óbérē
oberē
| Word | oberē |
| Definitions | Nominal Modifier 富子 1.small amount or quantity of something; little 2.anything brief, tiny in size or young; little |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Nye m obere oge.
Nye m obere oge.
Give me a little time.
Ndị obere mmadụ anọghị ebe a.
Ndị obere mmadụ anọghị ebe a.
There is no common person here.
Tinye nri ahụ obere mmiri
Tinye nri ahụ obere mmiri
Add a little water to that food.
Ahụrụ m obere ụmụaka.
Ahụrụ m obere ụmụaka.
I saw little children.
Ọ fọrọ obere ihe ka ọ daa.
Ọ fọrọ obere ihe ka ọ daa.
It was remaining a little thing for him to fall.
Ọ bụ naanị obere ihe ka a ga-ebechapụ n'ọnụ nkakwụ ọ ghọrọ oke
Ọ bụ naanị obere ihe ka a ga-ebechapụ n'ọnụ nkakwụ ọ ghọrọ oke
Only a small portion of the shrews mouth needs to be cut off for it to become a rat
ńtà
ntà
| Word | ntà |
| Definitions | Nominal Modifier 1.little; small |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Anụ ahụ dịcha nta nta.
Anụ ahụ dịcha nta nta.
The meats are in small pieces.
Ehi ndị ukwu loro ndị nta.
Ehi ndị ukwu loro ndị nta.
The big cows swallowed the small ones.
Ndị dị nta nọrọ n'ihu.
Ndị dị nta nọrọ n'ihu.
The small ones should be in front.
Nwoke a anaghị eme ihe dị nta.
Nwoke a anaghị eme ihe dị nta.
This man does not do small things.
E nyere m nsogbu mgbe m dị nta.
E nyere m nsogbu mgbe m dị nta.
I was troublesome when I was little.
Oke nke ya dị nta.
Oke nke ya dị nta.
His own share is small.
Ọ fọdụrụ nwa mgbe nta ka o mesịa.
Ọ fọdụrụ nwa mgbe nta ka o mesịa.
It is remaining a little time for her to finish.
ńtàkïrï
ntàkịrị
| Word | ntàkịrị |
| Definitions | Nominal Modifier 1.little; small |
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Examples
Achọghị m ndị ntakịrị ahụ.
Achọghị m ndị ntakịrị ahụ.
I do not want those small ones
Enyi nwere ntakịrị anya.
Enyi nwere ntakịrị anya.
Eelephant has small eyes.
Eriri m ntakịrị nri.
Eriri m ntakịrị nri.
I ate small food.
Ihe o nyere m dị ntakịrị.
Ihe o nyere m dị ntakịrị.
What she gave me was small.
Nke ntakịri ̣a bụ nke gị.
Nke ntakịri ̣a bụ nke gị.
This small one is your own.
Ntakịrị akpa ka o bu bịa.
Ntakịrị akpa ka o bu bịa.
Small bag is what he came with.
Ada kacha ha ntakịrị.
Ada kacha ha ntakịrị.
Ada is the smallest of them.
Adị m ntakịrị mgbe Ọbasanjọ chịrị Naijirịa.
Adị m ntakịrị mgbe Ọbasanjọ chịrị Naijirịa.
I was little when Obasanjo ruled Nigeria.
Rie nke ahụ dị ntakịrị.
Rie nke ahụ dị ntakịrị.
Eat that little one.
-tü
-tụ
| Word | -tụ |
| Definitions | Extensional suffix 1.attached to a verb to convey a little bit of the verb; a little bit 2.attached to a verb to convey politeness or a plead; please (permission); could; would |
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| Word Stem | No word stems |
Examples
Welitụ ụkwụ gị ka m zaa ebe ahụ.
Welitụ ụkwụ gị ka m zaa ebe ahụ.
Please, raise your feet let me sweep that place.
Nyetụ m ka m taa.
Nyetụ m ka m taa.
Give me a little let me eat.
Obi kpọtụụrụ ya.
Obi kpọtụụrụ ya.
Obi called on him briefly.
Ị ga-azụtatụrụ m akwụkwọ n'ụlaahịa?
Ị ga-azụtatụrụ m akwụkwọ n'ụlaahịa?
