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<strong>Uyo</strong>–Bielefeld <strong>Ibibio</strong> <strong>Dictionary</strong> (Urua, Ekpenyong, Gibbon)<br />

to. /t�/ [tO] H iv: flow in (of the tide).<br />

tobo /tobo/ [tobo] HH tv: make a knot, tie around <strong>and</strong> knot.<br />

tobo /tobo/ [tobo] LH tv: place an order.<br />

togho /to�o/ [toRo] HH tv: throw up to someone his past deeds, remind a person of all<br />

the good things one has done for him.<br />

to.gho. /t���/ [tORO] LH iv: quarrel, become angry or bitter, become unhappy (about).<br />

to.i /t�i/ [tOi] HH tv: drop liquid drop by drop; iv drip (of liquid).<br />

to.i /t�i/ [tOi] HH tv: plant (seeds or tubers); dig up roots in order to plant tubers.<br />

to.i /t�i/ [tOi] HH tv: awaken.<br />

to.k /t�k/ [tOk] H iv: urinate.<br />

to.k /t�k/ [tOk] L tv: curse, use abusive words.<br />

to.kko. /t�kk�/ [tOkkO] HH tv: pour liquid from one container to another.<br />

to.mbi.t /t�mb�t/ [tOmbIt] HLL n: [Eng tumbler] a glass tumbler.<br />

tommo /tommo/ [tommo] HH tv: invoke, call on, exclaim by mentioning a revered name.<br />

to.mto.m /t�mt�m/ [tOmtOm] LHL n: pigeon.<br />

to.n - /t��/ [tON] H ideo: sound of a bow being drawn.<br />

to.n - /t��/ [tON] H iv: kneel.<br />

to.n - o. /t���/ [tONO] HH iv: become clouded, unclear (in color); become murky, unclear<br />

(of liquids); become dusty (of clothes or something that can be shaken out).<br />

to.n - o. /t���/ [tONO] HH iv: since, starting from.<br />

toobo /toobo/ [toobo] HHH tv: place an order (pl. of tobo).<br />

to.o.k /t��k/ [tOOk] HH iv: urinate (pl. of tOk).<br />

to.o.k /t��k/ [tOOk] LL tv: curse, use abusive words (pl. of tOk).<br />

toomo /toomo/ [toomo] HHH tv: eject, hurl, throw, shoot, sting (pl. of top).<br />

to.o.mto.o.m /t��mt��m/ [tOOmtOOm] LHLH n: pigeon (var. tOmtOm).<br />

toon /toon/ [toon] HH ideo: sound of a lorry (truck) horn.<br />

to.o.n - /t���/ [tOON] HH tv: hit; hit the mark; knock against; knock down; throw down;<br />

drop; w pl tOi plant (seeds or tubers); dig up roots in order to plant tubers (pl. of tO).<br />

to.o.n - o. /t����/ [tOONO] LLH tv: defecate (pl used emphatically as when someone takes<br />

a purge).<br />

to.o.n - o. /t����/ [tOONO] HHH iv: kneel.<br />

to.o.n - o. /t����/ [tOONO] HHH iv, tv: start.<br />

toop /toop/ [toop] HH tv: eject, hurl, throw, shoot, sting (pl. of top).<br />

tooro /tooro/ [tooro] LLH tv: praise, give praise to, thank.<br />

toot /toot/ [toot] HH tv: stick something onto a sharp object (e.g. a piece of meat onto<br />

a stick to be hung over the fire to dry) (pl. of tot).<br />

to.o.t /t��t/ [tOOt] LL tv: warn against; give information, inform (pl. of tOt).<br />

toiyo /toijo/ [toijo] HHH tv: remind; iv remember (var. tiijo).<br />

top /top/ [top] H tv: eject, hurl, throw, shoot, sting.<br />

toppo /toppo/ [toppo] HH tv: acquit, settle a case in favor of, find innocent.<br />

toro /toro/ [toro] HH iv: become impaled, skewered stuck on to a sharp object.<br />

to.ro. /t�r�/ [tOrO] HH tv: defecate (pl used emphatically as when someone takes a purge).<br />

to.s /t�s/ [tOs] F n: [Eng tourch] flashlight, torchlight.<br />

to.si dai /t�si dai/ [tOsi dai] HL HH n: [Eng tourch] flashlight, torchlight.<br />

tot /tot/ [tot] H tv: stick something onto a sharp object (e.g. a piece of meat onto a<br />

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