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abọrọ

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[HHL] noun sexual organ of snail

adidun̄adidung

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[LHH] noun settler

adufa

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[HHH] adjective new

adọ

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[LL] noun cross the fingers

afen

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[HDH] quantitative other, another, more

afia

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[HHH] noun trap, ordeal

afọn̄

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[LL] noun cloth, clothes

akpa

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[LD] adjective first

akuọk

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[HHH] noun bee

atin̄e

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[LHH] noun top, apex

ayobio

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[LLHH] noun a strong wind

bak

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

bem

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[L] verb, transitive watch out for; wait to do harm to; watch over, protect, look after

bio

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[LL] verb, transitive cut through with a single stroke

biọkbiok

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[LL] verb, intransitive creep, spread, cove (of vines, plants sp. when a yam covers its supporting stick with many leaves and branches)

bok

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[H] verb, transitive make round, roundish(rather wet thing esp by putting eg clay, fufu)

bomo

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[LH] become broken, break(of its own accord)

bʌn̄bung

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[H] verb, transitive break

bọbo

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[L] verb, transitive receive, take back, accept; endure

bọọkbook

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[HH] verb, transitive feed, nurse, rear a child

dakka

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

domo

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[HH] verb, transitive light, kindle

duaya

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

dukpo

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[HLL] verb, intransitive move about here and there doing many things at once, look busy, become busy

dọn̄dong

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[L] verb, transitive send, send for, send to (a person or a message), send for a nefarious purpose, pl esp instigate stimulate a desire in, cause longing in

ebọkebok

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[HF] noun monkey

ekondo

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[LLL] noun world.

eku

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[HH] noun meat, rat.

ekuọn̄ekuong

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[HHF] noun a kind of large edible snail.

ekọn̄ekong

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[HH] noun war; a society which celebrates past war glories, joining the society was possible at one time only for a man who had taken several heads, now it is done symbolically.

ewuọọtewuoot

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[LHHH] noun a loan

fʌrọ furo

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[HH] verb, intransitive become narrow, small; tv wrinkle, frown, contract narrow.

ibọkibok

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

idektrik

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[LHLL] noun electricity

ikon

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[LH] noun a wooden musical instrument of the xylophone type.

ikọiko

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[LH] noun a tiny fragrant leaf used to season soup.

kaana

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[LLH] verb, intransitive become old; ancient; look old (of inanimate objects)

kama

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

kasidet

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[LLF] noun [Eng] cigarette

ke

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[H] verb, transitive tell a fable, proverb, riddle

kpe

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[H] verb, transitive pay

kpeene

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

kpoomo

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[HH] verb, transitive catch in the hands (plural of kpoppo)

kpʌkkọkpukko

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[HH] verb, transitive pull out, pluck (hari, feathers); uproot (roots, mushrooms)

kpịm

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[H] ideophone sound made by ekOmO drums, the small one goes kpim or kpom or kum, the large one goes kpim or kum.

kpịn̄n̄ekpingnge

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[HH] verb, transitive eat in tiny bits, nibble at, tear into bits, pick at (a sore).

kpọghọkpogho

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[HH] verb, transitive taunt

kpọnnọkponno

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[HH] verb, transitive clear, sweep remaining bits of afere (soup) from a plate with the hand or a piece of fufu.

kpọn̄kpong

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[H] verb, transitive leave a place, abandon, go away, leave alone

kpọọkkpook

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[HH] verb, transitive loosen, untie, unwrap, unfasten, dismantle (plural of kpọk)

kọmkom

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[H] verb, transitive greet, thank, congratulate, express

kọn̄n̄ọkongngo

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[HH] verb, transitive remove from a hook, unhang (rev. of kọọn̄ [HH])

mbansan̄mbansang

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[LLHD] noun groundnut

mbio

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[LLL] noun pl people

mbọmmbom

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[HH] noun pity, sympathy

mbọribọmboribo

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[LHLH] noun gooseflesh

mfiraagha mfiraagha

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[LLLLH LLLLH] adjective dry and crisp, rough

mkpʌkmkpuk

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[LH] noun a kind of yam, fast ripening, it grows in an udder-like formation

mkpọkpọrọmkpomkporo

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[LHHH] noun skull

ndiideghe

[LHLLH] adjective sharp, brave, fierce, potent

ndu

[HL] noun two hundred (from an old monetary system)

nen

[L] verb, intransitive become straight; become right, correct

nne

[LH] noun mother, grandmother, old woman (address or referent)

nnyagha

[LHH] noun scum

nnyama

[HHH] noun an edible fern found in streams

nnyọọnọnnyoono

[HLLH] noun crawl (of a baby, a snake)

nti

[HF] adjective good, genuine

ntʌn̄ntung

[LL] noun brass or copper bangles worn around the legs from ankle to thigh by fattened brides

nyie

[HH] verb, transitive, verb, intransitive have; intransitive: sg only have to, must; appear to be, exist

nyịmmenyimme

[LH] verb, transitive squeeze (a fruit, a wet cloth). press (oil from ayop), milk

nʌn̄n̄ọnungngo

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

n̄kukʌk afiangkukuk afia

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

n̄wọmmọngwommo

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

sem

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

sia

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

siime

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

sika

[LH] noun [Eng] cigarette

sọọsoo

[LH] verb, intransitive come down, descend (var. sọijọ)

sọọtsoot

[HH] verb, transitive cluck at to show annoyace or disgust

tam

[H] ideophone describes the action of cutting something all the way through

ti

[F] noun tea

tiip

[HH] verb, transitive pierce through, make a hole, carve out (pl. of tịp)

tobo

[HH] verb, transitive make a knot, tie around and knot

tuaan

[HHH] verb, intransitive, verb, transitive whistle

tuun̄tuung

[LL] verb, transitive hurt a sore place by accident

ukarakpa

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

ukpa

[HF] noun lot, quantity, instance of

usʌk usʌkusuk usuk

[HF HF] adverb slowly, carefully

usọrọusoro

[HHH] noun feast

utatan

[HHH] noun beach; sandbar

uwam

[LH] noun fishhook

uwem

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

uwuen

[LHH] noun needle

uyịnuyin

[HH] noun childhood

wuak

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

yot

[H] verb, transitive make an announcement

yuup

[LL] verb, transitive hit (esp. with a stick, also with hand or fist)

yịnyin

[H] noun child, offspring

yịreyire

[HH] verb, intransitive, verb, transitive adhere. stick, become sticky; hang; hang oneself; insist, persist; hang on to; pester; persecute; hate

yọkyok

[H] verb, intransitive become full; swell