Uyo Ibibio Dictionary - Computational Linguistics and Spoken ...

Uyo–Bielefeld Ibibio Dictionary (Urua, Ekpenyong, Gibbon)
a time by running his hand along the stem (syn. mfaN ).
n - ko.n - aya /�k��aja/ [NkON aja] HF HL n: a kind of plant, a funnel for tapping palm
wine is made from it (syn. mfaN aja).
n - ko.n - iko.t /�k��ik�t/ [NkON ikOt] HH HL n: army ants, driver ants, soldier ants, a
common abuse lit war of bush (var. ekON ikOt).
n - ko.n - ko. /�k��k�/ [NkONkO] LLHL n: a kind of bivalve (mollusk) similar to mfi (periwinkle)
but bigger.
n - ko.n - ko.o.mo. /�k��k��m�/ [NkONkOOmO] LLHLLH n: spider web.
n - ko.o.p /�k��p/ [NkOOp] LHH n: oyster (var. NkOp).
n - ko.p /�k�p/ [NkOp] LH n: oyster.
n - ko.riko. /�k�rik�/ [NkOrikO] LHHH n: a kind of edible snail, small with a lightweight
shell.
n - ko.riko. /�k�rik�/ [NkOrikO] LLHL n: a kind of edible snail, small with a lightweight
shell.
n - ko.ti /�k�ti/ [NkOti] LHL n: [latter var is Efik] beans (gen term), specifically the blackeyed
pea, the term may include varieties of Phaseolus lunatus and Vigna unguculata
(Dalziel) (var. OkOti).
n - kua /�kua/ [Nkua] HHF n: bead (var. Nkwa).
n - kua /�kua/ [Nkua] LLL n: a small, hard, round object; kernel, seed, grain; unit (can
be used for enumeration) (var. Nkwa).
n - kube /�kube/ [Nkube] HHF n: athletes foot (var. ndube, mbube).
n - kube /�kube/ [Nkube] HLF n: athletes foot.
n - kubek /�kubek/ [Nkubek] HHF n: hiccup.
n - kudan - abasi /�kuda�abasi/ [NkudaN abasi] HHL HLL n: a kind of bird, a long-tailed
swallow lit blade of God (var. akudaN abasi).
n - kudan - abo.o.n - anyo.n - /�kuda�ab���a j ��/ [NkudaN abOON aJON] HHL HDH HD n:
a kind of bird, a long-tailed swallow lit blade of God.
n - kueghe /�kue�e/ [NkueRe] LHHH n: crybaby, a person who cries at every little thing.
n - kuek /�kuek/ [Nkuek] LHH n: crybaby, a person who cries at every little thing (var.
NkweRe).
n - kuek /�kuek/ [Nkuek] LHL n: crybaby, a person who cries at every little thing (var.
Nkwek).
n - kuet /�kuet/ [Nkuet] HHF n: the fibrous part of the oil palm fruit, after the oil has
been extracted from the fruit the fiber is dried and used for kindling fires and for torches
(var. Nkweet).
n - k k /�k k/ [NkVk] HH n: a lump (of meat, a clay), a mass; a nest made by ants (var.
NkukVk).
n - k k /�k k/ [NkVk] LH n: the hips, the area from the waist to the thigh.
n - kuki.m /�kuk�m/ [NkukIm] HHH n: thorn, splinter, nail (fastener), needle.
n - kuki.t /�kuk�t/ [NkukIt] HHH n: vision, trance, revelation.
n - kuku /�kuku/ [Nkuku] LHH n: clan chief (pl. of okuku).
n - kuku /�kuku/ [Nkuku] LLL n: an insect of the grasshopper type, it is tan, grey or
mottled (var. NkukuNkpOjOrijO).
n - kukua /�kukua/ [Nkukua] LLLL n: a kind of small rodent with a long snout.
n - kukua /�kukua/ [Nkukua] HLLL n: a kind of plant used for wattle.
n - kukuak /�kukuak/ [Nkukuak] HHHH n: percussion instrument.
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