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gbaŋa gbansi n 1a fowl’s comb 2a 'mohican'; crest of hair left on the head after shaving, plaiting
gbaŋgu n thick bush
gbaŋkɔɣu gbaŋkɔri n measles
gbaŋkurigu·₁ gbaŋkura n dried leaves of guinea corn
gbaŋkurigu·₂ gbaŋkura cf: gbankurugu. n the last weeding of a farm (especially a guineacorn farm) (IM)
gbaŋlana 'regent'
gbaŋŋmara gbaŋŋmariba n secretary, scribe
gbaŋpali gbaŋpaya n sand-crack between the toes
gbaŋsabira cf: gbɔŋ, sabi·₁. n secretary
gbara 1n 2pl trap [type]
gbari·₁ gbarita cf: gbaai. v 1to hobble the front legs of an animal, shackle 2to limp (pains in the feet, difficulty in walking, tiredness, arthritis)
gbari·₂ gbarita v to sputter, spatter
gbari·₃ gbarita v to be tired, fatigued by over-exertion
gbaridaangbee cf: gbarigu, jaaŋgbee. n polio, polio sufferer
gbarigbari id 1thick, viscous 2stinking
gbarigbuni n bowl for measuring grains, buying ones food
gbarigi gbarigira; gbarigibu; gbariginsim cf: 'gbariŋ. v 1to be very weary 2to be weak 3to make sb. weak, weary, demoralise sb. 4to be run-down, past its best "(of markets and towns or institutions of learning)" (IM)
Gbarigi n.pr Gbarigi, the god of the Oti River
gbariginsim weakness
gbarigu gbariti cf: gbaridaangbee, jaaŋgbee. n 1a cripple or a lame person from birth 2a late-walker, late-developer (in walking)
gbarim gbarinda v 1to besmear 2to be soiled
gbariti lame.person
gbarizam gbarizama n 1large hawk [type], 'a large but light hawk' (IM) 2a light person (IM)
gbataajɛrigu gbataajɛra cf: jɛrigu·₂. n a type of batik cloth for women
gbati id soggy