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má ḿmá

ma mmā

Wordma mmā
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Active verb

1.be good looking; be handsome; be beautiful; be good

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Taata ga-ama mma.

Taata ga-ama mma.

Today will be beautiful.

Ọ mara mma mgbe ọ bụ nwatakịrị.

Ọ mara mma mgbe ọ bụ nwatakịrị.

He was handsome when he was a child.

Onye ọbụla chọrọ ịma mma.

Onye ọbụla chọrọ ịma mma.

Everybody wants to be good looking.

Ụlọ gị mara mma.

Ụlọ gị mara mma.

Your house is beautiful.

má ḿmá

ma mmā

Wordma mmā
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Nominal Modifier

1.cute; attractive mostly by being portable or small in nature

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Uju mara mma n'obi.

Uju mara mma n'obi.

Uju is good at heart.

Eyiuche mara mma ka nne ya.

Eyiuche mara mma ka nne ya.

Eyiuche is as beautiful as the mother.

Ọ mara mma agbọghọbịa.

Ọ mara mma agbọghọbịa.

She is a cute young lady.

Uwe unu mara mma.

Uwe unu mara mma.

Your cloths are all beautiful.

má ḿmà

ma mmà

Wordma mmà
Definitions

Active verb

1.pierce, strike with sword, matchet; to throw a knife; stab

2.pierce or strike with a sword or hatchet; stab

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Ndị ọchị ehi ọjọọ na-eji ịma mma egbu mmadụ̣.

Ndị ọchị ehi ọjọọ na-eji ịma mma egbu mmadụ̣.

The bad herdsmen kill people by stabbing.

Ọ nwụrụ ozigbo a mara ya mma.

Ọ nwụrụ ozigbo a mara ya mma.

He dịed immediately he was stabbed.

Ọ mara ya mma n'afọ.

Ọ mara ya mma n'afọ.

He stabbed her on the stomach.

Ịma mma abụghi ihe e ji egwu egwu.

Ịma mma abụghi ihe e ji egwu egwu.

Throwing knife is a not a game.

Nwoke onye ara ahụ ga-amakwa gị mma ma ị garuo ya nso.

Nwoke onye ara ahụ ga-amakwa gị mma ma ị garuo ya nso.

That madman will stab you if you get close to him.

Ọ bụghị Emeka mara ya mma.

Ọ bụghị Emeka mara ya mma.

It was not Emeka who stabbed him.

ḿmáḿmá

mmām̄mā

Wordmmām̄mā
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Noun

m肢寐肢

1.hello; greetings; thank you

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Igbo, mmamma nụ!

Igbo, mmamma nụ!

Greetings, Igbos!

kpáchá ányá

kpacha anyā

Wordkpacha anyā
Definitions

Active verb

乱選目

1.do on purpose or deliberately; do with clear eyes

Active verb

乱選目

1.Be careful (especially as a way of warning)

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Ọ na-akpacha anya eme ya.

Ọ na-akpacha anya eme ya.

She does it deliberately.

Ị ga-akpacha anya n'ihe ọbụla ị na-eme.

Ị ga-akpacha anya n'ihe ọbụla ị na-eme.

You will be careful in whatever thing you are doing.

Ngọzị kpachara anya sie nri ahụ.

Ngọzị kpachara anya sie nri ahụ.

Ngọzị carefully cooked that food.

Ugo, kpachaa anya.

Ugo, kpachaa anya.

Ugo, be careful.

Ọ na-akpacha anya eti m ihe.

Ọ na-akpacha anya eti m ihe.

He deliberately hits me.

Ọ na-akpacha anya eme ihe.

Ọ na-akpacha anya eme ihe.

She does things carefully.

Kpachaa anya kụọ ọka a.

Kpachaa anya kụọ ọka a.

Carefully plant these corns.

Ọ ga-akpacha anya dozie ya.

Ọ ga-akpacha anya dozie ya.

He will carefully arrange it.

Ịkpacha anya me ihe ọjọọ adịghị mma.

Ịkpacha anya me ihe ọjọọ adịghị mma.

Doing evil deliberately is not good.

Ịkpacha anya mebie ihe mmadụ adịghị mma.

Ịkpacha anya mebie ihe mmadụ adịghị mma.

Deliberate destruction of somebody's item is not proper.

Ọ kpachara anya gba nkịtị.

Ọ kpachara anya gba nkịtị.

He deliberately kept quiet.

Onye na-akpacha anya esi nri?

Onye na-akpacha anya esi nri?

Who cooks food deliberately?

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