Abesabesi Grammar
Ikaram

Abesabesi

Other Names Akpes
Speakers 7,000
Status (EGIDS) 7 (Shifting)
Location Nigeria
ISO 639-3 ibe
Glottocode akpe1248

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Language

Ikaram

Examples

ibe001-01.120
ɔni ohuhu
person dead
'a dead person'
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ibe017-00.079
ani sa síkɔ́
people 2 SG POSS what_about
'What about your family?'
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ibe017-00.105
imũ á kɛ̀m na
hunger PROG ABSV_hunger 1 SG.OBJ
'I am hungry.'
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ibe033-00.112
iʃo so síkɔ́
house 2 SG POSS where_is
'Where is your house?'
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ibe057-00.009
bè dɛ̀n na
3 PL.HUM like 1 SG.OBJ
'They like me.'
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ibe057-00.159
bà ton no á kɔn
3 PL.HUM COM 1 SG.OBJ PROG fight
'They fight against me.'
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ibe057-00.188
bà nàbù kpa na
3 PL.HUM wait BEN 1 SG.OBJ
'They waited for me.'
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ibe057-00.198
bà ki ès ɛmũ
3 PL.HUM give 1 PL.OBJ money
'They gave us money.'
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ibe065-00.066
ònì gí bò kud dʒo
1 SG.IDP FOC 3 PL.HUM S do_first give_birth
'It is me they gave birth to first.'
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ibe065-00.182
àu àti owos u
3 SG.IDP and husband 3 SG.POSS
'Her and her husband.'
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ibe089-00.010
bà gbà ìwé sá
3 PL.HUM put book 2 SG. DAT
'They gave you a book.'
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ibe089-00.016
bà gbà ìwé ʃa ɔmis
3 PL.HUM put book DAT king
'They gave a book to the king.'
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ibe089-00.025
bà kɔ́ na èkiròm
3 PL.HUM teach 1 SG.OBJ Ekiromi
'They taught me Ekiromi.'
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ibe096-00.217
bábìʃ té èkiròm è
place_name exist Ikaram NEG
'There is no Bar Beach in Ikaram'
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ibe104-00.140
àjè té sá
permission exist 2 SG DAT
'You are allowed. (lit.: there is permission for you)'
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ibe124-00.199
à H deŋ [àdéŋ]
1 PL 1H climb
'We climbed.'
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ibe124-00.207
asáà deŋ è [asáà deŋjè]
1 PL.NEG climb NEG
'We did not climb.'
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ibe140-00.050
ɔni èdʒì àu té è
person like 3 SG.IDP exist NEG
'There is no person like him/her.'
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ibe140-00.258
àba ídiàn
3 PL.IDP two
'two of them'
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ibe167-00.005
íʃa àbès àgbɛ̀
for 1 PL.IDP farmer
'for us farmers'
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ibe168-00.038
náá toǹ ìwé no ba ìdʒɛ, ǹ bá kàj ɛ
1sg.cond carry book 1sg.poss come today 1sg fut read 3sg.nhum.obj
'if I bring my book today, I will eat it'
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ibe182-00.112
ɛ́ dìg no
3 SG.NHUM ABSV_sickness 1 SG.OBJ
'I am sick.'
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ibe190-00.104
ɔ́ɔ̀ á kɔ ìwé è, ŋ̀gí ɔ́ á miʃ
1 PL.NEG PROG write letter NEG CFOC 3 SG HUM PROG sleep
'he is not writing a letter, he is sleeping'
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ibe203-00.178
ònì íni ohij no
1 SG.IDP and older_sibling 1 SG.POSS
'Me and my older sibling.'
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ibe224-00.029
ɛɲɔ hu
snake die
'The snake died.'
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ibe224-00.031
ɔ̀ʃìŋ é mi no
cold PROG ABSV_cold 1 SG.OBJ
'I am feeling cold.'
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ibe224-00.091
ègèdʒi á ʃu
horse PROG run
'A horse is running.'
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ibe229-00.096
mi ɔ́ ba haǹ ekìn ìwùd òrom̀bó ìdɛ́n si ba ki u ɛ
SIP 3 SG.HUM PST pick one PAR orange those SEQU PST give 3 SG.HUM.OBJ 3 SG.NHUM.OBJ
'He picked one out of the oranges and gave it to him.'
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ibe241-00.118
iʃo àba mi bé moɲo ijel èéni
house 3 PL.IDP REL FUT marry year this
'the house of them, who want to marry this year'
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ibe265-00.053
ègido ònì
only 1 SG.IDP
'only me'
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ibe281-00.198
bà bá kèd so
3 PL.HUM FUT arrest 2 SG.OBJ
'they will arrest you.'
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ibe292-00.045
ìkokò ehuhu
chicken dead
'a dead chickens'
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ibe298-00.088
ɔhɔ̃ òdùg [ɔhõdùg]
neck leg
'lower leg'
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ibe301-00.135
dibɛ́n bò bug àti ani u àti àtɛ̀n u
now 3 PL.HUM beat and people 3 SG.HUM.POSS and EMPH 3 SG.HUM.POSS
'Now, they beat his family and himself.'
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ibe327-00.069
bè fe ɛbuj [bèfɛ́bʷi]
3 PL.HUM tie goat
'They tied the goat.'
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ibe327-00.115
oɲo no bug ɛbuj
wife 1 SG.POSS beat goat
'My wife beat the goat.'
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ibe346-00.140
ònì gó
1 SG.IDP FOC
'It is me.'
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ibe346-00.158
ònì ʃag atɔ
1 SG.IDP sweep ground
'It was me who swept the floor.'
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ibe346-00.160
ònì gí ʃag atɔ
1 SG.IDP FOC sweep ground
'It was me who swept the floor.'
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ibe350-00.042
hɔ̃ ebid [hẽbid]
cultivate palm_fruit
'harvest palm fruits'
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ibe363-00.014
ebo H miʃ [ebó miʃ]
dog 1H sleep
'The dog sleeps.'
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ibe363-00.043
ebo miʃ è [ebo miʃijè]
dog sleep NEG
'The dog does not sleep.'
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ibe365-00.081
ònì gí ɔ́ mĩ èɲèm ʃa
1 SG.IDP FOC 3 SG.S do favor DAT
'It is me he did a favor for.'
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