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òkpu

Wordòkpu
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Noun

1.hat; cap

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Okpu Mz. Ezekwesịlị na-anọkarị ya n'isi.

Okpu Mz. Ezekwesịlị na-anọkarị ya n'isi.

Mr Ezekwsili's hat always stays on his head.

Okpu Nnaka mara mma.

Okpu Nnaka mara mma.

Nnaka'a cap beautiful.

kpùbé

kpùbe

Wordkpùbe
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Active verb

1.place or put a cap or crown on someone's head

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Okpu o kpubere m dị m mma.

Okpu o kpubere m dị m mma.

The cap he place on me is good for me.

Obinna chọrọ ikpube onwe ya okpu eze.

Obinna chọrọ ikpube onwe ya okpu eze.

Obinna wants to put a crown on his head.

Onyeisi kpubere ya okpu mmeri.

Onyeisi kpubere ya okpu mmeri.

The leader wore him a victory cap.

Onye ichie ga-ekpube nna m okpu n'isi.

Onye ichie ga-ekpube nna m okpu n'isi.

The chief will place a cap on my fathers head.

Kpube ya okpu tupu ọ laa.

Kpube ya okpu tupu ọ laa.

Wear him a cap before he leaves.

Nwoke a na-ekpube okpu abịa.

Nwoke a na-ekpube okpu abịa.

This man usually comes wearing cap.

Onye kpubere gị okpu a?

Onye kpubere gị okpu a?

Who placed this cap on your head?

Igwe ga-ekpube ya okpu echi.

Igwe ga-ekpube ya okpu echi.

The king will crown him tomorrow.

Ha chọrọ ikpube m okpu n'isi.

Ha chọrọ ikpube m okpu n'isi.

They want to wear a cap on my head.

Okpu o kpubere m dapụrụ n'ụzọ.

Okpu o kpubere m dapụrụ n'ụzọ.

The cap he gave me fell off the road.

Ahụrụ m ya oge ọ na-ekpube nna ya.

Ahụrụ m ya oge ọ na-ekpube nna ya.

I saw him when he was wearing his father the cap.

Ọ ga-ekpube gị okpu mebiri emebi.

Ọ ga-ekpube gị okpu mebiri emebi.

He will wear you a damaged cap.

Onye na-ekpube gị okpu a?

Onye na-ekpube gị okpu a?

Who wear this cap on you?

Jeenụ kpube ya okpu.

Jeenụ kpube ya okpu.

You should go and crown him.

Ị ga-ekpube nnwa gị okpu.

Ị ga-ekpube nnwa gị okpu.

You wiill put a cap on your son.

Ọ bụ anyị na-ekpube ha okpu.

Ọ bụ anyị na-ekpube ha okpu.

We are the people that crown them.

Kpube nwunye gị okpu a.

Kpube nwunye gị okpu a.

Place this cap on your wife.

òkpúágörö

òkpuagọrọ

Wordòkpuagọrọ
Definitions

Noun

1.the popular woolen cap worn as part of Igbo native attire, common with red, white, and black stripes on it

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Okpuagọrọ bụ ejiji e ji mara ndị Igbo karịchaa.

Okpuagọrọ bụ ejiji e ji mara ndị Igbo karịchaa.

Okpuagọrọ is the attire Igbo people are mostly known for.

Okpuagọrọ adịghị mfe ọkpụkpa.

Okpuagọrọ adịghị mfe ọkpụkpa.

It is not easy to weave okpuagọrọ.

Ụmụnwaanyị anaghị ekpu okpuagọrọ.

Ụmụnwaanyị anaghị ekpu okpuagọrọ.

Women do not wear okpuagọrọ.

Nna nna m na-ekpu okpuagọrọ.

Nna nna m na-ekpu okpuagọrọ.

My grandfather wears okpuagoro.

O zoro ego ahụ n'okpuagọrọ ya.

O zoro ego ahụ n'okpuagọrọ ya.

He hid the money in his okpuagọrọ.

Nna m nwere okpuagọrọ abụọ.

Nna m nwere okpuagọrọ abụọ.

My father has two okpuagọrọ.

Okpuagọrọ m akaala nka.

Okpuagọrọ m akaala nka.

My okpuagọrọ is old.

kpúpù

kpupù

Wordkpupù
Definitions

Active verb

1.uncover; take off (hat, cap, etc.)

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E kpupuru m okpu m tupu m banye.

E kpupuru m okpu m tupu m banye.

I removed my cap before I entered.

Obinna chọrọ ikpupu okpu ya

Obinna chọrọ ikpupu okpu ya

Obinna wants to take off his cap.

Kpupu okpu ahụ.

Kpupu okpu ahụ.

Take off that hat.

Ikpupu okpu wee kelee okenye na-egosi nsọpụrụ.

Ikpupu okpu wee kelee okenye na-egosi nsọpụrụ.

Taking off ones cap while greeting elders shows respect,

A na-ekpupu ndị akwadoghị nke ọma okpu ha.

A na-ekpupu ndị akwadoghị nke ọma okpu ha.

Those that did not dress well have their caps taken off.

Soja a ga-ekpupu okpu ya ugbu a.

Soja a ga-ekpupu okpu ya ugbu a.

This soldier will remove take off his cap now.

Emeka na-ekpupu okpu ya ma ọ chọ ikpe ekpere.

Emeka na-ekpupu okpu ya ma ọ chọ ikpe ekpere.

Emeka takes off his cap whenever he wants to pray.

Ọ na-ekpupu okpu ya mgbe anyị bịara.

Ọ na-ekpupu okpu ya mgbe anyị bịara.

He was taking off his cap when we came.

kwùchì

kwùchì

Wordkwùchì
Definitions

Active verb

勢襟

1.close or cover, especially a lid, cork, or cap

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Amaka chọrọ ikwuchi nri ya.

Amaka chọrọ ikwuchi nri ya.

Amaka wants to cover her food.

Onye kwuchiri ite a?

Onye kwuchiri ite a?

Who covered this pot?

Kuchie efere ahụ ozigbo.

Kuchie efere ahụ ozigbo.

Cover that plate immediately.

O kwuchiri ya maka ijiji.

O kwuchiri ya maka ijiji.

She covered it because of houseflies.

Ọ na-ekwuchi ololo ahụ.

Ọ na-ekwuchi ololo ahụ.

He is covering that bottle.

gbá

gba

Wordgba
Definitions

Active verb

1.turn or twist something, especially a knob or cap

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Ọ gbara ya bụ ọtụchi ugboro abụọ tupu o meghee.

Ọ gbara ya bụ ọtụchi ugboro abụọ tupu o meghee.

She turned the key twice before it opened.

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