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ripụ̀

Wordripụ̀
Definitions

Active verb

1.devour; eat up; eat everything;

2.eat without wasting time

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Word Stems

Examples

Ha achọghị iripụ ya

Ha achọghị iripụ ya

The do not want to eat it up.

Ọ ka mma iripụ ji ahụ.

Ọ ka mma iripụ ji ahụ.

It is better to finish eating the yam.

Onye ripụrụ nri ahụ?

Onye ripụrụ nri ahụ?

Who ate up the food?

Ị na-eripụ nri ọfụma.

Ị na-eripụ nri ọfụma.

You eat up food very well.

M na-eripụ ya ugbua.

M na-eripụ ya ugbua.

I am devouring it now.

Nwa ahụ ripụrụ nri ya ozugbo.

Nwa ahụ ripụrụ nri ya ozugbo.

That child devoured his food immediately.

Iripụ nri mgbe e butere ya ka mma.

Iripụ nri mgbe e butere ya ka mma.

To devour a food when it is served is the best.

Unu ripụ ya, gwa m.

Unu ripụ ya, gwa m.

If you eat it up, tell me.

Adakụ ga-eripụ ya ma ọ bata akwụkwọ.

Adakụ ga-eripụ ya ma ọ bata akwụkwọ.

Adaku will eat it up when she returns from school.

lódà

lodà

Wordlodà
Definitions

Active verb

1.swallow; eat; devour

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Examples

Loda ya ozugbo

Loda ya ozugbo

Swallow it immediately.

Lodaa ọgwụ ahụ ngwa ngwa.

Lodaa ọgwụ ahụ ngwa ngwa.

Swallow that medicine fast fast.

Loda ya.

Loda ya.

Swallow it.

Nri ahụ ekweghị ya eloda.

Nri ahụ ekweghị ya eloda.

He is finding it difficult to swallow the food.

O ji nwayọ na-eloda mmanya ahụ dị n'ọnụ ya.

O ji nwayọ na-eloda mmanya ahụ dị n'ọnụ ya.

He is gradually swallowing the drink in his mouth.

Adaugo lodara nri niile ebunyere ya.

Adaugo lodara nri niile ebunyere ya.

Adaugo swallowed all the food that was given to her.

Ị chọrọ iloda ọgwụ ị kpụ n'ọnụ?

Ị chọrọ iloda ọgwụ ị kpụ n'ọnụ?

Do you want to swallow the medicine you have in your mouth.

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