ḿbà
mbà
| Word | mbà |
| Definitions | Interjection 翁 1.no; an expression of negative outcome, disagreement or refusal |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Mba! Achọghị m enyemaka gị.
Mba! Achọghị m enyemaka gị.
No! I do jot need your help.
Gịnị mere i ji sị ya mba?
Gịnị mere i ji sị ya mba?
Why did you say no to him?
Ịsị m mba bụ oge ka ị na-egbu.
Ịsị m mba bụ oge ka ị na-egbu.
Saying no to me is wasting your time.
Agwara m ya ṅụọ ọgwụ ya mana ọ sịrị, mba.
Agwara m ya ṅụọ ọgwụ ya mana ọ sịrị, mba.
I told him to take his drugs but he said no.
Mba, agaghị m eri nri ugbu a.
Mba, agaghị m eri nri ugbu a.
No, I will not eat now.
Ị sị mba anaghị ara ya ahụ.
Ị sị mba anaghị ara ya ahụ.
He does not find it difficult saying no.
Arịọrọ m ya ego, ọ sị mba.
Arịọrọ m ya ego, ọ sị mba.
I begged him for money but he said no.
Ọ sịrị nne ya mba.
Ọ sịrị nne ya mba.
He said no to her mother.
ųrá
ụ̀ra
| Word | ụ̀ra |
| Definitions | Noun 詮 1.a smack on the cheeks; slap |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
A nwụchiri ya maka na ọ mara onyeuweojii ụ̣ra.
A nwụchiri ya maka na ọ mara onyeuweojii ụ̣ra.
He was arrested because he slapped a police officer.
Jee maa ya ụra.
Jee maa ya ụra.
Go and slap him.
Nneka mara nne ya ukwu ụra.
Nneka mara nne ya ukwu ụra.
Nneka slapped her boss.
A mara m ya ụra maka na ọ kparịrị m.
A mara m ya ụra maka na ọ kparịrị m.
I slapped her because she insulted me.
Onye mara gị ụra?
Onye mara gị ụra?
Who slapped you.
Ụra ọ mara m dara ụda.
Ụra ọ mara m dara ụda.
He gave me a sound slap.
Ọ maghị ya ụra.
Ọ maghị ya ụra.
She did not slap him.
Ụra ọ mara m dara ụda.
Ụra ọ mara m dara ụda.
He gave me a sound slap.
Jee maa ya ụra.
Jee maa ya ụra.
Go and slap him.
Ọ maghị ya ụra.
Ọ maghị ya ụra.
She did not slap him.
Onye mara gị ụra?
Onye mara gị ụra?
Who slapped you.
A nwụchiri ya maka na ọ mara onyeuweojii ụ̣ra.
A nwụchiri ya maka na ọ mara onyeuweojii ụ̣ra.
He was arrested because he slapped a police officer.
Amakwala nwata ahụ ụra.
Amakwala nwata ahụ ụra.
Don't slap that child.
Nneka mara nne ya ukwu ụra.
Nneka mara nne ya ukwu ụra.
Nneka slapped her boss.
Ị sị asị, nne gị ama gị ụra.
Ị sị asị, nne gị ama gị ụra.
If you lies, your mother will slap you.
A mara m ya ụra maka na ọ kparịrị m.
A mara m ya ụra maka na ọ kparịrị m.
I slapped her because she insulted me.
ólòóó
olòoō
| Word | olòoō |
| Definitions | Interjection 1.oh my goodness; oh crap |
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| Word Stem | No word stems |
Examples
Olooo! Nke a ọ bụ ara?
Olooo! Nke a ọ bụ ara?
Oh my goodness! Is this madness?
Olooo! Echefuola m aha ya!
Olooo! Echefuola m aha ya!
Oh my goodness! I have forgotten its name!
Olooo! Ihe a bụkwa ara!
Olooo! Ihe a bụkwa ara!
Oh my goodness! This is really madness!
Olooo! Echefuru m akpeego m n'ụlọ.
Olooo! Echefuru m akpeego m n'ụlọ.
Oh my goodness! I forgot my wallet at home.
Olooo! Kedụ ihe nke a pụtara?
Olooo! Kedụ ihe nke a pụtara?
Oh my goodness! What is this all about?
Olooo! Amaghịkwa m na oge agaala!
Olooo! Amaghịkwa m na oge agaala!
Oh my goodness! I didn't know that time has gone!