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mo-di (odi), V. to build a wall. 



mo-du-mo-du, n. brains, marrow. 



mo-dze (adie), v. to try by water ordeal. 



in5-dz(i (odi6), v. to be tame. 



mo-dzu-mo, v. to be light in the morning, to dawn. 



ino-kar)-l&, num. eleven. 



mo-kpa-ra (arA), v. to get drunk. 



mo-kur), v. to be lame. 



mo-le, V. to build a house. 



mo-lS (ile), adv. to the ground. 



niO-16, V. to conspire ; to shine. 



m9-16-"WTl, n. the grape-vine. 



mo-ra (ar4), adv. closely, near to one. 



mb-rar) (mo), v. to know the law as to disputes, 



to be wise. 

 mo-tl (mu), v. to drink spirits. 

 mo-ti-mo-ti, n. a drunkard ; a gnat called " the 



drunkard." 

 m6-ti-in6-ti, adv. closely joining, hard by. 

 mo-tI-y6, v. to get drunk. 

 mu, V. to drink, to suck, to absorb. 

 mu, n. rice. 

 mil, V. to catch, to hold ; to be sharp ; before an 



accusative and verb, to cause ; as, 6 mii mi duro, 



he caused me to stand, he upheld me ; mfl 6na 



kpoq, go your way. 

 mii, V. to sink, to disappear, as in a crowd. 

 mu . . . ba, V. to fit or adapt to ; to employ as a 



means. 

 mu . . . Tje-ru, v. to make afraid. 

 mu . . . dze, v. to devour, as a wild beast does. 

 mu . . . dzi-na, v. to heal a wound. 

 mu . . . dzti-td (odiu), v. to see to, attend to. 

 mu . . . go, V. to fool one. 



mu . . . ka-le, v. to spread, as famine or pestilence. 

 mu . . . k6r), v. to fill. 

 Tfxa . . . kpa-dS, v. to bring back, restore. 

 mu ...l&^v. to save. 

 mu . , . la-ra-dft (li), v. to heal. 

 mu . . . 1§, V. to strengthen, 

 mu-l& (116), v. to stand firmly, to confirm. 

 miu-ntl, V. to be active, fiery. 

 mu-ra (ard), v. to prepare oneself, make ready. 

 mu . . . ro-16, v. to tranquillize. 

 mu-su-lu-mir)' (Arab.), n. a Mohammedan. 

 mu . . . se, V. to bring to pass, to fulfil. 

 mu . . . "wfih, V. to bring, to fetch. 

 mu . . . vrb, V. to bring in, introduce, entertain a 



guest. 



N. 



n, adv. See nn. 



na, adv. already, now. 



oA, pron. that, the satne, the. 



nfi, V. to spend money. 



niL, V. to fiog ; to stretch, extend. 



na-dza (5dia), v. to trade, traffic. 



na-ga (iga), v. to stretch in reaching up. 



na-g^-dtl, n. a kind of trowsers. 



na-hur) (ohui)), v. to extend the voice, to speak 



aloud. 

 na-mai, n. a ring with which the bow-string is 



drawn. 

 na-na, n. madam. 



na-ni, v. to be careful of, to make much of. 

 nar), dar) ? interrog. interj. eh ? 

 na-ro, v. to stand erect, 

 na-sS.-ra (Arab.), n. a Christian. 

 nfl. . . . Sl-lS, V. to let down from above, to lower. 

 na-vro (ow6), v. to spend. 

 na-^wo-na-'wo, n. a spendthrift, 

 n9.-'w6 (ow6), v. to extend the hand, to pass from 



hand to hand. 

 ndai), adv. not. See naij. 

 ndau, nda-vro, adv. no. 

 nde, V, to arise, get up. 

 ndze, adv. then, therefore. 

 ne. See na. 

 ne-ga. See naga. 

 ni, V, to be, it is, it was. 



ni, prep, in, on, at : ni bi, whereas, that whereas. 

 nl, v. to have, to own ; must. 

 nl, v. to say. 



nl, V. to load a canoe or ship. 

 ni (cnj), pron. one, person, us, that, the. 

 ni-bai, ni-ba-jd, adv. there, yonder. 

 ni-b6 (ibe), adv. there. 

 ni-bi, ni-bi-yi, adv. here, hence. 

 ni-bi-kax), adv. somewhere. 

 nl-bi-kl-bi, adv. wherever. 

 ni-bi-ti, adv. where, whence. 

 ni-bo, ni-bo-ti, adv. where, whence. 

 ni-bo-mi-rar), adv. elsewhere. 

 ni-bu, ni-bu-bu, adv. crossvnse. 

 ni-dfi.-ye-dfi.-ye, adv. now and then. 

 ni-dl, Tii-dii-M, prep, about, concerning. 

 ni-dze-fa, adv. six days ago. 

 ni-dze-rir), adv. four days ago. 

 ni-dze-ta, adv. day before yesterday. 

 ni-dzo-gbo-gbo, adv. every day, daily. 

 ni-dz9-kar)-lo-gbor), adv. seldom. 

 ni-gb^ ni-gbS.-tI, adv. when, while. 

 ni-gba-gbo-gbo, adv. always. 

 ni-gba-ku-gba, adv. at any tinu, often. 

 ni-gbS.-nfi, adv. then, at that time. 

 ni-gba-nl, adv. anciently, in old times. 

 ni-gbar)-gba, adv. publicly, openly. 

 ni-gba-"wo ? adv. when ? 

 ni-gba-yi, adv, now, at this time. 



