| English | Edo | English Sentences | Edo Sentences | English Translations |
| Lair | iOhonoghe | This house is full of lairs | iOhonoghe vbon owa na | Lair full house this |
| language spoken in Nigeria | iEdo | Do you children speak Edo? | Ivbie uwa kwe zee Edo? | children your do speak Edo? |
| last | too | That elder lived very long | Enowanren ni wa too | Elder that very last (live long) |
| Laugh | gie | Osagie is laughing a lot | Osagie wa gie | Osagie very laugh |
| laughter | ogie | There is too much laugher | Ogie bun gbe | laughter plenty too much |
| Leaf, Leaves | Ebe | Pluck the leaf | Kolo ebe | Pluck leaf |
| Leg, Legs | Owe | Itohan's leg is longer than her body | Owe Itohan tan se egbe ere | Leg Itohan long than body her |
| Let | ghi | Let us run | Ghi ma rhule | let us run |
| let us | ghia | let us sweep | Ghia kpolo | Let us sweep |
| lick | lalo | Isiuwa is licking the spoon | Isiuwa lalo ekuye | Isiuwa lick spoon |
| lie | ohoghe | You tell lies a lot | U ta ohoghe gbe | You tell lies too much |
| lie down | lovbie | Lie on the bed | Lovbie ye ukpo | Lie down on bed |
| life, lives | agbon | This life is very good | Agbon na wa ma | Life this is very good |
| Light | Ukpa | This light is not very bright | Ukpa na e kakabo ba | Light this not very bright |
| like | ye | I like plantain | Oghede ye mwen | Plantain like me |
| Lion, Lions | Oduma | The Lion ate the goat | Oduma rrie ewe | Lion eat goat |
| little boy | Ovbiokhan okpia | |||
| little child | Ovbiokhan | The little child is sleeping on the bed | Ovbiokhan vbiere vbe ukpo | Little child sleep on bed |
| little girl | Ovbiokhan okhuo | |||
| Lizard, Lizards | Esikpalo | The lizard ran into the house | Esikpalo le la owa | Lizard ran into house |
| location reference | vbe | Where is the venue? | Vbe eke no khin? | Where place is this? |
| long | tan | Long rope | Irri no tan | Rope that long |
| Look | ghee | Look at the gun | Ghee osisi | Look gun |
| luggage, Luggages | iEkpeti | There are three luggages on the chair | iEkpeti eha re aga | Luggage three on chair |
