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a-in6, n. which adheres ; figuratively, a child. 

 a-mo-dur), n. next year : woyi amodui) m' k to 



gbai)ga-gbai)ga, b)j this time next year I shall be a 



great man. 

 a-in5-dza, n. a guess : &e amSdia, to guess. 

 a-m5-dze, n. one who tries susjyected persons by 



water ordeal : id amodie, to try by water. 

 a-mb-dztl, n. one who is well informed. 

 a-m.6-dzil, n. drunkenness, a drunkard. 

 a-in5-hur)-gbo-gbo, n. who is omniscient. 

 a-mo-kpa, a-mo-kpa-ra, n. drunkenness, a 



drunkard. 

 a-ni5-kp§, conj. though, notwithstanding. 

 a-mo-kur), n. a latne jierson, lameness. 

 a-mo-le (mo ile), n. a builder. 

 a-mo-le, n. a conspirator : se amoll, to conspire. 

 a-ino-16-kpa, n. assassination. 

 a-ni6-na, n. a guide : se amona, to guide, lead. 

 a-ni6-na, n. booty, plunder. 

 a-ni6-ra, n. an attendant, body-servant. 

 a-mb-rar), n. a wise person. 

 a-in5-se, n. wilfulness, obstinacy. 

 a-ni5-tS.r), n. pretended knowledge, self-conceit. 

 a-mo-te-kur), n. an animal like a leopard. 

 a-m5-te-le, n. foreknowledge. 

 a-mu, 71. a hook. 

 a-mu, n. confusion of mind. 

 a-mu-bfi, n. means, instrumentality. ^ 

 a-mu-di, n. a cold. 



a-mu-kpa-da, n. a bringing back, restoration. 

 a-mu-rar), n. a tailor's hook, to hold the cloth 



while sewing. 

 a-mu-re, n. a girdle ; a kind of lizard. 

 a-mfi-ror), n. a bleeding at the nose. 

 a-mu-'wSll, n. result, effect, issue. 

 a-mu-ya, n. seizure of goods for debt. 

 a-na, n. yesterday : 6 de li ana, he came yesterday. 

 fi-na, n. a relative by marriage ; extension of kin- 

 dred. (Gen. 30, 20.) 

 a-na-bi (Arab.), n. the prophet : anabi Musa li o 



wi, the prophet Moses said. 

 a-na'-bi-ri (obiri), n. a female relative, sister, 



aunt, dc. 

 a-na'-kor)-ri (okoqvi), n. a male relative. 

 a-nl (ni, to say), adv. even, yea. 

 a-nl-a-ni, n. doubt, uncertainty. 

 a-nl-do-kpir) (de okpii)), n. complete possession. 

 a-nl-ni-la-ra, n. an o^opressor. 

 a-ni-tftr), n. complete possession; used also as a 



proper name. 

 a-ni-yar), n. anxiety, care. 

 a-nte-te, n. a kind of cricket. 

 a-nfl, n. pity, sorroto : ie anu, to pity ; ko anu, to 



moxirn. 

 aij-fa-ni, which is easily performed ; advantage. 

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ag-ge-re, ??, a wooden leg. 



a-ra, n. an oath. 



a-rfi, M. body, skin, member of a community, self : 

 ar41e {\\i), family ; arale (ile), citizen ; ara mi dd, 

 my body is well, i. e. / am well ; ard mi fuq, my 

 skin is pale, i. e. / am alarmed ; ard kai) mi, my 

 body pains me, i. e. / am grieved, vexed ; ara 

 iyara, the body itself, the natural body. 



a-ra, n. thunder. 



a'-ra-ba, n. the cotton-tree (bombax). 



a-ra'-bi-ri (obiri), n. a sister, a female relative. 



a-rft-dzo {vh adio), n. a traveller. 



a-ra'-kor)-ri, n. a male relative. 



a-rfi.-16, M. a melnber of the family. 



a-rfi,-16, a-rS.-lu, n. a citizen, inhabitant. 



a-ra-in6-ri, n. a tight cap. 



a-rai), n. intestinal worms. 



a-rS.1), n. velvet. 



S,-rar(, n. dotage : se ^raij, to be old and silly. 



a-rar)-ba-ta, n. a shoemaker. 



a-rar)-k9.r), n. bitterness, spitefulness. 



a-raij-mfl, n. which is infectious. 



a-rfi.r)-ni-16-"WO, n. help, a helper. 



a-rar)-se, n. See the preceding. 



a-rar)-so, n. a sewer, tailor. 



a-rarj-'WTi, n. a cotton-spinner. 



a-ra-ra, adv. at all, in the least. 



a-ra-rfi, w. a dwarf. 



a-ra-rtm, num. five by five. 



a-rS.-tu-bu, n. a prisoner, one in jail. 



a-ra-yfi, n. liveliness, cheerfulness, merriment. 



9.-re, n. a being in the right : emi ^e are, I am right. 



a-r§-ke-r§-ke, n. dishonesty, knavishness ; a trick, 

 a knave : edio so ar^kereke, the serpent was subtle. 

 (Gen. 3, 1.) 



a-re-re, n. deep silence. 



a-re, n. eldership, older ; as a title of honor, gene- 

 ralissimo : iwo ^e are mi, you are older than I ; are 

 ni i die, he is the are. 



a-re, n. fatigue : are mu mi, / am tired : 6 t6 are, 

 it is enough to tire one ; ara mi di are tAi), / am 

 tired. (Ps. "73, 2C.) 



a-re-kfi.-kai)-f6, n. a general in the army. 



a-re-kfi-nda, n. deceit. 



a-re-16, n. abasement, an abaser. 



a-re-mo (omp), n. the eldest child, first born. 



a-re-ni-dze, n. a cheater. 



a-re-AVa (ara ewa), n. a beautifid person. 



a-rf, n. which is seen : etu mbe li oko ? ari, are there 

 any guinea-fowls on the farm? there are : ari! see 

 now ! 



a-ri-di-dzi, n. an apparition. 



a-ri-fi, n. which is hot, heat : in6 re gbona bi arifi, 

 the inside is hot as heat. 



a-ri-hur)-gbo-gbo, n. all-seeing. 



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