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thing (also kuŋ
thing (form of kuŋ)kʋan, thing
thing made out of-komuŋ-adjsomething consisting of / containing many small partstɔɔkomuŋchewed tobaccomɩɩkomuŋear of millet (cut off)
thingswɩaan, things3.5.3.1Word
thinkbɩɩnɛ 1vto thinkMɩɩ bɩɩnɛ wɩaa nɛ.I am thinking.2Person
think aboutliise yiv phrthink about, to take notice ofLa bɩ liise yi bile lɛ.We didn't think about the child.
think of or aboutbɩɩnɛ 2vto consider, think of / aboutƲʋ bɩɩnɛ dɩ ʋ mʋ Kʋmasɩ nɛ.He is thinking about going to Kumasi.
third-torimuŋb numthirdnɩtorimuŋthe third person8.1.1.3Number of times
thisnla 1demthisPɩɩŋ nɛ nla.This is a yam.ŋɩɩ 1demthisPɩaa nɛ ŋɩɩ.This is yam.deeŋdemthis, thatHaala deeŋ jɩŋ kʋlʋŋ saanɩŋ woruŋ.This woman knows how to cook TZ.
this yearjɩnahatemp. part.this year
thongtembiiŋ 3n, thongTembiee nɛ ba kaa po gugoŋ.Thongs are used to make drums.
thornsɔɔŋ 1n, thorn, gen. term1.5.5Parts of a plant
thorn or spinekerikiŋ 2n, thorn or spine1.5.5Parts of a plant
thorn treesɔjaamɩŋn, acacia1.5.1Tree
thorny plant which creeps on the groundsɔŋmɛrɛn, a kind of thorny plant which creeps on the ground1.5.3Grass, herb, vine
thorny treelɔgɔdɩnlɔgɔn, a thorny tree1.5.1Tree
those things
thoughtwʋbɩɩnɩŋn, thought
thrash (head and shouldersvɩgɩlɛvwriggle, thrash (head and shoulders, also vigisi)Mɩ kɛŋ bile ʋ vɩgɩla laa ʋ tɩtɩa.I caught the child, but he wriggled himself free.
threadgɛrɩŋmɛnɩŋn, thread
threatenfugi 2vto frighten sb.Baal la fugi bile ʋ yel.The man frightened the child and he cried.fugisivto threaten, put under pressureFugisi bile na, ʋ nɛ gaa moribie la.Threaten the child to see whether he stole the money.3.3.3.8Threaten
threaten (weather)tɩŋ2vto threaten (weather)Duonuŋ ka tɩŋ nɛ.It is threatening to rain.
threatening to rain