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ónyé

onye

Wordonye
Definitions

Noun

1.used to speak about a person when referring to the person as a whole; who; person

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Examples

Onye kwụrụ ọtọ emegharịgị ahụ, ngwere arịgoro ya elu

Onye kwụrụ ọtọ emegharịgị ahụ, ngwere arịgoro ya elu

If one stands up without shaking his body, lizards will climb up his body.

Kpọọ onye ahụ.

Kpọọ onye ahụ.

Call that person.

Achọghị m onye ọbụla ịnọ n'oche ahụ!

Achọghị m onye ọbụla ịnọ n'oche ahụ!

I do not want anyone to sit on that chair!

E jidere onye zuuru ego ahụ.

E jidere onye zuuru ego ahụ.

They caught the person that stole that money.

Amaghị m onye ọ bụ.

Amaghị m onye ọ bụ.

I do not know who he is.

Onye ka m bụ?

Onye ka m bụ?

Who am I?

E jidela onye gburu ewu ahụ.

E jidela onye gburu ewu ahụ.

They have caught the person that killed the goat.

Ọ bụ onye na-akụ?

Ọ bụ onye na-akụ?

Who is the person knocking?

Onye ka ị bụ?

Onye ka ị bụ?

Who are you?

Órìè

Orìè

WordOrìè
Definitions

Proper noun

1.arụsị of the second Igbo market day

2.the second Igbo market day

3.the second day of the Igbo week

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Ọ mụrụ nwa n'Orie.

Ọ mụrụ nwa n'Orie.

She gave birth to her child on Orie.

Agbamaakwụkwọ ya ga-abụ ụbọchị Orie.

Agbamaakwụkwọ ya ga-abụ ụbọchị Orie.

Her wedding will be on Orie day.

Achọrọ m ịga ahịa Orie Ntịgha.

Achọrọ m ịga ahịa Orie Ntịgha.

I want to go to Orie Ntigha market.

Ndị obodo m ga-eme mmemme iri ji ọhụrụ ha n'ụbọchị ahịa Orie.

Ndị obodo m ga-eme mmemme iri ji ọhụrụ ha n'ụbọchị ahịa Orie.

My community will celebrate their new yam festival on Orie market day.

Taa bụ Orie, ahịa anyị ga-azụ n'uju.

Taa bụ Orie, ahịa anyị ga-azụ n'uju.

Today is Orie, our market will operate fully.

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