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ńgó

ngo

Standard Igbo

Noun

1.bribe; the act of giving money in order to get something

Example

Nwoke ahụ anaghị eri ngo.

Nwoke ahụ anaghị eri ngo.

That man does not take bribe.

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Word Stem

ńgų

ngụ̀

Standard Igbo
Culture

Noun

1.locally made potash by burning the residue from palm fruit head after removing the nuts and letting the residue dry up

2.a watery sauce usually mixed with already prepared 'abacha', often made in some part of Igboland

Example

E ji ngụ esi agwa.

E ji ngụ esi agwa.

Beans is cooked with ngụ.

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ńgįrįgǫ

ngị̀rị̀gọ̀

Standard Igbo
TechnologyGeographyAgricultureLaw

Nominal Modifier

1.crooked; have a lot of bends

Example

A gbara ya ngịrịgọ pụrụ iche

A gbara ya ngịrịgọ pụrụ iche

It was made crooked in a special way.

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ńrögǫ

nrọgọ̀

Standard Igbo
TechnologyTransportation

Noun

1.crookedness; bend; winding, sinuous, tortuous condition (from -lọgọ̀ be bent)

Example

Nrọgọ osisi a mere ịrị elu ya ji esi ike.

Nrọgọ osisi a mere ịrị elu ya ji esi ike.

The bent nature of this tree makes it difficult to climb.

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ùbú

ùbu

Standard Igbo
Medicine

Noun

1.the part of the body where the arm is connected; shoulder

Example

O bupụrụ ya bụ ibu n'isi ya, busa ya n'ubu ya.

O bupụrụ ya bụ ibu n'isi ya, busa ya n'ubu ya.

He lifted the load off his head and placed it on his shoulder.

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Nsịbịdị - 3 found

Pronunciation:

ńgó

Definitions:

1.reward

2.award

3.wages

4.bet

5.wager

6.test

7.bribe

8.

Pronunciation:

sụ́

Definitions:

1.speak

2.talk

3.speak language

Pronunciation:

úbú

Definitions:

1.shoulder

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