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ɛntaŋɛtaŋMHMHadvin the morning
ɛnteLlhprep1inside2inwardɛkfuŋnte
ɛnte ɛnteLlh Llhprep1interior part2secretly
ɛntelɛŋLMHprep1in between2in the midst or middle of a groupkentelɛŋ
ɛntfuntɛ1MHMn7human faecescuu
ɛntfuntɛ2bintfuntɛMML.MMLn7/81bush2hunting groundsŋkpwaante
ɛ nu ɛkaw ɛ yɛmidit is my effort; literally "it is my palm"Ɛ yan nu ɛkaw ɛyɛm.It is my own effort.
ɛnvukɛMMLn71grudge; a feeling of resentment or a bad feeling toward someone over some past wrong done2vengeance; retaliation or pay back for a wrong or injury to oneself, one’s family, or someone or something important to someone
ɛnyoʼMLn17spirit world; the frightful, haunted environment and habitation of bonyoʼɛnyoʼ jodvu,the spirit world.woŋ bo nkfulɛ
ƐŋgewMMnpall the low level land in Nkor from Lem to Ɛbaanya Nko
ɛŋgokɛbiŋgokɛMMLn7/81clan; a group with a common ancestor or a large family forming a close group2species; a group of related plants or animals that can breed together3race; a group of people with the same ancestry, language, customs4generation of peopleKin nu ɛngokɛ kè jee.This is a good clan.
ɛŋkamkamLMHn17location or area under the armpit
ɛŋkoŋLlhloc1physically low place as down in the valley2below3underrated4despised
ɛŋkoŋkoMLLprep1left2wrong or incorrect; used to very mildly describe someone is going the wrong wayɛcɛɛy
ƐŋoonjiLLLLnpjuju that dances using only seven xylophones
ɛsalɛbisalɛMMH.MMHn7/8snake
ɛsɛMMn6millet; a cereal grass cultivated and used as food
ɛsɛɛyɛɛbisɛɛyɛɛMMMHL.MMMHLn7/8Angolan green snake
ɛshiMHkeshin71luck; the force that seems to operate for good or bad in a person’s life2chance
ɛta ɛtaMM MMadjstony; a place where there are many stones or rocks
ƐtakumMLmlnp1quarter in Djottin2quarter in Nkor
ɛtalɛbitalɛMMM.MMMn7/81alarm2wailing
ɛtamMMɛnamn61saliva; the natural liquid produced in the mouth to help one chew and digest food2secretion of the bodyɛnam
ɛtelɛbitelɛMMM.MMMn5/8bird commonly called a cuckoo and referred to as a Senegal coucal; male and female are similar in appearance; white breast and underpart with black head, green tail, and brown wings; typically feeds walking slowly on the ground hunting small animals and grasshoppersCentropus senegalensis
ɛten'yɛɛbitenyɛɛMMMMketen'yɛɛn7/8handle of a knife