P - p
| pace | bòrisen | 
| · | sènkan | 
| pacify | mála | 
| pacify oneself | mála | 
| package | kòndo | 
| paddle | fára | 
| paddy | káma | 
| padlock | fɛ́rɛmɛbara | 
| · | gbóoro | 
| · | kónbada | 
| · | kónbara | 
| pagan | Álantan | 
| · | bànbaa | 
| · | bánbàran | 
| paganism | sómaya | 
| paganist | sóma | 
| page | kɔ́gbɛ | 
| · | tɛ́ɛlɛn | 
| pah! | àawo | 
| · | ágba | 
| · | áwa | 
| pain | dímin | 
| · | tɔ́rɔ | 
| · | tɔ́rɔya | 
| paint | máɲɛ̀ɛn | 
| paint in red | wùle | 
| · | wùlen | 
| paint onself in red | wùle | 
| · | wùlen | 
| paint the bottom with a different colour | kɔ́dɔtɛ̀ɛ | 
| pair | fìlaba | 
| pair of eyes | kóla | 
| · | kúla | 
| · | ɲá | 
| · | ɲɛ́ | 
| pair of horns | kére | 
| palace | bòlonba | 
| · | kóbi | 
| · | kúbe | 
| palate | nàalon | 
| palaver | bàdo | 
| · | bàro | 
| palaver house | bòlonba | 
| palaver team | bàdo | 
| · | bàro | 
| palliasse | bùbɔdɔ | 
| · | bùbɔrɔ | 
| palm | tɛ́ɛ | 
| · | tɛ́ɛkɔnɔla | 
| palm of hand | bóloɲa | 
| palm of the hand | bólofɛdɛ | 
| palm.wine | gbɛ̀ | 
| · | gbɛ̀ji | 
| palpus | bóloɲansan | 
| pancreas | nòobayin | 
| panegyric | fàsa | 
| · | màbalimali | 
| panicle | bìnsan | 
| · | bìsan | 
| panorama | bɛ́ɛlasa | 
| panther | fɔ́lɔkɔ | 
| · | koroso | 
| · | sóli | 
| · | wáda | 
| · | wádanɛnkalan | 
| · | wára | 
| panties | bɔ́bɔ | 
| pants | bɔ́bɔ | 
| papaw | yírijè | 
| · | yírije | 
| papaya | yírijè | 
| · | yírije | 
| paper | káyidi | 
| · | sɛ́bɛ | 
| · | sɛ́bɛfida | 
| parachute | júrankaman | 
| parachutist | júrankamantii | 
| Paradise | àrijana | 
| · | àrijɛnɛ | 
| paradise | mɛ́ndiya | 
| paradox | tɔ̀ntelen | 
| paragraph | ártikili | 
| · | sìidalen | 
| paralyze | mùruku | 
| parasite | báarabali | 
| · | báarakɛbali | 
| · | nárantin | 
| parcel | fúfu | 
| parent | móyibaa | 
| parental relations | bádamɔɔya | 
| · | làmɔɔya | 
| parfume | làtikɔlɔn | 
| parlament | kúmabon | 
| · | kúmakɛbon | 
| parley | tɛ́fɔ | 
| parliamentarian | kúmakɛden | 
| parliamentary | tɛ́fɔla | 
| parlour | kúmada | 
| parrot | sòlo | 
| part | bólon | 
| · | nìyɔrɔ | 
| · | tá | 
| · | tɛ̀ɛ | 
| participant in a burial | bádɛkɛla | 
| · | bádɛmɔɔ | 
| participant of a brawl | bàlawutɔ | 
| participant.of.jihad | jàhadiden | 
| participants in a burial | bádɛla | 
| particular | kɛ́rɛkɛrɛnɛn | 
| partner in agreement | bɛ̀nɲɔɔn | 
| partner in cooperation | bóloladɛla | 
| partner.in.greetings | fòliɲɔɔn | 
| parturient | tìntɔ | 
| party | kúruka | 
| pass | bè | 
| · | bèn | 
| · | láse | 
| · | mábìla | 
| · | tà | 
| · | tàmin | 
| · | tànbi | 
| · | tànbin | 
| pass around | lákòori | 
| · | lákòri | 
| pass away | sómayɛlɛmam | 
| · | sóseyin | 
| pass successfully an examination to the status of agrégé | bábè | 
| pass through | sàn | 
| passion | hílɛ | 
| · | jàrabi | 
| · | yàrabi | 
| passive obedience | bàto | 
| paste | dɛ̀ɛ | 
| paste-like | bánka | 
| pasture | bíyangbɛndiya | 
| · | bíyangbɛnyɔrɔ | 
| · | bɔ́ | 
| · | jɛ́wulɛ | 
| patas monkey | sìra | 
| · | sùla | 
| patas.monkey | sùlawulen | 
| patch | bàdilan | 
| · | bɛ̀tɛrɛ | 
| · | lábàdi | 
| patch up | bàdi | 
| · | bàdi | 
| · | bàri | 
| · | bàri | 
| · | dɔ́bàdi | 
| paternal | fàlaka | 
| paternal uncle | bɛ́nɔɔ | 
| paternal.aunt | tɛ́nɛn | 
| paternity | fàya | 
| path | gbère | 
| patience | álamakɔnɔn | 
| · | mùɲun | 
| · | sábari | 
