Ibibio English

[HHL HF] noun a tattler

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[HHL] noun umbilical cord

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[LHH] adjective black, ripe, mature

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[HHHH] noun cold, cattarrh

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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

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[LH] subj, obj. pronoun he, she, it, him, her, it

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[LH] adjective stranger, visitor, sojourner, immigrant

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[HF] noun vein, artery, tendon

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[HF] noun a kind of reed; a sleeping mat woven from reed

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

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[HL] noun yam

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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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[LH] verb, transitive play

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[LH] noun pawpaw

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[H] verb, intransitive stand

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

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

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[HH ] verb, transitive wipe up, dab, take a bit(of food to taste, of cream on the finger) pl cleam up, clean away; wipe up a liquid or semiliquid substance(water, faeces)

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[HH] verb, transitive climb (tree, hill)

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[HLL] noun tongue.

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[LLL] noun side whiskers, side burns.

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[HHF] noun a kind of large bat found in the bush, fruit bat.

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[LHH] noun mockery.

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[HH] verb, intransitive become white.

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

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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.

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[LL] number two

(Igbo) abụọ

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[LHLL] noun electricity

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[HHF] noun gorilla (Goldie baboon, chimpanzee).

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[HH] noun rope.

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[HH] noun tortoise.

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[HF] noun word, language, talk; matter, palaver (difficulty, trouble, verbal conflict, gathering for negotiation or decision).

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[HH] noun feces

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[HHF] noun bird (generic term)

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[HHF] noun year

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[LHL] noun coal tar

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[LHLH] number eight

(Igbo) asato

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[LHLLL] number six

(Igbo) isii

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[HH] verb, transitive take an enema

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[H] verb, intransitive; ideophone blink w anjen eye; describes something that flickers

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[LLH] transitive verb remove palm fruit from the pot with a basin or calabash

[HH] verb, intransitive walk on the balls of the feet, walk on tiptoe

[L] verb, transitive turn around, turn back, turn around and go back (used with edem, asin a kpa edem).

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[HLL] adverb never ever.

Speaker: itoro ituen

[L] verb, transitive try to persuade, urge, importune, dun.

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[LH] verb, transitive watch, guard, look after.

Speaker: itoro ituen

[HH] verb, transitive become big

Speaker: itoro ituen

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

[HH] verb, intransitive exhibit pride

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[HHH] verb, transitive peel with a knife; sharpen to a point (as a stick, an arrow)

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[LL] verb, transitive sweep; take the remains of something

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[H] verb, intransitive cough

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[HH] noun pity, sympathy

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[LL] verb, transitive choose, select (pl. of mek)

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[LL] verb, transitive slow down and walk cautiously as when one sees danger, or because of mud

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[HH] noun a natural covering, skin scab

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[LH HDH] noun ring

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[LF HL] noun skin of the vagina

[HH] noun shout, scream, outcry

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[LHH] noun wheel (bare without a tire)

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[LHL] interjection no

[LLH] question where?

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[H] verb, transitive injure, wound

[LHH] noun a plant with a fine bark which is scraped off to mae twine, wild hibiscus

[LLLL] noun error, fault; a fine (var. ndude)

[LLH] adjective alive; raw; fresh (of meat, fish, a wound)

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

[HHH] noun a freshwater swamp where raffia palms grow

[LLL] noun wickedness, maliciousness

[HHH] adjective new

[HL] noun knuckle

[HDH] interrogative noun what?

[HH] noun a women’s society

[HHH] verb, intransitive become mixed, kneaded, mashed, smashed, run over

[HH] verb, intransitive be itchy, scratchy

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

[LF] noun lead (metal)

[HHH] noun a lump (of meat, a clay), a mass; a nest made by ants

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

[HHH] verb, transitive throw up to someone what one has done for him or what he has done to one, reproach with past deeds (var. sion̄, sioon̄)

[LLH] verb, intransitive shift, make room, move aside, jerk, make a fuss (pl. of sịkke)

[H] verb, transitive spread, loosen, untie, unlock, unwind, open, melt

[HL] noun tailor (English loanword)

[H] verb, intransitive originate, come from

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

[LH] verb, intransitive sit, stay; appear, seem

[H] verb, intransitive become stupid, retarded

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

[H] verb, transitive swell, rise as dough

[LL] noun grave

[HH] noun rope

[HF] noun a polite term for itịt, vagina

[LL] noun fufu, anything pounded for fufu, anything cut with the fingers from a mass and swallowed in balls along with afere (soup)

[HL] noun wire (English loanword)

[HL] adverb yet, then

[HL] noun guava

[LH] verb, intransitive become beautiful

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

[HH] verb, transitive sharpen on a leather strop