bù íbù
bù ibù
| Word | bù ibù |
| Definitions | Medial verb 看寃看 1.be big 2.be fat |
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Ị na-ebu ibu.
Ị na-ebu ibu.
You are getting big.
Ọ chọrọ ibu ibu.
Ọ chọrọ ibu ibu.
She wants to be fat.
Nwanne ya bụ nke ahụ buru ibu.
Nwanne ya bụ nke ahụ buru ibu.
His sibling is the one that is fat.
Naanị ndị buru ibu nọ na nzụkọ a.
Naanị ndị buru ibu nọ na nzụkọ a.
Only the big ones are in this meeting
Ibu ibu dị n'ọbara ndị be ha.
Ibu ibu dị n'ọbara ndị be ha.
Gaining weight is in the blood of their people.
Achọghị m ka nwunye m buo ibu.
Achọghị m ka nwunye m buo ibu.
I don't want my wife to be fat.
Nwata a na-ebu ibu.
Nwata a na-ebu ibu.
This child is getting fat.
úkwú
ukwu
| Word | ukwu |
| Definitions | Adjective 大 1.large; big; great |
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Naanị ihe ukwu na-amasi ̣m.
Naanị ihe ukwu na-amasi ̣m.
I only like big things.
Ndị gafere n' ule ahụ dị ukwu
Ndị gafere n' ule ahụ dị ukwu
Those that passed the exam are great.
Ọ bụ ihe di ukwu na anyị di ndụ taa.
Ọ bụ ihe di ukwu na anyị di ndụ taa.
It is a great thing that we are alive today.
Chineke meere anyị ihe ukwu.
Chineke meere anyị ihe ukwu.
God did a great thing for us.
Were ihe ukwu gaa kelee eze.
Were ihe ukwu gaa kelee eze.
Take something big and go and thank the king.
ńnúkwú
nnukwu
| Word | nnukwu |
| Definitions | Nominal Modifier 温大 1.large; big size; great; massive; grand |
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Emeka nwere nnukwu ụlọ n'ime obodo ya.
Emeka nwere nnukwu ụlọ n'ime obodo ya.
Emeka has a massive house in his village.
Ụlụụka anyị sara nnukwu mbara.
Ụlụụka anyị sara nnukwu mbara.
Our church is massive is size
Ihe onwuwe ya buru nnukwu ibu.
Ihe onwuwe ya buru nnukwu ibu.
His possessions are very large.
ókpótókpó
okpotokpo
| Word | okpotokpo |
| Definitions | Nominal Modifier 1.big size; bulky |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Onye nwe okpotokpo ngwugwu a?
Onye nwe okpotokpo ngwugwu a?
Who owns this bulky parcel?
Anya azụ a gbachara okpotokpo.
Anya azụ a gbachara okpotokpo.
This fish's eyes are huge.
Nye m oroma ndị gbara okpotokpo.
Nye m oroma ndị gbara okpotokpo.
Give me oranges that are big size.
Onye nwe okpotokpo ngwugwu a?
Onye nwe okpotokpo ngwugwu a?
Who owns this bulky parcel?
Ike butere okpotokpo akpa ya n'ụlọ m.
Ike butere okpotokpo akpa ya n'ụlọ m.
Ike brought his bulky bag to my house.
Ube ndị o nyere m gbara okpotokpo.
Ube ndị o nyere m gbara okpotokpo.
The pears she gave me are big size.
áfö úkwú
afọ ukwu
| Word | afọ ukwu |
| Definitions | Noun 袖大 1.big stomach, pot belly |
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Ọrịa ahụ mere ka o nwee afọ ukwu.
Ọrịa ahụ mere ka o nwee afọ ukwu.
That sickness made him to have big stomach.
Ọ bụ oke ịṅụ mmanya mere ka o nwee afọ ukwu.
Ọ bụ oke ịṅụ mmanya mere ka o nwee afọ ukwu.
It was too much consumption of wine that made him have pot belly.
O nwere ihe mere nkịta ji eso onye afọ ukwu.
O nwere ihe mere nkịta ji eso onye afọ ukwu.
There's a reason a dog follows someone with a big stomach.
Iri oke nri na-ebute inwe afọ ukwu.
Iri oke nri na-ebute inwe afọ ukwu.
Over feeding causes one to have big stomach.
Afọ ukwu ya na-ebenata.
Afọ ukwu ya na-ebenata.
His big stomach is reducing .
Emeka nwere afọ ukwu.
