣatum 0391 crowd peməsaŋ l h l n 0392 chief, headman fwɛ h n pafwɛ 0393 elder ntʃasɨ l h n 0394 master ɲəwa l l n 0395 slave m[kpe l [m n pamkpe 0396 farmer ŋɡafjaʔmɡbe l h h n ɣafjaʔmɡbe 0397 fisherman ŋɡaŋɡimsu l h h n ɣaŋɡimsu 0398 hunter ŋɡavam l h n ɣavam 0399 blacksmith ŋɡasuʔlam l m l n ɣasuʔlam 0400 potter ŋɡapɔmkɨŋ l h l n ɣapɔmkɨŋ 0401 weaver ŋɡapjaʔndə l h l n ɣapjaʔndə 0402 butcher (n) ŋɡaɡbatndʒap l h l n ɣaɡbatndʒap 0403 trader ŋɡante l h n ɣante 0404 (domestic) servant mwɛfu h h h n pwɛfu 0405 beggar ŋɡalwɛlə l h l n ɣalwɛlə 0406 soldier sɔŋɡɛ h m n 0407 prostitute sakɨ l l n sakɨ 0408 midwife ŋɡakɔmwɛ l h h n ɣakɔmwɛ 0409 medicine man, traditional healer ŋɡafu l h n ɣafu 0410 fetish priest seɲi h m n 0411 sorcerer (male) ŋɡaŋɡamə l h h n ɣaŋɡamə 0412 witch (female) n[dɾam l [l n pa[ram 0413 fortune-teller, diviner ŋɡaŋɡamə l h h n ɣaŋɡamə 0414 meet, encounter mma[taʔ]lə h l [h] h n 0415 accompany mma[tiɣə h l [h h v 0416 (be) together pəntjaŋntʃu h l l 0417 assemble, meet together mma[taʔ]lə h l [h] h v 0418 invite mma[ŋɡwiŋa l [l h v 0419 (be) alone jɔʔ jɔʔ lh l 0421 flee, run away from mma[tje h l [h h v 0422 drive away mma[jɔŋɔ h l [l h v 0423 avoid mma[ti]ɾə h l [h] h v 0424 (be) same ŋɡiŋɡi lh l 0425 (be) different ndwindwi lh l 0426 resemble mma[sə]lə h l [h h v 0427 imitate mma[ɣup]lə h l [h] h v 0428 admire mma[kaŋa h l [l h v 0429 befit, suit mma[kɔʔ]lə h l [l] h v 0430 language sɔŋ]lə h] l n 0431 word ndɾɨʔsɔŋlə l h h n 0432 meaning (n) n[tɔʔ]tə l [h] m n 0433 say mma[ɾi h l [lh v 0434 voice ʃijap m l n 0435 speak, talk mma[sɔŋ]lə h l [h] h v 0436 whisper (v) mma[tʃəm]tə h l [l] h v 0437 shout (v), cry out mma[jaŋa h l [l h v 0438 chat (v) mma[ɣə]tə h l [l] h v 0439 mumble mma[ɾəm]lə h l [h] h v 0440 stutter mma[pup]tə h l [l] h v 0441 (be) eloquent ɾiɾɛ h h 0442 (be) silent tʃəmʃiʃi h h h 0443 greet (v.) mma[ʃaʔ]tə h l [l] h v 0444 call (someone) mma[fɨŋə h l [h h v 0445 say goodbye, take leave of mma[ljaʔ]lə h l [l] h v 0446 announce mma[ʃaʔa h l [h h v 0447 announcement ʃaʔ h n 0448 news pə[ʃaʔ]kə h [l] h n 0449 explain mma[tɔʔ]tə h l [h] h v 0450 advise mma[tɨʔɨ h l [h h v 0451 gossip (v) mma[sɔ]lə h l [l] h v 0452 lie (n) (falsehood) mbjɛ h h n 0453 ask, request mma[pu]tə h l [h] h v 0454 plead, implore mma[lwɛ h l [h v 0455 request (n) m[bu]tə h [h] m n 0456 answer, reply (v) mma[kɔ]tə h l [h] h v 0457 thank mma[ʃaʔ]tə h l [l] h v 0458 promise (n) kjaʔ]lə l] l n 0459 oath kɛ lh n 0460 swear mma[kɛ h l [lh v 0461 insult (v) mma[sə]tə h l [l] h v 0462 insult (n) sə]tə l] l n 0463 slander (v) mma[sɔ]lə h l [l] h v 0464 threaten mma[kɨʔi h l [l h v 0465 argue mma[sɔŋ]lə h l [l] h v 0466 argument sɔŋ]lə l] l n 0467 grumble, complain mma[ɾəm]lə h l [h] h v 0468 contradict mma[sɔŋ]lə h l [l] h v 0469 accuse mmajapmətɾu h l [h m h v 0470 deny mma[ti]ɾə h l [h] h v 0471 admit (to a wrong) mma[pə]mə h l [h] h v 0472 agree mma[pə]mə h l [h] h v 0473 agreement pə[pə]mə h l [h] h n 0474 persuade mma[ʃiʔi h l [l h v 0475 praise (n) ŋɡeʔŋɡeʔɛ l l h n 0476 bless, praise (someone) mma[ŋɡɛʔɛ h l [l h v 0477 congratulate mma[ʃaʔ]tə h l [l] h v 0478 boast, brag mma[ʃip]tə h l [h] h v 0479 tell, recount (story) mma[ɾi h l [lh v 0480 story (tale) lɔʔ]tə l] h n 0481 proverb sap l n 0482 speech, discourse sɔŋ]lə h] m n 0483 account (report) (n) lɔʔ]tə l] h n 0484 embrace, hug (v) mma[kɔŋ]tə h l [h] h v 0485 caress (v) mma[kwɛ]tə h l [l] h v 0486 kiss (v) mmaɲaŋtʃu h l h h v 0487 copulate, have sexual intercourse v 0488 nurse, suckle (baby) (tr) mma[ɲaʔ]tə h l [h] h v 0489 tickle (v) mma[ɣəʔ]lə h l [l] h v 0490 spank (child) mmaləp fje h l h h h v 0491 whip (n) m[ɡbɛ l [h n 0492 help mma[ɣam]tə h l [h] h v 0493 protect, defend mma[taʔ]tə h l [h] h v 0494 look after mma[ka]tə h l [h] h v 0495 bring up (a child) mma[tʃɨʔə h l [l h v 0496 rule over, dominate mma[ʃaɣa h l [h h v 0497 order (someone to do something) mma[ʃaɣa h l [h h v 0498 command (n) ʃaʔ h n 0499 duty, obligation fjaʔ l n 0500 send (someone to do something) mma[tu]mə h l [h] h v 0501 serve mma[fjaʔa h l [l h v 0502 lead, guide (v) mmatəmsɨ h l h h v 0503 follow mma[kɔ]tə h l [h] h v 0504 obey mma[jɔʔ]lə h l [h] h v 0505 please, satisfy mma[paŋ]lə h l [l] h v 0506 annoy, disturb mma[vaŋ]lə h l [h] h v 0507 deceive mma[fɨ]tə h l [l] h v 0508 quarrel mma[tʃa]bə h l [l] h v 0509 fight mma[ɡbəŋ]lə h l [h] h n 0510 stab mma[sɔ]bə h l [l] h v 0511 kill, murder mma[ɲaʔa h l [l h v 0512 take revenge mma[ʒɨʔ]lə h l [h] h v 0513 resolve, settle (dispute) mma[ɾəʔ]lə h l [l] h v 0514 intercede, mediate mma[taʔ]lə h l [h] h v 0515 compromise taʔ]lə h] h n 0516 appease, pacify mma[wu]lə h l [l] h v 0517 steal mma[ʒɨ h l [lh v 0518 rape mma[faʔ]tə h l [l] h v 0519 judge (v) mma[fiʔɛ h l [l h v 0520 law kɛ l n 0521 (be) fair, just məʃi h h 0522 (be) guilty wukəɾə l h h 0523 (be) innocent mbɔʔ l h 0524 punish mma[tʃaʔ]mə h l [l] h v 0525 penalty, punishment tʃaʔ]mə h] h n 0526 dwell, inhabit mma[tʃu h l [h v 0527 inhabitant, resident paŋɡəŋ lh l n 0528 bush dweller ŋwɛtamŋɡɨ l h l n 0529 move away, migrate mma[pjaʔa h l [h h v 0530 country, ethnic area ŋ[ɡəŋ l [h n 0531 frontier (of ethnic area) pje h n 0532 market place lɔʔnte l l n 0533 village tamŋɡɨ lh l n 0534 camp, encampment n 0535 market (n) n[te l [h n 0536 article of clothing, clothes