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ame n. water
ameóbe n. ink
amereka (agbakara) n. locally
brewed gin, ogogoro
(ekaikai)
amerísaguẹ n. groundnut oil
amiédi (oghwórédi) n. banga soup
amióviẹ n. tears
amóno int. who (coll.)
ámrádjẹ n. charm for
protection against the dead
amwá n. cloth
anama n. pride
ané n. April
anikú (otéhú) n. lower wrapper
(of the two) worn by women
áníní n. old coin, originally a
tenth of a penny
apene n. draughts
ápiápiá n. hornbill
aphia n. knife
areba n. very poisonous
seed
arere n. baby louse
áriákpa n. charm for
protection against any poisonous thing
taken in by mouth
arido n. charm for sharp
remembrance/knowledge
árírí n. fishing net
aruérivwi n. designated spot
where traditional rites are offered to the
ancestors
aruẹdọ n. mercy
aruẹmrẹ n. prophesy
arhá n. March
arhare (ekorhi) n. forehead
arhọ n. salvation
árhóghọ n. contribution
árhọvwefe n. special bead
worn on the neck like a bow-tie by
traditional rulers
árhuẹrẹ n. development
asa1 n. place
asá2 n. bird with red beak
that bores hole in the pit
asán3 n. June
asadáveravwe n. abattoir
asé1 n. acquittal
asén2 a. odd
aseje n. everywhere
ásiweri n. mamba
aso n. night
atámu n. charm for effective
balance
atánẹ exp. it is said
átárhọvwe n. charm for easy
acceptance/answer
atẹtẹ (akpata) n. tray, flat basin
(made locally from a plant called éti)
atikprere n. rumour monger
ató1 n. chewing stick
aton2 n. savanna
avá n. February
áviávwe (aviẹn) n. armpit
avwáre1 pron. we
avwárẹn2 pron. us
avware3 n. wide area with
collection of ponds
ávwárhé n. charm for
lightness
ávwebọ n. favourite (e.g.
wife)
avwerhe n. sweetness
avwiana n. flag
ávwíkpe n. charm for
postponing evil days such as death
ávwiórọvwe n. wife always
treated with disdain by the husband
ávworo n. rainbow
avwré (ẹrọ) n. gill
avwro n. argument
awa n. hour
aware n. ancient
áwúsá n. Urhobo name for
the Hausa people and their language
ayarọ n. basket used by
women in fishing
ayávwa exp meet you well
(i.e. at table)
aye1 n. woman
ayen2 pron. they
áyen3 pron. them
ayerórọvwe n. Mrs.
ayerúwevwi n. housewife
ayevevu n. pregnant woman
ayọni n. pressing iron
azagba (asotu) n. public place
aziza n. spirit roaming in
the forest which gives rise to whirlwind

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