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unyì

Wordunyì
Definitions

Noun

1.charcoal; black remnant of a burnt thing

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Nne ya na-ere unyi n'ahịa.

Nne ya na-ere unyi n'ahịa.

His mother sells charcoal in the market.

Ahịa unyi ka Obi ji zụọ ụmụnne ya.

Ahịa unyi ka Obi ji zụọ ụmụnne ya.

Obi trained his siblings with sales from charcoal.

Akpa unyi atọ ka o butere.

Akpa unyi atọ ka o butere.

Three bags of charcoal was what he brought.

O nwere ndị ji unyi asa eze.

O nwere ndị ji unyi asa eze.

Some people use charcoal to brush their teeth.

Ahụrụ m akpa unyi anọ.

Ahụrụ m akpa unyi anọ.

I saw four bags of charcoal.

Biko, zụtara m unyi.

Biko, zụtara m unyi.

Please, buy charcoal for me.

Zapụ unyi a n'ebe a.

Zapụ unyi a n'ebe a.

Sweep this charcoal away from here.

Ndị na-ere unyi bịara.

Ndị na-ere unyi bịara.

Charcoal sellers came.

únyí

unyi

Wordunyi
Definitions

Noun

密詳

1.dirty; untidy; unkempt

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Aka m ruru unyi.

Aka m ruru unyi.

My hands are dirty.

Achọghị ịhụ unyi n'ụlọ a ma m lọta.

Achọghị ịhụ unyi n'ụlọ a ma m lọta.

I don't want to see dirt in this house when I come back.

Unyi a ekweghị apụ n'akwa a.

Unyi a ekweghị apụ n'akwa a.

This dirt has refused to go off from this cloth.

Sapụ unyi dị n'ụgbaala a.

Sapụ unyi dị n'ụgbaala a.

Wash off the dirt on this car.

Unyi dị n'akpa a i nyere m.

Unyi dị n'akpa a i nyere m.

There is dirt in this bag you gave me.

Kwọ aka gị ka ị sapụ unyi dị n'aka gị.

Kwọ aka gị ka ị sapụ unyi dị n'aka gị.

Wash your hands so that you can wash away the dirt on your palms.

Ụlọ nwaanyị ahụ ruru unyi.

Ụlọ nwaanyị ahụ ruru unyi.

That woman's house is dirty.

Eze nwoke a ruru unyi.

Eze nwoke a ruru unyi.

This man's teeth is dirty.

Achọghị m unyi ebe a.

Achọghị m unyi ebe a.

I do not want dirt here.

Unyi dị n'akwa a.

Unyi dị n'akwa a.

There is dirt on this cloth.

Ị na-eru unyi.

Ị na-eru unyi.

You are dirty.

Wepụ ndị ruru unyi

Wepụ ndị ruru unyi

Remove the dirty ones.

Erukwala unyi.

Erukwala unyi.

Do not be dirty.

Ọtụtụ n'ime ha ruru unyi.

Ọtụtụ n'ime ha ruru unyi.

Many of them are dirty.

ílì

ilì

Wordilì
Definitions

Noun

i悔

1.grave; a place dug in the ground for the burial of a corpse

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E gwuru ili ya n'ime ọhịa.

E gwuru ili ya n'ime ọhịa.

His grave was dug inside the bush.

Mmiri na-ezo mgbe ha na-egwu ili ahụ.

Mmiri na-ezo mgbe ha na-egwu ili ahụ.

It was raining when they were digging that grave

Naanị mmadụ abụọ gwuru ili ya.

Naanị mmadụ abụọ gwuru ili ya.

Only two people dug his grave.

Ili nna ha dị n'azụ ụlọ.

Ili nna ha dị n'azụ ụlọ.

Their father's grave is at the backyard.

E tinyere ya m'ime ili na ndụ.

E tinyere ya m'ime ili na ndụ.

He was put into the grave alive.

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