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kọsa

Wordkọsa
Definitions

Active verb

1.reveal; declare; lay complaint

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Examples

Eze bịara ịkosa mkpa ya.

Eze bịara ịkosa mkpa ya.

Eze came to present her problem

Kosara Chineke mkpa gị niile

Kosara Chineke mkpa gị niile

Tell God all your problems.

Ọnye ka m ga-akọsara ihe mere?

Ọnye ka m ga-akọsara ihe mere?

Who will share the incident with?

Ọ hụghị onye ọ kọsara nsogbu ya.

Ọ hụghị onye ọ kọsara nsogbu ya.

He has no one to share his problems with.

Ọ na-agagharị na-akọsa banyere Kraịst.

Ọ na-agagharị na-akọsa banyere Kraịst.

He is moving about, telling people about God.

kwúbì

kwubì

Wordkwubì
Definitions

Active verb

1.end a speech; declare a word

2.make a final say

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Biko, kwubizie okwu ahụ.

Biko, kwubizie okwu ahụ.

Please, end that speech.

Ihe o kwubiri enweghi nhicha.

Ihe o kwubiri enweghi nhicha.

His final say can't be reverted.

Ihe ahụ ka o kwubiri ma nwụọ.

Ihe ahụ ka o kwubiri ma nwụọ.

That was his last word and he died.

O kwubiri okwu ọma n'isi mụ.

O kwubiri okwu ọma n'isi mụ.

He declared a good word upon me.

Ugbua, anyị na-ekwubi na ọ ga-adịrị gị mma.

Ugbua, anyị na-ekwubi na ọ ga-adịrị gị mma.

Now, we declare that it is well with you.

má ìkpé

ma ìkpe

Wordma ìkpe
Definitions

Active verb

健装

1.condemn; find or declare (someone) guilty

2.sentence; state the punishment for an offender

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Examples

A ga-ama onye mere ụdị ihe ahụ ikpe ọnwụ.

A ga-ama onye mere ụdị ihe ahụ ikpe ọnwụ.

One who does such thing will be sentenced to death.

A mara ya ikpe ohi.

A mara ya ikpe ohi.

He was found guilty of stealing.

Ọ naghị egbu oge ama mmadụ ikpe.

Ọ naghị egbu oge ama mmadụ ikpe.

He/She does not take long in condemning someone.

Ịma onye mejorọ ikpe doro ya anya.

Ịma onye mejorọ ikpe doro ya anya.

He is good at sentencing a defaulter.

Ọkaiwu amaghị Amadị ikpe ọbụla.

Ọkaiwu amaghị Amadị ikpe ọbụla.

The magistrate did not at all find Amadi guilty.

Ọ chọrọ ịma m ikpe tupu unu abịaruo ebe a.

Ọ chọrọ ịma m ikpe tupu unu abịaruo ebe a.

He wanted to declare me guilty before you got here.

Maa ha niile ikpe ma ha agwaghị gị onye mere ya.

Maa ha niile ikpe ma ha agwaghị gị onye mere ya.

Declare all of them guilty if they do not tell you who did it.

A na-ama onye gburu mmadụ ikpe ọnwụ.

A na-ama onye gburu mmadụ ikpe ọnwụ.

A person who commits murder is sentenced to death.

gọ

Wordgọ
Definitions

Active verb

1.consecrate; make or declare sacred or holy

2.bless or pray for someone or something

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Examples

Nna m ga-agọ oji.

Nna m ga-agọ oji.

My father will consecrate the kolanut.

Gọọrọ anyị ọfọ ogologo ndụ.

Gọọrọ anyị ọfọ ogologo ndụ.

Pray for long life.

Ịgọ ọfọ dị mma.

Ịgọ ọfọ dị mma.

Praying is good.

Ọ chọghị ịgọ ọjị n'asụsụ Bekee.

Ọ chọghị ịgọ ọjị n'asụsụ Bekee.

He does not want to bless the kola nut in English language.

Gọọ ọfọ ọma nye ụmụ gị.

Gọọ ọfọ ọma nye ụmụ gị.

Make positive declarations upon your children.

Onye gọrọ ọjị?

Onye gọrọ ọjị?

Who blessed the kola nut?

Ụkọchukwu na-agọ nchekwa nye ndị ụka ya.

Ụkọchukwu na-agọ nchekwa nye ndị ụka ya.

The priest prays protection for members of his church.

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