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*ohã [ ˩ ˥ ] fear; ohã-ɽ̃ɛ̃ mu ʋ̃ɛ [ ˩ / ˩ ˩ ˥ ]



*    “his fear is gripping me”: I am



*    afraid of him; ɔʋ̃a n-ohã mũ nɔ



*    [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˦ ] “a man whom fear has



*    gripped he is”: he is a coward.



*oha [ ˥ ˩ ] a very intoxicating drink



*    obtained from the oyo [ ˥ ˥ ]



*    raffia.



*ohãgbã [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] native doctor’s pupil



*    (serving and learning at the



*    same time); v. ɔbo [ ˩ ˥ ].



*ohaha [ ˥ ˦ ˩ ] a tree, Macaranga



*    barteri; used for firewood only.



*ohaʋ̃ɛ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] hunger, also ohaʋ̃-unu



*    [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˥ ]; ohaʋ̃ɛ gbe ʋ̃ɛ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˥ ] “hun-



*    ger is killing me”: I am hungry;



*    ɔy-ohaʋ̃ɛ gbe ʋ̃ɛ [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˥ ] “it took



*    hunger killed me”: it made me



*    hungry.



*ohɛ̃ [ ˩ \ ] (1) priest (who worships



*    for a community); oh-ɔ̃sa [ ˩ \ ˩ ]



*    priest of Osa; oh-ɔ̃kpo [ ˩ ˥ ˦ ]



*    priest of the year (at Ɔza [ ˥ ˩ ]),



*    who tells the Ɔba in which year



*    the death-rate wlll be normal,



*    and in which especially high.



*    (2) Christian minister, also ohɛ̃-



*    gbagbɔ [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˥ ], oh-ĩyayi [ ˩ ˥ ˦ ˧ ].



*ohiã [ ˩ ˥ ] leather.



*ohia 1 [ ˥ ˩ ] a tree, Celtis; two kinds:



*    C. soyauxii and C. zenkeri; felled



*    by the Binis during harmattan-



*    time by setting fire to its base



*    (erh-ẽrhɛ̃ [ ˩ \ ˩ ]).



*ohia 2 [ ˥ ˩ ] pod; ohi-ɛʋɛe [ ˥ ˥ ˥ (4-1) ]



*    kola pod; ohi-ekoko [ ˥ ˥ ˥ ˩ \ ]



*    cocoa pod.



*ohĩdĩ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] rope used for climbing



*    palm trees; cf. hĩ [ / ], udĩ [ ˩ ˥ ].



*ohie [ ˩ ˥ ] intermediate season, i.e.



*    (1) small dry season, and (2)



*    cooler interval in dry season.



*ohiɛ̃ [ ˩ ˥ ] decision in a lawsuit; v.



*    bu [ / ].



*ohio [ ˩ ˥ ] hole, occurs only with



*    gbe [ ˥ ], and in ohi-amɛ [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˩ ]