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fo₂ [L ] C3 (fora₁; past: foga₂) v deny { fo n ni deny an accusation of wrongdoing, defend | Chworo we o wó fo o chechare ni mo se o báa fo o bu ni. The hen says it will defend the actions of its egg, but not vouch for those of its chick. }
fole [R ] A1 v 1inflate, swell up, bloat 2become angry, annoyed { n bane fole get angry } [ der. foloo ]
fɔ₂ [H ] B1 (impf: fɔe; past: fɔga) v tell lies { O ba fɔe vwa. He doesn't tell lies. } (domain: 3.5.1.3.2 - Tell a lie.) cf: vwa.
fɔge₁ [L ] A1 1v reconcile, care for { O fɔge nɔɔna bam daane. He reconciled the people. } (domain: 4.8.4.9 - Reconcile, 4.3.4.5.2 - Care for.) 2v prepare, make ready, repair, paint, plaster with mud (domain: 7.9.4 - Repair.) 3v aux do something well, carefully, repeatedly { Jwoori n fɔge n ta. Say it again carefully. } (domain: 6.1.2.3.1 - Careful.)
fuli₁ [L ] A1 v 1blow (of wind, etc.) { Vio mo zaŋe ko fuli. A wind started to blow. | N ná tei yi, n ba de fula. If the eye is your own, you cannot blow on it.; In some situations, others have to help you. } (domain: 1.1.2.1 - Blow air, 1.1.3.1 - Wind.) 2fan { O fuli mini. She fanned the fire. } (domain: 5.5.2 - Tend a fire.) [ yi-fula ]
fwei v break off, cut off from { Ŋona kam fwei. The rope broke. | O bochɔŋɔ mo fwei. She had a bad shock. }
fwoli₁ [R ] A1 v scrape, take the skin off { O fwoli o naga. He grazed his leg. | Ba fwoli pɛɛsa yam na? Have they skinned the Frafra potatoes? }
ga₄ pt perhaps, maybe { N ga n boŋe we ba kɛ. You might think they have gone. }
gaale [L ] A1 v go beyond, pass by, surpass { Ko lana ko gaale. It is excellent. | Ba ba gaale ni ba pae dedwoŋi. One does not pass by a mouth to give to another one.; In cases of need, one should not have favourites. | ko ja ko gaale extremely } [ der. jagala ]
gane [M ] A1 v 1deceive { O yeini o gane nɔɔna. He is always deceiving people. } (domain: 4.3.5.5 - Deceive.) 2distract, comfort, persuade { Vei-na á gane-o. Go and comfort him. | Ba gane bu mo ba tore jeŋa o tampɔgɔ ne. It is by distracting a child that they gain access to his (food) bag.; Gentle persuasion may be more effective than brute force. } [ der. gana , der. gandia ]
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gare- stem of gɔrɔ₁ gare-bu piece of cloth, item of clothing , gare-bwora smock , gare-chene sewing_needle , gare-fɛɛle pocket , gare-jale cover_cloth , gare-kura trousers , gare-lwei sewing needle, hypodermic needle , gare-ŋona thread , gare-taŋa red local cloth bound on the wrists in funeral processions , gare-wogo tunic , gare-yi woven cloth strip, bandage; piece of cloth
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gare-lwei DE/YA (from gare-, lwei7) n sewing needle, hypodermic needle { Ba zɔge-o gare-lwei. They gave him an injection. } (domain: 6.7.5 - Fastening tool.)
geili [M ] DE/YA n 1stone of the kanyɔnɔ tree fruit (domain: 1.5.5 - Parts of a plant.) 2ball used in games ("golf" etc.) (domain: 4.2.7 - Play, fun.) cf: kanyɔnɔ.
-gera [M ] int how many? how much? { bagera mo? how much is it? | pei segera? how many sheep? | kuni begera? how many times? } (domain: 9.2.3.4 - Question words, 8.1.1 - Number.) [ bagera , begera , degera , segera , tegera , yagera ]
