Ibibio English

[HHL] noun umbilical cord

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[LL] noun cloth, clothes

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[HHL] adjective old

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[LHL] noun priest

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[HHF] noun chameleon

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[LHH] noun needle

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[L] verb, transitive find and keep

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

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[HHH] verb, intransitive become disordered, scattered, disheveled, disrupted

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[L] verb, intransitive become rotten (esp. of edible things), spoil (of improperly dried fish, it gets mould on it), sour

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[LH] verb, intransitive become buried

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[LH] noun pawpaw

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[HL] noun headtie

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

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[LH] interrogative adverb how? in what way?

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[HH] verb, transitive light, kindle

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[L] verb, intransitive live, be alive

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[HF] noun chin.

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[HF] noun monkey

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[LH] noun rat, mouse (gen term).

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[LH] noun greeting.

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[LH] noun heart, gut.

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[H] verb, transitive cover (a person with a blanket, food with a cloth, a house with a roof, a hole with dirt, but not used for cover something with its own cover) cf kup.

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[LH] a small cloth warn at the waist by mourning widows.

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[HH] noun tobacco, snuff.

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[LH LH] adjective worthless; fruitless; in vain

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[LHLL] noun a kind of bird, black with a white throat and a large beak (Goldie a small hornbill)

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[HH] noun base, foundation of esp. base of a tree trunk

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[HHH] noun stone, mile

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[HH] noun vagina

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

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

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

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[HH] verb, transitive hold in the arms or hands; have, keep; owe; use; treat, behave towards

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[HHH] verb, intransitive/verb transitive think, meditate, worry, brood; hope, expect; consider; become concerned with, care

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[HH] verb, transitive wrap cloth around someone; fig buy cloth for elderly relations (pl. of kIn)

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[H] adverb there, over there, yonder

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[HH] verb, transitive draw water, scoop up liquid (from a stream, well, pot)

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

Speaker: Itoro Ituen

[H] 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.

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

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

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[HH] verb, transitive soil, dirty.

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[LL] verb, transitive watch, guard, look after

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[HH] ideophone sound of an automobile horn

Speaker: Itoro Ituen

[LLH] verb, transitive become tough, hard (of meat, rubber, wood)

Speaker: Itoro Ituen

[LH] verb, transitive pull down the lower eye lid to show triumph, to mock

[L] verb, transitive crow (of a cock).

Speaker: Itoro Ituen

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

Speaker: itoro ituen

[LLH] verb, transitive space out (in planting)

Speaker: Itoro Ituen

[HHH] verb, transitive walk here and there, zigzag

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[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

[HHL] noun wing

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[HH] noun wrestling, wrestling bout

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[LLL] noun sugar cane, Saccarum officinarum (Dalziel)

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

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[HH] noun a kind of tree which blooms in dry season, its leaves are used for afere

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[LF HL] noun skin of the vagina

[LHL] adjective small

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[LLHL] noun young men (pl. of akparawa).

Speaker: Itoro Ituen

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

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

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

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

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[HHLHHL] noun buttefly

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[LH] noun a kind of yam, fast ripening, it grows in an udder-like formation

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[LHL] noun a shoot (esp. referes to the shoot of a a yam stored in the yam marn prior to planting)

Speaker: Itoro Ituen

[HHH HL] noun eyeball

[H] verb, transitive injure, wound

[LL] noun common red and black lizard

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

[HLL] noun shadow

[LH] noun fear

[HH] verb, transitive disappear; sg only dive

[HHL] noun a powdered vegetable mixture used in juju sacrifices

[HF HL] noun smoke; steamboat, ship

[LH] noun my father

[LL] noun the area around the ears and under the jaw

[LL] noun place

[LH] verb, transitive singe

[LF] noun my grandmother

[LLLL] noun a kind of small rodent with a long snout

[LLHLLH] noun a spider web

[HHH] noun water

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

[HH] verb, transitive look at

[LH] noun [Eng] cigarette

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

[HH] verb, intransitive, verb, transitive hop, jump; jump over; abate, let up (pl. of tamma)

[LH] verb, intransitive sit, stay; appear, seem

[HH] verb, transitive tickle

[H] verb, intransitive beat, pound (esp food in a mortar, clothes on a log)

[HH] adjective new

[HF] noun lot, quantity, instance of

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

[LHH] noun a kind of frog

[HHL] noun your kinsman

[HL] noun guava

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

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

[HH] verb, intransitive become sufficient, up to the mark