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| each other | ɲɔ́ɔn |
| · | ɲɔ̂ɔn |
| ear | bìrindi |
| · | bìrinji |
| · | kùdu |
| · | tínsan |
| · | tínsɔn |
| · | tólo |
| · | tɔ́nsɔn |
| · | wɛ́lɛ |
| eardrum | tóloden |
| early | jóna |
| · | jóna |
| early morning exhortation to a prayer | bàabaali |
| early variety of fonio | bɛ̀rɛlen |
| earth | bànko |
| · | bànku |
| · | bànkudɛɛ |
| · | dùukolo |
| earth up | láwìli |
| · | láwùli |
| earthen bed | bànbe |
| earthen estrade | bànbe |
| earthen.bed | bíli |
| · | bílin |
| earthenware dish | bɔ́gɔnɛ |
| earthworm | mádi |
| · | tɔ̀nɔnkɔ |
| ease | álatando |
| · | fìsaya |
| · | lála |
| · | mála |
| easily | tɔ́lɛ |
| easily approachable woman | bɛ́ɛmùso |
| East | tèlebɔ |
| east | bálen |
| · | kɔ́dɔn |
| · | kɔ́rɔn |
| easy | dí |
| · | d' |
| · | nɔ̀ɔman |
| · | nɔ̀ɔn |
| · | nɔ̀ɔn |
| eat | dámun |
| · | dáwun |
| · | dómun |
| · | dúmu |
| eat one's fill | fá |
| eau-de-Cologne | làtikɔlɔn |
| ebony | dàbakalasunsun |
| · | sùnsun |
| · | sùnsunfin |
| echinococcus | ɲánkisan |
| economics | sɔ̀dɔn |
| economize | mákɔrɔnkɔrɔn |
| economy | bólomasii |
| edge | dá |
| · | dá |
| · | mála |
| edge of earthen bed | bílikala |
| edible mushroom | búnbunture |
| · | bùnbutùre |
| edible root | kú |
| edify | másàra |
| educate | kólo |
| · | lákolokolo |
| · | màra |
| eel | kɔ́lɔn |
| effort | bánban |
| egg | kíli |
| eggplant | bàɲɔyɔ |
| · | gbìsin |
| · | gbùsun |
| · | gbùsunjaaro |
| · | kɔ̀bɔkɔbɔ |
| eggplant (sp. of) | bádalajàado |
| eggplant variety | bùsun |
| eggplant.sp. | bùsun |
| Egyptian goose | báwɔ̀lɔ |
| eh | à à |
| eight | séyi |
| eightieth | bísayinnan |
| · | bíseyinnan |
| eighty | bísayin |
| · | bíseyin |
| eighty nine | bíkɔ̀nɔndɔɲɔɔn |
| eigths | séyinnan |
| elaborate | dàbari |
| elbow | bólokudu |
| · | bólokuru |
| · | nɔ̀nkɔn |
| elbow.joint | nɔ̀nkɔnkudu |
| elder | kɔ̀dɔ |
| · | kɔ̀dɔmamɔɔ |
| · | kɔ̀rɔ |
| elder paternal uncle | bɛ́nɔɔba |
| elder.among.newly.initiated | bùremàn |
| elder.griot | bélentii |
| · | gbélentii |
| elder.sibling | kɔ̀dɔ |
| · | kɔ̀rɔ |
| elect | kɛ́rɛkɛrɛ |
| · | súwandi |
| election | kɛ́rɛkɛrɛli |
| · | súwandili |
| elector | ɲánatala |
| electric catfish | tíin |
| electric.current | ɲúmɛ |
| electricity | kùran |
| elegance | gbésebaya |
| elegant | bɛ̀sɛ |
| element | bɛ́ɲɛ |
| elementary | bɛ́ɲɛ |
| elephant | sàma |
| · | sènba |
| elephant ear | bánkàra |
| elephantiasis | bònbali |
| · | bònboli |
| · | kìdingbi |
| · | kídingbi |
| · | kòlonsen |
| · | sènbasen |
| elevate by praise | mábɛ̀n |
| elevated.flat.ground | gbásan |
| elide | bè |
| · | bèn |
