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-rịta

Word-rịta
Definitions

Extensional suffix

1.in reciprocity (between or among people); at, with, or towards each other

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Examples

Ya na ahịa ahụ cherịtara ihu.

Ya na ahịa ahụ cherịtara ihu.

It and the market are facing each other.

Ha lerịtara onwe ha anya, chịa ọchị.

Ha lerịtara onwe ha anya, chịa ọchị.

They looked at each other and laughed.

Ha lerịtara onwe ha anya, chịa ọchị.

Ha lerịtara onwe ha anya, chịa ọchị.

They looked at each other and laughed.

Ha ga-ekwekọrịta.

Ha ga-ekwekọrịta.

They will agree with each other.

Gịnị mere ha ji egburịta onwe ha?

Gịnị mere ha ji egburịta onwe ha?

Why are they killing each other?

Ahụrụ m oge ha na-ekwerịta n'aka.

Ahụrụ m oge ha na-ekwerịta n'aka.

I saw when they were shaking each other's hands.

Achọrọ m ka ha niile hụrịta onwe ha n'anya.

Achọrọ m ka ha niile hụrịta onwe ha n'anya.

I want all of them to love one another.

Ha na-alụrịta onwe ha.

Ha na-alụrịta onwe ha.

They marry each other.

Nyerịta nụ onwe unu ekele nke udo.

Nyerịta nụ onwe unu ekele nke udo.

Offer one another greetings of peace.

Ha marịtara onwe ha ụra.

Ha marịtara onwe ha ụra.

They slapped each other.

Udo na Nneka kpụrịtara onwe ha isi.

Udo na Nneka kpụrịtara onwe ha isi.

Udo and Nneka barbed each other.

bìlì

bìlì

Wordbìlì
Definitions

Active verb

右結

1.get up; resurrect

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Examples

Bilie nu!

Bilie nu!

All stand!

Ha na-ebili oge ọbuḷa onye ụkọchukwu batara n'ụlọụka

Ha na-ebili oge ọbuḷa onye ụkọchukwu batara n'ụlọụka

They get up whenever the priest enters the church

I biliri n'oge ka i sie nri

I biliri n'oge ka i sie nri

You got up early to cook food

Ha biliri kụọrọ ya aka mgbe ọ batara.

Ha biliri kụọrọ ya aka mgbe ọ batara.

They got up and clapped for her when she entered.

Ibili buuru Ada nnukwu ọrụ kemgbe ọgbajiri ụkwụ.

Ibili buuru Ada nnukwu ọrụ kemgbe ọgbajiri ụkwụ.

To stand up is a big work for Ada since she broke her legs.

Ibili bụụrụ Ada nnukwu ọrụ kemgbe ọ gbajiri ụkwụ.

Ibili bụụrụ Ada nnukwu ọrụ kemgbe ọ gbajiri ụkwụ.

To stand up is difficult for Ada since she broke her legs.

I biliri n'oge ka i sie nri.

I biliri n'oge ka i sie nri.

You got up early to cook food.

Ha biliri, kụọrọ ya aka mgbe ọ batara.

Ha biliri, kụọrọ ya aka mgbe ọ batara.

They got up and clapped for her when she entered.

Ha na-ebili oge ọbula onye ụkọchukwu batara n'ụlọụka

Ha na-ebili oge ọbula onye ụkọchukwu batara n'ụlọụka

They get up whenever the priest enters the church

Bilie nu!

Bilie nu!

All stand!

O biliri ọtọ.

O biliri ọtọ.

She stood up.

Anyị ga-ebili ọtọ ma ọ pụọ.

Anyị ga-ebili ọtọ ma ọ pụọ.

We will stand up when he leaves.

Ọ na-ebili ọtọ.

Ọ na-ebili ọtọ.

She is standing up.

kùlí

kùli

Wordkùli
Definitions

Active verb

1.arise, especially to a call; lift up; rise; get up

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Word Stem

Examples

Anyị ga-ekuli wee kelee eze.

Anyị ga-ekuli wee kelee eze.

We shall rise to great the king.

Anyị agaghị ekuli.

Anyị agaghị ekuli.

We will not get up.

Anyị ga-ekuli, za oku obodo anyị.

Anyị ga-ekuli, za oku obodo anyị.

We shall arise and answer the call of our country.

Kedu mgbe i kuliri?

Kedu mgbe i kuliri?

When did you arise?

Si ebe ahụ kulie.

Si ebe ahụ kulie.

Stand up from there.

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