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wúlí

wuli

Standard Igbo
Technology

Active verb

1.build up

Example

Ọ dị mma ka e wulie ya.

Ọ dị mma ka e wulie ya.

It will be nice to build it up.

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Word Stem

rü ülǫ

rụ ụlọ̀

Standard Igbo

Active verb

1.to build a house

Example

A chọrọ m ịrụ ụlọ n'afọ a.

A chọrọ m ịrụ ụlọ n'afọ a.

I want to build a house this year.

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ágídígí

agidigi

Standard Igbo
MedicineSports

Noun

1.strong build; toughness; ruggedness; sturdiness

Adjective

1.sturdy; strongly built; tough (build); strong; huge

Example

Agidigi ndị ọgbabọọlụ Kemeruunu nyere anyị nsogbu.

Agidigi ndị ọgbabọọlụ Kemeruunu nyere anyị nsogbu.

The sturdiness of the Cameroonian players gave us problem.

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ülǫ

ụlọ̀

Standard Igbo
TechnologyCulture

Noun

1.house; building

2.place of origin; the place where one lives permanently

Example

Achọrọ m ịrụ ụlọ.

Achọrọ m ịrụ ụlọ.

I want to build a house.

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önünüülǫ

ọnụnụụlọ̀

Standard Igbo
Technology

variations:

ọnụnụ ụlọ̀

Noun

1.edge of a building

Example

Mmiri na-abata ebe a site n'ọnụnụụlọ a.

Mmiri na-abata ebe a site n'ọnụnụụlọ a.

Water enters here through the edge of this house.

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tí ünǫ

ti ụnọ̀

Standard Igbo

Active verb

析家

1.build a (good) house

Example

Nwoke ahụ tiri nnukwu ụnọ n'obodo ha

Nwoke ahụ tiri nnukwu ụnọ n'obodo ha

That man built a magnificent house in their village

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rụ

Standard Igbo
AgricultureCommerceEducationMathematicsTechnology

Active verb

1.build; make a structure;

2.work; engage in physical or mental activity with the intention of getting a result;

3.solve; work a problem to get an answer, especially calculation

4.cause a problem/commit a crime

Example

A na-arụ akwammiri ọzọ na Mmiri Naịja.

A na-arụ akwammiri ọzọ na Mmiri Naịja.

Another bridge is being built on River Niger.

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àzüülǫ

àzụụlọ̀

Standard Igbo
Culture

variations:

àzụ ụlọ̀

Noun

暇家

1.backyard of a house or building

Example

Ada na-aza azụụlọ.

Ada na-aza azụụlọ.

Ada is sweeping the backyard.

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ülèélú

ụlèelū

Standard Igbo

variations:

ụlọ̀elū

Noun

1.storey building; story (building)

Example

Adaakụ rụrụ ụleelu.

Adaakụ rụrụ ụleelu.

Adaku built a storey bulding.

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ülǫńkïtá

ụlọ̀nkịtā

Standard Igbo
Zoology

variations:

ụlọ̀ nkịtā

Noun

1.building that shelters a dog; kennel

Example

Ewu anyị nọ n'ụlọnkịta.

Ewu anyị nọ n'ụlọnkịta.

Our goat is in the kennel.

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Word Stems

Nsịbịdị - 1 found

Pronunciation:

ụ́lǫ

Definitions:

1.house

2.building

3.home

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