Word List for Ibibio

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Entry	Ibibio	English
1	àbá	a certain town
2	àbâ	forty
3	ìbá	underpants
4	ìbâ	two
5	íbâ	a kind of crocodile
6	ànìé	who?
7	átìǹsàk	tree whose seeds are used in rattles
8	àtúfién	left-handed person
9	ájâŋ	broom
10	ájéjìn	grandchild
11	bíááŋá	deceive
12	bìààŋá, bìàrá	become spoiled
13		become light out
14	jìrèŋ	slither
15	jòmmó	mock, jeer at
16	jòmó	make noise
17	ŋwéwép	kind of shrub
18	nèmé	converse, tell, inform
19	nèmmé	crack (nuts)
20	níé	have
21	nùàì	push (plural)
22	nɔ̀ŋŋɔ́, nɔ̀ɔ̀ŋɔ́	give (plural)
23	ɲ́érìjè	cornsilk
24	ɲàmá	to singe
25	àtíǹŋ̃èk	hiccup
26	ŋwáí	shine brightly (eyes, sun)
27	máí	bleat, low
28	émánà	life, lifetime
29	méɣé	become accustomed to
30	míáká	become rotten
31	mìrèŋ, mìnèŋ	flash, glitter
32	ḿbɛ̂	a species of water frog
33	m̀mɛ	[pluralizer]
34	ǹnɛ̄	a term of endearment for a mother or a girl
35	ǹnɛ́	grandmother
36	ǹtɛ̀	like, as
37	ŋ̀kɛ́	proverb
38	ɲ́á	a softwood bush
39	ŋ̀wo	bribery
40	ŋ́k͡pɔ́	thing
41	ɲ́ɲâ	garden egg
42	ɲɔ́ŋ	returnǃ
43	áŋwá	outside, in the open
44	ŋwɔ́n	go stealthily
45	ŋwɔ́ŋ	drink
46	áŋwáàn	female, wife
47	màn	bear a child
48	nɨ̀m	keep, store
49	mɨ́n	twist face
50	jɛ́m	want
51	jɔ̀m	make soup especially delicious
52	nɛ́k	dance
53	ɲimɛ́	to press
54	fɛ́n	pardon, forgive
55	jááŋ	disappoint
56	fɔ̀n	be good, kind, nice
57	fíɔ̀n	to force open
58	tíɔ́n	sound of whistle
59	twɛ́n	shine (a flashlight)
60	swàn	scatter
61	bɔ́ɣɔ́	beat down on; to pass
62	báná	decorate
63	báŋá	concern
64	béné	raise up
65	bónó	become placed
66	dómó	test; light
67	dɔ́nɔ́	become smooth
68	bénì	penny
69	bə̀né	drive away
70	dwɔ̀k	to spill (something)
71	dj̀ɔ̀k	place
72	bjɔ̀k	creep, climb
73	bjàt	destroy, waste
74	djàːt	drip
75	fjàt	spit at (in a spray)
76	kwɔ̀k	sweep
77	njɔ̀k	walk arrogantly
78	bjót	it's ready (of cooked food)
79	dwɔ́t	go straight through, accurately
80	dwɛ̀p	dust off
81	kwɛ́k	eat off surface
82	sjɛ̀k	elastic (adj.)
83	twɛ̀p	cold (weather)
84	dwák	to plan
85	bják	feel pain
86	dùɔ́k	throw away, lose
87	dwòp	ten
88	dwát	hush someone
89	dján	gather
90	fják	turn, twist
91	fjɔ́k	wedge
92	fjɔ́p	squeaking noise with shoes
93	kwòk	clear off, erase
94	kwát	scrape
95	kwɔ̀d	move heavily
96	sjɔ̀t	be slippery, slipping
97	swɔ̂p	soap
98	sják	split (wood); mention
99	twát	be arrogant