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each other | ɲɔ́ɔn |
ear | kùdu, kùru, tínsan, tínsɔn, tólo, tɔ́nsɔn, wɛ́lɛ |
eardrum | tóloden |
early | jóna, jóna |
early morning exhortation to a prayer | bàabaa, bàabaali |
early variety of fonio | bɛ̀rɛlen |
earth | bànko, bànku, bànkudɛɛ, dùu, dùukolo |
earth up | láwìli, láwùli |
earthen bed | bíli, bílin |
earthen estrade | bànbe |
earthworm | mádi, tɔ̀nɔnkɔ |
ease | álatando, fìsaya, lála, mála |
easily | tɔ́lɛ |
easily accessible woman | bè, bèn |
easily approachable woman | bɛ́ɛmùso |
east | kɔ́dɔn |
East | tèlebɔ |
east | kɔ́rɔn |
easy | dí, d', nɔ̀ɔman, nɔ̀ɔn, nɔ̀ɔn |
eat | dámun, dáwun, dómun, dúmu |
eat one's fill | fá |
eau-de-Cologne | làtikɔlɔn |
ebony | dàbakalasunsun, sùnsunfin |
echinococcus | ɲánkisan |
eclipse | búdunsa |
economic activity | màce |
economics | sɔ̀dɔn |
economize | mákɔrɔnkɔrɔn |
economy | bólomasii |
edge | dá, dá, mála |
edge of earthen bed | bílikala |
edge of the water | dá |
edible mushroom | búnbunture, bùnbutùre |
edible root | kú |
edify | másàra |
educate | kólo, lákolokolo, màra |
education | jóoyali |
eel | kɔ́lɔn |
egg | fán, kíli |
eggplant | bádalajàado, bàɲɔyɔ, gbìsin, gbùsun, gbùsunjaaro, kɔ̀bɔkɔbɔ |
eggplant variety | bùsun |
egossa red pear | bakɔkɔ, bakɔnkɔn |
Egyptian goose | báwɔ̀lɔ |
eh | à à |
eight | sáyin, séyin, sɛ́yin |
eightieth | bísayinnan, bíseyinnan |
eighty | bísayin, bíseyin |
eighty nine | bíkɔ̀nɔndɔɲɔɔn |
eigths | sáyinnan, séyinnan |
elaborate | dàbari |
elbow | bólokudu, bólokuru, nɔ̀nkɔn |
elbow joint | nɔ̀nkɔnkudu |
elder | bònba, kɔ̀dɔ, kɔ̀dɔmamɔɔ, kɔ̀rɔ |
elder among newly initiated | bùremàn |
elder griot | bélentii, gbélentii |
elder of father's younger brothers (if father has several younger brothers, it is the eldest of them who educates the nephew and organizes his marriage) | bɛ́nɔɔ |
elder paternal uncle | bɛ́nɔɔba |
elder sibling | kɔ̀dɔ, kɔ̀rɔ |
elderly woman | mòso, mùso |
elect | kɛ́rɛkɛrɛ, súwandi |
election | kɛ́rɛkɛrɛli, súwandili |
elector | ɲánatala |
electric bulb | ánpuli |
electric catfish | tíin |
electric current | ɲúmɛ |
electricity | kùran |
electronic corpus | ɲúmɛrenlo |
elegance | gbésebaya |
element | bɛ́ɲɛ |
element which is not composed | sóoro |
elementary | bɛ́ɲɛ |
elephant | sàma, sènba |
elephantiasis | bònbali, bònboli, kídingbi, kòlonsen, sènbasen |
elevate by praise | mábɛ̀n |
elevated flat ground | gbásan |
elide | lábè |
eligibility | súwanditaya |
eliminate | bɔ́, bɔ́yen, láfɔya |
elision | bèli, làbeli |
eloquence | dádiya, dádɔwasa |
eloquency | dádɔdi, dádɔdiya, dádɔfulen, dárɔdi, dárɔdi |
eloquent | dádɔdi, dádɔduman, dádɔfulennin, dádɔwasanɛn, dáma, dáma, dárɔdi, dárɔduman |
elude | dɛ̀lɛndɛlɛn |
emaciate | bára, lábara, mábara |
emaciated person | bárabaatɔ |
emaciation | bára, fàdi-bɔ-n-na |
emancipation | jɛ̀dɛsɔdɔn |
embarrass | bàli |
embarrass to a high degree | dɔ́jà, rɔ́jà |
embarrassment | bàli, dàdɔja, dàrɔja, dɔ̀gbɔrɔ, kɔ̀nɔdɔfili |
embassy | làsiida |
embers | tákisɛ |
emblem | màyeren, yìdasere |
embrace | dɛ̀rɛli, míninminin |
embroider | bón, bɔ̀n, mábon, ɲɛ̀ɛn |
embroidery | sɔ́rɔn |
