7 found for '-mì' in Igbo
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mį
mị̀
Active verb
試
1.suck; extract fluid through a technique that draws air and makes the fluid move
2.siphon
3.extract (by sucking)
Example
Anwụnta na-amị ọbara n'ahụ mmadụ.
Anwụnta na-amị ọbara n'ahụ mmadụ.
Mosquitos suck blood from people's bodies.
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mï
mị
Active verb
㧡
1.make food loose moisture, by exposing it to heat (fire or sun) or smoke, in order to preserve it; dry; smoke
Example
O kwesịrị ịmị ya bụ anụ ka ọ ghara imebi.
O kwesịrị ịmị ya bụ anụ ka ọ ghara imebi.
He's supposed to smoke the meat so that it does not spoil.
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mì
mì
Active verb
琴
1.be deep
Example
Oghere a miri emi.
Oghere a miri emi.
This opening is deep.
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lö(tá)
lọ(ta)
Active verb
鐘
1.come home
Example
Ogbonne gwara m na ọ ga-alọ taata.
Ogbonne gwara m na ọ ga-alọ taata.
Ogbonne told me that she will come back today.
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mįnyé
mị̀nye
Active verb
1.sheathe (knife, etc.);
2.to slip (word, money, etc.); to set fish on fire
Example
Nkechi mịnyere m ego
Nkechi mịnyere m ego
Kechi gave me money
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Word Stems
mį
mị̀
Active verb
1.germinate; produce fruit
Example
Ọka a achọghị imi mkpụrụ.
Ọka a achọghị imi mkpụrụ.
This maize does not want to bear fruit.
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-mì
-mì
Extensional suffix
1.deep; far; down a distance
Example
Ọ ga-achụmi gị n'ime ọhịa.
Ọ ga-achụmi gị n'ime ọhịa.
He will chase you deep into the bush.