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àgbà

Wordàgbà
Definitions

Noun

1.appointment (meeting); schedule

2.testament; a covenant or an era

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Mụ na ya enweghị agba ọbụla.

Mụ na ya enweghị agba ọbụla.

I do not have any appointment with him.

Mụ na Chineke yiri agba taata.

Mụ na Chineke yiri agba taata.

I have an appointment with God today.

Ha na Emeka yiri agba.

Ha na Emeka yiri agba.

They have an appointment with Emeka.

Echetaghị m na mụ na Emeka yiri agba n'elekere itoolu.

Echetaghị m na mụ na Emeka yiri agba n'elekere itoolu.

I did not remember that I had an appointment with Emeka at nine o'clock.

Kraịst bụ agba ohụrụ dị n'etiti Chukwu na mmadụ.

Kraịst bụ agba ohụrụ dị n'etiti Chukwu na mmadụ.

Christ is the new covenant between God and man.

Ekwela ka agba kwaa gị maka ihe ahụ ị na-ata.

Ekwela ka agba kwaa gị maka ihe ahụ ị na-ata.

Don't let your jaw get fractured because of that thing you are chewing.

Echetaghị m na mụ na Emeka yiri agba n'elekere itolu.

Echetaghị m na mụ na Emeka yiri agba n'elekere itolu.

I did not remember that I had an appointment with Emeka at nine o'clock.

Kraịst bụ agba ohụrụ dị n'etiti Chukwu na mmadụ.

Kraịst bụ agba ohụrụ dị n'etiti Chukwu na mmadụ.

Christ is the new covenant between God and man.

Kraịst bụ agba ohụrụ dị n'etiti Chukwu na mmadụ.

Kraịst bụ agba ohụrụ dị n'etiti Chukwu na mmadụ.

Christ is the new covenant between God and man.

Akagbuola m agba m nwere.

Akagbuola m agba m nwere.

I have cancelled the appointment I have.

Enwere m agba ụbọchị ahụ.

Enwere m agba ụbọchị ahụ.

I have an appointment that day.

Biko, ka anyị nwee agba ọzọ.

Biko, ka anyị nwee agba ọzọ.

Please, let us have another appointment.

Ozioma Maakị bụ akwụkwọ nke agba ọhụrụ.

Ozioma Maakị bụ akwụkwọ nke agba ọhụrụ.

The Gospel of Mark is a book of the new testament.

àgbà

àgbà

Wordàgbà
Definitions

Noun

1.jaw;

2.chin

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Examples

Agba kwara ya n'ihe mberede ahụ.

Agba kwara ya n'ihe mberede ahụ.

His jaw was dislocated in that accident.

Ezeugo enwebeghị ahụọnụ n'agba.

Ezeugo enwebeghị ahụọnụ n'agba.

Ezeugo has not got beards on the jaw.

Ọ kụrụ ya ọkpọ n'agba.

Ọ kụrụ ya ọkpọ n'agba.

He hit him on the jaw.

O nwere agba ogologo.

O nwere agba ogologo.

He has a long jaw.

Agba na-ebu eze.

Agba na-ebu eze.

The jaw carries the teeth.

Mgbu agba ahụ na-egbu m ekweghị m mepee ọnụ.

Mgbu agba ahụ na-egbu m ekweghị m mepee ọnụ.

The pain of the joint doesn't allow me to open my mouth.

Agba ya dị mkpụmkpụ.

Agba ya dị mkpụmkpụ.

She has a short jaw.

Dọọ ya n'agba.

Dọọ ya n'agba.

Pull him by the chin.

Ezeugo enwebeghị ahụọnụ n'agba.

Ezeugo enwebeghị ahụọnụ n'agba.

Ezeugo has not got beards on the jaw.

O nwere agba ogologo.

O nwere agba ogologo.

He has a long jaw.

O merụrụ ahụ n'agba.

O merụrụ ahụ n'agba.

He has an injury on the jaw.

Agba kwara ya n'ihe mberede ahụ.

Agba kwara ya n'ihe mberede ahụ.

His jaw was dislocated in that accident.

Mgbu agba ahụ na-egbu m ekweghị m mepee ọnụ.

Mgbu agba ahụ na-egbu m ekweghị m mepee ọnụ.