| · | lábè |
| eligibility | súwanditaya |
| eliminate | bɔ́ |
| · | bɔ́yen |
| · | láfɔya |
| elision | bèli |
| · | làbeli |
| eloquence | dádiya |
| · | dádɔwasa |
| eloquency | dádɔdi |
| · | dádɔfulen |
| · | dárɔdi |
| eloquent | dádɔdi |
| · | dádɔfulennin |
| · | dádɔwasanɛn |
| · | dáma |
| · | dárɔdi |
| emaciate | lábara |
| emaciated person | bárabaatɔ |
| emaciation | bára |
| · | fàdi-bɔ-n-na |
| emancipation | jɛ̀dɛsɔdɔn |
| embankment | bànbe |
| embarrass | bàli |
| embarrass to a high degree | dɔ́jà |
| · | rɔ́jà |
| embarrassment | bàli |
| · | dádɔja |
| · | dàdɔja |
| · | dàrɔja |
| · | dɔ̀gbɔrɔ |
| · | kɔ̀nɔdɔfili |
| embassy | làsiida |
| embers | tákisɛ |
| embezzler | bànba |
| emblem | yìdasere |
| embrace | dɛ̀rɛli |
| · | míninminin |
| embroider | bón |
| · | bɔ̀n |
| · | mábon |
| · | ɲɛ̀ɛn |
| embroidery | sɔ́rɔn |
| embryon | ɲèle |
| emerge | bánki |
| · | bɔ́ |
| · | dán |
| · | ládan |
| emergence | bɔ́nsun |
| · | fúndi |
| emetic | báajilifen |
| · | báayilifen |
| · | lábaajilan |
| · | lábaayilan |
| emigrant | fúndibaa |
| emigration | fúndi |
| empire | fàamala |
| employee | báaraden |
| · | báarakɛla |
| · | báaralila |
| employer | báarafa |
| empower | báraka |
| empty | dɔ́kolon |
| · | kólon |
| · | lákolon |
| · | lánkolon |
| empty talks | dábudu |
| encampment | dáa |
| encircle | mínin |
| encirle with a fence | kòori |
| · | kòri |
| enclose | kòori |
| · | kòri |
| · | lákùdu |
| · | sànsan |
| enclosure | sànsan |
| encounter | bɛ̀n |
| · | bɔ́ |
| end | bán |
| · | bán |
| · | bán |
| · | bólokà |
| · | dábudu |
| · | kúdun |
| · | kùn |
| · | kùndon |
| · | kúrun |
| · | làban |
| end of existence | bán |
| end up | bólokà |
| · | lában |
| end.of.the.rainy.season | fóbɔ |
| endeavor | tímin |
| endeavour to | kádan |
| endlessness | bánbaliya |
| endorsement | bólomaya |
| endow | másɔ |
| endure | mágbòro |
| · | mìda |
| · | mìna |
| · | mìra |
| · | mùɲun |
| enemy | júu |
| energetic | kálabukɛndɛ |
| energy | gbɔ́lɔmin |
| engage | lábaara |
| · | lɔ̀ |
| engender | bánki |
| · | bɔ́ |
| engine | nídɔ |
| · | tòroko |
| engineer | tòrokoyala |
| Englishman | àngilɛ |
| · | ànkilɛ |
| · | ànkilɛ |
| Englishwoman | àngilɛ |
| · | ànkilɛ |
| · | ànkilɛ |
| enjoy | díyabɔ |
| enjoy prosperity | dáha |
| enjoy sth. | bɔ́ |
| enlightenment | yélendɔya |
| enormous | dɛ̀gbɛ |
| · | gbónkin |
| · | pónkin |
| · | sáana |
| enormous mouth | dáfara |
| enpower | lásɛnbɛya |
| · | sɛ́nbɛya |
| enrich | lábànaya |
| enslaver | bólomɔɔyala |
| entangle | bànsan |
| · | bàsan |
| · | bírinsa |
| · | bírinsa |
| · | bírisa |
| · | bírisa |
| · | féreke |
| · | ɲáamin |
