ùgbòròòlé
ùgbòròòle
| Word | ùgbòròòle |
| Definitions | Interrogative 1.how often; how many times; the number of times |
| Variations | ùgbòrò òle |
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Ugboroole ka ị kpọrọ ya?
Ugboroole ka ị kpọrọ ya?
How many times did you call him?
Ugboroole ha riri nri abụghị nsogbu m.
Ugboroole ha riri nri abụghị nsogbu m.
The number of times they eat is not my problem.
Ha bịara ugboroole?
Ha bịara ugboroole?
How many times did they come?
Uche, ugboroole ka ị mara ya ụra?
Uche, ugboroole ka ị mara ya ụra?
Uche, how many times did you slap her?
Ugboroole ka ha bịara ohi, mana ha ezuteghị ihe.
Ugboroole ka ha bịara ohi, mana ha ezuteghị ihe.
How many times did they come to rub, but they did not succeed.
ùgbòrúùgbòrò
ùgbòruùgbòrò
| Word | ùgbòruùgbòrò |
| Definitions | Adverb 1.frequently; often; repeatedly; time after time |
| Variations | ùgbòro ùgbòrò |
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Ọ bịara ebe a ugboruugboro.
Ọ bịara ebe a ugboruugboro.
He came here frequently.
Ha na-eti ya ihe ugboruugboro.
Ha na-eti ya ihe ugboruugboro.
They beat him frequently.
A ga-apịa Udoka ihe ugboruugboro.
A ga-apịa Udoka ihe ugboruugboro.
Udoka will be flogged frrquently.
Ọ na-eri nri ugboruugboro n'ụbọchị.
Ọ na-eri nri ugboruugboro n'ụbọchị.
He eats repeatedly in a day.
O mere ihe ahụ ugboruugboro.
O mere ihe ahụ ugboruugboro.
She did that thing repeatedly.
Nneka mara di ụra ugboruugboro.
Nneka mara di ụra ugboruugboro.
Nneka slapped her husband repeatedly.
O bilitere, daa ugboruugboro.
O bilitere, daa ugboruugboro.
He stood up and fell many times.
ńgų
ngụ̀
| Word | ngụ̀ |
| Definitions | Noun 1.locally made potash by burning the residue from palm fruit head after removing the nuts and letting the residue dry up 2.a watery sauce usually mixed with already prepared 'abacha', often made in some part of Igboland |
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| Word Stem | No word stems |
Examples
E ji ngụ esi agwa.
E ji ngụ esi agwa.
Beans is cooked with ngụ.
Ndị be anyị ji ngụ agbọ ncha.
Ndị be anyị ji ngụ agbọ ncha.
My people use ngụ to make paste.
Ngụ ka akanwụ mma.
Ngụ ka akanwụ mma.
Ngu is better than potash.
Jee zụtara m ngụ.
Jee zụtara m ngụ.
Go and buy me ngu.
Wepụ ngụ ebea.
Wepụ ngụ ebea.
Remove ngụ here.
èbérébé
èberebe
| Word | èberebe |
| Definitions | Noun 1.slice; a slim, broad, cut from a larger portion 2.sliced, broad, cassava broader than African salad (àbàchà), often used as a snack; sliced cassava (snack) Nominal Modifier 1.something that is cut into slices eg. bread |
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Achọrọ m ịta eberebe.
Achọrọ m ịta eberebe.
I want to eat sliced cassava.
Ọ zụtara eberebe achịcha.
Ọ zụtara eberebe achịcha.
She bought sliced bread.
Nne ya na-ere eberebe.
Nne ya na-ere eberebe.
Her mother sells sliced cassava.
Òríríńsö
Òririnsọ
| Word | Òririnsọ |
| Definitions | Proper noun 1.Holy Communion often used to commemorate the Last Supper of Christ |
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Ụkọchukwu nyere anyị Oririnsọ.
Ụkọchukwu nyere anyị Oririnsọ.
The priest gave us Holy Communion.
Oririnsọ bụ maka ndị kwadoro onwe ha.
Oririnsọ bụ maka ndị kwadoro onwe ha.
Holy Communion is for those that prepared themselves.
