kà
kà
| Word | kà |
| Definitions | Interjection 界 1.let; so that; that; like; as, while; do, is(after a question tag before a subject) |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Ka anyị gaa ama egwureegwu.
Ka anyị gaa ama egwureegwu.
Let us go to the stadium.
Mechie anya ka anyị kpe ekpere.
Mechie anya ka anyị kpe ekpere.
Close your eyes let us pray
Gwa ya na anyị na-abịa ka o chere anyị.
Gwa ya na anyị na-abịa ka o chere anyị.
Tell him we are coming so that he will wait for us.
Bịa ka anyị ga n'ụlọ Ada.
Bịa ka anyị ga n'ụlọ Ada.
Come let us go to Ada's house.
Ka anyị rie nri a.
Ka anyị rie nri a.
Let us eat this food.
Onye ka anyị ga-enye akwụkwọ a?
Onye ka anyị ga-enye akwụkwọ a?
Who are we going to give this book?
ká
kā
| Word | kā |
| Definitions | Active verb 項 1.be hard, strong, firm, dry, mature 2.torn; tattered |
| Related Terms | No related terms |
| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Uche ya ka afo ya
Uche ya ka afo ya
He is advanced (in intelligence) for his age
Chike aka egorọ ji
Chike aka egorọ ji
Chike has not bought yams (negative perfect) yams (but he is not doing so) (unfulfilled) Mmilī àka èzògo Rain should have fallen (but it didn’t)
Ọ ga-aganwu ije ugbua. Ụkwụ ya akaala.
Ọ ga-aganwu ije ugbua. Ụkwụ ya akaala.
He can walk now. His legs are matured.
Inọ ka itọ
Inọ ka itọ
Four is more than three
Ọ ka m ogonogo
Ọ ka m ogonogo
He is taller than me
Akwa o yi akaala.
Akwa o yi akaala.
The cloth you are wearing is torn.
ká
ka
| Word | ka |
| Definitions | Active verb k胃 1.be cracked; be slit; be torn |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Uwe ya kara ka ọ na-agba egwu.
Uwe ya kara ka ọ na-agba egwu.
Her dress tore while she was dancing.
kà
kà
| Word | kà |
| Definitions | Active verb 柵 1.draw, especially a line (can be a cut) |
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| Word Stem | No word stems |
Examples
Ọ ga-aka ya ka ọ dị ọgologo.
Ọ ga-aka ya ka ọ dị ọgologo.
He will draw it to be long.
Ọ na-aka ya ka a ga-asị na ọ mụghị ya amụ.
Ọ na-aka ya ka a ga-asị na ọ mụghị ya amụ.
He is drawing it as if he didn't learn it.
Kaara m ogologo akara.
Kaara m ogologo akara.
Draw a straight line for me.
Ịka ya okirikiri adịghị mma.
Ịka ya okirikiri adịghị mma.
Drawing it round is not good.
Ọ maghị na ọ na-aka ihe n'ihuakwụkwọ ahụ.
Ọ maghị na ọ na-aka ihe n'ihuakwụkwọ ahụ.
She didn't know she was drawing on that page.
Ọ kara ya uhie.
Ọ kara ya uhie.
He drew it sideways.
ká
ka
| Word | ka |
| Definitions | Passive verb 環 1.be more than |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Nke m nwere ugbua ka nke mbụ mma.
Nke m nwere ugbua ka nke mbụ mma.
The one I have now is better than the first one.
Ịka mmadụ a na-atọka.
Ịka mmadụ a na-atọka.
To be above someone is usually sweet.
Nwata ahụ ga-aka nne ya.
Nwata ahụ ga-aka nne ya.
That child will be more than the mother.
Ihe ka mma ugbua bụ ịje ahịa.
Ihe ka mma ugbua bụ ịje ahịa.
The better thing now is to go to the market.
kà
kà
| Word | kà |
| Definitions | Noun 1.speak to someone or some people; address; give or deliver a speech or an address |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Onyiisiala kara ụka n'emume ncheta ụbọchị nnweroonwe.
Onyiisiala kara ụka n'emume ncheta ụbọchị nnweroonwe.
The president gave a speech at the independence day remembrance ceremony.
kà
kà
| Word | kà |
| Definitions | Conjunction 1.a word that is used to join two nouns in a phrase or sentence; coordinating conjunction |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Ka e si egbu ha bụ ka ha si abịa.