| patient | jànkarotɔ | 
| patriot | fàbaden | 
| patrol | dáalaminin | 
| pauperize | ládɔ̀ɔ | 
| pay | sàra | 
| pay court to | bàdo | 
| · | bàro | 
| pay.attention | yílimalɔ̀ | 
| pay.for | sàra | 
| paymaster | kòndotii | 
| pea | tìyagberen | 
| · | tìyagbɛlɛn | 
| peace | jɔ́ | 
| · | jɔ́min | 
| peaceful | jɔ́laka | 
| · | jɔ́landi | 
| peacock | wúyuwɛyɛ | 
| peak | bónkun | 
| · | hóki | 
| · | kùnsan | 
| peanut | tìya | 
| pear | kòrajan | 
| pearl | làba | 
| peas | tìyagberen | 
| · | tìyagbɛlɛn | 
| pebble | bɛ̀rɛ | 
| · | bɛ̀rɛkisɛ | 
| peddle | bólomayɛ̀lɛman | 
| · | máyìda | 
| · | máyìra | 
| · | wáfu | 
| peddler | bólomayɛlɛmanna | 
| peddling | bólomayɛ̀lɛman | 
| pedigree | bɔ́ju | 
| · | bɔ́sun | 
| · | búruju | 
| · | síndi | 
| · | síntin | 
| pedlar | bàanabaana | 
| · | wáfulila | 
| peel | fàda | 
| · | fàra | 
| · | mákà | 
| peel off | bùdun | 
| · | bùrun | 
| peel.off | wɛ́yɛwɛyɛ | 
| peer | káɲa | 
| · | wúsu | 
| peform | lábɔ | 
| peg | bɔ̀lɔ | 
| pelt | mábon | 
| pelting rain | bɔ́rɔndɔla | 
| pelvis | gbòso | 
| · | sòro | 
| pen | wɛ̀rɛ | 
| · | wɔ̀rɛ | 
| penalty | bìnbao | 
| · | bìnbawo | 
| · | bìnbawu | 
| · | bìrinbawo | 
| penance | jɛ̀dɛlasayin | 
| pendulum | fìlanfìlan | 
| penetrate | dɔ́bɔ | 
| · | dɔ́sàn | 
| · | rɔ́bɔ | 
| penetrate everything | lɔ̀ku | 
| penetrate everywhere | bɔ́ | 
| · | lábɔ | 
| penetration | dòn | 
| penguin | bárikɔnɔ | 
| penis | kòlonkalan | 
| · | wúlu | 
| penis of a small boy | nàɲɔɔn | 
| pentatonic pluriarc | dàn | 
| · | kɔ́wɔrɔ | 
| pepper | fɛ́fɛ | 
| · | fòroto | 
| perceive | yéren | 
| percentage | cɛ̀mɛdɔya | 
| · | kɛ̀mɛdɔya | 
| perfect | bɛ̀nnɛn | 
| · | bɛ̀nnin | 
| · | dáfanɛn | 
| · | kálanke | 
| perfection | dáfali | 
| perfiduous flattery | bɛ̀sɛkunuya | 
| · | bɛ̀sɛnkɔninya | 
| · | bɛ̀sɛnkɔnɔtɛya | 
| perform | bɔ́ | 
| · | bɔ́ | 
| performer of a special dance | bùnjan | 
| performing | bóloya | 
| perhaps | à dó dɔ́ | 
| period | tùma | 
| · | tùmada | 
| period of abundance of food | búndɛ | 
| · | búundɛ | 
| period of dearth before a new harvest | bàbafàakaro | 
| · | bàbasànkaro | 
| period of time | wáati | 
| periodical | kùntaalaka | 
| perish | fàa | 
| perishable | bánfen | 
| permeate | dɔ́bɔ | 
| · | rɔ́bɔ | 
| permission | dìɲɛ | 
| · | dìɲɔ | 
| permit | dàa | 
| · | dàha | 
| · | ládàa | 
| · | ládàha | 
| · | láwajibiya | 
| perplex | bàli | 
| · | kɔ́nɔdɔban | 
| · | kɔ́nɔdɔfìli | 
| · | kɔ́nɔrɔfìli | 
| perplexity | bàli | 
| · | dàdɔja | 
| · | dádɔja | 
| · | dàrɔja | 
| persecute | bɛ̀sɛkunuya | 
| · | bɛ̀sɛnkɔninya | 
| · | bɛ̀sɛnkɔnɔtɛya | 
| persecutor | bɛ̀sɛnkɔnin | 
| persimmon | dàbakalasunsun | 
| · | sùnsun | 
| · | sùnsunfin | 
| persist | bálan | 
| person | ádabaden | 
| · | ádamaden | 
| · | búnuadamaden | 
| · | mɔ̀ɔ | 
| person arguing with smb. | dádɔfaraɲɔɔn | 
| person looking for a job | báaraɲininna | 
| person neglecting relatives on maternal line | bákɔlafiliden | 
| person of authority | dába | 
| person of today | bìden | 
| · | bìmɔɔ | 
| person suffering from vomiting | báajila | 
| · | báayila | 
| person who brings smb. up | bálofa | 
| person who swears an oath | dáfalenna | 
| person with a distorted mouth | dámuru | 
| person with scarification on the face | dáfara | 
| person with whom one shares common origin | bɔ́nsɔnɲɔɔn | 
| person.of.his.own | kùnjuu | 
