Uyo Ibibio Dictionary - Computational Linguistics and Spoken ...

Uyo–Bielefeld Ibibio Dictionary (Urua, Ekpenyong, Gibbon)
ikpi.nne /ikp�nne/ [ikpInne] LLL n: state of numbness in the limbs (as when ones arm
or leg is asleep); state of being shrivelled from immersion in water.
ikpi.rok /ikp�rok/ [ikpIrok] LHH n: a small piece (var. ikprok).
ikpiti /ikpiti/ [ikpiti] LLL n: a rafia mat used for ceiling thatch; a large hat made of
this mat used as an umbrella (var. iboto, ikpoto).
ikpiya /ikpiya/ [ikpiya] LHD n: rafia skirt worn by fattened brides.
ikpo /ikpo/ [ikpo] HH n: funeral service and wake.
ikpo. /ikp�/ [ikpO] LH aj : big, huge (often used as a pl for ekamba, eka ndik) (pl. NkpO).
ikpo. /ikp�/ [ikpO] LL n: a loop of rope used for traps or for jump rope.
ikpo /ikpo/ [ikpo] HF n: a rafia mat used for ceiling thatch; a large hat made of this
mat used as an umbrella.
ikpo. /ikp�/ [ikpO] HF n: sweat (var, ibibiak, idikpO, ibikpO, ikpO).
ikpo.k /ikp�k/ [ikpOk] HH n: skin, shell, peel, bark, scales..
ikpo.k /ikp�k/ [ikpOk] HF n: a kind of plant bearing a round calabash which is used for
plates and basins.
ikpo.k ebo.k /ikp�k eb�k/ [ikpOk ebOk] LH HL n: a kind of ape or large monkey (ebOk
monkey).
ikpo.m /ikp�m/ [ikpOm] LH n: a kind of tiny fish.
ikpo.n /ikp�n/ [ikpOn] LH n: someone shorter than normal, a stunted person (syn. isO).
ikpo.n - /ikp��/ [ikpON] HF n: cocoyam, colocasia esculentum (Dalziel).
ikpo.n - eben /ikp��eben/ [ikpON eben] LF LL n: an unripe eben fruit.
ikpo.o.n - /ikp���/ [ikpOON] LLL n, aj, adv: aloneness, lack of relations.
ikpot /ikpot/ [ikpot] HF n: a kind of plant with white flowers, where it is found the soil
is soft and fertile, its stems are used for wattle.
ikpoto /ikpoto/ [ikpoto] LLL : a rafia mat used for ceiling thatch; a large hat made of
this mat used as an umbrella.
ikua /ikua/ [ikua] HHF n: knife, matchet (machete) (var. ikwa).
ikueere /ikueere/ [ikueere] LHHHH n: compound (gen a large one with many people
living in it, the term suggests a rich mans compound) (var. ikwere, ekwere).
ik k /ik k/ [ikVk] HF n: bed.
ikuo.t /iku�t/ [ikuOt] LLL n: toad (var. ikwOt).
imam /imam/ [imam] HF n: laughter.
imansan - /imansa�/ [imansaN] LLHD n: groundnut (var. mmansaN, mbansaN ).
imi.n /im�n/ [imIn] HF n: pus.
imi.n /im�n/ [imIn] LL n: a kind of fish with flat head.
imo. /im�/ [imO] LF n, aj : wealth, rich person.
imo. /im�/ [imO] LL subj : possess pron of indirect speech.
im k /im k/ [imVk] LH aj : dwarf, small in size, left over.
imuum /imuum/ [imuum] LHL n: muteness, dumbness; a mute.
inaan - /inaa�/ [inaaN] LLL num: four.
inaan - a /inaa�a/ [inaaNa] LHHH n, aj : stupidity, stupid (var. inaaN ).
inagha /ina�a/ [inaRa] LHH n: a kind of fish with a small head, dried and used for
soup.
inan /inan/ [inan] HH n: deafness; deaf man.
ine /ine/ [ine] LL n: fishing grounds, fishing area.
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