Ibibio English

[LHLL] noun king

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[HLL] noun sweat

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[HHH] noun comb

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[HHH] adjective new

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[LH] noun meeting place

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[LD] adjective first

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[HHH] noun A sexually transmitted infection (STI) in men, involves painful swellings on the groin area that may impede walking

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[HH] noun a fence of shrubbery planted to indicate a boundary and provide privacy

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[LHH] noun top, apex

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[LHLL] noun hiccup

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[LHH] noun needle

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[H] verb, intransitive be in a place, exist; seem, appear to be

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[LL] adjective not even, even, none

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[HL] noun a metail basin used for storing and carrying food and water(borrowed from English basin)

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[H] noun wait, wait for

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[L] verb, transitive cook by burying in hot ashes

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[HH] verb, intransitive ripen, become ripe, red (plural of dat)

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[HHH] verb, transitive rev. of dian take away, separate two things that are stuck together, separate out from; change money

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[LH] verb, intransitive fall, fall down

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[L] verb, intransitive leak, leak out, run out(of liquid)

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[HF] noun pig.

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[HF] noun sole, palm (of hand or feet).

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[LL] noun tomach; a bag-like object esp one containing air; a musical instrument of the accordian type; a kind of thumb piano made of wood of calabash with metal keys; a play in which the thumb piano is used.

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[HH] noun walking stick.

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[L] verb, transitive fan, wave, swing; iv hover, float in the air.

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[LLLL] noun state of numbness or sleep in the limbs; state of being shrivelled from immersion in water.

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[HH] noun medicine, cure, poison, talisman, juju.

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[HH] noun sleep.

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[LH] noun witchcraft, witch.

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[LHLLL] number six

(Igbo) isii

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[LH] verb, transitive go to, go for

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[HH] verb, intransitive show off, become pompous

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[H] verb, transitive roast, fry (a food to make it dry or crisp esp groundnuts in sand, gari in a pot); season a new pot by placing it on the fire

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[LLF] noun [Eng] cigarette

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[LLL LL] one by one, one at a time, each to each (lit. keet e keet)

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[H] adverb there, over there, yonder

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[HH] verb, transitive call, invite, read

[LL] verb, transitive prepare, get ready.

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[LL] verb, transitive prepare, get ready.

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[L] verb, transitive cut into, slash

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[LL] ideophone sound made by a heavy object (a person, coconut, a palm fruit cluster) when it falls to the ground

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[LL] ideophone sound of something very light falling on the ground

Speaker: itoro ituen

[LLH] verb, intransitive; verb, transitive become finished; finished

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

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[H] verb, transitive cover, close with a cover or lid; heap up

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[HL] noun cup (esp. a metal or enamel cup); cigarette tin or other container used as a unit of measure for beans, rice, gari

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

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[LL] noun exhaustion, fatigue

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[HH] noun wrestling, wrestling bout

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[L] verb, transitive swallow

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[LH] noun today

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[HHH] noun a small, hard, round objects, seed, kernel, grain

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[HHH] noun a seat without a back

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[HHH HL] noun shin

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[LHLLH HL] noun rough skin, tough skin

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[LHH] noun handcuffs, leg cuffs, shackles

Speaker: Itoro Ituen

[LLH] noun warm

[HH] noun palm wine, strong alcohol

[LH] roar (of thunder)

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[HF] noun a kind of small fish

[HF] noun a kind of white clay from the river, it is eaten, used as a treatment for diarrhea, used as a whitewash, and is rubbed on the body for decortion or against heat rash

[LLLH] noun business

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

[LL] noun the area around the ears and under the jaw

[HH] ideophone sound of plantain frying in oil

[HH] verb, intransitive become sweet, delicious, tasty, enjoyable (of food or drink only)

[LL] noun my mother

[HLL] noun welts from a beating

[HF LL] noun a kind of wire grass, Bahama grass (Adams)

[LLHLLH] noun a spider web

[HH] verb, intransitive talk in an angry, high-piched voice; ideophone: sound of a frightened, wounded dog

[LH] verb, intransitive become clear, light, bright; fig become clear, understandable; become large, wide; expand; transitive: clear (as a road); expand, enlarge

[HH] verb, transitive lick, lick off

[HH] verb, intransitive become dry (pl. of sat)

[LLH] verb, intransitive lament, complain, regret

[HL] conjunction since (time, cause), because

[HHL] noun starch (for laundry)

[HH] verb, transitive chop

[L] verb, intransitive be small

[HH] verb, intransitive, verb, transitive hop, jump; jump over; abate, let up (pl. of tamma)

[H] verb, transitive speak to, talk to, say, tell; rebuke, reprove often

[HHHH] verb, intransitive scream, shout at, often with mkpo (var. tiara)

[HHH] verb, transitive disturb, disorder (the vegetation in passing by, the water entering it)

[H] verb, intransitive beat, pound (esp food in a mortar, clothes on a log)

[LLH] adjective steeped, soaked

[LH] noun right (direction)

[LHH] noun left (direction)

[LLH] noun ability

[HF] noun lot, quantity, instance of

[LH] noun loving, likeness

[LHLL] noun radio (English loanword)

[HH] noun road, way; doorway, door; habit, custom

[LH] numeral three

[LLH] noun spider web

[HHL] noun voice, order, edict

[LH] verb, intransitive sneeze

[HL] noun wire (English loanword)

[HL] noun guava

[HH] verb, intransitive, verb, transitive move about, become restless, fidget; move about, wriggle

[H] verb, transitive turn, mix, stir