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rọ̀

Standard Igbo

Active verb

1.bend

2.be thick (liquid)

Example

Onye rọrọ alaga m a?

Onye rọrọ alaga m a?

Who bent this my needle?

rọ

Standard Igbo
ArtsTechnologyPerforming Arts

Active verb

1.formulate

2.compose (music)

Example

Onye rọrọ abụ ahụ?

Onye rọrọ abụ ahụ?

Who composed that song?

Related Terms

-rö

-rọ

Standard Igbo

Extensional suffix

1.for or in favor of - used when the verb ends with 'ọ'

Example

Amarachi na-akpọrọ m Ejike.

Amarachi na-akpọrọ m Ejike.

Amarchi is calling Ejike for me.

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chè

chè

Standard Igbo
Performing Arts

Active verb

1.think

Example

Gịnị ka ị na-eche?

Gịnị ka ị na-eche?

What are you thinking about?

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-ró

-ro

Standard Igbo

Extensional suffix

1.for or in favor of - used when the verb ends with 'o'.

Example

Biko, zooro m ihe a n'ime akpa gị.

Biko, zooro m ihe a n'ime akpa gị.

Please, hide this in your bag for me.

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họ̀

Standard Igbo
Technology

Active verb

1.select or pick, especially as a separation technique

2.choose; select; pick (choice)

Example

Obinna, họọ ya ahọ. Ọ bụghị ha niile dị mma.

Obinna, họọ ya ahọ. Ọ bụghị ha niile dị mma.

Obinna, be picky about it. Not all of them are good.

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hị

Standard Igbo
AgricultureTechnology

Active verb

1.twist; turn a pivoted thing

2.squeeze by turning, especially fabrics

Example

Ọ hịrị ya mana o mepeghị.

Ọ hịrị ya mana o mepeghị.

She turned it but it did not open.

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hó

ho

Standard Igbo
Agriculture

Active verb

1.uproot by pulling

Example

Ha na-eho ose.

Ha na-eho ose.

They are uprooting pepper plants.

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pị̀

Standard Igbo
Performing ArtsTechnology

Active verb

1.press; apply pressure on, especially with the finger;

2.squeeze; firmly apply pressure on

Example

Nne m na-apị pịanụ.

Nne m na-apị pịanụ.

My mother plays piano.

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-ghï

-ghị

Standard Igbo
Language

Extensional suffix

1.not; verb negator used for all tenses except imperative and present perfect

Example

Ada enweghị isi ọwụwa.

Ada enweghị isi ọwụwa.

Ada does not have a headache

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This word entry's dialectal variation matches with your search

Nsịbịdị - 5 found

Pronunciation:

Definitions:

1.bend

2.twist

Pronunciation:

Definitions:

1.think

2.reflect

3.remember

Pronunciation:

Definitions:

1.pick

2.grab

3.gather choose

4.capture

5.collect hǫ 撃昔営依. [negative affix.]

Pronunciation:

Definitions:

1.press

2.hit

3.compress

Pronunciation:

à

Definitions:

1.not [nsibidi also [ghį] depending on context the [à] usually after a noun.]

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