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a-te-le-se, «. the sole of the foot. 



a-t§-lo-'w6, n. the palm of the hand: ibu atelowo, 



a hand-breadth. 

 a-te-mo-ra, ». lonff mffering. 

 a-te-ru, n. a slave-dealer. 

 a-te-"wo-gb3, n. which is acceptable. 

 a-ti, a p>refi.r, forming nouns which present tlie 



meaning of the verb in a substantive form ; as, 



atiri, seeing ; k i)wona atiri, we are tryinr; to see. 

 a-ti, pirep. from. 

 a-ti, conj. and ; ati — ati, both — and : ati iwo ati 



emi, loth you and I. 

 a-tl, n. a sheaf. 

 a'-ti-TjS., n. a meetinr/, a coincidence ; used also as 



a proper name. 

 a'-ti-ba-lja, n. a platform, a scaffold. 

 a'-ti-bo, ti. a coming, an advent. 

 a'-ti-de, n. an arrival. 

 a-ti-dza-rur),/^'o»j five days till noio : emi 6 ri i li 



atizarui), I have not seen him for five days. 

 a'-ti-dze-fa, n. from six days till now. 

 a'-tidz9 (ati odzo), n. old times, fonner days: li 



atidzo iwa, fro7n the day of being, i. e. from the 



beginning of creation, 

 a-ti'-kpi-le-se, n. the beginning. 

 a'-ti-kpo, n. a resident, sojourner, immigrant : se 



a'tikpo, to sojourn, emigrate. 

 a'-ti-ma, auxil. part, denoting continuance : atima 



ri, to be seeing. 

 a-ti-rar)-di-rar) (irai) de iraij), n. genealogy. 

 a-ti'-si-si-yi-loh, n. this time and forward : li 



atisisiyiloh, henceforth. 

 a'-ti-se-nl-se, n. a punishing, punishment. 

 a'-ti-tu'-ni-n6, n. a comforting, consolation. 

 a'-ti-"wSll, n. a coming, arrival, advent. 

 a'-ti-wah o-dzo, n. the east. 

 a'-ti-"w5 o-rur), n. the west. 

 a-to, n. which straightens, a long-neched gourd. 

 a-to, a-to-to, n. noise : kpa ato, to make a noise ; 



atoto ! hear ye ! "oh yes.'" a word used by the 



town criers. 

 a-to-ni-mo-ni (ati oni mo oni), n. morning till 



now : emi o dzebuq li atonimoni, / have not eaten 



to-day. 

 a-to-ri, re. reason of, account of: li atori, for the 



reason that, on account of. 

 a-to, n. urine : ile at9, the bladder. 

 a-to-dzo-in6-dzo, n. a long time ; which is old : 



oro atodiomodio, an old story. 

 a-to-dzu, n. a director. 

 a-to-ko (tu oko), n. a p)ilot, helmsman. 

 a-to-kur), n. a leader, guide. 

 a-t9-nio-do-ino (ati de omo), n. generation to 



generation : yi 6 wa li atom9domo, it ivill remain 



from generation to generation. 



a-t6-na, n. a spy, watchman on the road. 

 a-torj-bi, a-turj-bi, n. regeneration. 

 a-tor)-dfi, n. a recreating. 

 a-torj-hCl, n. a repetition of behavior, a fresh 



sprouting out, revival. 

 a-tprj-kpa, n. a candle. 

 a-tor)-se, n. a mending, amendment. 

 a-tor)-"wi, w. repetition of a thing said. 

 a-to-ruq-'vsrfill (ati oruq), ?i. which is original. 

 a-to-si, n. gonorrhcca. 

 a-to-"wo-d9-"wo (ati de 9W0), n. tradition. (Mat. 



15, 2.) 

 a-tO'WO'Wfih, n. 'which originates with oneself. 

 a-tu-bo-se, n. u'hich brings to completion. 

 a-tu-bo-tSr), n. termination, end of life. 

 a-tu-di-m5, n. a covenant breaker. (Eom. 1, 31.) 

 a-tu-ko, n. one who rows or paddles a boat. 

 a-tu-le, )(. which breaks up the ground, as a plough. 

 a-ttl-lli-ni-n6, w. which comforts. 

 a-tur). For words beginning in atui), see atoi). 

 a'-u-r5, n. morning. 

 a-vra, pron. we : awa nd, we ourselves ; awa tika^ 



ra wa, ive ourselves, our own selves ; sxk wa, oi(,r- 



selves. 

 a-wfi, n. a sparrow. 

 S.'-'wa-da, a jest, a joke : se awada, to jest. 

 a'-vira-mti, n. adherence. 

 a'-'wa-no, «. a waster, sj>endthrift. 

 a-Ava-ri, n. search : wah li awari 1, look till you 



find it. 

 a-"wa-tS.r), n. perfect or perfected search. 

 a-'wa-ti, n. an abandoned search, a failure to find : 



a wah a li awati, we looked but could not find it. 

 a-"wa-"wi (wdh wi), n. an excuse, suhterfuge. 

 a-Ava-ya, n. bird shot. 

 a-'wa-yS., n. struggling, agony : se awayii, to 



struggle, to be in agony. 

 a-'we-re, n. the yellow monkey. 

 a-'wfe-re, n. folly, silliness. 

 B.-'we, n. breadth of cloth ; a cotyledon, 

 §.-"we, n. mourning, a religious fast : gba awe, to 



frist. 

 a-'we-m6, n. a washing clean, purification. 

 a-vre-no, 7i. which is washed off, a being cleansed 



or 2}m-e. 

 a.-'wi-gb6, n. hearsay, p)lain speaking. 

 a-"wi i-da-ke (1, not), n. incessant talking. 

 a-'wi-i-gb6, n. one who refuses to receive advice. 

 a-"wi-kpe, co7>j. 2'>'(>vided that. 

 a-wi-in51l-yi-hur( (ohuij), n. a true statement, 



one who speaks without equivocation. 

 3.-"wii), n. credit : ta li awiij, to sell on credit. 

 a-Avi-rir), n. a tvitch, a wizard. 

 a-"wi-si, n. ' ivhich is said in additio7i, supei-added 



terms. 