Would you buy me a book at the store?
Biko ritụ nri tupu ị pụọ.
Biko ritụ nri tupu ị pụọ.
Please eat this food a bit before you leave.
Ka m kpatatụ ego tupu m zụọ ụgbaala.
Ka m kpatatụ ego tupu m zụọ ụgbaala.
Let me make money a little bit before buying a car.
Obinna na-emetụ isiike.
Obinna na-emetụ isiike.
Obinna is abit stubborn.
Chika sị na o retụ ahịa n'ụtụtụ.
Chika sị na o retụ ahịa n'ụtụtụ.
Chika said that she sold a bit in the morning.
Adakụ matụ mma.
Adakụ matụ mma.
Adaku is a bit beautiful.
Aga m agụtụ akwụkwọ ahụ tupu m enye gị ya.
Aga m agụtụ akwụkwọ ahụ tupu m enye gị ya.
I will read that book a bit before giving you.
Nye ya mmanya ahụ ka ọ ṅụtụ.
Nye ya mmanya ahụ ka ọ ṅụtụ.
Give him that wine to drink a a bit.
O nyetụ m achịcha ya.
O nyetụ m achịcha ya.
He gave me a bit of his bread.
Ị ga-enyetụ m ego ahụ m nara gị.
Ị ga-enyetụ m ego ahụ m nara gị.
Would you give me that money I asked of you?
Nwoke ahụ na-ahụtụ ụzọ n'abalị.
Nwoke ahụ na-ahụtụ ụzọ n'abalị.
That man sees a bit at night.
ügbà
ụgbà
| Word | ụgbà |
| Definitions | Noun 1.calabash; [see ọbà] 2.broken gourd/calabash, used for sacrifice |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Mmanya nna m zụtara dị n'ụgba.
Mmanya nna m zụtara dị n'ụgba.
The wine my father bought is in the calabash.
Anyị ji ụgba chu mmiri.
Anyị ji ụgba chu mmiri.
We went to the stream with calabash.
Ụgba m na-ehi ehi.
Ụgba m na-ehi ehi.
My calabash is leaking.
Ụgba ya etiwaala.
Ụgba ya etiwaala.
His calabash has broken.
únè
unè
| Word | unè |
| Definitions | Noun 1.calabash for storing wine |
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Examples
Une mmanya nke a buru ibu.
Une mmanya nke a buru ibu.
This wine calabash is big.
Une mmanya etiwala
Une mmanya etiwala
The wine calabash has broken
Bunye ya une mmanya ahụ.
Bunye ya une mmanya ahụ.
Give him that wine calabash
Kedụ ka mmaya dị n'une ahụ gha?
Kedụ ka mmaya dị n'une ahụ gha?
What is the quantity of the drink in the wine calabash.
Okoye bunyere ha une mmanya anọ.
Okoye bunyere ha une mmanya anọ.
Okoye gave them four calabashes of wine.
Gịnị ka iji une mmanya a eme?
Gịnị ka iji une mmanya a eme?
What are you doing with this wine calabash?
Nye m une mmanya ahụ.
Nye m une mmanya ahụ.
Give me that wine calabash.
Achọrọ m une mmanya atọ.
Achọrọ m une mmanya atọ.
I need three wine calabashes.
Onye nwe une mmanya a?
Onye nwe une mmanya a?
Who has this wine calabash?
nwáńtïńtï
nwantịntị
| Word | nwantịntị |
| Definitions | Noun 1.small or little amount, state, etc. |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Onye m na-ekwu dị nwantịntị.
Onye m na-ekwu dị nwantịntị.
Who I am referring to is short.
Nwantịntị ihe ka m daa ebe a.
Nwantịntị ihe ka m daa ebe a.
Small thing I would have fallen here.
Nne m nyere m nwantịntị nri.
Nne m nyere m nwantịntị nri.
My mother served me little food.
Biko nye m nwantịntị oge.
Biko nye m nwantịntị oge.
Please give me a little time.
Ihe o kwuru dị nwantịntị.
Ihe o kwuru dị nwantịntị.
The things he said are too little.
Ọ rahụrụ nwantịntị ụra.
Ọ rahụrụ nwantịntị ụra.
He had a little amount of sleep.