ʋ̃ɛɽo-people and from Use [ ˩ ˩ ]; cf. xiã [ ˥ ]. oxiɛ [ ˩ ˥ ] (1) the part near the edge of a flat object, e.g. a table, v. igɛ̃gɛ̃ [ ˥ ˥ ˥ ]; ɣɛsi-ɛe k-ɔxi-ɔɽe n-ɔ^ ɣɛde (sikɛ [ ˥ / ]) [ ˥ ˦ (4-1) ˩ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˥ ˥ ˦ ] don’t pull it to the edge of the table in case it falls. (2) some- thing that fills a hole; oxi-ɔgɔ [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ˦ ] cork; rhi-oxiɛ gũ ʋ̃ɛ ya xi- ɔgɔ na [ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˩ ] “give me a cork to (take) and cork (xiɔ [ / ]) this bottle!” oxi-ɛwu [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ˩ ] button; oxi-ɛwu ʋ̃ɛ fiã fua [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ˩ ˥ ˦ / ] my button came off; cf. xiɔ [ / ]. oxixã [ ˥ ˥ ˩ ] the tree which bears oɣeɣe [ ˥ / ˩ ]; also called erh- õɣeɣe [ ˩ ˥ / ˩ ] and even simply oɣeɣe which, however, is rightly the name of the fruit; very hardy; used for utɔ̃yotɔ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] hedges (serving as poles for eru [ ˩ ˥ ]). oxogbo 1 [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ] farm-hut made of sticks and thatched with palm leaves. oxogbo 2 [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ] a women’s style of hair-dressing, worn, like okuku [ ˩ ˩ ˥ ], at ehɔ [ ˩ ˥ ] time; the hair is heightened with uke [ ˩ ˥ ] and drawn together over the fore- head where it is knotted; v. uɽo [ ˥ ˥ ], eto [ ˩ ˥ ]. oxoxo [ ˥ / ˩ ] striking with one or two knuckles; v. gbe [ ˥ ]; so [ ˥ ]. oxɔɛ̃ [ ˥ ˩ ] continuous quarrelling or enmity; cf. xɔ̃ [ / ]. oxuɛ̃ 1 [ ˩ ˩ ] a tree, Ricinodendron africanum. oxuɛ̃ 2 [ ˩ ˩ ] a cloth woven from the fibres of raffia leaves. oxuo [ ˩ ˩ ] (pl. i-) woman; ixu- ɛriɛ [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ˦ ] “women of the harem”, e.g. an address in the greeting wado‿izu-ɛriɛ [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ˦ ˦ ˧ ] |