įgbà
ị̀gbà
| Word | ị̀gbà |
| Definitions | Noun 岡 1.a cylindrical or bowl shaped percussion instrument with one or both ends covered with a stretched membrane and played with the hands or with sticks; drum |
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Examples
Igwe ga-agba egwu ịgba na-akụ.
Igwe ga-agba egwu ịgba na-akụ.
The king will dance to the drum beat.
Ọ na-agụ egwu ma na-akụkwa ịgba.
Ọ na-agụ egwu ma na-akụkwa ịgba.
He sings and beat drum.
Kedụ ahịa m nwere ike ịzụta ịgba?
Kedụ ahịa m nwere ike ịzụta ịgba?
In which market can I buy drum from?
Ọ na-agụ egwu ma na-akụkwa ịgba.
Ọ na-agụ egwu ma na-akụkwa ịgba.
He sings and beat drum.
Nwoke ahụ amaghị ka esi akụ ịgba.
Nwoke ahụ amaghị ka esi akụ ịgba.
That man does not know how to beat drum.
Ịgba ha na-akụ na-amasị m.
Ịgba ha na-akụ na-amasị m.
I like the drum they are beating.
Igwe ga-agba egwu ịgba na-akụ.
Igwe ga-agba egwu ịgba na-akụ.
The king will dance to the drum beat.
Ịgba a anaghị adasi ụda ike.
Ịgba a anaghị adasi ụda ike.
This drum is not loud.
Kedụ ahịa m nwere ike ịzụta ịgba?
Kedụ ahịa m nwere ike ịzụta ịgba?
In which market can I buy drum from?
ïgbà
ịgbà
| Word | ịgbà |
| Definitions | Noun 1.a meal prepared with a type of legume, with other ingredients, often wrapped in nylon or a special leaf. |
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Examples
Nne m zụtara anyị ịgba.
Nne m zụtara anyị ịgba.
My mother bought igba for us.
Ọ naghị amasị ya iri ịgba.
Ọ naghị amasị ya iri ịgba.
He does not like eating igba.
Ị ga-eri ịgba?
Ị ga-eri ịgba?
Will you eat igba?
gbà
gbà
| Word | gbà |
| Definitions | Active verb 疫 1.bind; cohere; attach; add; pair; join; come together Medial verb 1.be adjoined; be connected |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Ha na chi ha gbara ndụ.
Ha na chi ha gbara ndụ.
They are their god had a life bond.
Òbi ya na usekwu ya gba.
Òbi ya na usekwu ya gba.
His sitting room and his kitchen are connected.
Udo ga-agba akwụkwọ.
Udo ga-agba akwụkwọ.
Udo will be joined by the book.
Ụlọ m na nke ya gba.
Ụlọ m na nke ya gba.
My house is adjoined to his.
gbà
gbà
| Word | gbà |
| Definitions | Active verb 㘈 1.force to consume or eat; force-feed 2.be huge 3.mate or sex (especially animals) |
| Related Terms | No related terms |
| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Ọ na-agba ọkụkọ ya ọgwụ.
Ọ na-agba ọkụkọ ya ọgwụ.
She is force-feeding her chickens medicine.
Ọ gbara agba.
Ọ gbara agba.
She is huge.
Mkpi ya gbara nyiewu m.
Mkpi ya gbara nyiewu m.
Her he-goat mated my she-goat.
gbá
gba
| Word | gba |
| Definitions | Active verb 碁 1.move vigorously or do something vigorous; perform an energetic action 2.play game (soccer) |
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Examples
Ụgbaala Ferrari na-agba oke ọsọ.
Ụgbaala Ferrari na-agba oke ọsọ.
A Ferrari car runs very fast.
Ụmụaka na-agba bọọlụ.
Ụmụaka na-agba bọọlụ.
The children are playing football.
Anụ gbaa ajọ ọsọ, a gbaa ya ajọ egbe. (ilu)
Anụ gbaa ajọ ọsọ, a gbaa ya ajọ egbe. (ilu)
An animal that runs wickedly will be shot wickedly. (Proverb)
Ahụrụ m ka ha na-agba ọsọ.
Ahụrụ m ka ha na-agba ọsọ.
I saw them running.
Agwọ a nwere ike ịgba ọsọ.
Agwọ a nwere ike ịgba ọsọ.
This snake might run away.
Ha ga-agba bọọlụụkwụ.
Ha ga-agba bọọlụụkwụ.
They will play soccer.
gbá
gba
| Word | gba |
| Definitions | Active verb 1.turn or twist something, especially a knob or cap |
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| Word Stem | No word stems |
Examples
Ọ gbara ya bụ ọtụchi ugboro abụọ tupu o meghee.
Ọ gbara ya bụ ọtụchi ugboro abụọ tupu o meghee.
She turned the key twice before it opened.
gbá
gba
| Word | gba |
| Definitions | Active verb 1.shoot; explode |
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| Word Stem | No word stems |
Examples
Ogbuniigwe gbara ebe ahụ n'afọ gara aga.
Ogbuniigwe gbara ebe ahụ n'afọ gara aga.
A bomb exploded there last year.
gbá
gba
| Word | gba |
| Definitions | Active verb 1.strike using the foot; kick 2.play any game that you have to use the legs to kick eg. soccer |
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Gbaa m okpa n'eze!
Gbaa m okpa n'eze!
Kick me on the teeth!
Anyị ga-agba bọọlụ echi.
Anyị ga-agba bọọlụ echi.
We will play soccer tomorrow.
Ọ na-agba takwando.
Ọ na-agba takwando.
She does taekwondo.
Ọ na-agba bọọlụụkwụ.
Ọ na-agba bọọlụụkwụ.
He plays football.
gbá
gba
| Word | gba |
| Definitions | Active verb 1.sting; pierce with a sting |
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Examples
Akpị ahụ chọrọ ịgba ya.
Akpị ahụ chọrọ ịgba ya.
That scorpion wanted to sting him.
Aṅụ ga-agba gị ebe ahụ.
Aṅụ ga-agba gị ebe ahụ.
A bee will sting you there.
Agbịsị gbara ya na mpata.
Agbịsị gbara ya na mpata.
An ant bit him in the thighs.
Gbaa ya ọkpọ n'isi.
Gbaa ya ọkpọ n'isi.
Give him a knock on the head.
Ijere na-agba ya.
Ijere na-agba ya.
He is being stung by soldier ants.
Anyị chọrọ ịgba bọọlụ.
Anyị chọrọ ịgba bọọlụ.
We want to play football.
ósè
osè
| Word | osè |
| Definitions | Noun 矯 1.pepper |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Oke ose adịghị mma n'ahụ.
Oke ose adịghị mma n'ahụ.
Too much pepper is not good for the body.
Ose adịghị na nri a.
Ose adịghị na nri a.
There's no pepper in this food.
O tere ose n'anya ya.
O tere ose n'anya ya.
He rubbed pepper on his eye.
Ọ naghị eri nri ose.
Ọ naghị eri nri ose.
He does not eat peppered food.
Ose a ga-eji si nri adighị.
Ose a ga-eji si nri adighị.
There is no pepper to be used for cooking.
Nne m na-ere ose.
Nne m na-ere ose.
My mother sales pepper.
Anyị kọrọ ose afọ gara aga.
Anyị kọrọ ose afọ gara aga.
We planted maize last year.
Ose Nsụka na-enwe ezigbo ukpo.
Ose Nsụka na-enwe ezigbo ukpo.
Nsukka pepper has good flavour.