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ílú

ilu

Standard Igbo
Food

Noun

1.bitterness (of taste);

2.gall bladder

Example

I gbuo ọkụkọ ahụ, wepụ ilu ya.

I gbuo ọkụkọ ahụ, wepụ ilu ya.

If you kill that fowl, remove the gall bladder.

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ílú

ilu

Standard Igbo
Language

Noun

1.a pithy speech that is short, well-known, and states a general truth or piece of advice; proverb

Example

Aghọtaghị m ilu a.

Aghọtaghị m ilu a.

I did not understand this proverb.

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lụ̀

Standard Igbo
Culture

Active verb

1.fight; strive

Example

Ọ lụrụ ya.

Ọ lụrụ ya.

She survived (by striving) it.

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lụ

Standard Igbo
KinshipCulture

variations:

nù

Active verb

1.join in marriage; marry

Example

Lụọ onye ọ ga-adabara gị na ya.

Lụọ onye ọ ga-adabara gị na ya.

Marry who you will be compatible with.

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Nsịbịdị - 3 found

Pronunciation:

Definitions:

1.be sour

2.be bitter

Pronunciation:

ílú

Definitions:

1.proverb

2.adage

3.wisdom

4.philosophy

Pronunciation:

lụ́

Definitions:

1.fight

2.struggle

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