| personal belongings | bólofen | 
| personal luggage | bólofen | 
| personal pronoun | tɔ́ɔnɔdɔbila | 
| personality | mɔ̀ɔya | 
| perspective | látiin | 
| · | látin | 
| perspiration | táraji | 
| · | wàsi | 
| · | wɔ̀si | 
| · | wɔ̀siji | 
| pervert | báyɛ̀lɛman | 
| pester | gbà | 
| · | sìdi | 
| · | sìri | 
| pester smb. | bólomanɔɔ | 
| pestle | kòlonkalan | 
| petal(s) | búlu | 
| petrol | táji | 
| petroleum | táji | 
| pettiness | báatàra | 
| · | bátara | 
| petty hunting near one's home | bólomafòyi | 
| petty stealing | bólomatɔmɔn | 
| Peugeot 404 van | báasi | 
| · | bási | 
| PFV.NEG | má | 
| · | m' | 
| pharmaceutical factory | básida | 
| pharmaceutical ware | bìndibànda | 
| pharmaceutics | bási | 
| · | bɛ́si | 
| · | bísi | 
| · | sírigbidiya | 
| pharmaceutist | básiyala | 
| pharmacist | básiyala | 
| · | dándala | 
| pharmacy | básibon | 
| · | básiya | 
| · | bìndibandada | 
| philosopher | wèdewedeyala | 
| philosophize | wèdewede | 
| philosophize about | wèdewede | 
| philosophy | wèdewedeli | 
| · | wèdewedeya | 
| phlegm | kàri | 
| phobia | mìsimisi | 
| Phoenician | fénisika | 
| phone | gbélengbelen | 
| · | nɛ̀ɛjulu | 
| photo | jìyabɛ | 
| photograph | jìyabɛ | 
| · | jìyata | 
| phrase | dáfa | 
| · | dáfaɲa | 
| · | dákudunɲa | 
| · | dákurunɲa | 
| · | kúmaya | 
| physical | fàdilaka | 
| physician | básibɔla | 
| · | fídakɛla | 
| physics | dɔ̀ko | 
| physiology | dɔ̀koya | 
| piano | bólobudu | 
| pick | bɔ́ | 
| · | sɔ̀nbɛ | 
| pick out | bátɔ̀mɔn | 
| · | tɔ̀mɔ | 
| · | tɔ̀mɔn | 
| · | tɔ̀nbɔ | 
| · | tɔ̀nbɔn | 
| pick up | sídin | 
| · | sídin | 
| · | tɔ̀mɔ | 
| · | tɔ̀mɔn | 
| · | tɔ̀nbɔ | 
| · | tɔ̀nbɔn | 
| · | wùtu | 
| pick.up | mátɔ̀mɔn | 
| · | mátɔ̀nmɔn | 
| pickaxe | sóli | 
| picture | bìsiki | 
| · | jìyabɛ | 
| piece | kùdu | 
| · | kúdun | 
| · | kùn | 
| · | kùnkudun | 
| · | kùnkurun | 
| · | kúnturun | 
| · | kúrun | 
| piece of cloth | bálon | 
| piece.of.cloth | lánkɔnɔ | 
| pier | bájaran | 
| · | bàtobɛlɛndankan | 
| · | báyaran | 
| · | bɛ́lɛnyɔrɔ | 
| · | dán | 
| · | dánkan | 
| pierce | dɔ́bɔ | 
| · | dɔ́soore | 
| · | fùran | 
| · | rɔ́bɔ | 
| · | sɔ̀ɔ | 
| piercer | dadun | 
| pig | kɔ̀sɛ | 
| · | lɛ̀ | 
| pigeon | béretebidinnin | 
| · | bìdin | 
| · | bìdinbafin | 
| · | bìrin | 
| · | mànsabidin | 
| · | túban | 
| · | túrubanin | 
| pigeon pea | sɔ̀sɔ | 
| pigeonhouse | bìdinbuu | 
| · | bìdinso | 
| pile | jɔ̀ɔ | 
| · | jɔ̀ɔ | 
| · | tòn | 
| pile crisscross | bànamini | 
| pile up | jɔ̀ɔ | 
| · | sóoro | 
| pile.in.desorder | sónsoroma | 
| pile.of.soil | wúrun | 
| pile.together.negligently | tɔ́n | 
| piles | bòkunbɔ | 
| · | kòkò | 
| pilfer | bólomataama | 
| · | bólomatɔ̀mɔn | 
| pilferer | bólokɔdɔmisɛn | 
| · | bólokɔrɔmisɛn | 
| pilfering | bólokɔdɔmisɛnya | 
| · | bólokɔrɔmisɛnya | 
| · | bólomataama | 
| · | bólomatɔmɔn | 
| pilgrim | híjiden | 
| pilgrimage | híji | 
| pill | bínkisɛwulennin | 
| pillar | bàrima | 
| · | bàroma | 
| · | bàrɔma | 
| · | bìrima | 
| · | bòrima | 
| · | bòruma | 
| · | sàmasen | 
| pillow | kùnkɔdɔlabɔdɔ | 
| pimento | fòroto | 
| pimple | kùdu | 
| pincers | bɔ̀baran | 
| pinch | dɛ̀rɛ | 
| · | dɛ̀rɛn | 
| pineapple | jàbibi | 
| pink | bànankufadalama | 
| pinna | tólofɛdɛ | 
| · | tólofida | 
| pins and needles | báabaa | 
| · | búbaa | 
| pious | wàliju | 
| · | wòliju | 