n[dɾə l [h n 0537 wear clothes mma[mjaʔa h l [l h v 0538 dress (v) mma[mjaʔa h l [l h v 0539 undress mmatuʔməndɾə h l h h h v 0540 (be) naked n[dʒam]lə l [l] h 0541 hat, cap tʃaʔtɾu h h n 0543 trousers sɔŋku l l n 0544 loincloth ndɾəkuɾə h h h n 0545 robe (man's gown) tɔkɔɾ h l n 0546 cloth worn by a woman n[dɾəpəŋɡwi l h lh h n 0547 baby sling n[dɾətʃiŋləmwɛ l h l h h h n 0548 shoe, sandal tap h n 0549 bead nam m n 0550 string, thread (beads) (v) mma[tɔŋ]tə h l [h] h n 0551 bracelet mə[jaŋ h [h n pə[jaŋ 0552 necklace məjaŋtaŋ h h h n pəjaŋtaŋ 0553 ankle ring, bangle məjaŋmkpaŋpɔ h h h h n pəjaŋmɡbaŋmbɔ 0554 ring (finger) məjaŋsəpɔ h h h h n pəjaŋsəmbɔ 0555 earring məjaŋtɔŋlə h h h h n pəjantɔŋlə 0556 pierce (ears) mma[tɔʔ h l [h n 0557 labret, lip plug, lip disk ŋ[ɡaŋtʃu l lh l n 0558 plait, braid (hair) mmapjatɾu h l h h n 0559 (facial) incision(s), tattoo(s) m[ɡbaɾ l [l n 0560 cane, walking stick kɨʔ]lə l] h n 0561 bathe, wash oneself mmasuʔŋəɾ h l l h n 0562 apply (ointment), besmear mmasəptəŋəɾ h l h h h v 0563 wipe off (excreta) mma[ʒiʔi h l [l h v 0564 cut (hair) mma[tʃa]tə h l [l] h v 0565 shave (v) mma[kɔm h l [h v 0566 razor ndɾətɾu l lh h n 0567 comb (n) samtɾu l h n 0568 tooth stick, toothbrush ndəsuʔsaŋ l lh h l n 0569 food ndəʒɨ l lh h n 0570 meat n[dʒap l [l n 0571 fat fɔm l n 0572 oil m[ɡbəɾ l [h n 0573 soup, broth n[dʒəp l [l n 0574 pap, mushy food m[bɔm l [l n 0575 bread kumbaməməkalə l h h l h l n 0576 crust (n) n 0577 flour vupə h h n 0578 salt tʃi h n 0579 breakfast ndəʒɨmbaʔmbaʔ l h h lh l n 0580 evening meal ndəʒɨmbwɛɲim l h h h l n 0581 feast fandəʒɨ h h h n 0582 leftovers vuɣi n 0583 spoil (food) (intr) mma[pup]tə h l [h] h v 0584 mold (n) fəfə l l n 0585 milk (n) ntʃimbɛ l lh h n 0586 curdled milk ntʃimbɛkiɾə l lh h h h n 0587 alcohol (general) ndɾɔʔkwikəɾ l l h h n 0588 beer (traditional) ŋ[kaŋ l [h n 0589 mead, honey beer ɲu h n 0590 palm wine ndɾɔʔfufu l l h h n 0591 prepare (food to cook) mma[ɲaŋndəʒɨ h l h n 0592 cut (tr) mma[tʃa]ɾə h l [l] h v 0593 cut open (papaya) mmatʃaɾŋaʔtə h l l h h v 0594 slice mma[pa]tə h l [l] h v 0595 peel (v) mma[ju]bə h l [l] h v 0596 mix (v) mma[ɲa]mə h l [l] h v 0597 stir mma[tɔp]tə h l [h] h v 0598 strain (food) (v) mma[la]mə h l [h] h v 0599 pound mma[sɔɣɔ h l [h h v 0600 grind mma[ɣaʔa h l [l h v 0601 knead mma[tə]mə h l [h] h v 0602 pluck (chicken) mma[tʃaʔ]tə h l [h] h v 0603 cook (v) mma[ɲaŋa h l [h h v 0604 roast mma[twɛ h l [h v 0605 fry mma[kjaŋa h l [h h v 0607 (be) smoked mma[jaʔ]lə h l [h] h 0608 boil (water), bubble up mma[lum]tə h l [l] h v 0609 ferment (alcohol) (v) mma[fə]mə h l [l] h v 0610 cooking pot (earthenware) kɨŋ l n 0611 metal cement pot kɨŋʃimiɾ l l h n 0612 pot (for water) kɨŋntʃi l l n 0613 ladle n 0614 cooking fire stone tʃətʃiɾ h l n 0615 grinding stone ɣɔɣaʔndə h h h n 0616 upper grinding stone mwɛɣɔ h h h n 0617 lower grinding stone maɣɔ h h n 0618 pestle, pounding stick ŋkaŋsɔʔ l l h n 0619 mortar, pounding pot kɨŋ h n 0620 plate paʔlaɾ l h n 0621 bowl ɣə h n 0622 cup n[daŋ l [h n 0623 spoon (traditional) fəkəp h h n 0624 bag pam l n 0625 box ŋ[kum l [l n 0626 basket ŋ[kjiʔ l l n 0627 bucket, pail ŋɡaɾiwa l h h h n 0628 calabash laʔ h n 0629 bottle pɔtəɾə h l l n 0630 stopper, plug n 0631 handle ŋ[ɡuɾ l [h n 0632 pour mma[kpa]ɾə h l [l] h v 0633 spill (liquid) (tr) mma[ja]ɾə h l [l] h v 0634 take out (from container) mma[tuʔ]mə h l [h] h v 0635 fill mma[ɾuʔ]lə h l [h] h v 0636 (be) full ɾwi h 0637 (be) empty ndəmndəm l h h 0638 (be) open ŋaʔ]tə h] h 0639 open (tr) mma[ŋaʔ]tə h l [h] h v 0640 close, shut (tr) mma[ne h l [lh v 0641 stop up mma[ne h l [lh v 0642 cover (v) mma[kəp]tə h l [h] h v 0643 uncover mma[ŋaʔ]tə h l [h] h v 0644 store (up) mma[naʔa h l [l] h v 0645 bundle (n) pɔʔ h n 0646 heap (n) pə]lə h] h n 0647 heap up mma[kuʔ]mə h l [h] h v 0648 wrap up mma[ku]ɾə h l [h] h v 0649 unwrap mma[kjiʔ]tə h l [l] h v 0650 pack (v) mma[kuʔ]mə h l [h] h v 0651 strap (n) n 0652 string (n) səsə l l n 0653 rope ŋ[kɨ l [l n 0654 knot tə]ɾə h] h n 0655 fasten, bind (load) mma[sɔŋə h l [l h v 0656 tie (knot) mma[ku]ɾə h l [h] h v 0657 untie mma[kjiʔ]tə h l [l] h v 0658 tighten (tr) mma[sɔŋ]tə h l [l] h v 0659 (be) tight kwikəɾ h h 0660 loosen mma[kjiʔ]tə h l [l] h v 0661 (be) loose, slack laŋ]lə h] h 0662 compound, house n[dap l [h n 0663 hut n[tap l [m n 0664 wall mbamndap l l h n 0665 door, doorway cover ntʃundap l lh h n 0666 doorway maʃintʃundap l l lh h n 0667 window wundu lh l n 0668 roof tɾundap h m n 0669 beam, rafter n[tim l [h n 0670 floor ʃindap l h n 0671 room ŋkwɛnda l l m n 0672 bedroom ŋkwɛndaljaʔa l l m h h n 0673 kitchen ndaɲaŋndə l h h h n 0674 entrance hut ntʃuntap l lh m n 0675 courtyard fəndɾɔʔɔkwəɾ l l h h n 0676 fence (n) ŋ[kjaʔ l [h n 0677 fence in (v) mmakuɾəŋkjaʔ h l h h h v 0678 granary ŋɡwaɣa h l n 0679 well (n) tamntʃi h l n 0680 bathing place lɔʔsuŋəɾ h l h n 0681 latrine, toilet məŋɡɔʔ l l n 0682 garbage dump lɔʔkpaɾəvaʔ h h h l n 0683 garden fjaʔŋkaɣa l h h n 0684 shelter (n) ntambəŋ l lh m n 0685 build mma[vu h l [lh v 0686 mark out, peg out (ground) mmaʃiʔlaŋ h l l v 0687 mud block mbəlɨʔ l l h n 0688 thatch (n) vje h n 0689 plaster (n) ʃiŋə l h n 0690 lime, whitewash pɛntə h h n 0691 paint (n) n[də]bə l [h] l n 0692 ladder kaʔ h n 0693 chair ɾaŋ l n 0694 stool