U - u
| udder | yɛ́rɛ |
| ugly | cèjuu, cèjuu |
| uhuhuh! | á á á |
| ulcer | fúnunfen |
| ultimatum | kàsere |
| ultramarine | bìle, bìlɔ, bùle, bùlo |
| umarried | cɛ̀ntan, kɛ̀ntan |
| umbilical cord | bàda, bàdajulu, bàra, bàrajulu |
| umbilical hernia | bàdaba, bàdakunba, bàraba, bàrakunba |
| umbilicus | bàda, bàdakun, bàra, bàrakun |
| umbrella | wáadɛ |
| umbrella thorn | bàkifin |
| umpteen | wáa |
| unable | dɛ́sɛbaatɔ |
| unacceptable | tàna |
| unaccomplished | dáfabali, dáfabali |
| unappetizing | bɛ́ɲɛ |
| unawareness | kánkɔtɔ |
| unbearable | tàna |
| unbeliever | bànbaa |
| unburden onself | jìi |
| uncircumcised boy | básakèrengbɛ, bìla, bìlakòro |
| uncle | fàlaka |
| uncontracted | gbàrabali |
| uncouth individual | dáfara |
| uncouthness | bíyanɲa |
| under | kɔ́dɔ, kɔ́rɔ |
| undercook | béleke, mábàrabara |
| underground | dùukɔdɔkulun |
| underlining | sìtari |
| underpants | pòo |
| undershirt | kɔ́dɔbila, túrute, túruti |
| underside | kɔ́dɔla |
| underskirt | péndelu, péntelu |
| understand | fàamun, fàmu, fàmun, ɲáye |
| understanding | hánkilimaya |
| undesirable | tàna |
| undo | fólin, fónin, fúlen, fúren |
| undoubtedly | súee |
| undress | mákà, máwaranka, wáranka |
| undress oneself | mákà, wáranka |
| unearth | sóore |
| unemployed | báarakɛbali, báarantan |
| unemployment | báarabaliya, já |
| uneven | yéreke |
| unexpected attack | bàrandɔsɛ |
| unexpected luck | álatando |
| unexpected trouble | bàrandɔsɛ |
| unexpected wealth | bàkiya |
| unexpectedly | bónkin, bónkun |
| unexpencive | dádiman |
| unexpensive | dánɔɔn |
| unfavorable | -tɔ |
| unfired pot | fúnɛ |
| unfold | dɔ́fulen, wálawala, yɛ́rɛkɛ |
| unforeseen | bàrańdɔ́ |
| unfortunate | kádatɔ, kádatɔ |
| ungenerous | mìsɛn |
| ungrateful | bàrajintan, bàrintan, wáleɲimalɔnbali, wáleɲimanlɔnbali |
| ungrateful (person) | kóɲimalɔnbali |
| ungrateful person | físiriwale |
| ungratefulness | bàrajintanya, bàrintanya |
| ungulate | tɔ́rɔnma |
| unhealthy condition | sòola, sùola |
| unimportant | mànamana |
| union | dɛ̀, làdɛ, ɲìnɲa |
| unioniost | dɛ̀laka, dɛ̀laka |
| uniqueness | kèlenɲa |
| unit | dándɔlaka, dánta |
| unite | bɛ̀n, dɛ̀, gbàra, kúrufa |
| unity | kèlenɲa, kùn |
| universality | jáabaya |
| universe | jáaba |
| university | jáabada |
| unlearned person | sùnunke |
| unleash one's wrath on smb incompletely | mábaranta |
| unloading crotch | tɛ́n |
| unlucky | kádatɔ, kádatɔ, kùnnagbo, nàditɔ, nɛ̀rɛma, nɔ̀rɔma |
| unlucky person | nɛ̀rɛma, nɔ̀rɔjuu, nɔ̀rɔma |
| unorganized manner | bìlakojuuya |
| unpalatable | bɛ́ɲɛ, gbó |
| unpick | bɔ́rɔtɔ, fólin, fónin, fúlen, fúren, mábɔrɔtɔ |
| unpleasant | gbó |
| unpleasant matter | hò-hà-hó |
| unprofitable | gbó |
| unprovoked murder | bàanmafaa |
| unqualificative | -ɲa, -ya |
| unravel | bɔ́rɔtɔ, ɲábɔ |
| unripe | gbèden |
| unroll | dɔ́fulen, wálawala |
| unsavoriness | gbóya |
| unsewn skirt made of bɔ̀lɔti | bɔ̀lɔti |
| unskilful | bólolagbo, bólolagbo, bólolangbo, bólolangbo |
| unskilled labourer | báaraɲinin |
| unsociability | bɛ̀sɛkunuya, bɛ̀sɛnkɔninya, bɛ̀sɛnkɔnɔtɛya |
| unsociable | gbílin |
| unstitch | bɔ́rɔtɔ, fólin, fónin, fúlen, fúren, mábɔrɔtɔ |
| unthrashed grain | ɲáama |
| untidy | dàngba |
| untie | fólin, fónin, fúlen, fúren |
| untie (bag) | fólin, fónin, fúlen, fúren |
| until | fó, fóo, fɔ́, f' |
| untill, till | bìla |
| untwist | ɲábɔ |
| unveil | kɔ́dɔbɔ |
| unwind | tɔ̀ndɔ |
| unworthy child | bákɔlafiliden |
| up hill and down dale | fɔ́lɔlɔ |
| up to now | bì, bìn |
| upon | kàn |
| upper arm | tùu, tùufudu |
| upper limit | hóki |
| upper reaches | básandɔ |
| upper side of wall | sánkanfɛla |
| upper surface of house wall | bón, bónkaran, bónkarankaran |
| uproot | bɔ̀bɔ, yɔ̀ɔyɔɔ |
| upset | bòri |
| upset the balance | dènkentu, dènkentun, dɛ̀nkɛntun |
| urge | bàra, lábàra |
| urgence | káliya |
| urinary bladder | fúlufɛlɛ |
| urinating | ɲɛ́ɛna |
| urination | jàlamida, jàlamina |
| urine | ɲɛ́ɛna, súuna |
| urticating | wáɲa, wɛ́ɲɛ |
| us | ân, ándèlu, ánnù, ǹnu |
| use | báarada, múnanfan, nàfa, nàfan, tɔ̀nɔ |
| use several objects | bólomayɛ̀lɛman |
| use utensils one by one | bólomayɛ̀lɛman |
| useful | nàfama |
| useless | fúu, kùnntan |
| uselessness | fáwo, jáfo |
| usually | kɛ̀nɛ̂n |
| usurer | bɔ̀rɔkɔdonna, bɔ̀rɔkɔkɛla |
| usurp | bè, bèn |
| utensil | mùnan, mùran |
| utensils | bólomayɛlɛmanfen |
| uterine brother | bákelen, bákelenma |
| uterine sibling | báden, bákelenma, báren |
| uterine sister | bákelen, bákelenma |
| uterus | dénso |
| utility | nàfa, nàfan |
| utter | bánki, dɔ́kà, lábɔ, nábɔ, sàranun |
| utterance | dákudunɲa, dákurunɲa |