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.
ōó
oo
Word | oo |
Definitions | Interjection 1.an expression of agreement to comply with a command or request; I or we will |
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Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Mgbe ị jụrụ m, asị m gị "oo"?
Mgbe ị jụrụ m, asị m gị "oo"?
When you asked me , did I say "I will"
Asị na 'oo' anaghị ese okwu.
Asị na 'oo' anaghị ese okwu.
They said that 'I will' does not cause dispute.
Asịrị m ya "nnọọ", ọ sị m "oo".
Asịrị m ya "nnọọ", ọ sị m "oo".
I said "welcome" to him, he said to me "I will".
"Oo" na-adaba n'ekele Igbo ụfọdụ maka mpụtara ha.
"Oo" na-adaba n'ekele Igbo ụfọdụ maka mpụtara ha.
"I will" works in some Igbo language greetings due to their meaning.
Saa ya 'oo' ka ọ hapụ gị.
Saa ya 'oo' ka ọ hapụ gị.
Answer "I will" to her so she can leave you.
Agaghị m asị ya 'oo'.
Agaghị m asị ya 'oo'.
I will not say "I will' to her.
öö
ọọ̄
Word | ọọ̄ |
Definitions | Pronoun 撃郷 1.it is; he is; she is |
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Ọọ mụ ka ị na-agwa?
Ọọ mụ ka ị na-agwa?
Is it me you're talking to?
Ọọ eziokwu!
Ọọ eziokwu!
It's true!
Ọọ gị ka ọ na-agwa.
Ọọ gị ka ọ na-agwa.
It is you he is talking to.