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ákwükwö

akwụkwọ

Standard Igbo

Noun

1.book; paper

2.(for short) school; education

Example

Onye nwe akwụkwọ a?

Onye nwe akwụkwọ a?

Who owns this book?

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döká ákwükwö

dọka akwụkwọ

Standard Igbo
Slang
Law

Active verb

1.dismiss a case

2.dismiss a case (literally tear paper)

Example

Achọrọ m ka ị dọkaa akwụkwọ ya.

Achọrọ m ka ị dọkaa akwụkwọ ya.

I want you to tear his paper (literal).

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Word Stems

íbé ákwükwö

ibe akwụkwọ

Standard Igbo
Common Term
EducationVisual Arts

Noun

1.sheet, piece, of paper

Example

Ibe akwụkwọ a adọkaala.

Ibe akwụkwọ a adọkaala.

This sheet of paper has torn.

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Word Stem

máchí

machi

Standard Igbo
CultureEducation

Active verb

1.cover by wrapping with paper; cover by placing something on top of the item; knot

Example

Arinze machiri akwụkwọ ya.

Arinze machiri akwụkwọ ya.

Arinze wrapped his book.

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ųtüísí

ụ̀tụisī

Standard Igbo
Law

variations:

ụ̀tụ isi

Noun

1.tax; tax receipt, payment (literally head paper)

Example

Ọ bụghị ya na anata ụtụisi.

Ọ bụghị ya na anata ụtụisi.

He is not the one collecting tax.

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Word Stems

chà

chà

Standard Igbo
Technology

Active verb

1.cut using the hand or a scissors, especially for something that is not thick eg. paper, cloth

Example

Achọrọ m ịcha ha irighiri.

Achọrọ m ịcha ha irighiri.

I want to cut them to pieces.

Related Terms

Nsịbịdị - 3 found

Pronunciation:

ákwụ́kwö

Definitions:

1.leaf

2.paper

3.book

4.page

5.leaflet

6.academia

7.study

Pronunciation:

ákwụkwọ

Definitions:

1.leaf;paper

Pronunciation:

chá

Definitions:

1.cut

2.snip

3.trim

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