| pious man | álajɔn | 
| pious Muslim | àrijanaden | 
| pious person | Álamɔɔ | 
| pipe | búdu | 
| · | búru | 
| · | tàbadaa | 
| · | wòrofe | 
| pistol | kàbusi | 
| · | mànsafaa | 
| · | tólokɔdɔ | 
| pit | dènka | 
| · | kìsɛ | 
| pitch camp | dáa | 
| · | dáamakɛ | 
| pith | ɲàa | 
| pity | hína | 
| · | hína | 
| · | kìninkinin | 
| · | màɲima | 
| PL | lú | 
| · | lù | 
| · | nú | 
| · | nù | 
| placard | fála | 
| place | dá | 
| · | dìnkira | 
| · | dìnkira | 
| · | díya | 
| · | kìdin | 
| · | nɔ̀ | 
| · | tɛ́ | 
| · | yíla | 
| · | yɔ́rɔ | 
| place of gatherings | bɛ̀nda | 
| place of meetings | bɛ̀nda | 
| place of worship | bàtoda | 
| place sth. at | lábìla | 
| place where newly initiated boys or girls live | bùre | 
| · | gbère | 
| place where there is plenty of putrescent excrement | bòɲɛɛrɛ | 
| place where there is plenty of putrescent excrements (?) | bòwurun | 
| plain | gbɛ́ | 
| · | jɛ̀ɛjɛɛ | 
| · | tásakara | 
| plain.truth | pákìsa | 
| plait | dán | 
| · | dɛ́bɛ | 
| · | dɛ́bɛ | 
| plait smb.'s hair | dɔ́bɔrɔn | 
| plaited door | kàrata | 
| plan | jàtesìi | 
| · | lɔ́ɔla | 
| · | ɲásìi | 
| · | ɲɛ́sìi | 
| · | ɲɛ́wala | 
| plan of work | báaraɲɛsii | 
| plane | ábiyon | 
| · | áwiyɔn | 
| · | bɛ̀sɛnkɛ | 
| · | fɛ̀dɛ | 
| · | sánmakulun | 
| planet | jáabali | 
| plank | yírifɛdɛn | 
| plant | bàbofida | 
| · | bàbolen | 
| · | bàlanbàlan | 
| · | bàlenko | 
| · | bàɲɔyɔ | 
| · | dɛ̀ɛnda | 
| · | fánbon | 
| · | fɛ́dɛnfen | 
| · | làn | 
| · | túdu | 
| · | túru | 
| plant.sp | kɔ̀fìna | 
| · | kɔ̀fìnan | 
| · | kɔ̀nɔnɛnsirisɔ̀rɔ | 
| plant.sp. | gbànin | 
| · | gbènin | 
| · | màna | 
| plant.Vernonia.guineensis | kùngbɛnin | 
| plaque | fála | 
| plaster | bàdi | 
| · | bàdi | 
| · | bàri | 
| · | bàri | 
| · | mábàdi | 
| · | mámùn | 
| · | nára | 
| · | nɔ́dɔ | 
| · | nɔ́rɔ | 
| plate | fɛ́lɛkɛdɛ | 
| platform | bànbe | 
| play | báradɔyata | 
| · | bè | 
| · | bèn | 
| · | bɔ́ | 
| · | bɔ́ | 
| · | bùdun | 
| · | bùrun | 
| · | fɛ́ya | 
| · | fɔ́ | 
| · | fɔ́ | 
| · | láfaa | 
| · | ɲálatɛɛ | 
| · | ɲánatɛɛ | 
| · | tólon | 
| · | tólon | 
| · | tólon | 
| play host to | lájìiya | 
| play up to | bɛ̀dɛbɛdɛ | 
| player | tólonna | 
| plea | màdiyali | 
| pleasant | dí | 
| · | díman | 
| · | dúman | 
| · | d' | 
| · | ɲìma | 
| · | ɲìnma | 
| pleasant taste | díya | 
| please | álamina | 
| · | bɛ̀n | 
| · | jàandi | 
| · | jàanin | 
| · | jándì | 
| · | ɲákɔdɔbɔ | 
| · | ɲákɔrɔbɔ | 
| please smb. | bɛ̀dɛbɛdɛ | 
| · | hɛ́nɛ | 
| pleasure | bela | 
| · | díya | 
| · | nídɔdiya | 
| · | wànin | 
| pliers | bàran | 
| plight | mámìda | 
| · | mámìna | 
| plight given by a warrior at the gathering before a battle | bára | 
| ploiteness | jɛ̀dɛkolo | 
| plop | bábau | 
| plop-plop | kúdakudakuda | 
| plot | bè | 
| · | dá | 
| · | dàbari | 
| · | fɛ̀rɛ | 
| · | jànfa | 
| plough | dàba | 
| · | máfidi | 
| · | nìsidaba | 
| ploughshare | wálan | 
| plowhshare | wálan | 
| pluck | bòsi | 
| · | bòsi | 
| · | dɔ́bɔ̀ | 
| · | dɔ́bɔ̀bɔ | 
| · | mábɔ̀ | 
| pluck in abundance | bɔ̀rɔndɔ | 
| pluck off by pulling | bɔ̀rɔndɔ | 
| pluck off leaves with a sharp pull | mábɔ̀rɔndɔ | 
| pluck.off | mábɔ̀rɔndɔ | 
| plug up | bàdi | 
| · | bàri | 
| plunge | túnun | 
| plunge into poverty | mábɔ̀ | 
| plural | jàmaya | 
| ply | kùru | 
| pnenomenon | yéren | 
| jífa | |
| · | júfa | 
