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e-gbix), n. filth. 



e-gbo, 11. bran, husk of grain. 



e-gbO, n. boiled maize, hominy ; toughness. 



h-gbo, n. a root ; a sore, ulcer. 



e-gb6r), n. a flea, a tick. 



e'-ge-de, adv. only. 



e-gi-ni. See egake. 



e-gi-ri, n. chilliness : egiri mu mi, / am chilly. 



e-gurj, n. an im.precation. 



e-gur), e'-guij-gur), n. a bone. 



E'-gur)-gur), n. one of the gods. 



e'-gu-re, n. a village. 



e-gu-rir), n. dirt, filth. 



e-h&-se, e-h&-ti-ae, adv. why? what for? 



e-he-re, n. a crop, a harvesting. 



e-hir), n. a tooth : ehiij okii;)kag, a front tooth ; 



ehiijdSri, toothache. 



e-ho-ro, n. a rabbit. 



e-hu, 71. a sprout, blade of young grass. 



e-h\l, n. which is old and stale. 



e'-i-bd, o'-i-b6, n. a white man. 



ei-di, n. a wart. 



e-kar), e-ka-na, a claw, finger-nail. 



e-kar), n. young sprouts. 



6-kar), n. a wooden pin or peg. 



e-ke, n. a lie, falsehood ; a liar. 



e-ke-dze, num. the seventh. 



e-ke-dzi, num. the second. 



eki, adv. only : eki wura, pure gold. 



e-ki-ri, n. a kind of goat. 



6-ki-ti. See okiti. 



e-k6, w. which is callous ; hard pods of okra. 



e'-ko-lo, n. the earth-worm. 



e-ko. See oruko. 



ft 

 e-kpa, n. a crust. 



e-kpe, ti. a curse, an oath. 



e-kpo, n. chaff, husk, bark ; palm-oil. 



e-ku. See ekute. 



e-ku-ku, n. a cocoon. 



e'-ku-lu, ». a kind of antelope. 



e-kur), e-ku-kur), n. a knife-handle, a hilt of a 



sword. 

 e-kui), n. protracted sickness ; a region of coun- 



try. 

 e-kur), e-ku-rur), n. the knee. 

 e'-ku-ro, n. the dry palm-nut. 

 e-ku-ru, n. bread of pea-meal. 

 e'-ku-ru, n. dust. 

 e-kH-ru, «. the mange. 

 e'-ku-te, n. a rat. 

 e-ku-ya, n. a pot-herb. 

 e-le, n. force, violence, hardness. 

 e-16, w. a course or layer, on a wall ; an eminence ; 



iron tools, toeapons ; interest on money ; ele ! to 



arms ! 



e-le-gbe, n. an aider, instigator ; one who responds 

 in chorus. 



e-le-g6-de, n. a pumpkin. 



e-le-ke, n. a liar. 



e-le-kpe, n. a swearer. 



e le-ni-ni, n. a backbiter, a despiser. 



e-le-ri, n. which is filthy, filthiness. 



e-le'-ru-kpe, n. which is earthy or earthly. 



e-16-se, n. a maker or seller of colors. 



e-le-so, n. which is fruitful, fruit-bearing. 



e-16-su, n. one possessed with the devil. 



e-le-ti, n. one who is obedient. 



e-le-yi, pron. this. 



6-lo, adv. how much ? in price : elo yi ? hoio much 

 for this ? 



h-\o, n. use ; furniture, a utensil, ingredient : oLui) 

 elo, a vessel. 



e'-lu-b9, n. yam-flour. 



e-mi, pron. I, me : emi na, emi tikari mi, I myself. 



e-mi-ni, n. the fruit-bearing yam-vine. 



e-mi-rii), n. the sand-fly. 



e-in6, n. a bur growing on grass : em6 agbo, a 



large kind of bur. 

 d-md, n. which is unknown, strange ; a monster, a 

 wonder ; fem6 de loni, a wonderful thing has hap- 

 pened to-day. 

 e-na, n. a stretching ; a visit. 

 e-na, n. warp-pins of a loom. 

 e-ni, num. one. 

 6-ni, n. an addition to price or quantity, something 



added to a message. 

 e'-ni-a, n. a human being, person ; mankind, people. 

 e-ra, i-ra, n. a kind of antelope. 

 e-r3., n. a small black ant. 

 e-x&i). See IrAq. 

 6-rar), n. crab-grass. 

 6-r^l), n, inflection. 

 e-r§, n. an imprecation. 

 e-rh, n. jin image '; goodness, gait, going : ere e^iij, 



the gait of a horse. 

 e-re, n. a question : bi li ere, to ask ; ere idi re ? 



why ? for what reason ? 

 e-re, n. the boa constrictor. 

 6-re, M. gain, desert, guilt, interest on money ; a 



crop : die ere, to gain. 

 e-re-k§-re, ?«. dishonest gain, filthy lucre. 

 e-re-k6-ti, n. a dunghill. 

 e-re-ko, n. a hamlet. 

 e-re-ku-su, n. an island. 

 e-re-ni, ?». the fourth day hence : i) 6 loh li ereni, 



/ will go four days hence. 

 e-ri, for ori, n. the head : eri ekuij, the knee-pan. 

 e-ri, e-rip, n. filth, wet bran fed to goats. 

 6-ri-gi, n. the gums. 

 e-rii), n. an elephant. 



