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dzi . . . le-se (li est;), c lo Klrikc the foot w/ainst, 

 to stipphtiil. 



dzi . . . le-se («(■), r. to s/niv vuth the fd. 



dzi-nii-dzi-mi, ndr. ijunjanislij. 



dzi-mi-ri-ta, n. a term of abuse. 



dzi-na, v. to heal, as a wound. 



dzi-na (ona), v. to be far off. 



dzi-nde, r. to arouse, to raise from the dead. 



dzi-ndi (di), v. to steal and conceal : dilndi dzindi 

 to he thicrish. 



dzi-nle (ni ile), v. to be deep, abstruse, mysterious. 



dzi-se (dzo ist'), v. to deliver a, messar/e, to act as a 

 mediator. 



dii-ya (iya), v. to suffer. 



dzi-yar) (iyari), ?'. to he careful, anxious ; to contra- 

 dict, deny. 



dz6, V. i. to dance, to whirl ; to hum. 



dzo, ('. to leak, to drop, as water. 



dzo-fp-lo, n. a kind of cap. 



dzo-gui) (ogui)), V. to inherit, possess. 



dzo-ko, V. to sit, dwell, abide : dzoko de mi, leait 

 for me. 



dzo-kpa, V. t. to constune, burn up. 



dzo-na (ina), v. i. to burn. 



dzo . . . ni-rur), v. t. to hum vp, consume. 



dzo-rar), v. to catch or take fire. 



dzo-rur), v. to bum up, consume. 



dzo-'we-re (dza), v. to struffyle, to be in trouble. 



dzo-'WU (i.lie owu), v. to be jealous. 



dzo-ye (die eye), v. to be a ruler, to govern. 



dzo, V. to be alike ; to assemble, to be together : dzo ! 

 2)lease ! dzo mi li 9r9ij, let my neck alone ; dzo re, 

 let it alone ; Aio mi lowo, let me alone. 



dzo-ba (dze oba), v. to reign, rtile. 



dzo-dzo, adv. very, greatly, well. 



dzo-lfi. (dze), V. to enjoy an honor due to another. 



dzo-16, n. a long-necked calabash. 



dzo-"WO (dze owo), v. to let, permit ; to let alone. 



dzo-wo . . . dze, v. to let alone. 



dzo-AVO-lo-wo, ('. to release, dismiss. 



dzu, V. to be loorm-eaten, as wood; to take tip a 

 tiling. 



dzCl, V. to cast, to throw ; to surpass. In compa- 

 rison, more, more than, above, very. (See Gram. 

 § 207.) 



dzu-ba, V. to respect, to remember with gratitude. 



dzu-di-dzu-dl, adv. confusedly, applied to the 

 mind. 



dzvl-fu, n. an armlet. 



dzu-ku, n. tobacco of native manufacture. 



dzu-m5, adv. together. 



dzu-n5, V. to throw away, to lose, to he lost. 



dzu-re, v. to point, direct, show how to do._ 



dixL-wd (owo), V. to beckon. 



E. 



e, a prefix, luwing the imui-r o/'a. 



e, interrog. ivhat ■! which ! ti se ? ii>h.y ? 



e, adv. and prefix, in-, un- : emo, unknown ; b 

 dara, not good. 



e, pron. him, her, it, after a verb ending in ' o ' ; as, 

 se e, do it, kpe e, call him. 



6-1)6, n. a liill lo plant yams in: ]<o obe, to make 

 yam-/iills. 



e-be, n. yam-parings : fi ebe fu oraj), gire the yam- 

 peelings to the goat. 



e-bi, ». a journey : mo re ebi, I went a journey. 



e-bl, n. hunger : ebi kpa, hunger affects ; ebi ijkpa 

 mi, / am hungry ; ebi ko kpa o, thou art not 

 hungry. 



e-bi, n. vomit. 



e-bi, n. a question, interrogation : bi \ It ebi, ask 

 him. 



e-bi-ll-si, n. a demon, the devil. 



e-bo, n. a binding ; a species of fig-tree. 



e'-bo-lo, B. a pot-herb. 



e-bu, n. a crossing ; a ctirse, abuse. 



e-bu, 71. mildew. 



e-bu, n. small yams to plant, yam-plantings. 



e'-bu-te, n. a landing-place, ivharf : omi bo ebute 

 mole, the water covers the teharf. 



e-de, )(. a crawfish, a jjrawn. 



e-de, n, a language, a nation : cmi o gbo ede r!5, / 

 do not understand thee. 



e-di, n. a deficiency. 



e-dl, ?(. a cause, origin. See idi. 



e-di, n. a binding, a bond. 



e-dl-di, «. a stopper, a cork ; a bundle, parcel. 



e-do-16, n. the house-cricket. 



e-dll, n. charcoal. 



e-dza-n6, n. passion, intense feeling. 



e-dz6, num. seven. 



e-dzi, tium. two. 



e-dzi (Egba), n. rain. 



e-dzi-ka, n. the shoulder. 



6-dzi-kar), n. a thief, a robber. 



e-dzi-M, nu7n. twelve. 



e-dzo, n. a snake : edzo li oro, the snake is poi- 

 sonous. 



e-dzo-no (ino), n. an intestinal worm. 



e-dzu-dzu, n. a kind of fan. 



e-ga-ke, e-gi-ni, n. a tickling : mah rii) omo li 

 egako, do not tickle the child. 



e-gba-y a, n. a pole tied across rafters. 



e-gbe, n. profit ; vindication ; contiguity. 



e-gb&,n. loss, perdition : egbe ni fu o ! damn thee ! 



e-gbe-re, n. a kind of evil spirit. 



e-gbif), n. a kind of antelope. 