| podgy man | bènbekuduncɛ | 
| poet | sùkuyala | 
| poetry | sùku | 
| point | bása | 
| · | bólon | 
| · | dá | 
| · | k'í ɲá` ~ | 
| · | nún | 
| · | tónde | 
| · | tóne | 
| poison | bási | 
| · | bɛ́si | 
| · | bìlańkɔnɔ | 
| · | bísi | 
| · | dàbari | 
| poison smb. | dàbari | 
| poisoned food | dàbarimafen | 
| poisonness | bàamaya | 
| poisonous | bàama | 
| polarity | báriya | 
| polarize | báriya | 
| pole | bári | 
| · | bɔ̀ | 
| · | bɔ̀lɔ | 
| · | gbánka | 
| · | kòloman | 
| · | kɔ̀lɔman | 
| police | tɔ́nbolomala | 
| police.station | kɛ̀lɛmɔɔda | 
| policeman | tɔ́nboloma | 
| polish | mánùnkun | 
| political line | bɛ̀dɛbɛdɛli | 
| · | bɛ̀rɛbɛrɛli | 
| politicien | bɛ̀dɛbɛdɛlila | 
| politics | bɛ̀dɛbɛdɛli | 
| · | bɛ̀rɛbɛrɛli | 
| poll-tax | nísɔnkɔ | 
| pond | dàla | 
| · | jíkudun | 
| ponder | dɔ́miri | 
| · | tàasi | 
| pondering | tàasi | 
| pooh | ɔ̀ | 
| pooling | bólobilaɲɔɔnkan | 
| · | bóloladɛ | 
| poor | bólokolon | 
| · | dádɔkolon | 
| · | dárɔkolon | 
| poor bed | káraka | 
| poor person | bólomadɔɔ | 
| · | bólomandɔɔ | 
| · | dɔ̀ɔtɔ | 
| · | sɛ̀ɛbaatɔ | 
| poor shot | bólolagbo | 
| · | bólolangbo | 
| poor.person | tɛ́ɛgbɛ | 
| poor.shot | tɛ́ɛlangbo | 
| Pope | fàba | 
| popliteal.space | nàmari | 
| popular.tale | tàli | 
| · | tòdi | 
| · | tòli | 
| popularity | bá | 
| population | mìrindi | 
| porcelain clay | bɔ́rɔngbɛ | 
| · | búrangbɛ | 
| porcelain-white | búrangbɛlama | 
| porcupine | bàla | 
| · | bàlama | 
| port | bàtobɛlɛndankan | 
| · | dánkan | 
| · | póri | 
| port.of.discharge | tɛ́ndan | 
| portable | bólolata | 
| Portugal | pótoki | 
| position | dá | 
| · | lɔ̀yila | 
| · | sìiɲa | 
| position of a servant | bólokɔdɔya | 
| · | bólokɔrɔya | 
| POSS | lá | 
| · | l' | 
| · | ná | 
| · | n' | 
| possessing a protective amulet | bɛ́lɛnnɛn | 
| · | bɛ́lɛnnin | 
| possessor of a vehicle | bòrifentii | 
| possibly | à dó dɔ́ | 
| post office | cébon | 
| post stamp | bàdita | 
| poste | cébon | 
| postposition | kɔ́tuun | 
| pot | bɛ́lɛ | 
| · | dàa | 
| · | pàlan | 
| potash | káta | 
| · | sɛ́ɛ | 
| potential | séko | 
| · | sékoya | 
| Pott's disease | dàn | 
| potter | dàalɔla | 
| potter wasp | dòndooli | 
| potter's clay | bɔ́ɔ | 
| · | bɔ́ɔbanku | 
| potter's clay pit | bɔ́ɔda | 
| potter's.clay | nàadi | 
| pottery | dàalɔ | 
| pottery trade | dàalɔ | 
| pounce | bàdi | 
| · | bàri | 
| · | bɔ̀n | 
| pound | bù | 
| · | dɔ́badon | 
| · | dɔ́gbàsi | 
| · | rɔ́gbàsi | 
| · | sùsu | 
| · | tùle | 
| pound and mix at the same time | bádon | 
| · | báron | 
| pound into flour | bùnden | 
| · | bùnten | 
| pound.to.hull | wàlon | 
| pounder | bònbali | 
| · | bònboli | 
| pounding | dɔ́bù | 
| · | sùsuli | 
| pour | bólomayɛ̀lɛman | 
| · | kɛ́ | 
| · | súrundu | 
| pour abundantly without interval | bɔ́rɔndɔ | 
| pour from one receptacle into another | bólomayɛ̀lɛman | 
| pour into | dɔ́kɛ | 
| pour noisily from one vessel to another | dɔ́burundu | 
| pour out | bɔ̀n | 
| · | bɔ̀n | 
| · | kùlen | 
| · | lábɔ̀n | 
| · | lákùlen | 
| · | yɛ́rɛkɛ | 
| poverty | bólokolonya | 
| · | bólolatɛɛ | 
| · | bólomadɔɔya | 
| · | bólomandɔɔya | 
| · | dɔ̀ɔ | 
| · | sɛ̀ɛ | 
| powder | bùudi | 
| · | bùuri | 
| · | fúudi | 
| · | fúufuu | 
| · | nùnkun | 
| · | nùun | 
| powder horn | tùle | 
| powder.horn | tóngba | 
| powder.magazine | múubon | 
| power | báraka | 
| · | màra | 
