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tuŋɔvsendingNa pɔ tuŋgɔ jee wra yira chichie ta.A child who refuses to be sent never gets a good thing.
turuvcarryingKɛɛn nyjɛ ni pe yi turu yi kre.These sticks are used for carrying it.
tutnɔŋɔadjlongKaan titnɔŋɔ ka u yii kɛɛ.He is holding some long stick in his hand.
tutomnconfusionTitom ki wo ni na kre.I am confused.
tutuŋunblacksmithTutuŋu wre kagbɛɛn gbeele mu chin kpa.The blacksmith knows how to make a hoe.
tuuv1digKɔlɔ tuufɛɛnlɛ pre le mbe kɔlɔ kre tuu.The well diggers have arrived to dig the well.2set down a head loadJande, yaa ni na mbe ni nyumu kre tuu tra.Please, help me so that I can set down this water.
tuufunnperson who digsKena fanyi tuufɛɛnlɛ pre pan mbe ki wru mbe sɛ le.Then the grave diggers will come and take it to bury it.
tuuinit literally means to put down your head load and stay
tuulovdig with emphasisIsaki na ndru mna kɔlɔe nyjɛ u lɛ Abraham na tuulo yire tuulo na.Isaac went back and dug again the wells his father Abraham had dug.
tuurivfallingMaŋgo yire knumu na tuuri.The mangoes are falling.
tuuronload, baggageU u tuuro yire ti kaa kre nu.He left his load in the lorry.
tuuroenvomitŊga u tuuru kree, tuuroe yire u dodoŋgi mana.When he vomted then the vomit remained on his garment.
tuuruvvomitU tuwe kre jɔli mu tuuru.He swallowed the medicine and vomited.
tuwenmedicineU yaa; ki tia dɔkita u ŋga tuwe.She is sick, so the doctor has given her medicine.
tuwivintentionalTuwi ma ni tuwi mu ki kla.I did not spoil it by intention.
twantobaccoU twa gboo; ki tia u wra klɔ.He smokes; that is why he is coughing.
twanvlearnBiile pree wa na hlɛ twan nyuŋgo.The children are learning in the room.
twanfunnlearnerTwafun na klu mu wɛ nyinafun na.A learner does not know better than his teacher.
twanraavbarking or thunder
twanrivbarking or thunder (alternate form: twanraa)