hYE 207 hye, hyew

to set in ope:ration endeavozws to seiztL.­ t-reasUlres, to heap 'ltP 1·iches. P s. 39,7, or 1'ecover, - 26. to obtrude, to (01'ee, p'.. 667 ; byehYE ademude, to heap up press or urge npon: bye. a f€: ode me flreasuTes. J a. 5,3. - 35. bYE .. kwag , a) hye afe OT ode n'afc: bye me, he makes to provide with money for a Jottrney, or considers nl,e his c01Jwade, forces cf. akwauhy

or belly, i.e. a) to bea1' a grudge1 or 0kanea hyee me nsa, the light burnt malice: me de no (or aSErn no) mahYE my hand. - 2. hyew, to consume or me yam', I owe him a grudge (= destroy by ft,·e: wode gya byew .kurow meta!) no, wadi me aSEmmo ne bi na no, they b1lJrneel the town w#h fire. minyi mimfii me tirim E); - b) to adopt, PI', 3163 ,- 0k0m bEhyew asase no, famJlle to take or 1'eceive as one's own child,­ will consu.me the lanel. Gen. 41,30. - s. yam', - 33. yi .. ani bYE .. UkYEUmu, 3. to be on fire, to be consumed by lit. to take off o1/e's eye and put it Ike: 0da:g rehyew, the hou.se is b1t'J'Juing. aside, i. e. to d1:SappoiJut,- wayi m'ani p,.. 825. 3162. 3281. - 4. byew gya, ahYE me lJkYEUm u, he has disappointed to burn charcoal. - 5.· hyew atuduru, me. - 34. bYE .. da so, to accUlmulate to blow u:p (tr. dl intr.) with gun- o-hyi 208 .-bye-dM

powileT. ~ 6. 10 ilTY up (II' . (~ intr. of yi ye: hyeebyee, he seeks to atbract plants, from an excess of heat) i to the attention of others, - hyeehyee­ 'wither. 1 Pet. 1,24 ; abura no ahyew yt, info Isa, 10, 12. koraa, all the maize-plants are wither­ hycc, s. hy~e. h ye:c. - hyc-ade, measm'e ed. - 7. to be killed in battle, carried of ligulds or g1'ains. 1 Chron. 23,29. off by fami ne or sickness; to die in ~ - h yc-adwuma, ahyt-dwuma, fOTced or nwnbers:' aguaIJ no ron nn ipa·m ma hyew compulso1'Y labour. SE. sare, 011 that flight people perished ahyc·ana1Jmu, !)-, i4tf. [by e:. anagmuJ 1'e­ like flies (lit. {j1'ass); - 'O de roo be.byew, pa1'afJion, compensation, 1'epayment, he 'will cause you, to perish in 'War. - 1'estitution, 1'estoration, indemuification; 8. to be lost (said of money, espec. in amends, 1'ctunt; reward, 1'cco-mpense, weighing out gold-dust for separated 1'equitaZ,. cf- akatoa; 1'etaliatioJl., items): me de agyiratwe (me)toto:J IJkoko qhyt -ase, F, a-, inf (hye. ase] foundatio1t; mfua-mfu8, na emu IJ kokoa 2 byee. - begirllning; cO}J1/1Jwncement; an/ll,ounce- 9. to spend Or expend (money) 1-f,seZessly 11Umt, (P1'eviou.s) notice;promise; di .l) by., or to e.-vceS$.- mabyew sika bebree (wo) to give a promise, JIl ake an agreement. me yare yi bo. - 10. PIn", Il Wo gya hyehaIJ' bo by. 1. to set bo,,,,ils. Ex. aohye mel" yom' fire has not bUtl'ned 19, 12.23, - 2. = bo hye, da hyia, to me! i.e. your saying or threat has not have a C01nmon bounda1'Jj. made any impn~ssiO'Jt, has not had h yt-b ea, pJ'ede.stination, fate; cf. gkrabea ; any effect u,pon me. - ~ hye(w), inf. decree. lJan. 4,24, bU1"n:ing, being burned. pr. 621, bye-ben, hyf-bere, F. -bew, a place a-hye, lnf. 1. the act of fzxing, putting 'where to put &c, 1lit. 26,52. on &c." cf hYE '0, - 2. compulsion a-hye-b6, pl. a-, bOltndaJ'y-stone, (illf I)hye:) j ne dom a obyi nni bo, his ahyc-d c,pl. iil. [by., v., ade] 1. command­ free grace. K . .§ 172; opene a 'J hyi ment; statute, 01"dinance. Gen, 26,5. Ex. nnim', volum.tar!} assent, spontaneous 18, 16. (con, n'abYEdeJi ct. 'J hyc, mmarR, concurrence. K, ~~ 182. - 3. COJJl1Jl.and­ mom; - ys. ahye:de, to Uve according to ment, cf. abye:de, lJ hyehye:e. - ~h yt - so, the pl'escriptlons of the physician; to by consbravnt, 1 Pet. 5,2, pay fees fo1' med1'cal treatment. - 2. t -b)'c, gum, 1'esin, espec. gum copal; cf. Okw. = al oea e:.bys. obi mu , t'.e. mmusu, amane, nsu. mischief d';c.; b) the preleniled skill a-hye, pl. a-, border, boundary, limit, of the dunsiooi to 'remove 'mmusu' frolltier; e:ha ne m'akuraa hye, here from the body of a sick person; yi is the b01'der of my plantaUqn; me ahye:de, to practise such artj duusiDDi ne no bo 11ye = t o fuhye, I border no yii ayarefo ho ahy., the medicin.e- ujJon or confine 'ltp011, him ; wode hama 1nan 1"emoved 'the mi..scMef' from the to hye, the!J ma1'k or fix the limits sick people (pretending to have extraot­ by a Nne or cord; ne ho wo ohye, he ed things like needles, cowries &c ., is limited, confined, finite. I{. § 174. from their bod y). Cf hyeba~. hyMeIJ [= by. de~ , put on strellgth, be hyee, hyeehyee, G. (or n.) famous, failleil, sbrong] a condoling or co nsoling salu­ lIote(1, l'I!noumed; tUsUnguished, eminent; tation j omiia no hy., he consoled or of note, of distinction, of Tank; (syn, cornforted him (at the death of a r e­ onuonyamfo; cf. hye) v., odehye); wo lation), - hytdClJ-mtif6, pl. id. com­ a woye: byee no oa wuwu 8., woye: fOl·le,.. 2 Sam. 10,3. wo ayi yiye na wobo a.se kaw; ouyk ahyt do, F. = .ghye:so, (11f/. an overpower­ hyeehyee, he does Itot mal;:,e much of hlg). himself = omf6. ne ho I) kyert se: oye: c-hyc-dua, gum-cree, copa/-tree (Elceocar­ ouipa bi, na. oye: ne nnee:ma nyinaa pus copaZl1fera? Rlms copallillwlI ?), fLbotoasem' (abo dam') ne komm j ouipa s, ehye. 0-hye-dua 209 .bYEmma o-hye-dua, a bouudary-tree. become (cans. to make) known, ramo'us, hye., a. Ak. s. hyew. (faT-) f amed, "enozO'ned; de .. by., to ahyec, info Ak. = ohyew. 1"·. 1175. cause to be spoken of: 'O de m' abyehye qhyi:e, inf.: wanyl b6 ~b YEe, he has often = wak~ka me ho nSEm pu akyerE promised. Gr. § 104,5. ukurofo . - 3. F. to magnify. - 4. o -h yee~ya = gyata. Hos. 5,14. by. ne bo, to boast = boaboa ne bo j hyeew-h yeEw, a. bUlrn,ing; De yam ' yz no (de) by. n'akyi, to boast of one's past hy., his conscience pricks him. Gr. aoings. § 217,11. - adv. fia-mim{j, sparkling; b yeh)'e, ,·ed. v., s. bye, byew. 1. to bu,"" abayifo dE.w hy. = yerew-yerew. (vehemently); to se"Teh. - 2. F. to be g-hyCfo, pl. a-, OPPTesSOT (s. bYE 28, provoking, ctnnoying, grievous to,- cf. ~bYEsofo); dictat.,·. Hist. De yam' (byehye DO). a·hye-hama = hama. a w:)sesa de kyerE. hyehye, Ak. = byewhyew; e.g. abofra no :.lhye, a stritng indicaiilng or marking ani so yE hy., the child is "estles, fidgety. out a boumdary. hyehyc-bea, 1. place for insertin.g, fix­ hyi:chycc, hyee, a. glittering, glossy, illg, tkrusting through etc. Ex. 26)29. bright, shining; (.. ho) ye hy., to shine, - 2. arrangement,. cf. tJhwebwEe. gl'itterj ahina a wode ko asu ho ye hy., ahyehytde, ornmnent, adornment )· jew­ a pot glistens while , ..ed faT fetching els. pro 31,42; cf. ahii keHde; glory. toater (its surface being wet). pT. 1383. Ezek. 20,6. 3320. - ef. ha~U, hiiniibiinii. ahyehyce, a place on a plantation where byeehyee, a. s. byee. loads m'e packed,- also = abeguij a byehyc, ,-ed. v. 1. s. hYE, v. - hyehYE slled or hut on a plantation for the ademude, s, ademude - by. odaIJ mu, reception of tools or produce and for to fu,nvish a 1'00111" (with .. ); e. g. shelter from rain ; lttmber-rooJn. wode apo-!) by. yEI) daIJ mu, they aTe I)hyehyce, ordinances, cf. nsiesiei, ahYEde. furnishing OlW raoul, with tables. - I)hyehyc-h6, I)hyehye-mu, qhyeh),e-s6, 2. to put in due oTder for any pur­ info = .d•• Ebyeby. (a.s. wode .bye­ pose, to make trim, firm , comp' act, tight bYE) bo, - mu, - so, something put (etc .) and snug, to adJust, arrange: ~tama­ on, in, into, on tbe t op of•. l)wemf6 bel)wene tam a, ~byebyE. n'asa­ ahyehye-kuru, a burning 1.Q01vnd. Ps. wi ansa, W~ asa ne b'Os6 mil; - 'Obye­ 38,8. bYE adesoa, he packs a load. p,·.551. I)hyeh ycmu-ttre, panel. 1 Kg. 7,28. - 3. to trim, dress; to attire, ado'rn. h yehyew, h yehyebyehyew, ·red. u., s. Tit. 2,10,' to decorate " espec. of wo­ bye, byew. ,. men: w0ahyehyz aydoro no, they have ahyehyew-nsa, abyehye- wo-nsa [ade a dressed the bride; 'Ope SE 'ObyehYE ne ebyehyew nsa] a species of nettle. hi; papa, slie i$ V"'Y fond of d,.essing I)hyehye-wo-akyi(re), boasting. pT. 1473. herself; ef. kekii, mia; - hy. po~ko, 2765. cr .•kyi. to saddle a horse. iVa. 22,21. - 4,. ~ -hy t- klibea, imperative. Gram. hy. so or mu, to jOlin together; to pro­ hye-kwaq, ban·ier. Ezek.40,12. ceed with or in: ade kyee no, wade ahyem', ahYEm', F. Akp. covenant, agree­ aSEm no hyehYEE so or mu, 011 the ment, lJIk.14,24, = apam j s. dzi ahyem; next morning they proceeded with the - one me dii ahy" he made an agree­ palaver; - ode amirika byehYEe so or ment with me. - ahycm(u)-di, inf o mu, he began to r1llrt; \Vade oko _ ~o crmtract etc. byehy.. so, they began to fight. - 5. ehyem· [bYE muJ a1tmio". hy, d'Om, to ?"aise, fit out, equip an IJhyem',F. = IJbyiam' ; -l)hyemdag = byia­ a../ny (ef. 2). - 6. by. (obi) anim, to dag. 1"I[t.l0,17. 1][".1,21. hOJlom·. Le/). 19,15. ahyemma, pl. 1)- [EbYEg, dim.] boat .. ef. hyehye, red. v. 1. = bye, v. - 2. to okorow, obonto. Tshi-English Diet. 14 abYE--mmE 210 o-hyenm-m6 ahyc-m m c, a spe cies of mouse; s. (a du­ byfl]-adwinnal), byfl)-pambea, dock. EmmE- &) akura. bYEDe, v. Aky. = hyEU, to bloto. pT. 2995. a byem-ILri, info [bYE-IJ , v., fl. , v.] going ahycl) ee, (pl ace of) entering,. ent1·ance. £n. and out; di ahy., to go in and Judg.3,3. out (pT. 3493), to frequeltt, ,·eS01·t to h ycIJ -asafo, bycl) -b6row, h)'cl) -kuw, or visit often; odii YE!J mu aby ., he hycn-nodow, 'Jnult#-uile of ships, /leet, went in and out among us. A cts 1, 21 ,. navy. munnni daIJ mu bo aby. sa! do not hycl)-daIlDBI)f6, hycg-kw8.IJkyerH6, pl. keep going in and out of that 1'OOln a-, or id. pilot, steersman. Ezek. 27,8. like that! Ja. 3;4. - bycI) -gyimihea, harbow', by.mby.m, F. = hya~hys~ , bright. haven. Acts 27,12. lJhycmu-dua, axle. 1 Kg. 7,30. ahycI)-hycl)-mu: di -, to be interlaced, byel] , v. [,·ed. hyeUhy€U ] to blow, sOlVltd, interwoven, e,ntangled. or playa wind-instrument (obYE IJ abE-IJ , J)hyt IJ-mu, inf. ill$rodltction . ../ torobento, adakaLEIJ, ukontwe, ... ) i cf. byclJ-mu-ni, pl. - [0, shipman, sailor, mpasua. Pl'. 2995. - w~byE-IJ no abE-IJ , a mariner. horn is blo'W-n in his honou/r . (P1'.956). ahyc-nal), pl. id. stocking. - ahyt-nsa, hyclJ', V. (1·ed. bYE-11'bYE!Jl to enter, - mu, pl. fd. glove. into. pl'. 383; obo hYEI) me, he ?"llshed I]byenoa [.hye ano noh§] the fm·tlteSt against me, S. b:> 11 . point or part of the border, utmost bY'I], a. (only in cpds.) ,ohite; cf. odu;.· blJrder. lVu.22,36. hys~ ', tumm·a e-hy€~. ahye-ntitdef6, pl. £d. a person in Euro- hyhJIJ, a. &; (ulv. bl'ight, brilliant, -Iy; pean d1·esS,. syn. ot adeh y ~ n i. owia, ~sram, nsoroma aptie by. i Eb ara!) by&l]-to, stlff1t (of a ship). by., #s brightness is excellent. IJan . byennua, bye nDu ' [hYED dual mast of 2,31. - b yCl)hytrJ' = hanabana., bright, ahycI)wa, dim. of ehyel). [a ship. gUttering,. woabere a,\rowa no hi) hy., hyera, hera, v. F. = ham, yera, yew, to the brass i.s (or ,oa$) polished (qlt.;te) perish. Mt. 26,62. b1·ight. 2 Ghron. 4,16. hyera, pl. 'h F. 'Water pot, pitcher. J1lk. hyelJIJ, hot, bU1"J~ing,. syu. hyerehyerej me 7,4. 14,13,. cf. ahina, pgre, kuruwa. hoaam as, gya hye~D, I feel 'very hot. l)hyeraa, Ak. = nnyeraa, a species of c-bycl), the moon (so called from its sil­ pepper. very light or lustre)j cf. osram, obo­ hyer eba-hyereba, a. &- ado. hasty, p1'e­ som; ki bY£I) , to 'rise em'ly. cipitate, rash, foolhardy, inconsideraJe~ c-hyfuJ, sl'ring, choTd of a musical instru­ careless; oye hy. = u'adwenem' ye no ment; ct. s8IJkuhyEtJ. hare, he is light-minded, unsteady;' c-hyfl) , bubbl.e, avr-bubble, soap-bubble,. oye n'ade 01' oki.i n'asem hy., he acts 8b~ hy.) it has formed (or risen in) a or speaks in.considerately; aherante by., bubble . a very smart lad; adv. hotly. Gen. • -bY'lJ , U-, p'·on. F. = yED . Gr. § 58. 31,36. - by.-yc, info rashlless, pas­ ,1ft pg. 102. sionateness. ~. § 90. c-hycIJ, F. e-, pl. a-, Ak. YEll, sllip, hyeredede, F. bllr1l~1lg, pungent. lJessel (cf ahYEI) wa, ahYEmma, okorow, hyere-hyere, F. byerew-byerew, a.