Emeka nwere afọ ukwu.
Emeka has pot belly.
Afọ ukwu bụ njirimara ndị ezinụlọ̣ ahụ.
Afọ ukwu bụ njirimara ndị ezinụlọ̣ ahụ.
Pot belly is the identity marker of that family.
Chike nwere afọ ukwu ka nna ya.
Chike nwere afọ ukwu ka nna ya.
Chike has pot belly like his father.
Nwoke afọ ukwu ahụ na-abịa taa.
Nwoke afọ ukwu ahụ na-abịa taa.
That pot bellied man is coming today.
Ndị afọ ukwu anaghị enwe mmasị ịgba ọsọ.
Ndị afọ ukwu anaghị enwe mmasị ịgba ọsọ.
Pot bellied people do not have interest in running.
Onye nwere afọ nnukwu?
Onye nwere afọ nnukwu?
Who has pot belly?
Ndị afọ nnukwu karịrị ebe a.
Ndị afọ nnukwu karịrị ebe a.
Potbellied people are so many here.
Nye ya onye afọ nnukwu ahụ.
Nye ya onye afọ nnukwu ahụ.
Give it to that pot bellied man.
áró
arō
| Word | arō |
| 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.
òdógwú
òdogwu
| Word | òdogwu |
| Definitions | Noun 1.mighty man; one who has the ability and capability to resist opposing force 2.(informal) great man Adjective 1.mighty; having great power or strength, especially in addition to a big size |
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Odimegwu Ojukwu bụ odogwu nwoke.
Odimegwu Ojukwu bụ odogwu nwoke.
Odimegwu Ojukwu is a great man.
Ihe a na-akpọ ya bụ odogwu karịrị odogwu.
Ihe a na-akpọ ya bụ odogwu karịrị odogwu.
They call him the greater man than the greatest.
Ihe onye metara ka e ji akpọ ya odogwu.
Ihe onye metara ka e ji akpọ ya odogwu.
It is the deeds of a person makes him to be called great.
Odogwu! Ị bịara?
Odogwu! Ị bịara?
Great man! Did you come?
Odogwu ahụ anwụọla.
Odogwu ahụ anwụọla.
That great man has died.
Onye bụ odogwu?
Onye bụ odogwu?
Who is a great man.
Onyema bụ odogwu.
Onyema bụ odogwu.
Onyema is a great man.
ìjélè
ìjelè
| Word | ìjelè |
| Definitions | Noun 岡寅蟻 1.big and highly decorated masquerade of the Igbo people; a graceful masquerade with a very large complex mask |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Ijele bụ oke mmọnwụ.
Ijele bụ oke mmọnwụ.
Ijele is a great masquerade.
Ijele pụta, mmọnwụ ndị ọzọ enye efe.
Ijele pụta, mmọnwụ ndị ọzọ enye efe.
When Ijele appears other masquerades give way.
Ijele anaghị agba oge ọbụla.
Ijele anaghị agba oge ọbụla.
Ijele does not appear always.
gwǫ
gwọ̀
| Word | gwọ̀ |
| Definitions | Active verb 1.scoop nonliquid materials present in a liquid; dredge; 2.scoop semi pasty substances, especially in big quantity |
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Anyị ga-agwọ Abacha echi.
Anyị ga-agwọ Abacha echi.
We shall make abacha tomorrow.
Anyị ga-agwọ ụziide anyị a na Satọdee.
Anyị ga-agwọ ụziide anyị a na Satọdee.
We will dredge this our gutter on Saturday.
Gwọọ nri ahụ agwọ.
Gwọọ nri ahụ agwọ.
Scoop the food.
Ha na-agwọ ji na akwụkwọ nri
Ha na-agwọ ji na akwụkwọ nri
They are scooping yam and vegetables.
Obi na-agwọ ofe.
Obi na-agwọ ofe.
Obi scoops the soup too much.
Ị gwọọ ofe ahụ, apịa m gị ụtarị.
Ị gwọọ ofe ahụ, apịa m gị ụtarị.
If you scoop the soup too much, I will flog you.
Nneka gwọrọ ofe oge anyị na-eri nri.
Nneka gwọrọ ofe oge anyị na-eri nri.
Nneka scooped the soup too much when we were eating.
Ha ga-agwọrọ ya ji na agwa.
Ha ga-agwọrọ ya ji na agwa.
They will scoop yam and beans for him.
íbù
ibù
| Word | ibù |
| Definitions | 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.