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dé

de

Standard Igbo
Education

Active verb

1.write; mark letters, symbols, or numbers on a surface, especially using a pen or stick

Example

O dere ya n'akwụkwọ.

O dere ya n'akwụkwọ.

She wrote it on paper.

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dé

de

Standard Igbo

Active verb

1.on to(to hold); on; upon

Example

Chibụzọ, zọgide ụkwụ na breekị.

Chibụzọ, zọgide ụkwụ na breekị.

Chibuzo, step on(and hold) the brake.

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dé

de

Standard Igbo
Arts

Active verb

1.press something against another, especially to transfer something from one to the other; press

Example

Aga m ede ya n'egedegiihu m.

Aga m ede ya n'egedegiihu m.

I will press it on my forehead.

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déē

deē

Standard Igbo
Culture

Noun

1.a term of deference to elders, especially males

Example

Onye ahụ ị hụrụ mụ na ya bụ dee Okoro.

Onye ahụ ị hụrụ mụ na ya bụ dee Okoro.

The person you saw me with was Mr. Okoro.

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déèdè

deèdè

Standard Igbo
Kinship

Noun

属閲

1.senior; a term of deference to elders, especially male

Example

Achọrọ m ịga n'ụlọ deede m.

Achọrọ m ịga n'ụlọ deede m.

I want to go to my senior brother's house.

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-dó

-do

Standard Igbo
LanguageTechnology

Extensional suffix

1.still; stable; without moving

Example

Kwụdo ebe ahụ ka ụgbaala ndị a gbafechaa!

Kwụdo ebe ahụ ka ụgbaala ndị a gbafechaa!

Stand still there for these cars to drive past completely!

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dò

Standard Igbo
Zoology

Active verb

急声

1.monitor or place; surveillance on someone or something; target someone or something

Example

Ọdụm na-edo ya bụ ewu.

Ọdụm na-edo ya bụ ewu.

The lion is monitoring the goat.

This word entry's dialectal variation matches with your search

Nsịbịdị - 3 found

Pronunciation:

Definitions:

1.write

2.inscribe

3.paint

4.draw

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dÈE

Definitions:

1.older man

2.uncle

3.lineage leader

4.father

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