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*dabadogũ [ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˥ ] a tree, Pari-

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*    narium sp.

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*dada [ ˩ ˥ ] to carry (heavy things)

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*    by hand; ɔdada‿e xiã [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˥ ] he

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*    is carrying it along.

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*dãdaãdã [ ˦ ˦ ˦ ] exact(ly); of time.

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*d-anyɔ [ ˩ ˥ ]; cf. da 3 [ ˥ ].

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*daʋ̃ɛ [ ˩ ˥ ] (1) to test; cf. ɔdaʋ̃(ɛ)o-

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*    figbɔ̃ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ]. (2) to taste some-

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*    thing. (3) in daʋ̃-ehɔ [ ˩ ˩ ˥ ] “to

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*    test ear”: to listen; ɔdaʋ̃-ehɔ-ɽe

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*    [ ˩ ˩ ˩ / ˩ ] he is listening to it.

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*de 1 [ ˥ ] (1) to fall; ɔde ʋ-uhuʋ̃-erhã

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*    [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˥ ] he fell from the top of the

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*    tree; iter.: dele [ ˩ ˥ ], e.g. in iɽ̃ã

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*    dele [ ˥ ˩ ˩ \ ] they fell (one after

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*    the other), but iɽ̃ã de [ ˥ ˩ \ ] they

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*    fell (all at the same time). (2) to

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*    happen; to come about; ʋ-ɔya-

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*    de [ \ ˩ ˥ ] “what did it take to

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*    fall?”: how did it come about?

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*    Combinations with verbs: de [ ˥ ]

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*    ba [ / ] to join; v. ya 3 [ ˥ ] ba [ / ];

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*    ɔde ba‿iɽ̃ã [ ˩ ˧ ˩ ˥ ˩ ] he joined

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*    them; ɔde ba-ɽe [ ˩ ˥ / ˩ ] it agrees

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*    to it; it goes with it, of different

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*    kinds of merchandise (e.g. beans)

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*    which can be mixed with each

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*    other in order to fetch a higher

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*    price. de [ ˥ ] gbe [ ˥ ] to fall on

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*    something. de [ ˥ ] gb-otɔ [ ˥ ˩ ] to

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*    fall on the ground, down; ɔfe

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*    ʋ̃-obɔ de gb-otɔ [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˥ ˩ ] it slipped

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*    from my hand (and) fell down.

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*    de [ ˥ ] kũ [ / ] to knock against

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*    somebody or something, e.g. in

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*    the dark; idiom.: de kũ‿erhã

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*    kũ‿iri [ ˥ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˩ ˥ ] to hit oneself

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*    here and there, “against rope,

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*    against wood”; ɔde kũ‿erhã kũ‿

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*    iri xiã ʋɔ-d-anyɔ [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˥ ˦ (4-1) ˥ ] he

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*    hits against this and that when

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*    he is drunk. de [ ˥ ] lel-egbe [ ˩ ˩ ˥ ]

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*    “to fall (and) follow one an-

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*    other”: to fall one after the

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*    other, as e.g. bottles standing in

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