8 found for 'goats' in Igbo
Page 1 of 1
éwú
ewu
Noun
活
1.goat;
2.a foolish person; a fool
Example
Ewu na-ata ahịhịa.
Ewu na-ata ahịhịa.
Goats eat leaves.
Related Terms
ánüéwú
anụewū
variations:
anụ ewū
Noun
1.chevon; goat meat
Example
E ji anụewu eme ngwọngwọ.
E ji anụewu eme ngwọngwọ.
Chevon is used in preparing meat sauce.
Related Terms
Word Stems
ṃkpí
m̀kpi
Noun
耳
1.a male goat; he-goat
2.a promiscuous man; a womanizer
3.male goat; buck
Example
Amaka nwere mkpi abụọ n'ime ewu ndị ọ na-akpa.
Amaka nwere mkpi abụọ n'ime ewu ndị ọ na-akpa.
Amaka has two he-goats amongst the goats she is rearing.
Related Term
òchìrì
òchìrì
Noun
1.castrated male goat or man; eunuch
Example
Filiipu zutere onye Itiopia bụ ochiri.
Filiipu zutere onye Itiopia bụ ochiri.
Philip met an Ethiopian who was a eunuch.
dǫkpü
dọ̀kpụ
Active verb
1.drag; draw; pull along (e.g. goat with rope round its neck)
2.pull oneself along without using legs; creep; shuffle; wriggle; glide (as snake)
Example
Ị dọkpụ oche a eje ebe e?
Ị dọkpụ oche a eje ebe e?
Where are you dragging that chair to?
Related Terms
Word Stem
kàǹdá
kàǹda
Noun
1.edible animal skin, especially cow and goat
Example
Anyị tara kanda.
Anyị tara kanda.
We ate kanda.
Related Terms
ǹgwǫǹgwö
ǹgwọ̀ǹgwọ
Noun
1.a dish of pepper-sauced meat, especially goat head
Example
Anyị riri ngwọngwọ n'agbamakwụkwọ ahụ.
Anyị riri ngwọngwọ n'agbamakwụkwọ ahụ.
We ate ngwọngwọ at the wedding.
Word Stem
ákpųrų
akpụ̀rụ̀
Noun
1.animal dungs that are shaped like tiny balls, example goats and sheep
Example
Ana m azapụ akpụrụ ebe a n'ụtụtụ niile.
Ana m azapụ akpụrụ ebe a n'ụtụtụ niile.
I sweep off goat dung from here every morning.
Related Terms