used than eni amɛ [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˩ ]); cf. Jekri
otobo [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] (?).
oɽoɣo [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] muddy pools, mud on
the road, “potto-potto”; oɽoɣo
r-odɛ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˦ ] the road is muddy:
cf. ɽoɣo [ ˩ ˥ ].
oɽoho [ ˩ \ ˩ ] idleness (only as a
genitive following ɔʋ̃a [ ˩ \ ]).
oɽoka [ ˩ ˩ ˥ ] finger-ring (formerly
made of brass, bone, kernel (?),
iron and lead; now mostly of
silver); cf. Yor. oruka [ ˩ ˩ / ].
oɽokɛ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] horse- or cow-tail;
handle sewn with leather; as
emblem of Ifa priests (ɔb-ɔɽ̃ɔ̃-
mila [ ˩ ˥ ˦ ˩ ˩ ]); v. iyɔyɔ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ].
oɽu [ ˩ ˥ ] (also oɽuɽu [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ]) thread;
oɽu na ye tiɣitiɣi [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] this
thread is twisted; cotton; oɽu^
ɽu‿ebo [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ˥ ˦ ] a kind of shrub
used to demarcate boundaries;
oɽuɽu‿ɔxa [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ˥ ˥ ] seed of the
cotton tree.
oɽu [ ˥ / ] a larva that lives in the
tapping-cut of palm trees (udĩ
[ ˩ ˥ ] or ɔgɔ [ ˩ ˩ ]).
oɽugbuɽu [ ˩ ˩ \ ˩ ] a stone (?) found
in the stomach, mainly of cows,
formed by their food; this is
believed to enable cows to eat
anything, and is accordingly
used as an antidote to poison.
oɽuhu [ ˩ \ ˩ ] a position in the og-
wɛga [ ˩ \ ˩ ]-divination (o.o.c.c.);
of Yor. origin?
oɽuxɔ [ ˩ ˩ / ] wrongdoing, wicked-
ness; cf. ɽu [ ˥ ], xɔ [ / ].
oɽ̃ĩɽ̃ĩ [ ˥ ˩ ˥ ] a creeper, similar to
eb-ɔdɔ̃dɔ̃ [ ˩ ˥ ˦ ˦ ]: probably Vitex
cienkowskii.
oɽ̃iʋ̃i [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ] corpse; cf. ɛɽ̃iʋ̃i [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ]; v.
ikũ [ ˩ ˥ ].
oɽ̃iʋ̃iɣuɣu [ ˥ ˩ ˩ \ ˩ ] a tree, Antho-
cleista; has very broad leaves;
cf. oɽ̃iʋ̃i [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ] (?).