The pain of the joint doesn't allow me to open my mouth.

Agba na-ebu eze.

Agba na-ebu eze.

The jaw carries the teeth.

Ọ kụrụ ya ọkpọ n'agba.

Ọ kụrụ ya ọkpọ n'agba.

He hit him on the jaw.

ńchárá

nchārā

Wordnchārā
Definitions

Noun

1.iron oxide and a form of corrosion; rust;

2.old; outdated; lasted for so long [Fig.]

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Gbamgbam e ji kpuchie ụlọ anyị ataala nchara.

Gbamgbam e ji kpuchie ụlọ anyị ataala nchara.

The zinc used for the covering of our house has rusted.

Akụkọ ya tara nchara.

Akụkọ ya tara nchara.

His story is rusted.

Ebere ji ntu tara nchara egwu egwu.

Ebere ji ntu tara nchara egwu egwu.

Ebere is playing with a rusty nail.

Lelee ka ị mara ma ọ tara nchara.

Lelee ka ị mara ma ọ tara nchara.

Check to see if it is rusted.

Ụdị ejiji ahụ ataala nchara.

Ụdị ejiji ahụ ataala nchara.

That type of dressing/fashion is out dated [Fig.].

Okwu ha ataala nchara.

Okwu ha ataala nchara.

Their issue has lasted for so long [Fig.].

Achọghị m ihe ọbụla tara nchara n'ụlọ a.

Achọghị m ihe ọbụla tara nchara n'ụlọ a.

I do not want anything old in this house [Fig.].

Mma ahụ tara nchara maka mmiri mara ya n'ezi ọtụtụ oge.

Mma ahụ tara nchara maka mmiri mara ya n'ezi ọtụtụ oge.

That knife got rust because rain fell on it for a long time.

Karama anaghị ata nchara.

Karama anaghị ata nchara.

Bottle doesn't get rust.

Nye m nke tara nchara.

Nye m nke tara nchara.

Give me the rusty one.

Ọ tara nchara.

Ọ tara nchara.

It is rusty.

Imeriime n'ime ha tara nchara.

Imeriime n'ime ha tara nchara.

Many of them are rusty.

ṃmèṃmé

m̀mèm̀me

Wordm̀mèm̀me
Definitions

Noun

1.party; an event, festival, ceremony or occasion

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A gara m mmemme agbamakwụkwọ ha.

A gara m mmemme agbamakwụkwọ ha.

I attended their wedding ceremony.

Nna m bụ onye mmemme.

Nna m bụ onye mmemme.

My father likes festivities.

Anyị na-eme mmemme Ekeresimeesi.

Anyị na-eme mmemme Ekeresimeesi.

We are celebrating Christmas.

O righị ihe ọbụla na ya bụ mmemme.

O righị ihe ọbụla na ya bụ mmemme.

He ate nothing in the ceremony.

I nwere ike igosi me ebe a na-eme mmemme ahụ?

I nwere ike igosi me ebe a na-eme mmemme ahụ?

Can you show me the venue of the ceremony?

Ọ gbara akwụkwọ n'oge mmemme.

Ọ gbara akwụkwọ n'oge mmemme.

She wedded during the festive period.

Mmemme ọnwụ ya wuru ewu n'obodo.

Mmemme ọnwụ ya wuru ewu n'obodo.

His burial ceremony was popular in the vilage.

Odo esonyeghị na mmemme ahụ.

Odo esonyeghị na mmemme ahụ.

Odo did not partake in the ceremony.

Udoka mefuru nnukwu ego na mmemme agbamnkwụ ha.

Udoka mefuru nnukwu ego na mmemme agbamnkwụ ha.

Udoka spent so much money in their traditional marriage ceremony.

Ọtụtụ ndị mmadụ bịara mmemme ahụ.

Ọtụtụ ndị mmadụ bịara mmemme ahụ.

So many people attended that ceremony.

Nna m ga-abụ onyeisi mmemme ahụ.

Nna m ga-abụ onyeisi mmemme ahụ.

My father will be the chairman of that ceremony.

Kedụ mgbe mmemme a ga-ebido?

Kedụ mgbe mmemme a ga-ebido?

When will this ceremony start?

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