| · | nɔ̀ | 
| · | sé | 
| · | sébaaya | 
| · | sénkolaya | 
| · | sɛ́nbɛ | 
| powerful.person | sétii | 
| PP | dí | 
| · | dí | 
| praise | dɔ́bònɲa | 
| · | kúlunje | 
| · | lábònɲa | 
| · | lábùɲa | 
| · | lákàli | 
| · | mábalima | 
| · | màbalimali | 
| · | mábònɲa | 
| · | mábùnya | 
| · | mátɔɔ | 
| · | máweele | 
| · | máwele | 
| · | tàndo | 
| · | tólomatɛ̀ɛ | 
| praise to God | álatando | 
| · | álatandoko | 
| praise.song | fàsa | 
| pray | sáli | 
| · | séli | 
| prayer | bàto | 
| · | màdiyali | 
| · | sáli | 
| · | séli | 
| praying.mantis | ɲɔ̀kɔlɔnɲɔkɔlɔn | 
| preach.to | kàwandi | 
| preamble | ɲɛ́bila | 
| precaution | ɲɛ́bɛn | 
| precedent | ɲɛ́bila | 
| preceding | ɲɛ́ta | 
| precious | mɔ̀lɔnma | 
| precipice | bátindi | 
| · | bátini | 
| precipitation | káliya | 
| precise | fáranfaasi | 
| precisely | cɔ́ | 
| · | jɔ́ | 
| precision | jɔ́njɔnya | 
| predecessor | ɲɛ́baa | 
| · | ɲɛ́bila | 
| predicative marker | bósolan | 
| predicativity | làbara | 
| predict | láfɔ | 
| · | ɲɛ́fɔ | 
| predominance | lɔ̀ku | 
| preface | ɲɛ́sɛbɛ | 
| prefect | màrabaa | 
| prefecture | màrabaada | 
| prefer | láfìsaya | 
| prefer to all others | láfìsamannteya | 
| preferable | fìsaman | 
| prefix | ɲɛ́nara | 
| pregnancy in an advanced stage | bànda | 
| pregnant | gbàsinin | 
| · | kɔ́nɔma | 
| pregnant female (of stock) which cannot deliver because of excessive fatness | bɔ̀rɔkɛ | 
| pregnant woman near her time | bì-ní-síni | 
| prejudice | bìsiki | 
| premature | bɔ̀nɔden | 
| premature birth | bɔ̀nɛ | 
| · | bɔ̀nɔ | 
| preoccupation | jɔ̀dɔ | 
| · | kùnko | 
| · | sòola | 
| · | sùola | 
| preoccupy smb. | sòola | 
| preparatioon | dɔ̀bɛn | 
| · | rɔ̀bɛn | 
| prepare | dàbari | 
| · | dɔ́bɛ̀n | 
| · | dɔ́bɛ̀n | 
| · | lábɛ̀n | 
| · | rɔ́bɛ̀n | 
| · | rɔ́bɛ̀n | 
| prepare a defence against smb. | ɲɛ́kɔ̀nɔ | 
| prepare according to requirements | mábɛ̀n | 
| prepare for | ɲásìi | 
| · | ɲɛ́sìi | 
| prepare in advance | jàtesìi | 
| prepare oneself | dɔ́bɛ̀n | 
| · | rɔ́bɛ̀n | 
| prepare onself | ɲɛ́bɛ̀n | 
| preposed.particle | ɲɛ́tuun | 
| prescribe | dàa | 
| · | dàha | 
| · | mágbɛ̀lɛya | 
| prescribed | lábàtota | 
| prescription | básisɛbɛ | 
| presence | ɲánabaaya | 
| present | bònɲa | 
| · | bùnɲa | 
| · | jìdaka | 
| · | ɲánabaa | 
| · | sàma | 
| · | sànba | 
| · | yídakà | 
| · | yìraka | 
| present.smb. | sàma | 
| · | sànba | 
| present-day reality | bìko | 
| · | bìlako | 
| preservation | ɲɛ́bɛn | 
| preserve | bàli | 
| · | ládàro | 
| · | lákanda | 
| · | lámàndi | 
| preserve smb.'s life | lábalo | 
| preside | kántiiya | 
| presidency | kántiiya | 
| president | búru | 
| · | kántii | 
| presidential | kántiilaka | 
| presidential.palace | kántiida | 
| press | bísi | 
| · | bísilan | 
| · | díi | 
| · | dɔ́dii | 
| · | sɔ́nsɔn | 
| press back | mátaa | 
| prestige | dá | 
| · | mìrin | 
| presume | bìsiki | 
| · | ń y'á` ~lá {kó} | 
| pretend to | ɲínin | 
| pretention | nàta | 
| pretentious | ɲába | 
| prettiness | ɲìmaya | 
| · | ɲìnmaya | 
| prevent | bàli | 
| · | dɛ́sɛ | 
| · | kàɲa | 
| prevent, avert | fátandi | 
| · | fátanti | 
| prevention | ɲɛ́bila | 
| previous | ɲɛ́ta | 
| précis | bátɔmɔn | 
| PRF | bád | 
| · | báda | 
| · | bára | 
| · | bár' | 
| price | dá | 
| · | sɔ̀nkɔ | 
| prickle | jólo | 
| pride | kùnnayeren | 
| primer | abajada | 
| · | gbènkafa | 
