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ögwų

ọgwụ̀

Wordọgwụ̀
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Noun

1.stump (tree)

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Ọgwụ osisi ha gbuturu ka nọ n'ime ala.

The stump of that tree the cut down is still in the ground.

ögwų

ọgwụ̀

Wordọgwụ̀
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Noun

1.medicine; poison; charm

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Aṅụrụ m ọgwụ isiọwụwa.

I took a medicine for headache.

Biko were ego a zụtara m ọgwụ ahu mgbu.

Please take this money to buy pain relieve drug for me.

E nyere m ọgwụ n'ụlọọgwụ.

I was given drugs at the hospital.

Emeka na-agwọ ọgwụ.

Emeka prepares charm.

Ọgwụ ọ sịrị m rachaa na-elu ilu.

The medicine he told me to lick is bitter.

Ọ bụ ọgwụ ahụ o nyere m lara ahụọkụ ahụ.

It is the medicine he gave me that cured that sickness.

Ọgwu ̣ahụ emebiela.

That drug has spoilt

Tee ọgwụ a n'ahụ gị n'abalị a.

Apply this medication on your body this night.

Ọgwụ a dị oke ọnụ.

This drug is too costly.

rü ögwų

rụ ọgwụ̀

Wordrụ ọgwụ̀
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Active verb

1.neutralise effect of poison

2.To prove that food or drink presented by the host to his guests have not been poisoned, the host usually tastes every eatable thing presented before his guests. This is called ịrū (nni) ọgwù

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Akịilu na-arụ ọgwụ.

Bitter kola neutralizes the effect of charms.

Ọgwụ ya chọrọ ịrụ ọgwụ m.

Her charm wants to neutralize my own charm.

Mgbọrọọgwụ na mkpaakwụkwọ a na-arụ ogwụ.

This herbs neutralizes poison.

Ekpere ga-arụ ọgwụ ọ gwọtara.

Prayer will neutralize the charm he got.

Ihe nna m nyere m rụru ọgwụ niile o dobeere m.

The thing my father gave me neutralized the effect of his charm on me.

ógwú

ogwū

Wordogwū
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Noun

1.thorn

2.bone (fish)

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Ahịhịa ahụ nwere ogwu.

That grass has thorn.

Ejighị ogwu egwu egwu.

You do not play with thorn.

Ekpunyere Kraịst okpu ogwu.

Christ was crowned with thorn.

Wepụ ogwu ahụ ka ọ ghara imeru ya ahụ.

Remove that thorn so that it won't hurt him.

Ọkụ gbara ogwu ahụ.

That thorn got burnt by fire.

Onye dowere ogwu a?

Who kept this thorn.

Ogwu juru n'ubi a.

This farm s full of thorn.

Ogwu mara m

Thorn pinched me.

ögų

ọgụ̀

Wordọgụ̀
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Noun

1.hoe

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Ana m eji ọgụ abọcha ahịhịa dị n'azụụlọ m.

I use hoe to clear the weed at the back of my house.

E zuuru ọgụ ya n'ugbo.

He hoe was stolen at the farm.

Naanị otu ọgụ ka ha ji bịa ọrụ.

They came to work with only one hoe.

Onye nwe ọgụ a?

Who owes this hoe?

E nweghị m ọgụ.

I don't have a hoe.

Ọgụ ya gbajiri mgbe ọ na-aru ọrụ.

His hoe broke while he was working

Ọgụ m esighi ike.

My hoe is not strong.

Ọ zụrụ ọgụ ọhụrụ

He bought a new hoe.

ńsí

nsi

Wordnsi
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Noun

1.poison

2.sorcery

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Achọpụtara m na e nyere nkịta a nsi.

I found out that this dog was given poison.

Nwanyị ahụ zọtara nsi.

That woman marched on poison.

Ndị be ha na-asọ nsi asọ

His family members abhores poison.

Dibia ahụ na-agwọ nsi

The native doctor prepares poison.

àtįkpà

àtị̀kpà

Wordàtị̀kpà
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Noun

​貝営​拐​㬳

1.diabolic element(s); medicine used to counter a poison or reaction; antidote;

2.something that counteracts an unpleasant feeling

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Aga m agwọrọ ya atịkpa nsị agwọ.

I will mix an antidote for snake poison for him.

E ji isu atịkpa mara ha.

They are known for diabolic activities.

Enweghị m atịkpa nsị a.

I don't have the antidote to this poison.

Ọchị bụ ezigbo atịkpa nchegbu.

Laughter is a good antidote to worry.

Ịnyapụ ụgbaala bụụrụ ya ezigbo atịkpa iwe.

Driving off is a great antidote to anger to him.

Nna ya na-esu atịkpa.

His father is diabolical.

ųgà

ụ̀gà

Wordụ̀gà
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Noun

1.prickly plant used for the preparation of sponges

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Ụga chiri Okoli n'ahụ.

Ụga scratched Okoli's body.

Chinedu pịara ya ụga.

Chinedu flogged him with ụga.

Ụga merụrụ ya ahụ.

Ụga wounded him.

E ji ụga eme ogbo.

Sponge is made from ụga.

ǫtųmǫkpǫ

ọ̀tụ̀mọ̀kpọ̀

Wordọ̀tụ̀mọ̀kpọ̀
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Noun

1.juju; charm; any object infused with magical power or has magical power

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Ọtụmọkpọ ya echekwaghị ya.

His juju did not protect him.

A na-akpọkwa Chukwu "Ọtụmọkpọ ndị nsọ".

God is called "The charm of the saints".

Ihe ọ nya n'olu bụ ọtụmọkpọ.

What he is wearing on his neck is juju.

E ji ọtụmọkpọ gbuo Mz. Ụzọnna.

Mr. Ụzọnna was killed with juju.

Ọtụmọkpọ ya gburu ya.

His juju killed him.

Anyị hụrụ ọtụmọkpọ.

We saw juju.

O ji ọtụmọkpọ.

She has juju.

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