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    [ ˩ ˩ \ ˩ ]); cf. Engl. goblet; v.
    egalahi [ ˩ ˩ \ ˩ ].
    
igogo [ ˥ ˥ ˥ ] outstanding vein-like
    parts of tree-buttress.
    
igɔgɔ [ ˥ / ˩ ] corner; ɔtulɛ mu l-
    igɔgɔ ni [ ˩ ˥ ˦ ˩ ˥ / / / ] he ran
    round (passed, la [ ˥ ]) that
    corner; v. ɛxoxo [ ˥ ˥ ˥ ].
    
Igũ [ ˩ ˥ ] a sib to which all
    the brass-smiths belong; its
    morning greeting is la ni! [ ˥ ˥ ],
    and la‿igũ [ ˥ ˩ ˥ ] was also given;
    its head is chief Ɔbasogie [ ˥ ˥ ˦ ˩ ],
    and its centre, the brass-smiths’
    quarter at Benin City; cf. ogũ
    [ ˩ ˥ ]; v. ɛgbɛe [ ˩ \ ].
    
igue [ ˥ \ ] (bush-) village; igue
    n-uwa ye ni ɛmose [ ˥ \ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˦ / ˩ \ ]
    the village where you live (are)
    is not nice (-looking).
    
iguɛ̃guɛ̃ [ ˥ / ˩ ] (1) tickling. (2)
    idiom.: iguɛ̃g-ũw-egbe [ ˥ / ˥ ˥ ˦ ]
    “tickling of inside of body”:
    secret enmity manifested by
    intrigues; telling lies about one’s
    enemy, etc.; v. so 1 [ ˥ ].
    
iguma [ ˩ \ ˩ ] a grunt; panting; v.
    gbe 1 [ ˥ ].
    
Igunwagwɛ [ ˥ ˥ ˩ ˩ ] “village (igue
    [ ˥ \ ]) of chief Unwagwɛ”: name
    of a Bini village, seat of an
    Ɔxwahɛ [ ˩ / ˩ ] shrine.
    
igwabɔ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] manual skill, espec.
    in wrestling and games (but not
    in manual work); ʋ-ɛɽ-igwab-
    ɔɽe, ɔɣamu‿ɛ̃ gb-otɔ [ ˥ ˥ ˩ / ˩ ˥ ˩ ˥ ˥ ˦ ˩ ]
    if it had not been (for) his
    skill, he would have knocked
    him down; cf. gwɛ [ ˥ ], obɔ
    [ ˩ ˥ ].
    
igweʋ̃i [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] (1) knowledge; igweʋ̃i
    ɔɽ-ɛtĩ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˥ ] knowledge is power.
    (2) skill in working, e.g. in
    carving, carpentering, etc.; but
    not only manual skill, e.g. it
    is used of a teacher as well;