kəpaŋ h h n 0695 wickerwork n 0696 bed kwi h n 0697 mat ŋɡup l n 0698 lamp, torch lambu h l n 0699 fan (n) ndətəŋəɾ h h h n 0700 bell jaŋjaŋ m m n 0701 ring (bell) (v) mmapɔʔ jaŋjaŋ h l h m m v 0702 act, do mma[ɣɨ h l [lh v 0703 work (n) fjaʔ l n 0704 mend, repair mma[tʃɔʔ]tə h l [l] h v 0705 forge (n) pɔ]mə h] h n 0706 hammer ndələpləm l h h h n 0707 anvil n 0708 bellows suʔlam l l n 0709 lump (clay, mud) m[bəʔ h [h n 0710 mold (pottery) mma[pɔ]mə h l [h] h 0711 potter's kiln kɨŋləm l m n 0712 wood ŋ[kwe l [h n 0713 cut down (tree) mma[ɡba]ɾə h l [l] h v 0714 log kantəŋkwɛ l h h n 0715 hollow out (log) mma[tɔʔɔ h l [h h v 0716 axe n[dʒam l [ l n 0717 chop into pieces mma[tʃa]tə h l [l] h v 0718 saw (n) sɔ lh n 0719 saw (wood) (v) mma]se h l [h v 0720 plank (n) pəlaŋ l h n 0721 knot (in wood) ɾam l n 0722 splinter, sliver (n) n 0723 chisel (n) mə[pɔʔ h [l n 0724 nail (n) m[be h[ h n 0725 sew mma[ta]tə h l [h] h v 0726 needle siŋ h n 0727 thread (n) səsə l l n 0728 hem (n) ŋamtətɾu h h h n 0729 pocket mwɛpam h h l n 0730 (be) torn sakəɾ l l 0731 weave mma[pjaʔa h l [h h v 0732 cloth n[dɾə l [h n 0733 rag ndʒamndɾə l l h n 0734 broom ʒiʔ]tə l] h n 0735 sweep mma[ʒiʔi h l [l h v 0736 polish v 0737 wash (clothes, utensils) mma[suʔu h l [l h v 0738 draw water mmasɔŋəntʃi h l l h l v 0739 fetch (firewood) mma[vjɛ h l [h v 0740 dig mma[tɔŋə h l [h h v 0741 rubbish vaʔ l n 0742 cultivate, farm (v) mmafjaʔfjaʔ h l lh lh v 0743 field ŋ[ɡwɛ l [m n 0744 boundary (of field) pje h n 0745 fertile soil fjaʔtɾəkəɾ l h h n 0746 (be) barren (of land) kup]lə h] h 0747 clear (land for planting) mma[ɡba h l [lh v 0748 sow, plant mma[fɾə h l [lh v 0749 transplant mma[pa]ɾə h l [h] h v 0750 weed (v) mmaɾiŋɡɨ h l lh l v 0751 hoe (v) mma[fjaʔ h l [lh v 0752 hoe (n) sɔ h n 0753 big hoe sɔntɛ h h n 0754 sickle ɲiɡbaŋkwiməkalə h lh h l h l n 0755 machete, cutlass ɲi h n 0756 harvest season ndɔtuʔməndəmɡbi l l h h l h n 0757 harvest (maize) (v) mmakɨmɡbam h l lh lh v 0758 harvest, dig up (yams) mmatɔŋɾaʔ h l h l v 0759 pick, pluck (fruit) mma[kɨ h l [lh v 0760 harvest, collect (honey from hive) mmataʔaɲu h l h h v 0761 threshing-floor mmaləbəʃindap h l l h l h n 0762 thresh, beat (grain) mma[lə]bə h l [l] h v 0763 winnow (n) fɨʔ]tə h] h n 0764 winnow, throw in air (grain) (v) mma[fɨʔ]tə h l [h] h v 0765 shell (groundnuts) (v) mma[kaʔa h l [l h v 0766 husk (corn) (v) mma[fi]tə h l [h] h v 0767 domesticate, tame mma[ma]lə h l [l] h v 0768 herd (cattle, sheep) (n) mbuŋəɲaʔ l l h n 0769 herd, tend (cattle, sheep) (v) mma[pi]bə h l [h] h v 0770 cattle pen ŋkjaʔɲaʔ l h l n 0771 tether (sheep, goats) (v) mma[tʃiŋə h l [l h v 0772 feed (animals) mmatʃiʔpəɲam h l l l m v 0773 milk (cows, goats) (v) mmakam mbɛ h l h h v 0774 castrate mma[tuʔ]mə h l [h] h v 0775 hunt (v) mmavamvam h l h m v 0776 stalk (v) v 0777 chase (v) mmajuŋədʒimju v 0778 track (animal) (n) tʃɔ m n 0779 footprint (human) mbɔpŋku l h lh n 0780 bow (hunting) ɣɔm m n 0781 arrow ŋ[kjɛ l [l n 0782 poison (on arrow) ŋkjɛfu l lh l n 0783 head of arrow tɾuŋkjɛ h lh n 0784 quiver (n) fuməsiŋ h h m n 0785 lance (spear) (n) kaŋ m n 0786 knife məɲi h h n 0787 throwing stick (n), throwing knife m[ɡbiŋ h [l n 0788 club, cudgel n 0789 hunting net ŋkɨɲam lh l n 0790 birdlime (adhesive to catch birds) n[dɛ l [m n 0791 trap (n) tʃə]ɾə h] h n 0792 set (trap) mma[pan]tə h l l] h v 0793 trap (animal) (v) mmapantəpəɲam h l l h h m v 0794 evade mma[laɣa h l [h h v 0795 escape mma[tje h l [h h v 0796 wound (animal) mmafafuŋ h l h h v 0797 slaughter, kill (animal for butchering) mma[ʃi h l [h v 0798 skin (animal) (v) mma[ju]bə h l [l] h v 0799 fish (v) mmaŋɡimsu h l h l v 0800 fish dam ntʃisu l l h n 0801 fish trap tamsu h h n 0802 fishing net ŋkɨɲamsu h m h n 0803 fishing line ntʃisu l h h n 0804 fishhook lɔp h n 0805 bait ɲamsu l h n 0806 have, possess mma[tʃɔʔ]tə h l [h] h v 0807 need (v) mma[va]mə h l [h] h v 0808 get, obtain mma[tʃɔʔ]tə h l [h] h v 0809 give mma[fa h l [h v 0810 return (tr), give back mma[ʒɨʔ]lə h l [h] h v 0811 belongings ndəŋwɛ l h l n 0812 owner ŋkali l l h n ɣapi 0813 rich man ŋkambam l l h n ɣambam 0814 poor man fə]mə h] h n pa[fə]mə 0815 (be) rich tʃɔʔtəmbam h h h 0816 (be) poor fəməmbam h h h 0817 money m[bam l [h n 0818 cowrie shell mbamfufu l h h h n 0819 barter, exchange (of goods) mma[kup]tə h l [h] h v 0820 buy mma[ŋɡwi h l [h v 0821 sell mma[ɡbɛ h l [h v 0822 (be) scarce alanjamə l h h h 0823 (be) expensive tʃɨʔ]mə h] h 0824 (be) inexpensive alatʃɨʔə lh h h 0825 price ndɔŋ mi l l h n 0826 haggle, negotiate a price mma[ɡbɛ]lə h l [h] h v 0827 payment fambam h h n 0828 pay (for goods, services, etc.) mmafambam h l h h v 0829 gift ndəfafa l l h h n 0830 hire (v) v 0831 beg (for money) mma[lwɛ h l [h v 0832 borrow mma[tʃaɣa h l [h h v 0833 lend mma[tʃɨʔɨ h l [h h v 0834 debt ŋ[kup l [l n 0835 offer (v) mma[fa h l [h v 0836 accept, receive mma[pə]mə h l [h] h v 0837 refuse mma[ti]ɾə h l [h] h v 0838 tax (n) taʔʃi h l n 0839 tribute n 0840 inheritance ndepɔɣɔ l h h h n 0841 inherit mma[ʒɨ h l [h v 0842 journey, trip (n) ɲɛ m n 0843 travel, go on a trip (v) mma[ɲɛ]lə h l [l] h v 0844 traveler ŋ[kaɲɛ l l m n ɣaɲɛ 0845 wander mmaɲɛdjaʔtə h l h h h v 0846 (be) lost vɨ h 0847 path, road maʃiku l l l n 0848 fork (in path) faʔmaʃi h l l n 0849 crossroads, intersection