Ibibio English

[LHLL] noun cannon

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[LLHF] noun world

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[LLLL] noun wall

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[HF] noun root

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[LH] noun meeting place

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[HHH] noun A sexually transmitted infection (STI) in men, involves painful swellings on the groin area that may impede walking

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[LHL] noun priest

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[HH] noun fight

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[LHLHL] noun praying mantis

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[HHH] noun a stomach ache with diarrhea

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

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[HH] verb, transitive take, pick up, carry

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[LLH] verb, transitive rev. of biom put down what one has been carrying on the head

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[H] verb, intransitive; verb, transitive speak, say, tell, mean, intend

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[HH] verb, intransitive become black, become ripe

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[HH] verb, intransitive ripen, become ripe, red (plural of dat)

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[HH] verb, transitive turn a deaf ear towards, not anwer, ignore

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[LL] verb, transitive scratch, itch

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[LH] verb, intransitive fall, fall down

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[HH] noun meat, rat.

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[LHH] noun mockery.

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[HF] noun shore, harbor, port.

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[HH] noun sleep.

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[LH] noun belly

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[HF] noun piassava, the fiber from the trunk of ukOt (rafia palm).

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[HH] noun whip; cane; belt

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[LH] noun spoon

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[HHF] noun knife, machet (machete)

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[HF] noun laughter

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[LHH] noun crab

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[HHF] noun year

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[HHF] noun a kind tuber with mushrooms growing on it, usked in preparing ikpan

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[LL] noun a blow with the fist; a charm which enables the wearer to strike powerful blows

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[LHL] noun coal tar

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[HHL] noun cooking hearth

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[LHH] noun caterpillar (general term)

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

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[LLF] noun [Eng] cigarette

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[HH] verb, intransitive rise, puff, swell (of rice in cooking, of bread); become conceited, swell-headed

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[HH] 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 (pl. of kpat)

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[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

[H] verb, transitive plead, plead with, entreat, beg

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

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

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[H] verb, transitive become big

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[L] verb, transitive pull out, pluck (hari, feathers); uproot (roots, mushrooms)

Speaker: Itoro Ituen

[L] verb, transitive vomit

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[H] adverb only

Speaker: itoro ituen

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

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[L] ideophone sound made by a heavy round object such as a coconut or palm fruit cluster when it falls to the ground

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[LH] verb, transitive remove from a hook, remove what hangs, unentangle (esp. wipe awy strands of cobweb) (rev. of kọp [L])

[LLL] noun pl people

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[HH] verb, transitive; verb, intransitive ignore, delay in responding

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[HH] verb, intransitive become accustomed to, familiar with, associated with;

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[LHL] noun brain

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[LH HDH] noun ring

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[LF] noun scar

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[LHHH] noun a large calabash used as a buoy for nets

Speaker: Itoro Ituen

[HHH] noun the heavy dregs (yeast) from palm wine which settle at the bottom of the calabash

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[HHL] noun a kind of plant with small bitter fruits

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[LHHLHL] noun butterfly

Speaker: Itoro Ituen

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

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[LH] noun a short skirt of multi-colored raffia strung on a rope, it used to be worn in the fattening house because the body of the woman being fattening was smeared with oil and iduot and a dress would be ruined, now worn as an ordinary skirt; petticoat (NkpIn).

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[LF] noun nasal mucus, phlegm

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[LLLH] noun prison, jail, detention

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[HHH] noun handcuffs, leg cuffs, shackles

Speaker: Mfon Udoinyang

[LHH] noun handcuffs, leg cuffs, shackles

Speaker: Itoro Ituen

[LLHD] noun groundnut

[HHH] noun water

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

[HHH] verb, intransitive become watery, thin and soft

[LL] conjunction with, and

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

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

[LL] noun children, young of animals

[LL] ideophone sound of oil dropped in the fire

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

[LL] noun my mother

[LLLL] noun rust

[HHHF] noun kerosine (English loanword)

[LLH] adjective granular, in grains

[HH] verb, intransitive become agile, sprightly, lively, smart (in action or dress)

[HH] verb, transitive abuse, humiliate

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

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

[LH] verb, transitive place an order

[LLL] verb, transitive crumble

[LL] verb, transitive polish, scrub; grate (pl. of tʌk)

[LH] verb, intransitive become sluggish

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

[LH] verb, intransitive become sluggish

[LHF] noun fourth-born son

[LL] noun your mother

[HD] phrase What day?

[LHH] noun needle

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

[HH] verb, transitive deceive

[LL] verb, transitive steal

[L] verb, transitive doubt, surprise

[H] noun child, offspring

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