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ọ̀gọ̀dọ̀

Wordọ̀gọ̀dọ̀
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Noun

1.loincloth; a single piece of short cloth worn around the waist, especially due to hot weather

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N'onyoonyoo ahụ, ụmụwoke ndị ahụ na-arụ ọrụ yi ọgọdọ.

N'onyoonyoo ahụ, ụmụwoke ndị ahụ na-arụ ọrụ yi ọgọdọ.

In that video, those men working wore loincloths.

Ogologo ọgọdọ anaghị eru ikpere.

Ogologo ọgọdọ anaghị eru ikpere.

The length of a loincloth does not get to the knees.

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̣ọ̀gọ̀dọ̀

Worḍọ̀gọ̀dọ̀
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Noun

1.a piece of cloth wrapped around the waist, especially by men; loin-cloth; waistcloth; one piece fabric worn by men around their waist (wrapper - Nigeria)

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Ndị nne na-amakarị ọgọdọ mgbe ha na-ezu ike.

Ndị nne na-amakarị ọgọdọ mgbe ha na-ezu ike.

Mothers usually tie wrapper when they are resting.

Aga m azụtara nne m ọgọdọ.

Aga m azụtara nne m ọgọdọ.

I will buy wrapper for my mother.

Ụmụ nwaanyị na-amakarị ọgọdọ.

Ụmụ nwaanyị na-amakarị ọgọdọ.

Women usually tie wrapper.

Uju dọkara ọgọdọ Nnenna.

Uju dọkara ọgọdọ Nnenna.

Uju tore Nnenna's wrapper.

ákwà

akwà

Wordakwà
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Noun

1.fabric; cloth

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Onye ka Ada zụụrụ akwa ndị a?

Onye ka Ada zụụrụ akwa ndị a?

Who did Ada buy these fabrics for?

Akwa ahụ dị ọnụ.

Akwa ahụ dị ọnụ.

That cloth is expensive.

Chịtara m akwa m.

Chịtara m akwa m.

Bring me my cloths.

Akwa ya adọkaala.

Akwa ya adọkaala.

Her cloth is torn

Akwa m na-efu efu.

Akwa m na-efu efu.

My cloth is missing.

Onye nwe akwa nke a?

Onye nwe akwa nke a?

Who owns this cloths?

Akwa a akaala nka.

Akwa a akaala nka.

This cloth is old.

Akwa ahụ mara mma.

Akwa ahụ mara mma.

The cloth is fine.

Ya bụ akwa dị n'ime akpa.

Ya bụ akwa dị n'ime akpa.

The cloth is inside the bag.

àkwà

àkwà

Wordàkwà
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Noun

1.a flat structure suspended above the ground

2.short for bed or bridge

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A rụrụ akwa mmiri ọhụrụ n'Osimiri Naija.

A rụrụ akwa mmiri ọhụrụ n'Osimiri Naija.

A new bridge was built over River Naija.

Mụ na Eze na-arahụ n'otu akwa.

Mụ na Eze na-arahụ n'otu akwa.

Eze and I sleep on the same bed.

Arụtara m akwa ọhụrụ.

Arụtara m akwa ọhụrụ.

I made a new bed.

ákwà

akwà

Wordakwà
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Noun

1.cloth; fabric;

2.a garment; a piece of clothing

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E ji akwa mee akpa a.

E ji akwa mee akpa a.

This bag is made of fabric.

Ya bụ akwa amaka.

Ya bụ akwa amaka.

This fabric is so beautiful.

O yi akwa ọcha.

O yi akwa ọcha.

She's putting on a white garment.

Akwa ya dọkara adọka.

Akwa ya dọkara adọka.

Her cloth is torn.

Azụrụ m akwa ọhụrụ.

Azụrụ m akwa ọhụrụ.

I bought a new cloth.

Akwa ya dọkara adọka.

Akwa ya dọkara adọka.

Her cloth is torn.

O yi akwa ọcha.

O yi akwa ọcha.

She's putting on a white garment.

Nne ya na-ere akwa.

Nne ya na-ere akwa.

Her mother sells fabrics.

Onye nwe akwa a?

Onye nwe akwa a?

Who has this cloth?

E ji akwa mee akpa a.

E ji akwa mee akpa a.

This bag is made of fabric.

Ya bụ akwa amaka.

Ya bụ akwa amaka.

This fabric is so beautiful.

Olee ebe akwa a m dị?

Olee ebe akwa a m dị?

Where is my cloth?

Ị chọrọ ịsa akwa?

Ị chọrọ ịsa akwa?

Do you want to wash cloths?

àbàdá

àbàda

Wordàbàda
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Noun

1.wrapper (African wax prints); fabrics, with different design prints, commonly used in making casual attires in West Africa

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Chidi nyere nne ya abada.

Chidi nyere nne ya abada.

Chidi gave his mother a piece of wrapper.

Nwanne ya nwaanyị na-ere abada.

Nwanne ya nwaanyị na-ere abada.

His sister sells wrapper

Achọrọ m ịzụ otu abada echi.

Achọrọ m ịzụ otu abada echi.

I want to buy one wrapper tomorrow.

Chidi nyere nne ya abada.

Chidi nyere nne ya abada.

Chidi gave his mother a piece of wrapper.

Ọ naghị amasị Nneka ịma abada.

Ọ naghị amasị Nneka ịma abada.

Nneka does not like tying wrapper.

Abada ahụ ga-adị gị mma n'ahụ.

Abada ahụ ga-adị gị mma n'ahụ.

That wrapper will be good on you.

Achọghị m abada ahụ i wetara ugbu a.

Achọghị m abada ahụ i wetara ugbu a.

I do not want that wrapper you brought now.

Sụọ abada a!

Sụọ abada a!

Wash this wrapper!

Nne na-ere abada.

Nne na-ere abada.

Mother sells abada.

Onye nwe abada a?

Onye nwe abada a?

Who has this wrapper?

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