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ta2AdverbnotMa ta nyɛ o kpa bur waali.Do not let him return it. ta dɛVerbto plaster a roomHar kaa ta dɛ ti.Try and plaster the room. taaNounvoiceBoolɔɔr ti taa lɛmu.The singer has a nice voice. taabodaa-saNounplank of woodTaabodaasiwa muu daŋni mu kpaasi mu dɛ.I want some boards to fix my room. taamsaNounwormTaam chɔ zɔɔnɔ ti ni.There is an earth worm at the front door. taatiVerbto tightenTaati cheche kot ti.Tighten the bicycle seat. taawul-saNountowelYau taawul a wa nyɛ min.Buy a towel and bring it to me. tabuga-saNoun(type of) treeTabuga da wa kpak kpok.The wood of the ‘tabuga’ is not strong. tagin (-a)adj.badTa sɛm sɛm tagin a nyɛ i be ni.Don’t speak bad words to your child. tagta zenzeneNounthick shirt, smockYau tagta zen a nyɛ min.Buy a smock for me. tahamaNounhopeYa wa kpak tahama.We have no hope. takoobi-saNounswordLaal takoobi nɛɛnɛ.Here is a war sword. takoobi lɔkalɔksaNounsword sheathO ar takoobi lɔka a nyɛ.He made a sword sheath for me. tamaadj.small, littleNyɛ min nii tama mu nyɔ.Give me a little water to drink. tamafiniAdverba littlePɔ min tamafini.Wait for me a little. tamponitamponeNountalking drumTamponi ti weru.The talking drum is a good one. tamponi siida-saNoundrum stickTamponi siida boteu.The talking drum stick is broken. Tampulim-saNounTampulma personSulmiŋ baal ti daŋni Tampulimsa.The white man likes the Tampulma people. taŋsiVerbto hurryTaa taŋsɛ.Don’t be hurrying. teebul-saNountableTeebulsa chiŋɛ bakuri dɛ ni.There are tables in Bakuri’s room. teebul kafenakafensaNountable fanTeebul kafena nyɛn Basig dɛ ni.There is a table fan in Basig’s room. teebul pɛnipɛnɛNounwide tableTeebul pɛnɛ abalɛ nyɛn Banuha dɛ ni.There are two wide tables in Banuha’s room. teela-saNountailorHaan ti nyɛn teela bar ari ni.The woman is at her tailoring shop. tekuNounseaO nyɛn Simɔn dam nɛɛ a dugli teku ni.He lives in Simon’s house near the sea. teku niiNounsea waterTeku nii wa ya nii nyɔɔli.Sea water is not for drinking.
