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Wordkọ
Definitions

Active verb

1.scratch

2.itch

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Ada akwụsigo mgbele azu maka na ọ ghogo ya afịa

Ada akwụsigo mgbele azu maka na ọ ghogo ya afịa

Ada has stopped her fish trade because it has shown a loss

Ọbaaka na-akọ m ọkọ.

Ọbaaka na-akọ m ọkọ.

My palm is itching.

Aka na-akọ ya ọkọ.

Aka na-akọ ya ọkọ.

Her hand is scratching her.

Kọọ mụ akọ n'azụ

Kọọ mụ akọ n'azụ

Scratch my back

Ọkọ kọrọ ya nke ukwuu n'abalị.

Ọkọ kọrọ ya nke ukwuu n'abalị.

He has a severe itching in the night.

Ọ sịrị na ọ ga-akọ ebe o meruru ahụ

Ọ sịrị na ọ ga-akọ ebe o meruru ahụ

He said he will scratch his wound.

Ị chọrọ ịkọ ite nri ahụ?

Ị chọrọ ịkọ ite nri ahụ?

Do you want to scratch the pot?

kö (ökö)

kọ (ọkọ)

Wordkọ (ọkọ)
Definitions

Active verb

掠富掠

1.scratch

2.itch

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Anya na-akọ m ọkọ.

Anya na-akọ m ọkọ.

My eyes itch.

Kọọ m ọkọ n'azụ.

Kọọ m ọkọ n'azụ.

Scratch my back.

Ọ na-akọ ọkọ mgbe niile.

Ọ na-akọ ọkọ mgbe niile.

He is scratching.

Ọ ga-akọ gị ọkọ.

Ọ ga-akọ gị ọkọ.

It will itch you.

Ihe a bụ ajọ ọkọ.

Ihe a bụ ajọ ọkọ.

This is a dangerous itch.

Ọ kọrọ ọkọ n'ike.

Ọ kọrọ ọkọ n'ike.

He scratched his buttocks.

Onye na-akọ ọkọ?

Onye na-akọ ọkọ?

Who is scratching?

ökö

ọkọ

Wordọkọ
Definitions

Noun

富掠

1.rashes; itch; the act of scratching

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Ọ bụrụ na ị saa ahụ, ọkọ ahụ ga-akwụsị.

Ọ bụrụ na ị saa ahụ, ọkọ ahụ ga-akwụsị.

If you bathe, that itching will stop.

Ọrịa akpụkpọ ahụ na-akọ ọkọ.

Ọrịa akpụkpọ ahụ na-akọ ọkọ.

That skin disease is itchy.

Ọ na-atọ m ụtọ ma m na akọ ọkọ ahụ.

Ọ na-atọ m ụtọ ma m na akọ ọkọ ahụ.

I enjoy it when I am scratching it.

Ụgwọ anaghị akọ ọkọ.

Ụgwọ anaghị akọ ọkọ.

Eczema does not itch.

Otu ihe mgbaama ọrịa ahụ bụ ịkọ ọkọ akwụsịghị akwụsị.

Otu ihe mgbaama ọrịa ahụ bụ ịkọ ọkọ akwụsịghị akwụsị.

One of the symptoms of the sickness is constant scratching.

Oge okpomọọkụ a butere ya ọkọ.

Oge okpomọọkụ a butere ya ọkọ.

This period caused the rashes.

O nweghị mbọ o ji akọ ọkọ ahụ.

O nweghị mbọ o ji akọ ọkọ ahụ.

He has no nails for scratching the rashes.

Ọ na-akọ ọkọ.

Ọ na-akọ ọkọ.

He is scratching the rashes.

Olee ebe ọkọ ahụ na-akọ gị?

Olee ebe ọkọ ahụ na-akọ gị?

Where is itching you?

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akpụkpa

Wordakpụkpa
Definitions

Noun

1.an itching skin disease caused by the larvae of the filarial worm that makes onchocerciasis migrate in the subcutaneous tissues; craw-craw

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Akpụkpụ mesiri ya ike n'ọnwa gara aga.

Akpụkpụ mesiri ya ike n'ọnwa gara aga.

He suffered seriously from craw-craw last month.

Akpụkpa bụ ọrịa ndị na-eru unyi.

Akpụkpa bụ ọrịa ndị na-eru unyi.

Craw-craw is a disease for dirty people.

E nyere ya ọgwụ na-ala akpụkpa.

E nyere ya ọgwụ na-ala akpụkpa.

He was given amedicine for craw-craw.

Akpụkpa juru ya ahụ.̣

Akpụkpa juru ya ahụ.̣

His body is full of craw-craw

Nwata a ga-arịa akpụkpa ma ụnụ hapụ ya etua.

Nwata a ga-arịa akpụkpa ma ụnụ hapụ ya etua.

This child will suffer from craw-craw if you leave him this way.

Akpụkpa na-emebi akpụkpọ ahụ.

Akpụkpa na-emebi akpụkpọ ahụ.

Craw-craw destroys the skin.

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