pOl) h6 01' pOlJ ase, you invited (askeil) ference, session, convention, convocClr­ him to di1l!JleJ". - 6. byia oyere, to !:ion, congress, synod, council; F. marry, talee a 'wife; ct. ware; hyia -!Jhyem'. - IJhyiam ' f6, pl. id. member aydoro, to marry, celeb,"ate a 'Wedding. of a con.ference, congress etc. - 7. byia mu, byiam ', to meet or o-Hyia-..rii, I. Dame of a fetish ; wuhyia assemble in the same place; to have no a, na woawu, If you meet with him, an interv-ifIlO; mpanyimfo hyhi m' (wo) you are a dead man,. s. App. B. - abooteu so, the elders assembl,e in the 2. c(' 'wickname ,- e. g. Ohyiawn Kwakll. street. - 8. byia s o, to fill liP by - 3. a certain play. pouring in, to pOU.T into . 1)1". 2545,. hyim = him. - hyiq, e-hyu.h ~h )1q, opp. hua!) so; DSll yi abehyia nsn yi S. hi.!) , e h i~J Uhil). so ; wabyia so = wamii ayz mato. - byira, v. [info ~ ., reel. hyir.hyira] 1. to 9. PIn'. me nsa hyia m'adwuma, m!/ bless, to wish happiness to, to invoke hands suffice tOT my 1.()oTk = metumi or bestow a blessing tbpon. Gen. 1;28. m'adw. yo, m'ade a mew:) ys nyinaa, 9,1. 12,2. D ellt. 33. p,·.197. 2759. - mitumi yo i -me nsa hyia me ho , I p1'O­ 2. to invoke.. hy. wo NyaU kopo IJ SE vide 'un'tll 1ny hands for all my 1-oauts. obedi wo akyi a.na, call on your God - ne b6 hYla ne h6, fte has all he 'w ants. that He may assist YOlf. - 3. to bless, - 10. da hyia, bo bye hyia, s. ohye, praise, glorify fo r benefits, to extol hyebalJ. - II. in connection with a for excellencies. Ps. 103. - 4. to deem preceding verb: to $Zwrou,nd, encompass, or account happy. J er. 4, 2. - 5. euph. pass around, go 1'01lnd / adv. ro' prep. to cUTse, blaspheme. 1 Kg. 21.,10. J ob 1'ow/,d about. 1 Chron. 22,18; h w€ 2,9 ,' wahyira ~heDe = watew gyedua wo ho hyia, look round about! Isa. ahabal), he has cursed the king's life,. 60.4. Jer. 50,14f.,· twa hyia, s. t wa. - s. gyedua. - 6. hy. so, a) to decide 12. 6byi •• no .tOO no [baabu~], he mar­ OJ(" to give validity or authority to, '/"ied her (C fOllnd her) a virgin [St. § 94J. to ratify, agree, assent to, to sancticn: ahyia, inf. F.: dzi ahyia, to assemble ~ h ene ahy. so s€ w 6 ~kum no, the k ing = kohyia fa ko. B[t. 22,34. has decided that ite shall be killed: nhyla, ahyi'oo, inter./. a salutation to a mahyira oguaI) yi so 5£ wOl)kum no , person who is met with on the way. I itave (destineif) allotted this siteep to - abyiahyia, inte}:!. the reply to that be killed. - b) to dispose of, to,..- salutation. Gr. § 147. 1totflnCe, resign, g£ve over: wahy. so Jjhyia, in{. a. meeting, intermew; convo­ akYE, he has given it up (as a present cation (Ex. 12,16. Lev. 23,2),' session to a friend or for destruction) long = l) hyiam'; an encounter " a call, call­ ago. - c) to devote, consecrate by -ing, invt'tati-On, summons. - ~k~~ DO pmyer. ,1[at. 14, 19. Lk 9, 16. - d) to IJhyia, he went to 1neet her ,- he went (ac)curse, coudeJjl1l to destruction,' to to marry her. JUdg. 14,8. destroy utterly. DellI. 20, 17. J osh. 6,21. h y i . -d a~ t, pl. h yia·ada~, lioltse of as­ - 7. Ph~·. Ob yira n'ano, he blesses sembly, synagogue. his mouth, is used for some religions or ahyiae, a p lace of meeting, joining or ceremonial observances of the heathen­ assembly. Pl'. 1475. [cf. afefarem'. ish natives, viz. a) = oguare asum\ l)hyiaet, circuit, ci1'Cu,mference,compass? he washes at the watering-placeJ s. h yiahyia, red. v., s. hyia (5). asumguare ; - b) he takes some water nllyiakwn, ahyiakwa., ill luck, fatality, into his mouth and squirts it into the misfoTlune, disaster,- w~behy ia a ahy., calabash again, uttering cert ai n peti­ thelJ met with misforluus (fic.,· ~bElula. tions to his soul (for money, length of ahy. a w~akodi, he told of a JJ!i,sfor­ life, honour, recovery of lost pl'operty tune they had met wiih. &C.) i aT, he Sp U'l'ts the water to the IJhyilllll', info a meeting, assftmbly, cou- ground and invokes a blessing or a 21S ju

