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*uriɣɔ̃ 1 [ ˥ ˩ ˥ ] a smooth-skinned

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*    lizard, also called alimiɔ̃ɣɔ̃ [ ˥ ˩ ˥ ˥ ].

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*uriɣɔ̃ 2 [ ˥ ˩ ˥ ] a tree, Cordia

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*    aurantiaca; its fruit contains

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*    gum.

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*Uriɣɔ̃ [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ] name of a Bini village,

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*    seat of an Ɔxwahɛ [ ˩ / ˩ ] shrine.

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*uro [ ˩ ˩ ] (1) a round wooden

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*    tray on which pepper is ground,

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*    v. oʋi‿uɽ̃uʋ̃u [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ˥ ˩ ]. (2) hole on

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*    isɛ [ ˥ ˩ ] board (used for keeping

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*    the gained isɛ in the game of

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*    isɛ, same as ogi-uro [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˩ ]); ur-

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*    isɛ [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ] isɛ board; v. ogie [ ˩ ˩ ].

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*Urhemɛhɛ [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ˩ ] name of a Bini

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*    village.

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*urho [ ˩ ˩ ] gate; urh-eɣɛɣɛ [ ˩ \ ˩ ˩ ]

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*    private passage leading from the

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*    apartment containing the Osũ

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*    [ ˩ ˥ ] shrine to the outside;

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*    occasionally also passage from

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*    od-uw-owa [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ˦ ] (private rooms

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*    of husband) to od-ɛriɛ [ ˩ ˥ ˦ ]

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*    (women’s appartment); urh-owa

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*    [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ] lane between market stalls;

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*    urhon-isɛ̃ [ ˩ ˩ \ ˩ ] “the five gates”:

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*    young servants at the Ɛguae;

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*    they accompany the iloi [ ˥ ˥ ],

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*    and carry water, etc., for the

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*    Ɛguae as well; furthermore,

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*    they collect material wanted by

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*    the ewaisɛ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ].

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*Urhokpɔta [ ˩ ˥ ˦ ˧ ] the entrance to

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*    ɛɽ̃iʋ̃i [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ] in Bini folklore; said

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*    to have been closed by one Ɔba;

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*    cf. urho [ ˩ ˩ ], okpe [ ˩ ˥ ], ɔta [ ˩ ˥ ].

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*Urho n-igbe [ ˩ ˩ \ ˩ ] “the ten

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*    gates”: name of a populous

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*    Bini town in the south-east of

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*    the Benin Division; often called

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*    “Usonigbe”.

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*urhu [ ˩ ˩ ] (1) neck; idiom.: ɔʋ̃aʋ̃-ɛ̃ʋ̃ɛ

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*    y-ɔʋ̃-ũrhu (ʋ̃aʋ̃a [ ˩ ˥ ]) [ ˩ ˩ ˩ / ˩ ˥ ˩ ]

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*    “he is forming words on my

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*    neck”: he is adding something

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*    wrong to my words that belies

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