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lọta

Wordlọta
Definitions

Active verb

1.return (home); come back

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Anyị hụrụ ya mgbe anyị na-alọta.

Anyị hụrụ ya mgbe anyị na-alọta.

We saw him when we were coming back.

Nwaanyị laa, nnwa gị ga-alọta echi.

Nwaanyị laa, nnwa gị ga-alọta echi.

Go home woman, your child will return tomorrow.

Onye bụ onye ahụ lọtara n'abalị?

Onye bụ onye ahụ lọtara n'abalị?

Who was the person that returned last night?

Lọta, ihe adịwo mma!

Lọta, ihe adịwo mma!

Retrun, things are fine.

Kedụ mgbe ọ ga-amasị gị ịlọta?

Kedụ mgbe ọ ga-amasị gị ịlọta?

When would you like to return?

Ị lọta, i sie nri.

Ị lọta, i sie nri.

If you return, you cook.

Ọchị juru ya ihu mgbe ọ na-alọta.

Ọchị juru ya ihu mgbe ọ na-alọta.

His face was filled with smile as he returned home.

Nwunye ya lọtara n'abalị ụnyaahụ.

Nwunye ya lọtara n'abalị ụnyaahụ.

His wife returned yesterday night.

Kedu mgbe ọ lọtara?

Kedu mgbe ọ lọtara?

When did he return?

Nna m na-alọta n'oge.

Nna m na-alọta n'oge.

My father returns early.

lö(tá)

lọ(ta)

Wordlọ(ta)
Definitions

Active verb

1.come home

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Ogbonne gwara m na ọ ga-alọ taata.

Ogbonne gwara m na ọ ga-alọ taata.

Ogbonne told me that she will come back today.

Anyị ga-ahụ ma m lọta.

Anyị ga-ahụ ma m lọta.

We shall see when I come back.

A chọrọ m ịlọta echi.

A chọrọ m ịlọta echi.

I will come back tomorrow.

Lọta ngwangwa.

Lọta ngwangwa.

Come back quickly.

Olee mgbe nne gị lọtara?

Olee mgbe nne gị lọtara?

When did your mother return?

Ọ bụ n'ụtụtụ ka anyị ga-alọta.

Ọ bụ n'ụtụtụ ka anyị ga-alọta.

It is in the morning that we will return.

Ọ bụrụ na ị lọta, mee ka m mara.

Ọ bụrụ na ị lọta, mee ka m mara.

When you return, let me know.

I nwere ike ịlọta taa?

I nwere ike ịlọta taa?

Can you return today?

Ọ na-alọta ugbu a.

Ọ na-alọta ugbu a.

She is coming back now.

Kedụ mgbe ị ga-alọta?

Kedụ mgbe ị ga-alọta?

When will you come back?

chètà

chètà

Wordchètà
Definitions

Active verb

崖怠

1.to recall to the mind by an act or effort of memory; remember

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Achọghị m icheta ihe mere ụbọchị ahụ.

Achọghị m icheta ihe mere ụbọchị ahụ.

I do not want to remember what happened that day.

Echetara m ụbọchị mbụ m bịara ebe a.

Echetara m ụbọchị mbụ m bịara ebe a.

I remembered the first day I came here.

Cheta kpọchie ụzọ tupu Ị gawa ahịa.

Cheta kpọchie ụzọ tupu Ị gawa ahịa.

Remember to lock the door before you go to the market.

Nwata a na-echeta ihe.

Nwata a na-echeta ihe.

This child remembers things.

O nweghị onye ma mgbe Chineke ga-echeta anyị.

O nweghị onye ma mgbe Chineke ga-echeta anyị.

Nobody knows when God will remember us.

dọ

Worddọ
Definitions

Active verb

1.draw; pull

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Kedụ mgbe ị ga-adọ ya?

Kedụ mgbe ị ga-adọ ya?

When will you pull it?

Amaghị ihe Emeka na-adọ ebe a oge ọbụla.

Amaghị ihe Emeka na-adọ ebe a oge ọbụla.

I don't know what Emeka is pulling here all the time.

Gịnị mere ị ji adọ nwata ahụ?

Gịnị mere ị ji adọ nwata ahụ?

Why are you pulling that child?

Dọọ ya aka ka ọ pụta.

Dọọ ya aka ka ọ pụta.

Pull it so that it will come out.

Ọ bụ mgbe ọ dọrọ ya aka ka o mebiri.

Ọ bụ mgbe ọ dọrọ ya aka ka o mebiri.

It spoilt when she pulled it.

Onye na-adọ m n'ụkwụ?

Onye na-adọ m n'ụkwụ?

Who is pulling my leg?

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