about to untiebel-beleadvrickety, about to untieA yẽndã yaa bel-bel n dat n lʋɩ.His loose tooth is about to come out.
abradewurgi21ú-ìvflay, abrade, scrape, hurt, woundA lʋɩɩme t'a rũmd wurg n yit zɩɩm. He fell and hurt his knee so that blood comes out.rudgivto skin, flay (single instance), remove the skin of a dead animal, abradeA lʋɩɩme t'a nugã rudg n yit zɩɩm.He fell and his hand abraded and blood came out of it.synsɩɩgemedge2é-èvflay, abradeA lʋɩɩme t'a nugã medge.He fell and his hand had some scrapes.yerge 1é-èvscratch sb., claw, flay, abradeGõosã yerga a poorã tɩ yit zɩɩm.Thorns scratched his back and he is bleeding.
abscess scar made with a bladebar-wɛdganabscess scar made with a blade
absencekaoolgoánlack, shortage, absencesynbelemkaalgokaalem1á-énshortage, absence, lack, non-existence, failingantbelempoorẽ 4nabsenceNed zug ka põngd a poorẽ ye.Proverb: You can't shave the head of somebody in his absence.kaalgon lack, absencesynkaoolgo
absent (to be)kae2vnot be there, not exist, be missing, lacking, to be absent... tɩ pʋ-peelem sã n kaẽ, ned ka tõe n yã Zu-soabã ye.Without holiness nobody can see the Lord.synka ... ye 1
absolute silencefuddd1advabsolute and exasperating silencemam gomda ne-a t'a sĩnd fuddd... n ka tol n leokdẽ ye.
abundancetɩgre1ɩ́-ènabundance, affluence, plenty ofTɩgr vẽkembeoog yaa kom.Proverb: After having had plenty (of food), the next day one suffers from hunger.naare1ángood fortune, full of goods you want, having everything, luck, fortune, abundanceBala, hal ba naar pʋgẽ, ninsaal vɩɩmã ka tũud ne bũmb nins a sẽn tarã ye.For one's life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.ba-zaaga 2ngreat abundance, great quantity (of money)ligd-ba-zaaga large amount of money
abundance (be in)nare 1ávto be excessive, , have too much, abundance (be in), be in excess, surplusB segla rɩɩbã wʋsg tɩ nare.They prepared too much food.
abundantwʋsgoʋ́advmuch, a lot, plenty, abundant, manyA rɩta wʋsgo.He eats a lot.synbogoyagre11galle1à-énnumerous, abundant, rich, plentiful, commonBɛngã yaa galle, a womame.There are abundant beans, the production is good. zigl-zagleì-áadvabundant, plentiful, excessiveTʋʋmã yaa wʋsg tɩ lebg zigl-zagle.There is a lot of work, it became abundant.wɛ41ɛ́vbe abundant, frequent, to be found easilyRɩɩbã wɛɛ wakat kãngã.There is plenty of food at this time of the year.
abundantlygãss1áadvabundantlyTɩɩgã woma gãss.The tree produced abundantly fruits.
abuseyõsgre 2nabusetʋ2ʋ́vto insult, offend, abuse, revileRa tʋ maam ye.Don't insult me.yõsge 2ó-èvgo beyond, overshoot, overstep, pass by, overpass, overtake, to exploit, abuseB yõsgame n kẽng taoore.They overtook and went ahead.
academic personseb-mitanperson who can read, academic person, intellectual, scholar, literate personsynyam tʋntʋmda
accelerateyãgme2à-èvwalk quickly, fast, speed up, accelerateA yãgemdame n dat n ta yir wã.He walks quickly to get home.yãdge12ã̀vaccelerate sth.Yãdg-y tɩ d baas tʋʋmdã la d kuli.Accelerate so that we finish the work and go home.