hï
hị
Word | hị |
Definitions | Active verb 1.twist; turn a pivoted thing 2.squeeze by turning, especially fabrics |
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Ọ hịrị ya mana o mepeghị.
Ọ hịrị ya mana o mepeghị.
She turned it but it did not open.
Emeka ga-ahị akwa ndị ahụ.
Emeka ga-ahị akwa ndị ahụ.
Emeka will squeeze those clothes.
Nna m hịrị aka m abụọ.
Nna m hịrị aka m abụọ.
My father twisted my two arms.
Achọghị m ịhị nke a.
Achọghị m ịhị nke a.
I don't want to squeeze this one.
Anyị na-ahịpụ mmiri n'akwa tupu anyị agbasaa ya.
Anyị na-ahịpụ mmiri n'akwa tupu anyị agbasaa ya.
We squeeze out water from cloth before spreading them.
Ọ na-ahị ụdọ ọ ga-eji eke nkụ ya.
Ọ na-ahị ụdọ ọ ga-eji eke nkụ ya.
She is twisting the rope she will use in tying her firewood.
ǹdéèwó
ǹdeèwo
Word | ǹdeèwo |
Definitions | Interjection 喝 1.hello; hi; good afternoon; good evening 2.used casually to show appreciation |
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Dee Chuka, ndeewo!
Dee Chuka, ndeewo!
Hello, Uncle Chuka!
Ndị be anyị, ndeewonụ.
Ndị be anyị, ndeewonụ.
My people, I salute you.
Ndeewo bụ ekele ndị Igbo.
Ndeewo bụ ekele ndị Igbo.
Ndeewo is an Igbo greeting.
-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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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.
zà
zà
Word | zà |
Definitions | Active verb 勾 1.sweep 2.filter; skim (off) |
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Chiazọ zara imụlọ ụnyaahụ.
Chiazọ zara imụlọ ụnyaahụ.
Chiazo swept the house yesterday.
Ọ na-aza garị ya oge ọbụla o mere ya.
Ọ na-aza garị ya oge ọbụla o mere ya.
She filters her garri every time he prepares it.
Ana m aza mmiri m tupu m ṅụọ ya.
Ana m aza mmiri m tupu m ṅụọ ya.
I filter my water before drinking it.
Ha gara ịza ụlụụka.
Ha gara ịza ụlụụka.
They went to sweep the church.
Nnwa ya na-aza ụlọ ha ugbua.
Nnwa ya na-aza ụlọ ha ugbua.
Her child is sweeping their house now.
Zaa ụlọ a.
Zaa ụlọ a.
Sweep this house/
Onye ga-aza ebe a?
Onye ga-aza ebe a?
Who is going to sweep here?
pį
pị̀
Word | pị̀ |
Definitions | Active verb 済 1.press; apply pressure on, especially with the finger; 2.squeeze; firmly apply pressure on |
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Nne m na-apị pịanụ.
Nne m na-apị pịanụ.
My mother plays piano.
Ọ pịrị aka n'etiti ya.
Ọ pịrị aka n'etiti ya.
He squeezed its center.
Onye nkụzi pịrị ya aka n'ọnụ.
Onye nkụzi pịrị ya aka n'ọnụ.
The teacher squeezed her mouth.
Ume na-apị ụtara.
Ume na-apị ụtara.
Ume is squeezing the fufu.
Pịa aka ebe a.
Pịa aka ebe a.
Press hand here.
Ọ ga-emebi ma ọ pịa ya aka.
Ọ ga-emebi ma ọ pịa ya aka.
It will spoil if he presses it.
Gaa, pịa ya aka.
Gaa, pịa ya aka.
Go and press it.
Onye na-apịa na beelụ
Onye na-apịa na beelụ
Who is pressing the bell.
Achọghị m ịpị isi ya aka.
Achọghị m ịpị isi ya aka.
I do not want to press his head.
Onye pịrị gị etuto a?
Onye pịrị gị etuto a?
Who pressed this boil for you?
Gịnị ka ị na-apị ihe ahụ?
Gịnị ka ị na-apị ihe ahụ?
What is that you are pressing?
Enweghịzị ihe fọdụrụ ị ga-apị.
Enweghịzị ihe fọdụrụ ị ga-apị.
There is nothing remaining for you to press.
dàálü
dàalụ
Word | dàalụ |
Definitions | Interjection 1.thank you; thanks 2.hello; hi 3.keep it up |
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Nnaa, daalụ! Ebe a ọ bụ Oboowo?
Nnaa, daalụ! Ebe a ọ bụ Oboowo?
Hi dude! Is this place Obowo?
Anyị na-asị gị, "daalụ maka enyemaaka i nyere anyị."
Anyị na-asị gị, "daalụ maka enyemaaka i nyere anyị."
We are saying to you "thanks for the help you rendered to us."
Daalụ maka ego i nyere nna m.
Daalụ maka ego i nyere nna m.
Thank you for the money you gave my father.
Daalụ!Nke ị mere kasị mma.
Daalụ!Nke ị mere kasị mma.
Keep it up! The one you did is best.
Daalụ nke ukwuu.
Daalụ nke ukwuu.
Thank you so much.
Daalụ maka ozi ahụ.
Daalụ maka ozi ahụ.
Thank you for the information.
Daalụ nke ukwuu.
Daalụ nke ukwuu.
Thank you so much.
Daalụ maka ego i nyere nna m.
Daalụ maka ego i nyere nna m.
Thank you for the money you gave my father.
Onye a sịrị daalụ, mere nke ọma.
Onye a sịrị daalụ, mere nke ọma.
Whoever is told thank you, did well.
Daalụ!Nke ị mere kasị mma.
Daalụ!Nke ị mere kasị mma.
Keep it up! The one you did is best.
Daalụ maka ozi ahụ.
Daalụ maka ozi ahụ.
Thank you for the information.
Jee sị nna gị daalụ maka ihe ọ mere.
Jee sị nna gị daalụ maka ihe ọ mere.
Go and say thank you to your father for what he did.
Nnaa, daalụ! Ebe a ọ bụ Oboowo?
Nnaa, daalụ! Ebe a ọ bụ Oboowo?
Hi dude! Is this place Obowo?
Anyị na-asị gị, "daalụ maka enyemaaka i nyere anyị."
Anyị na-asị gị, "daalụ maka enyemaaka i nyere anyị."
We are saying to you "thanks for the help you rendered to us."
Daalụ maka ozi ahụ.
Daalụ maka ozi ahụ.
Thank you for the information.
Anyị na-asị gị, "daalụ maka enyemaaka i nyere anyị."
Anyị na-asị gị, "daalụ maka enyemaaka i nyere anyị."
We are saying to you "thanks for the help you rendered to us."
Onye a sịrị daalụ, mere nke ọma.
Onye a sịrị daalụ, mere nke ọma.
Whoever is told thank you, did well.
Daalụ maka ego i nyere nna m.
Daalụ maka ego i nyere nna m.
Thank you for the money you gave my father.
Daalụ nke ukwuu.
Daalụ nke ukwuu.
Thank you so much.
Jee sị nna gị daalụ maka ihe ọ mere.
Jee sị nna gị daalụ maka ihe ọ mere.
Go and say thank you to your father for what he did.
Daalụ!Nke ị mere kasị mma.
Daalụ!Nke ị mere kasị mma.
Keep it up! The one you did is best.
Nnaa, daalụ! Ebe a ọ bụ Oboowo?
Nnaa, daalụ! Ebe a ọ bụ Oboowo?
Hi dude! Is this place Obowo?