13 found for 'bending' in Igbo
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rǫ
rọ̀
Active verb
股
1.bend
2.be thick (liquid)
Example
Onye rọrọ alaga m a?
Onye rọrọ alaga m a?
Who bent this my needle?
kügǫ
kụgọ̀
Active verb
1.hit to bend something
Example
Uchenna ga-akụgọ ya echi.
Uchenna ga-akụgọ ya echi.
Uchenna will hit and bend it tomorrow.
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tígǫ
tigọ̀
Active verb
1.bend by beating, disfigure
Example
Onyeara ahụ na-agba mbọ efu itigọ karama.
Onyeara ahụ na-agba mbọ efu itigọ karama.
That mad man is making a vain trial to bend a bottle.
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pïgǫ
pịgọ̀
Active verb
1.press or compress something with hand to bend
Example
Ịpịgọ ha ga-emebi ha.
Ịpịgọ ha ga-emebi ha.
Compressing them will spoil them.
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ńgįrįgǫ
ngị̀rị̀gọ̀
Nominal Modifier
詰
1.crooked; have a lot of bends
Example
A gbara ya ngịrịgọ pụrụ iche
A gbara ya ngịrịgọ pụrụ iche
It was made crooked in a special way.
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gbá ńgįrįg̣ǫ
gba ngị̀rị̀g̣ọ̀
Passive verb
1.be circuitous; have many bends
Example
Nwoke a na-agba ngiḷịgọ kemgbe.
Nwoke a na-agba ngiḷịgọ kemgbe.
This man is going in bends since
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ńrögǫ
nrọgọ̀
Noun
1.crookedness; bend; winding, sinuous, tortuous condition (from -lọgọ̀ be bent)
Example
Nrọgọ osisi a mere ịrị elu ya ji esi ike.
Nrọgọ osisi a mere ịrị elu ya ji esi ike.
The bent nature of this tree makes it difficult to climb.
húlátá
hulata
Active verb
1.stoop down, stoop low; bend down or low
Example
Ihulata ala na-ara m ahụ.
Ihulata ala na-ara m ahụ.
To bend down is difficult for me.
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pïáchí
pịachi
Active verb
1.fold; bend or arrange so that one side covers the other
Example
Ha na-apịachi akwa nille ndị a
Ha na-apịachi akwa nille ndị a
They are folding all these clothes
béjí
beji
Active verb
1.make weary or make to bend sharply by cutting; cut a stem (structure) into two
Example
O bejiri osisi unere ahụ tupu a sị ya kwụsị.
O bejiri osisi unere ahụ tupu a sị ya kwụsị.
He cut the banana stem before he was asked to stop.
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