7085 source references · awaiting expert review. Transcriptions, glosses and explanations retain their sources and caveats. Reviewed entries are identified separately.
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewkediizaɣ
EN meeting
FR Réunion
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
An occasion when people gather to discuss or do something.
Transcription and translation notes
Kabɩyɛ and French come from the Académie vocabulary. English glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial; project expert review is pending.
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewpɔɔ
EN river
FR Rivière
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
A natural stream of water flowing across the land.
Transcription and translation notes
Kabɩyɛ and French come from the Académie vocabulary. English glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial; project expert review is pending.
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewkulukulu
EN round
FR Rond
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
round
Transcription and translation notes
Kabɩyɛ and French come from the Académie vocabulary. English glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial; project expert review is pending.
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewwiyou
EN king
FR Roi
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
king
Transcription and translation notes
Kabɩyɛ and French come from the Académie vocabulary. English glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial; project expert review is pending.
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewmaʋ
EN to jump
FR Sauter
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
to jump
Transcription and translation notes
Kabɩyɛ and French come from the Académie vocabulary. English glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial; project expert review is pending.
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewkɔɔ, neu halɩñɩnʋ
EN sister
FR Sœur
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
A female sibling; the source distinguishes an elder sister and a younger female sibling in its examples.
Transcription and translation notes
Kabɩyɛ and French come from the Académie vocabulary. English glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial; project expert review is pending.
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewnaŋgbanzɩkpeŋgbeluu, Tablɩ
EN table
FR Table
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
table
Transcription and translation notes
Kabɩyɛ and French come from the Académie vocabulary. English glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial; project expert review is pending.
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewalɩwaatʋ
EN time
FR Temps
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
The passing of moments, or a point or period in that passing.
Transcription and translation notes
Kabɩyɛ and French come from the Académie vocabulary. English glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial; project expert review is pending.
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewɛsɩyɛegbenawoɖu
EN tourist
FR Touriste
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
A person travelling to visit places for pleasure.
Transcription and translation notes
Kabɩyɛ and French come from the Académie vocabulary. English glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial; project expert review is pending.
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewfaagɔŋ
EN railway carriage; wagon
FR Wagon
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
railway carriage; wagon
Transcription and translation notes
Kabɩyɛ and French come from the Académie vocabulary. English glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial; project expert review is pending.
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewkpɛrɛ, ndaakpasɩ
EN zero; 0
FR Zéro
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
The number zero, used for counting.
Transcription and translation notes
Kabɩyɛ and French come from the Académie vocabulary. English glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial; project expert review is pending.
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewTógódʋ́ / Tógóbʋa
EN Togolese
FR Togolais ; Togolaise
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
A person from Togo; the source lists two singular forms.
Transcription and translation notes
English follows the workbook’s meaning. French glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial. This attested example still awaits project expert review.
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Tógódύ / Tógóbυa
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewBenindʋ́ / Beninbʋa
EN Beninese
FR Béninois ; Béninoise
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
A person from Benin; the source lists two singular forms.
Transcription and translation notes
English follows the workbook’s meaning. French glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial. This attested example still awaits project expert review.
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Benindύ / Beninbυa
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewGhanadʋ́ / Ghanabʋa
EN Ghanaian
FR Ghanéen ; Ghanéenne
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
A person from Ghana; the source lists two singular forms.
Transcription and translation notes
English follows the workbook’s meaning. French glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial. This attested example still awaits project expert review.
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Ghanadύ / Ghanabυa
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewlɩ̀naʋ
EN to come from
FR venir de ; être originaire de
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
To be from a place; used when introducing a person’s origin.
Transcription and translation notes
English follows the workbook’s meaning. French glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial. This attested example still awaits project expert review.
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lὶnaυ
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewfɔfɔ
EN soap
FR savon
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
A substance used with water to wash or clean.
Transcription and translation notes
English follows the workbook’s meaning. French glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial. This attested example still awaits project expert review.
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewbrɔsɩ̀
EN brush
FR brosse
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
An object with bristles used for brushing or cleaning.
Transcription and translation notes
English follows the workbook’s meaning. French glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial. This attested example still awaits project expert review.
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brɔsὶ
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewñɩnɩw
EN mirror
FR miroir
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
A reflective surface in which a person can see their own image.
Transcription and translation notes
English follows the workbook’s meaning. French glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial. This attested example still awaits project expert review.
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewsaɣtaɣ
EN comb
FR peigne
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
An object with teeth used to arrange the hair.
Transcription and translation notes
English follows the workbook’s meaning. French glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial. This attested example still awaits project expert review.
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewtɔsɩ̀
EN flashlight; torch
FR lampe de poche
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
A small portable electric light.
