21 found for 'well' in Igbo
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tópù
topù
Active verb
1.be well-grown; have more than average height; grow tall
Example
Biko, rie ezigbo nri ka ị topu.
Biko, rie ezigbo nri ka ị topu.
Please, eat good food so you can grow well.
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dózí
dozi
Active verb
1.keep well or properly
2.fix; repair; arrange; settle; put right a situation or thing
Example
Aga m edozi akwa m ka ọ ghara ịma ebu.
Aga m edozi akwa m ka ọ ghara ịma ebu.
I will keep my cloths properly so that it won't grow fungi molds.
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ríjú áfö
riju afọ
Active verb
1.feed well; eat to satiety
Example
Rijuo nri afọ ma i lọta akwụkwọ.
Rijuo nri afọ ma i lọta akwụkwọ.
Eat food to satiety when you return from studies.
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ųmï
ụ̀mị
Noun
㨮
1.water well; cistern
Example
Mmiri ataala n'ụmị anyị
Mmiri ataala n'ụmị anyị
Our well water is dried up.
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ǫmï
ọ̀mị
Noun
1.shallow well; pit; well for collecting rain-water (òmị more common in Onitsha Town)
Example
Anyị ga-egwu ọmị.
Anyị ga-egwu ọmị.
We will dig a pit.
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-zí
-zi
Extensional suffix
向
1.properly; well
Example
A na m elezi ụmụ ya anya.
A na m elezi ụmụ ya anya.
I am looking after his children.
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dé údē
de ūdē
Passive verb
1.be famous; well known; be popular
Example
Ihe ahụ mere na-ede ude ugbua.
Ihe ahụ mere na-ede ude ugbua.
That thing that happened is well known now.
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ǹkǫömá
ǹkọ̀ọma
variations:
ǹkèọma
Adverb
外寊肢
1.well, properly
Example
M na-esebu ihe nkeọma mgbe m na tolite.
M na-esebu ihe nkeọma mgbe m na tolite.
I used to draw well growing up.
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ömá
ọma
Adjective
寊肢
1.good; nice; well
2.beautiful; pretty
Example
Ajaero bụ nwoke ọma.
Ajaero bụ nwoke ọma.
Ajaero is a good man.
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ézígbó
ezigbo
Adjective
1.good (usually used for describing something, someone or the quality of a thing);
2.well (describing the manner or degree something is done); properly
Nominal Modifier
1.good; real; very; proper
Example
Onye ahụ bụ ezigbo mmadụ.
Onye ahụ bụ ezigbo mmadụ.
That person is a good person.
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