Ibibio English

[LHL] noun rice

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[HHH] noun bee

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[L] verb, intransitive become cruel, mean, mischievous, destructive

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[LL] adjective not even, even, none

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[LL] verb, transitive carry on the head, carry about (a worry)

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[LH] verb, transitive play

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[H] verb, transitive bite

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[HF] noun nest.

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[HH] noun a kind of tree bearing an edible nut, Coula edulis (Dalziel).

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[HHH] verb, transitive torture.

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[H] verb, intransitive; verb, transitive become heaped up, piled up; tv heap up, pile up.

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[LHH] noun a kind of legume used to thicken afere (soup), horse eye bean,, stinging bean, Mucuna urens (Dalziel).

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[HH] noun body (of a human being, an animal, fruit, nut), self (used as a reflexive). aj (?) emphatic, even, particular, the very.

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[HF] noun stream.

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[HH] noun whip; cane; belt

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[HH] noun uncultivated land, brush (used with the name of certain flora and fauna to mean wild); plot, plantation; followers, descendants, family, people of a particular place (many place names contain the word iikọt)

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[HF] noun laughter

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[LH] noun debt

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[HHH] noun smallpox

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[HHL] noun garbage pit, refuse pit

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[HH] ideophone sound of a palm kernel or ekOm nut when it is cracked with a stone; sound made by snapping the fingers; sound made in a gun when it fails to fire because the powder is wet.

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[L] verb, transitive restrain, prohibit, stop; warn; rebuke

Speaker: Itoro Ituen

[LH] verb, transitive hit, beat, hollow or flat sounds

Speaker: itoro ituen

[HHH] verb, intransitive become curved, crooked, not straight (esp of a road or branch of a tree)

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[L] verb, transitive hang (on a hook, peg, line); spread out to dry; hook, link, lock, entangle

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[LLLLH LLLLH] adjective dry and crisp, rough

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[LHH HL] noun the kernel of the unripe oil palm fruit, the shell is soft and can be broken with the teeth.

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[HH HL] noun eyebrow

Speaker: Itoro Ituen

[HHH] noun button

[LLH] verb, transitive see clearly, discern

[HH] verb, intransitive become stupid

[HLL] noun prickly heat

[HLHH] noun jostling; a kind of game in which children lean against each other

[LLLH] noun evening (dusk till dawn) (var. mbubịre)

[HF] noun slander, gossip

[HH] noun the young of an animal

[LH] verb, intransitive bend a part of the body, bend all the way over; become bent

[LHH] adjective wasted, empty, not being put to use, free

[HHH] noun crust from burnt food

[HHH HLL] noun a low fence around a trap, it has one opening through which animals are driven

[HH] verb, transitive lick, lick off

[LLL] verb, transitive scatter things that are arranged or piled up, strew things about dishevel, disorder

[LL] verb, transitive take fire, carry fire

[LLL] verb, transitive crumble

[HH] noun rope

[LHLL] noun radio (English loanword)

[LH] noun guest, visitor

[L] verb, transitive sacrifice

[LL] verb, intransitive slither, move with a gliding movement, move like a snake or rope, move like a jellylike substance

[HH] verb, transitive cause choking, dizziness