odĩ [ ˥ ˩ ] deaf and dumb person; cf. Yor. odĩ [ ˥ ˥ ]. odibo [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] favourite servant who knows all the secrets of his master. odigba [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] (1) broad coral collar worn by the Ɔba and some chiefs; often seen in brass- work; e.g. L.R. p. 23. (2) ap- pellative for a pig’s neck. odiɣi [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] (1) natural pond or lake as caused by a river (e.g. at Ɔbajere, Iyanɔmɔ, Udo and Aɽi^ nya [ ˥ ˥ ˥ ]); v. ɔɣɔdɔ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ]. (2) an ihɛ̃ [ ˩ \ ] near Udo [ ˩ ˥ ]. odĩɔʋ̃a [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] sacrificial killer (be- heading at human sacrifices in the old days); cf. ɔʋ̃a [ ˩ \ ]. odo [ ˥ ˥ ] (wooden) mortar; cf. Yor. odo [ ˧ ˥ ]. odo 1 [ ˥ ˩ ] (1) mangrove, Afzelia bipindensis; also called odo n- inia [ ˥ ˩ ˥ ˥ ] “the root mangrove”, from its many long roots; odo n-ɔwɛe [ ˥ ˩ \ ˩ ] “the male man- grove” is Rhizophora racemosa, with stronger wood. (2) sort of potash (stronger than ikaũ [ ˩ ˥ ]); obtained from the wood of the mangrove by cooking it and leaving the water to evaporate on the fire; used to thicken soups (owo [ ˩ ˥ ]), and also in the pre- paration of medicines. odo 2 [ ˥ ˩ ] a disease: probably ascites. ododo [ ˥ ˩ ˥ ] scarlet-cloth; cf. Yor. ododo [ ˩ ˩ / ]. Ododua [ ˥ / \ ] name of a mas- querade held during agwɛ‿ɔɣɛnɛ [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ˩ ˥ ]; the masquerade is also called ɛɽiʋ̃i‿ododua [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ˥ / \ ]; cf. Yor. Odudua [ ˧ / ˥ ˩ ] and Bini Oɣodua [ ˥ ˩ \ ]. odɔ [ ˩ \ ] there (further away than eʋa [ ˩ \ ], and less distinct); iɽ̃ã |