kpö
kpọ
| Word | kpọ |
| Definitions | Active verb 狭 1.hit, or strike, especially the head of something, against something else |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Emenike kpọrọ isi n'aja ka ọ na-awụli elu n'imụlọ.
Emenike kpọrọ isi n'aja ka ọ na-awụli elu n'imụlọ.
Emenike dashed his head against the wall while he was jumping up in the room.
Anyị na-akpọ ntụ.
Anyị na-akpọ ntụ.
We are throwing nail.
I nwere ike ịkpọ ụkwụ n'okwute.
I nwere ike ịkpọ ụkwụ n'okwute.
You may hit your leg on a stone.
Ekwela nwata a kpọọ isi n'ahụaja.
Ekwela nwata a kpọọ isi n'ahụaja.
Do not let this child hit his head on the wall.
Onye chọrọ ịkpọ ụkwụ ya n'ala?
Onye chọrọ ịkpọ ụkwụ ya n'ala?
Who wants to hit his leg on the ground?
Ụkwụ ya ga-akpọ n'oche ahụ.
Ụkwụ ya ga-akpọ n'oche ahụ.
She will hit his leg against the chair.
Ọ na-akpọ ụkwụ n'ala.
Ọ na-akpọ ụkwụ n'ala.
He is hitting his leg on the floor.
ḿmà
mmà
| Word | mmà |
| Definitions | Noun 氏 1.knife 2.a measure or scoop of grains using a container |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Ọ bụ sọọsọ otu mmà ka m hụrụ ọ wụnyere n'akpa.
Ọ bụ sọọsọ otu mmà ka m hụrụ ọ wụnyere n'akpa.
It was just one scoop that I saw him pour into the bag.
Mmà ahụ dị nkọ.
Mmà ahụ dị nkọ.
That knife is sharp.
Mma o nyere m adịghị ka nke m nweburu.
Mma o nyere m adịghị ka nke m nweburu.
The knife he gave me was unlike any I've ever had.
Mma anyị ji esi nri anyụsịala nkọ.
Mma anyị ji esi nri anyụsịala nkọ.
Our cooking knives have become dull.
má
ma
| Word | ma |
| Definitions | Active verb 件 1.throw something especially after aiming 2.stab 3.leap; jump; vault 4.fall as a choice among others |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Maa ya okwute.
Maa ya okwute.
Throw stone at him.
Ọ mara ya akpụ.
Ọ mara ya akpụ.
He knotted it tight.
A mara iwu a n'afọ ise gara aga.
A mara iwu a n'afọ ise gara aga.
This law was made five years ago.
Onye ohi ahụ mara mgbidi ka ndị uweojii na-achụ ya ọsọ.
Onye ohi ahụ mara mgbidi ka ndị uweojii na-achụ ya ọsọ.
The thief leaped over the wall while he was being chased by the police.
Ọ na-ama akwa ahụ nke ọma.
Ọ na-ama akwa ahụ nke ọma.
She is tying that wrapper well.
A mara ya ube n'agịrịga.
A mara ya ube n'agịrịga.
He was stabbed with a spear in the rib.
Ileta ha mara m.
Ileta ha mara m.
The responsibility to take care of them fell on me.
Ọ na-ama ụkwụ ma ọ na-aga ije.
Ọ na-ama ụkwụ ma ọ na-aga ije.
He leaps while walking.
Ọ ka mma ịma ya ụra.
Ọ ka mma ịma ya ụra.
It is better to slap him.
Ha ga-ama aja.
Ha ga-ama aja.
They will jump the fence.
Maa agwọ ahụ okwute!
Maa agwọ ahụ okwute!
Throw stone at the snake.
sú
su
| Word | su |
| Definitions | Active verb 周 1.punch; dash; hit |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
O suru aka n'aja.
O suru aka n'aja.
He punched the wall.
Ndị Igbo na-akpụ utara akpụ tupu ha e suo ofe.
Ndị Igbo na-akpụ utara akpụ tupu ha e suo ofe.
Igbos mold fufu before they dip it in their soup.
Ọ bụrụ na ọ jụ ịhapụ gị, suo ya ọkpọ.
Ọ bụrụ na ọ jụ ịhapụ gị, suo ya ọkpọ.
If he refuses to let you go, hit him.
Ọ ga-esu moto ya n'aja ugbua.
Ọ ga-esu moto ya n'aja ugbua.
He will hit his car on the wall now.
O suru ya ọkpọ.
O suru ya ọkpọ.
He punched him.
Ọ ga-esu ya ọkpọ ugbua.
Ọ ga-esu ya ọkpọ ugbua.
He will give him a knock now.
Ọ na-esu aka n'ụzọ ka onye ohi.
Ọ na-esu aka n'ụzọ ka onye ohi.
He knocks on the door like a thief.
Onye suru gị ọkpọ n'anya?
Onye suru gị ọkpọ n'anya?
Who hit you on the eyes?
O suru aka n'aja.
O suru aka n'aja.
He punched the wall.
ḿmá
mmā
| Word | mmā |
| Definitions | Noun 寐煙 1.goodness; beauty |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Adaọra mara mma.
Adaọra mara mma.
Adaọra is beautiful.
Ịdị mma Chineke hiri nne.
Ịdị mma Chineke hiri nne.
God's goodness is so much.
Ihe dị mma ka anyị chọ.
Ihe dị mma ka anyị chọ.
We want good things.
Ihe o mere adighi mma.
Ihe o mere adighi mma.
What he did is not good.
O nyere anyị ndị dị mma.
O nyere anyị ndị dị mma.
He gave us the ones that are good.