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gòlì

gòlì

Wordgòlì
Definitions

Active verb

1.rejoice; enjoyment; having fun

2.be cheerful and lively; merry

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Unu nọ ebe a na-egoli anụ ehi unu zụtara maka emume a.

Unu nọ ebe a na-egoli anụ ehi unu zụtara maka emume a.

You people are here enjoying the cow meat you bought for the festival.

Taa bụ ụbochị anyị kwesịrị igoli ma ṅụrịa.

Taa bụ ụbochị anyị kwesịrị igoli ma ṅụrịa.

Today is a day we are supposed to merry and be happy.

Hapụ m lawa. A chọrọ m igoli onwe m biko.

Hapụ m lawa. A chọrọ m igoli onwe m biko.

Leave me and go. I want to enjoy myself please.

Golie onwe gị biko, o nweghị ihe e ji nsogbu ụwa eme.

Golie onwe gị biko, o nweghị ihe e ji nsogbu ụwa eme.

Enjoy yourself please, there is nothing to do with the world's problems.

Anyị ga-egoli egwu ahụ echi.

Anyị ga-egoli egwu ahụ echi.

We will enjoy that song tomorrow.

Anyị goliri onwe anyị ebe ahụ ụnyaahụ.

Anyị goliri onwe anyị ebe ahụ ụnyaahụ.

We enjoyed ourselves there yesterday.

ghǫrï

ghọ̀rị

Wordghọ̀rị
Definitions

Active verb

1.make someone believe something untrue; trick; deceive

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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.

pótólí

potolī

Wordpotolī
Definitions

Active verb

1.enjoying oneself; having fun

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Eze potoliri ebe a nke ọma.

Eze potoliri ebe a nke ọma.

The king had fun here.

Emeka na-epotoli ụwa ya.

Emeka na-epotoli ụwa ya.

Emeka is enjoying his life.

Ebee ka anyị ga-epotoli onwe anyị?

Ebee ka anyị ga-epotoli onwe anyị?

Where are we going to enjoy ourselves?

Kpọọ nwunye gị ka ọ bịa potolie.

Kpọọ nwunye gị ka ọ bịa potolie.

Call your wife to come and enjoy.

Abịaghị m ipotoli ebe a.

Abịaghị m ipotoli ebe a.

I am not her to enjoy.

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