ntaʔləmaʃi l h h l l n 0850 cross (river) mma[ʃaɣa h l [l h v 0851 canoe pjaŋ h n 0852 paddle (n) ndənaɾəpjaŋ l h h h h n 0853 paddle (v) mmanaɾəpjaŋ h l h h h v 0854 bale out (canoe, boat) mmatuʔməpjaŋ h l h h h v 0855 capsize mma[pa]ɾə h l [l] h v 0856 bring mmatɔmu h l h lh v 0857 take (away), carry away mmalɔʔŋɡɛmu h l l h lh v 0858 send (something to someone) mma[tu]mə h l [h] h v 0859 carry (in arms) mma[ti]mə h l [h] h v 0860 carry (child) on back mma[ti]mə h l [h] h v 0861 carry on head mma[ti]mə h l [h] h v 0862 headpad kuɾtɾu h h n 0863 load, burden (n) ndətimə l h h h n 0864 load (v) mmakuʔməməndə h l h h l l v 0865 unload mma[tuʔ]mə h l [h] h v 0866 war pəɾ l n 0867 peace pwɛ]lə h] l n 0868 peer group madʒɔŋ l l n 0869 spy (n) ndʒapɲaŋ l l h n 0870 spy (v), spy on mmajapɲaŋ h l h h v 0871 sword kafa h h n 0872 gun nəkaŋ l m n 0873 shield (n) paʔlaɾ l h n 0874 conquer, defeat mmatwɛməpəɾ h l h l l v 0875 (be) defeated ŋkupəɾ l l l 0876 prisoner, captive ŋɡatʃaŋ l l h n ɣatʃaŋ 0877 plunder (a town) mmaŋɡimkɔ h l l h v 0878 music ntʃijɔbə l l l h n 0879 song n[tʃi l [l n 0880 sing mma[jɔ]bə h l [l] h v 0881 hum (v) mma[ɾəm]lə h l [h] h v 0882 whistle (v) mmataŋŋɡwe h l h h v 0883 dance (n) pi h n 0884 dance (v) mma[pi h l [h v 0885 big(gest) drum ŋkaɾnte l l h n 0886 small(est) drum fəm h n 0887 talking drum ŋkjaʔsɔŋləkəɾ l l h h h n 0888 hour glass drum n 0889 flute mwɛndaŋ h h h n 0890 harp lɔŋ h n 0891 balafon lɔŋ h n 0892 horn (musical instrument) n[taŋ l l n 0893 shell (musical instrument) n 0894 rattle (musical instrument) m[kpaʔ l [h n 0895 play instrument mma[pɔɣɔ h l [h h v 0896 blow (horn) mma[taŋa h l [h h v 0897 draw (picture) mma[ɾɔ h l [lh v 0898 decorate mma[tʃɔʔ]tə h l [l] h v 0899 carve mma[kɔ]mə h l [h] h v 0900 play (child) (intr) mmaɣɨsɨʔə h l l h l v 0901 game sɨʔə h l n 0902 tobacco pipe kɨŋndəpaʔ lh l l n 0903 pipe-stem saŋkəŋ h l n 0904 tobacco ndəpaʔ l l l n 0905 awe, reverence (for God) mma[ɣɨʔ]mə h l [h] h n 0906 God (supreme being) məɲi h l n 0907 god (lesser), fetish (spirit) ɲi l n 0908 demon, evil spirit paɾam l l n 0909 ghost (visible apparition) ʒiʔ]lə l h n 0910 soul, spirit (of living person) ʒiʔ]lə l] h n 0911 spirit (of dead person) (invisible) ʒiʔ]lə l] h n 0912 pray mmafandʒɔm h l h l v 0913 blessing pwɛ]ɾə h] m n 0914 divine, prophesy (v) mma[je]lə h l [h] h 0915 prophecy (n) je]lə h] l n 0916 vision (supernatural) jelədʒam h m l n 0917 omen ɾɔp h n 0918 witchcraft ɾam l n 0919 bewitch, cast spell mma[ɾɔʔɔ h l [h h v 0920 curse (v) mma[ɾɔʔɔ h l [h h v 0921 curse (n) ɾɔʔ l n 0922 poison (n) lɔʔ h n 0923 poison (a person) (v) mma[lɔɣɔ h l [h h v 0924 amulet, charm, fetish pɔp l n 0925 protect by charm mma[pi]bə h l [h] h v 0926 mask (n) mwɛpɔʔ h h h n 0927 (be) taboo n[tʃap l [m 0928 exorcise mmajɔŋəndɾam h l h h l v 0929 sacrifice fjəʔndwe h l n 0930 pour libation mmakpatəntʃi h l l h l v 0931 dwelling place of the dead (spiritual) ŋkaŋfuʃi l lh h l n 0932 tradition, custom naʔŋkaŋ l l n 0933 feast (n) ndəʒɨ l l l n 0934 naming ceremony (baby) ntʃuliŋ l lh h n 0935 circumcision (male) n[tʃɔʔ]tə l [h] h n 0936 excision (female) n 0937 initiation (male) səp]tə l] h n 0938 initiation (female) n 0939 marry mma[la]mə h l [h] h v 0940 marriage (state of wedlock) lam h n 0941 (be) engaged, (be) betrothed jiŋɡwiputə h h h h 0942 brideprice (for bride's family) ŋkaptɾu l l h n 0943 wedding (ceremony) ʒɨlam m m n 0944 bride ŋɡwɛndam l l h n 0945 groom ʃifwɛ l h n 0946 polygamy pəŋɡwidʒamkəɾ l l l h n 0947 adultery jəm]lə l] h n 0948 divorce (v) mmatumlam h l l l n 0949 funeral (at occasion of death) sɨʔmwɛ h l n 0950 mourning ŋɡjiwu lh h n 0951 wail, ululate (at funeral) (v) mmakaŋwu h l [lh m v 0952 condole, comfort (v) mmanaʔlətam h l l h m v 0953 corpse fumwɛ h l n 0954 bury mma[sɨʔə h l [l h v 0955 grave ʃimwɛ h l n 0956 cemetery lɔʔsɨmwɛ h h l n 0957 animal mə[ɲam l [l n pə[ɲam 0958 ox (general term), bovine faŋ m n 0959 bull ndumɲaʔ l l l n 0960 cow (female) ɲaʔ l n 0961 heifer ɲaʔtuʔmə l h h n 0962 steer n 0963 calf mwɛɲaʔ h h l n 0964 herd (of cattle) mbɔŋəɲaʔ l l l l n 0965 goat məndɾə l h n 0966 he-goat, billy goat kəmbɛp l h n 0967 she-goat, nanny goat ŋɡwɛndɾə l l h n 0968 kid mwɛndɾə h h h n 0969 sheep n[dʒə l [m n 0970 ram mwɛndʒə h h lh n 0971 ewe n 0972 lamb mwɛndʒəjiŋɡwi h h lh l h n 0973 flock (of sheep, goats) mbɔŋəpəndɾə l l h l h n 0974 chicken n 0975 rooster (cock) məŋkaɣa l l h n 0976 hen ŋɡwɛkəp l l h n 0977 chick mwɛkəp h h h n 0978 turkey n 0979 guinea fowl məsiŋ l h n 0980 duck ndɔʔfawuɾ l l h l n 0981 camel n 0982 horse ɲam məkalə l l h l n 0983 stallion ɲam məkalətuʔmə l l h l h h n 0984 mare (female horse) ɲam məkaləjiŋɡwi l h h l h h n 0985 colt mwɛɲam məkalə h h l l h l n 0986 donkey mkpe h h n 0987 pig kuɲam lh l n 0988 boar (male pig) ndumɲam l l l n 0989 sow (female pig) ŋɡwɛɲam l l l n 0990 piglet mwɛkuɲam h h l l n 0991 dog mə[mvu l [h n 0992 pup mwɛmvu h h h n 0993 cat kaʃiʔ h l n 0994 kitten mwɛkaʃiʔ h h h l n 0995 elephant se m n 0996 hippopotamus ndɾəntʃi l l m n 0997 buffalo n[dʒə]mə l [l] l n 0998 rhinoceros n 0999 giraffe n 1000 warthog n 1001 monkey ŋ[kɛ l [h n 1002 baboon fəndjaŋ l h n 1003 hyena n 1004 jackal n 1005 antelope mə[ʃi]ɾə h [h] h n 1006 zebra n 1007 anteater, aardvark, antbear n 1008 