Ígwékáàlà
Igwekāàlà
| Word | Igwekāàlà |
| Definitions | Noun 亜環土 1.An Igbo deity. |
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Igwekaala bụ arụsị ndi Ụmụnọọha.
Igwekaala bụ arụsị ndi Ụmụnọọha.
Igwekaala is a deity of Umunoha people.
Igwekaala bụ arụsị ndi Ụmụnọọha.
Igwekaala bụ arụsị ndi Ụmụnọọha.
Igwekaala is a deity of Umunoha people.
ìdéḿmírí
ìdemmīrī
| Word | ìdemmīrī |
| Definitions | Noun 尉水 1.a water deity with a cult, usually with one shrine on the land and another in the water 2.name of a stream |
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Idemmiri bụ nnukwu arụsị.
Idemmiri bụ nnukwu arụsị.
Idemmiri is a mighty deity.
gö árüsï
gọ arụ̄sị̄
| Word | gọ arụ̄sị̄ |
| Definitions | Active verb 㦠顧 1.venerate divinities or deities 2.interact or speak with deities; pray to a deity as its priest |
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Nna ya gọrọ arụsị.
Nna ya gọrọ arụsị.
His father venerated deities.
Gọọ arụsị ka m hụ.
Gọọ arụsị ka m hụ.
Venerate a deity let me see.
Ọ na-agọ arụsị.
Ọ na-agọ arụsị.
He is venerating the deity.
Ọ ga-agọ arụsị.
Ọ ga-agọ arụsị.
He will venerate deities.
Ágwų
Agwụ̀
| Word | Agwụ̀ |
| Definitions | Proper noun 近 1.deity of health, divination, and passion in Igbo mythology; 2.name of a person after the deity |
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Ndị na-eme agwụ ka agwụ na-akpa.
Ndị na-eme agwụ ka agwụ na-akpa.
It is those who serve agwụ that agwụ controls.
Agwụ na-akwa ya.
Agwụ na-akwa ya.
He is possessed by agwụ.
Agwụ bụ arụsị n'ọdịnala Igbo.
Agwụ bụ arụsị n'ọdịnala Igbo.
Agwụ is a deity in Igbo tradition.
Agwụ kpara nna ya.
Agwụ kpara nna ya.
Agwụ possessed his father.
Ọ na-eme ka onye agwụ ji.
Ọ na-eme ka onye agwụ ji.
She is behaving like one possessed by the agwụ deity.
Onye ka agwụ na-akpa?
Onye ka agwụ na-akpa?
Who is possessed by the agwụ diety.
Ọrụ a abụghị maka onye agwụ ji.
Ọrụ a abụghị maka onye agwụ ji.
This work is not for a disorganised person.
ágbàrà
agbàrà
| Word | agbàrà |
| Definitions | Noun 空 1.the author of fertility in Igbo mythology, one of the manifestations of Chukwu 2.deity; spirit 3.(figurative) super talented; doer of the unimaginable; doer/worker of wonders; superhuman |
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Nwoke ahụ bụ agbara.
Nwoke ahụ bụ agbara.
That man is superhuman.
Ọ na-agba ọsọ dị ka onye hụrụ agbara.
Ọ na-agba ọsọ dị ka onye hụrụ agbara.
He is running like someone who saw a spirit.
Agbara gburu nna ya
Agbara gburu nna ya
His father was killed by the deity
Chukwu bụ agbara.
Chukwu bụ agbara.
God is spirit.
önü árüsï
ọnụ arụsị̄
| Word | ọnụ arụsị̄ |
| Definitions | Noun 昭顧 1.shrine 2.building consecrated to a deity |
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Nna m m jere n'ọnụ arụsị.
Nna m m jere n'ọnụ arụsị.
My father went to the oracle's shrine.
Atama nọ n'ọnụ arụsị.
Atama nọ n'ọnụ arụsị.
Atama is at the shrine.
Nye m ji m ga-eji jee n'ọnụ arụsị.
Nye m ji m ga-eji jee n'ọnụ arụsị.
Give me yam that i will use to go to the oracle's shrine.
Ọnụ arụsị ahụ adakpọọla.
Ọnụ arụsị ahụ adakpọọla.
That oracle shrine has fallen.
àlà
àlà
| Word | àlà |
| Definitions | Noun 土 1.land; ground; floor; the part of the earth's surface that is not covered by water 2.down or lower part of a height; base 3.an Igbo deity of the earth, morality, and fertility |
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Ala ga-eme ka akụmakụ anyị too ma mịa ezi mkpụrụ.
