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bɔŋ2bɔ́ŋv.trto create, to make
bɔŋ3bɔ̌ŋv.trto cover, to protect
bɔŋsə1bɔ́ŋsə̀n1/2dove
bɔŋsə2bɔ̀ŋsə́v.trto make straight
bɔŋsə3bɔ̀ŋsə́v.trto lead, to educate s.o.
bɔŋsə nshə jɨɨbɔ́ŋsə̀ nshə́ jɨ̀ɨn1/2laughing dove (lit. dove on roads)
bɔŋsə taa ŋgɨʼbɔ́ŋsə̀ táa ŋgɨ̀ʼn1/2red-billed wood dove (lit. dove in the groundnuts)
bɔŋsə vitɨbɔ́ŋsə̀ vítɨ̄n1/2green fruits pigeon
bɔŋtəbɔ́ŋtə́v.trto add mud
bɔɔ1bɔ́ɔn7/8leopard
bɔɔ2bɔ̀ɔnumtwo
bɔɔlə1bɔ́ɔlə́v.trto pet (animals)
bɔɔlə2bɔ́ɔlə̀n1/2ball (borrowed word)
bɔʼsəbɔ́ʼsə́v.trto follow
bu1n7/8ash
bu2n9/10dog
buʼ1būʼn7/8small window
buʼ2bùʼprepabout
buʼ3bu᷆ʼn1/2slave
buʼ (buʼtə)búʼ (búʼtə́)v.trto knock
buʼ dɨŋbúʼ dɨ̂ŋidto boast
buʼ ghɔbúʼ ghɔ́idto clap hands, to beg
buʼ laabúʼ lāaconjbecause
buʼ yizwibúʼ yízwīn7/8nostril
buʼkəbùʼkə̀qwhy?