BNC ID Gloss Phonetic Word Category Pl Phonetic 001 ANIMAL è-tì bò- 003 ARMPIT -kpàbà -kpàbà 005 ASHES rà-tɔ̂ 006 ASK (A QUESTION) séná ~ ə- 008 BEAN bòrû 010 BELLY rè-ʤúá rà- 011 BITE rúmá V 013 BUILD, TO (CF. SEW) rí 014 CALABASH ɛ́-kpá-ʤáɣá bɔ́- 017 CHILD wɔ̂ bɔ̂ 024 CROCODILE ŋm̀-gbà+lə̀p 027 DIE: DEATH bá 028 DIVIDE, SHARE OUT, TO jìbànɛ́ 030 BECOME DRY, TO kòʧî 032 EAT, TO dí 033 EGG è-ʧí kɔ́gì bò- 035 EXTINGUISHED, BE TO jímɛ́ 036 EYE ʤɛ̀nɛ̀ ʤɛ̀nɛ̀ 038 FAT, OIL, GREASE màntànà é-tì, màntànà 041 FIREWOOD ì-mìrè 043 CHICKEN/FOWL bì-kɔ̀gì bì- 045 GIVE, TO ʤɛ̀ 046 GO, WALK, TO tàŋɛ̀ 048 GROW, BECOME STRONG, TO tɨ́má 049 GUINEA-FOWL bì-kɔ̀gí ɔ́-’káɣárá bɔ̀- 050 HEAD ré-tú rá- 053 HOE: CULTIVATE kérú 055 LEG, FOOT kɛ̀-kárí ì- 057 LIE DOWN, STRETCH ONESELF, SLEEP, TO jɔ̀mɛ́jɔ̀mɛ̀, ráí 058 LICK, TO líbɛ́ ~ lɨ́bɛ́ 060 MEAT *è-tì bò- 061 MOULD TO *kò-jù 062 MOUNT, TO *bɨ́rá 063 NAME rì-rínâ rà-rínâ 064 NIGHT: DAY OF 24 HOURS *ʤɔ̀, *rɛ̀-jɪ 065 FAN PALM (BORASSUS AETHIOPUM) *bò-rí,*ò-búrítàná, *ɔ̀-kàmkû -;bà-,bà- 065.1 OIL PALM (ELAEIS GUINEENSIS) *bò-rí,*ò-búrítàná, *ɔ̀-kàmkû -;bà-,bà- 066 PERSON ò-nì bà- 067 PIG (DOMESTIC, WILD) *à-kûk, *ɛ̀-kùbí bà-; bò- 068 PRESS, SQUEEZE OUT, MILK kámá; *rɛ̀-ɲɔ̀rɔ̀ 069 QUARREL *bánɛ̂ ~ bánɛ́ *kɔ̀-bánɛ̀ V, N rà- 070 RAPHIA PALM *máŋ-ká, ɛ̀-kǔ í-, bò- 071 REFUSE, RETAIN, TO *rɛ̀-kɪ̀nà, *jɔ̀hɛ́ 072 RESEMBLE, BE EQUAL TO *rɛ̀-bɪ́nɛ̀, *kɔ̀rɔ́gɔ́rɔ̀ 073 ROAD: PATH *ɛ́-jɔ́*rɛ̀-bɔ̀bɔ̀bɔ́-rà- 074 ROAST ON COALS, TO fɔ́bɔ́ 075 ROT, TO *rɛ̀-dɔ̀gì 076 RUBBISH-HEAP *rɛ̀-fɔ̀gɔ̀rà- 077 SEND: WORK *tígɛ́ *rɛ̀-sɛ̀ rà- 078 TRAP, TO SET A *bí-kɔ́n mí- 079 SEW, TO ʤímá 080 SHINE, BE LIGHT, BE WHITE TO *rɛ̀-jùmà, *jɔ̀hɔ̀ rɛ́-júmà, *ɔ̀-rágì bà- 081 SING *kɔ́nɔ́ 082 SKIN, HIDE, BARK *ɛ̀-kpáʤù, *ɛ̀-kpá ɛ́-tì, *kɛ̀-kpátí bɔ̀-, bò-, bò- 083 SMELL (OF): SMELL (TR.) *rɛ̀-ɲàmɛ̀ 084 SNAKE *ɛ̀-ʤɔ̀bɔ̀- 085 SONG *ì-bɪ́nà rà- 086 SPEAK, TO tánɛ́ 087 TO SPIT *tú, í-rɔ̌n 088 SPREAD IN SUN TO DRY, TO *ŋáná; *ʤírɛ́ 089 STICKY, TO BE *rɛ̀-làgî 090 STONE, ROCK *rɛ̀-tâ *rɛ̀-tâ rà- rà- 091 TAKE OUT OF: EMPTY *sɛ́ 092 THING *gbâ bìrɛ̂ 093 TONGUE, LANGUAGE ròmìjà, *rɔ̀-rɛ́ -, rì- 094 TOOTH *rɛ̀-sà rà- 095 TORTOISE *kí-kú bó- 096 TREE *kè-tí bè- 097 TWIN *bà-jàfɪ́lɛ́ 098 WANT (DESIRE): LACK SEEK *rɛ̀-dùgà; *ʤùgí; ŋ̀kɔ́ *bɔ̀rá, *dùgá 099 WAR *rɛ̀-kú rà- 100 WATER *mà-ní ì- 101 WING *kɛ̀-kpàgàntùŋ bò- 102 WOMAN, WIFE *ɔ̀-wànɛ́, *ɔ̀-wà bá-bánɛ, bá-bánɛ̀ 103 ONE *ŋɔ̀-nɛ́ 104 TWO bɛ̀-fá 106 FOUR bè-nǎ 107 FIVE bɛ̀-tân 108 SIX *bɛ́-ta̍bɛ́ta̍ 109 SEVEN *bɛ́-nà+bɛ́-ta̍ 110 EIGHT *bɛ́-nàbɛ́nǎ 111 NINE *bɛ̀-tân nàbɛ̀-nǎ 112 TEN *ʤùbí 113 FIFTEEN *rò-kúrà 114 TWENTY *ɛ̀-rǎm 115 HUNDRED ì-rǎm í-tân 115.1 TWO HUNDRED ɛ́-gɔ̀d ʤìnɛ 116 FOUR HUNDRED í-gɔ̀d ì-fǎ 117 THOUSAND í-gɔd ì-tân