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*ɔkpãnigiakɔ̃ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˩ ] (also a-) (1)
* “what removes the firmness of
* teeth”: tooth-ache brought
* about by teething in children.
* (2) a monster in ɛɽ̃iʋ̃i [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ]; cf.
* kpãnɔ (?) [ ˩ ˥ ], igie [ ˩ ˩ ], akɔ̃ [ ˩ ˩ ].
*ɔkpatalɛ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] gonorrhoea (in a
* severe form); cf. kpatalɛ (?) [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ].
*ɔkpatɛ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] (1) a trader who buys
* on full or partial credit and
* pays when he has sold his
* goods; v. ɔduɛki [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ]. (2) (pl.
* only, e-) a gang of beggars
* privileged by the Ɔba to seize
* food from the market; they pay
* an annual tribute for it.
*ɔkpɛ̃ [ ˩ ˥ ] side; ɔkp-ũgbo [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ] side,
* edge of a farm; ɔkp-ɛ̃zɛ [ ˩ \ ˩ ]
* bank of a river; ɔkp-õdɛ [ ˩ ˥ ˦ ]
* edge, margin of a road; cf.
* uɽ-odɛ [ ˥ ˥ ˦ ] “the passable part
* of the road”.
*ɔkpɛlobɔ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] “quick in catch-
* ing”: a name for the leopard;
* cf. obɔ [ ˩ ˥ ]; v. ɛkpɛ̃ [ ˩ ˩ ].
*ɔkpɛtu [ ˩ ˩ ˥ ] mistaken handling of
* a matter resulting in spoiling it;
* misfortune caused by a mistake;
* cf. Jekri ɛkpɛtu [ ˩ ˩ ˥ ]; v. ɔbɔdidi
* [ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˥ ].
*ɔkpo [ ˩ ˩ ] piles; haemorrhoids.
*ɔkporhu [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] “the crier”: a name
* for the cock; ɔkporhu okao
* [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ˩ ˩ ] “first cock-crow”: early
* morning; cf. kpe [ / ], urhu [ ˩ ˩ ].
*ɔkpɔ [ ˩ ˥ ] staff (for walking); ɔkp-
* adowɛ [ ˩ ˥ (4-1) ˩ ] crutches; v. oʋiʋi
* [ ˩ / ˩ ].
*ɔkpɔʋ̃a [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] “helper”: servant;
* employee; cf. kpa [ / ], ɔʋ̃a
* [ ˩ \ ].
*ɔlema [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] “fufu-cooker”: name
* of a piece of fufu which a man
* gives to the woman who has
* cooked it, after his ihãna [ ˩ ˩ ˥ ]
* (sacrifice to his father). He