gö
gọ
| Word | gọ |
| Definitions | Active verb 㦡 1.consecrate; make or declare sacred or holy 2.bless or pray for someone or something |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Nna m ga-agọ oji.
Nna m ga-agọ oji.
My father will consecrate the kolanut.
Gọọrọ anyị ọfọ ogologo ndụ.
Gọọrọ anyị ọfọ ogologo ndụ.
Pray for long life.
Ịgọ ọfọ dị mma.
Ịgọ ọfọ dị mma.
Praying is good.
Ọ chọghị ịgọ ọjị n'asụsụ Bekee.
Ọ chọghị ịgọ ọjị n'asụsụ Bekee.
He does not want to bless the kola nut in English language.
Gọọ ọfọ ọma nye ụmụ gị.
Gọọ ọfọ ọma nye ụmụ gị.
Make positive declarations upon your children.
Onye gọrọ ọjị?
Onye gọrọ ọjị?
Who blessed the kola nut?
Ụkọchukwu na-agọ nchekwa nye ndị ụka ya.
Ụkọchukwu na-agọ nchekwa nye ndị ụka ya.
The priest prays protection for members of his church.
gö
gọ
| Word | gọ |
| Definitions | Active verb 㚻顧 1.proclaim upon something or someone; pray over something or someone 2.bless |
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| Word Stem | No word stems |
Examples
Ọ na-agọ ọfọ.
Ọ na-agọ ọfọ.
He is using the 'ọfọ' to make proclamations.
Onye ga-agọ nri a ka anyị mailte iri ya?
Onye ga-agọ nri a ka anyị mailte iri ya?
Who will pray over this food let's start eating it?
Nne ya gọrọ ọfọ ọma n'isi ya.
Nne ya gọrọ ọfọ ọma n'isi ya.
Her mother made positive proclamations on her head.
Obi na-agọ ọjị.
Obi na-agọ ọjị.
Obi is praying over the kolanut.
gönárï
gọnarị
| Word | gọnarị |
| Definitions | Active verb 1.deny (knowledge of something) |
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| Word Stem | No word stems |
Examples
Ịgọnarị ya ga-agbawa ya obi.
Ịgọnarị ya ga-agbawa ya obi.
To deny it will break her heart.
Ọ gọnarịrị ebubo ahụ.
Ọ gọnarịrị ebubo ahụ.
He denied the allegation.
Ọ gọnarịrị ihe mere n'ụlọikpe.
Ọ gọnarịrị ihe mere n'ụlọikpe.
He denied the incident in the court.
Gịnị mere ị ji agọnarị ya?
Gịnị mere ị ji agọnarị ya?
Why are you denying him?
Ndị uweojii jide gị n'omume ọjọọ a, aga m agọnarị gị.
Ndị uweojii jide gị n'omume ọjọọ a, aga m agọnarị gị.
If the police catches you in this bad behavior, I will deny you.
gó
go
| Word | go |
| Definitions | Active verb 測 1.buy; purchase |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Afu m Obele ka ọ na-agbago ụzo ụno akwụkwọ
Afu m Obele ka ọ na-agbago ụzo ụno akwụkwọ
I saw Obele going upwards in the direction of the school.
Afu m Obele ka ọ na-alịgo aja
Afu m Obele ka ọ na-alịgo aja
I saw Obele climbing up the wall
A hụrụ m ya mgbe ọ na-ego achịcha.
A hụrụ m ya mgbe ọ na-ego achịcha.
I saw him when he was buying bread.
Ụmu akwụkwọ na-akwago moto Obele enu ugwu
Ụmu akwụkwọ na-akwago moto Obele enu ugwu
Students are pushing Obele's car up the hill
I putago ula
I putago ula
Good morning (literally Have you come out of the sleeping room?)
Ọ natago
Ọ natago
He has arrived
Ego ole ka ị ga-ego ya?
Ego ole ka ị ga-ego ya?
How much will you buy it?
O goro akwa ọhụrụ taata.
O goro akwa ọhụrụ taata.
She bought a new dress today.
Amarachi na-ego akpa kwa ọnwa.
Amarachi na-ego akpa kwa ọnwa.
Amarachi buys bag every month.
Goo ya ugbu a.
Goo ya ugbu a.
Buy it now.
kpárï
kparị
| Word | kparị |
| Definitions | Active verb 1.insult |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Ada ga-akparị gị ma ị gwusa ya egwu.
Ada ga-akparị gị ma ị gwusa ya egwu.
Ada will insult you if you play with her.
Ọ kparịrị anyị maka anyị gwara ya ebumnoobi anyị.
Ọ kparịrị anyị maka anyị gwara ya ebumnoobi anyị.
He insulted us because we told him our intention.
Onye na-akparị gị?
Onye na-akparị gị?
Who is insulting you?
Ọ na-amasị ya ịkparị mmadụ.
Ọ na-amasị ya ịkparị mmadụ.
He likes insulting somebody.
Ọ kparịrị m.
Ọ kparịrị m.
She insulted me.
Nwata ahụ na-akparị mmadụ.
Nwata ahụ na-akparị mmadụ.
That child insults somebody.
-gó
-go
| Word | -go |
| Definitions | Extensional suffix 㯱 1.perfect tense marker; has, have, had happened |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Ọ bịago.
Ọ bịago.
He has come.
O sichago nri.
O sichago nri.
He has finished cooking
Ihe mere emego.
Ihe mere emego.
What has happened has happened.
E nyego m ya ego.
E nyego m ya ego.
I have given her money.
E jidego onye ohi ahụ.
E jidego onye ohi ahụ.
The thief has been caught.
O nyego m ihe m chọrọ.
O nyego m ihe m chọrọ.
He has given me what i want.
Ha ewerego ego ha.
Ha ewerego ego ha.
They have taken their money.
zü
zụ
| Word | zụ |
| Definitions | Active verb 凹 1.buy; purchase |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Azụrụ m efere a n'ahịa Ọgbeete.
Azụrụ m efere a n'ahịa Ọgbeete.
I bought this plate from Ogbete market.
Obi ga-azụ ụgbọala ọhụrụ.
Obi ga-azụ ụgbọala ọhụrụ.
Obi will buy a new car.
Ịzụ ihe eji arụ ụlọ adịghị mfe.
Ịzụ ihe eji arụ ụlọ adịghị mfe.
To buy building materials is not easy.
Ihe niile ndị a ị na-azụ galara ọnụ.
Ihe niile ndị a ị na-azụ galara ọnụ.
All these things you are buying are expensive.
Zụọ ihe niile ị chọrọ ugbu a.
Zụọ ihe niile ị chọrọ ugbu a.
Buy everything you want now.
-lá
-la
| Word | -la |
| Definitions | Extensional suffix 㯱 1.perfect tense marker; has, have or had happened |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Ọ gwala m aha ya.
Ọ gwala m aha ya.
She has told me her name.
O kwuola ya.
O kwuola ya.
She has said it.
I meela nke ukwu.
I meela nke ukwu.
You have done a great one.
Anyị eriela nri.
Anyị eriela nri.
We have eaten.