Ibibio phrasebook

Ibibio is a language spoken by the Ibibio people predominant in Akwa Ibom state in the southeastern region of Nigeria.

Basics

 * Good morning : Amesiere
 * Good afternoon : Mmekòm
 * Thank you : Sòsòngò
 * Welcome : Amedi
 * Goodbye : kaa di
 * Well done : keenam o
 * You have done well : amenam eti eti
 * What is your name? : Ekere die?
 * My name is Martha : Nkere Martha
 * Call my phone : Kod mkpo utaang iko mi.
 * How are you? : Idem mfo?
 * I want to eat : Nya dia mkpo.
 * Where are you going? : Aka uke?
 * It is my pleasure : Ado inemesit mmi

Problem/Emergency

 * Call the police : Kod udo-obot.
 * Come here! : Di mi !
 * Go away! : Daka!
 * What is the problem?	: Nnsido mfina mfo?

Numbers

 * 1 : ked
 * 2 : iba
 * 3 : ita
 * 4 : inaang
 * 5 : ition
 * 6 : itio-ked
 * 7 : itiaba
 * 8 : itia-ita
 * 9 : usuk-ked
 * 10 : duop

Time (Ini)

 * Yesterday/Tomorrow : Mpong
 * Today : Mfin
 * Morning : Ubahasen
 * Night : Okon
 * Afternoon : Uweme
 * Good morning : Mesiere
 * Good night : Esiere o
 * All the time : Afit ini
 * What time is it? : Nka ni ka ifang?

Days

 * Monday :	Ederebo
 * Tuesday :	Obo
 * Wednesday	: Edem obo
 * Thursday : Fiong aran
 * Friday :	Edere etaha
 * Saturday	: Ata etaha
 * Sunday : Edem etaha

Months (afiọn̄)

 * Ofiong kiet : January
 * Ofiong iba : February
 * Ofiong ita : March
 * Ofiong inan : April
 * Ofiong ition : May
 * Ofiong itiokiet : June
 * Ofiong itiaba : July
 * Ofiong itia-ita : August
 * Ofiong usukkiet : September
 * Ofiong duop : October
 * Ofiong duop-ekiet : November
 * Ofiong duop-eba : December

Colors

 * Black : Ekim
 * White : Afia
 * Yellow : Uto-uto
 * Red : Ndaidad
 * Purple : Anyen Ibọng
 * Orange : Anyen Idud
 * Blue : Aniọniọ
 * Green : Awawa

Part of the body

 * Head : Ibuot / Iwuod
 * Hair : Idet
 * Face : Iso
 * Forehead : Ekoiso
 * Eyebrows : Mkpon ennen
 * Eyelashes: Nwa ennen
 * Eye : Ennen
 * Mouth : Inua
 * Chin : Ebek / Ekpek
 * Cheek : Mfok
 * Shoulder : Afara
 * Wrist : Iton ubok
 * Palm : Eka ubok
 * Fingernail : Mbara ubok
 * Breast : Eba
 * Belly : Idip
 * Back : Edem
 * Waist : Isin
 * Butt : Efot
 * Leg  : Ukot
 * Ankle : Iton ukot
 * Toenails : Mbara ukot
 * Heel : Asip
 * Skin : ikpok
 * Blood : umiana
 * Bone : okpo
 * Ear : utong
 * Nose : ibou
 * Tooth : adad
 * Tongue : adana
 * Knee : edon
 * Hand : ubok
 * Finger : Nnun
 * Nails	: Mbara
 * Chest	: Esit
 * Umblicord (navel)	: Okob
 * Thigh	 : Ifuko
 * Toes	: Nnun ikpat
 * Neck : Itong

Family

 * Grandchild : ájéjìn
 * Grandmother : 	ǹnɛ́
 * Father : nsọ
 * Mother : mma
 * First Son : Akpan
 * First Daughter : Adia
 * Second Son : Udo
 * Second Daughter : Nwa
 * Third Son : Etukudo
 * Fourth Son : Udosen :
 * Brother : Eyineka Owoden
 * Sister : Eyineka Owowan
 * Wife : Awan
 * Husband : Ebe
 * Cousin/Niece : Eyin Eka
 * Step Brother/Sister : Eying Ette
 * Grand Child : Eyeyin

Food (Udia)

 * ɲ́ɲâ : Garden egg
 * Edesi : Rice
 * Akoti : Bean
 * Udia : Yam
 * Ukom : Plantain
 * Efere Ntuen :	Pepper Soup
 * Ntuen : Pepper
 * Isip Oyop	: Coconut
 * Usung Udia : Pounded yam
 * Iwa : Gari
 * Efere ikon : Melon soup