embryon | ɲèle |
emerge | dán, lá, ládan, l' |
emergence | bɔ́nsun, fúndi |
emetic | báaji, báajilifen, báayi, báayilifen, lábaajilan, lábaayilan |
emigrant | fúndibaa |
emigration | fúndi |
eminent hunter | dànsɔɔ |
emphatic pronoun | tùunbali |
empire | fàamala |
employee | báaraden, báaralila |
employer | báarafa |
empower | báraka |
empty | dɔ́kolon, kólon, lákolon |
empty talks | dábudu |
encampment | dáa |
encircle | mínin |
encirle with a fence | kòori, kòri |
enclose | jása, kòori, kòri, lákùdu, sànsan |
enclosure | sànsan |
encounter | bɛ̀n, bɔ́ |
encourage | lásuse |
encyclopaedia | pédeku |
end | bán, bán, bán, bólokà, dàn, kúdun, kùn, kùndon, kúrun, lában, làban |
end of existence | bán |
end of the rainy season | fóbɔ |
end up | lában, lábè |
endeavor | tímin |
endeavour to | kádan |
endless | bánbali |
endlessness | bánbaliya |
endorsement | bólomaya |
endow | másɔ |
endure | mágbòro, mìda, mìna, mìra, mùɲun |
enemy | júu |
energetic | kálabukɛndɛ |
energy | gbɔ́lɔmin |
engage | lábaara, lɔ̀ |
engender | bɔ́ |
engine | nídɔ, tòroko |
engineer | tòrokoyala |
Englishman | àngilɛ, ànkilɛ, ànkilɛ |
Englishwoman | àngilɛ, ànkilɛ, ànkilɛ |
enjoy | díyabɔ |
enjoy prosperity | dáha |
enlightenment | yélendɔya |
ennui | ɲànasuma |
enormous | dɛ̀gbɛ, gbónkin, pónkin, sáana |
enormous mouth | dáfara |
enpower | lásɛnbɛya, sɛ́nbɛya |
enrich | lábànaya |
enslaver | bólomɔɔyala |
entangle | bàsan, féreke, ɲáamin, ɲábàsan, ɲádɔbàsan, ɲákɛ, ɲárɔbàsan |
enter | dòn |
enter into details | bɔ̀ɔdɔdɔ̀n |
enterprise | báarabolon, báarabon, báarada, báaradiya |
enterprise, officé | dá |
entertain | ɲànasumabɔ́ |
entertainment | làbɛn, ɲànasumabɔ |
enthrone | lásìi, sìi |
entice | kɔ́dɔtɛ̀ɛ, mánɛɛn |
entire | bɛ́ɛ, gbúnturun, kúnturun, kùruhun, mùumɛ̂ |
entrance | dá, dòn |
entrance hall | bòlon |
entrance to a burrow | dá |
entrust | kàrifa |
entrust smb. | másàra |
entrusted object | kàrifa |
enumerate | mádan |
enumeration | mádan |
envelope | fàda, fàra, mínin, sɛ́bɛforoko |
envious person | bɛ̀sɛnkɔnin |
environment | bɔ̀ɔfɛ, tɔ̀ɔdala |
envy | bɛ̀sɛkunuya, bɛ̀sɛnkɔninya, bɛ̀sɛnkɔnɔtɛya, kèleya, ɲábɔ, tɛ́ɛmasìi |
epidemic | fùjuju |
epilepsy | kìrikirimasa |
epileptic | kìrikirimasatɔ |
epizooty | béyan, bɛ́kan, bíyan |
equal | kán, káɲaɲɔɔn |
equality | káɲali |
equate | lá, lá, l', l' |
equator | tɛ́mabaan |
equip oneself | másìdi |
equitable | télennɛn |
equivocation | yílanyilan |
er | ɛ̀ɛ, ɛ̀nhɛ́n |
era | tèle, tùma |
erase | tɛ̀ |
Erecter of the Heaven | bílibaa |
errand | cé, célaya, cɛ́, kélaya, kí |
erroneous | fìlima |
error | fìli |
escape | bòri, gbídi, kísi, láto |
escape attention | gbán |
escape from | mábòri |
escape one's lips | tála |
esophagus | kánworofe |
esoterysm | dó |
essence | bɛ̀dɛ, bɛ̀rɛ |
essential | bɛ̀dɛ, bɛ̀rɛ |
establish | lá, l' |
establish oneself firmly | bánban |
establish sth.'s relation | bìla |
establish the guilt of | kɔ́dɔbɔ |
esteem | bìlańfɛ̀, bònɲa, bònɲa, bùnɲa, bùnɲa, gbílinya, gbíliya |
estimate | jàte |
eternal | dúmanɛn, dúmata, hínbaa, hínbaa |
eternal life | dúma |
eternity | dúma, hábada, hábadan |
