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*    “lower eɣaɛʋo”; cf. ɣae [ / ], ɛʋo

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*    [ ˩ ˩ ], Ogbe [ ˥ ˩ ], oɽe [ ˥ ˥ ].

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*eɣitã [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ] a position in the og^

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*    wɛga [ ˩ \ ˩ ]-divination (o.o.o.c.);

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*    of Yor. origin?

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*eɣo [ ˩ \ ] (1) rubbish lying in the

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*    house in the morning before it

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*    is swept; v. ikpoleɣo [ ˩ ˥ ˦ (3-1) ].

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*    (2) bad taste in, and smell from,

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*    the mouth, esp. in the morning.

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*eɣo [ ˩ ˩ ] present of food given to

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*    e.g. emosima [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˩ ], the tortoise,

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*    when seen by a worshipper of

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*    Ɔxwahɛ [ ˩ / ˩ ].

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*eɣoɣo [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ] a tree, Trichilia

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*    prieuriana, but also Duboscia

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*    viridiflora; used as firewood only.

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*eɣoɽɛ [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ] an idiomatic word for

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*    conception, pregnancy, used

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*    when wishing that young people

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*    or foreigners may not under-

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*    stand what is being said; v.

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*    rhie [ / ].

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*eɣɔ [ ˩ ˥ ] eating-feast; cf. ɣɔ [ / ].

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*eɣute [ ˥ ˥ ˥ ] camp near the river;

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*    beach; eɣute n-ɔmose [ ˥ ˥ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˥ ]

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*    “a beautiful shore”, beginning

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*    of a Christian hymn in Bini; cf.

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*    Yor. ebutɛ [ ˩ / ˥ ].

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*eha [ ˩ ˥ ] three; ɛd-eha [ ˩ ˥ ˦ ] three

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*    days; ax-eha [ ˩ ˥ ˦ ], [ ˩ \ ˥ ] three

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*    pots; axe-n-eha [ ˩ ˩ \ ˩ ] the three

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*    pots; eha‿irɔʋ-ugie [ ˩ ˥ ˥ \ ˥ ˦ ] “three

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*    are not in twenty”: seventeen;

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*    redupl. eheha [ ˥ ˩ ˥ ] all the three;

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*    eheha [ ˩ \ ˩ ] in groups of three.

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*ehã [ ˩ ˥ ] in ehã‿ẽgbe hia [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ˦ ˧ ]

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*    dressing up; originally: dressing

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*    up as masquerade dancer; cf.

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*    hã 2 [ / ].

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*ehã [ ˥ ˩ ] six; iɽ̃ã ehã de [ ˥ ˩ ˥ ˩ / ] six

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*    of them are coming.

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*ehaɛkpɛ̃ [ ˩ \ ˩ ] name for the group

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*    of chiefs who are neither mem-

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*    bers of the Uzama [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ] nor of

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*    the Eɣaɛʋo [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ]. Their leader is

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