Ibibio English

[LHH] adjective black, ripe, mature

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[HF HL] noun pimple

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[HHH] noun comb

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[HF] noun squirrel

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[HF] noun vein, artery, tendon

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[H] verb, intransitive become thickened (e.g. broth thickened by flavor); become dirty (e.g. cloths or water)

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[LH] verb, intransitive belch

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[HH] verb, transitive pain, hurt; sicken

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[HL] noun bowl(cf. abawIt, bawIt)

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[L] verb, transitive imitate

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[HL] noun ball

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[LH] verb, intransitive set off, depart, leave, move away, become wild, troublesome (of a child)

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[LL] verb, transitive dip, steep, soak

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[H] verb, intransitive (copula) be

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[HH] verb, transitive test, examine, measure, weigh

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[HH] verb, intransitive intend, wish.

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[HH] verb, transitive shout at, bawl at, scold; shock.

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[LL] noun flying squirrel.

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[HHHL] noun nest.

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[HF] noun buttocks, anus; bottom.

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[LH] noun suicide by hanging a tight knot.

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noun copulation

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[LL] noun axe.

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[HHL] noun elephant.

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[LL] noun rectum, piles (also used as a curse).

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[HH] noun walking stick.

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[HF] noun good, genuine.

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[HHH] verb, transitive remove from the mouth what one has been sucking or holding there.

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[LH] a small cloth warn at the waist by mourning widows.

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[HHH] noun whirlwind.

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[HH] noun country, nation, tribe, clan, group of people esp foreigners; a group who follow a leader; household; humanity, human nature.

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[LH] noun calabash (gen term), Lagenaria vulgaris (Dalziel); a calabash container; any small container to drink from; a standard measure (about a cup) for gari, rice, beans.

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[LH LH] adjective worthless; fruitless; in vain

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[LHL] noun coal tar

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[HF] noun advice

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[LHLLL] number six

(Igbo) isii

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[LLL] noun a leech; a kind of fish with long needle-like mouth

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[LH] noun neck, throat; desire, greed

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[LLL] noun young men, youths

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[HHL] noun head; memory; sake, behalf

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[HHH] verb, intransitive tie or wrap a cloth around ones own loins or waist

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[HH] verb, intransitive stand on tiptoe, stretch to see something high; become high, raised up (esp. of the ground or of something which should be flat)

[HH] verb, transitive become puckered (of the mouth from acid, of the hands from immersion in water).

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[LL] ideophone sound made by a flat object when it falls flat on the ground.

Speaker: itoro ituen

[HL] ideophone sound of wood breaking (ideophone)

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[HH] verb, transitive plead, plead with, entreat, beg.

Speaker: Itoro Ituen

[LL] verb, transitive prepare, get ready.

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[LL] ideophone sound made by someone walking in studded shoes.

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[HH] ideophone sound of abodom being played with bamboo sticks in sending a message

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[HH] verb, transitive peel with hand or knife, unlock

Speaker: itoro ituen

[HH] verb, transitive cover (esp obscure from view)

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[LLHHH] noun [Efik] a creature (fish? serpent?) which stretches the whole length of a river or sea

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[LL] verb, transitive sweep; take the remains of something

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[LH] verb, intransitive snap, break from too much strain (of a rope); sg only break away, leave a place and rush to another

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[HHH] verb, transitive lick, clean out, clean up, scoop out (esp. the flesh of a soft succulent fruit)

[LL] noun side, edge

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[HHH] noun weeds, grass

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[HH] noun thick porridge

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[HD] interjection please

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[LL] verb, transitive slow down and walk cautiously as when one sees danger, or because of mud

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[LLLLH LLLLH] adjective dry and crisp, rough

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[HH] noun a natural covering, skin scab

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[LLHDH] noun a creeping plant with tiny leaves, Selaginella scandens

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[HHL] noun a kind of plant with small bitter fruits

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[LHLLHLL] noun butterfly

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[LLH] noun warm

[HHH] noun fart

[H] verb, transitive groan (of a sick person)

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[LH] verb, transitive open the eyes wide (in surprise because something is in the eye, to scare someone)

[HHH] noun dirt; a sticky substance (esp. one a person finds on his clothes and doesn’t know where it came from)

[LLH] adverb perhaps

[H] verb, intransitive, verb, transitive dance; fawn on

[HHL] noun a powdered vegetable mixture used in juju sacrifices

[LLL] noun intestines

[HHHH] noun eternity

[HF HL] noun smoke; steamboat, ship

[LH] verb, intransitive verbal aggression

[H] verb, transitive show teeth

[HHHH] noun a percussion instrument

[L] verb, intransitive become black

[LH] verb, intransitive make faces to scare a child

[L] verb, transitive speak a language esp. a foreign language; speak unintelligibly; translate

[HHH] verb, intransitive become foolish, stupid (pl. of sịme)

[HH] verb, transitive block, plug, stop up, obstruct

[LLH] verb, transitive to make a sign of disgust, impatience, disapproval, contempt; smack the lips over a good taste

[H] verb, intransitive become quick, early, often; become sharp

[H] verb, intransitive increase

[LL] noun a pit dug in the ground, a ditch

[LHH] noun right (direction)

[LHH] noun left (direction)

[HH] noun leg and/or foot; bottom, base; elongation, extension, movement, means, mode

[HF] noun a kind of tree with soft wood, probably Alstonia congensis (Dalziel)

[HHHH] noun blood

[HF] noun chicken, fowl

[LL] noun fufu, anything pounded for fufu, anything cut with the fingers from a mass and swallowed in balls along with afere (soup)

[HH] noun life, existence, state of being alive, life style, habits

[HHL] noun voice, order, edict

[L] verb, transitive tear, rend, scratch, tear off, tear up, tear out; pay a debt in installments

[H] verb, transitive suck

[HH] verb, transitive make an announcement in several places