5 found for 'curse' in Igbo
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àbümöönü
àbụmọọnụ
Noun
1.curse; the expression of anger, doom or evil
2.curse; harm resulting from calling on a supernatural being
Example
Abụmọọnụ dịịrị ndị na-akpacha anya gbuo mmadu.
Abụmọọnụ dịịrị ndị na-akpacha anya gbuo mmadu.
Curse is upon those who intentionally kill people.
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bü önü
bụ ọnụ̄
Active verb
b襲口
1.curse; to invoke or angrily call down evil on someone
Example
Nne ya bụrụ ya ọnụ n'ihi ihe ọjọọ niile o mere ya.
Nne ya bụrụ ya ọnụ n'ihi ihe ọjọọ niile o mere ya.
Her mother cursed her due to all the bad things she did to her.
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íyí
iyī
Noun
1.stream
2.oath
3.abuse; curse
Example
Anyị churu iyi.
Anyị churu iyi.
We went to the stream.
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köchá
kọcha
Active verb
1.defame; revile; curse
Example
Anyị ga-akọcha otu abụ Emenanjọ dere.
Anyị ga-akọcha otu abụ Emenanjọ dere.
We are going to criticize one of Emenanjo's poems.
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kpö íyí
kpọ iyī
Active verb
憾寃緊
1.deliberately call somebody or something a names that portrays less of the person or thing; curse; abuse
Example
Emeka na-akpọ nwoke ahụ iyi mgbe anyị hụrụ ya.
Emeka na-akpọ nwoke ahụ iyi mgbe anyị hụrụ ya.
Emeka was insulting that man when we saw him.
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