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lòmnèlòmnèvhurryƏ ò lòmnè mi m taʼa ndù.If you hurry me up, I will not go.elômnèēlômnèv.n51hurriedness2hastiness3precipitationlômnèzèlômnèe
lotelótêv1estimate as probable, manageM lotə̂ kə àtu nə kɛ ngwàg vɨmve kwəyn kə m ndù maʼ ndù ə m kɨmse cho zɨm.I am only managing to get my social group contribution to go and contribute and keep my mouth shut.2calculate with precisionƏ ò tsɨ̀yn mə ò lote, kə ò kɛ se zhwîsè ò tɨmə kə ndò.Once you set it on target, don't breathe again, just shoot.
lote2lote2advreallyM lotə tsâ səmɔʼ sê ghàyn əghɔ nyì ghɨmə.I am really telling you the truth my brothers (and sisters).
lɔ̀lɔ̀vpurgeÈ və ndò kwìə lɔ̂ ndùə kə m̀ghâ endom.He left and was purging along they way.
lɔflɔ̄fvmanageGhɛ nyi zayn? Ghe lɔfə ndo.How is everything? We are managing.lɔftelɔ́ftêVar. oflɔptevmanageGhàs lɔfte kêndo kə ze kwəyn sê ghɨghe əkɨ̂m.We have only managed before everyone could have.
lɔmlɔ̄mvbecome uninteresting out of excessƏ ò nə̀yn tsɛ̂sè ghɛze zə lɔmə.When you do something in excess, it becomes uninteresting.lɔmselɔ́msêvcause to become uninterestingÒ lɔmse ghɛ təyn.Uou have caused it to be uninteresting.
lɔmselɔ́msêvcause to become uninterestingÒ lɔmse ghɛ təyn.Uou have caused it to be uninteresting.
lɔ̀mtèlɔ̀mtèvgo to limitsƏ fə̀ ndù lɔ̀mtè fa pìŋ.They have worked and gone to limits this year.
lɔŋɔlɔ́ŋɔ̂vbe deepGhàyn ə tɨm pûʼ ətəynke ke lɔŋɔ̂ tsɛ̂sə̀.You have dug the hole to be too deep.elɔŋɔ̂ēlɔ́ŋɔ̂n5depthlɔŋɔ̂zèlɔŋɔ̂e
lɔŋse1lɔ́ŋsêvdeepenNgəs lɔŋse pûʼ ətəynke!Make the hole much deeper!
lɔŋse2lɔ́ŋsêvemptyLɔnse sɔ̀ʼ zɛ̂zè ə ndo!Empty your bottle let's go!
lɔpàlɔ́pàFrom Englishrubbern9/10rubberselɔpàlɔpàse
lɔptelɔ́ptêVar.lɔftevto manageGhàs lɔpte kêndo kə ze kwəyn sê ghɨghe əkɨ̂m.We only managed before everyone could get.
lɔslɔ́svcause to come offNgɔ̀m ətəyn ze ə lɔsə̂.The plantain has come off the stem.lɔsəlɔ́sə̂vfall off; slumpFofke ə nə̀yn ngɔ̀m ə təynte zɛ ze lɔsə.The wind has made the plantain to slump.lɔytelɔ́ʲtêvharvest prematurely; cause to come off repeatedlyƏ̀ piə sɨnə lɔyte ghə̀ ndè?Who are those who have harvested these premature pears?
lɔsəlɔ́sə̂vfall off; slumpFofke ə nə̀yn ngɔ̀m ə təynte zɛ ze lɔsə.The wind has made the plantain to slump.
lɔ̀tèlɔ̀tèvmess the whole area with purgationÈ lɔ̀tè kɨ̂sè wae fumə.He has messed the whole place again with excrement.
lɔytelɔ́ʲtêvharvest prematurely; cause to come off repeatedlyƏ̀ piə sɨnə lɔyte ghə̀ ndè?Who are those who have harvested these premature pears?
lɔ̀ʼlɔ̀ʔvbewitch, cast spellƏ lɔʼ ndô ghò?Have you been bewitch?elɔ̂ʼēlɔ̂ʔn5bewitchmentLɔ̂ʼte nyiə tsɨə fa endaʼ.There are many bewitchments in this village.Syn.liŋ1lɔ̂ʼzèlɔ̂ʼè
lûmlûmFrom Englishroomn9/10roomselûm
lum ə ndɛə ghɨ motə pəlûmə̀ndɛ̄ə̀ɣɨ̌mótə́pə́n.p9/10guest houseselum sə ndɛ sə ghɨ motə pəselum sə ndɛ sə ghɨ motə pəse
luŋ1lūŋvanxious, to beGhàyn luŋə mə ghàyn nyəm fe ghè?What have you seen yet to be anxious?
luŋ2lūŋvlongÈ nyi mə è və luŋ pɨənə vəa.He has protected his compound supernaturallyeluŋēlʷúŋn5protect supernaturallyluŋzeluŋe
luŋnelúŋnêvlong; yearnZənə luŋnə̂ efim kə wùtwinə luŋne etiyn.Women yearn for gossip as an old woman yearns for a penis.
lutelútéadvreallyGhàs nə lutə̂ kɔŋɔ̀ se kê nə ə̀ fè kyànə ghe.We really want to know what was happening.
lûʼlûʔn9nothingnessÒ tə kwuə ke sə lûʼ.You will die out of nothingness.