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akooákǒː(H)From:Akanakoon.1African Grey parrotPsittacus erithacusAkoo otedu bʋ akɩlɛ.Parrot's tailfeathers are beautiful.Akoo amʋ gyon oyitɔ. The parrot is perching in the tree.1.6.1.2Bird2carpenter's tool for removing nails6.7.5Fastening tool6.6.3Working with wood
Akosakoscontraction ofAkosuaAkosuader. ofKwasieda 1
akosiakósíʔpl. ofkosiyam mound
AkosuaakosuacontractionAkosFrom:AkanAkosuader. ofKwasieda 1propn.name of a female born on SundayAkosua tɔyɔ Bulu osumkpa ekekegyiɛkɛ tamɛ ɔbʋ owuntɔ ɔnlɩn dʋn Kpankpanmayin.Akwasua goes to church all the time, but she is more wicked than a Konkomba man.Genkwɩɩdaday namecfKwasiKwesi9.7.1.1Personal names8.4.1.3.1Days of the week
akɔakɔpl. ofɩkɔdebt
akɔklɔ1akɔklɔ(L)n.unfermented palm wineAkɔklɔ igyi nta debidebi.Akɔklɔ is sweet, unfermented wine.Nɩ fonun akɔklɔ a, fʋmɔ́ɔbʋ, tsufɛsɛ ogyasi ma mʋ́tɔ.If you drink sweet wine you will not get drunk because smoke is not inside.5.2.3.6Beverage
akɔmakɔmFrom:Akanakɔmn.the action of spirit possessed personAkɔm lesian ɔtsɩ amʋsʋ igyo ogyikpa nʋ.The woman was possessed by a spirit at the place where they were celebrating the yam festival.4.9.4.2Demon possession4.9.7.7Animism
akɔnfraakɔɱfran.a wooden swordBɔpʋ oyi kʋ wa mʋ gyɔpɩ ɩbɩtɔ fɛ owie dɛ akɔnfra.They put a stick in his right hand like a chief holding a wooden sword.4.8.3.7Weapon, shoot
akpaak͡pan.1mat5.1.1.3Bed2muslim prayer mat4.9.5.2Pray4.9.7.3Islam
akpabiak͡pabipl. ofkpabitesticleder. ofnkpa1 2-bi
akpambaak͡pambaʔpl. ofɔkpambaboy/girlfriend
akpankogyoak͡paŋkoʤon.travel bag6.7.7.1Bag7.2.4Travel
akpasaak͡pásaʔFrom:Eweakpasan.reclining chairAha botsu ndɔtɔ ba woyitɔ a, bʋtekle akpasatɔ kpɩsa pʋ tswii amʋ́ ɔma. When people come back from farm to the house, they like to lean (back) in an akpasa and straighten their backs.Genobia1 1stool5.1.1.2Chair