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yɔyɔ́to go somewhereIgye nɔyɔ ndɔ. Yesterday I went to farm.Igye ɔlɔyɔ ndɔ.Yesterday he went to farm.Ɔyɔ ndɔ ɔba. He is going to farm to come.Ɔbɔ́yɔ ndɔ ɔkɛ.He will go to farm tomorrow.Ɔyɔ ndɛ tsufɛ ɩfa labla wa kpoli amʋtɔ. He should go today because his maize is full of weeds.Ɔbɛ́talɩ yɔ ndɔ, tsufɛ mʋ yabi lakala mʋ. He can go to farm because his leg is better.Odekle ánɩ́ ɔbɔ́yɔ ndɔ ndɛ tsufɛ ɔkɛ bopula ɔha.He wants to go to farm today because they will bury tomorrow.Ɔmɔyɔ ndɔ igye.He didn't go to farm yesterday.Ɔmɛ́ɛtra yɔ ndɔ amʋtɔ ndɛ, mboun ɔyɔ Kpando ɔba.He isn't going to farm today anymore, instead he is going to Kpando that he should come back.Ɔmɔ́ɔyɔ ndɔ ɔkɛ tsufɛ ɔkɛ igyi Ɩpwɛ.He will not go to farm tomorrow because tomorrow is Ɩpwɛ (Sabbath).Ɔmáyɔ ndɔ tsufɛ mʋ yabi mɔkʋ kala mʋ.He should not go to farm because his leg is not better.Ɔmɛ́ɛtalɩ yɔ ndɔ tsufɛ mʋ yabi amʋ mɔkʋ nya kala mʋ.He will not be able to go to farm because his leg is not better.Ɔtamakle ánɩ́ ɔbɔ́yɔ ndɔ.He never likes to go to farm.yɔ agyʋmaworkyɔ mʋ́sʋresume7.2.3.2Gocomp.agyʋma ɔyɔpʋworkersumbi ɔyɔpʋerrand runnerph. v.kpʋkpɛ yɔshift awayyɔ fʋahighph. v.mɔkʋyɔ ayin wavirgin (to be)yɔ fʋnuntil
yɔɩyɔ́ɪ́1to stop breathingBɛda bubu bakɛ bɛɛ, Okuma dewu. Anɩlotsutsua wie ɩnʋ a, alayɔɩ.They called the alarm before dawn that Okuma is dying, before we reached there, she had stopped breathing.Synlɛ ɔŋɛstop breathingwu 1die2.6.6Dieder.yɔyɔɔyɔweak2to digest foodNɩ fegyi atɔ nyankɩ a, owí botsutsua dan atogyihɛ amʋ bɔ́yɔɩ fʋ, fówun akʋn lala dɛ fʋ.When you eat in the morning, before noon the food will digest then you will be hungry again.5.2.2Eat2.1.8.2Stomach
