C - c
| cable | nɛ̀gɛ̀juru |
| cache-sexe | kɔkolo |
| cadavre | sǔ |
| calculation | jàtèminɛ |
| calebash | bàra |
| calebash | filen |
| call | kiri |
| call | weele |
| calm | lafiɲɛ |
| calm | sabali |
| calm down | dùsu suma |
| calm down | lafiɲɛ |
| calm down | sabali |
| camel | ɲɔ̀gɔ̀mɛ |
| can | se |
| can (jerrycan) | pàlan |
| cancel | sǎ |
| cane | bere |
| cane | tàngara |
| canoe | kurun |
| canton | kàfo |
| cap | datugulan |
| cap | fugala |
| capability | seko |
| capacity | se |
| capitaine fish | saalen |
| captive | jɔ̌n |
| captive | jɔ̌n |
| car | mɔbili |
| car accident | kàsaara |
| cardinal direction | seleke |
| care | kàlìfa |
| careful | bololandi |
| careful | [k] bolo(la) ka di |
| careless | bolomanjugu |
| careless | [k] bolo ka jugu |
| Carp fish | tɛbɛn |
| carry | tǎ |
| carry (a baby on back) | bàmu |
| carry (on one's head) | ɲu |
| carve | boso |
| cashew | somo |
| cassava | bànànku |
| casted person | ɲàmàkala |
| castrated | mɔnɛ |
| castrated sheep | sàgàmɔnɛ |
| cat | jàkuma |
| cataract | jɛ |
| catch | mìnɛ |
| catch | sɔ̀rɔ |
| catch (transport) | sɔ̀rɔ |
| category | sugu |
| caterpillar | tùmu |
| cause | kǔn |
| cause | sababu |
| cause | sababu |
| cause | sabu |
| cause pain | tɔɔrɔ |
| cavity | sùmu |
| cease | dabìla |
| Ceiba | bànan |
| Ceiba | bunbun |
| celebration | seli |
| celebration | seliba |
| cemetery | kaburudon |
| chair | sìgìlan |
| change | yɛ̀lɛ̀ma |
| change | yɛ̀lɛ̀ma |
| change | yɛ̀lɛ̀màni |
| change (money) | warimisɛn |
| change (money) | warimisɛn |
| character | jogo |
| character | kati |
| character | sɔ̌n |
| charm | sara |
| charm | sɛbɛn |
| chat | bàro |
| chat | bàro kɛ |
| chat | masala |
| chatting | bàro |
| chatty | dalandi |
| chatty | [k] da(la) ka di |
| cheap | nɔ̀gɔ |
| cheating | nanbara |
| checkers | wàlen |
| cheek | dafuruku |
| cheek | tàma |
| cheeky | dalagɛlɛn |
| cheeky | [k] da(la) ka gɛlɛn |
| chest | disi |
| chest | kɔgɔ |
| chew | ɲimi |
| chick | dennin |
| chicken | shɛ̌ |
| chicken | sìsɛ |
| chicken | syɛ̌ |
| chief | dùgùtigi |
| child | den |
| child | denmisɛn |
| child | denmisɛn |
| child | dennin |
| childbirth | tǐn |
| chili pepper | fòrònto |
| chin | bònbon |
| choose | sugandi |
| chop | boso |
| chop | cǐ |
| chop | tìgɛ |
| circle | kòori |
| circumcise | boloko |
| circumcision | sòli |
| citrus | lèmuru |
| citrus fruit | lèmuru |
| city | dùgu |
| civil servant | fàama |
| clap | tɛgɛrɛ |
| clap (to) | tɛgɛrɛ fɔ |
| clapping | tɛgɛrɛ |
| clarify | jɛ |
| clarify | jɛya |
| clarity | jɛ |
| clarity | jɛya |
| classify | woloma |
| claw | sɔ̀ni |
| claws | sɔ̀ni |
| clean | jɛ |
| clean | jɛman |
| clean | jɛya |
| clean | sani |
| clean | saniya |
| clean (be) | jɛ |
| clean (be) | jɛ |
| clean (become) | jɛ |
| cleanliness | jɛya |
| cleanliness | saniya |
| clear | jɛ |
| clear | jɛya |
| clearing | kɛnɛ |
| clearly | jɛ |
| clever | kègun |
| climb | yɛ̀lɛn |
| clitoris | bìyɛ̀kisɛ |
| clitoris | kere |
| clod of dirt | gɔngɔrɔ |
| close | datugu |
| close | di |
| close | fǎnfɛ̌ |
| close | kɔrɔ |
| close | sùrun |
| close | sùrùnman |
| close | tugu |
| close (in distance or time) | sùrun |
| closeness | sùrùnya |
| cloth | fìni |
| cloud | dùuru |
| cloud | kàbàfin |
| cloud | sanfin |
| cloud | sankaba |
| cloud | sankolo |
| cloud (of dust) | fɔ̀lɔ̀kɔ |
| clouds | kàba |
| clouds | sanfin |
| clueless fool | gàwa |
| coal | fìnfin |
| coat | mǔ |
| cobbler | garanke |
| cock | dòndo |
