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baadvthereU sɛ ba.He went there.
baavaccuseU kala baa ni na.He accused me.
BaabrunBibleBaabru pe hlɛ ŋga nu pe Nyiɛkpɔɔ nyu kee nyunɔ.The Bible is the book in which they wrote God's word.
baare1nwooden hammer, malletPe nyuŋgo kre lam gbun na baare ni.They beat the floor of the room with the wooden hammer.2vgrabU fa mu yi baare.He grabbed him around the waist.
babaaripl.babaarienribsU babaarie u yaa.His ribs pain him.
babasungonorrheaAbidjan na u yiri na babasu kre ni.He returned from Abidjan with gonorrhea.
badaaŋgapl.badɛnyiunspec. var.badamblɛadjbiggestNyuŋgo badaŋga kre to.The biggest room has fallen down.
baivcontinuative of bo to tellYire mblɛ e kala bai ni na kre, e pan mbe o nyiɛlɛ jijirɛ fni.You who are telling lies against me you come for a face to face meeting.
balivtake, pick upU hlɛ kre bali mu sɛ katoo.He took the book and went home.
bambapl.bambaenverandaBamba kre juari.The veranda is broken.
baŋgantomorrowBaŋga mbe sɛ Kumasi na.Tomorrow I will go to Kumasi.
bawaadvthereBawa wra ŋunu aŋge.He slept there yesterday.
BCadvBCYɛlɛ mblɛ a pra chin mu Yesu seThe years before Jesus was born
vto tellChuami wre u mandiɛ bɔ ŋunu katoo.The linguist gave his message at the chief's palace.
bɔbɔnlɛnsnowPan pe nyi na bɔbɔnlɛ ye, kie wo mbe sheli nyumu yiɛ.So they are like some snow, it will fall and harden on the face of the water.
bɔɔfrɛnpawpawBɔɔfrɛ tiŋge kre siŋge tna.This pawpaw tree gives good fruit.
bɔɔlinballNdaa ŋunɔɛ ŋunu na pe paanu pe na bɔɔli yi, a kra gbila mna pan mu le o nu.I had a dream that was like a ball of bread and it rolled and came among us.
bɔɔnrɔɔnmeetingMi na ŋu o bɔɔnrɔɔ chichie bɔɔnri.Me and you meet for a good meeting.
bɔɔnrivdiscussPe sɛ bɔɔnri na blɔ wre chaa mbe gbo.They went and discussed how they would kill the man.
bɔfɔpl.bɔfɔɔlɔnhunterBɔfɔ wre sɛ nyaa u nyukwanla ni.The hunter went to bush with his dogs.
bɔfɔɔrɔnhunters' danceBɔfɔɔlɔ pre na bɔfɔɔrɔ yɔ aŋge.The hunters danced their dance yesterday.
bɔkɔadvexceptNdro wa sɛ na Kofi bɔkɔ.Nobody is going except Kofi.
bɔtɔpl.bɔtɔensackPe bleju yire le bɔtɔ kre nu.They filled the bag with maize.
bev1to ripenTiŋge kre sɛŋgɛ be.The tree's fruit is ripe.2cooked3performing magic
befunpl.befɛɛnlɛnwitch doctorU uyɛ pe na befun wi.He is behaving like a witch doctor.