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arọ

Wordarọ
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Noun

1.heaviness; weight

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Akwụkwọ ahụ adịghị arọ.

Akwụkwọ ahụ adịghị arọ.

That book is not heavy.

Bịa ka anyị buru akpa a, ọ dị arọ.

Bịa ka anyị buru akpa a, ọ dị arọ.

Come let us carry this bag, it is heavy.

O kwuru na ọ chọghị ibu arọ.

O kwuru na ọ chọghị ibu arọ.

He stated that he does not want heavy luggage.

Akpa osikapa a dị ezigbo arọ

Akpa osikapa a dị ezigbo arọ

This bag of rice is very heavy.

Enweghị m ike ibuli okwute ahụ n'ihi arọ ya.

Enweghị m ike ibuli okwute ahụ n'ihi arọ ya.

I cannot lift the stone because of it's weight.

árò

arò

Wordarò
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Noun

1.a formulated thought or opinion; idea

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Aro ya adabachaghị.

Aro ya adabachaghị.

Her idea was not accurate.

E nwere aro m chọrọ ịtụnyere gị.

E nwere aro m chọrọ ịtụnyere gị.

There is an idea I want to give you.

Aro nne m tụrụ baara m uru.

Aro nne m tụrụ baara m uru.

My mother's idea was beneficial to me.

Aro ị tụrụ amaka.

Aro ị tụrụ amaka.

The idea you gave is good.

árò

arò

Wordarò
Definitions

Noun

1.deliberation, suggestion

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Uche tụnyeere ya aro.

Uche tụnyeere ya aro.

Uche made suggestions to him/her.

Ọ tụrụ aro ka egbụo onye ọbụla ejidere.

Ọ tụrụ aro ka egbụo onye ọbụla ejidere.

He justed that anyone caught should be killed.

Nchọcha a nwere ọtụtụ ntụnye aro.

Nchọcha a nwere ọtụtụ ntụnye aro.

This research work has many recommendations.

Aro gị amaka.

Aro gị amaka.

Your suggestions are wonderful.

Nkechi nọ na-ege naanị ntị kama ịtụta aro.

Nkechi nọ na-ege naanị ntị kama ịtụta aro.

Nkechi was only listening instead of suggesting something.

Ụmụnna na-atụ aro.

Ụmụnna na-atụ aro.

The kinsmen are deliberating.

áró

arō

Wordarō
Definitions

Noun

1.big metal/iron gong with a pointed end [musical instrument]

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Ndi otu egwu anyị nwere nnukwu aro.

Ndi otu egwu anyị nwere nnukwu aro.

Our dance group has a big metal gong.

Aro ahụ mebiri emebi.

Aro ahụ mebiri emebi.

The metal gong is spoilt.

Aro bụ ngwa egwu.

Aro bụ ngwa egwu.

Aro is a musical instrument

Ụmụnwaanyị obodo m na-akụ aro ma ha nwee ọgbakọ.

Ụmụnwaanyị obodo m na-akụ aro ma ha nwee ọgbakọ.

The women in my village plays metal gong when they have meeting.

Aro a, anaghị adasi ike.

Aro a, anaghị adasi ike.

This metal gong is not loud.

Amaechi maara akụ aro.

Amaechi maara akụ aro.

Amaechi knows how to play the metal gong.

Ụlọọka anyị nwere aro.

Ụlọọka anyị nwere aro.

Our church has metal gong.

ńrö

nrọ

Wordnrọ
Definitions

Noun

寎掌

1.dream

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Ụdị nrọ m rọrọ n'abalị gara aga, aghọtaghị m ya.

Ụdị nrọ m rọrọ n'abalị gara aga, aghọtaghị m ya.

The type of dream I had last night, I do not understand it.

Ụdị nrọ m rọrọ n'abalị gara aga, aghọtaghị m ya.

Ụdị nrọ m rọrọ n'abalị gara aga, aghọtaghị m ya.

The type of dream I had last night, I do not understand it.

Nne m rọrọ ihe a na nrọ.

Nne m rọrọ ihe a na nrọ.

My mother dreamt of this thing.

Chike sị na ọ rọrọ nrọ ọjọọ ụnyaahụ.

Chike sị na ọ rọrọ nrọ ọjọọ ụnyaahụ.

Chike said that he had a bad dream yesterday.

Ahụrụ m gị na nrọ.

Ahụrụ m gị na nrọ.

I saw you in a dream.

Ọ zụrụ ụgbaala na nrọ ya.

Ọ zụrụ ụgbaala na nrọ ya.

She bought a car in her dream.

Ị na-arọ nrọ?

Ị na-arọ nrọ?

Are you dreaming?

Nrọ m na-emekarị.

