Ibibio English

[HF] noun a bundle, a bundle of long, stiff objects, a bundle of twenty

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[HHL HF] noun town, village

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[LHL] noun rice

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[LHH] noun settler

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[HHH] adjective new

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[HF] noun horn, trumpet

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[HHH] noun shoulder

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[HHH] noun stew, soup

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[LHL] adjective whole, complete

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[LD] adjective first

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

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[LHLHL] noun praying mantis

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

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[HL] noun ball

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[LL] verb, transitive not know, doubt, have doub about, refuse to recognize

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[H] verb, transitive bite

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[LLL] verb, transitive pour, pour out, spill, pl. of duọk

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[LL] noun eulogy.

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

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

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[LL] number two

(Igbo) abụọ

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

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[LH LH] adjective worthless; fruitless; in vain

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[HH] noun urine.

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[HHH] noun stone, mile

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[L] verb, transitive stand on tiptoe, stretch to see something high; become high, raised up (esp of the ground or of something which should be flat)

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

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[L] ideophone describes a quick action; describes a completed action or state.

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[H] verb, transitive fold, fold over (arms, paper, cloth, leaves).

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[LH] verb, transitive lift something very heavy and of huge girth requiring both arms around it; try to carry something heavier than one is capable of, take on more than one can manage

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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.

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[H] verb, transitive pay

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[LL] verb, transitive stand in a relative position.

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[LH] verb, transitive bend over so as to expose the buttocks

Speaker: Itoro Ituen

[LLH] verb, transitive trim (branches, hair), cut down (a tree)

Speaker: itoro ituen

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

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

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[H] verb, transitive copulate

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[H] verb, transitive grind between two stones (small things such as beans, pepper); w pl kọọk cure, heal, perform juju for curing and certain other purposes (implies grinding medicines)

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[H] verb, intransitive cough

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[HH] verb, transitive remove from a hook, unhang (rev. of kọọn̄ [HH])

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

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

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[HHL] noun a kind of edible frog (prob a water frog)

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[LH] noun today

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[H] adverb here.

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[HH] verb, transitive insult; disobey, disregard

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[HF] noun sandfly

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[LHL] adjective small

[LHHH] noun skull

[HHH] noun fart

[LHL] interjection no

[HH] verb, transitive affect, influence (as in influence of alchohol or drug)

[LL] noun common red and black lizard

[LL] conjunction with, and

[HHH] noun a freshwater swamp where raffia palms grow

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

[LHD] noun epilepsy, an epileptic

[HF] noun vein (esp. in the arm)

[HL] noun knuckle

[HF HL] noun smoke; steamboat, ship

[HHL] adjective ancient, former; old (of inanimate objects)

[LH] noun folktale, proverb

[LH] noun over there, yonder (refers to a narrow area)

[HHF] noun hiccup

[LLL] noun an insect of the grasshopper type, it is tan, grey or mottled

[HF] noun leaf; in its narrowest sense the term applies to leaves that are distributed along a stem in such a way that a person can remove several of them at a time by running his hand along the stem

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

[HHH] verb, intransitive become disordered, disheveled; become smashed to bits

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

[H] verb, intransitive push as in childbirth

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

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

[LH] verb, transitive explain, direct, tell how

[L] ideophone describes water falling drop by drop

[HH] verb, transitive praise, flatter, play up to

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

[HHH] verb, intransitive, verb, transitive whistle

[H] verb, transitive hollow out

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

[L] verb, transitive grate

[H] verb, transitive to contribute

[HH] verb, transitive awaken

[HH] verb, intransitive become clouded, unclear (in color); become murky, unclear (of liquids); become dusty (of clothes or something that can be shaken out)

[L] verb, transitive warn against; give information, inform

[LL] noun room

[LLH] adjective steeped, soaked

[HHF] noun the small of the back and the area immediately surrounding it

[HLL] adverb completely

[LLH] noun ability

[LHD] noun a kind of fish with a hard skull and whiskers, good to east (Goldie: a species of catfish); (var akpakot)

[HF] noun skill, talent

[HHH] noun feast

[HH] noun sand on the shore

[LLLH] noun a dish of grated cocoyam steamed in leaves

[LLL] noun beauty

[HH] verb, transitive pinch

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

[LL] verb, intransitive slither, move with a gliding movement, move like a snake or rope, move like a jellylike substance

[H] verb, intransitive become full; swell