| Term | Definition |
| Faransika | Frenchman |
| i jigina min ? | where are you staying? |
| lotɛli la | at a hotel |
| pisini | pool |
| kosɛbɛ tɛ | not much |
| bagi | leper |
| bagitɔ | leprous (to = state) |
| kɔngɔtɔ | the hungry |
| malo | shame |
| malobali | the shameless (bali = without) |
| kɔnɔma | pregnant (ma = state, enclosure, contain) |
| jima | liquid |
| ka gosi | to strike, hit |
| gosilan | bat (lan = instrument) |
| ka fɛn susu | to grind something |
| susulan | grinder (lan = instrument) |
| tali | the act of taking (li = the act) |
| feereta | for sale (ta = destined for) |
| tata | please take, to be taken |
| dunan jigin yɔrɔ bɛ min? | Where do you put up strangers? |
| kanpaman bɛ yan wa? | Is there a lodge? |
| An bɛ waati kɛ yan | we are going to stay here for a while |
| i bɛ ja jɔn kan? | Who are you staying with? |
| Ne jatigi bɛ mɔgɔ ye | I'm staying with somebody |
| jatigi | host (lodger) |