18 found for 'stands' in Igbo
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kwų chįḿ
kwụ̀ chị̀m
Active verb
隅襟寑
1.stand firm
2.(figurative) be strongly supportive
Example
Akpụraakpụ nke a kwụ chịm.
Akpụraakpụ nke a kwụ chịm.
This sculpture is standing firm.
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ná ḿbè
na mbè
Active verb
1.stand surety for; bail
Example
Naa ya mbe mgbe kwesịrị gị.
Naa ya mbe mgbe kwesịrị gị.
Stand surety for him when it is appropriate for you.
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bìlí ötö
bìli ọtọ̄
Active verb
右結孔
1.stand up; rise and stand
Example
Amara achọghị m ibili ọtọ, ụkwụ ya na-egbu ya mgbu.
Amara achọghị m ibili ọtọ, ụkwụ ya na-egbu ya mgbu.
Amara does not want to stand up, her leg is paining her.
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gbá ákēébē
gba akeebē
variations:
gba akaebē
Active verb
1.bear witness; stand surety
Example
Maazị Egemba ga-agbara m akeebe.
Maazị Egemba ga-agbara m akeebe.
Mr. Egemba will bear me witness.
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kwü ötö
kwụ ọtọ
Passive verb
隅孔
1.stand up; stand upright or straight; be erect
2.(figurative) be right, upright, just, or sensible
Example
Mmadụ niile, kwụrụ ọtọ!
Mmadụ niile, kwụrụ ọtọ!
Everybody, stand up!
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kwüsí íkē
kwụsi ikē
Active verb
1.to be resolute; refuse to budge; insist; stand firm
Example
Ha kwụsiri ike na ha ezughị ohị
Ha kwụsiri ike na ha ezughị ohị
They insisted that they did not steal
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èkèrèsò
èkèrèsò
Noun
1.straight (especially in standing) , upright posture
Example
Obika kwụ ekereso.
Obika kwụ ekereso.
Obika is standing straight.
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ákēébē
akeebē
variations:
akaebē
Noun
寀腎
1.the act of bearing witness, vouching or standing as surety
Example
Ka ife a nodụ n’aka ebe
Ka ife a nodụ n’aka ebe
Let this (thing) stand as a pledge
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kwüdèbé
kwụdèbe
Active verb
1.stand near; support; come near, nearer; come closer, closer
Example
Aga m akwụdebe gị ma anyị ruo ebe ahụ.
Aga m akwụdebe gị ma anyị ruo ebe ahụ.
I will stand close to you when we get there.
nǫchí üzǫ
nọ̀chi ụzọ̀
Active verb
1.block road or way; obstruct ; stand in way of something or somebody
Example
Onye bụ onye a nọchiri ụzọ.
Onye bụ onye a nọchiri ụzọ.
Who is this person that is standing on our way.
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