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baboon
wãaŋ-kpãrɩt
n+n
baboon
1.6.1.1
Mammal
kpãrɩt
2
n
baboon
1.6.1.1
Mammal
wãaŋ kparɩt
n
baboon
1.6.1.1
Mammal
baby
bilɛɛ
ī-ɛ̀-ɛ̀
🔊
n
baby, infant
babysitter
biyɔɔl
n
babysitter
Biyɔɔla ayi bii bʋ lit tɩŋa.
A child with two baby-sitters does not fall to the ground.
bachelor
dakõot
á-ɔ̃̀-ɔ̃̀
n
bachelor, widower, son
2
Person
back
yã'aŋ
2
ã̄-ã̄
🔊
n
back
Õ be me tɩɩ la yã'aŋ.
He is behind the tree.
2.1
Body
pakuruk
n
back
2.1
Body
back (step)
leb yã'aŋ
v+n
step back, give way, retreat, shrink back
backbone
sakʋgʋraaʋk
á-ʋ́-ʋ́-á-ʋ̀
n
spine, backbone
2.1
Body
backwards
yã'aŋ
4
ã̄-ã̄
n
East
bad
be'et
1
é-é
adj
bad
be'ʋk
1
ē-ʋ̄
adj
bad, evil, wicked
Sisir-be'et.
Mauvais esprit.
Kɔ'ɔ-be'et.
Eau sale.
bad luck
zu-took
n+n
bad luck
bag
yolʋk
1
ò-ʋ̀
n
bag, sack
syn
boto
6.7.7
Container
borʋk
ó-ʋ́
n
sack, bag
6.7.7
Container
tãmpɔk
ã́-ɔ́
n
sack, bag
6.7.7
Container
bag (from skin)
kolʋk
2
ō-ʋ̀
n
leather bag (Agole)
6.7.7
Container
bag made of leaves
yʋk
2
ʋ̀
n
bag made of leaves
6.7.7
Container
bail out
kas
á
v
bail out, scoop water out of
Ba kas ãarʋŋ.
Ils ont écopé une pirogue.
bald
zukõok
2
ú-ṍ
n
bald head,
ball
bɔɔl
1
ɔ́
n
ball
Bambara bean
sũmeŋɩt
n
Bambara bean
5.2
Food
bamboo
pãmpuru
ã̀-ú-ú
n
bamboo
1.5.3
Grass, herb, liana
bamboo tree
meerɩŋ tɩɩ
n
bamboo tree
Oxytenanthera abyssinica
1.5.3
Grass, herb, liana
banana
kodu
ò-ù
n
banana
5.2
Food
bandage
vilig
1
v.caus
bandage
Õ viligi ʋ fẽ'eta.
He bandaged his wounds.
bangle
bãŋ
4
1
ã́
n
bangle, ring (not finger ring)
5.3
Clothing
bãŋ
4
2
ã́
n
bangle
nɔ'ɔt bãŋ
n+n
ankle ring, bangle
bangle, twisted bracelet
bãŋ wẽlɩŋ
n+n
bangle, twisted bracelet
5.3
Clothing
bank (money)
bãŋkɩ
n
bank (money)
M nɔkɩ m ligiri la tɩ ĩŋ bãŋkɩ.
I deposited my money at the bank.
6.8
Finance
bank (of river or lake)
gbɛɛʋk
ɛ́-ɛ́-ʋ́
n
on the other side of the water, shore, bank of river or lake
syn
gʋʋt
2
1.3
Water
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