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gbásàpų

gbāsàpụ̀

Standard Igbo

Active verb

1.spread out

Example

Nne ya gbasapụrụ aka ya mana, o kweghị ịbakụ ya.

Nne ya gbasapụrụ aka ya mana, o kweghị ịbakụ ya.

Her mom spread out her hands but she did not want to hug her.

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kpásàpü

kpasàpụ

Standard Igbo
AgricultureFoodLanguage

Active verb

1.spread wide open

Example

A ga-akpasapụ ya ụbọchị ọzọ.

A ga-akpasapụ ya ụbọchị ọzọ.

It will be spread wide open another day.

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Word Stem

tǫ úté

tọ̀ ute

Standard Igbo

Active verb

夕悪

1.place a mat (spread)

2.(fig.) be easy, easier, lighter

Example

Biko, jee tọọ ute ebe anyị ga-arahụ ụra.

Biko, jee tọọ ute ebe anyị ga-arahụ ụra.

Please, go and spread mats where we will sleep.

kòwé

kòwe

Standard Igbo
Culture

Active verb

1.hang on/spread on a line

Example

Onye na-ekowe akwa n'eriri dị n'azụ ụlọ?

Onye na-ekowe akwa n'eriri dị n'azụ ụlọ?

Who hangs clothes on the clothesline in the backyard?

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Word Stem

bọ̀

Standard Igbo

Active verb

1.spread to reveal inside

2.cut or tear open a body(animal or human)

3.dawn (of day)

Example

Ị chọrọ ịbọ ewu ahụ?

Ị chọrọ ịbọ ewu ahụ?

Do you want to cut open the goat?

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kwúsà

kwusà

Standard Igbo
Education

Active verb

1.say about; spread the news

Example

A na-ekwusa oziọma Kraịst n'ụwa niile.

A na-ekwusa oziọma Kraịst n'ụwa niile.

The gospel of Christ is being spread across the world.

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Word Stem

sà

Standard Igbo

Active verb

1.open, especially by spreading

Example

Ọ ga-asa ọnụ ya ma i weta ngaji nso n'ọnụ ya.

Ọ ga-asa ọnụ ya ma i weta ngaji nso n'ọnụ ya.

She will open her mouth if you bring the spoon close to her mouth.

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Word Stem

ghá

gha

Standard Igbo

Active verb

1.hang, especially by spreading

Example

Ka m lawa. Akwa m ghara n'ezi.

Ka m lawa. Akwa m ghara n'ezi.

Let me start going home. My clothes are spread outside.

zísà

zisà

Standard Igbo
Technology

Active verb

1.disseminate; broadcast; spread

Example

O zisara ozi ahụ.

O zisara ozi ahụ.

He/she disseminated the information.

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Word Stem

sá

sa

Standard Igbo

Active verb

1.increase in width; spread; expand

2.be wide

Example

Ntị enyi sara asa.

Ntị enyi sara asa.

The ear of an elephant is wide.

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Nsịbịdị - 3 found

Pronunciation:

Definitions:

1.dawn

2.break day

3.be no longer secret

4.become manifest

Pronunciation:

Definitions:

1.spread

2.stretch

3.distribute

4.依器. be wide

Pronunciation:

Definitions:

1.lap [water]

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