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kpir), V. to share, divide ; to terminate. 



kplr)-i-ya, v. to divide, separate. 



kpir)-hur) (ohuij), v. to conclude a bargain or 



agreement. 

 kpir)-kpii), adv. fast or tightly, closely, 

 kpirj-le (il|), v. to terminate. 

 kpir)-ya, v. to divide, separate. 

 kpi-tar) (kpa), v. to relate traditions, to recount 



old events. 

 kpi'-'wa-dfi, (kpa . . . da), v. to reform, repent. 

 kpi'-ye-dd, v. to change the mind, 

 kpi-ye (kpa), v. to plunder. 

 kpo, V. to knead. 

 kp6, V. to smelt. 



kp6'-hur)-re-re, v. to cry aloud, bewail, 

 kpo-kpo-ndo, n. a large wild bean. 

 kpo'-kpo-rd, n. a corn-stalk. 

 kpor)-se, n. a nut of which snuff-boxes are made. 

 kp6-ri, kp6-ri-ri (ori), v. to whirl around, 

 kpo-rir) (irii)), v. to smelt iron ore. 

 kpo-ro-kpo-ro, adv. talkatively. 

 kpo-si, n. a coffin. 

 kpo-tu-tu (kpa), V. to feel cold. 

 kpo-'we (kpa), v. to speak a parable. 

 kpo, V. to vomit. 

 kp6, V. to be abundant, great, common, cheap : kp6 



si, to multiply or increase. 

 kp5, V. to turn from, to separate, turn away. (Gen. 



14, 8.) 

 kp5, adv. in common, together. 

 kpo-ko, n. a kind of calabash. 

 kp6-in6, V. to be mixed, mingled. 

 kp6r), V. to be red, to be ripe ; to sharpen, whet ; to 



flatter, make much of: kp6i) rusurusu, to be 



brown. 

 kp5r), V. to carry on the back; to dip up. 

 kporj-gfi, n. sticks placed across a grave to prevent 



the earth from falling in. 

 kpor) . . . 16-dzu (li), v. to afflict, torment, (yppress. 

 kpor)-nii (omi), v. to draw or dip water. 

 kpoQ-mu, V. to whet, sharpen. 

 kpor)-so, V. to ripen, as corn. 

 kpor)-ti (oti), V. to brew. 

 kpo-si, V. to increase. 

 kpo-si-16, kpo-so-de (ile, ode), v. to be busy in 



and out. 

 kpo-tp-kpo-to, n. mud, mire. 

 kpu, adv. precipitately. 

 kpu-kpa, V. to be red ; — w. redness : kpukpa 



eyii), the yolk of an egg. 

 kpu-kp5. See kpikpS. 

 kpu-ro (kpa iro), V. to fib. 

 kpu-tu, adv. well, foamingly lathering, as soap. 

 kti, V. to die, to wither, to terminate, to come short ; 



to be blunt or dull. 



kil, to sift, to run here and there, to thunder mutter- 



ingly : kil ekuru, to throw dust. 

 ku-bu-su, n. a blanket ; peaty earth, 

 ku-d5r), V. to be fond of, to love. 

 ku'-du-ru, n. the globular form ; bread of bean- 

 flour. 

 ku-fe-ku-fe, n. braggadocio. 

 ku-gbS, V. to perish. 

 ku-gbe, V. to die in the bush : o kugbe ! may you 



die in the bush ! 

 ku-gbu, v. to charge furiously ; to be presumptuous. 

 ktl-hu, adv. loudly shouting. 

 ku-kpa, V. to be very busy. 

 ku-ku, adv. rather. 

 kil-ku, n. a corn-cob. 

 ku'-ku-ni6, n. a tunic. 

 ku-ku'-ndu-ku, n. the sweet potato. 

 kfl-ku-ru, n. shortness. 

 ku'-ku-te, n. stem or boll of a tree, 

 ku-mbu, n. a coney (hyrax). 

 ku-in6, V. to cleave to, as dust. 

 kCl-mo, n. a cudgel. 



ku-na, V. to be smooth, fine, as thread or meal. 

 kui), V. to bum, to enkindle. 

 ktir), V. to remain, to lack ; to daub, paint, anoint ; 



to be busy here and there : kill) si dide, to be near, 



at hand. 

 kur)-kur), v. to purr. 

 kur)-kur), adv. loudly, aloud. 

 kur)-le (ile), v. to plaster a house. 

 kur)-le, V. to kneel. 

 kur) . . . si-1^, V. to spare, to give up. 

 ku-ro, V. to get out of the way : kuro ni, kuro 



n\n6, from, from in ; 6 diade kuro ni Ile, he went 



out of the house. 

 ku-ru, V. to be short. 

 ku'-ru-ba, n. a pail, a bticket. 

 ku-ru-hil, n. the cry of a hen when she sees a 



hawk. 

 ku'-ru-kti, n. fog, mist, cloud. 

 ku'-ru-mti ! adv. no, not at all ! 

 ku-sa, v. to make a bold attempt. 

 ku-sa-ta, n. a compound or block of houses. 

 ku-si, V. to torment. 



kil-tfi, V. to find dull sale, to sell a thing slowly. 

 kii-tu-kill-tu, n. very early in the morning. 

 ku-ye, V. to be forgetful. 



IS, V. to lick ; to dream. 



ISl, v. to split ; to wade ; to appear ; to pass 



through, escape, be safe ; to be rich : \h, inio, to 



devise. 



