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tị

Standard Igbo

Active verb

1.stretch; make long

Example

Ọ̣ na-atị olu ịhụ ihe na-eme n'ihu ebe ahụ.

Ọ̣ na-atị olu ịhụ ihe na-eme n'ihu ebe ahụ.

She is stretching her neck to see what is happening at the front.

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kpö

kpọ

Standard Igbo
Sports

Active verb

1.hit, or strike, especially the head of something, against something else

Example

Emenike kpọrọ isi n'aja ka ọ na-awụli elu n'imụlọ.

Emenike kpọrọ isi n'aja ka ọ na-awụli elu n'imụlọ.

Emenike dashed his head against the wall while he was jumping up in the room.

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sụ̀

Standard Igbo
Fashion

Passive verb

1.have a wear (shoe or cloth) on

Example

Ada sụ akpụkpụụkwụ m pụọ.

Ada sụ akpụkpụụkwụ m pụọ.

Ada left with my shoes on.

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kụ

Standard Igbo
TechnologyPerforming Arts

Active verb

1.hit; beat

2.play a ball game example soccer, tennis, basketball etc

Example

Ha na-akụ bọọlụ nkata.

Ha na-akụ bọọlụ nkata.

They play basketball.

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bé

be

Standard Igbo

Active verb

1.cry; make a sound to communicate emotions or as a signal; wail; howl

Example

Ị ga-ebe akwa ugbu a.

Ị ga-ebe akwa ugbu a.

You will cry now.

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yì

Standard Igbo
Fashion

Active verb

1.put on a wear or outfit; wear

Example

A chọrọ m iyi akwa ọhụrụ wee jee emume ahụ.

A chọrọ m iyi akwa ọhụrụ wee jee emume ahụ.

I want to wear new clothes to the ceremony.

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tí

ti

Standard Igbo
Performing Arts

Active verb

1.beat; hit; strike

2.shout; yell; utter cry; howl

3.shine (of moon)

4.build; establish

Example

Ebuka tiwara efere.

Ebuka tiwara efere.

Ebuka broke the plate.

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-tü

-tụ

Standard Igbo
CultureLanguage

Extensional suffix

1.attached to a verb to convey a little bit of the verb; a little bit

2.attached to a verb to convey politeness or a plead; please (permission); could; would

Example

Welitụ ụkwụ gị ka m zaa ebe ahụ.

Welitụ ụkwụ gị ka m zaa ebe ahụ.

Please, raise your feet let me sweep that place.

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tínyé

tinye

Standard Igbo
CommerceTechnologyAgriculture

Active verb

1.put; insert; put in

2.deposit; keep something in a particular place

Example

O tinyere ya n'ime mmiri.

O tinyere ya n'ime mmiri.

He put it in water.

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Nsịbịdị - 4 found

Pronunciation:

Definitions:

1.stretch

Pronunciation:

kpǫ

Definitions:

1.strike

2.nail

Pronunciation:

Definitions:

Pronunciation:

kụ̀

Definitions:

1.hit

2.beat

3.play

4.strike

5.reach a time on a clock

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