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gbàṃ

gbàm̀

Wordgbàm̀
Definitions

Interjection

1.exactly (to show undisputed agreement)

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Word Stems

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Examples

Gbam!

Gbam!

Exactly!

Gbam! ọbụghị Chike nwe akpa ahụ.

Gbam! ọbụghị Chike nwe akpa ahụ.

Exactly! it is not Chike that owns that bag.

Gbam! Nke a ka m chọrọ!

Gbam! Nke a ka m chọrọ!

Exactly! It is this one that I want!

Ihe ahụ ka o kwuru, gbam.

Ihe ahụ ka o kwuru, gbam.

That was what he said, exactly.

gbàḿ

gbàm

Wordgbàm
Definitions

Adverb

論刹

1.used to express a point often when speaking; exactly

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Word Stem

No word stems

Examples

O kwuru okwu ahụ etu ọ dị gbam.

O kwuru okwu ahụ etu ọ dị gbam.

He said it exactly the way it is.

O nweghị ihe ọzọ dị gbam ka ya.

O nweghị ihe ọzọ dị gbam ka ya.

There is no other exact thing like it.

Gbam! Ị ji okwu n'ihe ị kwuru.

Gbam! Ị ji okwu n'ihe ị kwuru.

Exactly! You have a point in what you said.

Gbam! O mere eme.

Gbam! O mere eme.

Exactly! It happened.

Akụkọ akọrọ maka nne ya bụ nnọọ etu ọ dị gbam.

Akụkọ akọrọ maka nne ya bụ nnọọ etu ọ dị gbam.

The story told of her mother is just exactly the way it is.

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