Uyo Ibibio Dictionary - Computational Linguistics and Spoken ...

Uyo–Bielefeld Ibibio Dictionary (Urua, Ekpenyong, Gibbon)
of nie).
ni.ghe /n��e/ [nIRe] LH tv: tickle.
niim /niim/ [niim] HH iv: disappear; sg only dive (pl. of nIm).
niim /niim/ [niim] LL tv: put, put down, leave, put away, keep; believe.
niime /niime/ [niime] HHH tv, iv: extinguish (a light, a fire); iv go out, become extinguished
(of a light, a fire).
niin /niin/ [niin] LL tv: doubt, argue, dispute.
ni.m /n�m/ [nIm] H iv: disappear; sg only dive.
ni.m /n�m/ [nIm] L tv: put, put down leave, put away, keep; believe.
ni.me /n�me/ [nIme] HH tv: extinguish (a light, a fire) iv go out, become extinguished
(of a light, a fire).
ni.n - n - e /n���e/ [nINNe] HH iv: become sweet (of sugar, honey, fruit).
nna /nna/ [nna] LH conj : so, so that.
nnaido.n - /nnaid��/ [nnaidON] LLLHL n: [Eng] nylon.
nnam /nnam/ [nnam] LH n: yaws.
nnama /nnama/ [nnama] LHH n: calamity.
nnama /nnama/ [nnama] LHH n: extortion; deception, cheating (of a serious nature).
nnasia /nnasia/ [nnasia] HLLL n: right (direction).
nne /nne/ [nne] LH n: mother, grandmother, old woman (address or referent).
nne /nne/ [nne] HD n: young woman (address or referent), a term of endearment for a
young woman.
nneenem /nneenem/ [nneenem] LLHL aj : pleasant, enjoyable, sweet.
nneni.n - /nnen��/ [nnenIN] HHH n, aj : the fruit of a plant called NkON aya, the fruit
grows underground, inside it are seeds surrounded by a sweet succulent flesh; aj sweet
(var. mmemIN ).
nnya /n j a/ [nJa] HF HL n: a small round somewhat bitter green vegetable, garden
egg, Solanum incanum (Dalziel).
nnyaan /n j aan/ [nJaan] LHL n: a kind of tree with bulging roots, its bark and leaves
are boiled in palm wine and drunk for malaria cures.
nnyagha /n j a�a/ [nJaRa] LHH n: scum.
nnyama /n j ama/ [nJama] HHH n: an edible fern found in streams.
nnyan - /n j a�/ [nJaN] LF n: the dark brown or black fiber growing around the trunk of
the raffia palm (var. uJaN ).
nnyan - /n j a�/ [nJaN] LF n: a kind of fresh water eel (var. uJaN ).
nnyanyagha /n j a j a�a/ [nJaJaRa] LHHH n: gen term for high grasses, bamboo,
Guinea grass, the term is includes panicum maxumum (Dalziel).
nnyenne /n j enne/ [nJenne] HFHF n: a kind of small mushroom which grows on dead
trees, it can be white, red or brown.
nnyi.n /n j �n/ [nJIn] LL sub, obj, possess pron: we, us, our.
nnyo.ninyo. /n j �ni j �/ [nJOniJO] HHHH n: tendril, runners; antenna.
nnyo.o.no. /n j ��n�/ [nJOOnO] HLLH n: crawl (of a baby, a snake).
nny ninyu /n j ni j u/ [nJVniJu] HHHH n: tendril, runners; antenna.
nno. /nn�/ [nnO] LL adv: used as follows: nnO ammO none of them.
nnuene /nnuene/ [nnuene] HLLH n: ant.
nnuinuuk /nnuinuuk/ [nnuinuuk] LLHLL aj : bent, curved.
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