6.7.7. Container

akpankogyoak͡paŋkoʤon.travel bag6.7.7.1Bag7.2.4Travel
akpekpeak͡pek͡pen.kind of sack6.7.7.1Bag
baagɩbaːgɪFrom:Engbagn.bagNtobi akʋ bʋ mɩ baagɩ amʋtɔ, lɛ mʋ́ ba mɩ. Some things are in my bag. Take them out and bring them to me.6.7.7.1Bag
baarɩbâːrɪFrom:Engbarreln.barrelNyankpʋ obotswie ndɛ, sʋ nafwɩ mɩ baarɩtɔ.It will rain today so I have cleaned my barrel.6.7.7Container
blanwɛblãŋʷɛ́ pl.ablanwɛn.pan; also used of the amount that a pan can holdƆhagyiɔha otsu mʋ blanwɛ gyi atɔ ba, ɔbɔhɔ mʋ atogyihɛ. Every person should bring his food bowl in order that he will get his food.cfbɛnsɩbasin6.7.7Containercomp.awundu blanwɛnder.blanwɛbismall pan
blanwɛbiblanwébipl.ablanwébider. ofblanwɛbi1n.a small pan; also used of the amount that a small pan can hold8.2.1Small6.7.7Container
bokitibókitiʔpl.abokitiFrom:Engbucketn.bucketOtsibi amʋ dɛ atɔ fwɩ bokiti amʋtɔ.The girl is washing in the bucket.6.6.7.2Conveying water1.5.3Grass, herb, vine6.7.7Container
dakabidakábiʔder. ofdaka 1-bin.a small box; chestcfdaka 1box6.8.1.4Store wealth8.2.1Small6.7.7Container
dakadáka(H) pl.adakan.1boxAtɛplɛ bawie mɩ dakatɔ, bʋdɛ atɔ yinta. Sʋ ndɛ afa kle ampʋwʋlɩ amʋ́sʋ. Cockroaches have entered my box. They are spoiling things, so I want medicine to sprinkle on them.cfdakabismall box6.8.1.4Store wealth6.7.7Containerder.dakabismall box2a coffinNyankpʋsa-gyi-nyankpʋsa obu trahɛ gyi mʋ daka. Every person's last house is his coffin.2.6.6.5Bury
dadɩsɛɩndadɪsɛ́ɪ̃́pl.adadɩsɛɩnn.large cooking pot with handlesMɩ dadɩsɛɩn bʋ odwin dʋn fʋ klɛ, tamɛ fʋklɛ bʋ akɩlɛ dʋn mɩ klɛ.My aluminium pot is heavier than yours, but yours is looks nicer than mine.Mbʋ adadɩsɛɩn tsɔtsɔɔtsɔ mɩ woyitɔ, mʋ́tɔ ntɛnɩna atɔ nɩ.I have many large aluminium cooking pots in my house, in which I cook.5.2.1.3Cooking utensil6.7.7Container
dudududu v.to leakBokiti amʋ dedudu, sʋ ntsu dɛdwɩɩ da ɔsʋlʋtɔ. The bucket is leaking. Water is dripping onto the ground.cfdwɩɩ 2drip1.3.2.3Drip6.7.7Container
ɛwɛɛwɛ (H)dial. var.ɔwɛ1Npl.nwɛ1n.calabashKebi amʋ dɛ ntsu nun ɛwɛ amʋtɔ.The child is drinking water in the calabash.Tsu ɛwɛ amʋ ha mɩ ansa ntsu. Bring the calabash so that I can fetch water.cfonuwelarge drinking calabash5.2.2.8Eating utensil1.5.3Grass, herb, vine1.5.5Parts of a plant6.7.7Container
ganuganú pl.aganuFrom:Eweganun.canGanu amʋtɔ lawɩ nkandʋ. The inside of the can has rusted.8.2.5.1Big container, volume6.7.7Container
gbɔngbɔg͡bɔ̃ŋ͡mg͡bɔ́ (H) n.a four gallon tin; a measure for dry goods such as rice, maize, etc.Ɔdɛ kpoli amʋ susu gbɔngbɔtɔ. He is measuring maize in a kerosene tin.6.8.4.8Store, marketplace5.1Household equipment6.7.7Container
galɔngálɔ̃ʔpl.agalɔnFrom:Enggallonn.a gallon container; also used of the amount.8.2.5.1Big container, volume6.7.7Container
kɛntɛkɛntɛʔ pl.akɛntɛn. a carrying bag; a pocketNapʋ tɔkʋ wa mɩ kɛntɛtɔ, lɛ mʋ́ ba mɩ. Megyi mɩ atadɩɛ kɛntɛtɔ, mboun kɛntɛ sʋra atɔ amʋtɔ. I have put something in my bag, remove it and bring it to me. It isn't in my pocket, but in the carrying bag.cfkotokuobag6.7.7.1Bag
kotokuokotokuo pl.akotokuoFrom:Akankotokuon.a bagNɔsura mɩ igyo amʋ kotokuotɔ ba woyitɔ tsufɛ mma lakpa. I carried my yams back to the house in a bag because I didn't have a basket.Alatsan kotokuo.He has hung a bag (from his shoulder).cfkɛntɛbagkpekpesack6.7.7.1Bag
ofumbiofumbi(H)pl.nfumbin.a small raffia bag used by womenƆtsɩ ɔkʋ ofumbi bʋ akɩlɛ tamɛ tɔtɔ ma mʋ́tɔ.A certain woman's raffia bag is nice but there's nothing is in it.Ɔtsɩ tegyi mʋ yín ofumbi, fɛ́kɩ oyin ɛ lagyi mʋ sɩ atɔ.It is a woman that inherit the mother's bag, and a man also inherit the father's properties.6.7.7.1Bag
onuweonuwépl.nnuwen.large drinking calabashcfɛwɛcalabash5.2.2.8Eating utensil1.5.3Grass, herb, vine1.5.5Parts of a plant6.7.7Container
opuntuopuntupl.mpuntun.bag woven from a sisal like plant (finfɛ)Tɩtɩ amʋ a, aha bʋtɔpʋ amʋ́ atɔ wa opuntutɔ tu ɔkpa. Sesei mʋ́ a, bʋtamatra pʋtu ɔkpa tsufɛ abaagɩ awanklaan bʋ nʋ.In the olden days people put their clothes in bags to travel. But now, they do not travel with it because fine bags are available.6.7.7.1Bag
ɔlɔ́ɔlɔ́ pl.nlɔ́n.water potSa ɔlɔ́tɔ ntsu ba mɩ, lolwii dʋn baarɩtɔ klɛ. Fetch water from the pot for me. it is cooler than the barrel's water.ɔlɔ́bi (small pot), wʋndɩ (mainly for storage of drinking water).cfɔlankapot6.6.7.2Conveying water6.6.2.4Working with clay6.7.7Container
prɛntʋaprɛntʊa(H) pl.aprɛntʋan.glass bottleBʋtamapʋ ansibi anyɔ kɩ prɛntʋatɔ. Fʋmɛ́ɛtalɩ dunka ntobi anyɔ ɔtsawʋlɛ. They don't use two eyes to look into a bottle. You will not be able to look for two things at once.Tsɛɩ nfɔ amʋ lɛ prɛntʋa amʋtɔ. Pour the oil out of the bottle.6.6.2.5Working with glass6.7.7Container
rɔbarɔbaEngrubbern.1plastic,rubberOgya ɩtɔ rɔba a, ɩtɛŋlaɩn. 8.3.6Made of, material2plastic bag6.7.7.1Bag