Ibibio English

[H.HL] noun central beam of a house, it runs the length of the roof

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[LHLL] noun cannon

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[HF] noun oil

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[LHH] noun settler

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[HHH] noun comb

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[HHH] noun kind, sort, type, lineage

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[LLL] noun crocodile

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[LH] adjective all, every

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[HL] noun priest

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[LH] noun fence

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[HHH] noun okra, okro

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[HH] noun child, offspring

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[L] verb, transitive join a society, undergo the initiation for a society

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[LH] verb, intransitive lean against, lean on(for help)

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[H] verb, intransitive; verb, transitive speak, say, tell, mean, intend

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[L] verb, intransitive become rotten (esp. of edible things), spoil (of improperly dried fish, it gets mould on it), sour

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[H] verb, transitive tie, bind

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[LH] verb, intransitive become untidy and wet (of a messy wet animal), become wet, become untidy.

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[H] verb, transitive hide

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[LL] noun kind of large edible white termite which makes huge hills.

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[LHLL] noun rice.

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[LHLL] noun blessing

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[HF] noun a hump on the back.

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noun copulation

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[LH] noun greeting.

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[H] verb, transitive eat up a large quantity of food.

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[LLLH] verb, transitive blow out through the nose, blow the nose, snort (at).

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

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

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[L] verb, intransitive become mouldy (of coconut, palm kernel).

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

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

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[LL] noun extra-marital sex.

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[L.LH.HL] adjective bitter

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[HH] noun rope.

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[HH] noun tobacco, snuff.

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[HH] noun skin, leather, anything worn around the waist, a belt (esp. a covering of beads around the waist (many strings of beads worn together)); a razor strop

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[HDH] noun bird (generic term)

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[LLLL] noun hippopotamus

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[LHL] noun coal tar

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[LL] noun hat, cap

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[HH] verb, intransitive show off, become pompous

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[HH] verb, transitive hold in the arms or hands; have, keep; owe; use; treat, behave towards

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[HH] verb, intransitive ebb (of the tide)

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

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[H] verb, transitive die perish; become exhausted, overcome; fade; heal

Speaker: Itoro Ituen

[HLL] adverb never ever.

Speaker: itoro ituen

[LH] verb, transitive rev. of kpaga: uncross, separate things that are joined together, unbutton, unbuckle.

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[H] ideophone sound of firewood breaking; sound of corn cracking as it roasts.

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[HH] verb, transitive push a heavy object for a distance; shove away from a distance (as an insect with a long stick); wheel, roll, push something on wheels.

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[LLH] verb, transitive become late; take a long time; continue in time

Speaker: itoro ituen

[LH] verb, transitive bend over so as to expose the buttocks

Speaker: Itoro Ituen

[HH] ideophone sound of the fall of a knife or spoon, or of an enamel plate

Speaker: Itoro Ituen

[HH] verb, transitive cure, heal, perform juju for curing and certain other purposes (implies grinding medicine)

[LLLH] noun centipede

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[HHL] noun a kind of edible frog (prob a water frog)

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[LLL] noun path, narrow place, space, gap

Speaker: Itoro Ituen

[LF HL] noun skin of the vagina

[LHL] adjective small

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[LLHDH] noun a kind of small white mushroom

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[LHLLHLL] noun butterfly

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[HHHH] noun food

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[HF] noun a kind of small fish

[HLLH] noun ant

[HH] noun descendants

[LHH] noun mockery

[LLL] noun a kind of basket used for catching fish or crabs, small ones are made of palm fronds, large ones of cane

[LH] numeral third, three

[LLL] noun a kind of small hot red or green pepper, Aframonum melegueta (Dalziel)

[HH] noun a women’s society

[LH] verb, intransitive verbal aggression

[LL] verb, intransitive be tall, long, far, high, deep

[HHHH HL] noun wrist watch

[LLH] noun basket

[HHH] noun water

[HH] verb, intransitive become congested; become odorous; smell of fish

[H] verb, intransitive, verb, transitive bear fruit

[LH] verb, intransitive become dizzy

[H] verb, transitive choke, cause choking (as water in the windpipe)

[HHH] verb, intransitive become alive (if animals and plants); become fresh (of meat, fish), become fresh, become healthy, fine (of a human being)

[HH] verb, transitive grab as much as possible with one hand

[LL] verb, transitive put down, set down (a pot on the fire); cook, boil, prepare afere (soup) (pl. of tem)

[H] verb, transitive cut bush, clear bush

[H] verb, transitive swell, rise as dough

[LHL] noun pigeon

[LH] noun birth mark

[LLH] adjective steeped, soaked

[HLL] adverb completely

[LF] noun a ditch containing water, a large pit, dam

[HF] noun a polite term for itịt, vagina

[LH] noun loving, likeness

[LF] noun a kind of fresh water eel

[HHH] noun beach; sandbar

[LHL] numeral five

[LHH] noun needle

[LH] noun bread, biscuit

[HH] noun childhood

[L] verb, transitive sacrifice

[HH] verb, transitive mix, adulterate (as palm wine by adding water)

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

[HH] verb, intransitive shine (of the sun or moon)

[H] verb, intransitive move about, become restless, fidget