kámà
kamà
| Word | kamà |
| Definitions | Noun 1.instead of; rather than |
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Kama ọ ga-ahapụ ya, o jidesiri ya ike.
Kama ọ ga-ahapụ ya, o jidesiri ya ike.
Instead of him to leave him, he held it tight.
O kwuru na kama ọ ga-enye ya ego, ọ ga-eji ya zụrụ ihe.
O kwuru na kama ọ ga-enye ya ego, ọ ga-eji ya zụrụ ihe.
He said that instead of him to give him money, he will use it and buy something.
Chike enyeghị ya ego ahụ n'aka kama ọ tụsa ya n'ala.
Chike enyeghị ya ego ahụ n'aka kama ọ tụsa ya n'ala.
Chike did not give him that money in his hand instead he threw it on the floor.
Ọ bịaghị mmemme ahụ kama ọ jere be Ada.
Ọ bịaghị mmemme ahụ kama ọ jere be Ada.
He did not come for that event, instead he went to Ada's house.
Hapụ nke a kama were nke ọzọ.
Hapụ nke a kama were nke ọzọ.
Leave this one, instead take the other one.
Jizọs nwuchiri anyị ọnwụ kama anyị ga-anwụ na mmehie.
Jizọs nwuchiri anyị ọnwụ kama anyị ga-anwụ na mmehie.
Jesus died for us instead of us to die in sin.
Ọ gaghị alụ ya, kama ka anyị abụọ nwụọ.
Ọ gaghị alụ ya, kama ka anyị abụọ nwụọ.
He will not marry her, instead both of us will die.
Kama ị ga-azụ akwa ahụ zụta akpa.
Kama ị ga-azụ akwa ahụ zụta akpa.
Instead of you to buy that cloth, buy a bag.
A ga m eje ebe ọzọ kama m ga-eje na nke ya.
A ga m eje ebe ọzọ kama m ga-eje na nke ya.
I will go to another place rather than go to her place.
Ọ kara m mma ịkwụba aka m ọtọ kama m ga-ezu ohi.
Ọ kara m mma ịkwụba aka m ọtọ kama m ga-ezu ohi.
It is better for me to be upright instead of me to steal.
kwúpųtá
kwupụ̀ta
| Word | kwupụ̀ta |
| Definitions | Active verb 1.to speak out; confess |
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Ha ga-ekwuputa ihe ọjọọ m mere ha.
Ha ga-ekwuputa ihe ọjọọ m mere ha.
They will speak out the evil I did against them.
Kwupụta iwe gị
Kwupụta iwe gị
Say your anger.
Ikwupụta mmehie na-ara ahụ.
Ikwupụta mmehie na-ara ahụ.
Confessing ones sins is difficult
Anyị ga-ekwupụta ya echi.
Anyị ga-ekwupụta ya echi.
We will say it tomorrow.
Ọ na-ekwupụta ihe o mere mgbe anyị bịara.
Ọ na-ekwupụta ihe o mere mgbe anyị bịara.
He was confessing what he did when we came.
Ọ chọghị ikwupụta ihe m mere ya.
Ọ chọghị ikwupụta ihe m mere ya.
She doesn't want to say what I did to her.
Kwupụta ya ka anyị nụ.
Kwupụta ya ka anyị nụ.
Say it let's hear.
Ọ na-ekwupụta mmehie ya ụbọchị sonde ọbụla.
Ọ na-ekwupụta mmehie ya ụbọchị sonde ọbụla.
He confesses his sin every sunday.