òbòdò
òbòdò
| Word | òbòdò |
| Definitions | Noun 詠 1.town 2.country |
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| Word Stems | No word stems |
Examples
Obodo anyị buru ibu.
Obodo anyị buru ibu.
Our country is big
Agaghị m ebinwe n'obodo ahụ.
Agaghị m ebinwe n'obodo ahụ.
I can not live in that country.
Obodo anyị eteghị aka.
Obodo anyị eteghị aka.
Our town is not far.
Kedụ obodo i si?
Kedụ obodo i si?
Which town are you from?
E nwere obodo ndị mmụọ n'akụkọ ifo.
E nwere obodo ndị mmụọ n'akụkọ ifo.
There is land of spirits in folktales.
E nwere obodo dị iche iche na Naịjirịa.
E nwere obodo dị iche iche na Naịjirịa.
There are many towns in Nigeria.
Ọ bụ onye obodo m.
Ọ bụ onye obodo m.
He is from my town.
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ụmụ̀ nna
| Word | ụmụ̀ nna |
| Definitions | Noun 統 1.(patrilineage); sublineage 2.(= ogbè) ‘village’; a constituent part of a ‘quarter’ which is itself part of a ‘town’ (òbòdò), containing a number of patrileages (ụmù nnà) 3.half-brothers and/or sisters; relatives (viewed collectively); family; extended family 4.localized patrilineage; a fluid term applied narrowly to children of the same father but different mothers and widely to the patrilineal members, real or putative, whom one cannot marry; sometimes loosely applied to all the members of the village-group as opposed to other village-groups; as a 1965 39-40) residence unit, consists of a number of compounds (Uchendu, 1965: 39-40) 5.in the Onitsha area, a unit of which several make up an ogbè ('village') and which is itself subdivided into ebo |
| Related Terms | No related terms |
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Examples
Ebo unu bu gịni?
Ebo unu bu gịni?
What is your special sublineage?
Gwa Nna gi na nzukọ ụmụ nna di taa
Gwa Nna gi na nzukọ ụmụ nna di taa
Tell your that the elders are meeting today