8 found for 'slim' in Igbo
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ṃbàzų
m̀bàzụ̀
Noun
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1.long slim metal gardening tool with a tip best suited for digging narrow holes in the ground
Example
A na-eji mbazụ egwu ji.
A na-eji mbazụ egwu ji.
Mbazu is used to harvest yam.
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nïgánïgá
nịganịga
Nominal Modifier
1.thin, slim, lanky
Example
Ndị dị nịganịga na-eri oke nri ka ha buo ibu.
Ndị dị nịganịga na-eri oke nri ka ha buo ibu.
Slim people eat too much so as to get fat.
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ųlàgà
ụ̀làgà
Noun
1.long, slim masquerade
Example
Ụlaga na-eto ogologo.
Ụlaga na-eto ogologo.
Ụlaga masquerade is tall.
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èbérébé
èberebe
Noun
1.slice; a slim, broad, cut from a larger portion
2.sliced, broad, cassava broader than African salad (àbàchà), often used as a snack; sliced cassava (snack)
Nominal Modifier
1.something that is cut into slices eg. bread
Example
Achọrọ m ịta eberebe.
Achọrọ m ịta eberebe.
I want to eat sliced cassava.
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ńgáńgá
nganga
Nominal Modifier
1.slim; slim in build
2.unkept, rag; ragged cloth
Example
Nne m dị nganga.
Nne m dị nganga.
My mother is slim.
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álįghįlį
alị̀ghị̀lị̀
Nominal Modifier
1.slim but strong; slim; tough
Example
Ọrụ ike bụ maka ndị dị alịghịlị.
Ọrụ ike bụ maka ndị dị alịghịlị.
Strenuous labor is for strong people.
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sèchá
sècha
Active verb
1.skim (oil, fat etc.); slim down
Example
Mmiriara ehi a na-esecha mmadụ.
Mmiriara ehi a na-esecha mmadụ.
This milk slims one down.
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gbųchá
gbụ̀cha
Active verb
1.shed leaves; slip; be slippery; slim down
Example
Gbụchaa akwụkwọ dị n'osisi a.
Gbụchaa akwụkwọ dị n'osisi a.
Shed the leafs off this wood.
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