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kpa ǹkàtà

Wordkpa ǹkàtà
Definitions

Active verb

岸瞬

1.make or weave a basket

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Ha abụọ ga-akpa nkata etu anyị ga-esi sie nri mmemme ahụ.

Ha abụọ ga-akpa nkata etu anyị ga-esi sie nri mmemme ahụ.

Both of them will make a plan on how we will cook the occassion food.

Ọ kpara nkata ma ọ maghị ebe o dobere ya.

Ọ kpara nkata ma ọ maghị ebe o dobere ya.

She weaved a basket but doesn't know where she kept it.

Ọ na-akpa nkata mgbe anyị jeruru.

Ọ na-akpa nkata mgbe anyị jeruru.

He was weaving basket when we reached.

Ịkpa nkata ma enweghi onye ga-eleba ya anya enweghi isi.

Ịkpa nkata ma enweghi onye ga-eleba ya anya enweghi isi.

To make a plan where there is nobody to look into it doesn't make sense.

Ọ gwara ya kpaa nkata ahụ mgbe ọ na-apụ.

Ọ gwara ya kpaa nkata ahụ mgbe ọ na-apụ.

She told her to weave the basket when she was leaving.

ábö

abọ

Wordabọ
Definitions

Noun

寀瞬

1.market or shopping basket

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Azụtara abọ ọzọ.

Azụtara abọ ọzọ.

I bought another shopping basket.

Abọ nke a amaka.

Abọ nke a amaka.

This shopping basket is beautiful

Abọ m dị arọ.

Abọ m dị arọ.

My shopping basket is heavy.

Abọ m emela ochie.

Abọ m emela ochie.

My shopping basket is old.

Biko zi m abọ a.

Biko zi m abọ a.

Please help me bring down this shopping basket.

Kedụ abọ ahịa gị?.

Kedụ abọ ahịa gị?.

Where is your shopping basket?

ųkpá

ụ̀kpa

Wordụ̀kpa
Definitions

Noun

1.native long basket for carrying food items [especially yams]

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Ji ahụ juru ụkpa.

Ji ahụ juru ụkpa.

The yam filled the basket

Nne m bu ụkpa anyị jee ugbo.

Nne m bu ụkpa anyị jee ugbo.

My mother carried our long basket to the farm.

Nna m nwere nnukwu ụkpa ji.

Nna m nwere nnukwu ụkpa ji.

My father has a big basket of yam.

Ụkpa ya ejula.

Ụkpa ya ejula.

His long basket is full.

Mz. Ezenwa na-ere ụkpa.

Mz. Ezenwa na-ere ụkpa.

Mr. Ezenwa sells basket.

O rechaghị ji o bu n' ụkpa.

O rechaghị ji o bu n' ụkpa.

She didn't sell all the yam in the long basket.

ńgïgá

ngị̄gā

Wordngị̄gā
Definitions

Noun

1.iron, roundish basket with a lid for storing fish and food items

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Ị maara etu esi akpa ngịga?

Ị maara etu esi akpa ngịga?

Do you know how to weave iron basket?

Ngịga a so na ihe eji lụta nne m.

Ngịga a so na ihe eji lụta nne m.

This iron basket is among the items my mother was married with.

Azụ dị na ngịga.

Azụ dị na ngịga.

There is fish in the iron basket.

Wetara m ngịga n'useekwu.

Wetara m ngịga n'useekwu.

Bring the iron basket from the kitchen.

Ngịga anyị emela ochie.

Ngịga anyị emela ochie.

Oue iron basket is old.

öyǫ

ọyọ̀

Wordọyọ̀
Definitions

Noun

1.conical basket-rattles musical instrument, usually played in pairs by shaking them

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Onye na-ahụ̀ ọyọ ahụ na-eme ya nke ọma.

Onye na-ahụ̀ ọyọ ahụ na-eme ya nke ọma.

The person playing the basket-rattle is doing it well.

öshà

ọshà

Wordọshà
Definitions

Noun

1.percussion instrument designed like a closed basket with a flat bottom filled with small particles

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Ọsha ọ na-ahụ na adaba nke ọma.

Ọsha ọ na-ahụ na adaba nke ọma.

The osha I he is playing is rhyming well.

ǹkàtà

ǹkàtà

Wordǹkàtà
Definitions

Noun

1.a bowl shaped container, typically made of interwoven strips, that is used for carrying, sieving, or storing things; basket

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Ọlụchi bu mkpụruọsisi ndị ahụ na nkata.

Ọlụchi bu mkpụruọsisi ndị ahụ na nkata.

Oluchi is carrying those fruits in a basket.

Butere m nkata ahụ ebe a.

Butere m nkata ahụ ebe a.

Bring that basket here.

Nne ya na-akpa nkata.

Nne ya na-akpa nkata.

Her mother weaves basket.

Ahụrụ m ya ka o bu nkata eje ugbo.

Ahụrụ m ya ka o bu nkata eje ugbo.

I saw her going to the farm with a basket.

Nnenna zụrụ nkata ọhụrụ.

Nnenna zụrụ nkata ọhụrụ.

Nnenna bought a new basket.

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