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nụ
| Word | nụ |
| Definitions | Active verb 傲 1.hear; taste; feel (skin); smell; sense something with four of the five sense organs |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Soludo nụrụ ihe anyị kwuru.
Soludo nụrụ ihe anyị kwuru.
Soludo heard what we said.
ñü
ṅụ
| Word | ṅụ |
| Definitions | Active verb 軽 1.drink; consume a liquid, especially through the mouth |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Ana m eje ịṅụ mmiri.
Ana m eje ịṅụ mmiri.
I am going to drink water.
Nwa ya na-aṅụ mmiriara ehi.
Nwa ya na-aṅụ mmiriara ehi.
Her child drinks cow milk.
Aṅụrụ m mmanya dị iche iche na mmemme ahụ.
Aṅụrụ m mmanya dị iche iche na mmemme ahụ.
I drank different types of wine in that ceremony.
Ọ chọghị ịṅụ ọgwụ ya.
Ọ chọghị ịṅụ ọgwụ ya.
She doesn't want to take her drugs.
Ṅụọ mmiri a.
Ṅụọ mmiri a.
Drink this water.
Anyị ga-aṅụ mmanya echi.
Anyị ga-aṅụ mmanya echi.
We will drink wine tomorrow.
Onye ṅụrụ mmanya m dobere ebe a?
Onye ṅụrụ mmanya m dobere ebe a?
Who drank the wine that i left here?
Ị chọrọ ịṅụ mmanya gị ugbua?
Ị chọrọ ịṅụ mmanya gị ugbua?
Do you want to drink your wine now?
Nwoke a na-aṅụ mmanya oge niile.
Nwoke a na-aṅụ mmanya oge niile.
This man drinks wine everytime.
ñų
ṅụ̀
| Word | ṅụ̀ |
| Definitions | Active verb 1.to rejoice 2.to show warmth or embrace warmly 3.to thank someone |
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| Word Stem | No word stems |
Examples
Ọ ṅụrụ ọṅụ na ha emerielạ
Ọ ṅụrụ ọṅụ na ha emerielạ
He rejoiced that they have won.
Ọ na-aṅụ nne ya mgbe ihe ahụ mere.
Ọ na-aṅụ nne ya mgbe ihe ahụ mere.
She was giving her mum a warm embrace when the incident happened.
Achọrọ m ịṅụ ọṅụ.
Achọrọ m ịṅụ ọṅụ.
I want to rejoice.
ílú
ilu
| Word | ilu |
| Definitions | Noun 款 1.bitterness (of taste); 2.gall bladder |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
I gbuo ọkụkọ ahụ, wepụ ilu ya.
I gbuo ọkụkọ ahụ, wepụ ilu ya.
If you kill that fowl, remove the gall bladder.
Achọghị m ihe ọbụla ga-elu m ilu ugbu a.
Achọghị m ihe ọbụla ga-elu m ilu ugbu a.
I do not want anything that will taste bitter to me now.
Nke ahụ na-elu ilu.
Nke ahụ na-elu ilu.
That one is bitter.
Sachaa onugbu a nke oma, ọ na-elu oke ilu.
Sachaa onugbu a nke oma, ọ na-elu oke ilu.
Wash this bitterleaf properly, it is too bitter.
Ọgwụ ahụ mere ka ọnụ m na-elu ilu.
Ọgwụ ahụ mere ka ọnụ m na-elu ilu.
That drug made my mouth to be bitter.
Onugbu na-elu ilu.
Onugbu na-elu ilu.
Bitterleaf is bitter.
Ilu ya pụtara nke ọma.
Ilu ya pụtara nke ọma.
Its bitterness is prominent.
Ọ naghị elu ilu.
Ọ naghị elu ilu.
It is not bitter.
nú
nu
| Word | nu |
| Definitions | Active verb 蒸 1.push |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
A na-enu ụgbọala ya aka.
A na-enu ụgbọala ya aka.
His car is being pushed.
Ọ dara ada ma merụọ ahụ maka na i nuru ya aka.
Ọ dara ada ma merụọ ahụ maka na i nuru ya aka.
She fall down and got injured because you pushed her.
Nuo ya aka.
Nuo ya aka.
Push him.
Achọghị m inu gị aka.
Achọghị m inu gị aka.
I don't want to push you.
Ọ ga-enu gị aka ma ị nochiere ya ụzọ.
Ọ ga-enu gị aka ma ị nochiere ya ụzọ.
He will push you if you block his way.
Eze nuru m aka.
Eze nuru m aka.
Eze pushed me.
ílú
ilu
| Word | ilu |
| Definitions | Noun 勧 1.a pithy speech that is short, well-known, and states a general truth or piece of advice; proverb |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Aghọtaghị m ilu a.
Aghọtaghị m ilu a.
I did not understand this proverb.
Nwoke a na-atụ ilu oge niile ọ na-ekwu okwu.
Nwoke a na-atụ ilu oge niile ọ na-ekwu okwu.
This man uses proverb every time he speaks.
Ilu abụghị maka ụmụaka.
Ilu abụghị maka ụmụaka.
Proverbs is not for kids.
Anyị mụrụ maka ilu n'ụlọakwụkwọ anyị taata.
Anyị mụrụ maka ilu n'ụlọakwụkwọ anyị taata.
We learnt about proverbs at our school today
Ilu bụ mmanụ ndị Igbo ji eri okwu.
Ilu bụ mmanụ ndị Igbo ji eri okwu.
Proverb is the oil with which Igbo words are eaten.
Tụọ ilu ise ị maara.
Tụọ ilu ise ị maara.
Say five proverbs you know.