6 found for 'snake' in Igbo
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ágwö
agwọ
Noun
蛇
1.snake; serpent
Example
Agwọ na-enwe eno.
Agwọ na-enwe eno.
Snakes have venom.
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dǫkpü
dọ̀kpụ
Active verb
1.drag; draw; pull along (e.g. goat with rope round its neck)
2.pull oneself along without using legs; creep; shuffle; wriggle; glide (as snake)
Example
Ị dọkpụ oche a eje ebe e?
Ị dọkpụ oche a eje ebe e?
Where are you dragging that chair to?
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échíétèká
echietèka
Noun
1.viper; poisonous snake with a large hinged fan
Example
Ha gburu echieteka n'ugbo ha.
Ha gburu echieteka n'ugbo ha.
They killed a viper in their farm.
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tų
tụ̀
Active verb
1.peck (a bird); bite (snake and other animals with pointed mouth, beak or tongue)
2.pinch, especially with the forefinger and thumb
Example
Achọghị m ịtụ gị mbọ.
Achọghị m ịtụ gị mbọ.
I do not want to pinch you.
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ájüàlà
ajụàlà
variations:
ajụ àlà
Noun
㦅土
1.cobra; African elapid snake that can expand its neck into a hood
Example
Ajụala na-ebikari n'ọhịa.
Ajụala na-ebikari n'ọhịa.
Cobras usually live in the forest.
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úhìrì
uhìrì
Noun
1.mark; track; trace; footprint; trail (e.g. of snake); sunbeam
Example
Gosi m uhiri ụkwụ ya.
Gosi m uhiri ụkwụ ya.
Show me his foot prints.
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