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abiọn̄

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[HHH] noun hunger

abodom

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[LLH] noun a wooden gong, usually made from a section of a tree trunk

abom

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[H.HL] noun central beam of a house, it runs the length of the roof

aduma

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[LLL] noun thunder

akuọk

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[HHH] noun bee

asịp

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[HF] noun vein, artery, tendon

atịkkeatikke

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[HHH] noun okra, okro

baan̄abaanga

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[LLH] verb, transitive refer to someone or mention someone’s name in a conversation, criticize, gossip; divide/share items among many people; classify items

baba

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[HH] verb, intransitive become in need of, get into straits about (refer to a chronic or long term situation or deprivation); straiten, put into straits

bat

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[H] verb, intransitive become thickened (e.g. broth thickened by flavor); become dirty (e.g. cloths or water)

bere

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

bịtbit

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[H] verb, transitive spread out, lay flat, lay down (mats, tiles, carpet, cloth)

da

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[H] verb, intransitive stand

dek

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[H] verb, intransitive become a coward

duaya

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[HHH] verb, transitive; verb, intransitive shout at, bawl at, scold; shock.

duọkọ duoko

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[LLH] verb, intransitive spill

efe

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[LL] noun flying squirrel.

ekampa

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[LHHH] noun big, huge.

ekpa

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[LL] noun tomach; a bag-like object esp one containing air; a musical instrument of the accordian type; a kind of thumb piano made of wood of calabash with metal keys; a play in which the thumb piano is used.

ekịtekit

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[LL] noun axe.

esan̄esang

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[HH] noun walking stick.

faap

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[LL] verb, transitive climb a large tree by putting the arms around it and moving up on the belly, shinny up a pole (pl. of fap).

feere

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[HHH] verb, intransitive become thin, light in weight, lightened (of a load); become light on the feet, sprightly.

fen

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[H] verb, transitive overlook, let off, let go, forgive.

fiat

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[LL] verb, transitive spit, spit out (food, liquid, silaiva)

fịpfip

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[L] verb, transitive pluck (feathers, hair, weeds).

idaat

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[HHL] noun crazyness, mad person.

idot

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[HF] noun bitter

idʌkiduk

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[HH] noun rope.

ikan̄ikang

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[HH] noun fire.

ikon

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[LH] noun a wooden musical instrument of the xylophone type.

ikpiikpu

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[LH LH] adjective worthless; fruitless; in vain

ikpọnikpon

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[LH] noun someone shorter than normal. a stunted person

isịpisip

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[HH] noun kernel (esp. oil palm kernel); stone (of a fruit)

item

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[HF] noun advice

itiaita

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[LHLH] number eight

(Igbo) asato

itiokeed

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[LHLLL] number six

(Igbo) isii

iyiip

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[HHL] noun blood

kaama

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

kan̄kang

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[H] verb, transitive roast, fry (a food to make it dry or crisp esp groundnuts in sand, gari in a pot); season a new pot by placing it on the fire

kasidet

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[LLF] noun [Eng] cigarette

kem

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[L] verb, intransitive become suitable, appropriate; fit; measure up to a standard; become complete; become enough

kpak

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[L] verb, transitive try to persuade, urge, importune, dun.

kpakka

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

kpe

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[HL] interjection expression of concern, regret, apology

kpe

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[H] verb, transitive pay

kpee

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

kpịm

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[H] ideophone sound made by ekOmO drums, the small one goes kpim or kpom or kum, the large one goes kpim or kum.

kpọkkọkpokko

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

kpọtkpot

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[H] adverb only

kọkkọkokko

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[HH] verb, transitive make way, step aside

mbara

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[LLH] noun nail (anat), claw

men

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[L] verb, transitive swallow

mkap nnʌkmkap nnuk

[LH HD] noun ring

mkpa nnʌkmkpa nnuk

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[LH HD] noun ring

mkpataatat

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[LLHDH] noun a creeping plant with tiny leaves, Selaginella scandens

mkpetok

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[HHH] noun stalk, the place where fruits are attached

mkpetịmutakmkpetimutak

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[HHLHL] noun a kind of insect (similar to millipede)

mkpofioufiop

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[HHLHHHL] noun butterfly

mkpono

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[HHH] noun a seat without a back

mkpufiofiop

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[LHHLHL] noun butterfly

mkpịrok

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[LHH] noun piece

mkpọnọmkpono

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[HHH] noun handcuffs, leg cuffs, shackles

mmm

[LHL] interjection no

mmịne inyọn̄mmine inyong

[LLL HD] noun plaintain

mmọọn̄mmoong

[HHH] noun water

mịkmik

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[H] verb, intransitive; verb, transitive undulate, wriggle (in the manner of a maggot); dance with undulating movement

mọimọimoimoi

[HHHH] noun a dish of ground beans with oil, pepper and other condiment steamed in leaves (Yoruba)

mọiyọmoiyo

[HL] verb, intransitive become wealthy

ndu

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

ndubiọndubio

[HLHH] noun little bits of mischief, pranks, crafty, manipulations

ndutən̄ọndutengo

[HHHH] noun a corner inside a house

nsiọn̄nsiong

[HHH] noun postherd

nsʌn̄utomnsungutom

[LH HL] noun village crier, he beats a drum and makes announcements

ntan

[HH] noun sand

ntanta

[HFHF] noun smallpox

ntịmntim

[HH] noun a women’s society

nyịknyik

[L] verb, transitive intimidate, pressurize

n̄wenngwen

[L] verb, intransitive become black

n̄wọọmngwoom

[HH] verb, transitive taunt, sneer at; makean open-eye, make a face, stick out the tongue, to say it serves you right, I told you

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

siaan

[HHHH] verb, transitive irritate the throat and back of the mouth (as raw of insufficiently cooked yam or coco yam) (var. sian)

sue

[LL] verb, transitive curse (a curse, a person). revile, insult (var. suun̄ọ, suen̄)

sọọnsoon

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

tere

[LL] ideophone describes a staggering walk

tịptip

[H] verb, transitive to contribute

tọitoi

[HH] verb, transitive awaken

ufịkufik

[HF] noun smell, odor

ukpa

[HF] noun lot, quantity, instance of

ukpʌp unenukpup unen

[LLHH] noun cloaca of a chicken, hindquarters of a chicken (?)

unadot

[LLL] noun universe

usam

[LH] noun fishing spear

utan

[HH] noun sand on the shore

utuo

[LLH] noun spider web

uwa

[LL] noun life, destiny, universe, creation

uwem

[HH] noun life, existence, state of being alive, life style, habits

wʌtwut

[H] verb, transitive cause a desire in, a craving for, a longing for

yeet

[H] verb, transitive having the urge to sleep

yịtyit

[H] verb, transitive attach, put together, fasten, lock, hang (from a point, or curtains, tie on so that it may hang)