| cock | dòno |
| cock | fɔrɔ |
| coincide | bɛ̌n |
| cold | nɛnɛ |
| cold | suma |
| cold | sumaya |
| cold (sickness) | mura |
| cold season | fonɛnɛ |
| colleague | baarakɛɲɔgɔn |
| collect | cɛ̌ |
| collide with | tǔ |
| color | ɲɛ |
| combat | kɛ̀lɛ |
| combat | kɛ̀lɛ |
| come | nǎ |
| come after | fɔ |
| come after [sb.] | fɔ [m.] kɔ |
| come back | sègin |
| come back | sokɔ |
| come back | sɔ̀kɔ |
| come from | bɔ |
| come out | bɔ |
| come to | kunu |
| come together | bɛ̌n |
| come together | jɛ̌n |
| come together | kàfo |
| come together | kàfo |
| commence | damìnɛ |
| commerce | jàgo |
| commission | ci |
| common | gansan |
| common good | fòròba |
| commotion | mànkan |
| companion | tɔ̀ɲɔgɔn |
| compassion | hinɛ |
| compensation | sàra |
| complete | ban |
| complete | dafa |
| complete | tila |
| complete | tila |
| complete a wedding | kà furu ̀ sìri |
| completely | mùmɛ |
| completely | pewu |
| comrade | balima |
| comrade | tɔ̀ɲɔgɔn |
| con | nɛgɛn |
| conceal | dògo |
| concentrate on | ɲɛsin |
| conclude | laban |
| condiment | nafɛn |
| condolences | fòli |
| condom | fugala |
| conduct | sɔ̌n |
| conflict | kɛ̀lɛ |
| confront | bɛ̌n |
| connection | sababu |
| conserve | màra |
| consider | jàte |
| considerable | bèlèbele |
| consideration | gàsi |
| consideration | kàràma |
| consign | kàlìfa |
| consign to | ...la/mǎ |
| consistant | girin |
| consistant | girinman |
| conspiracy | jànfa |
| constipation | kɔnɔja |
| construct | dilan |
| construct | lɔ̌ |
| consume | dun |
| container | bàra |
| content | dùsu ka di / diya |
| contradict | sɔ̀sɔ |
| contribution | bolomafara |
| control | màra |
| conversation | bàro |
| conversation | masala |
| converse | bàro kɛ |
| convert | [X] kɛ [Y] ye |
| cook | kà gǎ ̀ kɛ |
| cook | mɔ̌n |
| cook | tobi |
| cooking | gǎ |
| cooking | tobili |
| cool | suma |
| cool | suma |
| cool | sumaya |
| cool down | suma |
| cool down | sumaya |
| coolness | suma |
| coolness | sumaya |
| cord | jùru |
| corn | kàba |
| corn | maaɲɔ |
| corner | nɔ̀ngɔn |
| corner | seleke |
| corpse | sǔ |
| corral | wɛ̀rɛ |
| correct | bɛrɛ |
| correct | tilen |
| correctly | jɛ |
| cost | bɔ |
| cost | bɔ |
| cost | mùsàka |
| cost | sɔ̀ngɔ |
| cotton | kɔɔri |
| cotton cloth | bagi |
| cough | sɔ̀gɔ̀sɔgɔ |
| cough | sɔ̀gɔ̀sɔgɔ |
| count | jàte |
| count on | da |
| count on | sinsin |
| country | jàmàna |
| county | kàfo |
| courage | farinya |
| courageous | farin |
| courageous | farinman |
| courageousness | farinya |
| courtyard | du |
| couscous | bàsi |
| cover | biri |
| cover | datugu |
| cover | datugulan |
| cover | foroko |
| cover | mǔ |
| cow | mìsi |
| coward | jitɔ |
| cowife | sìnàmuso |
| crafty | kègun |
| crawl | fòfo |
| crawl | ŋunuma |
| crazy person | fàtɔ |
| create | da |
| creek | ba |
| creek | kɔ̌ |
| cricket | tɔ̌n |
| criticize | kɔrɔfɔ |
| crocodile | bàma |
| crook | sǒn |
| crop | sùman |
| cross | jànfa |
| cross | tìgɛ |
| cross | yaala |
| crossroads | dàankun |
| crouch | bùgu |
| crowd | jàma |
| cruel | farin |
| cruel | jugu |
| cruel | juguman |
| cruelness | farinya |
| cruelty | juguya |
| crush | sùsu |
| cry | kàsi |
| cry out | kule |
| cultivate | sɛ̀nɛ |
| culture | làada |
| cunning | kègun |
| curdled milk | nɔnɔkumu |
| curse | danga |
| curse | nèni |
| cusp (on the ~ of) | [X] bɛ́ à fɛ̌ kà [Y] |
| custard apple | tùbàbùsunsun |
| custody | kàlìfa |
| custom | làada |
| cut | joli |
| cut | kǎn |
| cut | tìgɛ |
| cut grass | bin siyɛn |