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àbàlangịdị̀

Wordàbàlangịdị̀
Definitions

Noun

1.thick cover cloth worn to keep off cold; blanket

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O nyere m abalangịdị maka oyi.

O nyere m abalangịdị maka oyi.

He gave me a blanket because of the cold.

méchí

mechi

Wordmechi
Definitions

Active verb

偶襟

1.close; cover

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Anyị na-emechi windo ma chi jie.

Anyị na-emechi windo ma chi jie.

We close the window at night.

A na-asị agadi nwanyị mechie ụkwụ? Ị ma ebe osi eku ume?

A na-asị agadi nwanyị mechie ụkwụ? Ị ma ebe osi eku ume?

Does one tell an old woman to close her legs? Do you know from where she breaths?

A ga-emechi ụzọ ma ọ banye.

A ga-emechi ụzọ ma ọ banye.

The door will be shut when he enters.

Mechie ọnụ gi.

Mechie ọnụ gi.

Shut up your mouth.

O mechiri ụzọ azụ̣ulọ.

O mechiri ụzọ azụ̣ulọ.

He locked the backyard door.

A chọrọ m imechi ụzọ.

A chọrọ m imechi ụzọ.

I want to close the door.

Mechie ụzọ ma ị pụọ.

Mechie ụzọ ma ị pụọ.

Close the door when you leave.

kpù

kpù

Wordkpù
Definitions

Passive verb

1.wear or cover in order to protect

2.capsize

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Ndị ọrụ nchekwa hụrụ mgbe ụgbọ ahụ na-ekpu.

Ndị ọrụ nchekwa hụrụ mgbe ụgbọ ahụ na-ekpu.

Security agents saw when the boat was capsizing.

A maghị m ihe mere ụgbọ mmiri ahụ ji kpuo.

A maghị m ihe mere ụgbọ mmiri ahụ ji kpuo.

I do not know why the boat capsized.

Ọ na-ekpu okpu uhie oge ọbụla.

Ọ na-ekpu okpu uhie oge ọbụla.

He wears red cap all the time.

Ọ ga-ekpu ya akwa maka oyi.

Ọ ga-ekpu ya akwa maka oyi.

She will cover her with wrapper because of cold.

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.

ókwúchí

okwuchi

Wordokwuchi
Definitions

Noun

依襟

1.cork; lid; cover

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A nam achọ okwuchi mkpịsịodee m.

A nam achọ okwuchi mkpịsịodee m.

I am looking for the cover of my biro.

Ite ahụ nwere okwuchi enyo.

Ite ahụ nwere okwuchi enyo.

That pot has a glass lid.

A maghị m ebe okwuchi ya dị.

A maghị m ebe okwuchi ya dị.

I do not know where the cover is.

Aka okwuchi ite ahụ adịghị mma.

Aka okwuchi ite ahụ adịghị mma.

The hand of that pot lid is not good.

Saa okwuchi ite a.

Saa okwuchi ite a.

Wash the lid of this pot.

Azụtara m okwuchi ite ọzọ.

Azụtara m okwuchi ite ọzọ.

I bought another pot lid

Were okwuchi ya kwuchie ya.

Were okwuchi ya kwuchie ya.

Cover it with the lid.

Onye nwe okwuchi a?

Onye nwe okwuchi a?

Who has this cover?

gbò ákwà

gbò akwà

Wordgbò akwà
Definitions

Active verb

1.cover with cloth

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Adaakụ na-egbo akwa abalị niile.

Adaakụ na-egbo akwa abalị niile.

Adaaku covers herself with clothe every night.

Gboo m akwa.

Gboo m akwa.

Cover me with cloth.

Ị ga-egbo akwa n'abalị?

Ị ga-egbo akwa n'abalị?

Would you cover yourself with cloth at night?

Oyi tụwa gị, gboo akwa.

Oyi tụwa gị, gboo akwa.

If you start feeling cold, cover yourself with a clothe.

Nkechi gboro akwa na-arahụ ụra.

Nkechi gboro akwa na-arahụ ụra.

Nkechi covered herself up while sleeping.

Achọrọ m igbo akwa biko.

Achọrọ m igbo akwa biko.

I want to cover myself with clothe please.

Nne ha na-egbo ha akwa maka oyi.

Nne ha na-egbo ha akwa maka oyi.

Their mother covers them with cloth because of cold.

kwúkpò

kwukpò

Wordkwukpò
Definitions

Active verb

1.cover up with words

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Kwukpoo ya okwu ka ọ mata na ndị be anyị adịghị eme ebere.

Kwukpoo ya okwu ka ọ mata na ndị be anyị adịghị eme ebere.

Cover his speech with words so that he will know that our people don't show mercy.

Ekwukpola m okwu.

Ekwukpola m okwu.

Don't cover my words with words.