Nrọ m na-emekarị.

My dream usually comes to reality.

Achọghị m iro nro.

Achọghị m iro nro.

I do not want to dream.

Onye rọrọ nrọ?

Onye rọrọ nrọ?

Who dreamt?

Ano m na nro mgbe o kpotere m.

Ano m na nro mgbe o kpotere m.

I was in a dream when he woke me up.

Nro a gbagwojuru anya.

Nro a gbagwojuru anya.

This dream is confusing.

áfǫ

afọ̀

Wordafọ̀
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Noun

1.year

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Afọ a bidoro nke ọma.

Afọ a bidoro nke ọma.

This year started well.

A ga-enwe ụkọ nri na afọ ọzọ

A ga-enwe ụkọ nri na afọ ọzọ

There will be scarcity of food next year

Anyị abanyela n'afọ ọhụrụ.

Anyị abanyela n'afọ ọhụrụ.

We are now in the new year.

Anyị abanyela n'afọ ọhụrụ.

Anyị abanyela n'afọ ọhụrụ.

We are now in the new year.

Afọ a bidoro nke ọma.

Afọ a bidoro nke ọma.

This year started well.

A ga-enwe ụkọ nri na afọ ọzọ

A ga-enwe ụkọ nri na afọ ọzọ

There will be scarcity of food next year

Nke a bụ afọ nke mbụ ọ bịara.

Nke a bụ afọ nke mbụ ọ bịara.

This is the first year he came.

Kedụ n'afọ a mụrụ gị?

Kedụ n'afọ a mụrụ gị?

What year were you born?

Afọ a ga-ewetara anyị ihe ọma.

Afọ a ga-ewetara anyị ihe ọma.

This year will bring good things for us.

Ọ bụ n'afọ ahụ ka o nwetara ọrụ bekee.

Ọ bụ n'afọ ahụ ka o nwetara ọrụ bekee.

It was in that year that he got white collar job.

Afọ a amaka.

Afọ a amaka.

This year has been amazing.

Ọnwa iri abụọ na-emezu otu afọ.

Ọnwa iri abụọ na-emezu otu afọ.

Twelve months completes one year.

Nwa m dị afọ anọ.

Nwa m dị afọ anọ.

My child is four years old.

Afọ ole ka i biri ebe ahụ?

Afọ ole ka i biri ebe ahụ?

How many years did you live there?

íbù

ibù

Wordibù
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Noun

寃看

1.large; size; big; fat

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Adakụ nwere akpa buru ibu.

Adakụ nwere akpa buru ibu.

Adakụ has a large bag.

Anụ o nyere m buru ibu.

Anụ o nyere m buru ibu.

The meat he gave me is big.

O kweghị aba ọgbatumtum maka ibu ya.

O kweghị aba ọgbatumtum maka ibu ya.

He refused to board a bike becuase of his weight.

Nneka buru ibu.

Nneka buru ibu.

Nneka is fat.

Mmadụ ibu oke ibu adịghị mma.

Mmadụ ibu oke ibu adịghị mma.

To grow to big is not good.

Ọ na-ebu ibu n'ahịa Ogbete.

Ọ na-ebu ibu n'ahịa Ogbete.

He loads goods at the Ogbete market.

Nna ya rụrụ ̣ulọelu buru ibu.

Nna ya rụrụ ̣ulọelu buru ibu.

Her father built a large upstair.

áhųrų

ahụ̀rụ̀

Wordahụ̀rụ̀
Definitions

Noun

1.an emission of gas from the anus; fart

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Ada anaghị anyụ ahụrụ n'ihu di ya.

Ada anaghị anyụ ahụrụ n'ihu di ya.

Ada does not fart in her husband's presence.

Ahụrụ ya esighi isi.

Ahụrụ ya esighi isi.

His fart did not smell.

Ọ nyụrụ ahụrụ ebe ndị okenye nọ.

Ọ nyụrụ ahụrụ ebe ndị okenye nọ.

He farted in the midst of elders.

Ahụrụ ya dara ụda.

Ahụrụ ya dara ụda.

His fart was loud.

Onye nyụrụ ahụrụ ebe a?

Onye nyụrụ ahụrụ ebe a?

Who farted here?

Ọ nyụghi ahụrụ ọsịịsọ.

Ọ nyụghi ahụrụ ọsịịsọ.

She did not fart quickly.

Ahụrụ dapụrụ ya n'ike.

Ahụrụ dapụrụ ya n'ike.

He unintentionally farted.

Ịnyụ ahụrụ na-egosi na ahụ zụrụ mmadụ oke.

Ịnyụ ahụrụ na-egosi na ahụ zụrụ mmadụ oke.

Farting is an indicator of good health.

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