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*Sokpɔ̃ba [ ˥ ˦ ˦ ] name of a village:

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*    “Sakpoba”; its population con-

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*    sists of Jekri people only; cf.

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*    sokpã [ ˩ ˥ ], Ɔba [ ˥ ˥ ].

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*solo [ ˩ ˥ ] (1) to pick, of birds.

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*    (2) to bore a hole with a pointed

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*    instrument, v. ha [ ˥ ]; ɔsol-ɛe

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*    [ ˩ ˩ ˥ ‿ / ] he bored (or, picked) it.

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*    (3) idiom. to come true, of a

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*    suspicion, e.g. eʋ̃i n-ɛd-ɔ hɛkosolo

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*    [ ˩ ˩ ˥ \ ˩ / ˩ ˥ ] “the thing of the

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*    other day is graduaIly coming

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*    true”; v. s-unu [ ˩ ˥ ].

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*sologãsologã [ ˦ ˦ ˦ ˦ ˦ ˦ ] describes

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*    walking with one sore foot, so

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*    that it makes no full footprint;

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*    ɔxiã sologãsologã [ ˩ ˥ ˦ ˦ ˦ ˦ ˦ ˦ ] he is

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*    walking with one sore foot.

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*s-osɛe [ ˥ ˩ ]; cf. 1 [ ˥ ].

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*s-otɔ [ ˥ ˩ ]; cf. 1 [ ˥ ].

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*sɔ̃ 1 [ ˥ ] to grow, of grass and hair;

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*    v. iɽ̃uʋ̃u [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ].

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*sɔ̃ 2 [ ˥ ] to be hard; ɛsɔ̃-ɽ̃-uɽuʋ̃ɛ

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*    [ / ˩ ˩ \ ˩ ] it is not hard for him

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*    to do; cf. ɛsɔ̃ [ ˩ ˩ ]: v. lɔɣɔ [ ˩ ˥ ].

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* [ / ] (1) to split (wood); ɔsɔ

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*    erhã [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˥ ] he is splitting wood.

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*    xxxxx

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*    (2) to split (intrans.); erhã

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*    [ ˩ ˥ / ] the wood splits. (3) to

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*    tear (cloth); ɔsɔ-ʋ̃-ũkpɔ̃ [ ˩ / ˦ ˩ ]

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*    he tore my cloth.

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*sɔgwɔgwɔ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] tender, of a child;

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*    ɔmɔ ne sɔgwɔsɔgwɔ [ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] the

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*    tender child.

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*sɔnɔ [ ˩ ˥ ] (1) to grieve, anger, annoy.

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*    (2) to disgust, be disgusting.

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*sɔsɔsɔ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] describes something

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*    that foams; v. hu [ ˥ ].

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*sɔtɛ [ ˥ ˩ ] to rebel; ɔsɔtɛ [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ] he

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*    rebelled; cf. Yor. ʃɔtɛ [ ˩ ˧ ], ɔtɛ

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*    [ ˩ ˩ ], and Bini isɔtɛ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ].

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*sss Interjection used in calling

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*    dogs (same as gba [ \ ]).

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*sũ 1 [ ˥ ] (1) to be powdery, of

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*    ground or pounded foodstuffs

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*    like corn or soup herbs; ɔsũ

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