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lɛli·₂ lɛya n 1a den, lair 2a nest on the ground

lɛligu lɛla cf: paɣabalɛliga, paɣa, ba·₃. n 1cockroach, roach [Am.] 2clothes-moth

lɛliŋ lɛlima cf: lɛliŋga. n fruit [sp.]

lɛliŋga lɛlinsi cf: lɛliŋ. n tree [sp.]

lɛm lɛma n a state umbrella

lɛmu orange

lɛri adzes

lɛrigi untie

Lɛvi n.pr 1Levi 2a Levite

lɛya dens

li pn it, them [third person pronoun, inanimate, singular or plural, neutral, object]

libigi libigira cf: 'libigirili. v to surprise, to take by surprise

libili liba n a twin

libilibi·₁ id jet black

libilibi·₂ cf: libilibi·₃. n fraud, deceit, cunning

libilibi·₃ libilibinima cf: libilibi·₂. n a deceitful, fraudulent, cunning person

lichɛlichɛ lichɛlichɛnima n a welder

lichihi n 1deceit, fraud 2false accusation

liɣa cf: liɣi·₃. n darkness, "a moonless night" (IM)

liɣaliɣa cf: liɣi·₁. n a tinker

liɣi·₁ liɣira·1 cf: liɣaliɣa. v 1to patch 2to mend, repair, as a wall 3"to seal off after bursting (of a boil)" (IM)

liɣi·₂ liɣira·2; liɣibu v 1to faint, be dispirited, prostrated 2to hold the breath

liɣi·₃ cf: liɣa. v to be dark, moonless (night is)

liɣipia cf: liɣiri, pia. n a "farthing, one tenth of a penny" (IM)