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*    of a stone”; udud-uʋ̃ɛ [ ˩ ˥ ˩ \ ] a

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*    lump of salt, v. ukp-uʋ̃ɛdugie

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*    [ ˥ ˥ (4-1) ˩ ˩ ] (the better expression);

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*    udud-uʋ̃ɛ̃-bo [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˥ ˦ ] a lump of

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*    sugar; ududu‿eʋaxuɛ [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˩ / / ]

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*    a ball of soap (native soap is

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*    sold in balls); v. oso [ ˩ ˥ ], osɔʋ̃ɛ

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*    [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ].

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*uduohoɣo [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ˩ ] a tree, with light

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*    wood, Sterculia tragacantha.

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*uduʋ̃udĩ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] (also udeʋ̃udi)

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*    suddenly; ɔde kũ ʋ̃ɔ̃-duʋ̃udĩ

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*    [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] he dashed against me

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*    all of a sudden (unintention-

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*    ally).

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*ufeɽe [ ˥ ˩ ˩ ] any instrument blown

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*    from one end; fife, bugle, whistle

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*    (the player is olufeɽe [ ˥ ˥ ˩ ˩ ]),

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*    (for whistle, enwiso [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ] (Engl.)

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*    may be used); cf. Yor. fere [ ˩ ˩ ];

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*    v. ɛkpeɽɛ [ ˩ \ ˩ ] flute, i.e. an in-

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*    strument played from the side.

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*ufieʋ̃ɛ [ ˩ \ ˩ ] act of “clearing” the

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*    bush; cf. fie [ / ]; v. ifie [ ˩ ˥ ].

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*ufoʋ̃ɛ [ ˩ \ ˩ ] end: eʋ̃i re‿ɔmaʋ̃ɔ-

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*    foʋ̃ɛ [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ˥ ˥ ˩ \ ˩ ] “things do not

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*    happen that have (ʋ̃ɛ [ / ]) no

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*    end”: everything has an end;

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*    cf. fo [ ˥ ].

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*ufɔ [ ˩ ˥ ], also ɔfɔe [ ˩ \ ] the mes-

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*    senger of Ogi-uwu [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ˦ ], the

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*    King of Death; its head is in the

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*    middle of the body, hands and

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*    feet issuing immediately from the

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*    head (feet up, and hands down-

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*    ward); it seizes sick people and

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*    carries them to ɛɽ̃iʋ̃i [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ], and it

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*    becomes visible to a man who

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*    is about to die; if the patient is

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*    delirious, it means that he is

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*    going to be seized by it. This is

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*    invariably regarded as fatal;

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*    consequently when this is likely

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*    to happen the witch doctor is

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*    called in at once; he dances in

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*    order to please ufɔ [ ˩ ˥ ] and

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