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núpù ísí

nupù isī

Wordnupù isī
Definitions

Passive verb

1.disobey; be disobedient; rebel; revolt

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Inupu isi bụ njọ.

Inupu isi bụ njọ.

Disobedience is a sin.

Nnupu isi adịghị mma.

Nnupu isi adịghị mma.

Disobedience is not good.

Nna ya tiri ya ihe maka na o nupuru isi.

Nna ya tiri ya ihe maka na o nupuru isi.

His father beat him because he disobeyed.

I nupuru ndị mụrụ gị isi, ha apịa gị ụtarị.

I nupuru ndị mụrụ gị isi, ha apịa gị ụtarị.

If you disobey your parents, they will flog you.

Anyị ga-ada gị nha ma inupu isi.

Anyị ga-ada gị nha ma inupu isi.

We will fine you if you disobey.

Hapụ m, achọrọ m inupu isi taa.

Hapụ m, achọrọ m inupu isi taa.

Leave me, I want to be disobedient today.

Ọ na-enupuru nne ya isi.

Ọ na-enupuru nne ya isi.

He disobeys his mother.

Ị nwa anwa nupu isi n'ọkwa a, m tie gị ihe.

Ị nwa anwa nupu isi n'ọkwa a, m tie gị ihe.

If you dare disobey in this instruction, I will beat you up.

Nupu isi ebe a, ka m je gwa ya nne gị.

Nupu isi ebe a, ka m je gwa ya nne gị.

Revolt here, let me report to your mother.

Onye ọbula ga-enupu isi jikere maka ntaramahụhụ.

Onye ọbula ga-enupu isi jikere maka ntaramahụhụ.

Anyone who will revolt should get ready for punishment.

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dà ìwu

Worddà ìwu
Definitions

Active verb

員漁

1.disobey the law; fail to do what the law says

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Onye gburu ọchụ dara iwu n'obodo anyị.

Onye gburu ọchụ dara iwu n'obodo anyị.

Someone who commits murder disobeys the law in our country.

Maazị Ndụka na-ada iwu oge niile.

Maazị Ndụka na-ada iwu oge niile.

Mr. Nduka violates the law every time.

Kedu ihe a na-eme onye dara iwu n'obodo a?

Kedu ihe a na-eme onye dara iwu n'obodo a?

What is done to a person that violates the law in this town?

Onye ga-ada iwu a bụ onye nzuzu.

Onye ga-ada iwu a bụ onye nzuzu.

Anyone who disobeys this command is a fool.

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