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e-dzo, num. eight. 



e-dz6, n. a criminal matter ; dispute ; harm : da 



edzo, to judge, as a magistrate ; da, . . . li edi8, to 



condem,n. 

 ee-di-n6-gur), &c. See e-di-no-guij, &c. 

 e-fk, num. six. 

 e-f&, n. a kind of trowsers. 

 e-fe, n. fault-finding, -accusation. 

 6-fe, n. a jest, mockery : se efe, to jest ; se |fe si, 



to mock, ridicule, 

 e-fi, e-fir), n. smoke. 

 e-fo, n. greens, pot-herhs. 

 e-fo-ko (ok9), n. shipwreck. 

 e-foi), n. a corn-husk ; footstalk of a palm-leaf ; a 



crossbow arrow : efoi) iha, a rib. 

 e-f 5r), n. a buffalo. 

 e-fu-fu, n. wind, breeze, air. 

 e-fur), n. chalk, lime, white clay. 

 e-ga, n. the yellow palm-bird. 

 ^-ga, n. a grasshopper. 

 e-gai), n. a thick forest : egai) osusu, a thorny 



forest. 

 S-gar), n. contempt, reproach, blasphemy : s6ro 



egai), to blaspheme. 

 e-ga.X)-Ta.i), n. unripe fruit. 

 e-gba, n. which is swept. 

 e-gba, n. the mangrove tree. 

 E-gta, n. the name of a tribe. 

 6-gba, n. the palsy. 

 e-gba, num. two thousand. 

 e-gba-dze, num. fourteen thousand. 

 e-gba-dzl, num. four thousand. 

 e-gba-dzo, num. sixteen thousand. 

 e-gba-fa, num. twelve thousand. 

 e-gba-ra, n. a kind of rat. 

 e-gba-rir), nmn. eight thousand. 

 e-gba-ruQ, num. ten thousand. 

 e-gba-sar), num. eighteen thousand. 

 e-gba-ta, num. six thousand. 

 e-gba-"wa, num. twenty thousand. 

 e-gbe, n. the side, the loins ; a companion, a com- 

 pany, society : egbe-egbe orilS hde, a multitude of 



nations. 

 e-gbe-d6-gur), num. five thousand. 

 e-gbe-fa, num. twelve hundred. 

 e-gbe-gbe-rur), num. adv. by the thousand. 

 e-gbe -ra, n. equality. 



e-gbe-ri, n. obscurity, mystery ; one initiated. 

 e-gbe-rir), num. eight hundred. 

 e-gbe-rir)-lfi, num. twenty-eight hundred. 

 e-gbe-rur), num. one thousand. 

 e-gbe-sar), num. eighteen hundred. 

 e-gbe-sir), n. nettle-rash. 

 e-gbe-ta, num. six hundred. 

 e-gb6-ta-l&, num. twenty-six hundred. 



e-gbir), n. filth. 



e-gb9r), n. an elder brother, a male relative. 



fegboi), n. which is shaken or to be shaken : Sgbofl 

 owu, cotton whipped with a bow ready for spinning. 



e-gbo-ro, n. the young of cattle : egb9ro malii, a 

 calf. 



e-ge, n. a snare, a trap ; brittleness. 



e-gi, n. a dog''s collar. 



e-gu, n. a seat in a tree on which a hunter sits to 

 watch for beasts. 



e-gtlr), n. a thorn, brier, prickle : egui) ikoko, a 

 large thorn used for arrow-heads. 



e-hfi., n. a close-fitting garment. 



e-hii), n. the back, hinder part ; the last of a series ; 

 the outside of a town ; the top of anything in a 

 vessel ; absence : ehiq ola, after to-morrow : ehii) 

 asa, a remnant of cloth left in the loom; A 6 li 

 agbara li ehiq Ol9rui), we have no power loithout 

 (or apart from) God ; se e li ehii) mi, do it in 

 my absence ; wo ehiij, to look after one who is 

 walking away. 



e'-i-ye, n. rebellion, revolt. 



ei-y6, n. a bird. 



e-ka, n. a band, ring ; a branch, bough, prong; 

 the collar-bone. 



e-kar), adv. once : li ekaij, once, at once, imme- 

 diately, formerly ; mo ti se li ekaij, / have done 

 it once. 



e-kar), n. sourness. 



e-ke, n. indulgence to inferiors, confidence. 



e-k§, n. a beam, joist, rafter ; the trigger of a gun. 



e-ko, n. sour mush of maize. 



e-k6, n. which is hard, as fruit. 



e-k6, n. doctrine. 



e-ko-k§-ko, n. superstition, false doctrine. 



e-k6r), n. which fills up, fulness, a supplement. 



e-k5r), n. a grumbling, murmuring. 



e-kpa, n. the ground pea or pea-nut : ekpa roro,, 

 the oily pea-nut ; ekpa bisa^, the mealy pea-nut. 



e-kpor), n. a spoon, a dipper. 



e-kp6r), n. redness, ripeness of fruit, flattery. 



e-kp6r), n. a testicle. 



e-kpo-ro, n. a ditch, drain, sewer. 



e-ktl, n. a kind of trap or snare. 



e-ktl-16, n. a gable end, a back yard. 



e-kut), n. cessation, prohibition, a door, shutter : 

 da ekur), to cease ; da . . . li ekui), to forbid, pro- 

 hibit ; se ekui), ha ekui), to shut the door. 



e-kfl.r), n. a crying, weeping. 



e-kur), n. a leopard ; a region, a ivaste jjlace. 



e-ku-ya, n. the herb Cleome. 



el, ele, (see al, ala), prefixes, denoting the actor, 

 owner, (kc. 



e-l&, n. which is cloven, split off ; a, detached portion, 

 fragment. 



