Word List for Ikwere

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Entry	Ikwere	English
1	adà	dump beetle
2	àchàrà	grass
3	bnà	go in, enter
4	àbnà	jaw
5	chimchìm̀	bedbug
6	dnà	fall
7	edè	coco yam
8	ɡwèru	take
9	gba	write
10	àɡbàɡbà	plate
11	ɡwnụ	read
12	aɡwộ	snake
13	ehnìi	distrain
14	ọ́hị̀	slave
15	ilî	neck
16	jikwâ	ask
17	iji	yam
18	akā	hand
19	kpàa	plait, tie, weave
20	àkpnà	road
21	kwu	talk
22	èkwubē, ekwuukwu	ladle
23	mọnộ	palm oil
24	amà	matchet
25	nụ	hear
26	nwenē	sibling
27	ọnwâ	moon
28	nyèɡâ	give
29	anyâ	eye
30	òfìò	eddy
31	òɡodo, ọ̀rùrù	point
32	ọ̀cho	molest
33	ra	lick
34	àrụ̀a	salt
35	sam̀bì	key
36	isnè	pepper
37	tolū	nine
38	ụ̀lulò	shout
39	rụtu	chewing stick
40	vùru	carryǃ
41	ovù	chest
42	wiri	food
43	owû	goat
44	whe	fly
45	awhà	year
46	yahnàa	return
47	iyī	cold
48	zàa	sweep
49	àznû	back
50	làa	goǃ, get outǃ
51	àlị̀, èlị̀	ground, town
52	pnè	climb
53	sàpo	sponge
54	àpnà	road
55	mbà	town
56	m̀kpo	chin
57	ǹtì	cheek
58	ǹri	ten
59	ǹzi	husband
60	nda	father
61	nhnê	thing
62	ǹɡàjị̀	spoon
63	nnyerùknà	man
64	ǹnwọ	child
65	sụ	pound
66	snụ	wash
67	ìsinù, ìsunù	six
68	nsnị̀	ear
69	ǹkwụ, bukwụ	head of an oil palm
70	òbnàrà	blood
71	nnyerìnyà	woman
72	rịnyā	heavy
73	tòǹjì	lamp
74	manyâ	wine, drink (general word)
75	nnwèrè	wife
76	rụnwụ̀rnụ̀	smoke
77	ọnwâ	moon
78	bekwnụ	fire
79	ènwè	monkey
80	nwo	drink
81	ọ́ɡhà	yawn
82	ọɡwnụ̄	twenty
83	riɡwû	stone
84	ehnìɡwè	axe
85	rùɡwnû	louse
86	ɡwnụ	read
87	gwùu mīni	swim
88	ɡwèru	take
89	ọ̀kwụkwọ̄	book
90	ekwụ	farm
91	ọ̀kwnùkwnû	box
92	rụkwà	drum
93	èkwnâ	egg
94	kwna ekwnā	to cry
95	kwu	talk
96	kwụ	hit
97	risî	head
98	snitèe	set (trap)
99	mụsị̂	sharpen
100	ìsnê	five
101	ruɡwû	hill
102	mụ̀u	learn
103	minī	water
104	mụ̀sị̂	lightǃ (lamp, fire)
105	nnèrnè	banana
106	rimē	inside
107	imî	nose
108	òsìmìnì	river
109	eɡnụ̀nsnī	medicine
110	yahnàa	comeǃ
111	whnụ	seeǃ
112	àznû	back
113	kpnụzọ	dragǃ
114	èrnu	work
115	ahịa	market
116	Ọdū	(a name)
117	Oɡwùnkā	(a name)
118	Oɡwù	(shortened form of Ogwunka)
119	enî	elephant
120	odō	mortar
121	esà	hoe
122	ezè	chief
123	ọ̀sụ	bat
124	izē	tooth
125	ilî	neck
126	olū	rain; top