Word List for Defaka

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