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ńnàá

nnàa

Standard Igbo

Noun

1.dear (male)(informal); pal(male); dude

2.father (old use as a title before a father's name)

Example

Nnaa, bịa ka anyị gaa ṅụọ mmanya.

Nnaa, bịa ka anyị gaa ṅụọ mmanya.

Dude, come let's go have a drink.

ñá

ṅā

Standard Igbo

Active verb

1.place something in low heat, especially for preservation

Example

Ọ na-aṅa azụ n'anwụ ka o nwee ike wegara ya nwa ya nwaanyị bi na Jamịnị.

Ọ na-aṅa azụ n'anwụ ka o nwee ike wegara ya nwa ya nwaanyị bi na Jamịnị.

She is drying fish under the sun so that she can take it to her daughter in Germany.

ébé

ebe

Standard Igbo
Language

Noun

1.a particular location; place

Adverb

1.where; whereabout; situation; location; here

Example

Aga m eje ebe ọ nọ.

Aga m eje ebe ọ nọ.

I will go where he is.

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gè

Standard Igbo
Language

Active verb

1.listen; give hearing attention

Example

Emeka gere ihe m kwuru.

Emeka gere ihe m kwuru.

Emeka listened to what I said.

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lá

la

Standard Igbo
Language

Active verb

1.go home

2.(of a sickness) go away

3.(figurative) be dead; be no longer in vogue

Example

Ọ lara ụlọ maka isi na-awa ya.

Ọ lara ụlọ maka isi na-awa ya.

He went home because his head was aching.

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ná

na

Standard Igbo
Food

Active verb

1.ask to be given; request

2.collect from someone

Example

A nara anyị ego tupu anyị abanye.

A nara anyị ego tupu anyị abanye.

Money was collected from us before we entered.

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-ré

-re

Standard Igbo
Language

Extensional suffix

1.for or in favor of (used when the verb ends with 'e')

Example

Biko, meere m ya ugbua.

Biko, meere m ya ugbua.

Please, do it for me now.

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nà

Standard Igbo

Preposition

1.in, on, at; to(optional); is(before a continuous verb)

Example

Ego anọghị n'akpa m.

Ego anọghị n'akpa m.

There is no money in my bag.

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ǹkè

ǹkè

Standard Igbo
Language

Noun

1.of; which; one (pronoun)

Example

Amaghị m nke m ga-eso.

Amaghị m nke m ga-eso.

I don't know which one to follow.

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ńnà

nnà

Standard Igbo
Kinship

variations:

na

Noun

1.father

Example

Nna ya na-ere ahịa.

Nna ya na-ere ahịa.

Her father is a trader.

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Nsịbịdị - 8 found

Pronunciation:

ébé

Definitions:

1.place

2.location

3.area

4.locality

5.country

6.site

Pronunciation:

ébé

Definitions:

1.place

2.location

3.area

4.locality

5.country

6.site

Pronunciation:

ghé

Definitions:

1.listen

2.hear

Pronunciation:

Definitions:

Pronunciation:

Definitions:

1.snatch

2.take

Pronunciation:

Definitions:

1.in

2.on

3.at

4.inside

5.middle

6.centre

Pronunciation:

ǹkè

Definitions:

1.of 依名. part

2.section

3.share 依名衣. of

4.of which

5.whose

Pronunciation:

ńà

Definitions:

1.father

2.patriarch

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