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*uɣegbe [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] “look body”: (1)

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*    mirror. (2) glass (but not

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*    vessel!). (3) uɣegb-aɽo [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˩ ]

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*    “eye-glass”: spectacles; cf. ɣe

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*    [ / ], egbe [ ˩ ˥ ].

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*uɣeʋ̃e [ ˩ \ ˩ ] look, appearance;

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*    uɣeʋ̃e ɽ̃uɛ̃ m-ohã gbe [ ˩ ˥ ˩ / ˦ ˧ ˨ ]

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*    your appearance is terrible

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*    (e.g. when a man is ill, or

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*    angry; or referring to a masked

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*    dress); cf. ɣe [ / ], uɣe [ ˩ ˥ ].

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*uɣɛdɛ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] (1) “day-looker”:

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*    clock; watch; v. utɛɣɛ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ],

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*    umuɛɣɛ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ], ɛgogo [ ˥ ˥ ˥ ]. (2)

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*    spectacles (older than uɣegb-aɽo

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*    [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˩ ]); cf. ɣe [ / ], ɛdɛ [ ˩ ˥ ].

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*Uɣɔtɔ̃ [ ˥ ˩ ˥ ] (1) name of a Bini

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*    village near Ɛkɛhuã [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ] through

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*    which the Bini people made

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*    their first contacts with Euro-

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*    peans: “Gwatto”; a certain sib

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*    has its central area at Uɣɔtɔ̃;

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*    their headman is the oh-ɔ̃kũ [ ˩ ˥ ˦ ]

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*    there, i.e. the priest of Okũ [ ˩ ˥ ]

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*    or Olokũ [ ˥ ˥ ˦ ]. Other members

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*    of the sib are found at Jesse

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*    (Ijehe [ ˩ ˩ ˥ ]) where there is also an

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*    hereditary priest and chief Oh-

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*    ɔ̃kũ [ ˩ ˥ ˦ ]. Jesse is said to have

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*    Sobo population. The sib-

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*    greeting is la‿okũ [ ˥ ˩ ˥ ]; v.

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*    ɛgbɛe [ ˩ \ ].

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*uɣuɣa [ ˥ \ ˩ ] closed room in a Bini

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*    house with one or two entrances;

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*    v. ɔgwa [ ˩ ˥ ], ikũ [ ˩ \ ]; cf. uɣa [ ˩ ˩ ].

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*uɣũɣã [ ˩ \ ˥ ], [ ˩ ˥ ˦ ] (different) species,

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*    kinds, sorts, ways; uɣuɣã dɔʋ̃a-

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*    dɔɣɔe nwa [ ˩ ˥ (4-1) ˥ ˩ ˥ ˩ / ] lit. “in

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*    a different way everyone is

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*    sensible”: every man has dif-

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*    ferent ways of thought (if

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*    something is interpreted in

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*    several ways); cf. uɣaɛ̃ [ ˩ ˩ ].

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*uɣuɣɔ̃ [ ˥ ˥ ˥ ] empty shell of a snail.

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*uɣũɣuʋ̃u [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] (1) stump of tree

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*    that is nearly level with the

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