curse on others. - Anopatutu mpanyimig a hyiI'a-de, a blessed thing; a clevated or s:Jre na w:Jbohoro won aniro 3 , Da w'Jde dedicated thing; an accw'sed thing. nsn no hi gu W'JIJ aD ODl, na wohinam Josh. 6,17.7,1. Lev. 27,28. Ezeh.44,29. gu karam' biD, na woka: wOIJ tirim qhyira-stm, an affai1' about some one's aSEID biara a ebia wou, se: ebia (wase): cwrsing the leing's life. li Me kara, meserc wa sika, mesere wo ahyira, F . = ahina, Ct pot. nnyiIJkYE, mesere: wo anuonyam, me IJhyireIJ, F. = ~hw i re~. biribi wo baabi a, rna. EIDDlE.ka me hyirew, Ak. hyire, 'White clay, a kind DSa n D. a, - Otu nsn de byira u'ano of white em·tll, used like lime to wbite­ = otu Dsn de gu n'anom na obinam wash houses (sra odaU). pr. 150. - gu, na od e byira obi a. s. ode bo obi bo hy., to d'ig white clay and fonn it dna, - c) be takes SOme consecrated into balls ; - bo, rna (01· sra) obi hy., fluid (water mixed with some "medi­ to make strokes with white clay on cine") into his mouth, spurts it and s011le one's bocly to show that he or mentions something by which he she has bee11- acquitted of an accusa­ brought a curse upon himself, asking tion, or (gu or ma obi by. :) that a for the removal of the same , and for tooman has been set f1'ee by her fo rmer new blessing. - Woabo wo h5 dna Da husband to marry again; - ob{) n'anim nsew no akita wo (e: . s. woyare), Da hyire, Ak. he Tltbs his face with tohite okomfo k6 a wofre: De bosom no abe:­ clcty, i. e. entiJ'ely gives away his slave bye: adurn ama WO, Da wutu adurn no as a prese:nt to another person (- in bi gu wo aDom, na wuse: "Me kara, Akp. only a blow on the slave's back SE mabo me bo dua a, mehyira m'ano", was required for this purpose). - na woka wo tirim aSEI}-ko a enti wo­ woah~ me hyirehuDu, they ha've decla'r­ boo dua no) na afei wuse: nnE meda:!) ed me in;noce;nt with01t! giving m,e - nsew yi. - Mibyira m'ano mepa, I any compensation. - gu hyire(w), to call 1,{,pon -my soul to ward off dangeJ·. divol'ce. - gye ~ byirew = di bern. - IJh yira, "nf. " blessing; s. di 9. pr. 198. ::ldom hyirew, '~o hite clay of grace" i. e. - nby, De D O, lit. blessing, i. e. (all or the pardoning of a convict; justifica­ nothing but) blessed is he. llIat. 5. - tion by grace. Ohyini no IJhyira-hwew, whilst he o-hYlribi, pl. a- [Gna~, hiribi, oba a, blesses hhn 'With his mouth he curses 0pe agoru, n'ani ye byew] a light­ him in his heart,. ohyira no naUBO De minded fellow = apErewa; 'Jye ohy. koma redome no; cf. I}kommodom. = n'adwenem' ye no hare. h yirahyira, 'red. v. hyira. hyiridii,Okw.Akp. a bicycle; €yE. mmerag bi.

The vowel i does not begin any 'l'shi I F. it occurs as a prefix before close word, except when a preceding y is sounds instead of e (ibi, idu = ebi, omitted (ye u' 'iye = ye no yiye)j in edu).

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The consonant J IS not used in l'shi. I see dwe, dwi, dwo, dwu, (dzue, dzUi, - (!Dstead of F. jue, jui, jo, ju, dzo, dzu). 214 k kil, v. (Ted. keka] 1. to bite, to seize or is 'loanting, it is pelject, complete. K . wound with the mouth ,- :) kramaIJ aka § 267; aka mmofra no bi; woko he? roe nan, a dog has bitten my leg; :)w:) some of the boys are nt'issing; where kn onip3, tlte snake bites (man); ct. have they gone? obaako pc na aka, ka w & sow. p,.. 600. 2056. 3448. - 2. only one is missing; obiara I}kae e. , to sting: ntontom aka me nsa, a·mosqw£to wol) nyinaa wo ha, nobody is missi11g, has stung my hand; ct. boo pl', 1480. they are all here; hena oa aka? or aka ka, v. Ak . s. kazoo bena ? 'Who is missing? aka Kwakn, ka, 'v. I. to 'remain, be left (where or as miIJbu no, Kw. is missing, I do not it is); Benyamin kaa n'agya UkyE.!) wo see him; €~kaa me " mewo hal I am fie, B en;jamin 'rema1:ned at home l.oith 1tot missing, I am here. Pl'. 1482. Gen. Ms father; rna. euka! let it remain as 18,28. - A' ka kumaa 01' kikraa or kete­ it is, let it alO'ne, forbear, leave off, waa (S E), (very) little is wanting, often l eave it 'UlIldone! noye me IJka pii, do corresponds with the adv. abnost) 110t keep me too long I Eno de, ika wo nearly) soon: aka kiimaa (S s.) na wato ag kasa nsam' or wo fam', as to-r that, nsurn ', he had almost faUen into the it is left to you" that is YOtvr own water / aka kiimaa (Ss.) oa dua yi be.po, business. pr. 372. 438, 3516. -l:mlJers. this tree will soon lose its leaves j e.kaa aka roe, I am left; aka. me :gko, I ka maa (F. dt = ss) oa WOl) nsa ka& only am left; ebEka wo IJko, YO'it toilI ohene, they 1Lea1'Zy caught the king; be lift alone. PI". 1097.3477 f,- ka(= s.kaa nsateaa ne werEw, a!Jkii wokum Eka) me I)ko a, alJka wobenyii nea wops., no, he had a 1l-G1TOW escape from for al('ght I have to say, yoz(, might being killed. - 7 . ka .. mu, to be be­ obtain what you desh'ej cf. Gr. § 276,5. sieged, bloc/red up; s. kam'. ~ wogyee p,.. 1476-79,. cf. to. p. 3283-86. - 2. wmJ kaa ~kwaIJ mn, they 'were delayed ka h ~, to 1'emain or continue in a on their jou,-rney j ama makam', it has fixed place, in an 'lMtchanged form kept me back j - to be missing. pro or condition. pro 4. - 3. ka so, to 167 ,. to be killed (on the battle-field), 1'emain on or in , to abide with: mmere, to fall; nsrafo pii na ,kaam' ho, there wonni !Jka so, luxurious Ufe is 1Wt (o n the field of b.) were many soldiers indu,lged in, does /lot last, for ever. killed. - 8. ka ana, ('to stick or be pl'. 2036. - 4. ka akyiri, to 1'emain accustomed to one's h1.Js'), to be 1'eady, or stay behind (one's companions in easy, /luent, to have at one's tongue's walking &c.) j to be left unperformed end: tka n'ano, he has it at his tongue's or 'lmdone: woaka akyiri, rna wo na!J end; dwom a misuae no aka m'ano, so I you lag behind, make haste! the hymn I have lean'loed is always ys.aka obra akyi, we are guite back­ 1'eady on m,y lips, or, on my tongue's ward in civilization; - ka nna-akyiri, end; cf. ana B. - 9. ka ase, to 1'emain to go to sleep very late or last. p1·. (over), be left: Ekaa ase mproprowa 1481 ; cf. aka-nna-akyiri. - 5. to die: !J kyercl) kye. dumieIJ, there 'were lefL12 waka baabi) he is dead j ~kaa awoee, baskets of fraglllellts. - 10. Phr. it died at birth, or, it 10as still-born. woayc IJka obi noya obi, they creal all - 6. not to be where it ou.ght to be, alike. to be wanting or missing; generally kil, V. to be common, often met toith, iJ1tpers. aka d~kono, kofa beral there 1tsual, frequent; ade a cka (= cwo is no bread here, go and fetch some, ho daa) ni, tlds is a common thing j - go alld fetch it; aka me biribi, I saa uboma yi taa ka, SItch bool.-.s are want something; cyka no hwee, he often met with; ntama yi ntaa. IJ ka wants for nothing; s.!J ka ho bi, 1tothing (= enoi ma.!) mu dna or pii, wonnya ka 215

saa ntama DO), such cloth is seldom, to weser E: WO , WO nsa ka: a, rna mente (ho be had; saa DD omaa yi !)ki do do, suck b1), please, acknowledge receipt! ne Dsa biJ"ds aloe not very comJJlwn ; w~yee yeIJ kaa nea ode too ne tirim, he obtai:ned nid'J a EIJka, they showed 1tS no little his pUlrpose. .li cts 27,13; cf nsa, Phr. kind'ness. Acts 28,2 ,. ne nueYEe a £ka - 7. to touch, to 1neddle, interfere or a. s. {) taa yE, his ordinaTY activity. have to do with: (mamfa me nsa) malJk A ka, v. F. = koe. IJ homa no, I have not to itched the books; ka mm o ~, F . to wail. 11ft. 5,38. de ne bo k : obea, to touch a UJo man. kii, v. (1"ed . kekiiJ I. to touch, to cO'me 1 CO-I'. 7,1; cf. 170. - me ho re~k il , I into, be in or bring into contact 1Qith, shall have nothing to do with it. - 7 a. to join etc. (1-25); II. to move or stir, ne bo ka: mmea abie!) yi, he has this to be or caltse to be active (26-40) ; twofold position. Ie § 180. - 8. to touch, III. to move in orde'r to join (41 -51). affect, strike, befall, seize, take possession (I.) 1. to touch, come in(to) contact with. of, become the property of: ebu kEse P". 466. 1486. 1540. - to handle (slightly), kaa no, gl'eat fear seized, overcame him, feel, i. e. perceive by the sense of feeling j he was sore af1'aid; obia aka. no, pover­ mfa wo Dsa n ka: da.de no, na ad'J , do ty has come upon him. (PI'. 1340). - awerE­ not tou,ch the i'ron, it is 1"ed-hot; Ob E­ how bi aka no) some grief has befallen­ kaa abempoma n o t i, she touched the top him; Dn a aka WO!), they 'were heavy of the sceptre. Esth. 5,2. - aduru no with sleep. Lk. 9,32; asomdw(o)ee Ukii kaa: u'ano, the medicine touched his mouth. mo! peace be 'ltnto you! - 8 a. to touch, p'r. 3315; hwee nkaa m'ano E, nothing i. e. affect one's feeling, make an hn­ has passed my lips yet; w{)de kaa n'ano, p"ession on: oma. m'aroanne ka: no, he they pu.t it to his 1Jzouth. John 19,29; sympathizes toith ?lte. Heb. 10,34. - 9. ;> kaa n'ano no, ompe Se on om, tolunt he to beat (a dtrlt11t, akyene, boromaa! atum­ _had tasted thereof, he would not dn·nk. pa!), otentE, D1 pinti!)). - 10. to strike or 11ft. 27,34. - wo de, rna me nsa I)ka-wo flog tvith (mmaa, mpire, twom); wokaa de ! let me get at YO'll, and you will see no mpire, they scourged him (Acts 16,23); 'W hat I shall do to you! - o:ghu nea oka: w'Jaka: no dade, Ak. = woakuro no. - no fa , he does not know how to lwlp II. to make a painful impression on: or extricate himself, he is at his wits' wadi aSEm(m one) na aka n'ani = ama .na,. - 1 a. kii akoko to, to feel a h.,. n'ani aye no yaw, Q"j' wahu so akatua, to know whetber it will soon lay an he has done sOJJtething (wrong) and it egg. - 2. de .. ka: .. ana, to taste, eat; 'OpE has affected his eyes (e. g. pepper rubbed Se 'Ode biribi ka: n'ano, he would have into t he eyes for punishment)! i. e. he eaten. Acts 10,10; mEka rn'ano kakra has had to suffer far it, has felt the bad ansa-na masim', I shall eat something consequences in a manner not easily before I start; cf. yam'. - 3. ka .. hw E, forgotten; mEma aka: wo ani! I shall to examvne by feeUng or tasting, to feel, let yon SUffer for it, serve you, out faT to taste, to flry; 'Ode ne nsa kiia no hwee, it! - 12, to touch, hurt (pr. 3389 f.), he felt him. Gen. 27.22; k;; ns;; yi hw.t injU1'e, harm, afflict, distress: YEa!)ks woo try this wine! (Ps. 34,9). - 4. to tDltch, Gen. 26,29; to transgress against: YEaks hit, sfJrfke agavnst; to fall 1tpon. 1 Sam (= yeafom) Y.U NyaUkopoU. - 13. ka 22,18. 1 Kg. 2,29; kii gu, to spill; gya) to hold to the fire for a moment, waka DSa. no agu, he has spilled the to ,oith.r (green leaves) by fire; fa aha· wine; ka. rnogya (gu), to shed blood. - ba!) yi kti. ogya posa so kuru nom!, put 5. to touch, come to, ,·each,. w 0 :g boma these leaves to tlie fire a little a1ld the" no kiiii me nsa, your letter came to hand, squeeze them out upon the wound. - ka Teached nte. - 6. nsa ka, to q,ttaift to, abE gya, to warm a palm-tree (felled obtailn, ,'eceioe, get, gain: me nsa aka: to obtain palm· wine) with fire for t he

