Appendix

Additional Vocabulary

Ndian-ndian ikɔ: Mme Udiana Usem

Parts of Speech

Mme Ndido Ikɔ

adjectives	mme ikɔ anamde ikɔ enyiŋ aŋwaŋa
adverbs	mme ikɔ enamde ikɔ edinam ɔfɔn
nouns	mme ikɔ enyiŋ
prepositions	mme ikɔ eyiride ikɔ efen
pronouns	mme ada etie enyiŋ
verbs	mme ikɔ edinam

Numbers

Mme Ibat

0 – zero
1 – one	1st – first
2 – two	2nd – second
3 – three	3rd – third
4 – four	4th – fourth
5 – five	5th – fifth
6 – six	6th – sixth
7 – seven	7th – seventh
8 – eight	8th – eighth
9 – nine	9th – ninth
10 – ten	10th – tenth
11 – eleven	11th – eleventh
12 – twelve	12th – twelfth
13 – thirteen	13th – thirteenth
14 – fourteen	14th – fourteenth
15 – fifteen	15th – fifteenth
16 – sixteen	16th – sixteenth
17 – seventeen	17th – seventeenth
18 – eighteen	18th – eighteenth
19 – nineteen	19th – nineteenth
20 – twenty	20th – twentieth
21 – twenty-one	21st – twenty-first
30 – thirty	30th – thirtieth
31 – thirty-one	31st – thirty-first
40 – forty	40th – fortieth
41 – forty-one	41st – forty-first
50 – fifty	50th – fiftieth
51 – fifty-one	51st – fifty-first
60 – sixty	60th – sixtieth
61 – sixty-one	61st – sixty-first
70 – seventy	70th – seventieth
71 – seventy-one	71st – seventy-first
80 – eighty	80th – eightieth
81 – eighty-one	Itiaita1st – eighty-first
90 – ninety	90th – ninetieth
91 – ninety-one	91st – ninety-first
100 – one hundred	100th – one hundredth
1,000 – one thousand
10,000 – ten thousand
1,000,000 – one million

Months

Mme Ͻfiɔŋ

January	Akpa Ͻfiɔŋ Isua
February	Ͻfiɔŋ Iba
March	Ͻfiɔŋ Ita
April	Ͻfiɔŋ Inaŋ
May	Ͻfiɔŋ Ition
June	Ͻfiɔŋ Itiokiet
July	Ͻfiɔŋ Itiaba
August	Ͻfiɔŋ Itiaita
September	Ͻfiɔŋ Usukkiet
October	Ͻfiɔŋ Duop
November	Ͻfiɔŋ Duopekiet
December	Ͻfiɔŋ Duopeba

Days of the Week

Mme Usen ke Udua

Sunday	Sunday
Monday	Monday
Tuesday	Tuesday
Wednesday	Wednesday
Thursday	Thursday
Friday	Friday
Saturday	Saturday

Colors

Mme Mbuwet

Black	Obubit
Blue	Akpebid
Gray	Ntɔŋ-ntɔŋ
Green	Awawa
Orange	Uto-uto nte ndat-ndat
Pink	Ndat-afia
Purple	Ididuot
Red	Ndat-ndat
White	Afia
Yellow	Uto-uto

Times

Mme Ini

7:00 a.m.	7:00 a.m.
8:00 p.m.	8:00 p.m.
noon	ufɔt uwemeyo
midnight	ufɔt okoneyo
ten o’clock	ŋkanika duop

Family Nouns

Ikɔ-enyiŋ eke Ufɔkemana

wife/wives	ŋwan/mme aŋwan
husband/husbands	ebe/mme ebe
spouse/spouses	ebe mme ŋwan/mme ebe mme-mme aŋwan
mother (mom)/mothers	eka (mom)/mme eka
stepmother (stepmom)/stepmothers	ŋwan ete (stepmom)/mme iban ete
mother-in-law/mothers-in-law	eka-aŋwan mme eka-ebe/mme eka-aŋwan mme-mme eka- ebe
father (dad)/fathers	ete (dad)/mme ete
stepfather (stepdad)/stepfathers	ebe eka (stepdad)/mme ebe eka
father-in-law/fathers-in-law	ete-aŋwan mme ete-ebe/mme ete-aŋwan mme mme ete-ebe
parent/parents	ete ye eka/mme ete ye eka
sister/sisters	eyen eka ŋwan/nditɔ eka iban
stepsister/stepsisters	eyen ete ŋwan/mme nditɔ ete iban
brother/brothers	eyen eka eren/nditɔ eka iren
stepbrother/stepbrothers	eyen ete eren/mme nditɔ ete iren
daughter/daughters	eyen aŋwan/nditɔ iban
sibling/siblings	eyeneka/mme nditɔ eka
son/sons	eyen eren/nditɔ iren
child/children	eyen ɔwɔŋ/nditɔŋwɔŋ
grandmother (grandma)/grandmothers	eka ete mme eka eka (ekam)/mme ekam
grandfather (grandpa)/grandfathers	ete ete mme ete eka (etebom)/ mme etebom
grandparent/grandparents	mme ete ete mme ete eka/mme etebom
aunt/aunts	eyen eka eka ŋwan mme eyen eka ete ŋwan/mme eyen eka ete mme eyen eka eka ŋwan
uncle/uncles	eyen eka ete mme eyen eka eka eren/mme eyen eka eka mme eyen eka ete eren
niece/nieces	eyen eyen eka ŋwan/nditɔ eyen eka ŋwan
nephew/nephews	eyen eyen eka eren/mme nditɔ eyen eka eren
cousin/cousins	eyen-eyen eka-eka mme ete/mme eyen-eyen eka-eka mme ete

