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kpa· kpara cf: tibikparili, tibili·; cf: pukpara, puu·, kpara·, Kpariba; cf: kpahi·, kpaa·, tibikparili, kpaa, naɣikpahi, peenkpaa. v 1to knock, nail, drive a peg 2to fasten, wear an earring
kpa· kpara; kpabu cf: ninkpara, nini; cf: nini, wɔrinimpɔɣu, nimpɔbirigu, ninliha, nimbiɛɣu, nimbiɛra, nindali, nindua, ninfɔɣu, ninfuluŋ, ninkpali, noonini, lihi; cf: kpaa·, kpaai·, ninkpali. v 1to turn/go in the same direction/towards 2to look directly upon, face towards 3to focus on ... (eyes do) 4to go towards, as far as
kpa· kpara v to meet, incur, "bring on oneself" (IM)
kpa· kpara cf: binkparisi, bini. v to be necessary
kpa^ŋmani kpaŋmana; kpaŋman' cf: ŋmani·, ŋmɔŋ, gabi^ŋmani, gu^ŋmani, nyu^ŋmani, ŋmanchɛɣu, ŋmanbuɣubila, ŋmanbuɣupiligiŋga, ŋmantaɣilima, taɣili·, bini; cf: kpam·, ŋmani·, gu^ŋmani, nyu^ŋmani. n 1a calabash for holding oil (shea-butter) 2a standard wholesale-lot of shea-butter (very large calabash)
kpaa cf: nyukpaa, nyuɣu; cf: wɔrikpaa, wahu·; cf: kpa·, kpahi·, kpaa·, tibikparili, naɣikpahi, peenkpaa; cf: naɣikpahi, nahu·.
kpaa· kpahi cf: peeŋkpaa; cf: naɣikpaa, nahu·; cf: kpa·, kpahi·, tibikparili, kpaa, naɣikpahi, peenkpaa. n 1a peg 2a nail 3key point, essential meaning
kpaa· cf: kpa·, kpaai·, ninkpali. n a goal, fulfilment
kpaai· kpaara; kpaag' cf: kpahi·. v 1to pour out all (liquid) 2to capsize, upset (a boat) 3to fade (as of cloth) 4to fall off, slip off
kpaai· kpaag' cf: kpa·, kpaa·, ninkpali. v to focus, direct (one's eyes)
kpaakpa n a coconut
kpaakpaanyom n peak, pinnacle
kpaakparalana kpaakparanima cf: -lana·. n an impatient, irritable person
kpaakpuluŋ n "the last, concluding part of anything, the end" (IM)
kpaakulo n a cake made from dried plantain with spices and maize
kpaale n a bale of cloth
kpaalɛɣu kpaalɛri n plant [sp.]
kpaali kpaaya n bird [sp.]
kpaam oil
kpaan^nyɛrigu cf: kpɔŋ, nyɛ·. n a laying-guineafowl
kpaankɔɣu cf: kpanduɣu, kpɔŋ, kpaanvuunigu, -laa·, -nyaŋ·; cf: kpɔŋ. n a place where a guinea-hen lays her eggs
kpaannyɛrigu cf: nye·, nyɛrikɔbiga, kɔbiga.
kpaanvuunigu cf: kpanduɣu, kpɔŋ, kpaankɔɣu, -laa·, -nyaŋ·; cf: kpɔŋ, vulim. n cackling, noise made by guineafowl
kpaaŋwundigu n grass [sp.]
kpaazaa n iodated salt, ORS