ńrí
nri
| Word | nri |
| Definitions | Noun 猿 1.food; any nourishing substance that is eaten or otherwise taken into the body to sustain life 2.meal |
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Anyị na-eri nri.
Anyị na-eri nri.
We are eating.
Nne m na-esi nri.
Nne m na-esi nri.
My mother is cooking food.
Anyị zụtara nri n'ụlọnri.
Anyị zụtara nri n'ụlọnri.
We bought food at the restaurant.
Nri anyị gbara ụka.
Nri anyị gbara ụka.
Our food soured.
O riri oke nri ụnyaahụ.
O riri oke nri ụnyaahụ.
He ate a lot of food yesterday.
Onye siri nri a?
Onye siri nri a?
Who cooked this food.
Nri dị mkpa.
Nri dị mkpa.
Food is important.
Nri na-edozi ahụ.
Nri na-edozi ahụ.
Food nourishes the body.
I nyere ewu ndị ahụ nri?
I nyere ewu ndị ahụ nri?
Did you give those goats food?
Nri ahụ agaghị ezu m.
Nri ahụ agaghị ezu m.
That food will not be enough for me.
Onye ga-akwụ ụgwọ nri a?
Onye ga-akwụ ụgwọ nri a?
Who will pay for this food?
Aga m azụta nri n'ụlọnri.
Aga m azụta nri n'ụlọnri.
I will buy food at the restaurant.
Nri ahụ adịghị ụtọ.
Nri ahụ adịghị ụtọ.
That food is not delicious.
Kedụ onye ị sịrị riri nri m?
Kedụ onye ị sịrị riri nri m?
Who did you say eat my food?
Anyị na-esi nri.
Anyị na-esi nri.
We are cooking food.
Ose dị na nri a.
Ose dị na nri a.
There is pepper in this food.
àzį
àzị̀
| Word | àzị̀ |
| Definitions | Noun 蓄 1.breakfast; food; meal |
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Examples
Anyị ga-agawa ma anyị gbachaa azị.
Anyị ga-agawa ma anyị gbachaa azị.
We will start going after we have had a breakfast.
Gbaa azị ka anyị pụọ.
Gbaa azị ka anyị pụọ.
Eat, let us go.
Gị na onye ga-agba azị?
Gị na onye ga-agba azị?
You and who will have breakfast?
Anyị gbara azị tupu anyị bido njem ahụ.
Anyị gbara azị tupu anyị bido njem ahụ.
We had breakfast before we started that journey.
Bịa ka anyị gbaa azị.
Bịa ka anyị gbaa azị.
Come let us have breakfast.
Agbaala m azị.
Agbaala m azị.
I have eaten.
Ha achọghị ịgba azị.
Ha achọghị ịgba azị.
They don't want to eat breakfast.
Ọ na-agba azị mgbe m bịara.
Ọ na-agba azị mgbe m bịara.
He was having breakfast when I came.
Ọ ga-agba azị ma ọrụcha ọrụ ya.
Ọ ga-agba azị ma ọrụcha ọrụ ya.
He will eat breakfast after he has finished his work.
rü ögwų
rụ ọgwụ̀
| Word | rụ ọgwụ̀ |
| Definitions | Active verb 1.neutralise effect of poison 2.To prove that food or drink presented by the host to his guests have not been poisoned, the host usually tastes every eatable thing presented before his guests. This is called ịrū (nni) ọgwù |
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Akịilu na-arụ ọgwụ.
Akịilu na-arụ ọgwụ.
Bitter kola neutralizes the effect of charms.
Ọgwụ ya chọrọ ịrụ ọgwụ m.
Ọgwụ ya chọrọ ịrụ ọgwụ m.
Her charm wants to neutralize my own charm.
Ihe nna m nyere m rụru ọgwụ niile o dobeere m.
Ihe nna m nyere m rụru ọgwụ niile o dobeere m.
The thing my father gave me neutralized the effect of his charm on me.
Mgbọrọọgwụ na mkpaakwụkwọ a na-arụ ogwụ.
Mgbọrọọgwụ na mkpaakwụkwọ a na-arụ ogwụ.
This herbs neutralizes poison.
Ekpere ga-arụ ọgwụ ọ gwọtara.
Ekpere ga-arụ ọgwụ ọ gwọtara.
Prayer will neutralize the charm he got.