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BO-foQ, V. to be persuasive : k iofoi) bi alakara, he 



is as persuasive as a cake-seller. 

 SO-gba (se), v. to keep a garden, 

 so-hom-'bi-a, n. a boot. 



sb-kar) (sc), v. to be one, to agree, act in concert. 

 S9-kpe (se), v. to thank. 

 SO-1& (^e), V. to honor. 

 SO . . . lo-SO (li), V. to garnish, adorn. 

 80-na (se), V. to work at a trade, to carve. 

 BO . . . nI-gbo-"W"6, V. to strike with the elbow, to 



_ jog- 



BOX), adv. coolly, calmly. 



BOr), adv. precipitately, with a plunge. 



B6r), V. to abstract by little at a time. 



Bog-gor), V. to be long and slender : a.iox]gqr) obiri 

 asowo m4h de odza, (a riddle), a long slender 

 trading wonum who never reaches the market, i. e. 

 a canoe, which is left at the landing-place when 

 the owner goes into the market. 



sor)-gor), soq-gor)-sor)-gor), n. which is long and 

 slender. 



so-ra (ara), v. to watch over oneself, be careful. 



s5-rar) (se), v. to commit an offence. 



BO-re (se), v. to be friends, to associate: 6 b^ mi 

 spre kp6, he loas my friend. 



BO-ro. See soijgoq. 



so-rom-bi-a, n. See sohombia. 



BO-s5 (se), V. to adorn. 



b5-SO (se), V. to complain, to talk much. 



SO-te (se), V. to be a foe, to revolt. 



SO-"w6 (se), V. to hand over, send over, deliver. 



BO-Wor) (se), v. to be scarce, dear, precious. 



su, v. to cast out, to evacuate fceces. 



811, V. to discourse ; to intrust ; to grow dark, to 

 blacken, as clouds: il6 &ii.,it is dark ; su okui)kui), 

 to be dark, obscure, difficult to be understood ; ^u 

 dzikana, to make bricks ; sd si, to care for or no- 

 tice what is amiss. 



Bil, V. to knead, to make into balls or loaves ; to be 

 round as a ball, to be cylindrical ; to collect, as a 

 swarm of bees ; to be disagreeable to. 



sCl-b6, V. See siim6. 



su-bu (so ibu), v. to fall: bi subu, to push down. 



su-dzo, v. to collect, as a crowd. 



SU-gb6r), conj. but, yet. 



sCl-gu-du, n. an image made of clay. 



BU-kp6 (okpo), V. to marry a widow. 



SU-kfl, n. a Utile hand-basket. 



sd-ku-rfi., n. a partridge (the akparo). 



su . . . le-se (li), V. to besmear with paint. 



SU . . . 16-h.ur) (li), V. to censure, to abuse. 

 su-lo-kp6 (li). See sukpo. 



sCl-m6, V. to gather around, to press upon, in a 



crowd ; to settle on, as bees. 

 SU . . . ni-n6 (ino), v. to purge. 



su-n6 (ino), V. to be loose, to run off, as the bowels. 



su-ra, V. to treasure up. 



su-ru, V. to be in a heap or bunch. 



su-su, V. to be plump. 



SU-SU, adv. greatly, utterly. 



T. 



ta, V. to shoot, to kick; to sting, to bum, as pepper ; 

 to spill or shed, as blood ; to open a boil ; to pour, 

 to anoint ; to cast, to fall on ; to spread, as a sail ; 

 to shine ; to produce, as yams or potatoes, to shoot 

 forth roots or branches ; to sound aloud ; to go 

 from place to place : ta ire, to imprecate evil upon. 



ta ? pron. who ? 



tfi, V. to sell ; to fine. 



t3.-ba, n. tobacco. 



ta-bl, adv. or, indeed. 



ta-dze (edze), v. to shed blood. 



ta-dzi, V. to awake suddenly. 



ta-dzu (odzu), v. to be in haste, to be anxious. 



ta-fa (ofa), v. to shoot a bote. 



ta-fa-la, v. to waste. 



ta-fa-ta-fa, n. an archer. 



ta-ge-re, v. to hasten. 



ta-gbo-kur), v. to set sail. 



ta-gbor)-gbor), v. to stagger, to decline to one side. 



tai, tai-tai, adv. indifferently, insolently. 



ta-ka (ika), v. to snap the fingers. 



tfi-kar-da, n. paper. 



ta'-ke-te, v. to throw a summerset. 



ta-ke-te, v. to stand aloof. 



ta-ko-ko, V. to tie a knot. 



ta-ko-ta-b6 (ate), n. a pair, male and female. 



ta-kpa (ikpa), v. to kick, strike, snatch away. 



ta-kpe (ikpe), v. to shoot or put forth ears, as 

 maize. 



ta-kur) (okui)), v. to stretch a rope. 



tfi.-lfi, n. white cloth, whiteness. 



ta . . . lai-ya (li), v. to strike on the breast, to be 

 contrary to, as the wind. 



ta-la-ki, n. which is poor, a poor person. 



ta . . . lo-re (li), v. to give a gift to. 



t9.1u-bo, n. young fruit. 



tfi-ma-ha, v. to suppose, to hope. 



ta-mkpa, ?;. the breast-bone. 



t3.-n& (tag ina), v. to light a lamp or candle. 



tS.-ndze, v. to cheat, to deceive. 



ta-ndzu, v. to look stem. 



tS.-ni-tfi.-ni so-ko, n. a centipede. 



ta-nd, V. to throve away, cast out. 



tar), V. to be akin to ; to run a canoe aground. 



tfi.r), V. to be finished, perfect ; to cure ; — adv. per- 

 fectly. 



