Ibibio English

[LLH] noun mens robes

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[H.HL] noun shame

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[HH] noun mosquito

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[LF] noun whisper

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[LD] adjective first

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[LLHL] noun a young man

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[LHH] noun needle

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[HH] verb, intransitive fall off, snap off, drop off (e.g. a ripe or dead fruit), fall off/out (e.g. hair, teeth)

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

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[H] noun wait, wait for

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[LL] noun divulge secrets, inform, tattle, betray

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

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[HH] noun hunger

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[L] verb, intransitive call, shout (at), scream (at), cry out

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[LH] verb, intransitive fierce, brave, valiant, dare, become hot, burn (of pepper), become sarp, function work (of medicine, magic)

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[H] verb, transitive bite

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[LL] noun kind of large edible white termite which makes huge hills.

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[HF] noun monkey

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[LL] noun bag, pocket; a piece of woven raffia before or after being sewn into a bag.

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noun copulation

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[HHL] noun elephant.

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[LH] noun the olden days, ancient past; time immemorial.

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[HF] noun good, genuine.

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[HH] verb, transitive bother, harass, worry.

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[HH] noun fire.

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[LL] noun fishing grounds, fishing area

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[LH] noun; adjective farm

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[HHF] noun dizziness, faintness

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[LH] number three

(Igbo) atọ

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[LHL] noun coal tar

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[LHH] noun caterpillar (general term)

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[HH] noun fish (general)

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

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[LLH] verb, transitive cross, overlap, join, twist together, buckle, button.

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

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[L] verb, transitive cross, overlap, join, twist together, buckle, button.

Speaker: Itoro Ituen

[HL] ideophone sound of wood breaking (ideophone)

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[H] verb, transitive pay

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[LH] verb, intransitive become near, stay near; approach

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

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[HH] verb, transitive cut palm fruit from the cluster when there are very few remaining

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

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[HH] verb, transitive make way, step aside

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[H] verb, intransitive cough

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[HH] verb, intransitive cough

[HL] noun cup (esp. a metal or enamel cup); cigarette tin or other container used as a unit of measure for beans, rice, gari

[LL] verb, transitive eat palm fruit, a palm kernel, or a bit of meat by putting it in the mouth and turning it about slowly removing the flesh

[LL] noun side, edge

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[LL] noun scar, welt

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[LL] verb, transitive slacken; relax the body or part of the body

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[HH] noun periwinkle

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[HDH] noun white (pl. of afia)

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[LH HD] noun ring

[LHLH] noun a kind of plant with similar properties to akpaakpa ikpaaRa (the plants that if pulled out gets its roots back to the ground and grows up again)

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[LHLLHLL] noun butterfly

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[HH HL] noun eyebrow

[LF LL] noun a childrens game in which sticks are passed around quickly and players try not to accumulate them

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[LH] noun yesterday (in a context of past), tomorrow (in a context of future), (loosely) two or three days in the past or future.

Speaker: Itoro Ituen

[LL] pronoun my

[HH] noun palm wine, strong alcohol

[LH] roar (of thunder)

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[HL] verb, intransitive become wealthy

[H] verb, transitive injure, wound

[HHHH] noun food

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[HLHHH] noun disorder

[LLLH] noun evening (dusk till dawn) (var. mbubịre)

[LHL LL] noun a kind of plant, its leaf is ground up and used to treat yews

[LLL] noun a small insect found around palm wine

[HHLHDH] noun wart

[LLLH] adjective light in weight

[LLH] noun jest, joke, a story that pokes fun, clowning

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

[HHHH HL] noun wrist watch

[HF LL] noun a kind of wire grass, Bahama grass (Adams)

[LLL] noun a boil on the finger or toe

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

[LH] verb, transitive strike on the head with the knuckles made in a fist

[LF] noun market day

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[HH] verb, intransitive become dry (pl. of sat)

[H] pronoun what, who which

[LH] verb, intransitive become dizzy

[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)

[LH] noun [Eng] cigarette

[HHL] noun starch (for laundry)

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

[LLH] verb, intransitive tattered, threadbare (pl. of tara)

[LL] verb, intransitive tiptoe, walk on tiptoe

[H] verb, intransitive originate, come from

[LH] verb, transitive place an order

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

[H] verb, intransitive urinate

[LHL] noun pigeon

[LLL] noun room

[LHDH] noun fourth-born son

[LHF] noun your grandfather

[H] verb, transitive suck

[HHH] verb, intransitive become poor

[L] verb, intransitive do patiently, stay patiently, become patient

[LH] verb, transitive lose feathers

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