gam
1
Verb
to be in excess, be excessively something
- Paɣ' so ŋun viɛlim gam. An extremely beautiful woman.
- Nirba ban daa laɣim daa gam la sariya. The people who assembled were uncountable.
- Saa maa mi o mibu maa gam sariya. The rain came very much.
- Ŋun ʒiri ka di gbili sola ŋun gamda. The one who is carrying something tilted to one side is better than the one walking without a head-load.
2
Verb
to walk freely
- O gammi chɛŋ. He is walking freely, proudly.
- O daa gamdi o yubu. He swaggered around as he liked.
- bɛ zaŋ naa maa yi Yawɛ jɛmbu duu maa ni n-gam gingaani ti gari guliba dunol’ la ni n-chaŋ ti kpe nayili they escorted the king from the house of the LORD in solemn procession through the Gate of the Guards to the palace.
- Bina anahi n-nyɛ bɛn gamdi giŋgaani bɛ biɛhigu ni. Dina n-nyɛ gbuɣinli ... ni na’ so ŋun be o niriba tooni gamdi giŋgaani. There are four things that are stately in their stride, a lion, ... and a king who goes in procession before his people.
- Jaŋa gamdi gingaani dama o bi nya baa. The monkey walks abut proudly because it doesn’t see any dog around.