Word List for Tee

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Entry	Tee Orthography	IPA	English
1	pa	pa	alligator
2	bá	bá	hand
3	taa	taa	three
4	dá	dá	fish altar
5	ka	ka	give praise or honor and respect to
6	kà	kà	mother
7	gá	gá	angle, corner
8	kwa	kʷa	do, make
9	gwa	gʷa	mix
10	kpá	kpá	book, skin of animal, leather
11	gbá	gbá	mud
12	máá	mã́ã́	water
13	má	má	breast milk
14	màkè	màkè	lie (down)
15	hnà	n̥à	hornbill
16	hnọ	n̥ɔ	war
17	ahmèè	am̥èè	gland
18	náa	náa	gun
19	nọ	nɔ	study
20	nyáá	ɲáá	egg produced by lice
21	nwaàni	ŋʷà	that woman, young female
22	sa	sa	finish
23	zà	zà	move forward
24	hla	l̥a	yawning
25	hlòb	l̥òb	ten
26	la	la	palm frond
27	hyáà	çáà	yam (cooked)
28	yaa	jaa	thank you
29	hwáà	ʍáà	vehicle
30	wa	wa	wife
31	péé	péé	goat
32	bee	bee	head
33	tée	tée	running
34	dée	dée	date (day)
35	kèe	kèè	butcher
36	gée	gée	to ooze (as of oil)
37	hue	kue	to call
38	gwéré	gʷéré	sp. tree for making canoe
39	kpé	kpé	bicycle
40	gbèrè	gbèrè	lizard
41	mee	mɛ̃ɛ̃	neck
42	nee	nɛ̃ɛ̃	human being
43	nyèègànọ	ɲɛ̀ɛ̀ŋã̀	remember
44	nwèè	ŋʷɛ̃̀ɛ̃̀	to smoke fish
45	sà	sàà	separate good seeds from chaff (winnow)
46	zẹ̀ẹ̀rẹ̀	zɛ̀ɛ̀rɛ	to dissolve (in water)
47	hlééga	l̥ééɡa	dislocated
48	lee	lee	bitter
49	hyẹ́ẹ́	çɛ́ɛ́	roll into a ball or small cylinder
50	yèègà	jèèɡà	to be frightened
51	hwéé	ʍéé	calabash
52	wẹ́ẹ́	wɛ̀ɛ̀	flute
53	hlú	l̥u	death
54	ẹ	ˀɛ	to prepare vegetables
55	aà	ˀàà	to go away
56	bí	bí	faeces
57	bii	bii	play
58	bé	bé	a fight, war
59	be	be	home
60	bè	bè	enclose, make a fence around
61	tẹ	tɛ̀	father
62	dẹẹ	dɛɛ	bed (?)
63	bẹ̀ẹ̀	bɛ́ɛ́	cheek
64	bẹẹ	bɛ̀ɛ̀	rule (vb)
65	bá	bá	hand
66	báá	báá	a kind of very strong tropical plant, used for making traps
67	bàà	bàà	blind
68	bọ́lú	bɔ́lú	to be fit
69	bọ̀ọ̀	bɔ̀ɔ̀	fear
70	boo	boo	rain
71	bu	bu	belly
72	bĩ́ĩni	bĩ́ĩ́ní	cooked, done
73	bĩ́ṍ	bĩ́ṍ	nose
74	bẹ̃ẹ̃	bɛ̃ɛ̃	bend
75	dẹ̃́ẹ̃	dɛ̃́ɛ̃	eye
76	bã́	bã́	pot
77	dã	dã	hear
78	bọ̃m	bɔ̃m	puff adder
79	bṹ	bṹ	bush baby (animal, bush cat [?])
80	ti	ti	to pound food lightly
81	tée	tée	to run in war, running flight
82	tẹ́ẹ́	tɛ́ɛ́	sp. river fish
83	taa	taa	three
84	tọ́ọ	tɔ̀ɔ	cold
85	tò	tò	load
86	tub	tub	twenty
87	sĩ	sĩ	house fly
88	tẹ̃ẹ̃	tɛ̃ɛ̃	to pass an exam
89	tã́ã	tã́ã	poison
90	tọ̃̀ọ̃̀	tɔ̃̀ɔ̃̀	to stay
91	dũ̀	dũ̀	tail
92	wèreló	wèreló	love (vb)
93	werèló	werèló	love (n)
94	hwẹẹrẹ́lọ́	ʍɛɛrɛ́lɔ́	maintain peace (vb)
95	hwẹ́ẹ́rẹ́lọ́	ʍɛ́ɛ́rɛ́lɔ́	peace (n)
96	yèb	jèb	to dance
97	yeb	jeb	a dance
98	bé	bé	a fight
99	be	be	to fight