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agwọ

Wordagwọ
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Noun

1.snake; serpent

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Agwọ na-enwe eno.

Agwọ na-enwe eno.

Snakes have venom.

Nnenna bụ agwọ abalị.

Nnenna bụ agwọ abalị.

Nnenna is a night snake.

Agwọ banyere n'ụlọ ha ụnyaahụ

Agwọ banyere n'ụlọ ha ụnyaahụ

A snake entered their house yesterday

Agwọ nọ n'akịrịka.

Agwọ nọ n'akịrịka.

There is danger.

Ụgbaala ya rịrị agwọ ahụ elụ.

Ụgbaala ya rịrị agwọ ahụ elụ.

His vehicle crrushed the snake.

Obi sere agwọ n'akwụkwọ ya.

Obi sere agwọ n'akwụkwọ ya.

Obi drew a snake on his book.

Ọ bụ agwọ tagburu nwoke ahụ.

Ọ bụ agwọ tagburu nwoke ahụ.

It was snake that bit that man to death.

ágwǫ

agwọ̀

Wordagwọ̀
Definitions

Noun

1.raffia

2.raffia dancing-skirt used by masquerades

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Agwọ na-enwu ọkụ ngwa ngwa.

Agwọ na-enwu ọkụ ngwa ngwa.

Raffia catches fire easily.

E si na ngwọ emepụta agwọ.

E si na ngwọ emepụta agwọ.

We get raffia from raffia palm.

E ji agwọ eti mmọnwụ.

E ji agwọ eti mmọnwụ.

Masquerades are prepared from raffia.

Agwọ na-ama mma n'ụlọ mmanya.

Agwọ na-ama mma n'ụlọ mmanya.

Raffia makes a bar beautiful.

ékwéńsú

ekwen̄sū

Wordekwen̄sū
Definitions

Noun

1.satan; devil; the malevolent spirits of those who have died a 'bad death' and cannot reincarnate; malevolent non-human spirits; (Christian usage) the devil

2.(fig.) a person who causes confusion and havoc

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Ekwensu nwere ike ịdị n'ụdị mmadụ.

Ekwensu nwere ike ịdị n'ụdị mmadụ.

Satan can take the human form.

Ị bụ ekwensu.

Ị bụ ekwensu.

You are a devil.

Ekwensu na-agba ụmụ Chineke mgba mgbe niile.

Ekwensu na-agba ụmụ Chineke mgba mgbe niile.

The devil is fighting the children of God all the time.

Ekwensu kere ya agbụ.

Ekwensu kere ya agbụ.

He is under the bondage of the devil.

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