| · | ɲábàsan |
| · | ɲádɔbàsan |
| · | ɲákɛ |
| · | ɲárɔbàsan |
| enter | dòn |
| enter into details | bɔ̀ɔdɔdɔ̀n |
| enterprise | báarabolon |
| · | báarabon |
| · | báarada |
| entice | kɔ́dɔtɛ̀ɛ |
| · | mánɛɛn |
| entire | gbúnturun |
| · | kúnturun |
| · | kùruhun |
| · | mùumɛ |
| · | múumɛ |
| entrance | dá |
| · | dòn |
| entrust | kàrifa |
| entrust smb. | másàra |
| entrusted.object | kàrifa |
| enumerate | mádan |
| envelope | fàda |
| · | fàra |
| · | mínin |
| · | sɛ́bɛforoko |
| envious person | bɛ̀sɛnkɔnin |
| environment | bɔ̀ɔfɛ |
| · | tɔ̀ɔdala |
| envy | bɛ̀sɛkunuya |
| · | bɛ̀sɛnkɔninya |
| · | bɛ̀sɛnkɔnɔtɛya |
| · | kèleya |
| · | ɲábɔ |
| epidemic | fùjuju |
| epilepsy | kìrikirimasa |
| epileptic | kìrikirimasatɔ |
| equal | kán |
| · | káɲaɲɔɔn |
| equality | káɲali |
| equalize the score | bɔ́ |
| equate | lá |
| · | l' |
| equator | tɛ́mabaan |
| equip oneself | másìdi |
| equitable | télennɛn |
| equivocation | yílanyilan |
| er | ɛ̀nhɛ́n |
| era | tèle |
| · | tèle |
| · | tùma |
| Erecter of the Heaven | bílibaa |
| errand | cé |
| · | célaya |
| · | cɛ́ |
| · | kélaya |
| · | kí |
| erroneous | fìlima |
| error | fìli |
| escape | bàli |
| · | bòri |
| · | gbídi |
| · | kísi |
| · | láto |
| escape attention | gbán |
| escape from | mábòri |
| esophagus | kánworofe |
| esoterysm | dó |
| essay | bóloɲa |
| essence | bɛ̀dɛ |
| · | bɛ̀rɛ |
| essential | bɛ̀dɛ |
| · | bɛ̀rɛ |
| establish | lá |
| · | l' |
| establish itself | básìi |
| · | sínsin |
| establish oneself firmly | bánban |
| establish the guilt of | kɔ́dɔbɔ |
| esteem | bìlańfɛ̀ |
| · | bònɲa |
| · | bònɲa |
| · | bùnɲa |
| · | bùnɲa |
| · | gbílinya |
| · | gbíliya |
| estimate | jàte |
| eternal | dúmanɛn |
| · | dúmata |
| · | hínbaa |
| eternal life | dúma |
| eternity | dúma |
| · | hábada |
| · | hábadan |
| ethnic group | síya |
| etymology | bɔ́julɔn |
| euphony | fɔ́nɔɔn |
| Europe | Érɔpu |
| European | érɔpuka |
| · | tùbabu |
| evaluation | jàtedɔlɔn |
| evaporate | gbɛ̀dɛn |
| even | dábɛnma |
| · | hálì |
| · | háli |
| even if | àdiyasa |
| even.number | dábɛn |
| evening | wùra |
| evening of the thirtieth day of a lunar month | bándabàli |
| evening.prayer | sáafo |
| eventually | kólakotɛ |
| · | kúlakotɛ |
| everything | bɛ́ɛnìn |
| everywhere | kɛ̀nɛ̂n |
| evidence | dɔ̀gbɛ |
| · | gbɛ́ |
| · | séde |
| · | sédeya |
| · | sére |
| · | séreya |
| evident | gbɛ́dɔta |
| evil | júuman |
| evil-tongued | dádɔgbo |
| exact | tíitii |
| exactly | jɔ́n |
| · | jɔ́njɔn |
| · | tédetede |
| exaggerate | lábònɲa |
| · | lábùɲa |
| examination | fɛ̀sɛfɛsɛli |
| · | wàlalabɔ |
| examination for the bachelor's degree | bádunya |
