Ibibio English

[LLH] noun mens robes

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[LHLL] noun king

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[HHHH] noun cold, cattarrh

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[LLL] noun thunder

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[HDH] quantitative other, another, more

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[HF] noun square basket woven of cane or rattan

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[HH] noun group, flock, herd

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[HHH] noun a stomach ache with diarrhea

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

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[HHH] verb, intransitive become disordered, scattered, disheveled, disrupted

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[HL] noun bowl(cf. abawIt, bawIt)

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[LL] verb, transitive dip, steep, soak

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

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[HL] verb, transitive strain, filter skim

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[HHF] noun spear.

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[LHH] noun mockery.

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[HHHH] noun having few feathers or sparse hair.

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

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[HHH] verb, transitive argue, argue with, disagree with.

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[H] verb, transitive be sated, make overfull (from eating).

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[HH] verb, transitive turn, twist, twirl, spin; iv turn (of a wheel); repeat (always followed by another verb).

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

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[HH] verb, transitive remove pressure, stop pressing down see fige.

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[HF] noun drum.

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[LL] noun extra-marital sex.

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[HHL] noun men (pl. of owodeen).

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[LHLL] noun electricity

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[L.LH.HL] adjective bitter

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

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[HH] noun whip; cane; belt

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[LH LH] adjective worthless; fruitless; in vain

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[HHH] noun smallpox

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[HLHL] noun heel of the foot

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[LLH] verb, transitive stir (as in soup)

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[HH] verb, transitive pick at, scratch, dig out, bore a hole, curve out, force ones way into (gen some effort is required)

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[HH] verb, intransitive rise, puff, swell (of rice in cooking, of bread); become conceited, swell-headed

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[HH] verb, transitive become puckered (of the mouth from acid, of the hands from immersion in water).

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

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[LL] verb, transitive learn; teach

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[HH] verb, transitive chop

Speaker: Itoro Ituen

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

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[L] ideophone sound made by a bar of steel when it falls to the ground

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

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[LLH] verb, transitive space out (in planting)

Speaker: Itoro Ituen

[LL] verb, transitive close; shut in, confine; completely (emphatic)

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[HHL] noun wing

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[LLLH] noun cowrie shell

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[LHHH] noun a long narrow lightweight knife used for cutting grass; the flat part of a knife; a knife without a handle

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[LH] adjective thin, lean and sickly (of a person)

Speaker: Itoro Ituen

[HHH HL] noun shin

[LL] conjunction and, with (variants: ye; ndo; mma)

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[HH] noun palm wine, strong alcohol

[HHH] noun water

[H] verb, intransitive; verb, transitive undulate, wriggle (in the manner of a maggot); dance with undulating movement

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[HH] verb, intransitive become stupid

[LL] noun common red and black lizard

[HLL] noun sweat (var. ibikpO, ibibiak, adikpO)

[HF] noun a kind of small fish

[HHH] noun a freshwater swamp where raffia palms grow

[HLHHH] noun maze; confusing place full of turns and corners

[LLL] noun wickedness, maliciousness

[LHD] noun epilepsy, an epileptic

[HLHH] noun stain

[LH] noun fear

[LL] noun sore, septic wound

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

[HHH] noun an edible fern found in streams

[LH] noun a rattle, musical instrument filled with seeds or pebbles which is shaken; strings of seeds worn around ankles and wrists to make noise when dancing

[HHHH] noun eternity

[HHH] noun postherd

[LLH] interrogative noun what?

[HF HL] noun smoke; steamboat, ship

[HHLHDH] noun wart

[LL] ideophone sound of oil dropped in the fire

[HH] verb, intransitive be itchy, scratchy

[LH] verb, transitive singe

[L] verb, intransitive shake (of a drunkards hand, of an old rattly car, of a cloth flapping in the wind; tremble, move about)

[H] verb, transitive show teeth

[LLLL] noun a kind of small rodent with a long snout

[HH] verb, transitive fight; struggle; try

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

[LLH] verb, transitive give (pl. of nọ)

[LLH] verb, intransitive wander around, walk about (pl. of san̄a)

[LLHL] noun a kind of fruit, possibly breadfruit or soursop

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

[LLH] verb, intransitive dawn, enter a new day, remain until the new day, make it through the night

[HH] verb, intransitive become tough and coarse in texture due to exposure to the sun or other causes and unable to be softened by cooking

[L] verb, intransitive become enough, sufficient, complete

[H] verb, transitive chew, eat something hard or chewable (meat, nuts, coconut). chew, eat away (of diseases that destroy tissue); burn

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

[L] verb, transitive taste (food, drink)

[HH] preposition, conjunction since, starting from (time only)

[L] verb, transitive grate

[LH] verb, transitive stop from happening, thwart, blunt

[H] verb, transitive stick something onto a sharp object (e.g. a piece of meat onto a stick to be hunder over the fire to dry) (var. tot)

[HHL] noun a kind of large lizard, land living

[LLL] noun beauty

[HL] noun guava

[H] verb, transitive having the urge to sleep

[H] noun child, offspring