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ọ̀kụkọ̀

Wordọ̀kụkọ̀
Definitions

Noun

1.a domestic cock or hen; chicken; fowl

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Agaghị ejikwa na ịsị ọkụkọ epeka nwere sị na ya na ewu bụ ọgbọ

Agaghị ejikwa na ịsị ọkụkọ epeka nwere sị na ya na ewu bụ ọgbọ

You can't say that because a fowl's head is small, that it is same mate with goat

Ọkụkọ nwa ogbenye bụ ehi ya

Ọkụkọ nwa ogbenye bụ ehi ya

A poor person's chicken is his cow

Agwọ tụgburu ọkụkọ ahụ.

Agwọ tụgburu ọkụkọ ahụ.

Snake killed the chicken.

Chuma zụtara ọkụkọ abụọ ụnyaahụ.

Chuma zụtara ọkụkọ abụọ ụnyaahụ.

Chuma bought two chickens yesterday.

Anụ ọkụkọ ka anụ ehi mma.

Anụ ọkụkọ ka anụ ehi mma.

Chicken is better than beef.

Chike na-azụ ọkụkọ.

Chike na-azụ ọkụkọ.

Chike rears chickens.

Ndị dibịa ji ọkụkọ agwọ ọgwụ.

Ndị dibịa ji ọkụkọ agwọ ọgwụ.

Native doctors prepare charm with fowl.

Nri ọkụkọ dịzị ọnụ n'ahịa ugbua.

Nri ọkụkọ dịzị ọnụ n'ahịa ugbua.

Chicken feed is now expensive in the market.

M ga-enye Chineke otu nnukwu ọkụkọ.

M ga-enye Chineke otu nnukwu ọkụkọ.

I will give God one big hen.

Ọkụkọ na-eyi akwa.

Ọkụkọ na-eyi akwa.

Fowl lays egg.

Ọ bụrụ na ọkụkọ ana-akpa nri anya uhie adịghị akọ ya

Ọ bụrụ na ọkụkọ ana-akpa nri anya uhie adịghị akọ ya

A fowl searching for food cannot do without glancing sideways

ügbà

ụgbà

Wordụgbà
Definitions

Noun

1.calabash; [see ọbà]

2.broken gourd/calabash, used for sacrifice

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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.

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ọ̀gwụ̀gwọ̀

Wordọ̀gwụ̀gwọ̀
Definitions

Noun

1.scraping; scooping out

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Ofe ahụ gwụrụ maka ọgwụgwọ ọ gwọrọ ya.

Ofe ahụ gwụrụ maka ọgwụgwọ ọ gwọrọ ya.

The soup finished because he scooped it too much.

Ọgwụgwọ ofe adịghị mma.

Ọgwụgwọ ofe adịghị mma.

Scooping soup too much is not proper.

Soro ha mee ọgwụgwọ mmiri a.

Soro ha mee ọgwụgwọ mmiri a.

Join them in scooping the water.

Ọgwụgwọ ahụ e mere mara mma.

Ọgwụgwọ ahụ e mere mara mma.

That scraping that was made was great.

Onye ọgwụgwọ ofe erichaala.

Onye ọgwụgwọ ofe erichaala.

The person known for scooping soup too much has finished eating.

Kedụ mgbe a ga-eme ọgwụgwọ a.

Kedụ mgbe a ga-eme ọgwụgwọ a.

When will the scooping take place?

Ada wetara echiche ọgwụgwọ ahụ.

Ada wetara echiche ọgwụgwọ ahụ.

Ada brought the idea of that scooping.

Anyị ahụghị mmiri n'ọgwụgwọ ahụ e mere.

Anyị ahụghị mmiri n'ọgwụgwọ ahụ e mere.

We did not see water during that scooping.

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