Likpakpaanl – English
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gbaa 1 cf faa 2 ubeegbaa comp. of kibeek gbaa 1 verb beat, play (ball, guitar, drum) U bi gbaa ligangaln. He is drumming. gbaa wii smash (lit. beat break)
gbaa 2 verb talk Ti gbaa tibɔr. We had a conversation. (beat a matter)
gbaar dial. var. gbar verb fall (a leaf/blossom Timoor ga yɔl, le mmopuun mu gbaar. The grass withers and the flowers fall.
gbab inf. form gbabr 1 dial. var. of gbin tether, tie
gbab inf. var. bi gbae inf. form gbabr 2 cf buu naa 1 dial. var. of gbab verb put on (a cloth), tie dial. var. fin lul 1 naa 1 ŋmaan
gbabr 1 inf. form gbab dial. var. of gbin
gbakr verb shake head Bi leeni bilambil le ki gbakr biyil. They stick out their tongues and shake their heads.
gbalk noun juju - held by sick person as protection if two rivals visit him. [type]
gbaŋ 2 verb alongside, beside Waaninkpiib nan sil gbaŋ u. His elders came and stood beside him.
gbeeni verb shake, tremble, dance ...unii umɔk ŋun u pu na aawon ga li jii ki gbeeni ijawaan pu. Everyone who hears about his fate will shudder and tremble with fear.