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*    dead man when I arrived (sɛ



*    [ ˥ ]) there”; cf. uɽeʋ̃ɛ [ ˩ \ ˩ ],



*    iɽoɽ̃iʋ̃i [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ].



*ɽeɣeɽeɣe [ ˦ ˦ ˦ ˦ ] (or ɽeɣee [ ˦ ˦ ]) loud



*    (of shouting); ɔda tu ɽeɣee [ ˩ ˥ ˦ ˧ ˧ ]



*    he shouted aloud; v. rhãrhaã-



*    rhã [ ˦ ˦ ˦ ].



*ɽeɽe [ ˥ ˦ ] (ɽeɽe o [ ˥ ˦ ˧ ]) welcome;



*    v. ɔb-oxiã [ ˥ ˥ ˦ ].



*ɽɛɣɛɽɛɣɛ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] pink; used with the



*    verb ba 1 [ / ].



*ɽɛɽɛ [ ˩ ˥ ] to deceive; cf. eɽɛɽɛ [ ˩ \ ˩ ].



*ɽo [ ˥ ] (1) to overflow; to inundate;



*    ɛzɛ na ɽo [ ˩ / ˩ \ ] this river has



*    overflowed; ɛki ɽo [ ˩ ˩ \ ] the



*    market is full (all the traders



*    have come). (2) to be cheap;



*    ɔɽo [ ˩ \ ] it is cheap; ɔɽo [ ˩ ˥ ] it



*    is (always) cheap. (3) to dis-



*    charge pus, matter (of a boil).



*ɽo [ / ] to think; iɽo ʋ-eriɔ [ ˩ ˩ \ / ]



*    I think so; ɽo‿iɣo [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ] to add



*    up (e.g. prices of goods bought



*    or sold); cf. Yor. ro [ ˩ ]; cf.



*    ɽoɽo [ ˩ ˥ ], iɽo [ ˩ ˩ ]; v. mu [ ˥ ]



*    ɽo [ / ].



*ɽoɣo [ ˩ ˥ ] to be watery, soft, e.g.



*    of fufu, gari; cf. oɽoɣo [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ].



*ɽoɽo [ ˩ ˥ ] (1) to think; ɔɣ-ũʋ̃ɛ‿ĩɽoɽo



*    [ ˥ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˩ ˥ ] “it is of my own (e.g.



*    money) that I am thinking”.



*    (2) to calculate; iɣo n-aɽoɽo



*    [ ˥ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˥ ] money calculation. (3) to



*    add, in ɽoɽo [ ˩ ˥ ] ku [ ˥ ] gbe [ ˥ ];



*    eʋ̃i n-aɽoɽo ku gbe [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˥ ˥ ]



*    “things that are added to-



*    gether”: addition; cf. ɽo [ / ].



*ɽɔxɔ [ ˩ ˥ ] (1) to be ripe (and soft;



*    highest stage of maturity; for



*    ripe fruits that are still hard



*    v. ʋo 2 [ / ]); uhoɽo na ɽɔxɔe



*    [ ˥ ˥ / ˩ ˩ \ ] this pawpaw is ripe.



*    (2) to be cheap (v. ɽo [ ˥ ]); eʋ̃i n-



*    idɛ-ʋ-ɛki-ɽɛ ɽɔxɔe [ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˥ ˩ / ˩ ˩ \ ]



*    the things I bought in the



*    market to-day are cheap. (3) to