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óhù

ohù

Wordohù
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Noun

1.slave; servant

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Emeka bụ ohu nke mmehie.

Emeka bụ ohu nke mmehie.

Emeka is a slave to sin.

Agaghị m agbara gị ohu.

Agaghị m agbara gị ohu.

I won'y become your slave.

Mmadu Chukwu kere ewesighị ịbụ ohu.

Mmadu Chukwu kere ewesighị ịbụ ohu.

Human created by God is not supposed to be a slave.

Josef ka erere dịka ohu n' akwụkwọnsọ.

Josef ka erere dịka ohu n' akwụkwọnsọ.

Joseph was sold as slave in the bible.

öhų

ọhụ̀

Wordọhụ̀
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Noun

1.vision (especially prophetic)

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Ndị mmadụ na-achọ ịga ụka ụkọchukwu ha na-ahụ ọhụ.

Ndị mmadụ na-achọ ịga ụka ụkọchukwu ha na-ahụ ọhụ.

People want to go to churches whose pastors see vision.

Ọ na-akọwa ihe ọ hụrụ n' ọhụ.

Ọ na-akọwa ihe ọ hụrụ n' ọhụ.

He explains what he sees in a vision.

Ndị okorobia ga-ahụ ọhụ.

Ndị okorobia ga-ahụ ọhụ.

Young men will see vision.

Ọhụ ọ na-ahụ bụ asị.

Ọhụ ọ na-ahụ bụ asị.

His vision is false.

Onyinye ịhụ ọhụ so n' onyinye nke mụọnsọ.

Onyinye ịhụ ọhụ so n' onyinye nke mụọnsọ.

The gift of vision is among the gift of the holyspirit.

öhürü

ọhụrụ̄

Wordọhụrụ̄
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Nominal Modifier

1.new

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Afe a di ọfụu/ọfụlu

Afe a di ọfụu/ọfụlu

This shirt is new

Ụgbọala ya dị ọhụrụ.

Ụgbọala ya dị ọhụrụ.

His car is new.

Ndị ọhụrụ n'ime ya dị abụọ.

Ndị ọhụrụ n'ime ya dị abụọ.

The new ones among them are two.

Azụtara m akpụkpọ ụkwụ ọhụrụ taa.

Azụtara m akpụkpọ ụkwụ ọhụrụ taa.

I bought a new footwear today.

Ọ dị ọhụrụ n'anya ya.

Ọ dị ọhụrụ n'anya ya.

It is new in his eyes.

Efe a dị ọhụrụ

Efe a dị ọhụrụ

This cloth is new

Naanị nke ọhụrụ ka anyị chọrọ.

Naanị nke ọhụrụ ka anyị chọrọ.

It is only new the one that we want.

Were nke ọhụrụ bịa.

Were nke ọhụrụ bịa.

Come with the new one.

Ọ bụ onye ọhụrụ n'ebe a.

Ọ bụ onye ọhụrụ n'ebe a.

He is a new person here.

Ndị ọhụrụ ebuka.

Ndị ọhụrụ ebuka.

New ones are many.

E nyere ya ọgwụ ọhụrụ.

E nyere ya ọgwụ ọhụrụ.

He was given a new set of drugs.

Ọ mụrụ nwa ọhụrụ.

Ọ mụrụ nwa ọhụrụ.

She just gave birth.

Ọ dị n'akpa ọhụrụ m.

Ọ dị n'akpa ọhụrụ m.

It is in my new bag.

óghó

ogho

Wordogho
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Noun

1.cotton; cotton tree

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O nwere abọ ogho buru ibu.

O nwere abọ ogho buru ibu.

He has a large cotton plantation.

Ogho ka e ji mepụta akwa a .

Ogho ka e ji mepụta akwa a .

Cotton was used to produce this cloth.

Ulọọrụ anyị na-emepụta ogho.

Ulọọrụ anyị na-emepụta ogho.

Our company produces cotton.

Ogho na-acha ọcha.

Ogho na-acha ọcha.

Cotton is white.

òsú

òsu

Wordòsu
Definitions

Noun

1.outcast; person dedicated as slave to service of a deity

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Gọọmentị Naịjiria emebiela osu.

Gọọmentị Naịjiria emebiela osu.

The Nigerian government has abolished the osu caste system

Ị maara etu akụkọ osu siri bido?

Ị maara etu akụkọ osu siri bido?

Do you know how the history of outcast began?

Ndị osu na ndị obodo anaghị emeko ihe.

Ndị osu na ndị obodo anaghị emeko ihe.

The villagers and osu people do not share anything in common.

Ndị obodo anyị anaghị alụ osu.

Ndị obodo anyị anaghị alụ osu.

Our people don't marry outcast.

Amaghị m ma nwa ahụ ọ bụ osu.

Amaghị m ma nwa ahụ ọ bụ osu.

I do not know if that child is a slave.

Dibịa obodo anyị were ya dị ka osu.

Dibịa obodo anyị were ya dị ka osu.

Our community herbalist took him as a slave.

níílē

niīlē

Wordniīlē
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Quantifier

1.all; every; altogether; totality

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Ahụrụ̣ m ụ̣mụnne m niile mgbe m lara ụlọ.

Ahụrụ̣ m ụ̣mụnne m niile mgbe m lara ụlọ.

I saw all my siblings when I went home.

Ahụrụ̣ m ụ̣mụnne ya niile mgbe m gara n'ụlọ ha.

Ahụrụ̣ m ụ̣mụnne ya niile mgbe m gara n'ụlọ ha.

I saw all my siblings when I went to their house.

Anyị niile hụrụ ihe mere.

Anyị niile hụrụ ihe mere.

All of us witnessed what happened.

Ha niile ka e jidere.

