Uyo Ibibio Dictionary - Computational Linguistics and Spoken ...

Uyo–Bielefeld Ibibio Dictionary (Urua, Ekpenyong, Gibbon)
ukpam /ukpam/ [ukpam] LH n: a kind of fish, flat with a long tail, good for eating.
(var. ukpaam).
ukpe /ukpe/ [ukpe] LF n: a ditch containing water, a large pit, dam.
ukpi.p /ukp�p/ [ukpIp] HF n: polite term for itIt, vagina (var. ukpVp).
ukpi.p /ukp�p/ [ukpIp] LH n: cassava fufu, it has no smell due to being well soaked
before cooking (var. ukpVp).
ukpi.t /ukp�t/ [ukpIt] HF aj : big, old (of a person).
ukpo. /ukp�/ [ukpO] HH n: a kind of legume used to thicken afere (soup) (poss syn of
ibaba horse-eye bean, stinging bean, Mucuna urens (Dalziel).
ukpo. /ukp�/ [ukpO] HF n: a kind of tree with soft wood prob Alstonia congensis
(Dalziel).
ukpo /ukpo/ [ukpo] HF n: a kind of tree with soft wood prob Alstonia congensis
(Dalziel).
ukpo /ukpo/ [ukpo] HF n: a kind of cloth used for wrapper.
ukp gho.de /ukp ��de/ [ukpVROde] HHHH n: difference, change (var. ukp@Rode).
ukpo.k /ukp�k/ [ukpOk] HH aj, adv: empty; adv even.
ukpok /ukpok/ [ukpok] HH HL n: a kind of calabash used for drinking ukOt (palm
wine).
ukpo.n - /ukp��/ [ukpON] HF n: soul, spirit (of a living person).
ukp�ghode /ukp��ode/ [ukp@Rode] LLHH n: difference.
ukp p /ukp p/ [ukpVp] LF n: cassava fufu, it has no smell due to being well soaked
before cooking.
ukp p unen /ukp p unen/ [ukpVp unen] LLHH n: cloaca of a chicken, hindquarters
of a chicken (?).
uku /uku/ [uku] LL n: a kind of rodent, it has a red anus with which it lures chickens,
when they approach it grabs the chicken with its strong rectal muscles.
ukua /ukua/ [ukua] LLL n: sword-fighting; a dance depicting sword-fighting; the society
which organizes the dance; a game of sword-fighting (var. ukwa).
ukuak /ukuak/ [ukuak] HHF n: iron, metal (var. ukwak).
ukuo. /uku�/ [ukuO] LLL n: rainy season; alcoholic drink, palm wine (the term is used
when someone has drunk a lot) (var. ukwO).
ukuo. /uku�/ [ukuO] LLLL n: sword-fighting; a dance depicting sword-fighting; the
society which organizes the dance; a game of sword-fighting (var. ukwO).
uma /uma/ [uma] LH n: loving, likeness.
uma /uma/ [uma] HH n: miser, tight-fisted person.
uma /uma/ [uma] LL n: thunder (var. aduma, abuma, obuma).
umi /umi/ [umi] HD n: here (refers to a wide area).
umian - /umia�/ [umiaN] LHH aj : many, much.
umiana /umiana/ [umiana] HHHH n: blood (syn. ijiip).
una /una/ [una] LF n: lack; scarcity.
una /una/ [una] LL n: [Pidgin Eng pron you pl] pidgin English.
una iso.n - /una is��/ [una isON] LLLL n: flat land.
unaan - /unaa�/ [unaaN] LLL num: four.
unadot /unadot/ [unadot] LLL n: universe (syn. ededimbot, ererimbot, ekondo).
unam /unam/ [unam] HF n: animal (gen term), meat.
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