| · | sìiraba | 
| prince | mànsaden | 
| principle | básun | 
| prinipal | ɲánama | 
| gbìrindi | |
| printed cloth | bùsi | 
| priority | fɔ́lɔya | 
| · | ɲɛ́ya | 
| prison | bónjuu | 
| · | kàso | 
| · | kàsobon | 
| · | wúsu | 
| private parts | ɲɛ́ | 
| private.property | dùnduma | 
| · | dùnduuma | 
| privelege | kɛ́rɛkɛrɛli | 
| probation | dófaa | 
| probe | dɔ̀soorelan | 
| problem | kó | 
| proboscis | dábudu | 
| · | sóngban | 
| procedure | kɛ́ɲa | 
| proceedings | kítisen | 
| process | báara | 
| proclaim | bánki | 
| · | láwànka | 
| · | láwànkan | 
| · | wànka | 
| · | wànkan | 
| procrastinate | bagaya | 
| procrastinative | bólodɔgbɛlɛn | 
| procreation | búuli | 
| produce | bɔ́ | 
| · | lábɔ | 
| produce abundantly | bírisa | 
| produce an insulting sound with one's lips | lábɔrɔnsɔsɔ | 
| produce sth. | bɔ́ | 
| produce.industrially | dɛ̀ɛnnya | 
| product.of.work | báaranɔ | 
| profession | báara | 
| · | báarada | 
| professional female dancer | bùnjan | 
| profit | nàfa | 
| · | nàfan | 
| · | tɔ̀nɔ | 
| profit from smb.'s chance | bɔ́ | 
| profitable | tɔ̀nɔbɔta | 
| · | tɔ̀nɔma | 
| profiteer | bàanabaana | 
| profiteering | bàanabaanaya | 
| PROG | ɲé | 
| · | ɲ' | 
| · | yé | 
| · | y' | 
| program | ɲɛ́wala | 
| programme | kélekeleli | 
| progress | ɲɛ́taa | 
| · | wúriki | 
| · | wúruki | 
| PROH1 | ká | 
| · | k' | 
| PROH2 | kánà | 
| prohibit | fánanti | 
| · | gbɛ́n | 
| · | kɔ́n | 
| prohibit from | látɔn | 
| prohibit sth. | bàli | 
| project | dákun | 
| · | jàtedɔsii | 
| · | jàtesii | 
| · | nàta | 
| projection | kùdu | 
| proliferate species of animals | búula | 
| prolong | dòondi | 
| · | mábìla | 
| promise | làhidi | 
| · | làhidu | 
| · | lànhidi | 
| · | lànhiri | 
| · | làɲidi | 
| · | làɲiri | 
| · | yílidɔ | 
| promontory | gbún | 
| promote | jíriwa | 
| · | yíriwa | 
| prompt | kálin | 
| · | kálin | 
| prompt smb. to speak | dádɔcɛ | 
| · | dádɔkɛ | 
| promptness | káliya | 
| pronoun | tɔ́ɔnɔdɔbila | 
| pronounce | bánki | 
| · | bɔ́ | 
| · | sàranun | 
| pronounce one's judgement on | mákiti | 
| proof | dàlu | 
| prop | bánban | 
| · | bàrima | 
| · | bàroma | 
| · | bàrɔma | 
| · | bìrima | 
| · | bòrima | 
| · | bòruma | 
| · | kɔ́kɔdɔdon | 
| prop for branches of a fruit tree | bàrima | 
| · | bàroma | 
| · | bàrɔma | 
| · | bìrima | 
| · | bòrima | 
| · | bòruma | 
| propagation | jídi | 
| proper | hàlala | 
| properly | bɛ́dɛkɛ̀ | 
| · | bɛ́rɛkɛ | 
| property | tá | 
| · | táya | 
| prophecy | làfɔ | 
| prophet | ànabi | 
| · | céla | 
| · | kéla | 
| · | làfɔbaa | 
| · | nàbi | 
| · | nàbílì | 
| Prophet | jɔ̀nba | 
| proposal | jàtedɔsii | 
| proscutor | kítikanda | 
| prose | jɛ́nsɛn | 
| prosecutor's.office | kítibelen | 
| prospect | látiin | 
| · | látin | 
| prosper | báraka | 
| · | bɔ́ | 
| prosperity | álatando | 
| · | bànaya | 
| · | dáha | 
| prostitute | jámuru | 
| prostrate with elbows on the ground | bùu | 
| protect | kánda | 
| · | kùnnasìi | 
| · | láfàsa | 
| · | sùtara | 
| · | sùtura | 
| · | tànka | 
| protect sth. | bàli | 
| protected against magic | bɛ́lɛnnɛn | 
| · | bɛ́lɛnnin | 
| protection | bídińkàn | 
| · | bídinkan | 
| · | bírińkàn | 
| · | bírinkan | 
| · | dúlen | 
| · | kándaya | 
| · | kɔ̀nɔgbɛn | 
| · | màra | 
| · | sùtara | 
| · | sùtura | 
| protein | dúra | 
| protest.against | máfɔ̀yin | 
