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ḿgbágó

mgbago

Standard Igbo
Culture

Noun

寑碁懇

1.ascent; up a distance

Example

Achọghị m ịzụta ihe n'aka nwaanyị ahụ nọ na mgbago.

Achọghị m ịzụta ihe n'aka nwaanyị ahụ nọ na mgbago.

I don't want to but something from that woman in front.

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íhú

ihu

Standard Igbo
LanguageZoology

Noun

1.face

2.front; forward

Example

Ihu mụ na ya yiri.

Ihu mụ na ya yiri.

His face looks like mine.

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rú

ru

Standard Igbo
Transportation

Active verb

1.reach; get to

Example

Mmiri kwara ebe ahụ ruru m n'ikpere.

Mmiri kwara ebe ahụ ruru m n'ikpere.

The water that is logged there reached my knee.

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rụ

Standard Igbo

Active verb

1.soil; spoil; defile

2.damage; cripple

Example

Gịnị rụrụ ya aka?

Gịnị rụrụ ya aka?

What deformed her hand?

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rụ

Standard Igbo

Active verb

1.roast

Example

A nam arụ ji n'ọkụ

A nam arụ ji n'ọkụ

I am roasting yam on fire

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rü ögwų

rụ ọgwụ̀

Standard Igbo
Medicine

Active verb

1.neutralise effect of poison

2.To prove that food or drink presented by the host to his guests have not been poisoned, the host usually tastes every eatable thing presented before his guests. This is called ịrū (nni) ọgwù

Example

Akịilu na-arụ ọgwụ.

Akịilu na-arụ ọgwụ.

Bitter kola neutralizes the effect of charms.

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Nsịbịdị - 3 found

Pronunciation:

ínyú

Definitions:

1.face

2.façade

3.mask

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Definitions:

1.reach

2.arrive

3.attain

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