Word List for Defaka

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Entry	IPA	English
1	ápá	wing
2	párà	leg
3	pèkù	bat
4	èpèlè	trick
5	bàà / báá	day (period of time)
6	bìɔ̀	river
7	ìbò	big
8	bɔ̀m	child of someone
9	ɓátà	faeces
10	ɓáá	kill
11	èɓè	carve (vb)
12	bìè	ask
13	táátó	three
14	ìtà	take
15	àtaɲà	good thing
16	ètéɲà	possessions
17	dàá / dàà	father
18	dɛ̃́ɛ̃́	chief
19	ìdò	farm
20	ɛ̀dɛ̀lɛ̀	vulture
21	káà	hand
22	kéé / kèè	cut
23	àkàdà	pepper
24	ɓéké	fall
25	àɡárà	lizard
26	ã́nɡí / ã̀ŋgì	climb
27	ìŋɡì	axe
28	gògó	namesake
29	kpáá	wind around
30	kpìkpìkì	owl
31	ákpánákpá	hawk
32	àɡbà	bite
33	ŋm̀ɡbé	pick
34	èɡbèlèɡbè	name of a masquerade
35	ɔ̃́ŋmɡbĩ̀ã̀	robe
36	àrɪ̀	catch
37	kàrɪ̀	curse
38	ìrì	thread
39	fàà	say
40	fɛ́rɛ́fɛ́rɛ́	light (not heavy)
41	áfààmà	she said
42	èbèrè	dog
43	ɛ̀wɛ̀rɛ̀	children
44	òfòrò	blow with mouth
45	ɔ́sɔ́rɔ́	navel
46	válà	sail (from Portuguese)
47	èvè	throw
48	ídʒá	cooking pot
49	ìdʒè	death
50	ádʒáré or i	rust
51	álàɣà	madness
52	lɛ̀lɛ̀	to sell
53	lòm̀	palm fruit
54	nṍḿ	person
55	àlìlá	plate
56	jáà	thing
57	jɛ̀ɛ̀	bird
58	ɔ́jɔ́	eye
59	bã́j̃ã́	catarrh
60	ĩ̀j̃ĩ̀j̃ã̀	horse
61	wá	we
62	àwò	young person, child
63	ɛ̀wɛ̀rɛ̀	children
64	ɛ́w̃ɛ̃́	steal
65	ìbì	sleep
66	ììma	heavy
67	ólàtí	old person (ti = person)
68	èè	eat
69	èbè	pig
70	tèè	play
71	íbà	yesterday
72	ìbà	it is done (of food)
73	àálà	the woman
74	tàà	wife
75	òbò	back
76	ɔ̀ɔ̀	roast
77	óó	salt
78	òrò	hot
79	tùò	song
80	túó tùò	sing a song (song sing)
81	ìdò	farm
82	ìtɔ̀	stomach
83	óbú	door
84	úɔ̀	sun
85	túúnɔ̀	five
86	èbèrè	dog
87	ɛ̀wɛ̀rɛ̀	children
88	òfòrò	blow with mouth
89	ɔ́sɔ́rɔ́	navel
90	sĩ̀ĩ̀	sink
91	dɛ̃́ẽ́	chief
92	sã̀ã̀	urine
93	óɓṍṍ	four hundred
94	sũ̀ũ̀	stretch
95	bṹṹ	flowing tide
96	ónúmá	bush
97	ònúmá	get out
98	ònùmà	beat (drum)
99	ɛ́wɛ̀rɛ̀	spirit
100	ɛ̀wɛ̀rɛ̀	children
101	òkùnà	fowl
102	ókúná	compound