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*    house (outside corner), also: igi-

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*    ekɛ̃ [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˩ ]; cf. ugie [ ˩ ˩ ], ogie [ ˩ ˩ ];

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*    v. kpataki [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ].

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*igiedudu [ ˥ ˥ ˦ ˦ ] a tree, Diospyros

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*    piscatorius; the ashes of the

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*    wood are used as ingredients in

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*    eʋariɛ [ ˩ ˩ ˥ ], “native butter”.

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*igieʋ̃i [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] (1) “comparing things”:

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*    comparison; ʋ-igieʋ̃i [ ˥ ˩ ˩ ] in

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*    comparison (Akugbe). The thing

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*    with which the comparison is

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*    made stands in the genitive.

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*    (2) notice; reminder; y-ɔna

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*    ɽu‿igieʋ̃i ɛ̃ʋ̃ɛ n-ima gba ta ni

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*    [ ˥ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ / ˥ ˦ / ] lit. “take this to

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*    make comparison of that matter

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*    (about) which we spoke to-

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*    gether”: take this as a reminder

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*    xxxxx

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*    of what we spoke about; cf.

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*    gie 1 [ / ], eʋ̃i [ ˩ \ ], ugieʋ̃ɛ [ ˩ \ ˩ ];

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*    v. ɽu [ ˥ ].

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*igiɛ [ ˩ ˥ ] stamping with feet (in

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*    dancing, stronger than uke

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*    [ ˥ ˩ ]); igi-awɛ [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˩ ] footstep (not

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*    stamp!).

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*igiɛʋ̃ɛ [ ˩ \ ˩ ] chest (part of body),

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*    not so common as ɛwɛe [ ˩ \ ];

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*    ɔgb-ekpa y-ɔʋ̃-ĩgiɛʋ̃ɛ [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˩ ˩ \ ˩ ] he

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*    struck my chest in boxing.

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*igiodɛ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] guidance; cf. gie 1 [ / ],

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*    odɛ [ ˩ ˥ ].

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*igioɽua [ ˥ ˩ / ] water-yam (a kind

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*    of white yam); v. ema 2 [ ˩ ˩ ].

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*igiɔdu [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] authorization; ɔrh-

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*    igiɔdu ya ɽu‿ɛe [ ˩ / ˩ ˩ / ˩ ˥ \ ]

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*    he authorized him to do it; cf.

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*    gie [ ˥ ] (?), udu [ ˩ ˩ ] (?).

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*Igo [ ˩ \ ] a village situated on the

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*    road leading to Uɣɔtɔ̃ [ ˥ ˩ ˥ ], about

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*    ten miles from Benin; there the

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*    Portuguese entered; an Olokũ

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*    [ ˥ ˥ ˦ ] priest lives there, and there

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*    is a market as well.

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*igobele [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˩ ] a tall glass (or

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*    glass jug) for wine or water

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*    (about twice as tall as ekalaka

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