alɩaalɪá(L)adv.how it is; contraction of alɩ ánɩ́Alɩa ɩlɔbwɛ asa ɔyɩ lɛba a, Bulu pɛ yin.Only God knows how things were before the world was made.How it was before the world came, only God knows.Fɛ alɩa ɔtsɩ tɛdalɩ mʋ kulu ɔma a, mlɩ ɛ, mlɩma ɔnɔkwalɩ ha Bulu.As an unfaithful wife, you also are unfaithful to God.cfalɩmanneralɩagyialɩaanyhowalɩagyialɩa igyiby all means9.5.1.4Way, manner
alɩalɪ (H)dem.in this fashionMatsia alɩ.Don't be like that.Alɩ odu ɩlʋ anfɩ bʋ anulɛ.This particular song sounds nice.Ɔlɛtɛtɛ ɩnʋ, nya alɩ odu ntobi anfɩ fɛ́ɛ́.He scratched there and got all these sort of the things.Ntɔbɔ mpaɩ, da Bulu ɩpan ha alɩ ánɩ́ alaha ɔyɩ lakɛ mɩ.I always pray, thanking God that he has given me the morning; taken care of me until this morning.Mɩ biam laswie bla oyi tɩntɩɩntɩn kʋ. Mmeyin alɩ ánɩ́ nɔ́bwɛ asa nɔ́kpɔtɩ mʋ́.My egusi has produced many fruits in a tall tree. I don't know how that I will make before I harvest it; I don't know how I will pick them.Nɩ ɔkʋ ɔbɛɛ ɔbʋ ihogyi, tamɛ mʋ bwɛhɛ mosuna alɩ a, labi mɔmʋ mʋ ihogyi amʋ bʋ?If someone says he has faith but his works don't show it, which profit does his faith have.Nɩ bosuna fʋ tɔkʋ bwɛ a, fʋ ɛ bwɛ mʋ́ alɩ kɛn.When they teach you to do something, you also should do it the same way.Alɩ gyi nɩ?Is that how it is?Eee! Alɩ igyi nɩ.cfalɩaas9.5.1.4Way, mannercomp.alɩ kɛnsimilarly