pangolin, scaly anteater n 1009 mouse m[bap h [l n 1010 rat m[bap h [l n 1011 cane rat, cutting grass, grass cutter n[dʒəp]lə l [h] l n 1012 palm rat mə[kjɛ h [l n 1013 shrew n 1014 mole mbapndum l l l n 1015 mongoose n 1016 hare n 1017 squirrel mə[pwi h [l n 1018 porcupine ndʒəplə ntɨ l l h h n 1019 bat mə[vɔʔ h [l n 1020 fruit bat mə[vɔʔ h [l n 1021 wild cat mə[vɔʔ h [l n 1022 civet cat mə[vɔʔ h [l n 1023 genet mə[vɔʔ h [l n 1024 leopard ɣə l n 1025 lion wa]ɾə h] l n 1026 hide (of animal) ŋkupməɲam l l h l n 1027 fur ɲəm məɲam l l l n 1028 horn ndanɲam l l l n 1029 hump (of cow) tɔʔləmkpeɲaʔ h h hl n 1030 udder mbɛɲaʔ l h l n 1031 tail ʃaŋ məɲam h l l n 1032 hoof n 1033 mane n 1034 elephant's trunk kwɛɾəse l l m n 1035 elephant's tusk saŋse h m n 1036 den, lair, hole ndaməɲam l l l l n 1037 bark (as dog) (v) mma[ɡbuʔu h l [h h n 1038 bare, show (teeth) mmaŋaʔʃaŋ h l h h n 1039 growl mma[ɾə]mə h l [h] h n 1040 ruminate, chew cud mmatuʔməməvəmkpəɾ h l h h l l h n 1041 bird mə[siŋ h [h n 1042 crow mma[taŋ]lə h l [h] h n 1043 dove pɔŋ]lə h] h n 1044 weaver-bird n[tʃaʔ l [l n 1045 parrot məɲiŋə h l h n 1046 partridge n 1047 cattle egret məsiŋɲaʔ h h l n 1048 heron n 1049 kingfisher taʔtɔ h lh n 1050 hornbill n 1051 pelican n 1052 stork (marabou) n 1053 ostrich n 1054 owl fɔŋ l n 1055 eagle n 1056 hawk məntəm l h n 1057 vulture n 1058 feather fuməsiŋ lh h m n 1059 wing mbapməsiŋ l lh h m n 1060 beak, bill ndɔŋtʃuməʃiŋ l l lh h m n 1061 crest (of bird) n 1062 comb (of rooster) ɣɛŋkaɣa lh l h n 1063 crop (of bird) tapməʃiŋ l h m n 1064 gizzard tuʔməʃiŋ h h m n 1065 claw ndɔŋ məʃiŋ l lh h m n 1066 egg m[bum h [l n 1067 eggshell ɣaʔləmbum l h l n 1068 yolk (of egg) ɣɨɣɨʔmbum l h l n 1069 nest ndaməʃiŋ l l h m n 1070 flock (of birds) mbɔŋəməʃiŋ l l h h m n 1071 fly (v) mma[ta h l [lh v 1072 dive mmavɨntʃi h l h l v 1073 soar v 1074 land (v), alight mma[tʃa]mə h l [h] h v 1075 perch mma[ja]bə h l [h] h v 1076 flap the wings mmaləptəmbapmi h l h h h h v 1077 cackle (as of chicken) mma[kpa]tə h l [h] h v 1078 crow (as a rooster) (v) mma[taŋ]lə h l [h] h v 1079 peck (tr) mma[tʃuʔ]tə h l [h] h v 1080 lay (eggs) mmaɲəmbum h l lh l v 1081 incubate, set (on eggs) mmaljaʔmbum h l h l v 1082 hatch mmakaʔmbum h l h l v 1083 fish su h n 1084 catfish mətʃum mbwəɾ h l h n 1085 mudfish, fish that lives in the mud during dry sea suŋɡɔ h m n 1086 eel n 1087 fish bone ŋkwɛsu l h h n 1088 fish-scale ʃaŋsu h h n 1089 gill ɣaptəsu l h h n 1090 fin ŋɡjaŋsu l l h n 1091 crab kam h n 1092 shrimp kamʃi m h n 1093 clam n 1094 snail tjaʔ h n 1095 snake ɲɔ h n 1096 spitting cobra ja m n 1097 puff adder məkpəɾvaʔ h h l n 1098 python ŋkəməɲɔ l h h m n 1099 green mamba ɲɔlɛnə h h h n 1100 lizard mə[kuku h [l l n 1101 agama lizard (red-headed) məkukupjaŋ h l l l n 1102 chameleon mwɛkəŋtə h h h l n 1103 gecko məkukuntə h l l h n 1104 monitor lizard n 1105 crocodile ŋ[ɡɛ l [l n 1106 frog mə[tam h [h n 1107 toad tə[taʔ l [l n 1108 tortoise (land) kwiŋɡaŋlə h l h n 1109 turtle (water) kwiŋɡaŋləntʃi h l h l n 1110 fang (of snake) saŋɲɔ lh m n 1111 venom (of snake) lɔʔɲɔ h l n 1112 shell (of turtle) kupkwiŋɡəŋlə h hl h n 1113 slither (snake) mmaləʔləɲɔ h l l l m v 1114 bite (snake) mma[ta h l [h v 1115 crawl (lizard) mma[la]lə h l [l] h v 1116 hiss mma[fɔɣɔ h l [l h v 1117 insect n[tɛ l [l n 1118 flea n 1119 louse fuʔ l n 1120 bedbug ŋ[ɡum l [l n 1121 maggot (in rotten meat) ntiɾndʒap h m n 1122 cockroach m[bje l [h n 1123 ant məɲiʃi h lh m n 1124 army ant, soldier ant ndumdʒaŋdʒiɾə l l l h h n 1125 flying ant məɲiʃitaləkəɾ h lh l l h n 1126 termite ŋ[ɡaɣa l [h h n 1127 spider ŋ[ɡa]mə l [m] h n 1128 tarantula n 1129 scorpion ŋɡamənte l m h h n 1130 dung beetle fəpmbəɾ l h n 1131 jigger n[tiɾ l [h n 1132 grasshopper n[tɛ l [h n 1133 cricket mə[ʃi h [l n 1134 locust ŋ[ɡə]mə l [h] h n 1135 praying mantis mmaməmbɔʔɲəm h l h h l n 1136 leech ŋum]lə l] h n 1137 caterpillar səswɛ l h n 1138 centipede sɔʔndwi h h n 1139 millipede kakuʔ l h n 1140 earthworm ɲamlɔp l h n 1141 fly (n) ʃiʃi l l n 1142 mosquito fɔ h n 1143 bee ɲu h n 1144 mud wasp mandafɛmbamndap l l l l h n 1145 dragonfly mətaməɣaɣa h h l h m n 1146 butterfly məɲamfwɛsaɡbi h l h m m n 1147 moth məɲamfwɛsaɡbi h l h m m n 1148 antenna mwɛmbɔŋ h h h n 1149 sting (v) mma[ta h l [h v 1150 stinger sanɲu m h n 1151 spider's web ŋkɨŋɡamə l l h h n 1152 cocoon ndasəswɛ l m l h n 1153 termite hill kəkalə h l l n 1154 beehive ŋkamɲu l h h n 1155 beeswax, bee-bread fɔʔɲu l h n 1156 honey ɲuvjaŋa h l h n 1157 swarm (n) mbɔŋi l h n 1158 tree tɨ h n 1159 ebony tree n 1160 mahogany tree n 1161 teak tree n 1162 baobab tree n 1163 silk-cotton tree, kapok tree tɨsəsə h m m n 1164 shea-butter tree, shea-nut tree tɨmbɨ h h n 1165 fig tree tɨndɾə h h n 1166 thorn-tree tɨməndʒaŋdʒaŋ h h l h n 1167 tamarind tree n 1168 oil palm te h n 1169 coconut palm tɨŋɡjɛʔləməkalə h h h l h l n 1170 raffia palm ŋ[ka l [h n 1171 date palm kəɲaʔ l h n 1172 bush ntamŋɡɨ l h m n 1173 grass ŋ[ɡɨ l [m n 1174 bamboo n[dɾaŋ l [l n 1175 reed ŋ[ɡɨ l [m n 1176 weeds, leaves futɨ h h n 1177 leaf pɔtɨ h h n mbɔtɨ 1178 branch (of tree) kpaŋtɨ h h n 1179 trunk, skin (of tree) kuptɨ h h n 1180 bark (of tree) ɲatɨ m h n 1181 sap ɲaʔtɨ m h n 1182 stump ɾaʔtɨ h h n 1183 root ɲaŋtɨ n 1184 bulb, tuber ɾɨʔtɨ h h n 1185 stem, stalk (of