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le-bi (li), V. to be guilty, to he condemned. 

 l|-se (li), V. to he sinful. 



li-14, n. which is split or to he split, Ac. See 1^. 

 li-16h, n. a going, a departure. 



M. 



Ma-dfi.-ri-ke, n. a proper name. 



Mfih-kti, 71. a proper name. 



mal-ki-ri, n. embroidery. 



Ma-ma, n. a proper name. 



ma-na, n. a kind of bird. 



rah (emi /, e not), in the Egba dialect, / will not : 



me dehir) ra aso, / will not buy cloth again. 

 me-dzl-lfi, num. tweli'e. 

 me-dzi-me-dzi, num. two by two. 

 me-yar)-me-yar), adv. in small pieces, (broken) 



to almns. 

 mo-ko-ko (ikoko), v. to make earthenware. 

 mo-nu-mo-nu, n. See modum9du. 

 in5-hur)-gbo-gbo (oliui]), v. to know all things, 



to be all-wise. 



o. 



o-bo-ni, n. a seci-et society of great power and 

 influence, connected with the religious and civil 

 government of Yoruba. See ogboni. 



0-dz6, n. a dancer ; a proper name. 



O-fi-ki, n. a proper name. 



O-fu-a, n. a kind of kola-nut ; the name of a me- 

 dicinal tree. 



0-gbo-m9-SO, n. (the toild cat caught the sen- 

 tinel ?), a large town in Yoruba. 



O-gbo-yS., n. a small carnivorous animal. 



O-gbu-gbu, n. a wild duck (?) ; a kind of grass ; 

 dyed cotton loool. 



O-gu-ba-na, n. a proper name. 



0-gu-b6, «. a proper name. 



0-gu-du-gb6, n. Sec ogodugbS. 



O-gu-mo, 71. an esculent herb. 



O-gu-nto-ro, 7i. a proper name. 



0-gur)-gur), n. a kind of tree. 



O-gu-ro-do, n. [standing erect), a kind of bird. 



0-ki-ti-kp6, ??. name of a tree. 



O-ki-yar), n. a small aTlimal which lodges under 

 7-ocks. 



O-kpe-re, n. a bird 7ohich is said to be almost 

 always asleep. 



6-kpo-kpo, n. a kind of banana. 



O-lo-fe-re, n. name of a bird. 



o-lo-gi-ri, 71. a species of oiiole. 



O-lo-gU-ni, n. a small gregarious bird. 



O-lo-kpi-ri, n. 7iame of a bird. 



0-lu-ko-nto, n. a proper name. 



O-ni-se, n. (ci doei-), apro2}er 7iame. 



O-ra, 71. a medicinal tree. 



O-ri, n. a kind of wild pigeon. 



6-ri, n. a large f7-uit si7nilar to the black haw. 



O-ri e-ya, n. a tribe. 



o-ri O-ya, n. a ki7id of hedgehog. 



O-ri ... si, o-ri . . . ya, v. to feel lively, be well 



pleased : ori W9r) si, they are delighted, lit. their 



head opens. 

 O-ri . . . "wu, V. to be delighted with the conduct or 



words of an inferior who is much beloved ; to yeai-n. 

 0-r6, n. custom, habit, fashion. 

 O-ro-fo, n. a kind of wild pigeon. 

 O-ro-gbo, n. a kind of kola-nut. 

 O-ro-re, n. the name of a bird. 

 O-ru-kpa, n. the name of a tree. 

 O-ru-wo, n. a kind of tree, useful for timber. 

 6-sir) i-"wefa, n. (the left hand eunuch), a eunuch 



of the third rank. 

 0-sir) i-ya-lo-de, m. (a wise woman of the left 



hand), a title next to that of ot9r)-i3'alode. 

 6-sir) i-ya-ma, n. [the left hand of west), the 



south. 

 0-se, n. name of a tree. ' 

 O-si-kpi, n. name of a tree. 

 O-SU-SU, 71. a kind of pi'ickly bush. 

 d-Ave, n. young leaf of the plant ewere. 

 d-Ave a-wpr), n. a trailing leguminous plant. 

 O-Ave-re-dze-dze, n. a kind of trailing shrub. 

 O-WU a-ke-se, n. a kind of cotton with small pods. 

 O-TVU 6-gO-do, n. a ki7id of cotton with large pods. 



o. 



o-bai-ye-dze. See abaiyedie. 



0-ba-kar)-bI-ke-dzi, w. a first cousin on the fa- 

 thers side. 



Oba Ku-so, n. the King of Kuso, a title of Shango 

 who was a king of Kuso or Koso in Yoruba, at 

 which place he descended alive into the ground, 

 and for that reason was deified. 



o-ba-ni-dze, n. See abanidze. 



O-ba 0-g6, n. King of Glory, a title of God. 



9-dar)-ko, n. a species of wild fig-tree. 



O-dze-re, n. a medicinal plant. 



O-fa, n. a town in Yoruba. 



6-ka, n. the name of a plant employed to cure the 

 disease called oka. 



O-kpe-re, n. the pepper-hird. , 



O-kporj si-b6, ». the piine-etpple. 



O-kpo-to ki-ti, n. a kind of wild fig-tree. 



O-lo i-n6, n. the kidneys. 



O-mo-lft-la, w. a great-grandchild. 



