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wə̄vsprinkleKə̂ ò fɨyn wə ə̀mo ə vayn ewìyn.Stop spraying water on the child.wəlewə́lêvspray repeatedlyKə ò fɨyn wəle ə̀mo mɛ.Stop spraying that water.wətewə́têvsprinkle lightNjì môm ə wətə fumə embàs ə ze nə pɨənə tâŋnə̀.Sprinkle water on the vegetables else in shrivels overnight.Syn.wàŋtè
wəfəwə́fə̂vwhipNdò kə m wəfə ghô.Leave this place before I whip you.Syn.shwê
wəlewə́lêvspray repeatedlyKə ò fɨyn wəle ə̀mo mɛ.Stop spraying that water.
wə luʼɛ̂!wə́lûʔɛ̂!exclexpression of regretWə luʼɛ̂! M nə̀ ndùə tsâŋ nə ghe sê pɛpɛ?What will I go and tell my lord?
wə̀swə̀svbe dizzyWiyn vɨm zɨse wə̂sə̀ kə nyi.I have been dizzy the whole day.Syn.shise2
wətewə́têvsprinkle lightNjì môm ə wətə fumə embàs ə ze nə pɨənə tâŋnə̀.Sprinkle water on the vegetables else in shrivels overnight.Syn.wàŋtè
wəylewə́ʲlêvdrizzleGholze ə zhə̀tè se wəyle.The rain has started drizzling.ewəleēwə́lêv.n5drizzlewəlêzèwəlêe
wəyn1wɜ̧̧̧̧̧̧̧̧̧̧́ɲexcl1used to hush2heyKènyàmkè ə pə̀ynsə̀ nə; wəyn! m fè tsɛ̀ zɨ kə pɨà ghâsènì wàmnə̀ yî ghɨ fɨaʼa nə ə ò taʼa səʼ ezhwisəʼə, ə nji ndu è ghò sê wùkàytə nə̂ sènyàm.Horse replied; hey! watch out, I overheard the master talking with the workers that if you do not go to work tomorrow, you will be taken to the butcher.3watch out
wəyn2wə̄ɲvshow contempt, scorn, despise, disdainWu kɛ wənə wuə̀ afɨf kə pu etya wəyn pu etɨm.A rich man shows disdain to a poor man as a tall dog does to a short dog.wəynsewə́ɲsêvsnatchE paʼà chɔŋ chi ndò, è wəynse ndô. He has not stolen, he snatched it.
wəyn!wə̂ɲ!exclused to warn or express fearWəyn! O zhəmə ghe əndɛ?Hey! Why are you singing in the house?
wəynsewə́ɲsêvsnatchE paʼà chɔŋ chi ndò, è wəynse ndô. He has not stolen, he snatched it.
wəynse ewiynwə́ɲsêēwîɲv.pexercise patienceƏ ò tàyʼe se wəynse ewiyn ə ghɛe nə̂ tsɛ ghô fàyn.If you do not exercise patience, you will miss something here.
wiwi᷅exclused to express a feelingWî! Ə̀ kwùmnə̀ ghè za?What's that that looks so frightful?
wɨshwɨʃinterjexpression of painWɨsh! ə̀ mi ətsɨ̂m ndomə ghe?Ouch! What's biting me on the back?
wɔ̀mnèwɔ̀mnèVar.wàmnèvspeak, talkƏ wùə pì nə zhi kɔŋɔ va wɔmnè ghàyn ə zà nduə vəyn.When somebody says he doesn't want to talk, you let him be.
wuawúàn1/6achildmɨə̀m
wùafɨfwùàfɨ̄fv.n1/2poor manghɨafɨfəghɨafɨfghe
wùafùʼwùàfùʔn1/2farmerghɨafùʼə̀ghɨafùʼghèafûʼāfûʔn7/6a1farm2gardenmfûʼfûʼkèfûʼmèfûʼafûʼə̀m
wùakaŋwùàkāŋn1/2liarghɨakaŋəghɨakaŋgheakaŋ1ākāŋn7/81lieSyn.kôghɔ̀ŋ 12falsehoodekwaŋkaŋkekwaŋvekaŋakwaŋe
wùaləʼwùàlə̄ʔn1/2malicious personghɨaləʼghɨaləʼghe
wùandàmwùàndàmn1/2blacksmithSyn.tsɨ àndàmghɨandàməghɨandàmghe
wùapɨ̀lwùàpɨ̀lv.n1/2double-dealer, betrayerghɨapɨ̀lə̀ghɨapɨ̀lghè
wùatumwùàtūmn1/21stranger2foreigner3Gentile (Bible)ghɨatuməghɨatumghe
wùatyaʼwùàtʲāʔn1/2be great, be powerfulghɨatyaʼəghɨatyaʼghe
wùchisəwùtʃísə́v.n1/2director