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ICl . . . kpa, V. to smile fatally, to shuj. 

 lu-le (ilB), V. to strike down ; — adv. doion. 

 lu-lu, adv. entlrebj (burnt up). 

 Iu-in6, ('. to be hid. 



Iti-ru, 11. powder of dried leaves, for sauce. 

 lu-AVd, V. to bathe, to swim. 



M. 



ma, an auxil. particle, conve3'ing the idea of con- 

 tinued action. 



m^ adv. very, truly, well : o ma ^euij, you are 

 very hind ; esiq ma sare, the horse runs rapidly. 



ma-de-ko-SO, n. a strolling beygar, who tells news 

 for a lii'iny. 



mS-di-mi-lo-rur) (mah di mi li oruq), n. a drop- 

 sical person. 



ma-do-fui), n. white leather. 



ma-dza-la, n. flakes of burnt grass which fly 

 through the air. 



ma-dze-re, ma-dze-we, n. a saddle-girth. 



ma-dze-si, n. a child. 



niS.-dze-mu (mah), n. a covenant. 



ma-ga-dzi, n. an heir, especially the first-born. 



ind.h, adv. not : emi ko 1^ se mah wi, I must speak. 



ma-ha-ru, 7i. the hoiol of a wild beast. 



ma-kS-lu, n. a forked stick. 



ma-ka-ri, n. compasses, dividers. 



ma-la-dzu, n. a kind of rat. 



ma-lei-ka (Arab.), n. an angel. 



ma-10.', n. an animal of the cow kind : ako mah\, 

 a bull ; ab6 malil, a cow ; omo mali\, a calf. 



ma-mo-dza, v. to guess, conjecture. 



ma-na-ma-na, ?«. a kind of snake. 



ma-na-ina-n&, n. lightning. 



mS-ra-du-ro (mu ar4), v. to restrain oneself. 



ina-rar)-ma-rar), adv. in a bright dazzling man- 

 ner. 



ma-ra-rur), nutn. the ivhole five, by fives. 



ma-ri-ma-dze, n. a person who has no regard for 

 kinds of food. 



ma-ri-'WO, n. strips of palm leaf a garland. 



ma-sa, n. a kind of pancake. 



ma-SO, adv. only, even. 



ma-sa-la-se, n. a mosque. 



ma-se-gbir), n. a kind of antelope. 



ma-ta-kS., n. a smith's hammer. 



ma-te, re. a kind of snare. 



ina-t6, n. which is sacred, not to be touched ; — 

 inter j. hands off ! 



ma-wd (mn awo), v. to assume the form or nature 



of. 

 ma-ya-fi, n. a sash, belt. 

 ma-ya-mi, n. a hunter's bag for bullets, Ac. 



Tcihe, V. to be. 



mbd, adv. for nibe, there. 



mbi, conj. or. 



me-dze, num. seven. 



me-dze-dze, nimi. by sevens, the seven. 



me-dze-dzi, 7ium. the two, both. 



me-dzi, num. two : medii mcdii, a pair. 



me-lo ? adv. how many? many (Acts 24, 10) : iye 

 egl)erui) melo ? how many thousands ? 



me-lo-kfii), pron. some, certain ones. 



me-lo-me-lo, adv. how much more. 



m6-ro (mu ero), v. to consider, meditate. 



me-te (nui), v. to reflect, consider. 



me-do-gur), num. sixteen. 



nie-dzar)-me-dz9.r), adv. with a spring, in an 

 elastic manner. 



me-dze-dzo, num. the eight, by eights. 



me-dzo, num. eight. 



me-fa, num. six. 



me-fe-fa, nu?n. the six, by sixes. 



me-gbe, n. a mealy yam or potato. 



me-ne, n. a kind of broom-grass. 



me-re-rir), num. the four, by fours. 



me-rir), num. four. 



ind-r9 (mo), v. to be skilful. 



me-se-ri (mu), v. to be rancid. 



me-ta, num. three. 



me-ta-lo-kar), n. which is triune. 



me-te-ta, num. the three, by threes. 



me-"wa, num. ten. 



me-'wa (mo), v. to be a judge of beauty. 



mi, 2>ron. me, my. 



ml, V. to breathe : mi si, to inspire ; mi hele, to 

 pant. 



mi, V. to shake ; to swalloui. 



mi-e, pron. See miraq. 



mi-m6, n. cleanness, purity, holiness. 



mi-mu, n. sharpness. 



mi-rar), mi-re, pron. another, other. 



m.0, 2^>'on. I. 



mo-dzu-ku-ro (mu), v. to he inattentive, to con- 

 nive at, to impute not. 



moi-moi, n. a kind of cake. 



mo-kur) (mu), v. to receive strength, groio strong. 



mo-re (ma), v. to be grateful. 



mo-ru (mu), v. to be sultry. 



mo-ye (mo), v. to be perceiving, intelligent, discreet. 



mo, ('. to drink, to suck ; to build or form of clay. 



m6, ('. to be light (as day), to shine, to be clear, 

 clean, holy ; to adhere. 



m6, adv. again ; after a negative, more. 



TDJb, v. to knoio, to understand ; vah si is employed 

 as a substitute for tlic verb to mean ; as, ki li k 1^ 

 m5 eyi si ? what does this mean ? 6 g6 mi bi a ti 

 ba mS eyi si, it puzzles me as to what this means. 



