já
ja
| Word | ja |
| Definitions | Active verb 茎 1.hail; praise; commend; salute; pay homage |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
A jara ya mgbe ọ gbara onye mbụ n'asọmpị asụsụ Igbo.
A jara ya mgbe ọ gbara onye mbụ n'asọmpị asụsụ Igbo.
He was praised when he came first in the Igbo language competition.
-jà
-jà
| Word | -jà |
| Definitions | Extensional suffix 㩁 1.into pieces, crush, or mash 2.into disorientation |
| Related Terms | No related terms |
| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Ọ kụjara nnyo ekwentị m.
Ọ kụjara nnyo ekwentị m.
He hit my phone screen to pieces.
Ọ zọjara nke dara n'ala.
Ọ zọjara nke dara n'ala.
She crushed (by foot) the one that fell on the floor.
O sujara ụgbaala nna ya.
O sujara ụgbaala nna ya.
He bashed his father's car.
A na-apịja ụdị nri ahụ tupu e nye ya nwata.
A na-apịja ụdị nri ahụ tupu e nye ya nwata.
That tyoe of food get crushed before it's given to a baby.
tò
tò
| Word | tò |
| Definitions | Active verb 石 1.praise |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Anyị ga-eto ya ebighịebi maka ihe o meere anyị.
Anyị ga-eto ya ebighịebi maka ihe o meere anyị.
We will praise him forever for what he did for us.
Ọ dị mma ito mmadụ̣ ma o mee ihe oma.
Ọ dị mma ito mmadụ̣ ma o mee ihe oma.
It is good to praise a person when he does a good deed.
Too Chineke oge niile.
Too Chineke oge niile.
Praise God all the time.
Ha toro ya maka iheọma o mere.
Ha toro ya maka iheọma o mere.
They praised him for the good thing he did.
Mmadụ niile na-eto ya.
Mmadụ niile na-eto ya.
Everybody is praising him.
ńtà
ntà
| Word | ntà |
| Definitions | Nominal Modifier 1.little; small |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Anụ ahụ dịcha nta nta.
Anụ ahụ dịcha nta nta.
The meats are in small pieces.
Ehi ndị ukwu loro ndị nta.
Ehi ndị ukwu loro ndị nta.
The big cows swallowed the small ones.
Ndị dị nta nọrọ n'ihu.
Ndị dị nta nọrọ n'ihu.
The small ones should be in front.
Nwoke a anaghị eme ihe dị nta.
Nwoke a anaghị eme ihe dị nta.
This man does not do small things.
E nyere m nsogbu mgbe m dị nta.
E nyere m nsogbu mgbe m dị nta.
I was troublesome when I was little.
Oke nke ya dị nta.
Oke nke ya dị nta.
His own share is small.
Ọ fọdụrụ nwa mgbe nta ka o mesịa.
Ọ fọdụrụ nwa mgbe nta ka o mesịa.
It is remaining a little time for her to finish.
zó
zo
| Word | zo |
| Definitions | Passive verb 教 1.hide |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
A hụrụ mụ mgbe ọ na-ezo ya.
A hụrụ mụ mgbe ọ na-ezo ya.
I saw when she was hiding it.
Ọ chọrọ izo.
Ọ chọrọ izo.
He wants to hide.
O zoro ebe a.
O zoro ebe a.
He is hidden here.
Ha ga-ezo ma ha hụ mmanwụ.
Ha ga-ezo ma ha hụ mmanwụ.
They will hide when they see masquerade.
Kedụ ebe o zoro akwa ahụ?
Kedụ ebe o zoro akwa ahụ?
Where did she hide her cloth?
óbérē
oberē
| Word | oberē |
| Definitions | Nominal Modifier 富子 1.small amount or quantity of something; little 2.anything brief, tiny in size or young; little |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Nye m obere oge.
Nye m obere oge.
Give me a little time.
Ndị obere mmadụ anọghị ebe a.
Ndị obere mmadụ anọghị ebe a.
There is no common person here.
Tinye nri ahụ obere mmiri
Tinye nri ahụ obere mmiri
Add a little water to that food.
Ahụrụ m obere ụmụaka.
Ahụrụ m obere ụmụaka.
I saw little children.
Ọ fọrọ obere ihe ka ọ daa.
Ọ fọrọ obere ihe ka ọ daa.
It was remaining a little thing for him to fall.
Ọ bụ naanị obere ihe ka a ga-ebechapụ n'ọnụ nkakwụ ọ ghọrọ oke
Ọ bụ naanị obere ihe ka a ga-ebechapụ n'ọnụ nkakwụ ọ ghọrọ oke
Only a small portion of the shrews mouth needs to be cut off for it to become a rat