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ụlọ̀

Wordụlọ̀
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Noun

1.house; building

2.place of origin; the place where one lives permanently

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Achọrọ m ịrụ ụlọ.

I want to build a house.

Ụlọ ya nọ nke m nso.

His house is close to mine.

Gaa n'ụlọ Okeke wetara m efere.

Go to Okeke's house and bring plate for me.

Anyị ga-ala ụlọ n'ekeresimeesi a.

We will go home this Christmas.

Ụlọ a na-esi isi.

This house is smelling.

Anyị ga-ala ụlọ n'ekeresimeesi a.

We will go home this Christmas.

Ọnaghị amasị m ịga n'ụlọ ha.

I do not like going to their house.

Gaa n'ụlọ Okeke wetara m efere.

Go to Okeke's house and bring plate for me.

Ọ ga-arụ ụlọ n' ala ahụ ọ zụtara.

He will build a house on the land he bought

Achọrọ m ịrụ ụlọ.

I want to build a house.

ųlö

ụ̀lọ

Wordụ̀lọ
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Noun

密鐘

1.slipperiness; sliminess

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Anyị ga-ala ụlọ na Dizemba.

We we go home(hometown) in December.

Ụlọ ya dị egwu.

Its sliminess is amazing.

ülö

ụlọ̄

Wordụlọ̄
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Noun

1.edible clay (usually a little harder);

2.clay soil; red soil used for molding, mud

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Ụlọ m agwụla.

My edible clay has finished.

Biko, zụtara m ụlọ.

Please buy edible clay for me.

Adanna na-ata ụlọ.

Adanna is eating edible clay.

Ụlọ adịghị ọnụ.

Edible clay is not costly.

Ụlọ o nyere m buru ibu

The edible clay she gave me is much

Nwaanyị a dị ime sị na ọ chọ ụlọ.

This pregnant woman said that she wants edible clay.

Emeka ji aja ụlọ wee kpụọ iko.

Emeka molded a cup with loamy soil.

A na-egwute ụlọ n'ala.

Clay is got from the earth.

Ọ naghị amasị m ịta ụlọ.

I don't like chewing edible clay.

Ụlọ o nyere m buru ibu

The edible clay she gave me is much

E ji ụlọ rụọ ụlọ anyị.

Our house is built with mud.

Ada na-ata ụlọ.

Ada is chewing edible clay.

Eji m ụlọ kpụ ite.

I moulded a pot with clay.

Ụlọ anaghị amasị m

I don't like edible clay.

Onye nwe ụlọ a?

Who has this edible clay?

Nne Obi na-ere ụlọ

Ob’s mother sells edible clay.

E ji aja ụlọ wee rụọ ụlọ a.

This house is built with clay soil.

Ụlọ adịghị ọnụ

Edible clay is not costly.

Biko, zụtara m ụlọ.

Please buy edible clay for me.

Nne Obi na-ere ụlọ.

Obi's mother sells edible clay.

E ji aja ụlọ wee rụọ ụlọ a.

This house is built with clay soil.

Nwaanyị a dị ime sị na ọ chọ ụlọ.

That pregnant woman said that she wants edible clay.

Nnenna sị na ọ hụbeghị ụlọ mbụ.

Nnenna said that she has not seen edible clay before.

Emeka ji aja ụlọ wee kpụọ iko.

Emeka used clay soil to mold a cup.

Ada na-ata ụlọ.

Ada chews edible clay.

E nwere ụdị ụlọ dị iche iche.

There are different types of clay.

-rá

-ra

Word-ra
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Extensional suffix

1.for or in favor of - used when the verb ends with 'a'

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Emeka ga-agbara anyị egwu.

Emeka will dance for us.

gbà

gbà

Wordgbà
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Active verb

1.bind; cohere; attach; add; pair; join; come together

Medial verb

1.be adjoined; be connected

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Ha na chi ha gbara ndụ.

They are their god had a life bond.

Òbi ya na usekwu ya gba.

His sitting room and his kitchen are connected.

Udo ga-agba akwụkwọ.

Udo will be joined by the book.

Ụlọ m na nke ya gba.

My house is adjoined to his.

mị̀

Wordmị̀
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Active verb

1.suck; extract fluid through a technique that draws air and makes the fluid move

2.siphon

3.extract (by sucking)

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Anwụnta na-amị ọbara n'ahụ mmadụ.

Mosquitos suck blood from people's bodies.

Aja mịrị mmiri niile ahụ.

The soil sucked all the water.

Ka anyị mịa mmiri niile kwara n'imụlọ ahụ.

Let's siphon all the water that is logged in that room.

Nneka na-amị mmanya ya.

Nneka is sucking her drink.

Ha chọrọ ịmị mmiri kwara n'ụzọ.

They want to siphon the water that is logged on the road.

A ga-amị ya ọbara.

Blood will be extracted from him.

kpö

kpọ

Wordkpọ
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Active verb

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

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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.

Anyị na-akpọ ntụ.

We are throwing nail.

I nwere ike ịkpọ ụkwụ n'okwute.

You may hit your leg on a stone.

Ekwela nwata a kpọọ isi n'ahụaja.

Do not let this child hit his head on the wall.

Onye chọrọ ịkpọ ụkwụ ya n'ala?

Who wants to hit his leg on the ground?

Ụkwụ ya ga-akpọ n'oche ahụ.

She will hit his leg against the chair.

Ọ na-akpọ ụkwụ n'ala.

He is hitting his leg on the floor.

kwá

kwa

Wordkwa
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Active verb

1.mourn; perform burial or mourning rites

2.cry; weep

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Ha na-akwa nna ha nwụrụ.

Their are mourning their dad who died.

kpö

kpọ

Wordkpọ
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Passive verb

1.take (someone or a pet) along while going somewhere

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Ọ ga-akpọ ụmụ ya abịa echi.

She will come with her children tomorrow.

Onye kpọ nkịta bịa ebe a?

Who came here with a dog?

Anyị ga-akpọ nkịta ahụ jee ụlọọgwụ.

We shall take the dog to the hospital.

Kpọrọ ya bịa ebe a.

Bring her to this place.

Ha anaghị anabata ịkpọ mmadụ ọzọ bịa oriri ahụ.

They don't allow bringing another person to the feast.

há

ha

Wordha
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Pronoun

1.third-person plural pronoun (they, them, and their)

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Ha gara ụlaakwụkwọ taa.

They went to school today.

Ha na-abịa ugbua.

They are coming now.

Gaa gwa ha mee ọsọọsọ.

Go and tell them to be fast.

E nyere ha onyinye dị ichiiche.

They were given different types of gifts.

Nke ahụ bụ nke ha.

That one is thier own.

Ọ bụ ha ka e dobeere nri a.

They are the ones the food was kept for.

Enyere m ha ego.

I gave them money.

Ama m ebe ha gara.

I know where they went to.

Olundi ha dị iche.

Their dialect is different.

Akwụkwọ ahụ bụ nke ha.

That book is their own.

Anyị na ha ga-abịa taata.

We and they will come today.

Nna ha zụtara ụgbọala ọhụrụ.

Their father bought a new car.

A hụrụ m ha n'ugbo.

I saw them in the farm.

'Ha' bụ nnọchịaha n'Igbo.

'Ha' is a pronoun in Igbo.

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