Uyo Ibibio Dictionary - Computational Linguistics and Spoken ...
Uyo Ibibio Dictionary - Computational Linguistics and Spoken ...
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<strong>Uyo</strong>–Bielefeld <strong>Ibibio</strong> <strong>Dictionary</strong> (Urua, Ekpenyong, Gibbon)<br />
mfefeghe udi /mfefe�e udi/ [mfefeRe udi] HDLL HH n: a small creeper, its leaves fold<br />
when touched, shame lady.<br />
mfeifi.t /mfeif�t/ [mfeifIt] LLHL aj : mouldy.<br />
mfem /mfem/ [mfem] HF n: cockroach.<br />
mfen /mfen/ [mfen] HD quant, adv: another (var. NNwen, efen).<br />
mfet /mfet/ [mfet] HH n: penis.<br />
mfi /mfi/ [mfi] HH n: periwinkle.<br />
mfi /mfi/ [mfi] LF n: brain (var. mfIre, mfre).<br />
mfia /mfia/ [mfia] HDH n: white (pl. of afia).<br />
mfiagha ako.ko.o.k /mfia�a ak�k��k/ [mfiaRa akOkOOk] LLLL HLLL n: bamboo weevil<br />
(var. ufiak OkOkOOk).<br />
mfi.be /mf�be/ [mfIbe] HHL n: medicinal herbs.<br />
mfi.m /mf�m/ [mfIm] HH n: stool made of wood .<br />
mfi.n /mf�n/ [mfIn] LH n: today.<br />
mfi.n iny n - /mf�n i j �/ [mfIn iJVN] HH HH n: fruit fly.<br />
mfi.ne /mf�ne/ [mfIne] LLL n: a trap of mud <strong>and</strong> sticks used to catch small animals (esp<br />
rodents).<br />
mfio.n - uko.t /mfi��uk�t/ [mfiON ukOt] LLL HL n: freshly tapped palm wine without<br />
the addition of edat (the bark of the tree of the same name which is used to flavor <strong>and</strong><br />
strengthen palm wine <strong>and</strong> which imparts to it a reddish color).<br />
mfiraagha mfiraagha /mfiraa�a mfiraa�a/ [mfiraaRa mfiraaRa] LLLLH LLLLH aj :<br />
dry <strong>and</strong> crisp, rough.<br />
mfi.re /mf�re/ [mfIre] LHL n: brain (var. Mfre).<br />
mfo /mfo/ [mfo] LL possess pron: your.<br />
mfo.n /mf�n/ [mfOn] LH n: grace, favour.<br />
mfo.n - /mf��/ [mfON] LH n: a kind of small, red, wild fruit.<br />
mfoobo /mfoobo/ [mfoobo] LLLH n: a kind of small flat fish with a disproportionately<br />
large head.<br />
mfoon mfoon /mfoon mfoon/ [mfoon mfoon] LLL LLL adv: dimly.<br />
mfo.o.t /mf��t/ [mfOOt] HHL n: a kind of edible frog (prob a water frog).<br />
mf k /mf k/ [mfVk] HH n: cheek.<br />
mfuo.t /mfu�t/ [mfuOt] HHL n: a kind of edible frog (prob a water frog).<br />
mfuuro /mfuuro/ [mfuuro] HLLH n: coolness, shade, shady place, breeze.<br />
mi /mi/ [mi] H adv: here.<br />
mia /mia/ [mia] HH tv: hit, strike, beat; lay (place flat, place carefully).<br />
miaak /miaak/ [miaak] HHH ideo: describes the action of running over something in<br />
the road.<br />
miaak /miaak/ [miaak] LLL ideo: sound made by pulling apart things that are stuck<br />
together with a liquid or semi-liquid substances; sound made by pulling ones foot out of<br />
mud or dung.<br />
miaak /miaak/ [miaak] LLL ideo: describes the action of running over something in the<br />
road.<br />
miak /miak/ [miak] LL ideo: describes the action of running over something in the road.<br />
miakka /miakka/ [miakka] HHH iv: become rotten to the semi-liquid state; nearly falling<br />
apart (of fufu <strong>and</strong> gari); become muddy; become wet <strong>and</strong> messy.<br />
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