I)homa no, I have received the letter; first time; cf. fita 1 v. - 14. ki .. hyew, 216 kit to warm ('l~l)), cook up; kii DSti DO hyew, g1'ounil, i. e. a) he is bashful, modest, wa'rm this 'Water! fa I)kW8!J no k ~ ka no decent, chaste, sobe1', discreet, considerate, hyew, take that so up and lOarm it (put deliberate, careful (= ~ye. n'ade yiyej it on the fire again)! - 15. to dip 1tp, opp. oni pa a n'ani ye. sorosoro, ~ye. n'ade eat 'I

k-a, - c) to accompauy (in doing something), they a1'e good !1'iellds, PI', 1307, 1311- to go with, be toith : {)ka: me ho Da yE ~ 3144,. ~ ne meoka, Q)' )'e. Ok it, toe do not kg~ Osu, he accompanied me to Osu.. ; agree (together); adnalJ yi n ~ nam yi ka, OnyaBkopoTI kii yeD ho (= di yeg akyi) this food and this meat go 'well together; daa, God is altoays with us,. cf. 25 .:­ adu8l) y i ne me yaCunn Uka, this foo{l d) k a h 0, when connected (as an a.uxil­ does not agree toith my stolJtach, - 17. iary verb) with another principal verb, is me Lo aka (some part of me that was, often rendered by the adverbs also, as it were, attached to the departed, has moreover, too, besicZes: odi hra na oyare gone from me, i. e.), I am in trouble ka: ho , he is very POOT and sick beSides; about the loss of a )'elative, - 17 a. cf, Gr, 237 c, 214, Rem, 5, 6, 11ft, 25,17, gbaa 01' ~bea a ne ho aka, a, WOllta1t 20; b~ ho. - e) de .. ka. ho, caus. to deprived of virginity; e.. s. wahu barima add, joi,lt, annex, unite to: fa kakra ka ansa-na w'Jrehyia no aydoro; cf. 7 i - ho, add a little; in E ng. we may often 'Jdan yi ho aka, this house is in a bad use t he adv. more: rna roe kakra meI)ka conditio-II.; pl. adal) yi ho a(ke)ka.; SE. roe ho , give me a little mOTe,. ~maa. roe bi dalJ bo kit a, me.ye. no yiye, If my house mekiiii ho, he gave me some Ilto1·e,. ma nya is out of repair, 1 shall repair it. - I)kesua dn, no. mepE. du maka ho , I have 18. ne bo kiI n e ho, lit. his self, or, ten eggs and wl'$h for ten more. - f) what is about him, sticks or fits to hi.s adnalJ no aka no bo = ato no ho, the self (?), i. e. he is well contentJ contented. food has done kim good. pl'. 924 f. - satisfied, pleased, happy, feels comfmt­ 23. ka .. ho (adurn), to daub, pa.int: makii able; me bo ka. me ho W~ m'akuraa ha, pOl) no ho adurn, I have lJai'll ted the I Uve quietly, peaceably here on my dOD), (with colour); waka adaka no ho plantation,. - me bo akii rue ho = me kok~o, he has painteel the box red. - ho at'J me, cf. ahomekd. - 19. n'ahom 24·. kit n e h 0, to ador'JI or dress oneself: kii no ho, F, he is happy, glad (Nt, 6,12), wakii ne bo fe.fEde. = wakekii ne ho, she - 20. n' ani k ii, his eye is pleased has dressed herself very nicely. - 25. (prop. is attached to or captivated by kiL do, F , = kii" ho (22c), di akyi(ri), to any pleasing object), i. e. he rejoices, l'S join, to follow; wobaka.' no do = WgbE· pleased, rejoiced, del£ghted, glad, happy; kiHi no ho i w{,n kii mo do = m6nka me m'ani kit. ha (0',. aka ha, m.y eye lias beeN h3 , munn i m' akyi. illt. 8,1. 10. 9,9, caught or attached to, cleaves to this (II.) 26. to be i'll commotion: ne tirim place), I li!.'e this place; m'ani ka: 0.­ kil, hls head {'$ a liitle touched, ({!fecteel dwnma yi ho, I lilte this work,. m'ani aka, with insanity (in a slig ht degree); he is I am (or have been for some time in the touched ;}{ the head, crackbrained, crazy. state of)reioicillg. - 21. n'ani ka:. ase - 27. kil: n e ho, to move. stir ,' ~ B.k tt 01' fam', lit. his eyes arc fixed on the ne ho bio, wawu, he moves no marc. he k~ 217 k ~ is dead ,. - to bestir oneself, be active, Hoe:.. sUt;ceed, i . e.) it wilt 'ltot do by ct'J/,y mecms, ly, qlt'lck ; wo~ 'kit wi> b6 ara'11 will YOII it is in vain " woks DO baabiara fl. , emma, be quick? - 28. ka .. usa, to be quick, wherever they tried it, tltftJ} d£d 1wt suc­ active, agile, alert, diligent ; kit wo nsa ceea,. in spite of all exe1"tions or effoTts = kit wo ho, be quick! Jnake 'laste! okii they did not succeed ,. all their eff01'ts De Dsa, he is diligent,. (rUff. Ek a. De Dsa, were in vain; warna me adwuma a meka: it comes to his hands, i. e. he receives, no baabi emma, he has give-It me a 'Work s. 5). pr. 1500. - 29. kit .. mati, to mise to clo 'Whic7~ I cannot by any means or d,"atO up the shoulders, to shrug, give ca,"y out. Cf. ye 18. - 40a. kit .. gu, a shmg. - 30. kit aduan, a) to tum the to knock or put down; to defeat,- to food in the mortar with the hand : meko­ disappoint. Provo 10,3. - 40 h. kii .. hi., kii adU8n mama me na. - b) to stir the to narrow, limlit, confine, 1"est1"ain, restrict, f ood in cooking on the fire: ::Ide ta kH. stint, check. K. § 144. cr. 49,1. abete, !) kokonte ; cf. Dll mu. - 31. ka (III.) 41. k a .. bom', to unite, juin, put IJkwa!) , to ladle out soup and pour it together, 1"econcile. - 4,2. k ~ " b {) .. h 0, to back repeatedly while it is boiling on COllJOi1l , connect, annex, c01nbine, associate, t be fire . pr. 207. - kit ~kwa~ bwe, to attach, affix &;c.; kit adwebaw (batabata t1"y the soup by tasti1"tg it 'While it is bo), to bind the shoots Of the yam-plant still on fi1'e in order to see whether it is to the supporting stick; s. adwobaw. ~ ready for USf!. - 32. ka: afa, to blo-lO pata ka .. b::l .. ho, to 1'econcile. 2 Cor. 5,18f. the bellows. - 33. kii atuo, to take top Eph. 2, 16. - k a: .. ti pira, s. pira. ~ 4·3. am,s (prop. guns) in order to figbt against k a .. fa m, to join with an adhesive sub­ some one. - 34. to move, put or set in stance: fa amane (hye, maD DO) kl! kuruwa motion, il1tpel ,. to dn:ve, compel to move DO fam , jOi1l- or mend (the broken pieces on, ~ftrge or p~"sh forwa1'd, u.rge On and of) the ju.g with gum! ka: W OIJ ani fom­ -lUrect the motions of,. mframa kl! hyel) lam, close thei?" eyes (by plastering over no ka anim, the wind moves the vessel tbem)! Iscz. 6,10. 29, 9. - 44, kii .. toa, to onwanl ,. kl! Ul)uaIj no ka daIJ mu, drive join, to bring to the prope-r place 01' the sheep unto the pen! kit ~ koko no fi C01l!Tlection, to set a jobnt, to set (a limb): adi, d1ive the fowls out l ka: teaseeDam, oka: me nan a ahuaIJ no toa, he sets my to (brice a chariot. 2 Kg. 9,20,. ka: (afu­ dislocated foot. - 45. kii .. foa, F. (= rum) DO ka ara, d"ive (the ass) ancZ go ka .. fu, nti .. m ?) to embrace,- odze n 'aba fO'l'w(t1'd! 2 Kg. 4,24; kit .. ko, to lead. 1 ka no foa, he em,braces hint. ~ 46. k a .. C01". 12, 2. ~ 35. to excite, distract, agit­ k U.. b 0, to bring nea'''' together, s. ko. - ate, tronble: ne bone aka: DO, his sin drives 47. kii .. ku a a nim, to join the opposite him about restlessly. - 36. to 5th' 'l6P , ends, s. kiia. ~ 4·8. ka .. b ye, to t'rouble cause, bring about, tokwaw, a quarrel, and force, i. e. to exact or enforce pay­ bTawl, sC16ffle, aman ne, mischief (c[. ka, ment froJJl,- wab€ka me ahy€ n.s. wode to speak),. kl! aniwu, to cause shame. bi kaw na wab€hye wo agye wo ho; - to Provo 17, 2. - 37. to 111,01.:e .. actuate, inCite, oppress, distress, afflict, vex; cf. kit hye induce, instigate: del) na ekal! no Se om· in ka, to speak. - 49. ka: .. h y € mu, mera? what induced him to cOJJle? - to confine, shut up, close, sbraiten ; to 38. to attack,- ka .. akyiri, F. to attack,-­ beset. Ps. 139,5; to keep in (Lk. 19,43), wokokaa wan nkaakyiri, they attacked hem in, 1.61'ge, press upon. ~ 4·9 a. ka .. them from behind, gave them the last bla mu, to besiege, invest (a town). Dan. 'blow', destroyed, 'ruvned them. - 39. 1,1. - 49 h . klL .. to mpa so, to cause kli okwan mu , to c01nmit ldgkway-'J'ob­ (one) to keep one's bed. Ex . 21,18. - 50. bery. - 40. to try to move or SU,.: tkA kii .. tom', to shut, lock ,- to shut or lock no baabi e.mma (01", me-, wo·, 'h woka in or up; ka: pOl) DO tom', shut the doorl no baabi [scil. a,J emma, wherever it is ka: no to dan mu, lock him up in the touched, or, try as you will, it eloes not room! - waka n1aso ne De koma ato ron, 218 ak~ --- he has closed his ear alld lds hoal'l; - kii. mekae, nn obi aboapn (01 npntuw) nkil wo nno tom', Ii'. = rolln wo nno, hold nlo mo 80. - kii knew), kii amanne, thy poacC/ llflr. . .1,25. - 50 it. ku .. nni by spolr.en /fJords to Co,11se or incllr pam, 10 close 0)' shut III{' eyes. Gen. ~16J. debls, Jll'iscltief , to iu.'lJoZve oneself hi - kiLo nni gu so, to 8hlll llic (J!leS 10 debt, ill (Ih e mischief of ) a. pu.bUe sleep or die. - 50 b. kit babam', 10 smile law-sltil or fine. - kit .. mtI", to speak one a!Jains/' allothcr (of trembling knees). 1m', put in a word for, intercede, 're­ Drlll.lS,e. - 51. ki! .. m om ano, topack commend j cf, kasn mit. - de ktl .. 01' roll np j \Vakil )10 ny inna amom nno. ani, to ask 01' beg [01' ; ode kM m'nni 52. ltit .. gynw, 10 Ih1'01O aside and Be mam fa nan mmit no, Ite asked me Ic{wc, i .o. to pass by,· yehull Kipro 110, f o1' walcr. - lea .. !\llilll ) or k il alone yekil gyMV b e~ ltnm (yegynw too b.) nn with a personal objeot, to rebu/te, rc­ yebJ Sil'ia (Ads 21,3). 52 fl. Jdt .. to provo, rCjn'iIl101ul, "'cpreltenrl, ehiile, !)kyel)) 10 pul asiile,· kit uhomn yi to scold, blame, ccns-urc j ouipa yi, wakil u\tyel), P ilI. this book aside! mommit yefl ­ mo nne = walta m'anim, wntwiw m'a­ kit ado yi bl) nse m nto uI knSi\. kyere, dl'op (Ihr. cOJ/vcrsalion aboul) litis topic. tu 1'0 ; - kit ntnm or kii alone, 10 nllel' 53. kit .. si anim, S. fl i 33. - 54. • It it .. all oalh, to swem' (upon, PI'. 344. 412. to ho, to fix 01' la.1/ tlVWJI as n l'ul 0 or 14.89; 10 appeal 10 by all oath); mekA law &e.; 10 tielerllline, 1'(.'8010e IIpOIi. - 55. Onynl)kop0J) ) f slOcar by God; - to COII­ It it is also usod as a sooondary vorb i.n jure, call It:p, 01' bring aboul (a siok­ phrascs like tho rollowing: 0UIJW\l IJlJkit , ness)j cf. ntam, lli nsew. - ka .. aie, III(lY he Jlol rl i{', 1101 (weJl laste or lauch 10 j'orelell, predicl. - ki!. ai m'akyi, drrrlh; ommm o Ul)kit, J1I((Y Jill i/ot brcak say afler III()/ iI, "'ot in Ihe least, nol ill Ihe rClllolest lea: bu 10i = bo bosom , 10 S'lIl'l'fmd81' 1II(IJ1IWr, i.e. God forbid Ihal he should oue's self to a fe/i.sh or patroJl spin'/ .. (lie) Ihat lu' ",holild brlJCtk il. cf. aka, aknln'l. ktt, V. [1'1'''. ltokit] to emil {{ sOllnd, to r-k., pl. IJ- [obs.) 1'ill[J,. s_ knn. Pl'. 267. ,tllci', sp('(lk, sa.l/, h'lI. PI'. U92 f.,' c{. r-k«, pl. 0-, (Ak.) dobl,. s . • knw_ PI'. 30. kasa, flO, bo, heaebeso, bJ 75-82, woro; 7-17[. 1,197-1503. - ngyin nmoa kit no menowllll\\ the cal uktl, Ak. Cll lll il.jJ (C·c., s. akaw, a.kaye. ('lIIi/~ a SOUlirI {rom ils throal, 1. e. il nlci't, 1. a poisonolls creeping plant. purrs; woal{u, IhoN hast said il . .llfl. 2. 'Uledicine' or malor ;1110 which 26,25.64; wokil kit n, enSl\, il is iNe{­ charms (short stioks lbot'unnuaJ 01'

