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ï

Word
Definitions

Noun

1.the thirteenth letter of the Igbo language alphabet; the fourth vowel of the Igbo language alphabet

2.the subject, second-person singular pronoun (light vowel harmonizer)

Variationsi
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Examples

'Ị' dị na mkpụrụokwu a bụ 'Ịgba'.

'Ị' dị na mkpụrụokwu a bụ 'Ịgba'.

'Ị' is in the word 'Ịgba'.

Ị bụ enyi m.

Ị bụ enyi m.

You are my friend.

i

Wordi
Definitions

Noun

1.the twelfth letter of the Igbo language alphabet; the third vowel of the Igbo language alphabet

2.the subject, second-person singular pronoun (heavy vowel harmonizer)

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Word Stems

No word stems

Examples

'I' dị na mkpụrụokwu a bụ 'Igwe'.

'I' dị na mkpụrụokwu a bụ 'Igwe'.

'I' is in the word 'Igwe'.

Ana m eje

Ana m eje

I am going

I riri nri m.

I riri nri m.

You ate my food.

Ana m eje

Ana m eje

I am going

I riri nri m.

I riri nri m.

You are my food.

-rï

-rị

Word-rị
Definitions

Extensional suffix

1.for or in favor of - used when the verb ends with 'ị'

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Word Stems

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Examples

Ọ ga-adịrị anyị mma.

Ọ ga-adịrị anyị mma.

It will be good for us.

-rí

-ri

Word-ri
Definitions

Extensional suffix

1.for or in favor of - used when the verb ends with 'i'

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Word Stems

No word stems

Examples

Aga m esiri ha nri.

Aga m esiri ha nri.

I will cook for them.

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