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kpa-lo (alo), V. to 2)ropose riddles. 



kpa . . . 16h, ?'. lo sail aloriff /he coast. 



kpa . . . 16-kar)-d2. (li okaij), ?'. to convince one; 



to chanye or convert him. 

 kpa . . . ni6, v. to kcej), preserve ; to hide : kpamo, 



to be hid ; kpa eim mo, to he silent ; kpa oko mo, 



to gather in a crop ; kpa . . . mo kuro, to withhold ; 



fi nrk kpamo, to restrain oneself, refrain. 

 kpa-mo-le, n. a viper. 

 kpa-mo-ra, v. to endure, hear. 

 kpa-ndu-kfi, n. an uncut (/ourd. 

 kpa-ni, kpa-ni-a (enia), v. to kill a jvrson, to 



murder. 

 kpa-ni-kpa-ni, «. a rmirdcrer. 

 kpa . . . ni-ye, r. to confuse. 

 kpa . . . ni-ye-d9., v. to persuade ; to chanr/e one\'i 



•mind. 

 kpa-nsa, n. Sec kpanduku. 

 kpa-nsa-i-le, n. a grave. 

 kpa-nsa-ga, n. adulter)/, an adultrcss. 

 kpfi.-nti-ri, n. a bramble. 

 kpar)-h.ur), adv. at one blow, at once. 

 kpa-ra (ara), v. to hurt oneself ; to anoint oneself. 

 kpa-rS, n. the 2'late or timber laid on the top of the 



piazza posts. 

 kpa-rfi, adv. rcith a sudden noise. 

 kpa-ra . . . d&, v. to turn around ; to change ; to 



disguise oneself. 

 kpa-ra-in6, v. to restrain oneself, to keep close, to 



be humble. 

 kpa-re, v. to fade away, jnit out, destroy. 

 kpa-ri, v. to finish, come to an end ; to conclude 



fiMiii premises ; to be bald-headed. 

 kpa-ri, ». the jaw-bone. 

 kpa'-ri-d&, v. to turn a tiling about, to change its 



course. 

 kpfi-ri-AVO (ariwo), v. to make a noise. 

 kpa-ro, V. to exchange, barter ; to change the 



character ov purpose. 

 kpa . . . ro-ro, v, to still a commotion or a storm. 

 kpa-ru-bo, v. to kill a sacrifice. 

 kpa-rur), v. to rub out, to destroy, consume, 



(d)oHsh. 

 kpa-sa, kpa-sar), n. an oyster. 

 kpS-sai), n. a whip. 

 kpa-se (ase), v. to command, enact. 

 kpa-si-kpa-ro, v. to exchange, barter. 

 kpa-ta, v. to prepare, make ready. 

 kpa'-ta-ki, n. tvhich is chief principal. 

 kpa'-ta-ko, n. a wooden shoe, a hoof. 

 kpa-ta-kpa-ta (ototo), adv. entirely, altogether. 

 kp3.-ti, I', to be forcible, violent. 

 kpa-ti-kpa-ti, adv. forcibly, violently. 

 kpa-ti-re, n. a sivitch, twig. 

 kpa-to, kpa-to-to (atoto), n. to make a noise. 



kp§, conj. that, to wit. 



kpe, V. to complete, perfect ; to last long : owu 



kp6, the -money is right ; iwa re kpe, his character 



is perfect. 

 kpS, V. to call, to ini'ite, to assemble: fi...kpc! 



i)ka!), to esteem. 

 kpe-dzo, !'. to call an assembly, to assemble. 

 kpe-ge-de, v. to be right, proper. 

 kpe-na (ena), ;'. to call an assembly, to assemble. 

 kpe-kpe-le, n. a hunk of earth in a room to sleep 



on. 

 kpe-re, adv. only. 

 kpe-ri, v. to mean, to say. 

 kp§ . . . ro, V. to drill soldiers, to form a line. 

 kp6-se (kpa), v. to prepare. 



kpe-te (kpa), v. to intend, to think of doing, devise. 

 kpe, V. to stay long at a place, to last long. 

 kpe'-hir)-d9. (kpa), v. to turn the back on. 

 kpe-ka (kpa), v. to shoot forth branches. 

 kpe-ke-kpe-ke, n. which is streaked, speckled. 

 kpe-kur), v. to terminate, come to an end. 

 kpe-kpe, adv. gently (striking). 

 kpe-kpe, n. a slip of wood, a shelf, an altar ; a 



bird-snare ; a shell. 

 kpe-kpe-kur) (okuij), n. a sea-shell. 

 kpe-kpei-ye, n. a duck. 

 kpe-le, adv. gently. 

 kpe-le-be, v. to he flat. 

 kpe-le-kp§, n. a kind of wild dog. 

 kpe-lu, conj. also ; — prep, with, in : kpelu ay5, 



with joy ; kpelu |se, in sin. 

 kpe-lu-kpe-lu, adv. moreover, besides, yea. 

 kper)-sar), n. a crushing : se kpei)sao, to crush. 

 kpe-re, v. to be soft ; — adv. gently. 

 kpe-re, adv. suddenly. 

 kpe-re-kpe-re, «rtfi'. (tearing) into rags or p>ieces ; 



very mtich. 

 kpe-se, adv. gently, easily. 



kpe-se-kpe-se, n. gentleness of conduct or dispo- 

 sition. 

 kpe-se-m6 (kpa), v. to restrain the feet, slacken 



one^s pace. 

 kpe-te-le, n. level ground, a plain. 

 kpe-te-kpe-re, adv. comfortably. 

 kpe-te-kpe-te, n. mud, mire. 

 kpi, adv. entirely, wholly. 

 kpi-dar) (iJaij), v. to perform sleights of hand, to 



juggle. 

 kpi-dze (kpa), v. to pull or cut grass for feed. 

 kpi-kpa, n. which is to be slain. 

 kpi-kpe, 71. perfection. 

 kpi-kp6, 71. much, abundance. 

 kpi-le-se, v. to commence. 

 kpi-mo (kpa), )'. to counsel, suggest. 

 kpi-nu, V. to bargain, purpose, conclude, resolve. 



