kwá
kwa
| Word | kwa |
| Definitions | Active verb 該 1.mourn; perform burial or mourning rites 2.cry; weep |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Ha na-akwa nna ha nwụrụ.
Ha na-akwa nna ha nwụrụ.
Their are mourning their dad who died.
kwá
kwa
| Word | kwa |
| Definitions | Active verb 堅 1.cough; expel air from the lungs with a sudden sharp sound |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Kwaa ya ka ọ pụta.
Kwaa ya ka ọ pụta.
Cough so it would come out.
Ọ na-akwa ụkwara.
Ọ na-akwa ụkwara.
She is coughing.
Ịkwa ya ka ọ pụta abaghị uru.
Ịkwa ya ka ọ pụta abaghị uru.
Coughing for it to come out is a waste of time.
kwá
kwa
| Word | kwa |
| Definitions | Active verb 1.arrange; organize 2.make, assemble, or build something (eg chair, dress) |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Kwaa ya ka ọ maa mma.
Kwaa ya ka ọ maa mma.
Make it to be fine.
Nna m kwara oche a.
Nna m kwara oche a.
My father made this chair.
Nnenna ga-akwa ya ma ọ lọta.
Nnenna ga-akwa ya ma ọ lọta.
Nneka will sew it when she comes back.
Onye kwara oche a?
Onye kwara oche a?
Who made this chair?
kwá
kwa
| Word | kwa |
| Definitions | Active verb 㩚 1.pack, especially more than one thing (commonly coming with a suffix e.g. -zi, -pu, etc) |
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Examples
Aga m akwa ihe ndị a aga n'elu.
Aga m akwa ihe ndị a aga n'elu.
I will pack these things upstairs.
Nne m na-akwa akwa.
Nne m na-akwa akwa.
My mother sews clothes.
Ejike na-akwa ụkwara.
Ejike na-akwa ụkwara.
Ejike is coughing.
Kwazie akwa dị n'imụlọ unu.
Kwazie akwa dị n'imụlọ unu.
Lay the bed in your room.
Ha na-akwa ọzụ nwanne ha nwoke.
Ha na-akwa ọzụ nwanne ha nwoke.
They are mourning their brother.
kwà
kwà
| Word | kwà |
| Definitions | Active verb 禁 1.push 2.pour; spill |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Ọ kwara Iheanachọ aka mgbe ọ chọrọ inye goolu.
Ọ kwara Iheanachọ aka mgbe ọ chọrọ inye goolu.
He pushed Iheanachọ when he was about to score a goal.
Kwaa mmiri ahụ n'azụụlọ̣.
Kwaa mmiri ahụ n'azụụlọ̣.
Pour that water at the back yard.
Ume chọrọ ịkwa m aka.
Ume chọrọ ịkwa m aka.
Ume wanted to push me.
Ụra na-akwa m aka.
Ụra na-akwa m aka.
Sleep is pushing me.
kwà
kwà
| Word | kwà |
| Definitions | Quantifier 1.each |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Ọ na-abịa ebe a kwa ụbọchị.
Ọ na-abịa ebe a kwa ụbọchị.
She comes here each day.
kwà
kwà
| Word | kwà |
| Definitions | Active verb 1.of a thing or desire, not getting to someone or maybe something 2.prevent; deprive |
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| Word Stem | No word stems |
Examples
Mmiriozuzo a chọrọ ịkwa m ọrụ taa.
Mmiriozuzo a chọrọ ịkwa m ọrụ taa.
This rain wants to hinder me from going to work today.
-kwá
-kwa
| Word | -kwa |
| Definitions | Extensional suffix 層 1.also; in addition to; 2.actually; at all; really; emphatically |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Gịnị kwa bụdụ nke a?
Gịnị kwa bụdụ nke a?
What is this again?
Jekwa ebe ahụ ọzọ.
Jekwa ebe ahụ ọzọ.
Go there again.
Carọkwọnụ akwụkwọ n nyaafu
Carọkwọnụ akwụkwọ n nyaafu
I’m sure you didn’t come to school yesterday
Ebere rikwara nri ụtụtụ n'oge.
Ebere rikwara nri ụtụtụ n'oge.
Ebere also ate breakfast on time.
Emeka ga-apịakwa gị ụtarị.
Emeka ga-apịakwa gị ụtarị.
Emeka will flog you.
Kwekwanụ ukwe ahụ ọzọ.
Kwekwanụ ukwe ahụ ọzọ.
Sing that song again.
Ọ gwakwara ya okwu ka ọ hụrụ ya.
Ọ gwakwara ya okwu ka ọ hụrụ ya.
He also spoke to him when he saw him.
Nwata a, o rikwara nri n'oge?
Nwata a, o rikwara nri n'oge?
Did this child actually eat on time?
Pụkwa ebe a ugbu a.
Pụkwa ebe a ugbu a.
Leave here now.
Ọ kwa mmadụ ka m na-agwa okwu?
Ọ kwa mmadụ ka m na-agwa okwu?
Is it not somebody that I am talking to?
Gbaa mbọ nyekwa m akwụkwọ ahụ.
Gbaa mbọ nyekwa m akwụkwọ ahụ.
Try and give me that book.
Onye sikwara nri a?
Onye sikwara nri a?
Who cooked this food?
Biko, mekwaanụ ka ndị maara ihe.
Biko, mekwaanụ ka ndị maara ihe.
Please, behave like educated people.
nú
nu
| Word | nu |
| Definitions | Active verb 蒸 1.push |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
A na-enu ụgbọala ya aka.
A na-enu ụgbọala ya aka.
His car is being pushed.
Ọ dara ada ma merụọ ahụ maka na i nuru ya aka.
Ọ dara ada ma merụọ ahụ maka na i nuru ya aka.
She fall down and got injured because you pushed her.
Nuo ya aka.
Nuo ya aka.
Push him.
Achọghị m inu gị aka.
Achọghị m inu gị aka.
I don't want to push you.
Ọ ga-enu gị aka ma ị nochiere ya ụzọ.
Ọ ga-enu gị aka ma ị nochiere ya ụzọ.
He will push you if you block his way.
Eze nuru m aka.
Eze nuru m aka.
Eze pushed me.
bé
be
| Word | be |
| Definitions | Active verb 干 1.cry out; make a non worded sound (especially like a baby or an animal) 2.make a sound, like an alarm |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Ọ na-ebe ka ewu.
Ọ na-ebe ka ewu.
He is crying like a goat.
O bere n'oke olu.
O bere n'oke olu.
She cried out in a loud voice.
Ọ na-ebe ka mgbaama.
Ọ na-ebe ka mgbaama.
It sounds like an alarm.
Nwata ahụ ga-ebe akwa ma ị hapụ ya.
Nwata ahụ ga-ebe akwa ma ị hapụ ya.
That child will cry if you leave him.