Ibibio English

[LHH] noun settler

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[HHHH] noun cold, cattarrh

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[HHH] noun cold, cattarrh

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[LLL] noun thunder

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[HF] noun root

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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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[LHH] noun top, apex

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[HH] verb, transitive take, pick up, carry

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

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[L] verb, transitive father a child

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

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[LH] verb, transitive imitate

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[HL] noun ball

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[LH] verb order the night before in order to have the next day, book overnight, contact to but at a certain time (esp. palm wine, palm wine is generally bought in the morning when it is fresh)

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[LH] verb, intransitive fall, fall down

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[HH] verb, transitive tell

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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

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

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[HF] noun pig.

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[LL] noun flying squirrel.

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[HHL] noun elephant.

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[LHH] noun mockery.

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[LL] noun small; few; a little bit; smallness.

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[L] verb, transitive fan, wave, swing; iv hover, float in the air.

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[LLL] noun wall

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

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[LH] noun witchcraft, witch.

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[LHL] noun a calabash for serving palm wine, it has a filter at its mouth to hold back the dregs.

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[HH] noun whip; cane; belt

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[LH] noun debt

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[LHH] noun crab

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[LHLLL] number six

(Igbo) isii

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[LF] noun impotent man

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

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[H] verb, intransitive wander, go around, come and go; pl come and go and linger at a place

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[H] verb, transitive deny, refute, prove innocent

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[LLH] verb, intransitive become called, named, bear a name

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[LL] verb, transitive become flat (of something that should swell or be rounded).

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[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 (pl. of kpat)

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

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[HL] ideophone sound made by a flat object when it falls flat to the ground.

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[LL] verb, transitive learn; teach

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[HH] ideophone sound of an automatic horn.

Speaker: Itoro Ituen

[LLH] verb, transitive hit, beat, hollow or flat sounds

Speaker: itoro ituen

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

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[HH] verb, transitive greet, thank, congragulate, express

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[LH] noun the side of the face from temple to jaw

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[HF] noun engagement (before marriage)

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[HH] noun wrestling, wrestling bout

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[LLL] noun sugar cane, Saccarum officinarum (Dalziel)

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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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[HF] noun leaf (gen term esp for leaves which are not eaten)

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[LHL] noun brain

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[LH HDH] noun ring

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[HHH] noun waste material left after sifting or straining something dry (esp cassava)

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[HHH] noun water

[H] verb, transitive injure, wound

[HH] noun weeds (syn. NwIp, mbiot, mbit, mbiet)

[LL] conjunction with, and

[HHH] adjective new

[LLH] noun, adjective corpse (esp. one that is dried up and distasteful); adjective: dead; worthless, good for nothing; vile, evil

[HH] verb, transitive disappear; sg only dive

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

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

[LH] verb, intransitive be tilted, bent stiffly over

[LLLL] noun a large bird with long colorful feathers, it lives near the river; a play connected with ekpe society, by the old men of the society, many drums are used

[HD] adverb also

[HHHH] noun a percussion instrument

[HHHH] noun young curled cocyam leaf

[HHH] noun thorn, splinter, nail (fastener), needle

[HF] noun second-born daughter

[LL] ideophone sound of dry cloth or paper crumbling

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

[HH] verb, transitive extinguish (a light, a fire) intransitive: go out, become extinguished (of a light, a fire)

[LL] verb, transitive hate, dislike

[HHH] verb, transitive disturb, stir

[L] verb, transitive reach, get to, arrive at

[HF] noun silk, any shiny material used for a head tie

[HH] verb, intransitive, verb, transitive hop, jump; jump over; abate, let up (pl. of tamma)

[H] verb, transitive eject, hurl, throw, shoot, sting

[LL] noun a pit dug in the ground, a ditch

[LL] noun room

[LH] noun canoe

[LH] noun birth mark

[LHH] adjective buying, shopping

[LHF] noun third-born son

[LHH] noun left (direction)

[LF LL] noun state of being walleyed, wall-eyes (eyes that turn outward)

[HF] noun a kind of tree with soft wood, probably Alstonia congensis (Dalziel)

[LL] noun second-born daughter

[LH] noun fishing spear

[HH] noun road, way; doorway, door; habit, custom

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

[LLL] noun beauty

[LH] noun bread, biscuit

[HH] verb, transitive startle, surprise, take unawares (esp of an unexpected visitor)

[LL] verb, transitive lend; borrow

[LLH] verb, intransitive become peeled off, become faded

[L] verb, intransitive wilt, melt, dissolve, digest; become lazy, become weak

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