Body Parts

Mme Ndido Idem

ankle/ankles	itɔŋ ukot/mme itɔŋ ukot
arm/arms	ubɔk/mme ubɔk
back	edem
ear/ears	utɔŋ/mme utɔŋ
eye/eyes	enyin/mme enyin
finger/fingers	nuenubɔk/mme nuenubɔk
foot/feet	ikpat/mme ikpat
hand/hands	ubɔk/mme ubɔk
head	ibuot
knee/knees	edɔŋ/mme edɔŋ
leg/legs	ukot/mme ukot
mouth	inua
nose	ibuo
neck	itɔŋ
shoulder/shoulders	afara/mme afara
toe/toes	nuenukɔt/mme nuenukot
tooth/teeth	edet/mme edet
wrist/wrists	itɔŋ ubɔk/mme itɔŋ ubɔk

Prepositions

Mme Ikɔ eyiride ikɔ efen

above	enyɔŋ
across from	ke nkaŋ eken
at	ke
behind	ke edem
below	ke idak
between	ke ufɔt
in front of	ke iso
in	ke
near	ekpere
next to	adianade
on	ke
over	enyɔŋ
to the left of	ke ufien eke
to the right of	ke nnasia eke
under	ke idak

Pronouns and Possessive Adjectives

Mme ada Itie enyiŋ ye Ikɔ anamde ikɔ enyiŋ aŋwaŋa

Subject Pronoun Ibuot-ikɔ Ada Itie Enyiŋ	Object Pronoun Ŋkpɔ Ada Itie Enyiŋ	Possessive Adjective Andikama-ikɔ emi Ikɔ anamde ikɔ enyiŋ aŋwaŋa
Subject Pronoun Ibuot-ikɔ Ada Itie Enyiŋ Example: I am happy. Ami mmenem esit.	Object Pronoun Ŋkpɔ Ada Itie Enyiŋ Example: Ann is bigger than me. Ann okpon akan mi.	Possessive Adjective Andikama-ikɔ emi Ikɔ anamde ikɔ enyiŋ aŋwaŋa Example: My name is Tom. Enyiŋ mi edi Tom.
Subject Pronoun Ibuot-ikɔ Ada Itie Enyiŋ I	Object Pronoun Ŋkpɔ Ada Itie Enyiŋ me	Possessive Adjective Andikama-ikɔ emi Ikɔ anamde ikɔ enyiŋ aŋwaŋa my
Subject Pronoun Ibuot-ikɔ Ada Itie Enyiŋ you	Object Pronoun Ŋkpɔ Ada Itie Enyiŋ you	Possessive Adjective Andikama-ikɔ emi Ikɔ anamde ikɔ enyiŋ aŋwaŋa your
Subject Pronoun Ibuot-ikɔ Ada Itie Enyiŋ we	Object Pronoun Ŋkpɔ Ada Itie Enyiŋ us	Possessive Adjective Andikama-ikɔ emi Ikɔ anamde ikɔ enyiŋ aŋwaŋa our
Subject Pronoun Ibuot-ikɔ Ada Itie Enyiŋ he	Object Pronoun Ŋkpɔ Ada Itie Enyiŋ him	Possessive Adjective Andikama-ikɔ emi Ikɔ anamde ikɔ enyiŋ aŋwaŋa his
Subject Pronoun Ibuot-ikɔ Ada Itie Enyiŋ she	Object Pronoun Ŋkpɔ Ada Itie Enyiŋ her	Possessive Adjective Andikama-ikɔ emi Ikɔ anamde ikɔ enyiŋ aŋwaŋa her
Subject Pronoun Ibuot-ikɔ Ada Itie Enyiŋ it	Object Pronoun Ŋkpɔ Ada Itie Enyiŋ it	Possessive Adjective Andikama-ikɔ emi Ikɔ anamde ikɔ enyiŋ aŋwaŋa its
Subject Pronoun Ibuot-ikɔ Ada Itie Enyiŋ they	Object Pronoun Ŋkpɔ Ada Itie Enyiŋ them	Possessive Adjective Andikama-ikɔ emi Ikɔ anamde ikɔ enyiŋ aŋwaŋa their

Currency

Okuk emi ekamade ke idut

A$	dollar eke mbon Australia
C$	dollar eke mbon Canada
MX$	peso eke mbon Mexico
R$	real eke mbon Brazil
US$	dollar eke mbon United States
€	euro
¥	yen eke mbon Japan
£	pound sterling
¥	renminbi
R	rand eke mbon South Africa