| protoplasm of a cell | bùlen | 
| protruding navel | bàdakudun | 
| · | bàdakunba | 
| · | bàrakunba | 
| · | bàrakurun | 
| proverb | sànda | 
| provide an official agreement | dàa | 
| · | dàha | 
| provide with conditions necessary for existence | bálo | 
| provide with sth. | bɔ́ | 
| provided (that) | álako | 
| · | álakò | 
| · | hálakò | 
| · | wálakò | 
| province | dìnkira | 
| · | kàfobolon | 
| · | màra | 
| · | tìnkudun | 
| provoke | lábɔ | 
| provoke a quarrel with | bàa | 
| provoking | bàamà | 
| · | bàańmà | 
| provoking behavior | tɔ̀ɔtɛɛ | 
| provoking behaviour | bàamà | 
| · | bàańmà | 
| prun | mátɛ̀ɛ | 
| prut | súrundu | 
| prut! | bɔ̀rɔn | 
| · | bɔ́rɔndɔbɔ | 
| PST1 | tùn | 
| PST2 | tɛ̀dɛ | 
| · | tɛ̀d' | 
| · | tɛ̀rɛ | 
| · | tɛ̀r' | 
| psychosis | hákilidɔmaa | 
| · | hánkilidɔmaa | 
| pub | dɔ̀lɔbon | 
| puberty | kùnmakudu | 
| pubis | bàdakɔdɔla | 
| · | bàrakɔrɔla | 
| public speech | dɔ̀sari | 
| public.recitation | dɔ̀sari | 
| publication | sìnfonya | 
| publicist | fɔ̀ɔbɛyala | 
| publish | bánki | 
| puff up | bìrindi | 
| · | bìrinji | 
| puff.adder | dànkalan | 
| · | túdu | 
| · | túdusa | 
| · | túru | 
| · | túrusa | 
| pugnacious | bólolafɛ | 
| pugnacious fellow | bólolakalin | 
| · | bólolateri | 
| pull | sàman | 
| pull a face | mɔ́sɔ | 
| · | mɔ́sɔn | 
| pull in to the shore | dún | 
| pull off | wásan | 
| pull out | bɔ̀ | 
| · | mábɔ̀ | 
| pull up | bɔ̀bɔ | 
| pull.in.to.the,shore | lábɛlɛn | 
| pullet | lánka | 
| pulp | bù | 
| pumpkin | jè | 
| · | sára | 
| punch | bóloɲa | 
| · | kùdu | 
| · | tùn | 
| punctuation | tóndeyali | 
| pungent.odour | káɲinkaɲin | 
| punish | jànki | 
| · | jànki | 
| · | látɔn | 
| · | ɲànkin | 
| · | ɲàɲin | 
| · | tànkin | 
| punishment | bìnbao | 
| · | bìnbawo | 
| · | bìnbawu | 
| · | bìrinbawo | 
| · | dádɔbɔlan | 
| · | dárɔbɔlan | 
| · | látɔn | 
| pupil | ɲámɔ̀ɔnɛn | 
| purlple | dáfinsagbalama | 
| purse | wódibɔrɔ | 
| pursue | kɔ́saada | 
| · | kɔ́saara | 
| · | sáada | 
| · | sáara | 
| pursued | bìlańkɔɲɔɔn | 
| pursuer | bìlańkɔɲɔɔn | 
| pursuit | bìlańkɔ | 
| pursuite | nɔ̀fɛgbɛn | 
| pus | nɛ̀ | 
| push | tɔ́ntɔn | 
| · | tùntun | 
| push away | mátaa | 
| push in | túdu | 
| · | túru | 
| pusillanimity | jáfoya | 
| pussy | tùtu | 
| · | tùtuba | 
| put | bìla | 
| · | kɛ́ | 
| · | lá | 
| · | lála | 
| · | l' | 
| put a paper-cover on a book | bàdi | 
| · | bàri | 
| put a setting hen on her eggs | lábùu | 
| put around | lákòori | 
| · | lákòri | 
| put in agreement | bɛ̀n | 
| put into desorder | féreke | 
| put into disorder | bànsan | 
| · | bàsan | 
| · | bírinsa | 
| · | bírisa | 
| · | ɲákɛ | 
| · | ɲán | 
| put lagguage on one's head | sóoro | 
| put on | bìla | 
| · | dòn | 
| put on a girdle | tɛ́masìdi | 
| · | tɛ́sìdi | 
| put on airs | jáman | 
| put on the head | sóoro | 
| put on the right way | láɲà | 
| put on weight | bòsi | 
| put smb. on the right path | bìlasila | 
| put smb. on {the right} way | mála | 
| put sth. across | bànamini | 
| put t instead of d | dádɔbidi | 
| put to bed | lála | 
| put to flight | lábòri | 
| put to shame | màlo | 
| put up | dɔ́bɛ̀n | 
| · | rɔ́bɛ̀n | 
| put up for show | máyeren | 
| put upon | gbán | 
| put.across | kànkan | 
| put.by | másìi | 
| put.on.weight | ɲáran | 
| putting in order | sáninɲa | 
| · | sániya | 
| Pygmy | kòrogba | 
| pyramid | kírinbon |