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Word list name:Ufia (Oring) 
Location of idiolect:Benue state, Okpokwu LGA; Ebonyi state, Ishielu LGA 
Country:Nigeria 
ISO 639-3 code:org (more info at ethnologue.com) 
Standard list used
for elicitation:
Benue-Congo Comparative Word List 
Words:88 
Audio files:0 wav, 0 mp3 
Copyright:Kay Williamson 
Date elicited:Published 1971 (see Elsewhere published) 
Contributing researcher: 
Acknowledgements:Thanks to Roger Blench who submitted this data to ComparaLex 
Elsewhere published:The Benue-Congo Comparative Wordlist was originally published in Ibadan in two volumes edited by Kay Williamson and Kiyoshi Shimizu (Williamson and Shimizu 1968; Williamson 1973; see also Williamson 1971) 
Comments:The researcher labeled this language as Ufia, the Ethnologue language name is Oring, and the Ethnologue dialect name is Ufia 
 Oring [org] - Ufia (Oring)
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ID
Gloss Phonetic Word
Category
Pl Phonetic
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1001ANIMALɛ́-ríɛ́ í-
2003ARMPITrì-vìávìà rà-
3004ARROWrɛ̀-ʃà rà-
4005ASHESrì-tìtɔ́ rà-
5006ASK (A QUESTION)və̀f (!), ú-və̀f (inf.)  
6007BAD (BE), TO-bə̀là  
7008BEANè-ʤè ì-
8010BELLYrɛ́-mmɛ̀ rá-
9011BITE-ɗə̀mV 
10012BUFFALOɛ̀-tə́m ì-
11013BUILD, TO (CF. SEW)ʧɛ́ŋ̀ (!); u-ʧɛ́ŋ (inf.)  
12014CALABASHù-gà ì-
13016CHARCOALì-kààlà, ì-kàl rà-; rà-
14017CHILDʃùɔ́ ~ ʃwàítí  
15018COME OUTɟɟílì (!)  
16019COOL, BE(COME) TO-fùàlá  
17020CORPSEù-ʃú ù-
18022COW/CATTLEɛ́-vúɔ́ í-
19023CRABkɔ̀-kál rì-
20024CROCODILEkí-kwù ʃú-

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