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ájïrïjá

ajịrịja

Standard Igbo

Noun

1.particles or dust from something

Example

Onye hapụrụ ajịrịja a n'ebe a?

Onye hapụrụ ajịrịja a n'ebe a?

Who left these particles here?

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yọ̀

Standard Igbo
CultureTechnology

Active verb

1.shake, especially something wobbly; wobble; vibrate

2.sift; sieve

3.fall as a result of sifting; fall in light fine particles; drizzle

Example

A na-akụ ngwa egwu a site n'ịyọ ya ayọ.

A na-akụ ngwa egwu a site n'ịyọ ya ayọ.

This musical instrument is played by shaking it.

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kpö

kpọ

Standard Igbo
Medicine

Active verb

1.audibly draw up air or powder into the nose; sniff

2.cause fine particles to travel in air, example dust or powder

Example

Ọ na-akpọ anwụrụ.

Ọ na-akpọ anwụrụ.

He sniffs snuff.

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ǫzįzà

ọ̀zị̀zà

Standard Igbo
CultureMedicine

Noun

1.sweeping

2.filtering; settling of particles at the base of a container

3.(fig.) be reduced in weight; be lean, thin (as result of abnormal condition, e.g. worry, illness, etc.)

Example

Amaka gara ọ̀zị̀zà ụlọụka.

Amaka gara ọ̀zị̀zà ụlọụka.

Amaka went to sweep the church.

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Word Stem

ké

ke

Standard Igbo

Active verb

1.spark; sparkle; emit particles of light

Example

Gịnị na-eke ọkụ ahụ?

Gịnị na-eke ọkụ ahụ?

What is sparking that light?

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ųzà

ụ̀zà

Standard Igbo
Visual ArtsTechnology

Noun

1.a device that filters or absorbs particles of liquid, gas, light, sound, or other radiations; filter

2.sieve

3.a function that removes unwanted data in computing

Example

Nne m zụtara ụza ọhụrụ.

Nne m zụtara ụza ọhụrụ.

My mother bought a new sieve.

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Word Stem

ḿgbázè

mgbazè

Standard Igbo
Medicine

Noun

1.melt; digestion; breaking down food particles

Example

Nri m riri ekweghị magbaze.

Nri m riri ekweghị magbaze.

The food I eat is is not digesting.

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gbüchá önü

gbụcha ọnụ

Standard Igbo
Medicine

Active verb

㢿選口

1.rinse mouth; shake water or any liquid in the mouth, especially to remove particles

Example

Chike na-agbụcha ọnụ mgbe m bịara.

Chike na-agbụcha ọnụ mgbe m bịara.

Chike was rinsing his mouth when I came.

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Word Stems

öshà

ọshà

Standard Igbo

Noun

1.percussion instrument designed like a closed basket with a flat bottom filled with small particles

Example

Ọsha ọ na-ahụ na adaba nke ọma.

Ọsha ọ na-ahụ na adaba nke ọma.

The osha I he is playing is rhyming well.

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Nsịbịdị - 4 found

Pronunciation:

Definitions:

1.rattle

2.jangle

3.shake and make noise

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1.sparkle

2.spark

3.glitter

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įnyę

Definitions:

1.civilization

2.intelligence

3.stateliness

4.morality

5.aura

6.humanity

7.依器. humane

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