maize, millet, etc.) kpaŋ mɡbam h lh n 1186 silk, hair (of maize) lətɨmɡbam l lh lh n 1187 blade (of grass) paʔtəfundə l h h h n 1188 flower ŋɡɨfəndɾɔɣɔ m l l h n 1189 bud ɾiʔŋɡɨ h h n 1190 shoot (new plant) mɡbaɾndəfu l l l h n 1191 vine n[dɔʔ l [h n 1192 tendril 1193 thorn n[dʒaŋ l [h n 1194 palm branch, frond pɔtɛ h h n mbɔtɛ 1195 midrib of palm-frond ntɔtɛ l lh h n 1196 palm needle ɣəɣɨʔtɛ l h h n 1197 juice ɲatɨ m h n 1198 stone, pit tamɣɔ h h n 1199 regime (of bananas) tɾuŋɡɔm h m n 1200 corn cob ləm mɡbam lh lh n 1201 kernel (of corn, maize) ndɾəʔmɡbam l l lh n 1202 seed mɡbaɾndə l l h n 1203 skin (of fruit) kupntamtɨ l h h n 1204 shell (of groundnut) ɣaʔpəɾɛ h h m n 1205 corn husk (n) mkpaŋ mɡbam h lh n 1206 chaff n 1207 fruit ntamtɨ l h h n 1208 banana ŋ[ɡum l [l n 1209 plantain ŋɡɔmndi l l h n 1210 lemon lɛmu l h n 1211 orange lɛmu l h n 1212 grapefruit lɛmu h l n 1213 pawpaw, papaya pɔpɔ l m n 1214 pineapple nanaʃi h h l n 1215 guava mɡbaba h l n 1216 avocado mbja l l n 1217 fig n 1218 date n 1219 tomato tɔmatu h h l n 1220 onion aŋuʃi h h l n 1221 garlic n 1223 red pepper, hot pepper suʔpjaŋ h l n 1224 okra ŋɡəŋɡjaŋa l l h n 1225 egg-plant n 1226 mushroom paʔ m n 1227 cassava, manioc tʃatʃum h l n 1228 cocoyam, taro makabə m m m n 1229 yam ɾaʔ l n 1230 sweet potato ŋkɨnəlamkəɾ l l m m h n 1231 potato ŋ[kɨ]nə l [l] m n 1232 maize, corn m[ɡbam l [l n 1233 millet (rainy season) n 1234 sorghum (dry season) n 1235 guinea corn ʃaŋ h n 1236 rice ŋkwiməkalə l h l h l n 1237 groundnut, peanut pəɾɛ h l n 1238 sesame seed n 1239 cola nut tɾə m n 1240 palm nut m[bjaŋ l [h n 1241 sugar cane ŋaŋ]lə h] h n 1242 coffee kɔki l h n 1243 rubber ɾuba h l n 1244 cotton səsə h h n 1245 grow (of plants) mma[saʔa h l [l h v 1246 sprout (v) mma[fuŋə h l [l h v 1247 (be) ripe pjaŋ l 1248 ripen, become ripe mma[pjaŋa h l [l h 1249 (be) unripe puʔ m 1250 (be) rotten vɨkəɾ m m h 1251 (be) shrivelled, (be) wrinkled (fruit) ɲɔʔ]tə h] h 1252 wither (plant) mma[ju]mə h l [h] h v 1253 blight (n) laba l l n 1254 world n[dɾə l [h n 1255 place lɔʔ l n 1256 desert lɔʔndʒumtə l h h n 1257 grassland ʃiʃaʔaŋɡɨ h h h l n 1258 forest ntamtɨ l l h n 1259 open place, clearing lɔʔŋaʔtə l h h n 1260 bush country, rural area ntamŋɡɨ l l l n 1261 ground, land ʃaʃaʔa h h h n 1262 mountain m[ba]ɾə l [h] l n 1263 summit, highest point tɾumbaɾə h h l n 1264 cliff mbaɾəŋɡiŋɡi l h l lh m n 1265 valley fɔm l n 1266 ditch ntʃimbaptə l lh l h n 1267 pit tam h n 1268 hole ŋ[vɨ l [h n 1269 crevice n 1270 cave faɾɣɔ h h n 1271 rock (large) ɣɔnte h h n 1272 stone (small) mwɛɣɔ h h h n 1273 gravel pwɛɣɔ h h n 1274 sand mwɛɣɔ h h h n 1275 dust və]bə h] h n 1276 dirt, soil ʃəʃaʔa h h h n 1277 clay m[bɔm l [h n 1278 mud tə[tɔp l [l n 1279 iron ləm m n 1280 gold n 1281 silver n 1282 copper n 1283 rust (n) kə[kam h [h n 1284 water n[tʃi l [l n 1285 ocean, sea ntʃinte l lh m n 1286 lake ɣə h n 1287 pool ɣə h n 1288 waterhole ntamntʃi l h l n 1289 marsh ɲəɲaʔntʃi l h l n 1290 spring vɨntʃi h l n 1291 waterfall ŋ[kɔŋ l [h n 1292 brook, stream mwɛntʃi h h l n 1293 river ma h n 1294 current (river, stream) n 1295 riverbed (dry) ʒintʃi l l n 1296 river bank ŋkɛntʃi l l l n 1297 ford (n) n 1298 bridge kaʔla h m n 1299 island ŋɡanɣɨɣɨʔntʃi l l l h l n 1300 beach ŋkɛntʃi l l l n 1301 wave pa]tə l] h n 1302 bubble mma[fɔɣɔ h l [l h n 1303 foam n[dʒuʔ l [m n 1304 slime (organic) n 1305 fire muʔ l n 1306 flame lam muʔ m h n 1307 spark mma[ɾuʔu h l [l h n 1308 smoke ndɾəndɾə l l h n 1309 fireplace lɔʔmuʔ l h n 1310 firewood ŋ[kwɛ l [h n 1311 charcoal kjikjimuʔ h lh h n 1312 ashes vu h n 1313 sky pu h n 1314 air (breathed) ʒiʔ]lə l] m n 1315 cloud m[bjaʔ l [l n 1316 rainbow ɾəm mbiŋ h l n 1317 sun ɲəm l n 1318 moon mwɨ h n 1319 full moon mwɨndrwi m h n 1320 new moon mwɨsə m h n 1321 eclipse (moon) ntʃɔʔsaʔlə l h l l n 1322 star tɔmwɛɾ lh h n 1323 Pleiades n 1324 Big Dipper, Plough, Great Bear n 1325 Orion n 1326 shooting star, meteor n 1327 noise, sound (n) jaŋ m n 1328 rustle (leaves) (v) mma[jaŋa h l [l h v 1329 squeak (wheel) (v) mma[sɨ]lə h l [h] h v 1330 wind (n) səsuʔ l l n 1331 harmattan səsuʔndʒumtə l l h h n 1332 storm səsuʔkwikəɾ l l h h n 1333 thunder fjaŋ l n 1334 lightning fjaŋ h n 1335 rain m[bɨŋ l [m n 1336 drizzle futəmbiŋ l l m n 1337 hail ŋ[ɡwɛ l [l n 1338 dew mə[mɔʔ l [l n 1339 flood (n) fwɛntʃi h h n 1340 dry up, evaporate mma[ju]mə h l [h] h v 1341 drought, famine lum m n 1342 season lum m n 1343 rainy season ndɔʔmbiŋ l l m n 1344 dry season lum m n 1345 hot weather ndɾə ɾjakəɾ l h h h n 1346 cold weather ndɾəfɨləkəɾ l h h h n 1347 light ɾjɛləkəɾ h h h n 1348 sunshine ɾjɛləɲəm h h m n 1349 moonlight ɾɛləmwɨ h h h n 1350 shadow məlɨlɨ h m m n 1351 darkness ndʒəndʒəm l h l n 1352 time n[dɔʔ l [l n 1353 now ndjaɣa l h m 1354 before sɨ h 1355 after n[dʒəm h [l 1356 early paŋa l h 1357 late ndʒəm l m 1358 once ntjaʔŋka l l h 1359 again kɔʔ l 1360 sometimes ndɔʔmaɣa l l l h 1361 often ndɨndɔʔnta l m lh h 1362 usually ndɨndɔʔnta l m lhl h 1363 always ndɨndɔʔnta l m lh l h 1364 never mənda l h 1365 spend time, pass time mma[mɔ]lə h l [l] h v 1366 wait mma[pi]bə h l [h] h v 1367 day ntʃɔʔndɾə l l h n ntʃɔʔndɾə 1368 month mwɨ h n 1369 year lum m n 1370 today ntʃɔʔa l l h n 1371 yesterday mɛ h 1372 day before yesterday mɛji h lh 1373 tomorrow mɛ h n 1374 day