che₁ [L ] C1 (impf: choa₂; past: chega₂) v 1block, fence off, intercept, meet { Buga chege o chwoŋa. A river blocked his way. | O vei se o che o naao kom. he has gone to intercept his cow | ka-che-chwoŋa-ne meeting on the path (for conversation) } (domain: 7.3.6.3 - Limit, 4.2.1.2 - Encounter, 6.2.2 - Land preparation.) 2prevent, protect from, heed { N báa wane n che ba yiga. You can't prevent them doing what they want. | che n tete take heed, discipline oneself | Ta-á cho-na á tete. Be careful. } [ nachero , wo-choro , der. che-kwaŋa , der. chegero , der. chogo ]
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cho₂ [L ] C1 (past: choga₂) v guard, look after, watch { n cho n tete you are prepared, on guard | n cho n vɔna you vaunt yourself, you are haughty }
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fo₂ [L ] C3 (fora₁; past: foga₂) v deny { fo n ni deny an accusation of wrongdoing, defend | Chworo we o wó fo o chechare ni mo se o báa fo o bu ni. The hen says it will defend the actions of its egg, but not vouch for those of its chick. }
ko₂ [L ] C3 (impf: kora; past: koga₂) v 1be / become dry { Pale gwaaro tem se te ko. Hang out the clothes to dry. } 2be withered, paralysed { O jeŋa kam koga. His arm is withered. } [ der. -kora ]
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kwaga [M ] KA/SE (pl: kwɛ₂; other spelling: kɔga₂) n 1back, outside, { zoŋa kwaga kam the outside of the bowl } (domain: 2.1.2 - Torso, 8.6.4.1 - Outer part.) 2previous { kwaga yaga dɛ last market day } (domain: 8.4.5.2 - Before.) [ biri-kwaga , der. kwaga ne ]
lei₂ [L ] C3 (impf: leira₂; past: leiga₂) v bear, produce (fruit) { Tio kom leiri bia lanyerane. The tree bears a lot of fruit. } [ der. tio-leira ]
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lu₁ [H ] B1 (impf: lui; past: luga₂) v 1bore a hole { O lugi bɔɔne. He bored a hole. } (domain: 7.8.5 - Make hole, opening.) der. lwei7, 2escape { O bá lu ba jea ne. He will not escape from them. } (domain: 7.2.6.3 - Escape, 4.4.3.7 - Survive.)
lu₄ [L ] C1 (past: luga₂) v dip into soup { Fɔ gole n lu dwoa bam. Take a piece of t.z. and dip it in the soup. }
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peiga₂ [H ] n sleeping, lying down to sleep { peiga jei sleeping place | Dé wo nɛ peiga jei. We have not found any place to sleep. } cf: peini₁, sare-peiga.
puga₂ (pl: pwi) (der. of pu 1 cover) n lid, cover syn: ni-puga. (domain: 7.3.7 - Cover, 6.7.7 - Container.) [ ni-puga ]