Uyo Ibibio Dictionary - Computational Linguistics and Spoken ...

Uyo–Bielefeld Ibibio Dictionary (Urua, Ekpenyong, Gibbon)
abObOikpa, ubObOikpa).
ubo.k /ub�k/ [ubOk] HH n: arm and/or hand; handle; power, strength, ability.
ubom /ubom/ [ubom] HF n: fatness, breadth.
ubom /ubom/ [ubom] LH n: canoe.
ubom /ubom/ [ubom] LH n: calamity.
ubo.o.n - /ub���/ [ubOON] HDH n: chieftaincy, glory, honours, power.
ubo.o.n - /ub���/ [ubOON] LHH n: the fluted pumpkin, its leaves are used for afere, the
seeds are boiled and eaten prob Telfairia occidentalis (Dalziel).
ubub gho.mmo.o.n - /ubub ��mm���/ [ububVRO mmOON] LLLH HHH n: diving bird
with long legs.
udadai afere /udadai afere/ [udadai afere] LHHH HLL n: a porridge of yam, cocoyam
or other tuber; a light soup.
udaghaya /uda�aja/ [udaRaja] LLLL n: sour orange, used for a tonic and for enemas
(var. udaNaja).
udaisi /udaisi/ [udaisi] LHLL n: rice (var. edesi, edeesi, udais, urai).
udan - aya /uda�aja/ [udaNaja] LLLL n: sour orange, used for a tonic and for enemas.
udara /udara/ [udara] HHL n: [Igbo?] a kind of tree, its edible fruits have oval seeds and
exude a milky, sticky fluid prob African star apple, Chrysophyllum africanum (Dalziel).
udebe /udebe/ [udebe] LLH aj : steeped, soaked.
udedep /udedep/ [udedep] LHH aj : buying, shopping.
udek /udek/ [udek] LF n: the sharp cutting edge of a knife, machete or razor.
udi /udi/ [udi] HF n: trouble.
udi /udi/ [udi] LL n: grave.
udi.m /ud�m/ [udIm] HF n: line, queue, group, herd.
udiok /udiok/ [udiok] HHF n: the small of the back and the area immediately surrounding
it.
udio.t /udi�t/ [udiOt] HHH n: a standard measure (e.g. a cup measure).
udi.p /ud�p/ [udIp] HH n: mushroom, mould (gen term).
udi.ra /ud�ra/ [udIra] HHL n: [Igbo?] a kind of tree, its edible fruits have oval seeds and
exude a milky, sticky fluid prob African star apple, Chrysophyllum africanum (Dalziel)
(var. udara).
udi.t /ud�t/ [udIt] HF n: strength, force, power.
udo /udo/ [udo] HD n: there (near the person addressed), there (anaphoric) (refers to a
wide area).
udo /udo/ [udo] LL n: a pit dug to catch rainwater.
udo. /ud�/ [udO] LH n: the second-born son.
udo. /ud�/ [udO] HH n: friend.
udo.nn k eko.t /ud�nn k ek�t/ [udO nnVk ekOt] LH HL HD : a kind of weevil in the
inactive stage.
udo.bom /ud�bom/ [udObom] LHF n: fourth-born son.
udo.fia /ud�fia/ [udOfia] LHF n: third-born son.
udo.fo.o.t /ud�f��t/ [udOfOOt] LHDH n: fouth-born son.
udo.k /ud�k/ [udOk] LL n: door, doorway see usuN (in most of the expressions referring
to door, doorway udOk may be substituted.
udom /udom/ [udom] LH n: right (direction).
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