after tomorrow mɛji h lh 1375 olden times mɛndə lh h 1376 dawn (before sunrise) fəmləndɾə l h l n 1377 sunrise ntumɲəm l h l n 1378 morning mbaʔmbaʔ h l n 1379 noon ʃiʔɲəm h m n 1380 afternoon ŋkəɲəm l lh m n 1381 sunset ŋvɨɲəm l h m n 1382 dusk, twilight (after sunset) n 1383 daytime saʔ]lə h] h n 1384 night tʃɔʔ h n 1385 thing ju h n 1386 piece paʔ]tə h] h n 1387 top ndʒəmndwi l l h n 1388 bottom, down mbantʃi l lh h n 1389 front (of something) sɨ h n 1390 back (of something) n[dʒəm h [l n 1391 side (of something) pu m n 1392 middle siŋ h n 1393 edge (n) m[bu l [m n 1394 point (n) lɔʔ h h h n 1395 bump (n), protuberance mbip l l n 1396 spot (n) lɔʔ h h h n 1397 move (intr) mma[ɲɛ]lə h l [l] h v 1398 movement ɲɛ]lə h] h n 1399 come mma[tɔ h l [h v 1400 go mma[ɣə h l [lh v 1401 approach (v) mma[ɲɔʔ]mə h l [h] h v 1402 arrive mma[tʃa]mə h l [h] h v 1403 remain, stay mma[tʃɔɣɔ h l [h h v 1404 leave (place) mma[pjaɣa h l [h h v 1405 return, go back mma[fu h l [h v 1406 go round, detour mma[jəm]lə h l [l] h v 1407 enter, go in mma[ŋiŋə h l [h h v 1408 come (or go) out, exit (v) mma[tu]mə h l [h] h v 1409 ascend, go up mma[kaɣa h l [h h v 1410 descend, go down mma[sɨɣɨ h l [l h v 1411 fall (intr) mma[wu h l [lh v 1412 swing (v), go back and forth mmaɣəsɨfundʒəm h l lh h h m v 1413 slide mma[lɨʔɨ h l [l h v 1414 roll mma[pɨŋ]lə h l [h] h v 1415 spread (disease, fire) mma[ɾa]lə h l [l] h v 1416 burst mma[tɔʔɔ h l [h h v 1417 disappear mma[vɨ h l [h v 1418 speed (n) fɔʔndɨ h h n 1419 (be) fast nəndɨnəndɨ l h l h 1420 (be) slow məjaməja l l h l 1421 hasten, hurry mmaɣɨməndɨ h l h l h v 1422 take mma[lɔʔɔ h l [l h v 1423 snatch, seize mma[fiʔi h l [l h v 1424 catch (object in air) mma[ŋɡi]mə h l [l] h v 1425 pick up mma[vjɛ]tə h l [h] h v 1426 hold mma[sə]mə h l [l] h v 1427 raise, lift mma[kɨ]tə h l [l] h v 1428 lower (tr) mma[sɨ]tə h l [l] h v 1429 drop (tr) mmamjaʃi h l h h v 1430 throw mma[mjaɣa h l [h h v 1431 shoot (v) mma[tə]mə h l [h] h v 1432 knock down, knock over (an object) mmatəmʃi h l h h v 1433 turn over (tr) mma[pa]tə h l [l] h v 1434 pull mma[sɔŋə h l [l h v 1435 drag mma[sɔŋə h l [l h v 1436 push mma[na]ɾə h l [l] h v 1437 steer (v) mma[pa]tə h l [l] h v 1438 overtake, pass (tr) mma[la h l [lh v 1439 surround mma[jə]mə h l [l] h v 1440 twist mma[səp]lə h l [h] h v 1441 fold (v) mma[pɔ]tə h l [l] h v 1442 coil (rope) (v) mma[pjaɣa h l [h h v 1443 hang up mmaʒiŋtɨtɨ h l lh l h v 1444 spread out (maize) (tr) mma[ʃaŋ]tə h l [l] h v 1445 stretch mma[na]lə h l [l] h v 1446 hit, strike mma[lə]bə h l [l] h v 1447 beat mma[lə]bə h l [l] h v 1448 bump (v), knock against mma[ku]mə h l [l] h v 1449 rub mma[səp]tə h l [h] h v 1450 scrape (v) mma[kɔm]tə h l [h] h v 1451 scratch (v) mma[ŋaʔ]tə h l [l] h v 1452 pierce mma[tɔʔɔ h l [h h v 1453 tear (tr) mma[sa h l [lh v 1454 strip off (bark) mma[swɛ]ɾə h l [l] h v 1455 shake (tr) mma[ɾu]tə h l [l] h v 1456 squeeze mma[ka]mə h l [h] h v 1457 crush (tr) mma[ɣaɣa h l [l h v 1458 create, make mma[fɔ]mə h l [h] h v 1459 alter, change (tr) mma[kup]tə h l [h] h v 1460 break (tr) mma[ka]bə h l [h] h v 1461 destroy, spoil mma[pup]tə h l [h] h v 1462 (be) ruined, (be) spoiled puptəkəɾ h h h v 1463 join, put together mma[taʔ]lə h l [h] h v 1464 accumulate mma[kuʔ]mə h l [h] h v 1465 gather mma[kuʔ]mə h l [h] h v 1466 divide, separate (tr) mma[ɣap]tə h l [l] h v 1467 scatter (tr) mma[kpaʔa h l l h v 1468 throw away, get rid of mma[ŋɡwiɣa h l [h h v 1469 put, place, set mma[naʔa h l [l h v 1470 leave (something somewhere) mma[naʔa h l [l h v 1471 keep, save mma[naʔa h l [l h v 1472 hide (tr) mma[ləm]tə h l [l] h v 1473 lose (tr) mma[vɨ h l [h v 1474 look for mma[va]mə h l [h] h v 1475 find mma[je h l [h v 1476 blow (of wind) (v) mma[la h l [lh v 1477 blow down mma[mjaʔʃi h l [h h v 1478 blow away (intr) mmalɔʔŋɡɛ h l h h v 1479 fan (v) mma[fɨʔ]tə h l [h] h v 1480 flow mma[la h l [lh v 1481 drip mma[tʃam]tə h l [h] h v 1482 leak (v) mma[su h l [h v 1483 sprinkle mma[ja]tə h l [l] h v 1484 smear (tr) mma[li]tə h l [l] h v 1485 dip mma[tʃə]bə h l [l] h v 1486 soak mma[tʃə]bə h l [l] h v 1487 wring out mma[kpɛ]tə h l [ l] h v 1488 dry out (clothes) mma[jaʔ]tə h l [h] h v 1489 float mma[fu h l [h v 1490 sink (v) mmavɨntʃi h l h h v 1491 drown (intr) mmawuntʃinɔ h l lh h h v 1492 shine mma[ɲwaʔ]lə h l [l] h v 1493 fade mma[ku h l [h v 1494 (be) bright ɾɛ]lə h] h 1495 (be) dim se]lə h] h 1496 light (fire) (v) mma[sɔɣɔ h l [h h v 1497 quench, extinguish mma[vɨʔ]tə h l [h] h v 1498 burn (intr), blaze mma[twɛ h l [h v 1499 melt (intr) mma[faŋ]lə h l [h] h v 1500 singe v 1501 begin mma[ʒi]tə h l [l] h v 1502 beginning n[dʒi]tə l [l] h n 1503 continue, resume mma[tʃɔ h l [h v 1504 end (n) n[dʒɨʔ]tə l [l] h n 1505 cease, stop mma[taɣa h l [l h v 1506 finish, complete (v) mma[miʔ]tə h l [l] h v 1507 (be) big ɣɔɣɔ h h 1508 enlarge mmaɣɨ aɣɔʔ h l l l h 1509 (be) small kɨʔ]tə h] h 1510 diminish mma[sap]tə h l [l] h 1511 (be) high kɨ]tə l] l 1512 (be) low ɣɨʔ]mə h] h 1513 (be) long sasa lh m 1514 lengthen mma[saʔ]tə h l [l] h 1515 (be) short kan]tə l] h 1516 shorten mma[sɔʔ]tə h l [l] h 1517 (be) fat, (be) thick ɣɔʔ h 1518 (be) thin kɨʔ]tə h] h 1519 (be) wide ɣɔɣɔ h h 1520 widen mmaɣɨ aɣɔʔ h l h h h 1521 (be) narrow tʃwɛ]tə h] h 1522 (be) deep ʃim l 1523 deepen mmaɣɨ aʃim h l h h