4 found for 'straining' in Igbo
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dínàjì
dīnàjì
Active verb
閑折
1.strain or break as a result of lying down
Example
Edinajiri m olu mgbe m na-arahụ ụra.
Edinajiri m olu mgbe m na-arahụ ụra.
I strained my neck while sleeping.
Word Stems
ḿkpàgbú
mkpàgbu
Noun
m飼恩
1.distress; bother; strain;
2.oppression
Example
Mkpagbu a gaha ebi.
Mkpagbu a gaha ebi.
This oppression will soon end.
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Word Stems
söjí
sọji
Active verb
1.strain the limbs or joints; mistakenly stretch limbs or joints such that it gets strained, especially when they are in use
Example
Ọ sọjiri ụkwụ ka ọ na-agbada ọsọ n'ugwu.
Ọ sọjiri ụkwụ ka ọ na-agbada ọsọ n'ugwu.
He strained his leg while he was running down the hill.
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yǫ
yọ̀
Active verb
1.separation of liquid and solid substances; sieve; separation of unwanted substance, straining out water
Example
Yọọ egusi ahụ tupu ị kwọọ ya.
Yọọ egusi ahụ tupu ị kwọọ ya.
Sieve that melon before you grind it.
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