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*agbori [ ˩ ˩ ˥ ] razor; a little bigger

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*    than abɛ [ ˥ ˥ ]; cf. Yor. agbori

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*    [ ˩ ˩ ˥ ], [ ˩ ˩ / ].

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*agbɔ̃ [ ˩ ˩ ] (1) in: agb-ɛ̃ʋo [ ˩ \ ˩ ]

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*    district (an old word); ilu‿agb-

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*    ɛ̃ʋo gbaɽo ɣe? [ ˥ ˥ ˥ ˦ ˩ ˩ ˩ / / ]

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*    how many districts are you

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*    looking after? (2) world, esp.

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*    in contrast to ɛɽ̃iʋ̃i [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ]; ɛɽ-

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*    agbɔ̃ na [ / ˩ / ˩ ] not in this

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*    world! (for something that cer-

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*    tainly will not happen).

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*agbuxoxo [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] hornet; a curse:

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*    agbuxoxo ɔɽagb-uɛ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˥ / ]

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*    may a hornet sting you!

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*aɣa [ ˩ ˥ ] a native chisel fixed on a

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*    hooked stick, used by wood-

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*    carvers.

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*aɣã n-okpe [ ˥ ˩ ˥ ˩ ] a tree, Mimusops

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*    djave; cf. okpe [ ˩ ˩ ] (?).

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*aɣako [ ˩ ˩ ˥ ] a tree, Xylopia villosa;

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*    its hard wood is used for cross-

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*    planks in ceiling; aɣako‿ɛzɛ

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*    [ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˩ ] Isolona campanulata, not

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*    known to be a separate kind by

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*    the informant.

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*Aɣehi [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ] a title used in ad-

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*    dressing the Ɔba.

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*aɣik-ɔdiɔ̃ [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˥ ] elders’ extra share

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*    of a payment made to the

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*    village, or of a killed animal.

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*aɣɔ̃ɣɔ̃ [ ˥ / ˩ ] shadow.

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*aha [ ˩ ˥ ] a worm, possibly a leech.

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*ahaʋ̃anakpa [ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˩ ] “conception by

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*    foetus”, i.e. without cause: in-

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*    flammation of breasts; cf. haʋ̃a

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*    [ ˩ ˥ ], akpa [ ˩ ˥ ].

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*ahɛ̃ [ ˥ ˥ ] sieve; cf. Yor. asɛ [ ˧ ˥ ].

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*ahɛ [ ˥ ˩ ] a disease: either convul-

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*    sions, or dysentery, or else

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*    gonorrhoea (or other affections

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*    of the penis); used with the

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*    verb ɽu [ ˥ ].

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*ahɛ [ ˩ ˩ ] chrysops-fly.

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*ahɛkpĩ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] another name for

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*    ataikpĩ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ]; v. ɛnyɛ [ ˩ ˥ ].

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