| examine | júubɛ |
| · | máfɛlɛ |
| · | máfɛnɛ |
| example | kólankoma |
| · | mìsali |
| exasperate | bànsan |
| · | bàsan |
| excel | bán |
| excel others | fìsamannteya |
| except | fó |
| · | kɔ́ |
| · | ɲìnabɔ́ |
| except for X | bɔ́ |
| exception | ɲìnabɔli |
| · | ɲìnabɔta |
| excessively | péntekelen |
| exchange | fàlen |
| · | fàlen |
| · | fàlin |
| exchange rate | dá |
| exchange value | dá |
| excitement | wɛ̀rɛwɛrɛ |
| exclusion | gbɛ́nnin |
| excrement | bánankɔtaa |
| · | bándakɔtaa |
| · | bò |
| · | dákɔmataa |
| · | dákɔtaa |
| · | jìnkɔmataa |
| · | kɔ́fɛtaa |
| · | kɔ́mataa |
| · | sílafɛtaa |
| excressence | kùdu |
| excuse | dádɔmidakun |
| · | lɔ̀yiri |
| · | yàfa |
| · | yàfa |
| · | yàfe |
| executioner | sàmawa |
| exellence | bɛ̀dɛya |
| exert {great} influence upon | bɔ́ |
| exertion | bánban |
| exhaust | baga |
| exhaust smb. with a long and senseless talk | dádɔ́jà |
| exhaustion | baga |
| · | dɛ́sɛ |
| exhort | másàra |
| exile | báyinbayin |
| · | báyinbayinya |
| · | béyinbeyin |
| exist | bálo |
| · | bɛ́baaya |
| existence | bɛ́baaya |
| existent | bɛ́baa |
| exit | bɔ́ |
| · | bɔ́da |
| · | bɔ́yila |
| · | fóyi |
| exodus | fúndi |
| expand | dɔ́jooro |
| · | jóoro |
| expectation | jèe |
| · | jèyi |
| · | jìi |
| expedient | dàbari |
| · | fɛ̀rɛ |
| expenditure | mùsaka |
| expenditures not to be reimbursed PQ | bɔ̀nɛ |
| · | bɔ̀nɔ |
| expenses | dá |
| expensive | júu |
| experienced hunter | gbɛ̀dɛ |
| · | sìnbon |
| · | sóma |
| experimentation | tírinnin |
| expert | wàna |
| explain | lábìla |
| · | ɲásifa |
| · | sífa |
| explode | fɛ́rɛn |
| exploit | dɔ́sodongba |
| · | jànjon |
| explore | bɛ̀rɛnbɛrɛn |
| explorer | bɛ̀rɛnbɛrɛnninna |
| · | sílabɔsɔɔna |
| explosion | fódonnin |
| explosive | fódonta |
| expose | kɔ́dɔbɔ |
| · | lánkɛnɛma |
| expose oneself to harm | béwu |
| expose to shame | màlo |
| expose.oneself.to.harm | mábewu |
| EXPRESS | dóon |
| · | dóon |
| 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 |
| · | sílasà |
| extinguish | dúfa |
| extol | dɔ́bònɲa |
| · | lábònɲa |
| · | lábùɲa |
| · | mábɛ̀n |
| extortion | bòsi |
| extract | bɔ́ |
| · | bɔ̀ |
| · | dɔ́kà |
| extract soil from the bottom of | kɔ́dɔbɔ |
| extraction | bɔ́nsun |
| · | sùn |
| extraordinary | lábàranɛn |
| extremely | wúyuwɛyɛ |
| extremity | dá |
| extricate oneself | bánban |
| extricate onself | bɔ́ |
| eye | kóla |
| · | kúla |
| · | ɲá |
| · | ɲá |
| · | ɲɛ́ |
| · | ɲɛ́ |
| eyebrow | ɲákunkansi |
| eyelash | ɲási |
| eyelashes | ɲási |
| eyeless | ɲántan |
| eyelid | ɲáfada |
| · | ɲágbolo |
| eye-socket | ɲáwo |
| eyewater | ɲáji |