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dọ̀

Worddọ̀
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Passive verb

1.be at or in a place(heavy or bulky object) ; stay (heavy or bulky object)

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Akpa a enwere ike ịdọ ebe a?

Akpa a enwere ike ịdọ ebe a?

Can this bag be here?

Ọ dọ adọ.

Ọ dọ adọ.

It is stagnant.

Hapụ akpa ahụ ka ọ dọrọ n'ala ebe ahụ.

Hapụ akpa ahụ ka ọ dọrọ n'ala ebe ahụ.

Leave that bag to stay on the floor there.

Akwụkwọ ahụ niile a na-ebute ga-adọ ebe a.

Akwụkwọ ahụ niile a na-ebute ga-adọ ebe a.

All the books they are bringing will stay here.

Ebe a ka osisi ahụ na-adọ.

Ebe a ka osisi ahụ na-adọ.

This is where that wood usually is.

Ọ ga-adọ n'elu oche.

Ọ ga-adọ n'elu oche.

It will be on the chair.

Hapụ ya ka ọ dọrọ n'ala

Hapụ ya ka ọ dọrọ n'ala

Leave it to be on the group.

dọ

Worddọ
Definitions

Active verb

1.draw; pull

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Kedụ mgbe ị ga-adọ ya?

Kedụ mgbe ị ga-adọ ya?

When will you pull it?

Amaghị ihe Emeka na-adọ ebe a oge ọbụla.

Amaghị ihe Emeka na-adọ ebe a oge ọbụla.

I don't know what Emeka is pulling here all the time.

Gịnị mere ị ji adọ nwata ahụ?

Gịnị mere ị ji adọ nwata ahụ?

Why are you pulling that child?

Dọọ ya aka ka ọ pụta.

Dọọ ya aka ka ọ pụta.

Pull it so that it will come out.

Ọ bụ mgbe ọ dọrọ ya aka ka o mebiri.

Ọ bụ mgbe ọ dọrọ ya aka ka o mebiri.

It spoilt when she pulled it.

Onye na-adọ m n'ụkwụ?

Onye na-adọ m n'ụkwụ?

Who is pulling my leg?

dọ

Worddọ
Definitions

Passive verb

1.(a heavy or bulky object) be kept or placed somewhere; a body of water collected somewhere

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Akpati m dọ n'ime ụlọ.

Akpati m dọ n'ime ụlọ.

My luggage is in the room.

Ite ahụ ga-adọ n'usekwu.

Ite ahụ ga-adọ n'usekwu.

That pot will be in the kitchen.

ídó

idō

Wordidō
Definitions

Active verb

1.to fence; to lay (bricks for walling)

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Mz. Ude na-edo aja ngwuru ya.

Mz. Ude na-edo aja ngwuru ya.

Mr. Ude is fencing his compound.

dò

Worddò
Definitions

Active verb

急声

1.monitor or place; surveillance on someone or something; target someone or something

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Ọdụm na-edo ya bụ ewu.

Ọdụm na-edo ya bụ ewu.

The lion is monitoring the goat.

Ndị uwoojii na-edo ya kemgbe afọ abụọ.

Ndị uwoojii na-edo ya kemgbe afọ abụọ.

The police has been surveilling him for two years.

Uche na-edo m ka ọ maa m ụra.

Uche na-edo m ka ọ maa m ụra.

Uche is surveilling me to slap me.

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