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mmirīara

Wordmmirīara
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Noun

水乳

1.milk

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Biko, tinyere mmiriara ehi na tii m.

Biko, tinyere mmiriara ehi na tii m.

Please put milk(cow) in my tea.

Ara nwaanyị ahụ di ime na-agba ezigbo mmiriara.

Ara nwaanyị ahụ di ime na-agba ezigbo mmiriara.

The breast of the pregnant woman produces good breast milk.

Nwata ọbụla kwesiri ịṅụ mmiriara nne ya ruo ọnwa isii.

Nwata ọbụla kwesiri ịṅụ mmiriara nne ya ruo ọnwa isii.

Every child should drink breast milk up to six months.

Biko, tinyere mmiriara ehi na tii m.

Biko, tinyere mmiriara ehi na tii m.

Please put milk(cow) in my tea.

Mmiriara ahụ juru oyi.

Mmiriara ahụ juru oyi.

That milk is cold.

Tinye mmiriara a na njuoyi.

Tinye mmiriara a na njuoyi.

Put this milk in the refrigerator.

Ọ zụtara m mmiriara mgbe ọ na-abịa.

Ọ zụtara m mmiriara mgbe ọ na-abịa.

He bought milk for me while coming.

ḿmíríáráéhí

mmiriaraehī

Wordmmiriaraehī
Definitions

Noun

水乳賀

1.cow’s milk

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Mmiriaraehi na-adị mma na-ahụ.

Mmiriaraehi na-adị mma na-ahụ.

Cow milk is good for the body.

Nwaanyị ahụ na-enye nwa ọ mụrụ ọhụrụ mmiriaraehi.

Nwaanyị ahụ na-enye nwa ọ mụrụ ọhụrụ mmiriaraehi.

That woman is giving her new born baby cow milk.

Ọnaghị amasị ya ịṅụ mmiriaraehi.

Ọnaghị amasị ya ịṅụ mmiriaraehi.

He does not like drinking cow milk.

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komkom

Wordkomkom
Definitions

Noun

1.tin (for instance, tin of milk)

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Ha ji komkom ahụ ̣egwu egwu.

Ha ji komkom ahụ ̣egwu egwu.

They are playing with the tin

Wepụ komkom a ebe a!

Wepụ komkom a ebe a!

Take this tin out of this place!

Onye nwe komkom a?

Onye nwe komkom a?

Who has this tin?

Nne ha ji komkom sie mọị mọị.

Nne ha ji komkom sie mọị mọị.

Their mother used tins to cook moi moi.

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ọnụarā

Wordọnụarā
Definitions

Noun

口口乳

1.the small projection in the breast where milk is discharged from: nipple

Variationsọnụ arā
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Ọnụara ya na-egbu ya mgbu.

Ọnụara ya na-egbu ya mgbu.

Her nipples are aching her.

Nnwa tara ya arụ n'ọnụara.

Nnwa tara ya arụ n'ọnụara.

Baby bit her on the nipple.

Mmiriara na-esi n'ọnụara apụta.

Mmiriara na-esi n'ọnụara apụta.

Milk comes out from the nipples.

Ọnụara ya buru ibu.

Ọnụara ya buru ibu.

Her nipples are big.

nápų árá

napụ̀ ara

Wordnapụ̀ ara
Definitions

Active verb

1.wean; stop a baby from taking the mother's milk

2.take away a source of income or source of feeding

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Napụ nwa ahụ ara ka i zuo ike.

Napụ nwa ahụ ara ka i zuo ike.

Wean that child so that you can rest.

Nne ya napụrụ ya ara n'oge

Nne ya napụrụ ya ara n'oge

Her mother weaned her early

Iwu ahụ ga-anapụ ndị mmadụ ara.

Iwu ahụ ga-anapụ ndị mmadụ ara.

That law will take away people's source of income.

Ọ na-anapu umu ya ara ma ha ruo afọ abụọ.

Ọ na-anapu umu ya ara ma ha ruo afọ abụọ.

She weans her children whenever they are two years old.

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