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àmà

àmà

Wordàmà
Definitions

Noun

寁丸

1.signal or sign; distinguishing mark;

2.intel or information

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A gbara àmà na ị na-abịa.

A gbara àmà na ị na-abịa.

There was an information that you are coming

A chụọ aja ma a hụghị udele, a mara na ihe mere be ndị mmụọ

A chụọ aja ma a hụghị udele, a mara na ihe mere be ndị mmụọ

When no vultures are seen after a sacrifice, you know that something has happened in the land of the spirits

Ọ gbàrà ndị òtù ya àmà.

Ọ gbàrà ndị òtù ya àmà.

He provided information on his team.

Ahụrụ m ama ya.

Ahụrụ m ama ya.

I saw it's sign.

ámá

ama

Wordama
Definitions

Noun

1.a large space of land in front of a house but outside the premises; a large public space;

2.street

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Ejidere onye ohi ahụ n'ama.

Ejidere onye ohi ahụ n'ama.

That thief was caught in the large public place.

Anyị bi n'ama Madụnaagụ.

Anyị bi n'ama Madụnaagụ.

We live at Madụnaagụ street.

Ụmụagbọghọ na-ezukọ n'ama n'abalị.

Ụmụagbọghọ na-ezukọ n'ama n'abalị.

The maidens gather in the large open space in the night.

Ehi ndị ahụ na-akpa nri n'ama.

Ehi ndị ahụ na-akpa nri n'ama.

Those cows are grazing at the premises.

Emumu anyị ga-abụ̣ n'ama egwuregwu anyị.

Emumu anyị ga-abụ̣ n'ama egwuregwu anyị.

Our event will hold at the event field.

Bịa gosi m ama ebe ị hụrụ ya.

Bịa gosi m ama ebe ị hụrụ ya.

Come and show me the large public place where you met him.

Ama m echila.

Ama m echila.

May my compound never close up.

àmà

àmà

Wordàmà
Definitions

Noun

1.evidence

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Kedu onye ga- egosi ama ahụ?

Kedu onye ga- egosi ama ahụ?

Who will show the evidence?

Ịgba ama ụgha adịghị mma.

Ịgba ama ụgha adịghị mma.

Giving false evidence is not good.

Ama ya na-adị ire.

Ama ya na-adị ire.

His evidence is genuine.

Ọ bụghị ama ka anyị na-ekwu maka ya.

Ọ bụghị ama ka anyị na-ekwu maka ya.

We are not talking about evidence.

Ada na-agbara ha ama.

Ada na-agbara ha ama.

Ada gives them secret information.

èzí

èzi

Wordèzi
Definitions

Noun

1.outside or precincts of a house, compound; family or family residence (especially extended); extended family

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Ezi anyị buru ibu.

Ezi anyị buru ibu.

Our extended family is large.

Ada pụrụ ezi.

Ada pụrụ ezi.

Ada went outside.

Aga-eli nwoke ahụ n'ezi ya.

Aga-eli nwoke ahụ n'ezi ya.

That man will be buried in his compound.

O ruru ụlọ n'ezi.

O ruru ụlọ n'ezi.

He built in the front part of the compound.

Onye ohi ahụ batara n'ezi anyị.

Onye ohi ahụ batara n'ezi anyị.

That thief entered our compound.

Anyị agaghị anọ n'ezi.

Anyị agaghị anọ n'ezi.

We will not be outside.

Emetọla ezi ahụ.

Emetọla ezi ahụ.

Do not litter the compound.

Onye nwe ịza ezi taa?

Onye nwe ịza ezi taa?

Who has the responsibility to sweep the compound today?

ògìgè

ògìgè

Wordògìgè
Definitions

Noun

寍窮

1.premises; surrounding

2.a space of land with deliberately placed or planted ornamental plants; garden; park; grass yard

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Ọ sị̣ na nne m gara ịza ogige ụlụụka.

Ọ sị̣ na nne m gara ịza ogige ụlụụka.

She said my mother went to sweep the church premises.

Abụja nwere ọtụtụ ogige.

Abụja nwere ọtụtụ ogige.

Abuja has a lot of parks.

Anyị ga-aga ọrụ ogige n'ụlụụka echi.

Anyị ga-aga ọrụ ogige n'ụlụụka echi.

We will go gardening in church tomorrow.

Anyị nọ n'ogige ụlọakwụkwọ.

Anyị nọ n'ogige ụlọakwụkwọ.

We are at the school premises.

Ụlọọgwụ ahụ nwere nnukwu ogige.

Ụlọọgwụ ahụ nwere nnukwu ogige.

The hospital has a big premises.

Ọgbakọ ahụ ga-abụ n'ogige m.

Ọgbakọ ahụ ga-abụ n'ogige m.

That meeting will hold at my premises.

Lee ogige mmanya vaịn anyị.

Lee ogige mmanya vaịn anyị.

Behold our vine garden.

Ogige a abụghị maka ime mkpọtụ.

Ogige a abụghị maka ime mkpọtụ.

This garden is not for noisemaking.

ógbè

ogbè

Wordogbè
Definitions

Noun

1.whole, head of [orange, coconut etc] (especially of fruits)

2.village, street

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Anyị bi n'ogbe ha.

Anyị bi n'ogbe ha.

We live in their street.

E nyere m ya otu ogbe akụoyibo.

E nyere m ya otu ogbe akụoyibo.

I gave him one head of coconut.

O gbuturu ogbe akwụ.

O gbuturu ogbe akwụ.

He cut down head of palmnut.

Nkechi nọ n'ogbe anyị.

Nkechi nọ n'ogbe anyị.

Nkechi is on our street.

ìró

ìro

Wordìro
Definitions

Noun

1.large expanse/space of land in front of the compound;

2.village square

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Anọ m n'iro.

Anọ m n'iro.

I am outside.

Achọghị m ịpụta iro taa.

Achọghị m ịpụta iro taa.

I do not want to come out today.

Bupụta akpa ahụ n'iro.

Bupụta akpa ahụ n'iro.

Bring that bag outside.

E liri ya n'ihu iro be ya.

E liri ya n'ihu iro be ya.

He was buried in front of his compound.

Anyị achọghị onye ọbụla n'iro.

Anyị achọghị onye ọbụla n'iro.

We do not want anybody outside.

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