Transcription and translation notes
English follows the workbook’s meaning. French glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial. This attested example still awaits project expert review.
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tɔsὶ
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewtɔsɩ̀ pɛɛ
EN batteries
FR piles
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
Portable sources of electrical power, here for a flashlight.
Transcription and translation notes
English follows the workbook’s meaning. French glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial. This attested example still awaits project expert review.
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tɔsὶ pɛɛ
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewkela kɔyɛ
EN toothpaste
FR dentifrice
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
A paste used to clean the teeth.
Transcription and translation notes
English follows the workbook’s meaning. French glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial. This attested example still awaits project expert review.
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewpɔbɔw
EN towel
FR serviette
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
A piece of absorbent cloth used for drying.
Transcription and translation notes
English follows the workbook’s meaning. French glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial. This attested example still awaits project expert review.
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewsikri
EN sugar
FR sucre
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
A sweet substance added to food or drinks.
Transcription and translation notes
English follows the workbook’s meaning. French glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial. This attested example still awaits project expert review.
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewkɔfɩ̀
EN coffee
FR café
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
Coffee, listed among the products bought at the market.
Transcription and translation notes
English follows the workbook’s meaning. French glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial. This attested example still awaits project expert review.
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kɔfὶ
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewhuyu
EN bag
FR sac
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
A container carried for shopping, possessions or luggage.
Transcription and translation notes
English follows the workbook’s meaning. French glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial. This attested example still awaits project expert review.
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewsɛɣa
EN knife
FR couteau
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
A tool with a blade used for cutting.
Transcription and translation notes
English follows the workbook’s meaning. French glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial. This attested example still awaits project expert review.
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewnimiye
EN rope
FR corde
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
A strong cord used for tying or pulling things.
Transcription and translation notes
English follows the workbook’s meaning. French glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial. This attested example still awaits project expert review.
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewkpɔnɔ
EN bread
FR pain
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
A baked food commonly made from flour and water.
Transcription and translation notes
English follows the workbook’s meaning. French glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial. This attested example still awaits project expert review.
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewtóko
EN shirt
FR chemise
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
A garment worn on the upper part of the body.
Transcription and translation notes
English follows the workbook’s meaning. French glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial. This attested example still awaits project expert review.
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewpɛ̀dʋ̀ʋ̀
EN to sell
FR vendre
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
To give goods to someone in exchange for payment.
Transcription and translation notes
English follows the workbook’s meaning. French glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial. This attested example still awaits project expert review.
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pὲdὺὺ
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewyábʋ̀
EN to buy
FR acheter
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
To obtain goods in exchange for payment.
Transcription and translation notes
English follows the workbook’s meaning. French glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial. This attested example still awaits project expert review.
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yábὺ
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewlidiye
EN money
FR argent ; monnaie
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
Money used to pay for goods or services.
Transcription and translation notes
English follows the workbook’s meaning. French glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial. This attested example still awaits project expert review.
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewmendendaŋ
EN please
FR s’il vous plaît
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
An expression that makes a request polite.
Transcription and translation notes
English follows the workbook’s meaning. French glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial. This attested example still awaits project expert review.
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewpásʋ̀ʋ̀
EN to reduce the price
FR réduire le prix
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
To lower the amount of money asked for an item.
Transcription and translation notes
English follows the workbook’s meaning. French glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial. This attested example still awaits project expert review.
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pásὺὺ
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewkpanzʋ
EN hot pepper
FR piment
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
A spicy pepper used as a food ingredient.
Transcription and translation notes
English follows the workbook’s meaning. French glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial. This attested example still awaits project expert review.
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kpanzυ
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewpénum
EN red oil
FR huile rouge
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
An oil identified as red oil in the source’s ingredient list.
Transcription and translation notes
English follows the workbook’s meaning. French glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial. This attested example still awaits project expert review.
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewnum
EN oil
FR huile
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
Oil used as a cooking ingredient.
Transcription and translation notes
English follows the workbook’s meaning. French glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial. This attested example still awaits project expert review.
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewkɛ́tʋ̀
EN peanut
FR arachide
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
The edible seed also called a groundnut.
Transcription and translation notes
English follows the workbook’s meaning. French glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial. This attested example still awaits project expert review.
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kέtὺ
Source reference · awaiting expert reviewnisiɖɔkʋ / halʋkpɔyɛ
EN wedding ceremony
FR cérémonie de mariage
Editorial gloss and explanation · awaiting review
A ceremony celebrating a marriage; the source lists two expressions.
Transcription and translation notes
English follows the workbook’s meaning. French glosses and explanatory definitions are editorial. This attested example still awaits project expert review.
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nisiɖɔkυ / halυkpɔyɛ