áñá
aṅā
| Word | aṅā |
| Definitions | Noun 㪷 1.cane for flogging; a particular type of grass (Oncocalamus wrightianus Hutch) commonly used in making cane furniture and household items or flogging; wild cane |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Aṅa ahụ agbajiela.
Aṅa ahụ agbajiela.
That cane is broken.
Aṅa apịara ya hapụrụ apa n'ahụ ya.
Aṅa apịara ya hapụrụ apa n'ahụ ya.
The cane he was flogged left a scar on his body.
Ada nwe oche eji aṅa kpaa.
Ada nwe oche eji aṅa kpaa.
Ada has a cane chair.
Wetara aṅa n'ebe ahụ.
Wetara aṅa n'ebe ahụ.
Get me a cane there.
Nna ya na-apịa ya aṅa oge ọbụla o mere ihe ọjọọ.
Nna ya na-apịa ya aṅa oge ọbụla o mere ihe ọjọọ.
His father flogs him whenever he does something bad.
àlà
àlà
| Word | àlà |
| Definitions | Noun 土 1.land; ground; floor; the part of the earth's surface that is not covered by water 2.down or lower part of a height; base 3.an Igbo deity of the earth, morality, and fertility |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Ala ga-eme ka akụmakụ anyị too ma mịa ezi mkpụrụ.
Ala ga-eme ka akụmakụ anyị too ma mịa ezi mkpụrụ.
Ala will make our plants grow and bear good fruit.
Achọrọ m ire ala m.
Achọrọ m ire ala m.
I want to sell my land.
Chinedu kọrọ ihe n'ala ahụ
Chinedu kọrọ ihe n'ala ahụ
Chinedu planted something on that land
Akwa ahụ dị n'ala akpati.
Akwa ahụ dị n'ala akpati.
The dress is at the bottom of the box.
Onye nwe ala nke a?
Onye nwe ala nke a?
Who owns this land?
Ala dị mmiri.
Ala dị mmiri.
The ground is wet.
Ala ga-etigbu gị.
Ala ga-etigbu gị.
The earth goddess will strike you dead.
Ngwere nile makpu àfọ n'ala, onweghị onye ma nke àfọ n'aru
Ngwere nile makpu àfọ n'ala, onweghị onye ma nke àfọ n'aru
All lizards stay on their stomach, no one knows the one with a diarrhea.
òbòdò
òbòdò
| Word | òbòdò |
| Definitions | Noun 詠 1.town 2.country |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Obodo anyị buru ibu.
Obodo anyị buru ibu.
Our country is big
Agaghị m ebinwe n'obodo ahụ.
Agaghị m ebinwe n'obodo ahụ.
I can not live in that country.
Obodo anyị eteghị aka.
Obodo anyị eteghị aka.
Our town is not far.
Kedụ obodo i si?
Kedụ obodo i si?
Which town are you from?
E nwere obodo ndị mmụọ n'akụkọ ifo.
E nwere obodo ndị mmụọ n'akụkọ ifo.
There is land of spirits in folktales.
E nwere obodo dị iche iche na Naịjirịa.
E nwere obodo dị iche iche na Naịjirịa.
There are many towns in Nigeria.
Ọ bụ onye obodo m.
Ọ bụ onye obodo m.
He is from my town.
òkpúrù
òkpurù
| Word | òkpurù |
| Definitions | Noun 弱 1.under; beneath; the underpart; underneath |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Bọọlụ unu nọ n'okpuru ụgbọala.
Bọọlụ unu nọ n'okpuru ụgbọala.
Your ball is under the car.
Nkịta ahụ nọ n'okpuru osisi
Nkịta ahụ nọ n'okpuru osisi
The dog is under the tree.
Akpụụkwụ m nọ n'okpuru oche.
Akpụụkwụ m nọ n'okpuru oche.
My shoe is under the chair.
Ego m dabara n'okpuru moto.
Ego m dabara n'okpuru moto.
My money fell under the car.
O zoro ya n'okpuru akwa ndina.
O zoro ya n'okpuru akwa ndina.
He hid it under the bed.
Saa okpuru ite ahụ asa.
Saa okpuru ite ahụ asa.
Wash underneath the pot.
O tinyere ego ahụ n'okpuru àkwà ndinà
O tinyere ego ahụ n'okpuru àkwà ndinà
He kept the money under the bed.
Nwaanyị kwesịrị ịnọ n'okpuru di ya.
Nwaanyị kwesịrị ịnọ n'okpuru di ya.
A woman is expected to be under her husband.
Zaa okpuru oche a nke ọma.
Zaa okpuru oche a nke ọma.
Sweep under this chair properly.
Ijenwa anọghị n'okpuru di ya.
Ijenwa anọghị n'okpuru di ya.
Ijenwa is not submissive to her husband.
Ọ nọ n'okpuru onye?
Ọ nọ n'okpuru onye?
Is he under who?
Ọ chọghị ịnọ n'okpuru mmadụ.
Ọ chọghị ịnọ n'okpuru mmadụ.
She does not want to be under somebody.
ékwérē
ekwerē
| Word | ekwerē |
| Definitions | Noun 1.tie-rope; cane; fiber for making fish traps |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Ekwere m agwụla.
Ekwere m agwụla.
My cane fibre is finishes.
Onye dobere ekwere a ebea?
Onye dobere ekwere a ebea?
Who dropped these fiber for making fish traps here?
O ji aka akpa ekwere.
O ji aka akpa ekwere.
He ties rope with hands.
Onye nwe ekwere a?
Onye nwe ekwere a?
Who has this cane fibre?
Kụziere m ka e si akpa ekwere.
Kụziere m ka e si akpa ekwere.
Teach me how to tie fiber for making fish traps
O zuoro ekwere m.
O zuoro ekwere m.
She stole my palm fibre.
Nye m ekwere m.
Nye m ekwere m.
Give me my palm fibre.