ŋgayweeŋgaybonyiiMLL.MMMLn1/21elder2adultWee ewvum ŋgaywee, ɛ́ ŋgaywee wvum wan caan.A person should respect an elder and an elder respect a child.wee wvu kufeensafwe
ŋgbway bvushiwH MHvfrown; to wrinkle the forehead as in anger or disapprovalkeeŋgbway bvushiwŋgbwayɛ bvushiwŋgbwayte bvushiwŋgbwaytè bvushiwŋgbwayɛɛ bvushiwsuu fojise, suu bvushiw, ŋgbway fojise
ŋgbway fojiseH LMHvfrown; to wrinkle the forehead as in anger or disapprovalkeeŋgbway fojiseŋgbwayɛ fojiseŋgbwayte fojiseŋgbwaytè fojiseŋgbwayɛɛ fojisesuu fojise, suu bvushiw, ŋgbway bvushiw
ŋgbwayŋgbwayHHadj1sour; not sweet to taste2salty3acidic4saturated5rancid; unpleasant oily taste or smell of something that is not fresh
ŋgbwekɛnboŋgbwekɛnLLn1/2syphilis; a sexually transmitted disease
ŋgbweleLLnvharvest; the gathering of crops when they have become ripe and ready to pick; from gbwele
ŋgbwɛŋgbwɛ́L.mln9/10a type of food crop, perhaps a white carrotDiɛw ɛ lem ŋgbwɛ can ɛ die cii.Diɛw has cultivated a type of food crop and monkeys have eaten it all.
ŋgbwɛy3diŋgbwɛyMgweeyn5/13navel cord; also called the umbilical cord, it is the cord that connects the unborn baby with the placenta of the mother and transmits nourishment from the mother
ŋgbwowdiŋgbwowhln3/13skull; the bony structure that encloses the brainŋkpwake ɛkolɛ