Ikwukpo mmadụ okwu bụ àgwà ọjọọ.

Ikwukpo mmadụ okwu bụ àgwà ọjọọ.

Covering someone's words with words is a bad attitude.

Ọ chọrọ ikwukpo m okwu, mana ekweghị m ya.

Ọ chọrọ ikwukpo m okwu, mana ekweghị m ya.

He wanted to cover my words with words, but I did not allow him

O kwukporo m okwu ka anyị na-ekpe ikpe.

O kwukporo m okwu ka anyị na-ekpe ikpe.

He made his words to cover mine when we were judging.

Ị ga-ekwupo ya okwu ma ị chọọ imeri ya n'ikpe a.

Ị ga-ekwupo ya okwu ma ị chọọ imeri ya n'ikpe a.

You have to cover his words wit your words if you want to defeat him in this case.

Ọ na-ekwukpo m okwu oge niile.

Ọ na-ekwukpo m okwu oge niile.

He covers my words with words every time.

Ị ga-ekwukpo ya okwu maka na ọ bụ obere nwa.?

Ị ga-ekwukpo ya okwu maka na ọ bụ obere nwa.?

Will you cover his words with words because he is a little child?

ḿkpùchí

mkpùchi

Wordmkpùchi
Definitions

Noun

1.covering; cancelation

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Nye m ihe mkpuchi ite.

Nye m ihe mkpuchi ite.

Give me the lid of the pot

Mkpuchi Adanna kpuchiri afọ ime ya adịghị mma.

Mkpuchi Adanna kpuchiri afọ ime ya adịghị mma.

Adanna's covering of her pregnancy is not proper.

Kpuchie ọnụ gị.

Kpuchie ọnụ gị.

Close your mouth.

Anyi ga-ekpuchi ya, oge adịghị.

Anyi ga-ekpuchi ya, oge adịghị.

We will close it, there's no time

Ụmị ahụ nwere mkpuchi.

Ụmị ahụ nwere mkpuchi.

The water well as a covering.

kpóchí

kpochi

Wordkpochi
Definitions

Active verb

1.cover a hole by filling it up

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Gbaa mbọ kpochie mgbọrọgwụ osisi ahụ aja.

Gbaa mbọ kpochie mgbọrọgwụ osisi ahụ aja.

Try and cover the root of that tree with sand.

Ndị gwuru ya bụ ili ga-ekpochi ya.

Ndị gwuru ya bụ ili ga-ekpochi ya.

Those that dug the grave will cover it.

Achọrọ m ikpochi olulu ahụ.

Achọrọ m ikpochi olulu ahụ.

I want to fill up that pit.

Anyị kwesịrị iji aja kpochie ọnụ oke ndị a.

Anyị kwesịrị iji aja kpochie ọnụ oke ndị a.

We are supposed to fill up these rat holes with sand.

Gwa m onye kpochiri ya.

Gwa m onye kpochiri ya.

Tell me who covered it.

Ikpochi ya abaghị uru.

Ikpochi ya abaghị uru.

Covering it is useless.

Ha ga-ekpochi mango ahụ ka ọ chaa.

Ha ga-ekpochi mango ahụ ka ọ chaa.

They will cover the mango to get ripe.

Ọ na-ekpochi ya mgbe m pụrụ.

Ọ na-ekpochi ya mgbe m pụrụ.

She was filling it when I left.

Onye na-ekpochi ọwa mmiri?

Onye na-ekpochi ọwa mmiri?

Who is covering the gutter?

yíkpò

yikpò

Wordyikpò
Definitions

Active verb

1.cover the body with clothes;

2.clothe, put clothing on so as to cover up something

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O yikporo akwa n'ahụ oge ọ nuru aha ya, wee pụta.

O yikporo akwa n'ahụ oge ọ nuru aha ya, wee pụta.

He put on cloths on his body when he heard his name, and came out

Ọ na-eyikpo akwa n'oge oyi.

Ọ na-eyikpo akwa n'oge oyi.

She puts on extra cloth during cold weather.

Amaghị onye yikporo Adanna akwa.

Amaghị onye yikporo Adanna akwa.

Nobody knows who put on extra cloth on Adanna.

Ọ ga-eyikpo akwa tupu ọ pụta.

Ọ ga-eyikpo akwa tupu ọ pụta.

He will put on the clothes he was wearing before going out.

Ugochukwu yikporo tụraụza n'elu nịka.

Ugochukwu yikporo tụraụza n'elu nịka.

Ugochukwu put on trousers on top of shorts.

Achọrọ m ka iyikpo akwa a n'elu nke i yi.

Achọrọ m ka iyikpo akwa a n'elu nke i yi.

I want you to wear this cloth on the one you a wearing.

Ọ na-eyikpo nwa ya akwa.

Ọ na-eyikpo nwa ya akwa.

She is putting cloths on her child.

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