Ọ bụ nnanị ndị Ụkọchukwu na-enye Oririnsọ.
Ọ bụ nnanị ndị Ụkọchukwu na-enye Oririnsọ.
Only the priests administer Holy Communion.
ńgághárị̈íwē
ngagharị̣iwē
| Word | ngagharị̣iwē |
| Definitions | Noun 1.a mass protest (often to express dissatisfaction); demonstration |
| Variations | ngagharị̣ iwē |
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Anyị agaghị eje akwụkwọ taa maka ngagharịiwe ndị ọrụ.
Anyị agaghị eje akwụkwọ taa maka ngagharịiwe ndị ọrụ.
We will not go to school today because of workers' protest.
Kedu onye bidoro ngagharịiwe ahụ?
Kedu onye bidoro ngagharịiwe ahụ?
Who started the mass protest?
Ndị mere ngagharịiwe taa mebiri ọtụtụ ihe.
Ndị mere ngagharịiwe taa mebiri ọtụtụ ihe.
The people that protested today damaged a lot of things.
Agaghị m eso na ngagharịiwe ahụ.
Agaghị m eso na ngagharịiwe ahụ.
I will not be part of that protest.
Ndị ntorobịa ga-ebido ngagharịiwe echi.
Ndị ntorobịa ga-ebido ngagharịiwe echi.
The youths will start mass protest tomorrow.
ózíńnöǫ
ozinnọọ̀
| Word | ozinnọọ̀ |
| Definitions | Noun 1.a welcome address often presented at an event |
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Oge adịghị maka ịgụpụta ozi nnọọ.
Oge adịghị maka ịgụpụta ozi nnọọ.
There was no time to read the welcome address.
Ọ bụ Chike ga-edere anyị ozi nnọọ ahụ.
Ọ bụ Chike ga-edere anyị ozi nnọọ ahụ.
It is Chike that will write that welcome address for us.
ǹgàjį
ǹgàjị̀
| Word | ǹgàjị̀ |
| Definitions | Noun 1.an object that is often used for eating or serving food; spoon |
| Variations | ǹgàjì |
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Ego ole ka a na-ere ngaji n'ahịa ugbua?
Ego ole ka a na-ere ngaji n'ahịa ugbua?
What is the price of spoon now in the market?
Wetere m ngaji
Wetere m ngaji
bring a spoon for me
Ngaji ole ka i ji bịa?
Ngaji ole ka i ji bịa?
How many spoons did you come with?
Dee aha gị na ngaji gị niile.
Dee aha gị na ngaji gị niile.
Write your name on all your spoon.
Ngaji nke a amaka.
Ngaji nke a amaka.
This spoon is fine.
ųzàákï
ụ̀zàakị̄
| Word | ụ̀zàakị̄ |
| Definitions | Noun 1.a legume which is often fried in a pot without oil and eaten with palm kernel |
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Aga m azụtara gị ụzaakị.
Aga m azụtara gị ụzaakị.
I will buy uzaaki for you.
Ọ naghị amasị m iṭa ụzaakị.
Ọ naghị amasị m iṭa ụzaakị.
I don't like eating uzaaki.
Amaka na-ere ụzaakị.
Amaka na-ere ụzaakị.
Amaka sells uzaaki.
gbàḿ
gbàm
| Word | gbàm |
| Definitions | Adverb 論刹 1.used to express a point often when speaking; exactly |
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| Word Stem | No word stems |
Examples
O kwuru okwu ahụ etu ọ dị gbam.
O kwuru okwu ahụ etu ọ dị gbam.
He said it exactly the way it is.
O nweghị ihe ọzọ dị gbam ka ya.
O nweghị ihe ọzọ dị gbam ka ya.
There is no other exact thing like it.
Gbam! Ị ji okwu n'ihe ị kwuru.
Gbam! Ị ji okwu n'ihe ị kwuru.
Exactly! You have a point in what you said.
Gbam! O mere eme.
Gbam! O mere eme.
Exactly! It happened.
Akụkọ akọrọ maka nne ya bụ nnọọ etu ọ dị gbam.
Akụkọ akọrọ maka nne ya bụ nnọọ etu ọ dị gbam.
The story told of her mother is just exactly the way it is.