Ala ga-eme ka akụmakụ anyị too ma mịa ezi mkpụrụ.
Ala will make our plants grow and bear good fruit.
Achọrọ m ire ala m.
Achọrọ m ire ala m.
I want to sell my land.
Chinedu kọrọ ihe n'ala ahụ
Chinedu kọrọ ihe n'ala ahụ
Chinedu planted something on that land
Akwa ahụ dị n'ala akpati.
Akwa ahụ dị n'ala akpati.
The dress is at the bottom of the box.
Onye nwe ala nke a?
Onye nwe ala nke a?
Who owns this land?
Ala dị mmiri.
Ala dị mmiri.
The ground is wet.
Ala ga-etigbu gị.
Ala ga-etigbu gị.
The earth goddess will strike you dead.
Ngwere nile makpu àfọ n'ala, onweghị onye ma nke àfọ n'aru
Ngwere nile makpu àfọ n'ala, onweghị onye ma nke àfọ n'aru
All lizards stay on their stomach, no one knows the one with a diarrhea.
dó íyí
do iyi
| Word | do iyi |
| Definitions | Active verb 1.to take an oath before a deity or supernatural being 2.to take an oath of office |
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Dibịa ahụ jere ido iyi n'Ọka.
Dibịa ahụ jere ido iyi n'Ọka.
The native doctor went to administer oath at Awka.
A na-edo mmadụ iyi n'ụlọikpe tupu ha agbaa akaebe.
A na-edo mmadụ iyi n'ụlọikpe tupu ha agbaa akaebe.
People are made to take oath before testifying in court.
Ha mere mmemme ido iyi ọ̣rụ.
Ha mere mmemme ido iyi ọ̣rụ.
They performed the ceremony of oath taking.
E doro ya iyi ọrụ.
E doro ya iyi ọrụ.
He was given oath of office.
O doro mmadụ niile n'iyi.
O doro mmadụ niile n'iyi.
He took everybody to an oath.
E ji Baịbụl do ya n'iyi.
E ji Baịbụl do ya n'iyi.
She took an oath with a Bible.
Ọ chọghị ido ya n'iyi.
Ọ chọghị ido ya n'iyi.
He does not want to make him take an oath.
Ọ chọrọ ka o doo ha iyi.
Ọ chọrọ ka o doo ha iyi.
He wants to make them take an oath.
pï árúsï
pị arūsị̄
| Word | pị arūsị̄ |
| Definitions | Active verb 姓顧 1.carve, shape image an to represent a god or deity |
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Ha ga-apị arụṣi ọzọ.
Ha ga-apị arụṣi ọzọ.
They will carve idols again.
Nna ya pịrị arụsị ha na-efe
Nna ya pịrị arụsị ha na-efe
His father carved the idol they are worshipping.
árüsï
arụ̄sị̄
| Word | arụ̄sị̄ |
| Definitions | Noun 顧 1.a god or goddess, especially in polytheism; deity; 2.a supreme supernatural being; God; 3.a sculpture or physical image representing a deity; idol |
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Igwekaala bụ arụsị a ma nke ọma n'ala Igbo.
Igwekaala bụ arụsị a ma nke ọma n'ala Igbo.
Igwekala is a well known deity in Igbo land.
Nna ha na-efe arụsị.
Nna ha na-efe arụsị.
Their father worships a deity.
Nwaanyị ahụ tụrụ enyi ya n'arụsị.
Nwaanyị ahụ tụrụ enyi ya n'arụsị.
That woman reported her friend to a deity.
E nwere ụdị arụsị dị iche iche.
E nwere ụdị arụsị dị iche iche.
There are different types of deity.
Arụsị ọbụla nwere onye na-edokwa ya.
Arụsị ọbụla nwere onye na-edokwa ya.
Each oracle has a custodian.
Arusị a dị ike.
Arusị a dị ike.
This oracle is powerful.
Ndị Igbo kwenyere na arụsị na-ejere Chukwu ozi.
Ndị Igbo kwenyere na arụsị na-ejere Chukwu ozi.
The Igbo believe that oracles are messengers of God.
Ndị na-efe arụsị ugbu a dị ọtụtụ.
Ndị na-efe arụsị ugbu a dị ọtụtụ.
Idol worshipers are many now.
Ọ dịghị mma ife arụsị.
Ọ dịghị mma ife arụsị.
It is not proper to worship a deity.
Ọ kpọkuru arụsị
Ọ kpọkuru arụsị
He called upon a deity.