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ghafɣāfvgo about restlesslyPu ə̀təyn zɨsə ghafə kə fuə tə̀ʼ.The dog spent the whole day going about restlessly in the quarter.ghafle1ɣáflêVar.ghaple1vbe restlessÈ və zɨse ghafle ke fa nyi ə ndò ègho.He has fidgeted here for the whole day and gone back empty handed.eghafleēɣáflêv.n5restlessnessghaflêzèghaflêeghàfsèɣàfsèVar. ofghàpsèDer. of ghafvfall short ofƏ̀ mi ghafse akɔyn.It is my arm that has fallen short of doing it.ghaple1ɣáplêVar. ofghafle1Der. of ghafvfidgetÈ və zɨse ghafle ke fa nyi ə ndò ègho.He has fidgeted here for the whole day and gone back empty handed.ghaple2ɣáplêVar.ghafle2vbe restlessÈ viə è ghaplə fumə.There he is moving about restlessly.ghàpsèɣàpsèVar.ghàfsèvfall short ofƏ̀ mi ghafse akɔyn.It is my arm that has fallen short of doing it.

ghafle1ɣáflêVar.ghaple1vbe restlessÈ və zɨse ghafle ke fa nyi ə ndò ègho.He has fidgeted here for the whole day and gone back empty handed.

ghaghasə ~ɣáɣásə᷇~v.auxbe dry (without compliment)Ə fè puʼə ve ghaghasə kûmə̀ kə tsòm fetətə̂fè va.The things sounded dry as there was no small drum to compliment.

ghàmɣàmvblameÒ ndò nduə zâ ə ghənə faŋ ə ghâmə̀ kə mi.As you are leaving, they will remain and be blaming me.

ghamte1ɣāmtêvbe stickyƏ nyi mə ə tsàyn se mi nə nduè ghamtə pə àfɨa ə sendzɨs.I have been told that honey is very sticky on clothes.eghamteēɣámtêv.n51stinginess2quality of being gluey.ghamtêzèghamtêe

ghamte2ɣámtêvbe stingyÒ nə̂ ghamtə̂ tsɛ̂sə̀ əchəʼ.You are too stingy old man.Syn.mu2

ghaŋɣāŋvpersist; keep onNdom ndinə piə, è ghaŋa kə nə è nə̀ kɔʼɔ.Though the road is slippery, he keeps persisting that he must climb.

ghàŋ1ɣàŋvroughÒ ndù kwùə ghayn pfɨ̀ŋ mɨ̀nə̀ əm ghàŋà nyi ə?Where have you ground this flour that it is rough this much.

ghàŋ2ɣàŋFrom Englishhang ontovhang on toÈ və ghàŋà faŋ pə̂ kə ə̂ mi ewìyn.He remained hung unto me.ghàŋtèɣàŋtèvwebNdzaŋne pfɨ̀pfɨ̀ nyi mə è zə ghàŋte3̀ luʼ ətəyn vekɨ̂m.A scorpion has webbed the whole place.eghâŋtèēɣâŋtèv.n5webbingghàŋtèzèghâŋtèe

ghâŋàɣâŋàvbe roughPfɨ̀ŋ mə ə chəmə echi nə̂ ghâŋà.Flour that is ground on a stone is always rough.

ghaŋ ghaŋa ~ɣáŋɣáŋa᷇~v.auxpersist on somethingKə̂ ò kɛse ghaŋ ghaŋa nə̀yn èghɛ zɛ ə ò nə̀yn zɛ.Stop persistently doing what you are doing.

ghaŋseɣáŋsêvhangTsose fɨəyn ke ò ghaŋse fɛ za.Take down the leg you have hung there.

ghaŋse ewiynɣáŋse᷇:wi᷇ɲv.pboast, bragÒ ghaŋsə ewiyn əghe və?What are you boasting over?

ghàŋtèɣàŋtèvwebNdzaŋne pfɨ̀pfɨ̀ nyi mə è zə ghàŋte3̀ luʼ ətəyn vekɨ̂m.A scorpion has webbed the whole place.

ghanəɣánə́possyour (for nouns of cl. 2, 6)Syn.ghayngheghaynghe

ghaple2ɣáplêVar.ghafle2vbe restlessÈ viə è ghaplə fumə.There he is moving about restlessly.

ghàpsèɣàpsèVar.ghàfsèvfall short ofƏ̀ mi ghafse akɔyn.It is my arm that has fallen short of doing it.

ghasɣāsveat without complementƏ̂ ò va se ghas apayn, ò to mɨə.If you do not want to eat fufu corn without complement, you squeeze in water and drink.Ant.ndomte1Cf.ghàysèDer. of ghàs2ghayteɣáʲtêveat without accompanimentMə ghayte mɨ̂sè payn ətəynke.I have eaten all the fufu without complement.Ant.ndomte1

ghàs1ɣàspronwe (incl.)Ghàs vayn nə ndò fàyn ndɔ̀ʼɔ ə ndɛ ndəm fə nyàmfè.We will not leave from here without licking the blood of an animal.

ghàs2ɣàsvmake noiseNji tso ndùə naynne nə ə̀ ghàsə̀ ndè fumə etiə m̀kàʼ ə?Go down and check who is making noise under the trees.eghâsēɣâsn5noise made by shaking somethingghâszèghâsèeghâylèēɣâʲlèv.n51activeness2movementghâylèzèghâylèeghàylèɣàʲlèvbe activeÈ kɛsə ghâylə̀ va.It is not longer active.ghàysèɣàʲsèCf.ghasvcause to become noisyKə ghàyn fɨyn ghaysè èfɨa fɛ.Stop making noise there.ghàytèɣàʲtèvmake noise lightlyƏ̀ thàytə̀ ndè etyə m̀kàʼ ə?Who is making a light noise under the trees?

ghasènìɣāsènìpossour (incl.) (for nouns of cl. 1, 9)

ghasəɣásə́possour (excl.) (for nouns of cl. 2, 6)ghasghe

ghayleɣáʲléadvalreadyGhàyn ə ghayle zhi mɨ̂sè?Have you finished eating already?

ghàylèɣàʲlèvbe activeÈ kɛsə ghâylə̀ va.It is not longer active.

ghayngheɣáɲɣépossyour (for nouns of cl. 2,6)Syn.ghanə