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ló

lo

Standard Igbo
FoodMedicine

Active verb

1.make something pass through the mouth into the stomach; swallow; ingest

2.take in all of something

Example

Nwata a chọrọ ilo ihe a.

Nwata a chọrọ ilo ihe a.

This child want to swallow this thing.

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ló

lo

Standard Igbo
MedicineZoologyTechnology

Active verb

1.swallow; ingest; make something pass through the mouth into the stomach

2.take in or accommodate all of something

3.eat (fufu)

Example

Kedu mgbe ọ ga-elo ya?

Kedu mgbe ọ ga-elo ya?

When will he swallow it?

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lö(tá)

lọ(ta)

Standard Igbo
KinshipTransportation

Active verb

1.come home

Example

Ogbonne gwara m na ọ ga-alọ taata.

Ogbonne gwara m na ọ ga-alọ taata.

Ogbonne told me that she will come back today.

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chè

chè

Standard Igbo
Performing Arts

Active verb

1.think

Example

Gịnị ka ị na-eche?

Gịnị ka ị na-eche?

What are you thinking about?

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ñü

ṅụ

Standard Igbo
FoodMarine

Active verb

1.drink; consume a liquid, especially through the mouth

Example

Ana m eje ịṅụ mmiri.

Ana m eje ịṅụ mmiri.

I am going to drink water.

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hị

Standard Igbo
AgricultureTechnology

Active verb

1.twist; turn a pivoted thing

2.squeeze by turning, especially fabrics

Example

Ọ hịrị ya mana o mepeghị.

Ọ hịrị ya mana o mepeghị.

She turned it but it did not open.

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pị̀

Standard Igbo
Performing ArtsTechnology

Active verb

1.press; apply pressure on, especially with the finger;

2.squeeze; firmly apply pressure on

Example

Nne m na-apị pịanụ.

Nne m na-apị pịanụ.

My mother plays piano.

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gbà érè

gbà erè

Standard Igbo
MedicineCommerceLawPolitics

Active verb

1.think that something is the case, especially without being sure; presume; assume

Example

Achọghị m ịgba ere.

Achọghị m ịgba ere.

I do not want to assume.

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-ghï

-ghị

Standard Igbo
Language

Extensional suffix

1.not; verb negator used for all tenses except imperative and present perfect

Example

Ada enweghị isi ọwụwa.

Ada enweghị isi ọwụwa.

Ada does not have a headache

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ríkpú

rikpu

Standard Igbo
WeatherSports

Active verb

1.overwhelm; swallow up (of water, mud, etc.); engulf

Example

Osimiri ahụ na-erikpu ndị amaghị mmiri egwu.

Osimiri ahụ na-erikpu ndị amaghị mmiri egwu.

That ocean drowns people who don't know how to swim.

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Nsịbịdị - 7 found

Pronunciation:

Definitions:

1.think

2.reflect

3.consider

Pronunciation:

Definitions:

1.swallow

2.engulf

3.eat yǫ 動. return

Pronunciation:

Definitions:

1.be slimy

Pronunciation:

Definitions:

1.think

2.reflect

3.remember

Pronunciation:

ñụ́

Definitions:

1.drink

2.sip

3.consume

4.enjoy

Pronunciation:

Definitions:

1.press

2.hit

3.compress

Pronunciation:

à

Definitions:

1.not [nsibidi also [ghį] depending on context the [à] usually after a noun.]

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