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| udder | yɛ́rɛ |
| ugly | cèjuu |
| uhuhuh! | á á á |
| ulcer | fúnunfen |
| ultimatum | kàsere |
| umbilical cord | bàda |
| · | bàdajulu |
| · | bàrajulu |
| umbilical hernia | bàdaba |
| · | bàdakunba |
| · | bàraba |
| · | bàrakunba |
| umbilicus | bàda |
| · | bàdakun |
| · | bàrakun |
| umbrella | wáadɛ |
| umpteen | wáa |
| unable | dɛ́sɛbaatɔ |
| unacceptable | tàna |
| unaccomplished | dáfabali |
| unappetizing | bɛ́ɲɛ |
| unawareness | kánkɔtɔ |
| unbearable | tàna |
| unbeliever | bànbaa |
| unburden onself | jìi |
| uncircumcised | bankolon |
| uncircumcised boy | básakèrengbɛ |
| · | bìla |
| · | bìlakòro |
| · | bìlakoro |
| uncle | fàlaka |
| uncontracted | gbàrabali |
| uncouth individual | dáfara |
| uncouthness | bíyanɲa |
| undelining | sìtari |
| under | kɔ́dɔ |
| · | kɔ́rɔ |
| undercook | béleke |
| · | mábàrabara |
| undergo initiation | bìri |
| underground | dùukɔdɔkulun |
| underpants | pòo |
| undershirt | kɔ́dɔbila |
| · | túrute |
| · | túruti |
| underside | kɔ́dɔla |
| underskirt | péndelu |
| · | péntelu |
| understand | fàamun |
| · | 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 event | bàrandɔsɛ |
| unexpected luck | álatando |
| unexpected wealth | bàkiya |
| unexpectedly | bónkin |
| · | bónkun |
| unexpencive | dádiman |
| unfold | wálawala |
| · | yɛ́rɛkɛ |
| unforeseen | bàrandɔ |
| unfortunate | 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 |
| uninformed | bólomakànɛn |
| union | bólonfada |
| · | dɛ̀ |
| · | làdɛ |
| · | ɲìnɲa |
| unioniost | dɛ̀laka |
| uniqueness | kèlenya |
| unit | dándɔlaka |
| · | dánta |
| unite | bɛ̀n |
| · | dɛ̀ |
| · | gbàra |
| · | kúrufa |
| unity | kèlenya |
| · | kùn |
| universality | jáabaya |
| universe | jáaba |
| university | jáabada |
| unlearned person | sùnunke |
| unleash one's wrath on smb. incompletely | mábaranta |
| unloading.crotch | tɛ́n |
| unlucky | kádatɔ |
| · | kùnnagbo |
| · | nàditɔ |
| unlucky.person | nɛ̀rɛma |
| · | nɔ̀rɔjuu |
| · | nɔ̀rɔma |
| unorganized manner | bìlakojuuya |
| unpalatable | bɛ́ɲɛ |
| · | gbó |
| unpick | bɔ́rɔtɔ |
| · | fólin |
| · | fónin |
| · | fúlen |
| · | fúren |
| · | mábɔrɔtɔ |
| unpleasant | gbó |
| unprofitable | gbó |
| unravel | bɔ́rɔtɔ |
| · | ɲábɔ |
| · | ɲábɔ |
| unripe | gbèden |
| unroll | wálawala |
| unsavoriness | gbóya |
| · | gbóya |
| unsewn skirt tied so that it may not hinder working | bàkɔdɔnko |
| · | bàkɔrɔnko |
| unskilful | bólolagbo |
| · | bólolangbo |
| · | tɛ́ɛlangbo |
| unskilled labourer | báaraɲinin |
| unsociability | bɛ̀sɛkunuya |
| · | bɛ̀sɛnkɔninya |
| · | bɛ̀sɛnkɔnɔtɛya |
| unsociable | gbílin |
| unstitch | fólin |
| · | fónin |
| · | fúlen |
| · | fúren |
| · | mábɔrɔtɔ |
| unstitch, rip | bɔ́rɔtɔ |
| unthrashed.grain | ɲáama |
| untidy | bólomanjuu |
| · | dàngba |
| untie | fólin |
| · | fólin |
| · | fónin |
| · | fónin |
| · | fúlen |
| · | fúlen |
| · | fúren |
| · | fúren |
| untill | fóo |
| · | fɔ́ |
| untwist | ɲábɔ |
| unveil | kɔ́dɔbɔ |
| unwind | tɔ̀ndɔ |
| unworthy child | bákɔlafiliden |
| up.hill.and.down.dale | fɔ́lɔlɔ |
| upon | kàn |
| upper arm | tùu |
| · | tùufudu |
| upper limit | hóki |
| upper reaches | básandɔ |
| upper surface of house wall | bónkaran |
| · | bónkarankaran |
| upper.side.of.wall | sánkanfɛla |
| uproot | bɔ̀bɔ |
| · | yɔ̀ɔyɔɔ |
| upset | bòri |
| upset the balance | dènkentu |
| · | dènkentun |
| · | dɛ̀nkɛntun |
| urge | bàra |
| urge to defecate | bò |
| urgence | káliya |
| urinary.bladder | fúlufɛlɛ |
| urinating | ɲɛ́ɛna |
| urination | jàlamida |
| · | jàlamina |
| urine | ɲɛ́ɛna |
| · | súuna |
| urticating | wáɲa |
| · | wɛ́ɲɛ |
| us | án |
| · | ân |
| · | ándèlu |
| · | ánnu |
| · | ánnù |
| use | báarada |
| · | múnanfan |
| · | tɔ̀nɔ |
| use double-talk | bànamini |
| use several objects | bólomayɛ̀lɛman |
| useful | nàfama |
| useless | fúu |
| uselessness | báatàra |
| · | bátara |
| · | fáwo |
| · | jáfo |
| usually | kɛ̀nɛ̂n |
| usurer | bɔ̀rɔkɔdonna |
| · | bɔ̀rɔkɔkɛla |
| usurp | bè |
| · | bèn |
| utensil | mùnan |
| · | mùran |
| utensils used in turn | bólomayɛlɛmanfen |
| uterus | dénso |
| utter | bánki |
| · | bɔ́ |
| · | dɔ́kà |
| · | lábɔ |
| · | sàranun |
| utterance | dákudunɲa |
| · | dákurunɲa |