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ghọ̀rị

Wordghọ̀rị
Definitions

Active verb

1.make someone believe something untrue; trick; deceive

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Examples

Ha ghọrịrị m oge mbụ m gara ahịa ahụ.

Ha ghọrịrị m oge mbụ m gara ahịa ahụ.

I was tricked the first time I went to that market.

Hapụ ya, ọ na-aghọrị onwe ya.

Hapụ ya, ọ na-aghọrị onwe ya.

Leave him, he is deceiving himself.

Ị chọrọ ị ghọrị m?

Ị chọrọ ị ghọrị m?

Do you want to deceive me?

N'ezie, ịghọrị mmadụ dị njọ.

N'ezie, ịghọrị mmadụ dị njọ.

In truth, to deceive someone is evil.

Ọ na-achọkarị ịghọrị ndị ọzọ.

Ọ na-achọkarị ịghọrị ndị ọzọ.

He would always want to deceive others.

Ọ na-aghọrị onwe ya

Ọ na-aghọrị onwe ya

She is deceiving herself.

Onye aghọrịrị bụ onye e miriri.

Onye aghọrịrị bụ onye e miriri.

The person that was tricked is the person that was conquered.

sá ísí

sa isī

Wordsa isī
Definitions

Active verb

1.to brainwash;

2.to convince or persuade

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Ọ sàrà ya isi o kwete n'ihe o kwuru.

Ọ sàrà ya isi o kwete n'ihe o kwuru.

He convinced her and she agreed.

Ọ na-achọ onye ọ ga-asa isi.

Ọ na-achọ onye ọ ga-asa isi.

He is looking for whom to brainwash.

Onye sara Ijeuru isi?

Onye sara Ijeuru isi?

Who brainwashed Ijeuru?

Ejike, kwụsị ịsa nwata a isi.

Ejike, kwụsị ịsa nwata a isi.

Ejike, stop brainwashing this child.

Asakwala nwunye gị isi.

Asakwala nwunye gị isi.

Do not brainwash you wife.

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