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*ikilukpafɛ̃ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] sleepiness of a



*    pregnant woman; it is also said



*    to befall husbands of pregnant



*    women; a word of abuse when



*    seeing somebody sitting drow-



*    sily: ikilukpaf-ɔ̃gb-uɛ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ‿ \ ]



*    are you suffering of ikilukpafɛ̃?



*    cf. ukpafɛ̃ [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ] (?).



*ikiɔxɔ [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ] 140.



*iko [ ˩ ˥ ] meeting; iko na gbae-ɽɛ



*    [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˥ ˩ ] this meeting is full to-



*    day; cf. Yor. ko [ ˥ ].



*ikolo [ ˥ ˩ ˥ ] an earth-worm; used as



*    a bait in fishing; cf. Yor. ekolo



*    [ ˧ ˩ / ]; v. ikpɛ [ ˩ ˩ ].



*ikoɽo [ ˥ ˥ ˥ ] a broad brass armlet



*    worn by chiefs at ugies; it covers



*    part of the lower arm.



*ikoɽoba [ ˥ ˥ ˥ ˥ ] pail for drawing



*    water; cf. Yor. koroba [ ˧ ˧ ˥ ].



*ikɔ [ ˥ ˩ ] (open) opponent; enemy;



*    adversary; ik-ɔʋ̃a [ ˥ \ ˩ ] one’s



*    enemy; v. ɛrɛe [ ˩ \ ]; xiã [ / ];



*    oɣiã [ ˥ ˩ ].



*ikɔbɔ [ ˥ ˥ ˩ ] penny; cf. Engl. copper;



*    Yor. kɔbɔ [ ˥ ˩ ].



*iku 1 [ ˩ ˩ ] (1) rubbish; dead leaves;



*    dirt; iku‿inya [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ˦ ] yam-peel-



*    ings; iku‿erhã [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ˦ ] young



*    trees (and shrubs). (2) pus; iku



*    r-ɔɽ-ɛtɛ [ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˦ ˩ ] pus is in his



*    sore; iku ye tiɣitiɣi y-ɔɽ-aɽu‿ɛtɛ



*    [ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˩ ] pus is “twisted”



*    (spread) over the surface of his



*    sore.



*iku 2 [ ˩ ˩ ] (general term for)



*    games, including dances; cf.



*    ku [ / ].



*ikũ [ ˩ ˩ ] bundle (always followed



*    by a genitive); mu ikũ‿ĩnya ni



*    lele ʋ̃ɛ ɣade [ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˥ ˦ ˧ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˦ / ] take that



*    bundle of yams (and) follow me



*    along (“coming”); ikũ‿oɽ̃iʋ̃i



*    [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ˦ ˩ ] corpse tied up for burial,



*    also ikũ‿ɔ̃ãxɛ [ ˩ ˥ \ ˩ ]; cf. kũ



*    [ / ].