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bolvto be distant, far awayLee la bolie.The place is far away.
bolimicffirisi mirisipɩrɛ1vto wound, harm, be woundedMɩ tele nɛ basikuuri nyuŋ a bolimi.I fell from the bicycle and was wounded.
bombocfluruŋn, sand
bomborin, mosquito larva
bomon, mosquito
bonjonluron, sandfly
bonjoŋ/bonjomon, single man (bachelor, widower)
bonjoruŋn.sg.unmarried state
boŋn, law, forbidden by lawBa tɔ boŋ.They passed a law, made a proclamation
boŋkuricfkalɩbasɔɔŋn, mosquito-repellent shrub
boŋkuribelen, gooseweed (Lat. sphenoclea zeylanica gaertn)
boriv1to breakLaha la boro nɛ.The spoon is broken.2to harvest (millet or maize)Mɩ jaŋ bori mɩaa.I will harvest millet.
boribiiŋn, key
borisin, brush(Engl.)
boron, door
boro telidto die prematurelyLa biiduo nɛ boro tel.Our strong child died prematurely.
boroborocfpaanʋn, bread
boroboro nʋʋŋn, margarine, butter
boroboroŋmʋlʋŋn, lock
boruŋn, tilapia
-boruŋ-adjsfxbrokennaaboruŋbroken leg
bɔɩduoŋcfnyuduoŋtʋɔdoluŋn, courage
bɔɩviisen, ensiform cartilage, end part of sternum
bɔmʋŋn.sg.unkindness, cruelty, wickedness
bɔndan, black bean