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adufịp

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[HHH] noun cold, cattarrh

adusat

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[LLL] noun discrimination

afia

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[HHH] noun trap, ordeal

akpa

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[HH] noun expanse e.g. ocean

akukin

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[LHD] noun a dye made from the juice of the fruit or seeds of a plant and colored with charcoal, it is used by women for body decoration; the tree from which the dye comes, Indogofera

akuọk

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[HHH] noun bee

asio

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[LLL] noun pot

ayiit

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[HHH] noun a kind of large bush rat which tunnels in the ground

bak

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[H] verb, intransitive become cheap due to oversupply, go aground(of a boat)

ban

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

been̄ebeenge

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[HHH] verb, transitive beg, beg for; plead with, ask for

biaan̄a

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[LLLH] verb, intransitive become ruined, spoiled, destroyed(pl of biara)

biat

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[LL] verb, transitive fail to show appreciation, criticize what has been done for one

biime

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[HHH] verb, transitive ask, ask for

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)

daara

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[HHH] verb, intransitive rejoice, become happy

do

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[H] adverb there, in that place, (near the person spoken to), there

due

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[LL] verb, transitive make an error, err, miss, offend, do unwittingly, do by chance.

ebiọn̄ebiong

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[HHF] noun porcupine.

eden̄edeng

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[HF] noun a kind of fish, good to eat.

ekiko

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[LLL] noun civet cat.

ekpe

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[HF] noun leopard or any of the big cats; a mens society so named from the way they use drums to imitate the sound of a leopard.

etebom

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[LHF] noun grandfather (paternal or maternal).

etịghitịgheetighitighe

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[HLLHL] noun heel of the foot.

ewat

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[HH] noun grey hair; mould (on food, leather)

faak

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[HH] verb, transitive stick into a narrow space, wedge in, put between.

faap

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[LL] verb, transitive climb a large tree by putting the arms around it and moving up on the belly, shinny up a pole (pl. of fap).

fịkfik

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

fịtfit

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[L] verb, transitive blow on (as with the mouth or bellows to cool, or to make a fire flame up), blow (a whistle, a wind instrument), whistle.

fọnfon

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[H] verb, intransitive become good.

idʌkiduk

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[HH] noun rope.

idịtidit

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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.

ikat

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[HF] noun a round basket with a cover and a handle used for drying fish or meat.

ikua

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[HHF] noun knife, machet (machete)

imʌkimuk

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[LH] adjective dwarf, small in size, left over

imọimo

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[LF] noun; adjective wealth, rich person

keek

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[HH] verb, transitive cut down, hew down (a large object); cut (a large portion) (pl. of kek)

koi

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[LL] ideophone sound of shoes with heels

kpaap

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[LL] verb, transitive become resistant, obstinate (of a person, an animal); become difficult (of work, a person)

kpe

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[H] verb, transitive pay

kpe

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[L] verb, transitive stand in a certain relative position, as in kpe iso or kp edem.

kpuup

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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

kpuut

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[LL] verb, transitive gather together with the hands something that is in grains or particles (gari, rice, sand); collect into a bulk or heap

kpịkkọkpiko

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[HH] verb, transitive become contrary (es. to show off)

kpịmkpim

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[L] ideophone sound of the fall of a very heavy object such as a concrete block or a huge bag of flour, it falls with a thud

kpọkkọkpokko

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[HH] verb, transitive peel with hand or knife (as kola, ndiya, cassava); unlock; bleach.

kpọọkkpook

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[LL] verb, transitive crow, of a cock (plural form of kpọk)

kpọọnọkpoongo

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[HHH] verb, transitive push aside with disdain, postpone, shake off responsibility

kpọọpkpoop

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

kuere

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

kịtkit

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[H] verb, transitive catch sight of (see)

kọbọ kobo

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[LH] verb, intransitive hang, hang on, snag; become hooked on; become bent; pick at, bicker, harass; become a responsibility

kọnsịnkonsin

[HL] noun government; white colonial officer; English consul

kọọbọkoobo

[LLH] verb, transitive remove from a hook, remove what hangs; unentangle (esp. wipe away strands of cobweb) (rev. of kọp [L])

kọọkkook

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

kọọn̄koong

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[LL] verb, transitive knock

meen̄emeenge

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[HH] verb, transitive; verb, intransitive ignore, delay in responding

meghe

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[HH] verb, intransitive become accustomed to, familiar with, associated with;

mfịnmfin

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[LH] noun today

mkpa inuun

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[LH HDH] noun ring

mkpafan̄mkpafang

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

mkpai

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[HHH] noun small sticks used to support young yam shoots

mkpediọghọmmọọn̄mkpedioghommoong

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[LLLLH HLL] noun a pool of water

mkpeten̄idịmmkpetengidim

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[LLL HL] noun a secluded area in the water thickly covered with water plants ( a person can go in there to bathe)

mkpetok

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[HHH] noun stalk, the place where fruits are attached

mkpịkmkpik

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[HF] noun sandfly

mkpịnmkpin

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[LH] noun a short skirt of multi-colored raffia strung on a rope, it used to be worn in the fattening house because the body of the woman being fattening was smeared with oil and iduot and a dress would be ruined, now worn as an ordinary skirt; petticoat (NkpIn).

mmansan̄mmansang

[LLHD] noun groundnut

niak

[LL] verb, intransitive walk with legs apart (like a person who has a boil, or something between his legs)

nsa

[HH] noun a diseased condition of poultry in which little quill feathers begin to grow all over the body

nsʌn̄ikan̄nsungikang

[HF HL] noun smoke; steamboat, ship

nyịmmenyimme

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

nʌmmọnummo

[LH] verb, transitive open the eyes wide (to show seriousness and thus make a child comply)

nʌn̄n̄ọnungngo

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

n̄waak ngwaak

[LL] ideophone sound of dry cloth or paper crumbling

n̄waingwai

[HH] verb, intransitive shine like cat eyes (said of a person’ s eyes when he is excited, or when he should be ashamed but isn’t); shine intensely, brightly

n̄wongwo

[LL] noun bribe, dishonest business practices

set

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

siaan

[HHHH] verb, transitive irritate the throat and back of the mouth (as raw of insufficiently cooked yam or coco yam) (var. sian)

suak

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

sịttesitte

[HH] verb, transitive remove a plug, an obstacle, unblock;

sọọnsoon

[HH] verb, intransitive walk in a slow, lazy, sloppy, or stealthy manner

tete

[HD] noun grandfather

tutu

[LL] conjunction, adverb, preposition very much, until, so that

tuuk

[HH] verb, transitive touch; fig affect

tʌktuk

[L] verb, transitive grate

tịmedetimede

[HHH] verb, transitive cause confusion, disturb

udu

[HF] noun strength

udọfiaudofia

[LHF] noun third-born son

ufia

[LHH] noun fifth-born son

ukpịtukpit

[HF] adjective big, old (of a person)

unaan̄unaang

[LLL] numeral four

un̄wanaungwana

[LLH] noun earning a living; struggling

usam

[LH] noun fishing spear

ution

[LHL] numeral five

uwa

[LL] noun life, destiny, universe, creation

wʌbewube

[LH] verb, transitive lose feathers

wʌtwut

[H] verb, transitive cause a desire in, a craving for, a longing for

yappa

[HH] verb, intransitive talk a lot, chatter, become unable to contain anything or keep a secret

yọttọyotto

[HH] verb, intransitive become sufficient, up to the mark