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a-SO-te-le, n. jnopheaj, prediction ; so asotele, to 



jn-ophes>j, 2n'edict. (Acts 19, 6.) 

 a-SO-ti, n. an unjinished talkinri, a. failure in 



making a speech. 

 a-SO-ye, n. a reasoning, explaining : so asoyc, to 



convince. (Acts 18, 28.) 

 a-sii-bS, n. a gilding, or plating of metal. 

 a-STii), ". state of being asleep. 

 a-sCir)-kti, n. the sleep of death. 

 a'-sur)-'w6r), n. a wallet, a purse. 

 9.-sa, n. a fashion, a custom : asa lailai, an old 



custom. 

 a-sa, n. a falcon : a^a ni Takpa eiye, the falcon is 



the Takpa of birds. (The Talqia or Nufe people 



are said to be the swiftest of men.) 

 a-sS, n. which is picked up : as;i enia, an idler, 



lounger, vagabond. 

 a-sa-dzu, n. a forerunner. 

 a-sa-glje, n. a beggar. 

 a-sa-gi (igi), «-. fAy?s. 



a-sa-gor), n. contention, a contentious 2>erson. 

 a-sa-kpa, n. a canopy over a corpse. 

 a-s&-le, 11. barren or loorn out land. 

 a-sa-le, n. evening. 

 a-sai), w. food without meat or sauce. 

 a-s&-ra, n. snuff. 

 a-sa-rb, n. mush, ptorridge. 



a-sa-ro,». meditation,meditator:seasayo,to7neditafe. 

 a-sa-ti, n. a stack or shock. 

 a-sa-ti, n. which is rejected. 

 a-s&'-wa-da, n. jesting, playfulness. 

 a-sa-"svi, n. a one-sided statement, special pleading. 

 a-sa-ya, n. playfulness, as that of a kitten. 

 a-sa-yar), n. tvhich is selected. 

 a-se, n. an action, actor ; ^Mint. 

 a-se-dzTi, n. extravagant behavior, excess. 

 a-se-fe-fe, n. who is puffed up, proud. 

 a-se-h&.r), n. which is done for display. 

 a-se-k&r), n. a final action. 

 a-se-kpe, n. which is jierfected. (1 Pet. 5, 10.) 

 a-se-ktir), n. which remains unfinished. 

 a-se-le-ke, ». falseness. (Jas. 1, 21.) 

 a-se-sa, n. disgraceful action. 

 a-se-t&n, n. which is completed. 

 a-se-ti, ". a failure. See asekuij. 

 a-se-ti-n6, n. self-will. (2 Pet. 2, 10.) 

 a-se, n. power, a commandment ; good speed, suc- 

 cess : aie iko, authority, commission (Acts 26, 



12) ; ise ase, a mighty work, a miracle ; ]q5a ase, 



kpa . . . li ase, to command, decree. 

 a-se, n, which comes to pass, a fulfilment, effect; 



imprecation ; the menses. 

 a-sei-ye-sa-te (eiye ate), n. a double-dealer, dis- 

 sembler. 

 a-se-hir)-de (ehiij), n. an agent. 



a-se-nu (en\i), n. an advocate, mediator. 

 a-se-se-ko-se, n. beginning. 

 a-si-kpa-ya, n. a revealing, disclosing. 

 a-si-ri, n. a secret, a discovery, 

 a-si-se, n. a laborer, a poor man. 

 a-si-so-ri, n. a, pistol. 

 a-si-w6-re, n. a fool. (Ps. .31, 33.) 



a-s6, n. a morose sour look : aso erii;, an elephant 

 feeding alone. 



a-so-dzu. See asehiijde. 



a-so-re, n. a well-doer, benefactor. 



a-SO-ri, n. a tree to which the natives ascribe the pro 

 pierties of the upas. 



a-so-r6, n. a sharp-2)ointed knife. 



a-s6-ro, n. a tormenter, a vindictive jyerson. 



a-SO-'WO, n. a trader, merchant. 



a-so, n. cloth, clothing ; a watcher : aso oso, a fine 

 dress ; &iq tita, a curtain. 



a-s6, n. one who is fierce, a savage. 



a-SO-lu (aso, watcher, ilu, toion), n. a magistrate. 



a-sp-te, n. a revolter, rebel, hater. 



a-su-kar), w. a kind of bread. 



a-BU-'WOi), n. a measure. 



a-ta, n. red pepj^er. 



3.-ta, n. the ridge of a house. 



a'-ta-ta, n. a dove : ataba oreijk^re (re ni kfre), 

 a wild pigeon. 



a-ta-dza-te-rar) (ati adza ati eraq), n. cattle, do- 

 mestic animals of any kind. 



a-ta-fo, n. a lohitlow. 



a-tai-ye-rai-ye, adv. everlastingly. 



a-ta-le, n. ginger. 



a-ta-li-a, n. the larger species of Malaghetta pcpjnr. 



a-ta'-mkpo-ko, n. the thumb. 



a-ta'-mo-ra, v. one toho is girded with armor, or 

 entangled in business. 



a-ta-na-ma-na (ati ana mo ana), adv. from yester- 

 day till now. 



a-tS.-no, ?;. what is thrown away, refuse. 



a-tar), n. a dung-hill, dirt-pile. 



a-ta-re-re, n. a kind of pepper. 



a-ta-ri, «. the croion of the head. 



a-te, n. a kind of rat. 



a-te, )). a hat ; bird-lime. 



a-te-te, n. which is first, youngest. 



a-te-te-ba, n. which is first met,an outer yard, fron- 

 tier. 



a-te-te-bi, n. the first-barn. 



a-te-te-k9-se, a-te-te-se, n. the beginning, 



a-te, n. flatness, insipidity, disgrace. 



k-te, n. a fan for winno^ving. 



a-te-gui), n. afresh breeze. 



a-te-le, n. which folloivs, the next, the second, 



a-te-le-bo-si, n. the outer yard. 



a-te-le-hir), n. a hunchback. 



