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ɔdɔlagbɔ̃ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] a “mend-the-
    world”: a reformer; a man who
    wants to better the world
    (Amad. Biogr.); cf. dɔlɔ [ ˩ ˥ ],
    agbɔ̃ [ ˩ ˩ ].
    
ɔduɛki [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] (no pl.) trader; cf.
    do2 [ ˥ ], ɛki [ ˩ ˩ ]; v. ɔxɛ̃ [ ˩ ˩ ], ɔdɛkuɛ̃
    [ ˩ ˩ ˥ ], ɔkpatɛ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ], ɔdado [ ˩ ˩ ˥ ].
    
ɔdukpɔ̃ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] weaver; cf. do 1 [ ˥ ],
    ukpɔ̃ [ ˩ ˩ ].
    
ɔfɛ̃dĩ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] palm-nut cutter; cf.
    fiã [ ˥ ], ɛdĩ [ ˩ ˥ ].
    
ɔfĩ‿otɔ [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˩ ] a bush-rat (the
    biggest kind of rat); cf. ofɛ̃ [ ˩ ˥ ],
    otɔe [ ˩ ˩ ].
    
ɔfitã [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] “proverb-thrower”: a
    man who says, or has said, a
    proverb (the word is used in
    a proverb); cf. fi [ ˥ ], itã [ ˥ ˥ ].
    
ɔfɔ [ ˩ ˥ ] sweat; perspiration; ɔfɔ fɔ
    ʋ̃ɛ [ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˥ ] I am perspiring; cf. fɔ [ ˥ ].
    
ɔfɔe [ ˩ \ ] a variant of ufɔ [ ˩ ˥ ].
    
ɔfuʋ̃egbe [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ] “body coolness”:
    peace; cf. fu [ ˥ ], egbe [ ˩ ˥ ].
    
ɔfuʋ̃egbe [ ˥ ˩ ˥ ˩ ] name of a pond at
    Benin City; cf. ɔfuʋ̃egbe [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ˩ ];
    v. ɔɣɔdɔ [ ˩ ˩ ˩ ].
    
ɔga [ ˩ ˥ ] (1) head-man of a working
    gang (esp. in a timber camp).
    (2) (modern usage, said not to be
    approved by the old people)
    master; women call their hus-
    bands ɔga [ ˩ ˥ ] (formerly ɔdɔ ʋ̃ɛ
    [ ˩ ˩ ˥ ] “my husband”); cf. Yor.
    ɔga [ ˩ / ].
    
ɔgã [ ˩ ˥ ] a long and straight spear;
    v. L.R. fig. 68 (the attendant to
    the left).
    
ɔga [ ˥ ˩ ] net; ɔga n-aya kũ‿ãxe
    [ ˥ ˩ ˩ ˥ ˩ ˩ ˥ ] net for packing pots
    (used by potters); ɔdu‿ɔga [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ˩ ]
    he is making ( “weaving”) a net;
    cf. Jekri ɔga [ ˥ ˩ ].
    
ɔgãgã [ ˩ ˥ ˥ ] man with continuous
    erection of penis; cf. gɔ̃gɔ̃ɔgɔ̃
    [ ˥ ˥ ˥ ].