h 1524 (be) shallow tətɨtətɨ l hl h h 1525 (be) flat m[bap]tə l [l] h 1526 flatten mmaɣɨ apaptə h l h h h 1527 (be) hollow ŋ[ɡə l [h 1528 swell (intr) mma[kaɣa h l [h h v 1529 (be) round tɔʔ]lə h] h 1530 (be) straight ŋɡiŋɡi l lh h 1531 straighten mmaɣɨ a trələ h l h h l v 1532 (be) crooked ŋa]tə h] h 1533 bend, crook, curve (n) mma[ŋa]tə h l [h] h v 1534 (be) heavy ɾətkəɾ l h 1535 weight ɾətɾəɾə l l h n 1536 (be) light (not heavy) lɨkəɾ m h 1537 (be) sharp tʃɨʔkəɾ h h 1538 sharpen (knife) mma[kwi h l [h v 1539 sharpen, bring to point (arrow) mma[pa]tə h l [l] h v 1540 (be) blunt, dull tətkəɾ l h 1541 (be) rough katəkəɾ l l h 1542 (be) smooth lɨʔkəɾ l h 1543 make smooth mmaɣɨ alɨʔ h l lh h h 1544 (be) hard ɣaləkəɾ h h h 1545 harden mmaɣɨ akwi h l l h h 1546 (be) soft pwɛtəkəɾ h h h 1547 soften mmaɣɨ apwɛ h l l h h h 1548 (be) dry jumkəɾ h h 1549 (be) wet fɨtəkəɾ h h h 1550 (be) slippery lɨʔkəɾ l h 1551 (be) sticky tjɛtəkəɾ l l h 1552 (be) hot (objects) ɾjaʔkəɾ h h 1553 (be) cold (objects) fɨkəɾ h h 1554 colour n[də]bə l [h] l n 1555 (be) white fufu h l 1556 (be) black səsə h l 1557 (be) red pjaŋ l 1558 (be) blue lɛ]nə h] h 1559 (be) green lɛ]nə h] h 1560 (be) brown lɛ]nə h] h 1561 (be) yellow lɛ]nə h] h 1562 (be) dark (colour) səsə h l 1563 (be) light (colour) 1564 taste (n) jɔʔ]tə h] l n 1565 (be) sweet lamkəɾ l h 1566 (be) sour paʔkəɾ h h 1567 (be) bitter ɾəkəɾ l h 1568 odour, smell (n) ɾəmɾəmə l l h n 1569 stink, smell (bad) mma[ɾɨʔ]mə h l [l] h v 1570 (be) able (to) kɔʔləkəɾ l l h 1571 (be) strong (physically) kwikəɾ h h 1572 strength n[tʃe h [h n 1573 (be) weak kəʔkəɾ l h 1574 (be) great, (be) powerful kwikəɾ h h 1575 splendour, glory fɨ]lə h] l n 1576 (be) good mbaŋkəɾ l l h 1577 (be) bad pɨʔkəɾ h h 1578 right, (be) correct kɔʔləkəɾ h l h 1579 truth məʃi h l n 1580 (be) perfect kɔʔkəɾ h h 1581 (be) wrong wukəɾ l h 1582 (be) beautiful mbaŋkəɾ l l h 1583 (be) ugly pɨʔkəɾ h h 1584 (be) clean ɾɛkəɾ h h 1585 (be) dirty limkəɾ h h 1586 (be) important ŋkɛ h l 1587 (be) amusing, funny 1588 (be) new sə h 1589 (be) old (not new) ɾikəɾ l h 1590 one (1) mɔ l num 1591 two (2) m[ba l [h num 1592 three (3) n[ti l [lh num 1593 four (4) kpa h num 1594 five (5) te l num 1595 six (6) tuʔo h h num 1596 seven (7) kpataɾ m h h num 1597 eight (8) fɔ]mə h] h num 1598 nine (9) ʃipɔ m h num 1599 ten (10) ɣəm h num 1600 eleven (11) tʃɔpjimaɣa l h l l num 1601 twelve (12) ntʃɔpjipa l l h m num 1602 thirteen (13) ntʃɔpjitaɾə l l h m h num 1603 fourteen (14) ntʃɔpjikpa l l h m num 1604 fifteen (15) ntʃɔpjite l l h m num 1605 sixteen (16) ntʃɔbjintuʔɔ l l h h h num 1606 seventeen (17) kpataɾəntʃɔbə l h h l h num 1607 eighteen (18) fɔməntʃɔbə h h l h num 1608 nineteen (19) ʃipɔntʃɔbə l h l h num 1609 twenty (20) paŋkəm m m num 1610 twenty-one (21) paŋtʃɔpjimaɣa m l h l l num 1611 twenty-two (22) pantʃɔpjipa m l h m num 1612 thirty (30) taɾəŋkəm h h m num 1613 forty (40) kpaŋɡəm m m num 1614 fifty (50) teŋkəm m m num 1615 sixty (60) ntuʔɔŋkəm l h h m num 1616 seventy (70) kpataɾəŋɡəm l h l m num 1617 eighty (80) fɔməŋɡəm m h m num 1618 ninety (90) ʃipɔŋkəm l m m num 1619 hundred (100) ŋ[kɨ l [l num 1620 two hundred (200) paŋkɨ hl l num 1621 five hundred (500) teŋkɨ h l num 1622 thousand (1000) ŋ[kam l [h num 1623 (be) first fum l 1624 (be) second ŋ[kɔ]tə l [m] h 1625 (be) third ŋkɔʔtəŋkɔʔtə l m h m h 1626 (be) last pəndʒəm h l 1627 add mma[kɔʔ]tə h l [l] h v 1628 subtract, take away mma[sap]tə h l [l] h v 1629 increase (intr) mma[kɔʔ]tə h l [l] h v 1630 decrease (intr) mma[sap]tə h l [l] h v 1631 count (v) mma[ʃaŋ]tə h l [h] h v 1632 arrange mma[tʃɔʔ]tə h l [l] h v 1633 (be) equal ŋɡiŋɡi hl l 1634 (be) abundant ndʒamkəɾ h m h 1635 enough kɔʔləkəɾ l l h 1636 lack (v) mma[pɔŋə h l [h h v 1637 (be) used up 1638 all ntanta l lh h 1639 many ndʒamkəɾ h l l 1640 few ndɾɨʔpi h l h 1641 half paʔ]tə l] h 1642 whole n[ta l [h 1643 everybody lɨpɛməsaŋnta lh l h l h 1644 everything lɨndənta lh h h 1645 everywhere lɨlɔʔnta lh h h 1646 nobody ŋwɛlambə l lh h 1647 nothing julambə h lh h 1648 I ŋ l pn 1649 you (masc., sing.) wu l pn 1650 he (human) ji h pn 1651 we (incl.) pɔɣɔ l h pn 1652 you (pl.) pe l pn 1653 they (human) pu h pn 1654 here ŋa lh 1655 there ŋi lh 1656 far saʔkəɾ l h 1657 near ɲɔʔməkəɾ h lh h 1658 north 1659 south 1660 east ntumɲəm l h l 1661 west vɨɲəm m l 1662 up tətɨ l h 1663 down ŋ[ʃi h [l 1664 forward (direction) sɨsɨ 1665 backward (direction) ndʒəmndʒəm h l lh 1666 right (direction) ʃiʔ l 1667 left (direction) ŋ[kip h [l 1668 over, above tətɨ l h 1669 under, below ntʃe h m 1670 in front of, before sɨ h 1671 behind n[dʒəm h [l 1672 beside m[bap h m 1673 inside n[tam h [m 1674 outside n[dɾə h [h 1675 between fɔŋ]lə l m 1676 towards pɔʔ]mə l] h 1677 away from ŋi lh 1678 with pwɛ m 1679 this (man) ŋwɛjɛ l l dem 1680 that (man) ŋwɛji l h dem 1681 some (men) pəmaɣapɛ h h h lh 1682 other (men) pəmaɣapɛ h h h lh 1683 who? wɔ hl int 1684 what? kə hl int 1685 which (one)? jɛ hl int 1686 where? ja l int 1687 when? ndəkə h l hl int 1688 why? mbɛʔɛ l h h int 1689 how? la m int 1690 how many? jisɔɣɔ h h h int 1691 and pwɛ m 1692 if ŋɔ h 1693 because m[bɛʔla l h h 1694 perhaps ndɔʔmaɣa l l l h 1695 really, truly məʃi h m 1696 well (adv) mbaŋkəɾ l h 1697 poorly pɨʔkəɾ h h 1698 only ŋ[kə l [h 1699 yes wojo l l 1700 no m[bɛ l [h