ethnic dispute | síɲɔɔya |
ethnic group | síya |
etymology | bɔ́julɔn |
euphony | fɔ́nɔɔn |
European | érɔpuka, tùbabu |
evaluation | jàtedɔlɔn |
evaporate | gbɛ̀dɛn |
even | dábɛnma, hálì |
even if | àdíyasa |
even number | dábɛn |
evening | wùra |
evening of the last day of a lunar month | bándabàli |
evening prayer | sáafo |
eventually | kólakotɛ, kúlakotɛ |
everybody | bɛ́ɛ |
everyone | bɛ́ɛ |
everything | bɛ́ɛnìn |
everywhere | kɛ̀nɛ̂n |
evidence | dɔ̀gbɛ, gbɛ́, séde, sédeya, sére, séreya |
evident | gbɛ́dɔta |
evil | júuman |
evil-tongued | dádɔgbo, dádɔgbo |
ewe in yean | bá |
ewe which used to yean | bá |
ewe who used to have lambs | sàaba |
exact | tíitii |
exactly | jɔ́n, jɔ́njɔn, tédetede |
examination | fɛ̀sɛfɛsɛli, wàlalabɔ |
examination for the bachelor's degree | bádunya |
examine | dɔ́gbɛ, júubɛ, máfɛlɛ, máfɛnɛn |
example | kólankomà, mìsali |
excel | bán |
excel others | fìsamannteya |
except | fó, fó, fóo, fóo, fɔ́, fɔ́, f', kɔ́, ɲìnabɔ́ |
exception | ɲìnabɔli, ɲìnabɔta |
excessive agent | -nte |
excessive matter | dànnatamin |
excessively | péntekelen |
exchange | dɔ́fàlen, fàlen, fàlen, fàlin |
exchange rate | dá |
exchange value | dá |
excitement | wɛ̀rɛwɛrɛ |
exclusion | gbɛ́nnin |
excrement | bánankɔtaa, bándakɔtaa, bò, dákɔmataa, dákɔtaa, jìnkɔmataa, kɔ́fɛtaa, kɔ́mataa, sílafɛtaa |
excrement stink | bò |
excressence | kùdu, kùru |
excuse | dádɔmidakun, dádɔmidakunya, lɔ̀yiri, màkoto, yàfa, yàfa, yàfe |
executioner | sàmawa |
exellence | bɛ̀dɛya, bɛ̀rɛya |
exhaust smb with a long and senseless talk | dádɔ́jà |
exhaustion | dɛ́sɛ |
exhort | másàra |
exile | báyinbayin, báyinbayinɲa, béyinbeyin |
exist | bálo, bɛ́baaya |
existence | bɛ́baaya |
existent | bɛ́baa |
exit | bɔ́, bɔ́da, bɔ́li, bɔ́yila, dá, fóyi |
exodus | fúndi |
expand | dɔ́jooro, jóoro |
expectation | jèe, jèyi, jìi |
expedient | dàbari, fɛ̀rɛ |
expel | bìla |
expenditure | mùsaka |
expenses | dá |
expensive | júu, júu |
experienced hunter | gbɛ̀dɛ, gbɛ̀dɛnɛ, sìnbon, sóma |
experimentation | tírinnin |
expert | wàna |
explain | lábìla, ɲásifa, sífa, wálawala |
explain the basics | kɔ́nɔn |
explain wrongly | lánɛ̀nɛ |
explode | fɛ́rɛn |
exploit | dɔ́sodongba, jànjon |
explore | bɛ̀rɛnbɛrɛn |
explorer | bɛ̀rɛnbɛrɛnninna, sílabɔsɔɔna |
explosion | fódonnin |
explosive | fódonta |
expose | kɔ́dɔbɔ, lábɔ, nábɔ |
expose oneself to harm | béwu, mábewu |
expose to shame | màlo |
express one's thoughts in a short and precise form | dálatɛ̀ɛ |
expression | fɔ́wɛrɛ, ɲákɔdɔ |
expressive adverb | kánto |
expulsion | gbɛ́nnin |
extended family | gbà, lú |
extent | kásaka |
exterior | kɔ́kanta |
exterminate | bán, sílagbànan, sílasà |
extinguish | dúfa |
extol | dɔ́bònɲa, lábònɲa, lábùɲa, mábɛ̀n |
extract | bɔ̀, bɔ́, dɔ́kà |
extract soil from the bottom of | kɔ́dɔbɔ |
extraction | báju, bɔ́nsun, sùn |
extraordinary | dákabanan, lábàranɛn |
extremely | wúyuwɛyɛ |
extremity | dá |
extricate onself | bɔ́ |
eye | kóla, kúla, ɲá, ɲɛ́ |
eye of a needle | mísali, mísèli |
eyebrow | ɲákunkansi |
eyelash | ɲási |
eyelashes | ɲási |
eyeless | ɲántan |
eyelid | ɲáfada, ɲágbolo |
eye-socket | ɲáwo |
eyewater | ɲáji |