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abom

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

adeen

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[HHL] noun man, male

aditịm

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[HHH] noun water buffalo

afe

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[LH] noun meeting place

afịọn̄

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[HHH] noun moon, month

akaan

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[HHL] adjective old

awuen

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[LHH] noun needle

ayiit

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[HHH] noun a kind of large bush rat which tunnels in the ground

baak

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[LL] verb, transitive be afraid, fear

bat

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[LL] verb, transitive count, reckon, esteem

bekke

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[HH] verb, intransitive fall off, snap off, drop off (e.g. a ripe or dead fruit), fall off/out (e.g. hair, teeth)

bʌn̄n̄ọbungngo

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[HH] verb, intransitive become broken, break (of its own accord), usually a long thin object such as a bone or a stick, break up in confusion (of a gathering)

bʌtọbuto

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[HH] verb, intransitive become rotten to the semi-liquid state, become decomposed, disintegrated (of an orange, a wet cracker, a dead body), become wet and messy, wet and sloppy, become watery to the point of nearly falling out

daak

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[LL] verb, transitive to put underneath (a hand for support, a pot to catch dripping liquid, new mats under the old ones to patch a thatch roof)

daara

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[HHH] verb, intransitive rejoice, become happy

dai

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[HH] verb, transitive lick (a spoon or the fingers in eating), eat something soft of liquid with a spoon or fingers

duọkọ duoko

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[LLH] verb, intransitive spill

eka

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[LL] noun mother.

ekpan

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[LH] noun suicide by hanging a tight knot.

ekpat

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[LL] noun bag, pocket; a piece of woven raffia before or after being sewn into a bag.

faan̄afaanga

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

fen

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

fịtfit

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[L] verb, transitive blow on (as with the mouth or bellows to cool, or to make a fire flame up), blow (a whistle, a wind instrument), whistle.

idektrik

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[LHL] noun electricity

ikpọn̄mkpong

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[HF] noun cocoyam, Colocasia esculentum (Dalziel)

ikua

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[HHF] noun knife, machet (machete)

inuuk

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[LHL] noun whistling

itene

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[HHL] noun cooking hearth

iwaat

[LLL] noun young men, youths

kaan̄akaanga

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[LLH] verb, transitive cross over, step over, step over something high so that one has to lift ones leg; empty

kiin

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

kpa

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[H] verb, transitive cost

kpai

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[HH] ideophone sound of a palm kernel or ekOm nut when it is cracked with a stone; sound made by snapping the fingers; sound made in a gun when it fails to fire because the powder is wet.

kpan̄kpang

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[H] verb, transitive cut with a glancing motion (as in scraping bark from a tree, peeling the rotten part from a yam, shaping a pestle out of wood).

kpan̄kpang

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

kpeep

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[LL] verb, transitive learn; teach

kpenne

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[HH] verb, transitive soil, dirty.

kpoomo

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[HH] verb, transitive catch in the hands (plural of kpoppo)

kpum

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[H] ideophone sound of a short blast of a launch horn

kpuun̄ọkpuungo

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[LLH] verb, transitive alter, change, become different, differ, vary

kpọkkpok

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

kpọnnọkponno

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[HH] verb, transitive clear, sweep remaining bits of afere (soup) from a plate with the hand or a piece of fufu.

kpọọnọkpoongo

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[HHH] verb, transitive push aside with disdain, postpone, shake off responsibility

kuoko

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[LLH] verb, transitive rub off, erase, wipe clean, polish

kọ ko

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[L] verb, transitive gather, collect (leaves, fish, crayfish)

ma

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[L] verb, transitive finish; following another verb ma indicates completed actions

mbọkọmboko

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

mbọnmbon

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[LL] noun scar, welt

mfat

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[HH] noun itch, rash, crawcraw

mkpa nnʌkmkap nnuk

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[LH HD] noun ring

mkpafafagha

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[HLLHL] noun armpit

mkpifia

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[LLHDH] noun a kind of small white mushroom

mkpo

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[HH] noun shout, scream, outcry

mkpon̄anyenmkponganyen

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[HH HL] noun eyebrow

mkpufiofiop

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[LHHLHL] noun butterfly

mkpʌkmkpuk

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

mm

[HD] interj. yes

mmịnmmin

[HH] noun palm wine, strong alcohol

mʌmmum

[L] verb, transitive take hold of, grab, catch (in the arms); grope

mịkmik

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

nde

[LL] conjunction with, and

ndisọkndisok

[HLL] noun prickly heat

nditọn̄nditong

[HHF] noun eczema

nen

[L] verb, intransitive become straight; become right, correct

nnyagha

[LHH] noun scum

ntuen

[LLL] noun a kind of small hot red or green pepper, Aframonum melegueta (Dalziel)

nyaam

[HH] ideophone sound of plantain frying in oil

nyek

[L] verb, intransitive shake (of a drunkards hand, of an old rattly car, of a cloth flapping in the wind; tremble, move about)

nyiik

[HH] verb, transitive shake, bounce a person as on a couch

nyịnnyin

[HH] noun the young of an animal

n̄kangka

[LL] noun my mother

n̄karikangkarika

[LLHF] noun a plant with hot peppery fruit and leaves which are chewed esp with palm wine

n̄ketngket

[LF] noun lead (metal)

n̄ko ngko

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

sap

[H] ideophone sound of splashing water

sat

[L] verb, transitive select, select out, sort out

siime

[HHH] verb, intransitive become foolish, stupid (pl. of sịme)

siiye

[HHH] verb, intransitive become alive (if animals and plants); become fresh (of meat, fish), become fresh, become healthy, fine (of a human being)

suokko

[HHH] verb, transitive disturb, stir

sịmsim

[L] verb, transitive reach, get to, arrive at

sịm sim

[L] verb, transitive reach, get to, arrive at

sịpsip

[L] verb, intransitive be small

sọpsop

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

sọọnsoon

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

sọọpsoop

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

tam

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

teem

[LL] verb, transitive put down, set down (a pot on the fire); cook, boil, prepare afere (soup) (pl. of tem)

tọitoi

[HH] verb, transitive awaken

tọọktook

[LL] verb, transitive curse, use abusive words (pl. of tọk)

ube

[LF] noun the edible kernel of the raffia palm fruit

udaisi

[LHLL] noun rice

udi

[LL] noun grave

ufion

[LHH] noun left (direction)

ukam

[LF] noun your grandmother

usen

[LH] noun guest, visitor

waak

[HH] verb, transitive mix, adulterate (as palm wine by adding water)

yok

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

yon̄n̄oyongngo

[HH] verb, intransitive wander (aimlessly or with a purpose), go here and there (of one who has many places to go and many things to do)

yot

[H] verb, transitive make an announcement

yịnyin

[H] noun child, offspring