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bù íbù

bù ibù

Wordbù ibù
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Medial verb

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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.

bù íbù

bù ibù

Wordbù ibù
Definitions

Active verb

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1.be large, stout, fat

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Examples

Ọ na-abu nkwu

Ọ na-abu nkwu

He is uprooting a palmtree

Okụko mụ ga-abu akwa ya n’ọnwa ozọ

Okụko mụ ga-abu akwa ya n’ọnwa ozọ

My hen will hatch her eggs next month

Kemgbe ọ lụọla di, Chinazọ buo ibu maa mma.

Kemgbe ọ lụọla di, Chinazọ buo ibu maa mma.

Since she has married, Chinazo has become fat and fine.

Akwara gị ga-ebu ibu ma i welie ibu arọ.

Akwara gị ga-ebu ibu ma i welie ibu arọ.

Your muscles will become large if you lift heavy weights.

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