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ifiema [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] planting of ikpɛsi
    [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ]-poles; cf. fi [ ˥ ], ema 2 [ ˩ ˩ ].
    
ifieto [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] (pl.) a band of people
    dancing naked at various ugies
    [ ˩ ˩ ]; they wear their hair in
    small plaits; cf. fi [ ˥ ], eto [ ˩ ˥ ].
    
ifuɛ̃ [ ˥ ˥ ] (1) wing (of any flying
    animal). (2) ifũ-ehɛ̃ [ ˥ ˥ ˥ ˩ ] fin of
    a fish. (3) ifũ-ãɽo [ ˥ ˥ ˩ ˩ ] eye-
    lash(es).
    
igã [ ˩ ˩ ] feather; ig-õɣohɔ̃ [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˥ ]
    (with a ŋ-like glide after the g-)
    an eagle-feather.
    
igaɽawa [ ˥ ˥ ˥ ˥ ] bucket; cf. Yor.
    garawa [ ˧ ˧ ˧ ].
    
igaɽi [ ˥ ˩ ˥ ] cassava as plant and
    (sifted) as food, v. ebɔbɔzi [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˥ ].
    The more modern kind is
    cassava-fufu (may be mixed
    with yam): the cassava is kept
    in water for a fortnight, then
    thoroughly washed, pounded in
    a mortar, rolled in balls and
    dried near a fire. The black crust
    is then scraped off, whereupon
    it is cooked and pounded once
    more; cf. Hausa gaɽi [ ˩ ˥ ]; Yor.
    gari [ ˩ / ].
    
igaza [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] fetters (for the feet).
    
igɛdu [ ˥ ˥ ˥ ] (any) timber-tree;
    timber; igɛdu n-ohɔ [ ˥ ˥ ˩ ˥ ˩ ] a big
    timber-tree, Entandrophragma
    (septentrionale, macrophyllum,
    and, rederi); cf. Yor. gɛdu [ ˧ ˥ ];
    v. ohɔ [ ˥ ˩ ].
    
igɛ̃gɛ̃ [ ˥ ˥ ˥ ] small branch; igɛ̃g-erhã
    na nya fua [ ˥ ˥ ˥ ˦ ˩ ˥ / ] a branch of
    this tree has split off.
    
igiãgiã [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] excited singing, cry-
    ing, and clapping hands as
    encouragement of masquerade-
    dancing and wrestling; v. gbe 1
    [ ˥ ], yagbe [ ˩ ˥ ].
    
igie [ ˩ ˩ ] (1) main, principal (part of
    something). (2) corner (v. ɛxoxo
    [ ˦ ˦ ˦ ]); igi-owa [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ˦ ] corner of a