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*    mu [ ˥ ] dede [ ˩ ˥ ] to embrace;

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*    ɔmu ʋ̃ɛ dede [ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˥ ] he is em-

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*    bracing me. mu [ ˥ ] fua [ ˥ ] to

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*    throw away (but for liquids

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*    and grains v. mu [ ˥ ] kua

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*    [ ˥ ]); mu ɛdĩ‿ebo ni fua-ɣ-ɛma

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*    [ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˥ ˦ ˧ / / / ‿ ˩ ] throw that pine-

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*    apple away; it is not good!

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*    mu [ ˥ ] gbe [ / ] yi [ ˥ ] to put

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*    something across something

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*    else; ɔmu‿ɛ̃ gbee y-ɔ [ ˩ ˥ ˦ ˩ \ ] he

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*    put it across it. mu [ ˥ ] hɛ̃

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*    [ / ] to begin; to start; mu‿in^

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*    wina ni hɛ̃‿itere [ ˩ ˩ ˩ / / / ˥ ˩ ˥ ]

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*    start that work before I come!

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*    mu [ ˥ ] hĩ [ \ ] to take off,

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*    away; mu eʋ̃iɽ-ebo ni hĩ eʋa re

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*    [ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˥ ˦ / ˩ ˩ \ ˥ ] “take that plate

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*    (or, those plates) away from

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*    there!” (the iterat. form munɔ

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*    [ ˩ ˥ ] would not imply the plural

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*    “plates”, but taking them away

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*    one by one). mu [ ˥ ] ke [ / ] to

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*    put a pot on the fire. mu [ ˥ ]

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*    kua [ ˥ ] to throw, pour away

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*    (liquids and grains); amɛ ni tuɣu,

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*    mu‿ɛ̃ kua [ ˩ / ˦ ˩ \ ˥ ˩ / ] that

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*    water is not clean (lit. “dis-

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*    turbed”), throw it away! mu

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*    [ ˥ ] kpaɔ [ / ] to take away.

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*    mu [ ˥ ] ma [ / ] to show; imu‿ɛ̃

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*    ma-ɽ̃ɛ̃ [ ˩ ˥ ˦ / ˩ ] I showed it to

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*    him (v. the next). mu [ ˥ ] na [ ˥ ]

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*    to give; imu‿ɛ̃ [ ˩ ˥ ˦ (3-1) ] I

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*    gave it him; imu‿ɛ̃ nwɛ ɣe

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*    [ ˩ ˥ / / ˩ ] “I gave it you to look

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*    at”: I showed it to you.

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*    Idiom: ɔmu‿eʋ̃i ɽe [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ˦ / ˩ ]

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*    lit. “he gave him something to

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*    eat”: he poisoned him; v. ɽ̃uã

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*    [ / ] (but: ɔrhi-eʋaɽe [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ˩ ˥ (4-1) ]

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*    he gave him something to eat);

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*    mu [ ˥ ] nya [ / ] (a) to carry

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*    on (i.e. the head); imu‿ɛ̃

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*    nya uhuʋ̃u [ ˩ ˥ ˦ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˩ ] = imu‿ɛ̃ y-

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*    uhuʋ̃u [ ˩ ˥ ˦ ˩ ˥ ˩ ]; (b) to put the

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