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* likely to upset the digestion and

* cause eʋ̃iraɽo [ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˩ ]); for another

* name of this tree v. ebe [ ˩ ˥ ].

*ikpɔ̃ [ ˥ ˥ ] pound; ixĩ-ehia ikpɔ̃‿ũgie

* [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ˦ ˦ ˦ ˦ ˧ ] I sold (it) all for

* twenty pounds; Engl.

*ikpɔwia [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] nightly dancing as

* part of the ceremonies of the

* “second burial”; it is meant to

* celebrate the deceased’s accept-

* ance in ɛɽ̃iʋ̃i [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ]; v. arha [ ˩ ˩ ].

*ikpu [ ˥ ˥ ] skin eruptions which

* itch more than craw-craw and

* take a long time to heal (arɔ̃

* [ ˩ ˩ ] in animals).

*ilagwɛgwɛ [ ˥ ˩ \ ˩ ] a disease: para-

* lysis agitans.

*ilawiɽi [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˥ ] a big paddle (used

* when sitting in the boat). Of

* Jekri origin.

*ilaxwɛ [ ˥ ˥ ˦ ] a black ant, lives on

* the underside of leaves (nest

* consisting of white mud), bigger

* than iɽ̃aʋ̃ɛ [ ˥ \ ˩ ]; not as black.

*ile [ ˥ ˩ ] (the) bet; cf. t-ile [ ˥ ˩ ];

* Yor. ile [ ˩ ˩ ].

*ilelegũmaza [ ˥ ˥ ˥ ˥ ˩ ˩ ] hunchback.

*Ilobi [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] (1) a village near

* Ɛbue [ ˩ ˩ ]. (2) the inhabitants

* of Ilobi forming a gang which

* appears during the amufi [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ]

* ceremony at isiokuo [ ˩ \ ˩ ]. They

* show a performance consisting

* of sudden falls from a standing

* position; they are said to possess

* a charm protecting them from

* any evil consequences of this

* performance.

*ilu (inu) [ ˥ ˥ ] (1) how much; how

* many; ilu nɔ [ ˥ \ ˥ ] how much

* is it? ilu‿ɔni xĩ [ ˥ ˥ ˥ ˩ ˥ ] how much

* is that? ilu-gba [ ˥ ˥ ˩ ] how often?

* (v. igba- [ ˥ ˩ ]); il-uki nɔ [ ˥ ˥ ˩ ˥ ] how

* many months ago is it? ilu-ɽ-

* iɽ̃ã hia xĩ yi [ ˥ ˥ ˦ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˥ ] how many

* (is it that they) are altogether?
