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 />
filled swellings <strong>and</strong> cracking of the skin.<br />
nti.m /nt�m/ [ntIm] HH n: a womens society.<br />
nti.me /nt�me/ [ntIme] HHH n: trouble, commotion, confusion, disorder.<br />
ntin - inyi.k /nti�i j �k/ [ntiNiJIk] LHLL n: hiccup.<br />
ntinya /ntinja/ [ntinja] LLF n: a crown made of rope worn by a certain class of chiefs.<br />
ntinya /ntinja/ [ntinja] LLL n: a small insect found around palm wine.<br />
ntinya /ntinja/ [ntinja] LLL n: mould.<br />
ntin - ko.m /nti�k�m/ [ntiNkOm] LLLL n: hiccup.<br />
ntinnyi.k /ntin j �k/ [ntinJIk] LLLL n: hiccup.<br />
nti.re uto.n - /nt�re ut��/ [ntIre utON] LLL LH n: disobedience (var. ntre utON ).<br />
nti.ruukpuum /nt�ruukpuum/ [ntIruukpuum] LHLLLL n: a kind of large forest bird,<br />
eagle, it can beat the air with its wings <strong>and</strong> make a great noise (var. nturukpuum,<br />
ntruukpuum).<br />
nti.tuukpuum /nt�tuukpuum/ [ntItuukpuum] HHLLLL n: a kind of large forest bird,<br />
eagle, it can beat the air with its wings <strong>and</strong> make a great noise.<br />
nto /nto/ [nto] HH n: latrine, cesspit.<br />
nto. /nt�/ [ntO] LL n: place.<br />
nto. /nt�/ [ntO] LL n: children, young of animals (used as pl of ayin, nyin) (pl. of ajIn;<br />
var. nditO).<br />
ntok /ntok/ [ntok] HF n: hanger, peg on the wall for hanging things (var. nt@k).<br />
ntok /ntok/ [ntok] LL aj, n: small; few; n (?) a little bit; smallness (var. nt@k).<br />
nto.ki.ro.k /nt�k�r�k/ [ntOkIrOk] HHHH n: [onomat?] a musical instrument consisting of<br />
a section of Indian bamboo or a piece of hollowed out wood with a slit cut into it, it is<br />
beaten with a stick by the village crier (var. ntOkrOk).<br />
ntom /ntom/ [ntom] LF : like this.<br />
nto.m /nt�m/ [ntOm] HH n: the sour orange.<br />
nto.n - /nt��/ [ntON] HH n: ashes; dust.<br />
nto.o.n - /nt���/ [ntOON] LHH n: a roof beam, a rafter made of raffia branches.<br />
nto.o.n - /nt���/ [ntOON] LLL n: a kind of plant with a strong smelling edible leaf, used<br />
in treating diarrhea, Ocimum viride (Adams), poss Ocimum americanum (Dalziel).<br />
ntoro /ntoro/ [ntoro] LHL : like that.<br />
nto.ro.ro. /nt�r�r�/ [ntOrOrO] LLLL n: cassava fufu made of cassava which is fermented<br />
but not washed afterwards, it is boiled but not pounded.<br />
ntu /ntu/ [ntu] LL n: the tail feathers of a bird.<br />
ntuen /ntuen/ [ntuen] LLL n: a kind of small hot red or green pepper, Aframomum<br />
melegueta (Dalziel).<br />
ntuen mbi.re /ntuen mb�re/ [ntuen mbIre] LLL HLH n: a kind of plant, children use<br />
it in playing house, they cook with it.<br />
ntughube /ntu�ube/ [ntuRube] LLLL n: mist, fog.<br />
nt kko /nt kko/ [ntVkko] LLL n: mist, fog.<br />
nt n - /nt �/ [ntVN] LL n: brass or copper bangles worn around the legs from ankle to<br />
thigh by fattened brides.<br />
nturuukpuum /nturuukpuum/ [nturuukpuum] HHLLLL n: a kind of large forest bird,<br />
eagle, it can beat the air with its wings <strong>and</strong> make a great noise (var. ntItukpuum,<br />
ntruukpuum).<br />
ntuurituut /ntuurituut/ [ntuurituut] HLLHDH n: wart.<br />
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