Ha niile ka e jidere.

All of them were captured.

Ahụrụ̣ m ụ̣mụnne m niile mgbe m lara ụlọ.

Ahụrụ̣ m ụ̣mụnne m niile mgbe m lara ụlọ.

I saw all my siblings when I went home.

Ha niile bịara mmemme ahụ.

Ha niile bịara mmemme ahụ.

All of them attended the event.

Ha niile ka ejidere.

Ha niile ka ejidere.

All of them were captured.

Anyị kpọkọrọ ụmụaka niile n'ụlọụka.

Anyị kpọkọrọ ụmụaka niile n'ụlọụka.

We assembled all the children at the church.

Weta ha niile.

Weta ha niile.

Bring all of them.

Weta ha niile.

Weta ha niile.

Bring all of them.

Anyị kpọkọrọ ụmụaka niile n'ụlọụka.

Anyị kpọkọrọ ụmụaka niile n'ụlọụka.

We assembled all the children at the church.

Anyị niile hụrụ ihe mere.

Anyị niile hụrụ ihe mere.

All of us witnessed what happened.

Ha niile bịara mmemme ahụ.

Ha niile bịara mmemme ahụ.

All of them attended the event.

ögü

ọgụ̄

Wordọgụ̄
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Noun

1.score (twenty)

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Ji ha butere dị ọgụ n'ọnụọgụgụ.

Ji ha butere dị ọgụ n'ọnụọgụgụ.

The yam they brought is one score in number.

Ọ bụ naanị ọg̣ụ mmadụ bịara nzukọ ahụ.

Ọ bụ naanị ọg̣ụ mmadụ bịara nzukọ ahụ.

It was only twenty people that attended the meeting.

Nne m agbaala ọgụ afọ atọ.

Nne m agbaala ọgụ afọ atọ.

My mother is three score years.

ötų

ọtụ̀

Wordọtụ̀
Definitions

Noun

1.vulva; vagina; pubic area

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Ọtụ bụ akụkụ ahụ nwaanyị.

Ọtụ bụ akụkụ ahụ nwaanyị.

The vulva is a part of a woman's body.

Ọ kọrọ ọkọ n'ọtụ ya.

Ọ kọrọ ọkọ n'ọtụ ya.

She scratched her vagina.

Ọ naghị asa ọtụ ya asa nke ọma.

Ọ naghị asa ọtụ ya asa nke ọma.

She doesn't wash her vagina well.

Nsọ na-esi n'ọtụ apụta.

Nsọ na-esi n'ọtụ apụta.

Menstruation flows from the vagina.

Nwa na-apụta n' ọtụ.

Nwa na-apụta n' ọtụ.

Baby comes from the vagina.

Ọ kọrọ ọkọ n'ọtụ ya.

Ọ kọrọ ọkọ n'ọtụ ya.

She scratched her vagina.

Ọ gbara ajị n' ọtụ.

Ọ gbara ajị n' ọtụ.

She has hairs on her vulva.

Ọ na-ete ude n' ọtụ.

Ọ na-ete ude n' ọtụ.

She rubs cream on her vulva

Ọ naghị asa ọtụ ya asa nke ọma.

Ọ naghị asa ọtụ ya asa nke ọma.

She doesn't wash her vagina well.

Nsọ na-esi n'ọtụ apụta.

Nsọ na-esi n'ọtụ apụta.

Menstruation flows from the vagina.

ótù

otù

Wordotù
Definitions

Number

1.one

2.the same; united

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Ndị Katọlik kwenyere n'atọnootu dị ngọzi.

Ndị Katọlik kwenyere n'atọnootu dị ngọzi.

Catholics believe in the Holy Trinity.

Obi unu kwesịrị ịbụ otu.

Obi unu kwesịrị ịbụ otu.

Your hearts should be united.

O nyere m otu akwụkwọ.

O nyere m otu akwụkwọ.

She gave me one book.

Ọrụ ha bụ otu.

Ọrụ ha bụ otu.

Their function is the same.

Naanị otu onye bịara nzukọ anyị.

Naanị otu onye bịara nzukọ anyị.

Only one person was present at our gathering

Otu nwaanyị bịara ebe a

Otu nwaanyị bịara ebe a

One woman came here

Nye m otu akwụkwọ.

Nye m otu akwụkwọ.

Give me one book.

Otu n'ime oroma ndị a mebiri emebi.

Otu n'ime oroma ndị a mebiri emebi.

One of these oranges is spoilt.

Ọ fọdụrụ naanị otu onye.

Ọ fọdụrụ naanị otu onye.

It remains only one person.

Ndị Ngwa na-akpọ otu 'nnaà.

Ndị Ngwa na-akpọ otu 'nnaà.

Ngwa people call one 'nnaa'

íkpù

ikpù

Wordikpù
Definitions

Noun

胆扇

1.hairy part in front of female genitals; vulva

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Ọ na-efe ikpu ya ikuku.

Ọ na-efe ikpu ya ikuku.

She is fanning her front genitals.

Ikpu ya dị ajị ajị.

Ikpu ya dị ajị ajị.

Her vulva is hairy

Debe ikpu gị ọcha.

Debe ikpu gị ọcha.

Keep your vulva clean.

Otuto toro ya n'ikpu.

Otuto toro ya n'ikpu.

She has a boil on her genitals.

Gịnị mere i ji ghewere ya ikpu oghe?

Gịnị mere i ji ghewere ya ikpu oghe?

Why did you open your legs for him?

Ikpu ya buru ibu.

Ikpu ya buru ibu.

Her vulva is big.

Ezeobi chọrọ ikpu ya.

Ezeobi chọrọ ikpu ya.

Ezeobi wants to have sex with her/ Ezeobi wants to sleep with her.

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