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ikilukpafɛ̃ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] sleepiness of a
    pregnant woman; it is also said
    to befall husbands of pregnant
    women; a word of abuse when
    seeing somebody sitting drow-
    sily: ikilukpaf-ɔ̃gb-uɛ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ‿ \ ]
    are you suffering of ikilukpafɛ̃?
    cf. ukpafɛ̃ [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ] (?).
    
ikiɔxɔ [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ] 140.
    
iko [ ˩ ˥ ] meeting; iko na gbae-ɽɛ
    [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˥ ˩ ] this meeting is full to-
    day; cf. Yor. ko [ ˥ ].
    
ikolo [ ˥ ˩ ˥ ] an earth-worm; used as
    a bait in fishing; cf. Yor. ekolo
    [ ˧ ˩ / ]; v. ikpɛ [ ˩ ˩ ].
    
ikoɽo [ ˥ ˥ ˥ ] a broad brass armlet
    worn by chiefs at ugies; it covers
    part of the lower arm.
    
ikoɽoba [ ˥ ˥ ˥ ˥ ] pail for drawing
    water; cf. Yor. koroba [ ˧ ˧ ˥ ].
    
ikɔ [ ˥ ˩ ] (open) opponent; enemy;
    adversary; ik-ɔʋ̃a [ ˥ \ ˩ ] one’s
    enemy; v. ɛrɛe [ ˩ \ ]; xiã [ / ];
    oɣiã [ ˥ ˩ ].
    
ikɔbɔ [ ˥ ˥ ˩ ] penny; cf. Engl. copper;
    Yor. kɔbɔ [ ˥ ˩ ].
    
iku 1 [ ˩ ˩ ] (1) rubbish; dead leaves;
    dirt; iku‿inya [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ˦ ] yam-peel-
    ings; iku‿erhã [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ˦ ] young
    trees (and shrubs). (2) pus; iku
    r-ɔɽ-ɛtɛ [ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˦ ˩ ] pus is in his
    sore; iku ye tiɣitiɣi y-ɔɽ-aɽu‿ɛtɛ
    [ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˩ ] pus is “twisted”
    (spread) over the surface of his
    sore.
    
iku 2 [ ˩ ˩ ] (general term for)
    games, including dances; cf.
    ku [ / ].
    
ikũ [ ˩ ˩ ] bundle (always followed
    by a genitive); mu ikũ‿ĩnya ni
    lele ʋ̃ɛ ɣade [ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˥ ˦ ˧ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˦ / ] take that
    bundle of yams (and) follow me
    along (“coming”); ikũ‿oɽ̃iʋ̃i
    [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ˦ ˩ ] corpse tied up for burial,
    also ikũ‿ɔ̃kɛɛ [ ˩ ˥ \ ˩ ]; cf. kũ
    [ / ].