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ǫkpų

ọ̀kpụ̀

Standard Igbo

Noun

1.point (sport); goal

Example

Ha nwetara ọkpụ atọ n'egwureegwu nke ikpaazụ.

Ha nwetara ọkpụ atọ n'egwureegwu nke ikpaazụ.

They got three points in the last game.

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ńkírí

nkiri

Standard Igbo
Performing Arts

Noun

1.watching, looking, spectating [especially at a sporting event]

Example

Nkiri bọọlụ na-amasị ya.

Nkiri bọọlụ na-amasị ya.

He likes watching football.

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ǫkáḿgbá

ọ̀kam̄gbā

Standard Igbo
Culture

Noun

1.wrestler; a person who takes part in wrestling, especially for sport

Example

Nna ya bụ ọkamgba.

Nna ya bụ ọkamgba.

His father is a wrestler.

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òtíḿkpú

òtim̄kpū

Standard Igbo
CulturePerforming Arts

Noun

寍紀気

1.someone traditionally responsible for praising a prominent or revered person; someone who eulogizes another

2.fan (sports and entertainment); hype man; supporter

Example

Abụ m otimkpu gị.

Abụ m otimkpu gị.

I am your fan.

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égwùrēégwú

egwùreegwū

Standard Igbo
Sports

variations:

egwùregwū

Noun

寈伺r伺

1.play (fun)

2.game; sport

Example

Egwureegwu nke taata masịrị m.

Egwureegwu nke taata masịrị m.

I liked today's game.

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böǫlų

bọọ̀lụ̀

Standard Igbo

Noun

1.ball (the object used in sports)

2.football (soccer)

Example

Bọọlụ ha nọ n'okpuru oche ahụ.

Bọọlụ ha nọ n'okpuru oche ahụ.

Their ball is under that chair.

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