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faa1verbcollect together (c.g. ashes, tomatoes etc.)
faa2cfgbaa1verbslap, hit, shoot, fight war, knock, fire (a gun) beat a path by walking, Unachipɔɔn ubaa faa mi, le m ku u.I killed a young man because he struck me.
faa kalcfjennkal2verbbe chased, get up and run
faan1verbfrighten somebodyTaa cha bibiindam faan mi aan m san.Don't let the wicked frighten me and make me run away.
faan2verbwithered, wasted away, paralysedLibuul ngbaani le ubɔr aaŋaal ngbaan faan, le waa ki ŋmaa giin mu.At once the king's arm became paralysed/shrivelled so that he could not pull it back.
faar1verbbe wasted, withered, paralyzed, boasting
faar2verbto respect, believe, favour...le ki lik faar binib bi sunn bibaa taab na....but shows favour to those who are humble. (ie. God)
fabdial. var. offɔb
fabinf. var.faeverbgraze, scrape skin, bruise
faeinf. var. offab
falaanounsuffering, sorrow, trouble, hardship, disasterU ji/kan falaa. He suffered.Bi ŋa u falaa. They caused him pain, suffering, trouble.
famcfbeer2bɔfamtibɔr1qualifierfor nothing, useless, in vainUwumbɔr yaa kaa maa lidichal kan, udimaar aatuln ye fam la.Except the Lord build the house the builders work is in vain
fannverbgo down (of swelling)
farverbsort through, pick out (good from among the useless)Bi gur bi ŋitapun pu le ki far ban tijikaar.They are among the rubbish heaps searching for food.
farakadeepl.farakadee mamfarakadee teebnounsnake [type]1.6.1.3Reptile
fedial. var.fencfba3ba3ba3daalpudaalpu nader. ofdaalpunan4nan4nan4particle timeone day removed from the presentM ga fe dan fen I will come tomorrow.fen nader.particle timeyesterday, one day removed pastBa ŋa David aa dan nan jin fen na?Why did David not come yesterday?
feeverbblow nose
fee feedial. var.feŋ feŋnounfever, a coldNkon cha fee fee ti ban u ku timi la.Hunger has made us burn with fever. (made fever want to kill us)2.5.2Disease
feenverbrake grass
feeniinf. var. offii
felkdial. var. offilk
fendial. var. offe
fen nader. offe