Ka e si egbu ha bụ ka ha si abịa.
As they were killed so they were coming.
Ngwa ngwa anyị pụrụ ka e jidere ha.
Ngwa ngwa anyị pụrụ ka e jidere ha.
The moment we left, they were caught.
Ozugbo anyị pụrụ ka ha batara.
Ozugbo anyị pụrụ ka ha batara.
Immediately we left they came in.
Ka nwoke ka nwaanyị sonyere na ngagharị iwe ahụ
Ka nwoke ka nwaanyị sonyere na ngagharị iwe ahụ
Both men and women joined the protest.
-ká
-ka
| Word | -ka |
| Definitions | Extensional suffix 1.very; a lot; so much |
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Omume nwaanyị ahụ bịara ebe a ajọka.
Omume nwaanyị ahụ bịara ebe a ajọka.
The behavior of that woman that came here is too ugly.
Adanne amaka.
Adanne amaka.
Adanne is very beautiful.
Nwa ya enyeka nsogbu taata.
Nwa ya enyeka nsogbu taata.
Her child is too troublesome today.
Nwata a egwuka egwu taata.
Nwata a egwuka egwu taata.
This child played too much today.
Ụgbaala ahụ adịka ọnụ.
Ụgbaala ahụ adịka ọnụ.
That car is too expensive
Chukwu emeka.
Chukwu emeka.
God has done so much.
Ihe o nyere anyị ebuka.
Ihe o nyere anyị ebuka.
The things he gave us are much.
Nwoke ahụ etoka ogologo.
Nwoke ahụ etoka ogologo.
That man is very tall.
Akpa ahụ ejuka.
Akpa ahụ ejuka.
That bag is too full.
bíkó
bikō
| Word | bikō |
| Definitions | Interjection 下 1.used to seek forgiveness or permission; please (when pleading); 2.used, sarcastically, to show annoyance or frustration when making a request |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Biko, ekweghị!
Biko, ekweghị!
Please, I don't agree.
Biko, pụọrọ m n'ụzọ!
Biko, pụọrọ m n'ụzọ!
Please, get the heck out of my way!
Arịọrọ m ha biko.
Arịọrọ m ha biko.
I pleaded with them.
E ji biko emeda iwe ọkụ.
E ji biko emeda iwe ọkụ.
Please, is used to control hot temper.
Biko, hapụ m aka!
Biko, hapụ m aka!
Leave me the heck, alone!
Nye m ya, biko!
Nye m ya, biko!
Give it to me, please!
Nneka, biko, nyere m aka bute akpa a.
Nneka, biko, nyere m aka bute akpa a.
Nneka, please, help me get this bag.
Biko, gbaghara m.
Biko, gbaghara m.
Please, forgive me.
E nyela m nsogbu biko!
E nyela m nsogbu biko!
Don't bother me please!
Nye m ya, biko!
Nye m ya, biko!
Give it to me, please!
Biko, pụọrọ m n'ụzọ!
Biko, pụọrọ m n'ụzọ!
Please, get the heck out of my way!
Biko, hapụ m aka!
Biko, hapụ m aka!
Leave me the heck, alone!
Biko, zụtara m ji.
Biko, zụtara m ji.
Please, buy yam for me.
Arịọrọ m ha biko.
Arịọrọ m ha biko.
I pleaded with them.
E ji biko emeda iwe ọkụ.
E ji biko emeda iwe ọkụ.
Please, is used to control hot temper.
Nneka, biko, nyere m aka bute akpa a.
Nneka, biko, nyere m aka bute akpa a.
Nneka, please, help me get this bag.
Biko, ekweghị!
Biko, ekweghị!
Please, I don't agree.
ǹdó
ǹdo
| Word | ǹdo |
| Definitions | Interjection 語 1.salutation of sympathy or apology |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Amaka, sị ya ndo.
Amaka, sị ya ndo.
Amaka, say sorry to him.
Ndị mmadụ na-asị ya ndo maka ọnwụ di ya.
Ndị mmadụ na-asị ya ndo maka ọnwụ di ya.
People are consoling her on the death of her husband.
Ha sịrị ya ndo mgbe ọ dara ada.
Ha sịrị ya ndo mgbe ọ dara ada.
They said sorry to her when she fell down.
Ndo! Agaghị m eme ya ọzọ.
Ndo! Agaghị m eme ya ọzọ.
Sorry! I won't do it again.