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ṃbá

m̀ba

Standard Igbo

Noun

1.scolding

Example

Mba ọ baara nwata ahụ wutere m.

Mba ọ baara nwata ahụ wutere m.

The scolding he gave to that child pained me.

ḿbígbö

mbigbọ

Standard Igbo
Language

Noun

1.scolding; shout down; uproar

Example

Mbigbọ Amaka bigbọrọ di ya adighị mma.

Mbigbọ Amaka bigbọrọ di ya adighị mma.

Amaka's shouting down at the husband is not nice.

Related Terms

Word Stem

bárá ṃbá

bara m̀ba

Standard Igbo
Culture

Active verb

和人硝

1.scold someone; rebuke someone;

2.admonish; reprimand

Example

Achọghị m ịbara gị mba.

Achọghị m ịbara gị mba.

I don't want to scold you.

Related Terms

Word Stems

Nsịbịdị - 1 found

Pronunciation:

ṃbá

Definitions:

1.complaint

2.shouting

3.protest

4.rebuke

5.remonstrance

6.reprimand

7.admonition

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