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86 Cards in this Set
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εha (pl. ε-nom)
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here; this
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Aan, ]w] ha
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Yes, he is here.
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tumi
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to be able, can, to be well-versed in, to have permission
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hu, hunu
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to see
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]no, no
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him, her, it
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Mitumi ahu no anaa?
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Can I see him?
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yε
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we
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ferε
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to call
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Yεferεw sεn?
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What's your name? ('We call you what?')
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Yεferε me Kofi Asante.
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My name is Kofi Asante.
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ka
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to speak, tell, say
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kyerε
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to show, teach, advise
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sεε
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that
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Mεka kyerε no sεε wow] ha.
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I will tell him you are here.
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Mitumi ak]
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I am able to go. I am equal to the task. etc.
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edin
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name, reputation, and fame
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ka kyerε.
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to convey information or relate
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nnε
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today
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]kyena
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tomorrow
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sukuu
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school
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Agoo
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Is anybody there?
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Amee
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Come in.
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εp] (pl. m-)
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joint, bump, knob
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εε
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a question marker
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Wo mpo mu εε?
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How are you?
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Me mpo mu deε b]k]].
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I'm fine.
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εdeεn
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what, what thing
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yε
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to make, do
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εdeεn na wooyε?
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What are you making?
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noa
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to boil, cook by boiling
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fufuo
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fufu (boiled and mashed yams or plantains served with soup)
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Meenoa fufuo.
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I'm making fufu
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pε
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to like, be fond of, want, seek, provide, try to get
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Wopε fufuo anaa?
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Do you like fufu?
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pa
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good, much
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papaapa, papapapa
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very much, very good
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Mepε fufuo papaapa.
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I like fufu very much.
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ampesie
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ampesi (boiled and diced yams or plantains)
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sεn
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to surpass, pass; more than, than
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Mepε ampesie sεn fufuo.
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I like ampesi better than fufu.
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nkwan
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soup
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abomuu
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stew
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ware
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to be tall, long
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nyinaa
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all
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duru
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heavy
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]panyin (pl. m-)
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adult, old person, person of rank; old, aged
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adesua
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learning, study, education
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akutu
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an orange
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nsa
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palm wine, alcoholic beverage
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bankye
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cassava
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segarεεte, segarεte
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cigarette
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di
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to employ, use, eat, spend, consume
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didi
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to eat
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t]n
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to buy
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t]
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to sell
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nom
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to drink, smoke tobacco
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hwehwε
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to look for, search
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afei
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now
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]seram (pl. a-)
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moon, month
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pεn
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pen
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fε
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pretty, nice, beautiful
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sika
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gold, money
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so
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to be big, large, much; to reach, arrive at
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adideε
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use, employment, benefit
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adidiadidi
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enjoyment of eating a food
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adeε (deε) (pl. nneεma)
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thing, part
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emu (pl. a-)
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whole, entirety
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sua
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to be small, few
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eyi
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this, these
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baako
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one
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hyerεn
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to penetrate, get through, shine
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]kwan (pl. n-)
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road, path, way
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kyε
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to last, endure; divide, separate, share
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aho]den
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strength, (literally 'body hard')
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nea
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he who, taht which, he whose, where
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ahe
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how much, how many, how long
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nhoma (homa) (pl. ngoma)
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skin, hide; vellum; book, letter; leather
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foforo
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new, another
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]dan (dan) (pl. n- ~a-)
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house, room, building
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εbo] (pl. m-)
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price; stone, pit, seed
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fo
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cheap, plenty, plentiful
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kan
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to count, read
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kenkan
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to read, count
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akwadu (pl. n-)
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banana
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mpaboa (mpaboa)
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shoe, pair of shoes
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baako no
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'the second one' 'the other one' as opposed to the one previously mentioned
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