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4 found for 'jealousy' in Igbo

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ékwòrò

ekwòrò

Standard Igbo
CultureReligion

Noun

1.jealousy; envy

Example

Ekworo ehika ebe a.

Ekworo ehika ebe a.

There is too much envy here.

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ṃgbú

m̀gbu

Standard Igbo
Slang
Culture

Noun

1.jealousy; envy; hate

2.antagonism

Example

Ọ na-emere ya mgbu.

Ọ na-emere ya mgbu.

He is envious of her.

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Word Stem

ányáökú

anyaọkū

Standard Igbo

variations:

anya ọkụ

Noun

目遠

1.jealousy; envy (literally fiery eyes)

Example

Anyaọkụ ekweghị ̣ya chịa ọchị taa.

Anyaọkụ ekweghị ̣ya chịa ọchị taa.

She could not laugh today due to jealousy.

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ányáųfü

anyaụ̀fụ

Standard Igbo

variations:

anya ụ̀fụ

Nominal Modifier

目寇汗

1.covetous

2.jealous; jealousy

Example

Ha na-enwere ya anyaụfụ maka ụgbọ ọ zụrụ.

Ha na-enwere ya anyaụfụ maka ụgbọ ọ zụrụ.

They are envious of him because of the car he bought.

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Word Stems

Nsịbịdị - 1 found

Pronunciation:

kwò

Definitions:

1.be envious

2.be jealous

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