lableJ ,,"spc{(lwbll', ine.rpl'cssiblc. pieces of string danbed with (sap on l{it ase:m, to III/I!}' //)ords) sp('{(k, I{tlk. ",d wooe\ [kONW] &0.) aro 1'111 10 be }Jr. :1.117: 10 dl'livc}' a ,o:::pl'el'h, lull a ltsed lor all ordeal or lrial to doter­ 1((11': 10 )JIWtc/,: den nsem nn moktl? mine guilt or innocenoe. Phras{'s: ba .. what (11'(' YOII /.aZkillg aboul? ok~ mo al\:I'I, to Iry by ordeal: ko nka nse (pl'. h6 nsem, It" spcako::: or lalks about 1If{', 222. 379), a) to g o 10 atlcnd the akA often mcnning: he .... peak.... ill oj' fill): ordeul; b) 10 lfllrl£JI'gO Ihe nkn ordeal; ~kil (.ltO) annnsoaem, If{) loll .... a legclld. nka no nto no, the ordeal ha$ decided kit. .. kYOfe:, or kil with a pe\'so1)o.l agniJN~1 him; Iltll o}'(h'al ([dish matlJr) objoot, Iv It'll, to ,'m!1 10,' Jki\,\ nse m has kilh>d him. AknbO ue se: obi \via bi kysree no 01' Jkilit no nsem bi, 1ft) ,,<10 a. s. oy~ bone bi n, na wokorn aka lolrl hilll sOllllJlllhlll,' mow;> Ilse.m bi de babi.sn no sa ewolD' nl\(\ . WJk(l~ mcldt mekyol'e. WO, I h(wt' sOlllelhill,q hwohwe ouipa l\ \) "'0 nka, nn w·a b ~hono 10111/1 11011. /,10-. 7. 10. PI'. 16. ·146. J.f95. nduru numm do ntaa ho nhohoro wo nni lll, :l6t)(i. - lc it .. h Ye, to ascl'ibe a salling lll\ se: wo no. woyes sail bon\) 110 n, un. to, 10 impu!t' In: 10 .o:wmk a,qainsl: wald\ wuntnmi mUlll\) wo aniwa, n. . s. niwn (a nsem 110 nhye mo, e.s. enye mo nil COWI'!/ ) nhyan wo nniwam'. - Cr. utOlltO. o-k fi 219 kabii a-kti, E. - , pl. a-, ditch, trench, canal; the £-kaa, k.!wa, pl. 1)-, 'ring, finger-1"i!Jlg; bed of c(, 'river,. fu,Trow. Ps. 129,3,- f-iJtk qj a chain ; cf. pEtei, kap6, nom &­ 6Y1 or 6twa kiL, he digs (makes, sinks) fUru, t o ~kokaa. p'-. 566. a ditch. akaa, akawa, a small kind of fish. PI'. a - k~ , inf concord. 2 Cor. 6,15. 650. 1502. 1899. 3087. -a-kii, inf. confession. 1 Tim. 6, 12f. nlJkaa, al)kaw3.., akankawa) a.keIJkaa) pl. I)kii, 1. smell, scent; - te !l ka, to perceive 1)-, lime, lemon; s. duaba 2. the smell, to SJJwll. - 2. noise, Teport, I)kaa, F. = :gkae, ?'emnant, ?'est, the 'rUJJl.OU1'; mate ne IJka (SE Qbeba nne), othlffs. 11ft. 22, 6. 26,11. Ilfk.l,38. I have lwao'a of him" have Juul news l)ka:-ano, linf. Tef1"eslllment. of him (that he will come to-day); kaba, 1'1. 'l-, F. ring; cf. akaa. wotee De lJka: (= ne hi) as€m terewe) kabaa: k.-soroto, blouse [Eng. cover; asase no nyinaa so, his fame sp,-eatl Sp. P ort. capa; sroto, Gil = fo foro)' over the 'Whole of that land. - 3. aka-bas6 = akagyinam', secu.rity, slt'rety perception,' te 1) ka, to learn, hear, (for the payment of a debt ; lit. a comB to know, be informed of; mate com.ing 1tp faT debt); d i ak., to stand I} kii SE YEadau bone, I kno'w from or give secltrity; mede no aKabaso, 1 experience that 'loe have become bad owe !lim 'money th1'0'ltgh standing se­ or sinful; ade a -obonam te !l ka, a cU1·ity. thing perceptible through the senses. kfi-bea, ma?Mter or 'Way of speaki1l-g ; K. § 322; ade ohonam I) kiite 6behii. ne k., he will know how to say so, s. nkate. that, to speak of that fltrther ; enni k. , 3qkfi, Ak. irgkiina, slJkiira, conj. tlum, it is u,nspeakable, call11wt be uttfJred, it in that case; (forme1"Zy;) 1f11lder other is indescribable. Rom. 8,26. K. § 305. circl(;Jnstcntces. pro 189. Tbis word is put - (aYE-a,ie M bea, 1'e>/ect tense. Gram.) at- the head of a sentence to indicate that k3-bere, the time zohen the herds are the idea expressed in the sentence is no dTiven home. present reali ty, but either a) a thing of kaber~, pl. 1]-, a chann (sumal) bi) con­ the past, or b) merely imaginary, its real­ sisting of a stick driven into the ground ity being made impossible by another and wound round with strings, intended fact or being made to depend on the to keep off evil spirits from entering the reality of another idea expressed in a t OWD S and houses and to avert their in­ conditional accessory sentence preced­ fl uence from the inhabitants; wokyeree ing the principal: (a) kaU no a~k;: bayifo k., they caught or bound a wizm'd Onyagkilpon b.~ fam '. formerly (it was by (or tiecl fOT him) a k., they have 'made' so, that) God (or Heaven) was nea,­ fetish against hin~, by driving a stick the grolt.ncZ ; (b) aI)ka meha, na meyare into the ground and performing certain nti mintumi memma., I shonld come, ceremonies with it, whilst imprecations

but I cannot, because I am sick)' or I are uttered against an offensive person, Se menyare a, a!)ka roeha, if I 'Were whose death or some other calamity is not sick, I should come; a!)ka mE.ba, supposed to be eft'ected thereby. - "ka­ n& bi ribi asiw me kwaIJ, I should berE) wode kyere nipa a wawu; when have come, but (, something hindered something has been stolen) they tie a me') tOas prevented by something; small cord (l)!luahama.) round a piece of minni adagyew, alJka mE.kyer€w wo, wood, then the thief will diel!, I ha1Je 11.0 time) else I should 'Write to kaberc-kyere, inf. enchantment. I sa. you. Gr. § 141,8. 276,5. - na agkii! 47, 9. 12. - k abecc-kyeref6, pl. id. (= na Se znte saa de a, na. aI)ka sdsIJ?) channel', enchanter. De'll'!. 18,11. what else? of course! kabii, kitbikabi, a. (added to esiim, kaa, v. F. = kae. - c-kaa, pl. a-, F. darkness) thick, deep, utter; cf. kusuu, a debt. tumm. aka-M 220 kafirima

