ghö
ghọ
| Word | ghọ |
| Definitions | Active verb 刈 1.go wrong; fail 2.deprive; lose; disadvantage |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Ọkwa onyiisiala niile ọ zọbara kamgbe 1993 ghọrọ ya.
Ọkwa onyiisiala niile ọ zọbara kamgbe 1993 ghọrọ ya.
All the contests, for president, he has been vying for since 1993 failed.
Ọ dịghị mma ịghọ nwata nri.
Ọ dịghị mma ịghọ nwata nri.
It is not good to deprive a child of food.
ghǫ
ghọ̀
| Word | ghọ̀ |
| Definitions | Active verb 㭢 1.change into; develop into; become; transform into |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Ọbụbụ na-aghọ erembụba.
Ọbụbụ na-aghọ erembụba.
Caterpillar transforms into a butterfly.
Nwata ahụ na-achọ ịghọ onye ohi.
Nwata ahụ na-achọ ịghọ onye ohi.
That child wants to become a thief
I nọgide ebe ị ghọọ onye asị
I nọgide ebe ị ghọọ onye asị
If you continue staying here you become a liar.
Akamụ ahụ ga-aghọ mmiri obere oge.
Akamụ ahụ ga-aghọ mmiri obere oge.
The pap will soon turn to water
ghö
ghọ
| Word | ghọ |
| Definitions | Active verb 1.pluck (especially a fruit on the tree) |
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| Word Stem | No word stems |
Examples
Ọ bụ Ekwutọsị ghọrọ oroma anyị jiri laa.
Ọ bụ Ekwutọsị ghọrọ oroma anyị jiri laa.
It was Ekwutosi who plucked the orange we went home with.
Achọrọ m ịghọ oroma.
Achọrọ m ịghọ oroma.
I want to pluck orange.
Biko ghọọ nke ahụ; ọ chaala.
Biko ghọọ nke ahụ; ọ chaala.
Please pluck that one; it is ripe.
Ejike na-aghọ ube.
Ejike na-aghọ ube.
Ejike is plucking pear.
ghötá
ghọta
| Word | ghọta |
| Definitions | Active verb 1.understand 2.obtain by plucking, especially a fruit 3.catch, especially something thrown or falling |
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Examples
Chike ghọtara bọọlụ nke mbụ Emeka gbara.
Chike ghọtara bọọlụ nke mbụ Emeka gbara.
Chike caught the first ball Emeka kicked.
Aga m aghọta ya bụ oroma, nye gị.
Aga m aghọta ya bụ oroma, nye gị.
I will pluck the orange and give to you.
Ị ghọtara?
Ị ghọtara?
Did you understand?
Ị ga-aghọta mgbe ị hụrụ ya.
Ị ga-aghọta mgbe ị hụrụ ya.
You will understand when you see it.
Ịghọta ihe na-ahịa ya ahụ.
Ịghọta ihe na-ahịa ya ahụ.
To understand things is difficult for her.
Ọ na-aghọta ihe ma a kọwara ya.
Ọ na-aghọta ihe ma a kọwara ya.
He understands things when they are explained to him.
Aghọtara m ihe ọ na-ekwu.
Aghọtara m ihe ọ na-ekwu.
I understand what he is saying.
Nnamdị chọrọ ịghọta oroma.
Nnamdị chọrọ ịghọta oroma.
Nnamdị wants to harvest some oranges.
Ghọta ihe a.
Ghọta ihe a.
Catch this thing.
Aka ya erughị ịghọta bọọlụ ahụ.
Aka ya erughị ịghọta bọọlụ ahụ.
He couldn't catch the ball.
Ndị na-aghọta onye mmiri riri abịala.
Ndị na-aghọta onye mmiri riri abịala.
The people who catch drown swimmers have arrived.
Nnanna ga-aghọta ya ma ị tụọ ya.
Nnanna ga-aghọta ya ma ị tụọ ya.
Nnanna will catch it if you throw it.
Onye ga-aghọtara m ube a?
Onye ga-aghọtara m ube a?
Who will pluck this pear for me?
Ọ bụ Emeke na-aghota ya.
Ọ bụ Emeke na-aghota ya.
It is Emeka that is catching it.
Chiamaka ghọtara bọọlụ ahụ.
Chiamaka ghọtara bọọlụ ahụ.
Chiamaka caught that ball.
-ghï
-ghị
| Word | -ghị |
| Definitions | Extensional suffix 倉 1.not; verb negator used for all tenses except imperative and present perfect |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Ada enweghị isi ọwụwa.
Ada enweghị isi ọwụwa.
Ada does not have a headache
Ma ọ bịara ma ọ bịaghị agbasaghị m.
Ma ọ bịara ma ọ bịaghị agbasaghị m.
Whether he came or did not come is not my problem.
Anyị achọghị onye mpako ebe a.
Anyị achọghị onye mpako ebe a.
We do not want an arrogant person here.
Azụtaghị m ọgwụ isi ọwụwa.
Azụtaghị m ọgwụ isi ọwụwa.
I did not buy a drug for headache.
Ọ gbaghị nkịtị.
Ọ gbaghị nkịtị.
He did not keep quite.
Achọghi m ọnụ gị.
Achọghi m ọnụ gị.
I do not want your opinion.
Amaghị m nke a.
Amaghị m nke a.
I don't know this one.
Chijimma erighị nri n'ụtụtụ.
Chijimma erighị nri n'ụtụtụ.
Chijimma did not eat in the morning.
Ọ maghị na m ma onye ọ bụ.
Ọ maghị na m ma onye ọ bụ.
He does not know that I know him.
Ọ bụghị m.
Ọ bụghị m.
It is not me.
Ereteghi m nnukwu ego taa.
Ereteghi m nnukwu ego taa.
I did not make much sales today.
Ha anaghị asa akwa n'ụtụtụ.
Ha anaghị asa akwa n'ụtụtụ.
They don't do laundry in the morning
Ọ bịaghị ụnyaahụ.
Ọ bịaghị ụnyaahụ.
She did not come yesterday.
Nnamdị anaghị agba bọọlụ.
Nnamdị anaghị agba bọọlụ.
Nnamdi does not play football.
O sighi nri.
O sighi nri.
She did not cook.
sü
sụ
| Word | sụ |
| Definitions | Active verb 㣪 1.boil; (liquids) attain a very high temperature which causes bubbles |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Ọ na-asụ na nkeji ise.
Ọ na-asụ na nkeji ise.
It boils in five minutes.
Mmiri ahụ achọghị ịsụ.
Mmiri ahụ achọghị ịsụ.
That water does not want to boil.
Mmiri a, sụọ ka m ji gị mee ụtara garị.
Mmiri a, sụọ ka m ji gị mee ụtara garị.
This water, boil let me use you to make garri fufu.
Mmiri ahụ sụrụ kamgbe ahụ m bara n'usekwu.
Mmiri ahụ sụrụ kamgbe ahụ m bara n'usekwu.
That water boiled since that time I entered the kitchen.
Ọ sụọla.
Ọ sụọla.
It has boiled.
Ofe na-asụ.
Ofe na-asụ.
The soup is boiling.
Mmiri ahụ asụbeghị.
Mmiri ahụ asụbeghị.
The water has not boiled.