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    he rode on his bicycle around
    me.
    
lɛlɛɛlɛ [ ˦ ˦ ˦ ] swollen and big (as of
    a corpse); ɔye lɛlɛɛlɛ [ ˩ ˥ ˦ ˦ ˦ ] it is
    big and swollen; cf. lɛlɛɛlɛ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ].
    
lɛlɛɛlɛ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] big, broad (as e.g. of
    a filled yam-stack, eru [ ˩ ˥ ]), or,
    heavily; ɔye lɛlɛɛlɛ [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] it is
    broad; eru ɛɽe si lɛlɛɛlɛ [ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˩ ˩ ]
    his yam-stack hangs (lit. “pulls”)
    heavily; cf. lɛlɛɛlɛ [ ˦ ˦ ˦ ].
    
lɛ ɽe [ ˩ / ] to hide; ɔlɛ ɽe [ ˩ \ / ] he
    is hidden; irhi-ɛɽe lɛ ɽe [ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˦ ˩ / ]
    I have hidden it (lit. “taken it
    hidden”); cf. lɛ [ / ], ɽe [ / ].
    
lɛu [ ˩ ] describes the fall of a heavy
    object having corners or a flat
    side, such as e.g. an uxwerhe
    [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ] or an uhuʋ̃-ɛ̃dĩ [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˥ ]; ɔde
    lɛu [ ˩ \ ˩ ] it fell (in the way
    described above); also mɛu [ ˩ ].
    
likiba [ ˥ ˩ ˥ ] some kinds of trees
    (Pausinystalia talbotii; P. go-
    himba; P. brachythyrus; P. ma-
    croceras, and Coryantha pachy-
    ceras); wood used for planks in
    house building.
    
likpalikpa [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] (also likpilikpi)
    rough, pimply (of the body);
    uɽu egbe likpalikpa [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ˦ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ]
    “you make body pimply”: you
    have pimples, e.g. after eating
    too much sugar-cane; v. also
    ikp-ɔxɔe [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ].
    
lo [ ˥ ] ʋiɛ [ / ] to lie down (to
    sleep); ɔloʋiɛ [ ˩ \ / ] he lay down
    to sleep; cf. ʋiɛ [ / ].
    
lo [ / ] to waste (money, time, etc.);
    iɣo n-ilo y-oxuo na‿uhuʋ̃u kpɔlɔ
    gbe [ ˥ ˩ ˥ / ˩ / ˩ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˦ ] “the money
    I spent on this woman (head) is
    very much (‘big’)”. Said e.g. of
    the “dowry”, or when having
    settled her debts; cf. Yor. lo [ ˩ ].
    
loɣa [ / ˩ ] to travel around, said
    of an Ɔba or ruler only who walks