aka-b6, tnf. [b~ aka] 1. undergoing the akadeaa, pl. 1)-, Aky. a small kind of ordeal by water,- s. aka. - ~ = abo­ fish ; syn. ak a-a, akawa. sommp. gka-delJ, Dkad e9 [kaw, deD] rigo'·OllS aka-b5, inf. [bo kaw] making or cont1'act­ enfo1'cemeut of payment,' :> diq) DO :nk. , ing debts; :;Jsafohenedi DO, ~Y E ak., he rigorously exacts the payment of to be captain causes one to incur debts ,­ the debt from him. - fail2tre or loss in trade. akada, F. kad6 [Dan. Dutch kalk ] shellr ~-kabaf6 , pl. a-, cont1'actm' of debts. pro lbne j w'Jaka: W'Jn adan ho ak., they 1506. have whitewashed their houses. IJk.il-bo-h o, inf. [kit .. bo .. ho] al1/nexion, kadoo : 'J bon yE k., he is very ano'}'y annexation ,- combination. [I it. he is JJl'llch swollen)' I)ka-hom', luI [ka .. bo muJ union, CO'l1r kaduu, F. very dark. neeting, jo£ning, conJuNction, compound, aJJkaa-dwcDaa, the yaung fruit of the composition; totality j - n e nneye:e ny i­ lemon-tree. pro 1505. naa Uk. I his activity or operations in kae, v., F. kaa, [tnf. 9k:ie, ,·ed. kaakae] general; nsa. Uk., folding, joining or to "euzember, Tecolled j to 1'emind, put clasping of hands. K. § 318,2. - 9k .­ in mind, call or recall to mind. pro apam, a separate league, confederation. 1508 f. 3461. a-kabonnaaul, -f6, pI. a- -fo or lJ- -f6, Ijkae, info memory, remembrance, 1'ecol­ [e:kaw, bonnna] a person u;andming lecUon j memorial. Ex. 12,14; bo .. 1) k. , from place to place and makling debts ; to' remind, give -notice or warning. - stroller, vagrant, vagabond; cf. :)ba­ gkae-b5, htf. a1'(~1nindinu,givillgnotice. dueduefo, kob~fo. Ijkac [ka, to be left, 1'emain] remainder, k a b~ nn oa, ~ a a, pl. 1)-, a pad fo?" car­ 1'cl1mallt, rest, 'residue ; the others. F. l'yiJi:g loads, undertaken to pag off nkaa. Cf. nne kae, nnikae. debts; siimii a w~de ad esoa i woab~ ak ae, a tree; the sap of its leaves is ka Da w6k:'>s6m bi na wosoa a, €nna used to promote t he drying up of the w:)fr€ DO k.; wo al)kasa wosoa apE: ade navel. a, €DOa w~fr€ no adebono6a. [illarewa: I)kae, int.,' wa nya I)kae, s. nya 6. pillow in general]' IJkae, V. n. word; syllable. kab::mnoaa ne adeb~Dooaa, a kind of gkae-ade., l)kae..d.e, memorial. Ex. 13,9. beadj s. aheue. Lev. 2, 2. - 1]kae-b6, ljkae-dum, monll­ kabonnoruwa, pad, bolster ; sumii den· ment(al stone), pillar. 2 Kg. 28,17. neg a ebi noUl de soa adesoa, ebinom - I]kae-da, day of l'ememb-rance. pt'. y€ no tenteenten de to W~!) sumii ase. 2286. ~ lJ kae-ntiuna.bamma, frontlet. akabu, int. (di ak.) = akab6, abosomm3, Ex. 13,16. giving oneself IfP to a patron spirit. ::>-kaefo, pl. a-, 1'l';mindel', rememb-rancer; a-kabuni, pl. a- -fo, one who has given recorder. 2 Ch1'on 34,8. hinnself up to ((, fetish (patron spirit) Kaesar et, Caesa1', emJ)er01'; cf. ~ bemp o :g . so that nobody can claim a debt from knfet, coffee, the berries (kafe,aba), the him any more. tree (kMe-dua), and the drink made ~ kadaa [ka-deda w] old debts. W OY' from the berry; - y€ kafe, to U!l51'k, asobiann8so a, wo l)k. yera. d'J'ess or prepare the plucked berries aka-dalJ [d'9 kaw] exaction of debts. till they are ready for sale; noa k., k£id e, a species of !lWIl (bayer€); s. ode. to boil coffee; t wa k., to make coffee. aktlde [kil, adeJ seasoning, spice, condi- kafekatw:5, a mixture of rum or any ment, saltce, any thing that makes braudy 10ith palm-wine or waier; y€ eatables savoury; meat, pepper, butter, k., to mix Iwm or In'andy with palm· sugar &:c. added to or eaten with any wine or water. species of' food; cf. atomde. kafirimn, a ki nd of amulet or cha1'J1l j ka-dedmv', an olel debt. ))1'. 1507. cf. sumau. pT. 3114. ~ -kaf6 221 akakaben-sb

a·kaf6, one that 1"emains. Jer. 44,14. ka-gyi rama = pintae, after-pains. a.kafa, 1. blood, used by h unters = ka-hi [ekaw .htl ?"efuspng to pay a debt. mogya, Ak. bogya. - 2. lochia. PT, 1513; gtew no k., he iJJlSZ(,US his a·kaf6, pl. a· [ekaw] L creditoT: akafo crecZitoT, rebedan kaw. Lk. 7,41. pro 386. - 2. kah id , Ak. kahire, Akr. kare, pl, a-, a debtor. p,.. 1510; mabil me k. = ne. pacl, co nsisting of a bolster stuffed ';) de me kaw no. with any soft substance, or of a cloth) a-ka-foni, pl. a· oro, 1. debtor, onipa a or of a bundle of dry banana·leaves od e ka. pT. 1511. 3604; cf. odefirifo. tied up in tbe form of a ring, which - 2. creditor: me kHani a mede no porters put on their heads to rest kaw ni . t heir loads upon. p,.. 1391. - bo k., a·kMo, pl. a· [con. ne Ufo] d,·tver, task­ to ma7t:e a pad,. cf. sOl)kahiri. pro 219. mast&r. Ex. 3, 7. 5,6. Job 39, 7; dicta­ 2975. - twa kahirim', to b,.eak off tor. - okafo-parna, gOGel. Acts 9,5. conuect:ion; ::me n'abusiiafo atwa k.) a·kMo, pl. a·, As. (Akp.) a good f,·iend: he and his "elations have come to an me kMo = nea me ne no kii, mepE open '"1('ptwre, they have broken oil n'ase.ID , medo no. [2 Tim. 1,11. all intercoUlrse. - kahirim'twa, ilJl,f a-karl), pl. 3 -, speaker, preacher, herald. sepa1'ation, break of friendship or kafra, As. = tafarakyE., a tenn of apology. intercourse. IJM·frat, info [ka .. fra] mixing. lJklih6, inf. [kii .. bO, to acid! addition; IJk~frad e, the elmnents of a chemical the thing arlrled,. an, adjective; cf, mixtw'e. - k3fra-nyansa:t, chemist1'Y,­ mfakiihil, nkekaM. cf. adufra, adufra-sEm. aIJkaa-b6n o, It, lemon-peel, p". 1514. - :o-ka-hwc, i'lbf. a touch &:c., s, kii 1. 3. adj. lemon-coloUlred, citrine. koi:guam, doubling or increase of active ~ .k ~.h y t, info [kii .. hye) L the .ct of debts. enforcing or exacting payment,. extor­ a-ka-guam', 1)-, paying part of a debt. tion; saa kahYE yi ase ne den? - 2. pr. 1512,. tua .. k., to pay by instal­ t he act of imputing a saying to some· ments. body else. aka-g u31J (gual), to wither] an old debt lJ k~-h yem ', illf. [kii bye mu] siege. Ezek. (which will perhaps never he paid). 4,7; confinement, ~ · ka-g u s o , ~k ii toso, IJ -, v. n. accusation, 1J k~h yem'.de, parenthesis, bracket, charge. kai, inter}. an expression in cursing a kagya(w), a plant growing chiefly on person j e. g. in pursuit of a fugitive, ant·hills. pT. 2926.2971. an Asante man may, with his legs kagyaa, fainting, 'Weak, helpless,. syn. crossed, pronounce this word with the bEtEe; wahwe ase k., he fell dcnon. Dame of his king or fetish: Rai) OSee helplessly,. pa da ayannya k., lie on a) h we ase e! cf. tram. yOWl" back and do not stir.l kaka = keka. kagyciw, v. to 1.Oithe1', fade; an~pa na o-k3:ka, Ak., F. kakaa) = gkekaw. pl'. ahab.u (~hwire~) yi yz fromfrom, na 1615. awia yi de, akagyaw = ayE bEtEe lJkaka, F . especialv!!; s. enka·~kii. k:Jk:J,;); cf. bow, guau, kisa, nyam. lJ kaka: nkuku ne Uk., potter's ware, akagya-kagyaw, thick foliage; dense pottery, em'theu1.Octre. ch('stel' of b,·a?l.ches or twigs. ka:a:kaa, ,·ed. v. Ak. = kl'8..!Jkr8l) j :Jk. akagyawur oko, a game; s. agoru. n'ani, he assll/1nes a frightful counte­ aka-gyinam' (ekaw agyinam'] SeClt1"ity or nance, S'UIJ'ety fo?" a debt; d i ak" to bail, give o-kak a-beIJ, pl. a-, F, ct wild, recldess or stand sec'I{Irity. fellow. ~ ·k a gyi D amdJf6, pl. a-, a bail, security, ak akabel)-so, in a bold, dan'ng, defiant. surety, guarantee. regarrlless, obstinate, forcible, violent akakaben-ne 222 nk ~ - ky e ne

