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tiisi-saNounostrichTiisi zen kaali kɔha zimebisa maga.The ostrich is the largest of all the birds in the bush.
tiita-saNouncanaryTiita kanɛ bugil ti daha.There is a canary sitting in the tree.
tilatilsaNounforeheadO wa zim kaa kpa o tila a gbig daa.Unknowlingly he hit his forehead on a stick.
tim-aNounspearLaal nɛɛ ba fun yag baal ti wa tim ni.They hit the man with a spear during the war.
tinki-saNounjerry canLa mali a la yau tinki a wa nyɛ min.Get some money and go and buy a jerry can and bring it to me.
tintooli-saNoun(type of) birdPoke kumi saharɛ tintooli li.During guinea corn harvest the ‘tintooli’ can be seen.
tiŋVerbto follow, to obeyBasiwe wu yaalɛ tiŋ nyinbaanu.Basiwe does things and follows orders.
tiŋ nihɛɛ nɔVerbto follow, to obeyBichɛsa, maa tiŋ nihɛɛta nɔɔna.Children, obey your elders’ advice.
tirsiVerbto sneezeBe tii kanɛ aa tirsi chen.The child has sat down and is sneezing.
tisaadj.shallow, not deepNii ti bar tisa nɛɛ ma chiŋi chen.Where you are standing the water is not deep.
tohatosaNounbowMa nyɛ lanjimasi ta yo ba tosi ta.Don’t let the soldiers draw their bows.
toha hɛm-aNounquiver, arrow caseToha hɛm vɛɛn nyɛn doon ni.There is also a quiver in there.
tokoro-saNounwindowTokoro ti puku.The window is open.
toku-saNounsquirrelToku daŋni a se choona.The squirrel likes to eat sheanuts.
tola diiliNounwell dressedNihabichɛla ti ha wa zim tola diili.The girl doesn’t know how to dress well.
tolotolo-saNounturkeyTolotolo nyɛn dama ti ni.There is a turkey in the house.
tolotolo hal-aNounturkey eggTolotolosa hala nyɛn yawa ni.There are turkey eggs in the market.
toŋVerbto put downI toŋ disi taa ya ya du kuu ti ni.Put the soup down and serve it with the tizert.
toreadj.shortAchiri ya nibin torere.Achiri is not very tall.
toroko (-sa)Verbtrap (to catch animals)Basig dau torokore o ŋmaha ni.Basig has placed a trap in his farm.
toruVerbto be shortDaa ti toru.The stick is short.
totohatotosaNoun(type of) treeTotoha chiŋɛ Lingbinsi yawa ni.There is a ‘totoha’ growing in Lingbinsi market.
towetoosaNounsisterBaduma towe ya Asiwe.Asiwe is Baduma’s sister.
tɔVerbto lock upTɔ dɛ ti.Lock up the room.
tɔ dɛVerbto put in prisonBa tɔ baal ti wa dɛɛrɛ.They have imprisoned the man.