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pà

Standard Igbo

Active verb

1.carry; bear; take

Example

Para ite mmanya ahụ pụọ.

Para ite mmanya ahụ pụọ.

Take that pot of wine away.

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pá

pa

Standard Igbo
Arts

Active verb

1.to pamper a person; to carry

Example

Ụmụ ya na-apa ya apa.

Ụmụ ya na-apa ya apa.

Her children are pampering her.

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bú

bu

Standard Igbo
SportsAgriculture

Passive verb

1.carry or bear something big or heavy, especially as a load

2.control someone, especially by destabilizing the stamina

Example

O bu ya n'isi.

O bu ya n'isi.

He is carrying it on his head.

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bú

bu

Standard Igbo
Culture

Active verb

1.carry something such as it's raised off its initial place of rest; lift; carry

Example

Buo ya ugboro atọ.

Buo ya ugboro atọ.

Lift it three times.

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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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kwǫ

kwọ̀

Standard Igbo
KinshipTransportationCommerce

Active verb

1.piggy-back; piggyback; carry someone on the back or shoulders

2.drive; ride; carry or convey someone in a vehicle

Example

Ọ bụghị oge niile ka m na-akwọ nwa.

Ọ bụghị oge niile ka m na-akwọ nwa.

It is not every time that I piggy-back a child.

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bú

bu

Standard Igbo
TechnologyLanguage

Passive verb

1.carry

Example

Buru ya lawa.

Buru ya lawa.

Carry it and go home.

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bú

bu

Standard Igbo

Active verb

1.to carry or bear something

Example

Buo ya ugboro abụọ.

Buo ya ugboro abụọ.

Carry it twice.

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Nsịbịdị - 3 found

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Definitions:

Pronunciation:

Definitions:

1.press

2.hit

3.compress

Pronunciation:

Definitions:

1.carry

2.lift

3.elevate

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