mannfIr ; yereko no ak. = akokobiriso, 2. a certain precious y ellow bead = mmarimasEID so, anoodenso, apo riso. bota; s. abene. oredi n ' aS€ffi na s€ kaka·,~, e -adwe, kakaweadwe, s. kontromfr. akakaben-ne: 6y£-, odi f'0 00, odi bern 00, akaka,'\.tere = akek ... akakaben-scm: adi·, { J WO aboodel) ad, ooni kak6ro, a string of beads worn round ahoode!) a ode bedi the waist. 00, ono de, nea esi De tirim ara na odi, kakra, a., n ., ad'/). little, S'Jnall,' few ; a he acts in a wayward, 'lo-ittal, stubborn, Uttle while; - ma me nsu kakra, {live obstillate 1na1t'1t m'; cf. di 53. - aka­ m e a lz'ttle water! me bo ye kakra, I kabens€m , violence. J er. 20,8. am not very well / tra ha k., stay here l]kakabi, l)kiikabi, a species of sJIlall (lSh. a moment. - agya k., the father's kakaburuka, Okw. Ted soap. [Eng. ca1" brother (cf. wDfa); Eua k., the mother's bolic]. or f ather's sister; cf ~se wa. 'J-knka-duro, Aky. = akekaduru. kakraa, kakrawa, F. kakraba, little, very c-kakae, any thing that frightens chil­ little; kakraa hi , sonte, a f ew,' aka ka­ dTen; bugbear, frightful beast, terrific kraa se, very little is wanting. Cf. object,. syn. kakate. ketewa, kuooaa, kwadaa. kaakae, ,'ed. v. kae. (G to-dabi-a mekaa­ akakraa, littleness, smallness, slightness, k ae nsem pii, Da se: minturni mel}kyere weakness. pT. 48. ase yiye nti, megk a.). kakran, kakraka, kilkrakaa, a. & '1/,. kii5k5a-gynlJ , a. (pl. td.) seemingly good; large, bulky, extendell, great; bulk, e. g. ntama k. ; - kyew yi yE k., se largeness, size. pT. 2702.2712; Dkasa 3. , wohye 3 , eIJ kye see, this hat seems ne ll ne (ye) kakraa or ode nne k. kasa, to be of a good quality, but wlu:n you he speaks in a deep voice. - cf. ke:se, wear it, it will (soon spoit) 1lOt last kokuroo, haha-rail ... long. kakrabaa, F. very small. [Volta. kakaku, a. pl. iel. &: a·, great, extra- kakra-bcgyei, a fly found by the ri ver 01'dinary, peculiar; strong, powerful; kakradaa 1. = h se. - 2. F . a ,-attle. syn. kese; fonnitlable (cf. .kakAe); akakradaa, a 1·attle(?),. wDde dua na aye e.g. asumaIJ kaka ku. a w~ de goru kyirem. kak amapaa, fall, slender (of man). akaiuamak6ro, aka!)kr ... , pl. 1) -, a small akak a·ui [ani] a bad, wild, angry face; beast of prey, in shape and size simi­ wan t utu me ak . bi, he maile no bad lar to a ci vet· cat. [gradu.ally_ face towards me. IJkakra·lJkakra, littZe by little, by degrees, akakimtwcre, s. akek ... lJkakramantuIJ; abo w~ IJ gk., it has pro­ ka ki'ira, -aa, s. kakra, kakraa. voked them, to a furious pursuit. nklikii'ragya, Ak. akyekyeregya, pl. 1]', kakrasaw [obs.] a. great, mighty (obene, a species of wilel goat; steinbock, ibex. Dsafohene); big, large ( od ~ lJk ~, asoamfo)j 1 Sam. 24,3. Ps. 104,18. ade a ESO pii no i cf. otitiriw, ke:se. kakaraka, pl. Ih cockroach, im ported kakrnwa, (pl. a·) s. kakraa ; - akakra.· from E urope; cf. tderew; F. moth. wa, little or small tln"ngs. lfIt. 6,19. :>-kaku, a tree with reddish brown bark kakate = ntane-ani; b~ k., to be dl$pe1's· and ha rd wood. [tion . ('.,ra m. ed, disftwbed, discomposed, unmanage­ lJkil·kiih o, i"f. [kL kii .. bO] ,·etl16plica· 0 1' able; IJ!JuaIJ no ab~ k. = atu apete j knktlw1'lu = aka, ekaa aka kumna , woboo. WD!J ana a, enye. 'ye; \Va b ~ me it wants, 'Wanted, is wanting, but little, k., he has (disturbed) frightened me; i. e. almost, nearly, well nigh. cf. .kakae. IJkakye = DkYED ) (C·c. P l'. 2727. kakaltH6, an unruly, unmanageable lJkft-kyerce, in/. : wanyh. no IJk., he has beast or person. Job 39,0. ofteN, r&peatedly, told him. Of. Gr. § kakawa, 1. Akp. the smallest, least. - 104,5. 105, 1 c. 107,22. 230 , ~. o-ka-kyere 223 kame ------~-ka:-kyert: , inf. Lllfo1'1nation " kno'wledge, wotflnd. pT. 2843. - sa Uk. , to 11l.ake wiselom. pr. 1634. - ct. nyans;;:. - incisions in a human body, in wood o - k~kyer t:f6 , 1nesse'ltger, in{onnant. &c i osesa n'anim :gk. , he tattooes his 2 Sam. 15,13. face. - hw.e De mfero nk., F. behold a-ktl-kyercw, Q1·thogra;phy; dictati on·. the gash in h£s side! o-kaakyire [nea ok.a akyiri] the youngest kamaa, k~~ma a, a contraction of a con· child; cf. apop.y.ro. Gen. 42,18. ditional sentence; if it be so, then. o-kaakyiri, pl. a- -fo, = okyirikafo, one Obi hesere wo ade hi na wuse womma who remains behind. pr. 1516. no a, 08e: kamaa (= woamma me a), IJka-akyiri, i?lf. [ka, akyiri] agg,-essio" meko, Ak. kara-amma-a = woka na or attack f,·om behind; kii .. nk.,s. kii 38; amma (mu saa) a, rna IDeIJko e! - Cf. w0k0kii W'JI] yk., they are going to karnbaa. attack them in the 1·ear. A'IJklima, pro n. of a roaD. p'.. 1517. kam, s. ki m-kam. aIJkfuna-h'raf&>, aIJkamawa-framoa, a kam, v. F. = kame, to deny, 'refltSe. nickname of onull1irn. pT. 1518. a-k~m, pl. a-, (y-), incision, cu,f, gash, K~miina, P?'. n. of a tribe and its lang­ WO'l/lnd;. hlflrt, damage,. 1na1'k left by uage; s. Bronfo & Gr. § 1, C 6. a previous injury, scar,. flaw, crack aIJkama-seper epe, - seperepe, a nickname in a vessel ; ct. Ijkamaaj - F. bo karo l of the goed; s. aberekyi. to 'lJulke {(, 1nCIJrk; - w{)ab'J D O karo, a-kamaf6 = okasamafo. w'Jab obo no akam, they have toot{lllded kambaa, adv. F. even" cf. kamaa. ltt11t (anywhere, whilst fe means a IJkambaa, F. spear, lance. wound only in the fiead)j tafroboto DO kame, Ak. kama, to witllholcl or keep alew kiiro, the plate is clwmaged (Ky.). f1'om. pT. 628; to refuse, decline, cZeny ; pro 485. 589. 2680. 2900. 3016; akye­ to check, 1'est1'ain, eleba1', hindeit", for­ kyere hiS W~ bOI) a eSO ayiyi akam, bid, prohlbit, p1"fwent; to object to, op­ the t01"toise has a grooved shell. - d i pose, protest aga:vrtst; - wope s€: wofa kam = eli dc:m , to be damaged, de­ ade yi a, rneIJkame wo, if you. wish ficient (oka hil biribi); cf. di 17. Eccl. to take this th'ing, I cia not forbid (it) 1,16. yo" (I give it f,·eely, gladly); wo beko kam', ka rou, with di: kurow no di a, meIJkame Cwo), if you 'Will go, I do karo' (adl kamu = aka mu), the town not prevent yo'it; me-IJkame wu (= merna is besieged, invested, blockaded, blocked owu 15 kwa:g), I do not 1'efuse to die; 'up. 2 Kg. 24,10 j wodi k., they are okamee wOIJ ne were kyekye, he re­ SU1"1'oz(,nded, woato dom ron. fused to be C01l1 faded. Gen. 37,35. - akam, a species of wild yam, eaten in to contend or be concerned fo'}' : okame times of famine. D' ade yi hO kyen no (ompe Se obi fa). kama, l)kambaa, F. lance, speaT. (N. E. he holds mOTe to this object of his, is Voc.) less inclined to give it 'up, than that. kama, v. Ak. s. kame. - k. is often to be rendered by almost, klimli [Eng. c",mnan] a. &- ad'll. fine; nearly, after a negative v, by hardly: nicely,' asoredaIJ no ya k., warna. me okasa a, yekame ate, when he speaks) IJbo ma k.j wasiesie De day rou ara k.j we can hanlly hear what he says / woaIJwene kye.w no ara k. j syn. fefc, yeukame ate, we can sca1'cely heM it; gua~n, &c. €:kame rna aye du, Ak. ekama. rna n'aye ~-kl\-ma , inf. [kit " rna .. J i'nte'rcessi01/;, j'e­ du , it makes nea,-ly ten. Gr. § 235 a; cOUl/Jnenclatio1t; syn. odima; Eye. oka: ekame rna a:gka me nneema nyinaa abo­ kwa Da woka rna DO, they 11U?:rely speak ho, a/;most all my things were broktm; f01' hiJn. - okama-uhoma, a letteT of ekame ma aIJka: wawie n'afuw nyinaa recotJw1te'ndation ; ct. 2 Co?'. 3,1. dow, he has nearly finished his plan­ IJkiim~ni [okaro, dim.] incision, cut, gash, tati01t work; wokame abu, they are akame(a)kame 224 kan(n)ag

nelt1' finding, i. e, have almost found ed at the fiJ'st "'owing of the cock. (it); worelJ kame abu, it is scm'cely to - 2 . to 1'ead, used in the simple form be seen. with an object, in t he red. form aka'me(a)kam e, contradiction, contention, wit hout an obj. - kaU .. kyerEw , to altercation, qua1'1"el, struggle; wadi 1'egister. Lk. 2,1. ' ak. (woyaw biribi so a.s, wop ere biribi), a-k alJ, 'info counting (ade·ka IJ , nt' rama­ they have a qnarrel or struggle (about kaIJ), reading; misua ~ keIJ kaIJ or IJ ho­ something), they are at van'ance; cf. rna-kiln, I am lea1'Jling to read. di 92. - akamekame-scm, contro­ c-kaIJ, Ak. a-kane, (F. n-), n . the fi1'st, versy. Ezek. 44,24. foremost or f01'J}ter place,1'aJlk, or time; akamc, a sickness of children, making hence(adv.) k a U', k a u' n o, F. Ekanno, t he face swell and injuriously affecting IJk aU no, th'st, at (the) first; befare; the skin in a line from the fo rehead mda Dea chEba k., I will take wha.t to the crown of the bead ; - Hyd1'oce­ comes first ; - fornJerlll,. previously; phalus? waba Dea ka:g' ~ te bio, he has got (to l)kam e-dckyt, Ak. = krammEl). the sante place or into the same situa­ kam ese-kwnakye, name of a bin7. pro tion) as he was formerly;. ekau' no

1519. w~ko e , afei de W~yE biako 1 formerly kii-m e-to-(m)pa-so, Akp. the last bite of they were cd 'lOa1', but 1uno they a.gree,. food befoTe going to bed; cf. prake­ - di kal)l to be first, fOTemost; to go tEDOa. before; cf. di anim, di 28&.85j cf. Gr. lJ kiimfana, Ak. = IJkramfoa. § 83,1. 1"·. 966. 2152.3057. - Dea edi k amf6, v. to extol, p1'aise; S!)ll. bo diIJ, ne nyi naa ka:g, above all things; first yi- ayE j ::lk. ne wura, he praises his of all. - kalJ' beeme: formerly, a long master. pro 319, 1521. tillle ago,. S. kalJ kyerekyer e. . gkamf6, in!. p1'aise, commendation. - -kalj, a. in cpds, first; cf. abakau, ade­ lJk.-dwom, psalm or song of lJ1'aise, ka~, . d ua~ka ~ , ahftkan. hyn1"lI. t-ka q, F. Ak. s. kil ~ ~, kilDe & kii n kil~. IJkamf6, a species of yaln. of yellow k aIJIJ , ado. clear, bright, not dim; n'ani colour, ode kokoko. pro 1520. da h~ k. (= biribiara 5£ oyare a. s. Akanl f6, S. Okanni, Aka!). asabow nni n'ani so), his eyes are per­ 1) ka-m fuaw, adv. flJUke: mmfiiaw (7), kit, fectly clear, he i.s quite lively) quite to touch, filaw, to clll:P]: eyi nyinaa. sober; F. = ha!}I] , q. v. - eho tew k ., lJk., all this may remain untouched, that place or spot 1$ light, lllmi'llfJltS)· i. e. leav-in.g all this aside, beSides, ex­ odaIJ no mn ayE k'i kallea yi rna odan 1 clusive of all this. Lk. 16,26,' EllO Uk.) yim ye k. selJ yi i te .. ase k " to l{I}uler­ setting that aside. stand (tclearly' or) perfectly; n'ani k. kfimisaa., [Port. , ca.misao] shirt, na oseee dna yi, he intentionally spoiled sltlfl. thi.s plant,. cf. anika'f). pr, 2171. k8.mkam, a. brt.$k, lively, sprightly; quick, Ak alj , Akan, Pl'. n. of a country or nilllble, agile, actil)e; stro-ng, healthy; nation and language j s. Gram. I ny-od. syn. \VE\VE. Notes § 1. 3. 4. 7 & Okanni. akumm:>, inf = akam-bo, cf. okiim. k.iinn, v. &- 11.) S. kra. karopcs~ If (I, you &c.) were concerned alJkiiu a, Ak. s. sIJka. (i n the matter), as for (me, you, him, her, AIJkau a, PI'. n. of a man. it (~'c.) ; sYI/,. ka .. IJko a, kaanse-sE. a-kti.n a, -kyi, s. okyena, :.>kyena-kyi. ka-mu , s. karo'. k an ii fo6, kanaaf6 1 pl. feZ. canary-bird. kill), v. [red. ke~ kanl. Ak. kane, 1. to nk a-n ' un-akyiri(e), he who goes to sleep coumt, 1Muuber, 1'eclcou, tell. PI'. 1622; very late 01' last. pro 1524; cf. ka, v. ~. k. ntrama., to COUlit cow)'ics; akoko kan(n)alJ ) O. [pure a]: ok. me so, he broub- reknu abo!) no, Da wosUrn', they start- 1es or importunes me; he is a burden uk1i.nnare 225

