Ibibio English

[LHH] adjective young, not full grown

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[LLL] noun valley, abyss, chasm, gorge

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[LHLL] noun cannon

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[HH] noun mosquito

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[LLHL] noun a young man

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[LHHH] noun table

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[LLL] noun pot

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

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[HH] verb, intransitive fall off, snap off, drop off(ripe or dead fruit), fall out(of hair)

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[H] noun wait, wait for

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[LLH] verb, intransitive; verb, transitive stop, cease, conclude,; tv bring to conclusion; decide

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[LLH] verb, transitive drive away, drive off, send away, follow, go afte, chase, catch up to, join

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[H] verb, intransitive stand

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[LLH] verb, transitive rinse

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[HH] verb, intransitive sleep

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[L] verb, intransitive stay over-night, spend the night

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[HHH] verb, intransitive itch

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[L] verb, transitive dig up, dig (esp root crops), harvest (root crops)

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[HF] noun a kind of large antelope.

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[LLL] noun side whiskers, side burns.

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

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

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[HLHL] noun red

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[HF] noun arrow.

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[HH] noun lice (pl. of ndaN).

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

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[LH] noun belly

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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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[LL] noun foot

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[LHH] noun a cripple

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[HLHL] noun heel of the foot

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[LHH] noun a kind of fish with poisonous spines

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[LH] noun foot race, running

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[LLL] noun young men, youths

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

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

[HH] verb, transitive lose ones temper and take some action (decide to do something or become stubborn), act in a fit of anger.

Speaker: itoro ituen

[HHH] verb, transitive cut (esp many small sticks and brush as when clearing land for farming (pl. of kpIkke)

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[L] verb, transitive cajole, entice, lure.

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[H] ideophone sound of abodom being played with bamboo sticks in sending a message

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[HH] verb, transitive peel with hand or knife (as kola, ndiya, cassava); unlock; bleach.

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[HH] verb, transitive scrape, scrape off, shave

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[LH] verb, intransitive snap, break from too much strain (of a rope); sg only break away, leave a place and rush to another

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[H] verb, intransitive become patient; hold back, have control

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[LLH] verb, transitive swallow (pl. of men)

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[L] verb, transitive swallow

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[HH] verb, transitive insult; disobey, disregard

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[HLHLHL] noun armpit

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[HHH] adverb a small, hard, round objects, seed, kernel, grain

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[HLF] noun a kind of timber tree, Uapaca guineensis (Dalziel)

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[LLHDH] noun a kind of small white mushroom

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[LLL] noun prison, jail, detention

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[LH] conj. so, so that

[LLH] verb, transitive see clearly, discern

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

[LLL] noun, adjective cold, wet

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

[HHHH] adjective toughness and coarseness in texture due to exposure to the sun or other causes

[LHD] noun a kind of fruit tree, its fruits have a brownish cover, firm orange or white flesh, and a big seed, cola rostrata

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

[LHH] noun scum

[HH] noun ochre, a kind of clay used for plastering walls, for floor or wall decoration, and for body decoration

[LH] interrogative what

[HH] noun face, front, future

[LL] noun place

[HH] noun the sour orange

[LLH] verb, transitive peep into (a matter, house); peep out (without being noticed), peep at

[HD] adverb also

[LH] noun oyster

[HH] verb, transitive lick, lick off

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

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

[H] verb, intransitive become gently, mild (of disposition, weather); adverb: quietly, safely

[LH] verb, intransitive come down, descend (var. sọijọ)

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

[LH] verb, intransitive, verb, transitive hang down; weigh down, lower (as wet clothes lower a line or heavy fruits on a branch)

[HD] noun grandfather

[HH] ideophone sound of a car (automobile) horn

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

[LLH] verb, intransitive become short, squat, and fat (of people or animals)

[H] verb, transitive hollow out

[HHH] verb, transitive cause confusion, disturb

[H] verb, transitive to contribute

[L] verb, transitive curse, use abusive words

[LHL] noun pigeon

[LF] noun cassava fufu, it has no smell due to being well soaked before cooking

[HF] adjective big, old (of a person)

[HF] noun soul, spirit (of a living person)

[LF] noun lack, scarcity

[LF] noun a kind of fresh water eel

[LH] noun your father

[LLL] noun congealed secretions

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

[HHH] noun beach; sandbar

[LL] noun quarrel

[LHH] noun needle

[H] verb, transitive suck

[L] verb, transitive cut into large pieces (as tree into logs, a fish into large chunks)

[H] verb, intransitive become full; swell

[HH] verb, transitive sharpen on a leather strop