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bute

Wordbute
Definitions

Active verb

穫醜

1.to bring by carrying (a heavy or bulky object); 1st and 2nd person usage

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Word Stems

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Examples

Emeka butere nne m n'ụgbọala ya

Emeka butere nne m n'ụgbọala ya

Emeka carried my mother in his car

Ọ ga-ebute akpa ya niile

Ọ ga-ebute akpa ya niile

She will bring all her bags

Ị ga-ebute ya n'ụlọ m

Ị ga-ebute ya n'ụlọ m

You will bring it to my house

Bute oche ahụ ka anyị pụọ.

Bute oche ahụ ka anyị pụọ.

Bring the chair and let's go.

A chọrọ m ibute akpa m hapụrụ n'ụlọ ya.

A chọrọ m ibute akpa m hapụrụ n'ụlọ ya.

I want to take the bag I left at his house.

Ọ na-ebute nri ugbua.

Ọ na-ebute nri ugbua.

He's bringing food now.

kpá

kpa

Wordkpa
Definitions

Active verb

1.cause; make something happen;

2.garner; get something by gathering or collecting it from different places or sources

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Word Stem

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Examples

Kpaa m ọchị.

Kpaa m ọchị.

Make me laugh.

Ahụrụ m ya ebe ọ na-akpa ọkazị.

Ahụrụ m ya ebe ọ na-akpa ọkazị.

I saw where he was garnering wild spinach.

Ọ kpara akụ n'Aba.

Ọ kpara akụ n'Aba.

He garnered wealth in Aba.

Ọ na-akpa nkụ ahụhụ.

Ọ na-akpa nkụ ahụhụ.

He is garnering ant infested firewood.

Omume ya na-akpa ọchị.

Omume ya na-akpa ọchị.

His behaviour is amusing.

Anyị ga-akpata nkụ ahụhụ ma anyị mee ihe a.

Anyị ga-akpata nkụ ahụhụ ma anyị mee ihe a.

We will invite problem if we this.

Ọ bụ Uchechi kpatara ya.

Ọ bụ Uchechi kpatara ya.

Uchechi caused it.

kpá(tá)

kpa(ta)

Wordkpa(ta)
Definitions

Active verb

1.effect; cause; make to happen; bring about a reaction

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Word Stems

Examples

Anyuukwu na-akpata ohi.

Anyuukwu na-akpata ohi.

Greed causes theft.

Akwa Nnenna zụtaara ya kpara ya aṅụrị.

Akwa Nnenna zụtaara ya kpara ya aṅụrị.

The fabric Nnenna bought for her made her happy.

Anụ ahụ rere ere na-akpata ijiji.

Anụ ahụ rere ere na-akpata ijiji.

That rotten meat is attracting flies.

Ọ ga-akpa m obi ọma ma ọ bịa.

Ọ ga-akpa m obi ọma ma ọ bịa.

It will gladden my heart if she comes.

Ọ chọrọ ịkpa m ọchị.

Ọ chọrọ ịkpa m ọchị.

He wants to make me laugh.

Kpaa ha aṅụrị.

Kpaa ha aṅụrị.

Cause them anger.

kpátá

kpata

Wordkpata
Definitions

Active verb

1.that caused something to happen

2.acquire (money)

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Word Stems

Examples

Okoro kpatara ego n'ọrụ oyibo.

Okoro kpatara ego n'ọrụ oyibo.

Okoro made money from civil service.

Ihe kpatara ọnwụ ya bụ ọrịa.

Ihe kpatara ọnwụ ya bụ ọrịa.

What caused his death was sickness.

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