to me; said of a guest who is lodging (p l. ak. nslsiso), the chimney of a la·mp . (staying) too long with one, - o-ka..nea-kyEw, the globe of a lam.p , lJkannare, F, IJkandar, 1"t(,St [= nea eka la1Jtp shade. dade 01' nnade, that which affects .i-ron kanea-dila, candlestick . or iTon tools];. also copper rust, verd'i­ aka-ne-IJk6, a single, solita1"y or f1-ien d­ gris; - do 01· gye (or y€) ~k. , to gatl",,· less person. ~or contract (or c01"1"ode 'with) 1"ttst, to akane-sl, inf. = akansi ; - k anesi-bea, "'(,St. p' .. 2385. arena, ci1'CltS. kalJ-bea, m anner of cmmtimg,. enni k., kaIJ' f6, the frmn",r, forst. jJllt. 20,10; fm·e­ it is i1lJJl/l(IJnerable. 2 Clwon. 12,3. fath",rs. P s. 79, 8. kandere [Eng.] candle. -a-kaljf6, pl. a-, he that CO'lflnts. J e1·. 33, 13. k3:1)-<11, inf o S . ekaIJ & okannifo j onny ae IJka-IJhinaa, -nyinaa [ob,.] all or the me k aU-di, he does not leatle off walk­ whole withO'ltt exception,. s. 1)hfoaa. ing bef ore m-e. - -a-kaIJdif6, pl. 8-, l)kani, 1. a species of yam (with poison­ S. okannifo. ous leaves) consisting of several varie­ a·kane, Ak. s. €kaU . pro 966. ties. p'.. 858; s. ode. - 2 . a kind of Akane, Ak. = Aka~ . bu,tterfiy j s. afafant:.J. kane, v. Ak. S. k:iIJ . IJkani-hene, a variety of ukani 1. kane, F. = ka V, kii~U . :J-kimni, pl. A k a~ fo, (Akamf6), a man kane, KiiIJ , Ak. F . stinginess, niggard­ of .AJcan descentj a man speaking the liness; 0ye k line, F. = ne ya..m' ya Akan or Tshi language, S. AkaIJ . :g wene, :.J ye ayam-:.JIJwene) he is stingy; Oy€ O do ~ko a. s. Okanni ? oy€ Okanni :) b ~ no k§.IJ , Ky. F . = obo no ayam­ ba. Akoa yi de, waye ne hi) R anni, :.J ~rwene , he is stitngy_or illiberal towards this f ellow has becom e like a genu;;"e ~hin t. Tshi man. The name is used for t he kane, a- , "( kanne ?)) competition, emulation, inhabitants of Akem, Akwam, Akua­ contest; si k., to contend, vie, or cope pem, Asen, Asante, Da.gkyira, Twuforo, 1.oith, to do in compebitioll, ,. to 1'ival, Wasa, in contradistinction t o tbe Fante­ to strive to equal or excel each otherj fo, the Ramanafo or Bri).gfo ) the cf. akansi, operE.toso j me ne no sii kane Ntafo, and other potofo. D3obiho na tutuu mmirika, I ran a 'race with him. aIJka nsuanofo p:.J tofo ne Otwini IJ.!) uare ak:ine, eup horbia-tree, spwge-tree (emu guaSeIJ kol'o mu, nanso w:.J ne nnipa-pa nsu ye b:.J re, the juice of it is poison- mm a nnidi. 01(,s). -a-k3.n.n.i [id.] ({, nice, 1'efined, well.... manner­ gkaIJee [formed fr, ka:g , to c01tnt, in ed 1nan,. oye okanni = ne hi) ye fE, analogy with 1) karii, nsusuwiJ rlIlfIJnber; n' ani atew, onYE atetekwaa j - okanni nUl1Jzbering, GO'ltnting,. list, 1·eg·ister. 2 ba. pr. 1525. Clwon. 31,17,- ne :g k. si se ; ode 0man a-kannif6, pl. a-, = ~ kaIJd i f6, better: no ~ k. be,,€ ohene ; kofa wou ~k . odikaIJfo, q. v. (:ghoma) no bera! - enni Uk ., in abUltlr IJka-anim' , itnf. [ka anim] 1oebuke, 1°e­ dance. 1 Cluron. 22,4. p1 ooof,- ct. animka ; esiane ne :gk. a akane., 1. a cert ain platJtt. - 2. a :.J ka: w:.J:g anim no nti, w~ n e no :gka. disease. IJkiiru-pa, a species of ya'ln,- IJkiini-fufuj akan-ne [kal), ade] lesson,. ct. asuade. s. nde. a·kanea, F . kandze a, pl. a-, (V· ) [Port. IJkaIJka, Aky. = mlote, te-rmite. candea, candeia, G. kande, kane, or akalJkaa = aIJ kaa, ake:g kaa. fro ka ~ u ? ] light, lamp, canrlle; so k., Eljkit-IJ k:i, adv. not to mentivn, not to to light a lam,p, pT. 193 ,. osoro or wim' sp eak of, especially ; mmofra yi ye akarnea-puruw no) the celestial h{Jmina1'­ mmofra bone, na e:gk , na oyi de (onye) , ies (KlIIrtz). - kanea ano asnre) evtming­ these are bad childlrtm, but above all service. - :.J -kanea-b€l), o-kanea nsiso, this one is. Tsbi·EngL Diet. 15 nkankabf 226

1Jk01Jknb'i, UJo'rms &; otller small an'illlals se: omfa ro firi no a. s. ne ho nye no growing in puddles, latrines &0. del). - Osofo atifI n3 wokal)kye bo, K~l)k fi l) , 1. tlkr a~ K., a town by the di nsew hwebwe: nokware. inhabitants called Ki\~kii , K enka, KiIJ' lJkU1Jky4, inf. pJ'ayel', invocaticn. Wo­ kii. or GilJga, by the Europeans .Dutch befi ase akankye (a. s. asore) ka!)kyere­ jtccra.. - 2. Dutch; K. br:Jfo, K itn­ kyere a, wose: Onya!)kop:> n ne asase, kiinfo, the D,uc"; K. Abrokyiri, Hoi· m6mmegye DSa nnom, ansa-nn afei wo­ Zemel, the J.Vetl1eJ'lallds. afn obosom biara asere: no l)kwa, sika, kn lJk ii l~h a. (~ {({lv. stinkiug; with (tn mma, ahow n. a. o!fensi'/}e smell; De h6 k., he stimks; k a1Jkyc, v. [obs.] to make a Sign, 'with e. ba ye k. dodo, there is a beta stench; sbraiglit or curved lines on a level efunu bOIJ k.) a carcass stinks; lib:')'!) surface. lJ. 11s. k d:9kalJ(kal)), it sUnks (very milch); afei kal)kye, a mark made by a stroke or mmom' ue ne k. , now it is even. tom'se. line. lJ. As. kUl)kRl:h Okw. a kind of big aut j rof\')te ~knl)kJ' e, As. cake, (1" E. Voc.) s. k.~ kyew. akese akEse. k~ I) ' k J'e~, kiiUky~, pl. I) ' [E ng.J cai/, a-k81):k81J' , one, pl. a-, civet cat, Viverra canister; wal.en:Jlg-pot; any tin-vessel; c[vella,' cf. hwitllne. - nickname: agya­ tin, tiu-plate i de k. bo oda!) so, to roof k\\mMu. PI'. 1257; seI'val(?) a holtse 'With iron sheets; cf. bo 35. l)knl)km)-mmo, fi,sh cl·ri.ed in the 8W/; - 1Jka1Jkyee-nlim, tillJlled lIIeat(s). (DOt on the fire). p". 2506. km).k )'~r ~k)'~r~, at the very first, /u Ihe kfuJkuutit·i, the lid Of a powder-case beginning; first of all; fonnedy. [G. (to n. n. wade atuduru gum' ti). tsutiu klenkle~ J. knl)kn1J~ t.tlo , a glln; s. atuhorow. knlJky~c--so m ', bucket dk, noy tin-vessel) nkm)kuwu, s. ol}koll, Ume, lemon. s. kiiukyee. km)ko, Ky. = kOl'okUmai etwa k. k~l)kJ'ew, F. = dokono. [G. ab6lM kome, ,)kl.h)kom, a speoies of mushroom. Coast lang. kencheJ. kUlJkrll, Okw. = hii!Jknre, circle (fic. nknn6 [.kaw anoJ 1. p";ce of goods. nkti:IJ kl'omnMk6ro, -clll, pl. UM, = nkaM ne bo aukas •. - 2. hal Of charges ltramakoro. or e..'vpeuditures, account of goods sold k ti: l)krumuu)'ih), a. tall and slender. 01' delivered, invoice. kUljkl"ulJ1), kih)kdh)kti:, kiil)kriil)kdl), 1)knnsaa, a medicinal plant. a.) ado. large, broad, IOIl,q and big; kansn, kiisa., F. though, although. 11ft. huge ; cf. ka.krnn, kl'lllta.!Jtl i nye onipa 26,35 .. s. the foil. k. = ako SOl'O tententente1j; n'nno k. kansr: [kii no se] or kannse-sr: , (COIIJ., = u'ono tetere:e:. though, although, even If; k. oko a, :J-kll1)kruntulj, a lcan, fall man. Pl'. 2813. obi bE ba biD. Gr. § 141 ,1 B g. § 278,2. :JMktllJku(w)n, pl. Ih the fruit of n tree nkan-si, inf. [s i kane] competition; rival­ called piimilm (g. v.), used in bleeding ry; 'race. as 0. cup (cnppillgMglass). nkausi-de, tho prize put up for competi­ kll1JkuIllU, crocus, curcuma [Reb. kar­ tiON ; a wager, stake. kom, Camt. 4.14, AI'. kurkum, Sin'. nktlusif6, pl. ia. competitor, dval; anta­ kuukumn). gOllh,t, oppoueut. kUlJk y~, v. [illf. I)-J to pray, 'rehearse k fintuUlmn: otuo k ., the cOCA' of a gU/I or speak a prtlycr; to invoke or call or m·uskcl. Pl'. 3387. upon (the fotish). Mek. me tirim; mek. kti.-ntnm-unlo, ('he who, when he swears, mabo mpne = mekii aseu-ko a migyinn does 110t break his oath/) the "laoguage" so mel'cbe:bo mpnoj merek. mii me bo­ of tlle drum of t he ohieftnin of Aburi. som nn wahwe me I)kwi'i. so . - Obi yare lJknntitmi., Ukiintt\i\mi, a speoies of yam; n.8. ofom bosom a , ode nsil nna ogual) s. ode. [.kou k ~. de komu obosom nf\, osofo no k. lUlL no kfiutiilJ, 1)M, collm,-boHc, elmufele; SYH.