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abịreabire

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[LLL] noun a kind of yam formerly only planted by women, water yam

abọikpa

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[LHHL] noun adolescent girl

adʌk

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[HF] noun horn, trumpet

afiom

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[LLL] noun crocodile

afịọn̄

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[HHH] noun moon, month

akpasa

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[LHL] noun basket

akpọrọ

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[LHL] noun Adam’s apple

asabọ

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[LHL] noun python

awouden

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[HHL] noun man, male

ayan̄ayang

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[HF] noun a broom made from oil palm fronds stripped of their leaves and tied in a bunch, it is generally used for sweeping the house

ayọ

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[HF] noun cluster (of fruit, e.g grapes)

bere

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[LH] verb, intransitive lean against, lean on(for help)

biere

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[HHH] verb, intransitive become cooked, done(of food)

biom

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[LL] verb, transitive carry on the head, carry about (a worry)

biọn̄

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[HH] noun hunger

bʌkbuk

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[L] verb, transitive reveal a secret, narrate a story, convey information, inform, relate, (all have derogatory connotation)

bọkbok

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[H] verb, transitive cook, prepare food (usually liquid food)

dienne

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[HHH] verb, transitive cause disgust

do

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[H] verb, intransitive (copula) be

eku

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[HH] noun meat, rat.

eti

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[LH] noun heart, gut.

eto

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[HH] noun tree, any plant with a woody stem, wood.

etʌk

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

fekke

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[LH] verb, intransitive get off balance (as when something which was balanced or supported slips or slants down), become slanted.

fịrefire

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[LLH] verb, transitive forget.

idektrik

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[LHL] noun electricity

idịpidip

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[LH] noun belly

ikan̄ikang

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[HH] noun fire.

ikike

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[LHL] noun reasoning power, common sense, intellect.

ikọtikot

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[HH] noun skin, leather, anything worn around the waist, a belt (esp. a covering of beads around the waist (many strings of beads worn together)); a razor strop

inʌn̄inung

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[HF] noun salt

isantịmisantim

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[LLLL] noun hippopotamus

isobo

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[LHH] noun crab

itịtitit

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[HH] noun vagina

iwa

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[LH] noun cassava (the term includes varieties of Manihot utilissima and Dioscorea dumetorum

kaa

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[LH] verb, transitive go to, go for

ke

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[H] prep. of time, place, cause, manner

keene

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[LLH] verb, transitive follow, company; help

koi

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[LL] ideophone sound of shoes with heels

koomo

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

kpagha

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

kpeep

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[LL] verb, transitive learn; teach

kpekkpeek

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

kpiim

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[H] ideophone sound of a short blast on the horn of a small automobile.

kpon

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[H] verb, transitive become big

kpoịkpoi

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[LL] verb, intransitive bark, growl (of a dog); speak in an angry or pompous manner

kpịmkpim

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[L] ideophone sound of the fall of a very heavy object such as a concrete block or a huge blag of flour, it falls with a thud.

kpọkkọkpokko

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

kpọtkpot

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[H] adverb only

kpọọn̄kpoong

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

kọbọ kobo

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[LH] verb, intransitive hang, hang on, snag; become hooked on; become bent; pick at, bicker, harass; become a responsibility

kọọpkoop

[HH] verb, transitive hang (on a hook, peg, line); spread out to dry; hook, link, lock, entangle (pl. of kọp [L])

mana

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[LH] verb, intransitive become born

mbịritemmbiritem

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[HHHH] noun kind of plant, where it is found the soil is fertile, its leaves contain an acidic liquid used for cleaning wounds and cleaning snails, its stem is chewed, bush cane, Costus after (Dalziel)

mkpenek

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

mkpurikpu

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[LHLH] noun a kind of caterpillar, found at the top of oil palm trees, edible

mkpọmkpo

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[LF] noun nasal mucus, phlegm

mkpọn̄mkpong

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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.

mm

[HL] interj. what

mme

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[LL] conjunction and, with (variants: ye; ndo; mma)

mmọọn̄mmoong

[HHH] noun water

ndedịbendedibe

[LHHH] adjective secret

ndiideghe

[LHLLH] adjective sharp, brave, fierce, potent

nditọndito

[LLL] noun children, young animals (used as pl. of ayin, nyịn)

nditọn̄nditong

[HHF] noun eczema

ndiya

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

ndu

[LH] noun flavour, taste (an esp. flavored and elusive one); marrow

ndubʌtndubut

[HHH] noun something rotten

niin

[LL] verb, transitive doubt, argue, dispute

nnyịnnnyin

[LL] pronoun we, us, our

nsia

[LLL] noun intestines

nyaa

[LL] ideophone sound of oil dropped in the fire

nyʌmmọnyummo

[HH] verb, intransitive become sour

nyọọn̄nyoong

[LL] verb, intransitive be tall, long, far, high, deep

nʌmmọnummo

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

n̄kaanngkaan

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

n̄kukungkuku

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

saap

[HH] verb, transitive, verb, intransitive poke (with a sharp object, a stick) (esp to find where yams are below the ground) (var. sappa)

sap

[H] ideophone sound of splashing water

sʌn̄sung

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

sịberịtsiberit

[LHL] noun [Eng] spirit (used in Christian church services) (var. sịbidịt)

sọpsop

[H] verb, intransitive become quick, early, often; become sharp

tappa

[LH] verb, transitive dip out, ladle out (with a spoon or the hand); beckon with the hand, touch slightly to get someone’s attention

teghe

[LH] verb, intransitive, verb, transitive become slack, loose, reduced; slacks loosen; slacken, loosen, lower, reduce in height

temme

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

tutu

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

tịn̄n̄etingnge

[HH] verb, transitive eat a little bit at a time, pick up and eat tiny bits of food (such as grains of rice), pick tiny leaves

tọttot

[H] verb, intransitive increase

udaisi

[LHLL] noun rice

udebep

[LHH] adjective buying, shopping

umian̄umiang

[LHH] adjective many, much

uso

[HD] phrase What day?

utai

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

uyo

[LH] noun bread, biscuit

waya

[HL] noun wire (English loanword)

wop

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

wọpwop

[H] verb, transitive suck

yet

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

yịnyin

[H] noun child, offspring

yọọnyoon

[HH] verb, transitive cause choking, dizziness